INDEX.

Abatement. See Courts, Equity and Supreme.
Acknowledgments. See Courts, Supreme.

Acts of Assembly, publication of. See Revised Statutes.
Agriculture,

Act to encourage, 44.

Societies for,

Accounts of, by whom audited, approved, and sworn to, 45.
neglect to render, forfeiture, 46.

Allowance to, by the Province, 44.

extent of, for any County, 45.
for salaries, 45.

how apportioned among district Societies, 45.
limitation of, 45.

when more than one of, in County, 45.

Bounds for pens, &c., how and by whom defined, 46.

not to be infringed on, 46.

what lands exempt from, 46.

Bye laws, copy of, when to be filed, 45.

what, Society empowered to make, 45.

Cattle Shows, &c., of, passages for, how and by whom defined, 46.
Estimate by, of actual state of land, &c., for district or County, to
whom, when and how transmitted, 45, 46.

Existing, when entitled to bounty, 46.

Highway, public, when may be occupied by, 46.

Imported Stock of, &c., how disposed of, 45.

who may become purchaser of, 45.

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Income, &c., of, detailed statement of, by whom prepared and when, 45.
Incorporation of, how effected, 44.

privileges of, 44.

continuance of, 44.

Land, private, when may be occupied by, 46.

Limitation as to number of, in Parish or County, 45.

Object of, as to introduction of Stock, &c. 44.

Officers of, what empowered to elect, 45.

Penalty for violating regulations of, 46.

recovery and application of, 46.

Ploughing matches of, passages for, how and by whom defined, 46.
Provisions of Act for, what Societies to extend to, 46.

what not to interfere with, 46.

Report by, of annual operation of, to whom and when transmitted, 45.

Schedule, 46, 47, 48.

Amendment. See Courts, Equity and Supreme.

Answers. See Courts, Equity.

Arbitration. See Courts, Supreme.

Appropriations. See Revenue.

Assembly,

Act for election of Members of, when and where to be read, 139.

Acts repealed, 151, 152.

Booths for voting at election of Members of, how and by whom procured, 142.
Books, Poll, copy of, when, by, and to whom to be delivered, 147.

remuneration for, 147.

how, by, and to whom to be delivered, 143.

what to be inserted in, 143, 147.

where to be kept, 143.

Bribery at Election, what, and how punished, 141, 148.

consequences of, 148.

Candidates for, lists of, by and to whom furnished, 139.
names of, to be stated to whom and when, 139.
when and in what books entered, 139.

when, where, and by whom posted up, 136.
when to be struck off poll book, 142.

qualification of, when questioned, Sheriff's duty, 142.

Clerks, Poll, appointment of, 133.

duty of, as to books, 133.

what to receive from Deputy, 133.

when to act as Sheriff or Deputy, 136.

to appoint their Poll Clerk, 136, 137.
acting as such Sheriff, &c., duty of, 136.
and what oaths to take, 137.

Conservators of the Peace, for what may commit, and how, 144.
Justices, &c., neglecting to aid, &c., punishment, 144.

what assistance may demand, 144.

who and when to be, at election, 144.

Deputies to preside at Polling Places,

appointment of, 133.

duty of, as to Poll Books, 133.

precept to, nature of, 133.

when, how, and to whom to be returned, 133.

Duration of, 150.

Electors for, affirmation by, when allowed, 140.

who may administer, 140.

qualification of, 137.

refusing to take oath, vote rejected, 140.

title in, what description of, need not be registered, 137.

what oaths not obliged to take, 141.

where to poll votes, 132.

when boundary line of Parish doubtful, 132,133.

on division of Parish, 133.

when and how to name candidate, 139.

to take oaths, 139.

before select committee of House, 150.

for voting without qualification, 150.

Assembly.--Continued.

Evidence, what on trial by indictment, &c. for making false declaration, 150.
False swearing, how punished, 140, 141.

Freeholders, County Saint John, what oaths to take, 140.

Freemen, City Saint John, what oaths to take, 140.

Inspector of Clerk, by whom appointed, 139.

on whose nomination, 139.

Members of, accepting office, for what incapacitated, 152.
candidates for, who to be returned, and how, 137.
for City of Saint John, how chosen, and by whom, 147.
how and by whom chosen, 137.

number of, for each County, 146, 147.

Victoria County, 156.

how elected, 156.

writ for election of, when to issue, 156.

qualification of, 148, 149.

declaration of, 149.

before whom made, 169.

to whom transmited, 169.

vacancy by death &c., of, during recess, Speaker's duty 145.

vacating seat by, when may be done, 145.

during the Session, how, 145.

during interval of two Sessions, 145.

during first Session, 145.

how long to continue member after, 145.

who incapable of being elected as, 124.

Mortgagors, when not debarred from voting for members of, 137.

Oaths, form of, for voters, 139, 140.

Sheriff and Deputies, &c. at commencement of election, 137,138.
by whom administered, and when, 138.

to what and when prefixed, 138.

to be taken by Freemen of City of Saint John, 147.
Penalty against Sheriff for not returning writ, 142, 143.

recovery and application, 143.

for not delivering copy of Poll Books, 147, 148.
Members for making false declaration, 144 150.

for electors voting at wrong place, 132.

mode of recovery of, 132.

more than once, 141.

without qualification, 141, 142.

recovery, 142.

for officers violating any of the provisions of Act, 140.

suit for, when to be commenced, 150.

recovery, 140.

amount for which Sheriff, &c. may be prosecuted in, 150, 151.

by whom to be brought, 151.

how brought against Sheriff, &c., 151.

when to be commenced, 151.

Polls, when to commence, 127.

close, 127.

Assembly.-Continued.

Polls, when to be open, 127.

in Albert County, 132.

Carleton, 131, 132, 153.

Charlotte, 61, 129.

Cities, &c., and when, 127.

King's Ward, Saint John, 127.

Gloucester County, 61, 62, 130, 131.

Kent, 131.

King's, 129, 130.

Northumberland, 63, 129, 153.

Queen's, 62, 130.

Restigouche, 132.

Saint John, 62, 128.

Sunbury, 63, 130.

Victoria, 62, 63.

Westmorland, 128.

York, 61, 62, 127, 128.

on what days shall not be holden, 137.

Polling Places for County of Carleton, what Act relating to repealed, 153.
who to name in said County, and where, 153.

in Northumberland, for what Parishes, 153.

Remuneration for holding elections, out of what fund paid, 126.

to Deputies, for what services, 126.

Poll Clerks, 126.

Sheriffs, 126.

Returns, when to be made, 134. ·

upon what audit, 126.

false, if more persons returned than required, remedy, 143, 144.

what prohibited, 143.

who may sue for, 143.

who liable for, and to what damages, &c. 143.

Scrutiny, granted, when allowance for, by whom paid and how recovered, 126.
how demanded, 134.

how to decide votes on, if more parties than one, 134.

oaths at, by whom administered, 134.

when and how to proceed thereon, 134.

when to be closed, 134.

Sheriff, Court of, authorized, when, where, and by whom first held, 134.

adjournment of declaration day by Sheriff at, when, 135, 136.

his duty thereon, 136.

restriction as to day of, 136.

adjournment of, 135.

candidates names at, when and where to be received, 135.
when not be recorded, nor votes received for, 135.

continuance of, 135.

proceedings when no poll demanded, 135.

when poll demanded, 135.

Assembly.-Continued.

Sheriff, duty of, on receiving poll books, 133.

what to declare, 133.

what proclamation to make, and when, 133, 134.

when and where to break seals and cast up votes, 133.
when and how to make return, 134.

Terms, construction of, 151.

Writs for summoning, and warrants for, in what form, 150.
by whom issued, 125.

certified copies, when and by whom to be read, 138, 139.

copies of, by and to whom furnished, 139.

endorsement on, by Sheriff, on receiving, 125.
Members for City of St. John, how to issue, &c. 147.
notice of, contents, 125.

day of polling, 126.

how given, 125.

to Constables, 126.

number of days between teste and return, 125.

Speaker dying, &c., during recess, who to order, 146.

to whom delivered, 125.

who and when to issue writ, 146.

when and to whom to be returned, 142.

when issued, 125.

where filed, 142.

Bail. See Courts, Supreme and Common Pleas

Banks for Savings,

Act to encourage, &c., 162.

Acts relating to, repealed, to what extent, 175, 176.

Accounts of, with Deputy Treasurer, how kept, 177.
when and to whom transmitted, 177.

Books of, when to be open, 163.

for whose inspection, 163.

to Deputy Treasurers, by whom furnished, 177.

Debentures, when Treasurer may pay off or issue new ones, 178, 179.
Depositor in, dying, whom and when to pay, 170.

Deposits in, amount received or paid, 177.

balance of, when and how to transmit to Treasurer, 177.

by whom received, paid, and when, 176, 177.

when no funds, to be paid by draft, 177.

Deputy Treasurers, powers of, to what Counties confined, 177, 178.

remuneration to, 177.

Examiners of, appointment of, by whom and when, 174.

duty of, 162.

Formation of, how affected, 174.

for whose benefit, 163.

Infant Depositors in, receipt sufficient, 164.

to receive share, &c., 164.

Interest, amount to be paid Depositors, 176.