HL Deb 08 May 1845 vol 80 c277

BILLS. Public. — 1a. Exchequer Bills.

2a. Public Museums, &c.

3a. and passed:—Fresh Water Fishing (Scotland); Privy Council Appellate Jurisdiction Act Amendment.

Received the Royal Assent.—Sugar (Excise Duties); Customs (Import Duties); Auction Duties Repeal; Bastardy; Sheriffs (Wales); Colonial Pessengers; Companies Clauses Consolidation; Companies Clauses Consolidation (Scotland); Lands Clauses Consolidation; Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland); Railway Clauses Consolidation.

Private.—1a. Rochdale Vicarage (Molesworth's Estate; Hungerford and Lambeth Suspension Bridge; Huddersfleld Waterworks; Clifton Bridge; Nottingham Inclosure; Morden College Estate.

2a. Edinburgh Life Assurance Company; Newcastle-upon-Tyne Port.

Reported.—Glasgow and Shotts' Road; Surrey and Sussex Roads; Foulmire Inclosure.

3a. and passed:—Duke of Argyll's Estate.

Received the Royal Assent.—Fisher Lane (Greenwich) Improvement; Manchester Stipendiary Magistrate; Forth and Clyde Navigation; Ellesmere, Birmingham, and Liverpool Canals Union; Wallasey Improvement; Kingston-upon-Hull Docks; Birkenhead Commissioners Dock; London Orphan Asylum; Amicable Society Assurance; Sparrow's Herne Road; Shelsley Road.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Duke of Hamilton, from Dunbar, and several other places, against any Alteration in the present System of Banking (Scotland).—By Lord Brougham, from Rochdale, in favour of Increase of Grant to Maynooth College; and from Debtor Prisoners of Cardigan, Horsham, and Salop, for Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt.—By the Bishop of Norwich, and by Earls of Falmouth, Fitzwilliam, and Winchilsea, from Clergy and others of Harston, and numerous other places, against any Increase of Grant to Maynooth College,—From Inhabitants of St. Alban's, against the Insolvent Debtors Act Amendment Act.—From Winslow and several other places, for Protection to Agriculture.—From Inhabitants of Mevagh, for Encouragement to Schools in connexion with Church Education Society (Ireland).—From Manea, and a great number of other places, for the Suppression of Intemperance.—By Earl Fitzwilliam, from Appleby, for the better Observance of the Sabbath.—By Bishop of Norwich, from W. C. Trevelyan, for Limiting the number of Licenses for the Sale of Spirits; and from Wheatley and Shotover, for the better Regulation of Beer Houses, especially on the Sabbath.

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