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ItONDAY, 741 All.;11 13.
i'muttrit Stertrens' Bri t.—Lard 'taxi) rnovzd
order of the day for the Howe ,gaing into a Commit-
-I,e on this Bill. Ile considered it urinecessay to trouble the
!loose with many observations on the mtrtit; of the Hal, hair
previously exhausted every topic is su;port of it. The Ncide
I .ord confined himself to the statement of two facts which preyed
Cie general utility of tie measure. At a Meeting in St. (*.lles's.
rctition against the Bill, one etthe company suggestcd, that
platy ought to make a trial of ti,e machine before they opposed it.
The trial Ives made. and th'y were so wet cow:in.-ea of its milt-
ti., that inste,:d of petitinnirg against it, they signed a petition
for the adoption of it. In the set-orel instance. the Speaker of the
lionise of Commons havim.., directed the housekeeper to try the
machine in sweeping the e! bus' he found that it would !mower
tot nineteen out of axty-ane. The housekeeper. however, per-
r.....veret; in the application, and at last was enabled to sweep sixty
out of the sixty-olio. The chimney which could not be swept,
will be altered, and the whole of the chimneys may then be
swept with the nutehine. The Noble lord concluded by moving
the ethwitittal of the. Bill.
Futi of L NUDEIIIIALE opposed the Bill, on the ground
that it would he dangeients to dispense with the cnvices of climb-
ing hogs. Co ,met tit:Thenson, a person of known scivnee and
judgment, h:ai teporeed the boractteability of proceeding to the
immediate use of the ma hint. and the House ought to be go-
verned by the report of such a man, ruler than false notions of
humanity. Ile was convin-ed the humanity professes' for the
climbing boys would be inhumanity to the public at large,
who would sufK:r by an Menu*? of fires in the :Metropolis. Ile
311014 The 11111 be committed this day six months."
The Earl of H annow ev supported the
The Rouse then die ided on the question fur the Cortnnittee.—
Thc numbers were—

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M4ority against the Committee
Lord LAUDERDALE'S amendment was then carried. and the
Dill thrown out foe the pricent Session.—Adjourned.

TVE 41/A V. ,1 MICH II;
A number of Petitions were presented from various parts
agiunst The Itsoivent Debtors' Act.
' t.ord Rossi. presented a Petition from the inhabitants of
Dysart against equalization of Coal Duties.
The Earl of La VEltt.ool. said, that it wet not the intention or
Covernment to sutport any measure tor the equ.dization ut Coal
INit:es.
I.ord SID:N(01:T ,T moved the second reading of the Alien Bill,
arid rennaded the House that it conaiaft the clause inserted in
the late Bill, namely a clause to suspend for another year the
right of persons to naturalization who may vest money in the
Lank of Scotland.
Tile Earl of LAUDIMDALL called upon Ministers not to press
the Bill upon the House before it was printed. and moved an
ametiment. His motion was, that the Bill be read a second
time on Thursday, instead of tl.at day.
Tice Eai of 11. in ROWDY Mprinted the notion for tlie original
reading, as tudvell by Lord Sidinutith.
The House then divided on the original question. Contents
1• • Not Contents, 6. The amendment was consequently nega-
tived, and the Bill rest a second time.—Adjourned.

ii/CDNi3I)AY, M,%11(.11 17.
I.ord 110I.I.AND presented a Petition nom the Mayor arrd In-
habitant's of the Tnwn of ttcdtorl, c. Ming upon the noose to re-
via: the Criminal Code. The in their statement of
Cie evil arising from excess of punishments, enuineratt.l not
leer than 9.500 venlicts of guilty found in the course of a year.
Viscount Sin3tourir considered that representation a gross
e\aggeratior. however.. he did riA oira any opposition to the
Petition, which was laid on the tatile.

THURSDAY, MARCH IS.
The Mutiny Bill went through a Catumittee, std was ordered
to be read a third time to-morrow.
CONVENTION WITII Earl of DAHNTEY
asktd *holier it was the inwn:ion of Noble Earl (Liverpool)
to make any specific motion on the subject of the Treaty con.
between his Majesty and the United States of America.
The Earl of Ltveiteool said, it was not his intention to
ntslie any motion respecting the Treaty.—Adjoutned.