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of the 14th and 25th years of his present Majesty as relates to weaving blue stripes in British calicoes. 34. For continuing the premiums allowed to ships employed in the southern whale fishery.

35. To secure to the bank of Ireland, the re-payment of all monies advanced by them for the purposes and in the manner therein mentioned. 36. To facilitate the execution of justice within the Cinque Ports. 37. Further to prevent the marriage of lunatics.

38. To protect masters against embezzlements by their clerks and servants, in Ireland.

39. To repeal so much of an act, passed in the parliament of Ireland in the 3d year of the reign of his preseht Majesty, intituled, "An act for the better regulation of the linen and hemp manufactures," as takes away the benefit of clergy from felons convicted of stealing cloth from bleaching grounds; and for more effectually preventing such felonies. 40. To explain and amend an act of the last session of parliament, for repealing certain parts of several acts relating to the limiting the number of persons to be carried by stage coaches in Ireland. 41. To repeal so much of an act, passed in the 18th year of the reign of King George 2d., intituled, " An act for the more effectually preventing the stealing of linen, fustian, and cotton goods and wares, in buildings, fields, grounds, and other places used for printing, whitening, bleaching, or drying the same," as takes away the benefit of clergy from persons stealing cloth in places therein mentioned; and for more effectually preventing such felonies.

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42. To empower the lords commis

sioners of the treasury to exonerate distillers of spirits from sugar, from

the excess of the duties to which they were liable in consequence of the expiration of an Act passed in the 48th year of his present Majesty, above the duties imposed by the said Act.

43. For altering the time at which the additional duties of customs imposed by an Act of the last session of parliament on certain species of wood were to have taken place; and for granting a drawback upon deals and timber used in the mines of tin, copper, and lead, in the counties of Cornwall and Devon.

44. For imposing an additional duty on linen imported into Great Britain during the continuance of the present war, and for six months after the ratification of a definite treaty of peace.

45. For taking away the public use

of certain ships rooms in the town of Saint John, in the island of Newfoundland; and for instituting surrogate courts on the coast of Labrador, and in certain islands adjacent thereto.

46. To authorize the officers of the

customs to act for the superintendant of quarantine and his assistant. 47. For carrying into effect the provisions of a treaty of amity, commerce and navigation, concluded between his majesty and his royal highness the prince regent of Portugal. 48. To permit rum and other spirits, the produce of the British colonies in the West Indies, to be imported into Lower Canada from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and the islands of Cape Breton, Prince Edward, and Newfoundland. 49. For raising the sum of 12 millions by way of annuities.

50. To allow a greater number of sheep to be carried from England to the Isle of Man than are now permitted by law.

$1. For abolishing the duties of the prizage and butlerage of wines in Ireland.

52. For explaining and amending an act passed in the last session of parliament, for consolidating the duties of customs for the Isle of Man, and for placing the same under the management of the commissioners of customs in England.

53. For raising the sum of six millions, by exchequer bills for the service of Great Britain, for the year 1811. 54. For raising the sum of 1,500,0001. by exchequer bills, for the service of Great Britain for the year 1811. 55. For abolishing the superannuation fund in the department of the customs, and for transferring the same to the head of consolidated customs, and for authorizing the payment of all retired allowances on that department out of consolidated customs. 56. To grant additional duties of excise on tobacco manufactured in Ireland.

57. To amend an act made in the 47th year of his present majesty's reign, for encouraging the export of salted beef and pork from Ireland. 58. To allow the free importation between Great Britain and Ireland of home-made chocolate; to prohibit the importation of foreign chocolate into Ireland so long as the same shall be prohibited in Great Britain; and to grant certain duties on cocoa nuts imported into Ireland. 59. For granting to his majesty additional duties of excise on wash and other liquors used in the distillation of spirits; and on foreign spirits imported.

60. To repeal the duties of stamps on hats made in Ireland, and on licences to persons to manufacture hats, or to utter or vend hats in Ireland, and all regulations for securing the said duties.

61. For charging the sum of 7,500,0001.

raised for the service of Great Britain, for the year 1811, upon the duties granted to his majesty during the continuance of the present war, and for certain periods after the ratification of a definite treaty of peace. 62. To permit rum and other spirits, the produce of the British colonies in the West Indies, to be imported into Nova Scotia, and New Bruns wick, and the islands of Cape Breton, Prince Edward, and Newfoundland, from the island of Bermuda. 63. To authorize the punishment, by confinement and hard labour, of persons in Ireland liable to transportation; and to repeal so much of a former act as relates to that subject, 64. To enable the East India com pany to raise a further sum of money upon bond, instead of increasing their capital stock; and to alter and amend an act, passed in the 47th year of his present majesty, relative thereto.

65. To explain and amend an act, passed in the 39th year of his present majesty's reign, intituled, "An Act for the more effectual suppression of societies established for seditious and treasonable purposes, and for better preventing treasonable and seditious practices so far as respects certain penalties on printers and publishers."

66. To amend and render more effectual several acts for promoting the trade of Dublin, by rendering its port and harbour more commodious; and for erecting, repairing, and maintaining light-houses round the coast of Ireland, and to raise a fund for defraying the charge thereof. 67. For repealing the duties or customs now payable on the importation of hides in the hair, and granting new duties in lieu thereof. 68. For charging an additional duty on verdigrease imported. 69. For repealing the duty on the ma

terials used in making flint and phial glass; and for granting, until the 1st day of August, 1812, other duties in lieu thereof, and for continuing and amending an act passed in the 49th year of his majesty's reign, intituled, "An Act for repealing the duties on the materials used in making spread window glass, and crown glass, and for granting other duties in lieu thereof; and for the better collection of the said duties."

70. For repealing the hat duty in Great Britain.

71. For the abolition and regulation of certain offices in the customs. 72. For granting exemptions in certain cases from the payment of du ties charged in respect of servants, carriages, horses, and dogs, kept in Great Britain and Ireland respectively.

73. For the better security of his majesty's naval arsenals in the river Medway, and Portsmouth and Hamoaze harbours, and of his majesty's ships and vessels lying at and resorting to the same.

74. For authorizing the sale of prize goods lodged in warehouses after a certain period.

75. For making further provision for the payment of salaries and other charges in the office of the commissioners for the affairs of India; and for enabling the East India company to restore to the service of the said company, military officers removed therefrom by sentences of courts martial; and to authorize the said company, in cases of unforeseen emergency, to take up ships by private contract.

76. For letting to farm the duties on horses hired by the mile or stage, to be used in travelling, and on horses hired for a less period of time than 28 days, for drawing carriages used in travelling post or otherwise, in

Great Britain; and for facilitating the recovery of the said duties. 77. To amend the laws for regulating the election, in Ireland, of members to serve in parliament.

78. To make provision in certain cases for the wives and families of serjeants, corporals, drummers, and privates, serving in the militia of Ireland. 79. To amend an act of the 48th year of his present majesty, for the better care and maintenance of lunatics, being paupers or criminals in England.

80. To render valid certain indentures for the binding of parish apprentices. 81. To continue until the 1st day of August, 1812, certain acts for appointing commissioners to enquire into the fees, gratuities, perquisites and emoluments, received in several public offices in Ireland; to examine into abuses which may exist in the same, and into the mode of receiving, collecting, issuing, and accounting for public money in Ire. land.

82. For establishing regulations respecting rock salt delivered to the refineries; for granting relief for salt lost at sea by shipwreck or capture; and for reviving, amending, and continuing, until the 25th day of March, 1815, so much of an act of the 41st year

of his present majesty as allows the use of salt, duty free, for curing fish in bulk or in barrels.

83. For allowing the late drawback of duty paid on coals used in certain mines and smelting mills in Devonshire, as is now allowed in the coun⚫ ty of Cornwall.

84. To explain an act passed in the 22d year of his present majesty, for better securing the freedom of election of members to serve in parliament, by disabling certain officers employed in the collection or managemement of his majesty's reve nues from giving their votes at such

elections, so far as relates to coal meters and corn meters of the city of London.

85. To enable the commissioners of his majesty's treasury to issue exchequer bills, on the credit of such aids or supplies as have been or shall be granted by parliament for the service of Great Britain for the year 1811.

86. To continue, until the 5th day of July, 1812, and to amend several acts for granting certain rates and duties, and for allowing certain drawbacks and bounties on goods, wares, and merchandise imported into and exported from Ireland; and to grant to his majesty, until the 5th day of July, 1812, certain new and additional duties on the importation of certain goods, wares, and merchandise into and from Ireland. 87. For allowing the manufacture and use of a liquor prepared from sugar for colouring porter, and for indemnifying persons who have manufactured or used such colouring. 88. For raising the sum of 200,0001. by treasury bills, for the service of Ireland for the year 1811. 89. To increase the salary of the lord lieutenant of Ireland.

90. For defraying, until the 25th day

of March, 1812, the charge of the pay and clothing of the militia of Ireland; and for making allowances in certain cases to subaltern officers of the militia during peace. 91. For discharging certain arrears of quit, crown, and composition rents, which have been growing due in Ireland.

92. To repeal certain parts of several acts of the parliament of Ireland, relating to the tolls on stage coaches, carrying above a certain number of passengers, and to make other pro

visions in lieu thereof.

93. For granting additional duties of customs on fir timber, of certain di

mensions, of the growth of Norway, imported into Great Britain. 94. To continue, until the 29th day of July, 1813, an act of the last session of parliament, intituled, " An Act to extend and amend the term and provisions of an act of the 39th and 40th year of his present majesty, for the better preservation of timber in the New Forest; and for ascertaining the boundaries of the said Forest, and the lands of the crown within the same."

95. To explain and amend certain laws respecting the duties on estates and goods sold by auction; the allowing dealers to roast their own coffee on certain conditions; and to the water-mark of the year on paper intended for exportation.

96. To extend the powers vested in

the commissioners of the customs of restoring vessels and goods seized to seizures made by virtue of any acts relating to the department of the

customs.

97. To regulate the trade between places in Europe, south of Cape Finisterre, and certain ports in the British colonies in North America. 98. To indemnify such persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to give securities and to register memorials thereof, under an act of the last session of parliament, and for extending the times limited for those purposes respectively, until two months after the commencement of the next session of parliament. 99. For removing doubts as to the re

gistering of certain property purchased or sold under the land tax redemption act, in right of which persons may claim to vote at elections of members to serve in parlia

ment.

100. To amend an act passed in the

38th year of his present majesty's reign, intituled, "An Act to regulate the trial of causes, indictments,

and other proceedings which arise within the counties of certain cities and towns corporate within this kingdom."

101. For amending an act of the 48th year of his present majesty, for regulating the British white herring fishery.

102. To extend the provisions of an act passed in the 49th year of his present majesty, for discharging from the claims of the crown certain real and personal estates belonging to General De Lancy, late barrack master general, and vested in trustees for sale; and also for vesting and settling certain lands heretofore contracted to be purchased by the said General De Lancy in trustees, to be sold for payment of a debt due to the crown, and for other purposes relative thereto.

103. To authorize the allowing officers to retire on half-pay or other allowances, under certain restrictions.

104. For extending and amending the regulations now in force, relative to the payment to the royal hospital at Chelsea, of the forfeited and unclaimed shares of army prize money. 105. To enable persons to bequeath lands and tenements to the commissioners for the government of the Royal Naval Asylum, and to authorize the said commissioners to hold the same for the benefit of the said Asylum; and for amending an act made in the 47th year of his present

majesty, relating to the said asylum. 106. For enabling the wives and families of soldiers embarked for foreign service, to return to their homes.

107. For defraying the charge of the

pay and clothing of the militia and local militia in Great Britain for the year 1811.

108. To revive and continue, until the

25th day of March, 1812, and amend so much of an act, made in

the 39th and 40th years of his present majesty, as grants certain allowances to adjutants and serjeantmajors of the militia of England, disembodied under an act of the same session of parliament. 109. For making allowances in certain cases to subaltern officers of the militia in Great Britain, while disembodied.

110. To prevent the counterfeiting of silver pieces denominated tokens, intended to be issued and circulated by the governor and company of the Bank of England, for the respective sums of five shillings and sixpence, three shillings, and one shilling and sixpence, and to prevent the bringing into the kingdom or uttering any such counterfeit pieces or tokens.

111. For permitting Sir William Bishop and George Bishop to con tinue, until the 5th day of July, 1813, the manufacture of Maidstone Geneva; for charging the same with certain duties; and for rectifying a mistake in an act of this session, for empowering the lords commissioners of the treasury to exonerate distillers of spirits from sugar from the excess of duties therein mentioned. 112. For enabling his majesty to raise the sum of three millions for the service of Great Britain.

113. For granting to his majesty a sum of money to be raised by lotte.

ries.

114. To permit the services of the re

giment of the miners of Cornwall and Devon to be extended to Ireland.

115. For amending the act 23d George 3d, to promote the building, repairing, or otherwise providing the churches and chapels, and of houses for the residence of ministers, and the providing of churchyards and glebes.

116. To enable his majesty to grant a piece of ground within the Tower

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