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Thoee too ierge to be entirely included in one expoeure ere filmed beginning in the upper left hand comer, left to right end top to bottom, es meny frames es required. The following diegrems iilustrete the method: Les certes. plenchee. teUeeux, etc.. peuvent Atre filmic A dee teux de rAduction diff Arents. Lorsque le document est trop grend pour Atre reproduit en un soul cllchA, II est fiimA A pertir de i'engle supArleur gauche, de geuche A droite, et de heut en bee, en prenant la nombre d'imagea nAcasseire. Les diegremmes sulvents liiustrent le mAthode. 1 2 3 V ^v> ^■v^'*f,■■ f:i,^^^-fy^'^'"'"- f^'"" •T-Tpr-"--':: /; ' r ' ..-^-3i' "■ K^ - y i ^r - ■' ' -^v ^ c^i ' . ' JfJ'' ' .■.iw".«:C,-,'.-.;,,.. ^ . / /y • /. BYLAW S "■"'"' OF THE '"■ '.'":■: '"'.:-':^'"'' MUNteiPAL COUNCIL, , V 'of ' y . . '-■:...- -../ .:-, "^^^ PASSED AT THE FIRST MEETiXG, \ - K it-f^-^f ,,/j!; HELT) on 1 i . i : ^ I' itii *. * .'' s* TlieSlhda} of February, 1842.. V * WILtlAM BUELL, PRT^iTER, BROv''K\ ILLE, '''"'^"'^'^^^'-^^f' 1842. "^ _ ." ' V . .... ^ ,.— 1 't • ( J • ' ', *:^iK:<' f -r 1 ^, , jj " ■ ir - '" ' ' ♦; , ? *■ ■f ' .y.. iJr. y * (. :»<> « Bmrnmemmmsmmm l' ■ rv J t. -r' ;',• '■/"'{ • m ! > BY-LAW Johnstoi The Counc Council, in th (lay of Febni hundred and i and 5th years entitled «^n *> of thai pari o Province of t Municipal Ji following By- within the sai be liable to p and perform regulations am Section 2. ither by the p same, or by s( >r servanta, it ecting or refi ight days not Say into th< Six Peno eas liable in Section 3j Je Overseer ny individus hild, servant! ?rvant or d(f ^ MX-:. k '►':-'■• ■*'* ■/ f ') >•! •■'«; BY LAWS, &c. BY-LAW of ihe Municipal Council of tfte District of Johnstovm relating to Statute Labour. The Council of the District of Johnstown duly assembled in Council, in the Town of Brockville, on Wednesday the Ninth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, in virtue of an Act passed in the Ith and 5th years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled "An Act to provide for th^ better internal government of thai pari of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Caruuhy by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein^ do ordain and enact the following By-Law, and it is hereby enacted, That all persons within the said District, who now are, or who may hereafter be liable to perform Statute Labour, shall be at liberty to do and perform such statute labour, under such restrictions, egulations and enactments as are hereinafler contained. Section 2. That where the labour is not done and performed either by the person, who in law, is liable to do and perform the |saine, or by some one or more of his or her children, domestics pr servants, it shall be the duty of every such person so neg'- acting or refusing, and he or she, is hereby required within ^ight days notice to that effect from the overseer of the division pay into the hands of such overseer, the sum of Two Shillings [nd Six Pence, in lieu of every days labour, which he or she I'as liable in law to have done and performed. Section 3. That a notice, whether verbal or written, from le Overseer of Roads for the Division, delivered personally to |ny individual liable to perform statute iahour, or to the wife, lild, servant or other domestic of such individual, (such child, brvant or domestic, being of the full age of twelve years,) kIihII be deemed tu be a good and suiKcicnt notice ; provided that the same be delivered as aforesaid at least eight days before the day when his or her statute labour i.'. Section 4. That a lawful day's Statute labour shall be of Nine hours duration, viz. from Eight o'clock in the morning, to Twelve o'cloclc noon, and from One o'clock in 1" . j afternoon to Six o'clock in the evening. ....,,.. Section 5. That no statute labour shall be done or performed before the first day of June or after the first day of July in each year, excejit for the repair of some Bridge broken down, or public Highway interrupted by floods of water, fallinii of timber, or other unexpected impediment ; or except with u\0 express sanction in writing of the District Swveyor. SECxroN 6. That any person bound by law to perform statute labour, who shall neglect or refuse (after due notice Ironi the Overseer) to obey the lawful orders of such Overseer, in the performance of such statute labour, or in the payment of the commutation nioney in lieu of such labour, as aforesaid, shall, in addition to the amount of default for labour, be subject and liable to a fine, not exceeding Two Shillings and Six Pence for such neglect gr refusal. Section 7. That no person liable to perform statue labour, shall be considered as having porfonned the same, until he or she shall have received a discharge from the Overseer of the Division, in which he or she is bound to perform such labour, which dischai^p shall be in one or other of the forms follQwing, that is to say : performed — inspection, — was bound ant I » » J . '4 ji, .' I certify th Road Division £ , be statute labour, diem for — — by law, he ia b Section 8. Divisions, in ji seers, to the C of October in e of all persons \ to perform stat each person rei the form follow Names of sons bound to form statute la in Division N Total. I certify that of the Townshij) of • in Road Division No has faithfully and honestly done and h \. performed days wotk, under my superintendence and inspection, r being the number of days wiiich by law, he was bound and liable to jicrfonn statute labom*. %''" n 1 ji I •'I '{( . ,V'. , y I certify that Overseer of Road Division No.- (if the Township -^ in has paid into my hands the sum of Road Division No. — — ^ —j — £ , being the amount of commutation money in lieu of statute labour^ at ttie rate of Two Shillings and Six Pence per diem for — — days labour, that being the number of days w^hick by law, he is bound and liable to work. .1 •.! Overseer of Road Division No. Section S. That all monies paid to the Overseers of Road Divisions, in lieu of statute labour, shall be paid by such Over- seers, to the Clerk of the Township on or before the fourth day of October in every year, together with a return of the names of all persons within their respective Divisions entitled by law to perform statute labour, with the number of days for which each person respectively is liable, and which return shall be in the form following that is to say : Names of per- sons bound to per- form statute labour in Division No. — Total. P "> J4 >,•" i5 a a o • >-^ •■* £ o O P 1 E Perform eil in part. i 1 Commutet Amount. * , • Observations. which said Return shall be sworn to before some Justice of the Peace for the District of Johnstown, in the form following, that is to say : — I , Overseer of Road Division No. Uo solemnly declare (or affirm, as the case may be) that the iittt^v i^twni m true nit J faitM'iil in all its particulars' to the txrsf Iff my knowkdge and belief. So Itclp uie God. ..< ■ '.'.'i;' ..♦ i'\K,] >;.■■,; h'lJ .»!• Section 9. That nil the powers and authority Jjcretoibrr vRsted iiY the? Justictw of the Peace, acting for their respective Pinsions ?)y the twirntieth t^ectioit t>f the first of Victoria chapter 21,cntttletJ, "v^rt »^M to alter nmt amend sxtndry Acin regula- ting ike appointrntnt and ditties of TownsAip Oncers," be hereafter vested rn, and may be exercised by the CoattciiJoror (3ouncillorB (as the ca»e nwy be) represeirtrng their Heveral and rcapectire Townships vriUiiji the Townships they uiay repreeenl rcspectivetyy ao tttr a» the mid povrerii and authority uppettain toy or are eonHeclert with (he appropriatroi*, coiUrotri, man*ge- ment and distributionf of tlie statute lalKHir wUhm tiheir itcveraii and rcHpectnc TownfUip*"- - AV. MORRIS, rfarrfln. ■ 1 ' (^ ' :^ w. ; .U.';. BY'LJIW ff f/te. Mmtctpaf Coitnni of {h( iMstrid of Joltnstown, to rcirulaie the ajipointment and duties of \ Pound Keep'er^^ ■/.. ■ ■aj- -i •,,j ,. ,» /,. , The CoiTBCil oftlKJ Disti-kt of JolrnstONvni iMy a'sscm'l')l€d hv Coimcil in the Town of Brockvrlk? on Friday tlvc eleventh' day of Februarj' in tlie year of o\i.r Lord one tltousarul eigtjf hundred and forty two in virtue ©fan Act pasKci! in tlve fburtlt and fiftlir years of the reign of Her Majesty Qiieen Viclorra;, cntHFeil "j^n ./Zlcf fopravidefovihie E^Uer iniernnl froverwneni of that part of {hi & Province vhick formerly: comatiinted the Proioince of Upper Cantdt Sy tfte tsiablitltment of Local' or Mtcmciprf Auihorities therein,''^ do- ordain and enact the fol- lowi-ivg By-LaT\> and it is herel^ enaeted,- Tb»teaelh »»d evepy Township shall be atrtlisoaTsed to chooseaiid elect at tlueinannulaf Towntslsip Meetings fa man\^ fit and piyper persons, to serve- tlie offitre of Found Keeper, as. in their dlscTelfoii they may see fit, not lo» exceed twelve ia any one Townehip.. Sectiotv- ?. Tliat eacTp and! evm- FoTrmT Keepcrr fshanrrrfff »«! k^?0^v in rf?j»air in soaie PuitaW.c' place t'> bc' ^el>?in!.nt li.T' that i>iirpose, a fjropJT, MafeatrJ conimt»Jjows PoiitiJ, to bebuiTi of good materials, not more than four inclies upnrt from eacli other, the walls or fence thereof, to Im) tit )en«t seven feet in height from the earth^i} surface, and the enclosure to be at leant Forty feet square on tlie iniide. Section 3. That whenever any IIotmc, Mule, Cow, Ox, Bull, Steer, or Heifer, shall be impounded in any (round of this District, the Keeper of every »uch Pound, vhail aupply every such Horse, Mule, Cow, Ox, Bull, Steer, or Heifer, with at least fourteen pounds of good whi^e:}tfme hay tmce in every twrenty-lour hours, during the confinement of every audi Hone, Mule, Cow, Oxy Bull, Steer or H?i(er in every such Pound as aforesaid, and shall also at least once in cveiy twenty-four hours a:< aforesaid, supply every such Horse or otiier animaifas afiNVtinid witli a sufficient quantity of g^nod wholesonie water for drink. u in " :,.:' < • ,ifr. \i\ T 'H w. I »'')•;• SBcnerif 'i. I^liat every sheep, goat, hog, or other ammal (not f numerated in theprefceding clause of tins By-Law) impouivded in any l\)and of this District, shall during the period of their Kiud confinemient, Iw supplied by the Keeper of every such Pound, with a iHiilicieRt (quantity c^ good wholesome Pood and water, as in the discretion of every such Pound Keeper, may bj necitssary, for the intiiutenance and suj^rt of every such !>heep,gaat,liag. Of olUec Jtoimal as aforesaid* ^ ,, ,, ,,. , . , , Section' 9, Timt tlie (otlowing ieesandf no more, be allowed to each Pound Keeper, Uy the party legally entitled to pay the same: — For impotindiiTg any one or more Horse,. Mul«, Cow, Ox, Bdl^ Sleety UeiK'r. Sli>eep, Goat, Hog, or otlier animal being tlie prr*perly cH" one person the sum of One StwUing } For ref casing any such aniutar or aniinals, being tlie properly of one proprietory ffoni Fmmtly the suBkoT One Stirling j iaribntU wsrfevtng atfd atlendaitice on^ any such aniii»al, iii\. Fence, for every tweaty-fottr hours r fer Adve«tisiog »ay such animal or animals: (or sale being the property of one person,, tlie sum. vt' One ShiIKiig;and Three Pei«ee y For selling any such animal ir»r atttiroali* being «he jaro|)erty of one persoir, at pnblic airctiorv as* provicded Inr l-aw the^ »uu» ♦rf' One Shilling and Thuee Fence- Section: (•?. llxat any Powml Keeper now or hevoatter appoint'^d' orrder tWe aulijority ui thi^ By-L:«v. shall be subj^^ct nnd liable, to all the regulations, cohditionB, penalties) duties and requirements, imposed upon Pound Keepers hy the laws of this Province, regulating the appointment and duties of Pound Keepers therein . ' " - **-■ &-i\< i . . W. MORRIS, iVarden. ri >• - } . r',t I /■!. ' • wi ., . i'M,; iT? '. '!(,•«)• _____ ,, -, ( 'i ! .'.' ' ,'•. BY-LAW of ihM Municipal Council of the Disirid] of Johndown to enable the Clerk of the Council to issue Subpitnas in certain cases* ,...,. .„„ The Council of the District of Joh|i8to\vn duly assembled in Council in the Town of Brockville on Saturday the twelfth day of Febniary in ^e year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, in virtue of an Act passed in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled *^J!n Act to provide for the better internal govemtiKfnt of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada by the estMlishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein^'* do ordain and enact the following By- Law and it is hereby enacted, that whenever any claimant or Respondent in any cause may require the attendance of any person or party to appear before this Council or any Committee thereof to testify and declare the truth according to his know- ledge in any matter or thing that may be brought before the said Council, or any Committee thereof, it shall and may be lawful for the Clerk of this Council to issue to any person applying therefor a Subp(ena requiring the attendance of such person or party as the case may be. Section 2. That if any person or party, shall neglect or refuse to obey such subpcena, he shall be fined any sum not less than Five Shillings, nor more than Five Pounds, in the discretion of the Justice or Justices before whom such witness or witnesses may be cited to appear. Section 3. That the Clerk may charge to the party applying for the same, the sum of One Shilling and Three Pence, for every such suhpocnn, which he may issue as aforesaid. SrcTioN provisions o paid for 8ub( and shall go subject to th Council. Sbction I duly appeare any Commit ^ , Christopher Gunniss, and George Homick, Oxford, Francis Jones and Tyrus Hurd. Elmsley, Abel R. Ward and John Riddle. Montague, John Ferguson and Charles Stewart. Leeds, Humphrey Young and James W. Parmenter. Lansdown, Surasten Soper, South Grosby, Henry B. Marvin. Wolford, John L. Read and Samuel Ferguson. South Gower, John R. Christie North Crosby, James Bilton. > Burgess, John Thompson. Marlborough, Stephen Burritt, Junior, North Gower, James Lindsay. Secton 2. That the several and respective Surveyors of Highways herein before appointed, and their several and res- pective successors in Office as such Surveyors of Highways^ shall respectively continue in office as such Surveyors, until removed therefrom by resolution of the District Council, or by the removal from the Township, or the incapacity of the person appointed. W. MORRIS, Harden. Johnstox Law. The Coun Council in th of February i dred and fort fifth years of iiJlnJJctto} part of this 1 of Upper Ca Authorities t Law, and it i of any By-La by this Coun< pay a penalty Shillings in tl. together with It B Y-L.i W of the Municipal Council of the IXstrict of Johnstov^n relating to the breach or violation of any By^ Law. The Council of the District of Johnstown duly assembled in Council in the Town of Brock ville on Saturday the twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun- dred and forty-two, in virtue of an Act passed in the fourth and fiflh years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled ".^n ^d to provide for the better internal government of that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada by the establishment of Local or Municipal Authorities therein^** do ordain and enact the following By- Law, and it is hereby enacted. That for any breach or violation of any By-Law now enacted, or that may be hereafter enacted by this Council, the person convicted thereof shalt suffer and pay a penalty, not more than Five Pounds nor less than Five Shillings in the discretion ot the Court ordering the conviction, together with all reasonable costs incurred. W. MORRIS, Warden. 'm tn. t