1799. any of Her Majesty's Justices of the Court of Common Pleas in the Kingdom of England or Ireland, or of any of these Islands, equivalent to a Fine and Recovery, or Fines and Recoveries, duly and regularly levied and suffered in any of Her Majesty's Courts of Record at Westminster, by declaring the same Powers and Authorities, in ALL of the Justices of Her Majesty's Courts of King's Bench and of the Barons of the Exchequer in England or Ireland, for receiving the Acknowledgment of any Deed or Deeds executed before them, as are by the said recited Act vested in the Justices of the said Courts of Common Pleas, in the said two Kingdoms No. 538. An Act for the Assize of Bread No. 539. An Act to ascertain the Number of Acres of Land in this Island, and the Islands adjacent and thereto belonging, and the Quantities of Sugar, Rum, and Molasses annually produced therefrom; and for making a Public Record thereof; and for laying a small Tax thereon; and, applying the same ... No. 540. An Act to revive and continue an Act, intituled, An Act supplementary to an Act, intituled, An Act for dividing the Island into Parishes, and Maintenance of Ministers and Poor, and erecting and repairing Churches, made and passed the fourth Day of July, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two No. 541. An Act supplementary to an Act, intituled, An Act for constituting a Court Merchant 1800. No. 542. An Act to regulate the Gauge of Madeira Wine and Wines of the Growth of the Western Islands..... No. 545. An Act for repealing certain Clauses in an Act, intituled, An Act to alter, revive, and amend an Act, intituled, An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled, An Act for regulating the Militia of this Island; and for the further Regulation of the said Militia; and fixing and appointing the Times when Martial Law shall be in force in this Island; and declaring and establishing Rules and Articles of Page 324 327 334 349 351 353 : of War for the better Government of the said Militia at those Times; No. 546. An Act for the better Regulation of Porters, Jobbers, and Watermen, and all such Persons as shall ply as Porters, Jobbers, or Watermen, in any of the Towns or Harbours of this Island; and for the Regulation of small Boats and Craft, of every description, which ply for Hire, or Huckstering-boats, in the said Harbours No. 547. An Act for reviving and making perpetual an Act, intituled, An No. 548. An Act for amending an Act, intituled, An Act for electing an Agent, from time to time, for this Island; appointing a Recompense for his Trouble; and settling Methods for the better Management of that Trust 359 368 374 375 1801. No. 550. An Act to explain and amend an Act, intituled, An Act for lay- No. 551. An Act to prevent the throwing or firing of Squibs, Serpents, No. 552. An Act for providing an additional Support, and convenient No. 554. An Act for laying a Duty on Muscovado Sugar sold by Retail; and, applying the same No. 555. An Act to repeal certain Clauses in an Act, passed the ninth Day of June, one thousand seven hundred and forty-eight, intituled, An Act for compleating, executing, confirming, and establishing certain Contracts, of a Committee of the Council and As sembly 376 379 384 389 1801. sembly and the Treasurer of this Island of Antigua, for erecting Page No. 556. An Act to repeal an Act, intituled, An Act for the more easily and effectually cleaning, repairing, and keeping clean and in repair, the Streets, Lanes, Alleys, and other Passages in the Town of Saint John; and for the better regulating and amending the said Streets, Lanes, Alleys and other Passages, in the said Town of Saint John No. 557. An Act to alter and amend, in part, two certain Acts of this Island, passed in the Year one thousand seven hundred and fifteen, and one thousand seven hundred and thirty-two, for the purpose of constituting a Court of Chancery, and for establishing the Mode in which the said Court should be formed and held; and for declaring other Regulations and Provisions relating to the said Court No. 558. An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled, An Act for altering and amending the second Clause of an Act, intituled, An Act for increasing the Number of White Inhabitants on this Island, made and passed on the eleventh Day of February, one thousand seven hundred and forty-one; and for altering and amending the tenth Clause of an Act, intituled, An Act supplementary to an Act, intituled, An Act for encouraging the Importation of White Servants to this Island, dated on the eleventh Day of July, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixteen, and in the second Year of the Reign of our late Sovereign Lord George, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth; and also, to another Act, intituled, An Act for increasing the Number of White VOL. II. с 392 395 404 1801. White Inhabitants in this Island, dated the eleventh Day of February, in the fourteenth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, and in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty; made and passed on the twenty-fifth Day of April, one thousand seven hundred and fifty-five 1802. No. 560. An Act to alter and amend the second Clause of an Act, intituled, An Act to alter, revive, and amend an Act, intituled, An Act to alter and amend An Act for regulating the Militia of this Island; and for the further Regulation of the said Militia; and fixing and appointing the Times when Martial Law shall be in force in this Island, and declaring and establishing Rules and Articles of War for the better Government of the said Militia at those Times .... No. 561. An Act to revive and amend an Act, intituled, An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled, An Act for cleaning and amending the Highways in this Island; and to repeal an Act for cleaning and enlarging common Paths and Highways in this Island.... No. 563. An Act to make perpetual an Act, intituled, An Act for the more No. 564. An Act for reviving, continuing, and amending An Act for the Page 407 412 414 420 421 No. 565. An Act to revive, alter, and amend An Act for ascertaining the No. 566. An Act for reviving, amending, and continuing an Act, inti- An ANTIGUA. PUBLIC ACTS IN FORCE. 1802. Page No. 567. An Act to obviate Doubts respecting several Acts of the Legislature of the Island of Antigua,-and to ratify the said Acts, as well as to confirm various Proceedings of the Court of Chancery of the said Island, all which have, at several times, passed and issued under the Administrations of such Members of the Council of Saint Christopher as have acted as temporary Commanders-in-Chief of the Government of the Leeward Islands, since the Departure of General Leigh, late CaptainGeneral of the same, by reason of such Members of Council having omitted to repair to the said Island of Antigua, and there to take upon them the Administration of the said Government, pursuant to His Majesty's Commission; and also for removing Doubts on, and confirming all Commissions and other Authorities granted, by the said Members of Council, in the Civil and Military Departments within the said Island of Antigua; and for indemnifying all Persons who have acted under the Powers of the aforesaid Acts, Proceedings, Commissions, and Authorities.. No. 568. An Act for continuing and making perpetual an Act, intituled, An Act for the Assize of Bread. 1803. No. 569. An Act to revive and continue an Act, intituled, An Act to repeal the eighteenth and twenty-second Clauses of an Act, intituled, An Act for encouraging the Importation of White Servants to this Island, dated the eleventh Day of July, one thousand seven hundred and sixteen; and, Part of the eighth Clause of another Act, intituled, An Act for encreasing the Number of White Inhabitants of this Island, dated the eleventh Day of February; one thousand seven hundred and forty; and for explaining and amending the said Acts; and for reviving and continuing one other Act, intituled, An Act supplementary to an Act, intituled, An Act for encouraging the Importation of White Servants to this Island, dated the eleventh Day of July, one thousand seven hundred and sixteen; also, to another Act, intituled, An Act for encreasing the Number of White Inhabitants in this Island, dated the eleventh Day of February, one thousand seven hundred and forty; and also, An Act supplementary to the foregoing Acts, dated the twenty-fifth Day of April, one thousand taining seven hundred and fifty-five; and for the Encouragement of, and main c 2 430 435 |