Lords Sitting of 13 May 1839

Preamble
MINUTES.] Bills. Read a first time:—Justices of Assize Pleas.—Read a second time:—Purchasers Protection.
Petitions presented. By the Duke of RICHMOND, the Marquess of BRISTOL, and the Earls of FALMOUTH, and RADNOR, from a number of places, for a Uniform Penny Postage.—By the Earl of RODEN, from several places, for appointing Presbyterian Chaplains to Presbyterian Regiments; and against compelling Soldiers to attend places of Worship not of their own persuasion.—By the Marquess of BUTE, from Auchterarder, for the Better Observance of the Sabbath; from Haddington, for Church Extension in Scotland; and from Ayr, against the Repeal of the Corn-laws.