HC Deb 03 May 1847 vol 92 cc304-5

PUBLIC BILLS. 1a Seamen's Enlistment; Poor Laws Administration; Railways (Ireland, No. 2); Fishery Piers and Harbours (Ireland).

Reported.—Towns Improvement Clauses.

3° and passed:—Factories.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. Shaw, from a great many places, for Alteration of the Church Temporalities (Ireland) Act.—From Grocers' Assistants of Dublin, for the Better Observance of the Lord's Day.—By Lord George Bentinck, from Lynn, and Mr. J. Vivian, from Swansea, for Alteration of the Law of Marriage.—By Mr. Bouverie, from Port Glasgow, against the Marriage (Scotland) Bill.—By Sir H. Fleetwood, from Claughton, in favour of the Roman Catholic Relief Bill.—By Mr. Bouverie, from North Berwick, for Alteration of the Law respecting Sites for Churches (Scotland).—By Sir H. Fleetwood, from Preston, against the Use of Grain in Breweries and Distilleries.—By Mr. Entwisle, from Liverpool, in favour of the Poor and Highway Rates Exemption Bill.—By Mr. Deedes, from the Isle of Sheppy, in favour of the Agricultural Tenant-Right Bill.—By Lord G. Bentinck, from Leeds, for Repeal of the Anatomy Act.—From a great many places, for Regulating the Qualification of Chemists and Druggists.—By Sir J. Hanmer, from Solicitors of Her Majesty's High Court of Chancery, for Inquiry.—By several hon. Members, from a great many places, for and against the proposed Plan of Education.—By Mr. Hume, from North Berwick, for Alteration of the Law of Entails (Scotland).—By Mr. Disraeli, from a great many places, for the Ten Hours Factories Bill.—By the Chancellor of the Exchequer, from Halifax, against the Factories Bill; and from several places, in favour of the Health of Towns Bill.—By Sir H. Fleetwood, from Preston, for Alteration of the Health of Towns Bill.—By Mr. S. Crawford, from the County of Donegal, against the Introduction of a certain Clause into the Poor Relief (Ireland) Bill.—By Mr. Shaw, from Clergy of the Diocese of Elphin.—By Colonel Pennant, from Llanllechid, for Repeal or Alteration of the Poor Removal Act.—By Mr. Ord, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for the Suppression of Promiscuous Intercourse.—By Mr. Escott, from Langport, for the Appointment of a Public Prosecutor.—By Mr. Callaghan and other hon. Members, from several places, against alloing Railway Companies to own Steam Vessels.—By Mr. Bouverie, from Port Glasgow, against, and by Mr. Rutherfurd, from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, in favour of, the Registering Births, &c. (Scotland) Bill.—By Sir G. Clerk and other hon. Members, from several places, against, and by Mr. Rutherfurd, from North Berwick, in favour of, the Registering Births, &c. (Scotland) Bill; and the Marriage (Scotland) Bill.—By Mr. S. Crawford, from the Country of Donegal, in favour of the Tenants (Ireland) Bill.

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