the Boroughs situate therein, and for the County of the City of Chester. XLV. An Act to continue until the First Day of September One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven certain of the Provisions of an Act of the Fifth and Sixth Years of Her present Majesty, for amending the Constitution of the Government of Newfoundland. XLVI. An Act to continue until the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one an Act of the Fourth and Fifth Years of Her present Majesty, for authorizing and facilitating the Completion of a Survey of Great Britain, Berwickupon-Tweed, and the Isle of Man. XLVII. An Act to apply the Sum of Four Millions out of the Consolidated Fund, and the Surplus of Ways and Means, to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-six. XLVIII. An Act for legalizing Art Unions.

XLIX. An Act to continue until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, an Act for authorizing the Application of Highway Rates to Turnpike Roads.

L. An Act to continue until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then Session of Parliament, the Exemption of Inhabitants of Parishes, Townships, and Villages from Liability to be rated as such, in respect of Stock in Trade or other Property, to the Relief of the Poor. LI. An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and fortyseven, and to the end of the then next Session of Parliament.

LII. An Act to continue to the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies.

LIII. An Act to continue the Copyhold Commission until the Thirty-first Day of July One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament. LIV. An Act to extend to all Barristers practising in the Superior Courts at Westminster the Privileges of Sergeants-at-Law in the Court of Conmon Pleas.

LV. An Act to defray until the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland; to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons' Mates, and Serjeant Majors of the Militia; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers. LVI. An Act to provide Forms of Proceedings under the Acts relating to the Duties of Assessed Taxes, and the Duties on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades, and Offices in England.

LVII. An Act for regulating the Gauge of Railways.

LVIII. An Act to amend an Act of the Seventh and Eighth Years of Her present Majesty, for reducing, under certain circumstances, the Duties payable upon Books and Engravings. LIX. An Act to relieve Her Majesty's Subjects from certain Penalties and Disabilities in regard to Religious Opinions.

LX. An Act to exempt from Stamp Duty Bonds and Warrants to confess Judgment executed by High Constables or Collectors of Grand Jury Cess, or their Sureties, in Ireland.

LXI. An Act to amend an Act of the Seventh Year of King George the Fourth, for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to Prisons in Ireland.

LXII. An Act to abolish Deodands. LXIII. An Act for granting certain Du

ties on Sugar and Molasses. LXIV. An Act to enable Courts of Law in Ireland to give Relief against adverse Claims made upon Persons having no Interest in the Subject Matter of such Claims.

LXV. An Act to provide for the more effectual Execution of the Office of a Justice of the Peace, and the better Administration of the Police, within the Borough of Wolverhampton and certain Parishes and Places in the Neighbourhood thereof, all in the County of Stafford.

LXVI. An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Removal of the Poor. LXVII. An Act to remove Doubts concerning Citations, and Services and Execution of Diligence, in Scotland.

LXVIII. An Act for better enabling the Burial Service to be performed in One Chapel where contiguous Burial Grounds shall have been provided for Two or more Parishes or Places. LXIX. An Act to authorize until the Thirty-first Day of July One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Regulation of the Annuities and Premiums of the Naval Medical Supplemental Fund Society,

LXX. An Act to amend the Act to facilitate the Inclosure and Improvement of Commons.

LXXI. An Act to amend an Act of the present Session, intituled An Act to authorize Grand Juries in Ireland, at the Spring Assizes of the present Year, to appoint Extraordinary Presentment Sessions; to empower such Sessions to make Presentment for County Works; and to provide Funds for the Execu tion of such Works; and also to provide for the more prompt Payment of Contractors for Works under Grand Jury Presentments in Ireland. LXXII. An Act to amend the Act for Marriages in Ireland, and for registering such Marriages.

LXXIII. An Act further to amend the

Acts for the Commutation of Tithes in
England and Wales.

LXXIV. An Act to encourage the Establishment of Public Baths and Washhouses.

LXXV. An Act to regulate Joint Stock Banks in Scotland and Ireland. LXXVI. An Act for the Abolition of the exclusive Privilege of Trading, or of regulating Trades, in Cities, Towns, or Boroughs in Ireland,

LXXVII, An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Offices of the House of Commons.

LXXVIII. An Act to authorize a further

Advance of Money out of the Consolidated Fund towards defraying the Expense of County Works presented in Ireland.

LXXIX. An Act to continue until the Thirty-first Day of July One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then Session of Parliament, an Act of the Fifth and Sixth Years of Her present Majesty, for amending the Law relative to Private Lunatic Asylums in Ireland. LXXX. An Act to authorize the Advance of Money out of the Consolidated Fund,

for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries, and Employment of the Poor.

LXXXI. An Act for regulating the De

duction at the Bank of England of Income Tax Duty in respect of certain Offices.

LXXXII. An Act to amend an Act of the present Session for authorizing a Loan from the Consolidated Fund to the New Zealand Company. LXXXIII. An Act to empower the Commissioners for the Issue of Loans for Public Works and Fisheries to make Loans in Money to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, in lieu of Loans heretofore authorized to be made in Exchequer Bills. LXXXIV. An Act to amend the Law concerning Lunatic Asylums and the Care of Pauper Lunatics in England. LXXXV. An Act to authorize the Application of Money for the Purposes of Loans for carrying on Public Works in Ireland.

LXXXVI. An Act to extend and consolidate the Powers hitherto exercised by the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, and to appoint additional Commissioners. LXXXVII. An Act for promoting the

voluntary Establishment in Boroughs and certain Cities and Towns in Ireland of Public Baths and Washhouses.

LXXXVIII. An Act to remove Doubts as to the Legality of certain Assignments of Ecclesiastical Patronage. LXXXIX, An Act to continue certain Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland until the Thirty-first Day of July One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and to the End of the then Session of Parliament.

XC. An Act to prevent the Use of Stills by unlicensed Persons.

XCI. An Act to continue certain Patent Commissions until the Exhibition of the Commissions revoking them. XCII. An Act to provide for the Preparation, Audit, and Presentation to Parliament of annual Accounts of the Receipt and Expenditure of the Naval and Military Departments. XCIII. An Act for compensating the Families of Persons killed by Accidents.

XCIV. An Act to enable the Legislatures of certain British Possessions to reduce or repeal certain Duties of Cus

toms.

XCV. An Act for the more easy Recovery of Small Debts and Demands in England.

XCVI. An Act for the more Speedy Re

moval of certain Nuisances, and to enable the Privy Council to make Regulations for the Prevention of contagious and epidemic Diseases until the Thirty-first Day of August One thousand eight hundred and fortyseven, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament.

XCVII. An Act to provide for removing

the Charge of the Constabulary Force in Ireland from the Counties, and for enlarging the Reserve Force; and to make further Provision for the Regulation and Disposition of the said Constabulary Force.

XCVIII. An Act to amend the Law for regulating the Hours of receiving and delivering Goods and Chattels as Pawns in Pawnbrokers' Shops.

XCIX. An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to Wreck and Salvage.

C. An Act for the Regulation of Steam Navigation, and for requiring sea-going Vessels to carry Boats.

CI. An Act to authorize the Advance of Public Money to a limited Amount, to promote the Improvement of Land in Great Britain and Ireland by Works of Drainage.

CII, An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Customs.

CIII. An Act to make further Provision

for the Government of the New Zealand Islands.

CIV. An Act to amend an Act for regulating the Sale of Waste Land belonging to the Crown in the Australian Colonies, and to make further Provision for the Management thereof. CV. An Act for constituting Commissioners of Railways.

CVI. An Act for making preliminary Inquiries in certain Cases of Applications for Local Acts,

CVII. An Act to facilitate the Employment of the Labouring Poor for a limited Period in the distressed Districts in Ireland,

CVIII. An Act to provide additional Funds for Loans and Grants for Public Works in Ireland.

CIX. An Act to authorize a further Issue of Money in aid of Public Works of acknowledged Utility in poor Districts in Ireland.

CX. An Act to amend the Law relating

to the Valuation of rateable Property in Ireland,

CXL An Act to amend the Law in Ireland as to Ejectments and Distresses, and as to the Occupation of Lands. CXII. An Act to facilitate and encourage the granting of certain Leases for Terms of Years in Ireland.

CXIII. An Act to improve the Proceedings in Prohibition, and on Writs of Mandamus in Ireland.

CXIV. An Act for the further Amendment of an Act of the Sixth Year of Her present Majesty, for regulating the Irish Fisheries.

CXV. An Act to amend the Laws as to

District Lunatic Asylums in Ireland; to provide for the Expense of the Maintenance of certain Lunatic Poor removed from the Richmond Lunatic Asylum, Dublin, for Want of Room therein; and to provide for the Salaries and Expenses incident to the Office of Inspector of Lunatics in Ireland.

CXVI. An Act to apply the Sum of Eight millions three hundred and fiftysix thousand one hundred and seventythree Pounds Seventeen Shillings and Eleven-pence out of the Consolidated Fund, and Monies in the Exchequer, to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-six, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament. CXVII. An Act to authorize the In

closure of certain Lands pursuant to a
special Report of the Inclosure Com-
missioners for England and Wales.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL
ACTS.

Declared Public and to be
judicially noticed.

i. An Act for lighting with Gas the Town of Downpatrick, in the County of Down.

ii, An Act for lighting with Gas the Town and Parish of Radcliff and the Township of Pilkington, or Parts thereof, in the County Palatine of Lancaster.

iii. An Act for better assessing and collecting the Poor Rates, Lighting and Watching and Church Rates, in the Parish of Aylesbury, and the Highway Rates in the Township of Aylesbury and Hamlet of Walton respectively, in the County of Buckingham,

iv. An Act for granting more effectual Powers for lighting with Gas the Town of Bury and the Neighbourhood thereof, in the Parish of Bury in the County Palatine of Lancaster.

v. An Act to enable the United Company of Proprietors of the Ellesmere and Chester Canal to raise a further Sum of Money.

vi. An Act for building a Bridge across the River Medway at Rochester in the County of Kent, with Approaches thereto; for taking down the present Bridge; and for amending the Acts relating to the same. vii. An Act for repairing, improving, and maintaining certain Roads leading from the Borough of New Woodstock to Rollright Lane, and other Roads connected therewith, in the County of Oxford.

viii. An Act for lighting with Gas the Town of Middleton and its Vicinity, in the County of Lancaster.

ix. An Act for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Willingham in the County of Cambridge, and for draining and embanking certain Fen Lands and Low Grounds in the said Parish. x. An Act to enable the Company of Proprietors of the Manchester and Salford Waterworks to raise a further Sum of Money.

xi. An Act for altering, amending, and enlarging the Powers and Provisions of the several Acts passed in relation to the Monkland Navigation. xii. An Act for enabling the Trustees of the Enfield Chase Road to make a Deviation or Alteration of the said Road from a Point near the Sixteenth Milestone in the Parish of North Mims to the Town of Hatfield in the County of Hertford.

xiii. An Act for constructing a Wet Dock and other Works on the South Side of the River Wear at Sunderlandnear-the-Sea in the County Palatine of Durham.

xiv. An Act to amend and enlarge some of the Provisions of the Acts relating to the Great Western Railway Company, and to confirm the Purchase of certain Railways by the said Company. xv. An Act for enabling the Taunton Gas Light and Coke Company, incorporated by the Taunton Gas Act, 1845, to borrow additional Money for the Purposes of the Company, and for confirming a Purchase made by them; and for other Purposes.

xvi. An Act for improving and maintaining the Port and Harbour of Helensburgh, in the County of Dumbar

ton.

xvii. An Act for better supplying with Water the City and Neighbourhood of York.

xviii. An Act to incorporate the Members of the Most Honourable and Loyal Society of Ancient Britons, commonly called the Welsh Charity School, and to enable them the better to carry on their charitable designs.

xix. An Act for better supplying with Water the Town and Environs of Boston in the County of Lincoln. xx. An Act for establishing a Cemetery at Birmingham in the County of Warwick.

xxi. An Act to enable the Company of Proprietors of the Glasgow Waterworks to introduce an additional Supply of Water to the City and Suburbs of Glasgow.

xxii. An Act for providing an enlarged Site for rebuilding the Coal Market in the City of London, and for widening the Avenues in the Vicinity thereof, and for effecting other Improvements in the said City.

xxiii. An Act for enabling the Parliamentary Trustees on the River Clyde and Harbour of Glasgow to acquire a Portion of the Lands of Stobeross and adjacent Grounds, and to construct thereon a Wet Dock or Tidal Basin, with certain additional Wharfs and other Works.

xxiv. An Act for improving and main

taining the Harbour or Port of Sligo in the County of Sligo.

xxv. An Act for constructing a Pier, and forming necessary Approaches thereto, in the Parish of Weston-super-Mare in the County of Somerset. xxvi. An Act for amending certain Acts of the Forty-third and Fiftieth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, relating to the Port and Harbour of the Town and County of the Town of Southampton. xxvii. An Act for establishing a general Cemetery for the Interment of the Dead in the Neighbourhood of the Towns of Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse, in the County of De

von.

xxviii. An Act for altering, amending, and enlarging the several Acts relating to the Improvement of Birkenhead, Claughton-cum- Grange, and

Part of Oxton, in the County of
Chester.

xxix. An Act for improving the Borough of Leicester.

xxx. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, watering, cleansing, regulating, and otherwise improving the Town of Southport in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and for establishing and regulating a Market and Market Places therein.

xxxi. An Act for extending the Limits

of the Burgh of Helensburgh in the County of Dumbarton, for lighting, and cleansing the same, for establishing a Police therein, and for other Purposes relating thereto.

xxxii. An Act to erect and constitute the Parishes of Old and New Monkland, and Parts of the Parishes of Bothwell and Shotts, in the County of Lanark, into One Police District, for the Establishment of an efficient Police Force therein, and for other Purposes relating thereto.

xxxiii. An Act for incorporating the Gravesend and Milton Waterworks Company, and for more effectually supplying the Inhabitants of the Town and Parishes of Gravesend and Miltonnext-Gravesend and the Parish of Northfleet in the County of Kent with Water.

xxxiv. An Act for granting more effectual Powers for supplying with Water the Town of Bury, and the several Townships of Walmersley-cum-Shuttleworth, Bury, and Elton, all in the Parish of Bury in the County Palatine of Lancaster.

Xxxv. An Act to amend the Provisions of Two several Acts passed in the Third and Eighth Years of His Majesty King George the Fourth, for supplying with Water the Town of Liverpool and Harrington and Toxteth Park in the County Palatine of Lancaster. xxxvi. An Act for better supplying with Water the Town and Borough of Sunderland, and the Neighbourhood thereof, in the County of Durham. Xxxvii. An Act for better supplying with

Gas the Town and Borough of Sunderland, and the Neighbourhood thereof, in the County of Durham. Xxxviii. An Act for incorporating the Rotherham Gas Light and Coke Company, and for better supplying the Parish of Rotherham in the West Riding of the County of York with Gas. xxxix. An Act to enable the Bilston Gas VOL. LXXXVIII.

Light and Coke Company to light with Gas the Town of Bilston, and certain other Townships, Parishes, and Places, in the County of Stafford.

xl. An Act for better supplying with Gas the Townships of Bilton with Harrogate and Pannal, and certain Parts of the Townships of Knaresborough and Scriven with Tentergate, adjacent thereto or intermixed therewith, all in the West Riding of the County of York.

xli. An Act for constructing and maintaining an Arcade between Argyle Street and Great Clyde Street in the City of Glasgow, to be called "The Union Arcade," and for altering the Site of an intended Foot Passenger Bridge across the Clyde at Glasgow. xlii. An Act for the better and more effectual ascertaining, assessing, collecting, and levying the Poor Rate, and all other Rates and Assessments, in the Parish of Carshalton in the County of Surrey, and for the better Management of the Business and Affairs of the said Parish; and for other Purposes relating thereto.

xliii. An Act to incorporate the Mem

bers of the Institution called "The Royal Asylum of the Saint Ann's Society," and to enable them the better to carry on their charitable Designs. xliv. An Act for forming and regulating "The Electric Telegraph Company,' and to enable the said Company to work certain Letters Patent. xlv. An Act for incorporating the "Caledonian Insurance Company;" for enabling the said Company to sue and be sued, to take and to hold Property; for confirming the Rules and Regulations of the said Company; and for other Purposes relating thereto. xlvi. An Act for maintaining the Road from Deanburn in the County of Haddington, through Greenlaw in the County of Berwick, to Cornhill in the County of Durham, with Branches from Carfrae Mill through Lauder, from Orange Lane to Swinton, and from Coldstream to Mount Pleasant, all in the County of Berwick; and for maintaining the Bridge over the River Tweed at Coldstream.

xlvii. An Act to enlarge the Term and Powers of an Act made in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Fourth, for repairing and maintaining the Road from Whiteburn, upon the Turnpike Road from 2 D