HC Deb 19 July 1844 vol 76 c1073

BILLS. Public.—1o. Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions; Books and Engravings.

2o. Privy Council; Clerk of the Crown in Chancery; Marriages; Lecturers and Parish Clerks.

Reported.—Metropolitan Buildings.

3o. and passed:—Parish Constables.

Private.—2o. Devayne's Estate.

3o. and passed:—Mackenzie's (Seatwell) Estate; Mackenzie's (Seaforth) Estate.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. Plumptre, from Nottingham, and Alness, against Dissenters Chapels Bill; from Ireland (2), in favour of Church Education System; from Scotland (2), for Legalizing Presbyterian Marriages; from Ireland (11), against further Grant to Maynooth; from several places (4), for Suppression of Monastries; and from Clonfert, for Excluding Roman Catholics from Parliament.—By several hon. Members (3), against Abolition of the Corn Laws.—By the Solicitor General, from Denbigh, for Alteration of County Courts Bill, and against Poor Law.—By Captain Gladstone, from Ipswich Union, for allowing Out-door Relief.—By Mr. Plumptre, from Willesborough, against Exempting Workhouses from Rates.—By Mr. Bright, from Liverpool Peace Society, for Abolition of Punishment of Death.—By Mr. Cripps, from P. Fennings, denying Petition of J. H. Rolls.