§ Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of the City and County of Newcastle-upon-Tyne under their Common Seal, praying for leave to present a Bill to consolidate the local rates leviable in the City and County of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and to snake provision with respect thereto, and for other purposes; together with a copy of the proposed Bill annexed thereto; read, and referred to the Examiners.