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37 & 38 VICT.-LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS, CAP. cxlvii.—clxxxi.

cxlvii. An Act to amend an Act of the fiftieth year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled "An Act for better regulating the Statute Labour in the County of Forfar; to make better provision for the Management, Maintenance, Repair, and Improvement of the Roads in the County of Forfar; and for other Purposes.

cxlviii. An Act for making Railways to Bothwell and Hamilton, and other places in the County of Lanark; and for other Purposes.

cxlix. An Act to authorise the Metropolitan and the Metropolitan and Saint John's Wood Railway Companies to construct a Railway from Kingsbury to Harrow; and for other Purposes. cl. An Act for authorising the Middle Level Commissioners to make a new Outfall Sluice, and for conferring further Powers on the Commissioners, and for amending the Acts relating to them; and for other Purposes.

cli. An Act to confer further Powers on the Belfast Water Commissioners; and for other Purposes.

clii. (P) An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Brecon, Canterbury, East Barnet Valley, East Stonehouse, = Gorleston, Hardingstone, Kingston-upon-Hull, Liverpool, Lytham, Merthyr Tydvil, Portsmouth Road, Shipley, and Willesden.

cliii. (P) An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Boards for the Borough = of Brighton, the Parish of Aberdare, and of the United School District of Caerhun, Llanbedr-y-Cennin, and Dolgarrog to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

cliv. An Act to empower the Local Board for the District of the Town and Hamlet of Ulverston, in the County of Lancaster, to acquire the Undertakings of the Ulverston Gas Company and of the Ulverston Water Company; and for other Purposes.

clv. An Act for enabling the Devon and Somerset Railway Company to take Lands; to raise additional Capital; and for other Purposes.

clvi. An Act to provide an additional supply of Water for the City Edinburgh, the Town and Port of Leith, the Town of Portobello, and Districts and Places adjacent, from Moorfoot, including the River South Esk and Tweeddale Burn and Port more Loch, and by additional Storage in Glencorse Valley; to make further Regulations for prevention of Waste; to further suspend the period for constant Service; and for other Purposes.

clvii. An Act to authorise the Great Northern and London and North-Western Railway Companies to construct Railways between Market Harborough and Nottingham; to vest in the two Companies certain authorised Railways in Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire; to provide for the use by each of the two Companies of Portions of their respective Undertakings; and for other Purposes.

clviii. An Act to grant further Powers to the Great Northern Railway Company with relation to their Undertaking; and for other Purposes.

clix. An Act for conferring additional powers on the London and North-Western Railway Company in relation to their own Undertaking and the Undertakings of other Companies in England and Ireland; and for other Purposes.

clx. An Act for conferring additional powers on the Midland Railway Company for the construction of Works; for the raising of Capital; for the Consolidation of their Shares and Stocks; and for other Purposes in relation to their own Undertaking and the Undertakings of other Companies.

clxi. An Act for authorising a Sale and Transfer of parts of the Undertaking of the Devon and Cornwall Railway Company to the London and South-Western Railway Company; and for other Purposes.

clxii. An Act to lease the Hereford, Hay, and Brecon Railway to the Midland Railway Company; and for other Purposes. clxiii. An Act to authorise the Sutton Harbour Improvement

Company to convert part of the Harbour of Sutton Poo into a Dock; and for other Purposes.

clxiv. An Act for the better supplying with Water the Parliamentary Burgh of Cupar and Places adjacent; and for other Purposes.

clxv. An Act for enabling the Dundee Water Commissioners to execute a Deviation in the authorised Aqueduct, Conduit, or Line of Pipes from Lintrathen to Dundee, and to make a new Reservoir and other Works; and for other Purposes.

clxvi. An Act to authorise the Blyth and Tyne Railway Company to extend their Warkworth Extension Railway to the Amble Branch of the North-Eastern Railway; and for other Purposes.

clxvii. An Act for extending the Boundary of the Township of Kingstown; and for other Purposes.

clxviii. An Act to authorise the construction of an Embank

ment in Morecambe Bay in the County of Lancaster; and for other Purposes.

construct certain Branch Lines; for conferring further Powers clxix. An Act for enabling the Cheshire Lines Committee to on the Committee and upon the three Companies represented on that Committee; and for other Purposes.

clxx. An Act to lease the Swansea Vale Railway to the Midland Railway Company; and for other Purposes.

clxxi. An Act for incorporating the Nettlebridge Valley Railway Company; and for other Purposes.

clxxii. An Act to change the Name of the Dunmanway and Skibbereen Railway Company and to confer upon them further Powers; to enable the Cork and Bandon Railway Company to subscribe towards that Company's Undertaking, and to raise further Money for that Purpose and for the Purpose of their own Undertaking; to authorise working and other Agreements between the Company and certain other Railway Companies; and for other Purposes.

clxxiii. An Act to incorporate a Company for making a Railway from the Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway at Leominster to join the Worcester, Bromyard, and Leominster Railway at Bromyard; and for other Purposes.

clxxiv. An Act for making a Railway from the Portadown, Dungannon, and Omagh Junction Railway, near the Town of Dungannon, in the County of Tyrone, to the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway, near the Town of Cookstown, in the same County; and for other Purposes.

clxxv. An Act for extending the Time for the construction of the authorised Works of the Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company.

clxxvi. An Act to extend the time granted to the Burry Port and Gwendreath Valley Railway Company for the completion of certain Railways.

Reign of King George the Third, intituled "An Act for the clxxvii. An Act to repeal an Act of the seventh Year of the more effectual repairing, widening, and rendering commodious the Highways within the Parish of Ealing, in the County of Middlesex, and for lighting the Street in Old Brentford, within the said Parish, from the turning towards Kew Bridge to a Street called 'The Half Acre,' "" and to make other and better Provisions instead thereof with respect to the Highways in the Parish of Ealing, in the County of Middlesex.

clxxviii. An Act to authorise the Falmouth Docks Company to complete parts of their Undertaking; to make and maintain additional Works, and to raise further Moneys; and for other Purposes.

clxxix. An Act to authorise the construction in Cornwall of Railways to be called The Fal Valley Railway; and for other Purposes.

clxxx. An Act to authorise an extension of Time to the Mersey Railway Company for purchasing Land and completing their Railway; and for other Purposes.

clxxxi. An Act for vesting in the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal Company the Undertaking of the Company of Proprie tors of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation; and for other Purposes.

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clxxxii. (P) An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Bognor, Brentford, Hitchin, Leicester, Mansfield, Oxford, the Ware Union, and Wrexham.

clxxxiii. (P) An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The Tramways Act, 1870, relating to Birmingham, London Street Tramways, Newbury and Lamborne, Portsmouth Street Tramways, Wantage, and Wirral.

clxxxiv. (P) An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for London to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

clxxxv. (P) An Act to confirm, with Amendments, certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Bray, Buckie (Cluny), Carlingford Lough, Cattewater, Eyemouth, Great Yarmouth, Kinsale, Lybster, Sandown, Sidmouth, Tees, and Yarmouth (Isle of Wight).

clxxxvi. (P) An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to the City of Dublin.

clxxxvii. An Act for incorporating the Harrow and Rickmansworth Railway Company, and authorising them to make and maintain the Harrow and Rickmansworth Railway; and for other Purposes.

clxxxviii. An Act for incorporating the Saint Austell and Pentewan Railway, Harbour, and Dock Company; and for

other Purposes.

clxxxix. An Act for incorporating the Temple Mineral Rail. way Company, and authorising them to make and maintain the Temple Mineral Railway; and for authorising Arrangements between them and other Railway Companies; and for other Purposes.

cxc. An Act to incorporate a Company for making a Railway from the Kington and Eardisley Railway at New Radnor, to join the Mid-Wales Railway at Rhayader; and for other Pur

poses.

cxci. An Act for enabling the Bodmin and Wadebridge Rail

way Company to exercise the Powers of altering and improving the Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway contained in "The Bod

min and Wadebridge and Delabole Railway Act, 1873; ' for other Purposes.

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cxcii. An Act for vesting the Undertaking of the Blyth and Tyne Railway Company in the North-Eastern Railway Com

pany.

cxciii. An Act to authorise the Wakefield Waterworks Company to raise more Money; and for other Purposes.

cxciv. An Act for defining and extending the Powers of the Corporation of Nottingham in relation to the Management of Streets in the Borough, and to Sewerage, and to Markets and Fairs, and to Police and other Matters of Local Government; and for other Purposes.

cxcv. An Act for making an Embankment and Landing Quays at Brading Harbour, and a Railway in connexion therewith; and for other Purposes.

cxcvi. An Act to empower the Southern Railway Company to raise further Capital; and for other Purposes.

cxcvii. An Act for the making of a Railway from the London and South-Western Railway near the Fareham Station to Hill Head Harbour in the Parish of Titchfield in the County of Southampton; and for other Purposes.

cxcviii. An Act for empowering the East and West Junction Railway Company to raise further Money by Debenture Stock, with a special Preference or Priority attached thereto; and for other Purposes.

cxcix. An Act for the making of Railways for completing the Metropolitan Inner Circle, and for the Construction and Improvement of the Streets in the City of London; and for other Purposes.

co. An Act to authorise the construction of Railways in the County of Antrim to connect the Port of Larne with the Town of Ballymena; and for other Purposes.

PRIVATE ACTS,

PRINTED BY THE QUEEN'S PRINTER,

And whereof the printed copies may be given in evidence.

1. An Act to authorise the Trustees of the Settlement of th Property of Dame Florence Anne Maria Power, the wife of Richard Crampton Power, Baronet, executed on her Marriag with the said Sir Richard Crampton Power, to lay out the Moneys to arise under the exercise of the Powers of Sale ar Exchange contained in such Settlement in the purchase d Estates in Ireland, and also in paying off Incumbrances affect ing the Estates in Ireland comprised in a Settlement execute by Sir John Power, deceased, on the said Marriage, or porti of such Estates.

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2. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Will of Joseph Cha wick, late of Cinder Hills in Mirfield in the County of York Gentleman, deceased, to sell all or any part of the real Estate A subject to the Trusts of the said Will, and to lay out the par A chase Moneys in the discharge of Incumbrances or in they purchase of other Estates in England or Wales; and to grant A Leases of any part of the said Estates for the time being un-1 sold; and for other Purposes.

3. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Will and Codicils of the Reverend Thomas Halford, late of Hanover Square in the County of Middlesex, Clerk, deceased, to sell certain Fara Lands, and Hereditaments in the Counties of Cambridge, Not folk, and the Isle of Ely; and to lay out the purchase Moneys, and a certain accumulated Fund standing in their Names, i the purchase of an Estate in England; and for other Purposes

4. An Act to authorise the Trustees of the deceased JA Hay, of Letham Grange in the County of Forfar, to sell Lands comprised in his Trust Disposition and Settlement ti pay his Debts; to invest the residue of the price; and for othe

Purposes.

Matthew Piers Watt Boulton, Esquire, of certain Lands in 5. An Act for confirming certain Building Leases granted

Parishes of Handsworth and Birmingham, in the County › Warwick, or one of them, which are subject to the uses of t Will of the late Matthew Robinson Boulton, Esquire; and authorising Building and Mining and other Leases of Estates, subject to the uses of the same Will; and for othe Purposes; and of which the short title is "The Boulton Est Act, 1874."

6. An Act to amend and extend an Act passed in the one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, relative to Estate devised by the Will of Sir Robert Holt Leigh, Barc deceased.

7. An Act to authorise the raising of certain Moneys cr Security of certain Estates in the County of Southampton, monly known as the Tichborne Estates, and in the Counties Middlesex, Lincoln, Buckingham, and Dorset, commonly kn as the Doughty Estates; and for other Purposes.

8. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Settlement of L Tredegar's Family Estates to take further Shares in the A andra (Newport) Dock Company, and for other Purposes, b of which the short Title is "Lord Tredegar's Supplemen Estate Act, 1874."

9. An Act for amending and extending the Act passed in t 12th and 13th years of the Reign of Her present Majest intituled "An Act for enabling the Trustees of the Settlem made under Orders of the High Court of Chancery aftermarriage of Chaloner Ogle, Esquire, and Eliza Sophia Fraz Ogle his wife, to grant building, improving, and other Les of certain Estates and Hereditaments situate at Patcham int County of Sussex, comprised in the said Settlement."

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INDEX

TO THE PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

OF THE 37 & 38 VICTORIA, CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME OF THE LAW TIMES REPORTS, SHOWING
WHETHER THEY RELATE TO THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

NOTE.-The capital letters placed after the chapter have the following signification :-

E. that the Act relates to.

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England (and Wales, if it so extend).

Scotland exclusively.

Ireland exclusively.
England and Ireland.

England and Scotland.

Great Britain and Ireland (and Colonies, if it so extend).
The Colonics, or any of them.

The Acts are indexed under every head occurring in the Title.

A.

Actions Limitation. See Limitations of Actions.
Acts of Parliament. See Expiring Laws Continuance. Statute
Law Revision. Turnpike Acts Continuance.
Administration of Justice.
and Solicitors.
See Arbitrations, &c. Attorneys
Bar Admission Stamp. Betting. Civil Bill
Courts. Colonial Courts Jurisdiction.
Conveyancing. Evidence, Law of.
Conjugal Rights.
Fines. Hertford, County of. Industrial and Reformatory
False Personation.
Schools. Infants' Contracts. Juries. Limitation of Actions.
Magistrates, &c. Married Women's Property.
Sessions. Powers Law Amendment.
Middlesex
Saint Alban, Liberty of. Sheriff Courts. Straits Settlements.
Prison Authorities.
Supreme Court of Judicature. Vendor and Purchaser.
dmiralty; to provide for the Transfer to the Admiralty and
the Secretary of State for the War Department of Alderney

Harbour and certain lands near it, c. 92, E. 55
dmission of Attorneys. See Attorneys and Solicitors.
dmission of Barristers, &c.
dvocates, Admission of. See Stamp Duties.
See Stamp Duties.
lderney Harbour; to provide for the Transfer to the
Admiralty and the Secretary of State for the War Depart-
ment of Alderney Harbour and certain Lands near it, c. 92,
E. 55

lkali Act, 1863, Amendment; to amend the Alkali Act, 1863,
the (26 & 27 Vict. c. 124), c. 43, U. K. 18

Archdeaconries; to facilitate the re-arrangement of the
Boundaries of Archdeaconries and Rural Deaneries, c. 63,
E. 32

Army; for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better
Army; for granting Compensation to Officers of the Royal
payment of the Army and their Quarters, c. 4, U. K. 1
(late Indian) Ordnance Corps, c. 61, U. K. 32
Assistant Judge for Middlesex; to amend the Law respecting
Assessments, Local. See Churches and Chapels Exemption.
the payment of the Assistant Judge of the Court of the
Sessions of the Peace for the county of Middlesex, and his
deputy, and the Chairman of the second Court at such
Sessions, c. 7, E. 1

Attorneys and Solicitors; to amend the Law relating to
Attorneys and Solicitors; to amend The Colonial Attornies
Attorneys and Solicitors, c. 68, E. 34
Relief Act (20 & 21 Vict. c. 39), c. 41, C. 13

B.

Bar Admission Stamp; to amend The Stamp Act, 1870 (33 &
34 Vict. c. 97.), in regard to the Stamp Duty payable by
Advocates in Scotland on admission as Barristers in England
Barristers, Revising; to amend the Law relating to the pay-
or Ireland, and by Barristers in England or Ireland on ad-
mission as Advocates in Scotland, c. 19, U. K. 6
ment of Revising Barristers, c. 53, E. 26

nchors; to amend the law respecting the proving and sale of Barton. See Marriage Legalisation.
Chain Cables and Anchors, c. 51, U. K. 26
nnual Turnpike Acts Continuance; to continue certain Turn-
pike Acts in Great Britain, and to repeal certain other Turn-
pike Acts; and for other purposes connected therewith, c.
95, E. and S. 55

nnuity to Prince Leopold; to enable Her Majesty to provide
for the Support and Maintenance of his Royal Highness
Prince Leopold George Duncan Albert on his coming of age,

c. 65, U. K. 32

nnuity Funds. See East India Annuity Funds.

pothecaries Act Amendment; to amend the Act 55 Geo. 3, c.
194, "for better regulating the Practice of Apothecaries in
England and Wales," c. 34, E. 7

pplication of Aids. See Consolidated Fund.

ppointments under Powers; to alter and amend the Law as
to Appointments under powers not exclusive, c. 37, U. K. 11.
ppropriation of Supplies; to apply a sum out of the Consoli-
dated Fund to the service of the year ending the 31st March
1875, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session
of Parliament, c. 56, U. K. 29

rbitrations, &c. ; to amend the powers of the Board of Trade
with respect to inquiries, arbitrations, appointments, and
other matters under special Acts, and to amend the Regu-
lation of Railways Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 48), so far as
regards the reference of differences to the Railway Commis-
sioners in lieu of Arbitrators, c. 40, U. K. 12

Benefit Building Societies. See Building Societies.
Bengal and Madras Civil Funds; to make provision for the
Beer-houses. See Licensing.
transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Bengal and Madras
Civil Service Annuity Funds, and the Annuity Branch of the
Bentley. See Marriages Legalisation.
Bombay Civil Fund, to the Secretary of State for India in
Council, c. 12, C. 2

Betting to amend the Act 16 & 12 Vict. c. 119, "for the Sup-
pression of Betting Houses," c. 15, U. K. 2
Birds. See Game Birds.

Births and Deaths Registration; to amend the Law relating to
the Registrat on of Births and Deaths in England, and to
consolidate the Law respecting the Registration of Births and
Deaths at Sea, c. 88, E. 43

Bishop of Calcutta; to extend to the present Bishop of Calcutta
Board of Trade Arbitrations, &c. ; to amend the powers of the
the Regulations made by Her Majesty as to the leave of
absence of Indian Bishops, c. 13, C. 2
Board of Trade with respect to inquiries, arbitrations, appoint-
ments, and other matters under special Acts, and to amend
the Regulation of Railways Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 48),
so far as regards the reference of differences to the Railway
Commissioners in lieu of Arbitrators, c. 40, U. K. 12

Bombay Civil Fund; to make provision for the transfer of the
assets and liabilities of the Bengal and Madras Civil Service

37 & 38 VICT.-INDEX TO THE PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

Annuity Funds, and the Annuity Branch of the Bombay
Civil Fund, to the Secretary of State for India in Council,
c. 12, C. 2

Boundaries of Archdeaconries, &c.; to facilitate the re-arrange-
ment of the Boundaries of Archdeaconries and Rural
Deaneries, c. 63, E. 32

Brewing, Sugar used in. See Customs and Inland Revenue.
British White Herring Fishery; to remove the Restrictions
contained in the British White Herring Fishery Acts in
regard to the use of Fir Wood for Herring Barrels, c. 25,
E. & S. 6

Building Societies; to consolidate and amend the Laws relating
to Building Societies, c. 42, U. K. 13

C.

Cables. See Chain Cables and Anchors.

Calcutta, Bishop of; to extend to the present Bishop of Calcutta
the Regulations made by Her Majesty as to the leave of
absence of Indian Bishops, c. 13, C. 2

Canadian Stock; to make provision respecting the Stamp Duty
on transfers of Stock of the Government of Canada, c. 26,
U. K. 6

Cattle Disease; to amend the Acts 29 & 30 Vict. c. 4 and 33 &
34 Vict. c. 36, relating to Cattle Disease in Ireland, c. 6, I. 1
Ceylon; to empower the Public Works Loan Commissioners to
advance a sum of money, by way of loan for the improve-
ment of the Harbour of Colombo in the colony of Ceylon,
c. 24, C. 6

Chain Cables and Anchors; to amend the law respecting the
proving and sale of Chain Cables and Anchors, c. 51,
U. K. 26

Chairman of Middlesex Sessions. See Middlesex Sessions.
Chancery Offices Abolition. See Great Seal Offices.
Chapels Exemption; to provide for the exemption of Churches
and Chapels in Scotland from Local Rates and Assessments,
c. 20, S. 6

Charity Commissioners; to amend the Endowed Schools Acts
[Transfer of power to Charity Commissioners], c. 87, E. 42
Children. See Factories. Infants Contracts.

Church of England. See Boundaries of Archdeaconries, &c.
Colonial Clergy. Marriages Legalization. Public Worship
Regulation.

Church of Scotland. See Church Patronage. Churches and
Chapels Exemption.

Church Patronage; to alter and amend the Laws relating to
the Appointment of Ministers to Parishes in Scotland, c. 82,

S. 38

Churches and Chapels Exemption; to provide for the Exemp-
tion of Churches and Chapels in Scotland from Local Rates
and Assessments, c. 20, S. 6

Civil Bill Courts; to enlarge the Jurisdiction of the Civil Bill
Courts in Ireland in respect to the recovery of Balances due
on partnership Accounts, and in respect of Actions involving
Questions of Title to corporeal and incorporeal Heredita-
ments, c. 66, I. 32

Clergy, Colonial; respecting Colonial and certain other Clergy,
c. 77, U. K. 37

Clerk of the Crown in Chancery; to provide for the abolition of
certain offices connected with the Great Seal, and to make
better provision respecting the office of the Clerk of the Crown
in Chancery, c. 81, E. 38

Clerk of the Patents. See Great Seal Offices.
Clerk of the Petty Bag. See Great Seal Offices.
Collisions at Sea; to make regulations for preventing Collisions
in the Sea Channels leading to the River Mersey, c. 52, E. 26
Colombo Harbour; to empower the Public Works Loan Com-
missioners to advance a sum of money, by way of loan, for
the improvement of the harbour of Colombo in the colony of
Ceylon, c. 24, C. 6

Colonial Attorneys Relief; to amend The Colonial Attorneys
Relief Act (20 & 21 Vict. c. 39), c. 41, C. 13
Colonial Clergy; respecting Colonial and certain other Clergy,
c. 77, U. K. 37

Colonial Courts Jurisdiction; to regulate the sentences im-
posed by Colonial Courts where jurisdiction to try is con-
ferred by Imperial Acts, c. 27, C. 6

Colonies, Acts relating exclusively to. See Calcutta, Bishop of
Ceylon. Colonial Attorneys Relief. Colonial Courts Juris
diction. East India Annuity Funds. India Councils. Straits
Settlements.

Commissioners of Land Tax; to appoint additional Com
missioners for executing the Acts for granting a Land Ta
and other rates and taxes, c. 18, E. 6

Commissioners of Police, Dublin; to amend the Acts regulating
the Salaries of Resident Magistrates in Ireland and th
Salaries of the Chief Commissioner and Assistant Co
missioner of Police of the Police District of Dublin Met
polis, c. 23, I. 6

Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings; to regale
the Incorporation of the Commissioners of Her Majest
Works and Public Buildings, and for other purposes relat
thereto, c. 84, U. K. 39

Conjugal Rights (Scotland); to amend the Conjugal Rigin
(Scotland) Amendment Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 86),
31, S. 7

Consolidated Fund; to apply a sum (1,422,7971. 14s. 6d.) cz!
of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending;
31st March, 1873 and 1874, c. 1, U. K. 1

Consolidated Fund; to apply the sum of 7,000,0001. out of the
Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the 31s
March, 1875, c. 2, U. K. 1

Consolidated Fund; to apply the sum of 13,000,000l. out
the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending th
31st March, 1875, c. 10, U. K. 2

Consolidated Fund; to apply a sum out of the Consolidat
Fund to the service of the year ending the 31st Marc
1875, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Sessi
of Parliament, c. 56, U. K. 29
Constabulary, Irish; to amend the Laws relating to the Roya
Irish Constabulary, c. 80, I. 38
Contracts of Infants; to amend the Law as to the Contracts.
Infants, c. 62, U. K. 32

Conveyancing, &c. ; to amend the Law relating to Land Righ
and conveyancing, and to facilitate the Transfer of Land,
Scotland, c. 94, S. 55

Corrib, Lough. See Lough Corrib Navigation.
Councils, India; to amend the Law relating to the Council
the Governor-General of India, c. 91, C. 55
County of Hertford and Liberty of St. Alban. See Hertford
County of, &c.

Court of Judicature. See Supreme Court of Judicature.
Courts (Colonial); to regulate the Sentences imposed
Colonial Courts where jurisdiction to try is conferred by I
perial Acts, c. 27, C. 6

Courts (Straits Settlements); to extend the jurisdiction
Courts of the Colony of the Straits Settlements to certat
Crimes and Offences committed out of the Colony, c.
C. 12

See Lough Corrib Navigation.
Curra, Lough.
Customs and Inland Revenue; to grant certain Duties of Ct,
toms and Inland Revenue; to repeal and alter other Duties
and to amend the Laws relating to Customs and Inla
Revenue. [Customs Duties on Sugar, and on Tea; Incent
Tax and Inhabited House Duties; Excise Duties in resp
of Horses and Horse Dealers; Excise Duties on Sugar at
Sugar used in brewing, c. 16, U. K. 3

Customs and Inland Revenue. See also Revenue Officers' Di-
abilities.

Customs (Isle of Man); to consolidate and amend the Duties
of Customs in the Isle of Man, c. 46, U. K. 21

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Dublin. See Commissioners of Police, Dublin. Four Courts
Marshalsea.

Dwellings for Workmen ;"to facilitate the erection of Dwellings
for Working Men on land belonging to Municipal Corpora-
tions, c. 59, E. 30

E.

East India Annuity Funds; to make provision for the transfer
of the assets and liabilities of the Bengal and Madras Civil
Service Annuity Funds, and the Annuity Branch of the Bom-
bay Civil Fund, to the Secretary of State for India in Coun-
cil, c. 12, C. 2

East India Loan; to enable the Secretary of State in Council
of India to raise money in the United Kingdom for the Ser-
vice of the Government of India, c. 3, U. K. 1
Education and Schools. See Elementary Education. Endowed
Schools. Factories. Industrial and Reformatory Schools.
Education Department Orders. See Elementary Education.
Electoral Disabilities; to relieve Revenue Officers from remain-
ing Electoral Disabilities, c. 22, U. K. 6
Elementary Education; to authorise an Advance out of the
Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom to the Public
Works Loan Commissioners, for enabling them to make
Loans to School Boards in pursuance of the Elementary
Education Act, 1873, 36 & 37 Vict. c. 86, c. 9, U. K. 2
Elementary Education ; to provide for the exception of the
Borough of Wenlock from the category of boroughs under
the Elementary Education Act, 1870, 33 & 34 Vict. c. 75, c.
39, E. 12

Elementary Education; to declare the Validity of Orders of
the Education Department with respect to United School
Districts, and to make better provision with respect to such
orders. [East and West Looe, Cornwall; Bersham, Den-
bigh; Hutton, Cranswick, E.R. York; Mickleton, Gloucester;
Brecon; Narberth, Pembroke; Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn,
Montgomery.] c. 90, E. 55

Employment of Women, Children, &c. See Factories.

Endowed Schools; to amend the Endowed Schools Acts, 32 &
33 Vict. c. 56, and 36 & 37 Vict. c. 87. [Transfer of Powers
to Charity Commissioners.] c. 87, E. 42

Estreat of Recognizances; to explain and amend The Fines
Act (Ireland), 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 90), and for other pur-
poses relating thereto, c. 72, I. 36

Evidence, Law of; to further alter and amend the Law of
Evidence in Scotland, and to provide for the recording, by
means of Shorthand Writing, of Evidence in Civil Causes in
Sheriff Courts in Scotland, c. 64, S. 32

Expiring Laws Continuance; to continue various expiring
Laws, c. 76, U. K. 36

F.

Factories; to make better provision for improving the health of
women, young persons, and children employed in manufac-
tures, and the education of such children, and otherwise to
amend the Factory Acts, c. 44, U. K. 18

False Personation; to render Personation, with intent to de-
prive any person of Real Estate or other property, Felony,
c. 36, U. K. 11

Fines; to explain and amend the Fines Act (Ireland), 1851
(14 & 15 Vict. c. 90), and for other purposes relating thereto,
c. 72, I. 36

Fir wood, Use of. See Herring Fishery Barrels.
Four Courts Marshalsea; for the discontinuance of the Four
Courts Marshalsea (Dublin), and the removal of Prisoners
therefrom, c. 21, I. 6

Foyle College; for the better management and regulation of
Foyle College in the city of Londonderry, and for vesting in
the governing body of such College the present schoolhouse
and premises belonging to such College, and for vesting the
right of appointment of head-master of such College in the
Bishop of Derry and Raphoe and the Governor of the Hon-
ourable the Irish Society, c. 79, I. 38

G.

Gaming; to amend the Act 16 & 17 Vict. c. 119, "for the Sup-
pression of Betting Houses," c. 15, U. K. 2
Governor-General of India. See India Councils.
Great Seal Offices; to provide for the abolition of certain
offices [Messenger of Great Seal, Clerk of the Petty Bag, and
Clerk of the Patents] connected with the Great Seal, and to
make better provision respecting the office of the Clerk of
the Crown in Chancery; c. 81, E. 38
Grouse-shooting; for altering the shooting season for Grouse
and certain other Game Birds in Ireland, c. 11, I. 2

H.

Harbour Dues, Isle of Man ; to make provision for the taking
of Harbour Dues in the Isle of Man, c. 8, E. 2
Harbours. See Alderney Harbour. Colombo Harbour. Isle
of Man.

Herring Fishery Barrels; to remove the Restrictions oontained
in the British White Herring Fishery Acts in regard to the
use of Fir Wood for Herring Barrels, c. 25, E. & S. 6
Hertford College, Oxford; for dissolving Magdalen Hall, in the
University of Oxford, and for incorporating the Principal,
Fellows, and Scholars of Hertford College; and for vesting
in such College the lands and other property now held in
trust for the benefit of Magdalen Hall, c. 55, E. 29
Hertford, County of, &c.; for altering the boundaries between
the liberty of St. Alban, and the rest of the county of Hert-
ford; and for making better provision for the transaction of
County Business, and the Administration of Justice at
Quarter Sessions in that county, c. 45, E. 21

Holyhead Old Harbour Road; to transfer parts of the Holy.
head Old Harbour Road from the Board of Trade to the Local
Board of Health of the town of Holyhead; and for other
purposes, c. 30, E. 7

Horses and Horse Dealers, Duties on. See Customs and Inland
Revenue.

Hosiery Manufacture; to provide for the payment of Wages
without Stoppages in the Hosiery Manufacture, c. 48, E. 22
House Duty. See Customs and Inland Revenue.

I.

Improvement of Lands; to amend the Drainage and Improve-
ment of Lands Act (Ireland), 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c 88), c,
32, I. 7

Income Tax. See Customs and Inland Revenue.
India. See East India. India Councils.

India Councils; to amend the Law relating to the Council of
the Governor-General of India, c. 91, C. 55
Indian Bishops. See Bishop of Calcutta.

Indian Ordnance Corps. See Royal Ordinance Corps.
Industrial and Reformatory Schools; to extend the Powers of
Prison Authorities in relation to Industrial and Reformatory
Schools, and for other purposes relating thereto, c. 47,
E. & S. 21

Infants' Contracts; to amend the Law as to the Contracts of
Infants, c. 62, U. K. 32

Inhabited House Duty. See Customs and Inland Revenue.
Inland Revenue. See Customs and Inland Revenue.
Intoxicating Liquors; to amend the Laws relating to the sale
and consumption of Intoxicating Liquors, c. 49, E. & I. 22
Intoxicating Liquors; to amend the Laws relating to the sale
and consumption of Intoxicating Liquors in Ireland, c. 69,
I. 36

Ireland, Acts relating exclusively to. See Cattle Disease. Civil
Bill Courts. Drainage, &c., of Lands. Fines. Four Courts
Marshalsea. Foyle College. Game Birds. Irish Reproduc-
tive Loan Fund. Juries. Licensing. Lough Corrib Naviga-
tion. Magistrates, &c. Private Lunatic Asylums. Public
Health. Rateable Property Valuation. Royal Irish Consta-
bulary. Shannon Navigation.

Irish Reproductive Loan Fund; to amend the Law relating to
the Irish Reproductive Loan Fund, c. 86, I. 42
Irish Society. See Foyle College.

Isle of Man; to make provision for the taking of Harbour
Dues in the Isle of Man, c. 8, E. 2

Game Birds; for altering the shooting season for Grouse and Isle of Man; to consolidate and amend the Duties of Customs
certain other Game Birds in Ireland, c. 11, I. 2

in the Isle of Man, c. 46, U. K. 21

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