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for dramatic writing, in her tnicfcdy of fuvoinablc circumstances, our two na- 



Jiilian, has been no less fortunate to tional theatres have, during tlie past 



the theatre at which it was produced, niontii, been cheered with that encou- 



than honourable to herself. The plot rag:ing patronage which their various 



is framed with skill, the dialogue is exertions have merited, and secured to 



penned with considerable vigour, and themselves the honour and profit <luc 



the piominent characters are drawn to zeal and assiduity devoted to the 



with discrimination and with strength, gratilication of tlie public. 

 Under these diflcring, but equally 



BRITISH LEGISLATION. 



ACTS PASSED in the THIRD YEAR of the REIGN of GEORGE THE FOURTH, or in the 

 THIRD SESSION of the SEVENTH PARLIAMENT "/the UNITED KINGDOM. 



CAP. XLIII. For the Encourage- 

 ment of Navigation and Commerce, 

 by regulating the Imptirtalioii of Goods 

 and Merclumdize, so far as relates to tlie 

 Countries or Places from, whence, and 

 the Ships in which suck Importation shall 

 he made.— Juno 24, 1822, 



Goods of Asia, Africa, or America, shall 

 be imported into the United Kingdom 

 from any place in Britisli-biiilt ships only; 

 except as otherwise specially provided. — 

 Such foreign goods shall be imported from 

 Europe for exportation only, except other- 

 wise provided. — Goods of any country or 

 place in America or the West Indies, be- 

 longing, or having belonged, to Spain, may 

 be imported direct from the place of 

 growth in ships of the country. — If such 

 coinitriesare under the dominion of Spain, 

 goods may be imported from thence in 

 Spanish ships. — Not to permit importation 

 in foreign sliips from any port in America 

 or West Indies where British ships arc not 

 admitted. — Certain enumeratet' European 

 goods shall be imported in British sliips, or 

 in ships of the country or port of export in 

 Europe. — Other goods of Europe may be 

 imported in any ships from any place, as 

 heretofore. — Goods of any of the Grand 

 Seignior's dominions may be imported in 

 British or Turkish vessels for home con- 

 sumption, — Raw silk and Mohair yarn 

 produce of Asia, &c. — Raw silk, &c. from 

 Malta or Gibraltar.— All goods of Morocco 

 imported into Gibraltar. — Jewels, &c. 

 may be imported for home consumption in 

 Hriiish ships. — Diamonds shall pass with- 

 out warrant.— Malta deemed to be in 

 Europe. — Ships rccistered as British ships 

 before 1st Rlay, 1786, may, on warrant of 

 tJK! Treasury, be registered and privileged 

 as British-huill ships. — Brilisli-built. ships 

 sold to foreigners >liii!l he deemed foreign 

 ships, of the countiy of the purcliasers, if 

 in Knrope; but hUM\ not become British 

 ships again, except by capture.— Not to 

 affect i^ Car. 3. c. lii. ^ i.'). as tu hulliou or 

 prize goods. — Not to affect intercourse 



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between Great Britain and Ireland. — Not 

 to affect the importation of goods, the pro- 

 duce of the British colonies in America or 

 the West Indies. — Act not to extend to 

 Guernsey, Jersey, Sark, Alderney , or Man^ 

 — Not to aflect Ameriean Trade Acts, 49 

 G. 3. c, 59.-69 G. 3, c. ."ji ; but these 

 Acts shall not restrain importation from 

 United States in British sliips. — Not to 

 affect Portnanese Trade Acts, 51 G. 3. c. 

 47 — 59 G, 3. c, 5'1. ; but those Acts shall 

 not aflect importation from Portnguese 

 dominions in British ships. — Not to affect 

 East India Trade under 53 G. 3. c. 155. — 

 57 G. 3. c. 36. or other Acts. — Not toatfect 

 49 G. 3, c, 17.— 57 G.3.C. 1. for regulating 

 trade to Cape of Good Hopeand Mauritius. 

 — Not to afiect 18 G. S. c. 26. § 10, 11, 

 whereby tea may be imported from Europe 

 in British ships by licence from the trea» 

 6Ury, — Not to aflect inipoitalion of corn 

 under 46 G. 3. c. 97 .—56 G. 3. e. 26. &c. 

 — Not to affect legulations as to import in 

 packet boats under 13, 14 Car. 2. c. 11. 

 § 22. — 55 G. 3. c, 153. — Not to al!ow im- 

 portation offish contrary to Stats. l5 Car. 



2. c. 7. § 16: 18 Car. 2. c. 2. § 2 : 10, 11 W. 



3. c. 24. § 13, 14 ; 1. G. 1. si. a. c. 18. § 1. 

 2. — ^Not to affect importation of lobsters 

 and lurijots under 1. G. 1. st. 2, c. 18. $ 10. 

 — Not to affect orders of conned under 9» 

 G. 3. c. 39. s. 10. for preventing importa- 

 tion of infected hides, &c. — Not to affect 

 impoitalion of naval stores by licence 

 under 47 G, 3. si. 2. c. 27. — ^Not to aflect 

 iniporiation of qiitrcitron or black-oak 

 bark undi r 32 G. 3. c. 49. § 1.— Not to 

 aflect duties j)a>'able to the Turkey com- 

 pany or the Ku>sia companj. — Not to 

 affect duties of package, &c. lo the corpo- 

 ration of London, &c. — All goods imported 

 under this Act liable to duties and regula- 

 tions under existing Acts. — Recovery of 

 foit'citiires under this Act, as under English 

 Act 12 C. 2. c. 18.— Irish Act. 27 G. 3. c. 

 23. and other existing Acts. 



Cap. XLIV. To regulate tie Trade 



between his Majesty's Possessions in 



America and the Wast Indies, ami other 



M m Places 



