This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1833, which regulated navigation into and out of the port of Saint John's, and set tariffs on each vessel by type.
This Ordinance provides a sum of five thousand five hundred and eighty-three pounds, nineteen shillings and ten pence, sterling and a sum of eighteen thousand one hundred and thirty-six pounds, seventeen shillings and six pence sterling to make good on sums expended by the Civil Government between March and October of 1838.
This Ordinance provides a sum not exceeding twenty nine thousand one hundred and twenty six pounds, eighteen shillings and ten pence, sterling to defray the expenses of the Civil Government incurred between April and October 1838.
This act authorises the Talbot district justices of the peace to raise a tax in order to liquidate a loan made to the district to pay for the building of a court house and jail.
This act allows for the cessation of proceeding against the administrators of the estate of the late George Pidgeon Bliss, former Reciever General, upon the payment of what his estate owes to the province.
This Ordinance provides certain sums to be paid to individuals and companies, as listed, to cover the expenses incurred in fulfilling the 1830 Act, “An Act to provide for the erection of a Common Gaol in the District of Montreal."