SCHEDULES. FIRST SCHEDULE. PLACES REPORTED ON BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF 1876. PART I. Places to which the Commissioners of 1876 consider that the Municipal Places. Aldeburgh Alnwick . *Appleby *Bishop's Castle. Bradninch *Christchurch *Henley-on-Thames. *Kidwelly. *Llanfyllin *Lostwithiel *Lydd *Malmesbury *Montgomery *New Romney . *Okehampton Radnor *Saltash *Sutton Coldfield *Wareham. *Wilton Corporation or reputed Corporation. "The bailiff and burgesses of the borough of Aldeburgh.' "The chamberlains, common council, and free- "The mayor, aldermen, and capital burgesses." "The mayor and burgesses of the borough of "The mayor and burgesses of the borough of Christchurch." "The mayor, aldermen, bridgemen, and burgesses "The mayor, aldermen, bailiffs, and burgesses." "The mayor and burgesses of Lostwithiel." "The bailiffs, jurats, and commonalty of the town of Lydd." "The aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Malmesbury." "The bailiffs and burgesses of the borough of Montgomery." "The mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port of New Romney." "The mayor and burgesses of the town and borough of Okehampton." "The mayor of Over." "The mayor, jurats, bailiffs, and burgesses of Quinborowo. "The bailiff, aldermen, and burgesses of New Radnor." "The mayor and free burgesses of the borough of Saltash." "The warden and society of the royal town of Sutton Coldfield." "The mayor, capital burgesses, and assistants of the borough of Wareham." "The mayor and burgesses of the borough of Wilton." * These Boroughs and Towns have since received charters placing them under the Act of 1882. Places not mentioned by the Commissioners of 1876 as places to which the Municipal Corporation Acts might be applied. Places. Alresford Altrincham Axbridge. Berkeley. Bovey Tracey *Brackley . Brading Camelford. Chipping Campden Corfe Castle *Cowbridge Dinas Mawddwy Dursley Fordwich. Garstang. Great Dunmow. Harton Havering-atte-Bower *Higham Ferrers Corporation or reputed Corporation. "Bailiff and burgesses of New Alresford." "The mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Altrincham." "The mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Axbridge." "The mayor and aldermen of the borough of "The mayor and freeholders of Bovey Tracey." "The bailiffs, burgesses, and commoners of the "The mayor and burgesses of the vill of Camelford." "The high steward, deputy steward, treasurer, "The mayor, barons, and inhabitants of Corfe." "The mayor and burgesses of Dinas Mawddwy." "The mayor and free burgesses of the borough of "The mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town of Fordwich." "The bailiff and burgesses of the borough of Garstang." "The bailiff and burgesses of the borough of Great Dunmow." "The portreeve and burgesses of Harton." "The tenants and inhabitants of the lordship or manor of Havering-atte-Bower." "The mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough and parish of Higham Ferrers." *These boroughs and towns have since received charters placing them under the Act of 1882. Corporation or reputed Corporation. "The mayor and burgesses of Holt." "The constable of the castle, portreeve, and "The portreeve and burgesses of Kilgerran." "The portreeve and commonalty of the borough of "The portreeve and burgesses of the town and corporation of Laugharne." "The constable of the castle, portreeve, aldermen, and burgesses of Llantrissant." "The portreeve, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Loughor." "The mayor, burgesses, and inhabitants of the town of Marazion." "The mayor, bailiffs, and burgesses of the town and borough of Nevin." "The high steward, bailiffs, and burgesses of Newport." "The mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Newport." "The mayor and commonalty of the borough of Orford." "The burgesses of Overton." "The mayor of Petersfield." "The bailiff, jurats, and commonalty of the town and liberty of Pevensey." "The bailiff, jurats, and commonalty." "The burgesses and commonalty of St. Clear's." "The bailiff and aldermen of Thornbury." "The portreeve and burgesses of Usk." "The bailiffs and burgesses of Winchcomb." "The mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the ancient town of Winchelsea." "The mayor and aldermen of Wootton-under-Edge." "The mayor and chief burgesses of the borough of Yarmouth." These boroughs and towns have since received charters placing them under the Act of 1882. SECOND SCHEDULE. PLACES IN WHICH THE COMMISSIONERS OF 1876 REPORT THAT A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION HAS NOT EXISTED OR HAS BECOME VIRTUALLY EXTINCT. PART I. Places mentioned in paragraph (15) of the Report of the Commissioners of 1876 as places which either have not been municipal or have long since ceased to be so: Places mentioned in paragraph (16) of the Report of the Commissioners of 1876, as having had municipal corporations in 1835: An Act to explain the effect of Section One hundred and ninety-five of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. [25th August, 1883.] WHEREAS doubts have arisen as to the effect of section one hundred and ninetyfive of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and it is expedient to remove such doubts: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1. This Act may be cited as the Borough Constables Act, 1883. 2. Nothing in section one hundred and ninety-five of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, shall be taken to have repealed section twenty of the Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, or section twelve of the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871. This city has since received a charter placing it under the Act of 1882. ELECTIONS (HOURS OF POLL) ACT, 1884. [47 & 48 VICT., CH. 34.] (Repealed and substantially re-enacted by 48 Vict. c. 10 (1885).) MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS (CORRUPT AND ILLEGAL PRACTICES) ACT, 1884. 2. Definition and punishment of corrupt practice at municipal election. 3. Incapacity of candidate reported guilty of corrupt practice. Illegal Practices. 4. Certain expenditure to be illegal practice. 5. Expense in excess of maximum to be illegal practice. 6. Voting by prohibited persons and publishing of false statements of withdrawal to be illegal. 7. Punishment on conviction of illegal practice. 8. Incapacity of candidate reported guilty of illegal practice. Illegal Payment, Employment, and Hiring. 9. Providing of money for illegal practice or payment to be illegal payment. 10. Employment of hackney carriages, or of carriages and horses kept for hire. 11. Corrupt withdrawal from a candidature. 12. Certain expenditure to be illegal payment. 13. Certain employment to be illegal. 14. Name and address of printer on placards. 15. Saving for creditors. 16. Use of certain premises for committee rooms or meetings to be illegal hiring. 17. Punishment of illegal payment, employment, or hiring. 18. Avoidance of election for extensive illegal practices, &c. |