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An Ordinance to amend a certain Ordinance therein-mentioned. 4 Victoria Chapter 2 (Session 6) 1840 This Ordinance corrects an error in the first chapter of this Session wherein the wrong Ordinance was referred to in "An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance of the Legislature of this Province, made and passed in the fourth year of Her Majesty’s Reign, 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.'" The Ordinance that should have been amended was the 1840 Ordinance “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 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.” 4 Victoria Chapter 1 (Session 6) 1840 This Ordinance amends two Ordinances passed in 1840 relating to the Court of the King's Bench, Court of Queen's Bench, and the Court of Common Pleas. This Ordinance is made permanent. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting to Her Majesty a certain sum of money to defray the expenses of the Civil Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 71 1840 This act authorises the payment of various civil servants of the provincial government. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make good certain moneys advanced in compliance with the Address of the House of Assembly, during the last Session of the Legislature, for the contingent expenses thereof. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 70 1840 This act authorises the payment of seven thousand nine hundred and eleven pounds to Sir George Arthur, as agreed in the last legislative assembly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the seventh year of His late Majesty's reign, entitled, “An Act granting a salary to the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and for other purposes therein-mentioned.” Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 69 1840 This act continues and makes permanent an act passed in 1837, which provides a salary for the clerk of the crown in chancery. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting a sum of money for the support of Common Schools, for the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 68 1840 This act grants various sums of money for the school districts throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to afford assistance to the House of Industry in the City of Toronto. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 67 1840 This act grants financial assistance to the Toronto house of industry. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting a Pension to the Widow and Children of the late William Kerry, who was killed in the service of Her Majesty. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 66 1840 This act grants a pension to the widow and children of the late William Kerry, who was killed in an attempt to capture american brigands who had crossed the border into Upper Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting a Pension to Joseph Randal, who lost his arm in the service of Her Majesty. Passed 10tb February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 65 1840 This act grants a pension to Joseph Randal, who lost his arm at Fighting Island clearing canon left behind by rebels of the 1837 uprising. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remunerate Lewis Bright, for his long and faithful services, by granting a Pension to him and his aged wife, or the survivor of them during their natural lives. Passed 10th February, 1840. 3 Victoria – Chapter 64 1840 This act grants a pension to Lewis Bright and his wife. Early Canadiana Online