PARLIAMENTARY DIARY.
Itonsa OF LORDS.
Mummy, February 23.—Catholic Claims—Petitions against, presented by Lord Rolle, from the county of Devon : (this gave rise to a sharp discussion on the num- tier in which petitions were got up, between Lord King, Lord Rolle, the Bishop of Exeter, Lent Itedesdale, and Lord de Dunstanville Lord Rolle spoke seven times, and Lord King made four rejoinders) ; by the Bishop of Gloucester, from the rural Deans and Clergy of the Deaneries of Gloucester, Stonehouse, and Stow; by the Bishop of Chester, from a parish in the diocese of Chester, and from the clergy of the Deanery of Richmond; by the Bishop of Bath and Wells, from several places in Somersetshire, and from the clergy of the diocese of Sarum ; by Lord Eldon, from several parishes in the county of Denbigh, from the clergy of a deanery in the dio- cese of Chester, from Witney, in the county of Oxford, from Kendal, Kirby-Lens- dale, and other places in Westmoreland, from Wallinghtun in Lancashire, from several parishes in Suffolk, the Calvinistic Methodists of Denbigh, the inhabitants of Stowe and Hartwell, in Buckinghamshire, and from parishes in Pembrokeshire, Warwickshire, and Yorkshire,—in all twenty-six petitions; by the Duke of Wel- lington, a petition from Manchester and Salford, bearing twenty-two thousand sig- natures ; the Duke also presented petitions from an individual farmer in Surrey, and from another individual in Dublin ; by Viscount Lorton, from the Protestants of Fermoy and Athlone ; by the Earl of hlountcashel, from the Mayor and Corporation of Cork, and from Ballyorton ; and by the Earl of Shaftesbury, from Grimsby. Peti- tions in favour of the Catholics, presented by Lord King, from two places in the county of Cork ; by Lord Littleton, from a congregation of Baptists in Northamp- ton ; and by the Marquis of Londonderry, from a place in Ireland ; (this gave rise to a conversation in which the Marquis, the Duke of Clarence, the Duke of Cum- berland, the Duke of Sussex, the Earl of Eldon, Earl Grey, and the Duke of Wel- lington took part) ; by Earl Grey, from the Catholics of England, from the lawyers of Newcastle, from a congregation of Unitarians in Newcastle, and from the Ca- tholics of Drogheda ; by the Earl of Carnarvon, from the gentry, freeholders, and others, of Somersetshire; by the Earl of Limerick, from a parish In the county of Limeriek ; and by Lordtlifden, from Graig, in Wexford. Irish Sub-letting Acts— Three petitions against, presented by Lord Clifden. Dangerous Associations Bill— Report of the Committee brought up, on the motion of the Earl of Shaftesbury : Speakers—The Earl of Mounteashel, the Duke of Wellington, Lord Redesdale, Viscount Lorton, Lord Lowther, the Earl of Wicklow,and the Marquis of Downshire. The report received, and the bill ordered to be read a third time on Tuesday. Ad- journed at nine o'clock. TubisuAT, February 24.—Assessed Tares—Accounts presented. Catholic Claims Petitions against, presented by Lord Eldon, from the inhabitants of Bristol, from a parish in the West Riding of York, from a parish in Armagh, from Marsfield, in Gloucester, from the Corporation of Maltmen in Glasgow, from a parish in the county of Cardigan, from the parish of Swafflitun, from a parish in the diocese of Bangor, from the Episcopal congregation in Long-acre, from Lale-end, in Stafford, from a parish in Suffolk, three from parishes in Yorkshire, and from the parish of Brixbam ; by the Bishop of Bristol from Clifton ; by the Bishop of Oxford, from a parish in Oxford ; by the Bishop of Durham, from Long Wadden, in Northumberland, and clergy of the Deanery of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; by Lord Rolle, from Newton Abbott, Great Torrington, and Ilfracombe ; by the Bishop of London, from the President and Fellows of Sion College, and from the parish of Sbepperton ; by the Earl of Falmouth from Penzance, and the Hundred of East in Cornwall; by the Earl of Winchilsea, from two parishes in Bristol, from the parish of Baldock and the parish of Artley ; by the Duke of Newcastle, from Ches- ter, Brindsley, North and South Cottingham, Bacre, Kirkdale, and a number of other places in the county of Nottingham ; and by the Earl of Longford, from parishes in Westmeath. Petitions in favour of the Catholics, presented by Lord de Dunstanville, from the town and neighbourhood of Penzance; by Lord King, from the Dissenting Protestants of \Vales; by the Marquis of Anglesey, from the Catholics of Killarney, Kilgobbin, Ballyhaine, Glynn, Wexford, Kinsale, from two parishes in Cork, from Cashel, St. Michael's, Waterford, and from eleven other places and parishes ; by a Peer from two parishes in Tipperary, from Fermoy and as place in Cork ; by the Duke of Devonshire, from Bandon and another place in Cork. Sub- letting and Vestry Acts—The last-mentioned petitions also prayed for the repeal of these Acts. Silk Duties—Petition for an alteration of these duties presented by the Duke of Wellington from Macclesfield. Anatomy—Lord Caithorpe presented peti- tions from the Surgeons and from the Magistrates of Birmingham fur an alteration of the laws connected with the purchase of bodies for dissection. Dangerous Asso- ciations Suppression Bill—Third reading moved by the Duke of Wellington. Amend- ment proposed by the Duke, to protect charitable and religious meetings from the cognizance of the law, if they shall be perverted to purposes of sedition by intruders not members : Speakers—Lord Redesdale, the Marquis of Anglesey, the Earl of Longford, Viscount Goderich, Lord Ellenborough, Viscouut Melbourne, the Earl of Mansfield, the Duke of Wellington, Lord Caithorpe, and the Earl of Eldon. The bill was read a third time and passed. Adjourned at eight o'clock to Thursday. THURSDAY, February 26.—Dangerous Associations Bill—Brought up from the Commons, with their Lordships' amendments agreedto. Catholic Claims—Petitions against, presented by Lord Rolle, from Biddeford and three other places in Devon- shire; by the Bishop of Bristol, from a parish in Bristol; by Lord Longford, from Pettigo, Rathkeale, Charleville, and from six parishes in the counties of Fermanagh, Tipperary, and Cavan s by Lord Dundas, from a place in Essex; by the Bishop of Bath and Wells, from nine places In Somersetshire; and by the Earl of Shaftesbury from Wotton, in Dorset. Petitions in favour of the Catholics, presented by the Earl of Limerick, from Sidmouth ; by Earl Fitzwilliam, from the Catholics of Halifax ; by the Marquis of Anglesey, from the Catholics of Wexford, the parishes of Douglas, Loch Temple, and others in the county of Cork, from Enniscorthy, and Ballynameny. The Marquis of Anglesey then presented the petition of the Pro-. testant noblemen and gentlemen agreed upon at a meeting held in Dublin on the 20th January, and signed by two dukes, seven marquisses, twenty earls, eleven viscounts, twenty-two barons, two counts, twenty baronets, fifty-two members of Parliament, and upwards of two thousand gentlemen of rank. A discussion arose between the Marquis of Londonderry, the Marquis of Anglesey, the Earl of Darnley, Lord Plunkett, Lord Longford, and the Duke of Wellington. Lord Plunkett pre- sented petitions in favour of the Catholics, from Bidlymartle, Birr, and Agliada. Subletting and Vestry Acts—Petitions against, presented by the Marquis of Down- shire from several places in Downshire ; by the Marquis of Anglesey from Ennis- corthy, Ballynameny, and St. Peter's. Adjourned at seven o'clock.
null:kit, February 27.—Catholic Claims—Petitions against, presented by Lord Rolle, from Kingsbridge ; by the Marquis of Thommtd. tr. a it Castle Lyon and Rath- cormaek ; by the Earl of Winciiilsea, from a Methodist Chapel in Hertfordshire, from Hitching, and from Sir Harcourt Lees; by the Earl of Guildford, from Dover ; by the Bishop of Lincoln, from Berkliampton and the Deanery of that place, front Bursley and the Deaneries of Hoddesdale and Newport ; by the Earl of illottoteasliel, from Faisley ; and by the Earl of Longford, from parishes in Monaghan, Down, and from Castle Dawson ; (which gave Ilse to mutual explanations between his Lordship and Lord Plunkett). Petitions in favour of the Catholics, presented by Lord ',acre, from Royston; by the Marquis of Clanricarde, fruntseveral places in the county of Galway ; 1,y the Duke of Devonshire, front Dissenters in I ierby and Recur, from .Dullield and Nuford ; by the Earl of Darnley, from the unitarians of Tenter- den, from the Dissenters of a village in Suffolk, cud from the i gDtoslfa is of ,.t.tony and Duleek ; by Lord King, from Park-lane Chapel, from Weir in Lancashire, and from the Catholics of Warringdon ; by Lord Clifden, from Grange Silvia 5 and by the Earl of Gossford, from Loch Gilly, and also against the Vestry Acts. ...lautonly —Petitions from the surgeons of Cambridgeshire, praying for facilities to dissection, presented by the Earl of Hardwicke. Breach of Privilege—The Marquis of i)owil. shire complained that a petition which he had formerly presented, as if I rolll an individual Alderman in Limerick, in favour of the Catholics, turned out to 1,0 a forgery and a hoax. The Earl of Limerick and the Lord Chancellor had so con- sidered it from the first ; and on the motion of the Lord Chancellor, a Committee, was appointed to examine and report upon the insult and violation of privilege. Coroners Fees—Petition from the Coroners of Armagh, praying for an increase of fees, presented by Lord Plunkett.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
3f oxnav, February 23.—New Writs—For the borough of Westbury, In the room of Sir Id. Lopez, and for Newark-upon-Trent, in the room of Sir. Clynte, both of whom have accepted the Chiltern Hundreds. Catholic Claims—Pal: km against, presented by Mr. Shirley, from Ballibay and two baronies in Monaghan; by Mr. Browne, from West-port, and another place in the county of Mayo ; by Sir .1. Featherstone, from Longford, the barony of Grattan!, and Ballymallon ; by Colonel Rochfort, from nfileskenny, in Limerick; by Admiral narvey, Linn the parish of Littlebarry, and two other parishes in Essex ; by Mr. Moore, from the Protestants of Gorey, and from the parish of of Inch ; by Mr. Loth, from the Protestants of the eastern part of the county of Devon ; by Admiral Evans, from the inhabitants of Doneraile, in the county of Cork ; by Mr. H. Maxwell, front Castle Ryan, Rath- cormick, Ardagb, and three other parishes in Cavan; by 51r. Littleton, from Clifton and Austentield, in Staffordshire ; by Mr. Duncombe, from Lumley, Kirkdale, and another parish in Yorkshire ; by Mr. Webb, from the clergy of the rural Deanery of Gloucester; by General King, from a barony in the county of Mayo ; by me. Curteis, from two parishes in Sussex; and by Sir A. C.:::::ph:!!!, from thri 'frocks' Rouses Glasgow. Fetitivus lu femur of the Catholics, presented by Dir.13rowniew, from nine parishes in the counties of Tyrone, Armagh, and Cavan; by Mr. Butler Clarke, front Castlecennor ; by Mr. Latouche, from four parishes in Kildare; by Bfr. 3. Brown, from the town and parishes of Westmeath ; and by Sir M. Sommer- toile, from the parish of Liffey, and six other parishes in the county of Meath. ..lvsnits Establishment is Ireland—Petition for inquiry, presented by Mr. Littleton, G urn Ballyhogan, in the county of Limerick. Subletting and Vestry Acts—Nine te titions against, presented by Sir M. Sommerville and Lord Bective, from parishes o tile county of Meath. Posteas—An account of the number of posteas entered in he Court of King's Bench fur the last three years ordered, on the motion of Mr. W. Harvey. Liverpool Cemetry—Papers connected with, ordered, on the motion of Mr. Harvey. Charities and Charitable Donations—Return of the number ordered, On the 1,1ution of Mr. D. W. Harvey. Steam Vessels—An account of the number entelMed 101(1 buntline, ordered, on the motion of General Gascoyne. Receipt and 'louse Tax—Petitions against, presented from Hull, by Mr. Sykes. Nautical Al- .'neanni• lord BoardAtf Longitude—On the motion of Mr. Baring, papers connected with Giese subjecn were ordered. Trade with India—Mr. Whitmore's motion post- poned front the 5th March to the 30th May. Ddicieney Bills—An account of the amount of interest on these bah; paid to the Bank of England for several years or- dered, on the motion of Mr. Hume. London Bridge—Mr. Hume presented a peti- t (t(1 from William Heltry Inglis against the inaLappropriation of the public money t(t the building of this bridge. Corporation of the 'Trinity House—An account of the
s eimy received and paid by this Corporation ordered, on the motion of Mr. Bernal. t
(h• in...its of the Rosser—The Speaker announced, that the General Index is prepared. ••;',?To Leone—Conversation on the propriety of abandoning that colony : Speakers r. O'Neil, Sir George Murray, Mr. Hume, Mr. Huskisson, Lord Nugent, and (« Lend Gascoigne. Committee of Supply—Report brought up, agreed to, and the estimates passed. Life A n naities Bill—The House in Committee: Speakers—The chaneellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Alderman Waldman, Mr. A. Baring, Mr. Moberly, Mr. Hume, Sir F. Baring, Mr. II itskisson. The report ordered to be received to- morrow. Adjourned at seven o'clock. Tu es DAY, February 24.— Wpekhoot Navigation Bill—Petition against, presented by Colonel Sibthorpe, from the Corporation, &c. of Lincoln. New itait.road—Lard Lowilter obtained leave to bring in a bill for the construction of a rail-road between Carlisle and Newcastle. Catholic Claims—Petitions against, presented by Sir R. Vyvyan, from Penzance, Truro, Bodmin, Launceston, and several other parishes in Cornwall,—which gave rise to a discussion between Mr. Pendarves, Mr. Buller, Mr. Huskisson, and Sir it. Yyvyan; by Mr. Egerton, from the county of Chester ; by Mr. Bankes, from Grimstonc, and another place; by Lord Mandeville, from Thetford, Archno, and three other places in the county of Suffolk; by Mr. Bell, from Long Mougliten ; by Mr. Borradaile, from Newcastle-under-Lyme ; by Mr. Bastard, from the county of Devou, signed by 26,000 persons ; by Sir Thomas Lethbridge, from Chard anti \Valeta ; by Mr. Trent, from Morcote and Farthingstone; by Mr. Dun- cembe, from Halifax, in Yorkshire, signed by 10,500 persons ; and from the parish of Arkingdale. Petitions in favour of the Catholics, presented by Mr. Pendarves, from Bodmin, and two other places in Cornwall ; by Mr. French, from the Catholics of Roscommon, and from live parishes in that county ; by Mr. Lloyd, from Bal. littagar, Knockfianna, and Rathkeale ; by Sir 'f. D. Ackland, from the county of Devon, signed by fifty magistrates, twenty clergymen, and upwards of two thousand freeholders, leaseholders, and other respectable inhabitants; also a petition from the Unitarians of Devonport, and from two districts in Devonshire; by Mr. Wyvil, front the Catholics of York ; by Lord John Russell, from the Catholics of Bandon, from the Protestant Dissenters of Brighton and Berkhamstead, and from the stu- dents of tile Dissenting College of Highbury ; by Mr. 0. Cave, from the Dissenters of Leicester. Borough of 'Truro—Mr. Bankes moved for new writs for this borough, Lord Fitzroy Somerset and Mr. Tomfine, the sitting members, having accepted the Chiltern Hundreds. Bridge if Athlone—Petition presented by Mr. Handcock, from Athlone, and the neighbourhood, complaining of the dangerous state of this Bridge. 3Vvol Trade—Petition from Tavistoek, presented by Sir T. 1). Ackland, for a pro- tecting duty on wool. Subletting and Vestry Acts—Petitions presented against, by Lord John Russell, from Bastion ; by Mr. Lloyd, from Rath:tale. Poor Law.s- Mr. obtained leave to bring in a bill to regulate the employment of the poor : Speakers—Mr. Hume and Mr. Lott. Crown. Lands—Various returns ordered, on the motion of Mr. D. W. Harvey. Dangemets Associations Bill—The Lords' amendments on this bill agreed to. Life Annuities—Report of the Committee brought up by Sir A. Grant ; resolution agreed to, and a bill ordered. Transfer of Aids Bill, Pensions Duty hill, Clerk of the Irish Pleas Bill—All went through Com- mittees. Conte Licences—The House went into a Committee on this bill. Ordnance Estimates—To be moved by the Chancellor of the Eschequer on BIonday. Light- houses—On the 2d March, Mr. Hume is to move for a return of Light-houses held by private persons. Adjourned at half-past eight. WEDNESDAY, February 25.—There were only thirty-six members present at four o'clock, and therefore no House. Private Bids—Number of Private Bills, ur petitions for Private Bills, already brought into the House of Commons, 206. Tit tins os v, February _b.—Sir George Clerk took the oaths amt is seat for Edin- burgh. City Imnropcments—Alderman Atkins obtained leave to bring in a bill for paving and lighting the precincts of Bridewell in the City. Lake of Rutland's Mau- Salea712-31r. Lawley obtained leave for a bill to render extra-parochial a piece of ground in the parish of Symptom, county of Leicester, on which the Duke of Rutland intends to erect a mausoleum. Mary-le-bone Vestry—Petition from, re- ferred to the Committee on Standing Orders. SAT/:de—Petitions from the millmen and silk throtesters of Macclesfield, praying for inquiry and fur relief from the ex- isting, laws, presented by Mr. Davenport : Sir 0. Phillips and Sir IL Parnell were opposed to inquiry ; Mr. Bright and General Gascoigne for it. Clare Election—Peti- tion from Mr. Bryan Lough:out, praying to be heard in opposition to the petition against Mr. O'Connell's return. Corfe Castle—A new writ was ordered for this bo- rough, Mr. Peachy the sitting member having accepted the Chiltern Hundreds. Irish Poor—Petition from Sir Charles Waller, praying the House to devise It plan of relief. Taxation—Petition from Sheldon Mallet, advising the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the removal to taxes to begin wit It the assessed taxes and the house and window duties. Catholic etoims—Petitiens against, presented by Colonel gewell, from it parish in Cal-dime :shire; by Ciotti el Snide trim, from the parish of :i;kmelby ; by Sir T. Mostyn, treat a place in Plintshire, and from St. Asaph; by air. Wyndham, front the clergy of the Areltdeueonry of Sarum by Mr. Bankes, from the Elders of the Scotch Presbytery in London, and front a parish in Carnarvun. shire ; by Admiral Sotheron, from sixteen parishes in the county of Nottingham ; by Bly. Estcourt, from West Bromwiek, from Cameroon and Weybridge; by Mr. Dart Davis, from Bristol, signed by thirty-eight thousand persons ; (discussion be. between Lord Milton, Mr. Hart Davis, Mr. Bright, Alm Tennyson, Sir Thomas Lethbridge, Sir Robert Wilson, Mr. O'Neil, Lord John Russell, Mr. Otway Cave, and Mr. Brougham, on the manner in which the Bristol petition was got up) ; by the Mar- quis of Chandos from Sittingimurne, front the Hammerzneu of Glasgow, the clergy of Launceston, two parishes in Denbigh, it parish in the diocese of Bangor, two parishes ill Wallingford, St. Agnes, Worsley and Newport, Berks, from Wallsclen, and from the clergy of a parish in Bat ; by Mr. C. N. Palmer, from Cobham, and the parish of Bexley ; by air. II. Maxwell, from the Protestants of Laughgelly, Armagh, Ballamund, Antrim, Cloone,-Leitrim, Itallymore, Carberry, Eilldare, from a parish in Cavan, from one in Montgomeryshire, another in Devonshire, and the town of Ballyjames. duff ; by Ms George Moore, train the city of Limerick, from Drogheda, Youghal, and a town in Armagh ; by Blis Wells, from a cm tgregation in Maidstone, and from Kingstown is the parish of Maidstone ; by Ms Collett, from three parishes in Souiltamptue, and one from a parish in Hampshire ; by Mr.Trant, from Wethring- tun' i, n Sir John Lowther, from the parishes of Kendal and Herby Lansdale; by r.11a'stard, from Kingsbridge, the atrelideaconries of Exeter and Totness, from Great 'Addington, Ilfracombe, and Lowton ; by Colonel Peel, from the Dean and Chaocellor of Norwich, from the Prebendary and Archdeacon of Norfolk, from East 1h:reliant and Eddestone: by Sir Thomas Lethbridge, from Bath Easton, i'ortishcad and Yatton ; by Colonel Wilson, from the city of York ; and by Mr. F. Palmer from Reading. Petitions in favour of the Catholics, presented by Lord I tuntsteinin, from Kilpatrick, St. John's, Ballyconnell, I nistaguc, Freshford, Tiot,s, (own, letllyragget, Utiviligferd, Kilnuacuw, Kihnurray, and fourteen other • esrit -( in the counties cte Kilkenny :old Tipperary ; by Lord Milton, from the sine s ns of Glooceeter, end from Hallam ; by Lord George Bentinck, from the sestet of E. imes in ;to ; by Loral Clements, from Selbridge in Ireland; hn- tet-at of* irri,g114—Air. :4rovillow obtained leave to it ring in a i„,. tee meoes so of boats; 5,1110 ditil•IISSIffil bi!tween Mr. Littleton, Mr. Leslie ter, ohs Sit St:uelcv, Lord N. L. itt,Wer, Mr. it. Grant, and Mr. Wallace. Nawber net i'ioaers than ;1. weekly return of all petitions
'r atetinst he Catietilt s semi el. be print eti the motion was seconded by Mr.
•• etc •••et ed Lc uk Ceoecellor of the Ext.:miner tint Mr. Trait, and with. , les reee oeousht in his bill respecting the employment of ee•••otets ; read a filet time. Woods awl Forests—Lord Lowther post- , • , • • os a oat to consoedato and amend the acts, till Tuesday Kenton:ht. ;;ills—,1n addrees voted, on the /autism of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, praying that the fees due by usage to the officers of Parliament on, passing these bills, be defrayed by issues from the Treasury. Adjourned at ten. FRInav,February 27.—Bank of England—Returns presented. 2'he Rutland Mau- soleum Bill—Read a first and second time. Clerk of the Pleas, Ireland—Petition presented by Mr. Moore against the bill for regulating these fees. Game Laws— Mr. Wortley's bill read a first time. Scotch Court of Session—Papers presented by Mr. W. Peel. Catholic Relief Bill—The Chancellor of the Exchequer answered, that a communication explanatory of the measures intended would be made ors Thursday next. Catholic Claims—Petitions against, presented by Sir J. Niclion., from the borough of Marlborough ; by the Marqu's of Chandos, from Chipping Wy_ combo, from the Dissenters of Bethel Chapel, Welroyn, from a parish in Lancashire, from West Wycombe, Bradley, and Towcester ; by Maj.-Gen. King. from Rosenberg, and from Annaduff in Ireland ; by Mr. Bell, from two places in Northumberland ;• by Mr. Dagdale, from Atherstone, Nuneaton, and nine other places in Warwick ; by Mr. Littleton,from a parish in Stafford-Mire; by Mr. Mundy, from the Corporation of Chesterfield ; by Col. Lygon, from Easham ; by Sir E. Knatchbull front Kiltinan, in Limerick, from a parish in Middlesex, from the parish of St. Mary.le.Bow, Strat- ford, and from Greenwich; by Mr. B. Cooper, from Gloucester, and from Swaffham ; by Sir W. Guise, from the parish of Clifton ; by Mr. C. Pallmer, from K i ngston-upon- Thames; (discussion relative to the getting up of petitions, between Mr. Dennison, Mr. Palmer, Lord Tullamore, Ald. Waldman, the Chancellor of the Essitequer, Gen. Gascoigne, Mr. Mildmay, Sir Christ. Cole, Mr. Stuart Wordy, and Mr. O'Noillli by Mr. Trant, from three Irish parishes ; by Colonel Trench, from Chutnleigh 5 by Mr. R. Trevor, from a parish in Carmarthen; by Mr. Bankes, from Holly well, and two parishes in Denbigh and Cameroon; and by Mr. Henry Maxwell, from Kil- bride, and three other places its Cavan. Petitions in favour of the Catholics, pre.. seined by the Solicitor-General from Wexford, 1) uha ller, and two parishes in Louth by Mr. Prittie, from nine parishes in Tipperary ; (many more would have been pre- sented, but that they had been intrusted to Mr. O'Connell, in the belief thathewould take his seat) ; by Lord A. Hill, from the parish of Croom ; by Mr. Fitzgibbon, from the parish of Down, and from a parish in Limerick ; by Lord Milton, from. Sheffield, signed by 7000 persons, and from the BaptiSts in York ; by Mr. G. Smith, two petitions from Ross Carberry ; by Mr. A. Ellis, from Grange in Kilkenny ; by Lord John Russell, from the Mayor and others in Gloucester, and the Unitarian Dissenters in that city ; by Mr. Crompton, from the Unitarians of Darby ; by Mr. Carew, three petitions from places in Wexford; by Mr. Denison, from Kingston, Surrey ; by Mr. Sykes, from the Bankers and Merchants of Hull ; by the Earl of Bective, from Duleek, and Rathboyne; by Mr. Knox, from a parish in Tyrone ; by Mr. Fitzgerald, from two parishes in Kerry ; by Mr. Rumbold, from the Catholics of Wenden, in Wilts ; and by Mr. J. Wood, from the Unitarians of Rochdale, and three petitions from Protestant Dissenters in Lancashire. Public Roads—Estimates re- garding the roads from Liverpool to London ordered, on the motion of Sir H. Par- nell. Silk Trade—Petition from the Directors of the poor in a parish in Coventry, praying for inquiry, presented by Mr. Eyler. Improvements—On the motion of Lord. Lowther, a return of the monies received and expended in carrying into effect the improvements authorized by the 17th Geo. IV. ordered. Navy Estimates—The. House in Committee ; Speakers—Sir George Clerk, Mr. Hume, Sir Hymn Martin, Mr. Moberly, Sir George Cockburn, Sir H. Parnell, Sir 0. Cole, Mr. Alderman Waithman, Lord Althorp, Mr. A. Baring, Admiral Evans, Mr. Warburton, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Numerous sums were voted ; the House resumed ; the Committee to sit on Monday. Scotch Law of Entail—Committee appointed on the motion of Mr. Kennedy to carry into effect the report of last session on this subject. Adjourned at half-past eleven.
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