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Before it shall be competent for any Councillor to make a motion, the Chairman shall have the privilege of bringin" such matters aa he may have in charge before the Councif lie shall have the same privilege at any time exc.pt when a question is actually under debate. III. The Chairman shall preserve crdt-r and endeavor to conduct all business to a speedy and proper result. Nothing but the business before the Council shall bf talked of until the Chair is vacated. IV The Chairman shall state tvery question properly pre- sentcd to the Council ; and before putting it to vote shall ask " Is the Council ready for the Question T Should no Coun- cillor offer to speak, he shall proceed with the question, after which no member shall be permitted to speak upon it. \ . His decisions on points of order .'^hall aot be debateable unless entertaining doubts upon the subject, he invites discus- sion. He may speak to points ol order in preference to other Councillors, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Council by any two Councillors. On such appeal no Councillor shall speak more than once. \ 1. When an appeal is made from his decision he shall put the question *• shall the decision of the Chair be sustained ?" VII. It shall be the duty and the privilege of any Council- lor to call a member to order who violates any cRtabliahed Rogulation or Rule of Order. J if' ^, ^°^^°" ™"st be seconded, and afterwards repeated from the Chair, or read aloud, before it is debated, [t Rhall be reduced to writing if any member require it. IX. All Resolutions shall be submitted in writing. X. No Councillor shall speak more than twice'' upon any question, except in explanation ; and the originator of the mo- tion shall have the general reply. The Council mav gire any mtmber special leave to speak oftener. XI. While the Council is sitting, and any Councillor is speaking, no member shall be allowed to speak or whisper ^o as to interrupt him, unless it be to speak to order, or to ask the Chairman for leave to explain. Leave to explain shall only permit the explanation of an actual misunderstanding of language. XIJ. When any Councillor intends to speak, he must stand up and respectfully address the Chair, and confine himself to the question under debate. He must avoid personalities and unbecoming language, and sit down when he has finished. If more than one rise at a time the Chairman shall determine who was up first, and the member named by him may speak. y}}J* w° ^'°"°"'''^'" ^^^^11 stand while another is speaking. XiV. \V hen any Councillor speaks to order, the question of order must uv; decided before the subject under discussion is . proceeded in. XV When any question is called for, and u division de- manded, the Councillors voting in the affirmative shall rise. XVI. When u motion is made and seconded, it must be determined by the question being put, unless it is withdrawn by the mover, or the adjournment is moved. XVII. When any motion is put from the Chair, and an amendment is moved thereto, no amendment to sucn amend- ment shall be allowed. V, '^X.^^^' ^" an^^iii'iicnt to a Resolution shall be put from the Chair, and decided first, and the original Resolution shall "°Vt%P"^ ""^'^^^^^'^''"^^"^'"^■°^ is decided in the negative. XIX. On an amendment to "strike out and insert," the paragraph to be amended shall first be read as it stands ; then the words proposed to be struck out and tliose to be inserted : ud finally the paragraph as it would stand if so amended. XX. On a call for a division of the question, the majon. •• decide. Ihe call shall only be granted wlieie the division for will produce distinct and entire propositions IS XXL Any question .Irn'drd by the Conndl shnll be on^n tor reconsideration ' XXII. When a Councillor is called to order he shall keep las seat until the poini is determine.*. ^ of^umfW r^ '"m ^"'"""""'- V\«Pe='kinoin.peachthomotivt,s oUinother Councilor, or treat him M-ith personal disrespect or pass between him and the Chair while h. is speakini or use unbecoming language, or NvilfuUy violate any of the R^iu- ations or rules ot order he shall be'deemed guilty of a viola, tion of order and may be censured by the Chairman. • 1 V ^\^9°""""o^' ^J^^H deem himself personally au- gntved by a decision of the Ch.ir, he, seconded by any other Councillor may appeal from such decision to the ciuncil AX\ . Any conversation, by whispering or otherwise, which ca culatcd .0 disturb a Councillor while speaking, or hmder he transaction ot business, shall b.- deemed a Wolatien of orcleis and if persisted m shall receive censure «nv K f^'^^'T "'^"^ber shall be heard in his place touchin- any .barge brought aganist him, as su.h, or any motion re^^ spectmg his election, return or privilege, or whenever his pri- ;:rc;;:i"Scim^^"""'' '" ^'*^" ""'''''- '^^'-^ ^^^^ ^--^^ XXyil. When any (|uestion is decided by vote, the names or numbers of those voting both in the affirmative an 1 ne "aive shall be entered in the minutes if required by any threc'cW Mon'^^TV/' ))''^^'".f"y <;0"""'^°n^'esents n petition, he shall jcquaint the Council with its purport, and ask leave for it to ^'"^v '7^'m '""'' ^'' '''"^'''^''^^ b<^f°^-« it i. read. A.A1A. \» ben any question is before the Council, the onlv motions in order shall be— • 1st — To adjourn. 2nd-~To lie on the table. ^'"'^ — '}y P^'^U'oii'' indefinitely. 4th— 'lo postpone to a definite period, oth — To amend; or (5th— To refer. XXX A n.ofion to adjourn shall always be in order except in the lollowing eases. «:.Mt:pi 1st — When a member ^A W ■ '' r " '" po.HeK.icu of the Hoo vnd- While the yeas and nay. are being eaUcd. v/. > 9rd— While the mcmbrrs arc roting. 4th-When adjoununeut was the la.t pvccccchng motion. XXXI. The following qiu-v ions r,haU hv dceUK'a ^^iiUoHt Ut-A moduu tu adjouiu. v.hen to adjoin n .unph . ;>nd-.\ motion to lie on the table, when chnraino- privi- lege over another motion. 3,.d-_.A motion to reconsider. . 4th-~All motions as to priority of buslne^s or taking- ui. particular business. .i, . ,„•,. 5th -Applications for leave tu speak nwre man t.u pic scribed number of time=^. XXXII— When the Council make any ord-r or ^ spiv., any decision, the form of such order or dec.su.n .hah be I.k soiVEo" or "OM>ERKn," or any other ht word, so that t.,c "^m^'i'^e Secretary-Treasurer shall uotUy the ti.st Councillor named on any Committee, of hi. apl.ou.tment by fSil:^ him with a copy of the Resolution appon.mg the Committee. . . . ,, i,-.:,.„^ ni- K\- XXXIV. In communicating copies of Ke.ulutions. oi .x tratt from the Minutes or proceedings of the Council, u, sha ot be necessarv for the Secretary Treasurer to comn.unK.jtc he names of the (Jouncillors present, or of the movers ot the KesXSons, or any other circumstance than the order or result det^-mined u,--^^^^^^ ^^ . ^^. ^^^^ ^,,.,,,, ,Hch shall be refen-ed to a Committee, shall always be named as a mem- ber of s"ch Committee, unless he be incompetent, or excused by a maloritv of the Councillors present, at his own request. ^ '' ' WM. WHITKHEAD, Wabpkn- H.B. RAlNSFOiiD, Jh., Sr.CRETAKY T'uE.^StJRKK. motnin. withiiuf Ay ly pvivi- tlu* \)l<" bo " Kf. 5 that tl;e the fii>t itment, by luting the IS, or I'vX- ci!,it shall ninunicate fers of the lt or result rt'hich shall as a meni- or excused request. :iiEAD, WaKIH'.N. BYE-LAWS. A BYE-LAW, Kepealiiig liye-Laws of Municipality up to January Meeting, 1862. Passed 11 th January, 1862. Be it Ordained, By the County Council of the County of York, that th- following Bye-Laws passed by this Munici- pality, viz : — A Bye-Law relating to contested Elections of Councillors for the County Council of the County of York ; ,,'^.^y®:.^'^^' *° provide for the support of the Poor in the Municipality of York ; A Bye-Law to prevent disorderly Biding and Driving within the limits of the Municipality of York; A Bye-Law relating to Ferries within the limits of the Muni- cipality of Y^'ork ; . \ liye-Law relating to the Elections of Counciilois to serve in the County Council of the County of York ; •'j ^J't-'^^^"' *'^^'^t'"S to the payment of mcnies ordered to be paid by the County Council of the Municipality of York ; A Bye-Law to regulate Public Exhibitions within the limits ot the Municipality of York ; ,.:f,%^-I^=^^ relating to the Coupon Seal of the Municipality of York ; ' . A Bye-Law to define the Gaol Limits of the County of York ; A_ Bye-Law relating to the Commissioners of High Ways within the limits of the Municipality of York ; A Bye-Law relating to Parish Officers in the iMunicipalitv 01 York; '■ A Bye-Law relitiug to the attendance of Councillors at the several meetings of the Council of the County of York • A Bye-Law to provide for the election of Councillors and Other Parish Officers in the Parish of Douglas ; ■^ A Bye-Law relating to Bye-Koad Commissioners within the Municipahtj of York ; A Bye-Lavv relating to the going at large of Cattle within the hmitb of the Municipality of York ; 8 K Byo-Law relaliag to tUc Low Land, »nd Island, within '"^'ll^^Sv'JeulItcU.,,,, Pa,-,sh Omce,-, in the Muni- "'^vt^llvtithe. rdauug >o the gomg at largo „t Cattle "'rB^tS/to tlroUvsoe. of th.. Poo. fo.. the *'°rB^e-Uw''to provide for the Election of Councillor, and L.lerfortheCo^.„tyofYo,Uto be cU,y .wor . ^^^ Beandthesa,™=a.„ hereby J^^el.^^^^^^^^^ ^^. ^_^^ y^^^_ X^thfoTt^^rUce^^c .ranted ,,,;^^^^^^ A HYE-LaW Kelating to Contested pecti^^ns of CouncfU,^ for the Bounty Council of the Count> ot York. Passed nth Jannary 1862. "■"cZS re"LSrrel'^'cWy Oounei, of the S"X1 petition eettit^Jb^h U;e£o-ds " eonr- S"Srrrfi::trc^o::;;^:n:dof.h^^ '"It «, i' OMned rhat if the Council shall be of opinion .ha\',ht^r'^lfficient g^und of con,ph.ny. wan^^^^^^^^^ vestigation aCommUtee » - .-b-,,^ :^^^^, ,,,u- :rrea"u'"thc';eupo„ to the Council. 10 I within s within > Muni- )f Cattle • fur the lors and i in the \oney in aud to :ted ; eyors of day of any Act, r against ;ration of 5 for the I. hat when- jlection of iicil of the 8 of com- ; day of its hav8 been of opinion rant an in- ppointed to s aud their in. Be ,t Ordained, Tliat if a majority of surl, onimit^oP sliali not report upon the question within such tiim- as thfv may be required by the Council, the Council .nav proceed u, determine the same without such report ; and the said Corn- nnttee sliall be thereupon discharg-ed. And if a majoritv of such Committee shall report within such time -is they mav be reqmredby the Council, the Council shall forthwith proceed upon such report, and finally determine the question. I y B, If. Onlalned, '1 hat if the Council think proper, they shall have power to adjourn such investigati..., from time to time, and from the first meeting to the next ine-.tinu', and to order County or Parish Officers, or any other persons, to appear before them or belore such Committee. y. Beit Ofdnmcd, Tha f Any person refusing to obey such order, or appeannuf and refusing to give evidence before such i.'Oancil or Committee, shall for each offence forfeit and pay the sum of five pounds, or be imprisoned in the common > oal of the County for the space of thirty days, in default of such pay- ment. ' ^ ^ Be it Oidalned, That this Bye- Law shall not come into force until the first day of April, A. D. 18G2. A BYK-I.AW To provide for the Support of the Poor in the Muni- cipaHty of Ycrk. I. Be it Ordained, by the Municipality of Fork, that the Overseers of the Poor for the different Parishes in the County of York, shall on the first day of the first semi-annual moetino- of the County (Council In each year, lay before the Council a correct statement of the number and condition of the poor in their several Parishes, and the sum required therefor, which statement the Council shall examine. 11 /'e it Ordained, That if an assesment for the sum so Inquired by the Overseers of the Poor for any Parish be recom- mended by the Councillors for such Parish, the Council shall forthwith order the same by warrrant to be assessed and col- lected in the manner prescribed by law. Be it Ordained, That this Bye-Law shall pot ome into force ntil the first day of April, A. D. 1862. 10 A BYE-I.AW Riding and Driving wi tUin tlie To Prevent Disorderly iviv^-e — " -, limit, of the Municipality of \ ork I.-B. it OrdaM, by the ^^-^^^^^^f , P\^ peLu shall ride, horse race -l^^^^^^J J^£Z^,rsonl..yir., [he Umits of this Municipaluy , m 1 e o. ^^^ ^^^1^^ ^^. ^^^.^ ,^, charge of any horse or »^^/^' Xav road, every such person -?? tr^.../../, That no V^^^^^^-^-:^ horse or other ^^f-^Z^:^^^^^^^^ ^'''^ f ^"^ S^er,t;r:;!::.^i^^-nty .Mmn^s i.r each and -^-ttordain.! That any I^^ :^tS; ^ ^^ waggon, can ^^^ '^ ^ti^ J^^l Municipality, ^vho upon any highway withn t>i« '"^^^^^^^ ^ ,,,„ or persons shall meet or \)o overtaken \^y ^^^^^^^ keep his or her car- driving or riding on such ^-^-^ ' ^^ ^ l^,,, vehicle a« riage, waggon, cart dray, f ^S^^' ^f ^ ^,, „,,,,. side of the aforesaid, or his or her hor e. ^'^''^ or persons one ha\t said road,, so as to give such °^^^^ J . ;;^"\.^f„sing so to do, the said road; and ^l-JT^/^^ri^^v nling.lindering. or in any manner negligently oi ^Y^^'J' ^ ^ ^, ^,,y carriage, or obstructing the free ^'--^f,"^ ""^£;" •, ,. ./aforesaid, waggon, cart, dray, skngh, ^^^^ ' ;\ f f^^^^ ,, ....h and every under his or her care, ^^on sucl io.u 1, a o ^^^^^ offence be liable to '^j-^t^; d ri go -"^^on. cart. dray., the owner or driver «' ""{ J^"^^ ^ ^j \ ;fv,c compelled to turn .led, sleigh, - °^;: -^t^i^v' ui-le^ carriage, waggon, out or give halt h- oac ^"J'^ ^ . ^^,. „^. ,„y kind, during cart, dray, sled ^1^;">'' " ."^^ ,Xcase the owiier or driver ..t the winter months, but that in >ucli case i ...^ue^t, stop vefiisal. , ...anlatious passed ai the Court of General So^iions of the 1 1 .u(; 1 tlie it any iv'ithin laving lare to person rh and .vt' any such a ' of any ,cb and avriage. r riding ity, who persons her car- hicle as te of the one halt 80 to do, indcring, carriage, aforesaid, ,\nd every •idcd that ■art, dray,, •d to turn , v,-aggon, id, during r driver ot :jue!.ecretary Treasuier, wliic. shall ^:Z!^,o thenr on t'heir each paying the sum at vvhrch the said several Ferries shall be so sold, and shall duly take ut the same before they act in such capacity ; and any Fei yman acting without such License, (servants and assistants to U i- men excepted;) and any unlicensed person who Bhall w tlnn one mile of a Licensed Ferry receive pay or compeusation tot ferrying, shall incur a penalty as hereinattcr provided. IV Be h Oni'dned, That each Licensed Ferryman .hall at all times keep a sufficient number of g od, efficient, and safe boats and scovvs, clean and in good order, proper y floored, fo the conveyance of passengers, horses, carnages, teams, loaded and unloaded, cattle, &c. &c. V Be h Ordained, That each Licensed Ferryman shall always provide himself with a printed copy of the Bye-Laws, fares' rules and regulntions. relating to Furies, and shall ex- hibit and show the same to any ])assenger who may require il, and shall have such HycLaws, fores, rules and reguhitions, always fixed or hung ui. in some conspicuous part ot his^boa.. VI Be It Ordaintd, That the most prompt atteution shall at all times b..- shewn to the ferriage of passengers and for any unnecessary or unreasonable detention the lenyman shaU incur a penalty as hereinafter mentioned, unless he can shew to the satisfaction of the Magistrate before whom complamt «hall be made, that such detention was unavoidable; and no Ferryboat shall be taken off its line under any pvet nee what- VU Be H Odained. I hat in case of any vacancy occurring by the' death or removal of any Licensed Ferryman such va- cancy may be filled up, and a ne./ L.eense granted by ordei of the Warden, subject to the approval ot the Council, at the nert mectuig^^ 0,'d!*;u/^eled carriage or waggon, with one horie and driver, Is. For a two ^v•heeled cart or carriage^ with two horses or oxetl and driver, Is (kl For a two wheeled cart or carriage, with one horse and driver Is. For all loads of hay. straw, or firewood, drawn by two horses, Is. each. For all Lads of hay, straw nr firewoad, drawn by one horse, fid. each. For all loads of other artioios. drawn by two horso« or oxen, 1* nd each. For all loads of othor ai tides, drawn by one horse. 4d. Purh Jlaif of the iti-)ov( thovc rates of fares to be allowed for tim For itcrobs the mouth of the River Nashwaak rv 14 at least vo Be :• Oniuuud, That a sufficient scow to Pf » »« ^»;' . d»n,etggo., and two pair, of '--X'T", I'^to't; r^ '^z:z^:^t !h^rx!U^: uci;;L g.autod una.. ^^^arLSllaL^nd^ulationsv^ the .a.e wove .u force, Hhall not he alftcted b> the Bye-La n Be it Ordained That this ^y;-!-^^^;,^"^^ " until the firsT, day ot April. A, U. l^V^,v. lot come into force A BYE-LAW Rclntin, to the Klcct.on of C^nmcillors to .crvo in the County Council of the County of York. 1 Be it OunA.NEi), bv tho Municiprdity of York. That at ani'and cJcry election of' CouncillorB to serve m the Count Co\.nca for the County ot York, the -«-> o ino pe^.oa shal h- received as a candidate, and no person shall bt allo^.ecl to 1 ?nnor,d for the olVice of Councillor, unless hib name be >iT,t\-i(5nt nobiite. . ,. . 11 1 ... ..„.. "n "«i7iT OhDAiNEU, That no votcb shall be P^i'^« '\^ '^7 .Jll-Ekctionforaly-d'CoaucUlov, until af.cv tl>c Clta>rm« >a8s at least to be tight, iron to run irnvided by in the limits •y particular Illations, and itions passed for the said jne thousand e, relating to ndpronsions lis Province, of the same 1 this jSIuni- ly way affect of the County provided that ; of this 13yo- ;rautod under same were in ome into force in the County York, That at in the County \o person shall be allowed to s hib name be ing within one shall be «'onc • polled at any V the Chairman i 15 shall hnre publicly stated to the meeting the names of all the candidates so proposed, which he shall do immediately upon the expiration of the siiid half-hour. Be it Ordained, That this Bye-Law shall nut come into force until the first day of April, A. 1). 1862 A BYE-LAVv Kelaling to the payment of Moneys ordered to be paid by the County Council of the"^ County of York. L Bk itOrdained, by the Municipality of York, I'hat all inoueys which shall from time to time be appropriated by the County Council of the County of York, for any purpose, and by them ordered to be paid," shall be drawn ami paid bv the Secretary 'rre?.surer. from the fundi belonging to this Munici- pality in his hand'i, upon an order yigasd by the Auditor, iu favor of the person to whom the sam'o i.-s ordered to be paid, which order shall be a sufficient authority tliereioi . Be IT Okdatnet), That this Bye-Law shall no! < oim' into force until the first day of April, A. f). 1869. A BYE-LAW 'J'o Regulate Fublie ENhibition.s within the hmits of the Municipality of York. I. Be it Oiu)ai.>ed, by the Municipality of York, That before any exhibition or performance of wild animals, show- men, circus-riding, gymnastic feats or such acts or floats as com- mon showmen or circns-riders usually exhibit, shall be allowed 10 be held or tnke place anywhere within the limits of this Mu- nicl|)ality, the owner or owners, agent or agents, manager or managers, or ])erson or persons appearing to he in charge thereof, shall be required to pay to the .Secretary Treasurer a duty not less than five pounds n'or more than tcn'pounds at th discretion of the Warden. Secretary Treasurei or any Councillor. IL He it Ordained. Thnt if any i)er.on or persons sl-.all hold or give, or eoinmence or attempt to hold or give any such exhibition or jierformanee without, haviiu- first paid Mich dutv and obtained a License for holding such e.vhibltion. su.h person oi-^persons shall be subject to a line of fiv..- pounds each time Trjicn such exhibition oi performance shall be held or given, or attempted to be held or given, to be levied bv summnrv distress 16 Wforr a Tastier of tlu' Pcacf, upon the gooth ami chattels and propeity of or belonging to su h exhibition, uhether the owner shall be known or not Be it Okdained, Thut this Bye- Law ^^iiall nut come into force until the first cay of April, A. D. 18G^^^ A BYE-LAW Relating to the Com uon Seal of the Mui,;(li...llly of York. I Be it Ordain ku, That the Cominon S(..al of this Mnniei- pali'tv shall remain in the custody of the Secretary Treasurer and ^hall in all case, in which the manner of alFixing such sea may not be otherwise directed by the County (Jouncil, be afhxed by him to all leases, licenses, contracts, and other instrmnents, and writings, which shall from time to time be made, granted, issued, or 'entered into, by order of the (.lo.inty Council, or which are or may be otherwise provided tor by law, and tiie Secrrtarv Treasurer shall sign his name to all writings or in- struments of any kind, to which the Common ^eal shall be affixed by virtue of this .Section. II Be rrOKUAlNRi), That the ■ ounty Council sh.ill have full power and autho,-ity at any time, to direct the manner ot affixing such seal to any document or writing, m any other manner than i-: herein provided. Be it Okdained, I hat this Bye-Law shall not come into force until the first day of April, A. D. lH(ii3. A BYE-LAW T\) define the Goal limits of the County of York. L Be it Ohduxkd, by the (Jounty Council of ih. County of York, Tliat flu; ' ioal limits of the County ol York sliall ex- tend from thc> (Jommon Goal of the s.id County in the City o of Fredericton, the distance of three miles in every hereby repealed . Be it Ohdainkd, That this Bye-Law shall uot come into force until the first duy of April, A. D. 180^2. i lattcls anrl the owner come into Y of York. lis Munici- Tronsvi/er, itl such seal 1, b(? iiffixed istrinnonts, le, granted, Council, or i\w, iiucl the ;ings, or in- ■al shall bo sh.ill have manner ot a any other t come into York. th J Comity >rk sliall cx- L the City of irection and ircle around tions hereto- he Peace lor d Goal limits ot come inti> 17 A BYE-LAW Rclating to the Commissiotiers of Highways within the limit* of the Mnnicipality of York. ^ I. Be it Okdained, by the Municipality of York, that the Commissioners of Highways in and tor any parish within this Municipality or a majority of ihcm, shall have full power and authority, and they are hereby required upon application of any person interested, in any and every instance where any altera- tion or alterations shall have been liitherto made, or shall bp hereafter made, by or under the direction of anv supervisor or supervisors of Great Roads, or any Commissioner or Commis- sioners of Highways, or any other person or persons under or by virtue of any Law of this Province, and the old road or portion of land between the points of such alteration, shall not have been or shall not be closed up at the time of such alteration, and the same shall not be settled by the erection of a dwelling- house or dwellincr-houses thereon, or where the closing up the .same shall not cat off any proprietor of land adjoining the said old road or roads from the new road or roads," made in conse- •luence of such alteration, and if such commissioners or a major- ity of them, .^hall consider the new roads equally good and pass- able as th;^ old road, to direct that the said part'or parts between the points of such alteration, and the whole of the said old road or roads, shall be stopped up and enclosed by the proprietor or respective proprietors of the lands between such points, in such manner as such Commissioners, or majority of them, sfiall dn-ect. And if any such proprietor or proprietors shall not stop up and enclose such old road or roads, to the satiffaction of such Commissioners, or a majority of them, within one week after he or they shall be so directed to stop up and enclose the same, the said Commissioners, or a majority of them, are hereby authorised, empowered, and required immediately to cause the same to be stopped up and enclosed. And after any such old road or roads shall be stopped up and enclosed, either by the said proprietors or Commissioners, the same shall no longer be, or be considered public, II. Be it OanAiNED, That such Commissioners so stoppinir upjind enclosing any such old road shall be entitled to sue for anu reeo ver, m the name of liu- said Commissioners so stoppine up and enclosing any such old road, all the costs and expenses of ■0 stopping up and enclosing the same from the person or per- 18 ill! sons ^^hom they shall have 11 they shall have so aireciea and who shall have neglected directed to stop up and enclose so to do, with costs of .„.samc,anawnosuau.j^"y"-^^ .^ County ot ?i^u'tS fivr;«nl:t b'S: any Co„« o,- c„,npe.e. ,hall neglect or refus.- to obey ™ ^ 'J^ecUon _oi ,_^^ ^^ doners, or a majority °"f "r^J",? j:^„beT such directions shall for each and ov.ry day he *»" ™°^^^^^^ ^^ „covcred forfeit and P?>; 7™» S,:r&r n^d pcSes'lor any offence :;i7trB;l::.strtirMunici^a.ity are ,ecover«l and iippropiiated. , ,, , v ^ ^y ^f the saitl 'h. BB IX Ohbm.ku^ ha u ^^al b^the ^J^^ .^ ^^.^^ Commissionev of Highways ^.\ ui .^ Municipality, in the month °^^ ^^^f ^^^^^^^^io^ to examine and ascertain ^^^^^X-shes and report thereon U> Bye-Koads in their respective P«"f^^^^^^ jannary in the County Council at the ^enn^^^nua^^ ^"J^S e any Justice each year, such report to ^^^f ^^^i^°\°ft'l.„, a basis fo. of the Peace ior the County of ^^^k, ancl t ^^.^^j appropriating the ^y;-«-^,;:^:„7cl^^^^^ nellecting or V. He it OHD,viir.B, mat any '-""" , . imposed refusing to discharge or P" -{;,?"? I'^^d eve V "ffence bo uporhrmbythisBye-LawsJiallo echa^^^^^^^^^^ liable to a penally of Five l-onnds, y"'"= j^ „f ,hi8 Muni- other penalties ior offences »8™* *» f,^^ ^,", ,„in.e„ance of tarinTeTrishtrXr:! Conrnrissioner sh,ll be "tfrrorr'-ThattbisBye-Law shall not co„>o into force until the first day of April. A. D. 18b2. A BYE-LAW Relating to Parish OlBcers in the Municipality of York. I B. >T o.n...n, ^jtrii^zsl:^ ^. ssf;Sirr:"«TFr^^^^^^^ fh ot comu into 19 they are appointed, aud all Parish Officers shall hereafter enter upon their duties on the first Tuesday in February yearly. Bb it OiiDAiNKO, That this Bye-Law shall not come into force until the first day of April, A. D. 1862. A BYE-LAW Relating to the attendance of Councillors at the several Meet- ings of the Council of the County of York. I. Be it Ordained, by the County Council of the County of York, That any member of the County Council of said County who, aft r having received due notice of the meeting of said Council, shall absent himself from such meeting without "ood andWsufficicnt excuse to be approved of by the said Council, .shall be liable to a penalty of one shilling and three pence for each time of absenca, which shall be recovered and the amount levied upon his goods and chattels, in the same manner as penalties are recovered against other Parish officers. Be it Ordained, That this Bye-Law shall not come into force until ihe first day of April, A. D. 18fj2 A BYE-LAW To provide for the Election of Councillors and other Parish Officers in the Parish of Douglas. L Be it Ordained by the County Council of the County of York, That at every annual election of Councillors and other Parish Officer, a Poll shal be opened at or near the School House in the Hampton Settlement, so called, for the purpoee of polling the votes of the electors resident in that part of the parish of Dougtes, called the Northern District, in the Act to regulate the election of Members to j^erve in the General Assembly. The ToM'n Clerk shall specify in the notice of holding the election the place of holding the Poll in the Northern District. The Council shall annually appoint, or the Rate-payers may elect a District Clerk, for the purpose of receiving the list of Rate-payers resident in the said Northern District. The Town Clerk shall, at least twenty days before the elec- tion, funiishsuch District with a correct list of the Rate-paycra upon property, resident in the said Nothern District, which Lave been rated and paid their rates for the previous ye^tr. 90 At the time appoiuted the electors preacut shall elect a chait - mau, who shall take the oath A in the Schedule, which a Justice of the Peace or any Freeholder preseut nuiy administer. The meeting shall begin at ten o'clock in the morning ; the voting shall be by ballot; the names of the candidates for Councillors and other Parish Officers shall be written or printed on paper, and put into a box by the electors. At one o'clock in the afternoon the Poll shall be closed, wheu the Chairman shall open the Ballot Box, count up the votes, enter the num- ber on a list, and read them aloud to the electors present. He shall then return them to the box, -with the list, and larry the box and the list to the Chairman of the meeting held in the Southern District of Douglas, who shall receive the samo, and count them with the ballots thrown into the Southern District, and determine the majority, and make the return of the (Coun- cillors and other Parish Officers electeu accordingly. Any person guilty of a breach of any of the provisions con- tained in the aforegoing sections of this Law, shall be subject to a penalty of Two Pounds, to be sued for and recovered as any other penalty may be sued for and recovered. Be it Ordained, That this Bye-Law shall not come into force imtil the first day of April, A. D., 1802. SCHEDULE. Oath A to be taken by the Chairman. I, A. B. presiding at the Poll held in the Northern District of the Parish of Douglas, for the electhin of Councillors and other Parish Ofiioers for the Parish of Douglas, do swear that I have not received, and will not receive any gift or reward by myself or any other person, as a consideration of my returning or eflfecting the return of any person as a Councillor or Parish Officer for Douglas, and that 1 will to the best of my ability conduct the present election and truly declare the number of votes at the close, and will safely and securely carry the box with the ballots and Hsts, and deliver it to the Chairman of the Southern District, and that 1 will use my best endeavors to preserve peace and good order at such election, and give all persons entitled to vote, free access to and from the Poll. ict a cKaii- h a Justice ster. irning ; the liclates for 1 or printed one o'clock i Chairman r the num- :bcut. He (I V arry the held in the ! sumo, and rn District, ' the (;oun- nsious con- . he subject L'covered as e into force ern District icillors and I swear that : reward by .y returning )r or Parish f my ability number of rry the box rman of the ndcavors to md give all e Poll. HYELAWS. A BYE-LAW Relating to the Bye-Koad Commissioners withiu the Munici- pality of York. I. Be it Ordain EI) by the Municipality of York, 'J'hat the Bye-Road Commissioners for the Several' Parishes within the Munioipality of York, shall each on or before the first day of Noyember in each and every year, make a return to the Secre- tary-Treasurer of said Municipality, o{' all specifications or contracts of Roads or IJridg-cs under his supervision, with the amount of each contract and the contractor's name : also a statement of the amounts yet unpaid and to whom due. Such returns to be verified on oath 1)eforo any Justice of the Peace in the County of York. II. Be it Ordained, That any Bye-Road Commissioner neglecting or refusing to discharge &l- perform any of the duties imposed on him by this Bye-LaAv, shall for each and every offence be liable to a penalty of Five Pounds ; which shall be recovered as other penalties for offences against the Bye-Laws of this Municipality, and appropriated to the maintenance of the Bye-Roads in the Parish for which such Commissioner shall be elected or appointed. Be it Ordained, That this Byo-Law shall not come into force until the first day of April, A. D. 1869. A BYE-LAW Relating to the running at large of Cattle within the limits of the Municipality of York. I. Be it Ordained, by the County Council of the County of York, That no horse, ox, cow, sheep, or other cattle, swine or goose, shall be allowed to go at large, between the first day of May and the first day of October, iu any years within the limits of thii Municipality, upon any of the following Highways or Beadg; thai is to say — • Si! II I The great Kujd leading tiom Frodeiicton to Canada .oa the South side oftho River St Tohn, ou which Her Majesty's mails ^■.»e carried, or on the old rui-d, so called,- leadiiig from AVilliam Shepherd's to Spring Hill in Kingstdear, on which Her Majesty's mails were formerly carried, or ou that part of the Great Road in ihc Parish of Kingsclcar, leading from Frederic- ton to St. Andreu\s, on which llor Majesty's mails are carried. The Great Road leading from the lower to the upper part of the County of York on the North side of the Hiver St. •lohn, on which Her Majesty's mails are carried. The Great Ivoad leading from Fredericton to Miramichi, on which Her Majesty's mails arc carried, ui'dcr ;i jienalty of Two Shillings and Si\i)enrc, for every hor.-e, ox, cow, swine, or head of other cattle, and Sixpence for every shrop or goose so found going at large contrary to the provision of this section. H. Bk it OhdainkD; That no horse, ox, cow, sheep, or other cattle, swine, or goose, shall he allowed to run or go at large upon the Highway in tliu Parish of St. Mary's, lending from the lower line of tiie Parish of Douglas to the County line be- tween Yt)rk and Sun bury, luuler the penalties prescribed by Secti n I. of this Bye-Law. HI. Bk it OKDAiNKn, %\vAt no horse, ox, swine, sheep, or goose, shall be allowed to run or be at large upcu any other Road or Highway within the limits of this Municipality, except as hereinafter excepted, under the penalty of Two Shillings and Sixpence for every horse, ox, or swine, and Threepence for each sheep or goose found nmning at large contrary to the provisions of this Section. IV^ Bk it Ordained, That no cattle, horse, sheep, swine, or goose, shall be allowed to run or be at large between sundown and sunrise in that District between Benjami!) Haiison's Mill Stream and the upper line oftho Parish of St. M.-;'t, under the penalties prescribed by Section I. of this '?yei.ii\v. V. Be it Ordained, That all oxen, cows, or other neat cattle may be allowed to nm at large on tho Highways or Great Roads in the Piirish of St. Clary's, ••.'xcept as hereinbefore sCiitioned. ^ i. Be vi Okdained, That all horses, oxen, cows, or other 4!ati ', 'rjfp, swine, or geese, iound running at large on thf ■UTn 1 cf the Kiv .■, St. John in the Parishes of Kingsclear and QuSCi: sbury, between the first day of May and tke tenth day of paid. auada-ou the ijcsty's mailb rom William which Her t part of the )iri Fretloric- i are oarriaJ. c upper part le River St. liramichi, on iialty of Two w, swint', or ) or goose so :]iis section, eep; or other r go at large leading from luity line be- ircscribed by ic, sheep, or cu any otlier )ality, except \vo [Shillings Threepence ntrary to the cp, swine, or sen sundown [anson's Mill (;'»'"'(, under J.11W'. or neat cattle ays or Great hereinbefore jws, or other large on thf> ingsclear aud ; tenth, day of 23 October in each year, shall be subject to the like pfnalties as l)rrscribcd by Section I. of this Bye-Law. VII. Bk it Oldained, That all horsey, om-,., cows, or other cattle, >-heep, 3Wiue, or i;eese, found running at laro-o on the ■■hon-^ of the River St. John, in the Parish of Piince^A'iUiam, botv'cen John ^'anwart'.s lower line and the upper end of the Pansn, between the first day of May a-^d tenth day of October ni enrh year, shall be subject to the pent hies prescribed bv .Sec- tion 1. of thi^ Bye-Law. VI II. Be ixdhD.viNED, '1 hat all hor.>f.s, oxt-n, cows, and other c.Utle, sheep, swine, or gees, found running at largo en the shor-s of the liiver St. John, in the Parlsli of Uumfi ies, between bolomon Howe's upper line and the lower lin- of fho Parish of Dumfries, between the first day of May and the fifteenth day ot October in each year, .diall be subject 'to the like penalties as prescribed by Section I. of this B\o Law. IX. •i \raagc shall be on ov persons, :o-Lasv, or for teer, heifer, or g at large coii- [10 shall be ap- :hosen by each )u, or if either ho other party, ippraised to be manner as the ered and to be jr Regulations ns of Peace for 3 of any horses, cese, under the leneral Asbem- ly repealed, not come into 26 A BYE-LAW Relating to the Low Lands and Islands within the limits of the Municipality of York. I u., ,.o , , P'''"temhe. ,«.. '".I ""r '""•" "* A'ccciiiufi- la each and every year. th« n tue Co,,nly of York, .hall fiire.chtnd .rery tiu» .uch t.m 96 ,haU be found .0 .um.b, ^^^^^'l^,^;, tTX'f^ fi„e to b. npnlicd to ' - ™PP.f p^^^ shall not come into 13e IT Ordain KP, »-"^\\"^^t \ ,, ^ono force until the first day . ! ApnUA- !>■ 1-6.. A HYE LAW • Po.,' ->i O^icon ill the Manicipality of York. Relfitina t.-> ceftftui Parish UJicor , lu lu i fox any other purpose, ^^ ^^;, ^ ; "^^ fju ,hall be full and ,nents for their r^n-c-c ->••->- ^^^^^^ ,^.^^„,„,i, ,,,y, correct, and bo signed by ^^^ ,: ""I \vithinten days after aupUcate. with the warrant ^^ ^ ^V^,,,„,. ,o be filed. the -^l-t-r^'^^^^f ^; ";;^ (tliector of Rate. Ml if U. Br. TV 0.(u M.», -^'l^ ''7^;a.„ Parish for which ho i-, u.Hurea by the two ^ ^^^f^tl^:^, or appointment '^""'"1 :::^" i S to^^c^'itv tor the faithfVd disdu.ge c. oive go. d ^\"^^: ' '';j,, they' shall direct, as provided bv his dutres in .nch uni a y ^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ ^ Law; ^"^^\^V^ tw'an m- 1 lor. for the said Parish and so in hi. stead by th ^^^^^ {- •^;^^, ,^. ^^ .4,,,, to their satisfaction. ,„ t„lrs qi,oln. ^"^^^\;'^l;,r^,'^^' ;seeK>tary 'rrrasurer and every 111. ^^^^^^'l''^'''^^Zis'L. before the Hrst day of runsh Oihoer, ;:;'^^;;^>:^/ ^(.ountv Council, tile with th^ ,.,ch scini-«ur.ual ''^^^^^^ ^. \,^ ^^,^,^ doeunients of any kind, Auditor all accounts, ''''''J\\^ or expended bv him during relating to any moneys '■^^'V' u, ' nih s n.p-.rs, proceed- ,he P-eeding half year, and alet^^h^ I ^^.I^^^ ^^^. ,,,.' or .locumuits -^«;-|J ^ ^ iTl by ^uh Parish Omcer. nicipality, vecpnred bv Law 1 « ^ f ^ ,^^,,.. ,^,m neglect to IV. Bk n ^>;;-;r 1;,^^; , vea by bin. conna,^ to the ?^^^:^^:e^:;::-irr^iX'ote;;haiis.^ - a^^.. rii^acc^- ^^^^^^^ r;:glc^'c?d;n;,lXncil . addition . .uy r.medy 21 tliey or auy other pors^ou or persons may have upon the bona given by such officer for the faithful perfonuauce of his or their duty, may at any semi-annual meeting or special meeting, order auch officer io be brought before them, and the Constable to whom such order may be given, shall arrest such officer and bring him forthwith before the Couucii, who >-hall thereupon if they see fit, commit such officer to gaol, there to remain until he shall have made full satisfaction for all inont'vs received and retained by him, and until he bh.i'l have lendered a full and correct aceoc;\it of the leceipts and colloetions so made by him, and filed such a couut5i, rctur)i8i, . ouchcrs, lists, or other pro- ceedings, or as the ca6r> n-iay be, i r purged hi-< contempt, unless the Council on cause ^hewn, de«.m it proper to discharge him. Ik it O (fuirud That this Bve-Law shidl not etmie into force until the first day of April, A.' D. l^OS. A BYE-LAW I'o provide for the Election of Councillors and other Parish Offireri in tlir Parish of Queensbury. Passed 17t/j day nf Junuary lSi)± 1. Be if Onhi'iind by the County Council of the ^lunicipality of York, that at evt ry annual election of (Vnnicilloi j and other IVui.-di Officers, a VoU ^liidl bi: o| eiutl at or raar the School- House in tlu: LoMcr Caverhill Setllement (ho called) ibr the jmipose ul polling the voles nf the elector.i re^i(!ent in that l»art of the I'aiish of (iueennbuiy, called the. Eastiiu Uij«trict. which eompris«s the Upper and Loner Caverhill Settlemenfb, the Springfield J^cttlemeut, and that part "f tlif Hayuoville Settlement lying in the Paii-di of tiuccntlnnA. The Tuwn Cleik shall bpeeily in the notic*^ .f' holding thf t;ltctiou the pUcc of holding the I'oU in the Fatteiu Dibtricr. Tho Council ehall annually appoint, or the Uate-\)ayero may elect a District Clerk, fur the purpose of rtceivinir the list nf Uatt-payers i evident in the ba'd Eatteru Diotrict. The Town Clerk ehall, at kab': twenty dayc before tho elec- tion, funiish buch District nith a correct list of the Kate-payer* upou property, resident ju the iaid Eaotcru District, Mhith have beeu rated and paid their tax for the previous year. At thu timt) appointed tho t'lectors prOoont shall cloel a thainnau, who shaU lake the oulu A iu the Schodul«, which e /u«ti«8 of tho Teaua or uuy Fvttholder preswut may administer. 1 i i 28 The meeting •hall begin at ten o'clock m the morrnug ; the voting shall be by ballot; the names of the candidates for Councillors and other Tarish Officers shall be written or printed on paper, and put in a box by the electors. At one o clock ia the afternoon the Poll shall be closed, when th.. Chairman shall open the Ballot Box, count up the votea, enter the num- ber on a list, and read them aloud to the ekctors present. He shall then return them to the box. with the list, and carry the box to the Chairman of the meeting held in the Western Uis- trict who shall receive the same, and count them with the ballots thrown into the Western District, and determine the majority, and make the return of the Councillors luid oth.T Parish Officers accordingly. Any person guilty ot a breach of any of the Foyisions con- tained in the foregoing sections of this Law, shall be subject to a penalty of Two Pounds, to be sued for and rorovared as any other penalty may be sued for and recovered. Oalh to he taken by the Chairman, I A B , presiding at the Poll held in the Eastern District of the Parish of Queensbury. for the election of Councillors and other Parish Officers for the Parish of Queensbury, do swear that I have not received, and will not receive any gift or reward by mvself or any other person, as a consideration of my returning or affecting the return oi any person as a Councillor or Parish Officer for Queensbury. and that I will to tne b.st ot my ability conduct the present election and truly declare the number oi votes at the close, and will safely and securely canny the box with the ballots and lists, and deliver it to the Chairman of the Western District, and that I will use my best endeavor to preserve peace and good order at such election and givo all persons entitled to vote, free access to and from the Poll. Be it Ordained, That this Bye-law shall not oonic into force until the first day of April, A. D., 186;2. A BYE-LAW To provide for the Assistants of Surveyors of Lumber in the Countr of York to be duly sworu. Piissid \1l!i JanHdry-. 1862. 1 Be it Ordained, by the County Council of the County of York, That finy perion employed to act »• assistant to any lorniug ; the ndidates for en or i)rinte(l t one o'clock he Chairman tor tho num- present. He ,nd carry the ^Vestern Dis- em with the ietemiine the IS and other ovisions con- \\[ be subject recovered as tstern District oimcillors and , do swear that t or reward by my returning llor or Parish t of my ability he number of arrry the box lairman of the ; endeavor to , and give all the Poll, omc into force [jumber in the inutirtj. 1862. -■ ^ ^ - the County of isistant * to any 29 Surveyor of Lumber for the said County of York, shall nreviou, to entering upon any such offce. be duly ..-orn to the faithful discharge of such dutv. U. Be it Ordained, That any such Surveyor who shall receive or accept the services of any Assistant, not duly sworn as aforesaid, shall be liable to a penalty of not less tha.i one pound nor more than five pounds for each and every odence the same to be applied in aid of the County funds. ' Be XT Ordained, That this Bye-Law shall not com.- into torr-e until the first day of April, A. 1). 18(i2. A BYE-LAW Relating to Highways within the Limits of the Municipality of York. Passed ilik Jamiari/, 18G2. V \ ^n" ^«^;^^NED, by the County Council of the County of York._ Ihat an Act, made and passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled an Act relating to Highways, also an Act made and passed in the twenty-first year of the reign of Her said Majesty, entitled an Act to alter and amend an Act relating to Highways, alr.o an Act made and passed in the twenty second year of the reian of Her said Majesty, enlitlei an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act relating to Highways ; also an Act made and passed in the twenty-third year of the reign of Her said Majesty, entitled an Act further to amend the I, aw relating to Highways • said several Acts and the provisions therein contained, be and the same are declared to be in full force and ell'ect within the limits ofthe Municipality of Y^ork, tavc and except such sections provisions, and parts thereof as are made specially nnp irable to some other parts of the Province. m • Wherever in the said Acts any thing is to be done by the General or Special S^sssons, or return made to such General of Special Sassions, «uch things shall be done by the County Council ofthe Municipality of York, or return made thereto ' t: i ilill I Further I. bii X BYE-L^^V such sections, pvovisious aii .^ ^ ,ovmcc. Jor ou t \Yherevo. .u lUe .aid Act uuy tlm., - ^^^ ,^. , by tl VMieicNLi K^ssbns, such tm"^." n.,„,K' of Yoik. ■ Wherevo. iu U- -"^ ^'\:v- £« U be done by .V| found ,■ " , L„„ial ScK Urns, s"* t'""o. p.„„,v of Voik, ■liable to ^i:r.v cLS o1 tU. Momap»U,y of .he . ■ „ '""™-,.„lotl>erotn. ■Py':-^"; ;.X;;^na;lo .^co. V :!VK-T,A\V :U ia».>^^ 'iV-^r i(SUer iu any T"' ±'"i^ '^1 Ime bei: Parishas oi King- •■ 5^«'' | y^^-j^^ led. cipuUty of York, fy, ^. D. ^S6'2. ot tiie County oil venty-fifth year oil ^n Act relating tcl ontainecl. be, anci ,1 force and effect ,, save and excevl are made specii.ll| lice. , to be done by tVj .all be done by til County of ^ojk.j ,\ity of York yof.lanvary, 1*63 tv of York, Tbati n tbc Uiver St. Jo^ ^las. intbetouu Is of the said Ula-^ ,oo^• , «mttnng on ',t^voeu the first c>a vear, M\ be Uab cbbur^e. cattle, sbi ■c:ili\u^ througb a 1. .1 \,v l-an- ^ ^^.itbm tbc limit- 0^ If.tb day ot Jauuar) ,d3 to the Islands m ,^ and tbe f^-mic i? ^ 31 A BYE-LAW Further relating to the running at large of Ciit fie in theCountv of York. Passed 15//*. ciai/ of Januarij, 186H. I. Be it OhDALNKU by the Municipality of York, 'J hat no horse, ox, cow, sheep, or other cattle, swine or goose, be allowed to run at large in the Parish of Southampton, In the Cov;nty of Y'ork, from the flnst day of May to the fifteenth day nf October in any year, upon the following Highways and Shores, that is to say, on the Road leading from the County line to the Ferry road at Thomas Akerley's in t};e said Parish, or ou the Shores of the River St. John, in the said Parish ; and any horse, ox, cow, sheep, or other cattle, swine or goose, found running at large on the said road or shore, shall be liable to be iu)pounded in the like manner, and shall be iIimIi with, treated, and disposed of according to the provisions of a Bye-Law relating to the going at large of Cattle within the limits of the Municipality of York, the provisions of which are made applicable hereto. II. Be it ORDAiMiD, That any other Bye-Law heretofore [passed inconsistent with this Bye- Law, as far us relates to the 'arish of Southampton, be iind the same is hereby replied. A P,YE-[,A\V I'o amend ii Byc-l.,aw relating to certain Parish OlHct-rs in the County of York. Passed U}lfi iuntianj, 1863. I. Be ir OKitAiNKi), by the Municipality of York, That every I'ollector of Kates shall, within thirty days after his election tr Ippointment, give good and Kufficicnf security for the faithful llscharge of his duties in a sum not less than two hundred iounds, by Bond, to the Municipality of York, with securities p be approved of by the ronnclllors of the Parish for the |me being, for which such Collector may 1 ave brtn (^1 rted or )pointerl, or by the Secretary -Treasurer ; and if he.' fail to do ), then another shall be appointed In his stjad by the Coun« lllors of the said Parish, and so on fnii:.i tjuntu», until such jitisfactory security bi» given. U Br. IT Ordmnfd that See. '<* of a Bye- Law, t.'Utithd ' a re-Lnw relating toeertain Parish Oflioers in the Miuiieipulity Y'ork/' feve .ind tbe wme is hereby repenlecl. j^i 32 A BYE-LAW „ . V, r . Urae of Cattle in the Pansh of Relating to tlu. uuuung oX. krge^of Passed9th January, A. D.\m^ V.V .he County Council of the M umcipalitN l^oTOuUAiNEuby the County ^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^p^ of the County of York, Ihat no , ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ , other cattle, --;^%?^^f ":1Vm ' and the first day o.' October large between the first day ot Ma) ^^ ^^^^ ^.^^^^^ ^he in each and every J^^^' ^^^^^Je o^c, covv, «heep. or other Parish ot Kingsclear, ^^^^^^^^.^^tinc^ or going at large on any cattle, s^vlne or goose, ^^ f J^\:^^"^'^;flcingsclear. shall be liable ,..,, y or roadin tli^sau^Pansh^^^^^ J^ , , to he impov.t.s mcutionnd in the Bve-Laws of this Muuici' pality. 34 A BYE-LAW. • .t laree of Cattle ia the PansU ot Relating to the — Sg^tSton- Passed mh day of January, ^. !>• 1868. ^ paUty ot the County of York, ihat no ^^ ^^^^ ^ .^, S, sheep, swine, or f^^^.^^st John in the Panslx of ?arge on the shores of the Bivei ^ ^^^^^ s^o iZhampton. in t^J^f-.^o Jo;:'s'upper Une, between art's lower line ^^^ ;^ ^^^^1;^ aay of October in each and every first day of May and the hist aay ^ Law of this ISlu ylr. Sder the'penalties P-- ^ t'/ente7nth day of January I^ipality. made and passed on th; ^^ irTth A. D. 1S62. e-t^^}f,4^%^/ u^ts of the Municipality ot the large of Cattle within tue County of York. ^^^^^ XX. BK XX Oa.A.>-Bi>, ^^^.^Z:^::;^:^^ at large cattle, sheep, swine, or gee^e. fo'^^d ^^ ^^ g.^, Bye-Law, shall rontr;ry to the P-v J- °^ ^ Hith in the san.e manner as r.eS:dty^r:li^^^^^^^^ — ^^- A BYE-LAW. ^■A^A " A. Bve-Law relating ^» Tt Ct'^ltXir of the Wip*y ot York." Passed hlh day of July 1865- B. n OKOM^BD by the f^^^^^^^ That that part of Sect-n J/X'^ -f^^, ^ ,^, p,,i«h Oerk vides that the Terry at Burgoine Ruction, annually on ;' the Parish of Queensbury a^ P^ubji^^^ ^.,,^,, ,e, and th<- the first Monday m April, to m game i* hereby repealed. 35 1). 1868. le Munici- w, or other Lin or go at } Parish of ptain Stc v - between t\M' ;h and every of this Mu- of January, 3 running at pality of the ows, or other joing at large 'e-L.a\v, shall ir,c niapner as 3d. e-Law relating ylunicipality of :ounty of York, uaw, which pi-o- Lhe Parish Clerk ion, annually on der, be, and the BYi:-LAW8. A Bye-Lcuv to Establish a Public Wharf in the Parish of Southampton Passed I3th day of Janua / il. £>. 1869 1. IJi^ IT Oruainkd by the County Council of the Munici- jKihty of the County of York, I'hat a public Wharf be estab- lished at Alfred Thornton's landing so called in the Parish of Southampton. A BYE-LAW To establish an additional Ferry within the limits cf the Mu- nicipality of York Passed the 6th day of July A. D. 1869. 13e it Ordained by the County Council of the Municipality ot the County of York, That an addit'onal Ferry be established across the River St. John within the said Municipality at the loUowing named places, that is to say from Thomas Smullins' landmg in the Parish of Southampton, to Daniel Huestis' land- ing in the Parish of Dumfries. II. Be it Ord\ NED, That the Parish Clerk for the Parish of Southampton shall sell the right of ferrying at said Ferry at the time and in the manner named and appointed for selling Ferries in the Bye-Law relating to the Ferries within the limits of the Municipality of York, passed on the seventeenth dtiy of January, A. D. 1862, and that the said Ferry shall be sub- ject to and governed by the rules and regulations of the said Bye-Law, the provisions of which Bye -Law are hereby made applicable to the said Ferry hereby established. A^ ^^^ ■ thP Geneva! , . of Alembevs to serve in the ben To Regulate the Election ^^^^^^^^^y. , ,V the Lieutenant Gove.nov, Leg.slat.v 1. Every .malo V^^ °^ ,„bjec., »o\»;,'W«t .^^ lor w^ch capacity, who i''^^^' \ iu respect of ical csia onal and t^rKeKistry is matle^'P' ' ' ,,'onal pvopcity, o P" ^ ^.^n. S'twentyive PO^^^^^, \J o.- ^^-^^^'^^^ ^"ufied o vote for eal aniounting tog tU ^^,^^,^ ,^,U he ;i-\f, t! ^U he so dred pounds -"^^^^County or Oty ^'V^^ in any year. ,epresentatrves of the ^^^^^^^^^^^^ '^ w of self he sufEc.ent. t":fepote':io-t'tl- qualifieatron lud^^^ ^^ ^^. ,, ,a for then the pos!5c «v,dlhc annually t^ ^^' tune as 3. Three Kevrsorsshal be ^^^^^^^. ,^^^^ ^ ^ ^^^^ ,a\ties. every Parish, ^ut^e .^- ^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^ o th , hU^^P ^^^^ ^^ other Town or ^^^f ^^^,,v Parish '^^^^^^'/^i". visors a copy ot 3. The ^^'^^l^^c^u deliver to the H - ^^^^^^ day of A«S-«\^J^J,\iir Parish; ^-;\^^ J.^atiou therern, the assessment hst 101 exempt >onii ^^_ ^^^^^ ^ portion of the^nWvhr^a^^^^ , ^''s a Contain the t^^y ^^^^fof^Iu'h^ 0^^^^^^ -/^^norpeTson:^^^^^^ aouai eataif , -^ ^ '^^TTT.; « «| -i » i "^ . V .. •'-'- a ' 1**^) *' ' "'. I n n i;!fti* TES. c General ,tive Couu- ,10 years or iiy legal in- ^r tor winch ] tlie amo'.mt personal and or one bnn- to vote for .e shall be so 1 in any year, f be sufficient. appointed for same timoas like penalties. b,fore tlie first asors a copy ot J any cause any Katioii therein, ,,a)e, or make a ,\iaU contain the val estate, or m- thcrefor, make a of real or per- ,,nd deliver it to 1 <' ' i\ > iO <^ u 100 0^ 37 4. The Rcvisors shall before the first day of September in each year, meet and prepare from the assessment list an alpha- betical list of the qualified electors in their Parish, distinguish- ing the resident from the non-resident, and affixing the place of residence of the non-resident when known, and on or before tlie first dsy of September in each year, post up a copy of the said list in three of the most public places iu each polling Dis- trict of their Parish with the following notice : — *' The Revisors will meet at in the Parish of on the twenty-fifth (//' Sunday say twenty-sixth) day of October next at o'clock, A. M., to revise the list of electors for the Parish of , and any person claiming to add to or strike off a name from the list, must give nofice thereof, v/ith the cause of objection, to either of us, on or before the first day of October next, and also notify every person proposed to be struck off. Dated the day of 18 . A. B , ; C. D., } llevkorsr E. F., ) 5. The Revisors shall on or before the tenth day of October in each and every year, post up in the said three most public places of the polling district, an alphabetical list of the persons proposed to be added or struck off respectively, with a notice appropriate to each list to the effect following : — ♦' The Revisors will on the twenty-fifth (// Sunduij sat; twenty-sixth) day of October instant, at in the parish of adjudicate upon the propriety of adding (or striking off, ifi <.ase of striking off,) the foregoing names to (or from) the list of qualified voters. Dated the day of October, 18 . A. B., ^ C. D., > Rciisors." E. F., ) 6. 'Ihe person who proposes to .strike a name from the list shall, on or before the first day of October, give notice in writ- ing to the party objected to, either personally or by k'uving it at his last or usual place of abode, and shall prove on oath the giving the notice to the satisfaction of the Revisors before they hear the objection. 7. At the time and place appointed the Revisors shall attend and correct the lists, and shall, with all convenient despatch* day of T?ovember ^^ J^^^^^^ to or strike P^ 7"\^ ^f.ctorily ^f^tbe Peace ; they shaU ad aisqualiftcat^on s ju name of any V^''°}\Jl^ the date of the ^^^' ^^'' ,,,eiit of proved to have ^J^f ;^^;,\ p by the Assessors in ^e ^ ^^^ !late of the list to ^^ «f ^^v^ teen given to a Revisor ^^ ^.^_ no assessment if nouce; ^f October, ^J^ m c ^^^^ claim on or ^fl'^'^^^.^.o the satisfaction o the ^ ^^.^^.^ the several peison ^^^ ^.^^ ^ '''' ^t.^ Assessors neglect to make up and ^;;.^^,, ^^^^^^^^ ^- M t' ^el ver an incorrect hst or if he ^ ^^ ^^ •„,,, ect or wilfully deliver , ^ or wilfuUy f^an ^^ j^^ ^« -f^^ :^rrv ne'ect - w^lf- ^^1^^ lo "i aC^ ^^^ list, tor o>ery ne ^^^^^. ^^ ^r''°M any person may re- T,x 'iMw. tlovUors shall U'i>'- i , „^y^. evuieni.«. » ^1 I hot me and place appointed, to g ^^^ ^^ ^^. attend at tlu nn ,- .^.j^^iftcution ot auy p ,,, tnessch ,^,.,ualihcaUo - f-^l^,,,,„e the p-t-s and -^ ,^^, ^o vninister an oatA a. ^^ g^n.moned w w s ^^^^^^ or "" "n\;.Ulilt g odV-anse shewn t^ere^' t thej^^^ ^,,, ^ aiiend NMtl^««t g ^^^ ^^^,0^.^ or g^^^ • , attendmg ,ttcnding ^^'^^^\.,vftve pounds ; and '-'^'^'^y;;3;'eUing charges liable to a Fl^^J >" .eeivo the «ame fees and traveUi J ^.^.^ ,\.all bo entitled to i tcei ^^^^^.^^^ j ^hc j^f "l" etive ...u,,e.=«s attending 'Jt-'"' _. __Vo«r> instance the reap ''•;r o be paid by the person .u ^b«- 39 OF llATBS AND TAXES. 1. TKc Overseers of the Poor shall annually, at such time as the Sessions shall appoint, lay before them a correct statemen .11 ""T^"" '"^ '^"^^^'^'^ °^ '^'' P°°^- i" ^l^eir several Par- shes and the sum required therefor ; which shall be examined and allowed by the Sessions, who shall forthwith by War ant (A) order the same to be assessed and collected. 2 Any two of said Overseers, with the consent of two Justices shall oblige any idle, disorderly person, rogue, ol- vagabond, >vho is likely to become chargeable on the Pa isl where he resides, to labor for any person who may employ him • if such person has children in a suffering condition, any two- Overseers, witli consent aforesaid, may bind such children ap- prentices, if males until twenty-one. if females until eighteen yeais of age J andil any such idle, dis orderly person, rogue, or vagabond, shall refuse to labor, such Justice may commi'^ them the Common Goal, House of Correction, or Provincial Peni- fortyTay^ '' ^"'^ ''^°'' ^"' " ''"" ""' '""'''^^''^ 3. If the Assessors consider that the Parish for which thev uL'Tn I '' °lT'u' *}'^ "^^y ^PP"^^ ^° '^' "«^t Sessions, «ho shall hear and finally determine the same 4 The rate of no other Parish assessed thereby shall be quashed upon such appeal. ^ 5. No new rate shall be made until it shall appear to the Sessions that three-fourths of the money collected by virtue of tended' "^ '''*^ ^'^" expended for the purpose in- 6 No certiorari to remove any r. te. or proceeding touching such rate, shall be granted unless at the next ternf after the lerm of appealing, nor until good security be given to the County Treasurer in one hundred pounds, to prosecute the same with effect, and pay all costs should the Jate or oth proceedings be confirmed. hJ'i^A^ ^.°T bf°^« granting the certiorari must be satisfied hy affidavit that the merits of the question are within their cognizance. 8. No rate or other proceeding shall be quashed for defect # a Ko action shaU tit »' >= , „„ any ia"= '^-lir Money ,>»•>> -;"'^ "" ' , „,, ,„„„nn. orde.ed >-\r "nS H*. »i:; ^:::^:i '^-ttSuoui-^ ^y to ^i a--^ [- , .S iv. shaU be a,scs^„,„ ,Mng t«^ , of this or any om^ ^^^ „„ „U male ^.^^^ 'V rlrisU, - «1""' ':%"V not Vein, F-V- /^i^i in --\ i^ „ai K\r;n-^---°'-7"'' ::V..ontae.y.Sl UsH Signed oy ,, „t all the J' j^sscssoK sV.aU -■i-riLSis^t snel> CoUe.o .,, -^ . ^ -S^t Asses- be pex^'.'Uy 01 \^'* ' .^j^v, at a"y unu. -'Y, • y, \n any "'"'" I t^«^-:^;;:^tC.ovtoJ^^n^V:Wavvant. and M -^ -TCTc nfo- *-- eottUs mort«:«or o,- .no-J •^tr'^ ""- v™-Tut" "n"^ '*>'\rr,rst .. corpo.^ :isi:^v:t;?^rE::^::^?vi-a«^ accordingly j Uxc 1? employed at may be pa\d to the unt ordered ^ by vii-t"'^ c'oUected by nng twenty- in 3ust and such ransb, the personal subject to the .Uall fortbwlU^ Jy be printed ,viu as 6^^ ,e receipt of tbc " a^ocpt CC) - ^haU transmit Si 3- "I „ mortgagor or movt[ ';;;;:^t.ck corporal Cd for that . purpo ;, eh Corporation «M A .\iaU bo dealt vvit yi^g ou tUcir 0U13U, 41 nhaW be deemed thp place of iiihabitance ; such President Agent, or ^Manager, in regard to such estate, shall be assessed separately and distinctly from anv other assessment to which he may be liable, and he may recover from such Corporation any assessment he may have been required to pay for the same ; but the Corporation ol the City of !St. John or Fredericton or ot any literary or charitable society or institution, shall be ex- empt from any assessment under this Chapter. ^ 18. No stockhoi Jei- of any such Corporation shall be assessed tor any property or income derived from such Corporation. 1 ;J. For the purpose of assessment every person carrying on business in any Parish shall be deemed an inh ibitant thereof. 1.0. Any pei:ion liuDle t « be assessed may, within thirty days alter tne publication of the notice prescribed by Section' 12 of f his Chapter, furnish the Assessors with a statement on oath in writing of his real estate in the Parish, and of his personal estate and ircoine, specifying therein the value of the real estate, and the amount of his income and personal estate, de- ducting fiom his personal estate the just debts he owes: and such person shall bo rated accordingly. 21. P^very assessment made or to"' be made shall be le-'al if ■U; aggregate amount thereof shall not exceed the amount ordered to be assessed more than ten per cent. SJ:^, Any person may appeal to the next Sessions after he has Imd notice of the assessment, and if the Session consider him entitled to rdief, they may direct the sum overated not to be collected, and il collected to be repaid. 2o, The Sessions may require the Collectors ssverallv to give sermiiy for the faithful discharge of their duty in a sum not less taan two hundred pounds, by bond to the Crown with sureties. 24. Each tJolleetor shall immediatciv after receiving the snd list and precept, dem ind and collect the several sums from •very pers.Mi so named thcein, and, if required, give a written statement to fiiich person of the several amounts tor which he is assessed, and ^^'he^e a pcusonal demand cannot be made shall UtMVe a written or printed notice containing such statement and lie time the s:.mc is to be paid, at the last place of abode of uch person, with some adult member of his family; or incase )i his carrying on business in a Parish, and not residing- therein hestateraent to be left with his Clerk or agent, at hia place ol ine?s 42 . .1 "Tirlsli or in the o-ona^ed i-esidiiig iii ^^^^ i demand ,5. « any F;-^^S^te in ten ^-P^'J^.on oatU or notice, the^Coect. that the i ate a being inade ^y ^ ^f/:^,^.^, shall ^^^^' ^"^l^c^'^n .hal notice has not be n ^,,table rc^c^-| J ^^ ,, ,,pnsoned .hillings of the amo ^^^^^,^ ^-^^^^l^: main in force "^ ^^^ A^l uS dUhavged, f ^ -;;^S^;Sve o.onths attev thereof he ^^^^^^^ " „f the defendant ^ against the propeitv ^.^^^^,^ ^^^^^.. ^ '^^t' Coilectov may . in i>- ^^^'Z. -siding in the 30. Ihc CoUcCLo assessed, n ^.^laing -^ 3--f ^^' S Id an extract -n^^^^-f ^^^^ p,, e, County, for ^'\''^^' ceriifted by th- '.^^^ ^^^ ,vo t'^e rate of ^nch I>«v;m ^^^^ .^he ''-«e.s-nen^, o^^ ^^^;^.^^^^,^ .all be conclus^^e eu ^^^^^^^ .^^ ^"' K.-/ '< <^'"~''^''^ nubhc notice ot ^^ ^^ ^^ .,, ^^ none, then u. /';! ,^^ ^.n ok- n the County, and d t ^^ ^^^^ ,^,,,, ^ « 'Ldication of ">»■=>' "torn ^vl^ he .«oWea,.ho s,,u,c. -1 ^^^^ j,^„ . „{ persons fiomj'.ec.-pt (Uc v«iA '1"',^":.'^ ,(,,.av>-.l, witli 29. Should ""■ .'(, „,,t„r, \,>. .Ksloct il "' \ ,,„, ,,rr. .1.0 .in-e f?'- "."^.''..nftc.- by -uh VOv»o.« shall t fotinnn':'-' "'"""' y, chapter, the ri"TO»ea ol tm V in tVve c\cmantl poll oat\i ) against inn sAiall iipi-isoiie<.\ ,VCl-y t^VO fifty tV^ys Diiths aftev Court li'^iv- ding ii^ ^.^^'^ f the I'caco, lie uvciy ^ivo cr publisUcd ^vilU lU'^ ^-^-. tpnllcution ol IheSherUno unc accoiding _mI to the puv- 1 evoiy luoutAi c tlie stimc, ai^ titU, with a ii^t k\ s\uai in four ot llic Vi'^i^V t , vcctivod, ^vllH ,t of dcfciultovs, Assessors. ri'/.cd to reci'ivi' j„ ,ho (^"llc^tor. ,,„v C'U'vk of the , \;o doue within -hi 'ter, the V^'- .\udi be g )e<.^ ^^" 43 30. If any Collector uegloct, any of the duties imposed upon him by this Chapter, any General or Special Sessions may order hiiii fF)to be brought before tliem. The officer receiving such order shall execute the same according to tho exigencies thereof. The s;iid Sessions, on the Collector being brought before them, may, if they see lit, commit him to goal until he shall have purged tho contempt, unle s they, on cause shown, deem it proper to discliargc him. ■j1. If any error iu the preparation of the list by the Asses- sors be inado. they may at any time before a subsequent ratitig corr'.'ct the error in such list. 33 Tho Assessors and Collectors respe(;tively shall bw al- lowed for their services by the Sessions a sum not to exceed in the whole fifteen per cent, on the assessment ; the amount so allowed sh:dl be included in the Warrant, and collected and paid to the County Treasurer for that purpose. ;]->. The Sessions may allow to ihe CUerk of the 1'u.ice, County Treasuier, and other ' 'ounty officers, not being Justices, such compensation as they may deem just, the same to le included in and collected as olhor County rates. o4. When it is found necessary to appoint Special Consta-' bles, the Sessions may allow such a sum for their services and expenses as (hey deem meet, and if necessary, may order an assessment upon any I'arish for payment thereof; not more than one-fouith part of such assessment to be levied as a poll- tax. oo. Any Sessions or Spcci.d Sessions may make allowance to the Sheriff or other othcer, for any service performed by thrm in the execution of their oflicc!?, and may order the same to be paid out of the contingent, fund. JO. Any Sessions or Special Sessions may offer and pay any leward they dt'cm proper to promote the due execution of the laws, for the apprehension of any person charged or suspected of felony, and may order tho same to bo paid out of the con- tingent fund. 37. If the contingent fund for the year shall not be sufficient to meet the expenses payable under the two last Sections, the Sessions may direct what amount shall be assessed for the same, in addition to the annual assessment for said County, Avhich itinount, Mhen collected, shall be paid to the C(»nnty 'I'reasurer for the purpose aforesaid. 44 ,8 Ihe term " leal estate' or ^ P;°P;'^y ,e,„ „f years Ju mean land, and any erect.on he eon, o >_^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ trein , and the term IF--' p,„u. of dl desenptions. chattels, moneys.and cflia,, ana b ^.„„,,any in this Pio- ^nd all public stocks in "^J; Saptov, -here it sh 1 1 mean :ince,ex^cept in Section l-^^^ Corporation at it, t:rr:r'at^ttilJfass.smcnt. A^asessmetitot the Parish ot i,, pursuance ot a ^^^^:^^^^'^^<^^--'^'-'^'' „f pounds for . . . o Dated this d»y ot 300 O: 50 80 200 0|40 0, QO ol ol ol 130 2 in 4 -10 U) 20 0,0 9 4 010 I 4 Precept. . ^„ .oanyoneoftheCoUecto.ofH.esro.hePa.sh..r... -^:::ii.u.edtocou.cu.^^^^^^^ in the annexed assessment, }ll^^\^^^,J,nC amounting in respectively under the head Lotai ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^ , the whole to the sum of .^.^....^r.r, (or O.^r^^e'' '^H'''^ wheacoUectedtothoCoun^ J Poor or otherwise, 'IS tite um ^^^"11 > ^g . Dated this day of 'ijl' E. F.. ) G. H.. > J.K., ) /^J)Kt-*i(o^*• Chapter I of yenrs .11 goods, cviptions. this Pro- lii I mean tion at its he same, an ,uance of a ,y the Slim C B. dJ£ 8- '^' 10 (» U) "0 OiO 9 4 "o olo I 'I ,rish i^r Totiv/- leisons named it their names ' amounting in pay the same Oocrseer of i'^^ , C /I sif »»(>'■*• 45 OF FENCK8, TRESPASSES AND POUNDS. 1. All line fences, dividing improved lands shall be suffi- ciently erected and kept up at the joint and equal expense of the occupiers, and shall not be less than four feet six inches high; any dispute arising between the occupiers of such lands as to the erection and repair of any such fences, shall be settled C^r*r'^ '^ ^^''""^^' ''" application made to him. 2. Ihe fence viewer shall on such application give notice td the parties to attend; he shall then view the place where the proposed erection or repair is to be made, and shall determine the portion thereof each party shall trcct or repair 3. Ifeither party after six days' notice of such determination shall neglect to comply therewith, the fence viewer may cause the same to be done, allowing for the labor thereof at the rate Of five shillings per day, besides the expcns.> of procurin- the materials. ' •"' "^ 4. The person so employed may recover from the partv so rotusing all the expenses of making or repairing the same and tuinishiug materials, as provided in the preceding section with costs of suit, before any Court competent to try the same _ o. Ihe lence viewer shall receive five shilliui-s per day for Ins fervioes, to be paid on demand bv the party neglecting to irpair or erect as afoicsaid. ' ' ■' ^ 'S to 6. Any fence viewer neglecting his duty shall for each oHeuce forfeit and pay forty shillings. 7. No owner or occupier of any woods, barren or unimproved Ivnd although adjoining the improved lands of another, shall be obliged to erect or repair any such division line fence. a. ihe Sessions may divide each Parish into as many Pound districts as shey think proper, and may direct Pounds to be erected in each district. If the inhabitants of any district ne- glect to build the same, iie Sessions may order an assessment Which shall be assessed and collected as other assessments. ' J. Any cattle going at large contrary to any regulations made by virtue of this Title, the officer authorized mav impound he same, and shall receive the amount specified in such regu- lations therefor, to be paid by the owner thereof with the Charges of the pound keeper, before the same are delivered n'-m the pound. 10 If there be no public pound, or if it be not in a proper |«ate, the pound keeper may use any proper enclosure f-r the I time being, which shall be deemed a pound for that purpoie ^passing ought to l;«i; », X, .h t,es,a». „„ „„t exceed five poand,, the .am ^^ the plaintiff a bona v. i^; should he sale, ho 3"^'^ i""'^ ParUh {or the suppoi tbo 0\ t of the roo»- ♦Vifl san^e to In ai 12. 47 31S0U law- - Luids. x\, or shall ai pay ten r\i, shall be iig through f°thc cattle f such fence ,ny close, no any damage under lawful )y agieement ). such fence, made by law, lance theveot, ; damage docs ilbrc a Justice plevin (Q) and rant execution, led. ihall take from . penalty not to within the time e defendant who i competent Court, [ not liberated in three of the mo^t t a Action by the ,ce thereof, unless t thereof be paul' I vces and expenses j ,nV) to the owner ;l ecn days after sac J of the Poor of the AN In uinondincnt ami consolidation Section 1. Act3 18 V. c. 18. 21 V. c. SO. 22 V c.U, and 23 V. c. ir^, rrp-alcd. 2. Divisions of Pai-ishes into districts ; Commissioners and Surveyors in- signed to each- 3. Commissioners to lay out his;hways; alteration & estenfiion. how made. i, Unless owner coneent, damp.i;r3 to be paid before road opened. 'k Consent to be filed with return. 6. A'teration of ruaoH. Jury^to value old road in diminution of damages. Priviito r lads, how laid out 12. U. 8. Public roads, width of. !>. Koady jn which Public Money ex- pended.— piiblio highways. I'l. When CnniMi8 Obstruttions, rcm:)v,il of, byiuhib- itints, and repa'r.n? roais and Bridges durin-? interval; ppnilty for non-attendance, and recovery. 26. Inhabitants to |bo sumiv.onnl after snow storm to ctit bushes and mark ways ; penaltr for refusing. L.7 Ways to be marked iv th ^»»o»;;''yi^„i„,, „nd ,o assign '\ \Yhen application shall b^ ma t ^^ ^^^^^^. ^^. ^^. V In thi^e 01- more ireeholdei=, o u> ^^^^^^^. ^^. wntmg, b> th e ^^^^^ ^^^^^, ^^^^ ^""'"^^L 'to such Commis- tend aiiv pumi^- '"o - ,, . pr,,isont tiiciero, =>^' owners of such l-.uulssluUlt^^^ p^^^ ^^,. , Warrant sioners shall apply to a Jnstia^ . ^^^^^^^^ ^^.^.^.^ed o the .^.o is hereby recjmrcd t ^^^^^^, .within the Count, Sheriff, Deputy ^^^«'f "' ,^^,^„,, tlve disinterested treehoUles commanding the same ^o^^^c Parish >vhere the propos^^ of the Coui.ty, not ^-^^^\^X he named in such Warrar t ,oad is situate at a ^^^•'^''^ '''''' ^ alteration, or extensio,,, so to examine th- Proposed loacl, a ^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^e ^plied for, the said ^^^^"^^el^^ ^-^^' -^« '^^ ^? 'f '\4entatthesametmie; and^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ such road, alter- am bv any Just ce ot the Ua e n ^,^^^.^.^,,„3, or any ation or'exten.iou is ^^^''''^y' r\^ finding, shall lay out the r of them, i^;^-y^^7Xh l^t^ «^-^^^ ^^^^^ '^''""Z same immediately, atte. ^^]^ \^;;.^^^,,ith proceed to assess the asses the da,nage. ^;'^';^V^;i^ Assessment of damages skdA -n- ; and the -^ -^^ >;;;;^;, ^ any, to the owner of such ,,^e into r:^:^y;^],ni sueh road., lands by th«.' ia> "'s 1869. egislatlve h yeai- ol rel'awg t he twenty- ^r /(> amend u-e hereby i they shall id to assign f Surveyors s to eul''>rci- owY for such tnissioncrs in alter or cx- ,he owner or uch Conimis- ; a Warrant, ected to the 1 the County ed freeholders the proposed such Warrant extension, so of them to \>e , who are to be Ich road, alter- sioners, or any hall lay out the e duly sworn to hI to assess tVie ,f dami\ges shall e owner of such 49 4. No such road shall oe open for public use until the damages assessed be paid to the owner or owners of the land, unless the saidoAvner or owners thereof shall con'-.^ntin writing to the openino- of the same •). When any two of the Commissioners shall deem it neces- sary to lay out any, highway over any lands, and the owner or owners consent in writing that such highway may be laid out and opened, the Commissioners may proceed to lay out and open the Bame, and such consent in writing ehall be filed by the said Commissioners with the return of such highway. 6. If in any such alteration a new road be opened, and the old road or any part of it be shut up and revert to the owner of the land ou which said new road may pass, the Jury shall take into consideration the value of such old raod or any part thereof so shut up, in diminution of the damages : Where roads are laid out, altered or extended under any Law relating to highways, and the "amages, if any, paid as aforesaid, the Commissioners or Surveyors may enter on and open such roads, and remove therefrom any obstructions. 7. The Commissioners, upon application for a private road shall view the same, and upon the written consent of the owner of the land, may lay out the road ; if th'o owner object, a Jurjr shall be summoned as here nbefore directed, at the instance of the Commissioners, or party or parties interested, which Jury shall determine as to the necessity of the road, and if deemed necessary, and the parties disagree as to damages, they shall prc'jeed to assess the same ; and when assessed, the amount shdl be paid the owner or owners of the land through which the road passes, before such road be opened for use, unless such owner consent in writing to open the same ; the expenses of laying out the road, as provided by the fifteench Section of this Act, shall in the first place be paid by the applicant, and no such private road shall be laid out more than two rods wide, against the consent of the owner of the land through which it passes J provided that no buildings shall be erected within two rod" of the centre of the said road so laid out. 8. Public roads shall not be more than six nor less than four rods wide. 9. All roads not recorded, upon which public money has been expended, are hereby declared public roads or highways. 10 On any alteration being made in any road, pursuant to this A.ct, -nd the parts bstwccn the points of such alter&tioa n 50 u , .• r.( r^welUne houses, or when ;° o/riet oUte land between -cU P°" '^''•"U pubUc, but Cd 0. such part f-°'t "Are^t until the new road be fV«> Commissioners siiaii u^ Innd and passable. ^ .^ p„ -^h shall carefully mark ^°U. The'commissioiiers for ea^h Pansh^^^^^^^ ^^ out all the roads laid out, f^^}^\^ designating their width /..tion bv the provisions of this Act. ae « ^ ^^ ^^^^^ i ana iint- » "* " — 3 -1 nr shut up, ana Zl\^o dollars. ^^^^„,,H on, or obstruct any pubh 12 Whoever shall alter, cni. course in any ro'd 0^11 up or obstruct any j ^di °r ^^^^^^^ , ^^^ ^ ^^^ hkhway, shall for each ^^^^^^^ j^^Xent ^^ °^^^ Xderdonotremove^uchenaoa^^^^^^^^^ ,f gl,t ?hree days thereafter, he shall againt°ri ^^^t^uction be re- bv this Section, and the costs ^^^^^ ^^e offence bifore any Justice of the Feace ^^ ^he J^ ^i.^ress and sale ^ay be committed, and levied by ^varr ^^^^^^^ ,f commit- of the offender's goods ^^^t offender on failure of finding ^^again.t the per^^^^ :£tiitment in the fir^ - , . „..ffini«nt distress, or by Wcvyran^ ^^.^^ ^mnosing such Penalty .= 5S, or when road 80 al- as intended osed by the hich the old public, but new road be refully mark under their g their width line of stakes the place of set forth nx all such roads shut up, ana af to the Clerk ,ok to be kept of the Peace ,ch neglect pay ruct any public r course in any lars ; and if the struction within ke sum of eight )struction be re- te Commissioner ai, unless sooner same, and apply cable, they shall on employed by le time he is em- ^ lenalties imposed nay be recovered where the offence ' distress and sale arrant of commit- failure of finding ent in the first n, iing such penalty :e shall denuc tu: 51 number of days in the warrant, iu no case to exceed twenty days for any one offence; and such penalty, when recovered, shall be applied to the repairing of the roads in the district in v/hich the offender resides : the mode of proceeding for the recovery of all penalties under this Act, except such as are referred to by the forty-fifth Section of this Act, shall be regulated by any Act now or hereafter in force relating to Summary Convictions before Justices of the Peace. 13. Any Justice of the Peace for issuing a Summons, and presiding at an investigation by a Jury, shall receive two dollars ; each Juror summoned and attending shall receive fifty cents ; and the officer summoning shall receive one dollar : the sum necessary to meet such expenses shall be paid by the parties applying for the road to the Commissioners previous to the issuing of the warrant; the Commissioners shall pay the Justice, Officer, Jurors, and Witnesses, the before named fees ; and in every case of investigation of a public road, if the Jury find such road necessary, all such expenses, with the amount of the assessment for damages as aforesaid, shall be laid by the said Commissioners before the next General Sessions for the County. 14. The General Sessions, when such assessment of damages shall be laid before them, shall, dm ' g such Session, make an order that the amount thereof, together with such expenses, shall be assessed upon the Parish in which such road is situste, and issue their Warrant therefor, to be assessed, levied and collected as County rates, and paid by order of the Sessions to the parties entitled thereto, 15. All the public roads, streets and bridges in each County, shall be cleared, maintained and repaired by the male inhabi- tants thereof, being twenty-one years of age and upwards, except Ministers of the Gospel, and Licensed School Masters, employed as such, not having property liable to assessment, and emigrants from Great Britain and Ireland arriving within the year the assessment is made ; who shall work either in person or by sufficient substitutes in such year, with such implements as the Surveyors shall direct, the number of days, eight hours actual labor to each day, as follows, namely, all persons of twenty-one years of age and above, three days ; and for any real or personal estate he may possess, not exceeding four hundred dollars, one day J exceeding four hundred and not exceeding twelve hun- dred, two davs ; exceeding twelve hundred and not exceeding 52 1 ,. . ..nrl so on iu like manner for two thousand dollars, ;hree 'I'^r Vatv Jd.dmml for any real or every eight hundred '^^^l^^^' f^^ff^,;, Xle to exce'ed thirty persinalestatehemaypossess notiu he ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ Says in any one year; ^"j^^^^^;;/, J sum as will together of real or personal estate oveand^^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^, ,ith the tH-«/,^^f ^r Lif Jtt rate ol 4 cents for every 8uch property sha be t^xea a .^ ^^^^^^ ,p^^^ eight hundred dollars, which snau f indigent Alices, on the «Pf -^-^/^/j^y ye-^^^ person or persons of the age of s^xty je ^^.y ^ ^^^^ ^^^^.^^^ Ir in part H««tatutVf^7^\^°Je reaU^^ referred to in this tion is made ; provided that the lea ^^^^^ ^^ Seetion shall be -^ua^ ^^ ^^^ J^^^^^^^^ to exempt the real T^::^^^^^ 'nfi- -■-'^^-' '''-' '''^ "'^■ *^^1^ AU divided or undivid^es^esoi: W. a^^^^^ «haU be ...essed - ^he sam^^^^^^^^^^^ - th^e ^^^ ^.^^^^ ^^^ ^^ any assessment on the propeiiy u paid for in labor by «f ^^Uutes^^^i^, ,„a minors under the pre- ,.. 17. The assessment "P^^^^^^^^^^X; ,r otherwise, shall bo ceding Section, when not paid in laDor o TetSredin the manner foilowmg that i o s^; • ^^^ ^^^^^^ .^ xnissionersof Highways ^^ ^^^^^J^^ Jj^, i„ a newspaper .ituate, shall give notice ^^ « J^^^^f^ 7,„e then i a the Hoyal published in the bounty and it thue be no ^^^^^ ^.^^ bazzette for three months , ^ ^^^^^^j^^^^,,, ,f ^he Peace, on the expense of such noticr, any t^° / , ,, • . ^^eir Warrant he application of such Comnussioners^^^^^^ ^,^ in form A, and in case o* J^l^^^^t jnd ^^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ personal property, ^^"'"^^ °' '^'^en and the expenses of ad- Lnecessary to pay thesaida^^^^^^^^^^ P^^ g^^^i^ f Tertieing and sale « ^^'^l^^*^/^ "/'^''^^d he shall execute a deed the County, to the highest ^-.^f ^ ' ^^^^^^ ^uly executed shall thereof to the P"',^^^«^^;^^^^:t,tJie evidence that the pro- be deemed and taken to ^J^^^^),,,^, were rightly cedings, previous '"'^XZonvy^yhcn collected, shall be paid had and done; and uch mo my, wn .^^ repairing If I nanncr for luy real or ceed thirty red dollars ill together e owner ot ts for every ney. Two or indigent nit in whole ich applica- d to in this vner thereot mpt the real ns from tax- 3 and minors )f residents ; inors may be nder the pre- ivise, shall be : — 'Ihe Com- 1 the estate is ly newspaper liuthe lioyal len paid, with the Peace, on their Warrant I deficiency of sesspd as shall xpcnses of ad- • the Sheriff of execute a deed executed shall :e that the pro- , were rightly 1, shall be paid ed iu repairing h the lands lie. Uh "hftll by the le inhabitants of 53 such Parish, and assess the number of days to be performed by them respectively, according to the best of their judgment, and shall advertise the same in the most public place of said Parish, and divide said Parish into as many sub-districts as they shall think necessary, and make a return to the Town Clerk of the number and description of such sub-districts, — and no greater number of Surveyors shall be elected or appointed in any Parish than there are sub-districts, being one for each sub-district, — and shall furnish the Surveyors in the respective sub-districts with a list of inhabitants liable to work in such sub-district, and the nurabtr of days' work to be done by each ; and shall, within fifteen days, instruct the Surveyors where the labor shall be performed, and the Surveyors to direct the work ; the Commissioners of Roads shall add to their lists the names of the persons that may come to reside in their respective Parishes after the said first day of May, except as before excepted, and assess the number of day's work to be performed by each, un- less they produce certificates of the performance of or liability to do statute labor in some other Parish; in the cases where the Parish has previously been divided into three districts, under the provisions of the second Section ot this Act, each Commissioner of Koads -shall divide his district into as many sub-districts as he shall think necessary, and make a return to the Town Clerk of the number and dcsciiptions of such sub- districts, and no greater number of ^Surveyors shall be elected or appointed in any such district than there are tub-districts, and shall furnish the said Surveyors each with a list of the in- habitants liable to work in juch sub-district, and the number of days' work to be done by each, and shall within fifteen days direct the Surveyors where the labor shall be performed, and to oversee and direct the performance thereof. 19. The Commissioners of any I'arish or District may, pre- vious to the conimcnctnunt of the labor, receive from any person assessed to perform such labor, the sum of fi.'ry cents lor each days' labor rtiiuired, in lieu of the labor; and the moneys so paid, as well as the forfeitures under this Act, shall be laid out by such Commissionei or Commissioners on the roads and bridges, between the first day of May nnu the first day of .September iu each year, first givirg six days public notice by advertisement within the Parish or District, of the time and place intended to expend the same, and shall let out the work bv Public Auction to the lowest bidder. 54 «0 Th* Surveyor ^Hen directed by th« Commmioners •hall. first ''»y,;f A"S-»' ."„Xe to each person liabk to work, either tiy P""°° „,bl)shinK the same in writing in three of I'^otrpubl pL L inThe',iistric,, which shall CHi.ain the the mosi puuiii- F , , , i^ . Ug f^^r,^ 't^jv each respect- and tlie !5«rvey j harrow, okcu or horses, to ?:Ua:";a:^:^*a^Upe..ntari.er ..ashallaU^^^ '"rEvery s"^e 01 'h?U on oath, hcfoie.tho first day ol Zi. £^very . u j Commissioner a return rr n"l of tle'pe r cUstrict liable to perform :!atut: labrthe nt;Ser of day's work pertbrmed by each. ^"'2fV:\t'p---when required t,y. any Commissioner of Roads shal wUhin twenty-four hours, give him a statement in wrutg of 11 persons residing in his hou.e, or in his employ Ulble ?o perlorm statute labor ; and any pci'son neglecting to gw'si^h'Ltenient, or giving a false one, J^all P^^y a suni n Lceedine forty dollars, to be recovered in the name ot out ol theSms^b^^^ Parish or District ; when recovered to be paid to the Commissioners, and applied to making and Ts^Kvcr; S^l^tor, within six days alu-r the neglect of any person duynotiH-i to appearand labor, or pay the commu- Ltbn mrev. or appearing and refusing to work to the sat s- laiion iiHucY. ^ ' » " 1 ^jpi,,,, dsmissc.l theretor, shall Tpr ttsate t th/cnn^lUoncr, who shall f.,rthw,,h ,n„k,. report ine. a against such dehnquent, To'oTHg e;:i:;.inld .hallforeac^lilay'snOKlcetadjud^ him to ply eighty .en... with costs of smt; the penalty, wh u rrei.ed U. ho applied l,v said Commissioner u, ^epairmg the ::Xln the Snrveyoi's district where the often™ h cominitted : the delinquent ahull not suiter mure tnan six u.j= ....,"-'■• ment in ly case, and the proeeeding, .h.ll be betor, the Justice as in civil suits. 55 24. If any person keeping any waggon, cart, truck, plough, harrow, two oxen, cr two horses, when duly required to furnish the same, with a competent driver, shall neglect to do so, the Surveyor shall forthwith make complaint to the Dommissioner, who shall immediately proceed against him in the manner directed by the last preceding Section ; the oflfender shall be adjudged to pay two dollars and forty cents for every day's neglect, to be applied as provided by the twenty-third Section of the Act, or be liable to bo imprisoned not exceeding six days. 25. During the interval between the performing of statute labor the Commissioners may as occasion requires., direct the Surveyors to summon feo many of the inhabitants as may be uecessary to remove all trees or windfalls out of the roads, and to repair all bridges and smh parts of roads as may require it, and to furnish the m ,nials therefor, and call upon persons keeping any vehif '. team to attend with the same, the work then performed ' h ieducted from the number of days each person may be oouged to work on the roads; any person not attending, or refusing to work, shall forfeit one dollar and sixty cents for each day's neglect or lefrsal, and three dollars and twenty-five cents for neglecting to furnish the vehicle or team as aforesaid, to be recovered and applied as directed by the twenty-third Section of this Act. 26. The Commissioners, after the first snow, and when the rivers and marshes ure safe for the passing of cattle on the ice, shall direct the Surveyors to summon forthwith as many irha- bitants as they shall think necessary, to perform such work as the Surveyors shall direct, iu cutting, carrying and erecting bushes, and making ways ; any person'not attending or refusing to work as directed, shall forleit one dollar and sixty cents for each day's neglect, to be recovered and applied as aforesaid ; the rivers and the several parts thereof when frozen, shall be considered as part of the Town or Tarish to which they are respectively opposite, and the Commissioners for the Towns or Parishes cppof-ite to each other shall determine the distance* upon the river which is to be worked upon by the inhabitanti of the respective Parishes. 27. The said ways shall be m.irked as directed by the Com- missioners, with green bushes five feet high, erected lengthwise '•.f--:tj^Tixi^ ui i:;„ j/ULi!, noi moro man luur rociiliom euch other, and shall be replaced in the sams manner when neceiiary : 66 . ' .h. bank the path shall be marked on the When the road is ou the bank tne p summoned Hver ; and eve. P^^J^ ^w' endT^ch team with a compe- by tbe Siu-veyov, 8hall ^yth^f!'^' ^^ neglecting to do so shall tent driver to work ^«/f f„^^.\^\; tcf be vo;:overcd and ap- forfeit three dollars and twnt^^^^n^^^^ plied for the purpose ot ^ ^^^^ ^^^, ,,a take down or 28. Any person who shal ^^ ' ^ m y ^ ^^Uars, one halt destroy any bushes so erected, shal pay o ^^^^^^.^ ^^^ ?o be applied for the u.e of h o^^^^^ ,tn.er ; the offender offence is comuulted, ^j^^, f ^^ J'.i ^^ods wher.up.n ro levy shall not be imprisoned fo. N^ant, g .-nore than six days. ,•...,:.,. during the winter season 29. The Surveyors m their ^^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^-^ inhabitants liable when necessary, shall summon so Jjotrh^^^ ^^.^^^ ,^^ to do statute labor «s they ^^^yj^^^^' to haul or shovel and under the directions j^^^^^^f .^"JJ^^ ,„any of the inha- snow, and assist to break the ^°^ ' '\^.^ necessary, to attend ^tanishavinghorsesor teanis a.1^^^^ ^^;^^ ,,,, , ontheroads, and break the .mti ^^^^^ ^^,^ or teams, not e''/^^^'^\"-/""' fa^^el n^ such work not to be than three miles rem ^^•;;; «^ VJ^Vo the current yean anv deducted from their statute '^^m '» ^^^^^ ^^fl^,,ent Person not attending either in perso o by a ^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ Sstitute. or refusing ^" -^^^' f l^^'lr not attending or day's neglect, and ^ dolU ^ per cl y^^^ ^^ ^ refusing to work with Ins ^^°' ;^^^^,.,^,i,d Section of this Act. *^oncxB. rnmmlssioners and Surveyors oi 80. The powers of t^« ^^"^^Xll. in their respective Roads appointed under ^^^^ A<^ ^^^^^ ^^ ,^,, parts ot Parishes, Di«tnct» the SuJ^d^s^^na^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^ the great rbads of con^mum.auo f j ^f obstructions, and lnd?he necessary -P^^V^^, >^^^ the snow, shall be done the breaking down and shovelling ^i^i^ns, liabilities, 51 ^1. The Commissioners of Roads, ou or before the fifteenth day of December in each year, shall deliver to the Clerks of the Peace of their respective Counties, returns with vouchers, to be by the said Clerks tiled in their offices, which returns shall be according to the form hereinafter sL>t forth : If any balance remain in the hands of any Commissioner, he shall pay the same to the County Treasurer, to be disposed of by the Sessions for the benefit of the roads uu'l bridges in the Parish where such money was collected ; and further provided, that whenever any Commissioner, or other Ciuiiity or Parish Officer, shall not account for or pay over any moneys which have come into his hands as such officer, and which by law he is required to account for or pay over, all such proceedings may be taken against such oflicer, or his estate? in case of death, by order of any General or Special Sessions, and by and in the name of the County Treasurer of the County, as are now used in any Court of Law or Equity in this Province, in case of any creditor aainst any debtor. 33. Every horse-sied or sleigh drawn on any road, shall have fastened to it or the harness thereof, two or more bells, so as to be distinctly heard, under the penalty of one dollar for each offence, to be recovered from the owner or driver by any person who shall sue for the same, as provided by the twenty-third Settion of this Act. 33 The Commissioners of Roads for the respective Parishes shall annually file a copy of the list of the inhabitants liable to the performance of statue labor, in the office of the Clerk of the Peace, within ten days after the publication thereof; aud shall also lay before the Parish Meeting annually appointed for the election of Parish Officers, a copy of the return previously made to the Clerk of the Peace, as directed by the thirty-third Section of this Act ; the said return to be publicly read in such meeting for the information of the inhabitants of such Parish. 34. All Commissioners and Surveyors of Koads shall be ex- empted from the perfurmance of statute labor. 35. The annual returns required to be made by the Com- missioners of Roads shall be made by them respectively, under oath, as hereinafter mentioned. 36. It shall be the duty of all the Commissioners of Roads, whether for undivided Parishes or separate DiiMicts, to enfoice in their several Parishes aud districts rosoec^ivelv. the nerformT ance of all the duties and services by this A leqi aadte J,Vti-t.,,*-i —-■■.' for and recover 68 all the fines and penalties thereby prosecute 'irXhe return to be delivered to the Clerk of the Peace aforLid as required by the thirty-third Sectton ofth. Act, r- "clf ^^^^ tS; rre til) that '.K^:l a^es^d foTc^kt the saii PaHsh' (or District) have eithe-ot^^^^^^^^^^ the commutation or fin., or been prosecuted as the Law directs, except the persons excused. mere insert an account of the rcceip's and expenditures, shewui^ the balance oj the money, if any, on hand, thus]- Statement of moneys expended, j Statement of moneys received, _ L ' ■'f list of persons from whom fines not received ( the ^icnr. List of persons excused and the cause of excuse, j 1^ C Commissioners C. D.^ of Roads. or A. B., Commissioner of Roads. Sworn to before me, G. H., Justice 0/ the Peace. 'iR Any person thinking himself overrated or assessed too >,^i bv ?he cTmraissioners of Koads, may, after notice m wri- r ^ to^ComiSoners, appeal to the next General Sessions for txng to C^'^^y-^^/^r^'' P^,,i be sustained, the Sessions may : Uev'^e^^'S'b 'deduc^g tlv surplus from the amount of statue xabor to be performed by him the next year X^ No appeal shall be allowed unless the appellant wUhiu JtoSLX no^e of ass..i.t . s^cm^^^ a memorandum with the Ue^^^ ^^.^^^ ^ r Thin be accol^^^^^^^^ an affidavit to the following dum shall be accompan ^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^j^ ^t in trust for me, does not exceea , yearly income does not exeeed • ^^ Sworn before me, C. D.. /. Pe Commissioners. E. F. S Name.s ofDiilinquemts. L. N. P. R. M. O. Q. S. $1 60 2 40 4 80 4 80 Notices «y Collectors in Newspapers. The undermentioned peisons, assessed for road work in the Parish of . in the County of . are required to pay to the Subscriber meir respective as=c=3menr-, v..- -— -— - advertising, otherwise 'gal pro.-eeding will he taken against Cc lot interfere il may iu the . authorities, ry intc tfFect .y to provide ing the roads lerefor either of the inha- or raise such ounts as they ' any laws in ty or Parish aws by such be among the several deUu- imeet for road 'ly, and to pay I oads for the ymimssionera. $1 60 2 40 4 80 4 80 ERS. [xd work ill the equired to pay ith the costs of ? taken against 61 their real estate, situate in the said Parish, for payment of the day of same at the end of three months. 186 Names iN. 0. K. S. Dated tht Amount. n 40 4 80 foKM OF Summons. County ot , ss. To any Constable of the Parish of Summon N. O. to appear before me at my office in said Parish, on the day of at the hour of to answer ihc complaint of the Commissioners of Roads for said Parish, for dollars and cents, for neglect to perform road work, and make return hereof forthwith, as by law di- rected. — Dated the day of 186 . G.li., Justice of the Peace. FouM or Capias. County of , ss. To any Constable of the Parish of You are hereby required to take the bcdy of N. 0, and him safely keep, till he shall give good bail, to answer the complaint of the Commissioner of Heads for said Parish, for dollars and cents for neglect to perform road work, and notify the defendant that the cause will be heard before me at my office on the day of at the hour of ; in default of bail being given, you are required to bring the said defend- ant before me, that he mav be dealt with as the law directs. Dated the^ day of " 186 . (}. H. Justice nf the Peace Oath for dollars and cents. FoKM OK Execution. County of , ssj. To any Constable of the Parish of Levy of the gocds and chattels of N. O. in your Parish dollars and cents, which the Commissioneis of Roads for said Parish recovered against him in the ourt before me, and nnllnra rtkI r-prita fnv mata (,\v T>corl«i/t f/-> »>QvfV>rr.» road work, besides your costs for levying this Kxecution, and 62 pay over each money to the said Commissioners : For want of goods and chattels whereon ti levy, take the body of N. 0, and deliver him to the keeper of the gaol of the said County, to be by him kept in confinement for days, unless the said several sums and your costs be sooner paid. -Given under my hand this day of 1^6 . G. H., Justlc of the Pane. I To Wit : Warrant to sell Propehty. To the Sheriff of A. B. of the Parish of , in the County of , having been assessed in the Parish of , [as the case may be,] in the sum of for Highway rate ; and due notice according to law having been given, and the same not having been paid, and C. D. and E. F., Commissioners of Roads ior the said Parish, having applied to us, we do order and command you to levy on the personal estate of the said A. B. for said amount, to<^ether with for the expenses, besides your costs und charges ; and on no personal property being found, to sell at public auction to the highest bidder, first giving thirty days' notice of such sale, so much of the real estate of the said A.B. situate in the said Parish, as in your judgment shall be suf- ficient to pay the said assessr cnt, together with the expenses, costs and charges aforesaid, and make return hereof forthwith to us. — Dated the day of A. D. 186 . L. M., J. Peace. N. O , .7. Peace. AN ACT In amendment of and in addition to certain Chapters of Title VIII, of the Revised Statutes, " Of the local government of Counties, Towns and Parishes." Passed 23rcl April, 1862. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Council and Assembly, as follows : — I. All County Officers appointed under and by virtue of UHapter o^i, ui iitic vm, ul luc tvcviscti uiaiUurs, wi Lut-jocai government of Counties, Towns, and Parishes," shall be sworn For want ly of N. 0. id County, 2Sb the said 1 under my he Peace. , having may be,] in e according [ been paid, tor the said nand you to aid amount, .ir costs and d, to sell at thirty days' e said A.B. hall be suf- e expenses, Df forthwith J. Peace. J. Peace. ters of Title government April, 1862. Legislative jy virtue of '- Of the local lall be sworn 63 into their respective offices on receiving their respective appoint- ments, by any Justice of the Peace for the County for which they may be appointed, who shall thereupon give notice thc.'eof to the Clerk of the Peace of such County ; and any County officer refusing or neglecting to make the necessary oath, or perform any of the duties of the office, shall for each offence forfeit the sum of forty shillings. 2. Every County, Town or Parish officer who may be required, under any provision of the fifty-second and fifty-third Chapters of the said Title, to give a bond or security for the due performance of the duties of his office, and who shall ne- glect or refuse so to do, shall forfeit such office ; and the Court, or any two Justices of the Peace for such County, in vacation, shall forthwith appoint a substitute for the same, who shall give the like bond, and on the like neglect or refusal there shall be the like forfeiture, and so on as often as the said appointment may be necessary from the like cause, and as a bond or security may not be given thereupon according to this Section. 3. Whenever the Clerk of the Peace may be required to call a Special Sessions, as directed by the sixteenth Section of Chap- ter 52, of the said Title, the notice thereof may be transmitted to the respective Justices through the Post Office, or left at their last place of abode ; but no notice shall be necessary for holding any special Sessions for any specific matters of business, when the same shall be ordered at any previous General Ses- sions. 4. If on any order of bastardy made by virtue of Chapter 57, of the said Title, the reputed father be committed to goal for neglecting to perform such order, or to enter into the re- cognizance required by the said order, and afterwards he may be prepared to do so, any Justice of the Peace may order him to be discharged from goal, on his paying to the Commissioners of the Alms House, or Overseers of the Poor, as the case may he, all moneys under said order, and entering into the like recognizance before such Justice as taken upon the order of affiliation referred to in the said Chapter by the Letter (M,) and such Justice for that purpose may order him to be brought before him, and the sheriff shall obey such order ; the order of affiliation to remain in force until fully discharged, by payment of the remaining sums ordered ; any Ju:;licc ohuU have like power to release any person committed iu any bastardy case, rt4 for want of sim 8 Nothing in Section 1^ ol '..uaptcr o-^ ui uic xveiri=^^ Statutes, *' Of Parish and County Officers," shall apply or be IS giving County, , ii bastard geablc or whom au any pro- pcnding, he hands jr, as the • with all .•ocoeding be a full that com- nd of any ognizance n to be in ;ing from [ the Ses- same shall may from the party personally ercof, and sioas may L Chapter, 5sary, but ary maiti- i elusive of lings ; the ; and costs imitted to 31- 57, the ; Sheriff or ji constable B Schedule ff with the pply or be 66 construed to apply to the Connmissioners appointed or to be appointed under Act of Assembly 1st Victoria, Chapter 17. - 0. The Sessions may, by regulations, impose a penalty not exceeding eight dollars, upon any person who shall by insulting or abusive language or behaviour, taunting epithets, or threat- ening gestures, attempt to provoke another person to commit a breach of the pef.ce in any public street, thoroughfare, alley, road, or bye road, or in any building, or whereby a breach of the peace may be occasioned; and any Justice or Justices hav- ing jurisdiction shall have the power of fining to the extent so imposed, or below, at his discretion ; svrh fines for offences committed within the Police District of <.. 'ntam and New- castle, shall be paid and applied as d' acted by ;-he laws passed for establishing and maintaining the I'ol;. a in tt,3 said Towns;: provided that nothing in this Section bbul] ext id to the City of Saint John, or Parish of Portland in t/v Cicy and County of Saint John. AN ACT To amtnd the Revised Statmtes, Chapter 53, "Of Rates and Taxes." Tassed 23rd April, 1862. Be it enacted by ihe Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Council, and Assembly, as follows : 1. Every Collector shall immediately after receiving the Assessment List, publish in the Royal Gazette for three months a list of all persons assessed in the Parish as non-residents, upon whom demand of payment has not been made as provided in the twenty-fourth section of Chapter fifty three of the Revised Statutes, with the amounts of their respective rates, and a notice that unless such rates, with the costs of advertising, are paid within that time, the real estate of such persons will be sold, or other proceedings taken for the recovery of the amount. 2. If any person so assessed, residing in the County for which the assessment is made, shall neglect to pay such rate, and the costs of advertising, within the three months the Collector shall apply to a Justice, who upon oath made that the notice required by the first section of this Act has h'^en duly published, and that the rate and expenses have not been paid, shall issue an execution against such person as provided in the ttvent^^fifth section of CJaapter fifty-three of the Revised Statutes. "' '" ' 66 3. If any pereon assessed as a non-resident, and having a known place of abode within the Viovince, shall neglect to pay his assessment within the time limited by the first section of this Act, the Collector shall apply to a justice of the Pea-o of the County where such person shall reside, who, upon the production of a certificate from the Clerk of the Peace or Secretary Treasurer of the County, as the case may be, where the assessment was made, of the amount of such assessment, and the costs of advertising, and that due notice has been given as required by the first section of this Act, shall issue an execution against such person as directed in the thirty-fifth section of the fifty-third Chapter of the Revised Satutes ; and no proceedings shall be taken against the real estate of such non-resident until after the return of such execution. 4. Before granting the certificate, the Clerk of the Peace or Secretary Treasurer shall take from she Collector an affidavit, that the notice had been duly published, and that the assess- ment is unpaid ; which affidavit shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of che Peace or Secretary Treasurer, as the case may be. 5. The proceedings upon any execution issued under the provisions of this Act shall be according to the directions of the twenty-fifth section of Chapter fifty-three of the Revised Stat- utes. 6. If any person so assessed, and not residing within the Province, shall neglect to pay such rates, and the costs of ad- vertising, within the three months, tiie Collector shall make and subscribe an affidavit (A) according to the schedu'e in this Act ; and any Justice of the County shall thereupon on application of the Collector, issue a Warrant (B) ; the affidavit shall be annexed to the warrant, and the Sheriff, to whom the warrant is directed, shall not execute it unless the affidavit is annexed. 7. If the Collector goes out ol office or dies after tho adver- tising, the proceedings may ^^ completed by his successor, who shall make affidavit of the regularity of the proceedings taken himself, and that by diligent Jscarch and enquiry he verily believes that the p/ocpcdings taken by his predecessor have been regular. 8. The Shoiitr upon receiving u warrant for the sale of real ^^£*.%*f2 aVtnll ^nAr\ttMa iVim>f\j-\n fViA AntT nf Y*o/iAinnrT fVin aamo •.nil v—iVat-, =:::--ti v: s— -f— •• — •• ••<•- ••—J •■• --^- ------ shall forthwith iile in the office of the Registrar of Deeds for the County a Memorandum (C) which ■'hall operate as a lien or I having a lect to par section of the Feaco , upon the ; Peace ov be, where issessment, ' has been ill issue an thirty-fifth tutes ; and ite of such 1. le I'eace or m affidavit, the assess- le office of c case may under the tions of the ivised Stat- within the ;ost8 of ad- 1 make and 1 this Act ; application at shall bo he Av arrant s annexed, tho adver- lessor, who lings taken r he verily lessor have lale uf real f}. fiRnis nil '-I Deeds for as a lien or 67 charge upon all the lands of the person named iu the warrant within the County until the sale and conveyance thereof by the Sheriff, and shall have priority over any conveyance, mortgage, or charge made by or any judgement recovered against such person after the delivery of the warrant to the Sheriff. 9. At the expiration of one year from the day of receiving the warrant, if the sum mentioned in the warrant and the costs and expenses remain unpaid, the Sheriff shall summon a Jury of three disinterested freeholders not residing in the Parish where the lands lie, who, after being sworn by the Sheriff ' • the impartial discharge of their duty, shall view the land in the presence of the Sheriff, and shall set off and define, in writing under their hands, so much of the iaid land as in their judgment shall be sufficent to pay the amount mentioned in the said AViurant, with corts and expenses ; and the Sheriff shall a her- tise and sell the land so set off, and no more. 10. The Sheriff shall have power to postpone the sale, if he considers it necessary, for a period of not less than thirty days, nor more than three months. 11. The Deed to be executed by the Sheriff on any sale un* der this Act shall be according to the form (D) as near as may be, which shall convey all the intrrest of the person assessed at the date of the delivery of the warrant to the Sheriff, free from all liens, charges or incumberances upan the said land since the registry of the Memorandum, (C) 12. The Deed of the Sheriff duly executed, acknowledged, and registered, with an affidavit of such officer or his deputv endorsed thereon in the form(E), made at any time before the registration of such Deed, and sworn before any person autho- rized to take acknowledgements or proof of Deeds, that tho pro- perty so conveyed was regularly seized, advertised, and sold, with proof of the Justice's Warrant, and Collector's affidavit thereto annexed, and upon which such seizure, sale and convey- ance are founded, shall in all Courts be deemed and taken to be prima facie evidence of all things therein set forth. 13. If the Sheriff goes out of office or dies nftei the delivery of the warrant and before the completion of the sale, the pre ^« J "^' ""^y be completed by his successur, who shall make affidavit of the regularity of tho proceedings taken by him, and Uiat yy auigjeut search or cmjuiry, ho verily boieves that the procttdingi taken by his predecessor have been regular. 68 1-4. ihe warrant for sale, with the affidavit of the Collector thereto annexed, and the Sheriff's return of his proceedings thereon, shall immediately after the sale be filed by him in the office of the Regtstrar of Deeds for the County. 15. The Sheriff shall pay over the proceeds of the sale (afttM' deducting the expenses) to the County Treasurer, who shall apply the same in the fir^t place to the payment of the amount mentioned in the warrant, and the balance (if any) to be paid to the person who may be entitled to receive the same. 16. Proceedings for the recovery of rates may be taken and prosecuted to execution in the name of the Collector for tlu^ time being, although the Collector to whom the assessment list was delivered may have gom; out of office since the delivery thereof. 17. If any money shall be paid to a Justice of the Peace upon execution or otherwi e, in payment or satisfaction of any rate or assessmeet made by virtue of the authority and pro- visions of the Act to which this is an Amendment, and such Justice shall have neglected or refused, after demand, to pay over the same to the Collector for the time being of the County or Parish to which such money was due, such neglect or refusal shall be deemed a misdemeanor and punished as such ; and the Collector for the time being of such County or Parish, shall and may in his own name maintain an action of assumpsit against such Ju:tice in the Supreme Court, as for money had and re- ceived, in which action he shall be entitled to recover interest on the money so paid to such Justice from the time of demand, besides costs of suit ; and iuch action shall be a bar to anv criminal prosecution for the said offence. 18. Any part of the said Chapter which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act is hereby repealed. AN ACT Further to amend an Act intituled An Act in amendment and coniolidation uf the Laua relating to Higfiways. **«oliou. t*ection. 1. Spotion 16, 'Jj Vic cup IB.repmlcd. .' AsscMmcut on istatttt of femulen, minors, itnd non-re»tidentii, ho" collecttid and applied. I'asied 20th April, 1803. Bb it ttuacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Couadl «nd Asaembiyi a» iollows : — '1^ 10 a e Collector irocecdings hira in the :; sale (aftci- who shall the amount to be paid ne. taken and tor for the issnient list, G delivery the Peace :ion of any r and pro- , and such ,ud, to pay he County ; or refusal 1 ; and the ., shall and sit against d and re- er interest if demand, bar to any stent with \dmcHt and IS. of feniulei, sldentg, ho^> 1. ril, 1803. jcgislative 69 1. The sixteenth Section of an Act passed in the tweuty-tifth year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled ''An Act in amendment and consolidation of the Laws rclutiuK to Hiffh- ways, IS hereby repealed. ° - ii. AH divided or undivided estates of females, minors, and non-residents, shall be assessed in the same ratio as the estates ot residents, to be levied and collected as provided in and bv the seventeeth Section of the Act to which this is an ^mend- ment, and to be paid to the Commissioners of the Parish in which such estate is situate, in proportion u. the assessment made on snich estate, to be by them applied in repairing the Koads or Streets in such Parishes ; any assessment on the pro- perty ol females or minors may be paid in labor, by substitute; provided that this Act shall not apply to lands of non-reaidents subject to the tux of one cent per acre, levied under the Act made and passed in the twenty fourth year of Her Majesty's Keign intituled " An Act to ii.pose a tax on unimproved granted Lands, to provide a fund for opening cf Roads and huilding Bridges in the Parishes in which the Lands lie." AN ACT To amend an Act intituled An Act to amend the RtvisrU S(atute,s C/iapte> ry'S, • Of Rale, and Tuxes: •Sertion. Section 1. Act 2^), Vic. Ciip. yo, rcp<,.k.!. 2. Aj.cssmcnls d-.e by non.rc,ident». how rceovcicd. Passed COth April, 186a. lii; it enacted by the Lieutenant Gavernor, Legislative Council, and Assembly, as follows : L That the third Section of an Act made and passed in the cwenty-hfth year ol the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled " An Act to amend the Revised Statutes. Chapter 53. ' Of Rates and laxes,' " be and the same is hereby repealed : and in lieu thereof, — 2. That if any person assessed as a non-resident, and having a known place of abode within the Province, shall neglect to pay his assessment within the time limited by the first section ')t the Act to which this Act is an amendment, the CoUectov - -i-^-.j ... „ .„.._t5j.i^c yj jjjj. j^j-acc Ol me County in winch such person may Jeside, who, upon the production of a Certifi- cato from th* Clerk of the Peace or Secretary-Trea«urw of the 70 County, as the case may be, where the assessmeat was made, of the amouut of such assessment, and the costs of advertising, and that due notice has been given as required by the said first Section of the said Act, shall issue an Execution against such person as directed in the twenty fifth Section of the fifty third Chapter of the Revised Statutes ; and no proceedings shall be taken against the real estate of such non-resident, for recovery of such assessment and costs, until after the return of such execution. AN ACT Requiring Justices of the Peace to make due return of the Lists: of Defaultei for collection. in payment of Rates placed in their hands Spction. ' Section. 1. List of Public Hate defaulteis to be 2. Firnvs, tiow to be applied, furnished by Justices ; penalty for neglect, how rccovorerf. Passed 20th April, 1863. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Goveuior, Legislative Council, and Assembly, as follows : — 1. That from and after the passing of this Act, it shall be the duty of every Justice of the Peace to whom any List of Defaul- ters in payment of Kates or Assessnieuts shall be given by any Colh^ctor of Rates or Commissioner of Highways, fo the pur- pose of being recoverrd by sach Justice, on the first s ^y of the General Sessions of tbe Peace, or general meeting d Council- lors in incorporated Counties, next after the receipt of such List, to lay before such General Sessions of the Peace, or meet- ing of Councillors, a detailed statemcat in writing under the hand of such Justice, setting forth his doings thereon, shewing the names of defaulters as first given to him, the names of the persons against whom he has taken legal proceedings, and the several amounts collected and paid over, and to whom paid ; and any Justice of the Peace hereafter neglecting or refusing to fulfil the duty hereby imposed upon him, shall bo liable to a penalty of twenty doUirs, to be sued for aud recovered in any competent Court, in the name of the C^ounty Treasu' er, or Secretary Treasurer in incorporated Counties. 52. The fines collected or imposed under tliis Act to '• id to Iht County Trtasur«r aud to b« applied for County purpg««i. of the Lists their hands Lprit, 1863. Legislative shall be the of Defaul- ven by any t!ie pur- ; \ ^y of the Oi Council- ipt of such :e, or meet- 1 under the n, shewing imes of the fs, and the hora paid ; or refubiug 30 liable to icovered in easu'er, or >n ,A n AN ACT To prerent NTiieances upon Public Highways. Section. 4. Special Const.iblc9, how appointftd. ■"i Violations when committed in Saint .]ohn, how prosecuted- / purpviti. Section. 1. What erections prohibited; penalty. o i?*** °^ liquor prohibitpd ; penalty. 3. Magistrate or Special Constable may order and enforce remoral of nui- sance. , Passed 20th April, 1863. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Coun- cil, and Assembly, as follows : — 1. That no person shall erect or place any booth, shanty, shed, tent, house, or other incumbrance, upon any road, high- way or street within this Frovince, under the penalty not ex- ceeding twenty dollars, together with costs of prosecution or of imprisonment for a period of not more than thirty days. 2. That no person shall directly or indirectlv barter or sell any liquor upon any road, highway, or street,' or within any booth, shanty, tent, shed, house, or other erection, placed wholly or in part upon any road, highway, or street, under a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars, together with costs of prosecution, or imprisonment not more than thirty days 3. That any Magistrate or special Constable to be appointed under the authority of this Act, may take dow,-« and remove any booth, shanty, tent, shed, house, or other c.ection, placed, after the passing of this Act, upon any road, higaway, or street, and may direct and require any persons found .herein, to move on and away from such booth, shanty, tent, shed, house, or other erection, and on refusal of such persons so to move on and away, may remove them, and shall have all othrr the powers incident to the office and duty cf a Constable for pre- serving the public peace and preventing any breach thereof 4. That any such special Constable may be appointed under the hand of any Magistrate of the County, or of a y neighbor- ing County, and shall bo sworn before such Afagistrate to carry out and fulfil the provisions of this Act, so far as the same relates to the duties of a special Constable, and genei.iliy to preserve the peace in the County or District for which such special Con- stable may be appointed. 5. That all prosecutions for violating any of ^he provisionf of this Act shall be had, if coninijtted in t!io Count." of Snjnt John, before the Police Magistrate of the City of Saint John or of the Pnrish of Portland ; or if within the Police District of 72 the European and North American Railway, before any Police Magistrate along Hie line of the European and North AmeriC;in Railway ; or if committed in any place not within -the' Count v. of St. John, and not withii? the said Police District, ihen before any one of her Majesty's Justices of the Peace oi the County in which the offence was committed. AN ACT To provide for Secureties to be giv.-n by Pabiic Officers in thi^ Province. Passed 20th April, 18G.;. }Je it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislati' • Conn- cii, and Asscj.\b]y, — That in all cases where no provision i-s already made u;. Lnvfi^r security to be given by Public Officers, every person appomie i or horeaftcr to bo appointed to nny office, employment or cg.»,; ';ss!on under the Government wb^rein he shall be con'erned si< the c oUection, receipt, disburse; ucnt or expenditure oi* iiny public money, shall execute a Bond to the Queen, in such sum and with such sufficient surety or si..retie.s as may be approved of by the Governor in Cooncil, Kt the faithful discharge of his duties, and for his duly accounting for all public moneys received by him or entrusted to his control. AN ACT To provide for the more efficient discharge of the duties of certain Parish Officers in Incorporated Counties, and for other i)urposes therein mentioned. Section. Section. 1- Overseers, whm to make rodir.is. 3. Powers vestnl in General Session. .) n »^TJI^„ "''«''"''^ I'y Act 25 V. c. IG, also vested in -• l>uf.y of Collators. County Councils. I Fines to be pro.spcuted within six months. I'as^pd 20th April, I80J. _ Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Coun- cil, and Assembly, as follows : — 1. That the Overseers of the Poor for fli - several Pari.'^h--; in incorporntod Counties, unless othorwise directed by mv •special Act or Acts of th.- General Assembly, shall, on •■o- for'^ the first day of January in each and every yea) i„ ,e reiurns In writing, unv- \ oath, to the Secretary' ^C!*" r^ of .the support of the poor or otherwise iu their cfapL ty o cauc ui me couuty^ with costs, lu thp mmf. r>f tV, .^ecr.nary-Treasurer, under the provisions of Ch^n i c'red and thirtv riaU f\M P'";/-ions. oi l^hapter one hun- afo.r made in'additil„r or k .Sm:,;":, rt""' '° ""= ''^"; such penalty, when recovered .1,, hi " '"""^ ' ""<• taivTreasuier for the^° If ,t r '"'■"' °''""' '" '^= ^'^=«- u.aV have bee," ^ZiZ. ^'""">' '" "■'"^'' ^^^ »«'<^-^ ~. Ihat it sh^ll be the dutv of thr^ P^ii^ ♦ r several Parishes iu such Count L an L? i"'' u ''^''. ^'' such account 4 SjTe fiU v.rtil! VT^"' J'^f'S'' '" -^^^"^^ peL'in G:"e?:r":.:ron-r';r''^ '"'^'' » ""' ^"'"- ^^ •He Counties Hhall dclive^frtilsrvlr %?^"^ ^«"«hes in such 74 offices ; and the said Commissioners of Highways in incoipo- rated Counties shall be subject and liable to all the fines, pen- alties and forfeitures prescribed by the said Act, to be sued for, recovered and applied as hereinbefore directed. 4. Every prosecution for any of the fines, penalties, and for- feitures in this Act mentioned, shall be commenced within six calendar months after the ofFenct; has be.3n committed, and not after. AN ACT To amend an Act intituled An Act in amendment and consoli- dation of the Lmi'H relating to Highways Passed 13th April, 18(J4. Wheheas in and by the seventh Section of an Act made and passed in the twenty-fifth year ot the Reisjn of Her present Majesty, intituled " An Act in amendment and consolidation of the Laws relating lo Highways," it is amongst other things enacted, that the expenses of laying out the Road in the said Section mentioned, shall be regulated as provided by the fifteenth Section of the said Act : And whereas it is expedient to amend the said Section, so far as the same relates to such expenses ; — Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Council and Assembly, as follows : — • That the expenses of laying out the Road mentioned in the said seventh Section, shall be regulated by the provisions of the thirteenth Section of the said Act, and not by the fifteenth Section of the same, any thing in the said / -t contained to the contrary thereof notwithstanding. AN ACT Relating to Municipalities. Section. I. Power of Council. Section. 2. Coroners eligible to be elected Coun- cillors. Passed 8th June, 1865. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislative Coun- cil, and Assembly, as follows : — L That the Council of any Municipality shall have power x« isake bye laws regulating the mode, manner and form of 2. N( palities elected ( Section . 1. Security be gi' Be it Council, ) L Tha secunty t' or hereaft wherein 1 expenditu of his nffii security ii Council ir Counties i 2. The General S( powered U lo provide ment thisP iJcction. 1. P«rlsh Offi proTiso. 75 to pay any sum Tmonlvt T' ^^''"^'"'P^^^'y may be liabi; Laws relatinc. to MunicfnS t ^ ^''"^°'l P'°^^^^^ ^°^ ^Y the which the said Accounts shVl K fiT^ • ? ''^'"^ *^® ^'^^ ^t to direct that tl.. sTid Accnn . '• ''''V^ '^" ^"^^tor, and fo. audit unless su^h'fot ircr;hVnitf" ""' '' '''''^^' elected Councillors ^ P''"'"' ^°^'°"^^-^ ^'^°"' being AN ACT Section. ^"'""^'"^^ ^'^ ''''^^" ^''^"^^ ^'fic«^-«- 1. Security, by what PariKh Officer to 'Vfif'T . . be given. " '" ^- Bj P-Laws by whom made. or hereafter to^e aSed S ,„ :V™7 '^''T "PP™"'^'' wherein he shall beCcerned tZl n Z ^"""'^ "f^"'- expenditure of any monev m°,l In „r ,! .™' "?'"• '««ipt or "f his office, ^^Js.^e7ClTCZL\-tK 'fffi'^'"" security ni such an amount in,7 in =„ 1 ""™" """ sufficient Council in incorporated Co ,"& ", d IhTf""" "? '^ ^:""«"y' Counties not incorporated ,„ ay'i:^;:;? c't" ^T' ''^'™"' '" oe:er^seSo:^i„"EL:„'-K;r;te^r''''^'-;:- t^ •-■' powered ,„ make Hye-Laws to r,.g"hr,hr:a;r '^ """ lectedCown- AN ACT lo provide for the Klection of Councillors .n ] .u ment of Parish Officers in the "v^^^^^^^^ this Province. ^^^ Municipalities in licctioD. 1. ParUK ncgislative Coun- cil, and Aseembly, as tbllcv.s . — 1, All Parish OiHcors of the said Muncipalities, or so niauy as may be deemed necessary tor the year ensuing their iippoi nt- ment shall be appdinted from time to time by the Council of the said Municipalities, ana not otherwise • r.v---..icied neverthe- less, that the Parish Officers who mo^ je lu ottn^e at ihe time of the passing of this Act, may continue in the same until ethers shall bo appointed in their stead. 2. All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with this Actaie hereby rep;niled. AN ACT In addition to an Act intituled " An Act to provide for the election of Councillors and the appointment of Parish Officers in the several Municipalities in this Provinct-," vSectioi). Section. 1. Council mgifcting lo aupnnt ur 2. Councillors to aehd lists of such uii- confirm Paii.h Officers, Counoil- pointmer.ts to Secretary Tresnurer lors for Parisl. nay du so. 3. What Acts repealed. Pas.sed 7th April, 1870, Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Legislativf Council, and Assembly, as follows : 1. If the respective Councils of [he County Municipalities in this Province shall or do at any time neglect to appoint or confirm the appointment of tht- Parish ( flcejs of their respect- ive Municipalities, or . :hey i.eglect to appoint w confirm ail the necessary officers required, ar in the event of the death or resignation of any such Parish Offieer during the term of his office, or in the event of ..lui oUch office ^■coming in any other way vacant during the said term, it shall and mry be lawful foi the Councillors of the Parish where ah vacancy may occur, by reason of such neglect, derth, i assignation or other- wise, nt any time out of the Sessir -f Cruncil to make the necessary appointment or appointn, *, 2. The Councillor^ so making su .. appu-atment shall lonh- witb send to the Secretary-Treasurer a correct and certiked Hit of the appointment so made, and the same shall be filed by the Secretary-Treasurer. v^^ 77 AN ACT To .I.er ,na consolidate .he L.« ..gating ,o Ba,.„av and ,h» trial of oharges of Bastardy. Section. 1. Acts repealed. •' £re4nSce.'° '"'^ ^ ^^^ oocKct of informations n •S^"' '"'"''® '"'ly be tried. 10. Whenord'>rof .iffiliation shall not 9^* p°8* "i^y m'lke rules, *c. ; fee btmade. snail not 24. Copy of proceeding, cerifled 11. When ,1sffir„i„„. „i.-„ . . Clerk Peace to hnoi;.!"."*^" bt made. 11. When defendant shall enter into To'„7'SJ''"'^'^^''''^''-WeU 13. Pajmr.t of $100 to be a full release. Section. ^*- Ifdcleiuiunt prove inability t„ suu- ,,. P°^*.J"rtKemaydischarKe ^ ^pj'h^/"^'"'^^"' *">« beencommit- Ifi. Sheriff to obey order of discharRc. Recoer-izance, to whom transmitted • maximum penal sum. ' |g- Recognizance, how r ecovered. hoTta^r °' "■■'■'• p'^-^-j-- 20. Writ, ' and bv nhom e-veciue ' &P P'^ri'Ji"^'' certified .,v o.- «'"'' P^^ce to be evidence. ' beS'*""' heretofore :nn,.n to 26. Comn.issiimers of Alms Housp tu be ueemed Overseers ^ Yorms.^"''*^" ''^^"' ""•- 'O- --■ v/ouncu, and ssembly, as follow.s : ^«-,isiative 1. Chapter 57, o^ Title viii nf th^ u ^ Bastardy,' and al "id nam nf . T'"^ '''"^"^^«> ' ^^^" except Chapter tweu. Z F a '^^*' "^'^^'"^ ^° Bastardy, year of Her'pre nTila : ^'^^ Passed ja the thirty seco/d .Aar^e. of Ba.(JrdvTt/Lc?^ 'O Bastardy and M. /,;./ ,; hereby repealed ^ ^ '^ ''"^ ^''^"^^^Z ^/ -^^ Joyi„, are i« likelv to be delh"red of n K . y ?'' ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ " chargeable to any Ari h o> Citv i'' ^V^^^^' ^^^^'^ ^^'^^^ ^- formation is made, and shtl cW ^°""'^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^ i"" father of such chi d ,ch 1 ^ ^ u'?/.P'"°" ^'^^^ bein^ the 78 Overseers of the Poor for the said Parish or City, fwhich sum shall be received by them in full discharge of all further claim for the support of such child,) with costs of apprehension, or enter into Kecognizance (C^ with two sufficient sureties ; or if he deny the charge, he shaii enter into Recognizance (D), with sufficient sureties, to appear at the next term of the County Court of the County where such information is laid, and abide the order of such Court, and fiuling to enter into such recog- nizance he shall be committed to gaol. 4. If the person charged give such recognizance, or be com- mitted, the information and recognizance (if any) shall be forthwith transmitted to the Clerk of the Peace, together with the name and place of residence of the woman making the charge. 5. Should the woman marry or die before being delivered, or miscarry, or prove to have been not pregnant at the time of making the information, or should the child die after order made and complied with, the person charged shall forthwith be dis- charged by Order (E) of a Justice of the Peace for suid County. 6 The woman shall not be required to appear and give evidence until at least one month after h.r delivery, and further time may be granted, or if there be any other sufficient reason therefor, a continuance of the cause from term to term may be ordered, and the hearing of the charge or judgment thereon postponed, at the discretion of the Court, and in all such cases the defendant's recognizance shall remain in force until the charge is finally disposed of; provided that if the sureties at any Term of the Court shall pray to be released from their obligation, or if the Court for any cause shall deem it expedient, the defendant sh^ll either renew his recognizance or be com- mitted until he do so. 7. At the first day of each Term of the said County Court, the Clerk of the Peace shall file with the Clerk of the said Court, a docket of all informations in his hands for trial there- at ; the defendant in each case shall then be called, and on his appearing, the information shall be read over to him, if he deny the charge, a day for hearing the same shall be fixed by the Judge ; should he not appear, his recognizance shall be forth- with forfeited ; should the woman not appear to give evidence at the time appointed for the trial, she mav be brought up by order of the Judge (^F) 79 da;as?h:VotXn t ^T ^ ^^^ °^^- the evidence and determine fhr" ,1 '""^ *^"^^^ ^^^^^l hear veatiou of a Jury, a [His rii T"^ °^' "'^*'^°"^ ^^e inter- hj the defendant in widrc,s°thr^" ' I'^T ^^ ^^-^^ded Jury, and if tried by a Ju v TpJ .K ' ''^''^ '^'^ ^"^^ bv a -me n.anner as in Jiv'lt 1 ^e h: hZT^^' T' ^^^^^^ tion of the Judffe or Jnrv «!,. 11 k n , ,* ' ^^^ determina- oither party be e'ntild Llo;i?^ ''"'' ^"' '" "° -- «hail hal,^VottfS;t:t^j;utr^^ make the order of Affiliation rrf^nV XT^ '^^" forthwith there pay into Court the um of T '\^ ^^^^"dant then and costs -id%xpenserto be t "ed anLir'^^K^""^"' ^^"^ ^" the defendant be acquitted hrl^MK."'"!^ ^^ '^" '^^'^^^^ ' if the Judge. ^^q">"«d ho shall be forthwith discharged by thalllrifhL^lfj^^^^^ the information hereiXforrnfr-? ^""'^'-^ ^^'^^^^^^ ^^^i^h Parish or City thereof no. "^ ''''' '""^^' ^'^ °° some expenses of the woman' th costTJ 7°""' ^^^""^ the lying-i„ and convicting the de endin " ^''^'"'" "^ apprehending seventy cents per week or n.' '' f "^ '^°^ exceeding birth until it atfaTnThea^e of « '"^P"'' °V^^^ ^^^^^ ^''^"^ it! be entitled to a opy o ?L 1:^^^^^^ the defendant shall the usual fees to the Qetk. '^'^''^°" "" P^^^^^^t of 11. If the defendant pay into rmn-f fV,» c -Id order of affiliation, Uh ^b ^eL er Irr^'^"''^ ^" (H), with sufficient sureties for thtf . ° Recognizance failing so to do he shall hi v! ^ '^ '''P°'' °^ ^^^ ^^^iJ^ ' with fhe order of the Court nT'i'° ^°^^ ""^^^ ^^ ^o'^Pb' the Clerk of the Cou t sha I'L^' f '7f ^ ^^^^^arged ; and or his deputy, or in case of X!k """^ f}''''' ^° ^^^ Sheriff" stable of the Court the rl -.'"''' T °^ ^°*^' ^o any Con- the Sheriff with^;lt^^^^^^^^^^^^ shall ^ defendantla7pf;To tS;f^r^^ ^° ^-1. the by said order of affilia ion /o K 5 ^^'"^ '^^ ''^"^^ directed lilce recognizanc7r! S ; X'r dj^wlt^h " ^^^^^' '""'^ -^^^ ^::s:±^:^^% f e fori: »:?fci:s: z^: 80 hundred dollars, with the costs of apprehension aud conviction directed to be paid in and by the iaid order, such Justice of (he Peace shall forthwith order such defendant to be discharged. 13. If any defendant, having entered into recognizance di- rected by the order of afhliation, either before the Court or a Justice of the Peace, shall pay the Overseers of the Poor charge- able with tha support of the child, the full sum of one hundred dollars, such payment shall be a full release in,the law of such defendant of and from the order of affiliation and of any recog- nizance entered into in thnt case, and the recognizance shall be cancelled. 14.^ If any defendant benig committed shall at any Term ol the said County Court, due notice having been first given to the Cierk cf the Peace, satisfy the Judge that from poverty, or other good cause, he is wholly unable to comply with huch order of affiliation, be may be forthwith discharged 15. Any person committed on a charge of bastardy for want of sureties, or otherwise, before trial, may on giving the Re- cognizance (C) or (D), with the proper sureties, or on paying the sura of one hundred dollar'^, and costs of apprehension'and commitment, to the Clerk of the Peace, be discharged by order of any Justice of the ieace for the County. 16. Por the purposes of the twelfth and fifteenth Sections of this Act, any such Justice of the Peace may order the person committed to be brought before him, and "the Judge of the County Court may order such person to be brought before him when necessary for the purposes of this Act, and the Sherifl' shall obey any order so given. 17. Every recognizance taken under this Act nhall be trans- tnitted to the Clerk of the Peace, and no such recognizance shall exceed the penal sum cf tM'o hundred and tiftv dollars. 18. ♦Vhen any bond or recognizance taken under this Act shall become forfeited, and the damages actually due thereon do not exceed twenty dollars, the same may be recovered with costs before any Justice in the same manner as in ordinary cases of debt; when such damages exceed twenty dollars the Clerk of the Peace, at the instance of the said Overseers of the Poor, bhall issue a scire /uciax (K) for the recovery of the same, to be returnable at the next Term of the County Court, and served at least fourteen days j)rior to the return thereof, aud th« same may be served in any County iu the Pioviuca, 19. the C ^heth to det agains and E to any judgnn ants lb fifty do Court, ants, or ed by t due on j order E 10. 1 accordii: fees as ii executio be recoi ■md Ovc .21. A this Act, the Prtris ing ail le paid to tl 22 Tt make su? •md on su 23. Ih (N), and 1 nod rules i 'ho forms, J 24. Ac tl^e Clerk occasion in all Courts. 25 All; *ny person Sessions of unless the r the time thi 81 whether the defendants uppearo nL "'^^''" "^^^ P^^'^^^d, t" determine the amount (if any) du \^ 1 ' '""iT'^- "^'^"^^^•^■ -^gyust the defendants sha 1 beentem , " ^V'^J' ' ^''^Sm^^^ and Execution (M) aiav fo, fl,,vV^ • ^ '" '^^^ F<^"" (L), and judgment once entered shall ^f 7^ ""''^y "^ ^^'^ Province • J^« J>r any furth^- ^.^^^^ ^ ^^^f against the de£: fafty dollars in all) accruing on X ' .^^ ^'^ '^'" '^""^^'^d and Court, on proof of due notrcehvh.r; '''^Smza^'^'^' and the Hnts. or any two of them, maypS ^^^^' ^^^^^"d- ed by the defendants or an/o^ e offlu^n ?' " ""'^ ^' ^^«^«d- aue on affidavit of the said 0^^ seer or nV " ""^'^'^^ ^"^^unt ■ Aijf '-nenti shall execute ■sn^K . • according to the exigencies 1^00? I l?''"^""'^'' "^ execution fee, as in like cases, includt J luni^e ''^'"^^;^ ^° ^^^« ^^'"^ execution; and if any of th^e fe" Z' Vu' ""^ ' ^evy under be recovered from the defe. dfnt. 1^^^^^ md Overseers. ^n«ant=. they .hall he paid by the he Rinsh chaif-eable with 7h„ O^'scers of the Poor f„, »? all legal 4 aTd CO?. ,T?:A° *"*■''''• S-'dedu! (N), and the Judge ::^"t«',t to' t''" "" I" '" ^'-'l'"'"!^ the netv 1 J ear at •ecognizance, 82 which the said iSessiou are hereby authorized to take with satisfactory sureties, to appear at the next Sittings of the County Court, in aud for the County, and not depart the same without leave thereof; and all orders, bonds, recognizances, and other acts made, taken or due at any time heretofore by the said Sessions, or any Justice of the Peace, under any of the Laws hereby repealed, shall be valid and in force to all intents and purposes as if this Act had not been passed, and shall and may be put in force, proceeded on aud prosecuted by and in the said County Court, hs if made, taken or done under and by virtue of this Act. 26. In any Parish or City for or in which an Alms House or Poor House is established, the Coromissoners thereof in all respects shall be deemed the Overseers of the Poor for such Parish or City for all the purposes of this Act. 27. Provided neverthelet-s, that no Judge of any County Court shall have power to try or hear any cause or complaint relating to bastardy which has been heard before him, and in which he acted as a Justice of the Peace before the passing of this Act. FORMS. A. — Information. County of to-wit : The complaint of A. B. of who saith that she is likely to be delivered (or has been delivered) of a bastard child, which will be chargeable to the Parisli of in the said County, and that C. D. of is the father of such child. Taken aud gworn to at the Parish ) A. K. ot, &c. this day 18 , before me, B. — Warrant. To any Coustable iu the County of A. B. having on oalh declared that she is likely to be (or has been) deliveied of a brtstard child, which will l^e charge- able to tho Parish of , aud having charged (J. D, there- with, I require you to apprehend the said C. ^) and bring him forthwith befor(» me, or some other Justice, to be dealt with a«c«rding to Law. Q. H., J. F, to at the Parish ) IV of A. D. S G. H., J. P. 3 fftR 83 ^'— JifOignl zunceU indemnify, {c. County of to u it : ^'"^he day of A. D. 18 , J ersonally appe.u ,d and and before rae the undersigned, C. D. of „,„ .^^d [svrcties^ names and additions, &c] and aeknowled'^ed emselves to be jomtly and severally indebted to the Queen in the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars lawful money* unon condition that if C. D. shall at ;.]! times, for the erceJfse^en STthrp ' • )"r'' ^"^^'"^/^ '^"^ ^-« from :ii cw;:: AX hatevei the Parish of for or on account of the sun- port oi a bastard child charged against the said C D. bv I li., then this recognizance to be void, otherwise in force. ' ' 1 aken and arknowledged before me, G. H. J. r. i>. -Htcognizaitct lu ojtfuiit [^ume as C down to*] upon condition that if the said C. D «hall personally appear at the County Court for the County of on the first day of the next onsuing term thereof to answer a charge of . eing the father of a bastl-d child 1 kely t^ become chargeahe to th. Parish of , made agains rm rll; H ' "''' "'' '^'^'''' '^^^ '''''^ ^""'•^ ^i^hout leave thereof, then his recognizance to ho void, otherwise in force, lakon and acknowledged before uic. Ci. H. J. P. ^' — Oidtr In discharge. County of to-wit : Satisfactory proof having been made to me according to Law that C. D. ,s no longer liable (to be imprisoned) on the charge of bastardy made against him by A. B.. I do hereby order and equire hat the said C. D. be forthwith discharged from cus^ tody (It m gaol)- and all further liabilities under such ch^rgl- —lOmit between * • when recognizance taken.! Dated, &c. ■• G. H. J. P. 1* — Oidet lohriug iq) inof/iei lotcHify. [L. S.J To any Constable within the County of You arc heiThy required to bring A. K of . if hHo - ^nmvi, unore im Court, on th^ j„«t«nt, odie3 of the said C D., (), )♦•, and K, S., or any of them, and deliver them to the keeper of the goal cf the >aid County of , to ke-p mtil rhe said sum of dollars, and Sheriffs' foes, &c., be i^aid, or they the said C. D., O. P., and H. 8., be otherwise 1i8«;har^ed by f/^w, and make return hereof on the day last aforesaid. Dated this day of L. M., Clerk Paid. A. D. N. — Pkes. For the Clerk. The same as allowed by thirtieth Victoriji, Chapter 10, and for any services required under this Act and not provided for in the Schedule to the former Act, the same or a similar amount as allow -d for the Clerk of the Peace under and b^ virtne of the Revised Statute*, Chapter 163, Receiving Attendini Costs, Copy and Attendini Every ne On final j Executioi Every N( Every M For Scire Each copi Letter, And fo] same or a thirtieth \ a mend men On the Court or ^ dollars at i Witness Supreme ( Furth Section. 1. When ciitt 2 What, cone Be it ei Council, au I. From break or esi it shall and and deliver where the t: shall impou lihall receive I »l>of i>« :- ... impounded. 87 For the Clerk of the Feace. Receiving, reading and filing information, &c., Attending to enter the same for trial. Costs, . ... Copy and service, Attending taxation, . . ,[ Every necCTsary attendance on tlie Judie On final judgment, . . , . " Execution when issued, including Cleric signuiff. Every Notice and service, . . Every Motion, . . . ] ' ] For Scire Facias, Each copy. .. ;; ;; Letter, And for any service not herein specially provided for, the thttl tf V-T^-' .T°""' '' ^"°^'^*^ ^'' '^' Attorney undo' thirtieth Victoria, Chapter 10, above mentioned, and Acts n amendment thereof. " Crm!; !!'.%^'f ""^ nJ 'f '' ""'^ °^ "^^ argument before the Court or Judge at Chambers, a Counsel fe. not exceeding ten dollars at the discretion of the Judo-e ^ Witnesses' fees. Sheriffs' and Constables' fees, same as in a Supreme Court or Circuit Court. $1 00 50 20 30 20 60 1 00 50 30 40 1 00 30 50 AN ACT Further relating to Fences, Treapasses, and Pounds. Section. ' • ^^«n <^'i"le muy be impoundH -' What ronatitutcs trespass. fecticn. ■1. Vart of Chapter 61. Titlo viii, re pealed. P Passed 7th April, 1870. Be It enacted by the Lieutenant Governo.-, Legislative Council, and Assembly, at follows :— Sisi«*in e I . From and after the passing of thi. Act, if any cattle shall itlJ' T^' into any close, through or over a lawful fence. hV""^ T' ^-l ^"''^^^ ^^'^ *^^ °^^«' o^^a'^h close to drive and de iver the eaid cattle to the Pound keeper of the District where the trespass wa« committed, and the said pound keepe hall unpound the »am. in the Pound for .uch District, a^nd 1" V:?!''^.^'°'" ^^ ^^"'^r "*■ ^'^«1' ^'^"h- the same amount ^..«i ^.^ „ a--;-.ii«riscu cn receive when cattle going at larjre are impound.d, befor. the same are delivered from Lh Pound! 88 i^. If any cattle break or escape into any close, through or over any part of a fence which may be of the height prescribed cattle shall be deemed and taken to have broken or escaped into the said close through and oNer a lawful fence, although other par s of the fence or fences surrounding r- h close may not be ol the height prescribed as aforesaid, or although the said close may not be entirely surrounded by a fence. _ 3 Any thin- contained in Chapter 61. Title viii, of the Ke- vxsed Statutes, 'Of Fences, Trespasses, and Pounds," incon- sistent with this Act, be and the same is hereby repealed. BYE-LAW. A BYE-LAW delating to the running at large of Catttle, in the Parish of Prince William. Be it Okda.kei), By the County Council of the County of \ork, tha no hor.c. ox, cow. sheep, or other cattle, swine, or ,^oose shall be allowed tc run or go at large between the first day of .\% and the f^rst day of October, in each and every year lu the Parish of Prince William, and the Road leading rom the Main Highway to Pokiok Stream, nor on any of thf loads connected therewith on the East side of the said road, in the said Parish of Prince William, and any horse, ux, cow sheep, or other cattle, swine or goose, found running or going at large on any of the said roads, shall be liable to he impounded in the hkc manner, and shall be dealt with treated and disposed oi according to thc^provi.ions of a Bye-Law relating tbthe rumnng at large of Cattle within the Limits of the Municipality ot York, passed on the 17th day of January A. D 1^62 the provisions ot which are made applic-ibk hereto. INDE BYE-LAWS. Bye Laws repealed, Bye Road Commissioners, CJouncillors' attendance at meetings, Do election of Douglas, Do. election of Queensbury, Cattle — running at large, Disorderly Driving, Elections — contested, Do. Councillors'. Exhibitions, Ferries, Gaol — Limits, Highways — Commissioners, Do. Relating to, Islands, and Low Lands, Money — Payment of, . . Parish Officers, Do. Election, Douglas, Do. do. Queensbury, . . poor — Support of, Rams running at large. Rules of Order, Seal — Common, Wharves, ACTS OF ASSEMBLY. Bastardy — relating to, . . Councillors and Parish Officers— Election of, Election — Members of Assembly, Fences, Trespasses, and Pounds, Highways, Do. Nuisance on, Parish Officers, . . Public (.Officers - Security, Rates aiid Taxes, Returns— Justices to make. 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