others, and for supplying Water to Portishead and neighbouring parishes and places in the county of Somerset; and for other purposes. lxxxiv. An Act for better supplying with Water the District of Truro in the county of Cornwall; and for other purposes. lxxxv. An Act for incorporating the Market Rasen Water Company, and for better supplying with Water the Town of Market Rasen in the county of Lincoln, and the several places adjacent thereto; and for other pur

poses.

lxxxvi. An Act for further empowering the

Tees Conservancy Commissioners, and for amending their Acts; and for other purposes. lxxxvii. An Act to amend "The Middlesex Industrial Schools Act, 1854."

lxxxviii. An Act for authorising the Local Board for the District of Widnes in the county of Lancaster to extend their Gas and Water Limits; to construct additional Gas and Water Works; to improve their District and raise further Moneys; and for other purposes.

lxxxix. An Act for empowering the Commissioners of Police of the Royal Burgh of Inverness to purchase the Undertaking of the Inverness Gas and Water Company, and to supply the burgh and places adjacent with Water and Gas; and for other purposes. xc. An Act to confer further powers on the South Devon Railway Company with reference to their own Undertaking and the Undertaking of the Buckfastleigh, Totnes, and South Devon Railway Company; and for other purposes.

xci. An Act for conferring further powers on the Cheshire Lines Committee; and for other purposes.

xcii. An Act for empowering the Leicester Waterworks Company to raise additional Capital and for other purposes.

xciii. An Act for enabling the North-eastern Railway Company to make new Railways and Works; and for other purposes.

xciv. An Act to extend the time for the completing of certain Waterworks of the Municipal Corporation of Rochdale; to confer further powers on that Corporation for the purposes of those Waterworks and the better Government of the Borough; and for other purposes.

xcv. Ân Act to authorise the Middlesbrough and Stockton Tramways Company, Limited, to construct additional Tramways in the Borough of Middlesbrough, in the North Riding of the county of York; to extend the time for constructing and completing their authorised works; and for other purposes. xcvi. An Act for conferring further powers on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company.

xcvii. An Act for making a diversion of a portion of the Glasgow and Yoker Turnpike Road, in the county of Lanark, and of the Tramway laid down thereon; and for other purposes.

xcviii. An Act to authorise the Brewood and Wolverhampton Railway Company to construct a new Junction with the London and North-western Railway; and for other purpurposes.

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the Glasgow and South-western Railway Companies to make certain Railways in the county of Lanark, and to abandon others in that county and in the county of Ayr in connexion with their Glasgow and Kilmarnock Joint Line; for extending the period for completing another portion of railway connected with that line; and for other purposes.

c. An Act to extend the time for completing the Tay Bridge and Newport Railways; to authorise the North British Railway Company to purchase additional Station Lands, to lay down pipes for Distillery Dreg, &c., to abandon part of their Charleston Branch, to complete the amalgamation of the Devon Valley Railway, to contribute a further sum to the Harbour Works at Burntisland, to establish a Superannuation Fund; and for other purposes.

ci. An Act to confer additional Powers on the Corporation of the Borough of Salford for the Improvement and good Government of the said Borough; and for the laying down of Tramways in and near thereto; and for the raising of further Moneys; and for other purposes.

cii. An Act for enabling the London and Northwestern Railway Company to construct new Railways from Bletchley to Northampton and Rugby; and for other purposes.

ciii. An Act for conferring further powers upon the Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies Committee, and upon the two Companies represented upon that Committee; and for other purposes.

civ. An Act for supplying the Village of Busby and the district adjoining with Water. cv. An Act for authorising the construction of new Works and the raising of a further sum of Money by the Hamilton Waterworks Commissioners; for transferring the Hamilton Waterworks from the Commissioners now managing the same to the Magistrates and Town Council of the Burgh of Hamilton; and for other purposes.

cvi. An Act to authorise the Newport Pagnell Railway Company to abandon portions of their Undertaking, and to transfer the remainder thereof to the London and Northwestern Railway Company; and for other purposes.

cvii. An Act to grant further powers to the Metropolitan Railway Company; and for other purposes.

cviii. An Act for authorising the Governor and Company of Chelsea Waterworks to take water from the River Thames, in the parish of West Moulsey, in the county of Surrey, and to construct additional Works, and to raise further Moneys; and for other purposes. cix. An Act to enable the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Cork to remove certain Bridges over the River Lee and to erect new Bridges in lieu thereof; to vest in them the existing Bridges over the said River, situated in said Borough; to enable the Cork Harbour Commissioners to contribute; and for other purposes.

cx. An Act to grant further powers to the Great Northern Railway Company with relation to their own and other Undertakings; and for other purposes.

cxi. An Act for conferring additional powers on

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the Midland Railway Company for the construction of Works, for the raising of Capital, and for other purposes in relation to their own Undertaking and the Undertakings of other Companies.

cxii. An Act for making a Railway from the Great Western Railway near Swindon to Highworth, all in the county of Wilts, to be called the Swindon and Highworth Light Railway; and for other purposes.

cxiii. An Act for conferring further powers on the Board of Police of Greenock; and for other purposes.

cxiv. An Act for authorising the abandonment of the Railways and Streets authorised by "The London Central Railway Act, 1871;" and for other purposes.

cxv. An Act for rendering valid certain Letters Patent granted to Francis Gerard Prange and William Whitthread for Improvements in the Utilization of Sewage.

P. cxvi. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Carlingford Lough.

P. cxvii. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Brixham, Carrickfergus, Macduff, and Rosehearty.

P. cxviii. An Act to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues to convey certain Lands and Premises to the Commissioners of Chelsea Hospital; and for other purposes relating thereto.

P. cxix. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1863," and the Acts amending the same.

P. cxx. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to Coleraine.

cxxi. An Act for extending the limits within which the Weardale and Shildon District Waterworks Company may supply Water, and for empowering them to construct additional Works and to raise additional Capital; and for other purposes.

cxxii. An Act to dissolve and re-incorporate the Broadstairs Waterworks Company, Limited, and to make further provision for the supply of Water to the parish of Saint Peter the Apostle and Broadstairs, in the Isle of Thanet; and for other purposes.

cxxiii. An Act to authorise the Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council of the City of Glasgow to construct Tramways in the City of Glasgow and its neighbourhood; and for other purposes.

cxxiv: An Act for conferring further powers on the Great Western Railway Company in relation to their own Undertaking and the Undertakings of other Companies; and for other purposes.

cxxv. An Act for conferring further powers on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company with relation to their Undertaking. cxxvi. An Act for extending the boundary of the borough of Southport, in the county of Lancaster; and for other purposes.

cxxvii. An Act to enable the Bristol and Exeter Railway Company to make a new line to

Weston-super-Mare; to transfer to that Company the powers of the Exe Valley Railway Company, and to confer further powers upon the Company with respect to their Undertaking and the Undertakings of the Exe Valley and Culm Valley Railway Companies; and for other purposes.

cxxviii. An Act for amending the Edinburgh Tramways Act, 1874, in regard to the lines of Tramways on North Bridge and North Bridge Street, Edinburgh.

cxxix. An Act for conferring on the Cornwall Minerals Railway Company further powers with respect to the Fal Valley and Temple Mineral Railway Companies; and for other purposes.

Cxxx. An Act to enable the Dublin, Wicklow, and Wexford Railway Company to acquire additional Lands and to construct Works, and to extend the time for the compulsory Purchase of Lands and completion of certain authorised Works, and other matters relating to their Undertaking.

cxxxi. An Act for dissolving the Alford Gas Company (Limited), for re-incorporating the Proprietors therein with others, and for conferring powers on the Company so to be incorporated; and for other purposes.

cxxxii. An Act to authorise the Belfast Street Tramways Company to construct an additional Street Tramway in the county of Down; and for other purposes.

cxxxiii. An Act for enabling the Caledonian Railway Company to alter the authorised lines of Railway and Viaduct across the River Clyde for connecting their Railways on the south side of Glasgow with their authorised Station in Gordon Street in that city; and for other purposes.

cxxxiv. An Act for authorising the Great Eastern Railway Company to make two Junction Railways at and near Norwich, and various improvements of their Railways and Works, and for conferring on them further powers in relation to their Undertaking and the Undertakings of certain other Companies; and for other purposes.

cxxxv. An Act for authorising the Kilmarnock Water Company to make new Works; to

raise additional Capital; and for other purposes. cxxxvi. An Act to empower the Blackburn Waterworks Company to make and maintain additional Waterworks; to raise further Capital; and for other purposes.

cxxxvii. An Act to provide for the Local Government of the town and further improvement of the town and harbour of Borrowstounness in the county of Linlithgow; and for other purposes.

cxxxviii. An Act to grant further powers to the Cork Harbour Commissioners for the Improvement of the Harbour of Cork.

cxxxix. An Act for authorising the Sale and Transfer of the Undertaking of the Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway Company to the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company; and for other purposes. cxl. An Act for dissolving and re-incorporating the Longwood Gas Company, and granting powers for supplying with Gas the township of Longwood and certain neighbouring townships and places in the West Riding of the county of York.

cxli. An Act to authorise the Newport (Monmouthshire) Gas Company to construct further Works and to raise additional Capital; and for other purposes.

cxlii. An Act to extend the powers of the Tunbridge Wells Gas Company; and for other purposes.

cxliii. An Act to authorise the construction of a Railway in the county of Stafford from Wednesfield to Wyrley Bank, and for other purposes connected with the said Railway. exliv. An Act to empower the Worthing Gaslight and Coke Company to extend their limits of Supply; to raise additional Capital; and for other purposes.

cxlv. An Act for making a Railway and Pier in the county of Suffolk, to be called "The Felixstowe Railway and Pier;" and for other purposes.

cxlvi. An Act for conferring further powers on the Slough Waterworks Company; and for other purposes.

cxlvii. An Act for enabling the Caledonian

Railway Company to make certain Railways and Roads, to acquire certain Lands, and to | exercise other powers, in the counties of Lanark, Renfrew, Forfar, Perth, Edinburgh, and Cumberland; for converting and consolidating certain classes of their shares and stock; for vesting in them the Undertaking of the Alyth Railway Company; and for other purposes.

cxlviii. An Act to authorise the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland Company to purchase or lease the Dublin and Meath and Navan and Kingscourt Railways; and for other purposes.

cxlix. An Act for conferring powers on the Marine Aquarium Company, Scarborough (Limited); and for other purposes.

cl. An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts relating to the Harbour of Dundee; to transfer to and vest in the Trustees of the said harbour the lighting and buoying of the River and Firth of Tay; and for other purposes.

cli. An Act to authorise the Kington and Eardisley Railway Company to maintain their Railway between Titley and Eardisley according to its existing line and levels; to raise further Capital; and for other purposes.

clii. An Act for conferring additional powers on the London and North-western Railway Company in relation to their own Undertaking and the Undertakings of other Companies; and for other purposes.

cliii. An Act for authorising the London and St. Katharine Docks Company to construct an Eastern Extension of their Victoria Dock upon lands part of the Victoria Dock Estate originally acquired by the Victoria (London) Dock Company for that purpose, with a new entrance from the River Thames at Galleons Reach; and for other purposes.

cliv. An Act for conferring further powers on the Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway Company for the construction of Works and the raising of Moneys, and otherwise in relation to their Undertaking, and for authorising Agreements between them and other Railway Companies; and for other purposes. clv. An Act for making a Canal and collateral

Cut in the county of Essex, to be called "The Romford Canal;" and for other purposes. clvi. An Act for authorising the Lease and Transfer of the Whitby, Redcar, and Middlesborough Union Railway to the North-eastern Railway Company; and for other purposes. clvii. An Act for amending the European Assurance Society Arbitration Acts, 1872 and 1873.

clviii. An Act to confer further powers on the Waterford and Central Ireland Railway Company and the Kilkenny Junction Railway Company with reference to their separate and joint Undertakings; and for other purposes. clix. An Act to incorporate the Hull Street Tramway Company, and to authorise the Company to acquire Tramways in the borough of Kingston-upon-Hull; to construct other Tramways; and for other purposes.

clx. An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts relating to the Harbour and Docks of Leith, to authorise the construction of a Wet Dock and other Harbour Works, and for other purposes connected therewith.

clxi. An Act for enabling the Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of the City of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, to extend their Waterworks, and to make Street Improvements; for consolidating the assets and liabilities of the several townships of the city; and for other purposes.

clxii. An Act for enabling the London and North-western and Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Companies to make new Railways in connexion with the North Union Railway between Euxton and Preston; and for other purposes.

clxiii. An Act for making better provision for the Sewerage, by means of Main Sewers, of parts of the Lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, in the county of Kent; and for other purposes. clxiv. An Act for authorising the construction of a Railway from Llanelly to Mynydd Mawr, in the county of Carmarthen; for conferring powers on the Carmarthenshire Railway or Tramroad Company; and for other purposes. clxv. An Act for the construction of a Railway from Tiverton to the Devon and Somerset Railway at or near Morebath, in the county of Devon; and for other purposes.

clxvi. An Act for authorising the London and South-western Railway Company to purchase additional Lands, to construct additional Railways and Works, and to raise further Capital; and for confirming an Agreement between that Company and the Great Western Railway Company and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in repect of a Railway to Portland Breakwater; and for other purposes.

P. clxvii. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The Tramways Act, 1870, relating to the Bristol and Eastern District Tramways and the Manchester Corporation Tramways. P. clxviii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Local Government Board under the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1867, with reference to the city of Oxford, the Parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, and the Parishes of Sutton Saint Michael and Sutton Saint Nicholas in the county of Hereford. P. clxix. An Act for confirming certain Pro

visional Orders made by the Board of Trade | under the Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870, relating to Blackburn Gas, Brighton and Hove Gas, Littlehampton Gas, North Bierley Gas, Weymouth Gas, Wolverhampton Gas, Bognor Water, Newington Water, Newport (Isle of Wight) Water, and Bridgend (Glamorganshire) Gas and Water.

P. clxx. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State in pursuance of the Salmon Fishery Act, 1873, relating to the Taw and Torridge Salmon Fishery District.

P. clxxi. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under "The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862," relating to the Burgh of Paisley, in the County of Renfrew.

P. clxxii. An Act for transferring to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England certain Estates now vested in the Fen Chapel Trustees, and to make the Acts relating to the said Commissioners applicable thereto. clxxiii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for London to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same. P. clxxiv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for London to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the

same.

P, clxxv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the district of Aberdare, the city and borough of Bath, the districts of Bedlingtonshire, the Buntingford Union, the Cockermouth Union, and Cowpen, the borough of Denbigh, the district of Hucknall Torkard, of the Port Sanitary Authority of Liverpool, and the Districts of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Penarth, Teignmouth, West Ham, Windhill (two), and Worthing.

P. clxxvi. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Boroughs of Abingdon, Basingstoke, the Districts of Bethesda, Bognor, Bowness, and Colne and Marsden, the Borough of Derby, the Districts of Ebbw Vale, Gildersome, Heston and Isleworth, Hitchin, Malvern, Newport (Salop), the Runcorn Union, Sandown, and Thornhill.

P. clxxvii. An Act to amend the Acts relating to Chelsea Bridge.

clxxviii. An Act for effecting the sale and transfer to the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, of the Undertakings of the Birmingham Gaslight and Coke Company, and of the Birminghan and Staffordshire Gaslight Company; and for other purposes. clxxix. An Act for authorising Improvements in and near the Precinct of the Savoy and near Charing Cross with a view to the opening of better communication with the Victoria Embankment, and for conferring powers on the Metropolitan Board of Works with reference to Tooting Graveney Common; and for other purposes,

clxxx. An Act to authorise the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Oldham in the county palatine of Lancaster to abandon and relinquish the construction of certain of the Reservoirs and other Works authorised by "The Oldham Corporation Waterworks Act, 1870," and to make and maintain other Waterworks; and for other purposes.

clxxxi. An Act to confer upon the Southeastern Railway Company further powers with respect to their own Undertaking, and the Undertakings of certain other Companies; and for other purposes.

clxxxii. An Act for conferring further powers on the West Lancashire Railway Company for the construction of works and the raising of money, and otherwise in relation to their Undertaking.

clxxxiii. An Act for authorising the Teign Valley Railway Company to make an extension of their Railway to the North Devon Railway at Crediton; and to raise further moneys; and for authorising agreements between them and other Railway Companies; and for other purposes.

clxxxiv. An Act for regulating the affairs of the Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway Company; and for other purposes.

clxxxv. An Act for authorising alterations in the design of the authorised works of the Milford Docks Company; and for other purposes.

clxxxvi. An Act to authorise the South Staffordshire Waterworks Company to extend their works and limits of supply; and for other purposes.

clxxxvii. An Act to extend the Borough of Cardiff, in the county of Glamorgan, and to enable the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses thereof to construct new streets and other works; and to purchase the Cardiff Waterworks; and to make further provisions for the improvement of the Borough; and for other purposes.

clxxxviii. An Act for empowering the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, to purchase the Undertaking of the Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham Waterworks; and for other purposes.

clxxxix. An Act for amending and extending the Wigan Junction Railways Act, 1874, for authorising the construction of additional Railways in Lancashire; and for other purposes.

cxc. An Act to empower the Channel Tunnel Company (Limited) to acquire certain lands in the Parish of Saint Margaret at Cliffe, in the county of Kent.

exci. An Act to authorise the Whitehaven, Cleator, and Egremont Railway Company to make a branch to Gilgarran, and a deviation at Frizington, in the county of Cumberland, and other works; to raise further capital; and for other purposes.

cxcii. An Act for rendering valid certain Letters Patent granted to Dugald Campbell for an improved process for the treatment of sewage, and the production of manures therefrom.

P. exciii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relat