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INDEX.

A.

Accounts, see under Finance.

Acts relating to Public Libraries, Museums, Schools of Science and Art, see
under Public Libraries Act.

Acts relating to Technical Instruction, see under Technical Education.

Acts repealed, see under Public Libraries Legislation.

Administration, see under Library Authority, Finance, Public Libraries, &c.
Adoption of the Acts, and Proceedings, see under Voters.

Agreements for Use of Library, 21, 37.

Agricultural Education, 119.

Annexation of Parishes to Library Districts, 14.

Art Galleries and Art Schools, Provision of, 14, et seq., 52, 60, 77, 93.

Audit of Accounts, see under Finance, Technical Education, &c.

Authority to Execute Public Libraries Acts, see under Library Authority.

B.

Ballot Act, 1872: Penalties under the Act in Scotland, 65, 66.

Bequests, 85.

Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act, 1888, 123, 151.

Board in Scotland, Definition of, 48.

Borrowing by Library Authority, &c.

Provisions of the Public Health Act, 1875, 25, 147.

Borrowing under the Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, 54, 145.

Borrowing under the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, 78, 129.

Powers to Borrow on Mortgage in Ireland, 78, 129-140.

Borrowing under the Technical Instruction Act, 1889, 105, 106.
Borrowing under the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, 106.

Borrowing under the Museums and Gymnasiums Act, 1891, 154.

Bristol Public Libraries: Decision as regards Property Tax, 17.

Buildings provided under the Public Libraries Acts (see also under Land,
Public Libraries):

Use of Buildings by Non-Residents, 15.

Burgh, Definition of, 47.

Burgh General Assessment, 49.

Bye-Laws made by Committees in Scotland, 57-59.

C.

Cases and Decisions in connection with Public Libraries :

A. G. v. Sunderland Corporation, 16.
Andrews v. Mayor, &c., of Bristol, 17.
Greig v. University of Edinburgh, 18.
Harrison v. Mayor of Southampton, 85.
Nottingham Corporation v. Abbott, 20.
Reg. v. Blenkinsop, 24.

Reg. v. Liverpool J. J., 3.

Reg. v. Mayor of Portsmouth, 84.

Reg. v. Morris, 5.

Reg. v. St. Matthew, Bethnal Green Vestry, 84.

Reg. v. Wimbledon Local Board, 85.

Smee v. Smee and Brighton Corporation, 85.

Fines for the Detention of Books, 20.

Prosecutions for Disorderly Conduct and Obscene Language, 85.

Proceedings for Larceny, 86.

Conviction for "Loitering in the Library for a Felonious Purpose," 86.

Charitable Bequests, see under Bequests.

Charity Land, Grant of, to the Library Authority, 18.

Chief Magistrate in Scotland, Definition of, 48.

City of London, see under London.

Clerkenwell Public Libraries: Reg. v. Morris, 5.

Combination of Neighbouring Parishes in England and Wales, 13; and

Amalgamation of Commissioners, 21.

Combination of Parishes in London, 33, 34.

Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, 54, 141-146.

Commissioners in England and Wales, 11, et seq.

Commissioners in Ireland, 77.

Committee of General Management in Ireland, 77.
Committee in Scotland:

Definition of, 48.

Appointment of, 55.

Duties and Powers of, 55-61.

Common Council of London, 32, 39.

Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845:

Powers to Borrow on Mortgage in Ireland, 79, 129-140.

Penalties under the Act, 138.

County Councils and Technical Education, 103 et seq.

Customs and Excise Duties and Technical Instruction, see under Technical
Education.

D.

Disorderly Conduct and Obscene Language : Prosecutions, 85.

District Auditors' Act, 1879: Sections 3 and 5, 26.

Districts for Public Libraries, see under Library Districts, London.

E.

Edinburgh Municipal and Police Acts, 1879-1887, 68, 69, 70.
Edinburgh Public Library Assessment Act, 1887, 67-70, 94.
England and Wales and Public Libraries; Summary of Legislation:
Public Libraries (Consolidation) Act, 1892, 1-46, 97-102.

Table of Amendments, Preface ix.

Public Libraries Amendment Act, 1893, 102, and Preface x.
Additional Powers obtained by Local Acts, 80-87.

Summary of Acts relating to Public Libraries, &c., 88-102.

England and Wales and Technical Training, see under Technical Education.
Execution of Public Libraries Acts, see under Library Authority.

Expenses of the Library Authority, see under Finance.

F.

Finance in connection with the Museums and Gymnasiums Act, 1891, 154,

et seq.

Finance in connection with Public Libraries (see also under Land, &c.) :

England and Wales:

The Acquisition and Disposal of Land, &c., 16,

Rating of Free Libraries and Museums, 17.

Decision as regards Property Tax, 17.

Vesting of Property in the Library Authority, 19.

Power to Library Authorities to Make Agreements for Use of

Library, 21.

Adjustment of Interests on Termination of Agreement, 37.

Parliamentary Grants, 22.

The Maximum Rate, 2.

How the Rate is levied and Expenses defrayed, 23.

Borrowing by Library Authority, 25, 147.

Accounts and Audit, 25.

Form of Financial Statement, 28-31.

How the Library Rate is levied in the City of London, 32; and in

London Districts, 33.

Collection of Rate for Oxford, 38, 91.

Scotland:

How Expenses are to be defrayed, 50, 51.

The Rate levied, 51.

Accounts and Audit, 51.

Borrowing under the Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, 54, 145.

The Purchase of Lands, &c., 52, 53.

Other Financial Provisions, 53, 54.

:

Edinburgh Provisions as to Assessment, Power to Borrow, Manner of
Keeping Accounts, &c., for the Edinburgh Public Library, 68-70,
Ireland: Accounts, Rate, &c., 74-79.

Miscellaneous :

The Financial Year, 38.

Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, 78, 129.
Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, 54, 141-146.

Public Health Act, 1875, 25, 147.

Charity Land, 18.

Bequests, 85.

Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act, 1888, 123, 151.

Finance in connection with the Technical Instruction Acts, see under

Technical Education.

Fines for the Detention of Books, 20.

Free Libraries-All Libraries, &c., under the Public Libraries Acts to be free,
15, 61, 79.

Funds, &c. of Public Libraries, see under Finance, Land, &c.

Funds available for Technical Education, see under Technical Education.

G.

Grants to Libraries, &c., provided by Parliament :

England and Wales, 22.

Scotland, 54.

Grants for Technical Education, 103, et seq.

Gymnasiums, see under Museums and Gymnasiums Act.

H.

Householders in Scotland, Definition of, 48, 49.

I.

Industrial Institutions, see under Technical Education.

Institutions to be provided by the Library Authority, 14, et seq., 52, 60, 77, 93.
Intermediate Education in Wales, 116, 118.

Ireland and Public Libraries, &c.; Summary of Legislation

Public Libraries and Museums Act, 1855 (and Amendments), 71-79, 89,
93.

Application of the Museums and Gymnasium Acts, 1891, to Ireland, 156.
Other Library Legislation affecting Ireland, 88, 89, 93.

Ireland and Technical Education:

Application of the Technical Instruction Act to Ireland, 106.

L.

Land, Buildings, &c., and Purchase of, under the Public Libraries Acts:

England and Wales, 16, 19.

London (Metropolitan Districts), 36.

Scotland, 52, 53.

Ireland, 75.

Land in connection with Technical Education:

Power to Take Land by Agreement under the Technical and Industrial
Institutions Act, 121, et seq.

Lands Clauses Consolidation Acts Amendment Act, 1860, 121.

Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845, 52, 76.

Legislation affecting Public Libraries, see under Public Libraries Acts.
Legislation affecting Technical Instruction, see under Technical Education.
Lending Libraries referred to, 15.

Libraries, Museums, Schools for Science and Art, Art Galleries, &c., to be
provided under the Acts, 14, et seq., 52, 60, 77, 93.

Library Authority in England and Wales (see also under Finance, Land,
Parishes, Library Districts, Public Libraries Acts, &c.):

Definition of Library Authority, 10.

Commissioners and their Duties and Powers, 11, et seq.

Library Authority for the City of London, 32.

Library Authority for Metropolitan Districts, 33.

Constitution and Proceedings of Vestries (see also under Parishes), 38.

Library Districts:

England and Wales:

Definition of, 2.

Combination of Neighbouring Parishes, 13; and Amalgamation of

Commissioners, 21.

Power to Annex Parish to Adjoining District, 14.

London, 32.

List of Districts, 34.

Library Legislation, see under Public Libraries Acts.

Library Management, see under Library Authority, Finance, &c.

Library Rate, see under Rate.

Local Acts in England, 80-87.

Local Acts, Incorporation of, in Ireland, 79.

Local Authority:

Definition of, 105.

The Local Authority and Grants for Technical Education, 103.
Local Government Board's Order as to Accounts in a Parish, 25, 26.

Local Government Supplemental Act, 1865 (No. 5), 91.

Local Rates: Exemption of Free Libraries, 17.

Local Taxation (Customs and Excise) Act, 1890, and Technical Education in
England, 113; and in Scotland, 127 (see also Preface, xi.).

London, City of,

Application of the Public Libraries Act, 1892, to the City of London, 32.
The Library Authority, 32.

How the Rate is to be levied, 32.

London Library Districts:

Power for Districts in London to Adopt the Act, 32.

Ascertaining the Opinions of Voters, 32.

The Library Authority, 33.

Levying the Rate and Defraying the Expenses, 33.

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