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for Public Buildings, procured by the Provincial Agent, and three hundred and fifty-four pounds eleven shillings, sterling, to defray the expences of procuring copies of the Journals of the Legislative Council and Assembly, which said sum of five hundred and twelve pounds one shilling, sterling, shall be paid in discharge of such warrant or warrants as shall for that purpose be issued by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the Government of this Province, and shall be accounted for by the Receiver General of this Province, through the Lords Commissioners of His Treasury, in such manner and form as His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors shall be graciously pleased to direct.

CHA P. XVII.

An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, "An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, An Act to prevent damage to TRAVELLERS on the HIGHWAYS in this Province."

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[Passed 12th July, 1819.]

Preamble:

HEREAS, an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, "An Act to prevent damage to Travellers on the Highways in this Province," and continued and amended by an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, "An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, 'An Act to prevent damage to Travellers on the Highways in this Province," will shortly expire; and whereas, it is expedient to make the said recited Acts permanent Laws of this Province; Be it 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 and by the authority of the same, That 3.11, repealed, the last clause of the said last recited Act be, and the same is hereby repealed.

4th clause 56th Geo..

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CHA P. XVIII.

An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, " An Act to revive and continue an Act passed in the fifty second year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, "An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the forty-eight year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, "An Act to continue an Act passed in the forty-fifth year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, "An Act to afford relief to those Persons who may be entitled to claim Lands, in this Province, as HEIRS or DEVISEES of the NOMINEES of the CROWN, in cases where no Patent hath issued for such Lands, and further to extend the benefit of the said Act, and to continue part of the same."

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[Passed 12th July, 1819.]

HEREAS, an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, "An Act to revive and continue an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, "An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, " An Act to continue an Act passed in the forty-fifth year of His Majesty's Reign," entitled, "An Act to afford relief to those persons who may be entitled to claim Lands in this Province, as Heirs or Devisees of the Nominees of the Crown, in cases where no Patent hath issued for such Lands, and further to extend the benefit of the said Act, and to continue part of the same," will shortly expire, and whereas, it is expedient to continue and amend the same; 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 ed and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, entitled, "An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, ‘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 said Act of the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, be, and the same is hereby continued; and that the Assignee or Assignees of the Nominee or Nominees of the Crown to Lands in this Province, who is or are dead, or who have left this Province before the passing of this Act, may bring their claims for such Lands in the same manner that the Assignee or Assignees of the Nominee or Nominees of the Crown were authorised to do, by the second clause of the before recited Act of the forty-eighth year of the Reign of His present Majesty.

II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the following fees shall be taken and received by the Clerk of the Commission: for filing each petition, five shillings; on hearing the claim, five shillings; for each certificate of allowance thereof, five shillings.

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An Act to make good certain MONIES issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of the Address of the Commons House of Assembly, at the last Session of Parliament.

£5762: 10 applied to make good so much advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of an Address, to defray contingent expences of the two Houses of Parliament.

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An Act for the relief of JOHN WAGSTAFF, of NIAGARA, in the District of Niagara,
Tinsmith.

CHAP. XXII.

An Act to continue an Act passed in the forty-second year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, "An Act to enable the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the Government of this Province, to appoint one or more additional PORT or PORTS, PLACE or PLACES of ENTRY, within this Province, and to appoint one or more COLLECTORS at the same respectively."

42d Geo. 3d, c. 4, continued for 4 years.

CHAP. XXIII.

An Act further to continue an Act passed in the thirty-third year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the appointment of RETURNING OFFICERS of the several continued for 4 years, COUNTIES within this Province."

33d Geo. Sd c 12 and thence to the end of the then next ensuing Session of Parliament,

INDEX

TO THE

STATUTES OF UPPER-CANADA.

ACTS OF BRITISH PAR- 1 14th Geo. 3d, c 83, recited
LIAMENT.

PARLIAMENT.

2 Same repealed in so far as it constitutes the Laws of
Canada a rule of decision, in matters of controversy
relative to property and civil rights

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3 Without affecting claims on real property, or contracts or
securities already executed

ACTS OF PROVINCIAL 1 37th Geo. 3d, c 4, repealed so far as respects pleading in
District Offices, the return of writs out of Term, and
mileage

2 Commencement of, how fixed and ascertained
3 Disposition of those printed

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ADDINGTON AND LE-

NOX.

ADJUTANT GENERAL.

ADMINISTRATION
CIVIL.

ADMINISTRATION,
LETTERS OF

PAGE.

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4 Additional Salary of £165 per annum, granted to Adjutant
General, for 4 years from 22d March, 1816

5 To receive returns of Pensioners

6 Allowed for postage and contingencies

• £2500 granted annually, to defray expences of

(See title Probate and Surrogate.)

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