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and by such Members against the Companies. LXXXVI. An Act for abolishing cer

tain Offices on the Revenue Side of the Court of Exchequer in England, and for Regulating the Office of Her Majesty's Remembrancer in that Court.

LXXXVII. An Act to amend and

continue for Three Years, and from thence to the End of the next Session of Parliament, the Laws relating to Houses licensed by the Metropolitan Commissioners and Justices of the Peace for the Reception of Insane Persons, and for the Inspection of County Asylums and Public Hospitals for the Reception of Insane Persons.

LXXXVIII. An Act to continue

until the Thirty first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty-four, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, an Act of the Tenth Year of King George the Fourth for providing for the Government of His Majesty's Settlements in Western Australia on the Western Coast of New Holland.

LXXXIX. An Act to promote the Drainage of Lands, and Improvement of Navigation and Water Power in connexion with such Drainage in Ireland.

XC. An Act to defray the Charge of
the Pay, Clothing, and contingent
and other Expences of the Disem-
bodied Militia in Great Britain and
Ireland; and to grant Allowances in
certain Cases to Subaltern Officers,
Adjutants, Paymasters, Quarter-
masters, Surgeons, Assistant Sur-
geons, Surgeons Mates, and Serjeant
Majors of the Militia, until the
First Day of July One thousand
eight hundred and forty-three.
XCI. An Act to amend an Act of the

Second and Third Years of Her
Majesty, for the Suppression of the
Slave Trade.

XCII. An Act to permit, until the Thirty-first Day of August One thousand eight hundred and fortyfive, Wheat to be delivered from the Warehouse or the Vessel Dutyfree, upon the previous Substitution of an equivalent Quantity of Flour or Biscuit in the Warehouse. XCIII. An Act to amend an Act of the Fourth Year of Her present

Majesty, to discontinue the Excise Survey on Tobacco, and to provide other Regulations in lieu thereof. XCIV. An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Ser. vices of the Ordnance Department, and the vesting and Purchase of Lands and Hereditaments for those Services, and for the Defence and Security of the Realm.

XCV. An Act for consolidating the Four Courts Marshalsea, Dublin, Sheriffs Prison, Dublin, and City Marshalsea, Dublin, and for regulating the Four Courts Marshalsea in Ireland.

XCVI. An Act to alter the Number

and define the Boundaries of the several Baronies of the County of Dublin.

XCVII. An Act to amend the Law relating to Double Costs, Notices of Action, Limitations of Actions, and Pleas of the General Issue, under certain Acts of Parliament.

XCVIII. An Act to amend the Laws concerning Prisons.

XCIX. An Act to prohibit the Employment of Women and Girls in Mines and Collieries, to regulate the Employment of Boys, and to make other Provisions relating to Persons working therein.

C. An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Copyright of Designs for ornamenting Articles of Manufacture.

CI. An Act for extending to the Governors and Officers of the East India Company the Powers given by an Act of the Fifth Year of King George the Fourth to Her Majesty's Governors and Officers for the more effectual Suppression of the Importation of Slaves into India by Sea.

CII. An Act for the better Discovery and Prevention of Bribery and Treating at the Election of Members of Parliament.

CIII. An Act for abolishing certain
Offices of the High Court of Chan-
cery in England.
CIV. An Act to explain and amend

certain Enactments contained respectively in the Acts for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales and in Ireland. CV. An Act to amend an Act of the First and Second Years of His late Majesty King William the Fourth,

to empower Landed Proprietors in Ireland to sink, embank, and remove Obstructions in Rivers.

CVI. An Act to regulate the Irish Fisheries.

CVII. An Act for regulating the Carriage of Passengers in Merchant Vessels.

CVIII. An Act for enabling Ecclesiastical Corporations, aggregate and sole, to grant Leases for long Terms of Years.

CIX. An Act for the Appointment

and Payment of Parish Constables. CX. An Act to annex the County of the City of Coventry to Warwickshire, and to define the Boundary of the City of Coventry.

CXI. An Act to confirm the Incorporation of certain Boroughs, and to indemnify such Persons as have sustained Loss thereby. CXII. An Act for suspending, until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-three, Appointments to certain Ecclesiastical Preferments in the Dioceses of Saint Asaph and Bangor, and for securing certain Property to the said Sees.

CXIII. An Act for Confirmation of certain Marriages in Ireland.

residing in India a sufficient Time to entitle them to the highest Scale of Pension.

CXX. An Act for amending the Constitution of the Government of Newfoundland.

CXXI. An Act to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund, and certain other Sums, to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-two, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.

CXXII. An Act for the Amendment of the Law of Bankruptcy. CXXIII. An Act for amending until the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and forty-five, and until the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Law relating to private Lunatic Asylums in Ireland.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS,

Declared Public, and to be judicially noticed.

Act to extend the Provisions

CXIV. An Act to repeal so much of i. An an Act of the Forty-eighth

an Act of the Second and Third Years of Her present Majesty, for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, as relates to Portuguese Vessels. CXV. An Act for raising the Sum of Nine millions one hundred and ninety-three thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-two.

CXVI. An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors.

CXVII. An Act to amend and continue until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-two the Acts regulating the Police of Manchester, Birmingham, and Bolton. CXVIII. An Act for guaranteeing the Payment of the Interest on a Loan of One million five hundred thousand Pounds to be raised by the Province of Canada.

CXIX. An Act to enable Her Majesty to grant Furlough Allowances to the Bishops of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay, who shall return to Europe for a limited Period, after

of King George the Third, relative to the Manchester Royal Infirmary, Dispensary, and Lunatic Hospital or Asylum; and to incorporate the

Trustees thereof.

ii. An Act for altering and enlarging the Powers of the Acts relating to the Midland Counties Railway. iii. An Act to enable the South-eastern Railway Company to raise a further Sum of Money; and to amend the Acts relating to the said Railway. iv. An Act to authorize the Brandling Junction Railway Company to raise a further Sum of Money. v. An Act to authorize the Purchase of a certain Ferry called "Woodside Ferry" by the Commissioners for the Improvement of the Township or Chapelry of Birkenhead in the County Palatine of Chester; and for amending the Improvement Acts for the said Township. vi. An Act for better supplying with Water the Town and Neighbourhood of Bradford in the West Riding of the County of York.

vii. An Act for lighting with Gas the Town of Stalybridge, and the Neighbourhood thereof, in the Counties of Chester and Lancaster.

viii. An Act to continue and amend "An Act to rebuild Windsor Bridge in the Borough of New Windsor in the County of Berks, and to improve the Avenues thereto."

ix. An Act for restoring to the City and County of Bristol a Portion of the ancient Boundary of the same. x. An Act for prohibiting Burying and Funeral Service in a Church or Chapel in the Parish of Saint Pancras in the County of Middlesex erected on the Estate of the Duke of Bedford.

xi. An Act to explain and amend an Act, intituled An Act to make, alter, improve, and maintain certain Rouds in the Counties of Stirling, Dumbarton, Lanark, and Perth; and for making and maintaining certain new Roads in connexion therewith. xii. An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, and to grant further Powers to the Company of Proprietors thereof.

xiii. An Act for granting more effectual Powers for lighting with Gas the Town of Nottingham, and several Parishes and Places adjacent thereto. xiv. An Act for taking down the Mar

ket House in the Town of Saint Austell in the County of Cornwall, and for erecting a more convenient Market House instead thereof; for providing a new Market Place; and for increasing and regulating the Markets and Fairs within the same Town.

xv. An Act to facilitate the raising of Capital for the Completion of the Bolton and Preston Railway. xvi. An Act to enable the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company to raise a further Sum of Money.

xvii. An Act to alter, amend, extend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of an Act relating to the Great North of England, Clarence, and Hartlepool Junction Railway in the County of Durham. xviii. An Act to alter and amend some of the Provisions of the Act relating to the Sheffield, Ashton-under Lyne, and Manchester Railway. xix. An Act to extend the Provisions

of an Act of the Seventh Year of the Reign of King William the Fourth, relative to the Pier of Granton in the County of Edinburgh. xx. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving the Town of WestonSuper-Mare in the County of Somerset, and for establishing a Market therein.

xxi. An Act for regulating legal Proceedings by or against the Northern Coal Mining Company, for enabling the Company to appoint One Board of Directors in lieu of Two independent Boards, and for removing Restrictions in the Choice of Direc tors.

xxii. An Act for erecting a Market House and for regulating the Markets within the Borough and Town of Great Torrington in the County of Devon.

xxiii. An Act for draining certain Fen Lands and Low Grounds in the Parishes of Cottenham, Rampton, and Willingham, in the County of Cambridge.

xxiv. An Act for improving the Na. vigation of the Severn from the Entrance Lock of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, and from the Entrance Lock of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal, in the County of Gloucester, to Gladder or Whitehouse Brook in the County of Worcester.

xxv. An Act for maintaining and Repairing the Road from Glasgow to Redburn Bridge, and a Branch Road leading therefrom.

xxvi. An Act for amending an Act relating to the Paving and Sewerage of the Town of Liverpool in the County Palatine of Lancaster. xxvii. An Act to facilitate Arrangements consequent upon the Dissolution of the Stanhope and Tyne Railroad Company, and to incorporate some of the Proprietors, for the Purpose of continuing the working of a Part of the Railway belonging to the said Company. xxviii. An Act to amend Two Acts relating to the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway.

xxix. An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, and Aur Railway, and to grant further Powers to the Company of Proprietors thereof.

xxx. An Act for granting further Powers to the Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal Navigation. xxxi. An Act to repeal an Act passed

in the Sixteenth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, for enlarging the Floating Dock within the Port of Bristol, and for other Works connected therewith.

xxxxii. An Act for making a Pier at

Gosport in the Parish of Alverstoke in the County of Southampton. xxxiii. An Act to alter, amend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of the several Acts relating to the Ellesmere and Chester Canal Navigation.

xxxiv. An Act to alter, amend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of the Acts relating to the London und Blackwall Railway. XXXV. An Act for authorising the Saundersfoot Railway and Harbour Company to make an Extension of their present Railway, and also to make Two Branches from such Railway respectively within the County of Pembroke; and for extending the Provisions of the Act relating to the said Company.

Xxxvi. An Act for incorporating the

Equitable Gas Light Company, and for more effectually lighting with Gas certain Parishes and Places within the City and Liberty of Westminster, and the Western Parts of the Metropolis, and other Parishes and Places in the County of Middlesex.

xxxvii. An Act to improve, repair, and maintain certain Roads in the Counties of Lanark, Stirling, and Dumbarton; and to make and maintain a new Line of Road in connex. ion therewith.

xxxviii. An Act for more effectually maintaining and repairing certain Roads in the Counties of Aberdeen, Banff, and Kincardine, and for making certain new Roads in the said Counties, or some of them. xxxix. An Act for regulating legal Proceedings by or against

The

Cwm Celyn and Blaina Iron Company," and for granting certain Powers thereto.

xl. An Act for regulating the Communication between the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal

Navigation and the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Navigation, and for amending the several Acts relating to such first-mentioned Canal Navigation.

xli. An Act for altering and amending an Act of the Fourth and Fifth Year of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to consolidate, amend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of the several Acts relating to the Forth and Clyde Navigation; for enlarging and making Reservoirs for better supplying the said Navigation with Water; and for enabling the Company of Proprietors of the said Navigation to purchase and acquire the Forth and Cart Junction Canal. xlii. An Act for improving the Navigation of Faversham Creek in the County of Kent.

xliii. An Act to amend the Act relating to the Saint Philip's Bridge in the City and County of Bristol, and for widening and improving the Approaches to the said Bridge.

xliv. An Act for the Promotion of the Health of the Inhabitants of the Borough of Liverpool, and the better Regulation of Buildings in the said Borough.

xlv. An Act to alter some of the Provisions of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of the Reign of King George the Fourth, relating to the New Cross Turnpike Roads, in the Counties of Kent and Surrey. xlvi. An Act for granting further Powers to the Bristol and Gloucester Railway Company.

xlvii. An Act to alter and amend the Provisions of the Act for opening

a Street to Clerkenwell Green in the County of Middlesex. xlviii. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, and improving Ely Place and Ely Mews, Holbors, in the County of Middlesex. xlix. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving the Town of Fleetwood and the Neighbourhood thereof in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and for establishing a Market therein. 1. An Act to alter and amend an Act of the Fifty-fourth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, for lighting and watching certain Parts of the Liberties, Hamlets, or Districts of Camberwell and Peckham in the County of Surrey.

li. An Act to explain an Act passed

in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to alter, amend, and enlarge some of the Powers and Provisions of the Acts for paving and otherwise improving certain Streets in the Parish of Saint Pancras in the County of Middlesex.

lii. An Act to restrict the vexatious

Removal of certain Actions from the Borough Court of Liverpool. liii. An Act for enabling the Saunders

foot Railway and Harbour Company to make a Floating Dock at Saundersfoot in the County of Pembroke, and for extending the Provisions of the Act relating to the said Company with reference to the said Harbour.

liv. An Act for further improving, en

larging, and maintaining the Harbours of the Town of Greenock. lv. An Act for transferring to the Trustees of the River Welland in the County of Lincoln certain Dues payable in respect of Vessels using the said River, Part of the Port and Harbour of Boston, and their Cargoes, for better effecting Improvements authorized by a former Act; and for amending several Acts relating to the same.

lvi. An Act for the Improvement of the Port and Harbour of Drogheda. Ivii. An Act to explain and amend the Powers and Provisions of the Act relating to the Warkworth Harbour in the County of Northumberland. lviii. An Act for amending the Acts relating to the Gravesend Town Quay and Pier.

lix. An Act for erecting a Pier at the Royal Terrace Gardens in the Town of Gravesend in the County of Kent. Ix. An Act for amending the several Acts relating to the Port and Harbour of Boston in the County of Lincoln.

Ixi. An Act for authorizing the Conveyance of a Piece of Land upon which a Church at Kingstown in the County and Diocese of Dublin and Parish of Monkstown has been erected, and for providing for the due Celebration of Divine Service in the said Church, and for assigning a District thereto.

lxii. An Act to amend an Act for erecting a Harbour at Ardrossan in the County of Ayr, and to provide VOL. LXXXIV.

for the Improvement of the said Harbour.

lxiii. An Act for regulating and maintaining the Fisheries in the River Tyne.

Ixiv. An Act for regulating legal Proceedings by or against The Guarantee Society," and for granting certain Powers thereto.

lxv. An Act to enable the City of Glasgow Life Assurance and Reversionary Company to sue and be sued; and for other Purposes relating to the said Company.

lxvi. An Act to enable "The Imperial Insurance Company" to alter some of the Provisions of their Deed of Settlement, and better regulate their Proceedings and the Investment of their Funds.

lxvii. An Act for regulating legal Proceedings by or against "The Indemnity Mutual Marine Assurance Company."

lxviii. An Act to alter, amend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of an Act relating to the Holywell District of Turnpike Roads in the County of Flint, and for making new Roads to communicate therewith. Ixix. An Act to amend the Provisions of an Act passed in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Road from Market Harborough in the County of Leicester to Brampton in the County of Huntingdon.

lxx. An Act for more effectually repairing the Roads from the Borough of Leicester to Narborough, and from the said Borough of Leicester to Earl Shilton, and from Earl Shilton to Hinckley, all in the County of Leicester.

lxxi. An Act to explain and amend

an Act passed in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, for more effectually repairing, maintaining, and improving certain Roads leading to and from the City of Lincoln. lxxii. An Act for maintaining certain Roads in the County of Salop called The Church Stretton and Longden Roads.

lxxiii. An Act for more effectually repairing the Road from Bolton to Westhoughton in the County Palatine of Lancaster. 2 B

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