HC Deb 29 May 1848 vol 99 c1

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. Archibald Hastie, from the Island of Ceylon, for a Reduction of Duty of Coffee.—By Sir John M'Taggart, from Magistrates and Council of the Burgh of Whithorn, and Others, for Inquiry into Excise Laws.—By Mr. M'Gregor, from Glasgow, for Abolition of Arrestment of Wages (Scotland).—By Lord G. Bentinck, from Master Mariners and Seamen of South Shields, and by other Hon. Members, from several Places, against a Repeal of the Navigation Laws.