An Act to apply a sum not exceeding eight hundred pounds towards making and repairing the Kennebec road connecting the uppermost settlements on the River Chaudière with the Province line towards the River Kennebec and a further sum not exceeding four hundred pounds Craig road in the District of Trois-Rivières. The processes by which Commissioners and Contractors should be appointed and paid are outlined.
An Act to apply a sum not exceeding eighty pounds towards exploring the immediate country and tracing a road between the settlements in the Township of Frampton and a sum not exceeding five hundred pounds towards opening a Road from Coteau-du-Lac to the border with Upper-Canada. The processes by which commissioners and contractors should be appointed and paid are described.
An Act to provide a sum not exceeding seven hundred pounds towards perfecting and maintaining the road between the Parish of Saint-Grégoire and Long Point in the Township of Kingsey. Stipulations for how this amount will be paid out and for how the repairs should be surveyed are described.
An Act advance a sum not exceeding five hundred pounds towards perfecting and maintaining the road of communication between Baie-Saint-Paul and Joachim. Under this Act, the first eighteen persons that settle and build homes on the said Road will be afforded a gratuity not exceeding twenty-five pounds currency. Stipulations restricting who will be eligible for this gratuity are outlined.
An Act to grant fifteen hundred pounds by three equal and annual payments to the first person or company to construct a Steam Vessel no less than five hundred tons burthen, that is to be regularly navigated between the Ports of Quebec and Halifax, for four years.
An Act to grant the commissioners of the Lachine Canal a loan not exceeding thirty thousand pounds to be put towards the completion of the canal. Directions for the manner in which this loan is to be repaid are described.
An Act to allow Justices of the Peace in the cities and districts of Quebec and Montreal to direct the execution of works necessary pertaining to Streets, Lanes, Market-places and Public Places, Highways, Bridges, Causeways and Water-Courses. Provisions are made for bye-roads and bridges in Country Parishes and Seigneuries and the Act allows for the appointment of additional Surveyors of Highways and Bridges under certain conditions. The processes by which old roads should be demolished and new roads should be opened are described, as well as how they are to be maintained. This Act is to expire in 1829.
This act continues two exisiting pieces of legislation on repairing Saint John city streets and bridges for an additional three years and creates new regulations for winter street repair.
This act allows for the creation of a new parish in Saint John County, called Carleton, and gives it the same governance structure and authorities as other parishes.
This act allows for Charlotte County residents to petition to erect gated fences across roads that go through their property, and establishes penalties for those who damage or destroy them.
This act confirms the passage of several acts from the last session which were delayed in passage due to the illness and death of Lieutenant-Governor George Stracey Smyth.