The Sun.
London, England, 1822-05-17 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Jovis, 16° die Maii, 1822.
ROADS—Surrey New—Petition of Company of Proprietors of
Waterloo Bridge, against, referred to the Committee on the
Bill; Counsel ordered. Hundred House, and Sunning and
Windsor—read a third time and,paised.
CALEDONIAN ASYLUM—BiII read; a second time, and corn.

LEATHER TAX—Petition of Farmers, Tanners, and others, of
Tiverton, for the repeal thereof. Petitions from the City of
York, and from Suffolk, to be printed.
BUTTER TRADE (IRELAND)—Petition of the Grand Jury of
Tipperary, hi favour of Duties on Importation of Foreign
Butter—to be printed.
Cu BRIERS AND TANNERS—Petition of Curriers of Loneo.i
and Westminster, for continuance of the separation of the
Trades of Curriers and Tanners; to be printed.
IVE,LSH J U DIC AT U RE—Petition of Grand Jury of Glamor-
snshire, for the abolition thereof; to be printed.
ALEHOUSE LICENSING BILL—' for amending the Laws
for regulating the manner of licensing Alehouses, in that
part of the United Kingdom called England, and for the
more effectually preventing disorders therein,"presented, and
read a Ist time, to be read a second time on Monday, and p

be printed.
BAKEns REGULATION BiLL—reported ; further considera-
tion of Report on Tuesday ; Bill as amended, to be printed.
MIDDLESEX COUNTY RATE—Petition for leave to present a

Petition for a Bill, reported, and leave given ; Petition pre-

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sented, and referred to a Committee.
CORN Laws—Petitions of Owners and Occupiers of Land in
the neighbourhood of Stow-on-the-Wold, against lowering

the importation prices—to be printed.
SCOTTISH ENTAILS—Act [lO Geo. 3, c. 31] read ; Bill to
amend ordered to be brought in.
NAVIGATION BILL--Petition of Ship-owners of Liverpool,

AGAINST, to be printed.
RODIAN CATHOLIC PEERS BlLL—Petitions, AGAINST, to
lie on the Table, and to be printed, viz.—from the inhabi-
tants of Congestone, and from the Mayor, Recorder, and

others, of Can"terbury.
PAVING, &c.—Sommers Town—reported ; to be ingrossed.
Poon REMOVAL BlLL—Petition of Governors and Guardians

of the Poor of Kingston-upon-Hull, against; to lie on the
table.

AGRICULTURAL DlSTRESS—Petitions from the Hundred of
Freebridge Lynn, from Humbleyard,- and the Select Vestry
of Mayfield (Sussex)—to be printed.
SEDITIOUS MEETINGS AMENDMENT BlLL—read a third
time, and passed.
VAGRANT LAWS AMENDMENT BlLL—Report further con-
sidered; Bill re-committed; considered in Committee ; to
be reported to-morrow (this day).
ABSENTEES-Petition of Inhabitants a Somersetshire, pro-

posing a Tax on Absentees ; to be printed.
EXPLOYMENT OF THE POOR (IRELAND)-11111 ordered.
REVENUE INQUIRY (IRELAND) BILL-" to extend the
powers of the Commissioners appointed by an Act passed in
the last Session of Parliament, for inquiring., into the col-
lection and management of the Revenue in Ireland," pre-
sented, and readl a first time; to be read a sec:md time on
Monday, and to be rinted.
PASSAGE VESSELS REGULATION BILL—" to repeal the
Laws regulating Vessels carrying Passengers from the United
Kingdom, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof,"
presented, and read a first time, to be read a second time on
Wednesday, and to be printed.

ORDERS OF THE DAY for THIS DAY.
1. Colonial Trade Bill—Second Reading.
2. West India and American Trade Bill—Second Reading.
3. Capital Crimes Defence Bill—Second Reading.
4. Recognizances Bill—Committee.
5. Slave Trade Acts Consolidation Bill—Committee.
6. Manslaughter Bill—Committee.
7. Sup.erannuation Act Amendment Bill—Further considera-
tion of Report.
8. Scottish Commissary Courts Bill—Second Reading. -
9. Sheriffs Depute (Scotland) Bill—Second Reading.
19. Receivers General Bill—Further consideration :of Report.
11. Roman Catholic Peers Bill—Third Reading.

12. Supply—Committee.
13. Ways and Means—Committee.
14. Malt Duties Repeal (Ireland) Bill—Third Reading.
15. Vagrant Laws Amendment Bill—Report.
16. Distillery (Scotland) Act [1 Geo. 4, c. 74]—Committee
thereupon.
17. Cacao Nutshells Act [4 Geo. 2, c. 141—Committee there-
upon.
NOTICES OF MOTIONS for THIS DAY.
1. Mr. Sykes,—Repeal of the Duty on Tallow Candles.
2. Sir George Ilill,--Pommittee on the Linen Trade (Ireland).
3. Mr. Gouburn,—Committee to consider of advancing a sum
of money for the Employment of the Poor in Ireland.

PRIVATE BlLL—Second Reading for THIS DAY.
Lincoln County Hall.

LIVERPOOL JOINT STOCK BANK.—Our readers
are already aware, that it is in the•contemplation of Govern-
ment to permit the formation, in this country, exceeding 65
miles from London, of Joint Stock Banks, on the principle of
the Scotch Banking Companies. I n consequence of this permis-
sion, some of the principal merchants of this town have had two
or three private meetings respecting the establishment of one of
those banks here.—( Liverpool Advertiser.).

The whole population of the United States,
with the exception of a district in South Carolina, supposed to
contain from 25 to 30,000, is 9,625,744.—( American Paper.)