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XLI. An Act to make further regula. tions with respect to army pensions. XLII. An Act to consolidate and amend the several Acts relating to the office of treasurer of his majesty's navy. XLIII. An Act to abolish certain fees and stamp duties chargeable on the renewal of all appointments, commissions, grants, pensions, and patents consequent on the demise of the Crown.

XLIV. An Act to regulate, for one year, the importation of arms, gunpowder, and ammunition into Ireland, and the making, removing, selling, and keeping of arms, gunpowder, and ammunition in Ireland.

XLV. An Act to subject to duties of Customs' goods the property of the crown, in case of sale after import

ation.

XLVI. An Act to alter and amend the

law relating to illusory appoint

ments.

XLVII. An Act for consolidating and

amending the laws for facilitating the payment of debts out of real estate. XLVIII. An Act to impose an additional duty of customs on spirits, the produce of the British possessions in America.

XLIX. An Act to impose additional duties of excise on spirits. L. An Act for granting to his majesty, until the 5th day of April, 1831, certain duties on sugar imported into the United Kingdom, for the service of the year 1830.

LI. An Act to repeal certain of the duties on cyder in the United Kingdom, and on beer and ale in Great Britain, and to make other provisions in relation thereto.

LII. An Act to defray the charge of the pay, clothing, and contingent and other expenses of the disembodied militia in Great Britain and Ireland; and to grant allowances in certain cases to subaltern officers, adjutants, paymasters, quartermasters, surgeons, assistant surgeons, surgeons' mates, and serjeant majors of the militia, until the 25th day of June, 1831. LIII. An Act to amend so much of an Act of the thirty-first year of his late majesty, for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec.

LIV. An Act to revive, continue, and amend several Acts relating to the fisheries.

LV. An Act to reduce the rate of boun

ties payable upon the seizure of slaves. LVI. An Act to amend an Act of the fifty-third year of king George the Third, for the appointment of commissioners for the regulation of the several endowed schools of public and private foundation in Ireland. LVII. An Act to explain and amend an Act of the fifty-fifth year of king George the Third, for the payment of costs and charges to prosecutors and witnesses in cases of felony in Ireland. LVIII. An Act for regulating the receipt and future appropriation of fees and emoluments receivable by officers of the superior courts of common law. LIX. An Act for endowing the parish church of Newborough, in the county of Northampton, and three chapels, called Portland chapel, Oxford chapel, and Welbeck chapel, situate in the parish of St. Marylebone in the county of Middlesex, and also a chapel erected on Sunk Island, in the river Humber.

LX. An Act for amending the laws respecting conveyances and transfers of estates in funds vested in trustees and mortgagees; and for enabling Courts of Equity to give effect to their decrees and orders in certain

cases.

LXI. An Act to regulate the applotment of county rates and cesses in Ireland, in certain cases.

LXII. An Act for raising the sum of

13,607,6001. by Exchequer bills, for the service of the year 1830. LXIII. An Act to apply the sum of 1,500,0007. out of the consolidated fund, to the service of the year 1830, and to appropriate the supplies granted in this session of parliament. LXIV. An Act to permit the general sale of beer and cyder by retail in England.

LXV. An Act for consolidating and amending the laws relating to property belonging to infants, femes covert, idiots, lunatics, and persons of. unsound mind.

LXVI. An Act for reducing into one

Act all such forgeries as shall henceforth be punished with death, and for otherwise amending the laws relative to forgery.

LXVII. An Act to alter and amend several Acts for the improvement of the roads from London to Holyhead, and from London to Liverpool; and

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for the further improvement of the iii. An Act for more effectually repair.

said roads.

LXVIII, An Act for the more effectual protection of mail contractors, stage coach proprietors, and other common carriers for hire, against the loss of, or injury to, parcels or packages delivered to, them for conveyance or custody, the value and contents of which shall not be declared to them by the owners thereof. LXIX. An Act for uniting the benefits

of jury trial in civil causes with the ordinary jurisdiction of the Court of Session, and for making certain other alterations and reductions in the judicial establishments of Scotland. LXX. An Act for the more effectual administration of justice in England and Wales.

LXXI. An Act for correcting mistaken references to Acts of his late majesty, in Acts passed during the present session of parliament. LXXII. An Act to allow, before the 5th

day of July, 1831, sugar to be delivered out of warehouse to be refined. LXXIII. An Act to repeal so much of an Act of the sixtieth year of his late majesty, king George the Third, for the more effectual prevention and punishment of blasphemous and seditious libels, as relates to the sentence of banishment for the second offence, and to provide some further remedy against the abuse of publishing libels. LXXIV. An Act to prevent bribery and corruption in the election of burgesses to serve in parliament for the borough of East Retford.

LXXV. An Act for the relief of the sufferers by the insolvency of Gilbert Ricketts, esq. formerly registrar of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Madras.

PUBLIC ACTS,

Of a Local and Personal Nature,

to be noticed by the Courts.

i. An Act for more effectually improving and maintaining the Wellington district of Watling-street-road, in the county of Salop.

ii. An Act to enlarge the term and powers of an Act for more effectually improving the roads to and from the town of Great Torrington, in the county of Devon.

ing and improving the roads from Market Harborough to Loughborough, and from Filling Gate to the Melton Mowbray Turnpike-road, in the county of Leicester.

iv. An Act for repairing certain turnpike roads leading to and from Thirsk, in the county of York.

v. An Act for better repairing the second district of turnpike roads leading to and from the town of Bridport, in the county of Dorset, and for making and maintaining several branch roads to communicate with the same. vi. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from Horsham to the road leading to Guildford at Aldford Cross ways, with two branches therefrom, and for making and maintaining a new branch of road to communicate therewith, all in the counties of Sussex and Surrey.

vii. An Act for repairing and improving the road from the Nottingham and Mansfield turnpike road, through Kirkby and Pinxton, to Carter-lane, and to the colliery near Pinxton-green, in the counties of Nottingham and Derby.

viii. An Act for better cleansing, lighting, watching, regulating, and improving the town of Salford, in the county palatine of Lancaster. ix. An Act for more effectually repairing the roads to and from Longtown, and certain other roads communicating therewith, in the county of Cumberland.

x. An Act for the better regulation of the affairs of the joint parishes of St. Giles in the Fields, and St. George Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, and of the separate parishes of St. Giles in the Fields, and St. George Bloomsbury, in the same county. xi. An Act to enable the commissioners of the harbour of Ardglass, in the county of Down, to make contracts for works, and to borrow money for the improvement of the said harbour. xii. An Act for maintaining and governing the harbour of Axmouth, and works connected therewith, in the parish of Axmouth, in the county of Devon.

xiii. An Act to amend and alter two several Acts passed in the sixth and tenth years of the reign of his present majesty, for making and constructing certain wet docks, warehouses, and

other works, in the parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate, and in the parish or precinct of St. Katharine, near the Tower of London, in the county of Middlesex, and for enlarging and extending the powers and provisions of the said Acts. xiv. An Act for extending and amending the several Acts relating to the docks and harbour of Liverpool. xv. An Act for the better paving and sewerage of the town of Liverpool, in the county palatine of Lancaster; and for settling the boundaries between the said town and the township of Kirkdale, and parts of the townships of Everton and West Derby. xvi. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving Brunswick-square and Brunswickterrace, and certain streets and other public places upon certain grounds late part of a farm called the Wickfarm, in the parish of Hove, in the county of Sussex.

xvii. An Act for better lighting with gas the town of Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan.

xviii. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the road from New Chapel, in the county of Surrey, to Ditcheling Bost Hills, in the county of Sussex, and from thence to the town of Brighthelmston in the same county; and also for making and maintaining a branch of road from the town of Ditcheling to Clayton, in the county of Sussex.

xix. An Act for more effectually repair. ing and improving the roads from the town of Malmesbury to Copped-hall turnpike, Sutton Benger church, and Dauntsey-gate, in the county of Wilts. xx. An Act for making and maintaining a turnpike road from Pickford Brook, in the parish of Allesley, in the county of Warwick, to Canwell-gate in the county of Stafford.

xxi. An Act for more effectually repair. ing, amending, widening, and improving the road from the West Cowgate, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to the Alemouth turnpike road in the county of Northumberland, and for making and maintaining other roads communicating therewith.

xxii. An Act for repairing the road from Wakefield to Sheffield, in the county of York.

xxiii. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from

Chorlton-row, near Manchester, in the county palatine of Lancaster, to the bridge at the corn mills at Wilmslow, in the county palatine of Chester. xxiv. An Act for repairing the road from Wool-bridge, to the borough of Dorchester, in the county of Dorset. xxv. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from the West End of Gainsburgh-bridge, to East Retford, and to Gringley-on-theHill, in the county of Nottingham. xxvi. An Act for maintaining the road from Catterick-bridge, in the county of York, by the towns of Yarm and Stockton, and through the town of Sedgefield, to the city of Durham. xxvii. An Act for more effectually amending, improving, and maintaining the road leading from Nantgaredig to Brechfa, and from Brechfâ to the river Tivey, near Lllanllooney church, and also a road from Brechfâ afore. said, to Llansawel, all in the county of Carmarthen.

xxviii. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving several roads in the counties of Brecon, Radnor, and Glamorgan, and for making and maintaining several new branches of road to communicate therewith. xxix. An Act for more effectually maintaining and repairing several roads from Carmarthen to Lampeterpontstephen, so far as relates to the Carmarthen district of roads, and certain other roads in the said county of Carmarthen.

xxx. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from Bolton-le-Moors to Blackburn, in the county palatine of Lancaster, with two branches of road therefrom; and for making and maintaining a branch of road to or near the village of Lower Darwen.

xxxi. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from or near Edenfield chapel to Little Bolton, and the road leading from and out of the said road at Booth-pits to or near Bury-bridge, in the county palatine of Lancaster, and for making and maintaining three several branches of road communicating therewith. xxxii. An Act for repairing, amending, and maintaining the road from Congleton, in the county of Chester, to a branch of the Leek turnpike road at Thatchmarsh Bottom, in the parish of Hartington, in the county of Der

by, and from the Lowe to the Havannah-mills, in the said county of Chester.

xxxiii. An Act to continue an Act of the fifth year of his present majesty, for enabling the commissioners acting in execution of an agreement made between the East India Company and the private creditors of the late Rajah of Tanjore, the better to carry the same into effect.

xxxiv. An Act for more effectually repairing and otherwise improving seve ral roads from Radstock to Buckland Dinham, Kilmersdon, Babington, and Hallastrow, and from Norton Down to Norton Saint Philip, in the county of Somerset.

XXXV. An Act for improving and maintaining the road from Merlin's-bridge to Pembroke Ferry, in the county of Pembroke.

xxxvi. An Act for incorporating the Dundee gas light company, and for the better lighting the town of Dundee by gas.

xxxvii. An Act for more effectually repairing the road from Wootton Bassett, in the county of Wilts, to the two mile stone in the turnpike road leading from Swindon to Marlborough in the said county.

xxxviii. An Act for maintaining the road from Haverhill, in the county of Suffolk, to Redcross, in the parish of Great Shelford, in the county of Cambridge.

xxxix. An Act for making a turnpike road from the bridge over the river Bure, at Great Yarmouth, to Acle, (with certain branches therefrom), all in the county of Norfolk.

xl. An Act for endowing a church in the township of Everton, in the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, in the county palatine of Lancaster.

xli. An Act to raise a fund for provisions to widows of the members of the faculty of advocates of Scotland. xlii. An Act for extending the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the magistrates, and the town or burgh and dean of Guild Courts of Glasgow over the lands of Blythswood and adjacent lands; and for amending the Acts relating to the police of the said city. xliii. An Act for paving, cleansing, draining, lighting, watching, regulating, and improving the town of Ross; and for disposing of certain common and waste lands and rights of

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xlv. An Act for paving, lighting, cleansing, and otherwise improving such parts of Great Dover-street, Trinitysquare, and the highways, roads, streets, markets, and other public passages and places leading out thereof, or abutting thereon, or adjacent thereto, all within the parishes of St. Mary, Newington, and St. George the Martyr, Southwark, in the coun ty of Surrey, as do not fall within the powers and provisions of any existing Acts of Parliament.

xlvi. An Act for more effectually cleansing, paving, lighting, watching, regulating, and improving the township of Little Bolton, in the county palatine of Lancaster.

xlvii. An Act to amend several Acts for

supplying the town of Manchester

with gas, and for regulating and improving the same town.

xlviii. An Act for more effectually improving the harbour of Southwold, in

the county of Suffolk.

xlix. An Act for the improvement and preservation of the river Wear, and port and haven of Sunderland, in the county palatine of Durham.

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An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts relating to the Sankey Brook navigation, in the county of Lancaster, and to make a navigable canal from the said navigation at Fidler's Ferry, to communicate with the river Mersey, at Windness wharf, near Westbank, in the township of Widness, in the said county.

li. An Act to enable the united company of proprietors of the Ellesmere and Chester canal to make a reservoir, and to establish vessels for the conveyance of goods from Ellesmere port across the river Mersey; and also to amend and enlarge the powers of the Act relating to the said canal.

lii. An Act for draining, flooding, and improving certain low lands and grounds within the several parishes of Othery, Middlezoy, and Weston Zoyland, in the county of Somerset. liii. An Act for improving the drainage of the lands lying in the North Level,

part of the Great Level of the Fens, called Bedford Level, and in Great Portsand, in the manor of Crowland, and for providing a navigation between Clow's-cross and the Nene Outfall-cut.

liv. An Act for the more effectual pre

servation and increase of the breed of Salmon, and for better regulating the fisheries in the river Tweed, and the rivers and streams running into the same, and also within the mouth or entrance of the said river.

Iv. An Act for better supplying with water the town and parish of Sheffield, in the county of York. Ivi. An Act for making and maintaining a railway from the borough of Wigan, to the Liverpool and Manchester railway, in the borough of Newton, in the county palatine of Lancaster, and collateral branches to communicate therewith.

Ivii. An Act to enable the company of proprietors of the Warrington and Newton railway to extend the line of the said railway; and for repealing, explaining, altering, amending, and enlarging, some of the powers and provisions of the Act relating thereto. lviii. An Act for making and maintaining a railway or tram road from the river Soar, near the West-bridge, in or near the borough of Leicester, to Swannington, in the county of Leicester, and four branches therefrom. lix. An Act for making a railway from the town of Leeds, to the river Ouse, within the parish of Selby, in the West Riding of the county of York. lx. An Act to amend an Act for making a railway from Dundee to Newtyle. Ixi. An Act for making a railway from the Cowley-hill colliery, in the parish of Prescot, to Runcorn-gap, in the same parish (with several branches therefrom), all in the county palatine of Lancaster; and for constructing a wet-dock at the termination of the said railway at Runcorn-gap, aforesaid.

lxii. An Act for making and maintaining a railway from the lands of Polloc and Govan to the river Clyde, at the harbour of Broomielaw, in the county of Lanark, with a branch to communicate therefrom. Ixiii. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from Brighton to Shoreham, for building a bridge over the river Adur at New VOL. LXXII.

Shoreham, and for making a road to Lancing, and a branch road therefrom, all in the county of Sussex. Ixiv. An Act to make further provisions for defraying the expenses of making the approaches to London-bridge, and the removal of Fleet-market. Ixv. An Act for amending and extending the provisions of an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of his present majesty, for the re-building of Kingston-bridge, and for improving and making suitable approaches there

to.

Ixvi. An Act for building a bridge over the river Trent, from Dunham, in the county of Nottingham, to the opposite shore in the county of Lincoln. Ixvii. An Act for building a bridge over

the river Wensum, in the hamlet of Heigham, and the parish of St. Clement, in the county of the city of Norwich.

Ixviii. An Act for erecting and maintaining a bridge over Stonehouse-mill pool, at or near Stonehouse-mills, in the county of Devon.

Ixix. An Act for building a bridge over the river Avon, from Clifton, in the county of Gloucester, to the opposite side of the river in the county of Somerset, and for making convenient roads and approaches to communicate therewith.

lxx. An Act to incorporate certain persons, to be called "The Hungerford Market Company," for the re-establishment of a market for the sale of fish, poultry, and meat, and other articles of general consumption and use, and for other purposes. Ixxi. An Act for establishing a market in the parish of Saint Marylebone, in the county of Middlesex. lxxii. An Act for the management and direction of the hospital founded by Joseph Barrington and his sons in the city of Limerick.

lxxiii. An Act for altering and amending an Act passed in the twelfth year of the reign of his majesty king George the Second, for establishing and well governing an hospital or infirmary in the city of Bath, and for constructing baths therein, and supplying the same with water from the hot baths in the said city. Ixxiv. An Act to enable the London Assurance Companies and their successors to purchase annuities upon or for lives, and also to lend money or X

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