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C T *"';w ACT of the Leglflature of the Province of LOWER-CAN Afl% . mtitulea^ (c /[CTforefiahliJhing Rfgulations refpeBing ALIENS and ceriain Subjeasr^is Mojejlyi^ " have refided in France coming into this Province, or reftding therein." »•■••»■' tnt Orcumi (bllows, vii5._ e to th»J ation^ , rd. rrival. }ec| THE Preamble flates the Objea of tl>c Bill— viz. To prevent the Danger, which underd^^ fiances may arife to the Public Tranquility, from the Refort and Refidence oj Ferlonsa borr. Subjfas of his Majefty, nor Derizens, nor Perfons naturalized by AB ot i'arhament, 1 Maieftv, having become fuch by the conqueft and ceflion of the Province of Canada.and enM I. The Mader of every veffel arriving at any Port in this Province from bea, Ihall immt Tolleaor and Comptroller or other Chief Officer of the Cudoms at ihe Port «f arrival, a wr fpecifving the number, names, rank, occupation and defcription of all Foreigners, ^"jch haU^ II. Under the Penalty of/io. Currency, for every Foreigner on board his veflel, ^i « i!:c»iib»Mhr^: or of the veflel's coming into the Gulph or river St. Lawrence, whom he Oiall neglea or rfyM>»md^rcy one moiety of fuch Penalty to be paid to the informer, the other to be applied to the ufe of thc|||»««Sf4kc "11/ Every Alien arriving in any Port in this Province, in any vefTel coming into the Gulph J*-^^§«^^ Lawrence, after the pallmg of the Aa. (hall immediately declare in writing to the Cojleaor, Coffij|gl^r other Chief Officer of fuch Port, his or her name, rank, occupation or defcription ; ^^ '^.^iJ^'^T*"^-^™'"^ S occupation or defcription of their Matters or MiHrefles. or (hall verbally make fuch Dec aratioi^^ch Officer, to be by him reduced Into writing, and (hall alfo (everally declare the Country where they ha cipally reGded for fix M nths, immediately preceding their arrival. ^ ^ _ , \ . IV. Every Alien coming into this Province by any inland communication or navigation, alter tne da paffing of the Aa. fhall immediately make to the neareft Jultice of the Peace, a Declaration Timilar to 5*^iredbyth^ecpding- ai tide ; if Servants that they Ihall make the Declaration requitedjiLPerlons oi Defcnplife ' By thetame Article. n n • i.- j«««ft«J V. Every Alien arrived in this Province, fince the ift day of May, 1792, Ihall within 30 daysiTSfti in before whom fuch Declaration as above reqijired may be made, and fuch Offacers are reqijjrsd to deliver the fame, a Certificate of -Tuch Declaration in writing , ,, „ , i- 1, « , r , VIIL Foreign mariners employed in Britifh Ihips and certified by the Mafter to the Colleaor to be fuch, exempted from the operation of^ the Aa. . ^ , . r • ^ r IXrCullom-Houfe Officers, Juftices and Clerks of ihe Peace, receiving Declarations, are to tranfmit the fame ^keeping a Copy thereof) to the Secretary of this Province, under the Penalty of Five Pounds for every negled; to be applied as Penalties impofed by the fecond Seaion of the A61. • n. n j- n X. Ifthe Governor, Lieutenant Governor by his Proclamation or Order in Council fhall direa any Alien to depart the Province, within a limited time, any Juflice of the Peace may apprehend and commit to Gaol any fuch Alien jefufing to pay due obedience to fuch Proclamation or Order refpeaively. there to remain until de- livered by due courfe of Law, and in cafi?s where the Governor or Lieutenant Governor may apprehend that immediate obedience will not be paid to fuch Proclamation or Order, he may give fuch Alien in charge to any Peace Officer or other Perlon or Perfons to be conduaed out of the Province. XL Any Alien difobeying fuch Proclamation or Order of the Governor or Lieutenant Goveinor, fhall upon conviffion be adjudged to depart out of the Province, within a lime to be limited, and if found therein after fuch tin- . fhall be iranfportea for life as therein after enaaed. Xil. Any jufiice of tne Peace in any part of the Frovnce may fequifc any iT-uen arnvcu aaer tus urfl day of May, 1792, or arriving in future to exhibit a Certificate of the Declaration required by the Aft: and in default thereof or it it fhall appear that fuch Alien is a6ling contrary to the true intent and meaning of the Aa, fuch Juflice may upon examination, if he fiiall feecaufif, commit fuch Alien to Gaol or detain Mm in fuch cuftody as he may think proper, untill notice be fent to the Secretary of the Province (which fuch Jufticc fhall fend underx liie Penally ol£s, for every neglca.-*»^»e l^vie d -afi ^ t h er Penalties,) arid order in that refpea fhall be-^ia^fe^ k-^e Governor or Lieutenant Goveinor or until fuch Alien Ihall be bailed, relciAfcd, or dilchargcd-by due courle of Law. Dn ne f Mai -:;-ssrIciii i.^ ■'^'■A \ : - P R E^Bg^^S D*UN ACTE dt la Legiflature de la Pro^nce du'^^'U^-CANADA, intltuic, *'- ACTE ** qui etablit des Reglements touchant l€S ETRANSEK^^ cerlairU fujets du Rot, qut ** ayant refidc en Fiance vienneat dans cetle Province ou y refi^tnU sn Dec| ler maf next pt the trac ' made, nake ftfcK^ 3ut of the; 11 on con- — .— >« . ._^ or Clerks ; reqiiirsd > be fuch, : the fame y negleti; ny Alien Gaol any I until de- hend that ge to any hall upon :rein after liifl day I : and in f the Aft, h cullody end under^ iue courie LE Preambiileexporerobjet du Bill, favoir: afin de pr^venir le danger qae dans les circonllances pre- rentes, peuvent caufer a la tranquiilite Publique la venue et refidence en cette Province de gens qui ne font pas n&sfu jets naturels du Roi, ni Regnicoles, ou naturalifes par Afte de Parlement, ni fujets de Sa Maiefte en confcquence de la conqueteet ceflion de la Province de Canada, et Statue commc fuit ; favoir: i. Le Maitre de t( ut Vaifleau arrivant de mer ^ aucun Port en cette Province, donnera immediatement auxCollecleuretControUeur. ou autre OfFicier en chef des Douanes au Poii ou il fera ainfi arrive, une declaration par 6crit, fpecifiant le nombre, les noms, rang, occupation et defcripiion de tous les Officiers qui feront k bord. , , r ^'uflicei of the Pcafc may by notice in writing, require of any Houfe-keepers, Hviihiff their'Diilrifl, an kccounim writing of the names, rank and occupation of Aliens r^lident in his or her dwelling houle, and of the tijmc of tjicir ididence, and in cafe any Houfe-keeper (hall nefleft or re fule to re c ujn fuc^'gccPunt t hev "ihf ." ff^/wt and p a^^ i^ cH^4 yy ? 7 % ,.\, -•->.: •'»«^