always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed five hundred pounds. 10th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 22. An Act to incorporate the Miramichi Mechanics' Institute. Section 1.-Incorporation of Institute. Passed 12th March 1847. Be it enacted, &c.-1. The Miramichi Mechanics' Institute, now established in the Town of Chatham, in the County of Northumberland, for the purpose of instructing Mechanics and others in physics, literature, and the different branches of science, be incorporated; and the Honorable Joseph Cunard, James Johnson, James A. Pierce, George Kerr, John M. Johnson, Junior, Gavin Rennie, George Johnston, John Petrie, George Letson, William Manderson, John Nicholson, John M'Dougall, John Hea, James Caie, Shepherd J. Frost, William Rennie, and Michael Dunn, and such other persons as are or may become members of the said Institute, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body corporate for that and no other purpose, by the name aforesaid, with all the general powers and privileges incident to Corporations by Act of Assembly of this Province; provided always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed eight hundred pounds. 11th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 59. An Act to incorporate the Dorchester Temperance Hall and Mechanics' Institute. Section 1.-Incorporation of Institute. Passed 30th March 1848. Be it enacted, &c.-1. The Dorchester Temperance Hall and Mechanics' Institute, now established in the Village of Dorchester, in the County of Westmorland, for the purpose of instructing Mechanics and others in the different branches of sicence, be incorporated; and the Honorable Edward B. Chandler, William Wilson, Thomas S. Sayre, Christopher Milner, Thomas Keillor, John Hickman, Senior, Gideon. Palmer, John Weldon, Amasa Weldon, John Robb, Albert J. Smith, John Hickman, Junior, Charles E. Knapp, Andrew Weldon, John C. Turner, Robert B. Chapman, David Chapman, Edward B. Chandler, Junior, and such others as are or may become members of the said Institute, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body corporate for the purposes above mentioned, and none other, by the name aforesaid, with all the general powers and privileges incident to Corporations by Act of Assembly in this Province; provided always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed the sum of eight hundred pounds. 11th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 60. An Act to incorporate the Woodstock Mechanics' Institute. Section 1.-Incorporation of Institute. Passed 30th March 1848. Be it enacted, &c.-1. The Woodstock Mechanics' Institute, now established in the Town of Woodstock, in the County of Carleton, for the purpose of instructing Mechanics and others in physics, literature, and the different branches of science, be incorporated; and John Bedell, Richard English, William T. Baird, Charles H. Connell, James Robertson, J. N. Baker, William Lindsay, George W. Cleary, Edwin R. Parsons, Robert A. Hay, and such other persons as are or may become members of the said Institute, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body corporate for that and no other purpose, by the name aforesaid, with all the general powers and privileges incident to Corporations by Act of Assembly of this Province; provided always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed eight hundred pounds. 13th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 5. An Act to incorporate the Newcastle and Douglastown Mechanics' Institution. Section 1.-Incorporation of Institute. Passed 11th April 1850. Be it enacted, &c.-1. The Newcastle and Douglastown Mechanics' Institution, now established in the Parish of New castle, in the County of Northumberland, for the purpose of instructing Mechanics and others in physics, literature, and the different branches of science, be incorporated; and the Honorable Alexander Rankin, Thomas C. Allan, David Johnston, Daniel Witherell, Alexander Jessamine, William Loch, Edward Williston, the Reverend William Henderson, William A. Black, Richard Hutchison, James Murray, John Sievewright, Oliver Willard, Robert T. Miller, Alexander McKillop, John Wyse, William Parker, Charles Marshall, and John Begnal, and such other persons as are or may become members of the said Institute, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body corporate for that and no other purpose, by the name aforesaid, with all the general powers and privileges incident to Corporations by Act of Assembly of this Province; provided always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed eight hundred pounds. 15th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 80. An Act to incorporate the Hillsborough Temperance Hall and Mechanics' Institute. Section 1.-Incorporation of Institute. Passed 7th April 1852. Be it enacted, &c.-1. The Hillsborough Temperance Hall and Mechanics' Institute, established in Hillsborough, in the County of Albert, for the purpose of disseminating temperance principles and instructing Mechanics and others in the different branches of science, be incorporated; and William Wallace, William H. Steves, John Lewis, Isaac Steves, and Samuel Gross, and such others as are or may become members of said Institute, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body corporate for the purposes above mentioned, and none other, by the name aforesaid, with all the general powers and privileges incident to Corporations by Act of Assembly of this Province; provided always, that the real estate which the said Corporation may at any time hold shall not exceed the sun of eight hundred pounds. CEMETERIES. 9th GEORGE 4th-CHAPTER 26. An Act to empower the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the Parish of Saint John, to dispose of lots in the new Burial Ground in the vicinity of the said Parish. Section. 1. Authority to sell Burial Ground, &c., in whom. 2. Plan of lots in, by whom made, where kept, &c. Section. 3. Lots in, how sold, not to be taken in Passed 5th April 1828. WHEREAS the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the Parish of Saint John, have by their petition to the General Assembly set forth that they have lately purchased from George G. Gilbert a lot of ground, situate in the Parish of Portland, in the vicinity of the City of Saint John, for a Burying Ground, and divided the same into small lots, which they are desirous of selling to such individuals as may be willing to purchase the same; which said land is bounded as follows:-Beginning at the southwest corner of the public road leading to the sand flats; thence south eighty degrees west along the easterly line of the great Westmorland road towards the Aboideau, six hundred and thirty feet; thence south ten degrees east, five hundred and fifty feet; thence north eighty degrees east, seven hundred and thirty five feet, or until it meets the western line of the aforesaid road leading to the flats; thence north twenty one degrees thirty minutes west, five hundred and sixty feet, to the place of beginning;— Be it therefore enacted, &c.-1. The said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the Parish of Saint John, shall be and they are hereby authorized and empowered to make sale of the said burying ground, or any part or parts thereof, for such price or prices, and under and subject to such conditions, covenants, agreements, and regulations as by them may be deemed necessary or proper; and thereupon to make and execute good, legal, and sufficient conveyances of the same, any former law to the contrary notwithstanding. 2. And whereas the making separate conveyances of each of the said small lots, into which the said burial ground is divided, would be attended with great trouble and expense;The said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry shall make or cause to be made a plan or plot of the said burying ground as divided into lots, distinguishing the lots by certain numbers marked on the said plan; which said plan shall remain in the care and keeping of the Clerk of the Vestry for the time being, and one true and exact counterpart thereof shall be deposited in the office of Register of Deeds of the City and County of Saint John, and one other counterpart shall be deposited in the Common Clerk's office of the said City and County; all or any of which said plans may at all proper times be seen and inspected by any person desirous of viewing the same; and the names of several purchasers in severalty may be included in one deed or conveyance, mentioning the numbers of the lots so conveyed to the said purchasers respectively, and referring to the plan or plot of the said ground; which said deed so made to several purchasers shall be good, valid, and effectual, without the mention or insertion therein of the particular consideration paid for the same, such deeds being duly registered in the Register's office for the said City and County. 3. Provided always, that such lots shall not be assigned or transferred by the purchasers thereof without the assent of the said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry; and they shall not be liable to be levied upon or taken in execution, but shall be altogether free from seizure at the suit of any person or persons whomsoever; and the property in any one of such burial lots, or part thereof, shall not prevent any confined debtor from receiving support under the law in force for the relief and support of confined debtors. 4. Nothing in this Act contained shall extend or be construed to affect the rights of any person or persons, body politic or corporate whatsoever, other than the said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry. 11th VICTORIA-CHAPTER 56. An Act for the incorporation of the Saint John Rural Cemetery Company. Section. 1. Incorporation of Company. 2. Capital stock. Section. 3. Assessments on shares. |