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BRIDGES, AND WHARFS. |

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1. Resolved, That the moneys appropriated for the service | of Roads, Bridges and Whayfs, be expended agreeably to the |

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fol'owing Scale :— PRINCE COUNTY. Disraicr No. 1. | Comprising Townships Numbers 1, 2 and 3. |

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Brigge at Bain’s Mill Dam, £15 0 0) habe and road from Hubbard’s towards shore, 5 0 0)

Bridge at Skivner’s Pond, 10 0 From Skinner's Pond to Black Pond, 5 0 0 . From Nail Pond to Costin’s Mill, 10 0 0) Brom Costin’s Mill to Line of Lot 4, * 2b 0 DI Bridge at Hockin’s, 8 0 0 From St. Felix to Western Road, 5 0:90] Bourke’s Road, 8 0 0} From MeNeill’s to Western Road, 8 0 0} Western Road, Lots 1, 2 and 3, 10 0 0) From Kildare Bridge to the line of Lot 4, includ- ing bridge at Gordon's; 8 0 V| Kildare Bridge, 18 0 0} Horse Head Koad, 6 0. 0 Vrom J. Martiu’s to Kildare Bridge, 6.2.0 North Cape to Sea Cow Poud, a £130 0 0

Disraict No. 2.

Comprising Townships Numbers 4, 5 and 6. . Bridge at G. Megzieson’s, £10 0 0} Bridge at Yeo’s Mills, a Bridge at Louis Arsneaux’s, w..0.0 Road from Cascumpec to Lot 10, 4 0 0 Perryman, Louis’s Ferry, ; : 0

Bridge at Fortune Cove, | Krom W. Road Lot 10 Bridge to Brac on Lot 6, 5° 0 QQ! Western Road from Lots 4, 0 and 6, 10 0 0] Western Road to Halloran’s, 10 0 0} O'Leary Road on Lot 6, 10 0 0!

From Louis Ferry to Dock, 3. u 0 From Dock to Western Road, 3 0 0| 3

¥rom Herbert Bell’s to line of Lot 3, 0 0} Wharf at Caseumpee, 10 0 0} From Lot 7 to Miminigash, 20 0 ¥)

Bridge at George Maggieson’s, : 20 0 0| Special grant for bridge at G. Maggieson’s, 200 0 0)

Special grant for wharf at Cascumpec, (one half for work done by Herbert Beil), 40 9 0

£370 0 0] District No.3. _ | i

Comprising Tavnships Numbers 7, 8 and 9. O'Leary Road, to repair same and cut down trees

20 feet on south side of road, £15 0 0! Bridge at If. Cooke's s.ig Q Bridge at H. White's, 7 0 0] rom Pierre Jaques’s to Brae, 30 60 C0) Bridge (Bolter’s), over litle Pierre Jaques, lead-

ing to Indian Point, 20 0 o From West Shore to big Pierre Jaques, 5 0 0] Bridge and Causeway at big Pierre Jaques, 10 0 0| From big Pierre Jaques to little Pierre Jaques, 10 0 0} From W. Point Settlement to Vierre Jaques, 19 0 0| From Brae.to line of Lot 9, 10 0 OQ}

£130 0 0 Disrrict No. 4. t

Comprising Townships Numbers 10, 11 and 12. Western Road, Lot 10, to repair and drain it, £12 0 0 Yerryman at Walshtown erry, a; @.8 From Western Road to Guff’s, , 5-0 0 Bridge at McDonald's, 15 0 0 Road to McDonald’s, 3 0 0 Bridge at Lot J1 Mills, 4 0 0 Western Road, Lots 10 and 11, 10 0 0 Vrom Barlow's Mill to Walshtown Ferry, 1 0 0 Canadian Bridge, 122 0 0 Bridge at G, iuke’s, 15 0 6 Bridge at Barlow's Mills, 10 0 0 Bridge at MeArthur’s, 15 0 0 From Barlow's road to Dubois Smith’s, 3 0 0 rom Gregg’s to G. Eilis’s, 8.0 0 From Barlow's road to W. Ellis’s, 6 0 0

£130 0 0 Disraicr No. 5. Comprising Townships Numbers 15 and 16. Haldimand Bridge, including £50 special grant,

(provided subscription towards it be paid or

secured,) , SHB: 0.0 Road from Back Settlement to McNally’s Mills, 4 0 0 Road from Abraham's Village to Higgins’s Ferry, 6 0 0 For a Bridge and the road from Fifteen Point to

Campbell’s Mills, ee Road from Kent's to Egmont Bay, 4::'0::@ Road from Joseph Gallant’s, E. Bay, to the shore, 5 0 0 Hill at Dority Gallant's, 8 0 @ From the Chapel, Fifteen Point, between Thomas

Richard's and Lawrence Gallant’s, 8 0 0 John MeNally, for work performed, 2 9 0 Building a bridge on S$. W, Grand River, (special

_ ant,) 40 0 0 Bridge at the bead of Grand River, Main road, 20 0 0 Western Road on Township 16, a FS oad from Ellis River Bridge to Western Road, 5 0 0 Vrom liste of Lot 17 towards Kilis River Ferry, 5 0 @ dtoads and Bridges on lower part of Lot 16, > 0 0 Where most required on Lot 16, 5 0 0 Towards repaizing Seow at Ferry, 20 0 a Ellis River Ferry, 6.@ 0

River Bridge, (special graut,) 37. 0 0

£235 0 0 Disrricr No. 6. ve Comprising Townships Numbers 17 and 19. Wharf at Summerside, for repairs of outerblock and towards building an additional block, the ba- lance to be good next year, the work to

be under the Tei ofaCommission- * er appointed [pk that purpose, special grant, 150 0 0,

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ARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1855. | Main Road at Summerside, 3 0 0 | Genoral repairs of Roads on Lot 28, 4 0 0) From the Head of Rollo Bay Fortune Bridge. and Balance due on Bridge at, Green’s Mill, 9 6 O/Extending Wharf at Crapaud, west side Harbour,60 0 0 thence to Red House Road. 10 0 0 Block at Rushy Creek, * 0 © Special grant for amount due last year to William North Side of Lot 42, from O’Haffigy’s to MeCas- Seaweed Road, from Miscouche to the shore, 3.0 0} Howatt for contract at Wharf, oo +6 kill’s River and Bridge, 8 0-0 ae f rom Pe ett . ss es _ 2 - ; my due William Howatt for contract at From McCaskill’s River to Fox River, to repair the toad from Miscouche to Muddy ‘reek, 2 oitean, 13 0 0 swamp and bridges, $ 0 @ Sums granted last year, to open road to Strang’s —————— | Hollow River Salen aad to reduce the Hills, 4 0 0 from Fifteen J oint Road, and unexpended, £194 11 0/ From Hollow River to Cow River for the Bridges, —: = wah laid out on the Main Western District No. 10 and to reduce the Hills, 8 0 0 toad, Lot 17, 5s 8. @ ie : ace : i i rom St. KI eanor's to Miscouche, 5 00 Comprising Townships Numbers 13 and 14. To i Bridge, and the Road oe —* Town Road from County Line to Mrs. Barrett’s, 5 0 0 Road from’ Port Hill to Western Road, £5 0 0/%o build the Bridge on Cow River, and repair the Bridge near Jupp’s, 8 0 6} Road from Port Hill into Canada Settlement, . 2 Road from Big Cape to Big Marsh 10 @ 0 From Mrs. Barrett's to Lrishtown, on Lot 19, 5 0 6) From Allan McLean’s to Plasted’s, 30 0 of ee —— oe I’rom M - Barrett's to line of Lot 18, Malpeque : Northern Road, 5 0 0 - £119 0 O ' toad, is ; : 0 0 Cooper's Wharf, sw. F 8 Disrricr No. 4. From Mrs. Barreit’s towards Freetown, New Wharf at Chapel, Grand River, 10 0 9 od : Road, 8 © | From School House to Ellis River Bridge, 5 9 0 Comprising Townships Numbers 44 and 45. From Mrs. Barrett's towards Traveller's Rest, 10 0 6) From Settlement to Back Road, from Carr’s Mills,5 0 0 To repair Bear River Bridge and reduce bills, 6 0 0 From Traveller’s Rest to line of Lot 17, 2 ( | Let 14 to Plasted’s Mills, 5 0 0|Torepair Hay River Bridge and reduec hills, ao ©, © From Traveller’s Rest to Read's, 4 0 0} Western Road to Trout River, 10 0 | Repairing Small Bridge and Road to Black Bush, 6 0 0 Main Western Road to line of Lot 25, through Mae- Road from Egmont Bay, between Lots13 and 14,15 0 0/To repair the Bridge at Big Pond, 310 0 Murdo Settlement, 5 0 ©} Western Road, Lots 13 and 14, 10 0 0©}To repair the Cross River Bridge and reduce the Main Road through Barbara Weit, 3° 6c Bridge at McKay’s, (late Craswell’s), 15 0 0 north hill, ‘ : 2 10 0 | From Barbara Weit to Mill's Point, & +¢6..¢ —— | To repair the Bridge and reduce the Hill at Mac- Bridge at MecJntyre’s, Barbara Weit, 10 O 0 £130 0 0 Tanis’s Mills on Lot 45 Road, 22 0 wr from os towards Clark’s, on Lot 19, 2 0 0 _—— To repair the Road from M‘Iunis’s Mill to John 6 60 Road From Read's to line of Lot 17, 10 0 0 , : McAulay's, iid KING 5 COUNTY From McAnlay’s to Richard Keef’s, and repair £298 0 0 District No. 1.. the Bridge at Souris Mills, 10 9 0 District No. 7. Comprising Townships Numbers 38, 39 and 40, West of |To repair the Bridge and reduce the hills near Comprising Towxship No. 18, and Princetown Royalty. Morell Hiver. Richard Keefe's, +3 } tBu oS ee eee C137 0 6 | Road from County Line to Morell Bridge, £300 0 To — _— pine oar, rg ab a ee ss J , = 0 0 0 Road from Mount Stewart to Cardigan, 1 0 0 a er Pe. SH, PTOVAES r 0 0 tet ay “3 ° Road around the Head of Hillsborough River, 3 0 |, . Road-ts open, ; ndian River Bridge, for work performed, 8 19 01%: 0) fom Berrican’s to St; Peter’s Harbo 3 ( | Borough Meux, SS oe Slip at McLellan’s shore 6.6. Maes Se D aver Sere oir To repair the Road cast of Souri 7.6 © “Se ee oe “wd = Road from Peake’s Road to Cardigan Road, 3°O Ore ee ae ak Road to George Owen’s, contract entered into, 5.0 0 > a ’ i ——— And from Souris, to repair the Road to Little >: -. a : Road from P. Sinnot’s towards Peake’s Road, So ¢ ’ pur t wegen one theough Lot 18, r 5 Road across the Barren’s from Douglas’s to Main Harbor, hil Littl ; = did Town Road, * y ” 9 To repair Bridge and reduce hills at Little Harbor, 5 10 ew ead rae ~ aoquived a in 4.0 0 alae Hayden's to back Farms, St. Peter’s, 5 ; 0 ‘To repair St, Catherine’s Road, by New Harmony, 7 7° ’ridge at Crafer’s, Princetown Moyalty, 8 0 0 aa F Road from line Road to New Harmony, 310 0 Renip in Regalty, eeleding Feinceomn Wash): 6:08 GMecn ein baton > 0 Ole repair Souris Beach with Brushwood 10 0 0 Road jan 30 of Bultic River hg ae Road from Main Road towards McVarish’s, 3 0 | 40 repair Souris Deaca wi FURIOUS, smc one ee ig eg ha 460 Koad from Head of Hillisborough towards Beer’s £118 10 0 Irishtown Road on Lot 18 : . 0 Oe a he ai f fi s, to See ee So , Road leading west from Dougald McLeod’s to Any sums that may remain unexpended of former grants, Bridge and eer at Lacey’s, preety 20 0 Main Road, - Y ac iging.e be applied where most required in the District. Road at Little Marsh, between Ramsay's and |) g| oad from Head of Hillisborough towards Oamo- _ SPECIAL GRANTS. Where thot re uired in the District 2 1 Qj}, ron, ; 2 :0..0ateghendne tame * men pine ¥ aie sa Slt b es madd : i. Hovaity 4 0 0 Road from Macdonald’s Lake to Main Road, 3 0 O|° — Point,soastoavoid the hills at Little Harbor, aes Ee a ee eter Road from Main Road towards Alexander Mace- to purchase right of way at 7s. 6d. per chain, £267 0 0 * “raged : 2-0 0 = ae a ee ve eae a " ‘rom 2 All , : vir. : i e - Sums dene ah pene unexpended, to be expended where Pu re allaeny ae A en a x 2 0 0 meee i Mh £116 15 9 origiwaily intended, Road leading from Head of Hillsborough towards The demand of Thos. Stcel and Matthew Halloran, Districr No. 8. Douglas’s-and McKinnon’s, ses for a Road along the banks‘is far too high. Pomuiidetsill Mileunbhhid) Raniskone Oh ante To Henry Mooney for work performed on Peake’s It is understood that the people of Sheep ee _— ee eee Road, in 1854, with the sanction of the Com- Pond bad a right of way to Souris, and it is Road from Theophilus Clark’s to line Lot 19, £3 0 0), missioner, 5 0 necessary to enquire whether an action will Bridge peer a rs - LS 5 0 0)To be expended where most required. 5 0 9 lic against Stecl'and Halloran for refusing such oad from Wilmot Creek Road to Sehurman’s ca nee right of way. But ifit appear that 2 Road Point, $3 0.0 £96 0 9 has been given along the Bank of the custo- Road from Blue Shank, S. House, to Princetown Disrricr No. 2. mary width, and ‘Lae been washed away by _ Road, on the line between Lots 19 and 25, 10 0 0 od 5 o the sea, then one pound per chain fora Road Repairs on Causeway on Dunk River Bridge, 3.4: 6 ee ee aa 4, - and 39, east of along the Bank, fifty feet wide, may be allow- Bridge near Timothy Maxfield’s, 2 0 0 Morell Beida and St, Peter's Harbour Mouth and ed and paid to Thos. Steel and M. Halloran, 13 0 0 fg on es a Fein conte ; is : ; af ss si — a To Fidelle Paget for loss sustained by the Line ridge near Bradshaw’s Malls, Lot 26, Morell Bridge, Road, o 0 Boat frowe Freetown to line Lot 19, by Johnson’s _ Kh ne pot from Morell to Head of a “ee To John Bourke, Ferryman, Souris, to repair his Mull, - 5 eter’s Bay, < Boats, until the Bridge is passable s*s © Bridge near Cotton’s Mill to be raised and hill cut. Finishing planking of Midgell Bridge, a0 9 ae ; down, — a 3 0 0| Road along east side of Morell towards M‘Donald’s £256..5 .9 ot oe G. Wright's Road towards Cotton’s ogy a smictineditiiie pli tice 0 0 District No. 5. Road on County Line, leading from Main Western 7 O’Hanley’s, : — _ SO. Comprising Townships Numbers 46 and 47. Road towards Margate, 6 0 0} Main Post Road from Head of St. Peter's Bay to For the following necessary work performed in 1854 :— Road leading from Philip Baker’s to the Road Bay Fortune, 0 © 0!To John Macdonald for repairing 2,small Bridges, £1 0 0 passing Robert Schurman’s to Johnston’s Mill St. Peter’s Bay towards Cardigan, 15 © 0| “ Joseph Macdonald for repairs to Little Inlet Road, 5 © 0! Road from Cardigan Road through Little Baltic Bridge, 5 0 0 nent leading from Arthur Murphy’s to Mrs. Mc- Settlement, 8 0 O| “ William Holland a eutting and removing 6 *‘arlane’s, 5 0 0} Marsh Road, o> & Windfalls on the Baltic Road, ) Road from Jardine’s, past Dr. Conroy’s House, Road from Marie Mill Settlement to Kehoo’s, 5 0 @| “ James Morrow for repgiring Small Bridge, [- » towards Bedeque, 4 0 0©| Wharf, Head of St. Peter’s Bay, . 5 0 O| “ Peter Macdonald for rebuilding Chapel Bridge, 15 0 0 Tn ore aie to Freetown, past George msl a side Head of St. Peter’s Bay, 710 ©| “ Philip Rose and Brother, for extra work on feos ‘right’s Mill, 8 0 0} Road from Main Road towards Dingwell’s Wharf, 5 0 0 Swamp, General repairs on Lot 25, where most required, 4 0 0| Road from Cardigan Road past Wecks’s, 3 0 ©! “ Peter Campbell for repairs done to N. Lake General repairs on Lot 26, where most required, 4 0 | Road from St. Peter’s Bay by Leslie’s Mills to Bridge, 015 0 Bridge near Johnston’s Mill, burnt down last sum- Cable Head, 3 0 O| “Neil Macdonald for repairs done to E. Lake . mer, and since rebuilt, and not paid for, spe- Road from End Mill Road, Cable Head, to Bridge, 20 0 cial grant for same, yo :9 O’Hanley’s, 2 0 0} “ Malcolm Campbell for repairs done to Black 3 ——- | Road from Portage Road towards John Mclntyre’s, Pond Bridge, 110 6 £124 0 0 Cable Head, $°@.9@ £30 5 ar Disrricr No. 9. New Road from Portage Road between Sutherland’s > — Claadhiaibaliak Tdndiadla: Nien OE ie OD and McDonald’s to Cable Head, 4 0 0| Back Settlement at Hill Creck, . 60 0 aren wis st 8 a ‘i a a s : . To — ‘yaaa between Needham’s and Bridge and Rast from a River to Bull Creek, ; : . epairs of Road towards Bedeque past Conroy’s, 0 harf, 7 10 0) Priest Pond Bridge and Hill, Do. Road from Seven Mile Bay Road to the _ To put a Block and a T to the Wharf at Charles Swamp at MecKachern’s, 39"? Shore, via T, Carruther’s, ire a 0 0 Dingwell’s, 40 0 0/| Bridge at James Campbell’s, i 10 06 Do. Road from Bedeque Road, via McLanis’s, To compensate Edward Miley for work performed Swamp and Bridge at John Ban Campbell’s, 310 0 to Seven Mile Bay, ie on Morell Bridge, 210 0} Road at MecIntyre’s, to the Chapel, 204 Do. Road and Bridge Searletown, towards ; To repair swamps near Greenwich, 5 10 0| Baltic Road and Bridges, 20 0 0 John Wright's, Southwest, 5 0 0©)To repair Road from Greenwich to Chapel, 410 0] Road from Chapel to North Lake, BuO 0 Do. Old County Line Road from Anderson’s To compensate Roderick M'Donald for extra work North Lake Bridge, 5 0 0 Road, north, towards Murphy’s, a ae performed on Road from Morell past MeDon- Rose’s Mill Bridge, 4 0 0 Do. Anderson’s Road from County Line to- ald’s Saw Mill towards Georgetown, 10 0 0©|Swamp at Peter Campbell's, 10 0 wards Bedeque, where most required, 5 0 0)| Towards finishing Road from McDonald’s Mills, Bridge at Anderson’s Mill, o O70 5 — Pea to line of Lot 27, towards - Head of Morell, towards Cardigan, 10 0 0 oe = — Bridge ~ ee 40 0 ryon Road, near Thomas Gardiver’s, as per ad from Portage 8. Side, round East Pot, 6 0 0 petition, not to be expended till sialalnill hy £229 10 0) Portage Road and Bridges, é; 0 0 cslare ere bit snp decane 5 0 0 Distratct No. 3. ws = matt at Alexander Macdonald’s, ae, irl oad from William Wright’s to N. s one ‘ : oes rench Marsh, « Clarke’s, South Shore, ‘ ee ee — oe res manne ow on ee Road at Donald Macdonald’s Springs, 2 0 6 General repairs of Road from 7 Mile Bay to ope deepen AEE 0A . * | Road from Munn’s to Rose’s Mill, 12 0 @ _ fryon, 4 0 ©/ Road between Lots 43 and 44, including repairs Bridge at North River, 15 0 D Special grant for balance due to Robert Wright, to Dixon’s Mill Bridge, and repairs to the Scott’s Bridge, 7 0 0 for contract at Dunk River Bridge, a ar 6 Road from thence to the Beachat Rollo Bay, £30 0 0) Bridge at William Leet’s, 100 eed — rena Cove to Big Clear, 5 0 0) From the Cross Roads - Robert White’s, West Road from Main Road to Basin Bluff, ; . : oa irom Walter Bell’s to Cape Traverse Road, to the line of Lot 56, 7 0 0} Two Basin Bridges, : near Neil McLeod's, pe : 2 0 0} From Mclaren’s to George Aitken’s, north Side of ‘Swamp betw ho and E. Black Pond Bridge,2 0 0 Lefurgy’s Bridge, walling up and finishing, 6 0 0| — Bay Fortane, 3 0 0} Kast Black Pond Bridge, 8 0 0 General repairs on Bedeque Road, from line Lot From Dr. MeNeill’s to Bay Fortune Harbor, Bridge at Donald McLunis’s, 3 0 0 27 to Tryon, _ 40 0 South Side, 5 © 0: Bridge at Sutherland’s, : 3.0 0 Road from Robert Simmons’s to line Lot 27, 3 0 0/To repair Road and Bridges from Bay Fortune. ‘Swamp and Bridge at W. Black Pond Bridge, 09 0 0 Extending Road past William Wood's to Thomas Church, past Norton’s to the line of Let 56,7 0 90 | Green Vale Settlement Road, 20 9 Craig’s, 2 0 9 To repair Road from Church to Red House, 2 0 0! Bridge at Donald McPhee’s, ‘2a Road from Augastine Cove towards 7 Mile Bay, .' To repair the Bay Fortune Road through Lot 42, ee where most required, 4 0 0| etween Towaghips 56 and 41, 7.0 0} £179 5 0

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