The Sun.
London, England, 1836-06-03 00:00:00

IPSWICH ELECTION.

One of the Officers of the Court of King's Bench presented
copies of alb lavits relating to cases of bribery in the borough
of Ipswich.
Lord W. BENTINCK presented the Report of the Com-
mittee on the Clyde Navigation Bill.
GLASGOW BRIDGE BILL.

On the motion of-Air. OSWALD this Bill was read a third
time and passed.
WESSENDEN RESERVOIR.

Mr. BLACKBNRNE brought up the Report of the Com-
mittee on this Bill.
MANCHESTER AND CHESTER JUNCTION
RAILWAY.

Mr. B. WILBRAHAM brought up the Report of the
Committee on this Bill.
LIVERPOOL DOCKS.

Mr. M. PHILLIPPS presented a petition from the, Cliam.
ber of Commerce of Manchester, complaining of the present
oppressive rate of dues exacted by the Liverpool Dock Com-
pany.
SOUTHAMPTON WATER-WORKS.

Mr. DOTTIN brought up the Report of the Committee
on the Southampton Waterworks.
NEWPORT AND MONMOUTH HARBOUR.

Sir J. WROTTESLEY brought up the Report of the
Committee on the Newport and Monmouth Harbour.
BRISTOL DAMAGES COMPENSATION BILL.
On the motion of Sir W. MILES the Bristol Damages
Compensation Bill was read a third time and passed.
FACTORY BILL.

Mr. BAINES presented a petition from the worsted spin-
ners of Bradford, signed by a large number of manufacturers,
praying that children 10 years of age may be allowed to work
11 hours a day in factories ; also a petition from the spinners
of the parish of Badleagh, praying that children 9 years of
age might be allowed to work 9 hours a day ; also a petition
from the Flax Spinners of Leeds, praying that the Factory
Bill now before Parliament may be passed into a law. The
petitioners stated that although they did not consider their
own interests sufficiently protected by it, yet from the amend-
ments introduced by the Right lion.' Gentleman, the Presi-
dent of the Board of Trade, all tLe eke:As would be accom-
plished.
Petitions on the same subject were presented by Mr. BLACK-
BvssE, Mr. HARDY, and another Hon. Member.
Major APNA MARA presented petitions from two parishes
in the county of Clare, praying-for the total abolition of tithes.
Sir W. GE ARY presented a petition, praying for altera-
tion in the law of landlord and tenant.
Mr. Sergeant WOUL FE presented a petition from Ct shel,
praying for a reduction in the Church Establishment. In a
district of sixteen parishes, attached to which there was an in-
come of 7,9171. there were at present only two Protestant
Clergymen by whom the entire spiritual duty of the district
a as olicient'y performed, although tile uun.ber o. Cfcrgymen
was rormerioen or twelve ; and the petitioners instanced this
as a how much the Protestant Church Establishment
millpt be reduced without impairing ks usefulness.
Mr. BLACKBURNE presented a petition from the
Trustees of a Turnpike Road in the West Riding of York-
lin, against the Turnpike Act Amendment Bill.
Mr. BOWES complainei that the South Durham Railway
Committee had not re-wsemb:ed, according to the directions
of th 3 House.

Mr. PEASE said the Committee bad been quite ready
to meet on the first day of the sitting of the House after the
recess, but the parties to the Bill had come to some under-
derstanding for the l rinting of the evidence, which rendered
delay unavoidable. They however would meet, iii compli.
ante with the orders of the House, very early next week, in
order to consider their Report.
Mr. LUCAS presented a petition from the Rector ai:d
Curate and other inliThitants of Monaghan, praying for pro-
tection to the Sabbath and the prevention of drunkenness.
Also a similar petition from the seceding congregation of tLe
same town to the same effect.
IRISH CORPORATIONS.
Mr. TURNER presented a petition from Blackburne, pray-
ing the House not to agree with the Corporation (Irish) Bill
as sent down by the House of Lords, and not to agree to any
measure which is not of equal extent with those passed kr
Scotland and England.
Dr. BOWRING could assure the House that the whole
district near Blackburne were roused upon this question, ar.d
were waiting with much anxiety to see what that House wou:d
do with the Bill.
Mr. HENIZ. Y GRATTAN presented twelve petitions from
different parts of Ireland, praying for the total abolition of
t;:lies, and in favour of the Irish Corporation 811 as sent
up tr. the House of Lords. The last petition was from
the High ;,3heriff and inhabitants of the county of
Meath. He might state as a fact, that the moment
the people of that county heard of the Bill, they
saddled their horses and atteaded the meeting, and Sir Wil-
liam Somerville, who had formerly opposed the Repeal of the
Union, in consequence of the conduct pursued by the Lords,
declared that lie would support it.