CAP. IV

An Ordinance to continue certain Acts of the Législature of this Province, relating to the establishment of Registry Offices.

WHEREAS it is expédient to continue a certain Act of the Législature of the Province of Lower Canada, passed in the eleventh year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intitulée], " An Act to estabiish Registry Offices in the " Counlies of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, and " Missisquoi," in so far as the same is novv in force, and another Act of the same Législature, made and passed in the first year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, " An Act lo amend an Act passed in the eleventh year of the Reign " of His late Majesty, intituled, ' An Act to estabiish Registry * Offices in the Counties of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, K Shefford and Missisquoi,' and to extend the provisions of the said u Act ;" and also another Act of the same Législature, made and passed in the fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, " An Act to extend the provisions of " the Act to estabiish Registry Offices in the Counties of Drum- " mond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, and Missisquoi, to lands " held in free and common soccage in the Counties of Two " Mountains and Acadie," which vvould otherwise expire on the first day ofMay, in the year one thousandeight hundred and thirty eight : — Be it therefore Ordained and Enacted by His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of this Province, authorized to exécute the Commission of the Governor thereof, with the advice and consent of the Spécial Council for the affairs of Lower Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act of the Parliament ofthe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in the first year of the Reign of Her Majesty, intituled, "An Act to make temporary provision for " the Government of Lower Canada" And it is hereby Ordained and Enacted, by the authority of the same, thatthe said Act of the Législature of the said Province, intituled, "An Act to estabiish " Registry Offices in the Counties of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stan- " stead, Shefford, and Missisquoi," in so far as the same is now unrepealed and in force, and the said Act of the same Législature of the said Province, intituled, " An Act to amend an Act passed "in the eleventh year ofthe Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, ii( An Act to estabiish Registiy Offices in the Counties of Drum- " mond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, and Missisquoi,' and to " extend the provisions ofthe said Act," save and except the second

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