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BRITISH LEGISLATION. 
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ACTS PASSED in the FIFTH YEAR of the REIGN of GEORGE THE FOURTH, or ia the 
FIFTH SESSION of the SEVENTH PARLIAMENT of the UNITED KiNGDOM. 
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Cc I. Fo indemnify all Persons 
concerned in alvising, issuing, or 
acting under, a certain Order in Council, 
for regulating the Tonnage Duties on 
certain Foreign Vessels; and to amend 
an Act of the last Session of Parliament, 
for authorizing His Majesty, under cer- 
tain Circumstances, to regulate the Duties 
and Drawbacks on Goods imported or 
exported in any Foreign Vessels. 
Cap. Il. For raising the Sum of 
Fifteen Millions by Exchequer Bills, 
for the Service of the Year 1824. 
Cap. Ill. For granting and apply- 
ing certain Sums of Money for the Ser- 
vice of the Year 1824. 
Cap. [V. To amend an Act made in 
the First and Second Years of the Reign 
of His present Majesty, for regulating 
the Proceedings in the Civil Side of the 
Court.of King’s Bench, and also im the 
Court of Common Pleas, and in the 
Pleas or Common Law Side of the Court 
of Exchequer, in Ireland. 
Cap. V. For enabling a Conveyance 
to be made of Part of a House in Lom- 
bard Street, vested in the Right Honour- 
able Henry Frederick Lord Carteret, 
formerly His Majesty's Postmaster Ge- 
neral. 
Cap. VI. To indemnify such Per- 
sons in the United Kingdom as have 
omitted to qualify themselves for Offices 
and Employmens, and for extending the 
Time limited for those Purposes respect- 
ively, until the 25th Day of March 
1825 ; to permit such Persons in Great 
Britain as have omitted to make and file 
Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures 
of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors, to 
make and file the same on or before the 
Ist Day of Hilary Term, 1825 ; and to 
allow Persons to make and file such Affi- 
davits, although the Persons whom they 
served shail have neglected to take out 
their Annual Certificates. 
Cap. VII. Zo continue, until the 
Ist Day of July, 1827, Two Acts of His 
present Majesty, for the appointment of 
Commissioners for inguiring into the Col- 
lection and Management of the Public 
Revenue. 
Cap. VIL. To amend an Act of the 
last Session of Parliament. for amending 
the Laws for the Improvement of Church 
Lands in Ireland. 
Cap. IX. To carry into Effect a@ 
Convention relating to Austrian Loans. 
Cap. X. For granting tv His Majesty 
Rates of Postage on the Conveyance of 
Letiers and Packets to and from Buenos 
Ayres, or any other Port or Ports ow 
the Continent of South America. 
Cap. XI. For transferring several 
Annuities of Four Pounds per Centum 
per Annum into Annuities of Three 
Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per 
Annum. 
Cap. XII. To facilitate, in those 
Counties which are divided into Ridings 
or Divisions, the Execution of an Act of 
the last Session of Parliament, for con- 
solidating and amending the Laws re- 
lating to the building, repairing, and re- 
gulating, of certain Gaols and Houses of 
Correction in England and Wales. 
Cap. XIII. For punishing Mutiny 
and Desertion ; and for the better Pay- 
ment of the Army and their Quarters. 
Cap. XIV. For the regulating of hie 
Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while 
on Shore. 
Cap. XV. For continuing to His 
Majesty for One Year certain Duties on 
Sugar, Tobacco, and Snuff, Foreign 
Spirits, and Sweets, in Greet Britain ; 
and on Pensions, Offices, and Personal 
Estates, in England; aud for receiving 
the Contributions of Persons receiving 
Pensions and holding Offices; for the 
Service of the Year 1824. 
Cap. XVI. To amend an Act passed 
in the last Session of Parliament, for 
the better Administration of Justice in 
the Equity Side of the Court of Exche- 
quer in Ireland. 
Cap. XVII. For the more effectuat 
Suppression of the African Slave Trade, 
Cap. XVIII. For the more effectual 
Recovery of Penalties before Justices 
and Magistrates on Conviction of Of- 
fenders; and for facilitating the Exe- 
cution of Warrants by Constables. 
Cap. XIX. To provide for the fu- 
ture Confinement of Male Convicts, re- 
moved from the General Penitentiary, 
and now on-board Vessels in the River 
Thames. : 
Cap. XX. To regulate the Convey- 
ance of Packets containing re-issuable 
Country Bank Notes by the Post, and to 
charge Rates af Postage thereon; to, 
prevent 
