This Ordinance and that of 2 hereby amend principal and interest be wholly paid and discharged: Provided further, that if at any time before any sum or sums so borrowed as aforesaid and then unpaid, shall be redeemable, it shall happen that the monies hereby appropriated to the payment of the principal and interest thereof, then in the hands of the Receiver General, shall be more than sufficient for the purposes for which they are hereby appropriated, it shall be lawful for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or person administering the Government for the time being, to pay off any part of the said principal, which any party to whom the same may be due shall be willing to receive, and by Warrant under his hand to authorise the Receiver General to pay to such party, and out of the monies hereby appropriated, such sum (whether greater or less than the amount of the principal so to be paid off) as such party may be willing to receive in payment of such principal, any thing in the said Ordinance to the contrary not. withstanding. IV. And be it further Ordained and Enacted by the authority aforesaid, that this Ordinance and the Ordinance hereby amended, shall be, and are hereby made pered, made permanent, and shall remain in force until repealed or altered by competent authority. maнent. C. POULETT THOMSON. the Ordained and Enacted by the authority aforesaid, and passed in Special Council, under the Great Seal of the Province, at the Government House, in the City of Montreal, Twelfth day of May, in the third year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady Victoria, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty. By His Excellency's Command, W. B. LINDSAY, Clerk Special Council. CAP. Comment em. Pourvu de plus, que si les argents appropriés par les présentes au payement du principal et intérêt des sommes ainsi empruntées, alors entre les mains du Receveur ployés. Général, étaient plus que suffisants pour les objets auxquels ils sont par les présentes affectés, avant que telles somme ou sommes ainsi einpruntées comme susdit, soient payables, il sera loisible au Gouverneur, Lieutenant-Gouverneur ou à la personne ayant l'administration du Gouvernement pour le tems d'alors, de payer aucune partie du dit principal, qu'aucune partie à laquelle il pourra être dû, consentira de recevoir, et par Warrant sous sa main d'autoriser le Receveur Général a payer à telle partie, et hors des argents appropriés par les présentes, telle somme (qu'elle soit plus ou moins que le capital ainsi à être payé) que telle partie consentira de recevoir en payement de tel principal; nonobstant toute chose à ce contraire dans la dite Ordonnance. IV. Et qu'il soit de plus Ordonné et Statué que cette Ordonnance et l'Ordonnance amendée par les présentes seront, et sont par les présentes rendues perma nentes, et demeureront en force jusqu'à ce qu'elles soient rappelées ou amendées par autorité compétente. C. POULETT THOMSON. Ainsi Ordonné et Statué par l'autorité susdite, et passé en Conseil Greffier du Conseil Spécial. CAP. Preamble. CAP. XXI. An Ordinance to render permanent an Ordinance passed in the second year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled, " An Ordinance to secure to and con"fer upon Alfred Rambau, an inhabitant of this Province, the civil and "political rights of a natural born British subject." HEREAS it is expedient that the Ordinance hereinafter mentioned, which would not otherwise be in force beyond the period hereinafter mentioned, should be made permanent :-Be it therefore Ordained and Enacted by His Excellency the Governor of this Province of Lower Canada, by and with the advice and consent of the Special Council for the affairs of this Province, constituted and assembled by virtue and under the authority of an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland, passed in the first year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, "An Act to make temporary provision for the Government of Lower Canada," and also by virtue and under the authority of a certain other Act of the same Parliament, passed in the Session held in the second and third years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, "An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for making temporary provision for the "Government of Lower Canada ;" and it is hereby Ordained and Enacted by the authority of the said Acts of Parliament, that the Ordinance passed in the second year of Her Majesty's Reign, and intituled, "An Ordinance to Vict. cap. 11, "secure to and confer upon Alfred Rambau, an inhabitant of this Province, "the civil and political rights of a natural born British subject," which said Ordinance would not otherwise, under the provisions of the Act first above cited, remain in force beyond the first day of November, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, shall be, and is hereby made permanent, and shall remain in force until repealed or altered by competent authority. Ordinance 2 (passed 4th March 1899,) made perma Dept. C. POULETT THOMSON. Ordained and Enacted by the authority aforesaid, and passed in Special Council, under the Great Seal of the Province, at the Government House, in the City of Montreal, the Twelfth day of May, in the third year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lady Victoria, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain and Ire land, CAP. XXI. Ordonnance pour rendre permanente une Ordonnance passée dans la seconde année du règne de Sa Majesté, intitulée, "Ordonnance pour "conférer et assurer à Alfred Rambau, habitant de cette Province, les "droits civils et politiques d'un sujet naturel Britannique." U qu'il est expédient de rendre permanente l'Ordonnance ci-après Préambule. mentionnée, laquelle autrement ne continuerait pas en force après le tems ci-après mentionné :-Qu'il soit en conséquence Ordonné et Statué par Son Excellence le Gouverneur de cette Province du Bas-Canada, par et de l'avis. et consentement du Conseil Spécial pour les affaires de cette Province, constitué et assemblé en vertu et sous l'autorité d'un Acte du Parlement du Royaume Uni de la Grande Bretagne et d'Irlande, passé dans la première année du règne de Sa présente Majesté, intitulé, "Acte pour établir des dispositions "temporaires pour le Gouvernement du Bas-Canada," et aussi en vertu et sous l'autorité d'un certain autre Acte du même Parlement passé dans la Session tenue dans les deuxième et troisième années du règne de Sa présente Majesté, intitulé, Acte pour amender un Acte de la dernière Session du Parlement, pour " établir des dispositions temporaires pour le Gouvernement du Bas. Canada," et il est par les présentes Ordonné et Statué par l'autorité des dits Actes du Parlement, que l'Ordonnance passée dans la seconde année du règne de Sa Majesté, et intitulée, "Ordonnance pour conférer et assurer à Alfred Rambau, habitant de Britannique," "cette Province, les droits civils et politiques d'un sujet naturel Britannique,' laquelle dite Ordonnance, autrement sous les provisions de l'Acte en premier lieu ci-dessus cité, ne continuerait pas en force après le premier jour de Novembre mil huit cent quarante deux, sera, et est par les présentes rendue permanente, et demeurera en force jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit rappelée ou amendée par autorité compétente. C. POULETT THOMSON. Ainsi Ordonné et Statué par l'autorité susdite, et passé en Conseil M Ordonnance 2 Vict. c. 11, Mars, 1899,) rendue perma (passée nente. land, Queen, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the Year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty. By His Excellency's Command, W. B. LINDSAY, Clerk Special Council. Preamble. Expenses of the Civil Go. vernment du. ring the year 1840. CA P. XXII. An Ordinance to make provision for defraying the Civil Expenditure of the Provincial Government, for the year ending on the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and forty; for the support of certain Charitable Institutions; for the promotion of Education; for certain Public Works; for the improvement of Internal Communications; for the encouragement of Agriculture, and for other purposes. W HEREAS it is expedient to make provision for defraying the expenses of Her Majesty's Civil Government of this Province, and of the administration of Justice therein, for the year ending on the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and forty, and for the several purposes hereinafter mentioned :-Be it therefore Ordained and Enacted by His Excellency the Governor of the Province of Lower Canada, by and with the advice and consent of the Special Council for the affairs of the said Province, constituted and assembled by virtue and under the authority of an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in the first year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, "An Act to "make temporary provision for the Government of Lower Canada;" and it is hereby Ordained and Enacted by the authority of the same, that from and out of any unappropriated monies which now are, or may hereafter come into the hands of the Receiver General of this Province for the time being, there shall be paid and applied towards defraying the expenses of the Civil Government of this Province, incurred or to be incurred during the year ending on the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and forty, such sum or sums, as together with the sums which may then be in the hands of the Receiver General, and at the disposal of the Crown, for the purposes aforesaid, shall amount to a sum not exceeding Sixty-nine thousand |