PART V.-CLASS XI, False Pretences. [ No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 66.—An Act for reducing into One Act all such Forgeries as 816 [ No. II. ] 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 123.—An Act for abolishing the Punishment of Death 828 [ No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 44.-An Act to repeal so much of Two Acts of the Seventh and Eighth Years and the Ninth Year of King George the Fourth as inflicts the Punishment of Death upon Persons breaking, entering, and stealing in a Dwelling-house; also for giving Power to the Judges to add to the Punishment of Transportation for Life in certain cases of Forgery, and in certain other [ No. IV. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 47.-An Act to prevent the Selling and Uttering of ib. [No. V. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 73.-An Act to provide that Persons accused of For- ib. Piracy and Offences committed on the High Seas. [The 6 G. IV. c. 59, was the last statute relating to piracy.] No. I. 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 51.-An Act for the Management of the Customs. 831 No. II.] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 53.—An Act for the Prevention of Smuggling. No. III.] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 97.-An Act to prevent the selling and uttering of forged Stamps, and to exempt from Stamp Duty artificial Mineral Waters in Great Britain, and to allow a Drawback on the exportation of Gold and Silver Offences relating to Quarantine. [ There has been no statute upon this subject since the G. IV. c. 78. ] 836 [ No, II. ] An Act for carrying into effect Two Conventions with the King of the French for suppressing the Slave Trade. [ No. III ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 73.-An Act for the abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies; for promoting the Industry of the the mannmitted Slaves; and for compensating the Persons hitherto entitled to the services of such slaves ib. [ No. IV. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 45.—An Act to carry into further execution the Pro- visions of an Act passed in the Third and Fourth Years of His present Majesty, for compensating Owners of slaves, upon the Abolition of slavery. [No. V. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 60.-An Act for carrying into effect a Treaty with the King of the French, and the King of Sardinia for suppressing the Slave Trade. 862 [ No. VI. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 61.-An Act for carrying into effect the Treaty with the King of the French and the King of Denmark for suppressing the Slave [No. I. ] 5 & 6. W. IV. c. 62.-An Act to repeal an Act of the session of Parlia ment, intituled "An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirma- tions taken and made in various Departments of the State, and to substitute Decla- rations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire suppression of voluntary and extra- judicial Oaths and Affidavits ;" and to make other Provisions for the Abolition of Seducing Artificers and exporting Utensils. [ No. I.] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 52.—An Act for the general Regulation of the Cus- [ No. 1. ] 1 W. IV. c. 73.-An Act to repeal so much of an Act of the Sixtieth and Punishment of blasphemous and seditious Libels, as relates to the Sentence of 870 [ See ante Part IV. Class VIII. 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 27, s. 36. ] [ No. 1. ] 1 & 2 W. IV. c. 55.—An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws for suppressing the Illicit making of Malt and Distillation of Spirits in Ireland. [ No. I. ] 11 G. IV. c. 25.—An Act to repeal an Act of the Fifty-fifth Year of His late Majesty, for procuring Returns of Persons committed, tried, and convicted for Criminal Offences and Misdemeanors. [ No. II. ] 1 W. IV. c. 37.—An Act to amend an Act of the Ninth Year of His late ib. [ No. III. ] 1 W. IV. c. 39.-An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fifth Year of 889 [ No. V. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 79.-An Act to provide for the more impartial Trial of 890 [ No. VI. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 26.-An Act to abolish the Practice of Hanging the 891 [ No. VII. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 27.-An Act for the bettet Administration of Justice 892 [ No. VIII. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 67.-An Act for abolishing Capital Punishment in 893 [ No. IX. ] 5 W. IV. c. 1.-An Act to explain an Act of the First Year of His [ No. X. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 33.-An Act for preventing the vexatious_removal of 895 PART VI. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. [No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 51.-An Act to repeal certain of the Duties on Cyder in the United Kingdom, and on Beer and Ale in Great Britain, and to make other Pro- visions in relation thereto. [ No. II. ] 1 W. IV. c. 64.--An Act to permit the general Sale of Beer and Cyder I No. IV. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 85.-An Act to amend an Act passed in the First Year of His present Majesty, to permit the general Sale of Beer and Cyder by Retail in Apprentices, Young Persons Employed in Factories, &c. [ No. 1. ] 1 & 2 W. IV. c. 39.—An Act to repeal the Laws relating to Apprentices 934 [ No. II. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 63.-An Act to render valid Indentures of Apprentice- 939 [ No. III. ] 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 103.-An Act to regulate the Labour of Children and [ No. V. ] 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 35.-An Act for the better Regulation of Chimney Flues. ib. Banks Destroying, and other Trespasses. [There have been no recent acts upon these subjects. ] For the provisions of the 4 & 5 W. IV. c. 76. relating to Bastards, ste post, Part VI. [No. I. ] 1 W. IV. c. 68. An Act for the more effectual protection of Mail Con- tractors, Stage Coach Proprietors, and other Common Carriers for hire, against the loss of or injury to Parcels or Packages delivered to them for conveyance or cus- tody, the value and contents of which shall not be declared to them by the Owners [ No. II. ] 5 & 6 W. IV. c. 53. An Act to repeal an Act of the Ninth Year of His late Majesty, for regulating the Carriage of Passengers in Merchant Vessels from the United Kingdom to the British Possessions on the Continent and Islands of North America; and to make further Provisions for regulating the Carriage of |