The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-03-20 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

The Sixth Report of the Commissiffiters of the Public Ac-
counts in Ireland, was laid on the table, and ordered to be
printed.
Accounts frost? the Stamp Ogee as to the distribution of
Stomps u ere presented.—Ordered to lie on the table.
The Report of the Waterloo Bridge Roads Biil was laid on
the table.
The Account of the receipt and expenditure of the Orphans'
Fund was la.d on the tablesQUE, and o
RAO LS rdered to be printed.
M A .
General THORNTON, in consequence of the intimation he
had received relative to the impossibility of effecting hie object.
withdrew his notice of motion for the purpose of repressing
public Masquerades.
Out the nintion of Alderman ATKINS, the Mork Auction
Rill was read a drat time. Second reading fixed fur the :id of
April next.
ADJOURNMENT.
Lord CASTLEREAGH. in conformity with his previous
notice. moved that the House, on its rising, do Adjourn to
Thursday the Yd of April next.—Carried.
Sir WM. I'CRTIs. Inconsequence of an ambiguity in the
Inc' Order of the Moyne. respecting the Revenue anti Rapes.
ditore of the City of Londou, moved for the rescinding of she
former Order. to veer every doubt as to the object Of the
House. He understood there was no objection, and *hada,
therefore, move. float there be laid before the House an Ac-
count of the Produce 9f the Bridge-House Estates, and of its
Expenditure.
After some remarks from Mr. Alderman ATKINS and Mr. 11.
St sewn, the motion was agreed to.
Lord CASTLEREAGH broaght up Ibe Report of the Com-
mintioaers appointed to stiperinsesdl the operation of pr. Sin-
clair to unrolling the Ilereulaseao Mainiscripts.—Ordered to be
printed.
sir M. RIDLEY presented a Petition from the Innkeepers
of North Shields, against the present mode of Licenslog.—Or.
dered to lie on the table.
On the motion of Mr. PEEL, leave was granted to bring in
a Rill to repeal the Irish Act of Parliament, the Sth of Queen
Anne. which took away the benefit of Clergy from permits
convicted of privately stealing from the person of another.
His-
object was to assimilate the law of Ireland to the enactment is
tbe4 country.
The Bill was read a first time, and ordered to be read a se-
cond on the tith of April next.
The Privately Stealing in Shops Bill went throng), a Commit-
tee, and was ordered to be read a third time on Friday sit N
of April next.
An Account of the Customs and Drawbacks on Tanned Lew
ther was laid on the table.
The Innkeepers' Quartering Rill was read a second time. and
the third reading fixed for Monday the fith of April next.
Lord A LTIIOItPL presented a Petition front the Baronets
of Haddingtou against the Leather Tax.—Ordered to lie oo the
table.
Lord A. HAMILTON rose to call for the production of an
Account. to which he understood there would he no objection.
He. therefore. moved. That there be laid before the Home an
Account of all those who held the Mice of Ontioni.saries and
Comini•saries' Clerks in Scotland, from the 9.atb of 1814 I
together with a Return of all late A ppointowats to shut Officee
mud the Amount of Salaries.—Ordered.
A blesser from the Lordsannouaeed their Lnrdships' assent
to the 114th Gas-light Bill. and -event Private Bills.
Adjourned to Thursday the t3/41 of April.

At the Assizes for Lincolnshire, fear Panama
were left for execetion, two for setting bre to a
thrashiug mediae; and two for highway robbery.