LAW REPORTS. The Public General Statutes, PASSED IN THE FORTY-FIRST AND FORTY-SECOND YEARS OF THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA, 1878: WITH A LIST OF THE LOCAL AND PRIVATE ACTS, TABLES SHOWING THE EFFECT OF THE YEAR'S AND A COPIOUS INDEX. PRINTED BY GEORGE EDWARD EYRE AND WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODE, FOR WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, Printers to the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales, DUKE STREET, STAMFORD STREET; AND 14, CHARING CROSS. PUBLISHING OFFICE, 51, CAREY STREET, LINCOLN'S INN, W.C. 1878. A TABLE OF The TITLES of the PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS passed in the FIFTH Session of the TWENTY-FIRST Parliament of the United Kingdom of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND. 1. AN Act to apply the sum of Six million pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight. 1 2. An Act to raise the sum of Six million pounds by Exchequer Bonds, Exchequer Bills, or Treasury Bills. 2 3. An Act to relieve certain Occupiers of Dwelling-houses from being disqualified from the right of voting in the Election of Members to serve in Parliament by reason of their under-letting such Dwelling-houses for short terms. 4. An Act to extend the hours of Polling at Parliamentary Elections in the Metropolis. 3 3 5. An Act to relieve certain Occupiers of Dwelling-houses in Scotland from being disqualified from the right of voting in the Election of Members to serve in Parliament by reason of their under-letting such Dwelling-houses for short terms. 6. An Act to amend the Glebe Loan (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1875. 4 4 7. An Act to raise the sum of One million Pounds by Exchequer Bonds, for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight. 5 8. An Act to enable Local Authorities to acquire and lay out land for Public Parks and Pleasure Grounds in Scotland. 6 9. An Act to apply certain Sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, and one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine. 19 10. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better payment of the Army and their Quarters. 20 11. An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore. 75 125 12. An Act for the prevention of Accidents by Threshing Machines. 13. An Act to declare the law relating to the Acceptance of Bills of Exchange. 125 14. An Act to amend the Law relating to Public Baths and Wash-houses. 126 15. An Act to grant certain Duties of Customs and Inland Revenue, to alter other Duties, and to amend the Laws relating to Customs and Inland Revenue. 128 16. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Factories and Workshops. 17. An Act to amend the Adulteration of Seeds Act, 1869. 137 189 18. An Act to grant Money for the purpose of Loans by the Public Works Loan Commissioners and by the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, and to authorise the former Commissioners to compound and cancel certain loans and interest, and to amend the Public Works Loans Act, 1875. 189 |