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PASSED IN THE MONTHS OF MARCH, APRIL, AND MAY, 1856.
J. SIMPSON, PRINTER TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
1856.
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TITLES OF THE ACTS.
ANNO DECIMO NONO VICTORIE REGINE.
CAP.
1. An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Re-
venue for the payment of the Ordinary Services
of the Province,
2. An Act to repeal the Export Duty on Hacmatac
Knees,
3. An Act to amend the Act relating to the repairing
of Bye Roads and Bridges in this Province,
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4. An Act to enable the Parish of Manners-Sutton to
elect Councillors,
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5. An Act to alter the Division Line of the Parish of
Cambridge, in Queen's County,
6. An Act to authorize the Mayor, Aldermen and
Commonalty of the City of Saint John to purchase
or lease a lot of Land for the purpose of a Hay
Market,
7. An Act to authorize the Rector, Church Wardens,
and Vestry of Saint Paul's Church, in the Parish
of Grand Manan, in the County of Charlotte, to
sell and dispose of certain Lands in the said
Parish, and invest the proceeds in other Lands,
8. An Act to amend an Act intituled An Act to incor-
porate the Albert Mining Company,
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9. An Act to incorporate the Hopewell Chemical
Manufacturing Company,
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10. An Act to incorporate the New Brunswick Oil
Works Company,
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11. An Act to incorporate the President, Trustees, and
Proprietors of Victoria College, in the City of
Saint John,
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12. An Act to incorporate the Hammond River Boom
Company,
13. An Act to incorporate the Trustees of Saint John's
Church, Chatham, in connexion with the Presby-
terian Church of Nova Scotia,
14. An Act relating to the European and North Ame-
rican Railway Company,
15. An Act to authorize the construction of Railways
in this Province,
16. An Act to provide Funds for the construction of
Railways,
17. An Act relating to Lands required for Railway
purposes,
18. An Act to levy an Impost for Railway purposes,
19. An Act relating to the Saint Andrews and Quebec
Railroad Company,
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20. An Act relating to the Savings Banks and other
Provincial Liabilities,
21. An Act to amend Chapter 118, Title XXX, of the
Revised Statutes, "Of Letters Patent for useful
Inventions,"
22. An Act to amend Chapter 1, of Title I, of the
Revised Statutes, so far as relates to the Division
Line between the Parishes of Northesk and
Nelson,
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23. An Act relating to the Inferior Court of Common
Pleas and General Sessions of the Peace for the
County of Gloucester,
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24. An Act relating to the Fire Department of Saint
Stephen, in the County of Charlotte,
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25. An Act to erect the upper part of the Parish of
Saint Patrick, in the County of Charlotte, into a
separate Town or Parish,
26. An Act to authorize the draining of German Town
Lake in the County of Albert,
27. An Act relating to the Public Burial Grounds in
the Town of Saint Andrews,
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28. An Act to incorporate the Saint Stephen Rural
Cemetery,
29. An Act for the incorporation of certain Congrega-
tional Churches in this Province,
30. An Act to incorporate the Saint Stephen's Gas
Light Company,
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31. An Act to continue an Act to incorporate the
Courtney Bay Bridge Company,
32. An Act to incorporate certain Districts of the Parish
of Woodstock, in the County of Carleton, to be
known as the Town of Woodstock,
33. An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue
for the services therein mentioned,
34. An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads
and erecting Bridges throughout the Province,
35. An Act relating to the collection of the Revenue,
36. An Act relating to the exportation of Saltpetre,
Nitrate of Soda, and other Chemical Salts used
in the manufacture of Military and Naval Stores,
37. An Act relating to Municipalities,
38. An Act relating to the local government of Counties,
39. An Act relating to the Militia,
40. An Act to enable the Justices of the Supreme
Court further to enlarge the Terms of the said
Court,
41. An Act in further amendment of the Law,
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42. An Act for better securing the liberty of the Subject,
43. An Act to explain and amend Chapter 137, Title
XXXVII, of the Revised Statutes, "Of the juris-
diction of Justices in Civil Suits,"
44. An Act to explain and amend Chapter 112, Title
XXX, of the Revised Statutes, "Of the Registry
of Deeds and other Instruments,"
45. An Act relating to Insurance Companies not incor-
porated by Act of Assembly in this Province,
