Star.
London, England, 1819-04-28 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF LORDS, APRIL ST.

Lords De Cm and Baoor took the oaths and their seats.
Lord KENYON presented a Petition from the Magistrates
and others of Manchester and its vicinity, and Bolten-k-Moors,
in support of the Bill for limiting and regulating the number of
hours for Children to work in Cotton Manufactories. His Lord-
ship prefaced the introduction with a few observations.
The Archbishop of TOBY presented a Petition from the
Clergy of the Archdeaconry of that. Province, praying that the
Constitution of these Realms may be preserved inviolate in
Church and State.
The Marquis CONYFIGHAM presented a Belden from the
litontan Catholic Inhabitants of the Town of Drogheda, praying
the removal of, the remaining disabilities on persons of that re-

The TroI7:I3SSLYN presented a. Petition from the Town
Council, Dargemcs, and others, of the Royal Burgh of Brunt-
Wand, and tha others of that district of Burghs, complaining of
the present mode of administrating the Corporate affairs therein,
the misapplication of the funds of, the Burghs, and other topics
of alleged grievance, and pray* relief. His Lerdship pa:titu-
larly observed, there were numerous Petitions of a similar ten-
dency, respecting, others of the Scots Burghs, Item various de-
scriptions of individuals; but in the present instance, the Peti-
tioners were chiely the Corporations themselves.
The Canal Felonies' Bill went through a Committee, and was
reported without any amendment.
The Excise Licences' and the East India Cassias' Duties'
Bills were read the second time; and the remaining Bills upon
the table, chiefly private or local, being respectively forwarded,
their Lordships adjourned till Tn.:sorrow.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.
This being the day for &Dotting for ll:lntim Committees on
the Petitions from St. Ins and Drogheda, the door of the gal-.
lery was not opened till about half-post Ave. •
When strangers were admitted the Serjeant at Arms was un-
der exantinatios touching the conduct of certain Members who
had entered the House after the ballot, and before the names
bad been called ever.

A Menses immediately moved that strangers should with-
draw and tie pliery was accordingly cleared.
Mil. F. Roannos.Mr. Q. Been, sod Ms. A. Euts, entered
the House before the names were called over. The first named
Hoe. Member stated himself to have been forced in by the pres-
sure in the lobby, and was excused ; the other two were ordered
into the custody of the Serjesnt at Arms. •
The gallery was again opened at a quarter before six.
The names of the Members banned to try the merits of the
St. Ives' Petition was brought and read. It was as follows :
Memnon Ure, Esq. E. Tattoo, Eaq.
B. M. Cubed, Xs+ S. Crawley, Ea+
& Lusidngton, Esq. Carter, Esq.
Sir B. Herds= N. R. Colbourn*, Esq.'
B. P. Dastard* Fog. Hon. J. H. K. Stewart
Sir E. Wilson O. H. /Knauer, Esq.

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On the modest of RO nqsoN, Lord Kinpboronsit,
Mr. A. Ellis. and Mr. were ordered to be discharged
from the custody of the &dant at Arras, on paying their fees.
Mr..MARRTAT presented a Petidon from the Inhabitants
of Si. Oeireeses gad, gains the London Clergy Bill.—Re.
(erred to the Committee on the Bill.
Mr. Alderman THORN presented a Petition trues the Over-
sesnand Inbablisms of the Parish of St. Botolphs against the.
Parish Clerks' MS.—Ordered to lie on the tables.
Mr. ORENFELL gave nonce, that tomorrow be intended
to move for certain Papers whie't he thought wouldems the
e y of applying the Sinking Fund to the purposes for
wllegenaly Loan might be thought necessary for the service of
this year. In moving for these papers he meant to abstain from
say discussion on the subject.
Lord
EBRINGFON rose, pursuant to his nodes, to move
for leave to bring in a Bill to empower Magistrates to decide
disputes concerning the Wages of Seamen of Merchant Vessels.
Orem inconvenience had marred in particular cases by the
want of this power. He understood that no oppesidest would
be made to the motion.
Mr. GIDDY GILBERT emended the modan.—Agmed to.
Sir JOHN NEWPORT, Omen to his notice. rope to
move for eestain.Papers relative to the reddenee of Ciergy
of the Established Church In missed. did ist thlik It no-
canary, to trouble the Howse at any length es die
died. Dot
he could not retrain from aegis( a commwdeedth -Odd& he
had received iSis day from Lord abloom' neddri
from the Parlibmers of a par la thedieeme of to
the Bishop, praying that it hey might have a reddest
and ptomain spinet the appeitamm of any nememiden;
Rector.—The Right Ham Swam reed seved.posieges from
this memorial, which was slimed by NO Padshienese, and Met
with no attention whatever. He concluded by robs an Ad-
dress to the Prince Regent, praying that there might be laid
before the House Copies of the Returns of the Non-resident
Clergy in Ireland In the years 11114,13, le, 11, and lel; pur-
suant to the Act 41 ot.O. lIL--Motion agreed to.
Dr.. PHILLIMORR gave notice that on Thendly be
lessiedini to move a Reseleden for the Reduction of the Salt
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