HL Deb 23 February 1847 vol 90 c387

PUBLIC BILLS.—3a and passed:—Destitute Persons (Ireland).

Received the Royal Assent.—Buck Wheat, &c. Importation; Brewing from Sugar; Distilling from Sugar; Chelsea Pensions.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By the Duke of Rutland, from Leicester, and several other places, for the Repeal of the present Law of Settlement, and for a National Rate for the Relief of the Poor.—From the Relief Committee of Taghmon, Wexford, for the Adoption of a more Extensive System of Railways in Ireland.