Lords Sitting of 14 March 1806

MINUTES.
The bishop of Ossory took the oaths and his seat.—Lord Collingwood's Annuity bill was read a 2d time.—Mr. Alexander brought up the Irish Sugar Drawback bill, the Woollen Manufacturers Penalty Suspension bill, and the British Sugar Drawback bill, which were severally read a first time.—The Corn Exportation bill, the Irish Duties bill, the Foreign Troops bill, the Royal Marine Mutiny bill, and
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the Greenland Whale Fishery bill, passed through committees and were reported.— On the motion of lord Holland, the Declaratory bill, with its amendments, was ordered to be printed.—Earl Stanhope, in consequence of the absence of the chief justice of the King's Bench, who he understood wished to be present on the commitment of his bill for the Discovery of Truth, moved to postpone the committee till Monday, which was agreed to.