He had already presented 147 Petitions, many of them from the most important places of the country, in favour of the Ministerial measure of Reform, and be had still forty-seven in his possession, the presenting of which he would postpone till Monday.

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By the Marquis of LANSDOWN, from Bradford, Trowbridge, and another place in Wilts; from the parish of St. Mary, Whitechapel; and from the Magistrates and Town Council of Stranraer: —By Lord KING, from Beverley, Yorkshire; from Emsworth, Southampton; and from a place in the County of Lancaster. By the Duke of WELLINGTON, from Neweastle-under-Lime, against the Ministerial plan of Reform, but praying that Representatives might be given to large Towns. For the Abolition of Slavery, by Earl GOWER, from Dissenters at Tiers Cross: —By Earl CAWDOR, from Glenwr and Ean: —By Lord STOURTON, from Teignmouth. By the Duke of ARGYLE, against any alteration of the Timber Duties, from the Shipowners of Ayr; and against the Reduction of Duty on Barilla, from the Western Islands. By Lord KING, for the Repeal of the Assessed Taxes, and for a Commutation of Tithes, from Winstow, Somersetshire; and from a Barony in Carlow.