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PUBLIC BILLS.—2o Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland).
PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. John Tollemache, from Gresford, County of Denbigh, against the Parliamentary Oaths Bill.—By Mr. P. Wood, from Liverpool, for the
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Affirmation Bill.—By Sir Thomas Acland, from Clergy of the Church of England within the Diocese of Exeter, against, and by Viscount Ebrington, from Plymouth, in favour of, the Clergy Relief Bill.—By Mr. Alexander Hope, from a Number of Places, against, and by Mr. Stansfield, from Huddersfield, in favour of, the Marriages Bill—By Mr. Forbes Mackenzie, from Peebles, against the Marriages Bill, Marriage (Scotland) Bill, and Registering Births, &c. (Scotland) Bill.—By Mr. Fox Maule, from several Places, and by other hon. Members, against, and by Mr. Hume, from Arbroath, in favour of, the Sunday Travelling on Railways Bill.—By Mr. Reynolds, from Dublin, for a Tax on Absentees (Ireland).—By Mr. Plumptre, from several Places in Kent, for Agricultural Relief—By Sir T. Acland, from Clergy of the Church of England within the Diocese of Exeter, for an Alteration of the Law respecting Education—By Lord James Stuart, from the Royal Burgh of Irvine, against the Lunatics (Scotland) Bill—By Mr. Ewart, from Dumfries, against the Navigation Bill—By Mr. Mullings, from Cirencester Union, for a Superannuation Fund for Poor Law Officers.—By Mr. Reynolds, from the Corporation of Dublin, in favour of the Poor Laws (Ireland) Rate in Aid Bill.—By Sir Thomas Acland, from Thorverton, Devonshire, for the Adoption of Measures for the Suppression of Promiscuous Intercourse.—By Viscount Galway, from several Places in Nottinghamshire, against the Public Roads (England and North Wales) Bill; and by Mr. William Miles, from Clerks of Turnpike Trusts in the County of Somerset, for Compensation for the Loss they would sustain should this Bill pass.—By Mr. Milner, from York, for the Abolition of the Punishment of Death.—By Mr. Busfield, from Bradford, Yorkshire, for an Alteration of the Sale of Beer Act.—By Mr. Hughes, from several Places in the County of Carnarvon, for Settling International Disputes by Arbitration.