§ MINUTES] BILLS. Public.—1° Poor-law Amendment.
§ Reported.—Salmon Fisheries (Scotland), (No. 2); Fines and Recoveries (Wales and Cheshire); Pentonville Prison.
§ Private.—Reported.—Liverpool Health of the Town and Buildings Regulation; Guarantee Society; South Metropolitan Gas; Drogheda Harbour.
§ 3° and passed:—Norwich and Yarmouth Railway; Warwick and Leamington Railway.
§ PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. Roebuck, from Brighton, for the Disfranchisement of that Borough.—By Sir J. Easthope, from the Coffee-house Keepers of the Metropolis, for the Reduction of the Duty on Foreign Sugar. —By Sir H. Douglas, Lord Sandon, and Sir John Hanmer, from York, St. John's, and Miramichi, in New Brunswick, against the proposed Alteration of the Timber Duties.—By Mr. J. Young, from Bellasis, for an Amendment of the Marriage Law as affecting Presbyterians in Ireland.—By Sir T. D. Acland, and Lord Sandon, from places in Yorkshire, for a Ten Hours Factory Bill.—By Mr. T. Duncombe, from Merchants of London, against the Importation of Foreign Labourers into the West India Colonies.—By Mr. M. Phillips, from Manchester, and Bristol, for the Repeal of the Duty on Attomies Certificates.—By Mr. Hume, from Southwark, and St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, for the Redemption of the Tolls on the Metropolitan Bridges.—By an hon. Member, from Kingston-upon-HuIl, that the Alteration in the Timber Duties may take place not later than 5th July next.— By an hon. Member, from Chesterfield, and Bury St. Edmunds, for Equality of Civil Rights.—By Mr. Villiers, from the Workpeople of two Silk Factories in Leek, from Cripplestile, and Stoke Abbot, in Dorsetshire, from Stanstead Mountfitchett, in Essex, and from the people navigating the river Weaver, in Cheshire, against the Corn and Provision Laws.—From Killesk, for a New Valuation of Land in reference to Tithes.—From J. Henry, praying that all persons who pay the Income-tax shall have a Vote in the Election of Members of Parliament.—From Owners of Fishing Vessels on the Norfolk, Suffolk, and Yorkshire Coasts, complaining of the heavy Duty payable on Herrings Imported into Naples—From Newport (Monmouth), and Chepstow, against the Removal of the Packet Establishment from Milford.—From Doncaster, Tadcaster, Bolton-le-Moors, and other places, against the Turnpike Roads Bill.—From Tamlaght Ard, for Alteration of the present System of Education (Ireland).—From the Chairman of a Meeting in the Old Bailey, against the Property Tax.—From Sutton, for Alteration of the Poor-laws.