This act explained. 25 G. 3. c. 29. vol. 35.-26 G. 3. c. 35. vol. 35.

The officers and men of the king's fhip Sancta Margaretta to have the like bounty for taking the French fhip L'Amazone, as allowed to fhips of war for taking enemies fhips. 24 G. 3. fef. 2. c. 28. vol. 34.

See annuities for navy bills, &c. Same year, c. 39.

The office of treasurer of the navy regulated; and he is to apply to the treasury for money to be iffued at the bank for all naval fervices. 25 G. 3. c. 31. vol. 34.

See Seamen. 32 G. 3. c. 33, 34, 67.

Navy Commifioners.

See Longitude. 30 G. 3. c. 14. vol. 37. Navy Office.

See Land Tax. 27 G. 3. c. 5. § 76. vol. 36.

Neath, Glamorganshire. See Canals, Navigable. 31 G. 3. c. $5. vol. 37.

Negroes.

ment of New Brunswick, until 24th June, 1790. 29 G. 3. c. 61. vol. 36.

4,400 granted for the civil establish ment in New Brunswick, from the 24th of June, 1790, to the fame day in 1791. 30 G. 3. c. 32. vol. 37.

4,400l. for the like purpose, from the 24th of June, 1791, to the fame day in 1792. 31 G. 3. c. 41. vol. 37.

4,520l. for the like purpofe, from the 24th of June, 1792, to the fame day in 1793. 32 G. 3. c. 35. vol. 37.

Newburgh (Earl of.)

See Forfeited Eftates. 28 G. 3. c. 63. vol. 36.

Newcastle (Henry Duke of)

May open a street from the Strand to Stanhope-street, and Wyld-street, &c. 22 G. 3. c. 65. vol. 34.

Newcafle under Line.

See Canals, Navigable. 15 G. 3. c. 16. vol. 31.

Newcastle upon Tyne.

For building a temporary bridge from thence to Gateshead, in the county of Durham. 12 G. 3. c. 100. vol. 29.19 G. 3. c. 78. vol. 32.-28 G. 3. c. 78. vol. 36.

See Coals. 13 G. 3. c. 22. vol. 30.22 G. 3. c. 32. vol. 34.-30 G. 3. c. 78. vol. 37.

See Paving: 26 G. 3. c. 39. See Churches. Same year, c. 117. A play houfe licenced at Newcastle upon Tyne. 27. G. 3. c. 50. vol. 36. See Tobacco and Snuff. 31 G. 3. C. 47. vol. 37.

New Colours. See Bancroft (Dr. Edward) 25 G. 3. c. 38. vol. 35.

Newwent, Gloucestershire.

See Canals, Navigable. 31 G. 3. c. 89. vol. 37.

See Fish and Fisheries. 15 G. 3. c. 31. vol. 31.-29 G. 3. c. 53. vol. 36.

The officers of the customs at Newfoundland entitled to the like fees as are received at Hallifax in Nova Scotia.

16 G. 3. c. 47. vol. 31.

See America. 25 G. 3. c. 1. § 11. vol. 35.

The laws for encouraging the fifheries at Newfoundland, and parts adjacent, by British fubjects of Europe, amended, and bounties granted for ten years on the conditions mentioned. 26 G. 3. c. 26. vol. 35.

Oil, blubber, and feal-fkins from Newfoundland, may be entered duty free, on oath that they were made, catched, or purchased there. Same act, § 7.

See Nets. Same act, § 11.

The fishermen there not to fell their fhips or goods to foreigners, nor to buy goods of them, on pain of imprisonment and forfeiture of treble the value; but not to extend to bread and flour, according to c. 1. of this feffion. Same act, § 14.

Not more than 40s. to be paid by order of the governor, for the paffage of any person from Newfoundland to the place they belong to; to be paid out of the forfeitures for offences, and if deficient, to be paid by the commiffioners of the navy. Same act, § 18.

Officers of king's fhips ftationed at Newfoundland, may detain fufpected veffels, and fearch them; and if any contraband goods found, to be forfeited; and if any fuit in the court of vice-admiralty there, on account of fuch feizure, and a verdict against the seizer; yet if the judge certify there was probable caufe for the fame, the plaintiff not to be entitled to costs, nor fined more than one fhilling. Same act, §

tation of bread and corn, and other provifions, fpecified from the United States in America. 28 G. 3. c. 6. vol. 36.

The king empowered to make fuch orders in council as may be deemed proper for regulating the fishing trade at Newfoundland, according to the treaty of Versailles. Same year. c. 35.

1,1821. 10s.'granted for falaries of the governor and civil officers of New, foundland to 1 April, 1790. 29 G. 3. c. 61. vol. 36.

1,1821. 135. granted to defray the charge of falaries of the governor and civil officers of Newfoundland, from 1st of April, 1790, to the fame day in 1791. 30 G. 3. c. 32. vol. 37.

The king may conftitute a court of civil jurifdiction in Newfoundland, &c. to confift of a chief judge and two affeffors and clerks. 31 G. 3. c. 29. vol. 37.

An appeal to the king in council where judgment for more than Icol. Same aft, § 3.

While the governor is refident, difputes about feamens wages to be heard only in the court of civil jurisdiction; and when he is not, they may be heard in the court of feffions. Same act.

1,1821. 10s. for falaries of the governor and civil officers there. 31 G. 3. c. 41. vol. 37.

The king may inftitute a court of criminal and civil jurisdiction at Newfoundland, and appoint a chief justice, &c. 32 G. 3. c. 46. vol. 37.

The governor, with the advice of the chief justice, may inftitute furrogate courts; and the fupreme and furrogate courts are to proceed as directed by this act. Same act, § 2.

In actions above ten pounds jurors may be fummoned; but if twelve mould not appear, two affeffors, with the chief juftice, or furrogates, may proceed to trial, and appeals may be made to the fupreme court from judgments for forty pounds in the furrogate court, and one hundred pounds in the fupreme court to the king in council. Samne act, § 4.

When

When goods are attached, if it fall appear that the party is infolvent, the court fhall order his effects to be collected and diftributed as mentioned in this act, and the certificate of the court to be a bar to fuits for debt prior to the declaration of inclofures. Same act, $6.

Suits where the caufe of action fhall

arife before the first of August, 1792, I to be commenced within fix years, and the chief juftice or perfons appointed by him may grant administrations or probates of wills. Same act, § 9.

A&t 31 G. 3. c. 29, continued until the opening of the fupreme court. Same act, § 11.

No court except the fupreme and furrogate courts to hold pleas of a civil nature; but the vice admiralty court may hold plea of maritime caufes (except for wages) and causes of revenue and difputes refpecting the wages of feamen, &c. may be heard in the court of feffions, or before two juftices; and fuit for debts under forty fhillings may be determined in a fummary way. Same act, § 12.

The chief justice to fettle the forms of procefs, and the fees to be taken in the courts; and the fees in the furrogate courts to be accounted for in the fuand no officer of the preme court, cuftoms capable of acting as a justice;

and this act to continue until the 10th of June, 1793. Same act, § 14.

1,3061. 75. 6d. granted to defray the falaries of the governor and civil officers there. Same year, c. 35.

Newgate Gaol, London. 40,000l. raised out of the furplus of the orphans fund, towards difcharging the debt incurred by rebuilding the gaol of Newgate, a feffions houfe, and an infirmary, &c. 18 G. 3. c. 48. vol.

Newhaven, Scotland.

See Scotland. 32 G. 3. c. 93. vol. 37.
Newhaven, Suffex.

See Bridges. 24 G. 3. Sef. 1. c. 21. vol. 34. Newington, Surry.

For lighting and watching the road from the ftones-end next Blackmanftreet, to the bridge at Walworth. 17 G. 3. c. 23. vol. 31.

Newport, Isle of Wight.

See Parliament, 25 G. 3. c. 84. § 16. See Paving. 26 G. 3. c. 119. vol. 35• Newport, Monmouthshire. See Canals, Navigable. 32 G. 3. c. 102. vol. 37.

New Providence (Bahama Islands.) Importation and exportation of ccrtain goods allowed at New Providence, 27 G. 3. c. 27. vol. 36.

Newspapers.

See Stamps. 13 G. 3. c. 65. vol. 30. See Poftage. 24 G. 3. ief. 2. c. 37. § 8. vol. 34.

35.

See Game. 25 G. 3. c. 50. § 11.

vol.

An additional ftamp duty of one halfpenny laid on newfpapers, and to be ftamped before printed. 29 G. 3. c. 50. vol. 36.

An abatement out of the duty of 41. per cent. on payment of rol. at one time for ftamps; but hawkers letting out newspapers to forfeit 51. Same act, § 8.

Proprietors of newfpapers to join in fecurities, according to 5 G. 3. c. 46. for payment of the duty on advertifements; and if paper liable to duty be printed before iecurity is given, the printer or publifher to forfeit 500l. Sane act, § 10.

To pay the duty in 30 days; or if not in 10 days more, after notice, may be fued in the exchequer. Same act, § 12.

Duties to be paid to the receiver general of the flamp duty, and to be carried to the confolidated fund. Same act, § 15:

See Lottery. 32 G. 3. c. 61. vol. 37.

New

See Scotland. 12 G. 3. c. 72. vol. 29.-20 G. 3. c. 41. vol. 33.-23 G. 3. c. 18. vol. 34.

The negociation of promiffory notes or inland bills of exchange, for lefs than 20s in England, prohibited for feven years. 15 G. 3. c. 51. vol. 31.

Enlarged to 51. and to continue five years more. 17 G. 3. c. 30. vol. 31. Made perpetual. 27 G. 3. c. 16. vol. 36.

See Stamps. 22 G. 3. c. 33. vol. 34. -23 G. 3. c. 49. vol. 34.—31 G. 3. c. 25. vol. 37.

Notes or orders for lefs than 40s. not fubject to stamp duty. 24 G. 3. fef. 1. c. 7. § 4. vol. 34.

See Bills of Exchange.

Nottingham.

6,2181. 17s. 6d. granted for the civil government thereof, until the first of January, 1790. 29 G. 3. c. 61. vol. 36.

6,3761. 175. 6d. granted for the civil eftablishment there, from the first of January, 1790, to the fame day in 1791. 30 G. 3. c. 32. vol. 37.

6,3761. 178. 6d. for the civil eftablifhment there. 31 G. 3. c. 41. vol. 37.

5,3761. 17s. 6d. for the like purpose. 32 G. 3. c. 35. vol. 37.

See Bark. 32 G. 3. c. 49. vol. 37:
Oaths.

Further time allowed, and indemnity to officers, &c. who have omitted to take the oaths, &c. as required. 5 G. 3. c. 4. vol. 26.

This act continued annually to this time. Form of the oath of abjuration c. 13. and G. 1. c. 5 29. altered. 6 G. 3. c. 53. vol. 27.

Nova Scotia, America.

See Corn and Grain. 16 G. 3. c. 37. vol. 31.-17 G. 3. c. 28. vol. 31. 18 G. 3. c. 16. vol. 32.

12,8161. 158. 94. granted by parliament to anfwer bills drawn by the governor of Nova Scotia. 24 G. 3. fef. 2. c. 44. vol. 34.

3,9761. 17s. 6d. granted for the civil lift government of Nova Scotia for 1785, and 8,3951. 2s. 3d. to difcharge bills drawn on the treafury by the governor. 60. vol. 35. 3.c.

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The governor and council may, on emergency, authorife the importation of lumber and provifions (enumerated) from the United States of America, by British fubjects in Britifh fhips. 28 G. 3. c. 6. § 13. vol. 36.

Oaths required by the 9 G. 3. c. 4T. § 2. (See Customs) as to removal of goods from the country, five miles from any office of the customs to London, may be adminiftered by the chief magiftrate of any corporation. 12 G. 3. c. 60. § 11. vol. 29.

Commiffioners of excife may appoint perfons to adminifter oaths in the abfence of the collector. 17 G. 3. c. 39. § 36. vol. 31.-27 G. 3. č. 31. § 25. vol. 36..

Perfons profeffing the popih religion, taking the oaths prefcribed by this act, may inherit lands, &c. 18 G. 3 c. 60. vol. 32.

Statutes under which oaths are directed to be taken, viz.

26.

See Stamps. 5 G. 3. c. 12. § 13. vol.

See