ms ' ROYAL GAZETTE.

II A general meeting of the subscribers of- said society shallbe held on the second Wedncs day in July next, at or near the residence of Anthony A'lcCormack, at the Head of Saint Peter’s Bay aforesaid, at which meeting there shall be chosen, by a majority thereof, a Presi- dent, Viee President and Committee, such committee to consist of the president, vice president and ten members, and the secretary and treasurer ; and the president, vice president and committee, as well as the secretary and treasurer, shall continue in office from that day until the second Wednesday in July in the year one thousand eight. hundred and sixty- nine, or until others are chosen in their place, and from and after the said second Wednesday in July, in the year last aforesaid, a' general meeting of the subscribers, or members of said society, shall be held annually, on the second Wednesday in July in every succeeding year, at the place aforesaid, or at such place as the society shall appoint at a general meeting thereof; and at the general meeting to be held in the year aforesaid, and at every such gene- ral meeting to be held annually as aforesaid, the members pesent thereat shall elect a presi¥

dent, vice president, committee and one person,

to act a Secretary and treasurer for the society, who shall continue in office until others are chosen in their stead, at the general meeting of the society, on the second Wednesday in July, as aforesaid. '

III. No by~law shall be made, altered or repealed, except at a general meeting of the society by the votes of at least two-thirds of

. the members present at such meeting.

An Act to incorporate the Prince County Agricultural Society. . [Passed April 24, 1868.]

WHEREAS James G. Wiggins, George Compton, Albert Craswell, William Taylor, George M. Price,» Robert Glover, Thomas W. Schurman and Stephen MacNeill, office-bearers of Prince County Agricultural Society, have by their petition set forth that they have formed themselves into an association having for its object the improvement and furtherance of agriculture, and have prayed that corporate powers be conferred upon them, in order the better to enable them to carry out the laudable objects for which the said society was formed, and whereas it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition: Be it therefore enacted by the Lieutenant Governor,

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Council and Assembly, as follows, that is to say :

I. The said office-bearers‘of said society, and their successors in office, are hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, under the name of the “ Prince County Agricultural Society,” by which name they shall be a per, petual corporation, and shall have succession forever, and a common seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary, break and renew the same at pleasure, and by the same name shall sue and be sued, implead and be implead- ed, answer and be answered, in all Courts both of law and equity, and be forever able and capable in the law to purchase, receive, possess and enjoy to them and their successors any goods and chattels whatsoever, and to act in all the concerns of the said body politic and corporate for the businesses and purposes for which it is hereby COI’lStltlkliet] as aforesaid, and shall have power, from time to time, to make such by-laws and regulations for the better government of the Said society as shall be re- quired or seem beneficial, and to alter or repeal the same and make others in their stead, pro- vided always, that the same be not contrary to the laws of this Island, or the provisions of this Act. -

II. All and every the estate and property, real or personal, belonging to or hereafter to be acquired by the said society, and all debts, claims and rights whatsoever due to it, shall be and are hereby vested in the corporation hereby established, and the rules, orders and regulations of said society, so far as the same may not be contrary to the laws of this Island or to this Act, shall be, and continue to be, the rules, orders and regulations of the said corporation, until altered or repealed under the provisions of this Act.

'WILDERNESSLANB! GOVERNMENT ESTATES.

Townships Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, G .

LL PERSONS desirous of becoming Actual Settlers

‘ on the Government \Vildcrness Lands, or any por- tion of the abch named Townships, under the pro- visions of " An Act to encourage the settlement and cultivation of Wilderness Lands” are herewrth notified that the CommiSsioner of Public Lands, will attend at William Haywood’s. Esq., Tignish, Lot 2, on Wednes- day, the l9tli day of August next, and following day, and at John Clark's. Esq.. Cascumpec Village. on Mon— day, the 24th day of August, and following day. to re- ceive applications from such persons. and, if deemed eligible. to grant. letters of occupation.

On Friday, the 21st. and on Tuosday, the 25th days of August. the Commissioner will sell the opening of new roads on the above named Townships.

' JOHN ALDOUS. Commissioner.

Land Office, July ‘20, [868. Holy 330