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London, England, 1819-04-08 00:00:00

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tLIA.IVIEN.T4Ity PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF LORDS, APRIL 7. . 1
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• CoupOM/ Sliaß7 heard reormitt&dse Scots Cause. "
••• * 'endermaspeind- Mark." After which their Lordship/; ea'
the motion of the Loan Cunicsaaos, Armed the judgmelit
the Scots Court.
The Case of " Wks v. Walker." being Called on for judg-
rent the Howe pronounced its dedsion, which was to reverse -
th judgment of the Court below.
The Earl of Bsanrossi and Lord Deets took the osthi and
their seats.
The Royal Assent was declared by Commission to the Coke
and Gas Light Bill, and to three other Acts of a private or local
description. •
The lima Commissioners were, the Lose Cnexciamm, the
Fort of SPIATTIMIUST, and Lord leoninosata.
Earl FORTESCUE presented a Petition, from the Church-
wardens and Overseen of the Parish of Stoke Davetell, in the
County of-Devon, against the Poor Settlement Bll.—This Peti-
tion, howevir, the Noble Eakl consented to withdraw, on its being
intimated from the Woolsack, that the Bill petitioned against not
being yet before their Lordships House, it could not regulirly
be received.
Thomas's Divorce Bill passed through a Committee of the
whole House, and was reported withoth any amendment.
The Innkeepers Rates; and the Freight Distribution Bills
were read the third time and passed.
The Irish Bank Further Restriction and the Chancery Clerks'
Bills, as ilso a few private Bills, were brought up from the Com-
a ons by Mr. Lesnmeme and others, and lead the ant time. •
The Earl of LIVERPOOL, on the occasion of the former
Bill, observed, that it was inadvertently omitted yesterday to
wove toe the suspension of therelevant Standing Orders, with a
view to the immediate peeing of eke Bill their Lordships bad
heard read. Tho Meant* priteedetlexactly on the bone
ground as that with
.respect to. OW Bank of England,'•whicti
passed through all its stages yeiteerday ; and be, therefore, nlerhi,
the circumstances, trusted their Lordships would feel no ohjee.
tie+. to his motion for taking thin Orders into coosideratimi to-
morrow, with a view to their suspeeilon as fat as related to the
Irish Bank Further Restriction . Bill. 'he Noble Lord having
so moved, and that the Lords be surinnone¢. for tomorrow, it
was ordered accordingly. and the Hattie forthwith adjointod.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The !Apt' of the BLAME Rob, after the usual entsuiesies,
was admitted, when he intimated, that the House et Lords-re:
quested the attendance of the Ikon. the House of Commons, to
witt.ess the Royal Assent, by Commissiois, to several Bilis.
• The Sestets, accompanied by all the Members present, re-
potted thither. On his return, be stated, that by request of the
Ifoue of Lords, he and the Members present had • witnessed
the Royal Assent, by Commission, to the Coke and Gas Light
Bill, and some private Bills.
A Petition was presented from the London Dock Company,
against tire Grand Junction Calial Bill. It was read, and or-
dered to lie on the table.
Mr. M. A. TAYLOR gave notice, that on Tuesday, the 11th
of May, he would submit to the House a motion for the Re-
moval of the usual Place of Meeting in cases of Bankruptcies.
LONDON FIRE CLERGY BILL.
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. A P;..•t/Lioc was presented from the Churchwarden and Inks-
idrirts of Se. Cornhill, against the London Fire
Ciergy MIL •
Arather.....Petition was presented on the same subjects from
. the Inhabitants, &e. of the Parish of St. Augustine and St.
Faith, against the said Bill. It was stated, that the Rector;
b ::ales the ertioynsent of ,sonic rick benefices, and. an 'ample
stip.zr.d, had kt out his houses as warehouses, for one of which
L: received X 43 a year.
A third Petition was presented (tern the 'Churchwarden and
eettale Inhabitants of St. Stivlim's, Culeman-street, against the
same Bill.
A faurth.Petitior. teas presented from the Churchwarden and
others of St.*George 'the Ilastyr, against the same Bill.
A firth Petition was presented from the Churchwarden and
other Inhabitants of St. Swithin, against the smile Bill.

They were ell reel, and ordered to be reErred to the
Coutalittee.