§ Bill. Read a second time:—Consolidated Fund (8,000,000l.).
§ Petitions presented. By Sir G. SINCLAIR, and Messrs. LOCKHART, and MACKENZIE, from several places, for Church Extension in Scotland.—By Mr. DENNISTOUN, from Glasgow, against parts of the Prisons (Scotland) Bill.—By Messrs. DENNISTOUN, SANFORD, COLQUHOUN, R. STUART, and Lord FITZALAN, from a number of places, for a Uniform Penny Postage.—By Mr. W. DUNCOMBE, from a place in the North Riding (York), against the Bastardy Clauses in the Poor-law Act; from two places, for Protection to the Church in Canada; and from five places, against the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Sir E. ENATCHBULL, from a parish in Kent, for Protection to the Church in Canada; and from several places, for a Uniform Penny Postage.—By Mr. WYNN, from places in the Dioceses of St. Asaph's, and Bangor, for applying the Surplus arising from the Union of the Sees to the Improving poor Livings within the Diocese.—By Sir ROBERT INGLIS, from one place, against the Ecclesiastical Duties and Revenues Bill; and from Borough-Bridge, for Church Extension in Canada.—By Mr. F. FRENCH, from Roscommon, against the Abolition of the Corn-laws.—By Sir R. PEEL, from Ayr, to the same effect.—By Mr. VILLIERS, from Bilston, for a Uniform Penny Postage; and from Perth, for the Total and Immediate Repeal of the Corn-laws.