HL Deb 11 July 1844 vol 76 c591

Sat first. — Earl of Lonsdale, after the death of his Father.

BILLS. Public. — 1a. Colonial Postage; Aliens; Three-and-a-Half per Cents. Exemption; Vagrants Removal.

2a. Militia Ballots Suspension; Stock in Trade; Charitable Loan Societies (Ireland); Turnpike Acts Continuance (Ireland).

Reported.—County Rates, etc.

Private.—1a. Middle Level Drainage and Navigation.

2a. Market Harborough and Coventry Road; Monkland Railways (Wishaw and Coltness Railway) Bill.

Reported.—Ladbroke's Estate; Wells Harbour and Quay; Swansea Improvement; Kingston-upon-Hull Docks; Devagne's Estate.

3a. and passed: — Ashton, Staleybridge, and Liverpool Junction Railway; Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne, and Manchester Railway (Ashton-under-Lyne and Staleybridge Branch) Bill.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. From Gateshead, for Repeal of the Law which sanctions the Opening of Private Letters at the Post Office. — By Lords Campbell, Ashburton, Beaumont, and Wharncliffe, from Plymouth, and several other places, in favour of the Dissenters Chapels Bill.—By Earls Radnor, Fitzhardinge, Powis, Brownlow, Galloway, and Mountcashell, and Lords Campbell, and Hatherton, from Enniskillen, and a great number of other places, against the Dissenters Chapels Bill.