HL Deb 18 August 1846 vol 88 cc844-5

PUBLIC BILLS.—1a. House of Commons of fices; Contagious Diseases; Spirit Licenses, &c. Duties; Turnpike Roads (Ireland).

2a. Exclusive Privilege of Trading Abolition (Ireland); Drainage of Lands; Public Works and Fisheries; Commons Inclosure (No. 3).

3a. and passed. Patent Commission; Naval Medical Supplemental Fund Society.

Received the Royal Assent. Sugar Duties (No. 3); Militia Pay; Religious Opinions Relief; Gauge of Railways; Books and Engravings; Adverse Claims (Ireland); Deodands Abolition (No. 2); Court of Common Pleas; Forms (Assessed Taxes); Highway Rates; Loan Societies; Turnpike Acts Continuance; Stock in Trade; Copyhold Commission; Grand Jury Cess Bonds (Ireland); Prisons (Ireland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Earl Grey, from Free Colonists of Van Diemen's Land, respecting Financial Affairs of the Colony, and praying that a Free Assembly, to be elected by the Colony, be granted to Van Diemen's Land. —By Earl Fortescue, from James Flynn, of the University of Dublin, praying that the Laws relating to Lunatic Asylums in Ireland may be assimilated to those now existing in Great Britain.