9 GEO, III.

rtford ads Bill.

Showners,

& Sill,

bankrupt

Laws

Bill.

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Journals of the House of Lords.

The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for "continuing the Term, and enlarging the Powers of "Two Acts of the Sixth and Twenty-eighth Years of "His prefent Majefty, for repairing feveral Roads leading to the Town of Dartford, in the County of Kent," was committed: "That they had confidered the faid Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which 66 were found to be true; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and directed him to report "the fame to the House, without any Amendment."

ORDERED, That the said Order be discharged. ORDERED, That the Houfe be put into a Committee upon the said Bill on Monday next.

The Order of the Day being read for the House to be put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, " An A& Amendment is to alter and amend the Laws relating to Bankrupts." ORDERED, That the faid Order be discharged. ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee the faid Bill on Monday next.

Goldie against

upon

Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Ebenezer Goldie Efquire, late a Principal Officer in the Poft ReveOfwald et al, nue Department of Dublin, now refiding at Bellevue, near Ayr, in Scotland, complaining of Three Interlocutors of the Lord Ordinary in Scotland, of the 30th of May, 18th of June, and 4th of July 1807; and alfo of Two Interlocutors of the First Divifion of the Lords of Seffion there, of the 17th of May and 3d of June 1809; and praying, "That the fame may be reverfed, varied, "or amended, or that the Appellant may have fuch "other Relief in the Premises, as to this Houfe, in their "Lordships great Wisdom, fhall feem meet; and that "Richard Alexander Ofwald of Auchencruive, Patrick Ballantyne of Caftlehill, Hugh Hamilton of Pinmore,

Frank against
Franks;

« John Hunter of Doonholm, Writer to the Signet, and
"John Ballantyne of Sandyford, Banker in Ayr, Efquires,
may be required to answer the faid Appeal:"

It is ORDERED, That the faid Richard Alexander Ofwald,
and the said several other Perfons last named, may have
a Copy of the said Appeal, and do put in their Anfwer or
refpective Answers thereunto, in Writing, on or before
Saturday the 8th Day of July next; and Service of this
Order upon the faid Refpondents, or upon any one of
their known Counsel or Agents in the Court of Seffion in
Scotland, fhall be deemed good Service.

The Houfe (according to Order) proceeded to take
into Confideration the Caufe, wherein William Daniel
Arthur Frank is Appellant, and James Frank and William
Frank are Refpondents:

And Confideration being had thereof accordingly;
The following Order and Judgment was made:

"After hearing Counfel, as well on Wednesday the
"1oth, Friday the 12th, Monday the 15th, and Friday
"the 26th Days of May laft, as Friday the 2d, and
"Friday the 9th Days of this Inftant June, upon the
"amended Petition and Appeal of William Daniel Ar-

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thur Frank, only lawful Son of the deceased John "Frank, at Deptford, in the Parish of Saint Paul's, and "County of Kent, who was Second lawful Son of the "deceafed William Frank of Bughtrig, complaining of "an Interlocutor of the Lords of Seffion in Scotland, of "the 4th of December 1794; and alfo of Two Interlo"cutors of the faid Lords of Seffion of the 3d of March 1795, which were pronounced during his Minority; VOL. XLVII.

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"and praying, That the fame might be reverfed, varied,
" or amended, or that the Appellant might have fuch
"other Relief in the Premises, as to this Houfe, in their
"Lordships great Wifdom, fhould feem meet; which
"Appeal, by an Order of the Houfe of the ft of Fe-
"bruary laft, fo far as relates to James Frank, one of the
"Refpondents, was fet down ex parte by the Appellant,
"the faid James Frank not having put in any Answer
"thereto; as alfo upon the Anfwer of William Frank at
Bughtrig, in the County of Berwick, put in to the faid
Appeal; and due Confideration had this Day of what
"was offered on either Side in this Cause:

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affirmed.

"It is ORDERED and ADJUDGED by the Lords Spi- Interlocutors "ritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That "the faid Petition and Appeal be, and is hereby dif "miffed this Houfe; and that the faid Interlocutors "therein complained of be, and the fame are hereby

"affirmed."

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Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præfens Parliamen. Adjourn. tum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Lunæ, duodecimum diem inftantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. .སམ་

Dux CUMBERLAND. Ds. De Clifford.
Dux CAMbridge.

Ds. Eldon, Cancel-
larius.
Comes Camden,
Præses.

Dux. Somerfet.
Dux Beaufort.

March. Stafford.

Comes Aylesford,
Senefcallus.

Comes Sandwich.
Comes Effex.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Albemarle.
Comes Balcarres.

Comes Oxford &
Mortimer.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Graham.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes Bathurf.
Comes Grofvenor.
Comes Mount Edg-

cumbe.

Comes Londonderry.

Comes Rosslyn.

Comes Wilton.

Comes Clancarty.

Comes Lonfdale.

Viscount Sidmouth.

Ds. Clinton.

Ds. Ponsonby.
Ds. Brownlow.
Ds. Harrowby.
Ds. Walfingham,
Ds. Eliot.

Ds. Boringdon.
Ds. Tarborough.
Ds. Harewood.
Ds. Rolle.
Ds. Bayning.
Ds. Bolton.
Ds. Lilford.
Ds. Loftus.
Ds. Redefdale.
Ds. Arden.
Ds. Sheffield.
Ds. Ailfa.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enabling His Majefty to raise the Sum of Three
"Millions for the Service of Great Britain.' "9

The Question was put," Whether this Bill fhall
"pass?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

1. Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act to ties (Ireland) « amend several Acts, made in the Parliament of Ireland, " for granting Life Annuities, with Benefit of Sur. "vivorship.".

Spirits Duties Collection (Ireland) Bill

Bogs Drain ing (Ireland) Bill:

Dartford

Roads Bill:

Messages to

H. C. that

the Lords have agreed to the Five preceding Bills.

Enclosure
Bill:

T

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Militia Laws "amending and reducing into One Act of Parliament, (Ireland) "the feveral Laws for raifing and training the Militia of "Ireland."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.

ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the faid Bill, To-morrow.

The Houfe (according to Order) was adjourned dur
ing Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall intituled, " An Act to amend the feveral Acts for
pass?"
fecuring the Collection of the Duties on Auctions in
"Ireland."

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to
"amend the several Acts for the regulating and fecuring
"the Collection of the Duties on Spirits diftilled in
"Ireland and for the regulating the Sale of fuch
"Liquors by Retail."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill fhall
"pafs?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A&t to appoint Commiffioners to enquire and examine, until "the First Day of Auguft One thousand eight hundred "and eleven, into the Nature and Extent of the several "Bogs in Ireland, and the Practicability of draining "and cultivating them, and the best Means of effecting "the fame."

The Question was put,
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"Whether this Bill fhall

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 32 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for "continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of "Two Acts, of the Sixth and Twenty-eighth Years of "His prefent Majefty, for repairing feveral Roads leading to the Town of Dartford, in the County of

"Kent.

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill fhall
"pass?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

The Houfe (according to Order) was adjourned dur- Seamens ing Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill, Wages Bill, intituled, "An Act to amend the feveral Acts "refpecting the Payment of Wages and Prize Money, "and Allotment of Wages, to Perfons ferving in His. Majesty's Royal Navy.'

After fome Time, the House was refumed:

And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and di"rected him to report the fame to the House, without any Amendment."

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, D. Norfolk's by Sir Arthur Piggott and others:

To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for extending
"and enlarging the Powers or Authorities given by an
"Act, paffed in the Thirty-feventh Year of the Reign
"of His prefent Majefty, intituled, "An A&t for the
"Enfranchisement of Copyhold and Customary Lands,
"Parcel of the Manor of Arundel, and other Manors,
"entailed by the Act of Parliament of the Third of
"Charles the First, and for the Sale of Tythes, alfo
entailed by the faid Act;" and to acquaint this
Amendment.

And Meffages were, feverally, fent to the Houfe of Houfe, That they have agreed to the fame without any
Commons, by Mr. Harvey and Mr. Cox:

To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the faid Bills, without any Amendment.

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Helperby Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for enclofing Lands in the Township of Helperby, in the "Parish of Brafferton, in the North Riding of the County of York."

Sharnbrook
Enclosure
Bill:

Wilfhampftead Enclofure Bill :

Meffages to H. C. with Amendments to the Three preceding Bils,

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Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for
enclofing Lands in the Parish of Wilfhampstead, in
"the County of Bedford."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
"the Amendments, fhall pafs ?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.
And Meffages were, feverally, fent to the House of
Commons, by the former Meffengers:

To return the faid Bill, and acquaint them, That the
Lords have agreed to the fame, with fome Amendments,
to which their Lordships defire their Concurrence.

Bufby's Bill.

Kent and Surrey;" to which they defire the Concur" they may be heard by themfelves, their Counfel, rence of this House.

The faid Four Bills were, feverally, read the First

Time.

A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Commons, by Sir Arthur Piggott and others:

To return the Bill, intituled, « An A&t for effectu. "ating a Partition, directed by the Court of Chancery of "certain Fee Farm and annual Rents arifing and iffuing " within the Counties of Effex and Huntingdon,and of divers "Meffuages, Parcels of Ground, and Hereditaments. "fituate in the Parish of Saint Matthew Bethnal Green, "in the County of Middlefex, devised by the Will of "Henry Busby Esquire, deceafed; and alfo for enabling "the Trustees, or Perfons in Poffeffion as Tenants for "Life of certain of the Premises, to grant Building "Leafes, and for other Purposes ;" and to acquaint this House, That they had agreed to the fame, without any Amendment.

"Agents, and Witneffes, against the faid Bill, and that
"the fame may not pafs into a Law, be now read:"
The fame was accordingly read by the Clerk..

Waterworks

The Lord Ponsonby reported from the Lords Com Manchester mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, " An A&t for more Bill, Report "effectually supplying with Water the Inhabitants of from Com"the Towns of Manchester and Salford, and the Parish mittee: "of Manchester, in the County Palatine of Lancaster,"

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, was re-committed for the Purpose of reporting whether Company's by Sir James Graham and others:

Brafiers

Bill.

Bermondfey
Poor Bill:

To return the Bill,intituled, "An Act to enable the Com-
of Armorers and Brafiers in the City of London
pany
"to fell and convey to the Governor and Company of
"the Bank of England feveral Lands and Tenements in
"the Parish of Saint Olave Jewry, London, formerly of
"Dame Elizabeth Morrys, difcharged from the Trufts
"for charitable Purposes affecting the fame, by virtue
"of the Will of the faid Dame Elizabeth Morrys, and
to fubject other Lands and l'enements of the faid
"Company of Armorers and Brafiers to the like Trufts;
and to acquaint this House, That they have agreed to the
fame, without any Amendment.

The Order of the Day being read, for the Third Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for rendering "more effectual Two Acts paffed for the better regu "lating the Poor in the Parish of Saint Mary Magda "len Bermondsey, in the County of Surrey; for enclof ing the Church Yard thereof, and for other Purpofes "therein mentioned, relating thereto."

It was moved, "That the faid Bill be now read the "Third Time."

Which being objected to;

After Debate;

The Question was put thereupon?

It was refolved in the Affirmative..

Then the faid Bill was read the Third Time.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
"the Amendment, shall pass?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Woollen Ma- The Order of the Day being read for the Third
facture Bill: Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to repeal feve-
"ral Acts refpecting the Woollen Manufacture, and to
"amend other Acts relating to the faid Manufacture;
"and for allowing Perfons employed in any Branch of
"the Woollen Manufacture to fet up Trade in any
"Place in Great Britain."

ORDERED, That the faid Order be discharged.
ORDERED, That the faid Bill be read the Third Time
To-morrow.

It was moved, "That the Petition of the Cloth-
"workers of Yorkshire, Lancashire, Wilts and Somerfet,
prefented to the House on Tuesday last, praying, That

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the Standing Orders have or have not been complied
with; "That the Committee had met, and confidered
"the Matter specially referred to them, and had come
« to the following Refolutions:

"Refolved, That the Firft Standing Order of the 11th
"of March 1793 has not been complied with.
"Refolved, That the Second Standing Order has
"not been complied with.

"Refolved, That the Third Standing Order has not
"been complied with.

"Refolved, That the Fourth Standing Order has not "been complied with.

"Refolved, That the Fifth Standing Order has not "been complied with.

"And the Committee beg Leave to obferve, that "the First and Second Standing Orders had not "been complied with, inafmuch as the Parish of "Manchefter includes feveral Townships, relative to "none of which the Notices had been given. The "Committee alfo beg Leave to ftate, that the Third

Standing Order had not been complied with, inaf"much as there had been no Book of Reference de"livered in, in purfuance of the faid Order. The

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Committee alfo beg Leave to ftate, that the Fourth Standing Order had not been complied with, inaf"inafmuch as it did not appear that, previoufly to the "Bill being brought to this House from the Commons, "fuch Application was made to all the Owners or re"puted Owners, and alfo to all the Occupiers of the "Land through which the Aqueduct was intended to "be or might be carried, as by the faid Standing Order "is required. And the Committee further beg leave

to ftate, that the Fifth Standing Order had not been "complied with, inafmuch as though the Bill contains "a Claufe allowing a Deviation from the Line defcribed "in the Map or Plan depofited with the Clerk of the "Parliaments, no Application appears to have been "made to the Owners or reputed Owners and Occupiers of the Lands through which fuch Aquedu& might pass, nor had a List of such Owners or reputed "Owners and Occupiers been depofited with the Clerk "of the Parliaments."

Seamens

ment Bill.

"fhall be difpenfed with upon the faid Bill; and that intituled, " An A&t for the Relief of certain Infolvent
"Debtors in England."

"the Lords be fummoned :"

The fame was agreed to.

The House (according to Order) was adjourned durEncourage ring Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill intituled," An Act to explain and amend an Act "made in the Forty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, "for the Encouragement of Seamen, and for the better " and more effectually manning His Majefty's Navy, "during the prefent War; and for the further Encouragement of Seamen, and for the better and more "effectually providing for the Interest of the Royal "Hofpital for Seamen at Greenwich, and the Royal "Hofpital for Soldiers at Chelfea; and to extend the "Provifions of the faid Act to Cafes arifing in confequence of Hoftilities commenced fince the paffing of "the faid A&."

Bankrupt Laws Amendment Bill.

Standing
Orders

Nos. 26. and

155. to be confidered on it.

Ship Owners, &c. Bill.

Friendly So

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The Order of the Day being read, for the Houfe to be put into a Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An "A&t to alter and amend the Laws relating to Bank"rupts."

ORDERED, That the faid Order be discharged.

ORDERED, That the faid Standing Orders Nos. 26. and 155. refpecting Bills not being read or proceeded in Twice the fame Day, be taken into Confideration Tomorrow, in order to be difpenfed with on the last mentioned Bill; and that the Lords be fummoned.

The Houfe (according to Order) was adjourned dur. cieties Bill. ing Pleafure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An A&t to amend an Act made in the "Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majefty, for the Encouragement and Relief of Friendly Societies." After fome Time, the House was refumed :

Infolvent

The House (according to Order) was adjourned dur Debtors Bill. ing Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,

After fome Time, the Houfe was refumed:

And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and "directed him to report the fame to the Houfe, without any Amendment.'

The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Com Blackfriars mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Bridge Toll "reviving, continuing, and amending an A&t paffed in Bill. "the Twenty-fixth Year of His prefent Majefty, for « a Sunday over Blackfriars Bridge; and for applying laying a Toll upon all Horfes and Carriages paffing on "the Money to arife thereby towards increafing the "Fund for watching, lighting, cleanfing, watering and repairing the faid Bridge" was committed: "That "they had confidered the faid Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; " and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, " and directed him to report the fame to the House, "without any Amendment."

mans in

A Petition of William Lewis Newman and James Johnfon Newman, Defendants in a Writ of Error depending in against Newthis Houfe, wherein Thomas Johnfon is Plaintiff, was prefented and read; fetting forth, "That the Petitioners Error. "having obtained a Judgment in His Majefty's Court " of King's Bench against the Plaintiff in Error, he for

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Delay brought a Writ of Error returnable before their "Lordships in Parliament; and the Record having been "tranfcribed, was, together with the faid Writ of Error, "brought up into this Houfe on the Third Day of May "laft: That the Plaintiff hath affigned Errors, and also "prayed a Writ of Certiorari, but never fued out fuch "Writ; to which Errors the Petitioners have rejoined, "and the Cause now ftands for hearing in Courfe: "That the Petitioners apprehend the Matters affigned for "Error tend only further to delay and opprefs the "Petitioners; and therefore praying, That their Lord. "fhips will be pleafed to appoint a fhort Bye Day for "arguing the Errors fo affigned, or that this Houfe will "make fuch other Order in the Premifes, as to their "Lordships, in their great Wisdom, fhall feem meet."

And thereupon the Agent for the Petitioners was called in, and heard at the Bar; and being withdrawn,

ORDERED, That this Houfe will hear the faid Errors argued, by Counsel at the Bar, on Thursday next.

Shuters in

Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Allen Shuter, Jofeph John Allen Shuter, and Edward Shuter, Executors of againft the last Will and Teftament of Thomas Allen Efquire, Error. this Houfe; wherein Abraham Jofeph is Plaintiff; fetting deceased, Defendants in a Writ of Error depending in forth, "That the Petitioners, having recovered a Judg "ment in His Majefty's Court of Exchequer Chamber

against the Plaintiff in Error, he brought a Writ of Error "returnable before their Lordships in Parliament; and "the Record having been tranfcribed, was, together with "the faid Writ of Error, brought up into this Houfe on "the 9th Day of June Inftant: That the Petitioners "apprehend the faid Writ of Error is brought merely " for Delay, to prevent the Petitioners from having the "Effect of their Judgment during the present Seffion of "Parliament; and therefore praying, That their Lord"fhips will be pleafed to appoint a fhort Day for the "Plaintiff to affign Error or Errors in the faid Caufe, or that their Lordships will be pleased to make fuch "other Order in the Premifes, as to their Lordships, in "their great Wifdom, fhall feem meet:"

It is ORDERED, That the Plaintiffs in Error do affign
Errors forthwith.

Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Marcus Lynch Blake Lynch Efquire, complaining of an Order of the against ary 1809, and alfo of a Decree of the faid Court of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland of the 22d Day of Febru- Fitzgerald. 19th Day of May 18c9; and praying, "That the fame

may be reverfed, or that the Appellant may have fuch "other Relief in the Premifes, as to this Houfe, in their "Lordships great Wisdom, fhall feem meet; and that "Maurice Fitzgerald Efquire, may be required to anfwer "the faid Appeal :"

It is ORDERED, That the faid Maurice Fitzgerald may have a Copy of the faid Appeal, and do put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Monday the 17th Day of July next; and Service of this Order upon the Attorney of the faid Refpondent, in the faid Court of Exchequer in Ireland, fhall be deemed good Service.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præfens Parliamentum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Martis, decimum tertium diem inftantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus.

D"

E Martis, 13° Junii 1809.

Bill.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to Revenues
"make further Provision for the Execution of the feve- Regulation
"ral Acts relating to the Revenues, Matters, and (Ireland)
"Things, under the Management of the Commiffioners
"of Cuftoms and Port Duties, and of the Commiffioners
" of Inland Excife and Taxes, in Ireland."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.

ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præfentes upon the faid Bill To-morrow.

Archiep. Cantuar.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.

Epus. Fernen, &c.

fuerunt:

Ds. Eldon, Cancella- Ds. De Clifford.

rius.

Comes Camden,
Præfes.
Comes Aylesford,
Senefcallus.

Comes Dartmouth,
Camerarius.
Comes Pembroke &

Montgomery.
Comes Effex.
Comes Carlife.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Balcarres.
Comes Oxford &

Mortimer.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Hardwicke.

Comes Bathurst.
Comes Grosvenor.
Comes Liverpool.
Comes Rosslyn.
Comes Wilton.
Comes Clancarty.

Comes Powis.

Comes Lonsdale.

Viscount Sidmouth.

PRAYERS.

Ds. Clinton.

Ds. Ponsonby.

Ds. Harrowby.

Ds. Walfingham.
Ds. Eliot.
Ds. Boringdon.
Ds. Tarborough.
Ds. Harewood.
Ds. Rolle.

Ds. Bayning.

Ds Lilford.

Ds. Loftus.
Ds. Redefdale.

Ds. Ellenborough.
Ds. Sheffield.
Ds. Erskine.

Hode 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A&t for African lowering the Duty of Excife on Coffee of the Growth Coffee Bill. "of His Majesty's Dominions in Africa."

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ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole Houfe.

ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee upon the faid Bill To-morrow.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet
To-morrow at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of
Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t to Royal Ex-
"enable the Royal Exchange Infurance Company of change In-
"Ireland to fue and be fued in the Name of their Se- furance Com
pany's (Ire-
cretary."
land) Bill.

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ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

The Lord Walfingham (according to Order) reported Friendly So.
the Amendments, made by the Committee of the whole cieties Bill.
House, to the Bill, intituled, " An Act to amend an A&t
"made in the Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majesty,
"for the Encouragement and Relief of Friendly
"Societies."

Then the faid Amendments were read by the Clerk,
as follow; (videlicet)
5 B
"Pr. 5.