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A. D. 1754. Anno viceiiriio feptinio Gliorgii II. C, 10. 553 be performed, and for defraying the extraordinary Expence of ilie Office of Ordnance for Land Service, not provided for by Parliament. IX. And it is hereby alfo enabled, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies provided as aforefaid, i,c63,iS5l, there fhall and may be iffued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding one million fixty- los. 5d. zq, to eight thoufand one hundred ei^hty-tive Pounds ten Shillings and five Pence Half-penny, for and towards ^ '-^"^ f"™*' maintainino- his Majeity's Land forces, and other Services herein after more particularly exprelTed; (that is to fay) any Sum or Sums of Money, not e.vceeding fix hundred twenty-eight thoufand three hundred of which fifteen Pounds feven Shillings and eleven Peiice, for defraying the Charge of eighteen thoufand eight hun-^^'3'5l' 7^" dred and fiftv-feen eftediive Men, including Commillion and Non-commiflion Officers, and alfo one thou- ^'^, j^^ ^j^^^"gi.^ iand eight hundred and fifteen Invalids, for Guards, Garrifons^ and (Jrher his Majelly's Land Forces in tain, Gucrnfey,' Great Britain, Gucrnfty and Jcrfey, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-four ; and any Sum and Jerfcy ; Providence, for the Year one thoufand feven lujndred and fifty-four ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not tar, Nova Scotia, exceedino- fifty-feven thoufand three hundred fifty-eight Pounds five Shi-llings and five Pence upon account, Newfoundland, forOut-penfioners of Chelfea Hofpital, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-four; and any^^'"^'"*"^'^""- Sum 'or Sums of Money, not exceeding fii'ty-five thoufand Pounds, upon account of Half-pay, for the'^'^^^ q^'^J • reduced Officers of his Majefty's Land lorces and Marines, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fioncrs of Chelfea iifty-four ; fubjeiil to fuch Rules to be obferved in the Application of the faid Half-pay, as are hereafter Hofpital. prefcribed concerning the fame ; and any Sum orSums of Money not exceeding four thoufand two hundred 55. ^"^o'- to tl^e forty-fix Pounds fix Shillings and eight Pence, for defraying the Charge for Allowances Jo the ^^v^^^^'^^xh^^I^i" Officers and private Gentlemen of the two Troops of Horfe Guards, and Regiment of Horfe reduced, and forces and to the fuperannuated Gentlemen of the four Troops of Horfe Guards, for the Year one thoufand fe'en Marines, hundred and fifty-four ; and any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding two thoufand nine hundred forty-4j246 1. 6 s. 3d. four Pounds for paying of Penfions to the Widows of fuch reduced Officers of his Majefty's Land Forces "'-^^ ^"^ and Marines as died upon the Eftablifliment of Half-pay in Great Britain, and who were married to them^.^J^^^^.j'."^' before the twenty-fifth Day of December one thoufand ieven hundred and fixteen, for the Year one thou- 2,544 i.'toHalf- fand feven hundred and fifty-four; Vv-'hich faid Sum of two thoufand nine hundred forty-four Pounds, fhallpay Officers Wi- be illued to fuch Perfon or Perfons as his Majefty fhall, by Warrant or Warrants under his Royal Sign Ma-'l"™^; ^'^• nual diiefl: and appoint to receive the fame, to be by him or them paid over to fuch Widows of Pialf-pay Officers or their Alfignees, according to fuch Ellablifhments, Lills, or other Direftioni:, and with and fubjeft to fuch Conditions, Qualifications, and other Allowances for the fame, as his Majefty, by fuch and the like Warrant or Warrants, fhall be gracioufly pleafed to diredl and appoint ; and any Sum or Sums of3i.9'^°I- "'• Money not exceeding thirty-one thoufand nine hundred Pounds eleven Shillings and eleven Pence, for^^jj'|j^*°'j.""'" defraying the extraordinary Expences of his Majelty's Land Forces, and other Services, incurred in the°ences L ^753. Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-three, and not provided for by Parliament .; and any Sum or ;o, 000 1. to the Sums of Money not exceeding twenty thoufand Pounds, to enable his Majelly to make good his Engage- El'^^or o'" ^^- ments with the Ekftor oi Bavaria, purfuant to Treaty ; and any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding^^^^^j ^^^^^ thirty-two thoufand Pounds, to enable his Majelly to make good his Erigagements with the King ofPff/aW,|^,;gof Po^nj. 'Eetior of Saxotiy, purfuant to Treaty. X. And it is hereby alfo enadted by the Authority aforefaid. That out of all or any-the Aids or Sup- 11,39- 1- ^ «• plies' aforefaid, there fliall and may be ifllied and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding eleven ^'^•"'"*^^ «  thoufand three hundred ninety-two Pounds fix Shillings and nine Pence, upon Account, for defraying the j'^^'^j!^';^^ °*,_ Charges incurred by fupporting and maintaining the Settlement of his Majefty's Colony of Nova Scotia in '■'^' the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-three, and not provided for by Parliament; and any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding forty- feven thoufand and fifty-four Pounds fifteen Shillings and three Pence, -T^'^l+'^^S^s- upon Account, for fupporting and maintaining the Settlement of his Majefty's Colony of No-ja Scotia, for s^-Jtia" the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-four, XI. And it is hereby alfo enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That out of all or any the Aids or Sup-61,5051. 19 s. plies aforefaid, there fhall and may be iffued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding fixty-9- n- " ^" one thoufand five hundred five Pounds nineteen Shdlings and nine Pence Farthing, tomake good the Defi-S°° 'Jf ,|^/ ciency of the half Subfidies of Tonnage and Poundage, charged with die Payment of feveral Annuities byhaif Subfidy. the Ads of the fixth Year of the Reign of Queen Anne, and the fixth Year of the Reign ot his late Majefty Kinn- George the Firft, to fatisfy all Annuities charged thereupon to the fifth Day of January one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-four ; and any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding fix thoufand feven hundred 6,791 1. 15s. to ninety-tv.-o Pounds fifteen Shillings, to replace 10 the Sinking Fund the like Sum paid out of the fame tojj^^j^^fi^^^'^.v of make good the Deficiency of the Duty of twelve Shillings a Barrel on Sweets, or W mes made from Britifl}^^^,^^^^ ^^ ^^_ orToreig^n Fruit or Sugai'-, upon the tenth Day oi Ottober one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-thre^; andto'ber'"i';53. any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two thoufand Pounds, towards enabling the Commiffioners fori.oool. Yorthe buildino- a Bridee crofs the River Tbames from the City of IVeftmiiifier to the oppofite Shore in the County Biidge at WeA- ^rds „ .. proper lor the Paffage of Troops and Carriages from the City of Cwl!Jie<io the 1 own ot NcvjcalUel—"^,^^^^^^^^ upon Tme ; and any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding ten thouiand Pounds, to beapplied in build- Ne„-caftie. inc maintainine, and fupporting the BritifiJYon& and Settlements upon the Coaft oi Jjrica ; and any Sum ,o,ogo1. fortlie or Sums of Money not exceeding two thoufand fix hundred thirty-two Pounds, upon Account, for defray- B.nt,(h forts. Vol. vie 4 B