А

L I S T

OF

All the STATUTES passed in the FIRST Session of the

TENTH Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

1° & 2° GUL. IV.

PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

I.
AN N ACT for repealing so much of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of His late

Majesty King George the Fourth, for paving, lighting, watching, repairing, and otherwise improving Grosvenor Place, and other Streets therein mentioned, as relates to the As

sessment of the Boundary Fence or Wall of the Garden belonging to Buckingham House. II. AN ACT to revive and continue expired Commissions, Appointments, Patents, and Grants

in Ireland ; and to indemnify certain Persons in relation thereto. III. AN ACT to indemnify Persons who have acted as Deputy Lieutenants in Scotland

without due Qualification. IV. AN ACT to abolish certain Oaths and Affirmations taken and made in the Customs and

Excise Departments of His Majesty's Revenue, and to substitute Declarations in lieu

thereof. l'. AN ACT to enable lIis Majesty to make Leascs, Copies, and Grants of Offices, Lands

and Ilereditaments, Parcel of the Duchy of Cornwall, or annexed to the same. VI, AN ACT for continuing, until the Thirtieth Day of Junc One thousand eight hundred and

thirty-two, the several Acts for regulating the Turnpike Roads in Great Britain which will

expire at the End of the present Session of Parliament. VII. AN ACT to continue Compositions for Assessed Taxes until the Fifth Day of April One

thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, and to grant Relief in certain Cases. VIII. An ACT to suspend, until the End of the next Session of Parliament, the making of

Lists, and the Ballots and Enrolments, for the Militia of the United Kingdom. IX. AN ACT to repeal so much of certain Acts as requires certain Oaths to be taken by MemXII. AN ACT for ascertaining the Boundaries of the Forest of Dean, and for inquiring into

the Rights and Privileges claimed by Free Miners of the Hundred of Saint Briavel's, and for

other Purposes. XIII. AN ACT to repeal an Act of the Nineteenth Year of King George the Third, for

repealing so much of several Acts as prohibit the Growth and Produce of Tobacco in Irelund, and to permit the importation of Tobacco of the Growth and Produce of that King

dom into Great Britain. XIV. AN ACT for raising the Sum of Thirteen millions six hundred and sixteen thousand

four hundred Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight

hundred and thirty-one. XV. 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, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons Mates, and Serjeant Majors of the Militia, until the Thirtieth

Day of June One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. XVI. AN ACT to discontinue or alter the Duties of Customs upon Coals, Slates, Cotton,

Wool, Barilla, and Wax. XVII. AN ACT to provide for the better Order and Government of Ireland, by Lieutenants

for the several Counties, Counties of Cities, and Counties of Towns therein. XVIII. AN ACT for transferring the Duties of Receivers General of the Land and Assessed

Taxes to Persons executing the Offices of Inspectors of Taxes, and for making other Provi.

sions for the Receipt and Remittance of the said Taxes. XIX. AN ACT to repeal the Duties of Excise and Drawbacks on Candles. XX. AN ACT to enable His Majesty to grant an annual Sum to Her Royal Highness Victoria

Maria Louisa Duchess of Kent, for a more adequate Provision for Her said Royal Highness, and for the honourable Support and Education of Her Royal Highness the Princess Aleran

drina Victoria of Kent. XXI. AN ACT to explain and amend Two Acts of the Thirty-fourth and Thirty-eighth Years

of Ilis Majesty King George the Third, so far as the same relate to Double Assessments of

the Land Tax. XXII. AN ACT to amend the Laws relating to lackney Carriages, and to Waggons, Carts,

and Drays, used in the Metropolis ; and to place the Collection of the Duties on Hackney

Carriages and on Hawkers and Pedlars in England under the Commissioners of Stamps. XXIII. AN ACT to amend an Act of the Fourteenth Year of His Majesty King George the

Third, for establishing a Fund towards defraying the Charges of the Administration of Justice and Support of the Civil Government within the Province of Quebec in America.

XXIV. AN ACT to amend several Acts passed for authorizing the Issue of Exchequer Bills

and the Advance of Money for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries and Employment of the Poor; and to authorize a further Issue of Exchequer Bills for the Purposes of the

said Acts. XXV. AN ACT to amend the Acts for regulating Turnpike Roads in England, so far as they

relate to certain Exemptions from Toll. XXVI. An ACT to amend an Act of the Fifty-second Year of the Reign of His Majesty King

George the Third, respecting the Audit of the Public Accounts of Ireland ; and to appoint the Number of Commissioners competent to grant Quietus to Public Accountants, under an Act passed in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, for consolidating the Public Revenues of Great Brituin and Ireland.

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XXVII. AN ACT to enable the Treasurer of the County of Clare to issue his Warrants for the

levying of the Presentments made at the Spring Assizes of the Year One thousand eight

hundred and thirty-one. XXVIII. AN ACT to apply the Surplus of Ways and Means and a Sum out of the Consoli

dated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty-one. XXIX. AN ACT to authorize and empower the Commissioners appointed by an Act of the

Seventh Year of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, for extending to Charing Crusi, the Strand, and Places adjacent, the Powers of an Act for making a more convenient Communication from Mary-le-bone Park, to make and form a new Street from the Strand to Charles Street, Covent Garden, and to widen the North End of Bow Street into Long Ace;

and for other Purposes. XXX. AN ACT to equalize the Duties on Wine. XXXI. AN ACT to improve the Administration of Justice in Ireland. XXXII. AN ACT to amend the Laws in England relative to Game. XXXIII. AN ACT for the Extension and Promotion of Public Works in Ireland. XXXIV. AN ACT for appointing Commissioners to continue the Enquiries concerning Cha

rities in England and Wales for Two Years, and from thence to the End of the then next

Session of Parliament.
XXXV. AN ACT to explain and amend an Act for regulating the Receipt and future Appro-

priation of Fees and Emoluments receivable by Officers of the Superior Courts of Common

Law.
XXXVI. AN ACT to repeal several Acts and Parts of Acts prohibiting the Payment of

Wages in Goods, or otherwise than in the current Coin of the Realm.
XXXVII. An ACT to prohibit the Payment, in certain Trades, of Wages in Goods, or other.

wise than in the current Coin of the Realm.
XXXVIII. AN ACT to amend and render more effectual an Act passed in the Seventh and

Eighth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled An Act to amend the Acts for

building and promoting the building of additional Churches in populous Parishes. XXXIX. AN ACT to repeal the Laws relating to Apprentices and other young Persons

employed in Cotton Factories and in Cotton Mills, and to make further Provisions in lieu

thereof. XL. AN ACT to repeal so much of an Act for the Management of the Customs as allows

certain Fees to be taken by Officers of the Customs; and to make further Regulations in

respect thereof. XLI. AN ACT for amending the Laws relative to the Appointment of Special Constables, and

for the better Preservation of the Peace.
XLII. AN ACT to amend an Act of the Fifty-ninth Year of His Majesty King George the

Third, for the Relief and Employment of the Poor.
XLIII. AN ACT for amending and making more effectual the Laws concerning Turnpike

Roads in Scotland.
XLIV. AN ACT to amend an Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland, in the Fifteenth and

Sixteenth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to
prevent and punish tumultuous Risings of Persons within this Kingdom, and for other Prorposes

therein mentioned. XLV, AN ACT to extend the Provisions of an Act passed in the Twenty-ninth Year of the

Reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled An Act for confirming and perpetuating Augmentations made by Ecclesiasticul Persons to small Vicarages and Curacics; and for

other Purposes. XLVI. AN ACT to allow the Importation of Lumber, and of Fish and Provisions, Duty-free,

into the Islands of Barbadoes and Suint Vincent ; and to indemnify the Governors and others

for having permitted the Importation of those Articles Duty-free. XLVII. An ACT to revive, for One Year, Three Acts made in the Forty-seventh and Fiftieth

Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, and in the Tenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, for the preventing improper Persons from having Arms in Ireland, and to indemnify such Persons as may have acted in the

Execution of and pursuant to the Provisions of the said Acts since the Expiration thereof. XLVIII. AN ACT to amend an Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland, in the Fifth Year of

His Majesty King George the Third, for establishing Public IIospitals in Ireland. XLIX. AN ACT to repeal so much of an Act passed in Ireland, in the Fourth Year of King

George the First, for the better regulating the Town of Galway, and for strengthening the Protestant Interest therein, as limits the Franchise created by the said Act to Protestants

only. L. AN ACT to enable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to make a Conveyance

of Fresh Wharf in the City of London. LI. AN ACT to amend an Act of the Seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King

George the Fourth, for making Provision for the uniform Valuation of Lands and Tenements in the several Baronies, Parishes, and other Divisions of Counties in Ireland, for the Pur

pose of the more equally levying of the Rates and Charges upon the same. LII. AN ACT to repeal an Act passed in the Fifty-second Year of the Reign of His Majesty

King George the Third, to provide for the more speedy Examination, controlling, and

finally auditing the Military Accounts of Ireland. LIII. AN ACT to regulate the Payment of the Duties on Hops. LIV. AN ACT to apply the Sum of One million eight hundred thousand Pounds out of the

Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight bundred and thirty-one;

and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament. LV. AN ACT to consolidate and amend the Laws for suppressing the illicit making of Malt,

and Distillation of Spirits in Ireland. LVI. AN ACT to establish a Court in Bankruptcy. LVII. An ACT to empower Landed Proprietors in Ireland to sink, embank, and remove

Obstructions in Rivers. LVIII. AN ACT to enable Courts of Law to give Relief against adverse Claims made upon

Persons having no Interest in the Subject of such Claims. LIX. AN ACT to enable Churchwardens and Overseers to inclose Land belonging to the

Crown for the Benefit of poor Persons residing in the Parish in which such Crown Land is

situated. LX. AN ACT for the better Regulation of Vestries, and for the Appointment of Auditors of

Accounts, in certain Parishes of England and Wales.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS,

DECLARED PUBLIC,

AND TO BE JUDICIALLY NOTICED.

i. AN N ACT for erecting and maintaining a Pier and other Works for the more conveniently

landing and embarking Passengers in the Port of the Town of Southampton. ii. AN ACT for erecting and maintaining a Bridge over the River Lagun, at Belfast ; and for

making suitable Approaches thereto. iii. An ACT for the Establishment of a Chapel of Ease, to be called Grosvenor Chapel, in the

Parish of Saint George Hanover Square in the County of Middleser, and for providing for the

Maintenance of the said Chapel, and a Stipend for the Minister thereof. iv. AN ACT for settling disputed Rights respecting Tithes within the Parish of Ashton-under

Lyne in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and for fixing certain annual Payments in lieu

thereof. v. An ACT for better raising and securing the Fund established for making Provision for the

Widows of the Writers to His Majesty's Signet in Scotland, vi. AN ACT to amend an Act for vesting and securing to John Stephen Langton, Esquire cer

tain Profits and Emoluments for a limited Time. vii. An ACT to enable the Yorkshire Fire and Life Insurance Company to sue and be sued

in the Name of their Secretary, or of any One of the Directors of the said Company. viii. An ACT to amend certain Acts passed in the Reign of His late Majesty King George

the Fourth, for opening a Street from the Cross of Glasgow to Monteith Row. ix. AN ACT to alter and amend an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His late

Majesty King George the Fourth, for regulating the Conversion of the Stalute Labour within

the Barony of Gorbals in the City of Glasgow and County of Lanark. X. AN ACT to amend and extend the Powers of an Act for recovering, draining, and pre

serving certain Lands; and for better supplying with Water the Mills, Manufactories, and

other Works situated on the River Leven, in the Counties of Kinross and Fife. xi. AN ACT to amend and enlarge the several Acts relating to the Bollon and Leigh Railway xii. AN ACT to alter the Line of the Avon and Gloucester Railway, to make certain Branches

from the same, and to amend the Act for making the said Railway. xiii. AN ACT for making a Turnpike Road (with a Branch therefrom) from the Angel Ion,

near Darlington in the County of Durham, to Burton Lune End in the County of York. xiv. AN ACT for more effectually repairing the Road from Norwich to Cromer in the County

of Norfolk, and Two Branches of Road leading towards Holt and towards Wollerton in the

said County." xv. AN ACT for repairing and improving the Road from Doncaster, through Ferrybruke, to

the South Side of Tadcaster Cross, in the West Riding of the County of York. xvi. AN ACT for more effectvally repairing and improving several Roads leading into and

from the Town of Cheltenham in the County of Gloucester, and for making new Branches of

Roads to communicate therewith. xvii. An ACT for making and maintaining a Road from Thornset in the County of Derby to

Furnace Colliery within Disley in the County of Chester, and Two several Branches therefrom,