Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, the Amount of the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and applied in completing and repairing the said new Piece of Road, and in making a new Branch or Communication Road in lieu of Kingsbury Lane as hereinbefore directed. Commissioners are repaid with Assignment of XXXVII. And be it further enacted, That when the said Prin- When the Sums cipal Sums and Interest to be paid out of the said Tolls as herein- advanced by before is directed shall have been fully paid off and discharged the said Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust shall cease to collect Interest, Tolls any Tolls on the said new Line of Road, and shall pull down and to cease. remove the Toll Gate or Gates, or Bar or Bars, and Toll House or Toll Houses, authorized and directed by the said recited Act to be erected and set up on or by the Side of the said new Line of Road. XXXVIII. And be it further enacted, That the Assignment of the Tolls to be collected on the said new Line of Road, to be made by the said Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust, to the said Com- to be subject to missioners for the Issue of Exchequer Bills, in pursuance of the Payment of said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Interest. Majesty, shall be made subject to the Provisions hereinbefore contained for the Payment of the Interest of the Sum or Sums to be advanced by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury under the Provisions of this Act, previously to the Payment to the said Commissioners for the Issue of Exchequer Bills of the said Principal Sum of Ten thousand Pounds. Tolls of St. § 94. XXXIX. And be it further enacted, That so much of the said 4G.4. c. 74. recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty as authorizes and requires the Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust, as soon as the said Principal Sum of Ten thousand Pounds, and the Interest thereon, shall be fully paid off and discharged, to reduce the said Tolls to be collected on the said new Line of Road, shall be and the same is hereby repealed. repealed. Trustees of St. Albans Trust to exercise creasing Tolls, if insufficient. Powers of in XL. And be it further enacted, That in case the said Tolls to be collected on the said new Line of Road shall not produce an annual Sum sufficient to pay Interest, at the Rates hereinbefore respectively mentioned, on the said Sum of Ten thousand Pounds, or on so much thereof as shall for the Time being remain due and unpaid, and also on the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and repaid out of the said Tolls as aforesaid, or on so much of such Sum or Sums as shall for the Time being remain due and unpaid, together with the annual Sum of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum as a Sinking Fund, in the first Place, on the said Sum of Ten thousand Pounds, and when the said Sum of Ten thousand Pounds shall have been paid off, then as a Sinking Fund on the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and repaid out of the said Tolls as aforesaid, exclusive of and beyond the Charges of collecting the said Tolls, the said Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust shall and they are hereby required to exercise the Power given to them by the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, of increasing the said Tolls, by increasing the same to such an Amount as shall produce an annual Sum sufficient for the several Purposes aforesaid: Provided nevertheless, that nothing herein contained shall Proviso. extend to authorize or empower the said Trustees to increase the said Tolls to any greater Amount than is specified in the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty. O o 4 XLI. And In case of Default of St. Albans Trust neglecting to collect Tolls and pay over same, Commis. sioners to take Possession of Trustees of Bilston Trust to continue additional Tolls. XLI. And be it further enacted, That in case the Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust shall neglect or refuse to demand and col· lect, according to the Provisions of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, as altered and amended by the Provisions hereinbefore contained, the Tolls which they are by the said recited Act and this Act authorized and required to demand and collect, or shall neglect or refuse to exercise, in the Manner hereinbefore required, the Power given to them by the said recited Act, of increasing the said Tolls in the said recited Act hereinbefore mentioned, or shall neglect or refuse to apply and dispose of the said Tolls in the Manner hereinbefore directed, then and in either of the said Cases it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, to take Possession of the Toll Gates or Bars and Toll Houses to be erected and set up on the said new Piece of Road, commencing at or near the Peahen Inn, under the Provisions of the said last mentioned Act, and to take, demand, recover and levy the Tolls by the said last mentioned Act and by this Act authorized to be taken, demanded and received on the said new Piece of Road, and to continue in the Possession of the said Toll Gates or Bars and Toll Houses, and in the Receipt of the said Tolls, until as well the said Sum of Ten thousand Pounds, and in the Interest thereon, as also the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Povisions of this Act, and repaid out of the said Tolls, with Interest thereon as aforesaid, shall be fully paid and satisfied; and during such Time as the said last mentioned Commissioners shall, under the Provisions hereinbefore contained, continue in the Possession of the said Toll Gates or Bars and Toll Houses, and in the Receipt of the said Tolls, the said Trustees of the said Saint Albans Trust shall not be at Liberty to exercise or put in force, in or upon or in respect of the said new Piece of Road, any of the Powers, Authorities, Remedies or Provisions given or contained in the said last mentioned Act, or in this Act, either expressly or by reference to the Powers, Authorities and Provisions in any other Act or Acts, as to other Parts of this Road under their Care, but all and every the said Powers, Authorities, Remedies and Provisions shall and may be exercised and put in force in, upon and in respect to the said new Piece of Road, by the said last mentioned Commissioners, or any Three of them, as fully and effectually as they might have been by the said Trustees of the Saint Albans Trust, in case they had remained in Possession of the said Toll Gates or Bars, or Toll Houses, and in the Receipt of the said Tolls; and the Tolls to be collected by the said Commissioners, whilst so in Receipt thereof as aforesaid, shall be applied and disposed of by them in the same Manner as they would or ought to have been by the said Trustees of the said Saint Albans Trust, under the Provisions hereinbefore contained, in case they had been collected and received by them. XLII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Bilston Trust, and they are hereby required, to continue the additional Tolls by them imposed and raised, and now levied, for the Purpose of paying off the Sum of Three thousand Pounds advanced to them by the Commissioners for the Issue of Exchequer Bills on or about the Thirty first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and nineteen, and secured secured by a Mortgage of the Tolls of the said Trust of that Date, and a Charge of the same Date on the additional Tolls therein mentioned and referred to, until as well the said Sum of Three thousand Pounds so advanced, and all Interest due and to become due thereon, as also the Principal Sum or Sums to be paid by the said Trustees of the Bilston Trust to the Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, as hereinafter directed, together. with all Interest thereon, shall be fully paid off and discharged. XLIII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Bilston Trust, and they are hereby authorized and required, with and out of the said additional Tolls by them imposed and raised, and now levied as aforesaid, subject and without Prejudice to the aforesaid Charge thereon, and also with and out of the additional Tolls to be taken by them as hereinafter directed, to repay to the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and applied in making, completing and repairing the said new Piece of Road hereinbefore described, within the Limits of the Bilston Trust, together with Interest at the Rate of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, to be computed from the Time or respective Times of the advancing thereof, on so much of the said last mentioned Sum or Sums as shall from time to time remain due and unpaid. Trustees of Bilston Trust to repay, out of Tolls, the Sums advanced under this Act for making new Road within additional their Trust. After opening to the Public the new Cut from Wednesbury, the Bil ston Trust may remove the Gate at Cocks XLIV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the completing and opening to the Public of the said new Cut or Piece of Road hereinbefore described, commencing in the Town of Wednesbury aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful for the said Trustees of the Bilston Trust, and they are hereby authorized, if they shall think proper so to do, to remove the Toll Gate or Bar and Toll House now standing at Cocks Heath, or to sell and dispose of the same, and to erect and build a new Gate or Bar, and Toll House, in such Situation, at the Junction of the new Road and the old Road, near the Canal Bridge at Moxley and the Town of Bilston, as to the said Trustees shall seem convenient, and to demand, collect and receive at the new Gate or Bar to be so erected, the same Tolls as they are now authorized to demand, collect and receive at the said Gate or Bar at Cocks Heath, and with and under the same Powers and Provisions in every respect; and the said Trustees of the Bilston Trust shall and may erect and set up, or cause to be erected and set up, on the Side or Sides of any Part of the said new Road, where any Highway joins or meets the same, any Side Gates, with Toll Houses, and proper and necessary Buildings, Conveniences and Fences, near to cach such Side Gate, and shall and may demand, collect and receive, at each such Side Gate, the same Tolls as they are now authorized to demand, collect and receive at the said Gate or Bar at Cocks Heath, and with and under the same Powers and Provisions in every respect: Pro- Proviso. vided nevertheless, that any Person paying Toll for any Horse, Exemption. Beast, Cattle or Carriage, on passing through any One of the said Side Gates to be so erected, shall be exempted from Payment of any Toll at any other of the Side Gates or Bars, or at the new Gate or Bar to be so erected as aforesaid, for the same Horse, Beast, Cattle or Carriage, during the same day; and in like Man ner Trustees of Wolverhampton Trust to continue additional Tolls. + Sic. ner any Person paying Toll for any Horse, Beast, Cattle or Carriage, on passing through the said new Gate or Bar to be so erected, shall be exempted from Payment of any Toll at any One of the said Side Gates for the same Horse, Beast, Cattle or Carriage. XLV. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Wolverhampton Trust, and they are hereby authorized and required, to continue the additional Tolls by them imposed and raised and now levied, for the Purpose of paying off the Sum of Nine thousand + advanced to them by the Commissioners for the Issue of Exchequer Bills, as follows; (that is to say,) the Sum of Six thousand Pounds, which was advanced on or about the Twentieth Day of December One thousand eight hundred and seventeen, and was secured by a Mortgage of the Tolls of the said Trust of that Date, and a Charge of the same Date on the additional Tolls therein mentioned and referred to; and the further Sum of Two thousand five hundred Pounds, which was advanced under the Provisions of an Act passed in the First and Second 1 & 2 G.4.c.30. Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for further improving the Roads between London and Holyhead, by Coventry, Birmingham and Shrewsbury; and also of the Sum of Five hundred Pounds, which was advanced under the Provisions of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, and all Interest due and to become due on the said Advances respectively, until as well the said Sum of Nine thousand Pounds so advanced, and all Interest due and to become due thereon, as also the Principal Sum or Sums to be paid by the said Trustees of the Wolverhampton Trust to the Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, as hereinafter directed, together with all Interest thereon, shall be fully paid off and discharged. Trustees of Wolverhampton Trust to repay, out of additional Tolls, the Sums advanced under this Act for lowering Summer House Hill. Trustees of Shiffnal District to con tinue additional Tolls. XLVI. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Wolverhampton Trust, and they are hereby authorized and required, with and out of the said additional Tolls (subject and without Prejudice to the Payment of the said Sum of Nine thousand Pounds and the Interest thereof), to repay to the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and applied in lowering the said Hill called Summer House Hill, and repairing the new Piece of Road formed by lowering the same as hereinbefore directed, together with Interest at the Rate of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, to be computed from the Time or respective Times of the advancing thereof, on so much of the said last mentioned Sum or Sums as shall from time to time remain due and unpaid. XLVII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Road, and they are hereby required to continue the additional Tolls by them imposed and raised, and now levied, for the Purpose of paying off the Sum of two thousand Pounds, which was advanced to them under the Provisions and Authority of the said recited Act passed in the First and Second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, and all Interest due or to become due on the said Advance, until as well the said Sum of Two thousand Pounds so advanced, and all Interest due or to become due thereon, as also also the principal Sum or Sums to be paid by the said Trustees of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Roads to the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, as hereinafter directed, together with all Interest thereon, shall be fully paid off and discharged. XLVIII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Road, and they are hereby authorized and required, with and out of the said additional Tolls (but subject and without Prejudice to the Payment of the said Sum of Two thousand Pounds and the Interest thereof), to repay to the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, and to be applied in lowering the said Hill called Knowles Bank, and repairing the new Piece of Road which will be formed by lowering the same, and also in making, completing and repairing the said new Cut or Piece of Road within the Limits of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Road, together with Interest at the Rate of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, to be computed from the Time or respective Times of the advancing thereof, on so much of the said last mentioned Sum or Sums as shall from time to time remain due and unpaid. Trustees of Shiffnal District to repay, out of addi.. tional Tolls, the Sums advanced under this Act for Improvements within their Districts. Trustees of Shifnal District to pay to the Commissioners Three per Cent. on XLIX. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Trustees of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Road, and they are hereby authorized and required, with and out of the original Tolls raised and levied by them within the Limits of their District under and by virtue of an Act passed in the Forty eighth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King the Money George the Third, to pay to the said Commissioners acting in Exe- advanced. cution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, the Sum of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum on the Sum or Sums to be advanced under the Provisions of this Act, to be computed from the Time or respective Times of the advancing thereof. L. And be it further enacted, That the several additional Tolls which are and which are to be continued to be levied and raised as hereinbefore is directed, shall, during the Time that they are hereby required to be continued, be levied and raised, and be accounted for and paid over in the Manner and under the Powers and Provisions of the said recited Act of the First and Second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty; and in case the said Trustees of the Bilston Trust, the said Trustees of the Wolverhampton Trust, and the said Trustees of the Shiffnal District of the Watling Street Road, or any or either of them, shall refuse or neglect to continue the said additional Tolls, or shall lower the same, or shall make Default in Payment of the Sum or Sums to be paid by them as hereinbefore directed, or the Interest thereof, before the same Sums and the Interest thereof shall be fully paid off and discharged, it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners acting in Execution of the said recited Act of the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, to enter upon and take Possession of the Toll Gates, Bars and Toll Houses of the Trustees making Default, and to collect, take, receive and recover the Tolls con- of Toll Gates take Possession Tolls |