§ MINUTES.] Bills. Road a second time:—Turnpike Roads and Highways.—Read a third time:—County Bridges; Ecclesiastical Commissioners.
§ Petitions presented. By Lord Redesdale, Lord Sondes, Lord Willoughby D'Eresby, and the Earl or Glengall, from Gloucester, Kent, Norfolk, Lincoln, Essex, and Tipperary, against any Alteration in the Corn-laws.—By the Bishop of Ripon, from places in his Diocesc, for Church Extension.—By the Earl of Haddington, from the Town-council of Forfar, against any interference with the Scotch system of Banking.— By the Bishop of Gloucester, from Turley (Gloucestershire), against Sunday Travelling on Rivers and Canals.—By Lord Ashburton, from Shipowners, Merchants, and Builders of White-haven, against the Government proposition for the Alteration of the Timber Duties.—By the Marquess of Downshire, for the Abolition of Patronage in the Church of Scotland.—By Lord Denman, from a Baptist Congre-
890§ gation in Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, from Boston, in the county of Lincoln, Burslem, in Staffordshire, Sutton Borough, in Cornwall, Mount Zion Chapel, Northampton, Devonshire square Chapel, London, and other places, against taking Oaths in Courts of Justice.