HL Deb 05 June 1846 vol 87 c27

PUBLIC BILLS.—1a. Corresponding Societies and Lecture Rooms.

Reported. Viscount Hardinge's Annuity (No. 2).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By the Bishop of Durham, from Roewen, and other places, for the Better Observance of, and for the Prevention of the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on, the Sabbath.—From Dundee, and several other places, in favour of the Corn Importation Bill and Customs Duties Bill.—By the Bishop of London, from Ministers of Parishes on the Eastern Counties Line, for the Adoption of a Measure to prevent the Running of Trains on the Sabbath.—From Syderstone, Grimstone, and Great Massingham, against Alteration of the Law of Settlement.—By Lord Ashburton and the Duke of Richmond, from Bromptom Abbotts, and Ross, for Repeal of Lunatics Act and Lunatic Asylums and Pauper Lunatics Act, so far as respects the Building and Maintaining County Lunatic Asylums.—From Bangor, and several other places, against the Proposed Union of St. Asaph and Bangor, but in favour of the Appointment of a Bishop to the See of Manchester.—From the Thetford Auxiliary Religious Tract Society, for Exemption from the Operation of the Charitable Trusts Bill.