The Sun.
London, England, 1841-08-25 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, Any. 23,

The SPEAKER took the Chair to-day at 'l4 o'clock,
when the swearing in of Members was proceeded with
till shortly after two o'clock, when the House was sum-
moned by the Usher of the Black Rod to the House of
Peers, to hear her Majesty's Speech. Among the Meal-
hers sworn in we noticed Lord F. Egerton, Mr. C. Bruce,
Mr. Cholmondeley, Lord James Stuart, Sir J. Yar 'e
Buller, Mr. Tollemache, Sir J. Walsh, Mr. Warburton,
Sir E. Kerrison, Mr. Shepherd, Colonel Brun, Lord
Barrington, Sir R. Lopez, Mr. Ward, Sir G. Strickland,
Mr. Rowland Hill, Mr. Godson, Mr. Wynn Ellis, S.r
C. Brooke Vere, the Marquis of Douro, Lord Ashley,
Sergeant Jackson, Mr. Bailey, Alderman Thompson,
Sir E. Sugden, Lord Castlereagh, and Mr. Scarlett.
At 20 minutes after Two o'Clock the House adjourned
to Half-past Three o'Clock.
The House re-assembled at 20 minutes to four
o'clock, when the swearing in of Members was resumed.
Among them were Sir Matthew Wood, Mr. Leader, Sir
Benjamin Hall, Mr. Waklev, Mr. Somers &c.
The SPEAKER said he had to inform the House that
it had been reported to him by the Clerk, that, since the
la itSession, the Clandestine Outlawry Act had expired.

Sir G. GREY moved that a Bill to-renew the Act be
read a first time.—Agreed to.
On the motion of the Hon. BARONET, the usual Ses-
sional Orders were read and agreed to.
E NOTICS OF MOTION.

Sir E.' SUGDEN gave notice that on the 2d of Sep-
tember he would move for leave to bring in a Bill to pro-
vide for the better administration of justice in the Appel-
late Jurisdiction of the House of Lords ; and on a future
day.*, would move for the appointment of a Committee
to inquire into the expediency of suspending the laws re-
lating to Usury.
,Sir r..BLAKE gate notice that on Monday next he
would move for leave to bring in a Bill to exempt Mem-
bers of Parliament from the necessity of taking the oaths
of supremacy and abjuration as a qualification for taking
their seats.

Mr. WALLACE gave notice that on Monday next
he would move that the usage of the late Parliiment
shall not be followed so far as related to Members pre-
senting petitions. He wished that Members might be
at lib'rty to state in the fullest manner the prayer of the
petitions of the people, and that they should not be
gagged as they were during the last Session.
Mr. F. FRENCH gave notice that on Tuesday next
he would move for the appointment of a Committee to
consider the system of Irish Railways.
Mr. EWAR f gave notice of his intention to renew
his motion for diminishing the number of Members at-
tending Committees on Private Bills, and that -they
should not be locally or in any other way connected with
the matter under consideration. _ .

Mr. BROTHERTON gave notice that on Monday
next he would move that no new business be entered into
after twelve o'clock.—(Laughter)

CASE OF MR. M'LEOD.

Mr. ROEBUCK' although he did not see the pre-
sent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in his
place, wished to give notice that to-morrow he
should put a question to him with respect to
the relations existing between America and that
country as regarded the case of Mr. M'Leod, and inas-
much as that question would be unintelligible without
some prefatory remarks, he hoped by the kind indul-
gence of the House, he would be permitted to make them.
(Hear, hear.)