HL Deb 18 October 1831 vol 8 c885

Bills. Returned from the Commons; Bankruptcy Court and Interpleader; Crown Lands Inclosure.

Petitions presented. In favour of Reform. By Lord DOVER and the LORD CHANCELLOR, from the Inhabitants of Shefford, Dronfield, Knaresborough, Chapel-le-Firth, Peterhead, Royal Burgh of Tain, Fleshers Incorporation of Perth, Inhabitants of Stickney, Steeple Aston, and Dalmellington. Against the Reform Bill. By Lord FARNHAM, from the Corporations of Sadlers, Upholsterers, Coachmakers, Barbers and Surgeons, Cutlers; from the Guild of Merchants, Dublin, and from the Coalmeters of Dublin, praying for Compensation; from the Corporation of Weavers, Dublin, praying for the establishment of a Board of Trade in that City; from Clowes, in Monaghan, for the extension of the Tithe Composition Act, and from the Inhabitants of Drumcliffe, for the continuance of the Grant to the Kildare Street Society. By the Earl of CAWDOR, from Nairnshire, not to be joined with another County under the Reform Bill:—By a NOBLE LORD, from Inhabitants of Fethard, Templetown, and St. James's, Wexford, for the Yeomanry to be disbanded:—By a NOBLE LORD, from the Landowners, Merchants, Freemen, and Freeholders of St. Nicholas, Galway, to extend the Franchise of that place to Catholics equally with Protestants.