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An Act to continue an Act, passed in the fifty-first year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to amend an Act, passed in the twentieth year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act for establishing a Public School in the Town of Halifax.’” 6 George IV – Chapter 29 1825 A continuation of an act passed in 1811, which was an amendment to an act first passed in 1780. The original act granted a sum of money for the erection of a public school in Halifax, and established various regulations concerning the running of said school. The amendment concerns the number of boys to be sent to the school without having to pay tuition, the appointment of commissioners, and the dismissal of school masters or ushers who refuse to follow the regulations as set out by the commissioners. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and continue the several Acts relating to the Light-House erected on Cranberry Island, near the entrance of the Gut of Canso. 6 George IV – Chapter 26 1825 A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1822 which establishes a duty to be collected at all harbours adjacent to the gut of Canso to support the Cranberry Island lighthouse. The amendment changes the amount paid by British ships exceeding sixty-five tons in burthen from a fee every time they use the Canso strait, to an annual fee of twenty shillings. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 24 1825 This act awards monies to various projects for highway construction and maintainence. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 23 1825 This act awards monies to various people for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act relating to the Terms of the Supreme Court at Halifax. 6 George IV – Chapter 23 1825 This act states that grand and petit jurors who attend the supreme court of Halifax will not be required to attend during the Trinity Term (that is, the term beginning after Easter) unless the court issues specific writs. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to provide for the ordinary service of the Province. Passed the 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 22 1825 This act awards monies to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to alter and amend the Laws now in force for the Establishment, Regulation and Improvement of the Great Roads of Communication through the Province. Passed the 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 20 1825 This act changes the routes of some roads, and calls for the establishment of more to improve transportation and communication. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to repeal all the Laws now in force for the organization and regulation of the Militia, and to make further provision for the same. Passed 17th March, 1825 6 George IV Chapter 18 1825 This act repeals existing militia legislation, and creates new regulations for militia mustering, command, training, furnishing, inspection, discipline, and local jurisdiction, as well as fines and punishments for violations of these rules. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of the Saint John Water Company. Passed 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 17 1825 This act allows for the incorporation of a company to provide the citizens of Saint John with water, and stipulates it is to be governed. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of the St. John Marine Insurance Company. Passed 25th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 16 1825 This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint John Marine Insurance Company and stipulates how it will operate. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act for the better preservation of the Property of the Inhabitants of the Town of Halifax, by providing for a sufficient Watch at Night.” 6 George IV – Chapter 15 1825 A continuation of an act passed in 1818, which provides for the establishment of a night watch to police the town of Halifax to protect its inhabitants’ property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Acts respecting the Liverpool Light-House. 6 George IV – Chapter 12 1825 A continuation an act first passed in 1812 which imposes a duty on ships entering Liverpool Harbour in order to support a lighthouse on Coffin's Island. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of the President, Directors and Company of the Charlotte County Bank. Passed 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 12 1825 This act allows for the incorporation of a Charlotte County bank and sets the terms for how it will operate. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to authorize Justices of the General Session of the Peace for the County of Charlotte, to levy an assessment to enable them to pay off the County debt. Passed the 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 11 1825 This act allows Charlotte County justices to raise funds to pay down the county's debt. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for Queen County, to assess the Inhabitants for erecting and building a Gaol in the said County. Passed 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 10 1825 This act allows for Charlotte County officials to raise money and hire workers to finish the county gaol. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act relating to the Court of Commissioners at Halifax.” 6 George IV – Chapter 8 1825 A continuation of an act passed in 1824, which pertains to the method by which the court of commissioners can be replaced in case of death, resignation or removal from office, fees which can be charged by said commissioners (with an included table of fees), and various other matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the City and County of Saint John, to make a further assessment for building a Court House within the City of St. John. Passed 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 7 1825 This act allows Saint John officials to rasie more money to build a city court house. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to authorise the Justices of the Peace for the County of York to levy a further assessment on the said County, towards paying off the debt due for the County Court-House. Passed 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 6 1825 This act allows York County Justices of the Peace to award at least 500 more pounds to pay off the debt incurred purchasing the couty court house. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to continue an Act in addition to and amendment of an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, cleansing and paving, the Streets in the Town and Peninsula of Halifax, and for removing obstructions therein;” and also the Act in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-second year of His present Majesty’s Reign. 6 George IV – Chapter 5 1825 A continuation of an amendment to an act first passed in 1801, which divided the town of Halifax into wards for the purposes of repairing and maintaining roads, and its amendments. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland to build a New Gaol and House of Correction at Newcastle in the said County. Passed 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 5 1825 This act allows Northumberland County justices of the peace to sell the building currently used as a county gaol and use the funds to build a new one. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.