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LXXII. An Act to amend the Acts for building and promoting the building of additional churches in populous parishes.

LXXIII. An Act to continue, until the thirty-first day of December, one thousand, eight hundred and twentynine, an Act of the fourth year of his present Majesty, for the better administration of justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land. LXXIV. An Act to carry into execution a convention between his Majesty and the emperor of Brazil, for the regu lation and final abolition of the African slave trade.

LXXV. An Act to appoint commission

ers for carrying into execution several Acts, granting an aid to his Majesty by a land-tax to be raised in Great Britain, and continuing to his Majesty certain duties on personal estates, offices, and pensions, in England.

PUBLIC ACTS

Of a Local and Personal Nature

to be noticed by the Courts.

i. An Act for building a church or chapel of ease within the township of Oulton-cum-Woodlesford, in the parish of Rothwell, in the West Riding of the county of York. ii. An Act to enable the company of proprietors of the Birmingham and Liverpool junction canal navigation to alter the line of the said navigation, and to make certain branches therefrom, in the counties of Stafford and Salop.

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iii. An Act for enabling the company of proprietors of the Nantlee railway to raise a further sum of money, for completing the said railway and other works.

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iv. An Act for making and maintaining a turnpike road from Temple Normanton, in the parish of Chesterfield, to the Mansfield and Tibshelf turnpike road, at or near Tibshelf sidegate, in the county of Derby. v. An Act for, making and maintaining a road from Chappel's Corner, in the parish of Ashcott, to join the Bristol turnpike road at or near Rowberrowhill, all in the county of Somerset. vi. An Act for making and maintaining

a turnpike road from Godley-lane

head, near Halifax, to Northowramgreen, in the West Riding of the county of York.

vii. An Act for more effectually repair. ing and improving the roads from the north-west parts of the county of Lincoln, through Nettleham-fields, Wragby-lane, and Baumber-fields, to the north-east part of the said county, and other roads therein described, in the said county and in the city of Lincoln.

viii. An Act for more effectually re

pairing, widening, and improving the road from Cosham in the county of Southampton to the city of Chiches

ter.

ix. An Act for more effectually repair
ing and maintaining the road from
Hulme across the river Irwell,
through Salford, to Eccles, in the
county palatine of Lancaster, and a
branch of road communicating there-
with.

x. An Act for enabling the justices of
the peace for the county of Essex to
raise money for defraying certain ex-
penses incurred under an Act, passed
in the first year of the reign of his
present Majesty, intituled An Act for
building an additional gaol for the
county of Essex, and for enlarging,
improving, aud altering the existing
prisons for the same county; and for
amending the said Act, and for ex-
tending the powers thereof, and for
other purposes relating thereto.
xi. An Act to authorize the company of
proprietors of the Canterbury and
Whitstable railway to vary the line of
the railway, to raise a further sum of
money for completing their works,
and to alter and enlarge the powers
of the Act passed for making and
maintaining the said railway.
xii. An Act for more effectually repair-
ing several roads in and through his
Majesty's forest of Dean, and the
waste lands thereto belonging, in the
county of Gloucester, and in the
parishes of Newland, Awre, and
Lydney, in the said county, and for
making and maintaining several new
roads in and adjoining the said forest.
xiii. An Act for more effectually re-
pairing and maintaining the road
from Foxley Hatch, in the parish of
Croydon, into the town of Reigate, in
the county of Surrey.

xiv. An Act for more effectually im
proving and keeping in repair the

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several roads leading to and from the town of Barnstaple, in the county of Devon, and for making certain new lines of road to communicate with the same.

xv. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the roads from the Buck's-head at Watling-street, to Beckbury and the New Inn, and from the Birches-brook to the Hand-post in the parish of Kemberton; and for making a new branch of road from a place called Ball's-hill in the parish of Dawley, adjoining or near to the said roads, to or near to a place called Lawley, in the parish of Wellington; all in the county of Salop. xvi. An Act for more effectually repairing the roads from the city of Glou

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cester to the top of Birdlip-hill, and from the foot of the said hill to the top of Crickley-hill, in the county of Gloucester.

xvii. An Act for repairing the road from
Alford to Boston, and from thence to
Cowbridge, in the township of Frith-
ville, in the county of Lincoln.
xviii. An Act for more effectually
amending and widening the roads
from Penryn to Redruth, in the
county of Cornwall; and for building
a bridge over Penryn river.
xix. An Act for more effectually repair-
ing and improving the road from
Shillingford, in the county of Oxford,
through Wallingford and Pangborne,
to Reading, in the county of Berks;
and for repairing and maintaining a
bridge over the river Thames at or
near Shillingford Ferry.

xx. An Act to amend and enlarge the
powers and provisions of an Act rela-
ting to the Heckbridge and Went-
bridge railway.

xxi. An Act for amending and enlarging the powers and provisions of an Act relating to the Liverpool and Manchester railway.

xxii. An Act to remove doubts as to the validity of life annuities granted or purchased by the Sun fire-office company.

xxiii. An Act for providing a further maintenance for the rector of the parish of Saint John, Horslydown, within the town and borough of Southwark, in the county of Surrey. xxiv. An Act to enable the Birmingham coal company to sue and be sued in the name of their secretary, or one of the members of the said company.

xxv. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the road from Chapel-en-le-Frith to or near to Enterclough-bridge in the county of Derby, and other roads therein mentioned, in the said county of Derby, and in the county palatine of Chester. xxvi. An Act for repairing the roads from Warwick to Paddle Brook, in the parish of Stretton-on-the-Fosse, and from Warwick to Stratford-uponAvon, in the counties of Warwick and Worcester.

xxvii. An Act for more effectually repairing, and otherwise improving, the road from the east end of Chapel Bar, in Nottingham, to the new china works near Derby, and from the guide post in the parish of Lenton to Sawley Ferry, all in the counties of Nottingham and Derby.

xxviii. An Act for more effectually amending, widening, and maintaining the roads from the town of Bury, through Haslingden, to Blackburn and Whalley, and also from Portfield to Padiham, and for making, repairing, and improving other roads to communicate therewith, all in the county palatine of Lancaster.

xxix. An Act to alter and amend an Act of the tenth year of queen Anne, intituled An Act for erecting a workhouse in the city and county of the city of Norwich, for the better employment and maintaining of the poor there.

xxx. An Act to amend and enlarge the powers of an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of his present Majesty, for the rebuilding of London Bridge, and for improving and making suitable approaches thereto.

xxxi. An Act for erecting a bridge over
the river Bure, from Runham to
Great Yarmouth, in the county of
Norfolk.

xxxii. An Act for explaining and
amending three Acts for building a
bridge across the river Clyde, from
the city of Glasgow to the village of
Gorbals; and for repairing, widen-
ing, and enlarging the old bridge
across the said river, from the said
city to the said village; and for other
purposes therein mentioned.
xxxiii. An Act to empower the com-
missioners of sewers for the city and
liberty of Westminster, and part of
the county of Middlesex, to purchase
certain premises situate at the corner

of Sun-court, in Curzon-street, in the parish of Saint George, Hanoversquare, in the said city and liberty; and for other purposes relating thereto.

xxxiv. An Act for more effectually en-
larging and improving the harbours
of Peterhead, in the county of Aber-
deen.

xxxv. An Act to continue and amend
four Acts for the improvement of the
port and harbour of Drogheda, in the
county of the town of Drogheda, and
the counties of Louth and Meath.
xxxvi. An Act to extend the powers of
an Act of his present Majesty, for
supplying the town of Liverpool, in
the county palatine of Lancaster,
with water, to Harrington and Tox-
teth-park, in the said county.
xxxvii. An Act for better regulating the
supply of water in the town of Leek,
in the county of Stafford.
xxxviii. An Act for enabling the com-
pany of proprietors of the Portsea
Island waterworks to raise a further
sum of money; and for other pur-
poses relating to the said under-
taking.

xxxix. An Act to explain, amend, and

enlarge the powers and provisions of an Act made in the last session of parliament, intituled An Act for lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving the Camberwell new road, the Lambeth Wyke estate, and other places in the vicinity thereof, in the parishes of Lambeth, Camberwell, and Newington, in the county of Surrey.

xl. An Act to amend an Act for enlarg ing the powers of the company of merchants of the city of Edinburgh. xli. An Act for improving and supporting the navigation of the river Brue, from the mouth thereof, at its junction with the river Parrett, to Cripps's house, and for making and constructing a canal from thence to the town of Glastonbury, in the county of Somerset.

xlii. An Act for making and maintaining a navigable communication for ships and other vessels between the city of Norwich and the sea, at or near Lowestoft, in the county of Suffolk.

xliii. An Act for forming a carriage road or drive round the park or public green of Glasgow; and for the better regulation of the fire-places

and chimnies of steam-engines and other works in the said city and suburbs.

xliv. An Act for more effectually im-
proving Golden-square, in the parish
of Saint James, Westminster, in the
county of Middlesex.

xlv. An Act for paving, gravelling, and
otherwise improving certain streets
and places on the east side of Kentish
town, in the parish of Saint Pancras,
in the county of Middlesex.
xlvi. An Act for removing the corn,
hay, and cattle markets of the town
of Sheffield, in the West Riding of
the county of York; for erecting a
corn exchange and improving the
market places, and regulating the
fairs and markets of the said town,
and erecting a bridge there over the
river Dun.

xlvii. An Act for improving the drain-
age of part of the south level of the
fens within the great level commonly
called Bedford Level, and the navi-
gation of the rivers passing through
the same, in the counties of Cam-
bridge, Suffolk, and Norfolk, and in
the Isle of Ely.

xlviii. An Act for maintaining and re

pairing the public drains, bridges, and highways, on certain extraparochial lands formerly called Sinfin Moor, in the county of Derby. xlix. An Act for dividing, inclosing, and exonerating from tithes the open and common fields, meadows, pastures, fens, ings, and waste lands in the parish of Washingborough, in the county of Lincoln, and township of Heighington, in the same parish; and also for embanking, draining, and improving certain lands within the same parish and township.

1. An Act for more effectually repairing and otherwise improving the road from the north side of Cavendishbridge in the county of Derby, to the town of Derby, and from the said town to the guide-post on Hulland Ward in the same county.

ii. An Act for amending, improving, and maintaining in repair the road between the point at which the great roads from the city of Carlisle to the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow respectively separate, and Westlintonbridge, in the county of Cumberland. lii. An Act for more effectually repairing the road from Speenhamland in the county of Berks, to Marlborough

in the county of Wilts, so far as re. Ixiii. An Act for more effectually ree lates to the Marlborough district of pairing the road from Rochdale, the said road.

ihrough Bamford and Birtle, to Bury, liii. An Act for more effectually repair. and several other roads therein men

ing and maintaining the road from tioned, all in the county Palatine of Whithy to Middleton, in the county Lancaster. of York.

Ixiv. An Act for more effectually reliv. An Act for repairing the road from pairing and improving the road from

Dunchurch to Hillmorton, in the Standedge in Saddleworth in the county of Warwick, and from thence county of York to Oldham in the to Saint James's End, in the parish of county of Lancaster, and other roads

Duston, in the county of Northampton. in the said county of York, and for ly. An Act for making and maintaining making and maintaining two new

a road from Hollinwood to Little. branches to cominunicate therewith, borough, and other roads communi. Ixv. An Act for more effectually recating therewith, in the county of pairing the road leading froin the Lancaster.

town of Kilcullen in the county of lvi. An Act for repairing the road from Kildare to the town of Carlow.

the High Bridge in Spalding to Tydd Ixvi. An Act for repairing and imGoat in the county of Lincoln, and proving the road from Dublin, by other roads in the same county.

Ashbourne, to Slane and Drogheda. lvii. An Act for more effectually amend. Ixvii. An Act for repairing the road

ing and inproving the road from from Barton Waterside House to Hawtry-bridge in the county of Not- Riseham Hedge Corner, and other tingham, to Hainton in the county of roads in the county of Lincoln con. Lincoln, and other roads thereiu nen. nected therewith. tioned.

lxviii. An Act for more effectually relviii. An Act for amending, repairing, pairing and otherwise improving the

and maintaining the turnpike road road from the end of Ardwick Green, from Rotherham to Swinton, in the near Manchester, in the county pala

West Riding of the county of York. tine of Lancaster, to Hyde Lane lix. An Act for repairing the road from Bridge in the county palatine of

Blackburn in the county palatine of Chester. Lancaster, to Addinghain and Cock- Ixix. An Act for repairing the road ing End, in the West Riding of the leading from Ealand to the town of county of York; and for making and Leeds in the West Riding of the maintaining a new road from Old

county of York. Accrington to the Burnley and Roch- lxx. An Act for more effectnally making, dale turnpike-road in Habergham amending, and improving the road Eaves, in the said county of Lancas- from Buck Stones to Barkisland ter, and a branch therefrom.

School, at the Highway leading from 1s. An Act for continuing the term and Ripponden to Stainland; and for

altering and enlarging the powers of making and maintaining an extension several Acts for repairing the roads of the said road to join the Halifax from the Stone Pillar on Alconbury- and Huddersfield turnpike road at hill to Wansford-bridge, and from the south end of Elland Bridge, and Norman Cross to Peterborough-bridge, a branch therefrom; all in the West

all in the county of Huntingdon. Riding of the county of York. lxi. An Act for more effectually repair. Ixxi. An Act for making and maintain

ing the roads leading from Romsey to ing a road from the town of Northe Stockbridge and Wallop, and other ampton in the county of Northampton roads therein mentioned, in the to Cold Brayfield in the county of county of Southampton.

Buckingham. 1xi, An Act for more effectually repair. 1xxii. An Act to alter, amend, and

ing and improving the road iron cnlarge the powers and provisions of Frodsbam to the south end of wil. an Act relating to the road from derspool Causeway, within Appleton, Barnsdale through Pontefract, to in the county palatine of Chester; Thwaite Gale, near Leeds, and also and for making and maintaining a an Act relating to the road from Leeds certain extension or new branch of to Wakefield, in the West Riding of road to communicate therewith, the county of Yorka

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way Act.

Ixxiii. An Act for more effectually im- the navigation of the said Wisbech proving the road from Creed to Ruan river from the upper end of Kinder

Ladehorne, and from Dennis Water leys's Cut to the sea ; and for emto Trethim Mill, in the county of banking the salt inarshes and bare Cornwall.

sands lying between the said cut and Ixxiv. An Act for more effectually repair

ing the road from the south east end lxxxvi. An Act for watching, reguof the town of Loughborough in the lating, and improving the city of county of Leicester, commencing at Carlisle, and the suburbs thereof. South Field Lane, to the south end 1xxxvii. An Act to amend anAct of the of Cavendish Bridge, in the same forty-sixth year of the reign of his late county.

Majesty, incorporating the Glasgow, 1xxv. An Act for the better regulation Paisley, and Ardrossan canal com

of the Watermen and Lightermen on pany; and to empower the said com. the river Thames, between Yantlet pany to form a railway from Johnstone Creek and Windsor.

in the county of Renfrew to Ardrossan lxxvi. An Act for carrying into effect in the county of Ayr, and certain

certain improvements within the city branch railways communicating thereof Edinburgh, and adjacent to the with. same.

1xxxviii. An Act for altering and amendlxxvii. An Act for lighting, cleansing, ing the Garnkirk and Glasgow rail

watching, and otherwise improving, the town of Ashton-under-Lyne in the lxxxix. An Act for removing doubts as county palatine of Lancaster; and for to the legality of the erection of the regulating the police thereof.

portico of the parish church of the lxxviii. An Act for the more effectual parish of Saint Mary-le-bone in the

repairing, maintaining, and improv- county of Middlesex ; for declaring ing the piers and harbour of the town the whole of the site of Trinity church and port of Whitby in the county of to be within the said parish ; and for York.

altering the boundary between the lxxix. An Act to extend and enlarge the said parish and the parish of Saint

powers of an Act passed in the fifty- Pancras. second year of his late Majesty, for xc. An Act for substituting a building improving the port and harbour of lately erected by William Mitford

Boston in the county of Lincoln. esquire, deceased, as the future 1xxx. An Act for maintaining and im- church or chapel of Exbury and Lepe

proving the harbour of Ardglass in in the county of Southampton, in lieu the county of Down.

of the present church or chapel, and Ixxxi. An Act for enabling the com- for other purposes relating thereto.

pany of proprietors of the navigation xci. An Act for providing the inhafrom the Trent to the Mersey to make bitants of the parish of Saint John, two branches or cuts from and out of Hampstead, in the county of Middlethe same navigation, and for further sex, with increased accommodation amending the Acts of the said com- for attending divine service, pany.

xcii. An Act for erecting and endowing Ixxxii. An Act for more effectually sup- a chapel of ease in the parish of Wis

plying with water the inhabitants of bech Saint Peter's in the Isle of Ely the town and county of the town of in the county of Cambridge. Nottingham, and the neighbourhood xciii. An Act for' enlarging the term thereof,

and powers granted by several Acts Ixxxiii. An Act for supplying with for levying a duty of two pennies

water the town and suburbs of Shrews- Scots upon every pint of ale and beer bury in the county of Salop.

brewed or vended within the town of Ixxxiv. An Act for supplying with water Dundee, and the liberties and suburbs

the town and neighbourhood of Hud- thereof, and for amending the said dersfield in the West Riding of the Acts. county of York.

xciv. An Act for draining, embanking, Ixxxy. An Act for improving the out- and protecting, certain low-landslying

fall of the river Nene, and the drain- on the north side of the river Dun in age of the lands discharging their the West Riding of the county of waters into the Wisbech river, and York, Vol. LXIX.

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