The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-04-28 00:00:00

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IdOUSE OF LORDS, Wit/ME/DAY, APRIL 27.
- CATHOLIC CLAIMS.
LORD CHANCELIA)R presented a petition from two
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parishes in the county of Kent against the Claims of the
. l of HAREWOOD presented a similar petition from
-in the county of York.
The Earl of LONSDALE presented a petition to the same
Beet from Burton and Kendal, in the county of Westnieuland.
The Bishop of BATH and WELLS presented a petition from
the inhabitants of the town and parish of Farnham, in Surrey.
similar petitions were presented by the Bishop of LONDON
tram the Archdeacon and Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Hereford;
Von the Mayor and Corporation of Saffron Walden, from the Mi-
nister, Churchwardens, and Overseers of the parish of St. Botolph,
Aldersgate, and from the parish of Christ Church, Spitalfields.
The latter petition, the Right Rev. Prelate observed, was signed
by 4,38$ persons.—The petitions were laid on the table.
EQUITABLE LOAN BILL.
The Earl of HARE WOOD presented a petition from the Ms-
' intfacturtng Classes of the town of ShefSeld in favour of the Equi-
table Loan Bill. The Noble Lord observed, that the petition bad
been put into his hands by the persons interested in the Bill, and
they had requested him to state to their Lordships that they were
sasious to lay all their plans and arrangements before the House.
The Earl of LAUDERDALE wished to know if the petition
referred to the Bill now before the House, or to some Equitable
Loan Company in the town of Sheffield.
The girl of HAREWOOD replied that it referred to the Bill
now before the House.
Laid on the table.
The Noble Earl then presented a similar petition from the town
of illelitiv.
Lord BEXLEY presented a petition to the same effect from the
manufacturers and tradesmen of the borough of Reading so Berk-
shire.
Bart FITZWILLIA Al presented a petition of a similar nature
apis the worsted sad woollen manufacturers of Bradford in the
eseety of York.
The Iroise of WELLINGTON presented a petition to the same
Meet from the coschmakers of the city of London.
Tito.petitions were laid on the table.
CORN LAWS._ .. _

The Earl of II A REWOOD presented a petition from Ponte-
fract st;isifiat any alteration in she Corn Laws.
Petition* to the same effect were presented by the Earl of
WARWICK from die borough of Warwick, from the town of
Coventry, from Alventon, front Stratford-on-Avon, and from Al-
'oestlir, in the county of Warwick.
Earl FI TZ WILMA 51 presented • similar petition from Don-
t:est-Jr in the county of Yors.
The petition. were laid on the t.ble.
INIPOR.TATION OF FLOUR.
The Earl of HA RE WOOD presented a petition from the mil-
lers of Lord. against the Laws for the Importation of Flour.--
Laid on the table.
SMALL. DEBTS.
The Earl of HAREWOOD presented • petition from Doncas-
ter, praying for some alteration in the Laws for the Recovery of
Small Debts .
—Laid on the table.
The Bankrupt Laws Amendment Bill, end the Seamen's
Wraps Bill were, on the motion of the Earl of SHAFTESBURY,
nod • second time.
The Linea Property Bill went through a Committee, and the
Report was received.
Thb House then adjourned.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, WEDXEPDAY, Apart 27.
There being but twenty Members present at four o'clock, the
House adjourned till to-morrow.
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