TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

NAVIGATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. .

LIST OF GENERAL ACTS

Passed in the SEVENTH Session of the SEVENTH Parliament of the

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland— Geo. IV. 1826.

1. AN Act for granting and applying effectual punishmentofcertain offences

certain sums of money for the service in Ireland, by imprisonment with hard of the year one thousand eight hun labour. dred and twenty-six,

X. An Act for punishing mutiny and II. An Act for raising the sum of ten desertion ; and for the better payment

millions by exchequer bills, for the of the army and their quarters. service of the yearone thousand eight XI. An Act for the regulating of his hundred and twenty-six.

Majesty's royal marine forces while JII. An Act to indemnify such persons

on shore. in the United Kingdom as have omit XII. An Act for exonerating a certain ted to qualify themselves for offices estate called Maes Llemystin, situate and employments, and for extending in the parish of Llangadfan in the the time limited for those purposes county of Montgomery, belonging to respectively.

Charles Dallas, esq., from the claims IV. An Act to amend an Act of the

of the crown. last session of parliament, for making XIII. An Act to alter and amend an Act provision for the salaries of certain passed in the fifty-fourth year of the bishops, and other ecclesiastical dige reign of his late Majesty king George nitaries and ministers, in the diocese the Third, for vesting in his majesty, of Jamaica, and in the diocese of his heirs and successors, for ever, part Barbadoes and the Leeward Islands, of the ground and buildings now be and for enabling his Majesty to grant longing to the society of King's Inns, annuities to such bishops upon the Dublin, for érecting thereon a reresignation of their offices.

pository for public records in Ireland. V. An Act to give effect to treaties of XIV. An Act for the further amend.

commerce with countries in America ment of an Act of the first and second not at present provided with national years of his present Majesty, for the merchant shipping.

establishment of asylums for the VI. An Act to limit, and after a certain lunatic poor in Ireland. - period to prohibit, the issuing of pro XV. An Act to amend an Act passed in

missory notes under a limited sum in the seventh and eighth year of the En land.

eign of king William the third, for VII. An Act to facilitate the advancing the more easy recovery of small tithes.

of money by the governor and company XVI. An Act to consolidate and amend of the Bank of England upon deposits several acts relating to the royal or pledges.

hospitals for soldiers at Chelsea and VIII. An Act to amend so much of an Kilmainbam.

Act of the last session of parliament, XVII. An Act for remedying inconvefor regulating the qualification and niences in the administration of the manner of enrolling jurors in justice, arising from the present Scotland, and of choosing jurors in vacancy of the see of Durham, and criminal trials there, and to unite for preventing the like in future. counties for the purposes of trial in XVIII. An Act to authorise the dispocases of high treason in Scotland, as sal of unnecessary prisons in England. relates to the qualification of special KIX. An Act to repeal two Acts of the jurors.

parliament of Scotland, relative to IX. An Act to provide for the more assault and battery pendente lite.

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XX. An Act to continue an Act of the XXXI. An Act to amend an Act passed

first and second years of his present in the fifty-second year of the reign Majesty, for granting for the term of of his late Majesty king George the five years additional stamp duties on Third, so far as the same relates to certain proceedings in the courts of the retired allowances of quarterlaw in Ireland.

masters of cavalry and infantry. XXI. An Act for the better regulating XXXII. An Act to amend an Act for

proceedings on writs of mandamus, in suppressing or regulating certain Ireland.

offices therein mentioned, so far as XXII. An Act to enable persons to relates to the board of trade.

continue their compositions for asses XXXIII. An Act to make further sed taxes for further periods, and for regulations relating to the licensing allowing persons who have not com of stage coaches. pounded to enter into a composition XXXIV. An Act to amend an Act of for a limited term.

the fifth year of his present Majesty, XXIII. An Act to repeal the duties for amending the several Acts for the

and drawbacks of excise upon tawed encouragement and improvement of

kid skins, sheep skins, and lamb skins. the British and Irish fisheries. XXIV. An Act for fixing, until the XXXV. An Act to enable incapacitated twenty-fifth day of Marchone thousand persons to convey to the commissioneight hundred and twenty-seven, the ers and governors of the royal hospital rates of subsistence to be paid to inn. for seamen at Greenwich, in the keepers and others on quartering county of Kent, certain premises soldiers.

situate in the parish of Greenwich in XXV. An Act to continue until the the said county, and for other pur

fifth day of July one thousand eight poses relating thereto. hundred and twenty-eight, an Act for XXXVI. An Act to regulate the service preventing private distillation in Scot of the process of the several courts land.

for the recovery of small debts by XXVI. An Act for continuing to his civil bill in Ireland.

majesty for one year certain duties on XXXVII. An Act to regulate the personal estates, offices, and pensions appointment of juries in the East in England, for the service of the year Indies. one thousand eight hundred and XXXVIII. An Act to enable commistwenty-six.

sioners for trying offences upon the XXVII. An Act to defray the charge of sea, and justices of the peace, to take

the pay, clothing, and contingent and examinations touching such offences, other expenses of the disembodied and to commit to safe custody persons militia in Great Britain and Ireland ; charged therewith. and to grantallowances in certain cases XXXIX. An Act for funding eight to subaltern officers, adjutants,quarter millions of exchequer bills. masters, surgeons, assistant surgeons, XL. An Act to authorize the lords surgeons mates, and serjeant-majors commissioners of his Majesty's treaof militia, until the twenty-fifth day sury to advance money out of the of March one thousand eight hundred consolidated fund towards the exand twenty-seven.

penses of rebuilding London Bridge. XXVIII. An Actforexonerating certain XLI. An Act to amend the laws for the

estates called Corsica Hall, Alfriston, recovery of small debts, and the proMaft Alfriston otherwise Maffe Al ceedings for that purpose, in the fryshton, and Dean Place, in the manor courts in Ireland. county of Sussex, belonging to John XLII. An Act to amend the laws in Henry Tilson, esq. from the claims of force in Ireland for preventing the the crown.

vexatious impounding of cattle for XXIX. An Act to amend the law of

trespass or damage feasant. Ireland respecting the assigument and XLIII. An Act to amend the laws in

sub-letting of lands and tenements. force in Ireland relating to convey: XXX. An Act to amend the several ances and transfers of estates and

Acts for authorising advances for funds vested in trustees. carrying on public works, and to ex- XLIV. An Act to allow, until the tenth tend the provisions thereof in certain day of October one thousand eight cases.

hundred and twentyofix, the enrolment