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Report Of The Proceedings Of The British Parliament.
REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT .
THE FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT .
HOUSE JDF LORDS ^ TUESDAY , OCTOBER 2 J . " j \ TO business of importance was done this day . IN Friday , Oct . 28 . Ditto . ' . Monday , y .. The Lords , in a Committee , went through the Land and Malt Tax Kills ; Heard Counsel ( finally ) in the Scotch Appeal , Jamieson and Co .
versus Laurie and Co . —Adjourned . Tuesday , Nov . 1 . The Land and Malt Tax Bills read a third time and passed- ; Wednesday , 2 . The Supplementary Militia Bill was read a first time—Adjournedv Thursday , 3 . No business of importance done . ' ¦ " - Fridiy , 4 . The Bill for raising a certain Number ' of Men in England , the Bill for raising a certain Number of Men in Scotlandarid , the Bill for prohibiting '
, the Exportationof Corn , were read a first time . —Adjourned . M'ltdiy . 7 . The House resolved itself into a Committee on the Militia Augmentation Bill , Lord Walsingham in the Chair . The different Clauses and Provisions of the Bill passed the Committee without any Amendment . A Bill from the House of Commons , to enable his Majesty to raise a Provisional Force of Cavalry for the Defence of the Kingdom , read a first time . — -Adjourned . 'fuss-lay , 8 . Read a third time , and passed , the Militia Augmentation BilU
Lord Derhv . moved , that Lord Lauderdale ' s Petition be heard this day three weeks—Ordered . —Adjourned . fl ' ednesday , 9 . The Bill for Funding the Navy Debt was brought up from the Commons , and read a first time . —Adjourned . Thursday , 10 . "Gave judgment on the Scots Appeal , Jamieson arid Co . AppeI 4 lams , against Laurie , and Co . Respondents , reversing the judgment of the Court of Sessionand affirming the interlocutory of the Lord OrdinaryThe Test Act
, . Indemnityjji . 'l tvas brought jtp from the Commons , and read a first time . Adjourned . ' Friday , 11 . The Royal Assent was given by Commission to several Bills . The Test Act Indemnity Bill was read a third time and passed . Judgment was given in the Scotch Appeal , Grants , Trustees , against Douglas , Heron , arid Co , bywhieh various interlocutories of the Court of Session were reversed . r—Adjourned .
House Of Commons.
HOUSE OF COMMONS .
TUESDAY , October IS . ( Continued . ) MR . Dundas rose , and after pronouncing a very high Panegyric on the fast , 'Parliament , combated several of Mr . Sheridan ' s arguments ; and concluded by saying ,., that if the present negociation proved unsuccessful , it could not be " expected that the hands of Ministers should be tied up from offensive operations against an Enemy , which had evinced a disposition to destroy our . trade , and disturb ourinteniai tranquility . Mr . Fox , after vindicating the positions of Mr . Sheridan , adverted to the praise bestowed by Mr . Dundas upon thelast Parliaraent---a Parliament , said he .
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Report Of The Proceedings Of The British Parliament.
REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT .
THE FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT .
HOUSE JDF LORDS ^ TUESDAY , OCTOBER 2 J . " j \ TO business of importance was done this day . IN Friday , Oct . 28 . Ditto . ' . Monday , y .. The Lords , in a Committee , went through the Land and Malt Tax Kills ; Heard Counsel ( finally ) in the Scotch Appeal , Jamieson and Co .
versus Laurie and Co . —Adjourned . Tuesday , Nov . 1 . The Land and Malt Tax Bills read a third time and passed- ; Wednesday , 2 . The Supplementary Militia Bill was read a first time—Adjournedv Thursday , 3 . No business of importance done . ' ¦ " - Fridiy , 4 . The Bill for raising a certain Number ' of Men in England , the Bill for raising a certain Number of Men in Scotlandarid , the Bill for prohibiting '
, the Exportationof Corn , were read a first time . —Adjourned . M'ltdiy . 7 . The House resolved itself into a Committee on the Militia Augmentation Bill , Lord Walsingham in the Chair . The different Clauses and Provisions of the Bill passed the Committee without any Amendment . A Bill from the House of Commons , to enable his Majesty to raise a Provisional Force of Cavalry for the Defence of the Kingdom , read a first time . — -Adjourned . 'fuss-lay , 8 . Read a third time , and passed , the Militia Augmentation BilU
Lord Derhv . moved , that Lord Lauderdale ' s Petition be heard this day three weeks—Ordered . —Adjourned . fl ' ednesday , 9 . The Bill for Funding the Navy Debt was brought up from the Commons , and read a first time . —Adjourned . Thursday , 10 . "Gave judgment on the Scots Appeal , Jamieson arid Co . AppeI 4 lams , against Laurie , and Co . Respondents , reversing the judgment of the Court of Sessionand affirming the interlocutory of the Lord OrdinaryThe Test Act
, . Indemnityjji . 'l tvas brought jtp from the Commons , and read a first time . Adjourned . ' Friday , 11 . The Royal Assent was given by Commission to several Bills . The Test Act Indemnity Bill was read a third time and passed . Judgment was given in the Scotch Appeal , Grants , Trustees , against Douglas , Heron , arid Co , bywhieh various interlocutories of the Court of Session were reversed . r—Adjourned .
House Of Commons.
HOUSE OF COMMONS .
TUESDAY , October IS . ( Continued . ) MR . Dundas rose , and after pronouncing a very high Panegyric on the fast , 'Parliament , combated several of Mr . Sheridan ' s arguments ; and concluded by saying ,., that if the present negociation proved unsuccessful , it could not be " expected that the hands of Ministers should be tied up from offensive operations against an Enemy , which had evinced a disposition to destroy our . trade , and disturb ourinteniai tranquility . Mr . Fox , after vindicating the positions of Mr . Sheridan , adverted to the praise bestowed by Mr . Dundas upon thelast Parliaraent---a Parliament , said he .