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An Act to amend the Act to incorporate the Lower Canada Agricultural Society. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 45 1850 This is an amendment to the act incorporating the Lower Canada Agricultural Society. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and consolidate the Act providing for the organization of the Notarial Profession in Lower Canada. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 39 1850 This act amends several past acts regarding how notaries in Lower Canada are regulated and organized, and privatizes one single board to regulate and organize the notaries of Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for incorporating certain Charitable Philanthropic and Provident Associations, and for the effectual protection from fraud and misappropriation of the funds of the same. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 32 1850 This act allows for the incorporation of community-driven funds with the goal of supporting individuals or families facing emergencies. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the Acts for the formation of Companies for constructing Roads and other Works, to Companies formed for the purpose of acquiring Public Works of like nature. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 14 1850 An act to extend the act related to the formation of companies constructing roads near public works to companies formed to acquire public works including collecting tolls. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Queenston Suspension Bridge Company. 12 Victoria – Chapter 199 1849 This act incorporates the Queenston Suspension Bridge Company under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Rail-Road Company. 12 Victoria – Chapter 196 1849 This act incorporates the Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Railroad company under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable Charles James Stuart, Esquire, to practice the Law in Lower Canada. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 195 1849 This act enables Charles James Stuart to practice law in Lower Canada, having met the requirements stated. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Merchants' Exchange and Reading Room of Montreal. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 194 1849 This act incorporates a reading room for merchants in Montreal, and legislates certain bylaws to be followed for its use. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate certain persons under the name of the Quebec Forwarding Company. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 193 1849 This act incorporates the Quebec Forwarding Company under the individuals named, and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Quebec Warehousing Company. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 192 1849 This act incorporates the Quebec Warehousing Company under the named individuals and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Mount Herman Cemetery. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 191 1849 This act incorporates the Mount Herman Cemetery under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize John Yule the younger, Esquire, and others, to erect a Mill Dam upon the River Richelieu, in the District of Montreal. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 190 1849 This act permits specific individuals to erect a mill dam on the Richelieu river, specifying certain restrictions they are to follow while doing so. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Joseph Clovis Bélanger, Esquire, and others, to erect a Toll-Bridge over the River Etchemin, in the Parish of St. Anselme, near the Church of the said Parish, in the County of Dorchester, and to incorporate the said Joseph Clovis Bélanger, and others, under the name of the “Saint Anselme Bridge Company,” and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 189 1849 This act incorporates the Saint Anselme Bridge Company under the named individuals, authorizing the owners to erect a toll bridge over the river Etchemin, and specifying the tolls that can be charged by the company once the bridge is erected. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Amable Archambault and others to erect a Toll-Bridge over the River L’Assomption, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 188 1849 This act authorizes Amable Archambault to build a toll bridge over the River L'Assomption, and specifies the tolls which can be charged once the bridge is erected. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Alexandre Maurice Delisle, Benjamin Henri Lemoine and Jean Baptiste Dehien, the younger, to build a Toll-bridge over the River Jésus, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 187 1849 This act permits the named individuals to build a toll bridge over the river Jésus, and establishes the tolls which will be charged to cross once the bridge is erected. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Marc Antoine Primeau and Antoine A. Trottier to erect a Toll-Bridge over the River Chateauguay in the Parish of Sainte Marline, and to make a Plank Road from the River Saint Lawrence to the River Chateauguay in the said Parish, and to fix the Tolls to be taken upon the said Bridge and Road, and to make further provisions in that behalf. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 186 1849 This act allows the named individual to build a toll bridge and construct a road between the Saint Lawrence and the Chateauguay rivers. It also defines what tolls will be charged once this bridge and road are constructed, as well as the required dimensions of both bridge and road. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act incorporating the City Bank, and to provide for a reduction of its Capital Stock. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 185 1849 This act reduces the capital stock of the City Bank twenty-five pounds currency to eighteen pounds fifteen shillings currency. It also limits the term in which shares can be subscribed to after the passing of this act, and amends some of the original terms of the original act by which the City Bank was incorporated. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the time limited for an increase of the Capital Stock of the Bank of Montreal. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 184 1849 This act grants a further three years to the Bank of Montreal to increase its capital stock. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act incorporating the New City Gas Company of Montreal, and to extend the powers of the said Company. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 183 1849 This is an amendment to the original act incorporating the New City Gas Company of Montreal, which allows the company to increase their capital stock, take out loans under specified conditions, specifies how equipment owned by the company which is damaged is to be replaced, and other measures. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Quebec Gas Company. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 182 1849 This act incorporates the Quebec Gas Company under the individuals named and legislates the rules and regulations under which they are to operate. Early Canadiana Online