This act clears up some contention surronding the last will and testament of Mark Varley of Saint John, approving his bequeathing his interests in a vessel called 'El-Dorado' to the trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist Church to be used for the erection of a school.
This act incorporates the Elgin Association, which has as its purpose the resettling of former slaves in the Chatham area. The act sets out the various rules and regulations under which the Association is to operate.
An act to correct a mistake in the act dividing Berthier County into two municipalities. In the original act Saint Felix of Ramsay was called Saint Felix de Valois.
An act to transfer control of the common in Three-Rivers to the municipal council. The act outlines the governance board and allows the council to sell or rent the lands.
This is an amendment to a past act called, "An Act to declare the mode in which the Side Lines of the Township of Osgoode, in the County of Carleton, shall be run," which was erroneously applied to the entire town of Osgoode, rather than to the exact parcel of land to which the original petitioners requesting the act were referring.
This act assigns deputy provincial surveyor John S. Bruce to survey the parts of Cornwall that have to date not been surveyed by the province, in order to settle disputes between residents concerning property lines.
This act allows the trustees of churches of various denominations to take out mortgages on the property they hold in trust in order to pay for repairs.
This act protects mill owners against dam constructions which would potentially block water flow upstream from their mills, restricting access to the water needed for proper operation.