The Sun.
London, England, 1816-05-02 00:00:00

HOUSE, OF comN:toNs.

Accounts of the Ani,unt of Bank Notes in Circulation, of
the Contingent Charges of the Office for Taxes, fur the last
ten years, of the-Number ofAliens sent oat of the Kingdom
at the instance of Foreign Ambassadors, and various offer
Hpers, were presented, pursuant to the Orders of the
ouse. • .'
Several Petitions from different parts were presented,
against the Leather Tax. . •
General 'THORNTON gave notice, that he should, on
Friday, move for an Account of the total Number of Bank
NkOs in circulation for the last folir years.- ' •

. I Petition front, the Linen Manufacturers of Sligo, prayed
the interference of the liihnie to protect their trade, which
was. alarmingly on the decline. '
On the presentment of a Petition by Lord Yarmouth, from
the Linen Mannfactuers of ayalo.t.
oetwes that tetote co bleaching, • • , •
Mr. FINLAY said a feW worth against the object of the Pe-
tition, and Mr. VESET FITZIiEItALO added that it was
not his intention to propose the; ;repeal of kuty,of those dit-
ties. The duty on harilla alone produced no less •than
43,0001. an object not proper to to ti:.taildwileti. fie thought
the proceeding most vexations Ott the part of the complainants,
who had had ever): indulgence from the Legislature.,
SHIM conversation ensued betvrevil Mr. 11. drawee, Mr.
N',,ey Fitzgerald, and Sir J. Newport, Litter which, the fic-
tion wee, ordered to lie nil the liti,le.

Mr. (MAT ester home observations, which were .'n-
tiiely inaudible iii the gallery,. presented a Petition praying
for pecuniary aid tur completing Dunk:try Harbour.
Toe intimated to the Right lion. Gentleman,
that it was against the forms of the liouse to receive any Pe-
tition of that nature, unless the proler of it were
,previously
recommended by the Crown. •
The Town Clerk of the City of London appeared at the bur,
and presented accounts of Foreign Gold sworn off for expor-
tation.

On a Petition being presented from a part of the County of
Lhuerick, against the Tithe systthu, ,Sir J. NEWPORT.spoke
on the injustice of exempting the .Feeders from Tithes, and
throwing the borthen on the rest atilt: Agriculturists,
The Petition, aftrr a feW words frutl► Mr, VESEY FITZ-
GERAIDand Mr. FRENCH, was ordered to lie on the table.

Mr. FRENCII moved for Acco,ints of the anionntWall
Fees received by the Clerks of the Crown in Ireland, for all
Traverses, distingoishislg those for Illicit DistillatiVin, ond of
the ;Appropriation thereof.--Agreed to. ••
ILLEGAL INSURING.
Mr. ngsNETT pre,ented a Petition from a number of
Personsconfiried for haring, been concerned in taking illegal
insurances in the Lottery, and who were informed against ny
the common Informers. Toe Hon. Gentleman slated a va-
riety of cases of innocent persons now suffering confinement
through such informations.
LIE ii.EfON spoke against the system of Government
of raising money by inevns of Lotteries, Which led to We infor-
mations in question. He expressed his intention of bringing
thi: subject before rorliament in the course ut the present
Session.

The Petition was ordered to lie on the table.
CHARITABLE Dtr.s/ATIONS.

,Mr. moved for leave tro bring in a Ail) for
the registration of charitable donation*. The wig in which
he nal:inn:llw do this, tats to tiring iu a Bill to amend the Aet
'.:(ith and Sid of hit present 11.1.;e.tty on the .subject.—Leave