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I^Tt^^ „_, '^'"''i^yj^ BYE-LAW ' jT*^' Mish a new Road in the Township of Metcalfe. ^^" [Passed 12th Fcbivmry, 1840. WHEREAS, it has been represented by Twelve FrochoUlors of the Township of Metcalfe, that it is necessary for the bettor ncoonunodation of the Inhabitants of said Township, to establish a new roud as lunoinafter described : And whereas, Thomas Boyd, a Road Surveyor, in and for this District, has reported in favour of said new llotul, uiid 1ms given notice of his report in terms of the Bye-lnw in that behiitf ; tl is therefore hereby enacted by the Council of the London District, iicid l)y virtue of and under the authority of an Act of this Provinco, outitulcd, " An Act " to provide for the better internal government of tliul part of this " Province which formerly consti^-t(?d the Provinco of Upper Canada, "by the establishment of local or municipal authorities therein ;" that a new Road be and the same is hereby established and ordered to run as follows : Commencing on lot number seventeen in llie second conceosion of that part of the said Township of Metcalfe formerly Adelaide, at a point distant from the North West angle of said lot ton chains and twenty-five links Easterly ; running thence South ton olialns and thirteen links ; thence South thirty-six degrees West twenty-five dmins and fifty links J thence South fifty-four degrees West two chains and tliirty-three links ; thence South thirty-three degrees West twenty-two chains and fifty-five links ; thence South twenty-one degrees West tlnrtccn chains and three links ; thence South sixty-five degrees West, mix cimins and fifty links ; thence South seventy degrees West four chains ; thence South seventy-seven degrees West eight chains and fourteen links ; thence South fifteen degrees West ten chains and thirty-seven links ; thence South thirty degrees East nine chains and sevonly-oight links ; thence South five degrees West four chains and fifty links ; thence South seventeen degrees West fourteen chains and eight links ; thence South fifteen degrees L ast two chains ; thonco South thirty=fivt> degrees East six chains and six links ; thence South twelve degrees East seventeen Town lino between l\r... ,"'"' ;^'^° » continuation J of jand give x jj :;' : "r ''"""'"'= '^^''^ -^4 Concession runn n^ lonc'^^r '' J'''''' °" "^« ^'- ^ eight degrees Wesf "rdn"' T^' ''' """^-- -^^iOW t^rt, t.o degrees We:t7n-etL:t;7?''''^'^^ '"'^ ^ "^^ fifty degrees tl.i.ty ^i„„,es E^ th o 'T^''^"'' "'^'^^ ? thenco Sou* Concession lino between the sev" th ^, Tl^ ""^ ^^'^ ^'"^^^ to the .'0 the report and surve, of the sJld irit' d:^*""'""' ^''^^'^^^ JOHN S. J3UCPIANAN J- B. STRATHY, WWe;,, Clerk. BYE-LAW ^o -*'«*^^/^ a lioad hetwccn tie ninth , r cessions of that part of // V "'^'^ '^'^'^ ^^^^ formerly behngin. tothT T^"^ ^f -Metcalfe, ^ " '^ '^'' ^oe^W«;, of Jldelaide. , W-H-^s it is „ocoss.rv fo .^ ?"" '"'' ''''"^'•^' ^«^«- Inhabitants of the Township of Mt, ?'"''' ^^'^-"^modation of the «ajd Township, as hereinafter cL ' '° "'^'"^'^^^■^'^ « ^^oad in the ^;HeB,e.W^rsuch ^^ :::Z'^^ i;:^/^r ''' ^'^^ Prov.nce,entituled "AnActtoprovt for ulb r':' '' ^" ^^' "^ ^h- of that part of this Province wlLh form' ^^^"^^ internal Government Upper Canada, by the establishment ofT"^ T^'T'^ '"^^ P-vince of therem," that a Road be and thcT u '^ °' Municipal authorities ;o run as folfo.. : Comfn i t\T"tL^ T'^n^^'^^'''^^^^ -'^ -^-d the Township of Adelaide, n.^ of Me T ,^°"'^^^-'0". formerly of hmU between Lots numbL. tl and T"'"'^^ °' ^''^'^^'^^' - *ha - and eleven .a the said Concession, 5 cnce Sottlh lenco South inks to the > according '^arden, tide. 1846. of the ' in the ^visions implied London of this fnment ince of lorities rdered riy of n the ssion. KNortli-wcst aiigln of Lot number eleven in '''^id Township of MotcfiHe, according to the jP'fft^Miiis !3oyd, Road Surv(>yor. JOHN S. BUCHANAN, Warden. dVei, Kq ;y-t^a 'Clerk. BYE-LAW To alter a Road in the Township of J\Ietcalfe, leading from the seventh Concession of said Township to the eighth Concession of Carradoc. [Passed 12th 1-Vbruary, 1846. WiiEaFAS it has boon roprescnted by twrlve Freeholders, of the Townships of Metcalfe and Carradoc, that the present Road leading from the seventh Concession of the said Township of IMctcalfe, formerly in Ekfrid, to the eighth Concession of tiic said Township of Carradoc, is inconvenient and may bo altered so as better to accommodate the Inhabitants of said Townships : And whereas Thomas Boyd, a Road Surveyor in and for tiiis District, has reported in favour of the alteration hereinafter described, and has given notice of his Report in terms of the Bye-law in that behalf : It is therefure hcrchi/ enacted, by the Council of the London District, held by virtue of and under the authority of an Act of this Province, cntituled "An Act to provide for the belter internal Government of tliat part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities tlierein," tiiat the Road complained of be and the same is hereby altered and ordered to run as follows : Commencing on the seventh Concession, formcily in the Township of Ekfrid, now of Metcalfe, on tiio limit between Lots numbers one and two, running thence Soutii forty-five degrees East twenty-nine chains ; thence N.u-t' sixty-four degrees East eight chains ; thence North fifiy degrees East eighteen chains ; thence North forty-six degrees East three chains and ninety-two links, to the Town-line between Metcalfe, formerly Ekfrid and Carradoc ; tlienco through unoccupied lands North sixty-nine degrees East twenty chains ; thence North forty-four degrees East sixteen chainsi ; thence North tliirty degrees East sixteen chains and jsixty-nine links ; thence South sixty-nine degrees East three chains )./ lIlOllCO North /iftv vn.. ', ""^^ '-^^t SIX dff!l «-- South si:?^r^;^--^-/';nec,>^ Poit and Survey of the said Thon J JOHN S. Bl CHA J- 1^- STRATHY, Cllrk. harden, BYE-LAW ■« alter part of tl t> -, '/-/o„4f /^j ;;« * To.n line, ,.,„,,„ 'n n"rf for this District i "' '^'''"''^^ "^"v'ej, a Rordl' P-vinco,ontituie.l ;; :;!;" ""^-- «- authority of a 1^ oft" of that part of th! i^ '° '""'''''''« ^oHhe better ;„' . ^ ''"'^ nr ri ^ "'^ I '-ovince which f,.r. , '"^fmal government o'^ Upper Canada, by fj,e ,,, ,T- "^"""^'-Jy constituted the P J therein " ♦!,„. .i ^ "'^ ^^''^^''s'lment of Lonn? nr ^^fovmce harden, s, between ^) to lead ry, 1846. en of the 'y advance fown line, ine to the Surveyor lereinafler 'ye-Iaw in e London =t o{ this v'ernment Province ithorities same is front of iwnship ' inches 'ih Jimit f Saint 3 West t eight %a pntre of Bridge-street ; then North sixty-six ttst one chain and ninety-two links ; then ^s thirty minutes East three chains and ninety '.y-eif^ht degrees East two chains and seven links Hweon Yarmouth and Southwold ; then North along Ihe Townline Hoad tt>n chains and eighty links ; then Ten degrees West three ciiains and ninety links ; then Ni^ilPRffty-two degrees West four chains and ten links to the old road leading to the Town lino Rond, between Yarinouth and Southwold, according to the Report and Survey of the said Daniel Hanvoy. And it is further enacted, That the parties applying for the said alteration shall defray all expenses attending the same. JOHN S. BUCHANAN, Warden. J. B. STRATHV, Clerk. BYE-LAW To correct a clerical error in the Record of a Road established in the year 1841, through the eleventh and twelfth Concessions of South Dorchester. [Passed 12th February, 1846. Whereas it appears that a clerical error has been made in the Record of a road established in the year 1841, between Lots numbers nine and ten, in the 11th and 12th Concessions of South Dorchester:— It is therefore hereby enacted, by the Council of the London District, held by virtue of, and under the authority of an Act of this 'x yince, intituled, " An Act to provide for the better internal government of " that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of « Upper Canada, by the establishment of local or municipal authorities " therein ;" that the road above referred to shall be taken off the west side of lot number nine, instead of off the west side of lot number ten, as erroneously stated in said record. JOHN S. BUCHANAN, Warden. J. B. STRATHY, Clerk. 8 [Passed joj], jY-bnlS :f ' ">^ "'« t-ounc 1 of (iw, f , """"o'l. H IS fherefnrf of,nndundertheauthonty ofall o r r ''"'■'^'' ^^'^ ''^ ^ite JOHN S. BUCHANAN, J- B. STRATHY, Warden. Clerk. ^ BYE-LAW -' o continue in force Ihr It i a mm of money for the Z ?""'' ""^ "> '""« yjor the purpose, therein mentioned." repeal certain Bve-]aw« . , ' "'"' e»tituled a « Rva i "fn-o- '-"JL-jaAis passed bv tho r j ^ ■''ye-Iaw to to ra.se a sum of money W tl,n ^°"^"» district Counci] .n^ 'Wor.A...i^,„ bytheC ''7T ^^"^•'^'" 'mentioned ,'T.'^ 'JSW 9 that the Byclaw nbove referred to bo and tlio same is hereby continued io force for thla present ycur. ^^ ^^ JOHN S. BUCHANAN, '^ ^P Warden. h B. ^4THY, Clerk: continue in n.rco K'nt and support ^t is there/ore Jic'Id i,y virtue •"H" An Act t pan of this ^i'Per Canada, lercin :" TJiat 3d. ^NAN, Warden. ay, 1S45, Bye-laws i to raise niioped.** r, 1846. w of this ye-la\v to Jnci], and 'd;» It is , held by intituled, t part of herein," BYE-LAW To establish a new Road across the land of Edward Rogers, in the Township of Southwold. [Passed 12th February, 1846. Whereas, it has been represented by Twelve Freeholders of the Townships of Southwold and Yarmouth, that it is necessary for the better accommodation of the Inhabitants of said Townships to establish a Road, commencing at a point where a Road formerly laid out from the allowance for Road between the said Townships of Southwold and Yarmouth, intersects the East limit of the Road heretofore laid out from St. Thomas to the Five Stakes, and now known by the name a? the Old London Road : And whereas, Edward Rogerd hath relinquishad alf, claim for compensation for the land to be »>ccupied by said new Road : // is therefore hereby enacted, by the Council of the London District, held by virtue of and under the authority of an Act of this Province, ♦intituled, *' An Act to provide for the bettor internal government of " that part of this Province which fo.-merly constituted the Province of " Upper Canada, by the establishment of local or municipal authorities theiein,*' that the Road applied for be and the same is hereby established and ordered to run as follows : Commencing at a point in the Northern limit of the said Road run from the Township Line Road, and one chain and fifteen links North of the North bank of the West Branch of Kettle Creek ; then South sixty-five degrees West four chains and thirty-four links to the East limit of the Plank Road : the new Road to be sixty feet -wide, and the line on the North side thereof, according to the report of Daniel Hanvey, R. ad Surveyor. And it is further enacted, that so much of the old Road as lies on the North side of the new Road hereby established, be and it is hereby granted to the said Edward Rogers in lieu of the land taken for t>e new B 3 in 10 Uoad: Provided always, that the said Edward Hn„ u n expense, attending the cstaWi«h,„ent of safdTe" fifj" '''" ^^^^ '^ JOHN S. BUCHANAN, ^- B. STRATH Y, harden. Clerk. BYE-LAW To estallisn a Road running diagonally tkrougK tke Toivnshp of Dorchester. -& ^f^ Passed 12th February, 1846 lichee], and haJe r ] Z Ihed all H ?" '^'^ ^^'^ '""^ '^^^ '^'^^ occupied by the said 2d l;rlr ^ T^P''"^^*'"" ^'^^ ^^^ ^-"d of the London District heidbv vf^'r t' ""^'^''' '^^ ^'^^ C«»"<^'1 Act of this Provinc int u led "^^'A fl "' ""'^' ^''^ ^'''""'"'y «f -» " government cf tha pa t of 'this P " '"."'' '°'" '''' ^^«- -*-«-! " the Province of Upprkla^^r.r" - '"""'^ ''^"^^'^"^^^ " cipal authorities 11^ n '' That fh '' -tabhshment of local or muni- is '>oreby estal,hshod and^deL ^^11^' 'c:^^ ^"^. ''' ^^^ west line of iho Towiishin nf ™™'°"°»^'*- Commencing on the ri»k. sou... of ,1,0 „„ Xv ? ^™;;f t' T'™ "■"""' ^'■''"'* >^ecoml concession of Sol ZTI , r^'""""^'^'""' '" »^ degrees, twelve minut ITtte '" i, T ' """"" ™* '=™'J'-""' Town line of Dereham thi I fi"! ' '"''fJ-°"« ''>'"•"» 'o the west est corner rownship ship. said new he same, irden. 11 BYE-LAW To estaUish a Road in the ninth Concession of Malahidc, [Passed 12th February, 181G. Whereas Charles Z. A. Tozcr, the owner of the land through which the road hereinafter described shall pass, has made application to have the said road established, and has rclinfiuished all claim for remuneration on account of said road : // is therefore hereby enacted by the Council of the London District, held by virtue of, and under the authority of an Act of this Province, intituled, "An Act to provide for the better "internal government of that part of this Province which fo ly ** constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of *' local or municipal authorities therein :" That t\m road aj)plicd for be, and the same is hereby established and ordered to run as follows : Commencing at a poststanding on the south side of the road allowance, between the Townships of South Dorchester and ]\Iahibiile, at the distance of one chain from the south-west angle of lot number eighteen, in the twelfth concession of the said Township of Dorchester, in a course from said angle of eight degrees, thirty minutes east, also on the northern limit of lot number two, in the ninth Concession of tbe Township of Malahide, thence south five degrees, forty minutes cast, nineteen chains more or less, to a post standing on the southern limit of said lot number two, at the distance of ten chains, seventy-four links froni the north-west angle of lot number two, in the eighth concession of said Township of Malahide, in a course from said angle of north, eighty-five degrees, forty-five minutes east, — Lbe road to be one chain wide, and on the west side of the said line, and is composed of pt, c of the central part of said lot number two, in the; said ninth Concession of Malahide, according to the report of Jesse P. Hall, D. P. Surveyor. JOHN S. BUCHANAN, Warden. J. B. STRATHY, Clerk. IS B Y E - L A W To repeal part of the ^^ Bye-Lar. appointing a County Common Schools in the District of London ^^laL to regulate the Fees nm.nhl. t^ J^onaon, ^and & r ees payable to such Superintendents. [Passed 12th February, 1846 "tendent and Township Superinfendel oTT'"^ ' '^'^""^^ ^"P^^^^ " District of London:'' /M-fZt^^^^^^^ f *^"'"'"''" ^^^«°^« '« the the London District, held by Sof "^ T''^ ""' '^' ^°""«'l o^ ActofthisProWnce, nti led "iTa. ? ""f ''^ '^"^'^^"^^ «^ ««» '' government of th t pa of tht p' ^'"f"!''' ^^^ ''^"^'- '«'-"-I " the Province of UpC Can! h -^ "^'"^ ^'^'■"^^^^ ^""^''tuted "municipal authorities here" Tha": ^r"^'™^"' °^ '"^^ o^ xefe^ .ed to, as allows the Town'shi?s -"""'S "^ '''' ^^"^^^ ^•'^-e shillings and sixpence pe din vhfle nT"'"''?'"*' ^'^ ^""^ «^ -^«« same is hereby ropealei ' P^^essanl^ employed, be, and the And it is further enacted, that the fnlln,„?« be allowed to the County and Town l^ '"™' ""^ "° ™°^« ^^all servicer, to be reserved by Lm ouTof the S ^TTT''""'' ''' ^'^«- Superintendent the sum of one huLre 1 7 ^ ""'^ •" '^° ''^^ ^^^^^X Township Superintendent of ea h To ''7 ''': '"""" ' ""'^ *° ^he schools in said Township does not "i^ ^P' ^'^'^^ *^« ^"'"ber of and reported upon, th Lrof tn'b-H "' '" '^^' -^ool visited, schools exceed si^, and dl Lt T^" ' ''^'" '^' ""'"ber of shillings and sixpence fo^irXoI ''T\ ^^ ^""^ °^ --" schools exceeds twelve, the sum of! f- '''''" ''^^ """^^^^^ of -hool; union schools \obTeel7 a^^ IT '"' ^'"^^^'^^^ ^^ -'^ each Township. "^ ''"'^ *^^^" ^ ^^Parate schools i„ JOHN S, BUCHANAN, J- B. STRATHY", Warden. Clerk. t 13 « County 'ndents of )w," — and tendents. ry, 1846. v^ passed by ty Superin. 3ols in the Council of "ty of an er internal ronstituted f loca^ o;p jaw above 1 of seven 'Cj and the "ore shall for their e County ind to the umber of )I visited, imber of of seven mber of for each hools ii^ rden. \ BYE-LAW To regulate the Fees payable to Township Collectors, in the District of London. [Passed 12th February, 1846. Whereas it is expedient to regulate the Fees payable to Township Collectors for their services : It is therefore hereby enacted by the Council of the J-ondon District, held by virtue of, and under the authority of an Act of this Province, intituled, " An Act to provide for the better internal " government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted "the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of local or "municipal authorities therein," That it shall be lawful for every Township Collector to reserve for himself the following fees, and no more, as a compensation for his services, for this and for each and every year hereafter, in collecting all rates and assessments, with the exception of the School tax, viz. : If the assessment of the Township for which he is Collector, with the exception of the School tax, does not amount to Fifty pounds, he shall retain a sum equal to Six pounds for every Hundred pounds he collects ; if above Fifty pounds, and under One Hundred pounds, a sum equal to Five pounds and Ten shillings for every Hundred pounds ; if above one Hundred pounds, and under One Hundred and Fifty pounds, a sun? equal to Five pounds and Five shillings for every Hun y, 1846. sed by this Bye-La\Y ng for the vithin the ncil of the an Act of P internal ituted the Municipal e-Law as ur for his N, k