HL Deb 26 February 1846 vol 84 c110

PUBLIC BILLS.—2a. County Works Presentments (Ireland); Drainage, &c. (Ireland).

Reported.—Fishery Piers and Harbours (Ireland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. From Ministers. Churchwardens, and others, in the Parish of Witbourne, against the Union of the Sees of St. Asaph and Bangor, but in favour of the Appointment of a Bishop to the See of Manchester—By Lord Somers, from Hereford, for the Reduction of the Duties on Tea and Sugar.—From the Presbytery of Elgin, against the present practice of granting Spirit Licenses to Keepers of Toll Houses in Scotland.—By the Duke of Richmond, from Landowners, Tenants, Labourers, and others, of Ackbrook, and several other places, for Protection to the Agricultural Interest.—From Landowners, Occupiers, and Tradesmen, of North Walsham, in favour of the Corn Laws.—From Farmers of Buttevant, against the Measure relating to Customs and Corn Importation.—By the Duke of Richmond, from Inhabitants of Nuneaton, against the Measure proposing to reduce the Amount of Protection on Ribbon Manufacture.