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Be it therefore enacted, &c.-1. The surplus money (if any) raised in the Port of Bathurst, under and by virtue of any Act of the General Assembly now in force, or which hereafter may be in force relating to the relief and support of sick and disabled Seamen, not being paupers, belonging to this Province, shall after the payment of any debts incurred for the medical attendance and support of sick and disabled Seamen at that Port, be applied to defray the expense of erecting a suitable building as a Hospital for such Seamen, until the expense of erecting such building be defrayed.

PRIVATE ACTS.

CHURCHES.

2nd GEORGE 4th-CHAPTER 16.

An Act to authorize the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, to convey a certain piece of Glebe Land of the said Parish, and to dispose of the money arising from the sale thereof in the purchase of other lands.

Section.

1. Land, how and by whom conveyed. 2. Purchase money, how laid out.

Section.

3. Act what deemed.

Passed 20th March 1821.

WHEREAS the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, have, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and ten pounds, with the consent of the Reverend Jerome Alley, the present Rector or Minister of the said Parish, and the approbation of the Ecclesiastical Commissary for the Diocese, agreed with Thomas Wyer, Junior, Esquire, for the sale to him the said Thomas Wyer, Junior, of a certain piece of land in the said Parish of Saint Andrews, being part of a lot heretofore granted by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of this Province to the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, as a Glebe for the use, benefit, and behoof of the Rector, Parson, or Minister of the said Church for the time being; which piece of land is bounded and described as follows, to-wit :-Commencing at a stake and stones on the northeast line of Prince of Wales Street; thence running south forty five degrees east along the same, five chains of four poles each, to a stake and stones opposite the centre of King Street; thence north forty five degrees east, five chains, to the rear line of the Glebe land, lying northeast of and adjoining the Town plat of Saint Andrews; thence along said rear line south forty five degrees east, five chains, to another stake and stones; and thence south forty five degrees west, five chains, or until it intersects the northeast line of Prince of Wales Street, at the bounds first mentioned; contain

ing two and a half acres: And whereas it is expedient, and will be for the benefit of the said Church, that the said agreement should be carried into effect; for the perfecting of which said agreement, and for carrying the same into full force und effect,

Be it enacted, &c.-1. The said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, be and they are hereby authorized and empowered, upon the receipt of the said sum of one hundred and ten pounds, by a good and sufficient deed to convey to the said Thomas Wyer, Junior, and his heirs and assigns, the said hereinbefore described piece of ground, to hold the same to him and his heirs and assigns for ever, saving nevertheless the right and title of the King's Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, and of any other person or persons, body politic and corporate, excepting the said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, and the said Rector, Parson, or Minister of the said Church, and the said Thomas Wyer, Junior, and any person or persons claiming by, from, or under them or any of them.

2. The said sum of one hundred and ten pounds shall, within six months from the time of the passing of this Act, be by the said Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Saint Andrew's Church, in the Parish of Saint Andrews, laid out and invested in other land in the said Parish of Saint Andrews, for the use, benefit, and behoof of the Rector, Parson, or Minister of the said Church for the time being; provided always, that the purchase shall be made by and with the approbation of the said Rector, Parson, or Minister of the said Church for the time. being, and not otherwise.

3. This Act shall be deemed and taken to be a public Act; any thing to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.

5th GEORGE 4th-CHAPTER 19.

An Act for erecting a separate Parish in the City of Saint

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Passed 11th March 1824.

WHEREAS in and by an Act made and passed in the twenty ninth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for erecting a Parish in the City of Saint John, and incorporating the Rectors, Church Wardens, and Vestries of the Church of England in the several Parishes in this Province, all the lands lying and being and contained within the limits of the said City of Saint John, on both sides of the Harbour of Saint John, are constituted and erected into one Parish, by the name of "The Parish of Saint John:" And whereas many of the inhabitants of the western part of the said City have, with the assent and concurrence of the Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the said Parish, petitioned that that part of the said City of Saint John lying on the western side of the said Harbour of Saint John, comprehending Guy's Ward and Brooks' Ward, so called, and commonly called and known by the name of Carleton, should, for all ecclesiastical purposes, be constituted and established a separate and distinct Parish, by the name of "The Parish of Carleton," in order that a separate Rectory or Mission may be there appointed, and the Chapel there lately erected become the Parish Church of such Parish: And whereas it appears expedient and proper, as well from the great increase of inhabitants in the said City, since the passing of the above mentioned Act, and the local situation thereof, as for divers other good causes and considerations, that the same should be divided, for the above mentioned purposes, into two Parishes ;

Now therefore be it enacted, &c.—1. From and after the first day of January which will be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty five, that part of the said City of Saint John, lying on the western side of the said Harbour of Saint John, and comprehending the said Guy's Ward and Brooks' Ward, shall and the same is hereby declared to be, from and after the said first day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty five, a separate and distinct Parish within the said City of Saint John, for all matters and purposes ecclesiastical or relating to the Established Church of England, by the name of "The Parish of Carleton, in the City of Saint John." 2. The inhabitants of the said Parish of Carleton, who shall be duly qualified according to the Act of Assembly for that

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