HC Deb 28 February 1845 vol 78 c137

NEW MEMBERS SWORN. — For Thetford, Hon. William Bingham Baring.—For the County of Buckingham, Christopher Tower, Esq.

BILLS. Public.Reported.—Companies' Clauses Consolidation (Scotland).

Private.—1°.Manchester, Bury, and Rosendale Railway (Heywood Branch); York and North Midland Railway (Bridlington Branch); Britten's Divorce.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. G. Hamilton (7) and Mr. Shaw (6) from Ireland, for Encouragement to the Church Education Society.—By Viscount Ossulston, from Wooler, against Renewal of Property Tax Act.—By Sir R. Heron, from Peterborough, and Mr. Dickinson, from Somerset, for Alteration of Medical Practice Bill.—By Mr. Wilshere, from Hitchin, against Increase of Navy.—By Mr. M. Gibson, from L. Mariotti, respecting Opening Letters at the Post Office.—By Captain Pechell, from Brighton, for Post Office Inquiry.—By several hon. Members (3) for Diminishing Public Houses.—By Sir J. Mordaunt, from Canal Proprietors, for regulating Railway Charges.—By Sir W. Clay, from Southwark (4) for Redemption of Tolls of Metropolitan Bridges.—By Mr. Astell, from the East India Company, against Discriminating Duties on Sugar.—By Mr. Macaulay, from Edinburgh, for Abolition of same.—By Mr. Blake, from Kilmeen, for Repeal of Charitable Bequests Act.—By Mr. Saunders Davies, from Carmarthenshire, in favour of County Courts Bill.—By Sir James Graham, from Bristol, for Alteration of Health of Towns Bill.