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An Act to Prevent the Desertion of Seamen. (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 10 1858 This act imposes a fine of no greater than five pounds, or an imprisonment of two months, for those caught aiding deserting seamen. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend Chapter 40, of Title IV, of the Revised Statutes, “Of the Post Office.” Passed 6th April 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 10 1858 This Act details the authority granted to the Postmaster. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act to provide for the Performance of Contracts between Masters and Servants in this colony. (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 9 1858 This act imposes penalties for those who refuse to fulfill employment contracts to which they've agreed, no matter what the field of work - whether they be fishermen, agricultural workers, or general labourers. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to Parish Schools. Passed 6th April 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 9 1858 This Act provides for parish schools, detailing the appointment of officials, levying of assessments, and training of teachers. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act to amend the Act for the Incorporation of certain Bodies connected with the Wesleyan Methodist Church in New Brunswick. Passed 12th March 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 8 1858 This Act grants more corporate powers to the Weslyan Methodist Church. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act for the Encouragement of Education. (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 7 1858 This act details how money is to be parceled out to various districts, both catholic and protestant, as well as detailing how records are to be kept concerning the number of students, teachers, subjects taught, and other statistical records for each district. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for Constructing and Repairing Roads, Streets, and Bridges, within this Colony. (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 6 1858 This act awards various sums of money to maintain, build, and repair roads throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal and amend certain parts of an Act entitled “An Act for the Establishment of a Board of Revenue and for the Regelation, Management, and Collection, of all Duties granted to Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, on Goods, Wares and Merchandize, imported into this Island and its Dependencies, and to repeal certain Acts relating thereto.” (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 5 1858 This is an amendment to an act passed in 1855, which established a board to effectively distribute revenue gathered from trade duties collected on goods brought into the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to compel the attendance of Witnesses under Commissions from other Countries, and in further amendment of the Law of Evidence. Passed 12th March 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 3 1858 This Act authorizes the production of papers documenting the conduct of witnesses. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act to provide for the repair and improvement of Roads and Bridges, and other Public Works and Services. Passed 12th March 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 2 1858 This Act provides for the repair of roads, detailing the funds granted, by whom managed, and on what roads spent. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 12th March 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 1 1858 This Act details the funds granted to expenses, and where from. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act for the relief of the Reverend Henry Pitman Guilford. Passed 1st July 1857. 21 Victoria Chapter 7 Session 3 1857 This makes one Reverend Henry Pitman Guilford a British subject, thus allowing him to solemnize marriages in the province. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to revive and continue Chapters 48, 49, 50, and 51, Title VII, of the Revised Statutes, “Of Parish Schools,” and the Act in amendment thereof. Passed 1st July 1857. 21 Victoria Chapter 5 Session 3 1857 This act revives and continues various pieces of previous legislation related to parish schools. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to revive and continue an Act to provide for the expenses of the Legislature. Passed 1st July 1857. 21 Victoria Chapter 3 Session 3 1857 This act revives and continues prior legislation related to the expenses of the legislature. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 1st July 1857. 21 Victoria Chapter 2 Session 3 1857 This act defrays the costs of various expenses incurred by the provincial government. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to provide for the repair and improvement of the Roads and Bridges and other Public Works and Services. Passed 1st July 1857. 21 Victoria Chapter 1 Session 3 1857 This act provides for the repair and improvement of roads and bridges and other public works and services. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to revive, continue and amend the Act to incorporate the New Brunswick Mining Company. Passed 26th March 1857. 20 Victoria Chapter 34 Session 2 1857 This act revives, continues, and amends prior legislation relating to the New Brunswick Mining Company. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to continue the Act to incorporate the Central Fire Insurance Company of New Brunswick, and the several Acts in amendment thereof. Passed 26th March 1857. 20 Victoria Chapter 32 Session 2 1857 This act continues several pieces of prior legislation concerning the Central Fire Insurance Company of New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to incorporate the New Brunswick Steam Navigation Company. Passed 26th March 1857. 20 Victoria Chapter 29 Session 2 1857 This act incorporates the New Brunswick Steam Navigation Company. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act to regulate the Road Tax of Non-Residents on Property situate on Islands in the River Saint John. Passed 26th March 1857. 20 Victoria Chapter 12 Session 2 1857 This act regulates the road tax of non-residents on property on islands in the Saint John River. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.