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the river Thames on the boundary between the counties of Surrey and Kent, near to the Royal Dock Yard, Deptford.

Earl Sewer (Wyndham Road Branch).

Commences on the east side of Kennington Park, and proceeds along New Row, and southward on the east of Thomas Street, eastward along Wyndham Road, and joins the main sewer at a point about 100 feet south of Southampton Street, Camberwell.

Earl Sewer (White Post Lane Branch).

Commences in Victoria Road, at the junction with Choumert Place and Cutthroat Lane, near Peckham Rye, and proceeds along Victoria Road, Hanover Street, Rye Lane, High Street, Meeting House Lane, Halfway House Lane, and White Post Lane, and joins the main sewer at the junction of the parishes of Rotherhithe, St. Paul's, Deptford, and St. Giles, Camberwell.

Royal Dock Yard Sewer.

Commences on the east of Black Horse Bridge, and extends eastward on the south side of the Mast Pond, and discharges into the river Thames opposite to the Royal Victualling Yard.

Ravensbourne and Sydenham Sewer.

Commences at Bell Green, and extends along and by Catsford Hill Road, Lewisham, and Bromley Road, Silver Street, Loam Pit Vale, and Mill Lane, and discharges into Deptford Creek at Parish Wharf, near Kingsford Mill.

Ravensbourne and Lee Green Sewer.

Commences in the Eltham Road, about 300 feet east of Lee Green, and proceeds along Lee Road, Lewisham Road, Bath Place, Egerton Road, and North Pole Lane, to a pumping station, where it discharges into Deptford Creek, at a point about 400 feet north of the London and Greenwich Railway.

Horseferry Road (Greenwich).

Commences in Caroline Street and Roan Street, and proceeds along Union and Bridge Streets, and discharges into the river Thames at Horseferry.

SCHEDULE (E.)

Form of Mortgage of Rates.

Mortgage, Number ().

By virtue of an Act passed in the

year of the

reign of Queen Victoria, intituled [here insert the title of this Act], the Metropolitan Board of Works, or the Board of Works for the district of or the vestry of the parish of ·(as the case may be), in consideration of the sum of paid to by A. B., of for the purposes of the said Act, do grant and assign unto the said A. B., his executors, administrators, and assigns, all [here describe the monies or rates to be mortgaged], to hold to the said A. B., his executors, administrators, and assigns, from the day of the date hereof until the said sum of, with interest at the rate of per centum

per annum for the same, shall be fully paid and satisfied; and it is hereby declared that the said principal sum shall

be repaid on the

day of, and that in the mean

time the interest thereof shall be paid on the

of

and the day of

in every year.

day

In witness whereof the Metropolitan Board of Works, or the said district board, or the said vestry (as the case may be), have hereunto set their seal, this

day

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SCHEDULE (F.)

Form of Transfer of Mortgage.

I, A. B. of in consideration of the sum of pounds paid to me by C. D. of --, do hereby transfer to the said C. D., his executors, administrators, and assigns, a certain mortgage, number -, bearing date the day of

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-, and made by the Metropolitan Board of Works, or the Board of Works for the district of or the vestry of the parish of for securing the sum of and interest [or, if such transfer be by indorsement on the mortgage, insert, instead of the words after "assigns," the within security], and all my property, right, and interest in and to the money thereby secured, and in and to the monies thereby assigned. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this one thousand eight hundred

day of

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and

A. B. (L. S.)

19 & 20 VICT. CAP. 112.

AN ACT

TO AMEND THE ACT OF THE LAST SESSION OF
PARLIAMENT, CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND
TWENTY, FOR THE BETTER LOCAL MANAGE-
MENT OF THE METROPOLIS.

29TH JULY, 1856.

c. 120.

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Act of the last session of parliament, chapter one hundred and twenty, "for the better Local Management of the Metropolis," 18 & 19 Vict. as hereinafter mentioned: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

where made

vestry before

120, to con

made,

I. Where at the time of the passing of the said Act Church rates the power of making church rates or rates of the nature in open of church rates in any parish was vested in any open passing of vestry, or in any meeting in the nature of an open vestry the Act 18 meeting, or in any meeting of the parishioners, inha- 419 Vict. c. bitants, or ratepayers generally, or of such of the tinue to be so parishioners, inhabitants, or ratepayers as were rated at or above any specified amount or value (whether such vestry or meeting were holden for the parish at large or for any liberty or other district therein), such power shall not be deemed to have become vested in the vestry constituted in such parish under the said Act, but shall be exercised as if the said Act had not been passed: Pro

Nothing in this Act or in 18 & 19

to affect

ecclesiastical

districts.

vided always, that this Act shall not affect any such rate made before the passing thereof by any such vestry as last aforesaid.

II. Nothing in the said Act or this Act shall affect or be deemed to have affected any power of electing or apVict. c. 120, pointing churchwardens or making church rates, or other power which, at the time of the passing of the said Act, was vested in any such open vestry or meeting as aforesaid, or any elected or other vestry, where such vestry or meeting acts exclusively for any district (by whatever denomination distinguished) created for ecclesiastical purposes only.

Other powers

of vestries

and like

clared to

have been transferred to vestries under Act

18 & 19 Vict.

III. Save as hereinbefore otherwise provided, all the duties, powers, and privileges (including such as relate meetings de- to the affairs of the church, or the management or relief of the poor, or the administration of any money or other property applicable to the relief of the poor,) which might have been performed or exercised by any open or elected c. 120, except or other vestry or any such meeting as aforesaid in any parish, under any local Act or otherwise, at the time of the passing of the said Act of the last session, shall be boards (a). deemed to have become transferred to and vested in the vestry constituted by such last-mentioned Act; except so far as any such duties, powers, or privileges may in the case of a parish included in any district mentioned

powers

transferred

to district

(a) These duties, powers, and privileges" relate to the same matters as the "duties, powers, and authorities" mentioned in the original Act, the 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 90, and do not apply to the right of presentation to a church vested in trustees in trust for the parishioners and inhabitants; Carter v. Cropley, 26 L. J. (N. S.) Ch. 246; nor to the right of electing almspeople to a charity vested by the deed of foundation in the minister, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, and such of the parishioners as should pay taxation to the poor, and should not keep inmates or poor lodgers; AttorneyGeneral v. The Drapers' Company, 22 J. P. 514; (Kindersley V. C.) 27 L. J. (N. S.) Ch. 542. See as to appointment of trustees of a charity by the vestry, constituted by Metropolis Local Management Act, Re Hayles's Estate, 31 L. J. (N. S.) Ch. 612. This enactment has not repealed the proviso in the 197th section of the 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, excepting from the operation of the Act accounts subject to the audit of an auditor,

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