HC Deb 18 March 1840 vol 52 c1219

Bills. Read a second time;—Settled Estates Drainage; Administration of Justice (Ireland).

Petitions presented. By Messrs. Greg, Thorneley, Ewart, Hutt, M. Philips. Labouchere, and Brotherton, Captain Pechell, and Sir G. Strickland, from a very great number of places, for the Total and Immediate Repeal of the Corn-laws; and by Lord Barrington, Sir J. Y. Buller, Lords Worsley, and Eliot, Sir T. D. Acland, and Mr. Palmer, from a great many places, against the same.—By Colonel Davies, from Worcester, against the Opium Trade.—By Mr. Labouchere, from the Belfast Bread and Flour Company, in favour of the Importation of Foreign Flour into Ireland.—By Mr. W. Williams, from Coventry, for the Release of John Thorogood, and the Abolition of Church Rates, and of the Jurisdiction of Ecclesiastical Courts.—By Captain Gordon, and Mr. Lock, from several places, for Non-Intrusion,—By Mr. Baines, from Leeds, in favour of Inland Warehousing By Sir J. Y. Buller, from one place, against the Poor-laws—By Mr. Hutt, from Hull, against the Stade Duties.—By Sir J. Y. Buller, from one place, for Church Extension.