The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-04-27 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PAPLIAMEA

norszor Lotti)s, MONDAY, Anil!, 111
The Duke if Queenvhnry, the FAO of Charl,niont, Lord
Belhaven, Lord Hill, and the Bishop of promote, took the
oaths and their seals
CATHOLIC (TA I US.
The Umqiiiv of I A. 111001•11 presented a Petition from the
Roman Cathutir I.lhohtematts of Om rotumerestil and popii-
lows City of I inserieli, pra,itsz the Hitase to lake into 114
eottailleratturi the dientillii it s wish r s hilt his Majesty's Ru.
man Catholic .I.l.jecia labour.
The Noble Marys., pus wilted • v;rnilar Petition from the
united Parivhea (we beliesq.) of B di oils:era stud Helljskeatte,
in the County of Hab'in —Laid un the table.
lord Rot.t r is...armed a Petition from Exeter against the
Claims of the Ft. man Catholic..
The Earl of Covrtrray permuted a similar !Utica from
Tewksbury —Lail um the table.

APPEAL.
A person hum the Court of Exchequer, in Whine', pre-
ceded pro' m the ppreed ease of Luttrell mud Grady.

SIES*4AGE FROM TIIE COMMON'S.
Mr. Pilot:l3ra mot others from the Mose if Commons
brought up the Excise License Rill, and the Customs Duty
Hill, which were re.pedis►ly read a first time.

COTTON.
Mr. Mason, from the East India Rouse, briiinht up Re-
turns relative to the Sales of Cotton for several years
These papers were ordered to be inflicd on the motion of
the Fula LAVIDESDAILt.
The Annual Accounts of the Receipts and Disbursements
of Dover Harbour were laid on the table.
INV H.VENT DF.RTORS.
The Doke of NORTIIVNBF.RLAND presented a Petition
from North and South Shields against the Isisolcent Debtors'
Act.
Earl }malt:Limn presented a similar Petition from
Wakefield.
R El lEF FROM TAXATION.
Earl Erma 11.1.1,01 pr. so idol a Petition f,om the Inhabi-
tants of the City of Y... k, praying that the country may be
relieved in ai int, di gree from its viscid burdens —Laid CM
the table.
MINERAL ALKALI.
On the motion of the Earl of Ltuattrool. the third read-
ing of the NI ineral Alkali Duties Bill was postponed to Ms
day se'usigiit.

FELONIES ON CANALS.
The Frionie. on Conelli Bill Wag react a strood
.lUR COMET OF SCOTLAND.

Tier limn Cievaccu.ott nowt.' the second reading of the
her an,. nailer the Act ro Wive to the introduction of
Trial by Juro in Civil Cases into ',freedom& He stated that
in the year 1408, when the Comet or Session was into
two pools, a wis appointed to, le:certain how
far Trials by Jury cunlellee •olen. Hod in civil ease a, and lender
their advice a Bill wail introducrel. According to that Bill,
All issues were settled by the Conti of ticesiene, which was
itiendell with very 1-considerable expense but by the Bill
which ler now introduced, it was intended that issues might
he prrpared by the Lord Ordinary and estlier division of the
Court let 5P.64111, in nll ruses where damages were to he
assessed. This power, however, should not interfere with
the practice, which cmdine • to the land Ordinary and she
client ufSesriou all masters of law. Is was his wish that
the Bill should he crommitttd ule Weithroday, ahen the de-
tail* ado. measlier might be casvassed.
The 11.11 nap 1111 n re ad a 11(Clnid tune, and ordered to be
committed un Wednesday