72 Brilish Legislation. [Feb. 1, 



SWEDEN. inioiis diet ha<l prodncctl no effect, 



At Stoclvholni, tlie public attention were completely re-established in 



is very much occupied with a new dis- two, three, or live, weeks, according 



covcry in medicine, of great impor- to the obstinacy of the disorder. Six 



lance. A peasant of Sudermania, new patients arc now (or were lately) 



named Peter Anderson, wiio was pre- undergoing: the same treatment. M. 



sent at one of the last Diets, as a de- 

 puty of his order, has, for some time 

 past, in his province, been very suc- 

 cessful in curing, by fumigations, 

 syphilitic complaints, even such as 

 had been deemed incurable. The 

 College of Health, wishing to ascertain 

 the process and results of his mctiiod. 



De Weigel, president of the College of 

 Health, who lias investigated tiiis me- 

 thod with attention, speaks highly in 

 praise of it ; and tl»e directors of tlio 

 college have agreed to present Ander- 

 son with a gratuity of 36(J rix-dollars, 

 banco, and to promise him the like 

 sum at the end of two years, in case 



invited him to Stockholm, to under- of no relapse in the patients. A detail 



lake the treatment of several patients 

 in the liospital, all his expenses to be 

 defrayed. Eight of them, on whom 

 the mercurial process and an abstc- 



of the particulars of tliis discovery is 

 expected to np|)ear in the Memoirs of 

 the Society of Medicine. 



BRITISH LEGISLATION. 



ACTS PASSED hi tlie THIRD YEAR of t/lC REION of GEOKUE THE FOURTH, Or in the 

 THIRD SESSION of the SEVENTH PARLIAMENT ift/ie UNITED KINODOM. 



CA P. XLI. — To repeal divers aiicieiit 

 Statutes and Parts of Siatules, so 

 far as they relate to the Importation and 

 Exportation of Goods and Merchandize 

 from andtoForciffnCoiintries. — June 24. 

 Whereas several Statutes ami Acts 

 of Parliament, or certain parts ilicrrof 

 respectively, relating to tliu importation 

 and exportation of poods and niercliatidize 

 from foreign countries, and to the regu- 

 lations and restrictions conceiniu!; such 

 importation and exportation, made and 

 passed at various times belbif tlie twelfth 

 year of the rcii;n of King Charles Hie 

 .Second, remain unrepealed, altlioiigh the 

 same are inconsistent with or renderei! 

 unnecessary by the Acts made since that 

 time, and now in Ibrce, for llic encourag- 

 ing and increasing of shipping and navi- 

 gation; and doubts may be entertained 

 how far the said Statutes or Acts, or some 

 parts thereof, may or may not be or re- 

 main in force or effect; and for the pic- 

 venting of any inconvenience which may 

 arise from such doubts, it is expedient that 

 the said Statutes and Acts, or so much 

 thereof as relate to the importation and 

 exportation of such goods, and lo the re- 

 gulations and restrictions co.iccrning the 

 same, should be expressly repealed and 

 declared to be no longer in force or effect ; 

 be it therefore enacted by the king's most 

 excellent niajfsty, by and with the advice 

 and consent of the Lords spiritual and tem- 

 poral, and Coiinnons, in this present Par- 

 liament assembled, and by tlie authority 

 of the same, that, from and after the pass- 

 ing of this Act, so much and siich parts of 

 the several S4alules herein-after mentioned 

 and recited, relating to the importation of 

 1 



goods, or to commerce or navigation, as 

 arc herein-after specilicd and set forth, 

 shall be repealed, that is to say: — 



Sect. I.— Stat de monetfi temp, in- 

 certi, (vnli;o 20 E. 1.)— 9 E. 3. st. 1. c. 1. 

 General freedom of trade to aliens and 

 denizens. — It E. 3. c. 'i, 3. Importation 

 of foreign-made cloths prohibited. — 14 

 E. 3. St. 2. c. 2. General freedom of 

 trade. — 18 E. 3. st. 2. c. 3. The sea open 

 to all merchants. — '25 E. 3. st. 3. (vulgo 

 St. 4.) c. 2. Confirming and enlarging 

 St. 9. E. 3. St. 1. c. 1.— 27 E. 3. st. 1. c. 6. 

 Importation of wines from Gascony by 

 aliens.— 27 E. 3. st. 1. cc. 5. 7. Fore- 

 stalling wines, in Gascony. — 27 E. 3. st. 1. 

 c. 8. Gausiud wines.— (Statute of the 

 Staples.)— 27 E. 3. st. 2. e. 2. Freedom 

 of trade to ail merchains not enemies, 

 — 28 E. 3. c. 13. (ad tinem.) Merchants 

 coining freely to any ports. — 31 E. 3. st. 1. 

 c. 5. Gauging wines. — 37 E. 3. c. 16. 

 Confirming 27 E. 3. st. 1. cc. 5,6,7. — 

 33 E. 3. St. 1. c. 2. Freedom of trade. — 

 38 E. 3. St. 1. c. 8. Loss of ship for nn- 

 rustomed goods.— 38 E. 3. st. 1. c. 10. 

 Confiniiiiig 27 E. 3. st. 1. ec. .'i, 6, 7. — 

 38 £. 5. St. 1. c. 11. Importation of wines 

 by aliens.— 42 E. 3. c. 8. Importation of 

 wines from Gascony by aliens, in English 

 or Gascoigne ships. — 43 E. 3. c. 1. Pur- 

 chase of wools by aliens or denizens. — 

 43 E. 3. c. 2. Englishmen buying wines 

 in Gascony. — 3 R. 2. st. 1. c. 1. Freedom 

 of trade to all merchants in amity.— 2 R. 2. 

 st, 1. c. 3. Merchants of Genoa and the 

 AVest.— 4 R. 2. c. 1. Gauging wine, &e. 

 — 3 R. 2. St. 1. c. 3. Subjects shall freight 

 none bnt English ships.— 6 R. 2. st. 2. c. 1. 

 Freedom of trade for merchants in amity. 



