The Sun.
London, England, 1824-02-28 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

110 USE OF COMMONS.

Veneris, 27° die Februarii, 1824.
ROADS—Button and Stockport, Chester and Nantwich, and
Carlisle and Cockermouth—Bills read a second time, and
committed. Shepley Lane Head, &c., Stafford and Sandon,
Stone and Stafford, Cerne Abbas, and Trent Bridge—Bills
ordered to be brought in. Redbrook—Bill reported, to be
ingrossed. Bolton and Chorley—Bill read a first time.
Cittraczt—Oldham
WiAnt L—Brighton (East) Bills ordered to be
CANAL—Counter's Bridge brought in.
TUNNEL—ManteI g
COMPAN tics—Phenix Gas Light and Coke—Petition for Bill
reported, Report to lie on the table. Mining (Ireland) lit—
Bill ordered to be brought in.
HlGHWAYS—Wedmore—Bill read a first time: _ _

Anuto v a mEarr—Brompton-square—Bill read a second time,
and committed. Glamorganshire Canal—Bill ordered to be

brought in.
COMMUTATION or TlTHES—Leeds—Bill read a third time,
and passed.
ferotosuriEs—lVenden Lofts and Elmdon
Bills read a first
(Essex), and Camerton (Cumberland) time.
Cuuncx RATES ( Ireland)
COAL Du Tixs—Petitions against the Duties on Coals, from
Combemartin, and Dorking—to lie on the table.
P USLlCANs—Petitions of Licensed Innkeepers and Victuallers
of Boston, for the repeal of the increased Duties on Li-
cences ; to lie on the table.
POSTAGE RATES--The following Resolutions reported and
agreed to, and Bills ordered to be brought in ; instruction to
make provision to prevent Letters being sent otherwise than
by the Post

" I. That there be charged for the conveyance by the post
of packets exceeding a certain weight, containing re-issuable
Country Bank Notes from London, rates of postage not exceed-
ing one-fourth part of the rates of postage payable for the con-
veyance of letters and packets by the post.
" 2. That there be charged for the conveyance of Letters and
Packets, from or to any part of the United Kingdom, to or frOm
Buenos Ayres, or any other port on the Continent of South
America, the packet postage following; that is to say, for every
single Letter 2s. sd. • for every double Letter 4s. 10d. • for
every treble Letter 7s. 3d. ; and for every ounce in weight 9s.
Bd. ; and so in proportion for every packet of greater weight
than an ounce.
" 3. That, upon the establishment of Packet Boats to his
Majesty's Colonies, or to other foreign parts where rates of
postage have not hitherto been authorised, a rate of packet
postage shall be charged on the conveyance of letters and
packets equal in proportion to the before-mentioned rates on the
conveyance of letters and packets to and from Buenos Ayres,
or any ports on the Continent of South America."

ORDERS OF THE DAY FOR MONDAY.
1. Cattle 111-treatment Bill:-Second Reading.

2. sei;—iy Residence (Ireland) Bill—Second rßeading.
-9. County Courts Bill Second Resdinr.
4. Gaol Act Amendment BillSccond Reading.
5. Weights and Measures Bill—Second Reading.
O. 31arine Mutiny Lill—Committee.
7. Supply—Report.
H. Supply—Committee.
9. Usury Laws Repeal Bill—Committee.
10. Ways and Means—Third Resolution, 16th February, (Fo-
reign Spirits and Sweets--Further consideration of Re-
port.
al. ways and Means—Second Resolution, Feb. 16, (Tax on
Pensioni, &e.)—Further Consideration of Report.
12. Ways and Means--Committee.
is. Mutiny Bill—Committee.
14. Revenue Inquiry Bill—Committee.
15. Annual Indemnity Bill—Committee.
16. Austrian Loan Convention Bill—Committee.
17. Church Rates (Ireland) Bill—Second Reading.
NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR MONDAY.
1. Mr. Herries—Miscellaneous Estimates. (In Committee of
Supply).
2. Mr. Grey Bennet—Select Committee on General Peniten-

tiary.
3. Mr. William Williams—Returns relating to Shipping and
Merchandize.

NOTICES GIVEN YESTERDAY.
Thursday, March 4.
Sir henry Parnell—Bill to enable Roman Catholics to pur-
chase and hold lands for charitable and pious purposes.
PRIVATE BILLS—Stamp READINGS for MONDAY.
Pamber and Inhurst Inclosure—Newton Abbot, Broadway &
Mickleton, Arundel and Petworth, Shepley and Barnsley,
Appleby, and Ambleside and Kendal Roads—Blackburn,
and Barnsley Churches—Worthing Chapel—and Hides and
Skins Regulation.
PUBLIC COMMITTEE for MONDAY.
Artizans and Machinery, at one.