§ Bills. The Royal Assent was given by Commission to the following:—Exchequer Bills; Assessed Taxes Composition; Newspaper Postage; Stamp Duties Repeal; Excise Revenue Management; Pensions (Civil Offices) Act Amendment; Capital Punishments; Militia Ballot Suspension; Militia Pay; Newspaper Stamps (Ireland); Arms Importation; Fever Hospital (Ireland); Valuation of Counties; House of Commons' Offices; Land 1234 Tax Amendment; County Rates; Spring Quarter Sessions; Justices of the Peace (Scilly Islands); Insolvent Debtors f Merchant Seamen's; Weights and Measures; Courts o; Justice (Dublin) Offices; County Bridges (Ireland) Norfolk Ireland; Roads Act Amendment (Ireland); Lancaster Court of Common Pleas; Dean Forest Boundaries; and to eight Private Bills.—Read a third time:—Customs'; Insolvent Debtors' (India); Assessed Taxes' Repeal; Exchequer Bills; Public Works; Bank of England Debt; Starch &c. Duties' Repeal; Spirit Duties; Payment of Creditors' (Scotland; Tithes Stay of Suits; Turnpike Road Act Continuance; Fines and Recoveries (Ireland).
§ Petitions presented. By the Duke of WELLlNGTON, from Deal, against the Cinque Ports' Pilot Bill.—By the Earl of ROSSLYN, from two Places, for Protection to the Church of Scotland.—By the Marquess of BUTE, from the Shareholders of the London and Westminster Bank, for a Bill to Incorporate their Society.—By the Bishop of LONDON, from the Parish of St. Pancrass, Middlesex, for Protection to the Church of England.