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cxcv. An Act for authorising the transfer of the Undertaking of the Company of Proprietors of the Barnsley Canal Navigation to the Undertakers of the Navigation of the Rivers of Aire and Calder in the county of York, and for providing a better supply of Water to the said Canal; and for other purposes.

cxcvi. An Act for better supplying with Water the Borough of Bridgwater and other places in the county of Somerset. cxcvii. An Act for improving the Access to the River Mersey on the Liverpool side, and to amend the Acts relating to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board; and for other purposes. cxcviii. An Act for the Improvement of the Local Government of the town of Newry; for the construction and maintenance of new Waterworks; for supplying Water to the said town and neighbourhood; and for other purposes. cxcix. An Act for making a Railway from the Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway to the Alexandra Park. cc. An Act for the making and maintaining of the West Lancashire Railway; and for other purposes.

cci. An Act to authorise the Mersey Railway Company to divert their authorised Line and to connect it with existing Railways at Liverpool and Birkenhead; and for other purposes.

ccii. An Act for incorporating the London Central Railway Company, and authorising them to make and maintain the London Central Railway; and to make new Streets between Oxford Street and Leicester Square and between Leicester Square and Castle Street; and for other purposes.

cciii. An Act for the making and maintaining of a Railway from Aylesbury in the county of Buckingham to Rickmansworth in the county of Hertford; and for other purposes.

eciv. An Act for vesting the Management of Wimbledon Common (including Wimbledon Green and Putney Heath) and Putney Lower Common in the county of Surrey in a body of Conservators, with a view to the Preservation thereof; and for other purposes.

ccv. An Act for authorising the Somerset and Dorset Railway Company to make a Line of Railway from their Railway at Evercreech to the Midland Railway at Bath, with a Branch to the Bristol and North Somerset Railway at Radstock; and to raise further Moneys; and for other purposes; and of which the Short Title is "Somerset and Dorset Railway (Extension to the Midland Railway at Bath) Act, 1871." ccvi. An Act to extend the powers of the Southern Railway Company for the taking of Lands and the completion of their Undertaking; and for other purposes.

PRIVATE ACTS,

PRINTED BY THE QUEEN'S PRINTER,

AND WHEREOF THE PRINTED COPIES MAY BE GIVEN IN

EVIDENCE.

1. AN Act for authorising the sale of certain property com

prised in the trust disposition and settlement of the late John Brown, of Marlie, and investing the price in land to be entailed in lieu thereof; and for other purposes.

2. An Act to authorise the Sale of a part or parts of the Lands and Estates of Lochbuy and Fishnish and others in the Island of Mull and county of Argyll, for the purpose of paying certain Debts due by the now deceased Donald Maclaine of Lochbuy, and by his Trust Estates, and of satisfying certain Provisions made by him in favour of his Children; or to charge parts of such Lands and Estates with portions of the said Debts and Provisions; and for other purposes.

3. An Act to authorise the President and Scholars of Corpus Christi College in the University of Oxford to grant a Lease of part of their Estates situate in the parish of Temple Guiting in the county of Gloucester.

4. An Act for extending and varying the Provisions concerning Leases and Sales contained in the Acts relating to the Settled Estates of the Earl of Abergavenny; and for other purposes connected with those Estates.

5. An Act for enabling the Lessees of an Estate at Paddington in the county of Middlesex, with the consent of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England, to accept Surrenders of existing Leases of parts of the Estate, and to grant new Leases in lieu thereof; and for other purposes relating to the said Estate.

6. An Act to enable the granting of certain Leases of parts of the Estates in Lancashire devised by the Will of the Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Earl of Derby, deceased, and to give certain powers with respect to the said Estates.

7. An Act to grant further Powers of Leasing and other Powers to the Rector of the Parish Church of Wigan in the county palatine of Lancaster, in relation to the Glebe Lands belonging to the Rectory; and for other purposes. 8. An Act for authorising Leases of the Settled Estates of Lord Howard of Glossop in and near Glossop Dale in the counties of Derby and Chester, and for other purposes, and of which the Short Title is "The Glossop Dale Estate Act, 1871."

9. An Act to authorise the granting of Building and Improve ment Leases of the Estates in the county of Sussex devised by the Will of William Stanford, Esquire; and for other purposes.

PRIVATE ACTS,

NOT PRINTED.

10. An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Timothy Bunton Wilson, Sub-Inspector of the Royal Irish Constabulary, with Mary Hampton Wilson his now wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other purposes.

11. An Act to relieve Francis Thomas de Grey Earl Cowper, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the heirs for the time being of the body of Richard Earl of Desmond in the peerage of Ireland and Lord Dingwall in the peerage of Scotland, and the heirs for the time being of the body of Thomas Earl of Ossory in the peerage of Ireland and Lord Butler of Moore Park in the peerage of England, from the effect of the attainder of James second Duke of Ormond.

TABLES

SHOWING

THE EFFECT OF THE YEAR'S LEGISLATION.

TABLE A.-Acts of 34 & 35 Vict. (in order of Chapter) showing
their effect on former Acts.

TABLE B.--Acts of former Sessions (in chronological order)
Repealed and Amended by Acts of 34 & 35 Vict.

(A.)

Acts of 34 & 35 Vict. (in order of Chapter) showing their effect on former Acts.

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1. PRINCESS LOUISE'S ANNUITY. [U.K.]

2. JURIES ACT (1870) AMENDMENT [E.]

Repeals section 22 of 33 & 34 Vict. c. 77. relating to the payment of jurors.

3. PROVISIONAL ORDERS BILLS (COMMITTEES) [U.K.]

Repeals 33 & 34 Vict. c. 1.

4. STAMP ACT (1870) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Repeals sections 113, 114 of 33 & 34 Vict. c. 97. as to foreign securities, &c.

5. INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT [U.K.]

Applies existing Acts relating to Income Tax.

6. CONSOLIDATED Fund (462,5801. 9s. 11d.) [U.K.] 7. CONSOLIDATED FUND (5,411,9007.) [U.K.]

8. WEST AFRICAN SETTLEMENTS.

9. MUTINY [U.K.]

[C.]

Applies 26 & 27 Vict. c. 57., Regimental Debts.

Repeals sections 9, 10 of 30 & 31 Vict. c. 34., Army Enlistment.

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13. PUBLIC PARKS, SCHOOLS, AND MUSEUMS [E.]

Exempts gifts and bequests of land or money from the operation of

the Mortmain Acts, 9 Geo. 2. c. 36., &c.

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Table A.-Acts of 34 & 35 Vict. (in order of Chapter), &c.—continued.

14. COUNTY PROPERTY [E.]

Amends and applies 21 & 22 Vict. c. 92., County Property Conveyance. As to purchase of lands under 16 & 17 Vict. c. 97., Lunatic Asylums. 15. METROPOLITAN POOR ACT (1867) AMENDMENT [E.] Amends and applies 30 & 31 Vict. c. 6.

16. ANATOMY ACT (1832) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Amends 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 75., Schools of Anatomy.

17. BANK HOLIDAYS. [U.K.]

18. COUNTY JUSTICES QUALIFICATION AMENDMENT [E.]

Repeals section 33 of 6 & 7 Vict. c. 73., Attorneys and Solicitors.
section 2 of 5 Geo. 2. c. 18., Justices of Peace.

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19. WORKSHOP REGULATION ACT (1867) AMENDMENT [U.K.]

Amends 30 & 31 Vict. c. 146., as to penalties incurred by Jews for working on the Sunday.

20. CONSOLIDATED FUND (7,000,000l.) [U.K.]

21. CUSTOMS AND INCOME TAX [U.K.]

Customs Duties on Tea continued.

Applies existing Acts relating to Income Tax.