XXXIV. An Act for making Provision as to the Office of Master in Chancery in certain Cases. page 184 XXXV. An Act to re-unite the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and for the Government of Canada. 186 XXXVI. An Act for preventing Ships clearing out from a British North American Port loading any Part of their Cargo of Timber upon Deck. 207 XXXVII. An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws for punishing Mutiny and Desertion of Officers and Soldiers in the Service of the East India Company, and for providing for the Observance of Discipline in the Indian Navy, and to amend the Laws for regulating the Payment of Regimental Debts, and the Distribution of the Effects of Officers and Soldiers dying in Service. 208 XXXVIII. An Act to continue Compositions for Assessed Taxes until the Fifth Day of April One thousand eight hundred and forty-two. 234 XXXIX. An Act to authorize Trustees or Commissioners of Turnpike Roads to appoint Meetings for executing their Trusts in certain Cases. 235 236 XL. An Act to amend Two Acts of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, for the Relief of certain of Her Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in the West Indies. XLI. An Act to authorize the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to grant a Lease of the Caledonian Canal for a Term of Years, and to regulate the future Management thereof. 242 XLII. An Act to continue the Poor Law Commission until the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty-one. XLIII. An Act for repairing Blenheim Palace. 243 244 XLIV. 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. 256 259 XLV. An Act to continue until the First Day of June One thousand eight hundred and forty-two, or if Parliament shall then be sitting until the End of the then Session of Parliament, the Local Turnpike Acts for Great Britain which expire with this or the ensuing Session of Parliament. XLVI. An Act to continue for One Year from the passing of this Act, and thenceforth until the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the several Acts for regulating the Turnpike Roads in Ireland. 260 XLVII. An Act to repeal so much of an Act of the Ninth Year of the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne as prevents the Re-election of Mayors of Parliamentary Boroughs and other annual Returning Officers. 260 XLVIII. An XLVIII. An Act to enable Proprietors of Entailed Estates in Scotland to feu or lease on long Leases Portions of the same for the building of Churches and Schools, and for Dwelling Houses and Gardens for the Ministers and Masters thereof. page 261 XLIX. An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws for collecting the Duties of Excise on Soap made in Great Britain. 265 L. An Act to provide for keeping the Peace on Canals and Navigable Rivers. 293 300 LI. An Act to amend and explain the general Turnpike Acts, so far as relates to the Toll payable on Carriages or Horses laden with Lime for the Improvement of Land. LII. An Act to provide for the Administration of the Government in case the Crown should descend to any Issue of Her Majesty whilst such Issue shall be under the Age of Eighteen Years, and for the Care and Guardianship of such Issue. LIII. An Act for vacating any Presentment for rebuilding the Gaol of Newgate in Dublin, and vacating any Contract between the Commissioners for rebuilding the said Gaol and the Contractor. 301 304 LIV. An Act for making further Provision for the Confinement and Maintenance of Insane Prisoners. 306 LV. An Act to enable the Owners of Settled Estates to defray the Expence of draining the same by way of Mortgage. 310 LVI. An Act further to regulate the Trade of Ships built and trading within the Limits of the East India Company's Charter. 313 LVII. An Act to impose Duties of Excise on Sugar manufactured in the United Kingdom. 318 LVIII. An Act to amend the Acts relating to the River Poddle in the County and City of Dublin. 319 LIX. An Act for the Amendment of the Law of Evidence in Scotland. 328 LX. An Act to further amend the Church Building Acts. 329 LXI. An Act to amend the Acts relating to the general Sale of Beer and Cider by Retail in England. 338 LXII. An Act to continue until the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty-one, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, and to extend, the Provisions of an Act to provide for the Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, and for the more effectual Government thereof, and for other Purposes relating thereto. LXIII. An Act to extend the Powers of the Commissioners appointed for the Execution of Two Acts for supporting the several Harbours and Sea Ports in the Isle of Man. 348 LXIV. An 346 LXIV. An Act to continue, until Eight Months after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament, an Act for authorizing Her Majesty to carry into immediate Execution, by Orders in Council, any Treaties for the Suppression of the Slave Trade. page 350 LXV. An Act to improve the Practice and extend the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Admiralty of England. 351 LXVI. An Act to make Provision for the Judge, Registrar, and Marshal of the High Court of Admiralty of England. 357 LXVII. An Act for carrying into effect the Treaty between Her Majesty and the Republic of Venezuela, for the Suppression of the Slave Trade. 363 LXVIII. An Act to enable Her Majesty in Council to authorize Ships and Vessels belonging to Countries having Treaties of Reciprocity with the United Kingdom to be piloted, in certain Cases, without having a licensed Pilot on board; and also to regulate the Mode in which Pilot Boats shall be painted and distinguished. 374 376 LXIX. An Act to continue, for Six Months after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament, an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for carrying into effect a Convention between Her Majesty and the King of the French, relative to the Fisheries on the Coasts of the British Islands and of France. LXX. An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expences 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 First Day of July One thousand eight hundred and forty-one. 376 LXXI. An Act to suspend until the End of the next Session of Parliament the making of Lists and the Ballots and Enrolments for the Militia of the United Kingdom. LXXII. An Act to provide for the Solemnization of Marriages in the Districts in or near which the Parties reside. LXXIII. An Act to explain and amend the Acts relating to Friendly Societies. 397 398 401 LXXIV. An Act for the better Protection of the Oyster Fisheries in Scotland. 403 LXXV. An Act to regulate the Repayment of certain Sums advanced by the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland for the Public Service. 404 LXXVI. An Act to empower the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to annex certain Townlands to the County of Roscommon. · 410 LXXVII. An Act for improving the Condition and extending the Benefits of Grammar Schools. 412 page 421 425 LXXVIII. An Act to provide for the Sale of the Clergy Reserves in the Province of Canada, and for the Distribution of the Proceeds thereof. LXXIX. An Act to amend the Law relating to the Admission of Attornies and Solicitors to practise in the Courts of Law and Equity in Ireland. LXXX. An Act to continue until the First Day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty-five, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the several Acts relating to Insolvent Debtors in India. 426 LXXXI. An Act to define the Notices of Elections of Members to serve in Parliament for Cities, Towns, and Boroughs in England. LXXXII. An Act for further amending the Act for abolishing Arrest on Mesne Process in Civil Actions. LXXXIII. An Act to continue, until the First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty-three, an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for amending and extending the Provisions of an Act of the First Year of Her present Majesty, for exempting certain Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes from the Operation of the Laws relating to Usury. 427 427 429 LXXXIV. An Act for better defining the Powers of Justices within the Metropolitan Police District. 430 435 LXXXV. An Act for the Regulation of Chimney Sweepers 447 of Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings to make additional Thoroughfares in the Metropolis. LXXXVIII. An Act to amend the Act for the Establishment of County and District Constables. 512 LXXXIX. An Act to exempt, until the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty-one, 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. 526 XC. An Act for the Care and Education of Infants who may be convicted of Felony. 527 XCI. An Act for the more effectual Prevention of Frauds and Abuses committed by Weavers, Sewers, and other Persons employed in the Linen, Hempen, Union, Cotton, Silk, and Woollen Manufactures in Ireland, and for the better Payment of their Wages, for One Year, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament. XCII. An Act for enabling Courts of Justice to admit Nonparochial Registers as Evidence of Births or Baptisms, Deaths or Burials, and Marriages. 529 542 XCIII. An XCIII. An Act to amend the Act for the better Regulation of Ecclesiastical Courts in England. page 548 XCIV. An Act for facilitating the Administration of Justice in the Court of Chancery. 550 XCV. An Act to enable Her Majesty to carry into effect certain Stipulations contained in a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Her Majesty and the Emperor of Austria; and to empower Her Majesty to declare, by Order in Council, that Ports which are the most natural and convenient Shipping Ports of States within whose Dominions they are not situated may in certain Cases be considered, for all Purposes of Trade with Her Majesty's Dominions, as the National Ports of such States. 553 XCVI. An Act for the Regulation of the Duties of Postage. 555 XCVII. An Act for regulating Railways. 588 XCVIII. An Act to authorize, for a limited Time, the Application of a Portion of the Highway Rates to Turnpike Roads in certain Townships and Districts. 594 XCIX. An Act for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain. 595 C. An Act for taking an Account of the Population of Ireland. 605 CI. An Act to amend several Acts relating to the Temporalities of the Church in Ireland. 608 CII. An Act to amend the Law relating to Court Houses in Ireland. 615 CIII. An Act to amend an Act of the last Session for making further Provisions relating to the Police in the District of Dublin Metropolis. 618 CIV. An Act to transfer to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods and Works, and other Commissioners, the several Powers now vested in the Commissioners for repairing the Line of Road from Shrewsbury in the County of Salop to Bangor Ferry in the County of Carnarvon; and to amend the London and Holyhead Roads Acts so far as relates to the Dunstable Road. 620 CV. An Act for abolishing Arrest on Mesne Process in Civil Actions, except in certain Cases; for extending the Remedies of Creditors against the Property of Debtors; and for the further Amendment of the Law and the better Advancement of Justice in Ireland. 629 CVI. An Act for raising the Sum of Ten millions seven hundred fifty-one thousand five hundred and fifty Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty. 659 CVII. An Act to continue and amend the Laws for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors in Ireland. 661 CVIII. An |