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     An Act to continue and amend certain Acts therein 
     
    
   
   
    
     mentioned, relating to Summersxde- 
     
     ’ [Passed April 24, 1868.] 
     
    
   
   
    
     HEREAS the Act of the twenty-first 
     
     Victoria, chapter seven, intituled “ An 
     
     Act relating to accidents by fire in Summerside, 
     
     and the removal of nuisances from the streets 
     
     thereof,” and the Act of the twenty—first Vie- 
     
     toria, chapter ten, intituled “ An Act to pre- 
     
     vent the running at large of Swine in Summer- 
     
     side and vicinity,” will shortly expire, and it 
     
     is expedient to continue the same, and also to 
     
     amend the first hereinbefore recited Act, as 
     
     hereinafter mentioned. Be it therefore enact- 
     
     ed ,by the Lieutenant Governor, Council and 
     
     Assembly as follows : 
     
    

    
     LI. The said recited Act of the twenty-first 
     
     Victoria, chapter seven (except as the same is 
     
     hereby amended), and the said recited Act of 
     
     the twenty-first Victoria, chapter ten, shall be, 
     
     and the same are hereby severally Continued for 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     ten years from the passing hereof, and from~ 
     
     thence to the end of the then next session of 
     
     the General Assembly of this Island, and no 
     
     longer. ' ; 
     
    

    
     II. The assessors appointed under the said 
     
     first herein recited Act Vshallihave power to as- 
     
     sess the inhabitants, owners and occupiers of 
     
     property in Summerside in a sum not exceed- 
     
     ing the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds in 
     
     any one year. 
     
    

    
     III. The tenant or occupier of every house, 
     
     shop, office, or store, in Summerside, of the 
     
     yearly value of five pounds, and upwards, shall 
     
     be provided with and keep one leathern bucket, 
     
     capable 9f containing not less than two gallons, 
     
     with it-hepwner’s name painted thereon, which 
     
     bucket shall be kept hung up in the passage, 
     
     hall, or entryot such house, shop, office or store, 
     
     under the penalty of five shillings for every time 
     
     the said bucket shall not be found hung up in 
     
     its proper place, when such house, shop, office or 
     
     store shall be visited by the _firewardens in the 
     
     said first recited Act named, and the said ten- 
     
    
   
   
    
     ant or occupier, within three months after the ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     passing of this Act, shall provide a ladder or 
     
     ladders, corresPondingto the height of his house, 
     
     sufficient to enable water to be carried to any 
     
     part of the same in the event 'of fire. 
     
    
   
   
    
     IV. All chimneys and flues in any house, 
     
     shop, store or office. in Summerside, shall be 
     
     built and constructed in every respect to the 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     satisfaction of the firewardens now or hereafter, 
     
     to be appointed under the said first herein re-i 
     
     cited Act, and such firewardens may, if thcyl 
     
     see fit, order any chimney or fine in the said plaeel 
     
    
   
   
    
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     to be altered or reconstructed in such manner 
     
     as they may, deem proper;. and if any person 
     
     shall be ordered by the said firewardens to cause 
     
     any such chimney or fine to be reconstructed or 
     
     altered, and shall neglect to obey such order 
     
     for a period of forty-eight hours from the time 
     
     such order shall be made, such person so ofi'end. 
     
     ing _shall be subject to a fine or penalty of five 
     
     shillings for each and every day he shall refuse 
     
     to comply with sueh order ; which said fine or 
     
     penalty and any other fine or penalty imposed 
     
     by this Act, shall be recovered in the way and 
     
     manner directed by the said first recited Act 
     
     for the recovery of fines and penalties therein 
     
     mentioned. ' 
     
    

    
     V. The wardens new appointed,_or hereafter 
     
     to be appointed under the said first herein re- 
     
     cited Act, shall and may at any time, and from 
     
     time to time, after the passing of this Act, have 
     
     full power and authority to make and pass such 
     
     by-laws as they may deem necessary for the 
     
     more effectually carrying out the provisions and 
     
     intentions pf thisor the said first recited Act : 
     
     provided that no such by-lawor by-laws shall 
     
     have any force, or effect until approved of by the 
     
     Lieutenant Governor in Council and recorded in 
     
     a book to be kept for that purpose by the col- 
     
     lector in the said first recited Act mentioned, 
     
    
   
   
    
     which said book shall be at all times, Within: ‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
     reasonable hours, open to the inspection of any 
     
     person liable to pay rates in Summerside under 
     
     the said first therein recited Act 
     
    

    
     VI The fifth and fourteenth sections of the 
     
     said first herein recited Act shall be, and the 
     
     same are hereby repealed. 
     
    

    
     VII. This Act shall remain and continue in 
     
     force during the continuance of the said first 
     
     herein recited Act, and no longer. ‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     COUNCIL OFFICE, 
     
     . 6th August, 1868. 
     
     IS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Council 
     
    
   
   
    
     has been pleased to appoint the following gentle 
     
     men J notices of the Peace for Prince County, viz :-—— 
     
    
   
   
    
     Jolm Hunter Duvar of Township No. 5, Esquire. I 
     
     Mr. John MacDonald Archibald of Township N0. 14. 
     
     Aug. 13. CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. E. C. 
     
    
   
   
    
     NOTICE. 
     
    
   
   
    
     TO TENANTS UPON TOWNSIHP No. 18 
     
    
   
   
    
     ‘HE 'TENAN'I‘S upon that portion cl Township No. 
     
     18, formerly owned by the late Mrs. Mary Stewart. 
     
     of Charlottetown, deceased. and since by the under— 
     
     signed, in conjunction with her deceased sisters. Mary 
     
     and Ellen Sthart, are hereby notified that. the fee 
     
     simple of the lands respectively held by them, being 
     
     now exclusively vested in her, she ALONE is legally 
     
     authorized to receive the rents accuring therefrom. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MARGARET STE‘VART. 
     
     Charlottetown, June 30, 1868. ‘