§ Bills. Read a second time:—Commissioners of Bankrupts; Pillory Abolition; and Theatres Regulation.—Read a third time:—Public Works (Ireland).
§ Petitions presented. By Lord BROUGHAM, from a place in Scotland, against the Scotch Municipal Reform Amendment Bill; and from the Vestry and Householders of St. Luke's, Middlesex, in favour of the plan for the abolition of Church-rates; and a second, to the same effect, from a Dissenting congregation.