The Sun.
London, England, 1851-02-15 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

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(From the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Commons.)
STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE.
The following Resolutions were reported from the above
Committee :
That in the case of the Towcester, Brackley, and Weston-
on-the-Green Turnpike Road petition, for leave to deposit a
petition for a Bill, the standing orders ought to be dispensed
with :—That the parties be permitted to deposit a petition
accordingly.
That in the case of, the .Buckingham, Brackley, and Ban-
bury Turnpike Road petition, for leave to deposit a petition
for a Bill, the standing orders ought to be dispensed with :
That the parties be permitted to deposit a petition accord-
ingly.
That in the case of the General Reversionary and Invest-
ment Company petition, for leave to deposit a petition for a
Bill, the standing orders ought to be dispensed with :—That
the parties be permitted to deposit a petition accordingly.
That in the case of the London and Blackwell Railway
(from London and Blackwell Extension Railway to Tilbury,
&c.), the standing orders ought to be dispensed with :—That
the parties be permitted to proceed with their Bill, provided
the same be deposited not later than three clear days after
the presentation of this Report, and that an amended plan
be forthwith deposited in the Private Bill-office :—That the
Committee on the Bill do examine, in the first place, how far
such order has bean complied with, and do report the same to
the House on the Report of the Bill.
Resolutions agreed to.

NOTICES GIVEN AT THE PRIVATE BILL OFFICE.
The undernamed Bills are appointed to be read a second
time on Monday, Feb. 17 :
Angerstein's Branch Railway.
liaggotrath and Sandymount Improvement.
Bath Improvement, Markets, Waterworks, and Bath Com-
mons or Freemen's Estate.
Cambridge Waterworks.
Cheltenham Improvement and Health.
Chorley Waterworks.
Commercial Docks Improvement.
Dundee and Arbroath Railway.
Durham Markets.
East Anglian Railways.
Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee Railway.
Edinburgh Royal Asylum for the Insane.
Electric Telegraph Company.
.Farmers' Estate Society (Ireland).
Great North of Scotland Railway.
Great Western Railways (Railways to connect the Birming-
- barn and Oxford Junction with the London and North-
- Western Railway at Birmingham, &c.)
Hartlepool Freemen's Lands and Harbour Dues.
'Hartlepool Pier and Port (Construction of New Pier, &c.)
Hastings Improvement.
Hayling Bridge and Causeway.
Huddersfield and New Hey District Turnpike Road.
Imperial Continental Gas Association.
Law Property Assurance and Trust Society.
Leeds and Thirsk Railway.
Llynvy Valley and Duffryn Llynvi and Porthcawl Railways.
London (City) Sewers.
Manchester Parish Highways.
Musselburgh (Arrangement with Creditors of the Burgh.)
Newington St. Mary Parish.
New River Company.
North British Railway.
Burton-upon-Trent,taflordshir
e Railwaysc.)
North
S(Extensions to Derby and
North Staffordshire and London and North-Western Railway
Companies.
Saint Pancras (Middlesex) Paving.
Severn Steam Tug Turnpike Company
Shrewsbury (No. 1).
South Wales Rai
lira}' and Bridgnorth Roads.
Stockton, Middlesbrough, Yam, &c., Waterworks. •
Stroud and Gloucester Road.
Tees River Conservancy.
United Kingdom Electric Telegraph Company.
IVarringtan and Altrincharn Junction Railway.
Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow, and Dublin Railway.
Weston super Mare Improvement and Market.
hitby Waterworks
Wrexham Improvement.

To be good end disagreeable is high treason against
virtue.—.Laui Cook's Journal.
Ma. 110 WITT'S NEW WORK, "MADAM DORRING•
TON new style of novel-writing has been brought
Lefore the public by an author already widely known for
worl•s of merit in other branches of literature —William
Howitt. The title of this new effort of his imaginaticrt is
"Madame Dorrington, of the Dene; the Story of. a. Life."
it.;, it:, chief characteristic, and a very pleasing one 1t
peculiarly picturesque description of English provincial
in which the old country families, the resident clergy,nvas
ivth a
and
the thriving yeomanry, are brought on th
skill that renders the story in which they
figure to the eye.
most refreshing of rural pictures everi presentedscarcely fail of be-
' "Madame Dorrington, of the Dena,
coming a favourite both in town and country.ca one of the