5 Tumults or Disorder, or the danger or reasonable apprehension thereof, or by reason of any other cause or exigency, the same or any of the aforesaid matters to be made to appear before the Lord High Chancellor, or Lord Keeper, or Lords Commissioners for keeping the Great Seal of Ireland for the time being, that then and in such cases only it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Lord High Chancellor, or Lord Keeper, or Lords Commissioners for keeping the Great Seal of Ireland for the time being, with the advice of the Justices of Assize, from time to time, in and during the continuance of such respective exigencies only, and for and at no other time or 10 times, to appoint some convenient Place within the said King's County for holding the said Assizes, and each or either of them, instead of the said Town of Tullamoore, any thing in this present Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding. A BILL To transfer the Management of certain Annuities on Lives Note.-The Words printed in Italics are proposed to be inserted in the Committee. 5 10 HCREAS certain Annuities on Lives have been created at Preamble: various periods by sundry Acts of Parliament (that is to say) by an Act passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of His Majesty King GEORGE the Second, intituled, "An Act for granting to His 18 Go. 2. Majesty several additional Duties upon all Wines imported into "Great Britain, and for raising a certain Sum of Money by Annuities "and a Lottery, in manner therein mentioned, to be charged on the said "additional Duties ;" and also by an Act passed in the nineteenth year of His said Majesty, intituled, "An Act for granting to His Majesty 19 Geo. 2. "several Rates and Duties upon Glass and upon Spirituous Liquors, "and for raising a certain Sum of Money by Annuities and a Lottery, "to be charged on the said Rates and Duties; and for obviating some "Doubts about making out Orders at the Exchequer for the Monies "advanced upon the Credit of the Salt Duties granted and continued 15" to His Majesty by an Act of the last Session of Parliament;" also by an Act passed in the thirtieth year of the reign of His said Majesty, intituled, "An Act for granting to His Majesty several so Geo. 2. "Rates and Duties upon Indentures, Leases, Bonds and other Deeds, "and upon Newspapers, Advertisements and Almanacks, and upon "Licenses for retailing Wine, and upon Coals exported to Foreign 5 Geo. S. "Parts; and for applying from a certain time the Sums of Money arising from the Surplus of the Duties on Licenses for retailing Spirituous Liquors; and for raising the Sum of Three Millions by "Annuities to be charged on the said Rates, Duties and Sums of 66 Money; and for making perpetual an Act made in the second year of 5 "the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, 'An Act for the better Regulation of Attornies and Solicitors; and for enlarging the "Time for filing Affidavits of the execution of Contracts of Clerks to "Attornies and Solicitors, and also the Time for Payment of the "Duties omitted to be paid for the Indentures and Contracts of 10 "Clerks and Apprentices;" and also by an Act passed in the fifth year of the reign of His Majesty King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act for granting Annuities, to be attended with a Lottery, to satisfy and discharge certain Navy, Victualling and Transport Bills, and for charging the payment of such Annuities 15 "on the Sinking Fund;" and also by an Act passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of His said Majesty King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act for raising a certain Sum of Money by way of Annuities, and for establishing a Lottery;" and also by an Act passed in the nineteenth year of the reign of His said Majesty 20 19 G. S. c. 18. King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act for raising a certain "Sum of Money by way of Annuities, and for establishing a Lottery;" and also by an Act passed in the twenty-ninth year of the reign of 29 G. 3. c. 41. His said Majesty King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act "for raising a certain Sum of Money by way of Annuities, to be 25 "attended with the Benefit of Survivorship in Classes;" and also 18 Geo. 3. by an Act passed in the thirtieth year of the reign of His said 30 G. 3. c. 45. Majesty King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act for con verting certain Annuities to be attended with the Benefit of Survivorship in Classes, established by an Act of the last Session 30 "of Parliament, into certain Annuities for an absolute Term of Years, and for enabling the Commissioners of the Treasury to "nominate Lives for the Shares so converted;" which said several Annuities on Lives were by the said recited Acts placed under the Management and made payable at the Receipt of His Majesty's 35 Exchequer : And whereas it is expedient that the said Annuities should be transferred to the Management of the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt, and be regulated by one general system of Payment, in common with all other Life Annuities due to the Public Creditor; 40 and it is therefore expedient to repeal so much of the said recited Acts as relate to the Management and Payment of the said Annuities at the Receipt of the said Exchequer; Be it therefore Enacted, by The KING's most Excellent MAJESTY, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present |