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I B Y-L A¥S ^^e^ T OF TBK \m\ MUIEIPll eouiE or TUB r i» DISTRICT OF GORE; PAS8BD Duaine thb YEARS 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, $ ^n^ ti)e iebruar^ 0(0ston of 1840. JOHN WETENHALL, ESQUIRE, WARDEN^ « T, ■»" \ if '1 ! J, i<-S' ili i HAMILTON, G. D.: Printod by S. Brboa, at the Journal b Express Office, Corner of King^ k. James Str««ti. 1 sl 6. ■•>- r- T' ..■:\ \vc C XN^^ ^v. x>. \ \ l-Y c: it\ 4:lwi.. JUh r VI r. i: 1 ri I WIT TO ;:>L.H()w/io T'.)iirr>^U! ^■A\ .f.ii-.'i^i narii',\>f , It I- f > I l^' ^ .i-lf"^ I A- 1^1 ^fi/n tiCSi iO KDJii^^i'if^ ;;"f.o;riiJ'."l iii? C'f/v' . i-! 3 u i^ A w , J n I u J J ^ :•' 'A:,r-z v,' ii h o •. (i ) y OTJ \ M /lJ:I .!i>^sa.*?s B»t lel /I i >^ !iJM/i iUX'UiOj ,:>n,!:u 3i^t;-iri/, i ■>4 uciKol -t/!! )i: ./"iflSJ ./-, y( ^ i^ t: 1 .'H'ltyitl •lifi' /Jtiijiv* aivwrj lin.fm ^/iMj jr^q vniift^j ;*,k. ot Jnnofritt BY-LAFS PASSED MAY, 1842. BY-LAW, No. 1. :b')h'A bJ .-• . ,' I >^i ; » f BY-LAW, No. 3. ^^i! . , ^ ■ ■ .' ; ' :> Mav 11, 1842. $ ' '' ' BY-LAW, No. 4. Ji By-Law to regulate the expenditure of Monies raised under the ' ; ■ , M ■ /.:,', '/ Wild Land Assessment Law. m : , Whereas, by an Act passed in the fourth and fifth years of | the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better internal government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." — it is, among other things enacted, that every power vested in the Justices of the Peace, with regard to Highways or Bridges, or work connected therewith, is thereby transferred to the Municipal Council. And whereas, it appears that there is now in the hands of the Treasurer a sum of money collected as Taxes on Wild Lands, and as Fines returned by Magistrates, and applicable to the re- pairing of Roads and Bridges throughout the District of Gore,— And whereas, it is expedient and necessary to direct how such monies shall be expended in future, — Be it therefore enacted by the Gore District Council, under the above recited Act, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That it shall and may be lawful for the District Treasurer, and he is hereby re- quired to pay over to each township Clerk, the several sums of money belonging to each Township, to be disposed of as herein- after mentioned. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. 5 And be it further enacted, that the Town Clerks, respective- lly, shall pay over to the persons, respectively entitled to receive the same, the several sums ordered to be paid by the Councillor or Councillors in each Township respectively, the Town Clerk to I render an account of such expenditure to the Council. And be it further enacted, that the Councillor or Councillors hhall advertise in the Clerk's office of their respective Townships, and also in two or more conspicuous places in the same, giving at least ten days notice thereof, for the contracting for any work which they are authorized by the Act to do, when the sum to bo expended exceeds two pounds. Passed by the Council. I Council Chamber, > JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, May 11, 1842. / ., J < BY-LAW, No. 5. By-Law for the apportionment of Statute Labour. Whereas, it is expedient that an uniform system should be [adopted in the apportioning of Statute Labour to be performed jthroughout the District of Gori; : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal iCouacil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an lAct of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to Iprovide for the Internal Government of that part of this Province Iwhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by [the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that Ithe District Councillor or Councillors for each Township be au- Ithorized to meet so often as they may deem it expedient, giving lat least six days notice of such meeting, to apportion the Statute iLabour to be performed by each inhabitant, in the manner now [pointed out by Law, in the several Townships, and that the Town IClerk attend such meeting to record the proceedings. And be it further enacted, that all the powers that were for- Imerly vested in the Magistrates, with regard to Roads and Bridges, 6 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. so far as the same have been vested in the Municipal Council, be exercised by the several Councillors in their respective Towiuhipa. "" Passed by the Council, ^ iKi'.i;ii> r>.i,>i.^!n»t> ^^h laM .tntfr^ n I ' i A-u,. r^i . ,/i ...i . /. ,... H.Mi,-ri . JOHN WETENHALL, '•'.?,'• t..h M ........ .. „ ...„.;^.. Warden] Council Chamber, ) < t ».; » . i' .* >.i'>., i i » . ,u ^, a.. May 12, 1842. J '•^"•"' ^^' ''•••'■ •.-•'..i^-' -urii '.vt:j:'7/lM{ {*.,; l;. ' 1 :'ii BY-LAW, No. 6. By-Law to apply certain sums of Money to the payment of Salaries to District Officers, and other purposes. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that the District Of-| ficcrs should receive certain compensation for their services : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to pro- 1 vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada,! by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein."! And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thati the following salaries be granted to the District Officers, to be I paid quarterly, for which this By-Law shall be sufficient warrant) and authority to the Treasurer of the District, viz : . •A ,. per annum. I per diem. i.5( .(.•, .((. ({ The District Clerk, .... £75 The Auditors, each, (when employed,) . 10 The Surveyors of Highways, including all ' *■ ' expenses — they being Licensed Sur- veyors, (when employed,) . . 15 The Door-keepers and Messengers, (when employed,) 7 6 The District Surveyor, for past services, 44 12 6 "' And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, thatl the sum of fourteen pounds, for contingent expenses, be grantedl and paid, for which payment this shall be sufficient authority to| the Treasurer of the District. . t o u; jy^; hti Xi-viUi-. • And be it further enacted by the authority of the same, that,! liaving received the necessary estimates, and report made by thel ■v;.^ BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842, 7 Distrkt Surioyof thdreoti, the said District Surveyor contracting and BUporintending the outlay and expenditure of the same, as by law required, the sum of fifty pounds currency be granted and paid for the purpose of improving the hill going into the village of Paris, beginnmg at the farm of Mr. W. G. Curtis, and ending at the Bridge going mtb Paris, over the Grand Oliver, for which pay- ment this shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Irea- I surer of the District. And be it further enacted, that having received the necessary I estimates and report made by the District Surveyor thereon, the sum of twenty-five pounds currency be granted and paid for the repairs of the Bridge leading from Burlington Heights to Wel- lington Square, for which payment this shall be sufficient warrant I and authority to the Treasurer of the District. ,. ,„,,. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. I Council Chamber, > '■ ^ r- rr-- • May 13, 1842. $ "•V r>\t'v. \ .Yj.\»\m«u^\> '. \\n u.-a BY LAW, No. 7. A jSy-Law ito jtrpvide a Common Seal /or the District of Gore Municipal Council. ■'"*' ' "'• Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a Common Seal I should be adopted for the Gore District Municipal Council, Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal {Council, now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the "Provincial Parliament of this Province, entitled, "An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of the Province which formerly constituted the Province of Up- pet Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Autho- Iritiek therein.'* ^ ;.■ ■..ov>!;ir.' h- ^y^n}u> jj! m.,;) ,,?; And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that \M following device, figures and inscription, namely, — in the fore- gi-cJutid a Turtle raising a Globe from the water •, on the left side, U Steamer in progress, and on the right side a Light House ; ett- cirtled trjr the words ** Municipal Council, District of Gore," with a Scroll beneath bearing the inscription, " Sydenhaaaa, Governor \i 8 BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1849. General, 1841 j" the whole surmounted by a Royal Crown, with the letters " V. R." on either side ; the same to be engraved up- on brass of two inches diameter — be the Seal of the District Passed by the Council. ii j; ; JOHN WETENHALL, Council Chambov, \ it.i,, . t, •t. v s »i.)in:' ^J r.i!* Mtii : May 12, 1842 •j 1 ' i . ; ■•-■jrit r, .>ij ■ , K''' i •i'j.,' -.^ .!■.!'■ ?i .il. Us.'- BY-LAW, No. 8. . ; ■ i)JI/: .;>i- r, To provide and appropriate the sum of £800 cy., /rom the Taxet levied on Land, as a sinking fund to pay oj^ progressively tht Debts of the Gore District, — [Passed May 12, 1842, repealed by By-Law 127.] BY-LAW, No. 9. To provide for the procuring of sites for certain School Houses^ andl also to erect certain Suildinss thereon, and other appendagesl , - connected therewith, in the Township of West Flamboro^j—X ' [Passed May 13, 1842, repealed by By-Law 17.] i ; ;■■ i.. BY-LAW No. 10. For making certain alterations in the centre Road, Fast jP/am5oro.'| Whereas, having duly considered and approved the Petition! of the Hon. Adam Fergusson and others, praying for certain al| terations in the Road commonly known as the centre Road, leadj ing from the village of Waterdown, through the Township of] East Flamboro' and part of the Township of Puslinch, Be it therefore enacted, By the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Prpvince of Upper Ca-| nada, by therein." And Buch alt( Road, lea lie High\ iSc. seven an< in the 3r( ed betw( North foi more or 1 and 4th < which sai is to say, of beginn Sec. Road bet Townshif links fron sixty degi allowance sion of sa Road bet^ Township sions, and that is to to the end Sec. ! Road bet^ Township chains anc 7; thence chains nin Lots Nos. point whei 8, in the ei between ti said sectio fifty Hnks Sec] 1843. BYLAWS OP GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. own, with graved up- kstrict ALL, , fVarden. -.in- ; '.v-M/'ii I, the Taxet •esaively tht 2t repealed .) liA., Houses, and\ appendageil latnhoro*.—] Flamboro!\ 16 Petition! certain all load, leadj >wnship .of| cU of the i by virtue An Act to art of this Upper Caj nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritiei therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that Buch alterations bo adopted, and that the following sections of Road, leading to or from the said centre Road, bo henceforth pub- lic Highways, to all intents and purposes, that is to say : l^c. I. Commencing North forty-five degrees. East thirty- seven and a half links from a post in the village of Waterdown, in the 3rd concession of East Flamboro', which said fiost is plant- ed between Lots Nos. 6 Ac 7, in said 3rd concession ) thence North forty-five degrees. West forty-five chains and ton links, more or less, to the centre of allowance for Road between the 3rd and 4th concession of said Township of East Flamboro*, and which said section of Road shall be seventy-five links wide, that is to say, thirty-seven and a half links on each side, from the place of beginning to the end. Sec. II. Commencing at a post planted on the centre of the Road between Lots Nos. 7 dz 8, in the 6th concession of said Township, at the distance of seventy -nine chains twenty -eight links from the South-East corner of said Lot No. 8 j thence North sixty degrees. West nine chains and seven links, to the centre of allowance for Road between Lots Nos. 7 A: 8, in the 7th conces- sion of said Township, at the point where the said allowance for Road between said Lots Nos. 7 62; 8, in the 7th concession of said Township, intersects the Road between the 6th & 7th conces- sions, and which said section of Road shall be one chain in width, that is to say, fifty links on each side from the place of beginning to the end. Sec. III. Commencing at a post planted on the centre of the Road between Lots Nos. 7 i&z; 8, in the 7th concession of said Township of East Flamboro', at the distance of seventy-four chains and fifty links from the South-East corner of said Lot No. 7 5 thence North eighteen degrees thirty minutes. West fourteen chains ninety links, to the centre of allowance for Road between Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the 8th concession of said Township, at the point where the said allowance for Road between Lots Nos. 7 and 8, in the eighth concession of said Township, intersects the Road between the 7th & 8th concessions of said Township, and which said section of Road shall be one chain in width, that is to say, fifty links on each side, from the place of beginning to the end Sec. IV. Commercing at the centre of the intersection of the *■ ', n m 10 BY-LA WS.OF CiORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. [' Road between Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the 8th concession of said Township of East Flamboro', with the Road between the $th and 9th concessions of said Townships thence North fo^rty-seven degrees, West eleven chains, to a stake planted in the centre of the Road, thence North sixty-four degrees, ^fVest nineteen chains, to the centre of the Road allowance between Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the 9th concession of said Township of East Flamboro' ; thence north forty-five degrees, West forty-four chains twenty-five links, along the present allowance for Road between said Lots Nos. 7 and 8, in the 9th concession of said Township ; thence North twenty -three and a half degrees, west five chains and seventy -five links, to the centre of allowance for Road between said Lots Nos. 7 dz 8, in the 10th concession of said Township, at the point where the said allowance for Road between said Lots Nos. 7 and 8, in 10th concession, intersects the Road between the 9th & 10th concessions of said Township, and which said section shall be one chain in width, that is to say, fifty links on each side from the place of beginning to the end. Sec. V. Commencing at the centre of the intersection of I Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the lOth concession of said Township of East Flamboro', with the Road between the 10th & 11th conces- sions j tlience North sixty-seven degrees thirty minutes. West twenty-six chains twenty links, to a stake planted in the centre of the Road allowance between Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the said lUh cc jcession ; which said section shall be one chain in width, that is to say, fifty Un)c§ on e^ch sido, f^onii the place of .beginning to the end. . , t . -^ :,,,..,»; ",■!.:.'.•'. Sec. VL Commencing at a post planted in the centre of al- lowance for Road between Lots Nos. 7 & 8, in the 13th conces- ision of said Township of East Flamboro*, at the distance of eigh- ty-five chains thirty-two links, from the South-East corner of said | Lot No. 8, in said 13th concession-, thence North eighty -five de- grees. West thirty-one chains eighty-two links, to a post j thence " South eighty-five degrees, West eleven chains, to a post •, thence j North sixty-three degrees thirty minutes. West five chains twenty- nine links, to the centre of the Road between the Townships of! East Flamboro' and Puslinch j thence North thirty-one degrees, West eighteen chains twenty one links, to a post ; thence North | fifteen degrees, west four chains, to a post ; thence North thirty- one degrees. West four chains, eight links, to a post; thence | North forty-eight degrees, West twenty-one chains thirty-six "irrFTT'TTT" " BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. 1 1 links, more or less, to the centre of the Road between Lots Nos. 3d 6i 36, in the 9th concession of said Township of Puslinch, which said section shall be one chain in width, that is to say, £fty links oo each side, from the place q{ beginning to t^e end. j (j^ Passed by the Council. ..^' --:-^ JOHN WETENHALL, fVarden, Council Chamber,) jr ,/ .///.i y-'n'-' ;t'>>:) p?i /j;h omr;;*^ o;it ■ !/'•; .-i'.)'Jf;">Ht>1f*- ■ ■■•' -I'-i'^^'^j'Jtt^iU, vi--?vn ni !■;';., '{bnnry'ilo •ifxlmiui ■ wi -.'j iV} ':>^;!ru -"xi (;♦> « >ivv r?i vl r* 1^ Ji ']'?/!;} :i:! •; .vi:.»/B'>');|^:''^'i > :- ' i { Kho J*?- ■. hi^ tfTiA Ji'j 'if olio 'rii '! H 0-:i\\O d !l;'f'^frjp{li^/>': lii:+ ";*■'>) *i!n!nj£rr; ^nif mdt Ivrtj^ -"'ml'-fjci - ;; -.'if-iiii) •rtO'i ,r!f>^>-J;.-vO^!f'>-4 IkV'j o^it jj; In}-; .v/nd^^yH' H-kikw^ h^icli^'^ . : •^■'', l.^^-}*': :>' ml\uuyv^i ')<*■&•■■ nttt?*r>[ » ^--tf^ '^iC' tn ha;;-?-?!''' ^tofiioiTnoO 'ini'lo ':n-: >;V* -no'i:)'??'- 'if'^^li'nni ;->>!i!:.^iina->/ .i ..A L'lvn-iT fa}.ij>'> ':mdt tJifu ■t'^-'r-i /ih xm ^i i4ih..;n:f d-jnlw ,7ic^-7fti'^','t b{ <ii> j.,; !,)rlj a.i.1 ■f t 1 1 ^iiH^^^^¥^t^i&tMfmyi^A-si: .KKr.'..m .i^-i.x, '. r. 4. :'y BY-LAW, No. 11. ' To determine the number of Councillors to ^o out of office in 1843, 1844, and 1845.— [Expired.] Whereas, by an Act of the Provincial Parliament, passed in the fourth and fifth years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Vic- toria, entitled, ** An Act to provide for the better internal govern- ment of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Mu- nicipal Authorities therein" — it is, among other things enacted, that, on the first Monday iii January, in the year next following that in which the first election of Councillors shall be held, and on the same day in every succeeding year, one third part of the entire number of Councillors in every District shall go out of office. And further, ** that, when any District Council shall consist of a num- ber of Councillors not divisible into three equal parts, it shall be lawful for such District Council, by a By-Law to be made in its be- half, to fix and determine the number of Councillors to go out of ofiice at the end of the first and second years respectively, which numbers shall be as near one third of the entire number of Coun- cillors as may be:*' — and that the number to go out of ofiice shall be so regulated by such By-Law, that at the end of three years, none of the Councillors elected at the first election shall remain in office. And, whereas the number of Councillors in and for the Gore District is twenty-six, which number is not divisible into three equal parts: Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the Gore District, constituted by virtue of the above recited Act, that on the first Monday in January, 1843, which will be in the year next following that in which the first election of Council lors was held, the number of Councillors to go out of ofiice shall] be nine *, and that on the first Monday in January, 1844, whic will be in the second year following that in which the first dec tion of Councillors was held, the number of Councillors to go ou I. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL --1842. 13 em Its be- lof office shall be nine *, and that on the first Monday in January, |l845, which will be in the third year following that in which Ithe first election of Councillors was held, the remaining number lof Councillors elected at the said first election, shall go out of loffice — which said numbers respectively are as near one third of Ithe entire number of Councillors as may be., r; . i , . i , r r . Passed by the Council. . . i , JOHN WETENHALL, 1* Ja J '. J i i uouncil Chamber, Aug. 9, 1842 er.| o^hnn.iA ']< I'i 4 1 BY-LAW No. 12. "\1 ■'.'[) .i>';t:u;!io .•i.,v;-j'r! V! hn;: \ ,-i-MhiU'.\)'J i('>liUt. '> \To Assess the several Townships of the Gore District under the School Act, for 1842.— [Expired.] Whereas, by an Act of the Proyincial Parliament, passed in Ithe 4th and 5th years of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled I" An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentipned, and to niake further provision for the establishment and maintenance of Com- Imon Schools throughout the Province," — it is among other things [enacted that the Council of each Municipal District may direct, land they are thereby authorized and required to direct such a sum Ito be raised and levied for the purposes of that Act, oyer and labove all rates. laid for other purposes, as shall be equal in amount Ito the money so apportioned from the Provincial Treasury : — I And whereas, the sum of eighteen hundred and three pounds, [thirteen shillings and three pence has been so apportioned from Ithe said Treasury to the Gore District, for the establishment and Uaintenance of Common Schools during the present year, on con- dition that a like sum shall be raised by assessment within the [said District : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled ^ An Act to provide for the better Internal €k)vernment of that part of this Province, [which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada,; by the I establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein/' And it is hereby enacted, that t^ere shall be rai^ed^Joyt^t If 11 14 BY-LAWiS 6P 06RE DISf itidi* COUP^CIL— 1842. I BY-LA fUicl tdll^cted by assesament, ibr th6 purposes afbresaid, an amouni ^qual to otie and k h^lf-pcnny in the pbund, of a^sess^ed value, upl oh all property other than Land within the District of Gore, nov liable by law to be asi^essed. - , . ... And be it filrther enacte(^J that the Mft ■i'atf^ig shattUe assessl ed, levied, and collected, in the same manner and form as othcj rates within th^ District are assessed, levied, and collected. AnJ be it farther enacted, that thiis By-Law shall not apply, or be con] Btined to apply, to the Town of Hamilton. And be it furthei enacted, that this By-Law shall continue in force for one yeail and no longer. .1 Passed by the Council, -—rr JOHN WETENHALL, Council Chamber, > SI o>: /// •• - Warden Aug. 9, 1842. i •- i *X :>k\ -i >\muv \-?VitUsU ^y%<>t; [.b;.A»v|X^j-p >iv^">*. ni\\ ^i^yf:^.\ iCA>' (■>] h'wv.mj .tf?*"«rfrnikrr*l {c BYrLAW, No. 13. !-;!"! rAj >..n'vv>f}7' •/^ JBy'LdwJfbr making certain alterations in Ptaniboro' Street, inth Village ofDundasp in the Towiuhip of West Plamhoro\ ■ Whereas, bating duly ??« ib | : ',*Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Coiibcil, n6W in Council assembled, under and by virtue of Act of the Pariiamcnt of this Province, entitled " An Act to pre vide for the bc^tter Itilernal Government of that part of this Pre ▼iiice which formerly constituted the Province of Upper CanadJ by the establishment of Local ex Municipal Authorities therein.] And it is hereby enacted, by authority of the same, that sue] Alliterations t^ adapted, and that the following section of Road leading from the Northwest Angle of Grace Leslie's village loj No. 15, to York Street, be hencefor* a Public Highway to af intents and purpbsee, that is to say ^^Oommericing at the Nortl west attgle of Gritte Leslie's Village Lot, No. 15| which said Lc is composed ofmvt of Lot No. 16j in tbe 1st cbn- of the Town ''«bip of W*JBt Flitfeboro*, iforesaid, oil «he South aide of Flat BY-LA WS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.~1842. 15 Dro* Street, aforesaid, thence South seventy-seven degrees, West chains, more or less, until it intersects York Street -, said jStreet to be one chain in width, and lying North of the line ''TLLdhythe Council, i H H Ml >. H ! \ " ( U ^,.^,^_ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, Council Chamber, > Aug. 9, 1842. iV ./'// J /tl lHVT>lV^M«.W^ '^^ >^t^A^«•vTo'\^ To increase ihS Salary of the District Clerk to £1S5 per »nMm.—f Passed August 9, 1842, repealed by By;Law 21.J .'.r-dl Tlo t{Tomir/'VA»,.> |}ini'.f);r( •].■;•',*»'*.* 'ulJ not obivoTq oj. !•>/-, ".•{.'•j-K>rit ';3V':^ ■jlJ-K)/' il.'dj Jki!^" nv). njv.1 r,.- r-: ».r; h' itn^j li iiiiti K'fi5fi 3ffJ ill ,B 'oV' )(.\1 ;iijvj/'*'!il "2fii!>Ji[ol htfiO/I :;*rli rr3:.ii»e-ii3.Jui ,:;(.->j^.?';f'j,:n' .i'l^f --.M-M'Hn "i^^mr^iM ; fiio^ 'jo i^ /; i x-i '>ni{ '.lis 1«> /?VtA-V! •■M!;yj Uf,-. it'iiv f '.li:;*' V -TO ■-. ' ■> BY-LAWS PASSED NOV., 184 BY-LAW, No. 15. For a line of Road in the Township of Beverley^ commencing tween Lot •No. 1, in the 5th con.^ and the Gore between t^ Townships of Beverley and Dumfries. Whereas, having duly xonsidered and approved the Petitio of Lent Munson and others, praying for the laying out of a nej Road in the Township of Beverley, — and there being no oppo£[ tion to such new Road, as prayed : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Cod cil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an AJ of the Provincial Parliament of this Province, entitled Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that pa of this Provmce which formerly constituted the Province of Upj Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritij therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, th the same be a Public Highway to all intents and purposes, that] to say : — Commencing on the Easterly line of the allowance Road between Lot No. 1, in the 5th concession of said Townshj and the sore between the Townships of Beverley and Dumfrij and in the centre of said 5th concession, then North sevenfl seven degrees, East parallel with the concession lines, eight chain then South fifty -four degrees, East thirty -two chains and a hal more or less, to the centre of Lot No. 2, and the centre of tl South half of said Lot \ then South thirteen degrees. East ti chains and a half; then North seventy-seven degrees. East p| allcl with concession lines, as aforesaid, sixty chains, more or Icl to the centre of Lot No. 5 ; then North thirteen degrees, Wj parallel with the said lines, thirty-seven chains *, then North sev^ ty-seven degrees. East eighteen chains, more or less, to where intersects the Road leading through Lot No. 6, in the said ' coDcesBion. IIY.LA\*^$ 6P GORE DlSTRICt CottNClL— 184^. ii Which Road is to be forty feet wide, that is to say, twenty Ifeet on each side of the hnc, here described, from the place of hegiiining to the end. Passed by the Council, JOHxX WETEXHALL, ; Warden, [Council Chamber, Nov. 9, 1842 if )er, ) ..:.: o./. -) : I'l;^- ■!') 'nil •' . ' l;v:.r*'!. t'.j J! ijUU (t^ MS' ■ • * ; I ^ ■ 'A BY-LAW, No. 16. To provide for the raising of £125 cy., for the erection of the Six' i teen Mik Creek Bridge^ on Dundas Street^ in the lownsUp of Trafalgar. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for tfie Icrection of a Bridge across the Sixteen Mile Creek, on Dundas beet, in the Township of Trafalgar j and, whereas, by an esti- Ijiiate made by the District Surveyor, the sum of one hundred ind twenty-five pounds is necessary for the building said Bridge, pind making good the approaches thereto : ' *' ^ Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [)ouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an let of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- *>ide for the better internal Government of that part of this Fro- jince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by lie establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that he sum of one hundred and twer.ty-five pounds, currency, be paid lout of the District funds for the erection of said Bridge across lie Sixteen Mile Creek, on Dundas Street, in the said Township M Trafalgar, and making good t'.ie said approaches thereto j for he payment of which money this By-Law shall be sufficient war- |iaDt and authority to the Treasurei' of the District. Passed by the Council. ,j JOHN WETENHALL, . .. Warden, |Council Chamber, > ' '' ' Nov. 9, 1842. $ ,- 1 fvi /; m \i f- 18 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. BY-Li- •.>.ii ti Tq make a Wher .iaoui .vorroi Client BY-LAW, No. 17. ,;f,,,,;f To repeal By-Law Passed by the Council. A5I . ,...,.. W JOHN WETENHALL, Warden '*■'-■•' Council Chamber, Nov. 10, 1842 er.| • > >'. ■ - '?. BY-LAW, No. 20. 'j ^1 ',.•. 1 , To provide for the remuneration of Township Officers, for 1842 ' District Surveyor's Salary £100 per annum. Collectors no to receive compensation for collection of School Monies. Town ship Clerks £5 per annum. — [Passed Nov. 1842. — Expired.} ( ,u ji ' ■ ;<; t,'.,fi ■..;,... "r •• ■ I - . • - ! •i - ! ' y- ', ■ V . -" ''•■■.'■ :■ t i Jf? i ■ ''m'.j "t y >; i- t ,■ i^ ''. .^ ...♦ />{' iT ; ; iV ■'■■ t ■ ► •!";:' 4 r A '■ i. > " ■! •■f ; :|- l ' ■: i » . ) Tr- ■ «;{' ,>:;f( ! H 1 1~ il : r/ :* » \ a?ni.-i ■'ft {■-;■•:• BY-L Top \ng By-Lc 1843.->-Ex ' ■ ' • * . ■ •{-■ .- •'•III! til For applyit Jjii ■■{ 'HO i ,• 7(|-<> • ■■« i t / ' Toprovide Public repeal( Where ing, and k< District : Be it Council noi of the Parli for the bett which form establishmc And it Ist. T wyor to die >uiy be req n^i ■^ .liVfc^^fc'O.H"'y!^^-'i!^«i :^f(>,. -It.) (!,^nA'i» cc -, .ir ' ....'■ «»' IBY-LAWS PASSED FEB., 1843. ' = ^ BY-LAW, No. 21. » V To provide a Salary of £75 for the District Clerk, and repeal* ling By-Law 14, which grants a Salary of £125. — [Passed rcb. 1843.— Expired.] ;? •-: ,.; ilajMn, •>'-»(». I! BY-LAW, No. 22. •■ -^'.;;.:^w.i:.- )>> ■ . ;: I For applying the money collected for Members' wages in 1842, to i» Vistrict purposes. — [Passed Feb. 1843. — Expired.] -:i :i: It- n;' • ■•»j', f ; '• *i ' t f , » i I ■./ fJ ' BY LAW, No. 23. •;• v i;' 1 T(t "I'^j^* ••'t'.hul ..: ri 1)1!, « the clause To provide for the laying out, alteration, and keeping in repair Public Highways of the District of Gore. — [1 ho 7th cla repealed. Sec By-law 35 and 117.] .,^.- Whereas, For the more effectual means of laying out, alter- ing, and keeping in repair the Public Highways iu the Gore District: -■/ ;-.J:.: ' ; . ■..' .••.■vr . 1 ■; . .ri-.n-ij.-rv Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide I for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, which formerly constituted the Province of IJpper Canada, by the I establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." '-;r And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, -; '. Ist. That it shall and may be lawful for any Licensed Sur- I Teyor to discharge the duties of Road Surveyor, when his services I luiy be required ■ , .. ^ * . f* 5't i 23 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. 2n(I. And be it cnnctcd, That from and n^' r the passing of this Act, every such licensed Surveyor, when about to perform thcl duties of a Road Surveyor, shall mal e and subscribe the foUowio^l declaration, and transmit the same to llie District Clerk : ( J! I " I, A. B., do solemnly declare that I will, to the best of myl ability, and without partiality, favour, fear, or affection, dischargQl the duties of Road Surveyor (or Surveyor of Highways), in th«| Gore District, with a view in all cases to the public good." 3rd. Be it enacted, by the authority aforceriid, 'i'hat upon ap« lication in writing being made to any such Suivcyor, by twelvel or more freeholders of any township, stating \hat any road orl hill in the neighbourhood of said frcrholdciL, aow in use, is in.l convenient and dangerous, and mdy h: so altered as to better! accommodate Her Majesty's subjects and others travelling there{ on, or that it is necessary to open a new highway or road, or that! an old road has become of no service to the public, it shall aodl may be lawful for such Surveyor, and he is hereby required tol examine the same, and report thereon in writing to the Council,! at its next ensuing session,* describing particularly the alteration! intended to be made by the new highway or road to be openedj or old rood to be shut up, by giving at the same time public! notice thereof, by affixing, or causing to be affixed, a copy of the! said report, in three public places next adjacent to the placol where the said alteration is intended to be made, or new highwayj hill, or road to be opened, thirty days previously to the next en{ suing session of the Council. And it shall be the duty of saidl Surveyor to attend the Council in person, with such report, inl order to give any information or evidence that may be required.1 Provided always, that it shall not be lawful to lay out or alter any! public highway so as to lead the same through any orchard orl garden, or to remove ony building without the consen*: of the! owner first had and obtaii^cd - nor t<« -'hut up the allowance for! road made in the oi ' / .i bjvvey of any township, anything in| this Act to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding. .'•Ml 4th. Be it enacted, by the authority aforesaid. That when* ever the owner or owners of any land required for a m€% roadl shall object to the same being taken for such purpose, or shall! require compensation for such land so taken, it shall >»« incum* bent on him or them to give notice in writing thereol no the Sur*! veyor of Highways at least five days previously to the nexij ensuing session of the Council, of his or their intention to oppoiel BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1849. 23 Iwch alteration being made, or such road bcinsf established as a highway, or his or their intention to apply for compensation \ Ifliich notice nhall be delivered to the District Clerk by such ISurvc) or, appended to his report ^ and such owner or owners lihali attend in person, or by agent, at the ensuing session of the ICouncil, to state his or their reasons for such opposition, or to lestablish his or their claim for such compensation ; and in case of Ido opposition, or the owner or owners of any such land through which the proposed alteration or new road may pass, failing to lestablish their reasons for such opposition, the Council may by Itheir Act confirm such report of any Surveyor, and shall direct liuch alteration to be made in any highway, hill, or rood accord- Lgly ', and the same shall bo a common and public highway, .'i I dth. Be it enacted, by the authority nfoiosaid, That in all leases where it shall be found necessary to alter any such road or Ihighway already laid out, and the Council shall by their Act have lestablished the new road as a public highway, or directed the lelosing of any old road, so that the land throutrh which it formerly ■passed shall become unnecessary for a public highway, that in huch case it shall be lawful for the Surveyor of Highways, by. Iwhom the new road was laid out, and he is hereby fully authorized land required to report to the Council whether it be expedient to Isell such old road. Provided always, that no compensation for huch old road has ever been pu.d, in which case it shall result to Ithe then owner. Provided also, ithat nothing in this Act shall ox- Itend, or be construed to extend, to authorizing any Surveyor to [sell or convey the Government appropriations for highways. Also Ifurther provided, that in all cases in which compensation had Ibecn previously received for the land occupied by such old road, land the public sale of the said old road takes place, a right of pre- lemption shall at all times exist on the part of the owner of the |lot through which such old road passed at the time of such sale. 6th. Be it enacted, by the authority aforesaid, That in all leases when any application shall be made to any Surveyor of [Highways to have any new road laid out, altered, and the same [shall be of a local nature, those making the applications shall be [deemed liable to pay the expenses of the survey, together with [the compensation determined by the Council to the owner or owners of the land through which the new road may pass *, and |i( it shall appear to the Council that the said alteration or new Iroad is of manifest utility to the public at large, then in that case &4 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1842. the same shall be paid from the public money of the District. Provided always, nevertheless, That the owner or owners, a^jent or agents thereof, shall make application to be compensated for the land t:iken, within three months from the date of the report of Buch new road, or alteration of such road. 7th. Be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that when the owner or owners of any land, through which such new Road may pass, shall establish their claim for compensation for the land ta- ken for such new Road, it shall and may be lawful for the Survey or, in conjunction with the Councillor or Councillors of the Town ship in which such new Road may be, to value the land so taken. 8th. Be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that such new Road, or alteration of Road, when established by act of Council, Bhall be made and kept in repair by Statute Labour, or in sue; manner as other Public Highways are made and repaired. Pro vided always, that in all cases where compensation is demanded no order shall issue directing Statute Labour thereon, unless discharged acquittal for compensation for the land taken forsuci purpose^ or a release for the same from the owner or ownen thereof, or proof of a tender having been made of the value there of, as determined by the Council, be produced to the satisfactioi of the said Council. 9th. Be it e. acted by the authority aforesaid, that eve Surveyor of Highways shall be entitled to demand and reccivi the isum often shillings currency per day, for every day in whici he shall be necessarily employed in carrying into effect the pro visions of this act, an account of which such Surveyor shall pre sent to the Council, and to which he is hereby required to maki and subscribe the following declaration : " I, A. B., do solemnly declare that I have been necessarii; and faithfully employed in examining, surveying, &c. &c., (asth case may be.) days, and that the above accouni is just and true." 10th. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that any rules or regulations of this Council, contrary to the pro visions of this Act, shall be henceforth void and of none effect. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, = ■■•'■ '•'•'• ■ Warden\ Council Chamber, > v ^ Feb. 16,1843. $ , ^ ' ' ' '" ' ■f!' .f "T^ ^ /^rr .■^'* T" BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.--1843. 25 Feb. 13, 1843. S BY-LAW, No. 25. \To repeal By-Law JSTo. 18, respecting the Road between Lots 5^6, in the 3rd concession, JSTew Survey of Trafalgar. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain al- Iterations on the allowance for side Road, between Lots Nos. 5 and 6, in the 3rd concession of the New Survey in the Township of I Trafalgar : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, 26 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.-^1843. p which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that such alterations be adopted, and that the following sections ol Road leading to or from the allowance for said side Road, as afore said, be henceforth Public Highways to all intents and purposes, that is to say, commencing on the South bank of the West branch of the Sixteen Mile C' ek, at the Easterly side of the p.llowance for Road between Lots Nos. 5 & 6, in the 3rd concession of the New Survey of the aforesaid Township of Trafalgar, and seventeen chains fifty links from where a post has been planted at the Wes- terly angle of Lot No. 5 j then North sixty-eight degrees. East three chains j then North thirty-eight degrees, East two chains eight links, then North eleven degrees. East two chains seventy five links, more or less, to the said allowance for Road, and at thel bottom of said bank, also commencing at the bottom of the Northj bank of the said Creek, at the West side of the allowance for Road between the aforesaid Lots, and thirty-one chains seventy-l five links from where a posj; has been planted at the South angle of said Lot No. 6 j then North four chains fifty links j then South! seventy-six degrees, East five chains seventy-five links to the top of said bank ; then North twenty-one degrees. East two chains sixty links, more or less, to the said allowance for Road, which soid sections of Road respectively, as aforesaid, shall be one chain in width on the West side of the aforesaid course, from the places of beginning to the ends thereof, respectively, and that By-Law No. 18, be hereby repealed. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, > Feb. 15,1843. ^ I BY-LAW, No. 26. J^or opening a Road from the 4th concession of Binhrook to th Indian Lands. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make and open al Road leading from Sweazy's tavern to the Indian Lands, commcn | BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1843. 27 cing at the 4th concession, running through Lot. No. 22, in the |7th, 8th, & 9th concessions, in the Township of Binbrook: ^ ' Be it therefore enacted, By the Municipal Council of the iDistrict of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government ot that part of this iProvince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- ia, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities Itherein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that la Road be laid out and opened from the 4th concession to the llndian Lands, passing through Lot No. 22, in the 7th, 8th, & 9th concessions of the Township of Binbrook, running South 18 de- Igrees, West running in continuation of the line from Sweazy's Itavern. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. ICouncil Chamber, > Feb. 15, 1843. t ^* '^^ BY-LAW, No. 27. \To make certain alterations on the allowance for a side Road between Lois JSTos. 29 Sf 30, iti the 7th, Sth, 9th Sf lOlh concessions of the Township of Binbrook. — [That part which describes the Nos. 29 & 30, repealed by By-Law 78.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain alter- ations on the allowance for a side Road between Lots 29 & 30, [in the 7th, 8th, 9th, & 10th concessions of the Township of Bin- Ibrook : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Coun- Icil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Provincial Parliament of this Province, entitled " An lAct to provide for the better Internal Government of that part jof this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities Itherein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, thr 28 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. BY-Li a Road be laid out and opened from the South end of block No, 4, commencing at the North and West end of Lot 29, and runfln ning. South 18 degrees, West to the Indian line j and be it furthe " '^ enacted by the authority aforesaid, that the side line of Road be tween Lots 28 & 29 be given up to Lot 29, in lieu of the Roac to be taken from the East side of Lot 29, in the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th concessions of the said Township.; ; , i Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden Council Chamber, ) . Feb. 16, 1843. i an al BY-LAW, No. 28. Whei of Alexanc Road bet\v Puslinch : Be it Council, n< of the Pari for the beti which forn the establis Audit such an alt For the payment of £20 for building a Bridge across Big Creel henceforth and other expenses j in the Township of Saltjleet. • Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for th erection of a Bridge across Big Creek, in the Township of Sail fleet; and whereas, by an estimate made by the District Survey ii or, the sum of twenty pounds was estimated as the cost for th H building of said Bridge, and making good the approaches thereto % Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipj Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of a Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Piq vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, b the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, thi the sum of twenty pounds be paid out of the District Funds, f( the erection of said Bridge across Big Creek, in the said Towi ship of Saltfleet, and making good the approaches thereto,— ft the payment of which money this By-Law shall be sufhcient w rant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Wardi Council Chamber, > Feb. 16, 1843. i . , to say, CO from the S( allel with t North Wei the front h{ concession and 1, whei Puslinch an from the pit Passed Council Chs Feb. 16, ] hr a line oj on the Sou Where) |of Michael lot No. 4, i BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 29 BYLAW, No. 29. ; iFor an alteration of a line of Road between the 1st Sf 2nd conces- sions of the Township of Puslinch, Whereas, having duly considered and approved the Petition lof Alexander Lamont and others, praying for an alteration in the Road between the 1st ds 2nd concessions of the Township of IPuslinch : Be it therefore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal ICouncil, now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled, "An Act to provide Ifor the better Internal Government of that part of this Province Iwbich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by |the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that Iguch an alteration of Road be adopted, and that the said Road be Ihenceforth a Public Highway to all intents and purposes, that is Ito say, commencing on the side Road, thirty-six chains North Ifrom the South West angle of Lot No. 6, running Westward par- lallel with the concession lines across Lots Nos. 5 & 4 ; thence iNorth Westward across Lot No. 3, to the North East angle of Ithe front half of Lot No. 2, thence Westward parallel with the [concession lines between the front and rear halves of Lots Nos. 2 land 1, where it intersects the Road between the Townships of IPuslinch and Waterloo, — the above Road to be one chain in width jfrom the place of beginning to the end. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. |Council Chamber, > Feb. 16, 1843. i w. n BY-LAW No. 30. \For a line of Road in the 7th concession of Puslinch, commencing on the South Westerly side of the Road from Guelph to Dundas. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the Petition lof Michael Hartz, praying for a Road through the rear part of iLot No. 4, in the 7th concession of the Township of Puslinch : *■ M i ■ 3b fiY-LAAVB OP GORE DISTRICT COltNCfii^-^1843. I BY-LA Bo it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipj Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliatnent of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide| for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinc( which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th( establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same; tha^ such a Road be adopted, and be henceforth a Public Highway tc all intents and purposes, that is to say, commencing on the SoutI Westerly side of the Road from Guelph to Dundas, at the distance of two chains fifty -nine links, on a course North 44 degrees, West from the Easterly angle of Lot No. 4, in the 7th concession of the Township of Puslinch, thence South fifty-two degrees twentj minutes. West twenty-one chains thirty-six links, more Or less, t( the boundary of Michael Hartz's land. h! ! The above Road to be forty feet wide, that is to say, twent) feet on each side from the place of beginning to the end. Andl that the Petitioner, Michael Hartz, shall pay to the owner of tliel land, that the above Road {)asses through, the sum of £4 currencyl for the land that the Road occupies, as soon as this By-Law be[ promulgated. Passed by the Council. - rbioh forn lestablishm Aiid it uch altera {oad leadi Trafalgar, Dscs wbmi Irom where fo. 13, in [hip of Tra aid Lot N< lile Creefc East twentj Eastern bai dde on the bds thereo Passed Council Cha Feb. 17, 1 '!' ;."> '.\.» » i ■■'t^\ JOHN WETENHALL, :■}'■'' ;.:{ Jl Council Chamber, Feb. 17, 1843. JVardenl ■ ij • <>• t-( \.*j ;i'Mn:: ■ ( '»(! \o :);;!<] ■J-.I ;? ,';i •M s\^^- i ! t ff BY-LAW, No. 31. 'J >. <;! For allowance of Road in the Village of Milton, in the TownslM of Trafalgar. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain alter- ations on the allowance for Road through the Village of MiltoD,| in the Township of Trafalgar: ; .'; Be it therefore enacted, by the Gol*e District Municipall Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Actl of the; Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to providel for: the better Internal Government of that part of this Prbvincil hr the built horo\ Where? Irection of a he Road \ei estimate liounds curr< Be it t Council, nov If the Parlii or the bette |hich forme Istablishmer And it i lie sum of fi BY-LA WS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.--1843v 31 hioh formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thq istablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." ; Atid it.is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that ch alterations be adopted, and that the following sections of oad leading through the Village of Milton, in the Township of rafalgar, be henceforth Public Highways to all intents and pur- ses whatsoevej', that is to say, commencing twenty-six chains om where a post has been planted at the Westerly angle of Lot 0. 13, in the 2nd concession of the New Suryey of the Town- ihip of Trafalgar, thirty links South East of the limit between id Lot No. 13 and ^ot No. 14, at the West bank of the Sixteen lie Creek, then North twenty-eight degrees thirty minutes, last twenty-one chains fifty links, more or less, to the top of the astern bank of said Creek. The said Road to be sixty links ide on the West side of the survey from the beginning to the thereof, respectively. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, fVarden, louQcil Chamber, > Feb. 17, 1843. i •ps. BY-LAW, No. 32. ?or the building of a Bridge across Lyons* Creek, in East Flam,' boro\ on the Road leading from Hamilton to Toronto. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the [rection of a Bridge across Lyons* Creek, in East Flamboro', on lie Road leading from Hamilton to Toronto j — and whereas, by b estimate made by the District Surveyor, the sum of forty Jounds currency, is necessary for the building of the said Bridge : Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act [fthe Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide or the better Internal Government of that part of this Province jhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the [stablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that lie sum of forty pounds currency, be paid out of the District ! It- 32 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 184a. ^f>\ fiindfl for the erection of said Bridge across Lyons' Creek, in Township of East Flaraboro', on the Road leading from Hamit| ton to Toronto j for the payment of which money this . By-Lav shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer the- iKsMet. ''"•■ ''^,'' "'- ■■ -M 'H'' '-li .rr«-.;:t - Passed^ br the Council, " ' * JOHN WETENHALL, Council Chamber, > mu X U 4 Feb. 16,1843. J ..!:;ii / \For the pay the moi ..M/.n/"t'; y.\ j'-i > ■ * ■ i ■'W •^:; v.: I : -Til'' Where predion of Township o um of thirtj ilition that tl be sum of t may be r( Be it t Council, nov Jofthe Parlis por the bette fhich forme] lestablishmen And it i he sum of tl Funds for th< Ceek, in the noney this I he Treasure Passed I Council Chai I May 8th, U B —1843. reek, in ?om Httiniki lis . By-Lafl reasurer '■♦f;i»5 . '''ryvy *-«/"S'\ »f'>t JOHN WETENIIALL, Warden. May 8th, 1843. pill' ■ 'if' t ! t - I . ii t ' : m \ i ::i ■ - - '^ i i ■i'i '': 34 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. By-LAW, No. 34. For granting the sum of £400 currency for improving the Roadsl and Bridges in the several Townships forming tlie District of Gore. [Expired.] f Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a sum of moneyl be granted for the purpose of improving the roads and bridges in the several townships forming the District of Gore. Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipaj Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an AcJ of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted tiie Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thalj the sum of four hundred pounds currency be granted for the im] provement of the roads and bridges in the several township forming the District of Gore, to be equally divided among the same j and be it further enacted, that the proportion of the abovj sum allowed to c ih township shall be expended under thedired tion of the District Surveyor ; and be it further enacted, that thii By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasureij of the District for the payment of the above sum. ' Passed by tlie Council. ■i\ .11 .,' Council Chamber, ) May 10, 1843. $ JOHN WETENHALL, Wardenl vi;\ BY LAW, No. 35. ■x\^ (.•' To alter and amend part of By-Law 23, passed last jPeirMarjBofNathanic Session. [Passed 10th May, 1843, and repealed by ByB**^ a certain Law 117. |"oopp99iti< .—1843. BY-LAWS OF GORE DIS lUCT c >lT\r 18i :i6 9 the Road\ e District oi m of money! id bridges ii t Municipal ue of an Acl| ;t to provide his Province nada, by the rein." e same, thati 1 for the im-l il townshij among the of the above er the direcj ted, that thu Treasure! V Tl^ I', il •! BY-LAW, No. 36. '^ lALL, lVarden\ uor laying out a new Line of Road in 6th Concession of the Town- ship of East Fiamboroiurh^ commencing at the southerly angle of Lot^o. 2, in said Township. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a new line of |?3ad bo laid out between Lots 2 and 3, in the 0th Concession ol |the Township of East Fiamborough. Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ICouncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide Ifor the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, Ifhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the jestablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that i aforesaid new line of road be a public highway, to all intents |ind purposes *, that is to say : Commencing where a post has been planted at the southerly lingle of Lot No. 2, in the 6th Concession of the aforesaid Town- Ighip*, then north 45 degrees, west 87 chains, more or less, to the lallowance for road in rear of said lot. The said road to be laid lout forty feet wide — 20 feet on each side of the line above des- |cribed from the place of beginning to the end. Passed by tlie Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. * ICouncil Chamber, > 10th May, 1843. ^ ii -r: ..,,v .. : . '.^ BY-LAW, No. 37. For an alteration of a Road in the 2nd and 3rd Concessions of tJie Township of Dumfries. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the petition St jPeJrwarBof Nathaniel E. Main waring and others, praying for the alteration ed by ByB''^ ^ *^®r**^"^ '^^^ *" ^^^ Township of Dumfries, and there being Hoo opposition to such alteration, as prayed — 30 BYL AWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. Be it therefore enacted, By the Municipal Council of thol District of Gore, now in Council assembled, binder and by virtuel of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act tol provide for the bcti' r Internal Government of that part of thisl Province wliich foimciiy constituted the Province of Upper Ca-' nada, by the establislmient of Local or Municipal Authorities! therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that! the same be altered and become a public highway to all intentsj and purposes ; that is to say : Commencing in the centre of the said road at the distancel of twenty-one chains fifty-seven links southerly, from the south) aide of the allowance for road between the 2nd and 3rd Conces-i sions of the Township of Dumfries, and on the limit betweenl lots No. 3 and 4 in the said 2nd Concession, thence north firteenl degrees forty minutes west, along the limits between said lots 3| and 4, fifty-nine chains thirty-seven links, more or less, to where] the same intersects the present travelled road leading from Dun- das to the village of St. Geerge in the said Township, which road| is to be seventy-five links wide, that is to say, thirty-seven links and a half on each side of the line here described, from the place of beginning to the end. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden] Council Chamber, } May 10, 1843. J BY-LAW No. 38. JTor a neiv Line of Road between Lots 14 and 14 in the 3rdan^ 4th Concession oj the Township of Barton. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain al- terations in the line of road running east between lots Nos. 14 and 14 in the 3rd and 4th Concessions in the Township of Barton J from the road running up the mountain from John Street in the] town of Hamilton. Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipall .—1843. incil of thol id by virtuel ♦An Act tol part of thisl Upper Ca-[ Authorities! ! same, that! I all intents! ho distance I the soQthI Jrd Conces- lit betweenl orth firteenl said lots 3I s, to whercl from Dun-| which roadi seven links n the place [ALL, Warden, BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 37 ICouncil, now in council asscmblcf), under and by virtue of aa Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that |the following new line of road be taken, tliat is to say : CommenciuiGf at the distance of eleven chains and twenty- Ifive links on a course south seventy-one degrees east from the south-west angle of said lot No. 14 in the said 3rd Concession j then south seventy-one degrees east two chains twenty-five links-, then south eighty-six degrees east two chains sixty-four 1'' 'sj then south seventy-five and one quarter degrees eastthrr ' « twenty-five links; then south seventy-seven degrees t / chains thirty-nine and one-half links •, then south nineteer j west one chain forty six and one-half links to the allow t road between the third and fourth Concessions aforesa u ; then south seventy and one-quarter degrees east sixty and one-half links ; then north nineteen degrees east two chains and seven links ; then north seventy-seven degrees west five chains-, then north I seventy-five and one-quarter degrees west three chains and twenty- five links ; then north eighty-six degrees .west two chains and sixty links; then north seventv-one degrees west two chains and twenty-five links to the easterly margin of the old road leading down the mountain to John-street aforesaid ; then south nineteen degrees west sixty and one-half links, to the place of beginning. The width of the said line of road being forty feet, and containing one hundred and thirty-six perches : and the same is hereby de- clared to be a public highway. And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, That the Concession Line or allowance for road on the north-easterly side of said lot No. 14 in said 4th Concession, from the northerly Tie 3rd anJM ^^ *^® easterly corners of said lot, except the width of the said road down the mountain to John Street ; and the same is hereby given up and granted to Robert Jarvis Hamilton, his heirs and assigns forever, the owner of said land through which the said new line of road passess, in lieu thereof. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, ^ Municipap May 10, 1843. certain al- 3 Nos. 14| of Barton,! eet in the »' i if- M m 38 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. M) // •• BY-LAW, No. 39. ^^ _ .. er; and .he sum o JPor erecting a Bridge across Dundas Creeks on the Hamilton Road, \ndse an '•ij vr. in the Township of Ancasier. ... ,- .,,.t. : ,f ~ Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the erection of a Bridge across Dundas Creek, on the road leading to Hamilton, in the Township of Ancaster j and whereas, by an es- timate made by the District Surveyor, the sum of fifty-one pounds tliirteen shillings and eleven pence is necessary for building said Bridge, and making good the approaches thereto — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Coun cil, now in Council assembled, ufider and by virtue of an Act of the Provincial Parliament of this, Pjcovince, entitled "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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the sum of fifty-one pounds thirteen shillings and eleven pence currency be paid out of the District funds for the erection of the said bridge across the Dundas Creek, on the road to Hamilton, in the Township of Ancaster, and making good the said approaches thereto, for the payment of which money this Bj'^-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. -I : ! JOHN WETENHALL, • li, v,-. ?'••■■=! ■ . ■■ , : ■..; Warden. Council Chamber, > May 11, 1813. J ., BY-Li^ Be Council, n of the Par or the bet irhich forn establishm And be sum of funds, for Ihe Goveri W^est and lor the pay warrant an Passes Council Ch May 11, Taxing fo Voote' 44.]— .'i i ■ 'Jiij BY-LAW, No 40. For erecting a Bridge across Dundas Creeks on ihe Governor's Road, between the Townships of Flamboroagh West ani\ Ancaster. ' •• ''^ •'■■'"■''• ■^■%^»'>'\- Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the erection of a Bridge across the Dundas Creek, on the Governor's Road, between the townships of Flamborough West and Ancas- BTownship When Tided for tl caster, for ] Be it Council, nc of the Pari for the betl which form the establif Audit it shall and BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 39 ; and whereas by an estimate made by the District Surveyor, lie sum of sixty-five pounds is necessary for the building of said |iridge, and making good the approaches thereto, f?- "f^' *;v» r^;i<^ Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ICouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide |for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province yhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the (establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." -t And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that Ithe sum of sixty-five pounds currency be paid out of the District Ifunds, for the erection of a bridge across the Dundas Creek, on Ithe Governor's Road, between the Townships of Flamborough IWest and Ancaster, and making good the approaches thereto ; Ifor the payment of which money this By-law shall be sufiicient [warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. ' - JOHN WETENHALL, ' Warden. [Council Chamber, \ May 11, 1843. J ifi BY-LAW, No. 41. iraari/^ for School Houses in the Township of t^ncaster, and Coote's Paradise. — [Part of this By-law repealed by By-law 44.] — Expired. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- Ivided for the erection of School Houses in the Township of An- jeaster, for procuring sites, and for other appendages for the same. Be it therefore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal [Council, now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of tiiis Province, entitled, "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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that lit shall and may be lawful to assess the several districts in the [Township of Ancaster, hereinafter mentioned, as follows : • ' t h i. \ I 40 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. I B\ LA i! School District No. 2. — For School House, fifty pounds ; ap- pcnda;^es, four pounds five shillings— all of which is hereby assessed at 2d. per acre on lands, and 3d. per pound on the as- sessment. ; -^, r ..- No. 3. — For School House, thirty-five pounds ; appendages, four pounds five shillings — all of which is hereby assessed at 2d. per acre on lands and 3d. per pound on the assessment. No. 4. — For School House, fifty pounds j appendages, five pounds — all of which is hereby assessed at 2d. per acre on lands, and 3d. per pound on the r.sscssment. Likewise that part of the Township of Ancaster, known by the name of Coote's Paradise, with the lots 48, 49, and 50, with the north ends of 51 and 52, already sei oflf by the Council, be assessed at 2d. per acre on lands, and 4d. on the assessment. And be it further enacted, that the said rate shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as other rates within the District are assessed, levied, and collected. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENH ALL, Warden Council Chamber, ) May 11, 1843. J BY-LAW, No. 42. For expending Ten Pounds on the Road leadifig from TVellingtoni Square J through Port JVelson. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the pcjtition of the Rev. Thomas Green, praying that the sum of ten pounds be expended on the road leading from Wellingt^ n Square, through] Port Nelson — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipall Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an| Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to dfo- vide for the better Internal Gcivernment of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by| the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that I the sum of ten pounds currency be paid out of the District fuods,! -1843. I B\ LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 41 Ito be expended on the road leading from Wellington Square, Ithrough Port Nelson to Oakville on said road, as laid down in Itbe Surveyor's report j for the payment of such sum this By-law Ishall be suffipient warrant and authority to the -Treasurer of the iDistrict. ■•: .>•(■. ^ ; "; . ,'- -.. r,;^.,^ .,..:• Passed by the Council. , j, J,, , , ij ,> :,: ., JOHN WETENHALL, '\■\l■A^\.■ .^^ Vs' .i>"f „ fij 7v,':.r:..^. ! ; Warden. ICouncil Chamber May 11, 1843 er, r w. ,.,, -, -, M^':'T.-ij; 'H : 1. ~ -"k . rr ui \ '• 1 *.:,. - M BY-LAW No. 43. Tor a Road through the rear parts of Lots 6, 7, and 8, 2nd Con- cession, JVorth Dundas Street, Township of JSTclson. , i Whereas, having duly considered and approved of the peti- tion of John McLaren and others, praying for a road through the rear part of lots 6, 7, and 8, in the 2nd Concession North Dundas Street, Township of Nelson — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that jsuch a road be adopted, and be henceforth a public highway, to jail intents and purposes j that is to say : Commencing at a post planted at the west nngle of lot No. |8,in the 2nd Concession north of Dundas Street, in said Town- ihip of Nelson j then north thirty-eight degrees east, eight chains Iforty-five links along the allowance for road in rear of said lot ; then south seventy-nine degrees east, eight chains forty links to the western bank of the 12 mile creek •, then north sixty-one and ahalf degrees east, seven chains eighty-two links to the bottom if the said bank 5 then eighty-two degrees cast twelve chains fty links to the said creek ; then on the same course five chains irty-eight links across the said creek, near to the saw-mill •, 42 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.--1843. then north sixty-one and a half degrees east, seventeen chains and eighty-seven links to the top of the easterly bank of said creek; then north forty-four degrees east, four chains eisfhty-threc links more or less, to the allowance for side road between lots Nos. and 6 in said Concession. The said road to be fifty feet wide] that is, twenty-five feet on each side of the aforesaid-described Kurvey, from the place of beginning to the end. And it is hereby enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that the allowance for road called the Base Line, at the north end of the aforesaid lots 6 and 7, and to that part of lot No. 8 where the aforesaid road commences in lot No. 8, be, from and after the aforesaid road is opened, occupied by the owners of the aforesaid lots. Passed by the Council. ' ^^ ' ' JOHN WETENHALL, /'•^•^ ■ ■ • ■ ^•\."^ -^''r /■ ■.'•-%"' : Wardenl Coun'^il Chamber, > ^ .v ^ a\av,A ., May 10, 1843. I f .-, ■■'i •'■ ■ ' i ; -t ■ » •■ ■ ■■:i . in. ,n).>^i-^-.:}i')/'r<^'*'r>rr!>!n '^^if-'^ "ro \ '. *• > ^tt'>n\. -■ <.'/ V A. U ..r/, ■ '-.'.^VU . i ,1 BY-LAWS PASSED AUGUST, 1843. •hi /ail! .)^ ,!'>/ ': / •• if." . ,11 1.1 BY-LAW, No. 44. ^or altering and amending pari of By-law ^o. 41, relative to Taxing for School Houses in the Township of Ancaster. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is found expedient to alter and amend part of a Law passed last session of this Council, No. 41 — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ouncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act if the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide lor the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the stablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that ;he latter part of the 4th clause of By-law No. 41 be and is hereby epealed, in so far as a tax was empowered to be levied on lots rom 40 to 50 inclusive, in the 1st concession of the Township f Ancaster, that the south halves of isaid lots be exempt from d tax of 2d. per acre on land, and 4d. on the assessir ont j so lots 4S and 49 in the 2nd Concession ; also the south halves om 48 to 62 inclusive be likewise exempt — all the aforesaid lots nd parts of lots having been annexed to School District No. 5, hich requires no tax, having School House and appurtenances. Passed by the Council. , ' JOHN WETENHALL, • ' ,■'■'?!■■'• -.-'.■. Warden. iouncil Chamber, V ■; ' ^,^^.-'^.. ,',,.^ -^-./w' i , ■.-'. .:^.... ,. .,. , Aug 8,1843., i ;-:^.;,,..<..tf.;,.. .■.;!■;■,..;■ M' fi ; f' ' w \ I ■■ ,111 *' m ' •: '■•IM I I '4 44 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUiNCIL.— 1843. BY-LAW, No. 45. For building a School House in District JSTo. 6 of •^ncaster] [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be provi- ded for the erection of a School House in the Township of An- caster. School District No. 6 — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal! Council, now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thatl it shall and maybe lawful to assess the said School District No. 6 to the amount of fifty pounds currency, — the said amount to be raised by 2d. per acre on lands, and 4d. in the pound upoj pro- perty other than land liable to be assessed *, to be levied and col-| lected in the usual way. he sum o Provmce w -til ii. Passed by the Council. ir Council Chamber, > Aug. 8, 1843. 5 JOHN WETENHALL, ' Warden] t ^■■'•f /'J ,• ■>'j j^i ; t ,1 BYLAW, No 46. ' i ■■■'•>■; - i; ;^i! ^' ' .!■■''■ .:•"•■; '•...,, For building Bridges over FairchiWs Creek, on the Governor' t\ Road, between the Townships of Dumfries and Braniford, and\ on the East branch thereof, by J^r.Y eager'' s Sato-mill. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the I erection of a Bridge over Fairchild's Creek, on the Governor's Road, between the Townships of Dumfries and Brantford, and also a Bridge over the east branch of said Creek, by Mr. Yeager'sj Saw-mill, near the first Concession of the said Township of Dum- fries ) and whereas, by an estimate made by the District Surveyor, I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1843. 45 he sum of tea pounds is necessary for the building of each of aid Bridges and the approaches thereto — Be it therefore enacted, By the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue l)fan Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to Irovide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which foimcrly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- jiada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities herein."";, ' ;'; ,^ ' >.■■•...•■. And it is hereijy enacted, by the authority of the same, that khe sum of ten pounds currency be paid for the erection of each Bridge, out of the District funds, as above described j for the pay- ncnt of which money this By-lav/ shall be sufficient warrant and. Iiuthority to the Treasurer of the District. \ Passed by the Council. Council Chambci, Aug. 8, 1843. f JOHN WETENHALL, ! Warden. 1 " '^m 1 1 'mH| \ :-f|| < ^wii tt'(l >•> '. ■ -ftni: BY-LAW, No. 47. For alterins Line of Road between the 7th and 8th Concessions of Dumfries, from, the limit between Lots JSTos. 35 and 36, to near the centre of the front of Lot JW). 33, in the Sth Concession. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain al- terations in the line of road between the 7th and Sth Concessions |)f the Township of Dumfries, from the limit between lots No 35 nd 36, to near the centre of the front of lot No. 33, in the said pth Concession — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal founcil, no.T in Council assembled, under and by virt.ic of Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An |ict to provide for the better Internal Government of that part ; this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper mada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities lerein.'* ' ! i i ^-'m 46 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. I BY-LA And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that| the following new line of road be taken j that is to say : — Commencing' at the south-west angle of lot No. 35, in thel eighth Concession of the Township of Dumfries, thence soutli eighty-five degrees thirty minutes east, eleven chains sixty-sij links*, thence north sixty-eight degrees, twenty-eight minutes east, fourteen chains ninety -four links j thence north eighty-siji degrees east, eighteen chains ; thence north thirty degrees thirtj minutes east, two chains twenty-six links ; thence north fifteen degrees west, four chains eighty-four links j thence north seventy.] nine degrees east, twelve chains j thence south seventy-three deJ grees thirty minutes east, ten chains, to the point of intersection! with the said concession road, in front of the eighth concession in lot No. 33. The width of the said line of road being sixty-six feet, andl lying on the south side of the line hereby described, from the place! of beginning to the end ; and the same is hereby declared to be| a public highway. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Aug. 8, 1843. JOHN WETENHALL, V Warden.l r\.<^ va .*■■■ • BY-LAW, No, 48. To assess /School District ^o. 3, in the Township of Beverm .\i- :-.iu-iu> '-.Ay.i:-i > > rr,. [Expired.] ..;•,.■-,• :i .,.,;::. . V ' Whereas it is expedient and necessary to provide means for] tb^ erection of a School House in School District No. 3, in the! Township of Beverly — if„i Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipall Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act] of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide] for the better Internal Government of that part of thi^ Province| which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the] establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that] BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1843. 47 [shall and may bo lawful to assess the above-mentioned School District in the following manner, viz., £20 j all of which is hereby wes^er^ \t the rate of two pence on the pound on all property jtttier than land, and on all lands at the rate of two pence on the ere. And be it further enacted, that the said rate shall be assessed, tevied, and collected in the same manner and form as other rates rithin the District are assessed, levied, and collected, and that bis By-law shall be in force for one year and no longer. , ; ^ Passed by the Council. ''■' , >r. JOHN WETENHALL, r , Warden, Council Chamber, > Aug. 8, 1843. 5 .; 1 •■' % BY-LAW, No. 49. i 1 j For imposing penalties for obstructing Highways^ Sfc. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that certain penalties imposed for obstructing Highways, &c. — Bft it therefore enpcted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an ki of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- fide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- fince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by he establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, '■ ^•■•^^■, ''"'■''": '-^^ 3^mnbcrl. ^ ' ' ' ' ' -''■ '■''-''^' That any person who shall, after the passing of this By-law, Mace, maintain, or keep any obstruction in or upon any road, reet, highway, or other communication in this District, or who hall deposit or keep any nuisance in or upon the same, or who hall in any other way obstruct or injure the full and entire use of ny such road, street, highway, or communication, shall, for each uch offence, be fined in a sum not to exceed five pounds. 48 BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. .;:•>; Unu- 'iwr nf. ,.(»5, Numbers, ^i^.,,;^. >J. ,.i,, .,;ii,.J ri!/!-)- '■> ■i.r.Jtv.T,-: vlf,•^.'•.•■ That it shall be the duty of the Pathmasters, in their rcspecl tive beats or districts, to remove any nuisance or obstruction which may be placed or remain in any street, road, highway, o| communication ; and that any person hindering or obstructin/ him in the discharge of his duty, under this By-law, shall be liabli to a fine not exceeding five pounds. *; ?-^ ^ •" '^ 1 Passed by the Council. ^- "^ ' '^' " JOHN WETENHALL, — lyardenl Council Chamber, > Aug. 8, 1843. $ L ' -W: ■\ v\ l'.<\v,\, Vv. BY-LAW, No. 50. ■i .ii ■I !t To assess the several Townships of the Gore Districtf under tM School dct for 1843. — [Expired.] ?!"'!!■ n-u"' Whereas, by an Act of the Provincial Parliament, passed in the 4th and 5th years of Her Majesty Queen. Victoria, f^atitled " An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and to makJ further provision for the establishment and maintenance of Comj mon Schools throughout the Province," it is among other thingj enacted, that the Council of each Municipal District may direcj such a sum to be raised and levied foi the purposes of that Ac^ over and above all rates laid for other purposes, as shall be equa in amount to the money so apportioned from the Provincia Treasury j and whereas the sum of £1700 has been so apportioned from the said Treasury to the Gore District, for the establishmeDJ and maintenance of Common Schools during the present yea on condition that a like sum shall be raised by assessment withi the said District — ■ 1843. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 49 his Statut^ regulationj f not to exi n In lieir rcspecl obstructioi lighway, ol obstructin/ tall be liabU lALL, Wardenl Be it therefore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal }unciK now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act [the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide kr the better Internal Government of that part of this Province thich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by be establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, that there shall be raised, levied, Ddcollected, by assessment, for the purposes aforesaid, an amount qual to one and a half penny in the pound, of assessed value, Ipon all property other than land within the District of Gore m liable by law to be assessed. And be it further enacted, (latthe said rates shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the 16 manner and form as other rates within the District are as- essed, levied, and collected. And be it further enacted, that this lly-law shall not apply, or be construed to apply, to the Town of Hamilton. And be it further enacted, that this By-law shall con- Que in force for one year, and no longer. Passed by the Council. [louncil Chamber, Aug. 8, 1843. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, w ' ^-1 under tU t, passed in ■ia, f^QtitleJ id to maki :e of Coml ther thing! may direcj f that Act 11 be equa Provincia pportioneii ablishmeul jsent yea ent with! ^,^ :,:... ..--... BY-LAW, No. 51. . v .-, ^:^i V;/ Pc provide for procuring appendages for JNos. 1 and 2 School Houses in the Village of Dundas. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- ded for the procuring of appendages for School Houses Nos. 1 nd 2, in the Village of Dundas — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ouncil, now in council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act fthe Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide |»r the better Internal Government of that part of this Province hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the *ablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." . : t ■ fi ao BYLAWS or GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. I BY-LA And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thai it shall and may be lawful to assess the several School District* in the Township of West Flamborough, hereinafter mentioned as follows, viz : ' ' "^^ School District No. 1.— For appendages, five pounds — all which is hereby assessed on property other than lands, at onj farthing per pound on the assessment. School District No. 2. — For appendages, five pounds— all ol which is hereby assessed on property other than lands, at on^ farthing per pound on the assessment. And be it further enacted, that the said rate shall be assessed! levied, and collected in the same manner and form as other rate] within the District are assessed, levied, and collected, and that thi| By-law shall be force for one year and no longer. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Aug. 8, 1843. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden BY-LAW, No. 52. For repairing Bridge on the Twelve Mile Creek, on Dundas /SWl| in the Township of JSTelson. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for thj repairing the Bridge on the Twelve Mile Creek, on Dunda Street, in the Township of Nelson •, and whereas, by an estimatj made by the District Surveyor, £37 10s. currency is the sum ne cessary for repairing the said "ridge — Be it therefore enacted, By the Municipal Council of thj District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtuj of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act t( provide for the better Internal Government of that part of th^ Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritie therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tha the sum of £37 10s. be paid out of the District funds for the re lir of 8ai( itreet, in t he money |e Treasu Passec Council Ch Aug. 8, for the purj Wherei pfided for th< 2, in the To lite and oth< Be it 1 [Council, no lu Act of |kt to provi :thisProvi anada, by Itherein." And it : hat it shall c he Townshi For site Jof which is iSchool Disti (than land, oi And be |iie said rat( lanner and —1843. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 51 air of said Bridge across the Twelve Mile Creek, on Dundas treet, in the said Township of Nelson, and for the payment of he money this By-law aliall be sutTicient warrant anrl authority to he Treasurer of tho District. Passed by tho Council, Council Chamber, Aug. 8, 1843. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BYLAW, No. 53. Por the purpose of assessing School District JSTo. 2, in the T'ownship of East Flamhorough. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- ided for the erection of a School House in School District No. , in the Township of East Flamborough, and the procuring of a ite and other appendages for the same — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ICouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of ju Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An |Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities Itherein." And it is hereby further enacted, by authority of the same, hat it shall and may be lawful to assess School District No. 2. in he Township of East Flamborough, as follows, viz. : For site and School House, £50, and for appendages £4 — all lof which is to be assessed at 3d. per acre on all lands in said [School District, and three pence per pound on all property other |4an land, on the assessment. '' And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that llhe said rate shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the same panner and form as other rates within the District are assessed, t ii * ■ 1 iiij levied, and collected, and that this By-law shall be in force fo one year and no longer. ■ r yf^ nY-.'je *■■'-• ■■■'JvVj>> r-Ait' ii rx . ^^ »„•*■■': S.^^' %< ^ it i '■*S^^S^.iSi^-ii. ■ ' ■ : '. i '■*V*-/'.T- , . . . .- , » , w Passed by the Council. , ... JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, > / Y^iat Aug 8, 1843. $ ri .'f BY-LAW, No. 54. For a new Road in the 2nd Concession of Puslinch, commencing a\ the centre for the allowance, between Lots JSTos. 5 and 6. Whereas, having duly considered and approved of the petij tion of William Coupland and others, praying for a new line oi road in the 2nd Concession of the Township of Puslinch, fortjf feet wide, the centre line of which is hercmafter described — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Acj of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provida for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th^ establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thaj the aforesaid new line of road be a public highway, to all intent^ and purposes j that is to say — Commencing at the centre of the allowance for road, between lots number five and six, second Con-| cession of Puslinch, and at the distance of seven chains fifty-si] links on a course north sixteen degrees west from where a road crosses lot number five, intersects said allowance ; thence north seventy-seven degrees east, nineteen chains sixty-seven links; thence north six degrees east, four chains four links ; thence north thirty -seven degrees east, four chains fifty-two links, more or less, to the division line between the front and rear half lots ial said concession •, thence north seventy-seven degrees east, forty-| eight chains fifty-six links -, thence north thirty- five degrees fortj minutes east, ten chains one link j thence north sixty -seven degre fifteen minutes east, four chains eighty-three links -, theiice nort BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 53 kxty-three degrees thirty minutes east, seven chains forty-seven jjaks ; thence north sixty-one degrees thirty minutes east, three Jtliains twenty-five links -^ thence north seventy-seven degrees least, seventeen chains forty-six links *, thence north sixty-nine Megrees east, eighteen chains fifty- two links*, thence north seventy- jieven degrees thirty minutes east, six chains twenty-seven LS, mure or less, to the road between lots number twelve and Itbirteen. And it is hereby enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that the lallowance for a road betwixt lots five and six in the second con- Icession, be given over and occupied by the owner or owners of lot six, from the line of road leading to the Township of Water- loo to the first concession, as soon as the above-described road is [opened and becomes a lawful road. t . « - i , Z^! r Passed by the Council. ICouncil Chamber, Aug. 8 Chamber, > , 1843. $ JOHN WETENHALL, . ;/ . I Warden. ■■■ ('..*, M ■ \l\ I '■"., VVA's v'> w i . , > r BY-LAW, No. 55. i JFor laying out a new Line of Road in the 2nd Concession of the Township of ^assagaweya, through the middle of Lot Xo. 28. •t 1 > ■ .< i/'-i-^:'"! --'i 'm; ! Ut Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a new line of lioad be laid out through the middle of lot No. 28, in the £fecQQc| |Concession of the Township of Nassagaweya— * • .. / Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an lAct of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- [vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- [Tince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by |the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that e aforesaid new line of road be a public highway, to all iote&tisi land purposes*, that is to say : . I » ^ . Ml W'/ 64 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. ■ BY-LA Commencing (it the north side of the allowance for road iJ front of said lot,' fifteen chains from where a post has been planted at the southerly angle of the west half of said lot, thence nort) thirty-eight degrees east, sixty -six chains sixty-seven links, moJ or less, to the allowance for road between the said seroni and third concessions. The aforesaid road is laid out fortj feet wide, that is, twenty feet on each side of the aboye-describtq survey. - .,.,,. Passed by the Council. ^Ji V V. v,^nv..>-;.. -.mr;... V,,; w u-.^^'. ^OHN WETENHALL, Council Chamber, ) o •; ir;.; >.} ;. •% - > >.> ,- .> > > Aug. 8, 1843. I >^ Andb (vied, and tithin the Passec Council Ct Aug. 8, 'V*- .>,,]/■ -iy^ji (ir;/ •'^^^•-^*'^, . BY-LAW No. 56. f^or building a School-house in School Division J^'b. 10 of Dvmfriesl [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro] vidcd for the erection of a School House in School Division Nol 10, in the Township of Dumfries — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Aq of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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.' And it ih. hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thal| it shall and may be lawful to assess the said District No. 10, aa follows: •^i . .If = * r < ' i; / p t y \ I . For School House, £50 For Appendages, - - 1 16 (• I > J •^/ .♦ V . -\ '• ' lj"-"l.> ! •■ All of which is hereby assessed at three pence per pound onl property other than land liable to be assessed, and at three pence] per acre on land. • . \, , .- ::.iv <■ V ,-'' ■ ■• •■■■»•'. ■'■. , .. . . 1 I ! ' ' f . 1 - ^1843. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 5iy for road ifl ^^^ ^^ ^^ further enacted, that the said rate shall be assessed, een planteB^'^^* ^"^ collected ia the same manner and form as other rates Lcnce nortS^h^'^ ^^^ District are assessed, levied, and collected. . links, morl p^g^^ ^ ^1^^ Council. ^ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. aid secon 1 out fort; e-describti $i I lALL, - Wardenl Council Chamber, > . Aug. 8, 1843. y ' 1 ■' » ! ■ \ ■ ! ' ■ ■■ t '', ii I ■ i ■' i 4 1 u -.■(. ': II AS '-"• .';.(.. ,v,/ ■>**■ ..■ \'v \'^■X■■■ '<■ f Dvmfriesl ans be pro] ivision No] '■H--v*U«j i.-' i'; ' ■<■'. I. I- lii ■I' t ■. flf , ^■J U. ■i.'l' r'i ,' • • - ■ .',:■-■: •.. u: :■• ' *'''t'»i '''':'■■■! i ■'■; i i ■ ■ ■ !'.".:: .-i '•'■:' '.*■• ' "'■ a P. ' ;'■' -:;■ '■■■•■ . V >■■. _v- V- -■■. ■ .•■•,•', •:■..: /• I . H-ifl ■t.t ' pound onl iree pence] f • ^ * •■■■ y\4.i "j;. ■ i' t .'•. ■> "llj m ?»■ -^.r'. I* > -*«?*:\>^:;.li^>e>'^^?>m'^'^* >w /,4-/^; i K'•»,^v^>f^'r4>:^•■»; ,i BY-LAWS PASSED NOVEMBER, 1843.R-S' BY-LAW, No. 57. f^or alteration of a Road in Glanford^ between Lots ^o. 8 and 9,1 in the 7th and 8th Concessions. Whereas, having duly* considered and approved of the peti-| tion of Richard Springer and forty-one others, praying for an al- teration in the road between lots No. 8 and 9, in the 7th and 8th| Concessions, in the Township of Glanford — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal! Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act| of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this ProvinceJ which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thej establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that] such an alteration of road be adopted, and that the said road be henceforth a public highway, to all intents and purposes j that is to say : Commencing at the north-east angle of Lot No. 8, in front of] the 7th Concession of the Township of Glanford *, then south, 18J degrees west, 66 chains 30 links, to the front of 8th Concession ; then commencing at the north-east angle of lot No. 8, in front of said 8th Concession j then south, 18 degrees west, 59 chains 251 links, to Six Nation Indian k"ds, posting on the left or east side off the said line, in said Concessions^ 60 feet for road -, then south, 621 degrees 30 minutes east, 1 1 chains 50 links, to where it intersects! BV-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 67 Ian allowance for road leading to the Grand River, on a course Isouth, 18 degrees west, posting on the left or north side of said lline, 60 feet for re ad. ■ s », v> u : . . , ^ . i » . ^ , . -.VU^ •'•» ^^r:' ,u iy\\ .y\\:^';^.: ^ <' «. Passed by the Council. poiiti-Kf. oili f^ov(riq(|;. hiuih^^^lu^u JOHN WETENHALL, hnmzo '.nl oi ■/■>iu>iii'u> fjiu--. i. -n'l 'jci v'i'-r.i , ,.- ;' .lj:, JVarden. ICoun^il Chamber, Nov. 15, 1843 .iiiin', y>:i.i-i' , '>ii)>) 'Jilt vd ,!;>*■';■:■' •i-:>;';:.j i 1)1. iiv/h) 'lUVil'r /<> \,![r. ■ ' r • '^ '.'• : '"• , ;t ' )■ i.; .■; '1 t Hi.' :. 1 > |il:i/if((j m \-J I'./. <• (; ■ !. :: ■ ,; .:, . "•"' ''V^:' -''''^'" BY-LAW, No. 58. • i • ' '•-• ' ^orhiiilding a Bridge over Twelve-Mile Creeks on Lot JVo, 7, in the 2nd Concession^ ^ew Survey, »\orth of Dundas Street. ' Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the erection of a Bridge over the Twelve-mile Creek, on Lot No. 7, in the 2nd Concession, New Survey, North of Dundas Street — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to pro- Tide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- yince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the r,u*h jrity of the same, that the sum of £25 be paid out of the District funds for erecting of id Bridge over said Creek, on the aforesaid lot, and for the pay- ment of which money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authoriv'y to the Treasurer of the District. ' *'' Passed by the Council. . !V f i JOHN vVETENHALL, ' Warden. ICouncii Cl ber, > 'Nov. 15, 1843. I ■:| -in H 'ir- 68 BY LA WS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1848. '^^■\iuy) a ;;a ,;^/j>i, J>t; BY-LAW, No. 59. '-'■■''i- "i'^i >' Mtli /,'4l' •)■.; ';!<,-. ill 'H;! •• <. ;■.« ;ti '!.; > To expend £25 for a Road in TtTassagaweya, leading from Moaei McCay*Sj north, through •N'elson and JSTassagatoeya. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the petition of A. McCann, Esq., praying for a sum of money to be expended on the road leading from Uundas Street, ^t Moses McCay'a north, through Nelson and Nassagaweya — ,* ?»«• r? Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac! of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Governmenc of that part of this Provinci which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th^ establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein.' And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thaj the sum of £25 currency be paid out of the District funds, to b( expended on the road leading from Moses McCay's, on Dunda Street, north, through Nelson and Nassagaweya, on the line be| tweeii the 3rd and 4th Concessions in Nelson and Nassagaweya on said road, as laid down in the Surveyor's Report. For thj payment of such sum this By-law shall be sufficient warrant anij authority to the Treasurer of the District. ' i ' Passed by the Council. J 1 ;M •.J'i- ;il Chamber, > r. 15, 1643. 5 JOHN WETENHALL, Ware Council Chamber, Nov. ui-'> .> 1 1; , n . I ' I i '(...<• BY-LAW, No. 60. To expend £35, for a mile and a half of Road in Beverly^ fro Lemon's Blacksmitk*s Shop, on the 3rd Concession, to th •Macadamized Road in said Township. 7:i Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide the sur of thirty-five pounds currency, to assist in making good aroilj and a half of road, from Lemon's Blacksmith's shop, on the 3r Concession, to the Macadamized Road, in the Township of B^ verly — BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 59 Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ICouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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 jestabHahroent of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that [the sum of thirty-five pounds currency be paid out of the District funds, and this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and a.ithority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. I Council Chamber, Nov. 16, 1843 JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. i BY-LAW No. 61. i'^) ,.■! Far improvitig the Mill Creek Hills in Waterdown, East Flamboro\ Whereas, it i» expedient and necessary that means be pro- Ivided for the improvement of the Waterdown Mill Creek Hills, |ia the Township of East Flamboro' — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of La Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to p.ovide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th^ e^tj^bUshment of Local or Municipal Authorities Itherein." ■■■"■.' And it i» hereby enacted, by authority of the same, that I the sum of £15 currency be paid out of the funds of the District for the repairs of said hills, for which this By-law shall be a suf- |ficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. ..unw:vr-'f/ n.i JOHN WETENHALL, ^ ^' Warden. [Council Chamber, > ^ ; • , . . Nov. 15, 1843. S ;■ n I i / i ' tl; V u 60 BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. ■ BY-LA ■"M « 1 J ' ; 4 . I t • I .lli 4 » '«! V r .f I BY-LAW, No. 62. -.<>t;»vMii ;. :.Mi /'or remunerating Richard MooYi^-^^W compensate hirii ^f&r a losl sustained by him in altering a Road to run across his Lane " ' pursuant to a By-law^ ^N'o. 26, in that case made and provided.- [Passed November 15, 1843. Repealed ^y By-law 1 26.] tj'.ffl - .;.,.. if. I i.< yjno;...\.,; -itii >^»i /.^ jVMni'i V(in"..)ii -.i U mi/-. T'liiwrii >.'f '■-. iiwi «>.;;<, ■' ■■ ' ■ ;• ■.- " ■ ' : ■• ■■ * Vil- / ^liilj '!<» iiniy •'-■y,^' ^-I'lJ ';4U. .•;i •Jl 1 u.ii ^; l> }«■; J,,:i;ril', BY LAW, No. 63. ',;t /..i 1^')">(;M J I 1 y ' /' Grant ^f £40 /o Trafalgar and Esquesing, for improvement oj| ^oadf leading from Fosi's Inn, in the Township of Trafalgar. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide means foi the improvement ofthe road leading from Post's Inn, in the Town] ship of Trafalgar, through the said Townships of Trafalgar and Esquesing, on the line bet'^^een the 7th and 8th Concessions o| said Township — , * Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore Distritt Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an AcJ ofthe Parliament of this Province, entitled, "Ah Act to provid( for the better Internal Government of that jiart of this ProvincJ which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th^ establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thaj the sum of forty pounds be granted for the improveipent of said road, on condition that the inhabitants of the above locality raise a like sdm. And be it enacted that the above sum of forty poundj be equally divided between the above Townships of Trufaigai and Esquesing j that is to say — twenty pounds in Trafalgar ano twenty pounds in Esquesing, for which payment this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the Dia trict. ,^ , ,. ,,, , ;.■:..,.. Passed by the Council. . i ; . , ; .' ; . i ...,i. ..... hi JOHN WETENHALL, Warden Council Chamber, > S /{>»'" ';»*) ii j... Nov. 15, 1843. ( / ^:>«S -fl • '' >! IWI ■\',Tr ,-■)-■-•"'- .M843. i BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1843. 61 II .A iiA '^ b-.ijiitt-. ••■ BY-LAW, No. 64i 'f:*! •'.'.•'•'' toA. n.-!'i(» |(!i 'i(» Mr.fj .♦r.dt 'I. - ;)r« loin >>/.! T;>)r;jti xii -lo'l •ilsi/c-hj fo provide £S for Side- Walk, in the Town of Hamilton, from John • Street to Court House. -■'■'■ " .jj..*ij. 1' ■.lilJ r\J Whereas, it is expedient and necessary tohav^ a Side Walk from John Street to the Court House- Be it therofore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act jDfthe Parliament of this Province, entitled, "An Act to provide [for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province yhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by he establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that he sum of £8 currency be paid for the construction of such Side Talk, out of the funds of the District, for the payment of which Qoney this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Nov. 15, 1843. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. ■J 7 / J./?f >inV.\\J>\' V BY-LAW, No. 65. •\>.). i' '. f- ■•i'>v'.'i \V) 'V <\ Por £40, to build the Upper Bridge over Marsh, in West Flam- borough, on the Road leading across the Burlington Heights.. ,\ ,- .otr- ' Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the ferection of a Bridge across the Marsh, in the Township of Flam- Jboro' West, and better known by the Upper Bridge, on the toad jleading across the Burlington Heights, in the Township of Flam- Ifcoro' West-j'and whereas, by an estimate made by the District [Surveyor, the sum of £40 is necessary fr bui Wing the said Bridge, iMid making good the approaches thereto— .'^'^^ '5 '/ i"A I Be it thei'efore enacted, By the Manicipal Coimeil'of the iDistrict ttt Gor^, now in Conticil assembled, wnder and by virtue f i' i I :. Ht n !i ' 'ui -■■ . . %■ i- \-\v-U !ii! •I ' ! . \\ ea BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUWCIL.— 1843. I ^^'^^ of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act provide for the better Internal Government of that part of thi Province which foimerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authohtij therein." [](; , And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, th^ the sum of forty pounds currency be paid out of the District fui for the erection of said Bridge ncross the Marsh, at the UppJ Bridge, in the said Township cf Flamboro', and making good th said approaches thereto j for the payment of which money thj By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasury of the District. ,, ,1 , And be it further enacted, that the said sum of forty pound is appropriated as above, on condition that a further sum of te pounds shall be raised in the Township for the same purposes. ■Hi Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Nov. 15, 1843 JOHN WETENHALL, Wardei \^ *^!^^^ ^ ' h :, ■'.: , } BY-LAW, No. 66. For erecting School-house in Division JVo. 4, West Flamhoro\ SA [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be prd vided for the purchase of a site and School House in the Tow^ ship, of West Flamborough, and for appendages for the same- Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore '"istrict Municipj Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an A{ of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provid for the better Internal Government of that part of this ProviDcj which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, th^ it shall and may be lawful to assess School Division No. 4, in tli Township of Flamborough West \ for site, £40 ^ for Schc :-.— 1843. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 68 ISO, £60; for appondages, £15— all of which is hereby as- ssed, on property other than land, at five pence three farthings er pound. And be it further enacted, that the said rate shall be gessed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as |)ther rates within the District are assessed, levied, and collected, id that this By-law shall be in full force for one year, and no iger. iihi'B\)i.'.ij>'(i iiUi I' I r:,'i m Passed by the Council. ■{ •! . /'f!; ^^■ •l! ■■V< '! -J [Council Chamber, Nov. 16, 1843 -ijf II yL.ii -i iij • JOHN WETENHALL, fVarden. 1 . '■ r.i.,' . 1 1 . . C > ■ ■, ill ' ll, BY-LAW, No. 67. m. mr assesfdng School Districts N'os. 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, and 9, in PusUnck. [Expired.] , , Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- liidcd for the erection of School-houses in the Township of Pus- Inch, for procuring sites, and for other appendages for the same — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore Dlistrict Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an lAct of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the better internal government of that part of this Pro- lince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- jiada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities krein." '• ;»■ -; .;^/. •..;,,;. It is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that lit shall and may be lawful to assess the several Districts in the [Township of Puslinch, hereinafter mentioned, as follows : School District No. 1. — The sum of twenty-four pounds four i^kllings and eight pence currency be assessed, levied, and collected [oQ all property now by law liable to assesment in said School Dis- Itrict, at the rate of one penny three farthings on the pound ; one- lliair of said sum to be raised upon lands, and the other half oa all [other ratable property on the assessment. 04 EV-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.--1843. ■ BY-LA School District No. 2. — The sum of thirty-two pounds elevel shillings and ten pence halt-penny *, all of which is hereby ai scssed at two pence three farthings on the pound ; one-half of sal sum to be raised on lands, and the other half on all otlior ratabi property on the assessment, n; iini-iu nij i fSJi/r ^'oun i "Mi.,', School District No. 3. — The sum of fifty pounds'sixteen shiJ lings and ten pence half-penny, for School-house and appendage) all which is hereby assessed at two pence half-penny on tl ppund; on^-half of said sum to be raised on lands, and the othj half on all other ratable property on the assessment. School District No. 6. — The sum of eleven poilnds eightec shillings j all which is hereby assessed at one penny half-penii on the pound', one-half of said sum to be raised on lands, an the other half to be raised on all other ratable property on tli assessment. School District No. 8. — The sum of twenty-six pounds sii teen shillings and three pence farthing, all which is hereby aj sesscd at three pence on the pound ; one-half said sum to be raise on lands, and the other half on all other ratable property on tli assessment. ■ h;i:r /•!/;• -."■.■,;i ini; t;. .jj'.;«i/ • ,* ]f .-,jioT.i; /. -II » School District No. 9. — The sum of ten pounds four shilling and one half-penny ', all which is hereby assessed at one penny the pound; one half of said sum to be raised on lands, and tli other half on all other ratable property on the assessment. And be it further enacted, that the said rates shall be sessed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as oth^ rates within the District are assessed, levied, and collected, that this By-law shftll be ,in forcje for onej^ear and no longer. Passed by the Council. ) U,i li rl ■ H . ),tii hji.i; . ( , • r : I . !M r. Hj.';| '-!!iU!<>{ n. J' >?'.i'>'lo:) ))([(, ^;, If , ■.( J. t.;V':.^>-i, ■••I ;-fU k)'jii:i< i.w :- \\, jii •:•,; ■■:■■■ ;; ;,,T JOHN WETENHALL, Wardd Council Chamber Nov. 15, 1843 ber, > 6. \ ^orprovidx Where lided for F listricts N Be it touncil, no bthe Parlj V the betti ihich forme Btablishme And it [shall and itheTowr School ad appends School Dgs, for Fii School nppenda School ng8, for Fii All whi( kamed Scho 1 other rats ollected in tlistrict. Passed Council Cha Nov. 15, 1 :>-1848. ■ BY-LA WS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.-1843. 65 BY-LAW, No. 68. ' for providing Fuelf ^c.^ for Jlncaster School Districts ^os. 5, 6, ' 7, and 8. Whereas, it id expedient and necessary that moans be prO' ^ided for Firewood and other incidental expenses for the School listricts Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8, in the Township of Ancaster — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal touncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act Ifthe Parliament of thi ) Province, entitled "An Act to provide V the better Internal Government of that part of this Province fhich formerly constituted tho Province of tipper Canada, by tho, istablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the ibUiority of the same, that t shall and may be lawful to assess the severr ! School Districts [the Township of Ancaster, 'io.oinafter mciuioned, as follows : School District No. 5, the sum of ten pounds, for Fire Wood nd appendages. School District No. 6, the sum of eight pounds fifteen shil- Dgs, for Fire Wood and appendages. School District No. 7, the sum of five pounds, for Fire Wood appendages. School District No. 8, the sum of three pounds fifteen shil- Dgs, for Fire Wood md appendages. All which sums shall be levied and collected on the above- amed School Districts, one half on lands, and the other half on 1 other ratable property now by law liable to be taxed, and to be ollected in the same manner and form as other rates in tho District. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, } Nov. 15, 1843. S JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. P fi ./.ml m ^' m ^1* BY-LAW, No. 69. For the purpose af assessing School District ^0. 1, in the TowmU^ of East Flamhorough. — [Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro-' vided for the repairs of the School House in said School District No. 1— Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of aa Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinct which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that it shall and may be lawful to assess School District No. 1, in the Township of East Flamhorough, aa follows, viz : — For Stove and Pipes, £3 For Lumber 5 For Carpenters' Work and Masonry - - 7 £15 All which is assessed at three-fourths of a penny on the pound on all property on the assessment in said School District ; one moiety on land, and the other moiety on all property, other than land, on the assessment. And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that the said rates shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as all other rates within the District are sessed, levie4, and collected, and that this By-law shall be in force for one year and no longer. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, \ Nov. 15, 1843. S JOHN WETENHALL, Wardenl BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1843. 67 BY LAW, No. 70. \To assess for erecting School Houses in the Toumship of Brantford, [The 4th clause, relative to District No. 13, repealed by By-law 128.— Expired.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- iTided for the erection of School Houses in the Township of iBrantford, and the procuring of sites, and for other appendages Iforthe same — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an kct of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- Iride for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by I the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that lit shall and may be lawful to assess the several School Districts io |the Township of Brantford, hereinafter mentioned, as follows, viz : Half School District, letter A, for building a School House, [and for appendages, £40 currency, which is hereby assessed at three pence half-penny on the pound, one-half on land, and the I other half on other assessable property on the assessment. District No 1, for School House and appendages, £50 cur- Irency, which is hereby assessed at three pence half-penny on the pound, one-half on land, and one-half on other assessable property loathe assessment. District No, 7, for School House and appendages, £40 cur- Irency, which is hereby assessed at three-pence on the pound, one- half on land, and one-half on other assessable property on the I assessment. District No. 13, for site of School House and appendages, £50 currency, which is hereby assessed at two pence three far- things on the pound, one-half on land, and one-half on other as- I sessable property on the assessment, — [This clause repealed by By-law No. 128, passed August 14, 1845.] II i#i> ti-i I '■' .if 68 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. ■ BY-LA bich moi the Tre Passe District No. 14, for site and School House, £45 currencyj which is hereby assessed at three farthings on the pound, one half on land, and one-half on other assessable property on thi assessment. District No. 15, for School House and appendages, the sui of £48 currency, which is hereby assessed at two pence on thffloouncil C pound, one-half on land, and one-half on other assessable prol j^ov. 15 perty on the assessment. I * And be it further enacted, that the said rate shall be as| | sessed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as othei rates within the District are assessed, levied, and collected, an that this By-law shall be in force for one year and no longer. ' Passed by the Council. ■I I ■ l -i ■ . - ■ ■ ■ .- Council Chamber, > Nov. 15, 1843. $ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden * BY-LAW, No. 71. For a grant of £200 for Road from Dundas, ihroitgh Flamboroi^\ Westy to Puslinch. Whereas, having duly considered and approved of a letteJ addressed to the Warden of the District, by J. T. Gilkison, Esq.] as Secretary to the Committee appointed at a public meeting o| the inhabitants of the Gore and Wellington Districts, held aj Dundas, for the purpose of taking into consideration the state oj the Road from Dundas, through Flamborough West to Puslinch- Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Acj of the Parliament of this Province, entitled - ^in Act to providd for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th^ establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thalj the sum of two hundred pounds currency be paid out of the Dis trict fundf for the repair of the said road*, for the payment oil ijfc.'i '' \ ..—1843. ■ BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 69 15 currcncyftbich money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority pound, oneBothe Treasurer of the District erty on thj^ Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, res, the sunjl Warden. ence on thflcouncil Chamber, ) essable pro| Nov. 16, 1843. S shall be as orm as othej )Ilected, anq 3 longer. HALL, Wardenl Flamborom of a letteo (ison, Esq.] meeting oj cts, held aj the state oj Puslinch- Municipa le of an Acl to providd is Province lada, by the in. it same, thai of the Dis layment oq • .• t^V Jh . 1 ••sSiV.' '■ ;V ,1 ■ f - BY-LAVS PASSED FEBRUARY, 181^ BY-LAW No. 72. For building a Bridge across the Sixteen-Mile C reeky at Oahm Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provid for th erection of a Bridge across the Sixteen-Mile Creek, in the Towj ship of Trafalgar, at the village of Oakville, near the mouth said Creek, in said Township j and whereas, by an estimate raacj by the District Surveyor, the sum of fifty-four pounds is necess for the building of said Bridge, and making good the approach^ thereto— Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipj Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that pa of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Uppd Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritie therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the s6me, thil the sum of fifty-tour pounds currency be paid out of the Distrid funds for the erection of the said Bridge across the Sixteen-Mill Creek, near its mouth, at the Town of Oakville, in said Townshi| of Trafalgar, and making good the approaches thereto ; for th payment of which money this By-law shall be sufficient warra and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Ware Council Chambei-, Feb. 13, 1843 •1 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. 71 BY-LAW, No. 73. pr altering a Road in the lOth Concession of the Township of Esquesing. — [I'he part of this By-law describing the altera- tion, repealed by By-law 1 19.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain al- terations on the allowance for the Side Road between lots No. 17 nd 18, in the Township of Esquesing — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal founcil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act f the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide br the better Internal Government of that part of this Province pich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the Ktublishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that Dch alterations be adopted, and that the following sections of road leading to or from the, allowance for said Side Road, as aforesaid, henceforth public highways, to all intents and purposes ; that 8 to say — Commencing at a post planted on the easterly front of He said lot, and at a distance of fifteen chains from the northerly iigle of the same j thence south forty degrees thirty minutes jftsc, thirty-two chains, to a hemlock, blazed on four sides ; thence lorth twenty-five dr^grees thirty minutes west, two chains sixty- Ve links; thence south-westerly, following the '^iflferent curva- res of the present road, across the river, to a post on the west- [rly bank on the River Credit ; thence south forty degrees thirty linutes west, one chain seventy-five links, to a post; thence south brty-two degrees thirty minutes twelve chains, to a post; thence puth thirty-nine degrees fifteen minutes west, five chains twenty- links, to a basswood tree, blazed on four sides ; thence south ffenty -seven degrees thirty minutes east, three chains forty links, jiore or less, to the northerly margin of the said allowance ad- king the southern limit of the said lot; thence south forty (egrees thirty minutes eighteen chains sixty-two links, more or p, to the southerly angle of the said lot; the breadth of the uad to be forty feet ; the said allowance of forty feet to be mea- iired to the north-westward of the first two courses, and thence 72 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1843. I ^Y-^, to the south-eastward of the said lino to the termination of thjs^^'^ ""^^^ said road. Bof the To Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, ) Feb. 13, 1843. I JOHN WETENHALL, Warden Pass( I Council C Feb. 13, ^iml^mmm^mfullm BY-LAW, No. 74 I By-law to open a Road from the Public Road leading from Brm^^ ford to the Ox-bow bend^ on the Grand River, and to close ta '■^ ^P^^ ^ the old Indian Path, which formerly crossed the lands at prest owned by James Keith. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a new line road be laid out on the side line between the properties of Jaine Keith and the Hon, Peter McGill— Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipd Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of anA(j of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to providj for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinc( which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thj establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tha the aforesaid line of new road be a public highway, to all intent| and purposes, commencing at the public highway running fron Brantford to Burtche's Landing, on the Grand River, at the liml between the lands of the said James Keith and the said Pete McGill •, thence north twenty-seven degrees thirty minutes easj along the said side line, till it intersects the old Indian path leadj ing to the said Ox-bow Bend, and that the said road be twenty four feet wide, and placed on the lands of the said James Keitlj 2nd. And be it also enacted, by the authority aforesaid, tha the said Indian path so crossing: the lands of the said James Keitli as aforesaid, be and the same is hereby ordered to be stopped nj and closed j ftnd it is hereby required that the opening of saij new road be, at the sole exoense of the said James Keith, made( Wher be opened to intersex Be it Council, n( of the Pari for the bet which fom the estabIL And ii a road be I through M: tinuation t And be it e cing at the Stoney Cn Rev. Mr. C between Bi three chair east, five cl I east, three and a quai I less, to the a breadth i BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1844. 73 ition of thi S^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ loaded teams, to the satisfaction of the Councillors of the Township of Brantford, by the middle of May next. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Feb. 13, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-LAW, No. 75. To open a Road from 1th Concession of Saltfieet, to intersect the Road leading from Stoney Creek to Hamilton. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a Road should be opened from the 7th Concession of the Township of Saltfleet, to intersect the road leading from Stoney Creek to Hamilton — Be it therefore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that pait of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that a road be opened from the 7th Concession of Saltfieet, leading through Mr. Henry Spera's land and the Kev. Mr. (male's, in con- tinuation to the Township Line, between Barton and Saltfleet. And be it enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that a road commen- cing at the foot of Henry Spera's hill, on the road leading to Stoney Creek, be opened •, thence, following the line between the Rev. Mr. Gale's and Henry Spera's land, to the Township Line, between Barton and Saltfleet 5 thence north fifteen minutes east, three chains nineteen links ; thence north nine and a half degrees east, five chains thirty links ; thence north twenty-seven degrees east, three chains seventy-eight links •, thence north sixty-nine and a quarter degrees east, two chains eighteen links, more or less, to the Township Line, between Saltfleet and Barton, giving a breadth in the whole distance of forty feet , then, following the m M'' III said Town Line, on the course north, eighteen degrees east, seventy-three chains fifty links, more or less, to the north side of | the allowance for road, at the rear of the 4th Concession of Bar- ton, posting on each side of the line twenty feet for road ; thence ' north sixty-four degrees west, twenty chains, leaving the allow- ance of forty feet to the south of the line j thence north three degrees west, fifty-three chains, more or less, to the front of the 3rd Concession, between lots Nos. 2 and 3 j thence north eighteen degrees east, eight chains, more or less, to the road leading froi . Stoney Creek to Hamilton, posting to the left of the said line, and the two last courses and distances forty feet for a road. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. uncil Chamber, > Feb. 14, 1844. 5 i BY-LAW, No. 76. For imposing Penalties for persons trespassing on the Side-walks in i , , • .> the Village of Palermo, >\ Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that certain penalties | be imposed on persons trespassing on the Side-walks in the vil- lage of Palermo, in the Township of Trafalgar — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the better internal government of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that any person who shall, after the passing of this By-law, place, maintain, or keep any obstruction on any of the Side-walks in the above village of Palermo, or any other village in the District ; or any person or persons who shall wilfully lead or drive any cattle, or ride, lead, or drive any horse or horses thereon, shall be liable BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 76 to a fine of five shillings for every such offence, to be recovered in a summary manner, on the oath of one credible witness, before I any Justice of the Peace for this District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, I Council Chamber, ) Feb. 14, 1844. < BY-LAW, No. 77. To provide for the erection of a Bridge across the River Credit , at the Village of JSTorvaly in the Township of Esquesing. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the I erection of a Bridge across the river Credit, at the village of Nerval, in the Township of Esquesing ; and whereas, by an esti- mate made by the District Surveyor, the sum of fifty pounds ie necessary for the building said Bridge, and making good the ap- proaches thereto — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this I Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities I therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the sum of fifty pounds currency be paid out of the District funds for the erection of the said Bridge across the river Credit, in the said Township of Esquesing, and making good the said approaches thereto, for the payment of which money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. I Council Chamber, Feb. 14, 1844 :i JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. i lliv.:'l!k i,.*1 BYLAW, No. 78. By-law to repeal part of By-taw JVo. 27, passed in the first Sessi(n\ of the District Council^ in 1 843, and to amend the same^ respect- ing a Road in 7M, 8/A, 9th, and lOth Concessions Binbrooke.\ Whereas, a certain By-law, psssed the first Session of the Council, in 1843, entitled " A By-law to make certain alterations on the allowance for a Side-road between lots Nos. 29 and 30, inj the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th Concessions of the Township of Bin-| brooke", is found to be inexpedient and impracticable — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal! Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an ActI of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "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." And it is hereby enapted, that that part of the said recited! By-law which describes the Nos. 29 and 30, be repealed, and that a road be opened on the original survey, between lots Nos. 28 and| 29, in said Township of Binbrooke. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, > Feb. 14, 1844. ^ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-LAW, No. 79. For laying out a new Road in the 1st Concession of Flamhoroum East, commencing at the south-east Corner of Lot JVo. 2. Whereas, having duly considered the petition of the Hon.| Adam Fergusson and others, praying for the laying out and es- tablishing of a new road in the Township of East FlamboroughJ and there being no opposition to such new road as prayed for— ..—1844. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. 77 Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal |[ouncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act [the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide tir the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, |ihich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the istablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is herebjr enacted, by the authority of the same, that ^e same be a public highway, to all intents and purposes ■, that I to say: Commencing at the south-east corner of Lot No. 2, ithe 1st Concession of Flamborough Eastj thence north forty- ^e degrees west, to the north-east corner of said lot j thence ith forty-five degrees west, eight chains, to a post j thence north !ty degrees thirty minutes west, twenty-five chains twenty links j lence north forty-five degrees west, seventeen chains j thence orth until the line meets the present road down the mountain •, ud thence up the mountain and across lot number three, in the jecond Concession, by the line of the present road *, and thence etvvcen lots number three and four to the third Concession. Which road shall be forty-two feet wide, that is to say, lenty-one feet on each side of the line hereinbefore described, [om the place of beginning to the end. Passed by the Council. puncil Chamber, > Feb. 15, 1844. J JOHN WETENHALL, Wardenl !i 4i \ ■' n I ir. > .1 ■' . , f t, < }■:• >} » 4'.-'' ^,'*' ' ,.{ ..' ' . ■! t<.,\'f Ml BY-LAVS PASSED MAY, 1841 BY-LAW No. 81. For altering a Road in the Township of Barton, passing Lot \h the 2nd Concession. a J Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain torationa on the allowance for road passing lot No. 11, 2nd Coi{ cession, in the Township of Barton — Be it therefore enacted, bv the Gore District Municipj Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pr(j vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pr(j vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada,! 'the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, that such alterations be adopted and be henceforth, to all intents and purposes, a public highwaj that is to say : The centre of the road to commence south, eighteel degrees, west thirty-three feet, from a stone monument planted ol the westerly side of the allowance ior road between lots 10 anj 11, in the second Concession of Barton, and on the southerll side of the present road ; thence north eighty degrees and forty five minutes, west nineteen chains and fifty-five links, more less, to the centre of the road leading to Hamilton ; the breadth ( the road to be sixty-six feet, that is to say, thirty -three feet either side of the last-mentioned course. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, WarM Council Chamber, > May 14, 1844. S BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 70 ,:Wi BY-LAW, No. 82. r. lit .1 • ' t ■'• • t •!'■'. it lit 1841 \ing Lot 111 ke certain 11, 2nd Cod ,ct Municipj virtue of ,n Act to prd of this PrJ er Canada, I therein." be adopted )lic highwaj rath, eighteel nt plan ted ol n lots 10 ani he southerl) es and fortv iks, more le breadth ( three feet lor a Line of Road between the 3rd and 4th Coneegatons of Beverly to the Macadamized Road in said Toumahip. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a line of road be iblished, as a means of conveyance from the line between the and 4th Concessions of Beverly, to the macadamized road in |id Township- Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ^uncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An ^t to provide for the better Internal Government of that part [this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper sada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities erein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that ch a road be adopted, and be henceforth a public highway, to I intents and purposes, that is to say : One chain wide, the west- I boundary of which commences at a beech tree in front of the nrth Concession of Beverly, and at the distance of ten chains |enly-six links from the south-east angle of lot No. 22, and on a iirse therefrom of south, seventy-seven degrees westj thence irth twenty-nine degrees east, twenty-five chains, more or less, Ithe macadamized road. Passed by the Council. buncil Chamber, JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. [May Chamber, ) 14, 1844. I BY-LAW, No. 83. faltering a Road in the Township of Dumfries, between Lots 18 and I9f in the Sth Concession. HALL, I Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that an alteration be Warde^e in the line of road between lots 18 and 19, in the 8th Con- sion of the Township of Dumfries — '1 f jil Mi ['[' \'i- nu I 'I '; . ig 80 BV-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 1 gy-LA Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municii Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of anAJ of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provi( for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinl which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by tl| establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thl the afbreaid new line of road be a public highway, to all inten| and purposes, that is to say : Comnieucing at a stake planted the centre of the allowance for road, between lots Nos. 18 and ill the eighth Concession of Dumfries, and at the distance of thjr chains on a course north fifteen degrees, and forty minutes w^ from the front of said Concession ; thence? north thirty -nine grees thirty minutes, west two chains and eighteen links to stake 5 thence north four degrees thirty minutes, west four chaij sixty links, more or less, to the centre of the said allowanlf The said road is laid forty feet wide, twenty feet on each side said line, in the above-described survey. ' * » >- "■•\k- ■ii. Passed by the Council. 'm'n a JOHN wetenhall; am Council Chamber, May 14, 1844. ■ \' \ ' »%* ■' ' ' '' BY-LAW, No. 84. .ij"- To provide a further sum for the erection of a Bridge across River Credit, at the Village of tNorval, in the TTownship JSsquesing. ■'' Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide a furtlj sum, ;in addition to the grant already made, for the erection ol Bridge across the River Credit, in the Township of EsquesingJ the Village of Norval ; and whereas, by an estimate made by District Surveyor, the sum of thirty pounds is necessary to co plete the said Bridge, and the approaches thereto — BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.-.1844. 81 Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal founcil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide br the better Internal Government of that part of this Province ihich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the tablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that lie sum of thirty pounds currency be paid to the Treasurer of the istrict from the funds thereof, for the erection of said Bridge cross the river Credit, in the said Township of Esquesing, for the iyment of which sum of money this By-law shall be sufficient irarrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. ■Passed by the Council. )uncil Chamber, > JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. May 14, 1844. M Ji>- .. \a^X'W- BY LAW, No. 85. uo grant £20 for improvement of Road from Bronte Sarlourt though Trafalgar and Esquesing^ to the Town Line of Erin, Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide means for lie improvement of the Road leading from the Bronte Harbour, rough Trafalgar and Esquesing, to the Town Line of Erin — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act jofthe Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide Ifor the better Internal Government of that p^irt of this Province »hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the, stablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that lie sum of twenty pounds be granted for the impro'^ement of said bad, through the Township of Esquesing, below the mountain, condition that the inhabitants of the aforesaid locality raise a ke sum, and for the payment of which sum of money this By- Vm k; V I •rv ,vf 1 \ 82 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.-~1844. BY-Li' »ad shall law shall be a sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasureijide of the of the District. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 15, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, fVardenl Pass( Council C May 15 BY-LAW, No. 86. f^or alteration of a Road in Puslinch, commencing at the centre of the Line of Road from Guelph to Dundas. Whereas, having duly considered and approved of the peti- tion of George Shatz and others, praying for the alteration of a| certain road in the Township of Puslinch — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal! Couacil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of aaj Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled *'An Act to pro- vide for the better internal government of that part of this Pro-j vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities] therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thai the same be altered and become a public highway, to all intent and purposes, that is to say : Commencing at the centre of the line of road from Guelpl to Dundas, and at the centre of the allowance for road betweer Lots No. 30 and 31 •, thence along said road south forty-five de- grees west, two chains eighty-four links, to a stake ; thence soutf fifty-six degrees west, six chains eighty-eight links, to a stake thence south seventy-seven degrees thirty minutes west, eight chains 3 thence south ten degrees west, eight chains, more or less to the aforesaid allowance for road between Lots Nos. 30 and 31, in said 7 th Concession ; and that the width of the said line oi uo provid Whei lerection o; IPuslinch, c Iship — Be it ICouncil, n Ikt of the Ivide for th Ivince whic Ithe establi And i Ithe sum ( lerecting o ■that the si ■Surveyor j Ishall be si iDistrict. Passe 'ouncil C May 14 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 83 ad shall be forty feet wide, that is to say, twenty feet on each B TreasureiBde of the above-described line. Passed by the Council. [Council Chamber, May 15, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BYLAW, No, 87. To provide £ 1 for a Bridge across a Pond in PuslincJi^ on Lot JVo. 30, in the 7(h Concession. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the erection of a Bridge across a certain pond in the Township of Puslinch, on Lot No. 30, in the 7th Concession of the said Town- ship — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the better In>: rnal Government of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is he'-oby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the sum of ten pounds be paid out of the District funds for erecting of said bridge over said pond, on the aforesaid Lot, and that the same be expended under the supervision of the District Surveyor, and ibr the payment of which money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. "ouncil Chamber, May 14, 1844 n !: i! i'iiki . jy rm I ■,im 84 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNaL.— 1844. I BY-U tii-j ■ BY-LAW, No. 88. J^or a Road between Lots 4 and 5, in the Third Concession oi Barton. m Whereas, it is expedient and necessary, for the convenience of the public, that a road should be formed for the purpose of asjj cending and descending the mountain, between Lots Nos. 4 and 5, in the 3rd Concession of Barton — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Acj of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinc which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the| establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that a road be constructed, commencing at the distance of four chains ten links on the ecu je north, eighteen degrees east, from the south-east angle of lot No. 5, in the 3rd Concession j then northi eighty degrees west, three chains ninety links j then south eighty- one and a half degrees west, four chains sixty links ; then southl fifty -nine and a half degrees west, one chain eighty -five links ;| then north seventy-two degrees west, seven chains j then southl thirty-seven degrees west, one chain thirty-three links-, thcnl south forty and a half degrees east, seven chains eighteen links ;| then south forty-two and three quarters degrees east, five chains! seventy-five links ; then south forty degrees east, six chains ten! links, to the summit of the mountain •, then north forty-eight and! three quarters degrees wtst, four chains seventy links ; thence [ north fifty and a half degrees west, to the allowance for road, four] chains, between lots Nos. 4 and 5 in the 4th Concession, post- ing left of the line forty feet for a road. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 15, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden] —1844 I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1844. 85 oncesston oi BY-LAW, No. 89, for opening a Road between the Township of Glanford and Blr" brook. Whereas, having duly considered the petition of Richard irlow and others, praying for a road to be opened between the Townships of Glanfoid an(i Binbrook, and having concurred on lie said petition — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act |(if the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide DF the better Internal Government of that part of this Province yhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the Establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that he same be a public highway, to all intents and purposes, that is say, commencing in front of the said Townships of Glanford iwl Binbrook, and running south eighteen degrees west, parallel nth the said Township Line, to the 7th Concession of Glanford, aking an equal proportion of land from each Township for the lid road. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 16, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, Ward&n. i n. ^!'t If mn IJI: BY-LAW, No. 90. Por a new Road in the 2nd Concession '~f Onondaga^ along the south end of Lots JVbs. 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1, in the 2nd Conces- sion^ and the north end of Lots 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1, in the \st Concession. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to open a road from llie side line between Lots Nos. 6 and 7, second Concession of the Fownship of Onondaga, to block No. 15, on the Tuscarora Road, Jong the southern boundaries of Lots 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1, to the 86 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. east side of said block No. 15, and thence, in a south-westerlj direction, across said block to the Tuscarora Road — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa IJouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue o| an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "Ai Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that pari of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of UppeJ Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Autheritiej therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thall a road be opened along the south ends of Lots Nos. 6, 5, 4, 3, 2J and 1, in the 2nd Concession of the Township of Onondaga, and the north ends of Lots 6, 5, 4, 3, and I, in the 1st Concession oj the Township of Onondaga aforesaid, commencing at the line between Lots 6 and 7, in the Township and Concessions aforesaidj to the east side of block No. 15, in the Township aforesaid, 12C chains, more or less ; dience, in a south-westerly direction, acros^ said block, twenty chains, more or less, in the track at preseni travelled across said block to the Tuscarora road. The said road to be sixty-six feet in width, and to be, from the date of this By] law, to all intents and purposes, a pubUc highway. Passed bv the Council. Council Chamber, May 16, 1841 JOHN WETENHALL, IVardenl lor ereciin. BY-LAW No. 91. JTo open the allowance for Road between Lots JSTos. 15 and 16, ii ihe \st Concession of the Township of *N*elson. Whereas, having duly considered the petition of Richard Hull, Overseer of Highways, in the Township of Nelson — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of th^ District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtud of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled '* An ActM provide for the better Internal Goverrament of that part of thij BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1844. 87 |province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities lerein." And it is hereby enacted that it shall and may be lawful for |the aforesaid Richard Hull, Overseer of Highways in the locality of the Township of Nelson, to open the allowance for road be- jeen Lots Nos. 15 and 16, in the 1st Concession of the Town- khip of Nelson, north of Dundas Street, in the old survey, and |reraove any obstructions that may be found thereon, from the ront to the rear of the said Concession, according to the line run j»y Samuel Ryckman, Esq., licensed Surveyor, and perform statute ibour thereon. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 15, 1844. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, r i Mil ' f I 1 ;:• ,1 -l''Vl *i, /I. BY-LAW, No. 92. for erecting a Toll Bridge over the Marshy at Burlington Heights. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the trection of a Bridge over the Marsh, at Burlington Heights, and he repairs of the Hills on each side, on the road leading from kmilton to Wellington Square ; and whereas, by an estimate nade by the District Surveyor, the sum of £275 was estimated IS the cost for the building said Bridge, and making good the ap- Iproaches thereto — Be it therefore enacted, By the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act ffthe Parliament of this Province, entitled, "An Act to provide W the better Internal Government of that part of this Province »hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by he establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the sarae, that u- tho Warden be authorized to raise on the credit of the DistrictJ and also on the credit of the Tolls, to be hereinafter mentioned] by debentures or otherwise, a sum of money not exceeding the sum of £275, which sum shall be expended by the District Sur-| veyor for the purpose heretofore mentioned, and also for the erection of a Toll House and Gate. And be it further enacted, that the following Rates and ToUa be charged, levied, and collected, viz. : ■ - Waggon, cart or carriage, drawn by 4 horses, oxen or mules, 4d. or for every additional horse, ox or mule, Id. Waggon, cart or carriage, drawn by 3 horses, oxen or mules, Waggon do. do. do. 2 do. do. Waggon do. do. do. 1 do. do. Saddle Horse Pulls, oxen or cows, each .-.-,, That the Toll Bar keeper is not obliged to furnish channel and that this notice be placed on the board stating the list of toris] That persons evading the tolls, or forcibly passing over the Bridge, shall be liable to be fined before a magistrate, not exceed] ing the sum of two pounds, together with cost. That the Toll Keeper's name shall be painted on a board with black letters, one and a half inch •, and the Governor-General and suite, and persons attending a funeral or going and coming to or from their usual places of worship, be exempt from tolls. 3(1 2dl IdJ ^d Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden! Council Chamber, May 16, 1844. BY-LAW, No. 93. To provide a Salary of £75 for the District Clerk. — [Passed l6tB May, 1844. Repealed by By-law 130.] BY-LAWS OP GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. 89 BY-LAW, No. 94. Po assess the District one farthing in the pound, and ojie farthing on the acret on all Lands within the District of Gore. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary, for the better and jore effectual manner of carrying on the improvement of tho District, to levy and collect the sum of one farthing in the pound all ratable property, and one farthing on the acre on all lands rithin the District, for the purpose of building and repairing roads ad bridges — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal 3uncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act |)fthe Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide or the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, ihich formerly constituted the Province of tipper Canada, by tho stablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that here be assessed, levied, and collected in the several Townships 1 the Gore District, the sum of one farthing on the acre on lands, nd one farthing in the pound on all ratable property other than ids, for the purpose of building and repairing roads and bridges I the several Townships in the said District-, and that the mo- kes so levied and collected shall be laid out and expended in the Township where the same was levied and collected, and no other, [icepting where bridges are situated upon Township Lines, then be two Townships shall unite in building or repairing such roads bridges, &c. Passed by the Council JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. }uncil Chamber, May 16, 1844. f .'i " 'If! •i ■ '* ^■'" ll'wd BY-LAW, f :>. 05. To alter a Road in the 4th, 5th, 6th and 1th Concessions of J^assnga\ taeya, commcncirg ut the westerly angle of Lot Jfo. 6, in 7th Concession. Whereas, it is oxpcdicnt and necessary that alterntiona should bo made on the side road between 5 and 6, in 4th, 5th,6thJ and 7th Concessions, together with an alteration in the 6th ant 7th Concessions of Nassagaweya — Be it tberetoro enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Acl| of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that| a road be opened 1 chain 30 links from where a post has been planted at the westerly angle of lot No. 5, in 7th concession o^ said township of Nassagaweya, at the north-easterly side of the allowance for road in front of said concession ; thence north 3lj degrees east, 2 chains 32 links -, thence north 10 degrees east, chains, more or less, to said road *, also, commencing G chains 7a links from where a post has been planted at the northerly angle of lot No. 6, in the 6th concession of the aforesaid township, al| the south-west side of the allowance for road in front of said lot; thence south 1 1 degrees east, 1 chain two links -, thence south 6S degrees east, 1 chain 71 links, more or less, tj the said allowance for road ; also, commencing where the post has been planted alj the northerly angle of lot No. G, in the 6th concession of the aforesaid township ; thence south 38 degrees west, 8 chains 2a links, on the limit between said lot No. 6 and lot No. 7, to the foot of the mountain j then north 40 degrees west, 3 chains 7fi links, to the top of the mountain-, then north 16 degrees west, 2j chains 42 links ; then north 10 degrees cast, 8 chains 20 links] more or less, to the allowance for road in front of saiiJ lot; also] commencing 21 chains from where a post has been pf^nted at the northerly angle of lot No. 5, in the 6th concession of the aforej said township, at the easterly limit of the allowance for side roao alongside the said lot •, then south 38 degrees west, 4 chains 5(] links up a hill j also, commencing 15 chains from where a posj BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.--1844. 01 north 60 d lallowancc ff chains 50 lii s been planted at the northerly part of lot No. 5, in the 5th concession of the said township, ot the easterly side of the al- lowanco for side road alongside said lot ; then soutii 20 degrees east, G chains 50 links j then south 1 1 degrees west, G chains 50 links j then south 85 degrees west, 4 chains oO links ; then north 74 degrees west, G cliains 5 links, more or less, to the allowance for side road alongside said lot -, also, commencing 2 chains 25 links from whore a post hjis been planted at the southerly angle of jot No. 6, in the 5th concession of the aforesaid to»vij-i jn, at the northerly sidr the allowance for road in front of sst'.i LiA j then east, 8 chains 50 links, more jr ivf-ti, to the id alongside said lot j also, comiiicncing 19 where a post has been planted at the north angle of lot -\o. 5, m the 4th concession of the ai'oresaid town- »hip, at the south side of the allowance for road in front of the said lot -J then south ^6 degrees west, 23 chains j then north 79 degrees west, 8 chains 60 hnks, to the north bank of the sixteen- mile creek j then north 66 degrees west, 3 chains 15 links to tho top of said bank j then south 61 degrees west, 9 chains 10 links to a pine slump j then south 16 degrees west, 3 chains 50 links; then south 27 degrees west, 3 chains 34 links j then south, 76 degrees west, 1 chain 60 links j then south 23 degrees west, 20 chains 60 links ; then south 41 degrees west, 6 citains 201mks} then south 38 degrees west, 3 chains 75 links, more or less, to the allowance for road betw een the 3rd and 4th concessions. Tho said road to be 40 feet wide, 20 feet on each side of the above description. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. iCouncil Chamber, > May 16, 1844. $ BY-LAW, No. 96. iFor altering Line of Road between 3rd and 4th Concessions in the Towniihip of JSlelsortf J\ew Survey^ rommeticing on the east half of Lot JVb. 7, in the '6rd Concession. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain al- I ' ■'3 '' "1 m 1^ >4l ^, ^ vVi x> ^ «Br A.v'^fc IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) // ^ k ^ .«*% {/ '^ .^ ^ 1.0 I.I I 1.25 UiKl 125 ■^ iiii 12.2 2f BA '— ^ "^ 1^'^ u UiSi U|l.6 i^" o Photographic Sciences Corporation 23 WEST MAIN STREET WEBSTER, N.Y. 14SS0 (716) S72-4503 •s? V iV \\ iS o^ Hi ^ W BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.-~I844 ■-.^ Bl ^■'i^: terations in the line of road between the drd and 4th Concessions of the Township of Nelson, new survey — t m -y Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that such alteration be adopted, and that the following section of road, as aforesaid, be henceforth a public highway, to all intents and purposes, that is to say — commencing on the east half of lot No. 7, in the 3rd Concession of the new survey of Nelson, as follows, viz: — Commencing 8 chains 11 links from where a post has been planted at the easterly angle of the said east half lot, at the south side of the allowance for road *, then south 50 decrees west, 5 1 chains 20 links ; then south 10 degrees west, 2 chains 50 links ;||;\)y. ^//^^ then south 46 degrees west, 1 chain 50 lin^'i; then north 86 de-l Xot grces west, 4 chains 33 links j then north 21 degrees west, 5 1 ^;^ , chains ^ then north 55 degrees west, 2 chains j then north 21 de* grees east, 10 chains 37 links, more or less, to the allowance fori w^ road between the 3rd and 4th concessions, from the place of be-lmade in ginning to the end ; and the same is hereby declared to be a pulKlthe Tow >«*-, m Be highway " ' Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, \ May 16, 1844. P ^^ '^ ^^ JOHN WETENHALL, ^'2il'r::l if 4> /U U: /c^>^i?:nff:^:lio?t» .U"-iJ,( ^V \^ WBaaBsamsaamammmmm -J. '*M ■■%;-f>!#lt^r> ■^''Mm-^x •maao»$a,ji?jifi ''f^?i♦Ji**i• i'^m- ' * BY-LA W No. 97. " 4 ,-»i'.' n? "Hq'!/! rr^a'i^ii^';^!^'^^ -^^f>^ I For altering a Road between the 3rd end 4th Concessions of the Toumship of JEsquesing, commencing at the southerly angle of the westerly half of Lot 22, in the 4th Conctssion. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that an alteration be Imade in the line of road between the 3rd and 4th Concessions of |the Township of Esquesing — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal iCouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of Ian Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An lAct to provide for the better Internal Government of that part lof this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper ICanada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritiea Itherein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thai Ithe following sections of road be a public highway, to all intents land purposes, that is to say, commencing where a post has bor»n Iplanted at the southerly angle of the westerly half oa" lot No. * 2, Im the 4th concession of the township of Esquesing, in said Dis- Itrict; then north 40 degrees east, 6 chains 95 links j then north |42 degrees west, 30 chains, more or less, to the allowance for road Ibetween lots No. 22 and 23, in said 4th concession j and again Icommencing in south westerly limit of the allowance for roads be* Itween the 3rd and 4th concessions of the township of Esquesinif, |in the said District, in front of the easterly half of lot No. 35, in I I: 94 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. said 3rd concession, at tho distance of 14 chains and 1 1 links! from where a post has been planted at the easterly anple of sale half lot 'j then south 58 degrees west, 2 chains 95 links ; thei north 26 degrees 30 minutes west, 6 chains 8 links, descending; then north 63 degrees 50 minutes west, 2 chains 76 links ascend-l ing ; then north 23 degrees west, 1 chain 79 links ; then north| 36 degrees east, 2 chains 54 links, crossing tlie said road allow* anco; then north 15 degiees east, 3 chains 58 links descending;! then north 46 degrees 30 minutes west t chains 96 links ^ thenl north 74 degrees 35 minutes west, 4 chains .36 links, more or less,! to the easterly limit of said road allowance, ascending. The said road is laid 66 feet wide, 33 feet on each side of! said line, in the above-described survey. And be it enacted, that no remuneration be required from! the District for the alteration of the road described in thisl By-law. \- M ^'Passed by tlie Council. i,'?M.. JOHN WETEN HALL, Warden] Council Chamber, ^ ;, Aug; 15, 1844. S i^->qu J ry BY-LAW, No. 93. For alteration of Road in the Township of ^elson^ through thl south Corner of Lot JVo. 14, in the 4th Concession of the said\ a Township. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make certain a!- terati(Mis in the line of road through the south corner of lot No.| 14, in the 4th concession of the township of Nelson — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an A€t ot the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- ride for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- :-.— 1844. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1844. M and 11 links! in^le of said > links ; then descending; links ascend'l ; then north! I road allow*! descending J • links*, theni more or less,] S- each side of squired froml ibed in thisi HALL, Warden] [ince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by he establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." j And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that Dch alteration be adopted, and that the following section of road aforesaid, be henceforth a public highway, to all intents and purposes that is to say, commencing on the limit bd^veen said ot No. 14 and lot No. 15, in the said 4th concession of said town- ||)ip, in the centre of the lake road, running through Wellington )uarc and Port Nelson ; then north 58 degrees east, 4 chains 44 {inks, more or less, till it intersects the said lake road again. The M road is laid out 66 feet wide, that is, 33 feet on each side of he said survey of the said road. And it is further enacted, that previous to the opening of the aid road it shall be obligatory on the parties interested in having be said road opened, to pay all the damages which may be in- irred. Passed by the Council. jbouncil Chamber, 7 JOHN WETENHALL, fVarden, Aug. 15, 1844. iijii BY-LAW, No. 99. Jor a Line of Road in the Township of Brantford^ through the through thm Lands of Barnard File^ George Fihy Malchi Filet Benjamin of the saidm Strobridge, and Samuel Kaler. certain al- of lot No. Municipal irtue of an Act to pro* f this Pro- Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a new line of dad be laid out through the lands of Barnard File, George File* falchi File, Benjamin Strobridge, and Samuel Kaler, in the pwnship of Brantford — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the [listrict of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue fan Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to )vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this* Wince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- i i i m ■;■ !■ 96 BY-TAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1 844. i nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." ^ And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tol be allowed and become a public highway, to all intents and pur«[ poses, that is to say, commencing south 5 1 degrees 40 minutesi west, 20 chains 12 links; also along the centre of the opened andl travelled road on lot No. 2, to the centre of the road leadingl northwesterly to the dwelling house of the said Malchi File|| then north 84 degrees west, 42 links, to a stone monument stand* ing in or near the limit between lots Nos. 2 and 3, in the said se«| cond range of lots, and also in the division line between tbel lands of the said Malchi File and Barnard File, on the said lot No. 3 ', then south 64 degrees 38 minutes west, 22 chains 87| links along the division line between the lands of the said Malchil File and Barnard File to a stone monument standing in the limitl between lots Nos. 3 and 4 in the said second range of lots *, thenl north 62 degrees 30 minutes west, 35 chains, along the limit be- tween the said lots Nos. 3 and 4. The said allowance of road tol be taken off lot No. 4, the land of Benjamin Strobridge, and also! on the line between the lands of the said Malchi File and Ben-I jamin Strobridge (passing the said Benjamin Strobridge's housol at 13 chains, about 4 chains to the left of the line) to a stoQel monument standing in the line between the said first and secondl ranges of lots; then north 7 degrees west 12 chains 25 linksl across the lands of the said Samuel Kaler to the allowance fori road between lots Nos. 4 and 5, in the said first range of lotsj again commencing at the beginning of the lat^t station in the line between the said first and second ranges of lots, and in the lirailj between the said lots Nos. 3 and 4, in the second range ; thei south 15 degrees west 22 chains across the lands of the said Beo-j jamin Strobridge to the limit between lots Nos. 4 and 5, in the said second range ; along all of which line the road is laid 4( feet wide, that is, twenty feet on the right and left of the linej with the line in the centre of the road. And it is further enacted, that it shall be obligatory on the parJ ties interested in having the said road opened, to pay all expenses! or damages which may be incurred previous to opening the same| Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden\ Council Chamber, > Aug. 15,1844. S BY-LAWS OP GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 9t BY-LAW, No. 100 \For opening a Road in the Township of Glanford^ commencing in front of the 6th Con. on the limit between Lots 13 and 14. \o uo»v,AV-v-vv r >. ui ,r-,\ I ■.>.<,■;'' .i^'il .A'\^ ■■^\\ Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to open a road be- Itween Lots Nos. 13 and 14, in the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th Conces- liionsof the Township ofGlanford — i: i. ; . >• : .:; /^ Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ICouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Uct of Parliament of this Province, e;ititled " Ad Act to provide jfor the better internal government of thai part of this Province Iwhich formerly constituted the province of Upper Canada, by [the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein.'* And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that ich road be adopted, and be henceforth a public highway, to all itents and purposes, that is to say : . • t .. * Commencing in front of the 6th concession, on the limit itween lots Nos. 13 and 14; thence south 18 degrees west, 69 ^ains 83 links, to the front of the 7th concession -, then south 18 Bgrees west, 66 chains 30 links, to the front of the 8th conces- ion; then south 18 degrees west, 63 chains, to the 9th concession -, kn south 18 degrees west, 10 chains 56 links, to the Indian line, |iosting right and left of said line 30 feet for road -, then south degrees east, 10 chains 20 links, to the centre of an allowance or road leading to the Grand River, posting on the left of the line feet for road. And be it further enacted, that none of the general funds of be District be appropriated towards paying for the lands through rhich this road passes. Passed by the Council. ouncil Chamber, > Au^. 15, 1844. $ M JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. if •i ■VM o I.. m $6 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. I BY-L BY-LAW, No. lOL For alieration of a Road in East Flamhorough^ commencing wheri the Dundns Road crosses Lot 10, in 2nd Concession of saic .„,v /JTQJvnsJjdp. . Whereas, having duly considered and approved of the peti tion of James Bigelow and others, praying for an alteration of certain road in the Township of East Flamborough — 10 expen be paid b Pass ICooncil Aug. 1^ I.) -A I . ■ i '■ ' . Bo it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municips Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac of t!ie Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to providJ for the better Internal Government of that part of this nrovincfl7V> ejfpem which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thH establishmeat of Local or Municipal authorities liierein." br;;. And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tha the same be altered and become a public highway, txx all intent and purposes, that is to say, commencing where the Dundas roaf crosses lot No. 10, in the 2nd concession of the township of Flamborough, 20 chains and 50 links from the limit between saij lot No. 10 and lot No. 1 1, at the south-east side of the said Dui das road j then south 39 degrees east, 4 chains 45 links *, tho( south 61 degrees 45 minutes east, 7chaina 67 links, to a bridgel then north 85 degrees east, 1 chain 10 links; then north 6L de| grees east, 2 chains 48 links ; then north 23 degrees east, 2 chaio 12 links ', then south 7 degrees 30 minutes east, 1 chain 50 links then south 73 degrees 30 minutes east, 4 chains 50 links \ thej south 30 degrees 30 minutes east, 2 chains 95 links ; then sout 45 degrees east, 14 chains 35 links, to the road over the Plains Hamilton ; then across the road on the last-mentioned cours then commencing on the south-east side of the said Plains road, < the aforesaid course, south 44 degrees east, 22 chains 91 links then south 45 degrees west, 5 chains 7 links; then south 13 d^ grees 30 minutes east, 5 chains 24 links ; then south 50 degree east, 3 chains 62 links to Burlington Bay. The above-descril road is laid out 40 feet wide, that is to say, 20 feet oH each sid of the survey, from the place of beginning to the end; and tluj Whe |lwenty-fiv Be i [Council, n lof the Par lor the be: Iwhieh fori lestablishm And: le sum ol to be rais( bridges, ai loney thii {Treasurer Pafise "< Hi: iif^Of jCoancil CI Au|^. 15, BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. 99 10 expense ia consequence of the land taken for said road shall be paid by the District. Passed by the Council. [ Ij, • .;v •1 a'T SOn^ WETENHALL, ICooncil Chamber, ^ ''"' "" ' -^' "' "'-■"' " '' >'^ -''^^ '■'-' "'" Aug. 15, 1»44 er, ) , 'Mil . .;'.; '.-'^ -'ixi I - -;*.<'i-; r>i|,iUi'' W'^-'i'i ■'JOl'tr^-'^i '•^'H'*/*^/ ■ " ■ , .. ssssBSBsssB "■ ' t'.i\ I tj..»j .' • s ... ,h'; ; ! iijj '{'.. !: BY-LAW, No. 102. > <. '. > 'I, il Kf- 17*0 expend £25 on /^c Brock Roady out of the funds raised by By-law JSTo. 94. .i:;ri;-!ri ?!■/... > ■ .y:'nn'ii >'•.■ Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to expend the sun) of Itwenty-five pounds on the Brock road — «t Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act [of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide [for the better Internal Government of that part of this P ovince [which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, hy the [establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein.*' And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that jihe sum of twenty-five pounds currency be paid out of the funds to be raised by By-law 94, for the improvement of roads and bridges, and laid out on the Brock road *, for the payment of which [money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the iTreasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. ■ tk^ ::(.;> ^v'.' ..'^--^ •:-,:'. ■ ICotmcil Chamber^ > -^ -r Aug. 15, 1844. J * -- »;-, ' JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, h r r ?• • ' : 4- :m^.u'] •^ ik^ n ¥ 100 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844 I BY-L (ifTfif- iM;t.-( hi-r-' ;iM| j, BY-LAW, No. 103. -.d r» fu ^>v;<1'h|/ > .;"»••,•», r. i fuli v;i Ivi! ' To assess the several Townships of the Gore District^ under thA ^^^,,.^ iScAoo/ ^c/ /or 1844.— [Expired.] . ' ■ Whereas, by an Act of the Provincial Parliament, passed in| the 7th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, enti- tled "An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and to| make further provision for the establishment and maintenance of common schools throughout the Province," it is, among otherl things, enacted, that the Council of each Municipal District mayl direct, and they arc thereby authorized and required to direct! such a sum to be raised and levied for the purposes of that Act! over and above all rates laid for other purposes, as shall be cquall in amount to the money so apportioned from the Provincial Trea- sury. And whereas the sum of sixteen hundred and ninety-ninel pounds thirteen shillings and ten pence three farthings has been| so apportioned from the said Treasury to the Gore District, for the establishment and maintenance of common schools, during the present year, on condition that a like sum shall be raised by sessment within the said District — i, y;^-r Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac^ of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, that there shall be raised, levied andl collected, by assessment, for the purposes aforesaid, in the follow.| ing townships, vi25:— The township of Trafalgar l^d. on the pouDd( Barton l^d. on the pound; Glanford 2d; Saltfleet \l(i\\ Biubrooii 21d; Ancastcr l^d;<6rantford l^d*, Dumfries l^d j Beverly 2^d; Puslinch 2^d \ Esquesing 28d \ Nelson Ud \ East Flamboro* l^d West Flamboro' Id. The above rates on all property other thi land. Nassagaweya lid., on all ratable property other than land] and I on land *, and that the collectors of tue different township^ be and are hereby required to pay the superintendents of thei respective townships the sums as follows : — Barton £52 14s 3dj Glanford £45 Is 2]A\ Saltfleet £93 18s ll^d ; Binbrook £36 2s 8dj Ancaster £124 16s 9d-, Dumfries £275 3s 7^dj Beverly £12fi 2s b)A s Puslinch £63 3s 1 Id \ Esquesing £142 1 Is Od ^ NassagaJ reya £5! ist Flo ^rantfon ay over jrcr for And eased, le ites witl And k be com And brce for < Passe Pouncil C Aug. 17 for openin from Puslin When in the Beit district of fan Act )vide for rovince w Ida, by t Brein." And it iroad be h Course so .--.1844. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. 101 reya £58 10a 51d •, Nelson £129 188 O^d ; Trafalgar £193 198 9d ; ist Flamboro* £66 10s 9id j West Flamboro* £89 28 7d j (rantford £337 \ and that the collectors are hereby required to ly over the balances of the said school tax to the District Trea- ircr for the purposes aforesaid. And be it further enacted, that the said rates shall be Bl- essed, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as other lies within said District are assessed, levied, and collected. And be it further enacted, that this By-law shall not apply» be construed to apply, to the town of Hamilton. And be it further enacted, that this By-law shall continue in brce for one year, and no longer. Passed by the Council. Pouncil Chamber, Aug. 17, 1844. /.l[{i\. (t; Ji'-..' ■•;•«!"» 'I'M! i'ffif 1« f>.'jj;o'.) i Aiix BY-LAW, No. 104. \or opening a Road in the Tovmships of Beverly and Puslinehf from the south-easterly an^le of Lot t^To. 1, in the Oore of Puslinch; thence through the Gore of Beverly. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to make and open a 1 in the Townships of Beverly and Puslinch — > i s H Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the listrict of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue fan Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled ** An Act to )vide for the butter Internal Government of that part of this bvince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper C»- Ida, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities srem. Hi -Vi. LMf •v> -iill And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that [road be laid out and opened, viz : — Commencing 15 chauis cm course south 77 degrees 15 minutes west, from the south-east- 's! if i :¥ 109 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1844. f rly angle of lot No. 1, in the Gore of Puslinch \ thence throughl the Gore of Beverly south 9 degrees west, 2 chains and 42 links;! thence south 53 degrees west, 3 chains and 75 links, more or lost to the centre of the town line between Beverly and Dumfries Also for a road along the town lino between Beverly and Dum-I fries, commencing at the centre of the allowance for a road be-j Iwecn Beverly and Puslinch, and at the south-westerly corner o^ Puslinch 't thence in the direction south 15 degrees 30 minutes east, 9 chains and 25 links, more or less, to the centre of a road passing through Dumfries leading to Gait. Th^ said roads to be forty feet wide, twenty feet on eaci side of the above description. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be had from the District for the opening of the roads described in thi^ »JrV/i A\ :i '^ ft ■ Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Aug. 17, 1844 JOHN WETfiNriAtL, . Warden Br, > 8'!' ^ !y ."g.. ?'!^??~ - p J !" " i—rtr^*r?at- < :<■ BY-LAW, No. 105. To opeti the allowance for Road between Lots 6 and 7, in the 3rl vvi 1 %> Concession of the Township of Beverly. .\ ,n ' ,f' Whereas, having duly considered the statement of Jame Doswell and others, of the Township of Beverly — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipd Council, now in Council assembled) under and by virtue of an Ad of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provic for tlie better Internal Government of that part of this Proviod which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by tlj ^establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." ' ^i <' ' And it is hereby enacted, that it shall and may be lawful fi| the Overseers of Highways in said locality of the said townshl A to open the allowance for road between lots Nos. 6 and 7, in tif < 3rd Concession of the Township of Beverly, agreeable to tU survey of James Kirkpatrick, Esq., and remove any obstructioi BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— i 844. 1C8 ice throughltbat may be found thereon, that the Township Councillors may kd 42 links Adirect, from front to the rear of the said concessions, according tore or lesiflto the said survey, and perform statute labour thereon. DumfriosJ and Dum-l Passed by the Council. raroadbel >v..... • . JOHN WETENHALL. y corner ol Warden. 30 minuteJCoiwcil Chamber, ) rr\»/f {{'10*^ in ^j'^JI r • ,^i «of ft roal Aug. 15. 1844. J L /U/l. U.vk«o/. \ CU JX± LiX V ;. ■:7 ^.V jRS ' ^v^ -T' y.!^ ' . rn ,\\\\\ V.^\ '/oVf^ -\'.\y> \\ \-Mo V- A^V^■'*. '\o v^A,a:Y\>V h •jcvl 'n ! ■'•'>*Uj •'.> r'.:v- 'i ■•■;'^ hi-' '•^''i '>■?,»(■ u ,-:I!';tji,t' ■•' \i-i\1\U\:^ .">ria)ft,'\^i fi^t^ ■;■- :^:"^i{fR;i-:}i'! i^jU '^^ .If'*/, to^ ".If in mI^ I1-Hd«i v^i>f-7?} •?•}■*■ w^^vMvr !>i{-i ^< i.i tiji 'f;'j -m;? lui U\;« ; /;iJ-n-> .1 Hid .1 IB ^■?1 :-)* .rt^-'i-- ..li i.^'^oM'-rj^n-^Jn '40- ^-^//itJ-'^H ,1!' >">:h •!;:.. • '•t h-.r- '?!_'• J) I ^•:::: ,a.ui>/;-?r;i// / = :> BY-LAWS PASSED NOVEMBER, 1844 BY-LAW No. 106. To expend £30, as per By-law 94, for the erection of a Bridge i^ the Township of SaUfleet, over the Creek below Bed Hill. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for thJ erection of a bridge over the creek below Red Hill, in the towa-| ship of Saltfleet, on the road leading froni the Albion Mills to the main road in said township — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue o| an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "Ai Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that pari of this I'rovince which formerly constituted the Province of Uppej Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritic therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thij the sum of thirty pounds be paid from the assessment fund to b( raised under By-law No. 94, for erecting of said bridge over saic creek ; and for the payment of this money this By-law shall b^ sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District| Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Wan Council Chamber, > Nov. 14, 1844. S BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. 105 -•1 ' BY-LAW, No. 107. . • ■■ : J •• ?o open a new Line of Road in the 3rd Concession of the Town- '^ ' ship of Ptislinchf between Lots 20 and 21. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that a new line of )ad be laid out in the 3rd Concession of the Township of Pus- linch— '■' V' ♦"'^' -M,.... :< ■.• -^'^ '.. ■"' ■: '= •■ • '--'■•'• Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act Jofthe Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province irhich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the Establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein.'* ' And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that new line of road in the 3rd Concession of the Township of Puslinch, forty feet wide, be opened, the centre line of which lay be described as follows, that is to say *, commencing at a ktake planted on the allowance for road between the old and new purvey of said Township, and at the centre of a side road between >ts Nos. 20 and 2 1 iii the old survey -, thence on a course through Lots Nos. 25 and 24 in the said Concession of the new survey, )uth twenty degrees west, eleven chains, to the allowance for )ad between the 2nd and 3rd Concessions of the Township of Puslinch. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be re- vived from the District for the opening of the road described in lis By-law. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, vs ;\ X V JVarden, Council Chamber, Nov. 14, 1844. ' BY-LAW, No. 108. |ro expend a sum of money ^ under By-law 94, for improving the Hills at the east branch of the Sixteen-Mile Creek, in tlte Township of Trafalgar. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to raise a sum of '■t':\ ■1pi, '(I- li'l Yt 106 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844 I jjf .^J money, not exceeding the sum of iEI2 10s. currency, to be ei pended in improving the Hills at the east branch of the Sixteei mile Creek, in the Township of Trafalgar, on the highway be tween Lots Nos. 20 and 21, in the 2nd Concession north cf^^Dunl das Street, provided that the inhabitants in that locality raise like sum for the same purpose — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore Districjt Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of a| Act ot the Parlianient of this Province, entitled " An Act to pre vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pre vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, bj the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thai the sum of £12 10s. be paid from the fund to be raised undel By-law No. 94, passed by this Council for the improvement o| roads and bridges ', and for the payment of the said sum, for th{ aforesaid purpose, this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and au| thority to the Treasurer of tlie District. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, JOHN WETENHALL, Ware Nov. 14, 1844 :i rovmcel ^ada^ byl iereiii."! Andl ^e sum lised bj ind laid Ibrthe p{ rarrant Pass u^'h'^ Council ( Nov. 1^ vr i : ,, \To •Ssses BY-LAW, No. 109. 'J. >! ■'.i fu J.-' To expevd sixty-two pounds six shillings and one halfpenny^ unden By-law 91, on the Road leading from Guelph to JjundaSf in /AJ xownship of Puslinch. ,> )-; , . Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to expend the sum oj £62 6s. Oid., to be laid out on that part of the road leading frot Guelph to Dundas, in the Township of Puslinch — - ^ Beit therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of th^ District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtu^ of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of thii Whc Ithe 7th y ['An Act [further pi Inon scho [enacted, t land they hum to be labove all Ito the m( Iwhereas pom the linent and bear, on Iwithin th Be I^.--1844. I St-LAWS OF GORr, DISTRICT COUiXCIL— 1844. 107 rovihce which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada/ by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities ^iereiii." ■;':;,',:,•.; , , ; :. ■;, ■,;;'.:; And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thai be sum of JE62 6s. Old. currency be paid out of the funds to be lised by By-law 94, for the improvement of roads and bridges, bd laid out on the said road leading from Guel^^h to Dundas \ for the payment of which money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. njiKtiiO) !l/'ii> Iff,':-'.' i ■ :. » .-.■.. I. JOHN WETENHALL, fVarden. Council Chamber, Nov. 14, 1844 "I / ' ■ f )i. 5' ■■::■{ ■^'■> »'<: i BY-LAW, No. 110. \To Assess the Toumship of Onondaga^ or Big Creeks under the School Act for 1844-— [Expired.] Whereas, by an Act df the Proviiiclal Parliament, passed in Ithe 7th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled ["An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and to make ■further provision for the cstablishtnent and maintenance of com- Imon schools throughout the Province," it is, among other things, [enacted, that the Council of each Municipal District may direct, land they are thereby authorized and required to direct, such a hum to be raised and levied for the purposes of that Act, over and [above all rates laid for other purposes, as shall be cqnai m amount Ito the money so apportioned from the Provincial 1 reasury j and [whereas the sum of £1,699 13s. 104d. has been so apportioned [from the said Treasury to the Gore District, for the establish- jinent and maintenance of common schools, during the present [year, on condition that a like sum shall be raised by assessment [within the said District — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal 3 Hi 'I. ■ I. '■I v^*l* 108 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of Parliament of this Province, entitled " Ao Act to provide for the better interna] government of thai part of this Provincj which formerly constituted the province of Upper Canada, h] the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, that there shall be raised, levied! and collected, by assessment, for the purposes aforesaid, in th( Township of Onondaga, or 'Big Creek, one penny on the acre land and twopence in the pound on all other property ) and thaj the Collector is hereby required to pay over the balance of th{ said school tax to the District Treasurer, for the purposes afore] said. And be it further enacted, that this By-law shall continue iij force for one year and no longer. Passed by the Council. ' . ' ' ^ ' JOHN WETENHALL, Warde Council Chamber, Nov. 14, 1844. >er, > I. S nM%-Vi-,., ;■;v,■.^'•^ y, ; * '■ I 1- !-.. i\ '.V-'l '\ ■f'vf.V i-.'i.:. • , ■ . ■■'■ .-'.I'.'Li-i: "■'), ■' .'■;■ ,\-j : lib "K ;; K\ .i bntz : i : ! ' ■ ' 'u-jii-j*. jis J' -H ■) --n J'AJ^-^ ■ , C!.f : :■ .; i .^. ■:( ' . 5 ;.;;■!'■--;■' : ; 1.1 /. f n ' " i i .(■ ■ I .. . ; . ,,0 y.,,^ ;;. > .... ■-, . ■ f 1 ■ :• ! \::\\-> --'f .;;. 7'! A-hi" :^u'} f.H''^'' in* ri '{ ^|/^:'l-.. A\^- :UV'» -•■^V>-5 \^M\ -'y^i^'^y'i^j '-''ir, .1 ii} vfU /.. I . continue ill ;.' i .1 I'i; virtue of an t to provide lis Provinc^ Canada, b] I therein." lised, levied! isaid, in th{_ yt-r.biBY-LA¥S PASSED FEBRUARY. 1845. lance of th( rposes afore] BY-LAW No. 111. Hf ■:|'-*:'sl VBy-law for altering the Salaries, Fees, and per centage of certain Township Officers, and to regulate the mode of payment of Monies, collected by the respective Collectors, into the District Treasury. ,■■, . -, y , ? Be it enacted, by the Goro District Municipal Council, Inow in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act lof the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide Ifor the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the I establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that I from and after the passing of this By-law, the salaries, fees, rates, and per centage of the undermentioned Township Officers shall be as follows, under the reservations and conditions hereinafter I contained. 1. That the Township Clerks' salaries be regulated accord- ling to the number of Councillors elected for such Township, in Ithe manner following, viz. : — In Townships entitled to one Coun- cillor^ the said Township Clerk shall be entitled to have and re- Iceive the sum of £5-, and in Townships entitled to have two ICouncillors, the said Township Clerk shall be entitled to have land receive the sum of £7 10s., which salaries shall be paid by the Treasurer, on the said Township Clerks* producing the certi- m 4,1: I' no BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. ficate of the Clerk of the Peace, that the said Township Clerkl hath lodged in his office the several papers required of him byl law. 2. That the Assessors for each and every Town, Township,! or reputed Township, shall be entitled to have and receive from| the Treasurer of the District, on producing the certificate of the Uerl^ of the Peace, that the Assessment Roll hatfi^ been dul) ^Nvered t<> hidn according to law, on or before the first day 6^ April in each year, and also upon the approval of the District Auditors, the following fees as a remuneration for his services^ viz., — a sum equal to £>3 for every £100 on the amount of the assessment or rates for such Town, Township, or reputed Town- ship. 3. That the Collectors for each and every Town, Township] or reputed Township, shall be entitled to have and receive as a compensation for their services, the following fees or per centJ age, viz., — a sum equal to £4 for every £ 100 collected and re] cciv^d by such Collector or Collectors ; the same to be paid fror &tid out of the said monies so collected by such Collector or Colj lectors, by the Treasurer, on such Collector or Collectors pre ducing tp the said Treasurer an account for the same, dul} audtt^ or approved by the District Auditors. I ' ' ' '4. And be, it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, thaj from arid after the passing of this By-law, it shall not be Fawfuj for the Collector of any Town, Township, or reputed Townshij to accept, take, or receive any district order on the Treasurer, o\ any. other order in payment of or for any rates, taxes, or assess . ments, to be by him collected *, nor shall the Treasurer take o| ! receive from such Collector or Collectors, any district order ol orders, for the payment of any sum or sums of money for or i( payment for any monies received or collected by such Collectoj ;or ColitotorS) and to be paid over to the said Treasurer. -o-i baa '.ani yj) ..uii.A.i • ;... i'^t-v >^'J -JOHN'WETENHAitt, ■■\ ,A U.-,U'-ii\-: n fUt .'•x'li: Coun-l'^?. H:tdw ^u •;.h Febi<12»'1845. J-'>lT>t.^ f|u^^av/<> a. i ■ > * ■■ ?:!'•; •i4 no ^iMiis^noi i ,.—1846. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. Ill BY-LAW, No. 112. >/; N } .T-7i'. \For a Line of Hoad in Beverly ^ commencing in front of the ^intk Concesssonf at the south-east angle of Lot 13. .•■ ' -t Whereas, having duly considered and approved the Report |of James Kirkpatrick, Esq., P. D. Surveyor — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal [Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virt-ie of Ibd Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An lAct to provide for the better Internal Government of that pariL lof this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper ■Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities Itherein." i--/ :;'.l.f;!rjs'» .; ■j'ii.";;M ^uti'i^) 'k-uji;.-';:!'! '>ii}'io And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that Ithe following alteration be made, that is to say, commencing in Ifront of the 9th Concession, at the south-east angle of Lot No. 1l3 j then along the original fiUowance six chains ; thence north Jbrty-seven degrees west, seven chains ten links j thence north KJghty-seven degrees west, six chains seventy-five links j thence north seventy-two degrees west, twenty-eight chains •, thence loorth sixty -two degrees west, eleven chains; thence south [eighteen degrees west, seven chains ; thence south sixty -two de- rees west, six chains *, thence south seventy-one degrees west, {eleven chains fifty links ; thence south thirteen degrees east, six- een chains -, thence south twenty degrees west, thirty chains brty links, to the west side line of Lot No. 9, in the 8th Concea- bnon 'j thence south thirteen degrees east, eight chains fifty links, no the road leading to the macadamized road ; and that the width pf said line of road shall be forty feet, that is to say, taking its fidth on the northerly and the westerly side of the aforesaid line ; id that the same be henceforth a public highway, to all intents id purposes. ':"—•*«•/;■■ ^i-^-^-.^-^^-^;^- ,_...:..;.r. •..^-:.' -U-.-i .U;;-r_ And be it enacted, that none of the general fiinds of tlie District be appropriated towards paying for the land through vhich this road passes. Passed by the Council. Ui 'i! -uy -.Ji.,i Council Chamber, Feb. 14, 1845 "1 JOHN WETENHALL, ' '': : 7 Warden, ft ■ fc - '-V Tti'^r ndi hi>r>mi- 'r<'f'*-.>'t tr mhuA. i i '» Wi-W MM i I ; : ^ 1X2 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. I gy-L BY-LAW, No. 113. \^ .[- ^or alteration of a Bond in the First Concession in N'assagawetjt ii«>*|i»;i commencing at the ivesterly angle of Lot JVo. 12. ' Wher^aia; having duly considered and appi-oved of the petij tion of Jeremiah Reid and others, praying for the alteration of Rioad in the 1st Concession of xXassagaweya — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municips Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Acl of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provid( for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provincl which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thj establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." ,; And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thj the said road be altered, and become a public highway, to all ii tents and purposes, that is to say, — commencing where a post hi been planted at the westerly angle of Lot No. 12, in the 1st Con cession of the said Township of Nassagaweya j then north thirtj ei^ht degrees east, three chains fifty links on the limit betweel said lot IS o. 12 and Lot No. 13-, then north seventy -two degree east, five chains forty -two links j then jiorth eighty-six degree thirty minutes east, four chains eighty -two links j then sout twenty-two degrees east, two chains eighty-nine links j then sout eight degrees east, five chains eighty -three links ; then south sij degrees west, nine chains sixty-eight links, more or less, to the lowanco for road alongside of said lot j also commencing where] post has been planted at the northerly angle of the said lot j the south four degrees thirty minutes east, eight chains ei^hty-seve links ; then south fifty-two degrees east, fifteen chains eighty-nic links ^ then south sixty-one degrees east, five chains tm lioka then north seventy-five degrees east, two chains forty-one link! more or less, to the allowance of road alongside of saiu lot. Tl above-described road is laid out forty feet wide that is to say,- twenty feet on each side of the survey, from the place of begiil ning to the end. . - , And be it further ejiacted, that none of the general fun<{ of the I which tti Pas I Council Feb. 1 For expe the £as, on tl moni Whe vided for on the ce Be Council, 1 of the Pa for the b( which foi establishi And the sum < bridge, o Townshi] the authc under sai the Distrj between ' Bell the monic L— 1846. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. Il3 of the District be applied towards paying for the land through I which this road passes. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Passed by the Council. I Council Chamber, > Feb. 14, 1845. $ BY-LAW, No. 114. For expending the sum of Thirty Pounds to erect a Bridge over the Tuje^ve-Mile Creek, on the centre Road, in the Township of East Flamhorough ; and to expend the sum of Four Pounds on the Roads in the Township of West Flamhorough, being m4mies raised under By-law ^To. 94. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that means be pro- Tided for the erection of a Bridge over the Twelve-Mile Creek, on the centre Road, in the Township of East Flamborough — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue cf an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provitio 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the sum of thirty pounds be appropriated for the erection of said bridge, out of the monies raised under By-law No. 94, in the Township of East Flamborough. — And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that the remainder of the monies collected under said By-law No. 94 be appropriated, under the direction of the District Surveyor, for the improvement of the Township Line between the Townships of East and West Flamborough. , Be it therefore enacted, that the sum of four pounds, out of the monies raised under said By-law, in the Township of West mtn. ,(' (:f * ( i-'. U4 BY-LAWS OP GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1845. Flamborough, bo oxponded in like manner on said road, and for the payment of said sums for the aforesaid purposes, this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. '>* ■•.«•' ^--^^^^H vi^ Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, > Feb. 14, 1845. ^ JOHN WETENHALL, i vu^-ii, . Warden] -J >^H\ ^5:J-^^ ^'-^ ^- •;-. BY-LAW, No. 1 15. \ :f '^^'-^Ji^^V^;; ' To provide payment for Salaries of County and Township Officers^ ,.,. , , . , , y^^ 1844.— [Expired.] • Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that the District and Township Officers should receive due compensation for their ser- vices during the past year — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the District and Township Superintendents of common schools, and also the Township Clerks of this District, be paid their sala- ries in accordance with Report of the Committee to whom was referred the salaries of the above District Officers, viz., — the County or District Superintendent of Schools, the sum of one hundred pounds ; the Superintendent of a Township which num- bers five School Districts, or under, the sum of eight pounds ; the Superintendent of a Township of six School Districts, and less than ten, ten pounds ; the Superintendent of a Township of ten 'School Districts, and less than fifteen, twelve pounds ten shillings) —1845. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1845. 1 16 id, and for his By-law iror of the! [ALL, -^Warden.] lip OJicerSt istrict and r their ser- Municipal of an Act to provide Province anada, by erein. » same, that schools, their sala* rhom was I viz., — ^the Im of one lich num- mds ) the and less lip of ten Ishillings) \ie Superintendent of a Township of fifteen or more School Dis- ' ricts, seventeen pounds ten shillings. \ -^ • ,^; ;;;".;.*,*! The salaries of Township Cleric^ tO be as folfoi;<^s,Viz.,-^the fownship se'nding one CounciUor, five pounds } and that of the Fownship sending two Councillors, seven pounds ten shillings. And be it enacted, that the Warden issues his warrants on he Treasurer for the salaries of the different Superintendents id Township Clerks as stated, for which this By-Law shall be ifiicient warrant and authority to the Treasurer of the District Passed by the Council. Pouncil Chamber, Feb. 14, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-LAW, No. 1 16. to expend the sum of nineteen pounds twelve shillings and eightpence for constructing a Guard on the JSTorth side of the Road, down the Mountain, into James Street, An the Town of Hamilton. Whereas, it ia necessary and expedient that a sum of money liould be appropriated for the erection and construction of a suf- tient and proper guard, or protection, on the north side of the tad leading from the summit or top of the Mountain down into kmes Street — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal buncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act [the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, tich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the ablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that sum of nineteen pounds twelve shillings and eight pence be id out of the funds raised by By-law No. 94, for constructing a d on the north side of the road from the blacksmith's shop n ' >i r % I 116 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. down into James Street, in the town of Hamilton *, and for pay* ment of this money this By-law shall be sufficient warrant anu. u*| thority to the Treasurer of the District r ^ "' Passed by the Council. .i<"»"»j:;'.'.> >.iu i>^.-fm^ n^ia^u JOHN WETENHALL, ,i Ti r ,' -f;* Council Chamber, Feb. 14, 1845 'i WardeM «';|yVi:>-;'V y ' «' „..V.. . ! 1 v: i,.;."/if; f . -. , I " ■ I ^IT^r^^^NA-y. ) V>l-v. ••ii,'. ■"' >•-. Vl V ■) J^^ >•', . , ^ ^'!''l^ ''«> .^::V » / >'(r vu.Mw i> r. H ' .1 ritlr. '.i )t* i-y ' J- ' I ^ ' ' • J ... .1 I ! • '1 - 'H' ?»^ V -ii BY-LAWS PASSED MAY, 1845/ ,, > r , f . I ■ . ; ; J - • I . ' 1 r ' l.SfJi'l f ,- . r i.l M.' • J^ ' BY-LAW No. 117. To repeal By-law 35, ancf for Arbitration for value of Land. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to alter and amend By-law No. 35-— Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and Hy virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that By-law No. 35, bemg a By-law to alter and amend part of the By-law No. S3, bt; and is hereby repealed. Be it enacted, by the authority of the same, that when the owner or owners of any land through which any new road may pass, shall establish their claim for compensation for the land taken for fiuch new road, it shall and may be lawful for the Councillor or Councillors (as the case may be) to appoint, on behalf of the District, one disinter- ested person, axkl the owner or owners of the land so taken to appoint anoth (V person, whose duty it shall be to value the land so taken *, and in case oi the persons chosen as aforesaid not agreeing as to the value of said land, they then and there shall choose a third person, whose decision shall, in all cases, be sub- 11 1 18 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. ject to the approval or otherwise of the District Council. Pro- vided always, should the owner or owners of any land through | which any new or altered road may pass, on account of their op- position to the opening of such road, refuse to comply with the provisions of this By-law, it shall then be lawful for the District Council to appoint three disinterested freeholders to value aaid land. And be it enacted, that it shall and may be lawful for the Councillor or Councillors of any such Township, at any Session or adjourned Session for apportioning statute labour, to issue an order to the Overseer of Highways of the division in which such new or altered road may be, to open and perform statute labour thereon. PftSijed by the Council. Council Chamber, > May 14, 1845. i JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-LAW, No. lis. To establish certain Rates and Fees for Poundkeepers in the Gore District. ^ ' Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to establish certain rates, or fees, to be taken by the various Poundkeepers through- out the District of Gore — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that from and after the passing of this Act the following fees shall be taken and received by the several Poundkeepers throughout said District, viz : — For every Horse, Mare, or Gelding, 2s. 6d. for pounding the first time, and 6d. per head for all over one, and Tgd. for every 12 .—1845. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1844. 119 mcil. Pro- md through I of their op- y with the he District value said rful for the any Session to issue an i which such Ltute labour BALL, Warden, \in the Gore [ish certain rs through- Municipal le of an Act I to provide Province ida, by the • jame, that is shall be ^hout said lading the every 12 )urs after the first 12 hours, for every such Horse, Mare, or fielding. For every Bull, Ox, Steer, Cow, or Heifer, the sum of 2s. 6d. \it pounding the first time, and 4d. for all over one, and 6d. for very 12 hours after the first 12 hours. For every Hog, the sum of Is. 3d. per head, and 6d. per day l^r every day after the first. For every Sheep, Is. for the first, and Id. per head for all |fter the first, and Id. per head for every 12 hours after the first hours. And be it therefore enacted, that the aforesaid fees shall in- lude all the fees to be taken by Poundkeepers, except poundage Ir selling. And be it further enacted, that the Poundkeepers lall receive at the rate of four per cent for all sales effected by lem. Passed by the Council. kuncil Chamber, JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, May 15, 1845 "1 BY-LAW, No. 119. flaw to repeal part of By-law »No. 73, and to alter and amend the same, being a Road in \Oth Concession of Esquesing. Whereas a certain By-law, No. 73, entitled a By-law for al- g a road in the Township of Esquesing, is found to be inex- ient — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal lacil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an ot the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- e which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, that the part of the said recited iw which describes the alteration of said road, be repealed j that the road described hereinafter following, be a public way, to all intents and purposes, that is to say, commencing m ; fi 120 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. I BY-I at a post planted at a distance of fifteen chains from the easterlj angle of Lot No. 18, in the 10th Concession; thence south degrees 30 minutes west, thirty-two chains, to a post j then(] north 25 degrees 30 minutes west, two chains sixty -nine links, i a post j thence south-westerly, following the different curvatur^ of the present road, down the easterly bank an' across the brids on the breast of the mill dam, over the river, to a post on t^ westerly bank of the river Credit ; thence south 40 degrees minutes west, one chain seventy-five links, to a post; thenj south 42 degreeb 30 minutes east, twelve chains, to a post ; thenj south 39 degrees 15 minutes west, five chains twenty-six links,! a post ; thence south 27 degrees 30 minutes east, three chaij forty links, more or less, to the northerly margin of the road lowance between Lots No. 17 and 18. And bo it enacted, tli no expense shall be incurred by the District for the aforesaid roa Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, > JOHN WETENHALL, Ware May 15, 1845. BY-LAW, No. 120. To expend Money raised under By-law 94. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that the monies m\ for improving roads and bridges should be expended by the Coi cillors of the different Townships — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municil Council, now in Council asbembled, under and by virtue an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "' Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upj Canada, by the e'stablishment of Local or Municipal Authorif therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, the Councillors of each Township be empowered to expend [L.— 1845. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. 121 lonies raised in each Township, in accordance with By-law No. U J such expenditure to take place under the supervision or ap- proval of the District Surveyor. And that an account of the sspective expenditures be rendered by the respective Councillors the Clerk of this Council, to be filed in the records of the ime ; and fo^ the payment of the respective sum or sums of Doney authorized to be paid, this By-law shall be sufficient war- it and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, )uncil Chamber, May 16, 1846. ! 11 BY-LAW, No. 121. ro open a portion of the allowance for Road between Lots 2 and 3, in broken front) in the Township of Barton. Whereas, it is necessary and expedient to open the side line, road allowance between lots Nos. 2 and 3, in the broken front I the Township of Barton, from the present travelled road lead- bfrom Hamilton to Burlington Beach, as far as the land of one [obert Jones extends, on said road allowance — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act ;the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide b the better Internal Government of that part of this Province [hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the ptablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that I shall and may be lawful for Overseers of Highways, in said lo- ility of the said Township, to open the road on the original ad allowance between Lots Nos. 2 and 3, in the broken front the said Township of Barton, from the present travelled road iiding from Hamilton to Burlington Beach, as far as the land of ■■^ij ■ 122 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL —1845. one Robert Jones extends, and remove any obstructions that ma; he found thereon, and perform statute labour thereon. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be re ceived from the District for the opening of the road described this By-law* _ Faissed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 16, 1&45. JOHN WETENHALL. Warden BY-LAW, No. 122. BY- A ceived cribed Counci May For a new Line of Road in the 13/A Concession of East Flamh rough, east from the northerly angle of Lot JVo. 7, in sa\i Concession. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the petitioi of John Linderman and others, of the Township of East Plain borough and Puslinch, praying for the laying out of a new lim of road in the 13th Concession of the Township of East Flam borough — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipi Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of a Act of Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to providi for the better internal government of thai part of this Provinci which formerly constituted the province of Upper Canada, b; the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tha a new line of road be opened as a public highway, the centr line of which may be described as follows, that is to say : Commencing at a stake planted three chains and eevent links on a course of south, forty -five degrees east from the nortl erly angle of Lot No. 7, in the 13th Concession of the Townshi of Flamborough East ; thence on a course of south seventy^on degrees ten minutes west, ten chains \ thence south forty-five de grees west, fourteen chains and twenty links, more or Icss^ to th road allowance between Lots Nos. 7 and 8. To pro W Towns pensati Be Counci! of the! for the which i «stablis Ai the Dis be paid or Dist and tw4 sum of upon ai Ai the Tr( stated, thority Counci May :iL.— 1845, BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1845. 123 And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be re- ceived from the funds of the District for opening the road des- cribed in this By-law. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 16, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-LAW, No. 123. To provide Salaries for District and Township Superintendentt. — [Repealed by By-law 147.] Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that the District and Township Superintendents of Schools should receive due com- pensation for their services — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by thci establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the District and Township Superintendents of Common Schooli l^e paid the following sums as salaries, annually, vi? : The County or District Superintendent of Schools, the sum of one hundred and twenty-five pounds, and the Township Superintendents the sum of ten shillings for every school they shall visit and report upon annually- And be it enacted, that the Warden issues his warrants on the Treasurer for the salaries of the different Superintendents as stated, for which this By-law shall be sufficient warrant and au- thority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, > < - , May 16, 1845. J ■■''i 124 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. BY-LAW, No. 124. For a Line of Road in Brantfordy commencing north of Colborne \ Streetf in the eastern limit of the Toum Plot. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the report of Lewis Burwell, Esq., D. P. Surveyor — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal! Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of| an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part I of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authoritiei | therein." , And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the following line be established as a public highway, that is to I say, commencing on the north side of Colborne Street, in the eastern limit of the Town Plot of Brantford, at a stake standing on the edge of a mud bridge, and near the west side of Lime Creek ; thence north eighteen degrees and thirty minutes east, seventy-nine chains and forty-five links, to the north-east corner | of the Town Plot of Brantford \ then, continuing the same course, eight chains, to an allowance for road between the 3rd and 4th Concessions of the Township of Brantford, and at the west side of the allowance for road between Lots Nos. 36 and 37, in the 3rd Concession, laying the said road sixty feet in width along the east side of the said boundary line, and that the same be henceforth a public highway, to all intents and purposes. And be it further enacted, that none of the general funds of | the District be appropriated towards paying for any land through which this road may pass. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, May 16, 1845. p ; - ^ * Wher hips of S JOHN WETENHALL, ict, the I Warden. Bsessment lid Town! ' i '=..,. / Be it . • , C •■■■■■ :"l '-. ■ ■, . Council, m L.— 1846. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUi\CIL.--1845. 125 BY-LAW No. 125. Po repeal By-law 62, and to allow Richard More to avail himself of By-law 1 17. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to repeal By-law ^o62— Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal )uncil, now in Council assembled, under anc^ by virtue of an let ot the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- pde for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- ice which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by |ie establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And be it therefore enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that ijr-law No. 62, being a By-law for remunerating Richard More pr land taken for a new road, be and is hereby repealed. And be it further enacted, that Richard More, of the Town- ||ip of Trafalgar, be permitted to avail himself of the provisions a By-law passed this Session for the valuation of land taken br new or altered roads. Passed by the Council. tuncil Chamber, May 16, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, :l'') mm u, 11 BY-LAW, No. 126. md through ■<> levy and collect Taxes in the Townships of Seneca and Oneida, Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that in the Town- lips of Seneca and Oneida, recently annexed to the Gore Dis- lict, the requisite taxes should be levied and collected on the bsessment made on the ratable property oi the inhabitants of Md Township for the current year ( 1845.) Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal )uncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act taO BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1845. of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to providl for the better Internal Government of that part of this Proviucj which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, bj the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, bj' authority of the same, that therl l^e collected in the said Townships of Seneca and Oneida, thl sum of one fartlmig on the acre on lands and one farthing in th| pouid on all ratable property other than lands, for the purpose building and repa,iring roads and bridges in the said Township of Seneca and Oneida j and that the monies so levied and collccte shaL be laid out and expended in the said Townships where th saine were levied and collected, and no other *, and that the sa monie.^, when collected, be expended and accounted for in th iPjBji^e m.uiner as in other Townships in this District, in accordanc with a certain By-law passed during the present Session of th| Council. And be it further enacted, that there shall be levied an| collected in the said Townships of Seneca and Oneida, on th amount of assessment aforesaid, the like rates as are applicabl to other Townships in the said Gore District for general purpJ ses, and the same when collected shall be applied, appropriate] and paid over in the same manner as in other Townships. And be it enacted, that this By-law shall be sufficient authil rity to the Clerk of the Peace for inserting in the Collector Rolls for said Townships of Seneca and Oneida the several rat^ above mentioned. Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, JOHN WETENHALL, Ward^ May 16, hamber, > , 1845. I BY-LAW, No. 127. To raise and levy Taxes for the current year (1845) in the Go District. Whereas, the sum of four thousand three hundred and fif ;iL.— 1845. BYLAWS OP GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— !84ft. 1517 s therein." ime, that therl d Oneida, th farthing in th| the purpose lid Townshi this Proviu m^^^^ pounds is required to meet the current expenses" for tho »r Can*- da. Klp'"6sent year, and it is expedient and necessary that the same ** 'ihould be granted — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the istrict of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue an Act of the l?arliartient of this Province, entitled " An Act to rovide for the better Internal Government of that part of thie ovince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- d*and coflectS''*^*' ^^ ^^® establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities lips where tl*®'®*^'" . i that the sal ^^^ ^^ *^ hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that Led for in ^^®^® ^^ raised and levied for the current year, the sum of four in accordanS'^^"®^"^ three hundred and fifty-three pounds, to meet the fol- Session of thW^^^'^? expenses, namely, — for the payment of the administration ■of justice, the sum of one thousand eight hundred and forty -tWo be levied a ■P^^'^^s eighteen shillings and ninepence j for the payment of )neida on t}l''^^^^"'^^^^P^» seventy-five pounds j for interest on outstanding de- are aDDlicahB'^"*"'®'^' ®"™ ^^ three hundred and sixty pounds ; towards the General DuroM^y™^^^ *°^ liquidation of the District debt, the sum of six hun- ' aoDroDriate^®*^ ^^^ thirty pounds. To meet the following expenses under nshiDS W^^ Council, — the sum of seventy-five pounds for Clerk's salary j [fficient auth '°' ^^® payment of District Surveyor's salary, one hundred pounds ; for the payment of the Auditors, twenty-five pounds j for the Door-keeper, nine pounds ; for Surveyor of Highways, thirty-five pounds J for Township Clerks, one hundred and fifteen pounds ; for printing, ninety-five pounds 5 for stationery, seven pounds ten shillings*, for plans of Townships, three pounds j for fuel, ten pounds fifteen shillings ; for office rent of Treasurer, ten pounds ; WardMf^^ the payment of collecting and distributing, six hundred pounds; for postages, ten pounds j for contingencies, three hundred and forty -nine pounds sixteen shillings and three pence. And be it further enacted, that all lands within the said Dis- trict so liable to be assessed, be and hereby assessed at one penny per acre per annum, and also one penny in the pound on ratable property other than land, for the payment of the above-mentioned sums. And it is further enacted, that the said sum of one penny per acre on land, and one penny in the pound upon all property Other than land, aforesaid, shall be raised, collected, and levied in the same manner as rates and assessments have heretofore been raised, collected, and levied, by the laws now in force. he Collectoi Q several rati NHALL, ) in the Go irod and fift l\ fill i :-f t^ ■■Vr^i Provided always, nevertheless, that this By-law shall not in terfere with Oi* repeal By-law No. 94. And be it further enacted, that By-law No. 8, viz — " By-la to provide and appropriate the sum of eight hundred pounds fron the taxes to be levied on land, as a sinking fund, to pay oif pro gressively the debts of the Gore District/' be repealed, and tbi same is hereby repealed. And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, tha By-law No. 3, imposing a tax of one penny per acre on all land within this District, be repealed, and the same is hereby repealed Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, > May 16, 1845. $ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden K To repeal the! Whe f By-lav School Be i ouncil n ifthePai for the be hich for istablishn And he said I he said 1 And n said Sc Pass( louncil C Aug. 1^ :iL.— 1846. y shall not viz — " By-lai 1 pounds fron 3 pay off pro laled, and th foresaid, tba re on all land reby repeale( VHALL, Warden BY-LAWS PASSED AUGUST, 1845. BY-LAW, No. 128. To repeal that part of By-law JVo. 70, passed on the 15//! day of Mvemberj 1843, which relates to School Division JVb. 13, in the Township of Brantford. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to repeal that part of By-law No. 70, passed on 15th November, 1843, which relates School Division No. 13, in the Township c)f Brantford — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal buncil now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act f the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the istablishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that he said By-law, so far as relates to School Division No. 13, in e said Township of Brantford, be and is hereby repealed. And it is further enacted, that the house at present existin|:j in said School Division, be opened and used as a School House. Passed by the Council. Pouncil Chamber, > Aug. 14, 1845. \ JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, W'^^ i ^fni 130 BY-LAWS OF GORK DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1845. BY-LAW, No. 120. To raise a certain sum of Money^ by Debentures^ to pay off Debfi contracted by the Gore District ^ previous to the In/A of Marc\ 1845. Whereas, there are now outstanding atrainst the District o Gore, and past due. Debentures amounting to the sum of iiv( thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine pounds four shillings am ninepence currency ; and whereas, there are also debts duo bj the District up to the 18th day of March last, amounting to th sum of two thousand three hundred and forty-eight pounds cur rency, the holders of which debts require immediate piivmen thereof', and it is expedient and necessary that the sum of eigh thousand two hundred and forty-seven pounds four shillings am ninepence currency be raised by Debentures, as hereinafter men tioned, for the payment of the said Debentures and the said debt so due by the District — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provid( for the better Internal Goverrnient of that part of this Provinc< which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th( establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tha the sum of eight thousand two hundred and forty-seven pound four shillings and ninepence, or so much thereof as may be re quired, shall be raised, on the security of the District, by Deben tures, which the Treasurer is hereby authorized to issue, to b countersigned by the Warden, payable at the expiration of fiv years from the date of said Debentures, with interest thereon payable half-yearly at the Gore Bank ; which said Debenture shall be issued by the Treasurer, countersigned by the Wardei in sums of not less than one hundred pounds each. And be it further enacted, that the general funds of the Dis trict be pledged for the repayment of the said sum of eight thou sand two hundred and forty -seven pounds four shillings and nin pence, and interest thereon. And Se it further enacted, that the sum of three hundred an sixty pounds, aaJ the . further sum of six hundred and thirt pounds, raised under authority of By-law No. 127, and appropn BYl ated by Debenti trict do tures to li(^uidati said By- An( sixty to, be d( as afore! Be tures, so liquidati< and owi past^ an ceive an Pasi Council I Aug. 1 To inert [Pai For a n Toi plar Wh of Alexe L— 1845. I BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. 131 w off Debti h of March ated by said By-h the of interest itandi 16 District o I sum of fivi shillings am debts duo b) unting to th ; pounds cur iate paymem sum of eigh shillings aD reinafter men the said debt ict Municipal tuo of an Ac ct to provid this Provinc anada, by thi rein." e same, thai even poundi may be rel t, by Debenl issue, to bi lation of fivi est thereoi Debenture the Warder Is of the Dis eight thou igs and nin I hundred am and thirt Ind appropri payment Debentures, and towards the payment and liquidation of the Dis- trict debt, bo applied to the payment of interest on the Deben tures to bo issued by authority of this By-law, and towards the liquidation of the debt so contracted, anything to the contrary in said By-law No. 127 notwithstanding. And bo it further enacted, that the said three hundred and sixty pounds, and six hundred and thirty pounds, above referred to, be deposited, when collected, in the Gore Bank, to be applied as aforesaid. Be it further enacted, that the money raised by said Deben- tures, so to bo issued, shall be applied solely to the payment and liquidation of the said Debentures and the said debts contracted and owing by the said District, on the 18th day of March last past \ and that the Treasurer shall not be allov/ed to take or re- ceive any per centage on the monies raised under this By-law. Passed by the Council. I Council Chamber, Aug. 14, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, BY-LAW, No. 130. 7*0 increase the Salary of the District Clerk from £75 to £1 10. [Passed 14th August, 1845. — Repealed by By-law 147.] BY-LAW, No. 131. For a new Line of Road in the 1st and 2nd Concessions of the Township of ^assagaweya^ commencing where a post has been planted, at the easterly angle of Lot 6, in the 2na Concession. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the petition of Alexander McLaren and others, of the Township of Nassaga- il I ■t 132 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.—1845. weya, praying for the laying out of a new line of road in the 1st and 2nd Concessions of the Township of Nassagaweya — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that BYL For a ro Brc des( We Wh a new line of road be opened as a public highway, the centre line )f Lewis of which may bo described as follows, that is to say : commen cing fifteen chains from where a post has been planted, at the easterly angle of Lot No. 6, in the 2nd Concession of the said Township of Nassagaweya, at the south side of the allowance for road in front of the easterly half of said Lot *, then south thirty-eight degrees west, sixty-six chains sixty -seven links, more or less, to the allowance for road in the rear of said Lot •, then commencing fifteen chains from where a post has been planted, at the easterly angle of Lot No. 6, in the 1st Concession of the that is to aforesaid Township, at the south side of the allowance for road in Be Council, id of F or the b( irhich fo: he estab And he follo\^ he south front of the easterly half of said lot •, then south thirty -eight de- jwhich pla grees west, four chains forty-two links ; then south five degrees east, twenty-one chains fifty links, more or less, to the allowance for road alongside of said lot. The above-described road is laid out forty feet wide. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be re- ceived from the funds of the District, by parties claiming remu- neration for land through which said road passes j and no By-law passed by this Council shall have any effect upon the provisions |ifteen mi ' ~ degre ^enty m larm of J ven cha inutes e ive minu ees, twc ee deg] irty mir of this By-law. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden] Council Chamber, Aug. 15, 1845. .■■■'i *l- Jine of Jo! (live minu Qorth eigl Ifive links : jsixteen ch ■fifteen mil Ififty-five I [eighty -sei Iseventy-fi Inutes, eas L.— 1845. I BYLAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. 133 id ia the 1st '^^ BY-LAW, No. 132. ♦-- .T^ - f-A . f;»-U.t:vjV ,•«'> t.'l^^'-M+i ''or a route of Road from Peter CairCs Inuj in the Township of Brantford, to the Farm of Thomas Bryant^ in the Township of Seneca, on the Grand River. — [The part of this By-law describing the Road running through the Lands of Alexander Westbrook and Sarah Day, is repealed by By-law 150.] Whereas, having duly considered and approved the Report of Lewis Burwell, Esquire, Deputy Provincial Surveyor — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Munidipal ]!ouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Let of Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better internal government of that part of this Province rhich formerly constituted the province of Upper Canada, by 'le establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein.'* And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that le following is the route to be established as a public highway ; lat is to say, commencing at the south margin of the ditch on le south side of the plank road, in the centre of this road, from rhich place the stone monument, at the south-east angle of the farm of Joseph Thomas, bears north, eighty-six degrees west, even chains, thirty links j thence south, fifty-seven degrees thirty linutes east, two chains j thence south seventy-three degrees, five minutes east, fifteen chains; thence north eighty-five de- rees, twenty minutes east, thirteen chains ; thence south seventy- Ihree degrees east, seven chains ; thence south forty-three degrees Ithirty minutes east, six chains ; thence south sixty-one degrees [fifteen minutes east, nine chains, eighty links j thence south fifty- }ix degrees east, seven chains*, thence south forty degrees renty minutes east, eighteen chains, ninety links, to the south Dine of John Westbrook's lands ; thence south sixty-three degrees Ifive minutes, east, thirty-six chains along the said line -, thence north eighty-one degrees twenty minutes, east, ten chains, ninety - Ifive links j thence south eighty -four degrees fifteen minutes, east, Isixteen chains, forty-eight links j thence south sixty-seven degrees (fifteen minutes, east, seven chains \ thence south fifty-two degrees Ififty-five minutes, east, six chains, fifty-five links ; thence north leighty-seven degrees ten minutes, 6ast, fourteen chains, Iseventy-five links j thence north seventy-seven degrees fifty mi- liiutes, east, forty chains, to the centre of the road leading from Hi i.!^.! 134 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1846. BY- tleven carora pinks ( legrees | bbeuce Whiting's bridge, towards the Grand River •, thence south sixteeiljP^^J*. , | degrees five minutes, east, one chain, eighteen links ; thencr^^® south forty-one degrees fifty- five minutes, east, seven chains thence south, fifty-seven degrees thirty minutes, east, three chaim seventy links; thence south seventy-nine degrees twenty-fivi minutes, east, four chains, twenty-nine links ', thence north seve ty-eight degrees fifteen minutes, east, seven chains, sixty-fouL links ; thence south eighty-three degrees twenty minutes, east!**^^'^^ ' four chains, twenty-four links j thence south eighty-three degrecf JS**^®® twenty -five minutes, east, six chains, eighty-four links ; thenc ^^^^^ south fifty-two degrees, fifty-five minutes, east, nine chains |'teenm twenty-five links ; thence south sixty-seven degrees thirty-fiv or^y'^^r minutes, east, nine chains, forty links j thence south eighty -nin '"^K® » " degrees forty minutes, east, ten chains j thence south forty de chams ti grees, east, three chains, fifty links •, thence south twenty-nin iQi'iwtes ( degrees forty-five minutes, east, eleven chains, ninety links i^grees thence south one degree forty-five minutes, east, six chains 'v®'?^®!) forty links •, thence south eight degrees, forty-five minutes, eas ^i^^^^^ p nine chains ; thence south twenty-two degrees fifty-five minutei ;*^*» ^*^ east, three chains ; thence south forty-six degrees, twenty minutei iftcen u\ east, seven chains, sixty-four links ; thence south twenty-seve |ignty-fij degrees thirty-five minutes, east, six chains, ninety-seven links '"'^^ > " thence south twenty-three degrees twenty-five minutes east, nin 'eventeei chains thirty-two links; thence south fourteen degrees twent»"^J°^" minutes east, six chains sixty-eight links ; thence south forty d^J^*^^ °* grees east, four chains forty-sii: links; thence south fifty-eigf degrees twenty-five minutes east, two chains seventy links ; them south sixty-eight degrees twenty minutes east, eight chains eigWj^^y'^®^ teen links; thence north eighty-eight degrees thirty minutes easPj"®"*^® ^* five chains forty-five links; thence south fifty-six degrees twentRj^^'J? J ^ minutes east, seven chains thirty-four links ; thence south thirtw^'y'"^®. nine degrees thirty minutes cast, twenty-eight chains; thenc|j^^^» *"' south si;ity-six degrees thirty-five minutes east, fourteen chaii forty links, to within fifty links of the top of the b^iik of th Grand River; thence north seventy-seven degree j twent minutes east, nine chains; thence north eighty -six degree east, five chains ninetj' links ; thence north eighty-nine degree twenty minutes east, four chains fourteen links ; thence scut seventy-three degrees fifty minutes east, thirteen chains ninetj five links, to the top of the Big Hill ; thence south sixty-eight di grees forty minutes east, ten chains seventy-three links ; then( "^ence n inutes iixty-fou three de^ thence n ten links forly-se\ (legrees the east :IL.-.1846. I BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1845. 135 south sixteeA^"*^ forty-one degrees twenty-five minutes east, six chains forty- links • thencff^® links-, thence south thirty-five degrees forty-five minutes east, seven chainsfr®^®" chains seventy-four links, to the south line of the Tus- : three chainv^'^'^ Parsonage lot, at the distance of four chains seventy 4 twenty-fiyl"'^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ Grand River; thence south thirty-three e north seveiS^S'®®^ forty-two minutes east, eleven chains eighty links ; ins sixty-fow^®"^® south twenty-five degrees fifty-five minutes east, eleven minutes easft^**'^'^ ' whence south twenty-nine degrees fifty-five minutes east, -three desrecv'^'^^^^^ chains fifty-nine links, to opposite the Tuscarora Church, links * thenc ^^^^^^^ about six chains to the west ; thence south forty-six degrees nine' chain! Ii^teen minutes east, eleven chains ninety-two links ; thence south ees thirty-fi? orty-three degrees ten minutes east, seven chains seventy-two th eiffhty-nin ^^^^ ' whence south sixty-eight degrees thirty minutes east, eight >uth forty de chains twelve links j thence south eighty-seven degrees twenty h twenty -nin '^i'^utes east, four chains fifty-eight links ; thence north eighty-four ninety links ^^g^^^^s thirty minutes east, thirteen chains seventy-five links ; st six chain! ^^^^^ north seventy-eight degrees forty-five minutes east, three minutes eas ^^^^^^ fifty-two links ; thence south forty-six degrees forty minutes y-five minute **^*» ^^* chains ten links j thence south seventy-nine degrees ventyminutei ^^^^^ minutes east, fifteen chains sixty links; thence south twenty-seve >ighty-five degrees thirty minutes east, five chains ninety-two -seven links ^^^^'j thence north eighty-five degrees east, twenty chains [ites east nin leventeen links ; thence north eighty-three degrees east, three eifrees twentlp^^^"^ forty-five links, to within fifty links of the top of the outh forty dj^^^ ^^ ^^® Grand River, and opposite the Onondaga Council th fifty -eiej^^^^® ^^ ^^® ^^^^'y thence south ei»hty-one degrees, five links- thenJ"^'^'^*^® ®^^*» twenty-five chains forty-five links; thence south t chains eigWi^^y'^®^®^ degrees five minutes east, four chains ninety links ; minutes easfr^'^*^® south fifty-three degrees five minutes east, twenty-two erees twentj'^^^"^ ' thence south seventy-four degrees east, thirteen chains south thirtfr'^y'^^® ^^^^^ j thence south fifty-eight degrees fifty -five minutes least, thirteen chains; thence south sixty-eight degrees fifty inutes east, eleven chains seventy -five links; thence south lixty-four degrees eai , thirty-seven chains ; thence south eighty- ilhree degrees thirty minutes east, eleven chains fifty-three links ; thence north eighty-three degrees forty minutes east, ten chains ten links ; thence north sixty-eight degrees twenty minutes east, forty-seven chains seventy-five links; thence north seventy-three [degrees ten minutes east, eleven chains seventy links, to the top of the east bank of Big Creek, at its entrance into the Grand River; [thence north sixty-six degrees fifty minutes east, eight chains ; mains; thenc lurteen chain bRiik of th| rreej twent -six degree hnine degree I thence souti bhains ninet} lixty-eight d^ llinks; thenc i fl # Council I Aug. 1| BY- thence north seventy-six degrees twenty minutes east, five munerat chains fifty-six links *, thence north eighty-five degrees twent) j^w pas minutes east, seven chains thirty-five links ] thence south sixty li^ns ofl seven degrees forty minutes east, nine chains eighty links thence south seventy-five degrees fifty minutes east, eleven chain! eighty -three links; thence south eighty-eight degrees east, twentj chains fifty links •, thence south sixty-nine degrees east, twelve chains ninety links; thence south forty -nine degrees forty-five minutes east, three chains ten links ; thence south sixty degree: thirty minutes east, nine chains seventy links ; thence south fifty five degrees twenty minutes east, twenty-one chains sixty-tw( links, to the centre of the allowance for road between the Town ships of Onondaga and Seneca; thence south fifty-six degree! forty-five minutes east, twelve chains ; thence south seventy-sis degrees thirty-five minutes east fifteen chains twenty-five links thence north eighty degrees east, four chains ninety links; thence south eighty-three degrees fifty minutes east, twelve chains forty five links; thence south sixty-one degrees east, nineteen chains two links; thence south forty-two degrees ten minutes east, twelve chains six links ; thence south forty-eight degrees fifty minutes east, five chains thirty -five links ; thence south fifty-nine degrees thirty-five minutes east, nine chains seventy-three links ; thence north eighty-six degrees east, seven chains ten links; thence north seventy-two degrees ten minutes east, four chaini twenty -nine links; thence south fifty-six degrees thirty minutei east, two chains ten links; thence south thirty-eight degrees fifty minutes east, ten chains fifty-four links; thence south twenty-two degrees forty minutes east, six chains ; thence south fifty -five de- grees fifty minutes east, twelve chaius seventy-five links, to the west side of the allowance for road between lot No. 30, and the farm lands of Thomas Bryant, in the Township of Seneca, about fifty links from the high water mark of the Grand River, on the right or west; laying the said road sixty feet wide, with thirty feet on each side of the line, from the place of beginning to the in- tersection with the road leading from John Whiting's bridge, at the end of the fifteenth course ; and from thence laying the said road sixty-six feet wide, with thirty-three feet on each side of the line, to the ending thereof; and that the same be henceforth a public highway, to all intents and purposes. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be To remu Eas Wh Daniel O twelve fr report, b hundred the Peac hath boei necessary • where Ja to Messr Hopkin's will admi Quarter I said repc cordingl] veiled, ai other pai the inde doubtful some pli whereas, road, as received from the funds of the District, by parties claiming re- ■ passed J R IL.--1845. es east, fire grees twentj south sixty 3ighty links eleven chaini 3 east, twentj twelve BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. 137 muneration for land through which said road passes *, and no By- law passed by this Council shall have any effect upon the provi- flons of this fiy-law. Passed by the Council. , ..^^j. JOHN WETENHALL, V, Warden* To remunerate John •Spplegarth, for Land taken for a Road in East Flamhoroughf and having reference to By-law 101. ! ' east, 3es forty-fiy J Council Chamber, jixty degree! Aug. 15, 1845. ;e south fifty ins sixty-two n the Town ^six degree! Ii seventy-six ity-five links links; thenci chains forty eteen chains Siinutes eastj egrees fift) nth fifty-nine -three links 8 ten links four chaim irty minutei degrees fifty twenty-two fifty-five de inks, to the 30, and the neca, about ver, on the i 'i ■>Ai*an.f^.;vni Jl^r:. And be it further enacted, by the authority of the same^ that no By-law or By-laws passed by this Council heretofore, shall in- terfere, or be construed to interfere, with the provisions of this By-law— anything to the contrary in anywise notwithstt^nding. tnjj.^ Passed by the Council. ,, > , JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. 'iUti/i Qpuncil Chamber, > ■ Aug. 15, 1845. I . =================== • -/..r, ,., , ..,1.> Jv'^i' BY-LAW, No. 134. ' -v>r. c>5r.-^.!yM . To impose a Tax upon Dogs, and to prevent their running at large. ' Whereas, by an Act of the Parliame^nt of this Province, en- titled '* An Act to empower the District Councils of Municipal {>roper argetal Be District of an A provide Provinc( nada, b; therein. An( eyery d( :ecpt s je# to I ?(iog, five tax; to b by like ; Ani within t lar arou thereon mation ( ingdogi going ni said Jus Aji< destroy thereon sions of An into fore L-^I845. BV-LAWS of gore district council— 1845. 139 opened until le said road 36 of valuing agree. And rter Sessions 3 the public the same, it urchased the dge of such V ;t Municipal tue of an Act ct to provide :his Province inada, by the irein." le same, that 01, be hence- nd purposes, sum of three le said road le same, that fore, shall in- lions of this standing. IHALL, Warden. ifU'' ■;:(;' ( .•■• ■ t . ling at large, Irovince, en- ]f Municipal Districts, and Boards of Police^ of incorporated towns in Upper Canada, to impose a tax on dogs, witnin their respective districts and towns," the District Councils of the several Districts in Up- per Canada are empowered to make By-laws " For regulating the time at which dogs shall be permitted to run at large within the District, and for imposing a tax upon the owners of dogs, and for obliging the owners to keep colUrs on the dogs, with the name of the owner thereon, and for the destruction of dogs not claimed by any person as the owner, and running- at large contrary to any such B^ law" And whereas it is expedient to restrain the in- crease of useless dogs in this District, to adopt measures for the I>roper keeping of the same, and for preventing their running at arge tai certain seasons of the year — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Pailiamcnt of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constit ited the Province of ^Jpper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, thsi §yery dog living within the boundaries of this District (save and exQcpt such as arc exempted by law from the same) shall be sub- Ije^to a tax of two shillings and six pence, and for every extra dog, five shillings, tc be paid by the owner of such dog ; the said tax to be collected in like manner bs are the other taxes imposeid hy like authority. And be it further enacted, that the owner of any dog living vFithin this District shall be and is hereby required to have a .4j^- * lar around the neck of such dog, with the name of such owfidt- thereon *, and that all dogs found running at large, after a procla-V< mation or order, issued by any two Justices of the Peace, iirect- ing dogs to be confined or chained np, in consequence of 4t^gs going mad, or any other sufiicient cause, to the satisfa£tion of said Justices, shall be destroyed. ^ And be it further enacted, that it shall and may be lawful to destroy any dog not having a collar, with the said owner's name thereon ; as also any dog running at large contrary to the provi- sions of this By-law. . t - -^ - ♦ ^ f And be it further enacted, that this By-law does not come into force until the first of January next, and that the same be !'K' i' a A^. 140 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. I BY-L read by the Town Clerk of every Township, at the next Townshiplbur deg meeting. Illowanc lescribe< Passed by the Council. ri' Council Chamber, Aug. 15, 1845. Ii5-!' JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, 7,' . vf/.i ■^^ .•^f^^ h J/"' ( t n < r*-» lA. ■'t-^ BY-LAW, No. 136. vidth } crossing lerson a orty-five )riginal i othe G lighway, And he Distri hich thi Pass ■*i.», ''^i> i Council Aug. 1^ JFor establishing and opening a Line of Road in the Township oj '^Oneidaf commencing where a post has been planted on the centr^ * *ti^ o/" the original road allowance^ running along the souih'Weste\ ■ ^-^ boundary of the Tiffany Block of Land. ; Whereas, having duly considered and approved of the pi and report of William Carroll, Esquire, Surveyor of Highways, as recommended by Committee No. 5, on Roads and Bridges and the petition of John Leamington and others — Be it therefore enacted,' by the Gore District Municipall Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of ai Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled ** An Act to pro vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, b; the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the following line be established as a public highway, that is to say, commencing where a post has been planted on the centre of >f Hugh F the original road allowance, running along the south-western agaweya, boundary of the Tiffany Block of Land, at its termination ao( oad in th( junction with the allowance for side road between Lots Nos. 18 ^assagawc and 19 *, then continuing along said south-western boundary south, Be it forty-two degrees and thirty minutes east, twenty-three chains Council, n( ninety links j thence south sixty- two degrees thirty minutes east, if the Pari thirty-seven chains ninety links, more or les*^, to the side line, be- or the bet tween Creek Lots Nos. 42 and 43; thence north twenty-sevti rhich fom degrees east, forty-nine chains eighty links; thence south seventy he establif or anew Mlso of the Ofjfi Wher L.— 1846. BY-LA WS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. 141 xt Township HALL, WarcUn. iMl--- bur degrees east, sixty chains se^ >nty links, more or less, to the llowance for ^ide road betwixt Nos. 48 and 49. The above escribed lines arc the centre of the road, which is one chdin in vidth ', then continuing along said original road allowance, and rossing the creek to the limit between the farms uf Robert An- erson and John Nelles ; then along said limit or boundary north, orty-five degrees east, twenty-three chains fifty-three links, to an iginal allowance for road running along the farm of John Nelles, the Grand River j and that the same be henceforth a public ighway, to all intents and purposes. And be it further enacted, that none of the general funds of he District be appropriated towards paying for any land through hich this road may pass. »ri 1 Township oj I on the centre south-western I of the plan if Highways, md Bridges, ;t Municipal virtue of an Passed by the Council. louncil Chamber, Aug. 15, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, fVard&fi. i'\ .^'i.UjUii'i.., •'■ r>',l'- >tv;' p.'\\ [ [i-i' ;.' ^ ' ■ .•y .■■• 1 ' ttA.' K -■ ■'•V .J i- j II ;•!, ; i . BY-LaW No. 136. ii. ■I'ji 1 ^i ^jff^Ui' I Act to pro- ^or a new Line of Road in the 6th Concession of the Townships of of this PrO' \Melson and jYassagaweyay commencing at the north-easterly side r Canada, by therein." e same, that y, that is to of the allowance for Road, opposite Lot ^o, 15, in new survey of JYelson. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the petition le centre oAf Hugh Foster and others, of the Townships of Esquesing, Nas- uth-western agaweya, and Nelson, praying for the laying out of a new line of ination aDdV>ad in the 5th Concessions of the Townships of Nelson and ots Nos. iWassagawcya— darysoutbJ Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal hree chainalCouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act inutes eastff the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide ide line, befor the better Internal Government of that part of this Province enty-sevt which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canadi, by th seventyihe establishment o/ Local or Municipal authorities therein.'' , 14$ BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1846. gy-l ' '■ And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, tlia r -yy^jni a new line of road be opened as a public highway, the centr ^^^ line of which may be described as follows, that is to say, com n^ mencing at the north-easterly side of the allowance for road op ""ouncil posite Lot No. 15, in new survey of Nelson, seventeen chain ^^ qP \ twenty -five links, from where a post has been planted at th ^^ ^j^^ ^ westerly angle of the west half of said lot; then north fifty d( ^^^^^ ^J grees cast, eight chains fifty links, to the mountain ; then nort i^^ ^g^^ eighty-three degrees east, nine chains ninety-two links j the ^jjji south sixty-four degrees east, six chains twenty-two lii.ks, to th Ug j'qUq top of the mountain j then north thirty-six degrees east, thro -j pm.p chains forty-two links; then north twenty-three degrees west janted < thirty-five chains, more or less, to the allowance for road betwee j^g |q the Townships of Nelson and Nassagaweya ; th^n north thirtytjjg^.^ . , eight degrees east along said allowance, two chains fifty I'l^Iist^jj^gggj^ then north seven degrees west, six chains sixty-eight links ; thelj^y.j'Qyj. north fifty-five degrees east, six chains seventy-five links ; thel^jj qJ- ^ north eighty-six degrees east, three chains fifty links, more o less, to the allowance for road between tho said Townships. Tin fiaid road is laid out forty feet wide. And be it further enacted, that no remuneration shall be pai from the funds of the District to parties claiming remuneratioi for lands taken for said road — any By-law to the contrary noi withstanding. J^i'U .•///.' .|{,U j:^-/? me degre d, latei And I e Distri( hich this n, ,, Passed by the Council. . \(, M , ; •' JOHN WETENHALL, ' ' ' \.».*. 's, Council Chamber, > Aug. 15, 1845. J i ;ii. h'-"f •>!"*'>. fri/i ) /lv)a <.'ii/tr.i >.f.^ \'i')i: jv BY-LAW, No. 137. ','- 'i ■ ' . i ,t. ,1.} .n li ') v, ' ■f hi-:- ,,0 m K'- Passe m Pouncil C Aug. 15 For etiahlishing a Line of Road in the Toumship of Seneca^ conA, ^ «{vf7 m(mnng at a post planted on the centre^ for the allowance f^ **^** n:nn Road between Lots 10 and 11, in the 2nd Concession. :i^ii\ • Whereas, having duly consid^red'ana approved of the repoiB ^ "9^ ?. t ,,i [L— 1846. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.~1846. 143 then nort he same, tlia ,f William Carroll, Surveyor of Highways, relative to this >r, the centn ^_ to say, com gg \i therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal I for road op jouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an ;nteen chain ^^^ ^f Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide h fif** A ^^ ^^® better internal government of that part of this Province lorth fitty d( |^|^jj.[j formerly constituted the province of Upper Canada, by he establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." 3 links J the ^n^j j^ jg hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that ) liuKS, to tn |,g following line be established as a public highway, to all intents ;s east, thrcljjjj purposes, that is to say, commencing at an original post j^u ^®^*lanted on the centre of the allowance for road between Lots road bet weefog, 10 and 11, in the 2nd Concession of the said Township of "*fif *.. *j|^neca ; and also on the line dividing the river lots from said 2nd ns fifty l»nk8l;Quj.gggjQjj . thence south eighteen degrees forty minutes west, ht links J theJi^y.fQyp chains, more or less, to the northerly boundary of the e links J tnelp J Qf Abrahan^ Nelles j thence on said boundary south, sixty- inks, more ol^g degrees west, eighty-three chains, more or loss, to the river euships. Inload, lately established by the Niagara District Council. M ^^^ ^^ further enacted, that none of the general funds of shall be pai&g District be appropriated towards paying for any land through remuneratio|hich this road may pass. [contrary nol •■frt/f Passed by the Council. [HALL, Warde v4» JOHN WETENHALL, fVartUn. » t puncil Chamber, Aug. 15, 1«45 '1 In ■j 'X:- i iV n n* I <' 'I 1 n !>> ■n'>u}v'')"! -M >i6^rn i>!;fi Uowance fm^ •Assess the several Townships of the Gore District, under School •'" •dctfor the year 1846. iston. hi^hUii-^ IV^P, '■■.'(%'^' I ■■I-! i-'(ifnihii.^ iuU /\in hxii ii-ii lof the reooil Whereas, by an Act of the Provincial Parliament, passed I "^ ■» the 7th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 144 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1845. BY-L -Janada, entitled ** An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, nn herein to make further provision for the establishment and maintcl nance of Common Schools throughout the Province," it is, amon other things, enacted, that the Council of each Municipal Distri may direct, and they are hereby authorized and required to d rect, such a sum to be raised and levied for the purposes of th Act, over and above all rates laid for other purposes, as shall equal in amount to the money so apportioned from the Provi cial Treasury. And whereas, the following sums have been a; portioned by the Government to the different Townships in th ▼iz: — ■I; •J current yeai iJdition to the amount so apportioned as aforesaid, by the Gov- ernment within the Townships aforesaid, for defraying the charges }f levying and collecting the aforesaid sums, and to provide neans for the payment of the salaries of the County and Town- ihip Superintendents of Education within the District of Gore ; nd that such amount as aforesaid shall be raised and levied in the ame manner as the amount apportioned by the Government by bis By-law. And be it further enacted, that the Collectors in the different Townships be directed and required, and they are hereby direc- ed and required, to pay over to the Superintendent of Common Ichools for their respective Townships, the amount collected by hem, retaining their per centage as by law for their services for luch collection, so soon as the said sums are raised, by virtue of liis By-law, for the purposes aforesaid. And be it further enacted, that the said rates shall be assess- i, levied, and collected in the same manner and form as other ates within said District are assessed, levied, and collected. And be it further enacted, that this By-law shall not apply, or e construed to apply, to the town of Hamilton. And it is further* enacted, that this By-law shall continue in orce for one year and no longer. d. 8 SI 21 61 61 2 41 81 21 4 10 10 lOf 01 41 |0 6 8. 16 4 2 1 3 5 9 13 4 114 6 9 14 lat the sai aised, levie( es aforesai( :t Municip y virtue < jtitled " of that pa nee of Upp Passed by the Council. ' » i, 1-.. S'-if "ji/iif,'-? ; .■ ,'r '.f JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. louncil Chamber Aug. 15, 1845 ■':,!< rh^ ,.ui^:|..... 5 ,, t '* ■■:''>^ ?"iii^^s'^'-«^^^\"lf'>'^i'^v/''y^^^^^ 'ir -r i '.'1' Jfll^ ;i );•.■/ " -Jls.t.C ir' .<\v, '•.i*K h'-if ■-■):■) At>: "Vi., : ■.:.-•;, .• ^■■.''._ ^' ::-i ■ ;>- h .•; : •\ ' )% ^ H/'-iM V'ftW*. i*;;. '•^■/ , 'v.*i ; 1,5.! ..:•■■>> .•'i'r -»lt TfT -''v; ' fi^-Vf);C ^■-.'J'r/r ■■■'■i-f yv^}] 'it'r-' .^^•; ' ■ *:>-v ■ '■ 1 4-' , r.. .^'''-'t:!' »V fM .;,•«,: :!H' , j=if,:' ■V'M. t ' '^f-l, n • EY-LAVS PASSED NOVEMBER, 1845 BY-LAW, No. 139. BY-L 2nd. iilors fo lereby a imber, a lefit of ers pow rays, thi 11 writin hould ei he matte reyor, by rict Surv ing, shal 3rd. jvery Ov »r the an stones, a )t the sar rict, with For appropriating Trees growing, and Timber standing or being and Stones lyings on the Public Highways, in the District q Gore, in the several Townships thereof, to the uses of the "' Public Highways. ., being if< 8 sail )f Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that all the publi highways in the said District of Gore should be opened up an( kept in repair by every proper n**!ans — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provid for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinci which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by th( establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, 1st. That from and after the passing of this By-law, al trees or timber growing, standing, or lying, also stones lying o being upon th6 public, highways, established by law in the Dis trict of Gore, shall be,' and are hereby- appropriated to the usei of the said highways for the improvement of the same. 4th. )verseers bresaid, by law road w to be recc case of tute labou 1 5th. committii laid Distr removing liable, on ttor more as directe up or obs tant housi pass is CG 6th. from the i f r. .?:. .,^ . ' , ■] •■. ■Vitt-* \s^ , I: II. . **.'• ^ ir )/* H , V)\irV . > ;H3^ =! y ;ii' -.»' **, : 1 H^ ' 1-re/ ■' !■ 1-t'- i'^y t| ff -• 'ri- ' 5 ■ . . » ■ ■ 1 ! ■ R, 1845 ■^'>j^,^:M 2nd. And be it further enacted, that the Councillor or Coun- illors for any Townshi[i shall have power and authority, and are lereby authorized and empowered, to sell and dispose of all trees, imber, and stones, as aforesaid, to the best advantage, for the be- lefit of said highways, and to delegate to the several Path Mas- ers power to dispose of the same in like manner, provided al- rays, that the power to a Path Master or Path Masters shall be ft writing — and in Townships represented by two Councillors, hould either neglect or refuse to act, or should they not agree, he matter or disagreement should be referred to the District Sur- feyor, by the Township Clerk, and the decision of the said Dis- rict Surveyor communicated to the said Township Clerk in wri- ing, shall be final. 3rd. And be it further enacted, that it shall be the duty of 5very Overseer of Highways to render a just and true account )f the amount realized from the sale and disposal of all trees, stones, and timber so sold or disposed of, and the expenditure )t the same verified upon oath, before a magistrate of the Dis- trict, with his annual return, to be filed with the Township Clerk. 4th. And be it further enacted, that should any Overseer or Overseers of Highways neglect or refuse to furnish a return as foresaid, he or they shall be liable to the same fine or penalty as .. 8 by law imposed for neglecting or refusing to make his return es of the sau jf road work performed for the year in which he is appointed j be recovered in the same manner as is by law pointed out, in case of Overseers neglecting or refuting to make returns of sta- the publi( tute labour done and performed in due time. 5th. And be it further enacted, that any person or persons committing any trespass on any of the public highways of the said District of Gore, by cutting trees or timber, or carrying or ■'t'toVrovidi f6™oving trees, timber, or stone from said highways, shall be lis Provinc< ''^'^^®' ^^ conviction, to a penalty of not less than five shillings aor more than five pounds, to be recovered in the same manner as directed by an Act of the Legislature against persons stopping up or obstructing any highway, on the complaint of any inhabi- tant householder or freeholder in the township where said tres- pass is committed. m the Dis 6th. And be it further enacted, that the proceeds realized to the use from the sale or disposal of any trees, timber, or stones, as afore- Ung or being \e District 1 ened up an( ;t Municipa tue of an Ac inada, by thi ein." e same, By-law, al lying les le. said, shall be applied and laid out for the benefit of the divisiontrran^i I allotted to the Path Master where the same may be. oad ; a lirther ppropri aay pasi Pas Council Nov Passed by the Council. ..wrv. ... . JOHN WETENHALL, ?;?feiti.^i-i ii'i v./^.-_ .... .... . ... Warden il Chamber, ) ' '' '. 12, 1845. $ MSMtn. BY-LAW, No. 140. . For establishing a Line of Road in the Township of Oneida, com mencing at a post marking the southerly limits between Lois 58 arid 59, in the 5th Concession. f .r« Whereas, having duly considered the plan and report William Carroll, Surveyor of Highways, as recommended by your Committee No. 5, on roads and bridges, in their report on th6 15th August last, in reference to this road — louncil Nov. 1 Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal if Franci Be 1 /ouncil, n Council now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province, if the Pai which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the w the be establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the following be established as a pub'ic highway, to all intents and purposes, that is to say, commencing at a post planted mark ing the southerly limits between Lots Nos. 58 and 59, in the 5th ents and Concession of the Township of Oneida , thence north twenty- seven degrees and thirty minutes east, thirty-six chains ninety links, more or less, to the rear boundary of the land of William Cook *, thence along said rear boundary south, forty -five degrees ine betw east, five chains forty links, more or less, to the limits between or a ncu Beve Roac Wh€ rhich fori stablishn And follow le f which 1 m the noi as to Wi ownship the lands of the said William Cook and William Dennis — the hirteen d( road being laid off to the left hand of the above described lines^lsss, to th< or on the lands of the said William Cook j thence north forty-fivelion road, degrees east, one hundred and seven chains, uore or less, to tbelivision lii tL— 1845. BY LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— ll546. 149 r the division irran'' River, the latter described line being the centre of the oad \ all of which road shall be one chain in width. And be it iirther enacted, that Hone of the general funds of the District be ppropriated towards paying for any land through which this road aay pass. ^HALL, Warden Oneida, com- 'ween Lois 58 M ,nd report of mmended by eir report on the )r ct Municipa tue of an Act ct to provide his Provincejif anada, by jrein. le same, that all intents lanted mark 9, in the 5th jrth twenty hains ni 1 of William -five degrees me its between Dennis — ribed lines, th forty-five less, to Passed by the Council. biihcil Chamber, Nov. 12, 1845. JOHN WETENHALL, -^ Warden. BY-LAW No. 141. f •-,■ ^or a new Line of Road in the 1th Concession of the Township of Beverly, commencing on the northerly side of the Macadamized Road leading from Dundas to Waterloo. Whereas, having duly considered and approved the- report f Francis Kerr, Surveyor of Highways, relative to this road — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal ouncil, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act " the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide the better Internal Government of that part of this Province hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the stablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that 16 following line be established as a public highway, to all in- ents and purposes, that is to say, forty feet wide, the centre line f which may be described as follows, that is to say, commencing the northerly side of the macadamized road leading from Dun- as to Waterloo, at the distance of 20 feet east from the division between Lots Nos. 2 and 3, in the 7th Concession of the ownship of Beverly j thence parallel to said division line north, degrees west, fourteen chains and two links, more or ss, to the centre of said Concession j thence parallel to Conces- ion road, south seventy-seven degrees, west, twenty feet to said thelivision line between Lots 2 and 3 -, thenco along said division inety in the hirteen 140 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. line, north thirteen degrees, west twenty-seven chains and fifty links, more or less, to the south-westerly angle of James Nichol's land ; thence parallel to Concession road, couth seventy -seven de- grees, we ' hree and one half feet ] thence parallel to side line, north thi jn degrees, west twenty-two chains and fifty links, more or \k. i, to the road allowance between the seventh and eighth Concesdions ; thence commencing on the north boundary of said road allowance, and at tlie distance of twenty feet east from the boundary between Lots Nos. 2 and 3, and parallel to said bound- ary, north thirteen degrees, west fifteen chains and ninety links, more or less, to the road running through the eight Concession. And be it further enacted, that none of the general funds of the District shall be appiropriated towards paying for any land through which this road may pass. Passed bv the Council. Council Chamber, Nov. 12, 1846. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. BY-1 ginal pi said T( grees the first feet wi( AnI the Dist up by St Pad Council Nov. i1..ivfir:,i't. ^^M'Vf ,'-*,:« BY-LAW, No. 142. 'lH '■ For a new Line of Road in the Township of Seneca, commencing on the Binhrook Line, at Lots 7 and 8. Whereas, having duly considered the petition of Robert Fisher and others, and the plan and report of William Carroll, Surveyor of Highways — , , Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council a-ssembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Proviuce which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the following line of road shall be a public highway, to all intents and purposes, viz ; commencing at the Binbrook line, at the ori f1h»'';«^' 5 it •1845. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1846. 161 tins and fifly mes NichoPs ity -seven de- to side line J d fifty links, th and eighth dary of said ast from the > said bound- ninety links, Concession, eral funds of for any land HALL, Warden. ginal post marking the limits between Lotfj Nos. 7 and 8, in the said Township of Seneca *, then on said limits south, eighteen de- grees forty minutes, west, one hundred chains, more or less, to the first Concession Line in said Township ; said road to be forty feet wide, and to go upon Lot No. 7, in the original survey. And be it further enacted, that none of the general funds of the District be appropriated towards payment for any land taken ap by said line of road. commencing of Robert ^am Carroll, Municipal le of an Act It to provide lis Province Canada, by Ihereih." same, that all intents at the ori- Passed by the Council. Council Chamber, Nov. 12, 1845 1 .• •, ) / - JOHN WETENHALL, " Warden, 4> . Af ;)(.^ .. -:•l^^jl >*>f-n%xi^ '%< I, ■'.'■' ;' ■ d.i- -' f ^'t* • *^:<<-ft4i^'P^ 'X*t^ ^-i; .■i^Mi^i ;.t'* "''miiy^ii"i n» •'■ '<■■..* ' - *^1^ - .':■ ' ih '• '■ ■■■'■. :t '^^:^ !-/■ .- "■" >,■ ■ <^i;.^:.''v .'v>';f ,^■ % --Jv: ) 'I- ^^n- vrt' .,»•■■■ '-t*- i! '.<•■ •^. , >, »„. • f. ^i • i.: ' e _■-• V -- .)•• .• r-, ^i» -Vi.*. J' '. '.i' Jr-""- -"-'■'^r^S'V-" '♦-'■""' » ■> * -t J i-„i- ' iJ.'^; <^.9J;i h): ^c^^i 1./ i-"^' »■• . y 11' ,.;:., ^> I I, .A ' / •/^l*;*'} -"ii^-jij-, ;if:i > " V ii:^ ;.■'<*/ BY-LA¥' PASSED FEBRUAEY, 1846. BY-LAW, No. 143. ■ vrjd^'V'V 'V; ,•;_ :v^iy-;,( jPor opening the Concession in front of the Court House^ being the !< Second, otherwise called the Third Concession Line, in the Township of Burton. * ;, a Whereas, certain inhabitants have petitioned this Council for the opening of the Concession passing in front of th e Court House, being the 2nd, otherwise called the 3rd, Concession Line in the Township of Barton, the same having been closed, from the eastern and western boundaries of the town of Hamilton, for some time, and it is expedient the same should be opened, for the convenience of the public and inhabitants generally — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that it shall be lawful for the Pathmasters appointed for the respective divisions through which the said 2nd Concession Line passes, to open the said Concession Line, commencing at the western limit of the town of Hamilton, running westerly, following the course of the said Concession, and also commencing at the easterly limit of the said town of Hamilton, running easterly, following the course of the said Concession, and remove all obstructions from and off the said Concession Line that may be found thereon. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, > • ' * Feb. 11, 1846. i ' ■ \ ' -^ BY- For a B th sii W public, Mounti the Moi 15 and conside establish Be District of an A< provide Provinci nada, b] therein.' An( said Roi all inten made hy summit < from the limit bet Townshi degrees four de| seventy - teen link chains s( chains s( six chain four link said line ;Xi . "tri. i ■■ >'l V:Xi,; y, 1846. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. I5S hiii-i .' j>';i'* BY-LAW, No. 144. '%\ : usBy being the Line, in the this Council )f the Court cession Line closed, from Hamilton, for )ened, for the Municipal virtue of an Act to pro- of this Pro- ir Canada, by therein." e same, that le respective e passes, to estern limit y the course asterly limit llowing the ctions from lereon. lALL, Warden, For a new Line of Road to descend the Mountain, from the Blacksmith* s Shop at the summ't of the Mountain, to intersect the road allowance between Lots 15 and 16, in the 3rd Conces- sion of Barton. " ' Whereas, it was found necessary, for the convenience of the Kublic, that a new line of road should be opened to descend the fountain, from the Blacksmith's Shop at the summit or top of the Mountain, to intersect the road allowance between Lots Nos. 15 and 16, known by the name of James Street ; and it is now considered expedient that the said Road should be confirmed and established by Law — Be it therefore enacted, by the Municipal Council of the District of Gore, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to provide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Ca- nada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by authority of the same, that the said Road be adopted, established, and be a public highway, to all intents and purposes, according to the survey of the same, made by Samuel Ryckman j that is to say, — commencing on the summit of the Mountain, on the west side of the road leading from the town of Hamilton, to William Terryberry's, it being the limit between Lots Nos. 15 and 16, in the 3rd Concession of the Township of Barton ; then north sixty-eight and three-quarters degrees east, four chains eighty-nine links ; then north seventy- four degrees east, three chains fifty-eight links j then north seventy -eight and three quarters degrees east, four chains four- teen links ; then north seventy -five and a half degrees east, three chains seventy links ; then north sixty-nine degrees east, three chains seven links j then north fifty and a quarter degrees east, six chains j then north fifty-four degrees east, six chains forty- four links, to James Street, Hamilton, posting right and left of said line twenty-feet each way for Road. Provided always, that 154 BY-LAWS OP GORE IMSTRICT COUNCIL— 1646. none of the general funds of the District be appropriated towards payment for any land taken up by naid line of Road. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden, Council Chamber, Feb. 11, 1846. er, ) '■\'!'t V. ? BY-LAW, No. 145. / ■' - * V t ' ■ , To raise and levy Taxes^ for the current year, in the Gore Disirkt i Whereas, the sum of four thousand four hundred pounds nine shillings and five pence is required to meet the current ex- penses for the present year, and it is expedient and necessary that the same shall be granted — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that there be raised and levied for the current year the sum of four thou- sand four hundred pounds nine shillings and five pence, to meet the following expenses, namely : — For the payment of Administra- tion of Justice, two thousand one hundred pounds 5 for the payment of Wolf Scalps, the sum of fifty pounds ; for Interest on ont- standing debentures, the sum of four hundred and ninety-five pounds J towards the payment and liquidating of the District debt, the sum of two hundred pounds. To meet the following expenses under the Council, — for the District Clerk's salary, the sum of one hundred and ten pounds ; for the District Surveyor's salary, the sum of one hundred pounds ; for the payment of the Auditors, the sum of twenty-five pounds, for the Door-keeper, the sum of nine pounds j for Surveyors of Highways, the sum of twenty pounds ; for Township Clerks' salaries, the sum of one hundred and fifteen pounds ; for payment for printing, the sum of ninety-five pounds j for sfationery and books, the sum of fourteen pounds nineteen shillings and one penny 5 for fuel and postages, BY the sui centa^ pounds vices, collecti cies, i\ Eence ^| undrel a{ trict, lil penny 1 ratable mentio Ai on the \ propert collectc heretof( force, interfert Pai Council Feb Foral W Francif Conces B Counci Act of for th€ which the est Ai L— 1646. ted towards HALL, Warden. <• "''■' .^''* >; ;'v' " .*,'• '*' rore Disirkt Ired pounds current ex- icessary that t Municipal ue of an Act rt to provide lis Province ada, by the ein. same, that f four thou- ;e, to meet idministra- jhe payment lest on ont- ninety-five ;he District following I salary, the Surveyor's lent of the ►or-keeper, ithe sum of |um of one the sum of >f fourteen postages, BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. 155 the sum of twenty pounds fifteen shillings ; for Treasurer's per centage and office rent, the sum of two hundred and forty-five pounds ; Clerk of the Peace, for assessment rolls and other ser- vices, the sum of fifty-one pounds ten shillings \ for levying and collecting, three hundred and eighty-five pounds ; for contingen- cies, two hundred and thirty -nine pounds five shillings and four Eence \ for payment of land taken for roads, the sum of ono undred and twenty-five pounds. And be it further enacted, that all lands within the said Dis- trict, liable to be assessed, bo and are hereby assessed, at one penny per acre per annum, and also one penny in the pound on ratable property other than land, for the payment of the above- mentioned sums. And be it further enacted, that the said sum of one penny on the acre upon all Innd, and one penny in the pound upon all property other than land aforesaid, shall be raig-^d, levied, and collected in the same manner as rates and assessments have heretofore been raised, levied, and collected by the laws now in force. Provided always, nevertheless, that this By-law shall not interfere with or repeal By-law No. 94. ., , „.j., ,j v^, .,- . Passed by the Council. : ; JOHN WETENHALL, ij Council Chamber, Feb 13» 1846. \ Wardi en. '1': OJ •■( - 1 ;■ «I*P Feb. 13,1846. i BY-LAW, No. 148. To remunerate certain persons in Glanford for Land taken fat a Road. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary that comp ports of James Cleaver, Esq., D. P. S., for certain lines of roadi t„J^?^?^^/] in the Township of Trafalgar, bearing date 30th December, 184^, "t®^' !f ^' and 7th January, 1846— TniT h ' Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District MunicipaW , . ^X^^ Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an ^^^L^g*^ . rees, east egrees, ec nee for ro he road i s the said f the two .—1846. BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL— 1846. 150 )f GlanfordI s — f the Parliament of this Province, entitled "An Act to provide " MuniciDalf^*^ ^^° better Internal Government of that part of this Province ' - I irhirh fnrinprlv PMnstitntoM tUf\ Prr»vinr»« rtf llnnnr rinnnrln hv th» Le of an Act hich formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the BStablishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that he following lines of road be established as public highways j hat is to say, — the first leading from the westerly angle of lot lumber thirty-one, in the third Concession souti) of the DundflS Hreet, in the old survey, in the Township of Trc.algar, coronien- ing at a stone monument at the said westerly angle of the said ot number thirty-one j then on the limit between said lots num- er thirty-one and thirty-two, south, forty-five degrees, eabi, four hains sixty links; then north, thirty-eight degrees, east, fi"o hains j then north, twenty-nine degrees, east, nine chains fifty nkl3, down the Southern Bank and across the Twe <'«. Milo reek ; then north, thirty-eight degrees, east, four chi ins five nks j then south, seventy-three degrees, east, three chains forty- Bv-Law Nol^® links, up the Northerly Bank of said Creek ; then «outh, m\ an far aJ*'*'^^"^^® degrees, east, five chains fifty links, to the top of the id Bank. The above-described road is laid out forty fe^t wide, at is, twenty feet on each side of said description. Also, commencing where a post has been planted, at the esterly angle of lot number thirty-three, south, forty-seven de- rees, east, seven chains twenty links ; then south, thirty -nine egrees, east, three cliains fifty links, more or less, to the allow- nce for road between said lots number thir*" nd thirty-one. 'he road is laid out on the south-west side of the description, so 8 the said laid out road will be thirty feet wide at the conjunction f the two courses j and the same is hereby established and con- rmed as a public road or highway. And be it further enacted, by the said District Council afore- , J - lid, that the line of road surveyed and reported by James '^^^'^y Heaver, Esq., a Road Surveyer, by his report to the Council, earing date January 7th, 1846, running across the Sixteen-Mile Ireek and Banks on lots number 16, in the second and third f *" *j Concessions of the Township of Trafalgar, south of the Dundaa h 1845^^®^' ^^ ^^® ^^^ survey, commencing one chain eighty-one links ^^i '■om where a post has been planted, at the easterly angle of said t number 16, in the second Concession, at the allowance for ad in the rear of said Concession •, then north, eighty -one de- ees, west, nine chains forty-three links j then south, eighty-two to provide is Province, nada, by the •ein." ) same, that id six pence ofGlanford, iz. : — Elisha , the sum o; as Bell, th )r land take ine, this By Treasurer oi HALL, Warden ilgar^ agree ?r. Esquire Municipa le of an Acl 160 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. degrees, west, fourteen chains fifty links j then south seventeen degrees, east, sixty-seven links ^ then east, nine chains; then south, forty-three degrees, east, three chains eighty-eight links, across the Creek *, then south, eighty-eight degrees east, six chains fifty links, to the South Bank *, then south, thirty-one de- grees, east, seven chains fourteen links, up said Bank-, then south, twelve degrees, west, one chain j then north, seventy-nine de- grees, west, five chains fifi.y links, more or less, to the allowance lor road between the second and third Concessions. The said road is fifty feet wide, that is, twenty -five feet on each side of the above description ; and the same is hereby established and con firmed as a public road or highway. And be it further enacted, that none of the funds of this District be required for the payment of lands taken for this road. .?, ' Passed by the Council. . , JOHN WETENHALL, , . Warden Council Chamber, > , , Feb. 13, 1846. i .••!,•=.. .■^'^•- -'v:.-:. .--■.■':^'-. m BY-LAW, No. 150. For a new Line of Road from the Village of Cayuga^ to intersect the Tuscarora Road. Council Feb. i; Whereas, having duly considered the petition of Asa P Smith and others, of the Townships of Brantibrd and Onondaga relative to a road running from the village of Cayuga, in th( Township of Brantford, aforesaid, to meet the Tuscarora Road and having examined carefully the Report and Plan of Willian Walker, Esquire, D.P.S., and approved of the same — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipa Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Ac of the Parliament of this Province, entitled, " An Act to provid for the better Internal Government of that part of this Provinclj^?^^ ^ which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, b' the establishment of Local or Municipal authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, th^ Whe the fo poses, ships &nd4( the no then s then 8 south betwe( Towns 42 cha tween daga; or less, Fairchi Fairchi road, n< Townsl wide, th An giving a der Wei be, and i An( the sam< and purp of the r taken up Pas L— 1846. ■v ■■'.•;>- "T^'S" BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. 161 b seventeen ;hains-, then -eight links, ies east, six~ the following he a puhlic highway or road, to all intents and pur- poses, that is to say, commencing in the limit between the Town- ships of Onondaga and Brantford, at the distance of 87 chains , I and 40 links on a course south 62 degrees 30 minutes, east from birty-one de-l ^j^^ northerly angle of the Township of Onondaga, aforesaid ; • j then south,! ^^j^^ south 24 degrees ten minutes, east 31 chains and 47 links ; enty-nine de he allowance s. The said zh side of the hed and con funds of this for this road. NHALL, Warden then south 46 degrees 30 minutes, east 29 chains 50 links *, then south 31 degrees 30 minutes, east 11 chains 65 links, to the limit between lots numbers 9 and 10, in the 2nd Concession of the Township of Onondaga, aforesaid ; then north 86 degrees, east 42 chains 57 links, to the west side of the allowance for road be- tween the 1st and 2nd Concessions of the Township of Onon- daga ', then 87 degrees, 30 minutes, cast 14 chains 70 links, more or less, to the top of the hill or bank on the easterly side of the Fairchild's Creek, and from this point along the said bank of said Fairchild*s Creek, to intersect the above-mentioned Tuscarora road, near the limit between lots numbers 15 and 16, in the said Township of Onondaga, which said line of road shall be 40 feet wide, that is to say, 20 feet wide each side of the description. And be it further enacted, that that part of By-law No. 132, giving a description of road running through the land of Alexan- der Westbrook and Sarah Day, intersecting the Tuscarora road, be, and the same is, hereby repealed and remain repealed. And be it further enacted, that the said line of road be, and the same is hereby established as a public highway, to all intents a, to intersect^^j^^ purposes. Provided always, that none of the general funds of the District be appropriated towards payment for any land taken up by said line of road. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, i ! Warden. Council Chamber,) ' ; . Feb. 13, 1846. i )n of Asa P id Onondaga Lyuga, in th( Icarora Road In of Willian let Municipa Hue of an Ac Let to provid BY-LAW, No, 151. Cl XO pruYiuw his Provinclp^^ erecting a Toll Bridge over Grindstone Creek, at the Vill nanada. bl ^y Waterdoum. Canada, b; therein." le same, th \age Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the u 162 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. erection of a bridge over Grindstone Creek, at Waterdown, and repair the approaches thereto^ and whereas, by an estimate made by the District Surveyor, the sum of £250 was estimated as the cost for building said bridge, and making good such ap- proaches — Be it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " 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." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the Warden be authorized to raise, on the credit of the District, and also on the credit of the toll to be hereinafter mentioned, by debenture or otherwise, a sum of money not exceeding the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds, which sum shall be expended by the District Surveyor, for the purpose heretofore mentioned, and also for the erection of n toll-house and gate. And be it further enacted, that the following rates and tolls be charged, levied, and collected, viz : Waggon, cart or carriage, drawn by 4 horses, oxen, or mules, 4d. u For every additional horse, ox, or mule, . - - - Waggon, cart or carriage, drawn by 3 horses, oxen, or mules, u (.( (( O Saddle Horse, Bulls, oxen, or cows, each, - - - (( u 1 3 2 n 1 2 That the toll-keeper is not obliged to furnish change, and that this notice be placed on a board at the toll-gate, stating the list of rates. That persons evading the tolls, or forcibly passing over the bridge, shall be liable to be fined before a magistrate, not exceed- ing the sum of two pounds, together wi^h costs. That the toll-keepers' name shall be painted on a board in black letters, not less than one inch and a half; and the Governor General and his suite, and persons attending a funeral, or going or coming to or from their usual places of worship, be exempt from tolls. BY- For L.— 1846. erdown, and an estimate Eis estimated od such ap- t Municipal tue of an Act ;t to provide lis Province nada, by the Bin." e same, that the District, entioned, by iing the sum expended by ntioued, and ;es and tolls sen, or - 4d. - 1 r mules, 3 2 U (( (( hange, and stating the ig over the not exceed- a board in Governor or going be exempt I, BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUxNCIL— 1846. 163 The above-mentioned rates shall not be charged more than four times in one day on the same team, horse, bull, ox, or cow. And be it further enacted, that one-half of the statute labour on the two easterly divisions on Dundas Street, in the Township of East Flamboro', be commuted and applied to the same. Passed by the Council. ■ ^'^ - JOHN WETEN HALL, . •.,...,,,vt ^,:. ■;, f •■ ...;--r.^ ^!,;r'.vn r Warden. Council Chamber, > ' ' '• ' Feb. 12, 1846. S ' '' ' " ' .] f .'r> «■ ■ \ f- ■ BY-LAW, No. 152. For erecting Three Bridges across the Sixteen-Mile Creek, in the Township of Trafalgar. Whereas, it is expedient and necessary to provide for the erection of the undermentioned bridges in the Township of Tra- falgar j and whereas, by an estimate made by the District Survey- or, the sum of forty pounds is required for the erection of a bridge across the west branch of the Sixteen-Mile Creek, on the side road between lots numbers 5 and 6, in the 3rd Concession ot the new survey of the Township of Trafalgar ; and also the sum of one hundred pounds for the erection of a bridge across the east branch of the Sixteen-Mile Creek, on the line between the 6th and 7th Concessions of said Township, at Kinney's Mill in said Township \ and also the sum of seventy-five pounds for the erec- tion of a bridge across the east branch of the Sixteen-Mile Creek, at the place commonly called Wilcox's Bridge, and making good the approaches to tlie said bridges — He it therefore enacted, by the Gore District Municipal Council, now in Council assembled, under and by virtue of an Act of the Parliament of this Province, entitled " An Act to pro- vide for the better Internal Government of that part of this Pro- vince which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada, by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein." And it is hereby enacted, by the authority of the same, that the sum of forty pounds be granted for the erection of the bridge across the west branch of the Sixteen-Mile Creek, aforesaid, on 164 BY-LAWS OF GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL.— 1846. A /•; ■ the side road between lots 5 and 6, in the 3rd Concession of the new survey of the said Township ; and also be it further enact- ed, by the authority aforesaid, that the sum of one hundred pounds be granted for the purpose of erecting a bridge across the east branch of the Sixteen lile Creek, on the hne between the dth and 6th Concessions of .^aid Township, at Kinney's Mill, in the Township of Trafalgai^^ luoresaid *, and be it further enacted, that the sum of seventy-five pounds be granted for the purpose of erecting a bridge across the east branch of the said Sixteen-Mile Creek, at the place commonly called Wilcox's Bridge, in said Township, and making good the approaches thereto. The above amounts to be paid out of funds raised under By-law No. 94, for the payment of which money this By-law shall bo sufficient war- rant and authority to the Treasurer of the District. Passed by the Council. JOHN WETENHALL, Warden. Council Chamber, > Feb. 13,1846. \ n v. YE '■'..* -\6} '*?»•• '. s *;.. w -f * ■ '- ' • '.•'*>■'' * . - * •.•'.■'}';'r*. '■ >., >: . t'^'V V rt.ffv-'- .,' ' * 1 1 ./,,..>••'»■•: * \ t 'i V / • ■ '• ■ * ' . - ■ ^ I -a.; 1 ' :.'..,, c... ' -1 ! ■; t ■\\\. / .,r"v i ■ ■ • M i Ancaster am Taxing passei To altei parts pa8se( For bull School I 1843. Arbitration, To ame: 23); To valu< t I ■ <.■-■■ I , ■ I y, , Burlington Bridge i passei To erec that[ Beverley. New Li Gore 1842. To prov Lema Road To A8B( For a III adami —1846. ion of the ther enact- red pounds Bstne east en the 5th dill, in the acted, that purpose of xteen-Mile re, in said The above <^o. 94, for icient war- [ALL, Warden. xi-,"*-:'' v,~ , t '.^■^i.,;- «-:'A;A J;i*r y-ifi'.- :^m r '■' '"■ .•'♦»■> 1 1. • -^■l'''^i\ '•■ ■i'--'; •\it .::'; ,'..(' INDEX TO BY-LAWS ■ 1 ' '' ■ rOR THB .1 '\« YEARS 1843, 1843, 1844, 1845, A. Jnca*'.. \, To open allowance i'>r Koati betwern Lots 6 and 7, in the Sn* Crtaco *' paseed August 1844 «... • .-. For a Line of Road in Beverloy, in from of the 9tb Cuncesaior.-. south-east angle of Lot 1 3 ; passed February 1846 » <^ For a new Line of Road in the 7(h Concfis.iion, comnieticing on the north- erly aide of the Macadamized Hoad lca(iini February 1843 To alter a;:.:r-vancf; f>v a Rido lioad between Lots 29 and 30, in the 7th, 8th, 9th, ari'1 H)f b Conctssions (that part repealed which describes be- tween Lotx is:^ od 30, hy By-law 78) ; passed February 1843 To repeal part ov Hy-law i'7, and to open Road between Lots 28 and 29 : passed Febru try 1844« Big Cretk. To expend £20 for building a Bridge across, in the Township of Saltfleet ; passed February 1843 Barton. For a new Line of Road in 3rd and 4tb Concessions, betweei) Lots 14 and 1 4, in 3rd and 4th Conceesions ; passed May 1 .^43 To alter a Road in 2nd Concession, passing Lot 11 ; passed May 1844* ^ For a Road between Lots 4 and 6, in 3rd Concession ; passed May 1844*. To open a portion of Road between Lots 2 and 3, in the broken tront, from the present travelled Road from Hanrtilton to Burlington Beach : passed May 1846 • For opening the Concession in front of the Court House, being the 2nd, otherwise called the 3rd, Concession Line in the Township ; passed February 1846 For a new Line of RoaJ to descend the Mountain, from the blackemith't' shop at the summit of the Mountain, to intersect the road allowance be- tween Lots 15 and 16, known by the name of Jumes Street, in the 3rd Concession ; passed February 1846 Brantford. For erecting School Houses by assessment (that part repealed relating to School Division No 13, by By-law 128) ; passed November 1843 To repeal part of By-law 70, relating to School Division 13 ; passed Aug. 1845 - To open a Road from the public road leading from Brantford to the Oxbow Bend ; passed February 1844 For a Line of Road passing through the Lands of B. G. and M. File, B. Strobridge and S. Kaler ; passed August 1844 • For a new Line of Road commencing north of Coiborne Street, in the eastern limit of the town of Brantfurd ; passed May 1845 • • • For a Line of Road from Peter Cain's Inn to the Farm of Thomas Bryant, in the Township of Seneca, Grand River (part repealed by By-law 150) : passed August 1846 • Bronte Harbour. To provide £20 to improve Road leading from the Harbour, through Tra- falgar ; passed May 1844 • Page [VI Ill 149 155 26 27 76 28 36 78 84 121 143 144 121 152 153 70 67 128 129 74 72 99 95 124 124 132 133 86 81 Brock Ri Toe Couucitlo Tog County at To. Continget The. Cayuga. Fori pas Debts of J £800 by I Dundas. To mi Toer« 184! To er !84; To pre 1843 To gn PusI District Cli To inc To pro 1843 To pro To inci Aug Dumfries. To alt« To alt For bu 1843 To altf 1844 Debentures. To rais Marc Dogs. To imp 1845 Esquesing. For alt edby For a! 1844 To pro^ Norv Bylaw Pagt Town! th-casi |104 'Wl i06 {«):; norUi terloo ; • • • • ihe Gihl 'h Lot ho 7th, bee be- Lnd 29 : iltfleet ; 14 and 844.. 844.. front, Beach : he 2nd, paseed emith't nee be- he 3rd iia |J4. 1 146 26 27 78 28 38 81 88 121 143 111 149 165 26 27 76 28 36 78 84 121 152 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. 167 ting to Aug. Oxbow ile, B. in the }ryant, 150): hTra 144 70 128 74 99 l:l4 132 86 163 67 129 72 96 124 133 81 Brock Rnad, To expend the sum of £25 upon the same ; passed August 1844. . • < c. Coweillors, To go out of office in 1843, 1844, and 1845 ; passed August 1842. • County and Township Offiters. To provide for payment of Officers' Salaries ; passed February 1845 Contingent Expenses. The sum of £14 allowed ; passed May 1842. Cayuga. For a new Line of Rnad from the Village, to intersect the Tuecarora Road ; passed February 1846 Bylaw >.. 103 D. Debts of District. £800 aa a Sinking Fund, topayoffprogrepsively from the Taxes (repealed by By-law 127) ; passed May 1842 Dundas. To make certain alterations in Flamborough Street ; passed August 1842 To erect a Bridge across the Creek, on the Hamilton Road : passed Mav 1843 To erect a Bridge across the Creek, on Governor's Road ; passed May !843 To provide for appendages to School Houses 1 and 2 ; passed August 1843 To grant £200 for Road from Dundf^s, through Flamborough West, to Puslinch ; passed November 1843 • District Clerk. To increase the Salary (repealed by By-law 21) ; passed August 1842. .. . To provide a salary of £75 (repealed by By-law 93) ; passed February 1843 .'. To provide a salary of £75 (repealed by By-law 130) : passed May 1844*. To increase salary and repeal By-law 93 (repealed by By.law 147) ; passed August 1845 Dumfries. To alter a Road in the 2nd and 3rd Concessions ; passed May 1843 To alter a Road in the 7th and 8th Concessions ; passed August 1843.. For building School Houses in School Division No. 10 ; passed August 1843 To alter a Road bctweeu Lots 18 and 19, in 8th Concession ; passed May 1844 Debentures. To raise the sum of £8247 4s. Pd., to pay olf District Debt due before March 1845 ; passed August 1846. Dogs. To impose a Tax upon, and to prevent their running at large ; passed Aug. 1845 E. . Esquesing. For alteration on allowance for Side Road between Lots 17 and 18 (amend- ed by By-law 119) ; passed February 1844 • For altering Road between 3rd and 4th Concessions ; passed August 1844..' To provide for the erection of a Bridge across the Credit, at the Village of Norval ; passed February 1844 • ..*..< 11 116 6 150 8 13 39 40 61 71 14 21 93 130 87 47 66 83 139 134 Pagt 99 12 114 6 160 8 14 66 38 49 76 16 21 88 131 36 46 64 79 130 138 73 97 77 71 93 7» 168 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. By-law Pagt E$q»e$intf. To repeal part of By-law 73, and to alter and amend the same, beings a Road in the 10th C jncession ; passed May 1846 To assess certain School Districts (repealed by By-law 17) ; passed May 1843 To repeal By-law 9, and to assess certain School Divisions ; passed Nov. 1843 To oxpend the sum of £40 to build a Bridsre over Marsh, at Burlington Heights, and to raise £10 in the Township for same purpose; passed November 1843 For assessing School District 4, and to build School House, be. ; passed November 1843 > < Flatnhorough Eaat. To make certain alterations in the Centre Road, 3rd Concession, from a post between Lots 6 and 7, in the Village of Waterdown ; passed May 1843 To lav out a new Line of Road in the 6th Concession, Lot 3 ; passed May 1843 To assess School District 3 ; passed August 1 843 • For improving Mill Creek Hills, WatPrdown ; passed November 1843* • • To assess School District 1 ; passed November 1843 > ~ • • To lay out a new Road in Ist Concession, commencing at south-east corner ' of Lot No. 3: passed February 1844 • For alteration of a Road in the 2nd Concession, where the Dundas Road crosses Lot No. 10 ; passed Aiisrust 1844 For £30 for Bridge over Twelve-Mile Creek, on the Centre Road, and to expend £4 in Bast and West Flamborough ; passed February 1845* >• • For a new Line of Road in the 13th Concession, commencing at the north erly angle of Lot No. 7 ; passed May 1845 • To remunerate John Applegarth for Land taken for a Road, an j referring to By-law 101 ; passed August 1845 * For erecting a Toll Bridge over Grindstone Creek, at Waterdown ; passed February 1 846 FairehiUPa Creek. For building Bridges over on tho east branch thereof, on the Governor's Ready near Ist ConcessMn of Dumfries ; passed August 1843 > G. Olanford. For alteration of a Road in the 7th and 8th Concessions, between Lots 8 and 9 ; passed November 1843 • For opening a Road between Glanford and Binbrook, parallel with 7th Con- cession of Glanford : passed May 1844 • For opening a Road in the Township, between Lots IS and 14, in 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th Concessions ; passed August 1844 • To remunerate certain persons for Land taken for a Road ; passed Feb. 1846 H. Highways, Public, To provide for the laying out, alteration, and keeping in repair in the Gore District (7th clause repealed by By-law 36) ; passpd February 1843. •• • To alter and amend By-law 23 ; passed May 1843 (amended by By-law 117.) Penalties for obstructing, &c. ; passed August 1843 • • • • 119 9 17 66 66 10 36 63 61 69 79 101 114 123 133 161 46 57 89 100 148 23 36 49 119 8 18 61 63 35 61 69 66 76 98 113 122 137 161 44 66 86 97 167 21 34 47 LyotCa Cr\ Tobul Hamill Moniea rati How t| Ma^ Members^ Forap FebJ Moore Ric) Toren To rep May Mountain. PorGi Money. To exp W/»on Tot For a } Nort To oper sion ; For altt 7; pi For alt( Cone Yatsagawe To lay Lot : To expi For an 6th, I 7th; For alt angle ForaR of L< For a n weya Nels( ^orval. To proi of Ee To proi \)akvHle. To bui Trafs hondaga. To opei passe By-law Pagt id May rNoV. lington pasted from a )d May id May •••••• 43«* •• corner Road and to [5..-- north erring tassed iniors • • • • lots 8 Con- k • • • • 1, 7th, I • • • • Feb. iore ■• • • • ll7.) >• •• 119 9 17 65 66 10 36 SB 61 69 79 101 114 122 133 151 46 57 89 100 148 23 35 49 119 8 18 61 62 8 36 51 59 66 76 98 113 122 137 161 44 56 85 97 157 21 34 47 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. 160 Btj'law Page L. •v.. Lyon's Creek, ■ i v To build a Bridge across, in Eant Flamborough, on tne Road leading froni Hamilton to Toronto ; passed February 1843»t ,•• 32 Monies raited hy AsseBsment. !''■<. /.wvf. • How to be disposed of under the Wild Land Tax Assessment Law ; passed May 1842 Members' Wages. For apply infj the money collected in 1842, for District purposes ; passed Feb. 1843 ^09re Richard. To remunerate for Land (repealed by By-law 125) ; passed November 1843 To repeal 62, and to allow R. Moore to avail himself of By-law 117 ; passed May 1843 Mountain. For Guard down into James Street, Hamilton ; passed February 1846. • Money, To expend money raised under By-law 94 ; passed May 1845« ......... N. 'V- "!•''■ \ 22 62 125 116 120 31 21 60 125 115 120 Yelson Township. For a Road in the rear of part of Lots 6, 7, and 8, in the 2nd Conceesion North Dondas Street ; passed May 1843 • To open allowance for Road between Lots 15 and 16, in the Ist Conces- sion ; passed May 1844 • For altering a Line of Road in 3rd and 4th Concessions, New Survey, Lot 7; passed May 1844 • • For altering a Road in the Township, through corner of Lot 14, in the 4th Concession ; passed August 1844. •• M'atsagaweya, To lay out a new Line of Road in the 2nd Concession, through middle of Lot Ni 28 ; passed August 1843 To expend £25 on Roads ; passed November 1843 For an alteration on the Side Road between Lots 5 and 6, in the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Concessions, together with an alteration in the 6th and 7th ; passed May 1844 • For alteration of a Road in Ist Concession, commencing at the westerly angle of Lot No. 12 ; passed February, 1845 For a Road in 1st and 2nd Concessions, commencing at tne easterly angle of Lot No. 6, in the 2nd Concession ; passed August 1 845 • For a new Line of Road in the 5th Concession of Nelson and Nass^i^a- weya, commencing at the north-east side, for the allowance for Rb&d in Nelson New Survey ; passed August 1845 • Yorval, To provide for the erection of a Bridge across the Credit, in the Tor^nship of Esquesing ; passed Fobrnary 1844 • To provide a further sum f^r Bridge in By-law 77 ; passed May 1844 O. Oakville. To build a Bridge at, across the Sixteen-Mile Creek, in the Township of Trafalgar ; passed February 1 844 • Onondaga, To open a Road in the 2nd Concession, Block No. 16, onTuscarora Road : passed May 1844 136 77 84 72 90 13 41 91 86 96 91 98 94 56 69 53 58 95 90 113 112 131 131 141 75 80 70 85 170 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. To Assess, under the School Act ; passed November 1844 Oneida. By-law Pagt ... 110 107 For establistinff and openingr a Line of Road from south-west boundary of Tiflany Illock ; passed August 1846 For establishing and openingf a Line of Road in fith Concession, between Lots Nos. 68 and 59 ; passed November 1845 Pari$ Hills. To expend £60 on the Hill going into the Village ; passed May 1842. Putlineh. To make a Line of Road across the rear half of Lots 4, 6, and 6, in the 10th Concesion ; passed November 1842 For a Line of Road in the 1st and 2nd Concessions, from the couth- west angle of Jjot No. 6, running westerly, parallel across Lots Nos. 6 and 4; passed February 1843 For a Line of Road in the 7th Concession, rear part of Lot No. 4 ; passed February 1843 For a new Road in the 2nd Concession, Lots Nos. 6 and 6 ; passed August 1843 To assess School Districts : passed November 1843 For a Line of Road in the 7th Concession, between Lots Nos. 30 and 31 ; passed May 1844 To provide £10 for a Bridge across a Pond, Lot No. 30, 7th Concession ; passed May 1844 To open a new Line of Road in the 3rd Concession, between Lots 20 and 21, thence to Lots 24 and 25 ; passed November 1844 To expend £62 6s. O^d.i under By-law 94, on the Road leading from Guelpb to Dundas ; passed November 1844 ' Penalties. For obstructing Highways ; passed August 1843. > Palermo. To impose penalties for obstructing Side Wales ; passed February 1844 Poundkeepers. To establish Fees for Poundkeepers ; passed May 1 846 136 140 6 19 140 148 & 1» "'^'\ '-' R. Roads and Bridges. £400 for improving the Roads and Bridges in the several Townships in the Gore District; passed May 1843 < 29 29 30 29 64 67 62 63 86 8& 87 83 107 106 109 106 49 47 76 74 118 118 34 34 S. Statute Labour. For the apportionment of ; passed May 1842.. Salaries. How certain monies are to be applied in payment ; passed May 1842' • • To alter Fees and per centage of certain Township Officers, and to regulate the mode of payment of certain Collectors into the District Treasury ; passed February 1845 »• To provide for payment of County and Township Officers for 1844 ; passed February 1845 To provide for payment ot District and Township Superintendents of Com- mon Schools ; passed May 1845 • To provide payment for the Salaries of District and Township Officers for 1846 ; passed February 1846 / Seal, Common. "^ To provide a Seal for the District ; passed May 1 842 ..•••.•»••••.... 5 5 6 6 111 109 115 114 123 123 147 166 7 1 By-law Pag* jary of etween > in the Ih-west . 6 BDd passed August 110 135 140 6 19 29 30 and 31 ; lession ; 20 and Guelph 1844> 54 67 86 87 107 109 49 76 118 107 140 148 & 1» 29 29 52 63 S& 83 105 106 47 74 118 in the 34 34 pgulate isury ; I parsed ■Com- lers for 111 116 123 147 7 109 114 123 156 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. 171 J9y4ai0 P»§» School Att. To aMesi the leveral Townshipi of the Gore District under, for 1843 ; passed August 1842 12 18 To assess the several Townships of the Gore District under, for 1843 ; passed August 1 843 50 48 To assess tho several Townships of the.Gore District under, for 1844; passed August 1844 '• 103 100 To assess the several Townships of the Gore District under, for 1845 ; passed August 1845 138 143 Sixteen-Mile Creek. To raise £125 for the erection of a Bridge across, on Dundas Street, Tra- falgar ; paRsod November 1842 16 17 To pay off remaining debt duo on Sixteen-Mile Creek Bridge ; passed February 1842 24 25 Stoney Creek, F'or payment of £30 to assist in building a new Bridge across the mouth of ; passed May 1843 33 33 Side Walk. From John Street to Court House, Hamilton ; passed November 184*3>* 64 61 Saltfteet. To open a Road from 7th Concession, to intersect Road leading from Sto- ney Creek to Hamilton ; passed February 1844 76 73 To expend £30, as per By-law 94, to erect a Bridge below Red Hill ; passed November 1 844 106 1 04 Seneca and Oneida. To levy and collect Taxes therein ; passed May 1845 • • 126 125 Seneca. For a new Line of Road, commencing on Binbrook Line, at Lots 7 and 8 : passed November 1845 142 150 For establishing a Line of Road in the Township, commencing at a post planted on the centre, for the allowance of Road between Lots 10 and 11, in the 2nd Concession ; passed August 1845 •• • 137 142 T. Tar. On all Wild Land Id. per acre (repealed by By-law No. 3) ; pr.i^sed Feb. 1842 On all Lands in the District liable to assessment. Id. per acre (repealed by By-law 127) ; passed May 1842 To impose one farthinnr on the acre and one farthing on the pound,— the sums so levied to be expended in the Township in which they were raised, to be applied to the Roads and Bridges ; passed May 1844> •• • Trafalgar. To provide for the alteration on the allowance for Side Road between Lota 6 and 6, in the 3rd Concession of the New Survey (repealed by By-law 25) ; passed November 1842 To repeal By-law 18, and alter the Road between Lots 5 and 6, in the 3rd Concession, New Survey ; passed February 1843 £40 to Trafalgar and Esquesing, for improvement of the Road leading from Post's Inn, in the Township of Trafalgar, through the said Township and Esquesing, on the line between the 7th and 8lh Conceesions of said Township ; passed November 1843 To expend the sum of £12 10s., under By-law 94, for improving the Hills at the east pranch of the Sixteen Mile Creek ; passed November 1844 Road through the Village of Milton, to make certain alterations ; passed February 1 843 For altering Lines of Roads agreeable to reports of James Cleaver, dated' 1 3 94 18 25 3 3 89 19 25 63 60 08 105 31 30 .4 -i 172 INDEX TO BY-LAWS. Trafalgar. December 30, 1846, and 7lh January, 1846 ; paaaed Februarj 1846 For erecting three Bridget acroaa the Sixteen-Mile Creek ; paated Fob. 1846 Totptitkjp Officera. To provide for their remuneration (repealed by By-law 111) pasted Nov. 1842 To regulate the Salaries of certain Officers, and the mode of pavment of monies collected by the respective Collectors into the District Treasury passed February 1846 Twelve-Mile Creek. £37 lOs. for repairing a Bridge on Dundaa Street, Township of Nelson ; passed August 1843 £36 to expend on a Bridge on Lot 7. 2nd Concessiou, New Survey, north of Dundas Street ; passed November 1843 Taxet, To raise and levy, for the year 1845, in the Gore District; passed May 1846 Trtee Timber and Stonet. Lying on Public Highways, to appropriate for uso of said Highways ; passed November 1846 • To raise and levy for the year 1 846 ; passed February 1846 Bylaw 149 W. • -t'^,. Wellington Sqimre . To expend £10 on the Road leading from, through Port Nelson ; passed May 1843 162 20 111 62 68 127 139 140 168 168 20 109 60 67 126 146 164 • ,j> . .' I . . . 1 '1 1 • r ■ ' * • ' -y: "Jt- .." - 42 40 *. . '■*^-'- ^'■^P- •>-r'*'»". u V^ : < ■"^:^L- T- ■'^^■•A ^- :;■ ,..- .M'^i -^^ raurrxD at tbs jotnurit aud sXpriss orriac, xiRo strut, bamiltoh. .tmoL.. • • t • • I Feb. By-law 149 Nov. ent of i»ury : elson ; • • • • • north 1 May ways ; • • • • • • • • • • )a9icd 162 20 111 62 68 127 139 145 42 raft 168 168 20 109 60 67 126 146 164 40 T?'.".') ■■) • ■' t ■/^: .' I- ■4.1. ' ■A ', ,PW ?J ■imv