§ Bills. Read a first time:—Highway Rates.— Read a second time:—Militia Pay; Appropriation; Election Petitions; Madhouses (Scotland); Dog Carts, &c.— Read a third time:—Dublin Wide Streets; Sewers; Western Australia; New South Wales; Houses of Industry (Ireland); Insolvent Debtors (Ireland); Banks of Issue; Municipal Corporations; School Sites.
§ Petitions presented. By the Earl of Devon, the Earl of Clare, and Earl Fitzwilliam, from Devonshire, Yorkshire, and other places, for a Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By the Duke of Rutland, from Croydon, against the New Poor-law Bill.