Act 3 Geo.4,

28, pealed,

II. And whereas it is expedient to repeal an Act passed in the third year of Cal, re- His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act to continue and amend three certain "Acts therein-mentioned, for the better regulation of the Militia of this Pro"vince," Be it therefore further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that the said Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act "to continue and amend three certain Acts therein-mentioned, for the better "regulation of the Militia of this Province," and all and every the provisions, matters and things in the said Act contained, shall be, and the same are bereby repealed from the first day of May one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five.

Preamble.

CA P. XXII.

AN ACT to defray the Travelling Expenses of the Provincial Judge for the Inferior District of Gaspé in his Circuit for holding the General Sessions of the Peace for the said District.

MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,

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(22d March, 1825.)

'HEREAS it is expedient to appropriate a certain sum of moneyfor defraying the travelling expences of the Provincial Judge of the Inferior District of Gaspé in his Circuit for holding the Courts of Quarter Sessions in the said Inferior District, the situation of the settlements and the difficulty of the communications in the said District rendering the said Circuit, expensive. May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of the Province of Lower-Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, intituled, " An "Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act for making more effectual provision for the "Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America," and to make further provision for the Government of the said Province;" And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that from and after the passing of this Act, it allowed Pro- shall be lawful for the Governor Lieutenant-Governor or Person Aministering vincial Judge the Government of the Province for the time being by a Warrant or Warrants under his hand to advance and pay from and out of any unappropriated monies that now are or hereafter may come into the hands of the Receiver-General of the Province for the time being, the sum of ninety pounds sterling for defraying the

£90, sterling,

of Gaspé, for expences.

his travelling

Révocation

Geo.

II. Et vû qu'il est expédient de rappeller un Acte passé dans la troisième an née du Règne de Sa Majesté, intitulé," Acte pour continuer et amender trois de.'Acte de "Actes y mentionnés pour mieux régler la Milice de cette Province;" Qu'il soit Chap. 28. donc de plus statué par l'autorité susdite, que le dit Acte passé dans la troisième année du Régne de Sa Majesté, intitulé," Acte pour continuer et amender trois "Actes y mentionnés pour mieux régler la Milice de cette Province," et toutes et chacune des dispositions, matières, et choses contenues dans le dit Acte seront et elles sont par le présent rappellées à compter du premier jour de Mai mil huit cent vingt-cinq.

la

CA P. XXII.

ACTE pour défrayer les frais de voyage du Juge Provincial du District Inférieur de Gaspé, dans ses tournées pour tenir les Sessions Générales de la Paix pour le dit District.

(22e. Mars, 1825.)

TRES GRACIEUX SOUVERAIN.

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qu'il est expédient d'affecter une certaine somme d'argent à défrayer les frais de voyage du Juge Provincial du District Inférieur de Gaspé, dans ses tournées pour tenir les Cours de Sessions de Quartier dans le dit District Inférieur, la situation des établissemens et la difficulté des Communications dans le dit District rendant les dites tournées dispendieuses; Qu'ils plaise donc à Votre Majesté qu'il puisse être statué, et qu'il soit statué par la Très Excellente Majesté du Roi, par et de l'avis et consentement du Conseil Législatif et de l'Assemblée de la Province du Bas-Canada, constitués et assemblés en vertu et sous l'autorité d'un Acte passé dans le Parlement de la Grande-Bretagne, intitulé, "Acte qui "rappelle certaines parties d'un Acte passé dans la quatorzième année du Règne "de Sa Majesté, intitulé, " Acte qui pourvoit plus efficacement pour le Gouvernement de la Province de Québec dans l'Amérique Septentrionale; et qui pourvoit plus amplement pour le Gouvernement de la dite Province; Et il est par le présent statué par la dite autorité, que depuis et après la passation de cet Acte, il sera loisible au Gouverneur, Lieutenant-Gouverneur, ou à la Personne ayant alors l'Administration du Gouvernement de la Province, d'avancer et payer par Warrant ou des Warrants sous son seing, sur les deniers non affectés qui sont maintenant ou qui pourront venir ci-après entre les mains du Receveur-Général de la Province pour le tems d'alors, la somme de quatre-vingt dix Livres sterling

pour

Application of the money

to be account

the travelling expenses of the Provincial Judge of the Inferior District of Gaspé in his circuit for holding the terms of the General Sessions of the Peace for the said Inferior District of Gaspé for the present year, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five.

II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that the due application of the money appropriated by this Act, shall be accounted for to His Maed for to His jesty, his Heirs and Successors through the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, in such manner and form as His Majesty, his Heirs and Successors shall be pleased to direct.

Majesty.

Preamble.

CA P. XXIII.

AN ACT further to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act to amend an Act pass"ed in the thirty-fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty George "the Third, intituled, "An Act for the Division of the Province of "Lower-Canada, to amend the Judicature thereof, and to repeal cer"tain Laws therein-mentioned, in as much as the same relates to the "Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction."

W

66

(22d. March, 1825.)

HEREAS it is expedient to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act to amend an Act passed in the thirty-fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Third, intituled, "An Act for the Division of the Province of "Lower-Canada to amend the Judicature thereof, and to repeal certain Laws therein-mentioned, in as much as the same relates to the Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction," the duration of which Act is limited to the first day of May one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five; Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of the Province of Lower-Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great-Britain, intituled, "An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act "passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, “An Act for "making more effectual provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, "in North America," and to make further provision for the Government of the

pour défrayer les frais de voyage du Juge Provincial du District Inférieur de Gaspé, dans ses Tournées pour tenir les Termes de Sessions Générales de la Paix pour le dit District Inférieur de Gaspé, pour la présente année Mil huit cent vingt-cinq.

II. Et qu'il soit de plus statué par l'autorité susdite, qu'il sera rendu compte à Sa Majesté, Ses Héritiers et Successeurs de l'emploi convenable des deniers affectés par cet Acte, par la voie des Lords Commissaires de la Trésorerie de Sa Majesté pour le tems d'alors, en telles manière et forme qu'il plaira à Sa Majesté, Ses Héritiers et Successeurs d'ordonner.

CA P. XXIII.

ACTE pour continuer pour un tems limité, un Acte passé dans la troisième année du Règne de Sa Majesté, intitulé, " Acte qui amende un "Acte passé dans la trente-quatrième année du Règne de feu Sa Majesté, George Trois, intitulé, "Acte qui divise la Province du Bas"Canada, qui amende la Judicature d'icelle, et qui rappele certaines "Lois y mentionnées, en autant qu'il a rapport aux Cours de Jurisdic❝tion Criminelle.

V

(22e. Mars, 1825.)

qu'il est expédient de continuer pour un tems limité, un Acte passé dans la troisième année du Règne de Sa Majesté, intitulé, "Acte qui amende un Acte passé dans la trente-quatrième année du Règne de feu Sa Majesté, George Trois, intitulé, "Acte qui divise la Province du Bas-Canada, qui "amende la Judicature d'icelle, et qui rappele certaines Lois y mentionnées, en "autant qu'il a rapport aux Cours de Jurisdiction Criminelle," la durée duquel Acte est limité au premier jour de Mai, Mil huit cent vingt-cinq; Qu'il soit donc statué par la Très-Excellente Majesté du Roi, par et de l'avis et consentement du Conseil Législatif et de l'Assemblée de la Province du Bas-Canada, constitués et assemblés en vertu et sous l'autorité d'un Acte passé dans le Parlement de la Grande-Bretagne, intitulé, "Acte qui rappele certaines parties d'un Acte passé dans la Quatorzième année du Règne de Sa Majesté, intitulé, "Acte qui pourvoit plus efficacement pour le Gouvernement de la Province de Québec, dans "l'Amérique Septentrionale," et qui pourvoit plus amplement pour le Gouverne"ment de la dite Province;" Et il est par le présent statué par la dite autorité,

compte à Sa Majesté de argens.

Il sera rendu

l'emploi des

Préambule.

que

Cap. 9 conti■ued.

" said Province;" and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that the Act 3 Geo.4 said Act passed in the third year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, " An "Act to amend an Act passed in the thirty fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty, George the third, intituled, "An Act for the Division of the Pro"vince of Lower-Canada, to amend the Judicature thereof, and to repeal cer

Act 3 Geo. 4

Cap. 9 and this

Act may be al

tered during

the present Session.

tain Laws therein-mentioned, in as much as the same relates to the Courts of "Criminal Jurisdiction," and all matters and things therein contained, shall continue to be in force until the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven and no longer.

II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that this as well as the above mentioned Act passed in the third year of the Reign of His present Majesty, George the Fourth, may be altered, amended or repealed, by an Act or Acts of the Legislature of this Province, if need be, during the present session of

the same.

Preamble.

CAP. XXIV.

AN ACT to continue still further, for a limited time, an Act passed in the fifty-seventh year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Third, intituled, " An Act to facilitate the Administration of Justice in cer"tain Small Matters therein-mentioned in the Country Parishes.'

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(22d. March, 1825.)

HEREAS it is expedient still further to continue, for a limited time, an Act passed in the fifty-seventh year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Third, intituled, "An Act to facilitate the Administration of Jus"tice in certain Small Matters therein-mentioned in the Country Parishes," the duration whereof, is by an Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's Reign, chapter second, limited to the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five; Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excel lent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of the Province of Lower-Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, intituled, "An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the "fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act for making more "effectual provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North"America," and to make further provision for the Government of the said "Province;"