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An act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quar

ters.

An act for the regulating of his Majesty's royal marine forces

while on shore.

An act to indemnify such persons in the united kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employments, and for extending the time limited for those purposes respectively until the 25th of March, 1818; and to permit such persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file affidavits of the execution of indentures of clerks to attornies and solicitors, to make and file the same on or before the 1st day of hilary term, 1818.

An act to continue, until the 5th of July, 1818, an act of the 46th of his present Majesty, for granting an additional bounty on the exportation of the silk manufactures of Great Britain.

An act for raising the sum of eighteen millions by exchequer bills for the service of the year

1818.

An act to repeal, during the continuance of peace, so much of an act of the 9th of his present Majesty, as prohibits the exportation of pig and bar iron, and certain naval stores, unless the pre-emption thereof be offered to the commissioners of his Majesty's navy.

An act to facilitate the hearing and determining of suits in equity in his Majesty court of Exchequer at Westminster.

An act for the more effectually preventing seditious meetings and assemblies. VOL. LIX.

An act for making further regulations in respect to the pay of the officers of the royal navy, in certain cases therein mentioned.

An act to revive and continue for two years, and from thence until the end of the then next session of Parliament, two acts made in the 47th and 50th years of his present Majesty, for the preventing improper persons from having arms in Ireland.

An act to amend two acts of the 54th and 55th of his Majesty's reign, to provide for the better execution of the laws in Ireland, by appointing superintending magistrates and additional constables in counties in certain cases.

An act to further continue, until the 25th of March, 1820, an act of the 7th of George 2nd, for the free importation of cochineal and indigo.

An act to alter and enlarge the powers of an act passed in the 54th of his present Majesty, intituled, "An act for the further improvement of the land revenue of the crown.”

An act to explain and amend an act made in the 48th of his present Majesty, for repealing the duties of assessed taxes, and granting new duties in lieu thereof; and to exempt such dwellinghouses as may be employed for the sole purpose of trade, or of lodging goods, wares, or merchandise, from the duties charged by the said act.

An act to amend and render more effectual four several acts passed in the 48th, 49th, 52nd, and 56th of his present Majesty, for enabling the commissioners for the reduction of the national debt to grant life annuities.

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An act for repealing the duties of customs on buck wheat imported into this kingdom, and for granting other duties, until the 25th of March, 1821, in lieu thereof.

An act to extend the powers of two acts, for allowing British plantation sugar and coffee, and other articles imported into Bermuda in British ships, to be exported to America in foreign vesels, and to permit articles, the produce of America, to be inported into the said island in foreign ships, to certain other articles.

An act to extend to Newfoundland the provisions of an act passed in the 52nd of his present Majesty's reign, for permitting the exportation of wares, goods, and merchandize from any of his Majesty's islands in the West Indies, to any other of the said islands, and to and from any of the British colonies on the continent, of America, and the said islands and colonies.

An act to regulate the interests and periods of payment of navy, victualling, and transport bills.

An act for granting to his Majesty a sum of money to be raised by lotteries.

An act to repeal the duties of excise on stone bottles, and charge other duties in lieu thereof.

An act to reduce the allowance of spirits, tea, and tobacco, for the use of the seamen on board certain ships or vessels making short voyages.

An act to authorize the issue of exchequer bills, and the advance of money out of the consolidated fund, to a limited amount, for the carrying on of public works

and fisheries in the united kingdom, and employment of the poor in Great Britain, in manner therein mentioned.

An act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quarters.

An act to regulate the trade to and from the places within the limits of the charter of the East India company, and certain possessions of his Majesty in the Mediterranean.

An act to explain and amend an act of 53d of his present Majesty, relating to tolls on carriages used in husbandry, and to remove doubts as to exemption of carriages, not wholly laden with manure, from payment of toll.

An act to continue, until the 15th of June, 1818, an act of the 52d of his present Majesty, for the more effectual preservation of the peace, by enforcing the duties of watching and warding.

An act to extend certain provisions of the acts of the 36th and 52d of his present Majesty to matters of charity and friendly societies.

An act to authorize the rewarding officers of the customs for their services in preventing illicit distillation in Scotland, under an act passed in the last session of Parliament.

An act to repeal two acts passed in the 54th and 55th of his present Majesty, relating to the office of the agent-general, and for transferring the duties of the said office to the offices of the paymaster-general and secretary at war.

An act to revive and continue, until the 25th of March, 1819, an act made in the 54th of his pre

sent

sent Majesty, for permitting the exportation of salt from the port of Nassau in the island of New Providence, the port of Exuma, and the port of Crooked island in the Bahama islands, in American ships coming in ballast.

An act for granting, for two years from the 5th of July, 1817, bounties on sugar, refined otherwise than by claying.

An act to allow corps of yeomanry or volunteer cavalry, when assembled for the suppression of riots or tumults, to be quartered and billetted, and officers on halfpay to hold certain commissions in such corps, and to exempt members in such corps from serving the office of constable.

An act for the continuation of all and every person or persons in any and every office, place, or employment, civil or military, within the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, dominion of Wales, town of Berwickupon-Tweed, isles of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sarke, and Man, and also in all and every of his Majesty's foreign possessions, colonies or plantations, which he or she shall hold, possess, or exercise during the pleasure of the crown, at the time of the death or demise of his present Majesty, until removed or discharged therefrom by the succeeding King or Queen of this realm.

An act to prevent the issuing and circulating of pieces of cop per or other metal, usually called tokens.

An act for settling and securing annuities on Lord Colchester, and on the next person to whom the title of Lord Colchester shall de

scend, in consideration of his eminent services.

An act to make further provision for the adjustment of the accounts of the consolidated fund of the united kingdom, and for making good any occasional deficiency which may arise in the said fund in Great Britain or Ireland respectively; and to direct the application of monies by the commissioners for the reduction of the national debt.

An act for altering and amending the laws of excise with respect to salt and rock salt.

An act to continue an act made in the 54th of his present Majesty's reign, intituled, "An act to provide for the preserving and restoring of peace in such parts of Ireland as may at any time be disturbed by seditious persons, or by persons entering into unlawful combinations or conspiracies."

An act to regulate the celebration of marriages in Newfoundland.

An act to alter an act passed in the 11th of George 2nd, for the more effectual securing the payment of rents, and preventing frauds by tenants.

An act for the more effectual punishment of murders and manslaughters committed in places not within his Majesty's dominions.

An act to enable the commissioners of his Majesty's woods, forests, and land revenues, to make and maintain a road from Milbank row, Westminster, to the Penitentiary.

An act to continue an act to empower his Majesty to secure and detain such persons as his Majesty Q 2

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shall suspect are con piring against his person and government.

An act to amend the laws in respect to forfeited recognizances in Ireland.

An act to empower his Majesty to suspend training, and to regulate the quotas of the militia.

An act to allow British goods to be exported direct from this country to the United States of America, upon the saine terms as when exported to any foreign country.

An act for letting to farm the post-horse duties, and for better securing and facilitating the recovery of the said duties

An act to regulate certain offices in the court of exchequer in England.

An act to abolish the offices of the wardens, chief justices, and justices in Eyre, north and south of Trent.

An act to abolish certain offices, and to regulate certain other offices, in Ireland.

An act to regulate the offices of clerks of the signet and privy

seal.

An act to abolish certain offices, and regulate others, in Scotland.

An act to enable his Majesty to recompense the services of persons holding or who have held, certain high and efficient civil offices.

An act to amend an act of the 22d of his present Majesty, for suppressing or regulating certain offices therein mentioned, so far as relates to the board of trade ; and for enabling the vice-president of the board of trade to send and receive letters and packets free from the duty of postage.

An act to regulate certain offices, and abolish others, in his

Majesty's mints in England and Scotland respectively.

An act to amend the laws relating to sheriffs in Ireland.

An act to continue until the 29th of September, 1818, and to amend an act passed in Ireland, in the 36th of his present Majesty, for the improvement and extension of the fisheries on the coast of Ireland.

An act to relieve persons impugning the doctrine of the holy Trinity from certain penalties, in Ireland.

An act to amend an act of the 50th of his present Majesty's reign, for repealing the several laws relating to prisons in Ireland, and for reenacting such of the provisions thereof as have been found usual, with amendments.

An act to continue until the end of the next session of parliament two acts made in the 54th and 56th of his present Majesty, for regulating the trade in spirits between great Britain and Ireland reciprocally.

An act to allow the exportation of woollen or bay yarn from Ireland by licence obtained there.

An act to extend several acts for allowing the importation and exportation of certain goods and merchandise to Porta Maria in the Island of Jamaica, and to the port of Bridge Town in the Island of Barbadoes.

An act to abolish the punishment of public whipping on female offenders.

An act to amend an act of the 54th year of his present Majesty, to regulate the payment of drawback on paper allowed to the universities in Scotland.

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An act for extending the provisions of an act of the 54th of his present Majesty, for regulating the payment of army prize money; and for authorizing the commissioners of Chelsea-hospital to suspend the pensions of such persons as shall be guilty of frauds in respect of prize money or pensions.

An act for fixing the rates of subsistence to be paid to innkeepers and others on quartering soldiers.

An act to permit the transfer of capital from certain public stocks or funds in Great Britain to certain public stocks or funds in Ire

land.

An act for raising the sum of nine millions, by exchequer bills, for the service of the year 1817.

An act for raising the sum of 3,600,000l. British currency, by treasury bills, in Ireland, for the services of the year 1817.

An act to continue an act passed in Ireland in the 13th and 14th years of his present Majesty respecting certain annuities, so long as the said annuities shall be pay

able.

An act to amend an act made in the last session of parliament, for providing for the charge of certain additions to the public debt of Ireland.

An act to regulate the offices of his Majesty's exchequer in England and Ireland respectively.

An act to permit until the 14th of Noven.ber, 1817, the importation of corn and other articles in any ship and from any country; to permit such articles which may have been warehoused for exportation only to be entered for home consumption; and for indemnifying all persons who have given directions for the importation of corn

and other articles, or the taking the same out of warehouse free of duty, and who have acted in obedience thereto.

An act to permit the importation of foreign cambricks and lawns into Ireland, on payment of the like duties as are chargeable in Great Britain.

An act to amend two acts passed in the 46th of his present majesty, and in the last session of parliament, for the making more effectual provision for the prevention of smuggling.

An act to permit fullers earth, fulling clay, and tobacco pipe clay to be carried coast-wise under certain restrictions.

An act to allow the importation of oranges and lemons from the Azores and the Madeiras into the British colonies in North Ame rica.

An act for the prevention of persons going armed by night for the destruction of game; and for repealing an act, made in the last session of parliament, relating to rogues and vagabonds.

An act to enable justices of the peace to settle the fees to be taken by the clerks of the peace of the respective counties and other divisions of England and Wales.

An act to regulate the administration of oaths in certain cases to officers in his Majesty's land and sea forces.

An act to regulate the costs of distresses levied for payment of small rents.

An act to amend an act of the last session of parliament, for the more easy assessing of county rates.

An act to exempt the territories within the limits of the East India company's

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