The Express.
London, England, 1851-03-13 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES.

SMITHFIELD MA MITT REMOVAL BILL.—The spied eom-
mittee on standing order; have decided that the standing
orders in this case may be dispensed with, dot the parties
be rermittcd to proceed with their bill an inserting the
notice once for three weeks in succession in tie newspapers,
and that the committee of selection Ise instructed not to
appoint the first meeting of the committee on the bill fur
an earlier day than the lot of May.
LIVERPOOL DOCKS BILL.—EMIORANTS. 101/E.—Mr. F.
Mackenzie, on Tuesday, reported from ills committee on
group 2 of private bills, thnt the parties promoting the
Liverpool Ducks (alteration of management, &c.,) Bill, had
stated to the committee that the evidence of the Bev. Wm.
Welsh, John Lockett, James Tyrcr, Jesse Ilartley, henry
Primmer, John Bromley Moore, Willitun :feisty Duncan,
Jame+ Aikin, Thomas Littledale, and the production by
the said Thomas Littledale of the plans nod estimates for
an Emigrants' Home, and the books of the dock committee
relating thereto, was essential, in order to enable them to
establish their case before the committee; and it having
been proved that application had been made to the above-
named parties, but that their attendance could not be pro-
cured without the intervention of the house, he had been
instructed by the committee to move house that such
several parties be ordered to attend tte said committee
forthwith.—Ordered.

STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE.
ULM/LI-PIONS IMPORTED ON TTEADAY.

1. That, in the ewe of the Smithfield Market Removal •
Bill, the standing orders ought to be dispensed with: That
the parties be permitted to proceed with their bill nn
inserting the endless once in the London Gazette, and for
three successive weeks in the newspaper, and that the com-
mittee of selection be instructed not to appoint the first meet-
but of the committee on the bill fur an earlier day than Thurs-
day the lot of May. 2. That in the ease of the Bangor and
Caernarvon Railway Bill Petition, for additional provision,
the standing orders ought nut to be dispensed with as
regards clause two, hut that the parties be permitted to
introduce their remaining provisions, if the committee on
the bill shall think fit. That the committees on this and the
preceding bill du examine, in the first place, how far such
orders have been complied with, and do report the
same to the house un the report of the bill. 3. That, in the
ease of the Dundee Police Petition, fur further extending
the time fur the second reading of the bill, the standing
orders ought to be dispennsl with:—That the time for the
second reading of the bill be further extended to Friday
the 24th instant. 4. That, in the ease of the Kensington
Improvement Bill Petition, for dispensing with standing
order No. 151. the said standing order ought to be dis-
pureedwith:—That the parties he permitted to proceed
with their bill. 4. That, in the case of the Magneto-Elec-
tric Telegraph Company Bill Petition, fur dispensing
with standing order Nn. 161, the said standing
order ought to be dispensed with:—That the par-
ties be permitted to proceed with their bill. 6.
'1 hat in the ease of the East stonehouse Waterworks Bill
Petition, for dispensing with standing order No. 152, the
said standing order ought to be dispensed with:—That the
parties be permitted to proceed with their bill. 7. That in
the ease of the Liverpool Docks (Altenitiun of Management,
&e.) Petition, for additional provision, the standing orders
ought not to be dispensed with. S. That in the ease of the
Charing-cross Bridge Petition the standing orders ought to he
dispensed with:—That the parties he pi...minisl to proceed
with their bill, provided the same be presented not later
than three clear days after the presentation of this re-
port. O. That in the case of the North British
Railway Petition, for dispensing with standing or-
ders Noe. 105 and 166, the said standing orders ought to he
dispensed with. That the parties be permitted to be heard
on their petition before the committee on the bill, notwith-
standing the same shall have been deposited later than
seven clear days after the second reading of the bill. 10. That,
in the case of the Great Northern Railway (No. 1) Bill,
petition of Henry Hunt, for dispensing with standing order
No. 101, the said standing order ought not to be dispensed
with. IL That, in the ease of the Great Northern
Railway (No. I) Bill, petitiun of Rector, &e., of St. Mary's,
llonewy, fur dispensing with standing order No. 105, the
said standing order ought nut to be dispensed with. First,
third, fourth, fifth, sixth, eighth, and ninth resolutions
agreed to. Report to lie ou the table.