ter prevention and punishment of attempts to seduce persons serving in his majesty's forces by sea or land from their duty and allegiance to his majesty, or to incite them to mutiny or disobedience. March 16. An act to grant to his majesty certain inland duties of excise and taxes in Ireland, and to allow certain drawbacks in respect thereof; in lieu of former duties of excise, taxes, and drawbacks.. An act to provide more effec. tually for regulating the drawbacks and bounties on the exportation of sugar from Ireland; and for al. lowing British plantation sugar to be warehoused in Ireland, until the 25th day of March 1808. An act to provide for regulating and securing the collection of certain rates and taxes in Ireland, in respect of dwelling houses, fire hearths, windows, male servants, horses, dogs, and carriages. An act to allow for two years, from and after the passing of this act, an additional bounty on doublerefined sugar, and to extend former bounties on other refined sugar to such as shall be pounded, crashed, or broken; and to allow for one year certain bounties on British plantation raw sugar exported. An act for repealing so much of an act, made in the 9th year of her Jate majesty queen Anne, as vests in the South Sea company or corporation, by the said act erected, the sole and exclusive privilege of carrying on trade and traffic to and from any part whatsoever of South America, or in the South Seas, which now are, or may at any time hereafter be, in the possession of his majesty, his heirs or successors. Au act for the regulation of his majesty's royal marine forces while on shore. An act for continuing, until the 1st day of August 1808, an act of the 45th year of his present majesty, for allowing, under certain restric tions, the bringing a limited quan tity of coals, culm, or cinders, London and Westminster, by in land navigation. March 25. An act to secure the payment the duties on licences granted to persons in Ireland dealing in ex ciseable commodities." AN ACT FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. An act to continue until the 25th day of March 1808, and from thence until the end of the then next session of parliament, an act, made in the 44th year of his present majesty's reign, for appointing commissioners to inquire into the fees, gratuities, perquisites, and emoluments received in several public of fices in Ireland; to examine into abuses which may exist in the same; and into the mode of receiving, collecting, issuing, and accounting for public money in Ireland. An act to declare, that the provisions of an act made in the parlament of Ireland in the 33d year of king Henry the eighth, relating to servants' wages, shall extend to all counties of cities and counties of towns in Ireland. An act for raising the sum of 1,500,000l. by way of annuities, For the service of Ireland. An act to authorize the payment of prize money arising from capures made by ships of his Sicilian najesty in conjunction with British hips, to the Sicilian envoy, for the use of the officers and men of such hips; and also the payment of noney arising out of proceeds of rizes or captures made by any >ther ships or vessels belonging to oreign states, in conjunction with is majesty's ships. An act for permitting the exortation of fullers earth, fulling lay, and tobacco pipe clay, to any lace in possession of his majesty. An act to repeal the several du. ies under the care of the commis. ioners for managing the stamp duies in Ireland, and to grant new and additional duties in lieu there of; and to amend the laws relating o the stamp duties in Ireland, An act for enabling his majesty to grant the palace called the King's House, with the appurtenances, situate in Greenwich Park, in the county of Kent, to the commissioners for the government of the royal naval asylum, and for enabling the said commissioners to appoint a chaplain to officiate therein. An act to suspend for 12 months so much of an act of the 24 year of king James the first, intitled An act concerning tanners, curriers, shoemakers, and other artificers occupying the cutting of leather, as prohibits the regrating and ingrossing of oaken bark. An act for increasing the rates of subsistence to be paid to innkeepers and others on quartering soldiers. An act for charging the sum of 12,000,000l. part of the loan of twelve millions two hundred thousand pounds, raised for the service of Great Britain fer the year 1807, upon the duties of customs and excise, granted to his majesty during the continuance of the present war, and for certain periods after the ratification of a definitive treaty of peace; and for providing a sink ing fund for the redemption of the stocks or funds thereby created. An act for the further regulating the office of treasurer of his majesty's navy. Public Bills of the First Session of the Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. July 7. An act to continue until the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred hundred and eight, several acts for granting certain rates and duties, and for allowing certain drawbacks and bounties on goods, wares, and merchandise, imported into and-exported from Ireland. July 17. An act to revive and continue, until the expiration of six weeks after the commencement of the next session of parliament, three acts, passed in the thirty-seventh, forty-fifth, and forty-sixth years of his majesty's reign, for carrying in. to execution the treaty of amity, commerce, and navigation, between his majesty and the United States of America; and for em. m. powering his majesty to suspend, before the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eight, the provisions of the said acts, for such period as his majesty may deem expedient. An act to indemnify persons who have advised or acted under an order of council for making regulations with respect to the navigation and commerce between his majesty's subjects and the subjects of the United States of America. An act for raising the sum of three millions by loans or exchequer bills, for the service of Great Britain for the year one thousand eight hundred and seven. An act for raising the sum of one million five hundred thousand pounds, by loans or exchequer bills, for the service of Great Britain for the year one thousand eight hun. dred and seven. very of penalties under certain made in the forty-seventh yea his present majesty, for sec the rates and duties in Irelan respect of dwelling houses, hearths, windows, male serv horses, dogs, and carriages; on licences to persons dealin exciseable commodities; and o per and paper hangings; an alter the condition of certain b to be given by brewers in Irela August.i. An act to suppress insurrect and prevent the disturbance of public peace in Ireland. An act to repeal certain duti excise, and also certain stamp.d in Ireland, and to grant certaiu stamp-duties in lieu thereof : to amend the laws relating w stamp-duties in Ireland, An act to grant to his ma until the fifth day of July, one u sand eight hundred and eight, tain duties on the importation, to allow drawbacks on the ex tation, of certain goods, wares, merchandise, into and from Irek An act to enable his majest appoint the chancellor of the chequer for the time being in l land, one of the commissioners executing the office of lord E treasurer in England, witho lary. An act to enable the lords missioners of his majesty's treas to issue exchequer bills, on the dit of such aids or supplies as been or shall be granted by på ment for the service of Grea tain, for the year one thousand hundred and seven. An act to continue until the day of June, oue thousand An act to provide for the reco- hundred and eight, an act of forty-fifth year of his present ma. jesty, for appointing commissioners to inquire into the public expenditure, and the conduct of the public business in the military departments therein mentioned. August 8. An act to enable the trustees of the British Museum to exchange, sell, or dispose of such parts of the collections, and under such restric. tions as are therein specified. An act for permitting, until the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and nine, and from thence to the end of the then next session of parliament, the importation of certain enumerated articles into the British colonies on the continent of North America, from the United States of America, and the exportation of other enumerated articles from the same colonies to the said states. An act for more effectually charging public accountants with interest upon balances; and for other purposes relating to the pas. sing of public accounts. An act to enable the East-India company to raise money upon bond, instead of increasing their capital stock. An act to continuc, until the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ten, and from thence to the end of the then next session of parliament, and amend an act of the forty-second year of his pre sent majesty, for the more effectual administration of the office of a justice of the peace in such parts of the counties of Middlesex and Surrey as lie in and near the metropolis; and for the more effectual prevention of felonies. An act for transferring to his majesty certain possessions and rights vested in the Sierra Leone company, and for shortening the duration of the said company, and for preventing any dealing or trafficking in the buying or selling of slaves within the colony of Sierra Leone. An act to enable his majesty to grant to her majesty the queen a capital messuage, called Frogmore, and divers lands and hereditaments in the parishes of New Windsor and Old Windsor, in the county of Berks, and a piece of land in Wyrothsbury, in the county of Bucks, for a term of ninety-nine years, if her majesty and the princesses, her five younger daughters, or any of them, shall so long live, for and in heu of her majesty's present termis and interest therein; and also to make exchanges, An act to grant certain duties on calicoes, muslins, cotton yarn, and cotton twist, of the manufacture of Great-Britain or Ireland respective. ly, on their importation into either country from the other, according to the regulations contained in the acts for the union of Great-Britain and Ireland. An act to explain an act, of the forty-seventh year of his present majesty, for enabling the Albion fire and life-insurance company to sue in the name of their secretary, and to inrol annuities. An act to explain an act, of the forty-seventh year of his present majesty, for enabling the Globe insurance company to sue in the name of their treasurer, and to inrol annuities. An act to explain an act, of the forty-seventh year of his present majesty, for enabling the Pelican life. life-insurance company to sue in the name of their secretary, and to inrol annuities. August 13. An act to prevent improper persons from having arms in Ire land. An act for allowing a certain proportion of the militia in Ireland, voluntarily to enlist into his majesty's regular forces. An act for increasing the militia of Ireland, under certain limitations and restrictions. . An act for allowing a certain proportion of the militia in Great Britain voluntarily to enlist into his majesty's regular forces. An act for encouraging the exPortation of salt from Ireland. An act to amend an act, of the forty-sixth year of his majesty, for the better regulation of the office of receiver-general of the post-office in England. August 14. An act for the speedy completing the militia of Great-Britain, and increasing the same under certain limitations and restrictions. hundred thousand pounds by trea sury bills for the service of Ireland for the year one thousand eight hundred and seven. An act for enabling his majesty to raise the sum of four millions five hundred thousand pounds for the service of Great-Britain, An act for more effectually se curing the payment of the debts of traders. An act for suspending the opera. tion of an act of the thirty-sixth year of his present majesty, for the further support and maintenance of curates within the church of England, and for other purposes in the said act mentioned, so far as relates to the avoidance of benefices by the incumbents thereof having accepted augmented curacies. An act for granting to his ma jesty a certain sum of money out of the consolidated fund of Great Bri tain, and for applying certain moneys there mentioned for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and seven, and for further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of parlia An act for raising the sum of five ment. STATE |