The Express.
London, England, 1847-02-25 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—WEDNESDAY, Fn. 24.
The Se eskes took the ehatr at twoire o'clock.
PRIVATY: NEI&

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FIRST READING 1:-1./ireCtLondon, and Portsmouth, Leeds and
Ibilsk
SKOONti READINGS.--Boston, Stamford. and Ilinningharn It
way (Wearcb to Sutton-bra*, He.); Boston, Stamford. and Bir-
mingham Hallway (Branch to Wisbech Harbour and Wisbech itar.
Imam Improv.ddent) ; Eastern Counties Railway (Hertford to Ilitchln) ;
Pastern Union and Ipswich and Bury St. Edmund's ktadways Amd-
ramatlon ; Eat Lascaskire Railway (Southport Branch and Preston
Esaraabb) ; East Lancashire Itatlway (Sundry Connectiag Lila);
lancaahise 14ilwn resiatlons and Raw:east:di Coil Branch); East
larsushire Railway Bury to Manchester) • Edinburgh Jnd Northern
Italismy (Burnti Fier, Sc.); Grant Northern Railway ;Hertford,
Hatfield, sialSt. Allasit's Branch); Oreat Northern Railway (Wei--
Vous between Grantham andTork, ; Great Northern Railway

;Dm b:i7rtea Peterborough. Itc:4on, and Doncaster) i4tictßehl,
Itotherhaao. Barnsley, Waketk4d, Itadderedvld, and (loot. itai:vray
(ra, dal Alteration of Level% Re.).
PUBLIC BUSINWS.

PETITIONS.—By Mr. W. 1.., from a place in Forfarshire, In fa-
vour of tLe Itouim 11thdie Belief MIL Mr.SPOONLe, troin Bir-
mingham • An HON. Mans. from Leicester, Shrewsbury, Ipswich,
and other ;Hem; Mr. Punter. from a p.m: in Sulf .1k ; sir IL Is-
ola, fromconumttee or Proteatant Assoaatioo, from Bath Church of
England Lay Association, and from Exmouth; Lord 11.000. from
Aceitworth ; Sir J. Dreiwoiern from Exeter; against the Roman
CathAk Relief Bill. sir J J.N,TOXR from Scarborough, to favourof
the Light lams bring paid out of Consolidated Food. Mr. Sloth
O'Brord from guardbane of Baltinaahaw UMon, for repeal of Pic Le-
gislative Union; from Ballinagery, against discharging from relief
worts inconsequracc of outrage. Mr. Wales from seamen of South
Shield., against alteration of Navitratiou Law.. Mr. P.m. from
gruardi:ns of Hinckley Union, in favour of n national p.r.rate. Mr.
Nawn-Lari from Ntinenum Union, to name effect. Q.t. hr -urn.
from the guanlians of Bright. Union, for repeal of the Poor Kano. I
rap ACt. Mr. Havana from Roman Oathn:ics of Lancaster, in favour
ofthe Roman Catholie Itelkf Bill. Mr. It. Yoativ from woodman of
Cambridge Union, against Poor Law Amehtirnent Act. Mr. Baudir
from it place iu Derbishire, against the Poor Itmoval.tet. Mr. T.
Nellallle from Load:, for removal rate-paying clause' of Itclons
Aet, and a petition from the same poties and plum, complaining of
the operation of the Reform Act. Sir J. Garton from Pordingoridge
szainat the Poor Removal Act. 8:r W. VIOLVre from Wexford, fur im-
mediate relief to existing distress In Ireland.
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BEPORT.—Landed Property (Irelaud) Advanoe+ Bill.
eECOND kir %WNW —llarkeN and Fairs Clausrs, Public Ilr.der-
= iCtreise imlir Works flames, Waterworks Claworh—Raman
THIRD Itg.tDlNG.—Lebouring Poor (Ireland, Lill.
P tPErt PBESENTEI). —Returns from the' poor-law commis-
Monne.

xErif R.\ S ORDERER—On the motion of Mr. Fatwas, return of
the cumber of polite constables in c.:ch county, or dirision of • county,
in reeked and Wale& under 2 & 3 c. 0.3; mother of police
coast ibles in out petty sessions district, name and population of dis-
trict, and amount pain to couaty polite rate by each district, with an
annum of items of eapesditure for 1816. Mr. WATNION, .pies of
correspondeoce between committee of town of Kinsale and public
&Mori ies, on vubject of reproductive works presented at Kinsale
sessions oa Sth October last, tinder the labour-rate act. Mr. Morrnak-
-100, return of the total number of From employed in cotton,
woollen. worsted, dux, and silk factories reapectivelv, in England,
Rutland, and Ireland, and the total number in the United Kingdom;
showitg the rens:Theo numbers of males and females, and also the
monitor of under thirteen yearsof age, a'.•pecifying the total
number of eace class in each county, Mr. Husk, tabular return of
articles imported into United hinudem In 1886; grad quantities;
qaturditiea raying duty, rates of duty, and amounts received for
edb, distiturut,hing between other foreign countries and the colonit.s.
Returns, epecitying any alterations which have been made since the
Ist tidy of January, 1816, in the Tariffs of Foreign States, nod any
alterations of the terms and conditions upon which raw produce,
goody, or merrhandise are imported into or exported from such
Foreign States specifying the date at which with alterations have
been made, and the time at which they hare or are to come into
operation. /Specifying any alteration, of Cu•tom Duties or other
alterations idfecang the commerce of the Britiah possessions, which
have been autboried or effected under the powers of the act!) & to
Vie. c. 83. Of the declared values of the following manufactured
articles, air. ,—rnanufacturca of cotton, woollen, silk, leather, hard-
ware, pottery, endplate, which have teenexported from that kingdom,
apt,ifyin; the countries or &at& to which such manufactured
artaacs have been exported, In the years 1841, ISIS, and laid,
respretlvely. Of the number of rotten, woollen, and silk =We work-
ing short time, or that bad stopped working on the lot day of Afaz,h,
1811, 1813, 1846, and 1817 namectively. Of the corn, grain, flour,
and meal, measured in quarters of ewe, and of the quantities of the
fo lowing kinds of provbions, via., butter, cheese, biscuit, and cured
or fresh meat, which hive been imported into Nis kingdom in the
years 1813, 1811, 11114:8, sod 1816 reapectireiy. Of the foreign state;
the goverumente of which have prohibited the exportation of or hare
imposed ealditional export duties, mortifying the amount and inaeme
of siich duties upon, corn, grain, flour meal, potatoes, or other pro-
visions, together with the date of sect prohibition or imposition of addi-
tional extant ddly, 171 the years 1811, 1915, 1876, and Ist; respectively.