The Sun.
London, England, 1824-02-26 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCR EDINGS.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mercurii, 25° die Februurii,lB24.

INoLosun ES —Tarrant Hinton (Dorset)—Petition for Bill re-
ported ; Report to lie on the table.
ROADS—Appleby and Kiikby Kendal. Ambleside and Kirkby-
in-Kendal, Kingsbridge, and Shepley and Barnsley—Bills
ordered to be brought in. Arundel, and Broadway and
Meekleton—Bills read a first time. Worcester and Broms-
grova—Petition of John Phillips, Esq., against, referred to
the Committee on the Bill. Cerne Abbas—Petition for Bill

referred to former Committee. City--Petition for Bill re-
ported, Report to lie on the table.
GAS LionT a—Manchester—Petitions from Proprietors of the
Manchester and Salford Waterworks, and of Commissioners
' for improvement of Manchester and Salford, against, re.
ferred to the Committee on the Bill; Petition of Inhabitants
of Ardwick, against, to lie on the table. Hereford—Peti-
tion for Bill reported ; Report to lie on the table.
FEMAILL ORPHANS' AsYLum—Bill read a second time,
and committed.
WATERWORKS —Canterbury_Petition for Bill reported, Re-
port to lie on the table.
PAVlNG—Ashford and Rudlow

COMPAN Y—Lieneral Gat Light Bills ordered to be brought
MARKET —Bilston
in.
MILE-Ex') OLD TOWN RATES

HlGHvrAYs—Wedmore

HIDES AND SKINS REGULATIONI Bills rend a first time.
CANAL-Hertford Union
ImrßovENEENT—lslington—Re-committed Report on Peti.

tion for Bill to lie on the table.
Doc K—St. Katherine's—Petition of Leaseholders, Inhabitants,
and others interested in property in St. Katherine's, against;
to lie on the table. Bill ordered to be brought in.
SHEEP DOGS—Petition of Owners and Occupiers of Farms in
Brackenthwaite, &c. Cumberland, against the Duties there-
on ; to lie on the table.
COAL DUTlES_Petitions against the Duties on Coals, from
Aldingham, Itoydon' and Ashburton—to lie on the table.
SlLK—Petition of Silk Alen, itc. against the proposed reduc-
tion of the Duties on Foreign Silks ; to lie on the table.
PUBLlCANS—Petitions of Licensed Innkeepers and Victuallers
Beverley, &C., and Agbrig, for
theo Nreewpceaasl tolef -ttulienru-rlgsmede
' Duties on Licences ; to lie on the

table.
GLASGOW AND PORTPATTLICK ROADS—Select Committee
appointed,
To take into further consideration the state of the lines of
Road leading from the City of Glasgow to Ayr, and from
their revenue, debt, and expenditure ; and to consider how far
ascertain and consider the state of
to tile puuoc interest TO CON'SOLI-
it thencew would
u l
dt o
be l' o
advantageousr tr ick t ) 1 ~ , :
DATE the revenue, expenditure, and debts, affecting the whole
or any of such lines of communication from Scotland to Ire-
land ; to consider the best means of their improvement, to take
such measures as may seem to them expedient, and to report
,
their Opinion thereupon to the House :"—Mn Kennedy, Mr.
Berries Sir William Maxwell, Mr. George Dawson, Mr.
Maxwell, Lord James Stuart, Lord Arthur Hill, Lord Ar-
chibald Hamilton, Marquis
of Titchtield, General Dunlop,
A
Sir Arthur Chichester, L..
Archibald Campbell, Earl of
Mount-Charles, Mr. 'Fred
arick Campbell, Mr. Forde, Mr.
Macpherson Grant, Mr. Frankland Lewis, General Montgo-
merie, Mr. Charles Grant, Sir Robert Shaw, Sir Henry Par-
nell, Sir Ronald Ferguson, Mr. Spring Rice, and Mr. Wil-
liam Stewart :—Power to send for persons, papers, and re-
cords ; Five to be the quorum.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR THIS DAY.
1. Mr. Ahercromhy—Bill for the more effectual Representa-
tion of the City of Edinburgh in Parliament.
2. Mr. Hume—ln Committee on Postage Rates, to move that
Newspapers may be sent free to the Colonies.
3. Mr. Martin (of Galway)—Select Committee to inquire whe-
ther the practice of Bear-baiting, and other cruel sports,
has a mischievous effect on the morals of the people.
ade Ireland.by
6. Mr. Hume—copy Contractors for
4. Mr. Goulburn—Bill to amend Act 4 Geo. 4, c. 86, relative
to the Collection ofo'fChureh
ProposalsKates
m in
payment under the Convention with Austria.
7. Mr. Hume—Return of number of yards of Linen under 7d.
per yard exported, and the Bounty paid thereon during
the last year.
ORDERS OF THE DAY FOR THIS DAY.
1. Postage Rates—Committee thereupon.
2. Bankrupt Laws Amendment Bill—Committee.
3. Marine Mutiny Bill—Second Reading.

NOTICE GIVEN YESTERDAY.
Tuesday, March 9.
Mr. Maberly—Motion on the Laws relating to Beer and
Malt.