The Sun.
London, England, 1826-03-09 00:00:00

HOUSE QUAIMONS.

SU.
UUSKISSON pyresen R
tY ed a pinLAWSidon from the Merchants
anti Traders of the town of Live:mil against the Usury Laws.
Ordered to be printed.

REGISTRY OF PARTNERS, NAIIIES.
BUSKISSON presented a redden from the same place,
praying that an Act might be pursed requiring the mitres of all
-C mo.partners (whether of Joint Stock Compaes, or any ma-
.blishment) to be registered. The Right •Ronourable Member
thought such an Act as the one demanded by the Petitioners
would he of, service to the public in general ; for owing to
the present state of the laws, if any partner of a firm were
sued, and great attention was not paid to the name of the in.
dividual, tie rtarty very often escaped by a misnomer.—Laid
on the tabl.

•
LANDLORD ANT► TENANT ACT. •
oleo presented a petition from the Land.,
lords of the same town, praying Iwo repeal of the Landlord and
' Tenant Act. The petitioners, he said, cots►plained of the diffi-
culty of ejecting a tenant under the present Act. In many cases
after the due legal notice had been given the landlord was
.obliged to have recourse to legal proceedings, which in the end
became very expensive.
Alderman WOOD stated, that it cost a landlord the sum of
204 at the least to eject a tenant under the existing Aet.-.Or-
dered to be printed.

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Dlr. S. RICE gavenotice, that wN hen the Irish Vestries' Act
was read again, he should iutioduce a Clause to empower Pro.
teatants to Impose assessments fur the erection of itoman Ca-
tholic Chapels.
The London Bridge Bill went through a Committee, and the
Report was ordered to be brought up to-morrow.
Mr. BUSK I SSOV begged leave to postpone 'the Motion for
a Select Conunktee on the Irish Butter Trade, on account of
the absence of the lion. Illerober (Mr. Charles Grant), Who
had given notice of his intention to move the embodying a
.committee on that subject.
Mr. li. DRUMMOND brought , in a Bill to repeal the
'Acts.of the Scotch Parliament 16R-1,,c..1113, and 1414, c. 1219,
,concerning'Assault and Battery, pesidentc lite.—Bead i first
.tame,

Mr. 11,11dhIS brought in a Bill to Amend the Act frith Geo.
AIL, vesting► in his Majesty parts of the grounds and buildings
belonging to the Society of King's Inn, Dublin, for the put.
pose of erecting thereon a Repository thr Public Records.—
'testi a first time.

Air. J. MA RTIN moved fora Return of the Commissions
of Bankruptcy in Scotland, stating the account of those sus-
pended, and those not proceeded against, within the month.—
Ordered.

Mr. 8. ftrev brought up a Repots on the amendment of at
Act passed last Session relating to Joint Stock Companies-
14aid on the table.

HOUSE AND WINDOW T %X.
fir Vi% GUISE presented a petition from the Inhabitants of
the town of Clifton, fora repeal of the House and Window Tax.
Ordered to be printed.

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SLAVERY.
Sir T. LETtirininoz presented two petitions from \Veiling.
.ton and another town itt Somersetshire, against Slavery.—Or-
dared to be printed,
Mr. II USKIB3ON presented a similar petition from the Con.
gregations of the Dissenting Protestant Ministers of the town Of
Chalfont, in Gloucestershire, against Slavery.—Ordered to be
printed,
Sir W. IL Jotors•roirE presented a petition front the free-
lolders of thetounty of Brecon, against Slavery.—Ordered to
be printed.
Mr. F. Bartow moved for a return of the extent of Slave
tPopulation in the Colonies, including the Mauritius and the
liondures.—Ordered.