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The TITLES of the STATUTES. 9. An Act for the Regulation of his Majesty's Marine Forces while on Shore.

10. An Act for altering and amending so much of an Act passed in the twenty-eighth Year of his Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for removing any Doubt respecting the Power of the Commissioners for the Affairs of India, to divert that the Expence of raising, transporting, and maintaining, such Troops as may be judged necessary for the Security of the British Territories and Possessions in the East Indies, should be defrayed out of the Revenues arising from the said Territories and Possessions; and for limiting the Application of the said Revenues in the Manner therein mentioned, as relates to such Directions as shall be given or approved by the said Commissioners with respect to the Payment of certain Proportions of his Majesty's Forces in India, and of the European Forces of the East India Company, therein specified.

11. An Act for removing any Doubt respecting the Sale or Mortgage of Annuities, pursuant to an Act made in the twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An Act to enable the East India Company to raise Money by Sale of Annuities, and by increasing their Capital Stock.

12. An Act to continue the Laws now in Force for regulating the Trade between the Subjects of his Majesty's Dominions and the Inhabitants of the Territories belonging to the United States of America, so far as the same relate to the Trade and Commerce carried on between this Kingdom and the Inhabitants of the Countries belonging to the said United States.

13. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters.

14. An Act for appointing Commissioners for putting in Execution an Act of this Session of Parliament, intituled, An Act for granting an Aid to his Majesty by a Land Tax, to be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one.

15. An Act for granting to his Majesty an additional Duty on Sugar imported into this Kingdom.

16. An Act for defraying the Charge of Pay and Cloathing of the Militia, in that Part of Great Britain called England, for one Year, beginning the twenty-fifth Day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one.

17. An Act for cleansing, lighting, and watching, and levelling the Surfaces of the Streets, and other Publick Places, within the Hamlets of Deretend and Bordesley, in the County of Warwick; and for removing and preventing Nuisances, Obstructions, and Incroachments, and regulating the driving of Carts and other Carriages used for carrying Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes therein.

18. An Act to explain and amend an Act, made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An Act for paving, lighting, cleansing, watering, and watching the Streets, and other publick Places, within such Part of the Parish of Saint Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, as lies on the West Side of Tottenham Court Road; and for preventing Nuisances and Obstructions therein; and for obliging the Trustees for the Care of the said Road, to pave, repair, and cleanse such Part of the said Road as is therein described.

19. An Act for amending and enlarging the Powers of, and rendering more effectual, an Act made in the thirty-first Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, intituled, An Act for ascertaining and collecting the Poor's Rates, and for better regulating the Poor, in the Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey, in the County of Surrey, and for other the Purposes therein mentioned.

20. An Act for dividing and inclosing certain Open Fields, Lands, and Grounds, in the Parish of Cottingham, in the East Riding of the County of York; and for amending an Act passed in the sixth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for dividing, inclosing, and draining certain Lands, Grounds, and Common Pastures, in the said Parish.

21. An Act for granting to his Majesty an additional Duty on Certificates issued with respect to the killing of Game.

22. An Act for building a new Common Gaol and Session House, with Accommodations thereto, for the County of Surrey, and for disposing of the present County Gaol, and the Ground thereto belonging.

23. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of two Acts made, one in the twenty-second, and the other in the twenty-ninth Year of the Reign of King George the Second, for repairing, enlarging, and preserving, the Harbour of Mary Port, in the County of Cumberland.

24. An Act for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor belonging to the Town of Oswestry, and to certain Parishes within the Hundred of Oswestry, in the County of Salop, and to such Part of the Parish of Llanymynech as lies within the said Hundred; and to the Parish of Chirk, in the County of Denbigh; and to the Parish of Llansilin, in the Counties of Salop and Denbigh.

25. An Act for repealing the Duties now charged on Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and other Notes, Drafts, and Orders, and on Receipts; and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof.

26. An Act to allow the Importation of Seal Skins cured with Foreign Salt free of Duty, for a limited Time.

27. An Act for repealing certain Duties of Excise upon tanned Goat Skins and Sheep Skins, and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof; and also certain Duties of Customs on tanned Goat Skins imported.

28. An Act to enable his Majesty to make Compensation to the Officers of the late Wine Licence Office, for the Loss of their Offices.

29. An Act for establishing a Court of Civil Jurisdiction in the Island of Newfoundland, for a limited Time.

30. An Act for regulating the Importation and Exportation of Corn, and the Payment of the Duty on Foreign Corn imported, and of the Bounty on British Corn exported.

31. An Act to repeal certain Parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth Year of his Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for making more effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America; and to make further Provision for the Government of the said Province.

32. An Act to relieve, upon Conditions, and under Restrictions, the Persons therein described, from certain Penalties and Disabilities to which Papists, or Persons professing the Popish Religion, are by Law subject.

33. An Act for the Payment of the Sum of five hundred thousand Pounds by the Governor and Company of the Bank of England into the Receipt of his Majesty's Exchequer.

34. An Act for enabling his Majesty to settle an Annuity of twelve thousand Pounds on his Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence, during Pleasure.

35. An Act to render Persons convicted of Petty Larceny competent Witnesses.

36. An Act to prevent Keels, Pan Keels, and Pan Boats, and other Boats, and Wains and Carts, being used in the Removal or Carriage of Coals, after having undergone any Alterations or Repairs, without being first inspected, re-admeasured, marked, and nailed.

37. An Act to prohibit the Importation into Great Britain of Silk Crapes and Tiffanies of the Manufacture of Italy,unless brought directly from thence.

38. An Act to amend an Act, made in the twenty-eighth Year of his present Majesty's Reign, for regulating the Trade between the Subjects of his Majesty's Colonies and Plantations