CHA P. III. An Act to provide for the DEFENCE of this PROVINCE. [Expired] CHA P. IV. An Act to repeal an Act passed in the forty-fourth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act appropriating a certain sum of Money annually, to defray the expences of erecting PUBLIC BUILDINGS to and for the uses of this Province.” [Repeals 44th Geo. III. c 9.] CHAP. V. An Act for Granting a certain sum of MONEY to make good certain sums of Money issued and advanced by His Majesty through his Honor the President, in pursuance of an Address of the House of Assembly. STATUTES STATUTES OF UPPER-CANADA, PASSED IN THE SECOND SESSION OF THE SIXTH PROVINCIAL MET AT YORK, ON THE TWENTY-FIFH DAY OF FEBRUARY, AND PROROGUED ON THE THIR~ ROGER HALE SHEAFFE, ESQUIRE, PRESIDENT, ANNO DOMINI 1813. CHA P. I. An Act to facilitate the CIRCULATION within this Province of ARMY BILLS, issued by authority of the Province of Lower Canada. [Expired.] (See 54th Geo. III. c 16, & 56th, c 25.) CHA P. II. An Act to Repeal and Amend certain parts of the MILITIA LAW, and also for the TRANS (See 54th Geo. III. c 6) An Act to authorise the Governor, Lieutenant Governor or Person administering the Govern ment of this Province to prohibit the EXPORTATION of GRAIN and other PROVISIONS, and also to restrain the DISTILLATION of SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS from Grain. [Expired] Preamble. An Act to provide for the Maintenance of PERSONS DISABLED and the Widows and Children of such persons as may be killed in His Majesty's Service. MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, [Passed 13th March, 1813.] it is deemed to means of such Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Private Militia Men as may be disabled in His Majesty's Service, and to provide for the support of the Widows and Children of such Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Private Militia Men as may be killed on such Service; Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of the Province of Upper-Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, intituled, “An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for making more effectual provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America, and to make further provision for the Government of the said Province," and by the authority of the same, That if any Officer, Non-commissioned Officer or Private Militia Man, shall in any engagement with an Enemy, or by any the widows & children accident or casualty which may occur while performing any duty on Actual of officers, non-com- Service, be killed and leave a Widow, Child or Children lawfully begotten, militia men killed in his Widow shall be entitled to receive, during her widowhood, and in case of the death or marriage of such Widow, then the eldest Child or Guar dian, for the use of such Child or Children of such Officer, Non-commis sioned Officer or Private Militia Man, until the youngest thereof shall have attained the age of sixteen years, an Annuity of Twenty Pounds, lawful Pension to officers, money of this Province. Pension to be paid to missioned officers and actual service. non-commissioned offieers or Militia men disabled on service and having wife or child, and in case of death before recovering from such incapacity, to his widow or children II. [Repealed by 56 Geo. III. c 17, s 1.] IIL III. [Repealed by 55th George III. c 6, s 1.] Pension to be paid to officers, &c. disabled, not having a wife or child. 38th section of 52d Geo II c 1, repealed: Nothing herein to IV. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the thirtyeighth clause of an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled "An Act to repeal part of the Laws now in force for raising and training the Militia of this Province, and to make further provision for the raising and training the said Militia." shall be repealed, and the same is hereby repealed accordingly. Provided always, That nothing here- prevent payment of in contained, shall prevent or be construed to prevent the persons who have lowed. been wounded or disabled before the passing of this Act, or the Widow or Child or Children of such person or persons as have been killed on Actual Service, from receiving the Annuity heretofore by Law allowed to them. pensions heretofore al How annuities to be puid. V. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the said several Annuities herein granted, shall be paid by the Receiver General of this Province, out of any monies that now are or which may hereafter come into his hands, subject to the disposition of the Parliament of this Province, and in discharge of such warrant or warrants as may be issued by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or person administering the Government of thisProvince, and it shall and may be lawful for the Governor, Lieutenant Go-vernor, or person administering the Government, to order and direct that the said Annuities herein granted and allowed, shall be paid either in advance or by quarterly or half yearly payments, as to him shall seem proper. And the said several sums of money when so paid, shall be accounted for to His Majesty, his Heirs or Successors, through the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, in such manner and form as His Majesty, His (See 57th Geo. II c 5) Heirs and Successors may please to direct. May be paid in ad cance, &c. CHA P. V. An Act to prohibit the sale of SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS to INDIANS within this Province: [ Expired.] CHA 62d Geo. III. c 3, se An Act to continue an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled "An [Expired] CHAP. CHA P. VII. An Act to repeal an Act passed in the forty-fourth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of MONEY for the further encouragement of the growth and cultivation of HEMP within this Province, and the exportation thereof," as also an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, " An Act for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of Money further to encourage the growth and cultvation of HEMP in this Province, and for other purposes." [Repeals 44th Geo. III. c 11, and 52d Geo. III. c 8, first Sess.] CHAP. VIII. (See 68 Geo. III. £18.) An to continue for a limited time the PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT entered into with Lower Canada, at Montreal, on the fifth day of July, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four, relative to Duties; also, continuing for a limited time, the several Acts of the Parliament of this Province now in force relating thereto. [Expired.] Preamble. (48th Geo. III. c 14.) CHAP. IX. An Act to alter and amend an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of His Majesty's Reign, W HEREAS, so much of an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled," An Act for the better regulation of Parish and Town Officers throughout this Province," as relates to the Collectors and Town Clerks, is found insufficient: Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of the Province of Upper Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, intituled, "An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for making more effectual provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America, and to make further provision for the Government of the said Province," and by the authority of the same, That the Collector of each and every Parish, Township, reputed Township, or Place, shall and he is hereby 6 required, |