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PROGRESS OF PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS

DURING THE WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 25.

House of Commons.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.

Title. By whom introduced. Stage arrived at. Education (Scotland) Lord Advocate Leave given. Valuation (Ireland) Act Amend-

ment Sir John Young Read a first time. Marine Mutiny Sir James Graham Leave given.

Colonial Clergy Disabilities Solicitor-General Read a first time.

Non-Ministerial.

By whom introduced. Stage arrived at.

Absconding Debtors (Ireland) :

to facilitate arrest Mr. Napier Read a first time.

Uniform Assessment, for the pur- poses of Rating Mr. Peto Read a first time.

ABSTRACT.

Ministerial.

No. of Bills.

Introduced and "leave given" to 1

February 18 Ditto during the Week 4 Of these : Received Royal Assent 1 Been read a second time 1

Iton-Ministerial.

No. of Bills.

Introduced and "leave given " to I

12

February 18 Ditto during the Week 2 Of these: Been read a second time 2 13 14 17 — --

SELECT COMMITTEE DEPARTMENT.

Non-Ministerial.

Public-houses : to inquire into the mode of regulation. (Mr. William Brown.) Dublin Hospitals : to inquire into the expediency of continuing the Grants. (Mr. Grogan.) Metropolitan Bridges: to inquire into the condition of the Bridges, &c. (Mr. Oliveira.)

House of Lords.

The Marquis of Clanricarde has brought in a Bill to consolidate the law of Land- lord and Tenant in Ireland ; making the sixth Bill on the table relating to Land questions in Ireland,—all of which wait a second reading.

Parliamentary Business in Prospect.

THE COMMONS.

NAVY AND ORDNANCE ESTIMATES; Monday, February 27. (Sir JAMES GRAHAM and Mr. SlossEuR. CONVENTUAL AND MONASTIC INSTITUTIONS—Meet Committee to consider the number and rate of increase, and whether further legislation is required ; Tues- day, February 28. (Mr. THOMAS CHAMBERS.) AMENDMENT—(by Mr. JOHN BALL)—" That it is not just or expedient to subject to Parliamentary inquiry associations of ladies devoting themselves exclusively to charitable and religions objects, who do not possess, or seek to possess, any peculiar legal privilege or immunity." Tuesday, February 28. SIMONY—Bill to amend the law; Tuesday, February 28. (Mr Prbrete7y148e. Nom) —.0y, Peanut VESTRIES—Bill declaring the power of i objects for the common good ,..:Ikuossion to inquire into the existing arrange- RELIGIOUS yewawatif the Study of Law and Jurisprudence, &c.; Wednesday, dlarcli 1. tidy. NAPIER.) Htsvixos EXPENSES—Bill to charge the Expenses of. Hustings at Elections upon Counties and Boroughs, in lieu of the Candidates; Thursday, March 2. (Sir.

HUME.)

REGISTRATION CIF BIRTHS, &C. (SCOTLAND)—TO provide for the better registration of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Monday, March 6. (Lord Etcno.)