70s 
     
    
   
   
    
     ROYAL GAZETTE. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     inconveniecc and expense. Be it thereforeI 
     
     enacted by the Administrz‘itor of the Govern- 
     
     ment, Council and Assembly as follows, that is 
     
     to say :——- 
     
    

    
     I. It shall be the duty of the Prothonotary, 
     
     or any Deputy Prothonotary for any County in. 
     
     this Island, with whom ' any Bill of Sale shall 
     
     have been registered,to mark the same satisfied 
     
     on receiving authority to do so from the gran 
     
     tee-or grantees of such Billof Sale. Provided that 
     
     such authority, from the grantee or grantees of 
     
     such Bill of Sale, be given under the hand of 
     
     such grantee or grantees in the form (A) in 
     
     the schedule to this Act annexed, signed and 
     
     acknowledged before a Commissioner for taking 
     
     affidavits in the Supreme Court for the County 
     
     wherein such Bill of Sale is registered and 
     
     certified by such Commissioner. For entering 
     
     such satisfaction, the Prothonotary or Deputy 
     
     Prothonotary shall be entitled to receive a fee 
     
     of one shilling and six-pence and the Commis- 
     
     sioner taking the acknowledgement of satisfac- 
     
     tion, the sum of two shillings and six-pence. 
     
    

    
     SCHEDULE (A,) 
     
     In this Act referred to. 
     
    

    
     On this day of A. D. 18 
     
     personally appeared before me A. B., the 
     
     grantee named in a certain Bill of Sale, dated 
     
     the day of A. D. 18 
     
     and made between him and C. D., of to 
     
     secure the sum of st] and acknowledged 
     
     the same to be fully paid and satisfied. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Taken and acknowledged before me the day 
     
     and year above mentioned. 
     
     A. B., 
     
     Grantee’s name 
     
     or mark. 
     
    
   
   
    
     . F. 
     
     Commissioner in County 
     
     for taking affidavits in the Supreme Court. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     An Act to add to the Act relating to Weights 
     
    
   
   
    
     and Measures, 
     
     [Passed April 19, 1869.] 
     
    
   
   
    
     HEREAS, it is advisable to permit per- 
     
    

    
     sons buying or selling potatoes or tur- 
     
    

    
     nips, to buy or sell the same by weight or 
     
     measure, at the option of such parties ; but in 
     
     case of dispute, the standard shall be as herein- 
     
    
   
   
    
     after mentioned. ' 
     
     I. Be it therefore enacted by the Adminis- 
     
    
   
   
    
     bly, that from and after the passing of this Act, 
     
     it shall and may be lawful for all persons buying 
     
     and selling potatoes, turnips, parsnips, carrots 
     
     or beets, to bring and settle the same 
     
     by weight or measure, and that sixty- 
     
     five pounds Avoirdupois weight, shall be held 
     
    
   
   
    
     land considered as equal to one bushel heaped 
     
    
   
   
    
     measure of potatoes, and sixty pounds Avoir- 
     
     dupois weight, shall be held and considered as 
     
     equal to one bushel heaped measure ofturnips, 
     
     carrots or beets, and fifty-six pounds Avoirdu- 
     
     pois weight, shall be equal to a heaped bushel 
     
     of parsnips. 
     
    

    
     II. That all Measurers and Weighers of grain 
     
     and pulse, under the provisions of the Act, 
     
     twenty-fifth Victoria, Chapter fourteen, shall 
     
     also be Measnrers and \Veighers of potatoes and 
     
     turnips, and that said Measurers and Weighers 
     
     shall be paid at the same rate and in the same 
     
     manner as for measuring and weighing grain 
     
     and pulse. ' ‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     An Act to authorize the appointment .of an 
     
     Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court of 
     
     Judicature and Vice Chancellor of the Court 
     
    
   
   
    
     of Chancery in this Island. 
     
     [.I’nssed April 19, 1860.] 
     
    
   
   
    
     I-IERFAS it is deemed expedient that 
     
    

    
     an additional aSsistant Judge be ap- 
     
    

    
     pointed to the Supreme Court of Judicature of 
     
    

    
     this Island and also a Vice Chancellor of the 
     
    

    
     Court of Chancery, which offices may be com- 
     
     bined in one person : 
     
    

    
     I. Be it therefore enacted by the Adminis- 
     
     trator of the Government, Council and Assem- 
     
     blys that {it shall and may be lawful for the 
     
     Lieutenant Governor in Council, and he is 
     
     hereby authorized and empowered, from and 
     
     after the passing of this Act, to appoint, and, 
     
     in case of a vacancy, to appoint anew, a fit and 
     
     competent person to combine and fill the offices 
     
     of Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court and 
     
     Vice Chancellor in the Court of Chancery in 
     
     this Island ; provided always that such person 
     
     so appointed shall be a Barrister of at least 
     
     seven years’ standing. 
     
    

    
     II. The Vice Chancellor to be appointed 
     
     under the provisions of this Act shall have the 
     
     like powers and authority in respect of the 
     
     COurt of Chancery in this Island as the Master 
     
     of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery in this 
     
     Island now hath and possesses, and the addi- 
     
     tional Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     trato’r of the Government, Council and Assezn-, 
     
    
   
   
    
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     so to be appointed shall have the like'pomirs