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At a special petty session (a) of her Majesty's justices of
the peace in and for the county of C., acting in and for
the division of N., in the said county, holden at the
in N., in and for the said division, on- the
day of
, in the year of our Lord
the appointment of parochial constables,

for

We the undersigned, the justices present at this special petty session, do, by virtue of the power vested in us by the statute in such case made and provided, choose out of the list of persons duly qualified to serve the office of constable in the parish of D. in the said division, returned to the justices in special petty sessions for the said division, on the

day of -, by the overseers of the poor of the said parish, and then duly allowed and now in force, C. D., of the said parish of D., to serve the office of constable during the remainder of this present year of office, one A. B., who was at the last named special petty session duly chosen to act as a constable within the said parish during the year now and then next following, and until another constable should be chosen and sworn to act in his stead, being disqualified, [or having since become disqualified, or hath refused or wilfully neglected to attend and be sworn or to find a substitute, or having died.]

Given under our hands and seals at the special petty session aforesaid. [Justices' signatures and seals.]

CONSTABLES (SPECIAL).

1. Justices' Clerk's Notice convening a Special Sessions for making Oke's Synop. Orders for Payment to Constables. (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 41, s. 13.)]-Pro- 2nd ed. p. 384. ceed to the asterisk* in the General Form No. 4, ante, p. 342, and there insert :—the purpose of making orders on the treasurer of the said county for payment of such reasonable allowances for the trouble, loss of time and expenses incurred by J. N. a [or J. N., N. O. and P. T.] special constable appointed on the for the parish of the said division, as to the justices then assembled shall seem proper.

day of

2. Justices' Order in Special Sessions for Expenses, &c. (Id.)
To the Treasurer of the public stock of the said county of C.
At a special sessions, held at the
for the said county, on the
the purpose hereinafter mentioned,

County of C. to wit.

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in N, in and

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We the undersigned, being of her Majesty's justices of the peace for the said county, acting in and for the division of N. in the same county, and the major part of the justices present at such special sessions, do, in pursuance of the power vested in us by the statute in this behalf made and provided, hereby order you, the said treasurer, to pay to *J. N., being a person duly appointed a special constable to serve in and for the parish of M., in the said division and county, the sum of trouble, loss of time and expenses incurred by him on the [or on divers days between the day of

for his

day of

and the

day of

(a) This special petty session must be convened in the same way as the original

one.

Oke's Synop.

2nd ed. p. 384.

+ Referred to in tit. Railways, post.

-] in the year aforesaid, at the parish of M. aforesaid, when and where he served as such special constable, being such reasonable allowance for the same as to us the said justices seems proper, t

[or if for staves say, the sum of being the expenses incurred in providing him [or them] with staves, [or as the case may be], being a necessary article for his [and their] use as such special constable [or constables].

Given under our hands and seals at the special sessions aforesaid.
[Justices' signatures and seuls.]

3. The like, where Payment is to be made to the Clerks of the Justices for them to distribute (adapted from J. Stone's Petty Sessions by Westoby, 5th ed. p. 424.)]-Proceed as in No. 2, supra, to the asterisk*, then : — Messieurs I. G. and B., our clerks, the sum of two pounds twelve shillings and sixpence, as a reasonable allowance to the several persons whose names are written in the schedule hereunder written for their trouble, loss of time and expenses for and in respect of their services as special constables under and by virtue of the said act; and also the further sum of one pound two shillings and sixpence for and in respect of the expenses incurred in providing staves and other necessary articles for such special constables; And we do further order and direct, that such several sums, when paid to the said I. G. and B. as aforesaid, shall be distributed and paid by them to the said several persons, and in the respective proportions mentioned and set forth in the said schedule hereunder written.

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Oke's Synop.

2nd ed. p. 373.

GAME.

1. Notice of Special Sessions. (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 32, s. 18; 2 & 3 Vict. c. 35, s. 4.)]-This will be in the General Form No. 3, ante, p. 342, inserting at the asterisk,-for the purpose of granting licences to deal in game to persons duly qualified so to do, according to the statute in such case made and provided.

2. Licence to deal in Game. (Schedule to 1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 32.)
At a special session of the justices of the peace of the county of
for riding, &c., as the case may be], acting for the division
[or otherwise as the case may be], in the said county,
at in the said division [or as the case
in the year of our Lord one

of-
holden at the

may be], on the — day of
thousand eight hundred and

We, the undersigned, being the majority of the justices acting for the

said division, assembled at the said special session, do hereby authorize Oke's Synop. and empower A. B. [or A. B. and C. D. being partners], of the parish 2nd ed. p. 373. of D., in the said division, being a householder [keeper of a shop or stall], to buy game from any person authorized to sell game, by virtue of an act passed in the second year of the reign of King William the Fourth, intituled, "An Act to amend the Laws in England relative to Game;" and we do also authorize and empower the said A. B. to sell at his house, shop or stall any game so bought Provided that the said A. B. shall affix to some part of the outside of the front of his house, shop or stall, and shall there keep a board having thereon, in clear and legible characters, his christian and surname, together with the following words, " Licensed to deal in Game.'

This licence will expire on the hundred and

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HIGHWAYS.

1. Notice of Special Sessions for appointing Special Sessions for the Highways for the Year ensuing.]-This will be in the General Form, No. 3, ante, p. 342, inserting at the asterisk,-for the purpose of appointing the days and place or places of holding not less than eight nor more than twelve special sessions for the highways, in and for the said division, in the year then next ensuing, for executing the purposes of the statute passed in the session of parliament held in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of his late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, "An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Highways in that part of Great Britain called England," according to the form of the statute aforesaid.

2. Justices' Appointment of Special Sessions for purposes of Highways. (5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50, s. 45.) (a)

N., 27th March, 1849. At a special session for the highways in this division, held this day, the several days hereinafter mentioned were appointed for holding special sessions for the highways for the year ensuing, at the in N., at the hour of twelve at noon of each day, that is to say,

[here state the days.]

Given under our hands and seals the day and year first above written.
J. T. B. (L. s.)
J. D. (L. S.)

3. Justices' Clerks' Notice to Parish Officers of Special Sessions (b).
To the surveyors of the highways of the parish of D., in the division
of N., in the said county.

County of

We do hereby give you notice that her Majesty's justices of the peace, acting in and for the said county, present at a to wit. special sessions for the highways, held in and for the said division, on this day have duly appointed the several days hereinafter mentioned for holding special sessions for the highways, and for executing

(a) The constables, overseers and churchwardens, as well as the surveyors, should have one of these notices.

(b) This should be written in the "The Special Sessions Book," vide note (a), ante, p. 343.

Oke's Synop. 2nd ed. p. 373.

Oke's Synop. 2nd ed. p. 373.

the purposes of the statute, made and passed in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of his late Majesty King William the Fourth, relative to the highways, for the ensuing year, to be held at the in - in the

said division, at the hour of twelve at noon of each day; that is to say,

Dated this

On Tuesday, the

On Tuesday, the

On Tuesday, the

On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
On Tuesday, the
day of March, 18-.

day of April next,
day of May next,
day of June next,
day of July next,
day of August next,
day of September next,
day of October next,
day of November next,
day of December next,
day of January, 18-.
day of February, 18-.
day of March, 18-.

I., G. and B. {Clerks to the justices of the

said division.

4. Precept to High Constable to summon Surveyors to pass Accounts and make Return of Stute of Roads, &c.]-Proceed to the asterisk* in the General Form, No. 1, ante, p. 341, and then:-you forthwith to issue your precepts to the surveyors of the highways of the several parishes [or townships] within your said hundred, according to the form respectively hereunto annexed. Given, &c. [as No. 1, ante, p. 341.]

5. High Constable's Precept to Surveyors.

To the surveyors of the highways of the parish of C., in the hundred of C., in the said county.

County of
C.,
to wit.

the

In pursuance of a precept to me directed, under the hands and seals of two of her Majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, acting in and for the division of N., I do hereby give you notice, that a special sessions for the highways will be held at the in N., in and for the said division, on —, day of next, at the hour of twelve at noon, when and where you are required to appear and produce your accounts, and verify the same on oath before the justices then and there present, and at the same time deliver to the said justices the name and residence of the person appointed to succeed you as surveyor, and also to make a return in writing to such special sessions of the state of all the roads, common highways, bridges, causeways, hedges, ditches, and watercourses appertaining thereto, and of all nuisances and encroachments (if any) made upon the several highways within your said parish, as well as the extent of the different highways which your said parish is liable to repair, what part thereof has been repaired, and with what materials, at what expense, and what was the amount levied during the time you were surveyor of the said parish, according to the form hereunto annexed. Given under my hand, the day of, A.D. 18—. W. Y., High Constable.

6. Schedule (annexed thereto) to be filled up by the Surveyors of Highways, and presented by them with their Accounts to the Magistrates.

Schedule to Act.

State of the Roads and Highways

In

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7. Allowance of Accounts. (Id. s. 45.)

County of C. Verified on oath before and allowed by us, her Majesty's
to wit.
justices of the peace of and for the said county of C., at
a [or an adjourned] special sessions for the highways (being the special
sessions next after the 25th day of March), holden for the division of N. at
N., in the same county and division, this

day of, 18-.

J. S.
J. P.

8. Justices' Clerks' Statement from Accounts of Surveyors for Secretary
of State. (Form given in 12 & 13 Vict. c.
35.)

GENERAL STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE on account
of the HIGHWAYS of the parish [township, hamlet, &c.] of
- in the
county of, for the year ending 25th March, 18-, as appearing from
the accounts of -, surveyor of highways for the said parish [township,
hamlet, &c.], allowed by the justices at a special session for the highways,
holden at
on the day of

RECEIPTS.

Balance in hand (if any) from last account

Rates or assessments received in money

Value of team labour performed by rate payers in lieu of rates

Value of other work performed by rate payers in lieu of rates
Receipts from turnpike trusts (if any)

Other receipts

£ s. d.

Oke's Synop.

2nd ed. p. 373.

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