§ Bills. Read a first time:—Freemen's Admission.—Read a second time:—Registration of Voters.
§ Petitions presented. By Lord C. RUSSELL, from Bedford, by Lord WORSLEY, from a place in Lincolnshire, by Lord LOWTHER, two from the county of Westmoreland, by Mr. JAMES, several from places in Cumberland, by Captain WINNINGTON, from a place in Worcestershire, by Mr. O. GORE, jun., from Caernarvonshire, by Sir. G. STRICKLAND, from Doncaster, Kendall, Dent, and another place in Northumberland, by Sir R. PHILIPPS, from Haverfordwest, by Lord DUNCAN, from Southampton, by Mr. ROUND, from Halstead, by Mr. CHRISTOPHER, several from places in Lincolnshire, by Sir R. FERGUSON, from Londonderry, by Mr. PEASE, from Stockton-on-Tees, Wellington (Shropshire), Tynemouth, Burton, Kendal, and other places in Northumberland and Westmorland, and by Mr. Sergeant JACKSON, from the Baptists' Society at Dublin, from the city of Armagh, and from the Hibernian Anti-slavery Society, against the West-India Apprenticeship system.—By Mr. Sergeant JACKSON, also, from three parishes in Cork, three parishes in the north of Ireland, and from a place in Queen's county, against the present system of Education in Ireland.—By Mr. ROUND, from the Agricultural Association of Colchester, and by Mr. CHRISTOPHER, from Shrewsbury, against the Bill for grinding bonded corn for Exportation.—By Mr. E. TENNENT, from the Chamber of Commerce at Belfast, in favour of the Bill.—By Lord DARLINGTON, from a place in Wilts, and by Mr. CHRISTOPHER, several petitions from Lincolnshire, to appropriate Church property to Ecclesiastical purposes.—By Lord LOWTHER, from the merchants, bankers, and others of Belfast, by Mr. SCHOLEFIELD, from Birmingham, and by Mr. PHILLIPS, from the Chamber of Commerce at Manchester, against the present rates of postage.—By Mr. BETHELL, from the East Riding of Yorkshire, for the repeal of certain provisions in the Marriage and Registration Acts.—By Captain GORDON, from certain parties personally interested in the subject, and by Mr. KINNAIRD, from the provost, mayor, and town-council of Perth, for alterations in the Prison (Scotland) Bill.—By Lord SANDON, from the booksellers, printers, and others at Liverpool, by Sir J. TYRRELL, from Colchester, and by Mr. HAWES, from the compositors and pressmen at Messrs. Clowes's office, against, the Copyright Bill.—By Mr. SHAW, from the 906 Corporation of Dublin, complaining that the Royal Hospital of Kilmainham was not carried on on its former footing.—By Captain PECHELL, from an individual of the name of Dalrymple, at Brighton, complaining of the aggressions of the French Fishermen against the English Fishermen on the coast of Sussex.—By Mr. HEATHCOTE, in favour of the Bill for rating Small Tenements.—By Mr. GRIMSDITCH, from the Medical Practitioners of Macclesfield, against the Apothecaries Act.—By Captain MEYNELL, from Lisburne, against the Poor-law (Ireland) Bill.