§ The following Bills were presented, and read the first time:—
Mr. LUTTHELL—Mitigation of the Criminal Law, etc.—Bill to mitigate the Criminal Law and otherwise to amend the law relating to the administration of justice in criminal cases, and to make further provision with respect to the management and government of prisons and convict prisons and the detention and treatment of prisoners and convicts, and for other purposes connected therewith. (To be read a second time upon 8th April.)
§ Mr. T. F. WILSON—Feus and Building Leases (Scotland)-Bill to amend the Law relating to Feus and Leases of Building in Scotland. (To be read a second time upon 23rd March.)
Mr. DUNDAS WHITE—Hop Trade-Bill to remove the obligations as to the marking of British Hops which are not applicable to Foreign Hops, while retaining the Statutory markings for voluntary use and 532 retaining the penalties for fraudulent and misleading marking. (To be read a second time upon 6th May.)