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Commons Chamber

Volume 67: debated on Thursday 16 March 1843

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House Of Commons

Thursday, March 16, 1843.

MINUTES.] BILLS. Private.—1°. Gorbals Police; Ber mondsey, Rotherhithe, and Deptford Roads; Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway; Inchbelly Road; Leicester and Peterborough Road; Sowerby, etc. Drainage; Drumpeller Railway; Paisley Municipal Affairs; Sunderland Floating Harbour.

3°. and passed: —Lancaster and Preston Junction Rail way; Nottingham Lighting.

Petitions Presented

By Mr. Cobden, and Mr. Wallace, from Saltcoats, Girvan, Sabden, and Cairnay, for the Total and Immediate Repeal of the Corn and Provision Laws. —From Exeter, and Birmingham, against a Portion of the American Treaty. — From Ruyton, Bolton, Colwyn, Great Ouseburn, Kirk Hammerton, Mar ton-cum-Grafton, Stavely, Kirby Hill, Whixley, Green Hammerton, Ouseburn, and Arkendale, for Church Ex tension. —From Llanfihangel Pennant, Llandrinio. Weston, Oswestry, Penmorfa, Dolbenmaen, Llangollen, Colwyn, and Lincolnshire Law Society, against the Union of the Sees of St. Asaph and Bangor. —From Fit2 French, against the Irish Poor-law. —From Thomas Vesey, in favour of the Medical Charities (Ireland) Bill. —From Witton, against the Ecclesiastical Courts' Bill. From Paisley, for Parliamentary Reform. —From Clerkenwell, and Southwark, in favour of the Health of Towns Bill. —From Barwick-in-Elmet, against the Dissolution of the Gilbert Unions—From Camberwell, for Limiting the Hours of Labour in Factories. — From Salford, against Turnpike Roads Bill.