PARLIAMENTARY

DEBATES:

FORMING A CONTINUATION OF

"THE PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND,
FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE

FOR BALDWIN AND CRADOCK; J. BOOKER; LONGMAN, REES, ORME, AND CO.;
J. M. RICHARDSON; PARBURY, ALLEN, AND CO.; J. HATCHARD AND SON;
J. RIDGWAY; E. JEFFERY AND SON; J. RODWELL; CALKIN AND BUDD;
R. H. EVANS; J. BOOTH; AND T. C. HANSARD.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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VOLUME XVII,

THIRD SERIES.

I. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
LISTS OF DIVISIONS IN BOTH HOUSES.

II.

III.

I. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

1833.

April 2. CHURCH Patronage (Wales)-Corrections of former state-

ments

Juries (Ireland)-Bill read a second time-Protest, &c.

3. Chancery Proceedings-Bill to amend proceedings in Chancery

read a first time

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1

5

70

135

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16. Suits at Common Law-Bill introduced by Lord Wynford
ordered to be read a second time six months hence
19. Criminal Law-Question as to the mode of carrying the Act
into execution which compelled the Judges to Transport
certain Criminals for Life-Motion for Returns

22. Colonial Slavery-Returns-Motion for a certain Memorial
presented by the East-India body to Earl Grey-Withdrawn

Stafford Bribery Bill-Motion for the second reading-The

Debate Adjourned

316

373

375

23. Metropolitan Slaughter-Houses-Petition-Complaints of

the Cattle Markets of London

24. Stafford Indemnity-Adjourned Debate-A Committee ap-

pointed, to which the Bill on this subject was referred

Juries (Ireland) Bill-Motion to read it a third time-Amend-

ments proposed-Debate Adjourned

Juries (Ireland)-Adjourned Debate resumed-Bill read a

third time and passed

720

1833.

April 30. Labour Rate-Question by the Earl of Winchilsea

Corn Laws-Earl Fitzwilliam lays certain Resolutions on the

Table-The Resolutions to be considered on a future

day

Law Commission-Motion for Copies of the Reports of the
Law Commissioners-Eulogy pronounced by the Lord Chan-
cellor on the Commissioners

May 2. Abolition of Slavery-Petitions

Page

751

752

756

837

3. Occupation of Algiers-Motion by the Earl of Aberdeen for

Papers to set in a clear light the Conduct of France on this

subject

6. Wimbledon Rectory-Petition

900

Poor Laws (Ireland)-Petition from the Inhabitants of

London

960

7.

Criminal Law-Petition from London to amend it-Act of the

last Session taking away the Discretion of the Judges com-

plained of

1011

9. Cotton Duties-Committee on the Bill for reducing them

10. Stafford Indemnity-Bill read a second time

Conduct of a Peer-Reference to one who had been prosecuted

in the Court of King's Bench

1109

14.

Corn Laws-Motion by Earl Fitzwilliam- Several Resolutions

proposed and negatived

1161

17. Wine Duties-Motion for Returns-Effect of altering the

II. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

April 2.

Distress-Hand-loom Weavers-Statements of the great Dis-

tress which prevails among this class-Petition

Political Unions-Questions as to Ministers Franking Letters

for these Unions

Poor-Laws (Ireland)-Report of Commissioners on the Poor-
Laws (England)-Necessity of establishing them in Ireland
Church Reform (Ireland)-Resolutions agreed to in Com-
mittee

Military Flogging-Mutiny Bill-Motion by Mr. Hume, that

Flogging in the Army be abolished at home-Amendment,

Divisions, &c.

3. Disfranchisement of Sailors Petition from the Seamen of
Hull, complaining of being Disfranchised by their necessary
Absence

Refining Sugar-Petition-Decay of this business

Business of the House in its early Sittings Explanation by

the Speaker

Borough of Hertford-Report of the Election Committee
Factories Commission - Motion for an Address to the Crown
to appoint such a Commission-Division, &c.