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of the proceedings in the court of session, and in the court of commissioners for teinds, and respecting the duties, qualifications, and emoluments of certain clerks and other officers of the said courts. XXXIX. An Act for the better regulation of the courts of Admiralty in Scotland, and of certain proceedings in the court of session, connected therewith.

XL. An Act to repeal so much of an

act, made in the parliament of Ireland in the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of king George the 3rd, for preventing frauds committed by bankrupts, as inflicts capital punishment on certain offences therein specified; and to provide more suitable and effectual punishment for such offences. XLI. An Act for giving greater facility in the prosecution and abatement of nuisances arising from furnaces used and in the working of steam engines.

XLII. An Act to defray the charge of the pay, clothing, and contingent expenses of the disembodied militia in Great Britain; and to grant allowances in certain cases to subal

tern officers, adjutants, quartermasters, surgeons, surgeons' mates, and serjeant majors of militia, until the 25th day of March, 1822. XLIII. An Act to defray, until the 25th day of June, 1822, the charge of the pay and clothing of the militia of Ireland; and for making allowances to officers and quarter. masters of the said militia during peace.

XLIV. An Act to exclude persons holding certain judicial offices in Ireland, from being members of the House of Commons.

XLV. An Act to amend an act of the forty-sixth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the 3rd, for consolidating and rendering more effectual the several acts for the purchase of buildings, and further improvement of the street and places near to Westminsterhall and the two houses of parlia

ment.

XLVI. An Act to regulate the attendance of jurors at the assizes in certain cases,

XLVII. An Act to exclude the

borough of Grampound, in the

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county of Cornwall, from sending burgesses to serve in parliament; and to enable the county of York to send two additional knights to serve in parliament, in lieu thereof. XLVIII. An Act to amend the several acts for the regulation of attornies and solicitors. XLIX. An Act for making further regulations in respect to the payment by remittance bill of the wages of petty officers, seamen and marines, in the royal navy; and for extending the provisions of an act made in the fifty-fifth year of his late majesty, relating to the execution of letters of attorney and wills of petty officers, seamen, and marines, in his majesty's navy.

L. An Act to alter and amend an act made in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the 3rd, intituled, an act to regulate the making and sale of bread out of the City of London and the liberties thereof, and beyond the weekly bills of mortality and ten miles of the Royal Exchange, where no assize is set; and for establishing other provisions and regulations relative thereto. LI. An Act to explain an act made in the fourteenth year of his late majesty king George the 3rd, for explaining an act made in the twelfth year of queen Anne, intituled An Act to reduce the Rate of Interest, without any Prejudice to Parliamentary Securities.

LII. An Act to improve the land revenues of the crown, and of his majesty's duchy of Lancaster, and for making provisions and regulations for the better management thereof.

LIII. An Act to regulate the proceedings in the civil side of the Court of King's-bench, and also in the Court of Common Pleas, and in the Pleas or common law side of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland. LIV. An Act to regulate the office of clerk of assize or nisi prius, or judge's registrar in Ireland. LV. An Act to remove doubts as to the amount of stamp duties to be paid on deeds and other instruments, under the several acts in force in Great Britain and Ireland respectively.

LVI. An Act to amend an act, passed

in the twenty-second year of his late majesty, for the better relief and employment of the poor. LVII. An Act to amend an act, made in the fiftieth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the 3rd, relating to prisons in Ireland. LVIII. An Act to regulate the expenses of elections of members to serve in parliament for Ireland. LIX. An Act for the relief of insolvent debtors in Ireland.

LX. An Act for exempting ships in ballast in the South Sea trade from certain tonnage duties. LXI. An Act to regulate the appropriation of unclaimed shares of prize money belonging to soldiers or seamen in the service of the East India company.

LXII. An Act to regulate the times

for holding the general sessions of the peace, in the several counties in Ireland.

LXIII. An Act to amend an act, made in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of king George the 3rd, intituled, an act to enable justices of the peace to act as such, in certain cases, out of the limits of the counties in which they actually are. LXIV. An Act to amend the laws now in force relating to vagrants, until the first day of September, 1822.

LXV. An Act for the further regulation of trade to and from places within the limits of the charter of the East India company (except the dominions of the emperor of China), and ports or places beyond the limits of the said charter, belonging to any state or country in amity with his majesty.

LXVI. An Act for regulating the fur trade, and establishing a criminal and civil jurisdiction within certain parts of North America. LXVII. An Act for extending the drawbacks on coals used in mines and smelting works within the counties of Cornwall and Devon, and for allowing a drawback of the duties on coals used in draining coal mines in the county of Pembroke.

LXVIII. An Act to repeal so much of several acts to prevent the excessive price of coals, as relates to coal yards established at the expense of the public in Dublin and Cork.

LXIX. An Act for vesting all estates and property, occupied for the ordnance service, in the principal officers of the ordnance; and for granting certain powers to the said principal officers.

LXX. An Act for raising a loan of thirteen millions from the commissioners for the reduction of the national debt.

LXXI. An Act for raising the sum of twenty-nine millions by exchequer bills, for the service of the year

1821.

LXXII. An Act to establish an

agreement with the governor and company of the Bank of Ireland, for advancing the sum of five hundred thousand pounds Irish currency; and to empower the said governor and company to enlarge the capital stock or fund of the said bank to three millions.

LXXIII. An Act to permit, for three years, the transfer from certain public stocks or funds in Ireland, to certain public stocks or funds in Great Britain.

LXXIV. An Act to repeal an act, passed in the fifty-seventh year of his late majesty king George the 3rd, for regulating payments to the treasurer of the navy under the heads of old stores and imprests, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof.

LXXV. An Act to continue and amend certain acts for preventing frauds and depredations committed on merchants, ship-owners, and underwriters, by boatmen and others; and also for remedying certain defects relative to the adjustment of salvage in England, under an act made in the twelfth year of queen Anne. LXXVI. An Act to continue and amend certain acts for preventing the various frauds and depredations committed on merchants, shipowners, and underwriters, by boatmen and others, within the jurisdiction of the Cinque Ports; and also for remedying certain defects relative to the adjustment of salvage, under a statute made in the twelfth year of the reign of her late majesty queen Anne. LXXVII. An Act to abolish the payment, by prisoners in Ireland, of gaol fees, and all other fees re

lating to the commitment, conti. nuance, trial, or discharge of such prisoners, and to prevent abuses by gaolers, bailiffs, and other officers. LXXVIII. An Act to regulate acceptances of bills of exchange. LXXIX. An Act to repeal certain bounties granted for the encouragement of the deep sea British white herring fishery, and to make further regulations relating to the said fishery.

LXXX. An Act for raising the sum of one million British currency, by treasury bills in Ireland, for the service of the year 1821. LXXXI. An Act to amend so much of an act of the twenty-eighth year of his late majesty as requires a registry of wool sent coastwise. LXXXII. An Act for allowing to distillers of spirits for home consumption in Scotland, a drawback of a portion of the duty on malt used by them; and for the further prevention of smuggling of spirits on the borders of Scotland and England. LXXXIII. An Act for further reducing, until the 5th day of July, 1822, the duty on malt made from bear or bigg only, for home consumption in Scotland.

LXXXIV. An Act to grant duties of customs on certain articles of wood imported into Great Britain, in lieu of former duties; and to amend an act made in the fifty-ninth year of his late majesty, for granting certain duties of customs in Great Britain.

LXXXV. An Act to explain and amend several acts relating to the assessing, levying, and collecting the county rates. LXXXVI. An Act for amending an act passed in the first year of his present majesty, for enabling William Blackall Simonds esquire, to sell or mortgage his estate and interest in the impropriate rectory of Caversham, in the county of Oxford, free from the claims of the crown. LXXXVII. An Act to repeal certain acts, passed in the thirty-first, thirtythird, forty-fourth, and forty-fifth years of his late majesty king George the 3rd, for regulating the importation and exportation of corn, grain, meal, and flour into and from Great Britain, and to make further provi. sions in lieu thereof.

LXXXVIII. An Act for the amendment of the law of Rescue. LXXXIX. An Act to repeal so much of an act of the twenty-second year of his majesty king Charles the 2nd, as restrains the proprietors of wharfs between London Bridge and the Temple, from erecting any buildings or enclosures thereon.

XC. An Act to appoint commissioners for inquiring into the collection and management of the revenue in Ire land, and the several establishments connected therewith.

XCI. An Act to grant certain bounties on the exportation of stuffs made of silk mixed with mohair, and of stuffs made of mohair mixed with worsted, the manufacture of Great Britain or Ireland.

XCII. An Act to authorize the exchange of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, subject to trusts for charitable purposes, for other lands, tenements, or hereditaments. XCIII. An Act for vesting all estates and property, occupied by or for the naval service of this kingdom, in the principal officers and commissioners of his majesty's navy, and for granting certain powers to the said principal officers and commissioners. XCIV. An Act to regulate the importation of rum into the islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark.

XCV. An Act to continue, until the 5th day of July, 1822, an act of the fifty-ninth year of his late majesty, for rendering the growing produce of the consolidated fund of the United Kingdom, arising in Great Britain, available for the public service. XCVI. An Act for charging a duty on British spirits brought into certain parts of the district of Lisburne in Ireland.

XCVII. An Act to amend several acts

relating to the coasting trade of Great Britain. XCVIII. An Act to enable the commissioners or governors of Greenwich hospital to continue to provide for the payment of out-pensioners of the said hospital.

XCIX. An Act for the appropriation of certain proceeds arising from the capture of vessels and cargoes, the property of the subjects of the kings of Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands, taken and seized in violation

of the conventions made with those states, and for granting bounties upon slaves captured in such vessels; and also for granting indemnity to the captors of certain vessels taken in the prosecution of the slave trade.

C. An Act for regulating the exportation of hops to foreign parts, and allowing a drawback of the excise duty paid thereon.

CI. An Act to extend to Ireland an act of the last session of parliament, for granting an additional bounty on the exportation of certain silk manufactures, and to continue the same until the 5th day of July, 1822. CII. An Act for altering the drawback on acetous acid exported; aud for exempting tiles made for draining lands from duty.

CIII. An Act to authorize collectors of the customs in Ireland to bring to account the proceeds of goods sold under the provisions of the warehousing acts.

CIV. An Act to amend an act of the last session of parliament, for regulating the trade of the Isle of Man, so far as relates to the quantity of Muscovado sugar to be imported into the said island.

CV. An Act for amending the laws of excise relating to warehoused goods. CVI. An Act to continue, until the 1st day of July, 1824, several acts of his late majesty, respecting the duties of customs payable on merchandize imported into Great Britain and Ireland from any place within the limits of the East India company's charter; and to increase the duties payable on the importation of sugar from the East Indies, until the 25th day of March, 1823, in Great Britain, and until the first day of July, 1824, in Ireland.

CVII. An Act to repeal so much of an act passed in the fifty-sixth year of his late majesty, as relates to the purchase of lands, tenements, and hereditaments, at Sheerness, in the county of Kent, and to vest certain lands and hereditaments at Gillingham in the said county, in trustees, to be appropriated to the public service in the department of the navy. CVIII. An Act to provide for the charge of the addition to the public funded debt of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for the service of the year 1821.

CIX. An Act for better securing the

duties of excise on tobacco. CX. An Act for repealing the duties imposed on husbandry horses, and to make perpetual several acts for reducing the duties on eertain horses and mules.

CXI. An Act to empower the commissioners in Great Britain for the execution of several acts for authorising the issue of exchequer bills for carrying on of public works and fisheries, and employment of the poor, to extend the time for the payment of certain advances under the said acts.

CXII. An Act to grant, for the term of five years, additional stamp duties on certain proceedings in the courts of law, and to repeal certain other stamp duties, in Ireland.

CXIII. An Act to continue several acts for the relief of persons compounding for assessed taxes from an annual assessment, for a further term; and to amend the acts relating to assessments and compositions of assessed taxes.

CXIV. An Act for the conveyance, surrender, and assignment of estates in fee, for lives, or terms of years, which shall be vested in trust, or by way of mortgage, in idiots and lunatics, not having been found such by inquisition.

CXV. An Act to repeal so much of an act, of the fifth year of the reign of the reign of his late majesty king George the 2nd, relating to bankrupts, as requires the meetings under commissions of bankrupt to be holden in the Guildhall of the city of London; and for building offices in the said city for the meetings of the commissioners; and for the more regular transaction of business in bankruptcy.

CXVI. An Act to empower the commissioners of the treasury to grant, until the end of the next session of parliament, a limited provision to certain discharged officers of the

customs.

CXVII. An act to continue an act of the fiftieth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the 3rd, for the better management of the Foundling hospital in Dublin. CXVIII. An act for the more effectual administration of the office of a justice of the peace in and near the

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CXX. An Act for granting to his majesty a sum of money to be raised by lotteries.

CXXI. An Act to alter and abolish certain forms of proceedings in the Exchequer and Audit office, relative to public accountants, and for making further provisions for the purpose of facilitating and expediting the passing of public accounts in Great Britain; and to render perpetual and amend an act passed in the fiftyfourth year of his late majesty, for the effectual examination of the accounts of certain colonial revenues. CXXII. An Act for applying cer

tain monies therein mentioned for the service of the year 1821, and for further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of parliament. CXXIII. An Act for appointing commissioners for carrying into execution an act of this session of parliament, for granting to his majesty a duty on pensions and offices in England; and an act, made in the thirty-eighth year of his late majesty, for granting an aid to his majesty by a land-tax to be raised in Great Britain, for the service of the year 1798.

PUBLIC ACTS,

Of a Local and Personal Nature, to be noticed by the Courts.

i. AN Act to continue the term, and alter and enlarge the powers of several acts passed for repairing the road from the town of Tadcaster to the town of Otley, in the county of York.

ii. An Act to enable his majesty's justices of the peace acting for the county of Northumberland, to build a common gaol, house of correction, and sessions house, for the said county, with suitable, convenient, and proper offices, and other accommodations to the same respectively;

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v. An Act for amending and repairing the road from Leeds to Wakefield,

in the county of York.

vi. An Act to enlarge the term and
powers of two acts of his late ma-
jesty, for repairing and widening
the road from a bridge over a stream
called Sudbrook, near the city of
Gloucester, to the nine-mile-stone
on the Bristol road, near the Clay
Pitts, in the county of Gloucester,
and for extending the powers there-
of to the entrance of the city of
Gloucester.

vii. An Act for amending and repair-
ing the road from Thirsk, over Skip-
ton Bridge, to Hutton Moor, and
through Ainderby-Quernhow and
Nosterfield, to Masham, in the north
riding of the county of York.
viii. An Act for continuing the term,
and altering and enlarging the
powers of several acts passed for
repairing the road from the borough
of Leicester, in the county of Lei-
cester, to the town of Ashby-de-la-
Zouch, in the said county.
ix. An Act for continuing the term,
and altering and enlarging the
powers of an act of his late ma-
jesty's reign, for repairing the roads
from the borough of Leicester, in
the county of Leicester, to the town
of Narborough; and from the said
borough of Leicester to the town of
Earl Shilton, and from the said town
Earl Shilton to the town of Hinck-
ley, in the said county.

x. An Act for more effectually repair-
ing the road from Summerrod's Bar,
near Hexham, in the county of
Northumberland, to Alston, in the
county of Cumberland.

xi. An Act for enlarging the term and powers of several acts of king George the 2nd, and of his late majesty king

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