Die Martis, 11 °Octobris 1831.
DOMINI tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Dux Sussex. |
Ds. Brougham
& Vaux,
Cancellarius. |
Epus. Londinen.
Epus. Lich. et Cov.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Cicestrien.
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Ds. Stafford.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Colville of Culross.
Ds. Napier.
Ds. Belhaven & Stenton.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. King.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Boston.
Ds. Holland.
Ds. Vernon.
Ds. Sundridge & Hamilton.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Sherborne.
Ds. Montagu.
Ds. Suffield.
Ds. Douglas of Douglas.
Ds. Auckland.
Ds. Lyttelton.
Ds. Mendip.
Ds. Dundas.
Ds. Yarborough.
Ds. Dawnay.
Ds. Bayning.
Ds. Northwick.
Ds. Lilford.
Ds. Ribblesdale.
Ds. Carbery.
Ds. Dufferin & Claneboye.
Ds. Dunalley.
Ds. Abercromby.
Ds. Redesdale.
Ds. Ellenborough.
Ds. Sheffield.
Ds. Barham.
Ds. Lynedoch.
Ds. Meldrum.
Ds. Clanbrassill.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Somerhill.
Ds. Wharncliffe.
Ds. Seaford.
Ds. Plunket.
Ds. Melros.
Ds. Stuart de Rothesay.
Ds. Rosebery.
Ds. Clanwilliam.
Ds. Skelmersdale.
Ds. Wynford.
Ds. Fingall.
Ds. Sefton.
Ds. Clements.
Ds. Rossie.
Ds. Dover.
Ds. Kenlis.
Ds. Chaworth.
Ds. Howden.
Ds. Panmure.
Ds. Poltimore.
Ds. Mostyn.
Ds. Templemore.
Ds. Dinorben. |
March. Lansdowne,
Præses.
Dux Norfolk,
Marescallus.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Wellington.
March. Queensberry.
March. Bute.
March. Camden.
March. Cholmondeley.
March. Hastings.
March. Westmeath.
March. Bristol.
March. Cleveland.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Doncaster.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Albemarle.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Ilchester.
Comes De Lawarr.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Charlemont.
Comes Wicklow.
Comes Rosslyn.
Comes Gosford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Grey.
Comes Harrowby.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Minto.
Comes Verulam.
Comes Brownlow.
Comes Morley.
Comes Falmouth.
Comes Howe.
Comes Vane.
Comes Dudley.
Comes Cawdor.
Comes Camperdown.
Vicecom. Arbuthnott.
Vicecom. Leinster.
Vicecom. Sydney.
Vicecom. Hood.
Vicecom. Lorton.
Vicecom. Gordon.
Vicecom. Goderich.
Ds. Wellesley,
Senescallus.
Ds. Melbourne, Unus
Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. De Clifford.
Ds. Dacre.
Ds. Arundell of Wardour.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Teynham. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Shaftesbury sat Speaker by virtue of
a former Commission.
Westminster Bridge Accounts delivered.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Swinburne,
from the Commissioners of Westminster Bridge,
attended;"
He was called in; and delivered at the Bar, pursuant
to the Directions of an Act of Parliament,
"The Four Quarterly Accounts of the Treasurers to
the Commissioners of Westminster Bridge, from the
5th April 1830 to 5th April 1831."
And then he withdrew.
And the Title thereof being read by the Clerk;
Ordered, That the said Accounts do lie on the Table.
Game Laws, Petitions respecting: T. Jones:
Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Jones of Shelton,
in the County of Stafford, Attorney at Law:
G. Harrison & J. Westwood:
Also, Upon reading the Petition of George Harrison
and James Westwood of Burnt Wood, in the County of
Stafford, Labourers:
J. Shaw.
And also, Upon reading the Petition of Joseph Shaw
of Norton in the Moors, in the County of Stafford, Nailer;
complaining of the present Operation of the Game Laws;
and severally praying their Lordships "to afford them
such Relief as may be deemed expedient:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petitions do lie on the
Table.
Catholic Ceremonies Petition from Colerain respecting.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of
Colerain and its Vicinity, assembled at a Public Meeting
in the Town Hall; praying their Lordships "to take
into their early Consideration the Fact of our Army
and Navy on Foreign Stations being required in many
Cases to pay Military Honors and do Homage to
certain Catholic Ceremonies, and dispassionately weigh
it as highly oppressive to those who are the best and
surest Protection of the State, and upon whom perfect
Confidence can be placed as acting under a Sense of
their Duty to their King, their Country and their
God:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
E. of Ranfurly's Claim to vote for Peers for Ireland, referred to Com ee for Privileges.
Upon reading the Petition of The Right Honorable
Thomas Viscount Northland, Earl of Ranfurly of Dungannon, in the County of Tyrone, in Ireland; setting
forth, "That the Petitioner was, by Letters Patent
under the Great Seal of Ireland, bearing Date at Dublin
the 14th Day of September 1831, in the Second Year
of the Reign of His present Majesty King William the
Fourth, advanced to the Dignity of an Earl of Ireland
by the Name, Style and Title of Earl of Ranfurly of
Dungannon, in the County of Tyrone, in that Part of
the United Kingdom called Ireland, to hold the said
Dignity to him and the Heirs Male of his Body
lawfully begotten and to be begotten for ever: That
by virtue of such Advancement and Creation the
Petitioner claims a Right to vote at the Election of
Peers for Ireland to sit in the Parliament of the
United Kingdom;" and therefore praying, "That his
said Right may be admitted by their Lordships:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to
the Lords Committees for Privileges, to consider and
report.
Galway Elective Franchise, Petition from New Town Smith for Extension of.
Upon reading the Petition of the Protestant Freemen
of the Corporation of Galway, residing in the Parish of
New Town Smith, whose Names are thereunto subscribed;
praying, "That their Lordships will be pleased to accord
to the Roman Catholic Mercantile and Trading Classes
of Galway the same Right of Franchise as is now
enjoyed by Protestants:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Reform (England) Bill, Petition from Burslem in favor of.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Town and Parish of Burslem, in the County of Stafford,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed; taking notice
of a Bill lately depending in this House, intituled, "An
Act to amend the Representation of the People in
England and Wales;" and praying, "That their Lordships will be pleased to give the same their serious
and favorable Consideration, and by passing the same
into a Law complete a Measure which the Petitioners
consider likely to contribute to the Stability of every
Branch of the Legislature, and to perfect the Fabric
of the British Constitution:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure.
The House was resumed by The Lord Chancellor.
Galway Franchise Bill, Petition from Tholsel in favor of, &c.
Upon reading the Petition of the Mayor, Magistrates,
Free Burgesses, Freemen, Land Owners, Clergy, Merchants, Tradesmen, Freeholders and Inhabitants duly and
legally convened in Tholsel, whose Names are thereunto
subscribed; taking notice of a Bill depending in this
House, intituled, "An Act to repeal so much of an Act
passed in Ireland in the Fourth Year of King George
the First, for the better regulating the Town of Galway,
and for strengthening the Protestant Interest therein,
as limits the Franchise created by the said Act to
Protestants only;" and praying their Lordships "to
pass the same into a Law; and that their Lordships will
be pleased to provide in the Irish Reform Bill for the
peculiar Franchise of Galway; viz. in the resident
Merchants, Tradesmen and Artizans:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Galway Elective Franchise, Petitions for Extension of: Clare,
Upon reading the Petition of the Land Owners, Freemen, Merchants and Freeholders of the Vicarage of Clare,
Galway, whose Names are thereunto subscribed:
Galway: Roman Catholics, St. Nicholas, Galway:
Also, Upon reading the Petition of the Roman Catholics
of the Vicarage of St. Nicholas, in the Wardenship of
Galway, whose Names are thereunto subscribed:
Ballin Dooley:
And also, Upon reading the Petition of the Protestant
Freemen of the Corporation of Galway, residing in the
Parish of Ballin Dooley, whose Names are thereunto
subscribed; severally praying, "That their Lordships
will be graciously pleased to equalize Civil Rights in
Galway, by extending to the Roman Catholic Mercantile and Trading Classes the Elective Franchise in
as full and ample a Manner as the same is now enjoyed
by Protestants:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petitions do lie on the
Table.
Protestant Freeman St. Nicholas, Galway.
Upon reading the Petition of the Protestant Freemen
of the Corporation of Galway, residing in the Parish of
Saint Nicholas, whose Names are thereunto subscribed;
praying, "That their Lordships will be pleased to accord
to the Roman Catholic Mercantile and Trading Classes
of Galway the same Right of Franchise as is now
enjoyed by Protestants:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Reform (England) Bill, Petitions in favor of: Mirfield:
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the
Parish of Mirfield, in the County of York, whose Names
are thereunto subscribed:
Wellington:
Also, Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of
the Parish of Wellington, in the County of Somerset,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed:
Nuneaton:
Also, Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of
Nuneaton, in the County of Warwick, whose Names are
thereunto subscribed:
Bradford:
And also, Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants
of the Town and Neighbourhood of Bradford, in the
County of York, whose Names are thereunto subscribed,
in Public Meeting assembled; taking notice of a Bill
lately depending in this House, intituled, "An Act to
amend the Representation of the People in England
and Wales;" and severally praying their Lordships,
That the same may pass into a Law:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petitions do lie on the
Table.
Lye in the Waste.
Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of Lye
in the Waste, in the County of Worcester, whose Names
are thereunto subscribed, in Public Meeting assembled;
taking notice of the last-mentioned Bill, and praying their
Lordships "not to frustrate or delay the fulfilling the
Hope that alone sustains the Petitioners under their
present Degradation and Misery, and not to drive them
to Madness and Despair, not to place in Opposition
the Instinct of Self-preservation and the Law of the
Land, but, by passing the said Bill into a Law, to give
the People real and faithful Representatives, and to
restore that degree of Protection to the Labourer,
without which Law cannot continue to exist in
England:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Cotton Factories Bill:
The Order of the Day being read for the Third
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to repeal the
Laws relating to Apprentices and other young Persons
employed in Cotton Factories and in Cotton Mills, and
to make further Provisions in lieu thereof;"
The said Bill was accordingly read the Third Time.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Customs Management Bill:
The Order of the Day being read for the Third
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to repeal so
much of an Act for the Management of the Customs
as allows certain Fees to be taken by Officers of the
Customs, and to make further Regulations in respect
thereof;"
The said Bill was accordingly read the Third Time.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H.C. that the Lords have agreed to the 2 preceding Bills.
And Messages were, severally, sent to the House of
Commons, by Mr. Wingfield and Mr. Roupell;
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bills, without any Amendment.
Arms (Ireland) Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Bernal and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to revive, for One Year,
Three Acts made in the Forty-seventh and Fiftieth
Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the
Third, and in the Tenth Year of the Reign of His late
Majesty King George the Fourth, for the preventing
improper Persons from having Arms in Ireland; and to
indemnify such Persons as may have acted in the
Execution of and pursuant to the Provisions of the said
Acts since the Expiration thereof;" to which they desire
the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Ordered, That the said Bill be read a Second Time
To-morrow.
Resolutions of The East India Co. granting Pensions, &c. delivered.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Preston, from
the Court of Directors of The East India Company,
attended;"
He was called in; and delivered at the Bar, pursuant
to the Directions of an Act of Parliament,
"Resolutions of the Court of Directors of The East
India Company, being the Warrants or Instruments
granting any Salary, Pension or Gratuity."
And then he withdrew.
And the Title thereof being read by the Clerk;
Ordered, That the said Paper do lie on the Table.
Galway Charter to be printed.
Ordered, That the Copy of the Charter of the Corporation of Galway (20th Elizabeth), delivered to the House on
the 3d of August last, be printed.
Prescription Bill, Petitions from Lakenheath in favor of.
Upon reading the Petition of the several Persons whose
Names are thereunto subscribed, being respectively Owners
and Occupiers of Lands situate within the Parish of
Lakenheath, in the County of Suffolk, whose Names are
thereunto subscribed; taking notice of the Law of Prescription, and praying their Lordships, "That an Act of
Parliament may be passed for the Purpose of barring
the Claims of the Church against Laymen in all Cases
in which the Party suing is unable to prove actual
Possession and Enjoyment of the Subject in Demand
within Sixty Years next before the Commencement of
the Suit, or within such other moderate and reasonable
Period as may be thought a more suitable Time of
Limitation:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Upon reading the Petition of the Owners and Occupiers
of Lands in the Parish of Lakenheath, in the County of
Suffolk, whose Names are thereunto subscribed; taking
notice of a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An
Act for shortening the Time of Prescription;" and
praying their Lordships, "That the Provisions of the
same in respect to the shortening of the Time of
Prescription in Matters of Tithes may come into immediate Operation, or at least that the Proviso for Suits to
be commenced within Three Years after the passing of
the said Bill may not extend to Ecclesiastical Corporations Aggregate:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Tithes, (Ireland,) Petition from Knockbreda for Abolition of.
Upon reading the Petition of the Tithe Payers of the
Parish of Knockbreda, County of Down, Ireland, whose
Names are thereunto subscribed; praying their Lordships
speedily to relieve them from the vexatious Imposition
of Tithes:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Birmingham's Petition claiming the Barony of Athenry.
The Lord Melbourne (by His Majesty's Command)
presented to the House A Petition of Edward Birmingham
of Dalgin House, in the County of Galway, to His Majesty; praying "That it may be declared and adjudged
that the Petitioner is entitled to the Title, Honor and
Dignity of Lord Birmingham Baron of Athenry and
Premier Baron of Ireland;" together with His Majesty's
Reference thereof to this House, and the Report of
The Attorney General thereunto annexed.
Which Petition and Reference were read by the Clerk,
and are as follow; (viz
t.)
"To The King's Most Excellent Majesty.
"The humble Petition of Edward Birmingham of
Dalgin House, in the County of Galway,
claiming to be Lord Birmingham Baron of
Athenry and Premier Baron of Ireland;
"Sheweth,
"That Your Petitioner's Ancestors have been Time
out of Mind Lords of Athenry and Premier Barons of
Ireland.
"That the Heirs Male of the Family of Birmingham
have, to the Exclusion of Females, continued to enjoy
the Title, Dignity and Privileges appurtenant to the
Rank of Baron of Athenry and Premier Baron of Ireland in uninterrupted Succession from a Period beyond
which the Memory of Man goeth not to the contrary
down to the Union between Great Britain and Ireland.
"That Edmond Lord Birmingham, as Heir Male of
the Family of Birmingham, sate in the Parliament of
the 27th Elizabeth as Premier Baron of Ireland, and
died in 1614, leaving Two Sons, Richard (who sucdeeded to the Dignity) and Meiler (commonly called
Moyler Boy) Birmingham.
"That Thomas Birmingham Earl of Louth and Baron
of Athenry, the last surviving Male Descendant of the
said Richard Lord Athenry, died in or about the Year
1800, whereupon the Title, Honor and Dignity of Baron
of Athenry devolved upon the next surviving Male Heir
of his said Brother Meiler.
"That the said Richard Lord Athenry had Two Sons,
Edward, his eldest Son and Heir, who died before him,
and John Birmingham.
That the said John the younger Son was married to
the Daughter of Martin Darcy of Galway, and left no
Male Issue.
"That the said Edward Birmingham, the elder Son of
the said Richard Lord Athenry, left Two Sons, Edmond
and Francis.
"That the said Edmond the elder Son, being a Friar,
did, in the Lifetime of his Grandfather the said Richard
Lord Athenry, enter into a Family Compact, by which,
in a Deed dated in 1641, he renounced all Claim to the
Title and Family Estates in favor of his younger Brother
Francis and his Heirs Male.
"That the said Francis did, in virtue of such Compact,
upon the Death of his Grandfather about the Year
1644, succeed, without Opposition, to the Title, and
died, leaving Two Sons, Edward and Remigius.
"That the said Remigius his younger Son married the
Daughter of Mr. Leeson of Huntingdon, and died without Issue.
"That the said Edward the elder Son succeeded to the
Barony of Athenry upon the Death of his Father, and
died, leaving One Son, Francis, and a Daughter, Bridget.
"That the said Francis succeeded to the Title, and
died in 1749, leaving One Son, Thomas, who in that Year
took his Seat in Parliament as Baron of Athenry and
Premier Baron of Ireland, and in 1759 was created
Earl of Louth.
"That the said Thomas died in or about the Year 1800,
without Issue Male, whereupon the Male Line of
Richard the elder Son of the above-mentioned Edmond
Lord Athenry, who died in 1614, became extinct, and
the Barony of Athenry devolved on the next surviving
Male Heir of the above-mentioned Meiler or Moyler
Boy Birmingham, younger Son of the said Edmond
Lord Athenry.
"That the said Meiler left an eldest Son and Heir,
Redmond, who had an eldest Son and Heir, Miles, who
left an eldest Son and Heir, Francis, who left an eldest
Son and Heir, John Birmingham, who left Two Sons,
John and Edward Birmingham.
"That the said Edward the younger Son died before
his Brother, leaving Three Sons, John his eldest Son,
Edward, Your Petitioner, and Francis Birmingham.
"That the said John, the elder Son of the first abovementioned John Birmingham, immediately upon the
Extinction of the Male Line of Richard Lord Athenry
by the Death of his last Male Descendant Thomas Earl
of Louth and Baron of Athenry, assumed the Title of
Baron of Athenry, as next surviving Heir Male of
Moyler Boy Birmingham, younger Son of Edmond
Lord Athenry.
"That the said John died in or about the Year 1802,
without Issue, whereupon the Barony of Athenry became
vested in his Nephew John, the eldest Son and Heir of
his said younger Brother Edward.
"That the said John Birmingham, on whom the
Barony of Athenry so devolved, was killed at Badajos
in 1810, unmarried, whereupon the said Barony became
vested in his next Brother, Edward Birmingham, Your
Petitioner, who is next surviving Heir Male of Edmond
Lord Birmingham Baron of Athenry, who died in 1614,
and of the ancient Barons of Athenry, and as such, as
he hath been advised and humbly submits, has succeeded
to the Title, Honor and Dignity of Lord Birmingham
Baron of Athenry and Premier Baron of Ireland.
"That Your Petitioner, being ready to make out and
prove his said Pedigree and Descent,
"Most humbly prays Your Most Excellent Majesty,
That it may be declared and adjudged, that
Your Petitioner is entitled to the Title,
Honor and Dignity of Lord Birmingham
Baron of Athenry and Premier Baron of
Ireland.
"And Your Petitioner will ever pray.
"Edward Birmingham,
claiming as of Right to be
Lord Baron of Athenry."
"Whitehall, 19th June 1827.
"His Majesty is pleased to refer this Petition to
Mr. Attorney General, to consider thereof, with reference to a similar Petition which was referred on the
23d May 1820, and to report his Opinion what may
be properly done therein, whereupon His Majesty's
further Pleasure will be declared.
"W. Sturges Bourne."
"Whitehall, 20th September 1831.
"His Majesty, being moved upon this Petition, is
graciously pleased to refer the same (together with
the Report of The Attorney General thereunto annexed)
to The Right Honorable The House of Peers, to
examine the Allegations thereof, as to what relates to
the Petitioner's Title therein mentioned, and to inform
His Majesty how the same shall appear to their Lordships.
"Melbourne."
Ordered, That the said Petition, with His Majesty's
Reference thereof to this House, and the Report of
The Attorney General thereunto annexed, be referred
to the Lords Committees for Privileges; whose Lordships, having considered thereof, and heard such Persons
concerning the same as they shall think fit, are to report
their Opinion thereupon to the House.
Consolidated Fund Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Bernal and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to apply the Sum of
One million eight hundred thousand Pounds out of
the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year
One thousand eight hundred and thirty-one; and to
appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of
Parliament;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
Fresh Wharf Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Bernal and others;
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to make a Conveyance of Fresh Wharf, in the City of London;" to
which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Two Bills were, severally, read the First
Time.
Turnpike Roads (Scotland) Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Bernal and others;
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for amending
and making more effectual the Laws concerning Turnpike Roads in Scotland;" and to acquaint this House,
That they have agreed to their Lordships Amendments
made thereto.
Vestries Bill, Petition of Vicar, &c. of St. Pancras against.
Upon reading the Petition of the Vicar, Churchwardens,
Vestrymen and Directors of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, whose Names
are thereunto subscribed; taking notice of a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Act for the better
Regulation of Vestries; and for the Appointment of
Auditors of Accounts, in certain Parishes of England
and Wales;" and praying their Lordships "That the
same may not pass into a Law, and that the Petitioners
may be heard against the same by themselves, their
Counsel, Solicitors or Agents:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Augmentation of Ecclesiastical Benefices Bill.
The House proceeded to take into Consideration the
Amendments made by the Commons to the Bill, intituled,
"An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act passed in
the Twenty-ninth Year of the Reign of His Majesty
King Charles the Second, intituled, "An Act for confirming and perpetuating Augmentations made by
Ecclesiastical Persons to small Vicarages and Curacies;"
and for other Purposes."
And the said Amendments, being read Three Times by
the Clerk, were agreed to by the House.
And, A Message was sent to the House of Commons,
by the former Messengers, to acquaint them therewith.
Vestries Bill read 2a:
The Order of the Day being read for the Second
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better
Regulation of Vestries; and for the Appointment of
Auditors of Accounts, in certain Parishes of England
and Wales," and for the Lords to be summoned;
The said Bill was accordingly read a Second Time.
Referred to a Select Com ee:
It was moved, "That the said Bill be referred to
a Select Committee, to consider and report."
The Question was put thereupon?
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Ordered, That the Lords following be appointed a
Select Committee to consider the said Bill, and report
thereupon to the House:
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L. Melbourne.
L. Dacre.
L. Gower.
L. Colville of Culross.
L. Suffield.
L. Kenyon.
L. Lilford.
L. Sheffield.
L. Somerhill.
L. Wharncliffe.
L. Skelmersdale.
L. Dover.
L. Poltimore.
L. Templemore. |
D. Wellington.
M. Salisbury.
M. Westminster.
E. Winchilsea & Nottingham.
E. Abingdon.
E. Dartmouth.
E. De Lawarr.
E. Rosslyn.
E. Harrowby.
E. Mulgrave.
E. Verulam.
E. Camperdown.
L. Bp. London.
L. Bp. Landaff. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
Thursday next, at Twelve o'Clock at Noon, in
the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Petition against it, referred to the Com ee:
Ordered, That the Petition of the Vicar, Churchwardens, Vestrymen and Directors of the Poor of the
Parish of Saint Pancras, in the County of Middlesex,
whose Names are thereunto subscribed, presented to
the House this Day; taking notice of the last-mentioned
Bill, and praying their Lordships, "That the same may
not pass into a Law, and that the Petitioners may be
heard against the same by themselves, their Counsel,
Solicitors or Agents," be referred to the Select Committee to whom the said Bill stands referred; and that
the Petitioners be at liberty to be heard by themselves,
their Counsel, Solicitors or Agents, against the same, as
desired.
Petition of Rate Payers of St. Pancras in favor of it, referred to the Com ee.
Upon reading the Petition of the Rate Payers of the
Parish of Saint Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, in
Public Meeting assembled, whose Names are thereunto
subscribed; taking notice of the last-mentioned Bill, and
praying, "That their Lordships will pass the same into
a Law; which Bill will secure to the Petitioners their
just and inalienable Right to elect Vestrymen and
other Parochial Officers to manage the Expenditure of
the Parish Funds, and obtain a Re-establishment of
Peace and Concord, so essential to the Interests of the
Parish:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to
the Select Committee to whom the last-mentioned Bill
stands referred.
Causes Re-hearing Bill to be read 2a:
The Order of the Day being read for taking into Consideration the Standing Orders No. 26 and No. 155
relative to Bills not being read or proceeded in Twice
the same Day, in order to their being dispensed with
upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Lords
Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled to
re-hear Two Causes therein mentioned;" and for the
Lords to be summoned;
Ordered, That the said Order be discharged.
Ordered, That the said Bill be read a Second Time on
Thursday next.
Standing Orders 26 & 155 to be considered on it.
Ordered, That the said Standing Orders be taken into
Consideration on Thursday next, in order to their being
dispensed with upon the last-mentioned Bill; and that
the Lords be summoned.
Tithes Composition Bill:
The Order of the Day being read for the Third
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for encouraging
and facilitating Compositions for Tithes and other
Profits arising and payable to Incumbents of Ecclesiastical Benefices in England and Wales;" and for the
Lords to be summoned;
The said Bill was accordingly read the Third Time.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H.C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by the
former Messengers;
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereto.
Prescription Bill.
The Order of the Day being read for taking into
further Consideration the Amendments made to the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for shortening the Time of Prescription in certain Cases;" and for the Lords to be
summoned;
Ordered, That the said Amendments be taken into
further Consideration on Thursday next; and that the
Lords be summoned.
Inglis et al. v. Harper.
Ordered, That the Cause wherein William Inglis, and
others, are Appellants, and James Harper Esquire is Respondent, be taken into further Consideration on Thursday
next.
Hospitals (Ireland) Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
amend an Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in
the Fifth Year of His Majesty King George the Third,
for establishing Public Hospitals in Ireland."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee upon
the said Bill To-morrow.
Whiteboy Offences (Ireland) Bill.
The Order of the Day being read for the Second
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to amend an
Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the Fifteenth
and Sixteenth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King
George the Third, intituled, "An Act to prevent and
punish tumultuous Risings of Persons within this Kingdom, and for other Purposes therein mentioned;" and
for the Lords to be summoned;
The said Bill was accordingly read a Second Time.
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Embankments (Ireland) Bill.
The Order of the Day being read for the House to be
put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
to empower Landed Proprietors in Ireland to sink,
embank and remove Obstructions in Rivers;"
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, duodecimum diem instantis Octobris, horâ decimâ Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.