together with the exclufive trade, under certain limitations; for eftablishing further regulations for the government of the faid territories, and the better adminiftration of juftice within the fame; for appropriating to certain ufes the revenues and profits of the faid company; and for making provision for the good order and government of the towns of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay.

Cap. 53. To continue and amend an act, paffed in the twentyninth year of the reign of his present Majefty, intituled, An act for further regulating the trade or business of pawnbrokers.

Cap. 54. For the encouragement and relief of friendly fo

cieties.

Cap. 55. To authorife juftices of the peace to impofe fines upon conftables, overfeers, and other peace or parith officers, for neglect of duty, and on mafters of apprentices for ill ufage of fuch their apprentices; and alfo to make provifion for the execution of warrants of diftrefs granted by magiftrates.

Cap. 56. To amend an act made in the last feffion of parliament, intituled, An act for regulating the allowance of the drawback, and payment of the bounty, on the exportation of sugar, and for permitting the importation of fugar and coffee into the Bahama and Bermuda islands, in foreign ships; and for reducing the bounty on refined fugars, exported in any other than British thips.

Cap. 57. For the better regulation of warehoufed tobacco, and for permitting certain tobacco of the Spanish dominions to be admitted to entry on the payment of the British plantation duty.

Cap. 58. To allow to fhips carrying on the fouthern whale. fishery to the north of the equator, the fame premium as they are now entitled to if they do not pafs the equator.

Cap. 59. To continue certain duties of excife on foreign fpirits imported into this kingdom, for a limited time; and alfo for continuing certain laws of excife therein mentioned.

Cap. 60. To enable the poftmafter general to fend the mail to the dominions of his catholick majefty, on board of any veffels authorised by his catholick majefty to carry the fame.

Cap. 61. For the regulation of diftillers in Scotland, and the exportation of British-made fpirits from England to Scotland, and from Scotland to England, for a limited time.

Cap. 62. For granting to his Majesty a certain fum of money, to be raised by a lottery.

Cap. 63. To permit goods and commodities of the growth, production, or manufacture of Afia, Africa, or America, legally imported into Ireland, to be imported from thence into Great Britain.

Cap. 64. To explain and amend an act, paffed in the feventh and eighth years of King William the Third, intituled, An act for the further regulating elections of members to ferve in parliament, and for the preventing irregular proceedings of fheriff's and other officers in the electing and returning fuch members, fo far as relates to the publication of notices of the time and place of election.

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Cap. 65. To amend an act, made in the thirty-first year of the reign of his prefent Majefty, intituled, An act for regulating the importation and exportation of corn, and the payment of the duty on foreign corn imported, and of the bounty on British corn exported. Cap. 66. For the encouragement of feamen, and for the better and more effectually manning his Majefty's navy.

Cap. 67. For better preventing offences in obftructing, deftroying, or damaging fhips or other vellels, and in obstructing feamen, keelmen, cafters, and fhip carpenters, from pursuing their lawful occupations.

Cap. 68. For remedying inconveniencies attending certain proceedings in the courts of great feffions in Wales, and for the county palatine of Chefter, in the court of common pleas for the county palatine of Lancaster, in the court of pleas for the county palatine of Durham, and in the county courts in Wales.

Cap. 69. For repealing the duties on coals, culm, and cinders brought or carried coaftwife into Scotland; and for granting other duties on licences to fell certain diftilled fpirituous liquors, in lieu thereof.

Cap. 70. For repealing the duties and drawbacks on figs, and for granting and allowing other duties and drawbacks in lieu thereof; for charging a duty on the importation, and allowing a drawback on the exportation, of virginal wire of copper; for impowering the commiflioners of the cuftoms to authorife their officers to make allowance for damages received by goods during the voyage; and for authorifing the commiffioners of the cultoms and excife to fell veffels, liable to be broken up, to private perfons, to be used as privateers.

Cap. 71. For further continuing, for a limited time, an act made in the twenty-feventh year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An act to enable the lord high treasurer, or commiffioners of the treafury, for the time being, to let to farm the duties granted by an act, made in the twenty-fifth year of his prefent Majelly's reign, on horfes let to hire for travelling poft, and by time, to fuch perjons as should be willing to contract for the fame.

Cap. 72. For granting to his Majefty a certain fum of money out of the confolidated fund; for applying a certain fum of money therein mentioned for the fervice of the year one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-three; and for further appropriating the fupplies granted in this feffion of parliament.

Cap. 73. To continue, for a limited time, and to amend feveral acts of parliament for regulating the shipping and carrying flaves in British veffels from the coaft of Africa.

Cap. 74. For rendering the payment of creditors more equal and expeditious in that part of Great Britain called Scotland.

Cap. 75. To explain, amend, and render more effectual, an act paffed in the eleventh year of his prefent Majesty's reign, intituled, An act for confolidating, extending, and rendering more effectual, the powers granted by Jeveral acts of parliament, for making, enlarging, amending, and cleansing the vaults, drains, and fewers, within the city of London, and liberties thereof; and for

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paving, cleansing, and lighting the streets, lanes, fquares, yards, courts, alleys, paffages, and places, and preventing and removing obftructions and annoyances within the fame.

Cap. 76. For eftablishing courts of judicature in the island of Newfoundland, and the islands adjacent.

Cap. 77. For further fettling and fecuring a certain annuity on the heirs male of the body of the late lord Rodney, to whom the barony of Rodney fhall defcend, in confideration of the eminent fervices performed by the said late lord Rodney to his Majefty and the publick.

Cap. 78. To enable his royal highnefs George prince of Wales, to make leafes, copies, and grants of offices, lands, and hereditaments, parcel of his faid royal highness's duchy of Cornwall, or annexed to the fame; and for the other purposes therein mentioned.

Cap. 79. Requiring and authorifing Charles Gilbert efquire, treasurer of the eastern divifion, and the reverend Francis Tutté, the legal representative of Randolph Tutté deceased, late treasurer of the western divifion of the county of Suffex, to pay certain fums of money received by them the faid treasurers, or either of them, on account of the not raising the militia of the faid county, into the publick stocks of the faid divifions, to be applied as therein is directed; and for other purposes therein mentioned.

Cap. 80. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the Oxford canal navigation, at Braunfton, in the county of Northampton, to join the river Thames at or near Brentford, in the county of Middlefex, and alfo certain collateral cuts from the faid intended canal.

Cap. 81. To amend an act made in the twenty-fixth year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An act for allowing a drawback of the duties upon coals used in smelting copper and lead ores, and in fire engines for draining water out of the copper and Lead mines, within the isle of Anglesey.

Cap. 82. To explain and amend an act, paffed in the eleventh year of the reign of his prefent Majefty, for the better paving, cleansing, lighting, and watching Haydon Square, the New Square, Haydon Yard, Sheepy Yard, Church Street, Little Church Street, otherwise the Church Paffage, Church Court, and Kenton Street, and the passages therein, or leading thereto, in the parish of Trinity otherwife Holy Trinity, in the Minories, in the county of Middlefex, within the liberty of his Majefty's tower of London, and for other purposes therein mentioned.

Cap. 83. For the better lighting, cleansing, watching, and regulating the fquares, ftreets, lanes, alleys, paffages, and places, within the parish of Saint Luke, in the county of Middlesex; and for removing and preventing nuifances, annoyances, and encroachments within the fame.

Cap. 84. To repeal to much of an act, made in the twentieth year of his prefent Majefty's reign, as relates to the more eafy and speedy recovery of fmall debts within the parishes of Halifax, Bradford, Kighley, Bingley, Guiseley, Calverley, Batley, Bir

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Stall, Mirfield, Hartilhead cum Clifton, Almondbury, Kirkheaton, Kirkburton, and Huddersfield, and the lordship or liberty of Tong, in the west riding of the county of York, and for granting other powers for those purposes.

Cap. 85. For fupplying the towns of Plymouth Dock, Stoke Damarel, Stonehoufe, and the parts adjacent in the county of Devon, with water.

Cap. 86. For amending and enlarging the powers of two acts, one made in the thirty-first year of the reign of his late majesty King George the Second, and the other made in the nineteenth year of the reign of his prefent Majefty, for the better fupplying the town and neighbourhood of Leeds, in the county of York, with coals.

Cap. 87. For enlarging the church yard or cemetery of the parish church of Saint Mary, Iflington, in the county of Middlesex. Cap. 88. For paving and repairing certain ftreets, lanes, and other publick paffages and places, in the parish of Saint Matthew Bethnal Green, in the county of Middlefex; and for paving and regulating fuch parts of Old Cock Lane and York Street, as are in the parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch; and for removing obstructions and annoyances therein.

Cap. 89. For paving, cleaning, lighting, watching, and regulating the streets, fquares, lanes, ways, paffages, and publick places, within fuch part of the parish of Walcot, in the county of Somerfet, as is not within the circuit, precinct, and jurifdiction of the city of Bath, in the same county; and for removing and preventing nuisances, annoyances, encroachments, and obstructions; and for establishing a proper and effective police therein; and for licenfing and regulating hackney coaches, chairs, porters, basket men, and basket women, within the faid city of Bath, and a certain diftance thereof.

Cap. 90. For making a new street from Saint George's Road in the parish of Christchurch in the county of Surrey, through Holland's Leagure, into and across The Green Walk, and from thence into Gravel Lane, in the faid parith; and for difcontinuing as a publick highway part of a ftreet called The Upper Ground Street, in the faid parish.

Cap. 91. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the river Severn at Shrewsbury, in the county of Salop, to the river Mersey at or near Netherpool, in the county of Chefter; and also for making and maintaining certain collateral cuts from the faid intended canal.

Cap. 92. For paving, lighting, cleanfing, and otherwife improving the town of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk; and for removing and preventing encroachments, obftructions, and annoyances therein.

Cap. 93. For making and maintaining a navigable communication between the town of Chelmsford, or fome part of the parish of Springfield, in the county of Effex, and a place called Collier's Reach, in or near the river Blackwater, in the faid county. Cap. 94. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from

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or nearly from the town of Grantham, in the county of Lincoln, to the river Trent, near Nottingham Trent Bridge; and alfo a collateral cut from the faid intended canal, at or near Cropwell Butler, to the town of Bingham, both in the county of Nottingham.

Cap. 95. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the Glamorganshire canal, to or near the village of Aberdare, in the county of Glamorgan; and for making and maintaining a rail-way or ftone road from thence to or near Abernant, in the parish of Cadoxtone juxta Neath, in the faid county.

Cap. 96. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the town of Brecknock to the Monmouthshire canal, near the town of Pontypool, in the county of Monmouth; and for making and maintaining rail-ways and ftone roads from fuch canal to feveral iron works and mines in the counties of Brecknock and Monmouth.

Cap. 97. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the river Severn, at or near the city of Gloucester, into a place called Berkeley Pili, in the parish of Berkeley; and also a cut to or near the town of Berkeley, in the county of Gloucester.

Cap. 98. For making and maintaining a navigation from the town of Leicester to communicate with the river Nen, in or near the town of Northampton, and also a certain collateral cut from the faid navigation.

Cap. 99. For making and maintaining a navigable communication from the junction of the river Fofs with the river Oufe, at or near the city of York, to Stillington Mill, in the parish of Stillington, in the north riding of the county of York; and for draining and improving certain low lands lying on each fide of the faid river Foss.

Cap. 100. To explain and amend an act made in the fixth year of the reign of his late majesty King George the Second, intituled, An act for erecting piers in, and for repairing and keeping in repair the harbour of Littlehampton, called Arundel Port, in the county of Suffex; and for impowering the commiffioners acting under the faid act to improve the navigation of the river Arun, from the faid harbour to the town of Arundel, in the faid county.

Cap. 101. For amending and enlarging the powers of an act, made in the thirty-first year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An act for taking down and re-building the parish church of All Saints within the town and county of the town of Southampton, and for purchafing land for the purpose of a church-yard for the use of the faid parish.

Cap. 102. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the river Trent, at or near Swarkstone Bridge, to and through the borough of Derby, to Little Eaton, with a cut out of the faid canal in or near the faid borough, to join the Erewash canal near Sandiacre, and for making rail-ways from fuch canal to several collieries in the parishes or liberties of Denby, Horfiey, and Smalley, all in the county of Derby.

Cap. 103. For making and maintaining a navigable cut or canal from the Melton Mowbray navigation, in the county of Leicester, to Oakham, in the county of Rutland.

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