HL Deb 01 September 1848 vol 101 c749

PUBLIC BILLS.—1a Copper and Lead Duties. 2a Taxing Masters, Court of Chancery (Ireland); Slave Trade (Muscat); Savings Banks (Ireland); West India Colonies and Mauritius; Exchequer Bills; Consolidated Fund (Appropriation).

Reported.—Slave Trade (Equator); Postage on Newspapers (Channel Islands); Post Horses Licenses, &c.; Drainage Certificates; Lock-up Houses; Spirits (Dealers in): British Spirits Warehousing; Distilling from Sugar.

3° and passed:—Millbank Prison; Battersea Park, &c.; Royal Military Asylum; Local Acts.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. From certain Lords, and Adventurers in British Copper, Lead, and Tin Mines, against the Copper and Lead Duties Bill.—From Merchants, Shipowners, and Others, of the Borough of Clifton, Dartmouth Hardness, against the Navigation Laws.