could have been carried into effect and exercised by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues aforesaid, or as if the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act had been named in the said Acts instead of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues aforesaid."

Ix. That all leases, and all contracts and agreements for the letting of any part or portion of the estates and possessions of His Majesty, which shall have been made or entered into by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, and all deeds, contracts, and agreements which shall have been made or entered into by the said Commissioners, or by the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, shall, from and after the appointment of the Commissioners under this Act, continue and be of the same force and effect against and for the benefit of the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act as the same would have been of against and for the benefit of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, in case this Act had not been passed; and the Commissioners to be appointed as aforesaid under this Act shall have the same powers and remedies for recovering the rents and compelling performance of the covenants in such leases respectively contained, and on the part of the lessees to be paid and performed, and for enforcing the performance of such deeds, contracts, and agreements, and for recovering any penalties or damages for the nonpayment of such rents, or nonperformance of such covenants, deeds, contracts, and agreements, and shall also have the same benefit of all securities given or entered into for the due payment of such rents, and performance of such covenants, contracts, and agreements respectively, and of all other securities given or entered into, to or with the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, as such Commissioners or Surveyor General respectively could have had in case this Act, had not been passed, or as if the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act had been parties to or named in such leases, contracts, agreements, and securities, instead of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, or as if the said securities had been given to the Commissioners to be appointed under or by virtue of this Act; and all rents and sums of money which, if this Act had not been passed, would, from and after the appointment of the Commissioners under this Act, have been due and payable to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or to the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, shall be due and payable to and shall be paid to the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act; and such Commissioners shall have the same benefit of all bonds and securities, and of all other remedies for recovering and obtaining payment of such sums respectively, as the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, might or could have had in case this Act had not been passed; and all debts and sums of money which if this Act had not been passed would, from and after the appointment of the Commissioners under this Act, have been payable by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or by the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, shall be paid by the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act; and the Commissioners to be appointed under this Act shall, from and after they shall be appointed Commissioners as aforesaid, be bound by every such lease, deed, contract, or agreement as aforesaid, in the same manner as if they had been parties thereto or named therein instead of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works and Public Buildings.

x. That the First Commissioner of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings shall have the like privilege of receiving and sending letters and packets free from postage, and in all other respects shall have the powers and privileges, and for all purposes whatsoever shall come in the place and be the successor of the First Commissioner of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, as well in relation to all other matters as in relation to His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues; and that where anything is, by any Act heretofore passed, required, directed, or permitted to be done by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, and which if done by two of them would by law be as valid and effectual as if done by all of them, and when anything is by this Act or shall by any future Act be required, directed, or permitted to be done by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, the same may be done by any two of them, unless express provision be made to the contrary, and if done by two of them shall be as valid and effectual as if done by all of them.

XI. That one of the said Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, for the time being, and no more, shall be capable of sitting and voting as a Member of the House of Commons of the United Parlia ment of Great Britain and Ireland; and that no person appointed a Commissioner under this Act upon the first appointment of such Commissioners, and who shall at the time be a Commissioner of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, shall be deemed or taken to have accepted an office of profit from the Crown within the meaning of an Act, 6 Ann. c. 7.

XII. That all the accounts, from the 5th of January, 1832, and the time subsequent thereto, heretofore examined, tried, al audited by or in the offices of the Auditors or acting Auditors of the Land Revenue of the Crown in England and Wales, or in either of them, shall, from and after the passing of this Act, be examined, tried, and audited by the Commissioners for examining and auditing the public accounts of the kingdom under the authority of the said Act, 25 Geo. 3. c. 52, except as to the account for the time previous to the said 5th of January, 1852, and that the said last-mentioned Commissioners shall have and exercise the like powers and authorities for examining, trying, and auditing the several accounts aforesaid as are now vested in the same Commissioners, by virtue of the said Act, 25 Geo. 3. c. 52, for examining, trying, and auditing the public accounts of the kingdom, or as are now vested in the said remaining grantees of the office of Auditors, or in the said acting Auditors of the Land Revenue of the Crown in England, and in the principality of Wales respectively, by any statute, law, usage, or custom whatsoever.

XIII. That from and after the 5th of January, 1833, the said remaining office of Auditor of the Land Revenue in England, of which the said William Henry Cooper and Frederick Grey Cooper are grantees as aforesaid, shall cease; but all accounts relating to the possessions and land revenues of the Crown for the time previous to the said 5th of January, 1832, heretofore

liable to be examined, tried, and audited by the said remaining Auditors, or by any acting Auditors of the land revenue of the Crown in England, or in the principality of Wales, shall be examined, tried, and audited by such remaining Auditors or acting Auditors until the same shall be finally settled, in the like manner, and with the like powers of giving discharges, and all other the like powers and privileges, as if this Act had not been passed.

XIV. That a reasonable compensation shall be made to the said William Henry Cooper and Frederick Grey Cooper respectively for the loss they will respectively sustain by the passing of this Act; and the amount of such compensation shall be fixed by such person as the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, or any three of them, shall for that purpose appoint, on behalf of His Majesty, and by such person as the said William Henry Cooper and Frederick Grey Cooper, or the survivor of them, shall appoint on their or his behalf respectively; and in case the referees so appointed shall not agree, the amount of such compensation shall be fixed by such person as shall be appointed as umpire by the two firstnamed referees, by writing under their hands, before they proceed to the business of the reference; and the determination of the said referees or of their umpire shall be binding on all parties; and that the said referees and the said umpire shall and may send for persons and papers, and examine witnesses upon oath, which oaths either of the said referees or the said umpire is hereby authorized to administer; and the amount of the compensations, when ascertained as aforesaid, the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them, may pay or direct to be paid out of the land revenues of the Crown, or out of any money applicable as land revenues of the Crown.

XV. That it shall be lawful for the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them, and he or they is and are hereby required, to provide a proper building or buildings, in London or Westminster, for the reception and safe custody of all the books of entry, records, deeds, instruments, writings, maps, plans, and other official papers which are now deposited or kept in the offices or which are or ought to be in the custody of the said remaining Auditors or of any of the said acting Auditors of the land revenues of the Crown of England or in the principality of Wales, and also for the reception and safe custody of such deeds and instruments as shall hereafter be inrolled in pursuance of the directions hereinafter contained, and of such other writings, surveys, maps, plans, and other official papers as shall hereafter be deposited as hereinafter mentioned; and that the building or buildings so to be provided shall be called "The Office of Land Revenue Records and Inrolments."

XVI. That it shall be lawful for the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three of them, from time to time to appoint a proper person to be the keeper of the said records and inrolments, and to make rules and regulations (not contrary to the provisions of this Act) for the execution of the duties of the office of keeper of the said records and inrolments.

XVII. That the keeper of the records and inrolments shall hold his office during the pleasure of the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners for the time being of His Majesty's Treasury, and may be removed from his office by the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three of them, at pleasure.

XVIII. That it shall be lawful for the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them, to assign to the keeper of the records and inrolments such salary or other remuneration as to the Lord High Treasurer, or to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three of them, shall seem meet.

XIX. That the expenses of providing and maintaining a building or buildings for the said office of records and inrolments, and all the expenses of carrying on the business of the said office, including salaries and other remunerations, shall be paid and borne out of the produce of the fees to be taken as hereinafter mentioned.

xx. That it shall be lawful for the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them, as soon as conveniently may be, to cause all the books of entry, records, deeds, instruments, surveys, writings, maps or plans, and other official papers which are now deposited or kept in the offices, or which are or ought to be in the custody of the said remaining Auditors or of any of the acting Auditors of the land revenues of the Crown in England or in the principality of Wales, to be removed to the said office of land revenue records and inrolments.

XXI. That all deeds or instruments which, in case this Act had not been passed, would or ought, after the said 5th of January, 1833, under the authority of the said Act, 10 Geo. 4. c. 50, or any other Act, or in pursuance of any covenant entered into by any person or persons with the King's Majesty, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, to have been or might have been inrolled in the office of any Auditor or acting Auditor performing the duty of Anditor of the land revenue of the Crown in England or in the principality of Wales, or in the office of the Commissioners for auditing the public accounts, shall be inrolled in the said office of land revenue records and inrolments.

XXII. That such fees shall be paid for inrolments made under the authority of this Act, and for searches in the said office of land revenue records and inrolments, and for office copies furnished by the same office, as the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners for the time being of His Majesty's Treasury, or any three or more of them, shall from time to time appoint, yet so that such fees shall not exceed the amount of the fees which have been used and accustomed to be taken upon the inrolment of the like deeds or instruments, and upon the like searches, and upon the furnishing of the like office copies; and that the fees on the inrolment of any lease, conveyance, deed, or other instrument by which any part or parts of the possessions and land revenues of the Crown shall be demised, granted, sold, or given in exchange, shall be paid by the lessees, purchasers, or grantees, and in other cases by the said Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings; and a minute or docket of every such lease, grant, deed, or other instrument shall be entered and preserved by the said Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, in their office.

XXIII. That the said keeper of the records and inrolments shall and he is hereby required to inrol or cause to be inrolled every deed and instrument which is hereby directed to be inrolled in the said office of records and inrolments in order of time as the same shall respectively be brought into his office for that purpose, and certify or cause to be certified, under his hand or the hand of some deputy or assistant for the time being of the said keeper of the records and inrolments, upon the said deeds or instruments respectively, when inrolled, the fact of their having been so inrolled.

XXIV. Provided always, That in case of sales where the purchase money shall not amount to 100l., it shall not be necessary to inrol under this Act the conveyances by which such sales shall be carried into effect, but the Commissioners for the time being of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings, shall once in every year transmit to the said office of records and inrolments a statement of the part or parts of the said possessions and land revenues of the Crown which shall have been so sold, including a specification of the district or place in which the same lie, and of the sums for which the same shall have been sold, with the names of the respective purchasers; and such statement shall be inrolled in the books of the office of records and inrolments.

XXV. That every conveyance, deed, or instrument, whereby any estate, manor, lordship, messuages, lands, tenements, or hereditaments in England or Wales, or any term of years or interest therein, shall be conveyed or assigned to His Majesty, his heir or successors, or to a Trustee or Trustees for His Majesty, his heirs or successors, under the authority of the said Act, 10 Geo. 4. c. 50, or of any other Act, shall, when so inrolled as hereinbefore directed, without any inrolment or acknowledgment thereof in any court or courts of law or equity, or any registry thereof, be as good and available, and of the like force and effect in all respects, and to all intents and purposes, as if the same had been or was inrolled in any of His Majesty's Courts at Westminster, or as if a memorial had been entered or registered in the office appointed for registering deeds and other conveyances of lands and tenements in the county or counties in which the same estates or any of them are situate.

XXVI. That where any deed or certificate, receipt or other instrument, which shall appear to have been made, given, or executed under the authority of this Act, or of any Act heretofore passed relating to the possessions and land revenues of the Crown, shall have written thereon a memorandum of its having been inrolled in the said office of records and inrolments, and such memorandum shall purport to be signed by the keeper of the records and inrolments, or by any person acting as his deputy or assistant, such memorandum shall, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, be sufficient proof of the deed, certificate, receipt, or other instrument having been duly made, granted, given, or executed by the party or parties by whom the same shall purport to have been signed or executed, and of its having been duly inrolled as stated by such memorandum, and of the provisions of the Act, under which the same shall appear to have been made, granted, given, or executed, having been duly complied with ; and such memorandum shall be receivable in evidence without proof of the handwriting of the signature thereto.

XXVII. That in all cases where the inrolment of any deed or other instrument, or minute or docket, before the keeper of the records and inrolments, or the entry of any deed or other instrument in the office of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, shall be omitted or delayed beyond the period provided for the inrolment and entry thereof respectively, it shall be lawful for the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, for any reasonable cause to them shewn for the omission or delay, and they are hereby authorized and empowered, to permit the making of any such inrolment or entry nunc pro tune, and the same respectively when made under such authority shall be as valid and effectual as if made within the period limited for that purpose.

XXVIII. That the inrolment of any deed or instrument pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall have the like force and effect as the inrolment thereof pursuant to the provisions of the said Act, 10 Geo. 4. c. 50, would have had in case this Act had not been passed.

XXIX. That the keeper of the records and inrolmen shall from time to time, as often as thereunto required, render and give to the Lord High Treasurer or to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being an account of all monies which shall from to time be received for fees in the said office of records and inrolments, and of all disbursements made for payment of the salaries and otherwise, on account of the carrying on the business of the said office; and the monies so received, and which shall not be disbursed as aforesaid, shall from time to time be carried to and become part of the revenues arising from the possessions and land revenues of the Crown.

Xxx. That this Act or any part thereof may be altered, varied, or repealed by any Act or Acts to be passed in this present Session of Parliament.

CAP. II.

AN ACT to provide for the taking in and Payment of outstanding Lottery Tickets.
By this ACT,

(13th February 1832.)

After noticing that by an Act passed 4 Geo. 4. c. 60, intituled An Act for granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money to be raised by Lotteries,' it was amongst other things enacted, that the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury should have full power and authority to continue and appoint certain Commissioners of Lottery for the period of three years after the discontinuance of Lotteries, who should be thereby enabled and authorized to take in the fortunate tickets of any and every lottery authorized by the said recited Act or any former Act for granting to His Majesty a sum of money to be raised by lotteries, and to deliver

out certificates for the same, to be numbered and made out in the manner in the said Act mentioned, and to be signed by the major part of the said Commissioners so retained or appointed, and their Secretary for the time being :-And that the time limited by the said recited Act for retaining and appointing the said Commissioners for the purpose aforesaid has expired, and there yet remain divers of such tickets as aforesaid outstanding, and that it is expedient to authorize and empower the Commissioners of Stamps to take in such tickets, and to sign and deliver out such certificates as aforesaid for the same :

It is Enacted,

1. That from and after the passing of this Act, it shall be lawful for the Commissioners of Stamps, or any three of them, and they are hereby empowered, at any time hereafter to take in the fortunate tickets of any and every lottery authorized by the said recited Act or by any former Act for granting to His Majesty a sum of money to be raised by lotteries, and also to deliver out certificates for the same, to be numbered and made out in the manner in the said recited Act mentioned, and to be signed by the said Commissioners of Stamps or any three of them, and also to do and perform all such other acts, matters, and things, with relation to the taking in of such fortunate tickets, and the delivering out of such certificates for the same, as the said Commissioners of Lottery, and their Secretary for the time being, were required or empowered to do and perform under or by virtue of the said recited Act, within the time thereby limited as aforesaid; and all such certificates so to be made out and signed by the said Commissioners of Stamps, or any three of them, and also all such acts, matters, and things so to be done and performed by them as aforesaid, shall respectively be of the like validity, force, and effect as if the same had respectively been made out and signed or done and performed by the said Commissioners of Lottery, and their Secretary for the time being, within the time limited by the said recited Act as aforesaid.

II. That this Act may be amended, altered, or repealed by any Act or Acts to be passed in this Session of Parliament.

CAP. III.

AN ACT to authorize the Application of Part of the Land Revenue of the Crown for the Completion of the Repair and Improvement of Buckingham Palace.

By this ACT,

(13th February 1832.)

After noticing that by an Act, 10 Geo. 4. c. 50, intituled, An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Management and Improvement of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases; of the Land Revenue of the Crown within the Survey of the Exchequer in England; and of the Land Revenue of the Crown in Ireland; and for extending certain Provisions relating to the same to the Isles of Man and Alderney,' certain powers and authorities were given to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, for the application of all sums to be received by them under the authority of that Aet, from any sales, exchanges, or leases to be made by the said Commissioners of any part of the Royal Forests, and from any sales of any other parts of the possessions and land revenues of the Crown, or for equality of exchange on any exchange of any of the said possessions and land revenues; and by that Act power and authority was given and granted to the said Commissioners to apply so much of the monies to arise from the annual income of all the said possessions and land revenues of the Crown to which the said Act related, including fines on leases or otherwise for or in respect of the said possessions and land revenues (except from sales or exchanges), as the Lord High Treasurer or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the time being should from time to time think proper, towards the payment and discharge of the costs, charges, and expenses of the repairs, alterations, and improvements of Buckingham Palace, and the buildings, offices, and grounds appertaining and belonging thereto, provided that the sum to be so applied under the said Act to such repairs, alterations, and improvements should not exceed 150,000l., over and above the sum of 346,000l. which had been then already applied thereto previous to the passing of that Act; and, subject to the application aforesaid, and certain other applications mentioned in the said Act, the said annual income was thereby directed to be carried to and made part of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland :

And after noticing that the sum of 150,000l. mentioned in the said recited Act had been applied towards the payment and discharge of the expenses of the repairs, alterations, and improvements of Buckingham Palace, and the buildings, offices, and grounds appertaining and belonging thereto; but such repairs, alterations, and improvements are not yet completed and finished, and that it will be necessary to lay out and expend the further sum of 78,7501. in the completing of such repairs, alterations, and improvements as aforesaid: And the expediency that the hereditary revenues belonging to His Majesty in right of his crown should be made applicable, by and with the consent and approbation of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, to the purpose of defraying the expenses of completing and finishing the repairs, alterations, and improvements of Buckingham Palace, and the buildings, offices, and grounds appertaining and belonging thereto :

It is Enacted,

1."That it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, or any three of them, from time to time to direct and authorize the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues to pay and apply any sum or sums of money, part of the land revenues of the Crown under their care and management, whether arising from sales of portions of the said land revenues of the crown, or from the rents of the Crown lands, or otherwise, as they shall think necessary and expedient, towards the payment and discharge of the costs, charges, and expenses of completing and finishing the repairs, alterations, and improvements of Buckingham Palace, and the buildings, offices, and grounds appertaining and belonging

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hereto, provided that the sum to be so applied under this Act shall not exceed the sum of 75,000l. for the completion of such repairs, alterations, and improvements, and the sum of 3,750l. for the charges of the architect attendant upon such works.

11. That the payment of such sum or sums of money hereinbefore authorized to be made shall be prior to and take precedence of the payment or application of any sum or sums of money arising from the said land revenues for the purposes of the Consolidated Fund; but the said land revenues shall nevertheless remain subject and liable to the costs and charges attending the management thereof, and the payment or discharge of any sum or sums of money which may be now already charged thereon, or to the payment whereof the same now are or may hereafter become liable under or by virtue of any Act or Acts relating to the said land revenues.

CAP. IV.

AN ACT for more effectually preventing Embezzlements by Persons employed in the Public Service of His Majesty.

(13th February 1832.)

ABSTRACT OF THE ENACTMENTS.

1. Part of 50 Geo. 3. c. 59. repealed.- Persons in the public service embezzling any money or valuable securities with which they are entrusted, to be deemed guilty of Felony, &c.

2. What to be included under the words "valuable securities."

3. Differents acts of embezzlement may be charged in the same indictment.—As to allegation and proof of the property embezzled. 4. Property to be described as the King's.

5. Venue.

6. Act may be amended this Session.

By this ACT,

After noticing that by an Act, 50 Geo. 3. c. 59, intituled, An Act for more effectually preventing the Embezzlement of Money or Securities for Money, belonging to the Public, by any Collector, Receiver, or other Person entrusted with the Receipt, Care, or Management thereof,' it is enacted, that if any person or persons to whom any money or securities for money shall be issued for public services shall embezzle such money, or in any manner fraudulently apply the same to his own use or benefit, or for any purpose whatever except for public services, every such person so offending, and being thereof duly convicted according to law in any part of the United Kingdom, shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be sentenced to be transported beyond the sea, or to receive such other punishment as may by law be inflicted on persons guilty of misdemeanors, and as the Court before which offenders may be tried and convicted shall adjudge: And after noticing that it is expedient that further provision should be made with regard to embezzlements by persons employed in the public service of His Majesty :

It is Enacted,

I. That so much of the said Act as is hereinbefore recited shall be and the same is hereby repealed, except as to any offences against the same committed before the passing of this Act, which offences shall be dealt with and punished as if this Act had not been passed; and that from and after the passing of this Act, if any person employed in the public service of His Majesty, and entrusted by virtue of such employment with the receipt, custody, management, or control of any chattel, money, or valuable security, shall embezzle the same, or any part thereof, or in any manner fraudulently apply or dispose of the same or any part thereof to his own use or benefit, or for any purpose whatsoever except for the public service, every such offender shall be deemed to have stolen the same, and shall in England and Ireland be deemed guilty of felony, and in Scotland of a high crime and offence, and on being thereof convicted in due form of law shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for any term not exceeding fourteen years nor less than seven years, or to be imprisoned with or without hard labour, as to the Court shall seem meet, for any term not exceeding three years.

II. That every tally, order, or other security whatsoever entitling or evidencing the title of any person or body corporate to any share or interest in any public stock or fund, whether of the United Kingdom, or of Great Britain, or of Ireland, or of any foreign state, or to any share or interest in any fund of any body corporate, company, or society, or to any deposit in any savings bank, and every debenture, deed, bond, bill, note, warrant, order, or other security whatsoever for money or for payment of money, whether of this kingdom or of any foreign state, and every warrant or order for the delivery or transfer of any goods or valuable thing, shall throughout this Act be deemed for every purpose to be included under and denoted by the words valuable security;" and that if any person so employed and entrusted as aforesaid shall embezzle or fraudulently apply or dispose of any such valuable security as aforesaid, he shall be deemed to have stolen the same within the intent and meaning of this Act, and shall be punishable thereby in the same manner as if he had stolen any chattel of like value with the share, interest, or deposit to which such security may relate, or with the money due on such security or secured thereby and remaining unsatisfied, or with the value of the goods or other valuable thing mentioned in such security.

III. That it shall be lawful to charge in the indictment to be preferred against any offender under this Act, and to proceed against him for any number of distinct acts of embezzlement or of fraudulent application or disposition as aforesaid, not exceed