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An Ordinance to facilitate the Dispatch of the Business now before the Court of King’s Bench for the District of Montreal. 4 Victoria Chapter 26 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance makes provision for the appointment of a Commissioner of the Inferior Term of the Court of King’s Bench for the District of Montreal who is to sit and act as judge in certain cases. The salary and powers vested in the Commissioner are outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland to erect a Lock up House in the Town of Chatham, in the said County. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 25 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace in Northumberland County to erect a lockup house in the town of Chatham. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to authorize the transfer of the property of the Old Gaol in the City of Montreal, to the principal Officers of Her Majesty’s Ordnance. 4 Victoria Chapter 24 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance makes provision for the evaluation and transfer of the property of the lot provided for the construction of a jail in Montreal under the 1805 Act, “An Act to provide for the erecting of a Common Gaol in each of the Districts of Quebec and Montreal respectively, and the means for defraying the expenses thereof.” Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter the times for holding the Terms of the Inferior Courts of Common Pleas and General Sessions of the Peace for the County of Sunbury. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 24 1841 This act alters the times for holding terms of inferior courts of common pleas and general sessions of the peace in Sunbury County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act relating to Buoys and Beacons in the Harbour of Shediac, in the County of Westmorland.Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 23 1841 This act places a small duty on ships entering into Shediac harbour for defraying the expenses incurred in erecting, repairing, and replacing buoys and beacons in the said harbour. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to provide for the improvement of a certain part of the Road from the City of Montreal, to the Cote St. Michel, in the Parish of Sault au Recollet. 4 Victoria Chapter 22 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance provides that the road from Montreal to Côte Saint-Michel is to be macademaized and improved as described. “The St. Michel Road Company,” is established to carry out the terms of this Ordinance and to maintain the road. Tolls to be charged on the road are listed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act, intituled "An Act for the appointment of Firewards and the better extinguishing of Fires which may happen in the Parish of Portland, in the County of Saint John." Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 22 1841 This act amends prior legislation for the appointment of firewards and the better extinguishing of fires in Saint John County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to declare and regulate the tolls to be taken on the Bridge over Cap Rouge River; and for other purposes relative to the said Bridge. 4 Victoria Chapter 21 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance allows tolls to be collected on the bridge crossing la rivière du Cap Rouge and lists the allowable sums to be collected, and who is to be excepted from paying the toll. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to and in amendment of "An Act to provide for the erection of an Alms House and Work House, and to establish a Public Infirmary in and for the City and County of Saint John." Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 21 1841 This act adds to and amends prior legislation providing for the erection of an almshouse and workhouse and to establish a public infirmary in Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to provide for the erection and establishment of Court Houses and Gaols, in certain Judicial Districts in this Province. 4 Victoria Chapter 20 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance makes provision for the erection of court houses and jails in districts where the District Court is to be held but no court house or jail currently exists. Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to amend two certain Ordinances therein-mentioned, relative to the administration of justice in this Province, and to make other and further provision on the same subject. 4 Victoria Chapter 19 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance amends the 1840 Ordinance passed earlier in this Session, "An Ordinance to amend a certain Ordinance of the Legislature of this Province, made and passed in the fourth year of the Reign of Her Majesty, intituled, 'An Ordinance to establish new Territorial Divisions of Lower Canada, and to alter and amend the Judicature, and provide for the better and more efficient administration of Justice throughout this Province;' and also a certain other Ordinance of the same Legislature, made and passed in the same year, intituled, 'An Ordinance to provide for the more easy and expeditious administration of Justice, in civil causes and matters involving small pecuniary value and interest, throughout this Province.'" Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the better and more effectual securing the Navigation of the River Miramichi, in the County of Northumberland, and to protect the Fisheries on the said River. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 19 1841 This act is for better securing the navigation of the Miramichi River in Northumberland County, and to further protect the river's fisheries. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act to establish a Division Line between the Parishes of Northampton and Brighton in the County of Carleton. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 18 1841 This act establishes a division line between Northampton and Brighton in Carleton County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to provide for the improvement of certain Roads in the neighbourhood of, and leading to the City of Quebec, and to raise a fund for that purpose 4 Victoria Chapter 17 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance lists sums to be used to improve and maintain roads, listed, leading into the City of Québec, and establishes “The Trustees of the Quebec Turnpike Roads,” to fulfill the terms outlined. The tolls that may be charged on these roads, instructions for how they should be improved or maintained, and the processes by which Trustees can be appointed or removed are described. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the City and County of Saint John to levy an Assessment to pay off the County Debt. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 17 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace for Saint John to levy an assessment for payment of the county debt. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance for establishing and maintaining belter means of communication between the City of Montreal and Chambly. 4 Victoria Chapter 16 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance makes provision the establishment of a Turnpike-Road between Chambly and Longueuil, including the establishment of a ferry between the road and Île de Montréal. The Ordinance establishes “The Trustees of the Longueuil and Chambly Turnpike-road,” and gives instructions for how they will operate, the construction of the road, and the tolls that may be charged. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Carleton to assess the said County to pay off the County Debts. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 15 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace for Carleton County to assess the county for payment of the county debts. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to authorize the Council of the City of Montreal to discharge a certain debt, contracted by the Magistrates of the said City, for lighting the same with gas. 4 Victoria Chapter 14 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance provides a sum of nine hundred and fifty pounds to the Montreal Gas Light Company to discharge a debt from 1839. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to permit the establishment of a Fish Market in one of the Public Slips in the City of Saint John. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 14 1841 This act permits the establishment of a fish market in a public slip in Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act to continue an Act, intituled "An Act for the better and more effectual securing the navigation of the Newcastle River, in Queen's County." Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 13 1841 This act continues prior legislation for better securing the navigation of the Newcastle River in Queen's County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.