§ Lord Combermere, on his creation as a Viscount, was introduced by Viscount Lorton and Viscount Beresford, and took the Oaths and his Seat.
§ Petitions presented. By Lord KINNOUL, from the Agricultural Society of Perthshire, against an increase of the Duty on British Spirits. By the Bishop of LICHFIELD and COVENTRY, from Coventry, against the Punishment of Death for Forgery:—By Viscount LORTON, from Reading:—And by Lord DURHAM, from Northampton. By Lord TEYNHAM, from Burwash and Salehurst, against the Malt and Beer Duties. By the Earl of SHAFTESBURY, from Henley-upon-Thames, against the Punishment of Death. By Lord KING, from Oldham, in Lancashire, praying for a Reform in Parliament.