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Uui.KF.c, 5ili Norembcr. lttS4. rilllR falloiiinn Itil'ormatinn, t'ur the IIH of Militaiiv I Rnd Navai. nrricKH* iirnposlng to ^Mtle in Ihp Britioh Coloiiiei, In North Amrriio, U piiblUhcil l>y Order vrilii ExKLLr.Ncy the (•uvii«N('it IN CiiiKr. \V, 11. FKI,T()N, Com. ofC. Landa. INFORMATION ro* ".Hit VK> or MILITAMT AND NAVAL OmoiRB, PROPOHINa TO HKTTLI IN THE BRmSH COLOSIKS. CoLoNiAi. Orricr, ISlh August, IHti. 1.— AiiNRXiDita ultteinriitofth)! Rpgulatlona nci'ord. ing to whii'h, with aiicb modUicaiiuiia a> local clrciiin- Ktanrei may rrmlrr ni'ary, laml* t>i-lim|iiiiii to tho frown artMlisposcd of ill the aevcrul »ritiah Colonlea in Morlh Aiiicrica 2.— Unoek these Regnlatinna Military and Naval Officer* cnnnot ri'ceivc fret; grants of land, but in buying land they are allownl a remission of the purchuM money, arcnrdingto the nndi'nnentioneil scale ; — Fi<>ld OniciTs tit' 23 years* service and upwards, in the whole £.100 KtpIiI Otficfrsiifja vrars' service and upnanls, in tliowhole .' mo lield Officers of IS or less years' service, In the whole £200 Cnpiains of 20 years' service and upwanls, in the wiioic rjno Cnptninsof l.'j y ars' sirv or less, in tlir whole .t'150 Snhnlterns of 'iU veara' sei\icf and upwards, in tlif whole '. £1M .Suhaltorns nf7 years' serviceor less, in the whole. .i,IO() Itrgimenlal Staff Officers and Medical Offictr^ of the Army and Navy will be deemed to come wi;liin tlic benetit of this role. 3.— OpFirnRii of the Army or Nary, who propose Id procpiillo the Colonies in order to take advantage of this indiiliirnre. should provide tlicm'-elvcs with cerlilic.*tts i .■ , frrm the office of the (ieneralCominamllng in rhicl.or of "'"• "''■""""i.t according I,, the the l.ord.H(ommi sinners of the Adiniialily, shewing that ^ '"'"""'''■ "'; If"!""''"" '; their emigration l"." Vocan hccm|,loyr.l S.— Of lh< anneitd ReguUliuns ht (be disposal nf I Crown lands, it will be observed that the general sales will take place periodlcallv. But In aider lu prevent in. convenience to Officers who may aiiive in the intervals between those sales, and be desirous at once to obtain an allotment, the Governors of (he Colonies are antli<>iiers, Chaplains,' Mid-Shipmen, Warrant ' "" "^" •''°"''' l"? ."""''= »' ; "I'set piive, that the Officers of every drsc.iption.and Officers of any of the Civil I""''" ".'" ''* "'erved tor Inture sale in a similar manner Deiiartnienls c'onniclfd with the Navv. must also be con- "> »»«"""• , , . ... sidered as not nualified for those privileges., Altlmugli '"K|>"fcliase money will be reqnlred to he paid down inemliers of thes< c'asses ni.v have iM'en adm-.ttet former- : ?' 'I"-' """'; "' "'•'• "[ '*> .'""' l«-talmeiit» with inierest ; tha Iv. and nnnoradirterent state of circumstance*, they roust j"*, "'■'""I"""; «• ] Office of the Survejoi- (ieueral, oi in tlmt of Mi dcpuijts |{ ill (uch tii.tiiit, on'pMvniint ui' :;,« t. .. ,.. J&, Sd. 'I'll K Commissioner of I' I OMU hinU will pioceed to the ,"^11 in the folluwing iiianiicr -- He Hill give publii notice in the Ofkicial IIa^rtti , and in such other Newspapers as may tie circulated in the I'rovince, as wellasiuuns nlher imiuMcr that ciicuuistan. ces will admit, ul the iiiue ami place appuluied fur the sale of lands in each ilisinel, ami of the np,H'l price at whicli the lands arc proposed tu he uHcnd ; he will give notice that the lots will be .sold tu the highest bidder, and y will be forfeiied, and llic laud again referred tu which they were entitled whde in the Army or Na\y. Il Is not, however, proposed 10 affect by this rule, (Ifficers who disire to ipiit the service for Ihe express pnrpo o of; settling in Ihe Coloniea ; it is only required, tlf>, -hen | they resign tilt ir commissions tliey should apply fc i aeer- tiicate tViiii the (icneral ( onunanding in Chief,, r f-om , the I Olds Coinmissioncrs of ihe Admiralty, that Ihi-y tlo so : with the view ol emigrating ; and such cei lit'.'ate 1,'prodii- i red 1(1 the Ciivernor of any Colony, wilhiiii.iie y.ar from I ifs il.iie, l,iil ni'l iilhtiirisr', will he a sufficitut warrant for allowing tlie Ijennr Ihe same advanlafes aj OlHceisofi His Majesty 's Ser\ice. | iil-iu'ins wImi have s, ,1,1 out williin Ihe last twttve : months preceiUni; Ihe tiate of Ihir Meii.oraiidiiiu, will he : .'illo»eil the usual piivileiies nolwillistindinglheir want of I the ceilificale required by these regu'ations ; if they | i.K' Notice will be given in each district, in every ..ating tlf names ol Hie persons in each ilistiict, who .. .j Ul in arrears tor the iiist,,liiii-iits ot' their purchases, antl announcing that If ilie arrears are nut paid up before ilie cuinniencemenlul the sales in that districl tor Ihe lol- lowing years, the lands in respect of whicli llie instalmeiiis may he due, will he the first lot to be exposed tu aucihui, at the ensiling sates ; and it' any sur|i1ns of the prmluce of the sale of each lot shouhl leuiaiu alter salisrying Ihe I rauu ot Ihe sum due, the same will he paid lo Ihe original purchasers of the land, who miide ilet'aiill inpayinenl 'liiK ratent for lb- land wiil nut he issued, nor any transfer of the propeity allowed, until Hie »liote of the in. sialiiieiits are paid. The lands sold under this regulaliuii l^f,^, I are nut tu be chargeable xiilh quit rents, or any t'nrlher st ut themselves lo Ihc tio'vernor of the Colony, williin a ' l'»y'"<=i" beyond tlie purchue money and the expense of .ear from the preieni dale. And all Offici f< whu have 1 "'"l'"''^'"' , ... already been itc. inmended hv Ihe (ieneral ronimanding | ''k"'""' desirous ol buying land, in Mlualioiia not in- ill < hief, will be enlilied lo th'eii piivileg.s. without regard ' 'bided In the Iraclsulready surveyed, must previously pay to any ol.strnctiiin which might otherwise be offered b\ the ! '"f 'be expense ol survey, and the price must o course Regulations now i siahlished. ' ! depend upon the quality of the land and its local situation. T.-OsFii tins cannot be allowed advnntaci s in the | THK down will reserve to itself the right of making ami acquisition of land in any Colony, unless il be their inten constructing such roads and budge. lu may he necessary for lion to lix tlieir residence in I'lial I oli.nv. lumiler t„ public pnriiuses, in all lands piireliaseil as above ; ami alsu insure the ohscrviince of ibis rule, il has lii'en tieiei iiiined I" »ucli iiidigenons timber, stone, and other inaierials, the produce ol' the land, as may be reipiiied for making aiul keeping the said roads atitl hiidges in repair, and iur any iitlier public woiks. Hie Crown further reseivea to itself all niiiiea of preciuns metals. that the Titles lo lands obtained by Officers who lake aiU.iiitagp nf the peculiar regulations f-iisititc in their I'.ivour. ^hall be witliholden I'nr a period .^iiHlcieni to prove that they ha^e not repaited lo the Colt, ny tor the mere pitr; o,ve of gaining possession nfa portion of land, and then depailiiig. 'Iwnycaisis ihe peiiod forwhichii has been ileeidid lliat the lilies shall he kcpl back : llii» delay will be sorhiiiiit tor the siilnlaty t.t.ject in view, and will not eonsiiiuic :iii> serious iiKi'u\tnii'iu'c tu tin l>>mi tiitr •ellb r. 'I'liK regulations for granting licenses In cut timber will be learnt by applicaiioii tu the Surveyor tjeiieral a tilHce. ^ in the lespeclive ( iiloii>es, CniosiM. tiKFire, I Jih iVarch, 1^31. / ^/'^-/»»/,i/^ /^ ■ Jttu^t A-^^: /,tfj I'tHlt/, */'i <•«*- BLtlEAt; DES TF.RHE-! OR I.A COURONNT., j UufBKt, .5e Narrmbrc, Im:I4. j I'lNFORMMION iiilvanir. (luur I'ih»k'^ Jh MiiiMini J IIT IIF1 OrFiciKR* lit i.x Maiiiiik i|>m ir |irnpoaeiji ilr ■ Vlnhlif lUnl le- Coljnif* MrilAriniitui'i, di« rAmeri(|iii' ilii Noril, fit pulilit^o (mr I'Odlie dc "un Kickli.kni ilk Oob- VRKNKUk «N I'lltr. W. I». FEI.TON, CDm. dct T, de li C. INSTRUCTIONS OrriCIERg MILITAIRES ET DB l>A MARINC, t. I.'t rNTKN'DFNT H'P.TAttLIR IIAKM LSS COLOMKS llHJrA\MariiS. BimtAU CariixiAI., iSu Aubt, I8:il. 1.— Ci Aniiixk'i lant In n<'gleinfnii d'iptis Iriqiicli, Krrc (ell«i mudiAcHiiom qquM< acheleiil dea terrca : — Itfflrifri du I'Eut Majnrn'iiii (iiadj. qui auroul atr»i Ifi auni'cs ou oioioa, '»"'"' jfJOO L"k (apliaigea qui auront acrvi W aunica ou ira»aiii»(ti'. eii luut i'JOO Lia tapiiaiBea qui aurunt lerrl 15 anucr) ou nioiiia, en tiMli jt'l.'iO Ln Siibalicrnn qui aurunt aerfi liO ann£ei ou d'avnnlagc, , '""'I"; : ^'S" Ijfi butinlicrut'i qui auroul atrvi 7 anufea ou inuini, ro •°"' flOO , I • fn ruf , et n'auujetii pu l« Imiif/J* i-inigrtM i «>irun irtcunvi''iiient ai-neux. H.— 1,'oN verra parica HiiKlciiiins I'l iiiu> relatila u la diapusiliona dci terrta de l« Cuurouni', qui! Ic» vi-nlei (ji'ni'- ralea auroiit lieu pWodlqucment. .Mms pnur In coiiiiiKi.liiB do Olliiicriqui iiourriuciii urriver dnna lis iiiti rvallcs di- iT« vcritca, t'tdiiaireraieut olilenir iinm^diutemriit uri octmi, It-a (Jouverneura des tolutiiiH aout iititurisra li |H'rnn;ttr)» »u» Oftkirra dVlietcr en aucun tenia ilis lerrcs qui cmt M anti'rieumiirnt inia.^i k leiiclifTi' k qiirlque vrnle g/'nernlr, cl qui ii'nnt paa i^'td' reiidiiea, eu (iiir luix paynnt le prix fiie {ttittci price.. A'Nm le» Offlcieri nc acront |.aa aaaiijetis \ lucuii iWlai dana leura t'laliliMeincna danala Colonic, lis si-nint en ^ui par cet arrangement, qui leur fiermcltrii d'uhtinir liurs lerrua it in prix tixe, ile clioiair telle quantiii' i|iji I'qui- vauilra cinelen'ent uu monUint de la reniibe k laqiielle ils ont droit, aulieudVtreanjeta Apayerunc linlnncequi sera le can a'ila uietlent aur ile> terrea i\ une vcnte par encaii. y.— CoMME il n'jrii que peu ou point de terre dc la Tnu- roune qui soient avantagcusea danv Dale Prince Kdiumrd, Ton ne peut offrir aiix (>ftlciers aiicun priviliyea dana I'arquiaition de terre dana cette Colonie \h. Au tap Breton , lalequi naturellement n'olfre que peu d'encouragement H retauliaaenient d'Ofliciera, il eat n^'cesaaire, vu li-s circons- tanceslocalea, qu'il neaoit paa fait de reinlae dii prix il'A- cliat cnniine dana d'autrea C'oliinica : tela Oflicier.i ipii le l!i, aiiront dea uctroi.s de terre sur la iiiOine i^rhclle et siiua lea inOuua ronilitiialterur 500 acres. REOLEMRNS I'OIR l\ DI'POSITIOV OES TXRRES APPAIlTt- NANIla A I.A ( ol IIO.NNE DANS LEs I'nOVINCKS UhiTAN- MULES '.IK l.'AMinlUIJE Ul' NoRD. LEa terres ne seront plus ilonnees p.ir oclroia gratuits, inais cllca seront vendues. Lis Cninniissaires des tirrea de Li Couronne, soumrltront au nioins une fois I'an an tiouviTiieur, un rapport des It-rros Lea (MBri,r» de I'Klat Major ilu HegiinenI, fReyiWnr; , qu il poiirrait '"""''. "« en pn.pmtiun au < elli- lii.lulK,.nce, aiir.uu .'■ -e inunir de reuilieala du Hureau ' ""J""™ ''" I'eplitt: Arpcnieura qui pniirriint i-tre enipluyC's. du (j^-i^ral C.ninmulant eii Hicf, ou dea Lords Cominis- I " ' suivaute, et du prix fix*^ iiuipiel ils r i nininamleraicnt de lea oirrir i Ics terres aiiiai odertes, ayaui I'll' au pri^'alnlile arpentees et ^'■valuf'es en iin ini plusieur.s Inpina eunlimis de ceux les plus proprrs h ri'tahlisseiiient, suivana les cir- aaires de l'Aui;i»u:i!, nuMilrml qie kur einiKraliiui a eY sitlleti.'i)Tt6c,el ui'-iitii'iiiiaul eXHrtt'liiciit Inir rang »• laduut- tie Lur avrvice. II ii'-i»i pas lH»uin U'uucuii ducu. tent du Itureaii du Sfrtcuiire il'Ktitt. 4 — Les OHi'iira ^.leuii auldf, iWdanl (i--s la CoK.nie, p.'Urrnnt luraqu'iU auiunt intention de aVinblir, ol'tenir ;es piivilfg.-sd'Kuiiijrans .Milil.iin-a el de la Marine, aans .jii'il Iriir faille I'lidreiser ii ce piya p.iilr des certilieals, poui t u qu'ils e'sliliiaeiit U la sallslacliou du OouviTntiir qii'd i.'y a point de iai>oii de l,ur refuser riudulgence, et que le raj'- piirt d« Il Ilr rang et lie la diii^e de leur service eat correet, «1 pour- tuaai que s'ila appartienneut ,a la Marine ils pro duiser ieur l.ltte de cii'iii il'aliaenee do I'Amiraule. •'^ — Las Cluipehiiia Mijiiairrs, (^Ifficiora du Cuniiiiiaanriiii, r'. OlHeii-ra d'aurun Deparleineiit (,'ivil en rappurt a»err..\r- ii.<*e, ne peiiveni ol'tenir aiiruii privilege a IVgard de terres, I. ea Buurslera, (Puffers' Cliaprlsina, Irs .Vi'i/.&'Ai/nneu, le. ll.Ticiera roniiniasiannl'sparlCarriilitJequ'iqU'' d<es en Iota de lUO acres cliaciii, rt it sera pie;>ai(< pour I'iiispeclion puHique dis 1 1 ins de lelles parlies qui spriint 8rppnl,*.'S ; If.iint In |.Ui.8 ti..|i'r..-.t 'r-iiie manijire, par Eocan. I" prix d'nrliat sera exieii nu mnment de la vnte, on piyalite en qiiatre piiiemei* n ternif flat; aveo iali'p^is ; le qu'ils soienl(H'f«i', '' les Terres seront dt- nnuveau t ircoustiinces differentea, ila duirent eu fiire inaiDteuaut i "*'*''s eu vente. cuius. ! AV|, Puai.ic sera donne dans rliaque Dislriri, toii^ lea ti. — Las persoune s qui opt re'sc d'apparlenir au .Service j "^'l*' "'entionnant les noma des persnones dans eliaqiie i)ia- tle Sa Majesi^ ne peuveiit pas juuir des arantages auxqilela ' '''*"* *!''' *'' serairnt arrit'ieea, et annor^ant que si elles ne elles avsient droit eianl dans r.-Vrnu^-e ou la Marine. L'iu- ' Paient pas leiirs ari/rngea arant le cnmnieneenienl dea vente* tenlinu nVst pas neaiiinoins d'atfecler par ce r^gleinent, les I '''"'a le IMstricl p>itir Irs anni'-es tuirantes, les terres sur Dtliciers qui d^iirent qiiilter te service expria pour aV-lalilir M*''oiiveiiieiir d'aiirtiiie | Ii. iie sorlira pas de Falenle pour les Terrea, et nut transport i'iiloii il'une ann^c de la (laied'ieclui.omiy ' de la pr-iprir-li^ ne sera perniis av.iiit qua Ions lea difT^reiia Hon auirMrnent, sufliia pour qu*ll soil aecorde au porteur Ir. I psirineiis soteiit f.sils. Les Trrrt'S vendues il'-iprrs re re.;!e- Iii6u:t>s avaniHges qu'ailK OSicietB du Seivice de .Sa Majrbti'.. ' tin'nt ne aeront point rhargeea de renlea fonc-i^res, ni irnntre "" ' ■ - . . . p„i,.^pnt au delii du prix d*Hcliat, el dis fraia pour la I'atenle. .Si des perannnea d,i*iraient aclieter del Terrea dans ilea endriiils qui lie aunt pas ineliis dans les places de ten e I't^iA arpi-ni/'-a, elles d .iveiit prt^alableinent payer pour lea frn Lp.a Officiers qui ont rendu leiliA Conunisaions dans tea donieinois qui out pr^iM^ iinni^'lialenient la date de ce M^iuiiire, anronl les piivilegea ordinaires, quoiqu'ils ne S'lienl pas munis du rerliticat exijtl* par ce ItegleinenI, s'lU s*.«dres.eiit au (lonverneiir do la C.ilojie avi.nl respiration il'une anii/e, ^ compier de celle dale. I'.l lous Ofliriera qui fiiit deja elli reeiininianil^i par le lifiii^rat Coinuiaiidant eu (!lief aurunt droit A ffs privileges, saiia e^aid a aiunn ein- |i#' lieinrni que puuriaient olfrir lea It^nleuiena uiainlenanl *,11.