gwenlly Waterworks Company to increase and extend their Supply of Water, and to construct new Works; and for other purposes.

clxxix. An Act to reduce the Capital and define the Undertaking of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company.

clxxx. An Act for making a Railway from the Town of Wells to join the Norfolk Railway at Fakenham, to be called "The Wells and Fakenham Railway."

clxxxi. An Act to enable the Local Board of Health for the Township of Darlington to supply Gas and Water within their District, and to purchase the Works of the Darlington Gas and Water Company; to establish and regulate Markets and Slaughter-houses, and a Public Park; to construct Sewage Works, and raise Money; and for other Purposes. clxxxii. An Act for vesting the Ardrossan Railway

in the Glasgow and South-Western Railway Company, and for other Purposes. clxxxiii. An Act for transferring to the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Blackburn all the Powers and Property now vested in "Blackburn Improvement Commissioners," and certain Powers and Property by the Private Act of the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Forty-six, vested in the Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Blackburn, authorizing the Corporation to purchase the Property of the Blackburn Waterworks Company, and conferring on them further Powers for the Improvement and Regulation of the Borough; and for other Purposes.

clxxxiv. An Act for vesting in the Caledonian Railway Company certain Portions of the Un-1 dertaking of the General Terminus and Glasgow Harbour Railway Company.

clxxxv. An Act to enable the Newport Dock Company to construct a new Dock and other Works; and for other Purposes.

clxxxvi. An Act to enable the Portsmouth Railway Company to make certain Alterations in the Line and Levels of their Railway, and to extend their said Line from Godalming to Shalford; and for other Purposes. clxxxvii. An Act to authorize the Great North of

Scotland Railway, to divert their Railway, to make a short Branch to the Victoria Docks at Aberdeen, to enter into Arrangements with the Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners and the Aberdeen Railway Company with respect to a Tramway to connect the Two Railways; and for other l'urposes.

clxxxviii. An Act for the more effectual Drainage and Improvement of certain Lands in the Parish of Methwold in the County of Norfolk, and for other Purposes.

clxxxix. An Act for making a Railway from the South Devon Railway near Plymouth to Tavistock, with a Branch, to be called "The South Devon and Tavistock Railway," and for other Purposes.

exc. An Act for incorporating and regulating a Company to be called "The Royal Conical Flour Mill Company," and to enable the said Company to purchase, work, and use certain Letters Patent; and for other Purposes.

excii. An Act for authorizing Arrangements with respect to the South Reserve at Birkenhead, and for other Purposes, and of which the Short Title is "The Birkenhead Dock Trustees Act, 1854."

exciii. An Act for making à Railway from Rhymney to a Point of Junction with the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway near Bedllewyn, with a Branch up the Bargoed Rumney Valley, to be called The Rhymney Railway;" and for other Purposes.

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cxciv. An Act to enable the North Staffordshire Railway Company to make a Railway from Stoke-upon-Trent to Congleton, with Branches therefrom.

exev. An Act to repeal, alter, amend, and extend some of the Powers and Provisions of The Tees Conservancy and Stockton Dock Act, 1852," and for other Purposes relating to the Conservancy of the Tees.

exevi. An Act for making a Turnpike Road from Garth-Penbryn to Adwyddu in the County of Merioneth, with a Bridge over the Estuary of Traethbach in the said County.

cxcvii. An Act to incorporate a Company for the Purpose of lighting with Gas the Parishes of Tormoham and Saint Mary Church in the County of Devon.

excviii. An Act for transferring to a Company the Powers vested in the Commissioners under

The North Shields Quay Act, 1851." cxcix. An Act for making a Railway from the Town and Royal Burgh of Selkirk to the Hawick Branch of the North British Railway, about a Mile Southwards from the Galashiels Station of the said Branch; and for other Purposes.

cc. An Act for making a Railway from the London and North-Western Railway near Stockport to Disley and Whaley Bridge, all in the County of Chester; and for other Purposes.

cci. An Act for authorizing the Transfer to the London and North-Western Railway Company of the Haydon Square Branch of the London and Blackwall Railway, and for other Purposes; and of which the Short Title is "The London and North-Western Railway Act, 1854." ccii. An Act for enabling the Great Western Railway Company to make a Branch Railway to connect the Berks and Hants Railway with the Main Line of the Great Western Railway near Reading; for extending the Time for Completion of Parts of the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway, and for reviving the Powers for Purchase of Land for, and for completing other Portions of that Railway; and for other Purposes.

ceiii. An Act for limiting the Liability of the Shareholders in the Electric Telegraph Company, and for granting additional Powers to such Company.

ceiv. An Act for determining the existing Lease of the West London Railway to the London and North-Western Railway Company, and for enabling the last-mentioned Company and the West London Railway Company to enter into fresh Arrangements for the Sale or Lease of the Undertaking of the West London Railway Company to the London and North-Western

Railway Company, and for the Settlement of all Disputes between the said Companies; and for other Purposes.

ccv. An Act for making a Railway from the Parish of Saint John the Evangelist in the City and Liberty of Westminster to Clapham in the County of Surrey, with a Branch from such Railway to join the authorized Line of the West End of London and Crystal Palace Railway at Long Hedge Farm in the Parish of Saint Mary Battersea in the County of Surrey. cevi. An Act to extend the Powers of the Cork and Waterford Railway Company, and to enable them to abandon Part of their Railway to Waterford, and the Branch to Tranmore; and for other Purposes.

cevii. An Act to alter the Lines and Levels of the Stratford-upon-Avon and Stourbridge Branches of the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway; to construct certain Branch Railways and Works connected therewith; to amend the Acts relating to the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway Company; and for other Purposes.

ccviii. An Act to authorize Agreements between the Direct London and Portsmouth Railway Company and the Portsmouth Railway Company, and for winding up the Affairs of the Direct London and Portsmouth Railway Company.

ccix. An Act for enabling the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway Company to construct a Branch Line of Railway to the Town of Chipping Norton in the County of Oxford, and for regulating the Working and Use of the same by such Company.

ccx. An Act to enable the West End of London .and Crystal Palace Railway Company to make

a Railway from Norwood to Bromley and Farnborough, and for other Purposes.

ccxi. An Act to dissolve the York and North Midland and Leeds Northern Railway Com-. panies, and to vest their Undertakings in the York, Newcastle, and Berwick Railway Company, to be thenceforth called The NorthEastern Railway Company," and to alter the Constitution of that Company, and to authorize working Arrangements with the Malton and Driffield Junction Railway Company, and the Amalgamation of that Company with such United Company; and for other Purposes. ccxii. An Act for making a Railway from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway, at or near Hexham in the County of Northumberland, to or near the Belling in the Parish of Falstone in the same County, to be called "The Border Counties Railway (North Tyne Section);" and for other Purposes.

ccxiii. An Act for relieving the Ratcliff Gaslight and Coke Company, and their Servants and Agents, from certain Penalties and Penal Actions.

ccxiv. An Act to authorize Working Arrangements between the Ambergate, Nottingham and Boston, and Eastern Junction Railway Company and the Great Northern Railway Company, or Lease or Sale to the last-named Company.

ccxv. An Act for making a Railway from the London and South-Western Railway at Salisbury to Yeovil, and to form a Junction with the Railways at Yeovil of the Great Western and Bristol and Exeter Railway Companies respectively; and for other Purposes. ccxvi. An Act to repeal and amend the Act for incorporating the British Guarantee Association, and to make further Provisions as to the Management and Regulation thereof.

ccxvii An Act to transfer the Paisley Waterworks to the Magistrates and Council of Paisley, and to enable them to construct additional Works for supplying Paisley, Johnstone, and Places adjacent, with Water.

ccxviii. An Act for making a Railway from the South Wales Railway at or near the Borough of Carmarthen to the Town of Newcastle Emlyn, with a view of being hereafter extended to the Town and Harbour of Cardigan; and for other Purposes.

ccxix. An Act to repeal an " Act for better regulating the Poor within the City of Oxford," and to grant further and more effectual Powers in lieu thereof; and also to provide for rating to the relief of the Poor certain Hereditaments within the University of Oxford.

ccxx. An Act for authorizing and confirming Arrangements and Agreements between the Eastern Counties Railway Company and all or any of the Norfolk, the Eastern Union, the East Anglian, and the Newmarket Railway Companies, and for other Purposes; and of which the Short Title is "The Eastern Counties, and the Norfolk, the Eastern Union, the East Anglian, and the Newmarket Railways Act, 1854."

cexxi. An Act to alter and extend the North Metropolitan Railway, and to consolidate and amend the Provisions relating thereto. ccxxii. An Act to authorise the Consolidation into One Undertaking of the Great Western, the Shrewsbury and Birmingham, and the Shrewsbury and Chester Railways, and the Union into One Company of the Three Several Companies to whom the said Railways respectively belong.

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of the Sixth and Seventh Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth. 2. An Act to amend Fleming's Estate Act,

1852."

3. An Act for effecting an Extinguishment of the Life Estate and Interest of Mistress Violetta Masters and the Trustee of her Marriage Set

tlement of and in a Freehold Close or Parcel of Land situate in the Parish of Saint Margaret, Leicester.

4. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Estates of Henry Smith Esquire, deceased, or any Seven or more of them, to grant Building Leases of an Estate in the Parishes of Kensington, Chelsea, and Saint Martin in the Fields, in the County of Middlesex, and for the Confirmation of certain Leases, and to enable Seven or more of the said Trustees to make Leases and Estates, pursuant to the Deed of Uses of the said Henry Smith; and for other Purposes.

5. An Act for enlarging the Powers contained in "Thornhill's Estate Act, 1852," and for granting further Powers in respect of the Thornhill Estate.

6. An Act for authorizing the granting of Building Leases of Lands held under the Will of William Green deceased, situated at Runworth in the County of Lancaster.

7. An Act for granting Powers of Leasing, Sale, and Exchange, and other Powers, for the Management of Freehold, Copyhold, and Leasehold Estates devised by or which now stand limited to the Uses of the Will of the Right Honourable George Obrien Earl of Egremont deceased.

8. An Act for authorizing the Sale of Estates devised by the Will of John Fowler deceased, and for other Purposes; and of which the Short Title is "Fowler's Estate Act, 1854." 9. An Act for the Distribution of the Compensation paid under the London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Act, 1852, for the Extinction of the Commonable or other Rights over and in Woking Common, and whereof the Short Title is Woking Commoners' Act, 1854."

10. An Act to enable certain Persons to grant Leases for Building and Mining Purposes of the Estates in the Parish of Penderryn and Ystradfellte in the County of Brecon, devised by the Will of the Reverend Reynold Davies Clerk, deceased.

11. An Act for enabling Sales to be made of Estates at Manningham in the Parish of Bradford, and at Idle in the Parish of Calverley, both in the West Riding of the County of York, devised by the Will of William Snell; and for other Purposes.

12. An Act to incorporate the Craft of Shoe makers of the Burgh of Aberdeen; to confirm the Titles and Conveyances, and to regulate the Administration of the Estates and Affairs of the said Craft; and for other Purposes relating to the Society.

13. An Act for enabling Leases, Sales, and Exchanges to be made of Lands subject to the Will of George Ward deceased, and for other Purposes, and of which the Short Title is "Ward's Estate Act, 1854."

14. An Act for the better Division and Management of certain Estates in the County of Lancaster, the Property of Abraham and (the late) Alfred Darby Esquires.

15. An Act for authorizing the granting of Leases of Mines in Estates in the County of Glamorgan, devised by the Will of the Reverend Reynold Davies deceased, and for other Purposes, and of which the Short Title is "Jenkins's Estate Act, 1854."

16. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Will of Anthony Wilkinson Esquire, deceased, to grant Leases.

17. An Act to empower the Warden and Scholars of the House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford to sell certain Lands situate in the Parish of Holywell otherwise Saint Cross in the City of Oxford, and to lay out the Monies to arise from such Sales in the Purchase of other Hereditaments.

18. An Act to authorize the Sale of certain Messuages, Lands, and Hereditaments in the East Riding of the County of York, Part of the Estates devised and settled by the Will of Bertram Osbaldeston Mitford Esquire, deceased, and for laying out the Money produced by such Sale in the Purchase of other Estates.

19. An Act to enable the Trustees of the Right Honourable James Earl of Fife deceased, to complete the Sale of the outlying Estate of Blervie in the County of Moray, and to reinvest the Sale Monies in the Purchase of more convenient Estates, to be settled upon the same Trusts; and for other Purposes.

20. An Act for vesting in Trustees for Sale the settled and devised Estates of Richard Terrick Stainforth Esquire, deceased; and for other Purposes.

21. An Act to extend the Time during which the Trustees of the late Sir Gilbert Stirling of Mansfield Baronet were authorized to purchase Lands to be entailed in the Terms declared by certain Trust Deeds executed by him; to enable the Trustees to purchase within any Part of Scotland; to regulate the Powers of borrowing conferred by the said Deeds; and for other Purposes relating thereto.

22. An Act to enable the Trustees of a Settlement executed prior to the Marriage of Thomas Thornhill, late of Fixby in the County of York, Esquire, deceased, with Honoria Forrester Spinster, to grant Building and other Leases of the Estates subject to the Trusts of the said Settlement, and to sell and exchange the same; and for other Purposes.

23. An Act for incorporating the Trustees of the School and Charity Estates and Property belonging to the Parish of Saint Catherine in the County and County of the City of Dublin, for the better Management of such Estates and Property, and for the due and careful Application of the Income of the same.

24. An Act to ascertain the Periods when the Division, under the Church Building Acts, of the Parish of Stockport in the County Palatine of Chester into the Two distinct and separate Parishes of Saint Mary in Stockport and Saint Thomas in Stockport shall take complete Effect, and the Exercise of the Rights of Presentation to the Rectories or Churches of the same Parishes respectively shall commence; and for other Purposes.

25. An Act to extend the Power to lease the Settled Estates of the Earl of Harrington, situate in the Parishes of St. Margaret Westminster and St. Mary Abbotts Kensington in the County of Middlesex, and for other Pur poses; and to be entitled "The Earl of Harrington's Estate Act, 1854."

26. An Act for vesting certain Estates in the County of Lincoln, entailed by an Act of Parliament of the Twenty-seventh Year of the Reign of Ilis Majesty King Henry the Eighth,

in Trustees, upon trust to sell the same, and to lay out the Monies thence arising in the Purchase of other Estates, to be settled to the same Uses as the Estates so sold.

27. An Act for vesting in Trustees, for Sale, under the Authority of the Court of Chancery, an Estate in the County of Surrey, acquired by Partition under the Decree of that Court in lieu of those undivided Shares of Freehold Property devised by the Will of Thomas Bailey Heath Sewell Esquire, deceased, Trusts of which are declared by that Will for the Benefit of the Testator's Son and his Issue therein described; and for investing the Monies to arise from such Sale for the Benefit of the Parties beneficially interested in the same Estate. 28. An Act to provide for the Winding-up of the Trust Affairs of the late Hugh Earl of Eglinton, and to amend the Acts relative to Ardrossan Harbour in the County of Ayr; and for other Purposes.

29. An Act to authorize the granting of Mining and Farming Leases of Estates subject to the Uses of the Will of Miles Staveley Esquire. 30. An Act to authorize the granting of Building Leases for long Terms of Years of Parts of the Estates devised by the Will of Joseph Peel Esquire, deceased.

31. An Act to authorize the granting of Building and other Leases of the Settled Estates of Thomas Charles Hornyold Esquire, in the Counties of Worcester and Hereford; and for other Purposes.

32. An Act for authorizing the granting of Build

ing, Improving, and Mining Leases by the Reverend James Allan Park Clerk, as Tenant for Life in possession, and other Persons in succession after his Death, of Settled Estates at Marton in the County of York, comprised in

an Indenture of Settlement dated the Sixteenth day of July One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two; and for other Purposes.

33. An Act for authorizing the granting of Building Leases and Leases for working Brick Earth, of Settled Estates in the County of Essex, of the Right Honourable William Bernard Lord Petre Baron of Writtle in the County of Essex, and of which Act the Short Title is "The Petre Estate Act, 1854."

34. An Act for the Partition of the Mowbrick otherwise Mowbreck Estate in the County of Lancaster.

35. An Act to authorize the Sale or Exchange of the Glebe Land of the Vicarage of the Parish of Bradford in the West Riding of the County of York, and of other Land in the said Parish of Bradford, held in trust for and to be henceforth vested in the Vicar of Bradford; and to authorise Leases of the said Lands respectively; and for other Purposes.

36. An Act for enabling the granting of Leases for Mining and other Purposes, and the making of Sales and Exchanges, of certain Part of the Estates devised by the Will and Codicils of Sir William Foulis Baronet, deceased.

37. An Act for authorizing the granting of Building, Improving, and Mining Leases of Estates in the Parish of Rochdale in the County of Lancaster, comprised, as to certain undivided Shares, in the Marriage Settlement of Marcus Worsley and Harriet his Wife, and devised, as to the other undivided Shares, by the Will of Sarah Hamer deceased.

38. An Act to authorize Conveyances in Fee or Demises for long Terms of Years, under reserved Rents, of certain Parts of the Settled Estates of Charles Richard Banastre Legh Esquire.

39. An Act to relieve Thomas Alexander Lord Lovat Baron Lovat of Lovat in the County of Inverness from the Effect of the Attainder of Simon Lord Lovat.

40. An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Richard Redmond Caton Esquire with Anna Maria his

now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes.

41. An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Henry Stocker Schoolmaster with Sarah Stocker his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again ; and for other Purposes.

INDEX.

sion.

County Court Fees, [132] 832

Crown Estates, Management of (Ireland), Com.
[134] 603, 605

Education, National, Res. [135] 1306
Education, National (Ireland), Com. moved for,
[130] 790

Education (Scotland)-Parish Schoolmasters,
[133] 659, 665

Executions, Capital, [133] 308

Foreign Office, Alleged Betrayal of Trust at,
[131] 762, 879

Greville, Col. Fulke, Case of, Correspondence
moved for, [133] 320, 322
Humiliation and Prayer, Day of, [131] 1269;
[132] 139
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ABERDEEN-Earl of-continued.

Justice, Administration of (Ireland), Papers
moved for, [132] 1399, 1403

Mayo County Advances, 2R. [135] 1505
Militia, The Irish, [131] 2

Militia, The Scotch, [131] 171

Navy List, State of the, Com. moved for, [130]
301; [131] 194

Navy, Manning the, [131] 518, 1061, 1063
New Forest, Com. [135] 135

Oxford, University of, [130] 1133

Pahlen, Count-Russian Subjects in London,
[135] 132

Parliamentary Reform, [130] 395; Postpone.
ment of the Government Measures, [131]
265; [132] 835; Returns moved for, [131]

525

Paupers, Irish, Removal of, [131] 190, 194
Polish Subjects of Russia, [135] 491
Russia and the Porte, [130] 395, 399, 644;-—
Russian Naval Movements, 1324;- Corre-
spondence of the English Government with,
[131] 630, 634, 636, 637;-War with-Her
Majesty's Message, Address moved, [132]
167, 174; Blockade of the White Sea, [133]
1229; The German Powers, [134] 331;-
Convention between Austria and the Sublime
Porte, Address moved, [135] 1523
Scottish Rights, Address moved, [132] 507,
510

Screw Propellers for the Navy, Papers moved
for, [134] 1426, 1427

Settlement and Removal, [131] 1341; [132]
1184, 1187
[cont.

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