THE LAW REPORTS. Cut. But. Laws, statutes. etc. WITH A LIST OF THE LOCAL AND PRIVATE ACTS, PASSED IN THE TWENTY-NINTH AND THIRTIETH YEARS OF THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA: BEING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE NINETEENTH PARLIAMENT OF PRINTED BY GEORGE EDWARD EYRE AND WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODE, FOR WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, PRINTERS TO THE COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING, DUKE STREET, STAMFORDSTREET; AND 14, CHARING CROSS. PUBLISHING OFFICE, 51, CAREY STREET, LINCOLN'S INN, W.C. A TABLE OF The PUBLIC GENERAL STATUTES passed in the FIRST Session of the NINETEENTH Parliament of the United Kingdom of GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 29° & 30° VICTORIE. I. AN N Act to empower the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland to apprehend, and detain for a limited Time, such Persons as he or they shall suspect of conspiring against Her Majesty's Person and Government. Page 1 II. An Act to amend the Law relating to Contagious or Infectious Diseases in Cattle and other Animals. III. An Act to amend the Telegraph Act, 1863. 4 15 IV. An Act to amend the Law relating to Contagious Diseases amongst Cattle and other Animals in Ireland. 16 V. An Act for amending the Laws relating to the Investments on account of Savings Banks and Post Office Savings Banks. 21 VI. An Act to apply the Sum of One million one hundred and thirty-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-two Pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six. 23 VII. An Act to enable Her Majesty to settle an Annuity on Her Royal Highness the Princess Helena Augusta Victoria. 26 VIII. An Act to enable Her Majesty to provide for the Support and Maintenance of His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert on his coming of Age. a 2 28 IX. A.n IX. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters. Page 30 X. An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore. 100 XI. An Act for the Cancellation of certain Capital Stocks of Annuities standing in the Names of the Commissioners for the Reduction of the NationalDebt. 165 XII. An Act to make Provision for the Government of Jamaica. 167 XIII. An Act to apply the Sum of Nineteen Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six. 169 XIV. An Act for the Abolition of the Offices of Treasurer and of High Bailiff of County Courts as Vacancies shall occur, and to provide for the Payment of future Registrars of County Courts. 172 XV. An Act to amend the Act of the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of Her present Majesty, Chapter One hundred and seven, to prevent the spreading of contagious or infectious Disorders among Sheep, Cattle, and other Animals. 177 XVI. An Act for facilitating the public Exhibition of Works of Art in certain Exhibitions. 181 XVII. An Act to regulate the Inspection of Cattle Sheds, Cowhouses, and Byres within Burghs and populous Places in Scotland. 182 XVIII. An Act to make Provision for the Transfer of the Assets, Liabilities, and Management of the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Military Funds, the Bengal Military Orphan Society, and other Funds, to the Secretary of State for India in Council. XIX. An Act to amend the Law relating to Parliamentary Oaths, 185 188 XX. An Act to indemnify William Forsyth Esquire, One of Her Majesty's Counsel, from any penal Consequences which he may have incurred by sitting or voting as a Member of the House of Commons while holding the Office of Standing Counsel to the Secretary of State in Council of India. 191 XXI. An Act to authorize the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings to acquire by compulsory Purchase or otherwise certain Lands, Houses, and Premises in the Parish of Saint Margaret, Westminster; and for other Purposes. 193 XXII. An XXII. An Act to render it unnecessary to make and subscribe certain Declarations as a Qualification for Offices and Employments; to indemnify such Persons as have omitted to qualify themselves for Office and Employment; and for other Purposes relating thereto. Page 202 XXIII. An Act to alter certain Duties of Customs in the Isle of Man; and for other Purposes. 204 XXIV. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Local Government Act, 1858," relating to the Districts of Winchester, Burton-upon-Trent, Longton, Accrington, Preston, Bangor, Elland, Halstead, Wandsworth, Canterbury, Dartmouth, Dukinfield, Stroud, and Bridlington, and for other Purposes relative to certain Districts under the said Act. 210 XXV. An Act to consolidate and amend the several Laws regulating the Preparation, Issue, and Payment of Exchequer Bills and Bonds. 233 XXVI. An Act to secure the Repayment of Public Monies advanced for the Drainage and Improvement of Lands and other like Objects in Ireland. 245 XXVII. An Act to amend The Dockyard Extensions Act, 1865. 248 XXVIII. An Act to enable the Public Works Loan Commissioners to make Advances towards the Erection of Dwellings for the Labouring Classes. 249 XXIX. An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales. 254 XXX. An Act to amend The Harbours and Passing Tolls, &c. Act, 1861. 256 XXXI. An Act to provide for Superannuation Allowances to Officers of Vestries and other Boards within the Area of the Metropolis Local Management Act. 257 XXXII. An Act further to amend the Procedure and Powers of the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes. 260 XXXIII. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Land Drainage Act, 1861." 262 XXXIV. An Act to give further Facilities for the Establishment of Societies for the Assurance of Cattle and other Animals. 264 XXXV. An Act for the better Prevention of Contagious Diseases at certain Naval and Military Stations. 265 XXXVI. An |