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he Noble and Learned Lord, they would exercise
kfe
rdiscretion in not agreeing to the measure—(Hear).
E STANHOPE said, it was not his intention, at that
ista been nt the flirt, to enter into detail, but he would
aonSne himself strictly to the amendment before them.
Bill in his opinion, had a Fallacy. if not a fraud. on
lbe face of it. Notwithstanding what it professed to do,
"yid never give a greater protection than from 545.
to is% Whoever brought forward the Bill, and whether
k ea, A plan of the Noble Lord lately at the head of the
tow, did not matter. as it was pretty evident in
„thee shop it was manufac cued. He could only hope,
at was not brought forward merely for the purpose of
Teeming a pledge given last year—that too, on the
vaaf a General Election. Everybody must see, that
*Sill did mt afford any real protection. He should
wppea the amendment.
After a few words from Earls MALKUIVIIT and
BARRO*3I, in explanation. the question on the original
inotion, was put and carried. The amendment was lost.
Earls I'AN HOPE said he should move as an amend-
vent, to prohibit the importation of foreign flour, that.
boned of the words "thirty-eight and a half," the word
*fifty" be substituted. Their Lordships would be able
to judge how much this was wanted, when he told them
-diet $45 000 barrels of Sour were impoi ted in one year
into the town of Liverpool alone.
Lord ItHDBSDA LE acceded the amendment.
Lord BEXLgYsdid, that after the most careful and
minute investigation, the duty at present Geed had been
weed the best to answer the justice of the case as re-
garded all parties.
lb. guidon was then put, when the amsadmest was negatived.
Esti STANHOPE then moved, as an amendment,
that the title of the Bill be-4, An . Act for the discou-
ragement of agriculture at home, and its encouragement
in foreign countries; and also fur imposing taxes on the
Aged of die people." .
This amendment was put and negatived.
On the motion of Lord GODERICH, Tuesday was
appointed for the bringing up the report, when the
dose carried by the Noble Duke (Wellington) the other
sight, in Committee, would be discussed, and Friday
reek was fixed for the third reading.
The House adjourned at a Quitatas to Twa.vo.

MOUSE OF COMMONS.
CORI. 111T01111S.
A WOW from the office of the Inspector of Corn Returns brought
up aa account of the money received in that allice.

WOODS AND roam's&

A person from the race of Woods and Forests presented an ac-
cost of sales and purchases of land, and of leases grafted, since
* par 1814, in that department.
Sr T. MOSTYN presented a Petition from the Coroners in the
awry of Flint, praying an increase of their fees.
Mr. CHAPLIN presented a Petition from Horocastle, praying
kr a to on foreign wool.
Fe W. ROWLEY presented a Petition of the same nature from
iendbrielge, in the county of Suffolk.
Lord LOWTHER presented a Petition from the Clergy of the
Arcbdesconry of Richmond, in the diocese of Chester, against any
further concessions to the Roman Catholics.

Sir .1. NEWPORT presented a Petition from the parish of St.
George, Dublin, complaining of the misappropriation of 017,000
pitied for the purpose of building a Church, and of the rates to
width they were subjected ; and praying that an account of the
Lid money br ordered, and that they might be relieved from the
aldrates—Ordered to be printed.
Lord BELFAST presented a Petition from the Governor and•
Eatisuates of Antrim, praying for an alteration iu the Constabulary-
do.—Ordered to be printed.

COVLITII7 IL2CIIOI/ ILL.
Mr. HEATHCOTE presented 4 Petition from Coventry, signed
by s,osp pewits, praying that this Bill might not pass into a law,
and declaring that the Magisuates of Coventry had always acted
with great masa integrity.
After a few words from Sir J. Watettsstis, the Petition was
witted to be printed.

TUT AND COPOILATION *CM
The following Petitions for the repeal of these Acts were pro.
stud:—By Mr. Sergeant Otatcw, from Guildford, Surrey; by
fir T. Monts, from Hoilywell, Newmarket, and other plates in
the comity of Flint ; by Sir B. Ltoro, two from Flint ; by Mr.
E Coosa; from the Congregations of two Chapels in Shrewsbury,
rod from Dorking, in the county of Surrey; by Mr. Lome, from
Hereford; by Mr. N. Ce , two from Ware, in Hertfordshire,
and one from Sawbrldgeworth, in the same county; by Sir .1:
OUNAJI, from the Congregations of two Chapels in Carlisle, and
from the borough of Coekermouth, in Cumberland, which prayed
asks rebel for their, fellow Christians, the Boman Catholics;
by Mr. Catena, from Gainsborough, in the county of Lincoln;
VitvLITTLICTON. three from the county of Stafford ; bj Sir W.
, from Woodbridge, in the county of Suffolk ; by Mr. R.
Um, two from austey.Stratford, from Chipping Wycombe, from
Obey,from Newport pagnel, from Amer ham, and from Winslow,
is the county of Buckingham.; by Mr. BELL, frost Nonb Shields,
isi from a pariah in the countg of Northumberland ; by Mr. C.
111. Pas.usu, from York. ureic clipel, Wdsworth, and from
Firslan, in the county of Surrey ; by Mr. Beast, from a
Wadin King-street, Bristol; by Mr. Wm% from Dandrwrst,
bWe county of Denbigh, and from two places in the counties of
&Mord and Lancaster ; by Mr. Gra, from Chipperaim ; by Sir
Ileum, from Hitcbin lead irverai other places in the county of
dints; by Lord F. G. °swine, from Ely, Streatham, Fordham,
id I eker pleas in the pawn)! of Cambtids;* ydr. Feartouat.y,
fen several places in the comity Of Lincoln, and from gainhairip.
miler, Cheshire, and Miriam; by Mr. TeyerFalfes frOat 14ar.
irsilaisen, and another place in the county of Lincoln; by
Mr. B. W. Heaver, three from Cole/aster oat from Harwich,
+M from seven other places in the county ofliarez; by Mr. Cora,
*free the county of Bedford, and front ynaltam, East Dere-
inn,and throe tiger Aces in the county of Norfolk ; by Sir G.
ibpaoms, frau various §Neets suffering under religioos disabilities in
lisniampton; by Mr. LAPIOVZON. front St. Clement's, Oxford; by
C. Deimos, from Peampton in Staffordshire, Burnt= in Suf.
Whom a town in Cumberland, and other places; by Mr. W.
hint from the city
.bad Pforvtich (signed by %OW peaoes), also
fan Aim? and,anothor place in Norfolk; by Colonel 1.41, tray,
from the towual* pt 4bartton, in the parish of Manchostpr ; by
Mr. Juan Woos, from .Portsmoutft, Preston, and Charley;
At. lamossa, frost Abswialt,./fortlamberiend; by Lord Javan,
Ithat bury St. Edtocory's • bp Air ,C. Helenas, from a parch in
Pete., di; by Aldogogna'aff , frogia place in Stoffordshlre; by
.111011emm.r, from tißrth opypp,_lll4ls)lo4._ _____PP(fCrgriott ;
Mr. ilansamm, from 1ponooth; gar. wascossa:ofel ffeertells •
liorefolecrYiktre Trorti Jiggling fr'"Fs rvt., .10
Ablanyhamelnze ; by Lord Mossern, from ries
Garth Chapel, Northanberiand, and other Aims ;. by Mr.
fora Mean; front the borough of Tewkesbury ; by Mr.
Damon, from Godalming, in Surrey ; by Mr. PANTOS, from
Brighton; by Mr. Dnernmane,,theee Petition, from Cheater anti
mite/places; by Mr. BRAN NON!, from aVoiled Society at Buford,TChester ;by Mr. Pews, from High-street, Hereford; by Mr.
0u MT, from Slane.bridge, Shropshire; by Sir SOW•iLD °WU,
froin bed" Cbaltel; and also from the town of Milford, in Wales.
Mr. MAXWELL presented a Petition from Greenock, against
the impressment of seamen.

U =ALL DOTS.
Ur. HOBHOqBE presented a petition frosts several, merchants
od traders residing in the Qty of Westminster, opiast.the Bill to
PrTVlllt arrests for any sum Imo than 201.

%MTN IN ST /IL ULF gOVIIII mktg.
Mr. HOBHOUSE said, he had wither Petition to
Pment, to which he particularly ieqdested oho attention
of the Secretary to the Treasury. The petitioners, who
resided in the immediate vicinity of St. James's Park,
were extremely anxious to know the nature and extent
pf the improvements which were intended to be made
thole, and they hoped that a decided answer would at
be given them on that subject. The effect of the.
t"tecoplated improvements would be, to shut out the
Pit lionets from all view of St. James's Park, and if
1114"ui'Position were correct, lie (Mr. Hobhouse) need
'°l
!1q how extremely hard it would be on the peti-
tioners to be shut out by such changes from the view
ahKb they had heretofore enjoyed. Indeed, fie (Mr.
"bow) was of opinion, that it WAS not exactly pop&