212 TRINIDAD. 



but in the month of August, 1854, an ordinance was proposed 

 by his Excellency Rear- Admiral Elliot, and passed, " making 

 certain amendments and alterations in the warden's ordinance, 

 and making it lawful for the governor to form such and so many 

 wards as he shall see fit into ward unions, and to appoint one 

 warden for the several wards comprised in such union." 



The governor has, accordingly, ordered that the several wards 

 of the colony should be distributed into the following, viz. : 



Diego-Martin Union comprising the wards of Chaguaramas, 

 Chacuchacareo, Corenoge, Diego- Martin, Mucusapo, and Maraval. 

 Salary of the warden and commission, according to abstract of 

 accounts for the year 1855, 1,749 dollars. 



St. Ann's Union comprising the wards of St. Ann, Laven- 

 tille, Cimaronero, Aricagua, and Santa Cruz. Salary and com- 

 mission, 1,950 dollars. 



Tacarigua Union extending over the wards of St. Joseph, 

 Maraccas, Tacarigua, Caura, and Lower Caroni. Salary and 

 commission, 1860 dollars. 



Arima Union including the wards of Arima, Upper Caroni, 

 Guanupe, Tunne, and Manzanilla. Salary and commission, 1,545 

 dollars. 



Mayaro Union consisting of the two wards of Mayaro and 

 Nariva. Salary and commission, 735 dollars. 



Toco Union formed of the wards of Toco and Blarichisseuse. 



Couva Union comprising the wards of Chaguanas, Cara- 

 pichamia, Couva, Savanetta, and Pointe-a-Pierre. Salary and 

 commission, 2,170 dollars. 



North Naparima Union extending over the wards of North 

 Naparima, Savannah Grande, northern and southern. Salary 

 and commission, 2,525 dollars. 



South Naparima Union comprising the South Naparima 

 eastern, and South Naparima western wards, also the ward of 

 Orapouche. Salary and commission, 2,040 dollars. 



Cedros Union including the wards of La Brea, Guapo, Irvis, 

 Cedros, and Erin. Salary and commission, 1,340 dollars. 



Separate and distinct accounts are kept of the moneys and 

 liabilities of each ward comprised in any union, the moneys of one 

 ward not being applicable to the uses of another ; and the rates 

 leviable for the purpose of roads are distributed amongst the 

 different wards forming the union. 



