The Sun.
London, England, 1825-02-15 00:00:00

HOU.;E OF coMMONS.

The Gallery was opened et two was imme-
diately filled by persons who had been waiting for a consider-
able time at the doors.—The FircAK ER took eie Chair at four
o'clock. •

Mr. HOBFIOUSE presented a petition from the Dean and
Chapter of Westminster, fir leave. to irrilirotre
Ordered to lie on the table. `.

Mr. Alderman- WOOD pr; tented a petition from sonic of
the inhabitants of the City of London, against the increase of
tythes. Referred to a Committe2.
ST. C ATHERINE'S DOCKS.
Mr. KNIGUT presented a petition from Rye. in favour of
these Docks; 3tr. 11. DAv 1,1 presented similar Petitions from
Bristol and Plymouth ; Mr. BUTTERWORTII a similar pe-
tition from Dover; sir G. CLERK, a similar petition front'
Leith ; Lord BINNING, a similar petition from Dartmouth ;
Mr. BYNG, a similar petition from the inhabitants of St. Ca-
therine's ; Sir G. a similar petition from New-
haven. All of which were ordered to lie on the ttble and to be
printed.

JOINT STOCK COMPANIES.
Mr. BROGDEN obtained leave to brim.7"in a Bill to enable
the Equitable Loan Bank Company to sue and be sued, and to
enable their Secretary to take out licence.
F. BUXTON obtained leave to bring in a Bill to enable
the Alliance Marine Insurance Company to sue and be sued in
the name of the Chairman, or any or the Members.
Mr. F. BUXTON obtained leave to bring in a Bill to in-
corporate the Mexican Mining Association. -
Mr. F. BUXTON obtained leave to bring in a Bill to in-
corporate the London Water Works Company.
The SHEIUFFS of the City of London appeared at the bar of
the House with a Petition from the City of London, relating to
Southwark Gaol.—Referred to a Committee.
TITHES IN THE CITY OF LONDON.

The SHERIFFS presented another Petition from the City of
London, respecting the Tytlies collected under the 32d of Henry
the Eighth, and prayim; the, Hpuse to take it into consideration.

Air. Alderman %VOOI) nia'Cle a few remarks in favour of
the Petition, and in repr3hation of the system pursued with
respect to the tythes in question.
Mr. Secretary PEEL said, that in many of the parishes the
clergy and parisoioners were on good terms, and in no parish
did the clergymen demand their full tythes.._( Hear !) In
those parishes where they went: dem • nded to their full amount,
the persons so demanding were lay itnpropriators.—Ulear
Mr. CA LCHAFT said, the most grievous case in the City
was that of a lay impropriator.--(11 ear !) He said that in the
matter of St. Andrew's, Holborn, the arrangmtents made last
Session, in a Committee of the House, had been perfectly sa-
tisfactory to all parties.
After a few observations from Mr. Butterworth, Alderman
Brydgcs, Alderman Hevgate,'Aldnman Wood, and Mr.
Peel, the Petition was referred- to a Committee.

Mr. JERVOISE presented a Petition from the Town of
Southampton against the Catholic Association.—Ordered to lie
on the table.

Mr. Alderman WOOD presented a petition from the Town
of Rishop-Stortford, in favour of the Small Debts Bill.—Or-
dered to lie on the table.

Mr. P. MI:.DMA V presented a petition from the House-
holders of Winchester against the Houv. and Window Tax.—
Ordered to be printed.

.-Mr. INNISSAY presented a petition from the . Notaries
Public of Dundee, against the Attorney's Tax—Ordered to be
printed.
BUNG presented a petition from the Inhabitants of
Tottenham, praying a reduction of the Duty on Coals..---Or-
dered to lie on the table.

Sir N. COLTHURST presented a petition from Cork, pray..
ink fbr the repeal of the Ditty on Coals seaborne.
• Sir NEWPORT supported the petition.—Ordered to be
printed.
Mr. HUIIE presented a -petition front the Practitioners of
LAw in Brecirin, in Scotland, against the Attorneys' fax.—
Ordered to he printed.