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London, England, 1824-06-07 00:00:00

PAALLIMEIVTARY INTELLIGENCE.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, SATURDAY, Jura 6.

The Speaker took the Chair at four o'clock.
• IRISH CORPORATIONS.
Mr. BROUGHAM applied for leave to bring in a Bill to amend
an Act of Geo. 11. callel the Irish Corporation Act. The Hon.
Gentleman observed, that in past times many of the inhabitants of
• towns in Ireland had been disqualified, either on account of their
conduct or opinions, from becoming members of corporations, and
the consequence of such exclusion had been the introduction of
non-residents, who was not otherwise qualified, according to the
charters, as members. Of late years, however, many of those dig-,
abilities had been removed, and the object of his Bill•was to con.'
tine the right to become members of Irish corporations to such as
were properly qualified.
Leave having been gives, the Bill was brought in, read a first
time, and ordered to be read a second time on Wednesday next.
COMBINATION LAWS.
The Combioation Laws Repeal Bill was read a third time and
• passed.
NEWFOUNDLAND MARRIAGES.
The House went into a Committee on the Newfoundland Mar.

rime Bill. _
Sir J. NEWPORT made a few observations, when the House
resumed, and the Report was ordered to be received on Wednesday
next.
CATHOLIC QUFSI lON.
Mr. C. HUTCHINSON gave notice that he should, on Wed- I
begin, next. present a petition from the Roman Catholics of Cork,
praying for Catholic Emancipation.
VAGRANTS' BILL.
On the motion of Mr. ESTCOURT the Vagrants' Bill was,
reed a third time aittlessW.
T ANSPORTATION BILL.
The Report of t Transportation Bin was brought up by Mr.
BreddtbEE, add the Bill was ordered to be read a third time co'
Wednesday nett.
?MAGISTRATES' INDEMNITY BILL.
Mr. BERRIES moved the second reading of the Magistrates'
Indernaity Bill.
Mr. S. RICE suggested its postponement till Wednesday next,'
which was agreed to, after a eanversation in which Mr. Humans,
Sir Jon N NEWPORT, Mr. DOHERTY, and Mr. DAVIES OIL-
BERT, took pen.
MR. OWEN'S PLAN.
Mr. LUSHINGTON presented a petition from Canterbury,
against the adoption of Sir. Owen's plan.—Laid on the table.
ILL-TREATMENT OF CATTLE.
Mr. MARTIN presented a petition from Compton, against the,
ill-vestment of Laid an the table.
BURNING OF HINDOO WIDOWS.
Mr. 7'. COURTENAY pentented some papers relative to the
Mining of Hindoo Widows and Infanticide in the East Indies.—
Ordered to be printed.
The Home then adjourned until Wednesday next.

7OCKS ON SATURDAY.
India Ronda, 73 pus
India fur Account
South Sc, Stock
South Sea Old Annuities
South Sea New Annuities
Es. 8i115,1,0001. 32 26 pin
Ditto, 5601. 28 26 31 um
Ditto, Small, 31 26 VI pm
Indorsed ditto,

PRICES OF BRITISH
Rink Stork 237 6.
3 per Cent Reduced, 931 93
per Cent. Cans.
Old 3 t per Cent. NI
New per Cent. 100,E
4 per tent.
1.0-4 Ann. 224
riperi'd 3 per Cents.
Hank tar Act.
• t;on%. for Act. 964 94i 1944 j I Lottery Tielt-cis
intim Stock

PRICES OF FOREION
Austrian Bootle 94i 3 4
',Ditto Aect 941 21 31 3 4i 1
Chilian Bonds 76 76 :t
Onto Acct. 741 •1 6
(Womb. Benda 81 24 /
Oita* Acct. 82 t 1
Dit o b 21 (Us
Ditto ISAWerip. 21. 1
thou* Bonds
Paso /111snks Banco
Vitae &Tip 10 dis
Mao Aeet.
Alesicon Bonds 604
Vim scrip 211 4 t 4 11
I din
Ditto Acet. 24 19j 11 04
1 die
• Pellnian Bonds
Dit:o Stair 10 74 die

'POCKS ON SATURDAY.
Neapolitan Bonds 944
Portuguese Bonds 911 901 91
Ditto Acct. 914 901 91
Prussian Bonds
Ditto Acet. 961
Ditto Bona OM) 99
Ditto Acct.
Russian Bonds 911 3 1 1 4
Ditto Acct. 941 344 41 1 1
Span. Cons. 201 1 1
Ditto Acet. 201 1
Ditto 310 Bonds
Ditto 170 Ei 255 Bonds
Ditto 83 Bonds
Ditto 6 peer Cents. (18231
United Mexican Mines 59
French Reines 1031. boa
Exchange 25f. 50c. 43c.
Ditto Scrip 16 9 159 16 131 pm

rim BrittOh WM.

NEW THEATRE ROYAL. PlifIRY-LANE.
R. ELLISTON'S BENEFIT.
Evenlupg.lloNlMY June 7. wtll be performed
TUE 1111.0CRITE.
Doctor Cantwell. Mr. Murton: Mat:worm, Mr. Luton; Charlotte.

• Dt re. ri. Kest.
After which. THE LIAR.
• Young Wilding. Mr. Eilleton.
h. thll Wyllie of the evening, Madame Catalard will sang " Non plu
swerar as6zars,). Prom Figaro—Rhodes' Verlations—arla, " Se anal'
terbe"—uni ewe 'arses of Rule Britannia.'

To conclude with
TWO WIVES: or, A HINT TO HUSBANDS.
Flank. Mr. Hadley.
To-morrow, GO), Mannerline.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
ThII Evening. MONDAY., Juue 7, will be performed the First Part of
KING HENRY THE FOURTH.
King Nenry the Fourth. Mr. Egerton: Prince of Wales, Mr. Cooper:
Nuclear. Mr. Young; Sir John Falstaff, Mr. C. Kemble. Ludy Percy,
Miss F. H. Kelly.
After Mhleb,
HARLEQUIN AID POOR ROBIN;
Or. TIM HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT.
Tuenarrou . John Bull.

7'HEATRE RO4IL, EN4LiSII OPERA-HOUSE.
MR. MATHEWS AT HOME I
This Evening. HONDA Y. June 7.
With his ANNUAL LECTURE on PECULIARITIES, CHARACTER,
and MANNERS;
Pounded on Obaervatlung and Adventures during his late
TRIP TO AMERICA.
In Three Parts.
PART Monopolylogne, called ALL WELL AT NATCHITOCHES.
Al the Charaetersof the Evening's Entertainment to be represented
by Mr. MATHEWS.
DOW! to De opened at Set en—Performance beeins at Eight o'Clock.
11..ve4 to De taken of Mr. Stevenson, at the nog Ogee, Strand En-
trance. from Ten till Pine.

DAVIS'S 114YA1,AMP111711EArRE.
DURING THE WEEK.
The unprendentedly magnificent Representation of
I'l4l RATTLE or WASENIAmi.
tti:tb (tint time In England) a grand Equenrian Performance, called
THE CARNIVAL OF VENICE;
Vt. THE MASQUERADE ON A HORSE IN FULL .GALLOP I
Invented by Monsieur Darrow, and In which, without quitting Ins
Hultre's back. be wiU personate the Characters of Puechinel,
Harlequin, Colombia*. Bacchus, and Adonis.
Attar which, Exercise* by the Turkish Mare Dada and the little Mane
H Monsieur Duerowarlaalln. op Two Hones.
To conclude with a new Entertainment. by Mr. W. Barrymore. called
AGAMEMNON, THE FAITHFUL NEGRO;
In the course of which a grand Ballet and Cocoa Nut Dance.