A TABLE of the STATUTES.
miſiaid, and for allowing them time to provide admiſſions duly ſtamped; to give further time to ſuch perſons as have omitted to make and file affidavits of the execution of indentures of clerks to attornies and ſolicitors; for indemnifying deputy lieutenants and officers of the militia, who have neglected to tranſmit deſcriptions of their qualifications to the clerks of the peace within the time limited by law, and for allowing further time for that purpoſe; and for giving further time to ſuch perſons as have omitted to pay the duties on the indentures and contracts of clerks, apprentices, or ſervants.
Cap. 51. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the town and county of the town of Southampton to the city of New Sarum in the county of Wilts, with a collateral branch to Northam within the liberties of the town of Southampton.
Cap. 52. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the river Thames or Iſis, at or near the town of Abingdon, in the county of Berks, to join or communicate with the Kennet and Avon canal, at or near the town of Trowbridge, in the county of Wilts; and alſo certain navigable cuts therein deſcribed .
Cap. 53. For further regulating the ſending and receiving letters free from the duty of poſtage; for allowing non commiſſioned officers, ſeamen, and private men, in the navy and army, whilſt on ſervice, to ſend and receive letters at a low rate of poſtage; and for permitting patterns and ſamples of goods to be tranſmitted by the poſt at an eaſier rate than is now allowed by law.
Cap. 54. For the encouragement of the mackerel fiſhery.
Cap. 55. For granting to his Majeſty certain additional duties on receipts.
Cap. 56. To continue and amend an act, made in the twenty-ſixth year of the reign of his preſent Majeſty, intituled, An act for the more effectual encouragement of the Britiſh fisheries.
Cap. 57. To indemnity governors, lieutenant governors, and perſons acting as ſuch, in the West India iſlands, who have permitted the importation and exportation of goods and commodities in foreign bottoms.
Cap. 58. For requiring all boats, barges, and other veſſels, of certain deſcriptions, uſed on navigable rivers, and on inland navigations, in Great Britain, to be regiſtered.
Cap. 59. For granting to his Majeſty additional duties on diſtilleries in Scotland, and on the exportation of Britiſh-made ſpirits from England to Scotland, and from Scotland to England; and to amend an act, made in the thirty-third year of the reign of his preſent Majeſty,intituled, An act for the regulation of diſtilleries in Scotland, and the exportation of Britith-made ſpirits from England to Scotland, and from Scotland to England, for a limited time.
Cap. 60. For applying certain ſums of money raiſed in the county of Stafford by virtue of ſeveral acts of parliament made reſpecting the militia of this kingdom.
