HC Deb 26 March 1840 vol 53 c90

Petitions presented. By Messrs. Greg, E. Buller, Ward, M. Philips, Brotherton, Wynn, Ellis, James, B. Wood, J. Fielden, G. Craig, Dundas, Wallace, and Major Aglionby, from a great number of places, for, and by Messrs. Bailey, Chute, Blennerhasset, Sir William Young, Colonel Rushbrooke, Lord Charles Manners, and Sir T. D. Acland, from a great number of places, against, the Immediate and Total Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. O'Connell, from Dublin, against the Irish Registration Bill.—By Mr. Ward, from Essex, for the Release of John Thorogood, and the Abolition of Church Rates.— By Mr. Ord, from the Isle of Wight, for Church Extension.—By Mr. B. Wood, from Hawkers in England and Wales, against the heavy Tax on Licences.—By Messrs. Pringle, and Lascelles, in favour of Church Extension.— By Sir W. Young, from Newport Pagnell, against the Opium Trade.— By Mr. Muntz, from the Beer Sellers of Birmingham, to be placed on the same footing as Licensed Victuallers.—By Mr. Dunbar, from Bute, for Non-Intrusion—By Mr. Brampton, from one place, for, and by Mr. E. Buller, from several places, against, Church Extension.