OF THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC, PASSED IN THE FORTIETH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA; And in the Second Session of the Third Parliament, : BEGUN AND HOLDEN AT QUEBEC ON THE TENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, AND CLOSED BY PROROGATION QUEMA THE HONORABLE LUC LETELLIER DE ST. JUST; LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.. QUEBEC: PRINTED BY CHARLES-FRANÇOIS LANGLOIS, ANNO QUADRAGESIMO VICTORIÆ REGINÆ. CAP. I. An act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money required for defraying certain expenses of the civil government, for the financial years ending on the 30th June 1877, and the 30th June 1878, and for other purposes connected with the public service. [Assented to 28th December, 1876.] MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, WHEREAS it appears by messages from the Hono- Preamble rable ANTOINE AIMÉ DORION, late administrator of the government of the province of Quebec, and from the Honorable LUC LETELLIER DE ST. JUST, lieutenantgovernor of this Province, and the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned are required to defray certain expenses of the government of this Province, not otherwise provided for, for the financial years ending on the 30th June 1877; and the 30th June 1878, and for other purposes connected with the public. service; may it therefore please Your Majesty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature of Quebec, that: ending on the 1. From and out of the consolidated revenue fund of $116,489.38 this province, there shall and may be applied a sum not for the year exceeding in the whole one hundred and sixteen thou- 30th June sand four hundred and eighty-nine dollars and thirty-eight 1877. cents, for defraying the several charges and expenses of the civil government and public service of this province, for the current financial year, ending on the 30th June 1877, as set forth in schedule A. to this act. |