D' I E Mercuri, 1° Aprilis 1810. H.C. that the Lords Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the have agreed fuerunt. to it. faid Bill, without any Amendment. Archiep. Cantuar. Ds. Eldon, Cancel Ds. King: larius. Ds. Walsingham. Upon reading the Petition of the Noblemen and Gen. Corn Dinil. Epus. Londinen. Ds. Eliot. tlemen of the County of Forfar, in their General Meet- lery Proli. Epus. Hereford. Comes Bridgewater. Ds. Hood of Cather. ing assembled, whose Names are thereunto subscribed, Petition from Epus. Cetrien. Comes Berkeley. ington. taking Notice of an Act of this Session, intituled, ? An Forfar to reComes Digby. Ds. Bolton. “ Act to prohibit the Distillation of Spirits from Corn peal, referred Viscount Melville. Ds. Carrington. or Grain in Great Britain for a limited Time; and to relative to the Ds. Redefdale. continue, until Four Months after the Expiration of Distilleries. Ds. Arden. “ such Prohibition, an Act of the last Session of ParliaDs. Lauderdale. ment, to suspend the Importation of British or Irish“ made Spirits into Great Britain or Ireland respec “ tively;" and praying, “ That their Lordships will be PRAYERS. “ induced to repeal the same, or to grant such Relief to the Petitioners, as to their Lordships may seem Cunningham The Answer of Elizabeth Cunningham, Wife of Ro proper :" et al. againīt bert Walker, and the said Robert Walker her Husband, It is ORDERED, That the said Petition be referred to Cunningham and others, to the Appeal of Katherine Alison Cunning the Sele& Committee, appointed to enquire into the Efham and others, was this Day brought in. fect likely to be produced by a further Continuance of the Prohibition of Distillation from Grain, and geneBletchley A Message was brought from the House of Commons, rally into the Circumstances which may tend to the EnEnclosure by Mr. Curwen and others : couragement and Protection of the Agricultural Interests Bill. of the United Kingdom. Hodie 3* vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An Act for E.Coventry's they desire the Concurrence of this House. “ enabling the Trustees of George Earl of Coventry to Eftate Bild: “ cut down and sell Timber, on the Estates devised to Sedgberrow A Message was brought from the House of Commons, “ him for Life by the Will of his late Father, deceased.” Enclosure by Mr. Lygon and others : The Question was put, Bill. " Whether this Bill shall With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act for enclosing Lands “? pass ?” It was resolved in the Affirmative. A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by the Message to H.C. with it. former Messengers : rence thereto. Hodie 2* vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An Ad to Montrose “ amend an Act, passed in the Thirty-second Year of Bridge Bal “ of His late Majesty, and the Fourteenth and Thirty “ His present Majesty's Reign, for building a Bridge over the River South Esk, at or near Montrose." ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the E. Berkeley. L. Bp. Chester. L. Walsingham. L. Eliot. L. Carrington. L. Bolton. turalization by Sir James Grabam and others : L. Redesdale. L, Arden. L. Lauderdale. Friday next, at Ten o'clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Sack's Na A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Peers; and to adjourn as they please. turalization by Sir James Graham and others : Bill. Hodie 2* vice le&ta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Barley ExTo return the Bill, intituled, " An A&t for naturaliz« ing Frederick Sack;" and to acquaint this House, “ aliotting Lands in the Parish of Barley, in the County closure Bill. “ of Hertford.” That they have agreed to the same, without any Amend. ment. ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed : Kingston Hodie z' vice lecta esi Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Improvement “ watching, and more effectually lighting, cleansing, and the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn Bill : s otherwise improving the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull, as they please. “ and the Liberty of Trippett, and the Lordship or Pre“ cin&t of Myton, in the Parish of The Holy Trinity, in Hodie 2° vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An AE for L'anguinos, “ the said Town; and for preventing Nuisances therein ; enclosing Lands in the Parishes of Llangunnor and &c. Enco“ and also for preventing Frauds and Impositions in the “ Llanddarog, in the County of Carmarthen.” sure Bill. " Quality, Measure, and Carriage of Coals sold in the ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the “ said Town and the Neighbourhood thereof.” Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed : The Question was put, “ Whether this Bill shall Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on “ pass?” the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please. Hodie E. Digby. upon Hull Paddington Hodie 2a vice leta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act for “ Robert Walker her Husband, and others, are Refpon- « dents :" It is ORDERED, That this House will hear the faid The Lord Steward reported, " That the Lords with King's Arc swer to Adas they please. dress. “ His Majesty with their Lordships Address of Thursday Roxton En “ last ; and that His Majesty was pleased to say, He “ would give Directions accordingly.” The Order of the Day being read for taking into Redington Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on House, to which-Malachi Daly Esquire and others are too hay Prothe same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn Respondents, presented to the House Yesterday; pray- ceedinge reas they please. ing their Lordships, “To order that final Execution of ferred to a “ Two Decrees in the Cross Caufe may be stayed, and Committee. Winterborn " that a Sale of the Petitioner's Estate may be post- " poned pending the Appeal, and until the same shall “ be heard at the Bar of the House; the Petitioner Bill. “ and Stapleford, in the County of Wilts.” “ humbly submitting to bring on his Appeal at any Time ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the " which their Lordships shall be pleased to appoint for “ the hearing of the fame:” the fame Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn in, and heard at the Bar; And being withdrawn; Hodie 2* vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An Act for ORDERED, That the said Petition be referred to the closure Bil : « enclosing Lands in the Parish of Sellinge, in the County Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed, and 66 of Kent." to report to the House. Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet To- morrow, at the usual Time and Place; and to at Liberty to attend the said Committee. as they please. The Order of the Day being read for taking into Doppings Petition Upon reading the Petition of Persons, who consider Consideration the Petition of the Right Honourable against the against it referred to themselves aggrieved by the proposed Enclosure of Lands William Saurin, His Majesty's Attorney General in Ire- Attorney Committee : in the Parish of Sellingė, and whose Names are there- land, Defendant in a Writ of Error depending in this reland, in unto subscribed, taking Notice of the last-mentioned House, to which Samuel Dopping Esquire is Plaintiff : Error. Bill ; and praying, “ That they may be heard by them. And also, The Petition of the said William Saurin, selves, Counsel, or Agents against the faid Bíll, and His Majesty's Attorney General in Ireland, Defendant “ that the fame may not pass into a Law as it now in a Writ of Error depending in this House, to which « stands :" which Samuel Dopping and Ralph Dopping Esquires are Plaintiffs, presented to the House Yesterday, praying guing the said Errors, or to appoint such other Order And thereupon the Agents upon both sides were called in, and heard at the Bar ; All Lords ORDERED, That all the Lords who have been or shall And being withdrawn ; added to be present this Session, and are not named of the ComCommittee : mittee to whom the said Bill stands committed, be added ORDERED, That this House will hear the said Errors thereto. argued, by Counsel at the Bar, on Thursday the 17th of May next. Committee to ORDERED, That the Committee to whom the said appoint a Bill stands committed do appoint a Chairman of the said Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamen- Adjourn. Chairman, Committee. tum continuandum efle usque ad et in diem Jovis, duo. decimum diem instantis Aprilis, horâ undecimâ Au. Salter's Lode ORDERED, That all the Lords who have been or shall roræ, Dominis fic decernentibus. Barrier Bank be present this Session, and are not named of the ComBill, all Lords mittee, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Act for imadded to proving the Lower End of the Barrier Bank between Committee : “ Salter's Lode and Welche’s Dam Bridge, in the Isle of Ely and Counties of Cambridge and Norfolk,” stands committed, be added thereto. Committee to appoint a Chairman : ORDERED, That the Committee to whom the said Cunningham The House being moved, “ That a Day may be ap- fon Cunningham and others are Appellants, and Eliza- Vol. XLVII. 71 DIE D'I I E Jovis, 12 Aprilis 1810. Hodie 2' vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Huddersfield “ continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of Road Bil. Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes “ Two Acts, of the Eighth and Twenty-eighth Years of fuerunt: “ His present Majesty, so far as the same relate to the “ Road from the Township of Huddersfield, in the West Archiep. Cantuar. Dux CUMBERLAND. Ds. Wellesley, UnusPri " Riding of the County of York, to Woodhead, in the Dux CAMBRIDGE. mariorum Secreta 6 County Palatine of Chester, and from thence to a Epus. Londinen. rorum. Ds. Eldon, Cancella « Bridge over the River Mersey, called Enterclough Epus. Sarum. Ds. De Clifford. Bridge, on the Confines of the County of Derby." Ds. St. John of Bletfoc. ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn Ds. Boston. as they please. Hodie ze vice le&ta eft Billa, intituled, “ An A&t to North Shieldo Ds. Eliot. “ continue and amend Three Acts, passed in the Twenty. Road Bill. Comes Suffolk & “ second Year of His late Majesty, and the Fourteenth “ and Thirty-sixth Years of his present Majesty, for repairing the Road from North Shields, in the County “ of Northumberland, to the Town of Newcastle-upon- “ Tyne ; and to make and repair certain additional “ Branches of Road communicating therewith.” leven. Ds. Hood of Cather ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Ds. Bayning Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please. Ds. Keith. . Hodie 2° vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Sedg berrow “ enclosing Lands in the Parish of Sedgberrow, in the Enclosure Ds. Arden. Bill. Comes Liverpool. “ County of Worcester." Ds. Erskine. ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Ds. Ponsonby of Imo Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: killy. Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please. Comes Harrowby. Hodie vice 24 lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An A& for Stratton's Viscount Sydney. “ discharging an Estate in the Parish of Great Tew, Etate Bill. “ in the County of Oxford, from certain Trusts thereof, «s and for substituting another Estate in the same County PRAYERS. « in lieu thereof." ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the D. Portland This Day William Henry Duke of Portland fat first in takes his Parliament, after the Death of his Father William Henry Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Duke of Portland ; his Grace having first at the Table Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Monday the 13th of this Instant April, at the please. Bletchley Hodie 2* vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act for The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Com- Liverpool Enclosure enclosing and exonerating from Tithes, Lands in the mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Ad for more Road Bill. Bill. “ Parish of Bletchley, in the County of Buckingham.” “ effectually repairing, widening, improving, and amend “ ing the Road from Liverpool to Preston, in the County ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the “ Palatine of Lancaster," was committed : “ That they Consideration of the Lords following: " had considered the faid Bill, and examined the AlleD.CUMBERLAND. L. Bp. London. “ gations thereof, which were found to be true; and L. Bp. Chester. L. Napier. " that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and E. Suffolk & L. King. “ directed him to report the same to the House, without Berkshire. L. Holland. any Amendment." L. Walsingham. L. Kenyon. The Lord Walsingham made the like Report from the Abergavenny L. Bayning. Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Roads Bill, L. Bolton. “ A&t for more effectually repairing and keeping in Re. E. Aberdeen. L. Keith. " pair several Roads leading to and from the Town of E. Bathurst. L. Arden. “ Abergavenny, in the County of Monmouth,” was comE. Strange. mitted. L. Lauderdale. The Lord Walsingham made the like Report from the Clown and Bill. “ ham, in the County of York, to Mansfield, in the morrow, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon, in “ County of Derby, to the Turnpike Road leading from “ of Nottingham,” was committed. . L. Clifton. E. Rolle. 66 An ting, deli. any Loweltoft The Lord Wallingham made the like Report from the “ John's Patent Tessera to be used in the covering of Houses “ Act for better paving, lighting, cleanfing, watching, to which they desire the Concurrence of this House. The said Two Bills were, severally, read the First Time. Norwich The Lord Walsingham made the like Report from the Bridge Bill. The House being informed, “ That Mr. Johnson, Report on Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An “ from the Office of the Chief Secretary for Ireland, State Prisons « Act for building a Bridge over the River Wensum, in « attended ;" delivered, “ the City of Norwich, to the Hamlet of Thorpe, in the “ County of the said City," was committed. He was called in ; and delivered at the Bar, pursuant to the Directions of an A& pafsed in the Parliament of Rathdown The Lord Wallingham made the like Report from the Ireland; Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Act " Inspector General's Report on the State of the “ Prisons of Ireland for the Year 1809.” And then he withdrew. And the Title thereof, being read by the Clerk ; ORDERED, That the said Report do lie on the Attercliffe, The Lord Walsingham reported from the Lords Com- Table. &c. Enclo. mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, « An Act for sure Bill. “ enclosing Lands in the Townships of Attercliffe and The Earl of Liverpool (by His Majesty's Command) Foreign turns respec. ; “ Return of the effective Strength and Establishment vered. « of the several Foreign Corps in His Majesty's Service, • Satisfaction of the Committee; and that the Com “ distinguishing those at Home from those Abroad.” And also, “ Return of the effective Strength and “ Establishment of certain of the Foreign Corps in His “ Majesty's Service, distinguishing those at Home from as those Abroad.” Garforth The Lord Walsingham made the like Report from the And the Titles thereof, being read by the Clerk; Enclosure Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Bill. ORDERED, That the said Returns do lie on the Table. The Order of the Day being read for the Lords to be Foreign Switfir's The Lord Walfingham also reported from the Lords fummoned ; Officers, Charity Bill. Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Act for Motion re“ incorporating the Archbishop of Cashel, the Bishop of It was moved to resolve, “ That by an Act, 29 Geo.2. {peating, ne. Leighlin and Fernes, the Bishop of Ofory, and the “ intituled, “ An Act to enable His Majesty to grant gatived. “ Commissions to a certain Number of Foreign Protest- “ ants who have served Abroad as Officers or Engineers, “ to act and rank as Officers or Engineers in America • Kilkenny founded by James Switfir Esquire," and for « only, under certain Restrictions and Qualifications ;" “ enabling them to carry on that charitable and useful “ it was especially provided, that the Colonel should be " Inftitution, according to the Provisions of a certain a natural-born Subject of Great Britain; and it ap“ Trust Deed executed by the said James Switsir," was pears to this House, that the Limitation of the Chief committed : “ That they had considered the said Bill, « Command to a natural-born Subject of Great Britain “ and examined the Allegations thereof, which were was founded in Wisdom and sound Policy, as being “ found to be true; that the Parties concerned had “ well calculated to secure the Dependance of such Fo“ given their Consents, to the Satisfaction of the Com reign Troops on the Power in whose Service they are 5 mittee ; and that the Committee had gone through “ engaged ; that it appears that Five Foreign General sa the Bill, and made several Amendments thereto." “ Officers are now employed in the United Kingdom of “ Great Britain and Ireland, videlicet, One in the Eastern Which Amendments, being read Twice by the Clerk, “ District of Great Britain, One unattached, One in Sussex, were agreed to by the House. " One in Kent, and One in Ireland, having Commands ORDERED, That the said Bill, with the Amendments, “ both over His Majesty's Regular and Militia Forces ; be engrossed. “ that it appears to have been the uniform Policy of the Legislature of this Country, since the Act of Settlement Frome Roads A Message was brought from the House of Commons, “ passed in the 12th of King William the Third, to pro. Bill. by Mr. Dickenson and others : “ hibit the Employment of Foreign General Officers “ within any part of His Majesty's Dominions." Which being objected to; now read.” Which being objected to ; After Debate, The Question was put thereupon ? It was resolved in the Affirmative. With a Bill, intituled, 66 An Act to amend an Act of Then the Order of the Day being read for resuming Revenue “ the Fourteenth Year of His present Majesty, for the bet- the adjourned Debate on the Motion made on Thursday Laws Penalty “ ter Regulation of Buildings and Party Walls; and for laft, “ That the Bill, intituled, " the more effectually preventing Mischiefs by Fire within into One Aa all Provisions contained in any Laws Bill commit. on resumed, “ the Cities of London and Westminster, by permitting “ now in force, and imposing the Penalty of Death for ted: any Bill, Debate any A& done in Breach of or in Resistance to any “ of the Slave Trade, dated Foreign Office, April 12th, “ Part of the Laws for collecting His Majesty's Revenue, " 1810.” And the Title thereof, being read by the Clerk ; Then an Amendment was proposed to be made to the ORDERED, That the said Papers be printed. tution Bill. “ (“ Select ”) shall stand Part of the Motion " by Sir John Sinclair and others : ?” With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act for enlarging the “ Powers granted by His Majesty to the Royal Institu « tion of Great Britain, and for extending and more ORDERED, That the Committee do meet on Monday effectually promoting the Objects thereof;" to which next. they desire the Concurrence of this House. All Lords ORDERED, That all the Lords who have been or shall The said Bill was read the First Time. added to Committee : be present this Session, be of the said Committee. A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Militia Como Two Judges ORDERED, That the Lord Chief Baron of the Court by Mr. Lushington and others : pletion Bill to attend of Exchequer and Mr. Baron Wood do attend the said Committee : Committee. With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act to amend an Act “ pafsed in the last Session of Parliament, for completing Corn Dir. Upon reading the Petition of the Distillers in the us the Militia of Great Britain, and to make further Protillery Prohi- Lowlands of Scotland, whose Names are thereunto sub « vision for completing the said Militia ;" to which they bition AG, desire the Concurrence of this House. Petition of scribed, taking Notice of an Ac pafsed this Session, inDistillers of tituled, “ An Act to prohibit the Distillation of Spirits Scotland to “ from Corn or Grain in Great Britain for a limited A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Local Militia repeal, refer Bill. red to Com “ Time, and to continue until Four Months after the by Mr. Lushington and others : “ British or Irish-made Spirits into Great Britain or Ire- to which they desire the Concurrence of this House. The said Two Bills were, severally, read the First Time. Ordered, That the said Two Bills be printed. A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Bricktor Burn, &c. thre Circumstances which may tend to the Encouragement by Colonel Allan and others : Roads Bill. and Protection of the Agricultural Interests of the United With a Bill, intituled, “ An A& for amending an Act Kingdom. “ of the Forty-second Year of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from Brickton Burn through BerAdjourn. Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamen wick-upon-Tweed to Lammerton Hill, and several other tum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Veneris, “ Roads therein mentioned, in the County of Durham decimum tertium diem instantis Aprilis, horà undecimâ " and Liberties of Berwick-upon-Tweed” to which Auroræ, Dominis fic decernentibus. they desire the Concurrence of this House." A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Brundholme, by Mr. Curwen and others : Enclosure Bill. With a Bill, intituled, “ An A& for enclosing Lands " in the Manor of Brundholme, in the County of Cum- “ berland;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House. Archiep. Cantuar. Dux CUMBERLAND. Ds. Napier. Ds. Walsingham. Epus. Ceftrien. Ds. Eldon, Cancel A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Birminghan larius. Fire Office Ds. Hood of Catherby Mr. Lygon and others : Bill. ington. March. Buckingham. Ds. Arden. With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act to enable the Bir “ mingham Fire Office Company to sue in the Name of Comes Aylesford, Se. “ their Secretary;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House. A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Birmingham Life Affure ance Office fhire. With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act to enable the Bir. Bill. “ mingham Life Assurance and Annuity Office to sue in “ the Name of their Secretary, and to enroll Annui. Comes Rosslyn. “ ties;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House. Roads Bil.. by Mr. Adam and others : With a Bill, intituled, “ An Ad for more effectually “ making and repairing certain Roads in the Counties Slave Trade, “ of Fife, Kinross, Perth, and Clackmannan;" to which Memoran The Earl of Liverpool (by His Majesty's Command) they desire the Concurrence of this House. Jum respes. laid before the House, “ Memorandum on the Subject 8 A Message yered, ting, deli |