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XXII. An Act to continue for one year, and until the end of the then next session of parliament, the Acts for the relief of insolvent debtors in Ireland.

XXIII. An Act to continue for one
year, and until the end of the then
next session of parliament, an Act
of the sixth year of his present Ma-
jesty, for providing for the repairing,
maintaining, and keeping in repair
certain roads and bridges in Ireland.
XXIV. An Act to amend the Acts for
regulating turnpike roads in Eng-
land.

XXV. An Act for the relief of certain
spiritual persons, and patrons of
ecclesiastical preferments, from cer-
tain penalties; and rendering valid
certain bonds, covenants, or other
assurances for the resignation of
ecclesiastical preferments.
XXVI. An Act for disappropriating,
disuniting, and divesting the rectory
and rectorial tithes of the parish of
Youghal from and out of the bishop-
ric of the diocese of Cloyne, in Ire-
land, whereby the incumbent of such
rectory should have the actual cure
of souls in the said parish.
XXVII, An Act for repealing various
statutes in England relative to the
benefit of clergy, and to larceny and
other offences connected therewith,
and to malicious injuries to property,
and to remedies against the hundred.
XXVIII. An Act for further improving
the administration of justice in crimi-
nal cases in England.

XXIX. An Act for consolidating and
amending the laws in England rela-
tive to larceny and other offences
connected therewith.

XXX. An Act for consolidating and

amending the laws in England relative to malicious injuries to property. XXXI. An Act for consolidating and amending the laws in England rela tiye to remedies against the hundred.

XXXII. An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the seventh year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled an Act to prevent the wilful. and malicious destruction of dwelling houses in Ireland.

XXXIII, An Act for the further regu lation of the general penitentiary at Milbank.

XXXIV. An Act to amend the Acts relating to the provision of ministers

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XXXV. An Act for the further improvement of the road from London to Holyhead, and of the road from London to Liverpool.

XXXVI. An Act to continue until the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, and from thence until the end of the then next session of parliament, an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of his present Majesty, respecting deserted children in Ireland. XXXVII. An Act to make further regulations for preventing corrupt practices at elections of members to serve in parliament, and for diminishing the expense of such elections.

XXXVIII. An Act for discontinuing

certain presentments by constables. XXXIX. An Act to repeal such parts of two Acts of king William and queen Mary and of king George the Second, as relate to the settling the rates of the carriage of goods.

XL. An Act to continue, until the tenth
day of October one thousand eight
hundred and thirty, an Act relating
to duties of excise on crown, flint,
and phial glass, and to alter certain
laws of excise relating to flint glass.
XLI. An Act for raising the sum of
thirteen millions eight hundred thou
sand pounds by exchequer bills, for
the service of the year one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-seven,
XLII. An Act for granting and apply-
ing certain sums of money for the
service of the year one thousand eight
hundred and twenty-seven.

XLIII. An Act to consolidate and
amend the laws in force in Ireland
for unions and divisions of parishes,
and for uniting or disappropriating
appropriate parishes or parts of pa-
rishes; and to make further provision
with respect to the erecting chapels
of ease, and making perpetual cures.
XLIV. An Act to provide for the pay-
ment of a salary (in lieu of fees) to
the judge of the Prerogative court
and court of Faculties in Ireland.
XLV. An Act to allow, until the twenty-
fourth day of October one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-seven, the
inrolment of certain articles of clerk-
ship and assignments thereof.
XLVI. An Act for the better enabling

the commissioners appointed by an

Act passed in the third year of his present Majesty to complete the buildings of his Majesty's general register house at Edinburgh. XLVII. An Act for the further amendment and extension of the powers of the several Acts authorizing advances for carrying on public works. XLVIII. An Act to continue until the first day of June one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, and from thence to the end of the then next session of parliament, an Act of the third year of his present Majesty, for regulating the manner of licensing alehouses in England.

XLIX. An Act to exempt persons who

have procured game certificates in Great Britain from the duty on game certificates in Ireland, and to authorize persons who have paid duty on game certificates in Ireland to kill game in Great Britain, upon paying the additional duty only.

L. An Act to defray the charge of the pay, clothing, and contingent and other expenses of the disembodied militia in Great Britain and Ireland; and to grant allowances in certain cases to subaltern officers, adjutants, quarter masters, surgeons, assistant surgeons, surgeons mates, and serjeant majors of militia, until the twenty-fifth day of March one thousand eight hundred and twentyeight.

LI. An Act for further amending an Act passed in the fourth year of his present majesty's reign, for the better administration of justice in the equity side of the court of Exchequer in Ireland.

LII. An Act to consolidate and amend certain laws relating to the revenue of excise on malt made in the United Kingdom; and for amending the laws relating to brewers in Ireland, and to the allowance in respect of the malt duty on spirits made in Scotland and Ireland from malt only.

LI I. An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the collection and management of the revenue of excise throughout Great Britain and Ireland.

LIV. An Act to carry into effect the

treaty with Sweden relative to the slave trade.

L7. An Act to consolidate the boards

of stamps in Great Britain and Ireland,

LVI. An Act to amend the laws relating to the customs.

LVII. An Act to permit, until the first day of May, one thousand eight busdred and twenty-eight, certain corn, meal, and flour, to be entered for hoine consumption.

LVIII. An Act to make provision for ascertaining from time to time the average prices of British corn. LIX. An Act for further amending the laws for the recovery of small debts, and the proceedings for that purpose, in the manor courts in Ireland. LX. An Act to amend the Acts for the establishing of compositions for tithes in Ireland.

LXI. An Act to amend the laws for the regulation of the butter trade in Ireland.

LXII. An Act to authorize the sale of a part of the clergy reserves in the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada.

LXIII. An Act to explain so much of an Act of the present session of parliament, for punishing mutiny and desertion, as relates to the transportation of offenders.

LXIV. An Act to establish a taxation of costs on private bills in the House of Lords.

LXV. An Act to explain and remove

doubts touching the Admiralty.

LXVI. An Act to extend an Act of the fifty-sixth year of his late Majesty, for enabling his Majesty to grant small portions of land as sites for public buildings, or to be used as cemeteries.

LXVII. An Act for the better adminis. tration of justice at the holding of petty sessions by justices of the peace in Ireland. LXVIII. An Act for the management and improvement of the land revenues of the crown in Ireland, and for other purposes relating thereto. LXIX. An Act to provide for the relief

of persons aggrieved by unlawful or excessive distresses in Ireland. LXX. An Act for enabling his Majesty to raise the sum of five hundred thousand pounds by exchequer bills, and for appropriating the supplies granted in this session of parliament. LXXI. An Act to prevent arrests upon mesne process where the debt or cause of action is under twenty pounds; and to regulate the practice of arrests.

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 regulation 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.

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.

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 repairing 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 therewith.

x. An Act for enabling the justices of the peace for the county of Essex to raise money for defraying certain expenses 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 extending 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.

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xii. An Act for more effectually repairing 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 repairing 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 improving and keeping in repair the

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 Gloucester 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 Frithville, 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 repairing 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 relating to the Heckbridge and Wentbridge 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 re

pairing 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, repair. ing, and improving other reads 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 commissioners 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 enlarging and improving the harbours of Peterhead, in the county of Aberdeen.

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 Toxteth-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 company of proprietors of the Portsea Island waterworks to raise à further sum of money; and for other purposes relating to the said undertaking.

xxxix. An Act to explain, amend, and

enlarge the powers and provisions of an Aet 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 Aet for more effectually improving 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 drainage of part of the south level of the fens within the great level commonly called Bedford Level, and the navigation of the rivers passing through the same, in the counties of Cambridge, Suffolk, and Norfolk, and in the Isle of Ely.

xlviii. An Act for maintaining and repairing 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 ellectually repairing the road from peenhamland in the county of Bers, to Marlborough

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