HL Deb 03 March 1831 vol 2 c1254

Bills. The Twelve Millions Exchequer Bills Bill, and the Bankruptcy Court Bill, were read a third time and passed. The Appropriation Bill, Consolidated Fund Bill, and the Pensions Bill, were read a second time.

Returns ordered. On the Motion of Lord CARBERY, an account of the several Sums advanced for the purpose of making Roads, and other public works in Ireland in the year 1822, and the subsequent years, up to the present time; specifying the counties in which such works were carried on; the names of the Engineers, under whose direction they were conducted; the amount of money paid to each; the number of miles laid down in the several plans and specifications, distinguishing each, and how far those works have been carried into execution.

Petitions presented. Against the Tithe System, by Lord DURHAM, from Cambridge: — By Lord KING, from owners and Occupiers of Land, in the Isle of Ely, in the Comity of Norfolk; from certain places in Lincolnshire: from Dunmore, and the Parish of Kells, in the County of Kilkenny; and from several places in the Counties of Mayo, Limerick, Surrey, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. For the Repeal of the Assessed Taxes, by the same noble Lord, from the Ward of Bread-street:— By Lord DURHAM, from St. Paul's, Covent Garden. By the same noble Lord, from Durham, for the Repeal of the Coal Duties. For the Extension of the Calway Franchise, from the Commonalty of Tuam, by the Marquis of LANSDOWN:—From Clare, by the Marquis of CLEVELAND:— From the Protestants of St. Nicholas, Galway, by the Duke of BUCKINGHAM. For Reform, by the Marquis of LANSDOWN, from Chesham: — By Lord KING, from Out-well. For the Repeal of the Union, by the Marquis of LANSDOWN, from Kilfeenaghty. By Lord TEYNHAM, from Mr. Fitzpatrick, against the Corporation of Dublin.

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