§ MINUTES. Bills. Read a third time:—Prisons Act Amendment; Transfer of Aids.
§ Petitions presented. By the Marquess of Normanby, from one place, for the Abolition of Church Rates.—By the Marquess of Westminster, from Auchtermuchty, for, and by the Duke of Buckingham, from Cornwall, against the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By the Earl of Haddington, from the Presbytery of Lauder, for the Abolition of Church Patronage.—By the Earl of Aberdeen, from several places, against the Intrusion of Ministers into Parishes without the consent of the Parishioners.