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London, England, 1821-05-09 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDS, TotssaS, MAT S.
Their Lordships met at a few minutes before four o'clfrk.
On the motion of Lord LILFORD, the I'bor's Settlement
Rill was re of a second time, and ordered to be committed
to-morrow.
Earl GROSVENOR presented a Petition from the Bo-
rough of Slittflarliury, praying for a revile/cm of the Cri-
minal Lawn, which was read •M 1 Isitl ou this tabk.
PLACES IN REVERSION.
Earl GROSVENOR said, he rose to move, bef,re he
gave notice of lii• 1 mutton to do away with all
places in reversion under the Crown, That an humble
Address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he would
be graciously pleased to order • return to be .wade to their
Lordships of all places granted by the Crown in reversion
from the Ist of Jemmy 1820 to the same period in the pre-
sent year—Agreed to.
Mr. Wilbraham Bootle, cud other Member. of the House
of ('ommutio, brought up the Jurors Attendance on Assizes
Bill, cud several Private Bills, which were severally read a
Aral time.
NATIONAL EXPEN nrruß E.
Earl GROSVENOR said, he wished to stair, that when-
ever the motion came on which a Noble Earl (Denney, we
believe) gave notice of, fur • Reduction in the National
Expenditure, lie would attend in his place, and give the
minion his support.
The Holyhead Road Bill went through a Committee, sod
was minuted without any amendment.—Adjourned.

HOUSE OF COHMONII, TOZSDAT, MAY 8.

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The Howse tieing occupied in trilloting for Committees
on two Election Petitions, the one complatuing Of an undue
return for the County of Whrwick, awl the utter fur the
Borough of Aldbor °ugh, the Gallery was not opened till near
fire rie;lick.

011 the mat' of Mr. DENISON, the Petition of the
Fishmongers Company against the Newington Select Vestry
Bill was referred to the Committee nn the said Bill.
Mr. C. DUN DAS gate notice that lie should, to-morrow,
move for leave to bring In a Bill to amend the Act relating
to the disposal of certain irorkhou•es.
SCOTCH JURY SILL
Sir GEORGE WARREN DER presented two Petitions
from the Covent), of Dumfries against the Scotch Jury Bill.
Sir D. FERGUSON protected against the eimilsict which
had been pursued relative to this Ilia. itt•titielions had
be. a sent dUVII3 from Gorrniment to several counties in
Scotland, whose obsequiousness could be relied on, desiring
them to col up Petitions natl.& lire Bill.
Sir G. CLE.II K denied that such instructions had been
given, mud said the Petitions expressed the general opinion
of the freeholders, who lusiked upuu the Hill as quite unne-
cessary.
Mr. ABERCRONI BY said that it was his intention to
move, ill the course of the evening, the pcmponement of the
further consideration of the Bill to tile following week.
Ile defended the principle and proviaintia of the Bill, nod
bupril it untold ere long he can tied iota a law.
After af. w word, from Sir it. FERGUSON, Sr G. ivA -
R DER, •1111 LORD A DVOCATE, the Petitions were
ordered to be laid on the table.

The Clerk appeared at the hr► with the lists of the nausea
upon whom the election hail fulleu to constitute Ike lwer
Eh:claws Cutnotitters, which were ■s follow .—Fur the
COUNTY OF WARWICK:
Lora J. Sir .1. S. Yorke,
Colonel Lowther, Lord Yivcount Caruard de
Mr. W. Gossett, Tier-my,
Sir M. Cliolurun. tr I Mr. .1. Rarnabottom,
Marquis of 'fitcliSelal, I Mr. R. B. Cooper.
Mr. G. Watsuu Tay lur, It Mr. W. H. Scoresby,
Mr..l. Pitt, Sir!. Markinturh,
Sir C. Hulse, Mr. T. F. Lewis.
IROUGH:
Mr. W. !Haswell,
Mr. R. H. Davis,
Mr.S. Seol t,
Mr. W. 11. l'aaton,
Mr. J. H. Deacon,
Al r. J. Calcrnft,
Mr J. Raiue.

FOR ALDI
Mr. W. W. Whitmore,
Mr. H. Davrkitte,
Mr. C. F. Palmer,
Mr. J. Cripn•.
Mr. F.. J. Littleton,
Mr. A. Muorr,
Altlrrman Heypte,
Mr. J. Broome,
STATE OF
Mr. C. DUTCH I N SO ri Sll
hiving yebirstloy, during l,ia (
pleviuut to the House going
math: some tobserv.fituas refit

Eußopp..
(be Noble opposite
:Mr. C. Huiehiatiou'a) abeesce,
into a Committee of Supply,
rctiog upon his conduct ou a