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London, England, 1825-07-06 00:00:00

GOVIILA V.

Mr. HUME presented a Petitios from certain inhabitants
Staplethom and another Parish, respecting Mr. Gourlay's
Laid on the table.

WEST INDIES.
Mr. Secretary CANNING brought up certain Papers, contain-
ing information as to the additional measures adopted for the
liorstion of Slaves in the West Indian Colonies. The Right
Gentleman also brought up Papers connected with the Adtni•
,ton of Juatias, and other subjects in the same Colon;—
to be printed.

SIERRA LEONE.
Mr. WILMOT HORTON brought up Returns of certain Du-
ties connected with Sierra Leone.
COMBINATION OF WORKMEN BILL.
Mr. HUSKISSON moved that the amendments introduced into
that Bill by the Lords be read a first dine.

Mr. HOME at itl,'that the House of Lords had made some alter.
Mons In the amount of the penalties to be inflicted under the Bill,
he wished to know whether such alterations were not an infringe.
went on the privileges of that House. He was inclined to believe
hey were, and trusted they would prove Meal to the Bill.

The SPEAKER said, it certainly was inconsistent with the psi-
v.l gee of the House of Columns, that any alteration should be
made as to the amount of the penalties. In the present instance,
lowever, the :Lords did Ito more than fulfil the intention of the
Commons, and but restored on rudiment what the Commons had
Placed on paper. (Hear, hear.) In engrossing the Bill an oath.
don was spade, which omission the lords merely supplied. He,
.used it to be distinctly understood that auth was the cue, as a,
m's'ake had gone abroad, that that House had agreed to cetutin pro-'
-ions in Bills. sok!), lest the Louis should not subsequently pass
h:m wi:hout those provisions. With respect to the present case,
tie was sire that no jealousy on the part of the Ilouse would in.
.lute them to reject the Bill, when the Lords had not done mote
than correct a mistake.

Air. C. W. WYNN thought an entry should be -made oh the

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animthrtema wgstased to, wed the Bill ordered to be Not back
to the Lords.
The Ameadinem" mode by the House of Lords to the Church
Rates (Ireland) Bill, the Apothecaries Bill, and the Scotch Partner-
ship and Societies Rill, weensubeequently agreed to, and the Bills
ordered to be teat beck to the House of Lords.
PRIVA?E HILLS.
On the motion of hlr. STUART WORTLEY, the Resolu-
tion of the 7th March last, relating to Private Bills, was made a
etanding'ordcr.
The other erdemme fits day were then disposed of, and the
House adjourned at halhpast seven o'clock, till this day.

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