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House Of Commons.
execution , and from time to time to remove any of the commissioners for the time being ; and upon every vacancy , either by death or otherwise , to appoint some other fit person to the said office ; and until such appointment , it shall be lawful for the surviving or continuing commissioner or commissioners to act as if no such vacancy had occurred . Mr . Brougham brought in a bill to establish a Registry of all Births , Marriages , and Deaths throughout England and AVales , wliich was read a first time , and ordered to be printed .
15 tt . —Mr . Tennyson moved for leave to bring in a bill to shorten the duration of Pariiaments , which , after a long debate , was negatived by a majority of 235 to 185 . \ 6 th . —The AVarwick AVitnesses' Indemnity BiE was read a tliird time , and passed . In reply to Sir H . Vyvian , respecting the affairs of the Peninsula , Lord Palmerston stated that a treaty had been signed bthe
Plenipoy tentiaries of England , France , Spain , and Portugal . AVith regard to the treaty , he could not state what were the contents of it , or what were the nature of its provisions . As soon , however , as it was ratified , it would be laid upon the table of that house . The ratification of three of the Powers hacl already arrived in London , ancl the ratification of the Government of Portugal had only been delayed in consequence of some forms which were necessary for its completion . Its approaching
arrival was , however , announced , ancl in a few days the vessel containing it mig ht be expeeted to reach our shores . Mr . Lyall moved the second reading of the Merchant Seamens ' AVidows BiE , which was opposed by Government , but carried bv a majority of 94 to 57 . The Justices of the Peace Bill went through committee , ancl the report was ordered to be received on Monday . The Jewish Civil Disabilities BiE was read a second time by a
majority Of 183 to 32 . The second reading of Mr . Fleetwood ' s biE for the better observance of the Sabbath was negatived by a majority of 77 to 45 . In the course of a conversation respecting the closing of the British Museum during hoEdays , Lord Althorp said he hoped a better arrangement would be adopted shortly . Mr . E . L . Bulwer brought forward his motion for the Repeal of the Stamp Duty on Newspaperswhichhe contendedwas necessaryto
, , , , counteract the injurious doctrines inculcated in the unstamped pubfications . After a long discussion , the House divided , when there appeared for the motion 52 , against it 90 . Mr . Pollock obtained leave to bring in a bEl to aboHsh arrest for debt as to aE debts contracted after the 1 st of January , 1835 , unless the debt be founded upon or secured by a biE of exchange , or promissory notebondor other security in writing .
, , Mr . Tooke moved a resolution— ' That it be an instruction to the Select Committee on the business of the House to consider and report on the expediency of estabhshing or encouraging the publication of an authentic report of the debates arising in the House relative to public and private business , ancl of the proceedings connected therewith ;' wMch , after some discussion , was negatived by 117 to 99 .
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House Of Commons.
execution , and from time to time to remove any of the commissioners for the time being ; and upon every vacancy , either by death or otherwise , to appoint some other fit person to the said office ; and until such appointment , it shall be lawful for the surviving or continuing commissioner or commissioners to act as if no such vacancy had occurred . Mr . Brougham brought in a bill to establish a Registry of all Births , Marriages , and Deaths throughout England and AVales , wliich was read a first time , and ordered to be printed .
15 tt . —Mr . Tennyson moved for leave to bring in a bill to shorten the duration of Pariiaments , which , after a long debate , was negatived by a majority of 235 to 185 . \ 6 th . —The AVarwick AVitnesses' Indemnity BiE was read a tliird time , and passed . In reply to Sir H . Vyvian , respecting the affairs of the Peninsula , Lord Palmerston stated that a treaty had been signed bthe
Plenipoy tentiaries of England , France , Spain , and Portugal . AVith regard to the treaty , he could not state what were the contents of it , or what were the nature of its provisions . As soon , however , as it was ratified , it would be laid upon the table of that house . The ratification of three of the Powers hacl already arrived in London , ancl the ratification of the Government of Portugal had only been delayed in consequence of some forms which were necessary for its completion . Its approaching
arrival was , however , announced , ancl in a few days the vessel containing it mig ht be expeeted to reach our shores . Mr . Lyall moved the second reading of the Merchant Seamens ' AVidows BiE , which was opposed by Government , but carried bv a majority of 94 to 57 . The Justices of the Peace Bill went through committee , ancl the report was ordered to be received on Monday . The Jewish Civil Disabilities BiE was read a second time by a
majority Of 183 to 32 . The second reading of Mr . Fleetwood ' s biE for the better observance of the Sabbath was negatived by a majority of 77 to 45 . In the course of a conversation respecting the closing of the British Museum during hoEdays , Lord Althorp said he hoped a better arrangement would be adopted shortly . Mr . E . L . Bulwer brought forward his motion for the Repeal of the Stamp Duty on Newspaperswhichhe contendedwas necessaryto
, , , , counteract the injurious doctrines inculcated in the unstamped pubfications . After a long discussion , the House divided , when there appeared for the motion 52 , against it 90 . Mr . Pollock obtained leave to bring in a bEl to aboHsh arrest for debt as to aE debts contracted after the 1 st of January , 1835 , unless the debt be founded upon or secured by a biE of exchange , or promissory notebondor other security in writing .
, , Mr . Tooke moved a resolution— ' That it be an instruction to the Select Committee on the business of the House to consider and report on the expediency of estabhshing or encouraging the publication of an authentic report of the debates arising in the House relative to public and private business , ancl of the proceedings connected therewith ;' wMch , after some discussion , was negatived by 117 to 99 .