120 lbs.; 1 skeppund = Weights. 1 centner 100 libras = 101-442 English avoir- 20 liespund of 20 pund or 400 pund dupois lbs. 1 arroba 25 libras; 1 libra 16 onzas, or 128 drachmas, or 256 adarmes, or 9,216 granos. = 1 pund = 32 lod. TURKEY. 18 paras = 1d. ADDENDA. Home-office, Whitehall, August 1st, 1847.. Regulations by the Secretary of State with reference to Certificates of Naturalization, in pursuance of Statute 7 & 8 Vict., c. 66, entitled "An Act to Amend the Laws relating to Aliens." I. Upon an application to the Secretary of State for the grant of a Certificate of Naturalization, it will be necessary that the Applicant should present to one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State a Memorial, praying for such grant, stating: Of what Friendly State he is a Subject. His Age, Profession, Trade, or other Occupation. Whether he has any settled place of Residence, and where situated, and how long he has resided within the Kingdom. Whether he intends to continue to reside permanently within the United Kingdom. On what grounds he seeks to obtain the Right and Capacities of a Natural-born British Subject. II. That the Memorialist should make a Declaration before a Magistrate or other Person authorised to take such Declaration, verifying the statements in his Memorial. III. That a Declaration should be made and signed by Four Householders, at least, who should state their places of Residence; vouching for the respectability and loyalty of the Memorialist, verifying also the several particulars stated in the Memorial; and that this Declaration should be made in due form, either together or separately, before a Magistrate, or other Person authorised by law to receive such Declaration, in pursuance of the Act passed in the 5th and 6th years of His late Majesty King William IV. INDEX. Abandonment, 307. Absence from post, 24. Accounts Current, 16, 24, 35. Acre, 3. forms of, 29, 37, 87, for medical assistance, 37, travelling expenses for dis- of postages, 37, 113. Acts of Parliament- 6 Geo. IV., c. 87, 281. 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 93, 177, 181, 182. 18 & 19 Vict., c. 42, 392. 18 & 19 Vict., c. 3, 394. 18 & 19 Vict., c. 104, 181, 267. Aden, 508. proceeds of sale of effects, Adair, Robert, 123. etc., 37, 114. instructions concerning, 24, Adjudication in disputes, 7, 308. 35, 87. of wages and expenses for expenses incurred in the sus- tenance of distressed sea- Actions, limitation of in Turkey, 134. in China, 180. Advice and assistance to British subjects, Affidavits, 9, 308. African States (West), 509, 537, 542. in China, 185, 186, 206. Acton Burnet, statute of, 3. Acts, Consular, 15. foreign going ship, formula Agricultural implements, 9. Alexandria, trade with, etc., 122, 160, Bight of Benin and Biafra, 301. Assessors, selection of, for Consular Caffa, putting into, and trade there, 160. Certificates of discharge of seamen, 36, Colours and salutes (vide Flags), 336. 98. Chaplains and churches, 285. Charter Party, 333. form of, 448. Chile, 300, 518, 542, 551. China, 10, 176-275, 551. papers relating to, List of, 181. Columbia, 382. Commerce, 9, 17. Commercial instructions, 17. reports, 19. dealings in China, 177, 200, 208. treaties (vide Treaties). Comoro islands, 301. Concealment of national character of Consolato del Mare, 2. British jurisdiction in, 220 to 275. Consulage, in Ottoman dominions, 159, 161. civil jurisdiction in, 180, 209, Consular agents in China, 180, 265. small craft, 211. general regulations of trade in, Consules marinariorum et mercato- of anchorage in, 259. Consuls, appointment and duties of, in hiring of houses in, 178, 208. passenger ships, 267. pilotage in, 177, 261. tariff of duties, 177, 193, 195, transit dues, 194. treaties with, 176, 191, 207, subordinate Consular officer, 177, disputes, 177, 203. Chinese, correspondence with, 194. Civil suits in China, 220, 257. Ottoman dominions, 136, 149. Claim, wages, and effects of deceased seamen, forms of, 458. Claims, 8. Coasting trade, 380, 500. Cognizance, general, by Consuls of China, 176, 181, 192, 218, 225, 229, 252. Ottoman dominions, 123, 155, first, appointed from England,3. to be a subject of the salaries of, 23, 296. appointment and privileges of African States (West), 537. Belgium, 538. Bolivia, 538. Brazil, 538. Buenos Ayres, 538. Dominica, 539. Equator, 539. |