NEW VESSELS BUILT.- Number of VESSELS, with the Amount of their TONNAGE, that were Built and Registered in the several Ports of the BRITISH EMPIRE, in the Years ending the 5th January 1840, 1841, and 1842, respectively.

Note. The Account rendered for the Plantations for the Year ending 5th January 1841, is now corrected; and as several Returns for that part of the Empire are not yet received for the last Year, a similar correction will be necessary when the next Account is made up.

VESSELS REGISTERED.-An Account of the Number of VESSELS, with the Amount of their TONNAGE, and the Number of MEN and Boys usually employed in Navigating the same, that belonged to the several Ports of the BRITISH EMPIRE, on the 31st of December, in the Years 1839, 1840, and 1841, respectively.

VESSELS EMPLOYED IN THE FOREIGN TRADE.-An Account of the Number of VESSELS, with the Amount of their TONNAGE, and the Number of MEN and Boys employed in Navigating the same (including their repeated Voyages), that entered Inwards and cleared Outwards at the several Ports of the UNITED KINGDOM, from and to Foreign Parts, during each of the Three Years ending 5th January 1842.

IV & V VICT.

I. AN Act to settle an

Lord Keane, and the Two next surviving Heirs Male of the Body of the said Lord Keane to whom the Title of Lord Keane shall descend, in consideration of his great and Brilliant Services.

II. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better payment of the Army and their Quarters. III. An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Force while on shore.

IV. An Act to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-one. V. An Act to facilitate the Recovery

of Arrears of Tithe Compositions in Ireland, vested in Her Majesty under the Provisions of an Act of the First and Second Years of Her present Majesty, for abolishing Compositions for Tithes in Ireland, and for substituting Rent-charges in lieu thereof. VI. An Act to continue, until the Fourth

day of August, One thousand eight hundred and forty-two, and to the End of the next Session of Parliament, the several Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland, which will expire at or before the end of the present Session of Parliament, or at or before the end of the Session of Parliament next after the Fourth Day of August One thousand eight hundred and forty-one; and to amend the Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland.

VII. An Act to amend the Acts of the last Session for taking Account of the Population.

VIII. An Act to reduce the Duty on Rum and Rum Shrub, the Produce of and imported from certain British Possessions in the East Indies into the United Kingdom.

IX. An Act for removing Doubts as to

the continuance of certain Local Turnpike Acts.

X. An Act for extending to the County of the City of Dublin the Provisions of an Act passed in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Years of His late Majesty King George the Third, in Ireland, intituled An Act to prevent the detestable Practices of houghing Cattle, burning of Houses, Barns, Haggards, and Corn, and for other Purposes, so far as relates to burning of Houses. XI. An Act to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and to extend the Time limited for those Purposes respectively until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty-two; and for the Relief of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors in certain Cases.

XII. An Act to enable Her Majesty's Commissioners of Woods to make a new Street from Coventry Street, Piccadilly, to Long Acre, and for other Improvements in the Metropolis. XIII. An Act to authorize the Advance of a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund on account of the Colony of South Australia. XIV. An Act to make good certain Contracts which have been or may be entered into by certain Banking and other Copartnerships.

XV. An Act for the Erection at Edinburgh of a Monument to the late Sir Walter Scott.

XVI. An Act to enable the Commissioners of Wide Streets to sell, and Her Majesty to purchase, certain Hereditaments in the City of Dublin on the North Bank of the River Anna Liffey.

XVII. An Act to abolish Arrest in personal Actions commenced by Process of Subpoena at the Law Side of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland,

VESSELS EMPLOYED IN THE FOREIGN TRADE.-An Account of the Number of VESSELS, with the Amount of their TONNAGE, and the Number of MEN and Boys employed in Navigating the same (including their repeated Voyages), that entered Inwards and cleared Outwards at the several Ports of the UNITED KINGDOM, from and to Foreign Parts, during each of the Three Years ending 5th January 1842.

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IV & V VICT.

IN Act to settle an Annuity on Lord Keane, and the Two next surviving Heirs Male of the Body of the said Lord Keane to whom the Title of Lord Keane shall descend, in consideration of his great and Brilliant Services.

II. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better payment of the Army and their Quarters. III. An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Force while on shore.

IV. An Act to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-one. V. An Act to facilitate the Recovery

of Arrears of Tithe Compositions in Ireland, vested in Her Majesty under the Provisions of an Act of the First and Second Years of Her present Majesty, for abolishing Compositions for Tithes in Ireland, and for substituting Rent-charges in lieu thereof. VI. An Act to continue, until the Fourth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and forty-two, and to the End of the next Session of Parliament, the several Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland, which will expire at or before the end of the present Session of Parliament, or at or before the end of the Session of Parliament next after the Fourth Day of August One thousand eight hundred and forty-one; and to amend the Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in Ireland.

VII. An Act to amend the Acts of the last Session for taking Account of the Population.

VIII. An Act to reduce the Duty on Rum and Rum Shrub, the Produce of and imported from certain British Possessions in the East Indies into the United Kingdom.

IX. An Act for removing Doubts as to

the continuance of certain Local Turnpike Acts.

X. An Act for extending to the County of the City of Dublin the Provisions of an Act passed in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Years of His late Majesty King George the Third, in Ireland, intituled An Act to prevent the detestable Practices of houghing Cattle, burning of Houses, Barns, Haggards, and Corn, and for other Purposes, so far as relates to burning of Houses. XI. An Act to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and to extend the Time limited for those Purposes respectively until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty-two; and for the Relief of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors in certain Cases.

XII. An Act to enable Her Majesty's Commissioners of Woods to make a new Street from Coventry Street, Piccadilly, to Long Acre, and for other Improvements in the Metropolis. XIII. An Act to authorize the Advance of a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund on account of the Colony of South Australia. XIV. An Act to make good certain Contracts which have been or may be entered into by certain Banking and other Copartnerships.

XV. An Act for the Erection at Edinburgh of a Monument to the late Sir Walter Scott.

XVI. An Act to enable the Commis

sioners of Wide Streets to sell, and Her Majesty to purchase, certain Hereditaments in the City of Dublin on the North Bank of the River Anna Liffey.

XVII. An Act to abolish Arrest in personal Actions commenced by Process of Subpoena at the Law Side of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland.