117. An Act to repeal the Excise Duties and Drawbacks on Flint Glass in Great Britain, and to impose other Duties and another Drawback in lieu thereof, throughout the United Kingdom; and to continue the Jurisdiction and Powers for recovering Penalties under Customs and Excise Laws in Ireland, until further Provision can be made. Page 949 118. An Act to transfer the Collection and Management of the Duties on Gold and Silver Plate in Ireland, and also on certain Licences in Great Britain and Ireland respectively, from the Commissioners of Excise to the Commissioners of Stamps in Great Britain and Ireland respectively; and to repeal so much of an Act as requires Excise Stamps to be affixed on Papers and Pots containing Cocoa Paste. 967 119. An Act to allow Newspapers to be printed upon Paper of a larger Size than is now allowed; and to reduce the Stamp Duties now payable upon Supplements to Newspapers and other Papers in Great Britain. 971 120. An Act for the better regulating of the Forms of Process in the Courts of Law in Scotland. 974 121. An Act to enable the Insolvent Debtors' Court to dispense, until the end of the next Session of Parliament, with the Necessity of Prisoners residing within the Walls in certain Cases. 995 122. An Act for the better Regulation of the Linen and Hempen Manufactures of Ireland. 996 123. An Act to establish a Taxation of Costs on Private Bills in the House of Commons; and to prohibit the Sale of certain Offices under the Sergeant at Arms attending the House of Commons. 1014 124. An Act for making the Four Districts in the Parish of Saint Mary-le-bone, in the County of Middlesex, District Rectories for certain Purposes. 1016 125. An Act for the Amendment of the Law respecting Pilots and Pilotage; and also for the better Preservation of Floating Lights, Buoys and Beacons. 1021 126. An Act to make Provision in Scotland for the further Prevention of malicious shooting, and attempting to discharge loaded Fire Arms, stabbing, cutting, wounding, poisoning, maiming, disfiguring and disabling His Majesty's Subjects. 127. An Act for making further Provision by Law for the Protection of Property in Orchards, Gardens and Nursery Grounds. 1062 1063 128. An Act to enable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to advance out of the Consolidated Fund certain Sums for the Payment of Debts due from the Commissioners of Wide Streets, and for the erecting a Corn Exchange in the City of Dublin; and to repeal certain Duties on Licences relating to Cards and Clubs in the City of Dublin. 1064 129. An Act to repeal the Laws relating to the Combination of Workmen, and to make other Provisions in lieu thereof. 1066 130. An Act to alter and amend the Law as to Church Rates in Ireland, and to regulate the same. 1078 1079 131. An Act to regulate the Mode in which certain Societies or Copartnerships in Scotland may sue and be sued. 132. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Forest of Salcey, Salcey, in the Counties of Northampton and Buckingham, and of certain Lands in the Parish of Hartwell in the said County of Northampton. Page 1080 133. An Act to amend and explain an Act of the Fifty fifth Year of His late Majesty, for better regulating the Practice of Apothecaries throughout England and Wales. 1081 134. An Act for applying the Surplus of the Grants of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty four to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty five; and for further appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament. 1089 LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS, AND TO BE JUDICIALLY NOTICED. i. AN Act for more effectually repairing and otherwise improving the Road from the Town of Derby to the Town of Uttoxeter in the County of Stafford, and for making and maintaining a new Branch of Road to communicate with the said Road. Page 1098 ii. An Act for repairing and maintaining the Road from Penwortham Bridge to the Boundary between the Townships of Wrightington and Shevington, and the Road from Lydiate Lane End to a Bridge called Little Hanging Bridge, all in the County of İbid. Lancaster. 1099 iii. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from the Turnpike Road called Wellington Bridge Road, near the Town of Leeds, in the West Riding of the County of York, to the Turnpike Road leading from Wakefield to Bradford, in the said Riding, near a certain Place called Tong Lane End, in the Lordship or Liberty of Tong, in the Parish of Birstal, in the Riding aforesaid, with several Branch Roads therefrom. iv. An Act for building a Bridge and making a Causeway and Turnpike Road from or near Grigg's Quay, in the Parish of Uny Lelant, over Hayle River and Sands, in the Parish of Saint Erth, to Carnsew Quay, through Hayle Foundery, in the said Parish of Saint Erth, and Pen Poll, in the Parish of Phillack, all in the County of Cornwall. Ibid. v. An Act for lighting, cleansing, watching and improving the Township of Ardwick in the County of Lancaster, and for regulating the Police thereof. Ibid. vi. An Act for paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, regulating and improving the Town of Stroud, in the County of Glou cester. Ibid. vii. An Act for more effectually repairing the Roads from the Turnpike Road upon Gatherley Moor, in the County of York, to Staindrop, in the County of Durham, and from the said Turnpike Road near Smallways, across the River Tees, to Winston, in the said County of Durham. Ibid. viii. An Act for repairing the Road leading from Bridgnorth to Shiffnall, otherwise Idsall, in the County of Salop. Ibid. ix. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of several Acts passed for repairing the High Road from Boroughbridge in the County of York, to Catterick, in the same County, and from thence to Piersbridge on the River Tees. Page 1099 x. An Act for repairing the Road from Hinckley, in the County of Leicester, to Nuneaton, in the County of Warwick, and from thence to Bishop's Gate, in the City of Coventry. 1100 xi. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Midhurst, in the County of Sussex, to the London and Portsmouth Turnpike Road, between the Fifty-second and Fiftythird Milestones near Sheet Bridge, in the County of Southamp Ibid. ton. xii. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Kirkby Stephen, in the County of Westmorland, into the Sedberg and Kirkby Kendal Turnpike Road, and out of and from the same Turnpike Road to Hawes in the North Riding of the County of York; and a new Branch from Hawes aforesaid to the Village of Gayle, in the Township of Hawes. Ibid. xiii. An Act for repairing the Road from Stockton to Barnard Castle, in the County of Durham. Ibid. xiv. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from the City of Winchester to the Town of Petersfield, in the County of Southampton. Ibid. xv. An Act for more effectually repairing the Road from Bramcote Odd House, in the County of Nottingham, to the Cross Post upon Smalley Common, in the County of Derby, and from Ilkeston to Heanor, in the said County of Derby, and from Trowell, in the said County of Nottingham, to the Town of Nottingham. Ibid. xvi. An Act for repairing and maintaining the Road from Whiteburn, upon the Turnpike Road from Edinburgh to Greenlaw, passing through Thornydike and Westruther to Choicelee, upon the Turnpike Road from Greenlaw to Dunse, all in the County of Berwick. 1101 xvii. An Act to enable the Company of Proprietors of the Calder and Hebble Navigation to make a navigable Cut or Canal from Salterhebble Bridge to Bailey Hall, near to the Town of Halifax, in the West Riding of the County of York; and to amend the Act relating to the said Navigation. Ibid. xviii. An Act for making and maintaining a Railway or Tram Road from or near the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal, in the Parish of Bolton-le-Moors, to or near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, in the Parish of Leigh, all in the County Palatine of Lan caster. Ibid. xix. An Act for better lighting, cleansing, watching, paving and otherwise improving the Township of Stourbridge, in the Parish of Oldswinford, in the County of Worcester; for regulating the Market and building a Market Place within and for the said Township; and for removing and preventing Nuisances and Annoyances therein. Ibid. xx. An Act to amend and render more effectual several Acts relative to the paving, lighting, watching and improving the Town of Margate in the Parish of Saint John the Baptist in the County of Kent; for erecting certain Defences against the Sea for the Protection Protection of the said Town; and for making further Improvements in and about the said Town and Parish. Page 1101 xxi. An Act for lighting with Gas the Town of Stockport, in the County Palatine of Chester. 1102 xxii. An Act for amending and maintaining the Road leading from Wigan and commencing at Clarington Brook, and passing over Amberswood Common through Hindley to a Place called Chequer Bent in Westhoughton, all in the County Palatine of LanIbid. caster. xxiii. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Cainscross through Stroud, over Rodborough and Minchinhampton Commons, to the Town of Minchinhampton, with several Branches therefrom, all in the County of Gloucester. Ibid. xxiv. An Act for more effectually repairing the Road from Grantham, in the County of Lincoln, to Nottingham Trent Bridge, in the County of Nottingham. Ibid. xxv. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from the present Turnpike Road, between Maidstone and Wrotham, in the County of Kent, to Strood in the said County. Ibid. xxvi. An Act for making a Turnpike Road from the Hope Turnpike, in the Leominster and Hereford Road, to or near Burley Gate, in the Hereford and Bromyard Turnpike Road, and from thence to a Place called The Trumpet, in the Ledbury and Hereford Turnpike Road, all in the County of Hereford. Ibid. xxvii. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Road from Stockport, in the County Palatine of Chester, to near New Houses, in the County of York, and other Roads in the said Counties, and in the County Palatine of Lancaster; and for making and maintaining several new Branches to communicate therewith. 1103 xxviii. An Act for more effectually amending, widening, improving and keeping in Repair the Road from Wooler to the Great North Turnpike Road, at or near to Adderstone Lane, in the County of Northumberland. Ibid. xxix. An Act to repeal certain Parts of and to alter and amend an Act passed in the Forty seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, to authorize the Trustees of the River Weaver Navigation to open a more convenient Communication between the said River near Frodsham Bridge, and the River Mersey near Weston Point, in the Township of Weston, in the County of Chester; and to amend Two Acts relative to the said River. Ibid. Ibid. xxx. An Act for making and maintaining a Railway or Tram Road from Cromford Canal, at or near to Cromford, in the Parish of Wirksworth, in the County of Derby, to the Peak Forest Canal, at or near to Whaley (otherwise Yardsley-cum-Whaley), in the County Palatine of Chester. xxxi. An Act to enable the Vauxhall Bridge Company to raise a further Sum of Money, and to alter and amend the Acts relating to the said Bridge. Ibid. xxxii. An Act for lighting, watching, paving, cleansing, regulating and otherwise improving the Town of Oundle, in the County of Northampton. Ibid. xxxiii. An Act for erecting a Chapel at Pelham Crescent, in the Parish of Saint Mary in the Castle, in the Liberty of the Town. and Port of Hastings, in the County of Sussex. Page 1103 xxxiv. An Act for lighting with Gas the Borough and Neighbourhood of Boston, in the County of Lincoln. Ibid. xxxv. An Act for enabling the Glasgow Gas Light Company to raise a further Sum of Money; and for other Purposes relating thereto. 1104 xxxvi. An Act to continue and render more effectual certain Acts for laying a Duty of Two Pennies Scots, or One sixth Part of a Penny Sterling, on every Scots Pint of Ale or Beer brewed for Sale or vended within the Town and Parish of Dalkeith, for the Purposes therein mentioned. Ibid. xxxvii. An Act to enable the Royal Exchange Assurance Companies, and their Successors, to advance Money, or lend Stock, upon the Security of Freehold, Copyhold or Leasehold Estates. Ibid. xxxviii. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Wakefield, to join the Shepley Lane Head Turnpike Road in Denby Dale, in the Parish of Penistone, with certain Branches, all in the West Riding of the County of York. Ibid. xxxix. An Act for more effectually repairing the Roads from the Gloucester Hotel in the Town of Brighthelmstone, through the Towns of Cuckfield and Crawley, to the County Oak on Lovell Heath, and certain other Roads therein mentioned; and also for making and maintaining a Branch of Road from Austy Cross, in the Parish of Cuckfield to West Grinsted; all in the County of Sussex. Ibid. xl. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Road leading from Haleworthy, in the Parish of Davidstow, in the County of Cornwall, to the East End of Wadebridge; and from the West End of Wadebridge, into and through the Borough of Mitchell, in the said County. Ibid. xli. An Act for maintaining and improving the Road from Deanburn, in the County of Haddington, through Greenlaw, in the County of Berwick, to Cornhill, in the County of Durham; with Branches from Carfrae Mill through Lauder, from Orange Lane to Swinton Mill, and from Coldstream to Mount Pleasant, all in the County of Berwick; and for maintaining the Bridge over the River Tweed at Coldstream. 1105 xlii. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Eccleshill to Bradford, in the County of York. Ibid. xliii. An Act for more effectually repairing and widening the Road from Flimwell Vent, in the County of Sussex, through Highgate, in the County of Kent, and the Parishes of Sandhurst, Newenden and Northiam, to Taylor's Corner, in the Parish of Rye, in the County of Sussex, and from Highgate aforesaid to Cooper's Corner, in the County of Sussex; and also a Piece of Road communicating with the said Road, called Whitebread Lane, in the said County. Ibid. xliv. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Brighouse in the Parish of Halifax, to Denholme Gate in the Parish of Bradford, in the West Riding of the County of York. Ibid. xlv. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving certain Roads |