The Sun.
London, England, 1817-06-28 00:00:00

clammiNG BOYS

,Mr; fION EY preseittetl A Petition hinn Waithamstow and
Laytonstone, in Essex, again,l the use of Climbing lloys to
Sweep Chimneys. lie contended it was high time to put an
trll() the cruelties practised In, this business—to terminate
this domestic-staYery, .so . abhorrent. to 'British -feeling. To
slims that this might he done, he begged to state no facts
from the. evidence before the Committee. , A princio,ll was;•
ter Chiluney tin,(!eper, who, Much to his honour, ;had giving
tip--t better of ditoblog boys, riad swept six litittdered chin),
news in Ilse course of last tear with his own hand,, +aid out of
this 'mother ve werelotlnd to whielt the ninchinery for
Chimneys could not be applied. Fle further Vatcd,
that a most respectable tndieitival, of the statue of Poster, stile
mated by feelings of hcreditary finarinity, had for fourteen
ye 0-4 caused chimneys to: he constantly swept by multi-
ni.rs?, and had never staired one hoy to ascend them, These
biers proved that climbing boys were_ not necessary.—The Pe-
tition seas read, alittiwthzrexi to lit int the Ttltle:
ii r. BENNETT presented a similar Petition frotn the In,
hat, ,:tins of the Parislo of lia'cliney--,Ordered to he on the

The second reading of the Chimney ~weepers'
,Regulatitt
Bill was poinpone.t till Monday.
Sir C. NiORDAIINT pregented a Petition from the Chun-
her of Commerce -at. Birmingham, in f.,vour he 13111 'or te-
pealing the Usary Lawi.—Ordered to lie oil the
The Foreign Cambric Imporation bill, mid the : lot liney
Coach License Bill, were reztl a see'onti time, and mdered to
be committed on Monday.,
Ito the motion of General THOIINTON, the latter Bill
oidered to be printed. ' • •
On the motion of Si, GEORGE HILL,. Returns of the
Quantity, of ati aorta of Linen imported into Great Britain in
the year ending larttatuy 5, 1817, distinguisldng each Spe-
cies, the omouto of duty' paid on them, and alio distitigt:ish-
hitt the linens imported tram Ireland front thdie ri.ceivect
from other places, were ordered to be laid lfrforeilie House.
Accounts 01 the Flax imported within the setae perlud wet*
also ordered.

!Rini GRAND aroS PIMSENTMENT RILL.
Mr. V. FITZGERALD mired that the Report of the 414
Grand Jury Presentment dill should he brought op,
After ajew words from Or. Sir
Hill, I=everal Hart, Mr. Ponsonbr, Sir J. Newport, and an-
other Hon. Membt,r; the '4l ot 103 Wai t greed to

The iteport,Wall ?him brought up, fittiLiirtieted: to he re-
committed. .The House forthwith went inti e Committee on
it, in which Mr. V. Fitzgerald moved ;ohne iAditionul clause,.
which were agreed to pro forma. • •
The House rcsomett, the Report .was received, ortierethu
he pritited,,and to be taken into loci her consideration on
'Monday.. • •
Mr. CAWTHORNE presertted a Petition from stertain in-
habitantst ef.Chttrley anti its neighbourhood, in Litticashire,
praying that the Exportation ut CUtron 'Yarn way be prohi-
bited. • -

Lord COCHRANE tioniFlit illi» iiiihjytt of this Pet it inn-very
important.. H, could ses; nu oiljection to the exhortation Of
eittton Yarn, and wits of opinion tint qui:snots ought to I.t!
!referred to ft Committee. "'fire unty rewit? fof the etp.3
whiell'eaustd the distress of the Petitioners .was that whkti
Nfinisters ouglit.to adopt, %illioat hiss of time, namely, a
redaction of the Notional Expeoeiture.
Mr. CU-HAVEN ttionlit the oklbjee might to be ingoired
into, and he hoped it wutild be taken up eorly in the ensuing
Session. „ .

After a few words trout Mr. 141 AK the ?etigon was read
and referrtid co a Comwittve.

—On the motion of Mr. CAlrnitillNE, an Address was
votui to the Prince Regent, prsying tor ropie.i or the Peti-
tions and Metouriels. addressed to his ito!ai t !Witless in the
last anif present years, on the subject of the exportation Of
CottotrYarna