oppose the said bill, and to that end take and do all necessary steps and acts in the premises.

The notice of result of meeting should set forth the above notice and resolution come to, and may be signed by town clerk.

No. LVII. Form of Notice calling Meeting of Owners and Ratepayers to consider Bill in Parliament.

Borough of

I,, esquire, mayor of the said borough, do hereby, in compliance with a requisition in writing by twenty ratepayers and owners of property within this borough, summon a public meeting of the owners and ratepayers of the said borough to be holden at the in the said borough, on the day of instant, at o'clock in the

for the purpose of proposing to the meeting a resolution of the council of the said borough come to at a meeting of the council, of which resolution the following is a copy:

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"That notice having been given of an intention to apply to parliament during the ensuing session for leave to bring in a bill to incorporate a company for supplying with water the borough of- ,' in the judgment of the council it is expedient for them, for the protection of the interests of the inhabitants of the borough ofto oppose the said bill in parliament." Dated the day of

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When the council is the sanitary authority, its sanitary accounts will be audited at the same time and in the same way as the municipal accounts of the borough, but should be kept distinct and allocated under proper heads to facilitate reference and the making out of returns,

INDEX.

ACTION by an attorney for costs, 147.

ADULTERATION, proceedings by inspector for, 156; sale of
mixed articles, 157; not necessary to declare ingredients,
157; colouring tea, 157.

AGENT, ELECTION, who is not to be, 54; no provision for
appointment of, 43; bribes given by, 50; how created,
50; in petition, to be attorneys, 87.

ALDERMAN, casting vote of, 27; declaration by, 27; election
of, 26; duration of office, 26; method of voting for, 26;
mayor has casting vote for, 26; re-election of, 26; ward
alderman, 26; outgoing to vote for retiring mayor, 27;
substitute of, 27; ward alderman to be returning officer
for ward, 27.

ALIEN, not to be burgess, 14.

AMOTION, power of, in corporations created since 1835..106;
reasons for, 107.

ARTIZANS' DWELLINGS, under control of council, 134.

ARTIZANS' DWELLINGS ACT, 115.

ASHPITS, 123; bye-laws as to, 165.

ASSESSOR, when elected, 142; who to be, 143; acceptance of
office, 142; deputy of, 142; duties of, 142.

ATTORNEY, appointment of, 147.

AUDITOR, election of, 140; outgoing, may be re-elected, 140;
exemptions from serving, 140; vacancy in office of, 140;
mayor to elect one, 141; duties of, 141; to audit sani-
tary accounts, 141; payment of, 141; proceedings where
account not passed, 141.

BAKEHOUSES under control of council, 134.

BAKEHOUSE REGULATION ACT, 113.

BALLOT. See Poll.

BALLOT-BOX to be used for parliamentary elections, 30.

BANKRUPTCY of a member of council, 24.

BARRISTER to hold first court of revision, 19.

BATHING-PLACE under control of council, 134; bye-laws as to,
166.

BATHS AND WASH-HOUSE ACT, 115.

BELLS, ringing door bells, 130.

BLANDFORD, 6.

BOROUGH, definition of municipal, 3; an urban sanitary dis-
trict, 5; when absorbed in local government district, 5;
when coincident with local government district, 6; corpo-
rate, how defined in local government acts, 7; when com-
prising whole of improvement act or local government
district, 8; adjustment of accounts when districts ab-
sorbed in, 9; when included in districts for sewerage
only, 11; school board may be formed in, 119.

BOROUGH FUND, how formed, 169; fines to be paid into
the, 169; what expenses to meet, 169; surplus how ap-
plied, 170; where insufficient, 170.

BOROUGH RATE, expenses of surveys to be paid out of, 135;
expenses of council as sanitary authority to be paid out
of, 135; when to be made, 169; appeal against, 171;
powers of council as to, 170; how levied, 170; warrants
for the, 171; how levied where borough formed of parts
of parishes, 171; objects on which this rate may be ex-
pended, 171.

BORROWING, limitation of power, 174; loans not to exceed two
years' assessable value, 174; loans not to be for more than
sixty years, 174; loans from public works commis-
sioners, 174; repayment, 174.

BRIBERY, what is, 44; who to be deemed guilty of, 45, 46; a
misdemeanor, 48; penalty for, 48; definition of, 49;
votes to be struck off for, 49; notice of before election
not a disqualification, 49; voting not necessary to con-
stitute, 49.

BURGESS, who is a, 14; who is disqualified, 14; to vote in his
ward, 42; right to vote determined by the roll, 36; not
to be conveyed to poll, 55; to serve on jury, 176.

BURGESS LIST, published by town clerk, 14; claim to be put on
the, 15; objection to person on the, 15; claims and
objections to be published, 16; compound householders
entitled to be on, 16; occupiers of houses under 61. rent
when to be on, 16; attorney entitled to be on for offices, 17;
occupier of distinct portion of house entitled to be on, 17;
lodgers not to be on, 17; lodgers not to affect right of
landlord to be on, 17.

BURGESS ROLL, to be published and copies supplied, 19;
definition of, 19; how formed, 145.

BURIAL GROUNDS, bye-laws as to, 167.

BYE-LAWS, how proved, 136; fine under not to exceed 57., 162;
how made, 162; when enforcible, 162; offences against,
how punished, 162; may be repealed, 163; to be under
seal, 163; penalty for continuing offence, 163; framing
of, 163; not valid until confirmed by Local Government
Board, 164; notice of proposed, 164; subjects of sanitary
bye-laws, 164-168; not to inflict imprisonment as a
penalty, 168; not to be in restraint of trade, 168.

CALNE, not a borough for sanitary purposes, 6.

CAMBRIDGE, an improvement act district, 6.

CARPETS, beating in streets, 131.

CATTLE, 126, 127.

CELLARS, leaving exposed, 131.

CHARTER, of incorporation how obtained, 3; petition for, 3;
promoters of petition, 4; inquiry by Privy Council how
conducted, 4; costs of petition, 4.

CHECKS, to be countersigned by town clerk, 146.

CHIMNEY, a nuisance, 153.

CLERK OF THE PEACE, appointed by the council, 176; fees of,
177.

CLERK TO JUSTICES, 177.

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