...Houfe adjourned. NOVEMBER ig. Lord John Cavendiih gave notice, that he flioulcl move on the morrow for leave to bring in a bill to explain and amend the act palled b!l feffion for ¡mpofing a tax on receipts. He faid that gentlemen mud have feen the law-opinions...

...country — a matter well worth the inveftigation of that Houfe. In conclufion, Mr. Powys moved for leave to bring in a bill to explain and amend the act of 1774, commonly called the Quebec bill. Mr. Dempfter feconded the motion. The queftion having been read...

...doubts reflecting the " right and functions of juries in trials of criminial caufes." He alfo moved for" leave to bring in a bill to explain and ',* amend the act of the ninth ye&r of.Queen Anne, chap. 20, " relative to £hto Wairantos" Both were agreed to unanirnoufly....

...from the obvious neceflity for it, to add one word. He therefore moved, that leave fhould be given to bring in a Bill to explain and amend the Act of William and Mary, fr> far as related to the Penalty impofed upon Overfeers of the Poor, for relieving...

...faid he, from ten to one o'clock) mould be allotted to that purpofe. He concluded, with moving for leave to bring in a Bill to explain and amend the Act of the 29th of Charles II. Aft of the 2pth of Charles II. by empowering magiftrates to pay the profecutor...

...foreigners ; but no Member appearing to fécond it, it could not be laid upon the table. Mr. POWYS gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill for more effectually preventing deficient weights and falfe balances. Mr. Chancellor PITT brought...

...foreigners ; but no Member appearing to fécond it, it could not be laid upon the table. Mr. POWYS gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill for more effectually preventing deficient weights and falfe balances. Mr. Chancellor PITT brought...

...COMMONS. t THURSDAY, February 23. Mr. Powyi gave notice, that the next day he intended to move for leave to bring in a Bill to explain and amend the Act pafled two years ago, with regard to the equalization of weights and meafures. The Members to try the...

...Wet Docks, which flood for the next day, was poflponed to Thurfday the •yth of February. Mr. Dent gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to remove certain doubts refpecling the place of holding the quarter fcffions in the county...

...merits. The petition was ordered to lie upon the table. Mr. WHITBREAD then rofe to make a motion for leave to bring in a bill to explain and amend the Act which regulates the wages of artificers and labourers. When he had firft the honour of making a fimilar...