HC Deb 08 February 1842 vol 60 c144

Bills. 1° Copyright Registration.—3° and passed:—Appropriation Act (1841) Amendment.

Petitions presented. By Mr. Hindley, Mr. Barnard, Mr. Ricardo, Mr. Strutt, Mr. Wilson, Dr. Bowring, Mr. Brotherton, Lord Dalmeny, Mr. Ewart, and a number of other Members, from a great many places, for the Total Abolition of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Compton, from Wymorney, and Porchester, against the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Captain Beresford, from Presbyterians of Ashline, and by Mr. Litton, from Presbyterians of Coleraine, for an Alteration of the Marriage Law (Ireland).—By Mr. Ferrand, from Keighly, and by Mr. T. Duncombe, from Lyndhurst, against the Poor-law.—By Mr. O'Brien, from Paisley, in favour of Emigration.—By Mr. Rennie, from Ship Builders of Ipswich, for an Equalization of the Timber Duties.—By Mr. T. Duncombe, from an individual, for improving the condition of the Working Classes.