MINUTES.

HL Deb 11 June 1849 vol 105 cc1327-8

PUBLIC BILLS.—1^a Passengers.

2^a Incumbered Estates (Ireland).

3^a Defects in Leases.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By the Bishop of Norwich, from Horsford, Horsham, and several other Places, for the Suppression of Seduction and Prostitution; also from Bristol, against the Granting of any New Licenses to Beer Shops—From Haddington, for a Reduction of the National Expenditure.—By the Marquess of Westminster, from Shaftesbury, for Extending the Jurisdiction of County Courts; also from St. Paneras, that Boards of Guardians may be Empowered to grant Superannuation Allowances to Poor Law Officers.—From Hexham, for a Repeal of the Window Tax.—By the Earl of St. Germans, from Mr. G. Gurney, for Inquiry into the Subject of Fire-Damp Explosions.