The Sun.
London, England, 1825-02-24 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mercurii, 230 die Februarii, 1825.
ROADS—Stockton and Barnard Castle, Melton Mowbray,
ford Bridge and Leicester, Leicester and Lutterworth, Film-
well Vent and Rye, Grantham and Trent Bridge, Bramcote
Oddhouse, Kilpatrick, Huddersfield and New lley' Ken-
sington, Battle-bridge and Holloway, Midburst and Peters-
field, and Cirencester—Bills ordered. Halworthy—Bill read

a first time.
RAI LwAys—Tees and Weardale, Stroud and Severn, and
Glasgow and Rosebank—Pills ordered. Isle of Dogs—Peti-
tion of the Regent's Canal Company, against, to lie on the
table. Manchester and Bolton, East London, and Birming-
ham and Liverpool—Reports on Petitions for Bills referred
to Select Committee on Standing Orders. Cromford and
Peak Forest, and Flintshire—Bills read a first time.
TIT tiEs—Cockerham
CHAPELS—Brighton
DRAINAGE— Ancholme
I NC LOS II RES— Hockering and Morton (Norfolk), and Or-'
sett ( Essex)

Cii u itc it—St. Andrew's, Holborn
GAOL—Aberdeen
Alin° n—stoneharen
IMPROVEMENTS—Newbury, Brighton, and Banbury ;•1
Po o it—Shrewsbury
CompastEs—:Manchester, &c. Equitable Loan, Arigna
iron and Coal, and Peruvian Mining
INST 'TUT lON LOIRIOII Academical
Doexs—Bermondsey Collier, and Isle of Dogs—Bills ordered.
St. Katharine's—Petitions from Cowes and Newport, and
Margate, in favour—to lie on the table.
Nom' °LK A sstz E s—Petition for Bill referred to a Committee.
CANALS—Atlantic and Pacific Ocean Ship—Bill ordered.
Western Ship—Petitions from Axminster and Colyton, in
favour—to lie on the table.
Batoexs—Vauxhall—Bill read a first time. Don—Bill or-

tiered.
GAS—Hinckley—Report on Petition for Bill referred to Select
Committee on Standing Orders.
NAVIGAT I oN---stour and Sandwich Harbour—Petitions from
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Sunderland, and Sandwich, in fa-
vour—to lie on the table.
GAS LlGHT—Glasgow—Petition from Proprietors of Houses,
against—to lie on the table. Birmingham—Petition of In-
habitants, against, referred to the Committee on the Bill.
STAMP DUTIES on Receipts—Petition from Alnwick, for the
repeal thereof—to lie on the table.
COAT. DUTlES—Petitions against, from Rye, Ashburton,
Moreton Hampstead, Hartlitnd,punderland, anti Wear Col-
lieries—to lie on the table.
ASSESSED TAXES—Petition from Rye, for the repeal thereof

—to lie on the table.
H oUSE AND WINDOW Tax—Petitions for the repeal thereof.
from Ashburton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Shoreditch, and
St. Mary-le-bone—to lie on the table.
LAND TAX—Petition of Inhabitants of Taunton, for the
table,;mmittee appointed,
" to inquire into the Local Taxation of the City of Dublin,
and to report their opinion and observations thereupon to the
equalization e t
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DUBLIN i
House:"—Mr. S. Rice, Mr. Sec. Peel, Mr. Goulburn, Sir
J. Newport, 111 r. Ellis (of Dublin), Mr. Plunkett, Sir Geo.
Hill, Sir 11. Parnell, Sir. Stuart (of Armagh), Mr. Knox,
Sir C. Doraville, Sir R. Shaw, Mr. White, Mr. Talbott,
Mr. Massy Dawson, Gen. Gascoyne, Mr. Dawson, Mr. V.
Fitzgerald, Mr. Hutchinson, Sir N. Colthurst, Mr. Trench,
.31r. Wellesley, Mr. Grattan, Sir Chas. Coate, Mr. Sneyd,
Lord Oxmantown, Sir Stewart —Power to send for per-
sons, papers, and records,—five to be the quorum,—reports
and minutes of evidence of former Conitnitteas on Dublin
Local Taxation referred.
Navy PRoMOTIONS,—Returns ordered :
" Of the number of Midshipmen promoted to be Lieutenants,
of Lieutenants to he Commanders, of Commanders to be Post-
Captains, of Post-Captains to be Rear-Admirals, of Rear-
Admirals to be Vice-Admirals, and of Vice-Admirals to be
Admirals, in the Royal Navy, between let January, 18'24, and
Ist January, 1825 ; stating the name of each person so promot-
ed, the date of entry into the service of the Midshipmen, and
the date of' the Commission of each Officer, held at the time
of his promotion, and distinguishing also from the other the
promotions in the Navy on Foreign Stations to vacancies occa.
sioned by death, or dismissal by Courts Martial ; stating the
name and rank of all those so promoted.
" Of the number of Officers in the Navy on the Ist January,
1825 ; distinguishing the several ranks fnrod Rmieittilrneiiraplato
Oifjiethue
tenant, both Inclusive ; and the number of each rank employed
a"aaUt it? ,Yennur tki6tlice;s1:;;;"4:1? a" e red
Navy in January 1825; distinguishing the number y
of each
rank, the rates of Pay, and the amount of the whole charge."
Royal. Mart INES,—Returns ordered :
" Of the number of First Commissions appointed to ; of the
number of promotions of Lieutenants to be Captains, of Cap-
tains to be Majors, and of Majors to he Lieutenant-Colonels,
in the Royal Marines, from the 25th January 1824, to the 25th
January 11;25.
" Of the number of Officers of the Royal Marines who have
been brought from Half Pay to Eull Pay ; the number of each
rank in each year ; and the total ; from 26th March, 1821, to
31st December, 1824.
" Of the Pay and Allowances of each rank of the Corps of
Royal Marines, in the year 1824; stating also, under the re-
spective heads, the expence of every kind incurred by that
Corps and charged in the Naval Expenditure of the year 1824.
" Of the Royal Marines in January 1825; stating the num-
ber of Regiments, and the number of each rank of Commis:.
sinned and Non-commissioned Officers and Men in each Re-
giment, and in the whole.
"Of the distribution of the IfoyalßMillasrirneeasd,
aatselcioonmdetiamnd
abroad, and the number of each rank at each place, in JanuarY
1825."
ANNEAL INDEMNITY
EXCIIE4UER Bx (X 20,000,000)
and committed. e,
TRANSFER OF AIDS
GLEBE LANDS—BiII read a third time, and passed.
UNITARIAN MARRIAGES—BiII read a first time, to be read
a second time .on Friday se'nnight, and to be printed.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR THIS DAY.
1. Mr. Wodehouse_Select Committee on removal of the Nor.
folk Summer Assizes from Thetford to Norwich.
2. Mr. Thomas Courtenay—Select Committee on the Laws re-
specting Friendly Societies.
E. Mr. Hume—Select Committee on the export of Machinery.
4. Mr. Hume—Return of the number of British subjects who
have been banished from British India without trial since

1813.
5. Mr. Martin (of Galway)—Bill to prevent Bear baiting, and
other cruel practices.
6. Mr. Herries—Bill to provide for the application of monies
.
arising in certain cases of assessments for Land Tax.
ORDERS OF TIIE DAY FOR TIIIS DAY.
. 1. Huntingdon Borough Election Petition—Ballot for Corn.
mittee.
2. Unlawful Societies (Ireland) Bill—Further consideration of
Report.
. 3. Supply (Navy)—Further consideration of Report.
4. Annual Indemnity Bill—Committee.
5. Exchequer Bills (.E.20,000,000) Bill—Committee.
6. Transfer of Aids Bill—Committee.
NOTICES
F GIVE
ridayN YESTERDAY.
, Feb. 25.
Mr. Bankes—British Museum Estimates. (In Committee of
Supply.)

Wednesday, March 2.
1. Mr. Home Drummond—Bill for the more easy recovery of
Small Debts in the Sheriff Courts in Scotland. Deferred
from March 1.
2. Lord ,Xrchibald Hamilton—Bill to amend the Small Debt
Act of Scotland.
Tuesday, March B.
1. Mr. Kemp--Bill for establishing a Register Office, for con-
centrating and preserving the Registers of Baptisms, Mar-
riages, and Burials, in England.
2. Mr. nobhouse—Repeal of the House and Window Tax.