HC Deb 04 April 1848 vol 97 cc1255-6

NEW MEMBER SWORN.—For Harwich, Right Hon. Sir John Cam Hobhouse, Bt.

PUBLIC BILLS.—1° Marine Mutiny.—Mutiny.

2° Kilcullen Bridge Road (No. 2).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Viscount Morpeth, from several Places, in favour of the Public Health Bill.—By Lord G. Bentinck, from King's Lynn, against Allowing Railway Companies to own Steam Vessels.—By Mr. Bagshaw, from Great Yarmouth, against the Great Yarmouth Disfranchisement Bill.—By Mr. Brotherton, from Kidderminster, for Better Observance of the Lord's Day.—By Mr. Plumptre, from Tonbridge Wells, complaining of the Conduct of the Roman Catholic Clergy (Ireland).—By Sir William Codrington, from Amberly, and its Vicinity (Gloucester), against the Roman Catholic Relief Bill—By Mr. George Thompson, from the Belfast Anti-Slavery Society, against the Present Scheme of African Emigration.—By Mr. Plumptre, from Jamaica, requesting the House to take the State of the West India Colonies into Consideration.—By Lord George Bentinck, from King's Lynn, and by Mr. Fitzwilliam, from Peterborough, for a Repeal of the Duty on Attorneys' Certificates.—By Mr. Adderley, from Wolverhampton, and by Mr. Alexander Hope, from Maidstone, for the Exemption of Charitable Bequests from the Legacy Duties.—By Mr. Hodges, from several Lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, for Extension of the Benefit Societies Act.—By Mr. Muntz, from Birmingham, against Discharge of Order (Court of Chancery).—By Mr. George Thompson, from Peckham, praying the House to take the Cotton Trade into Consideration.—By Mr. Cowan, from Canisby (Scotland), and by several Hon. Members, from various Places, against the Diplomatic Relations, Court of Rome, Bill.—By Mr. P. Bennet, from Southery (Norfolk), for Making Owners of Dogs Liable for Injuries they may Commit.—By Mr. William Miles, from Curry Rivell (Somerset), for Alteration of the Law of Education.—By Mr. Young, from Kinawley (Kilmore), for Encouragement to Schools in Connexion witht he Church Education Society (Ireland).—By Mr. Hardcastle, from Colchester, for Alteration of the Factories Act.—From Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for a Free Pardon for Frost, Williams, and Jones.—By Mr. Tennent, from Malone (Antrim), against the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Bill.—By Mr. Grantley Berkeley, from Westbury-on-Severn (Gloucestershire), for Alteration of the Law respecting Mendicants.—By Viscount Ingestre, from Exeter, and various other Places, against a Repeal of the Navigation Laws.—From the Grand Jury of Cavan, for Alteration of the Poor Law (Ireland).—By Mr. Adderley, from Masters and Matrons of various Workhouses, for a Superannuation Fund for Poor Law Officers.—By Mr. Mackinnon, from Marylebone, and by Mr. Spearman, from a Great Number of Working People, in favour of the Public Health Bill.