Die Martis, 16 Martii 1830.
DOMINI tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Oxon.
Vicecom. Strathallan.
Vicecom. Melville.
Vicecom. Gordon.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Colville of Culross.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. King.
Ds. Vernon.
Ds. Calthorpe.
Ds. Bayning.
Ds. Fitz Gibbon.
Ds. Arden.
Ds. Mont Eagle.
Ds. Manners.
Ds. Hill.
Ds. Prudhoe.
Ds. Somerhill.
Ds. Farnborough.
Ds. Wharncliffe.
Ds. Wallace.
Ds. Wynford. |
Comes Bathurst, Præses.
Comes Rosslyn, C. P. S.
Dux Wellington.
Dux Buckingham & Chandos.
March. Lansdowne.
March. Salisbury.
March. Camden.
Comes Essex.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Rosebery.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes De Lawarr.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Norwich.
Comes Wicklow.
Comes Limerick.
Comes Charleville.
Comes Glengall. |
PRAYERS.
Maccabe v. Hussey & Maccabe.
The separate Answer of Catherine Hussey Widow to
the Petition and Appeal of Jennings Patrick Maccabe
Esquire was this Day brought in.
Stevenson v. Rowand.
After hearing Counsel for the Appellant in the Cause
wherein Nathaniel Stevenson is Appellant, and Michael
Rowand is Respondent:
It is Ordered, That the further Consideration of the
said Cause be put off sine Die.
Brown v. Bertram & Watson.
After hearing Counsel, in Part, in the Cause wherein
George Brown is Appellant, and William Bertram and
John Watson are Respondents:
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of the said
Cause be put off to Tuesday next.
Ld. Provost of Edinburgh et al. v. Bruce et al.
Ordered, That the Hearing of the Cause wherein The
Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh, and others, are
Appellants, and William Bruce, and others, are Respondents, which stands appointed for this Day, be put off to
Tuesday next.
Ouchterlony v. Ld. Lynedoch, & Macdonald.
Ordered, That the Cause wherein John Ouchterlony
Esquire is Appellant, and General Thomas Lord Lynedoch
and William Macdonald Esquire are Respondents, be heard
by Counsel at the Bar on Tuesday next.
E. of Fife v. E. of Lauderdale:
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of The Right
Honorable James Earl of Fife, complaining of an Interlocutor of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the First
Division, of the 9th (signed the 11th) Day of March
1830; and praying, "That the same may be reversed,
varied or altered, or that the Appellant may have such
Relief in the Premises, as to this House, in their
Lordships great Wisdom, shall seem meet; and that
The Right Honorable James Earl of Lauderdale may
be required to answer the said Appeal:"
It is Ordered, That the said James Earl of Lauderdale
may have a Copy of the said Appeal, and do put in his
Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Tuesday the
13th Day of April next; and Service of this Order upon
the said Respondent, or upon any one of his known
Agents in the Court of Session in Scotland, shall be deemed
good Service.
Fraser to enter into a Recog ee on it.
The House being moved, "That James John Fraser,
Writer to the Signet, of Edinburgh, may be permitted to
enter into a Recognizance for James Earl of Fife, on
account of his Appeal depending in this House:"
It is Ordered, That the said James John Fraser may
enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant, as
desired.
E. of Fife v. Robertson:
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of The Right
Honorable James Earl of Fife, complaining of an Interlocutor of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the First
Division, of the 9th (signed the 11th) Day of March
1830; and praying, "That the same may be reversed,
varied or altered, or that the Appellant may have such
Relief in the Premises, as to this House, in their
Lordships great Wisdom, shall seem meet; and that
Thomas Robertson, Accountant in Edinburgh, may be
required to answer the said Appeal:"
It is Ordered, That the said Thomas Robertson may
have a Copy of the said Appeal, and do put in his
Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Tuesday
the 13th Day of April next; and Service of this Order
upon the said Respondent, or upon any one of his known
Agents in the Court of Session in Scotland, shall be
deemed good Service.
Fraser to enter into a Recog ee on it.
The House being moved, "That James John Fraser,
Writer to the Signet, of Edinburgh, may be permitted to
enter into a Recognizance for James Earl Fife, on account
of his Appeal depending in this House:"
It is Ordered, That the said James John Fraser may
enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant, as
desired.
Salford Improvement Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
better cleansing, lighting, watching, regulating, and
improving the Town of Salford, in the County Palatine
of Lancaster."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords following:
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V. Strathallan.
V. Melville.
V. Gordon.
L. Bp. Oxford.
L. Clifton.
L. Colville of Culross.
L. Hay.
L. King.
L. Vernon.
L. Calthorpe.
L. Bayning.
L. Fitz Gibbon.
L. Arden.
L. Mont Eagle.
L. Manners.
L. Hill.
L. Prudhoe.
L. Somerhill.
L. Farnborough.
L. Wharncliffe.
L. Wallace.
L. Wynford. |
L. President.
L. Privy Seal.
D. Wellington.
D. Buckingham & Chandos.
M. Lansdowne.
M. Salisbury.
M. Camden.
E. Essex.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Jersey.
E. Rosebery.
E. Stanhope.
E. Hardwicke.
E. De Lawarr.
E. Radnor.
E. Norwich.
E. Wicklow.
E. Limerick.
E. Charleville.
E. Glengall. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet
To-morrow, at Ten O'Clock in the Forenoon, in
the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Kirkby Pinxton Road Bill.
Hodie 2 a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing and improving the Road from the Nottingham
and Mansfield Turnpike Road, through Kirkby and
Pinxton, to Carter Lane, and to the Colliery near Pinxton
Green, in the Counties of Nottingham and Derby."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn
as they please.
Watling Street Road Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
more effectually improving and maintaining the Wellington District of Watling Street Road, in the County
of Salop."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn
as they please.
Transfer of Aids Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
appropriating certain Sums to the Service of the Year
One thousand eight hundred and thirty."
The Question was put "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Exchequer Bills (£12,000,000) Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
raising the Sum of Twelve Millions by Exchequer
Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight
hundred and thirty."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Poor Removal (Jersey & Guernsey) Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
repeal the Provisions of certain Acts relating to the
Removal of vagrant and poor Persons born in the
Isles of Jersey and Guernsey, and chargeable to Parishes
in England, and to make other Provisions in lieu
thereof."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Bridport Roads Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
better repairing the Second District of Turnpike Roads
leading to and from the Town of Bridport, in the
County of Dorset, and for making and maintaining
several Branch Roads to communicate with the same."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H. C. that have agreed to the 4 preceding Bills.
And Messages were, severally, sent to the House of
Commons, by Mr. Cox and Mr. Stephen;
To acquint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bills, without any Amendment.
Highgate Grammer School Bill, Petition against, referred to the Comee.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Hamlet of Highgate, being also several of the Relators
in the Information in His Majesty's High Court of
Chancery, in the said Petition mentioned and referred to,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; taking Notice
of a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Act
to enable The Wardens and Governors of the Possessions, Revenues and Goods of the Free Grammar
School of Sir Roger Cholmeley Knight, in Highgate, to
pull down their present Chapel, and to contribute
towards the Erection of a new Chapel or Church in
Highgate; and for other Purposes;" and praying
their Lordships, "That the said Bill may not pass into
a Law in its present Shape, and that the Petitioners
may be heard by themselves, their Counsel, Agents and
Witnesses, against the same:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the
Committee to whom the said Bill stands committed,
and that the Petitioners be at liberty to be heard by
themselves, their Counsel, Agents and Witnesses, against
the same, as desired; and that Counsel be heard for the
Bill at the same Time, if they think fit.
Horsham & Guildford Roads Bill.
The Earl of Shaftesbury reported from the Lords
Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
more effectually repairing and improving the Road from
Horsham to the Road leading to Guildford at Aldford
Cross Ways, with Two Branches therefrom, and for
making and maintaining a new Branch of Road to
communicate therewith, all in the Counties of Sussex
and Surrey," was committed; "That they had considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and directed him to
report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Mutiny Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Alexander Grant and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for punishing Mutiny
and Desertion; and for the better Payment of the
Army and their Quarters;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Marine Mutiny Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Alexander Grant and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the Regulation of
His Majesty's Royal Marine Forces, while on Shore;"
to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Two Bills were, severally, read the First Time.
East Retford Election Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Alexander Grant and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent Bribery
and Corruption in the Election of Burgesses to serve
in Parliament for the Borough of East Retford;" to
which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Ordered, That the said Bill be printed.
Longtown Roads Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Viscount Morpeth and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for more effectually
repairing the Roads to and from Longtown, and certain
other Roads communicating therewith, in the County
of Cumberland;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
Kingston, &c. Inclosure Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Burrell and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for inclosing Lands in
"the Parishes of Kingston, near Lewes, and Iford, in the
County of Sussex;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Pensions, &c. Duties Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Alexander Grant and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing to His
Majesty, for One Year, certain Duties on Personal
Estates, Offices and Pensions in England, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and
thirty;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
The said Three Bills were, severally, read the First
Time.
East India, &c. Trade Petitions for throwing open, referred to East India Com ee: (Aberdeen:)
Upon reading the Petition of the Merchants, Manufacturers and Ship Owners of the City of Aberdeen, whose
Names are thereunto subscribed; praying their Lordships,
"That all Restrictions on the Commerce with India and
China may be abolished, and that the Right to reside
and to hold Lands in India may no longer be withheld:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the
Select Committee appointed to enquire into the present
State of the Affairs of the East India Company, and
into the Trade between Great Britain, the East Indies
and China.
Beeston:
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Clothing District of Beeston, in the County of York,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying their
Lordships, "That The East India Company's Trade
"Monopoly may be abolished:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the lastmentioned Committee.
Churwell.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Clothing District of Churwell, in the County of York,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying, "That
their Lordships will either not renew the Charter of
The East India Company, or so modify it that all His
Majesty's Subjects may enjoy a free Trade to China,
and the Right of settling and trading in all Parts of
India:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the lastmentioned Committee.
Criminal Laws, Petition from Cirencester for Amendment of.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Borough of Cirencester, in the County of Gloucester,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying their
Lordships, "That such Amelioration of the Punishment
of the Crime of Forgery may take place, as to the
Wisdom of Parliament shall seem expedient:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Wages, Petition of Weavers of Limerick respecting.
Upon reading the Petition of the unemployed Weavers
of the City of Limerick, whose Names are thereunto subscribed, complaining of the Insufficiency of Compensation
for their Labour when in Employ; and praying their
Lordships "to direct their humane Attention to the
Improvement of the depressed and suffering Wants of
the Manufacturers of this Kingdom:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Distress of the Country, Petitions respecting: (Dursley:)
Upon reading the Petition of the Freeholders and
Inhabitant Householders of the Town and Parish of
Dursley, in the County of Gloucester, whose Names are
thereunto subscribed; praying their Lordships "to take
the Petitioners distressed State into their most serious
and immediate Consideration, and by a timely and
judicious Reduction of Taxation, and also by an
Equalization of the Parochial Burthens, either by a
general Rate throughout the Kingdom, or upon
Counties, Hundreds, or other more extended Districts
than at present, or by such other Legislative Enactments, as in the Wisdom of their Lordships shall be
deemed expedient, to alleviate their present distressed
and ruinous Condition:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
London:
Upon reading the Petition of the Merchants, Traders,
Manufacturers, Ship Owners and other of the City of
London, whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying
their Lordships "to direct an immediate Enquiry into
the Extent and Causes of the general Distress that
now unhappily prevails throughout the Kingdom, in
order that their Lordships may be enabled to apply
those Remedies which, in their Wisdom, may appear
best calculated to arrest and remove the Evils complained of:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Launditch:
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Hundred of Launditch, in the County of Norfolk, whose
Names are thereunto subscribed; praying, "That their
Lordships will forthwith effect the total Repeal of the
Malt Tax, a Tax which has materially tended to demoralize the Habits and abridge the Comforts of the
People, has deprived the hard-working Artisan and
Labourer of that constitutional Beverage, Home-brewed
Beer, together with the social Enjoyments afforded by
it to their Families; and that their Lordships will
institute a rigid Enquiry into every Department of the
State, with a view to reform any Abuses which, through
the Operation of Time or other Causes, may have
crept into the Institutions of the Country, and make
such Retrenchment in the profligate Expenditure of
the Government as shall be co-equal with the altered
Value of the Currency, which the Exigencies of the
Times, the Safety of the State, and the Welfare of the
Community imperiously demands:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Wootton Underedge.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of Wootton
Underedge, in the County of Gloucester, or its Vicinity,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying their
Lordships, "to take into their very serious Consideration
the extremely distressed State of our Country in general,
and of the Manufacturing Districts in particular, and
to abate or remove those Taxes and Monopolies which
enhance the Price of Bread and Beer; that their Lordships will either not renew The East India Company's
Charter, or to grant them another on such Conditions
only as may leave full Scope for individual Commercial
Enterprize in all Parts of the World, and not allow
the Lives or Fortunes, Trade of Liberties of British
Subjects, to lie at the Mercy of Monopolists of any
Description; and that their Lordships will adopt Measures for the Suppression of the burning of Widows,
the Murder of Female Infants, and the Exposure of
the Sick to die on the Banks of Rivers; and to discourage the Public Celebration of idolatrous Ceremonies
by the Authority of the said Company:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Coals carried Coastwise, Petition from
Upon reading the Petition of the Manufacturers, Dyers
and Dressers of the City of Norwich, whose Names are
Norwich for Repeal of Duty on, referred to Com ee on the Coal Trade.
thereunto subscribed; praying their Lordships "to repeal
the Tax which is now levied upon Coals that are carried
Coastwise:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the
Select Committee appointed to take into Consideration
the State of the Coal Trade in the United Kingdom,
together with the Duties of all Descriptions and Charges
affecting the same, as well in the Port of London as in
the several other Ports of the United Kingdom.
Poor Laws, Petition from Caher against Introduction of, into Ireland.
Upon reading the Petition of the Landowners and
Landholders of the Parish of Caher, County of Tipperary,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; praying, "That
their Lordships will pass no Bill for enacting Poor Laws
in Ireland:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Labourers Wages, Petition from Darlaston respecting.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Parish of Darlaston, in the County of Stafford, whose
Names are thereunto subscribed; praying, "That their
Lordships will be pleased to amend the Laws between
Masters and Servants, so as effectually to put a Stop
to the illicit Practice of paying Servants Wages otherwise than in Money:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Lords summoned.
Ordered, That all the Lords be summoned to attend
the Service of the House on Monday next.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, decimum septimum diem instantis Martii, horâ decimâ
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.