A. D.I 75^' Anno tricefimo fecundo Georgii ir. C 36. 401 feven hundred and fixty, fhall be or remain in the Receipt of the Exchequer, of the Surpluses, Excefles, Overplus Monies, and other Revenues compofing the Fund commonly called The SiU'ing Fund (except fuch Monies of the faid Sinking Fund as are appropriated to any particular Ufe or Ufes by any A(£l or A6is of Parliament in that Behalf) and fuch Monies of the faid Sinking Fund fhall and may be iffued and applied, as foon as the fame can be regularly ftated and afccrtained, for and towards paying off, cancelling and difcharging fuch Loans or Exchequer Bills, Intereft, Pre- mium, Rate or Charges, until the Whole of them fhall be paid off, cancelled and difcharged, or Money fufficient for that Purpofe be kept and referved in the Exchequer, to be payable on Demand to the refpeclive Proprietors thereof, IV. Provided always, and be it enabled by the Authority aforefaid, That whatever Monies fhall ^nd the Monies To iirued be fo iffued out of the faid Surpluffes, Exceffes, Overplus Monies, or other Revenues compofing J^J^^'^^;^?^^^^^ °"t "' '"« the Sinking Fund, fliall from time to time be replaced by and out of the firPc Supplies to be then PP"«. after granted in Parliament ; any Thing herein contained to the contrary notv/ithffanding. V. And be it declared and further enabled by the Authority aforefaid, That it fliall und may be The Banlc impowered to lawful for the Governor and Company of the Bank of England^ to advance or lend to his Majefliy, advance on the faid Crc- in like Manner, at the Receipt of the Exchequer, upon the Credit of Loan granted by this Ait, "^ "^ ^o*"' ^ny Sum any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding in the Whole the Sum of one million ; any Thing in ""ooToooT ^'""'^'"° an Adt made in the fifth and fixth Years of the Reign of King William and Queen Mary, inti- theAa of 5 & 6VV, «• tuled, An A61 for granting to their Majcjiies feverol Rates and Duties uprm 'Tonnage of Ships and Vefjeh^ M. c. 20. notwich- and upon Beer^ Ale^ and other Liquors^ for feciiring certain Recompences and Advantages in the faid Ad landing. mentioned^ to fuch Perfons as /hall voluntarily advance the Sum of one million five hundred thonfand Pounds towards carrying on the War againfl France, to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding. VL Provided always, and it is hereby ena£ted by the Authority aforefaid, That all th2 Monies App-opria ion of the coming into the Exchequer either by Loans or Exchequer Bills upon one Acl: of this Seflion of Par- ^"ppl'e* '" general, liament, intituled. An Afi for granting an Aid to his Majefiy hy a Laud Tax, to be raifed in Great Bi i- The Monies ariiing by tain for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-nine ; and fo much Money, if any the Land Tax, fuch be, of the Tax thereby granted, as fhall arife or remain, after all the Loans or Exchequer ^^ ^"^ ^' '• 3* Bills made or to be made on the fame A61, and all the Interefl, Premium, Rate and Charges there- on, and the Charges allowable thereby, for raifing the faid Land Tax, fhall b/'fatisfied, or Money fufficient fhall be referved in the Exchequer to fatisfy and difcharge the fame; and alfo all the Mo- nies coming into the Exchequer either by Loans or Exchequer Bills, upon one other A61 of this Seffioii of Parliament, intituled. An A£l for continuing and granting to his Majefiy certain Duties upon j^^j^ j^^^ JlAalt, Mum^ Cyder and Perry^ for the Service of the Tear one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-nine ; and 3a Geo. 2.* c 4, fo much Money, if any fuch be, of the Duties thereby granted, as fhall arife or remain, after all the Loans or Exchequer Bills made or to be made on the fame A(Sl, and all the Interefl, Premium, Rate and Charges thereon, and the Charges thereby allowable for raifing the faid Duties, fhall be fatisfied, or Money fufficient fhall be referved in the Exchequer to fatisfy and difcharge the fame j and alfo all the Monies coming into the Exchequer by Contributions for Annuities and a Lottery, granted by one other A61 of this Seffion of Parliament, intituled. An Ail for granting to his Majefiy Subfidy and Lottery A£l- a Subfidy of Poundage upon certain Goods and Merchandizes to be imported into this Kingdom, and an 32 Geo. 2. c. 10. additional Inland Duty on Coffee and Chocolate ; and for raiftng the Sum of fix millions fx hundred thoufand Pounds, by way of Annuities and a Lottery, to be charged on the faid Subfidy, and additional Inland Duty ; and alio the Sum of one hundred eighty thoufand feventy-fix Pounds feventeen Shillings and three and other Sums remain- Farthings, remaining in the Receipt of his Majefly's Exchequer, difpcfable by Parliament, of the ing in the Exchequer, Produce of the Sinking Fund for the Quarter ended the fifth Day oi April one thoufand feven hun- 3a Geo. 2. c. 31. dred and fifty-nine, direded to be iffued and applied by one other hSt of this Seffion of Parliament, intituled, An Ad for granting to his Majefiy certain Sum: of Money out of the Sinking Fund, and for applying certain Monies remaining in the Exchequer, for the Service of the Tear one thoufand feven hundred and fifty -nine ; and for Relief of Samuel Taylor, with refpeSi to a Bond entered Into by him for fecuring the Duties on Tobacco imported ; and alfo the Sum of two millions two hundred and fifty thoufand and Sinking Fund. Pounds, by the faid Adt diretSted to be iffued and applied out of fuch Monies as fhall or may arife of the Surpluffes, Exceffes, or Overplus Monies, and other Revenues compofing the Fund com- monly called The Sinking Fund ; and alfo fuch Part of the Sum of one hundred thoufand Pounds, Savings upon the Sum granted to his Majefty in the laft Seffion of Parliament, upon Account, towards defraying the granted for Pay and Charge of Pay and Cloathing for the Militia, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty- fj°;jjg'"|g°/^ the M.li ia eight, and ^for defraying fuch Expences as were actually incurred upon the Account of the Militia °'^ ^ ^" ^^^ ' in the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-feven, as fliall remain in the Receipt of the Ex- "5 chequer, after Satisfaition of the faid Charges and Expences by the faid A61 diredfed to be ifiucd and applied; and alfo the Sum of feventy-three thoufand three hundred and eight Pounds three Overplus of the Granti Shillings and ten Pence Farthing, now remaining in the Exchequer, being the Overplus of the l^^l^"?^ ^"^,^5^ ,'^*" Grants for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-eight, by the faid Ad di- che'quer, 'and the Su'm'of ie6ed to be iffued and applied ; and alfo the Sum of one hundred thoufand Pounds repaid into the ioo,oool.gianiedto the Receipt of the Exchequer, and now remaining there, being the fame Sum which was granted to his Emprefs tf Ruffia in Majifty by a Vote of this Houfe of the fifteenth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and ^755. >epaid into the fifty-five, to enable his Majefty to make good his Engagements -with the Emprefs of Ruffa, by the ef"l'X"ooo'l g.'ame'd faid Aft diredled to be iffued and applied ; and the further Sum of one million by this Aft granted, by this Afl j fhall be further appropriated, and are hereby appropriated for and towards the feveral Ufes and Pur- pofes herein after expreffcd : that is to fay. 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