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12.—PETIT JURY PANELS FOR THE INFERIOR COURTS. (2)

(a) No. 1.

day of

Panel of Petit Jurors returned upon a precept from S. B. H., and K. L. and M. N., Esquires, two of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the County of York, tested the for the return of forty-eight of such Jurors, for the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held for this County, on

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of the Clerk of the Peace in Toronto, by A. B., Esquire, Sheriff, in the presence of K. L. and M. N., Esquires, Justices of the Peace for the said County, pursuant to the directions of the Act of Parliament of (3)

NAMES.

No. of Lot or House,

as in Jury List.

Concession or

street, or Unin-Township,
corporated

Village or Ham-
let, as in Jury
List.

Village or Additions.
Ward.

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No. on List.

Witness our hands, the day and year last above written.

A. B., Sheriff.

K. L., J. P.

M. N., J. P.

(b) No. 2.

Remarks

(b) No. 2.

Panel of Special Jurors returned upon a Writ of venire facias juratores, out of the Court of Queen's Bench, in the case of N. O. Plaintiff, against P. Q. Defendant, tested (&c.,) and returnable (&c.,) as struck at the Office of the Clerk of the Peace in Toronto, on

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the day of by A. B. Esquire, Sheriff in the presence of R. S., Attorney for the Plaintiff, and T. A., Agent for the Attorney of the Defendant, (or in the presence of R. S., Attorney for the Plaintiff, the Defendant's Attorney, though served with the appointment, not appearing) pursuant to the directions of the Act of Parliament of (3)

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Witness my hand, the day and year last above written.

A. B., Sheriff.

(c) No. 3. (5) &c.

NOTES TO SCHEDULE A.

(1) Here insert the year and Chapter of this Act.

(2) Or as the case may be.

NOTES TO SCHEDULE B.

(1) This Title to be placed at the head of each page or folio throughout the Book. (2) So much of this Sub-Title as ends with this word, to be placed at the head of each page or folio of the Book appropriated to this class of entries.

(3) Here insert the year and Chapter of this Act.

(4) This Roll to be commenced on a new page or folio after leaving a sufficient number of leaves for the Jury List to be selected from the preceding Roll and the probable number of Panels that may be drafted from such List in the course of the year.

(5) The subsequent Panels following immediately may be commenced on the same page or folio on which the preceding one is closed.

(6) Or, if at a Special Sessions held under the authority of the fifty-sixth section of this Act, say, "Of a Special General Sessions of the Peace for the County of York, held "for that purpose under the warrant of His Excellency the Governor General," (or Lieutenant Governor, as the case may be,) the foregoing Grand or Petit Jury List, &c., was in open Court, &c.

SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE C.

PAY LIST for Petit Jurors who have attended " the Assize" or " County Court and Quarter Sessions" (as the case may be) held for the , begun on the day of

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I,..., Sheriff of the County of

do hereby certify to the Treasurer of the said County, that the above is, to the best of my knowledge, a correct return of the number of miles travelled by each Juror in coming to the said Court, a true check of the number of days of every such Juror attended the Court, and the just sum to which every Juror on the above list is entitled.

A. B., Sheriff.

САР. СІ.

An Act to amend the Lower Canada Municipal and
Road Act of 1855.

W

[Sanctioned 16th August, 1858.]

HEREAS it is desirable further to amend the Lower Preamble.
Canada Municipal and Road Act of 1855: Therefore,

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis-
lative Council and Assembly of Canada, enacts as follows:

1. So much of the seventeenth section of the Lower Canada Clerks of ComMunicipal and Road Act of 1855, as declares the Clerks of any missioners' Court of Justice ineligible to the office of Municipal Councillor, Municipal Courts may be is hereby repealed, in so far only as it relates to the Clerks of Councillors, Commissioners' Courts for the trial of Small Causes; and it notwithstandis hereby declared that the Clerks of Commissioners' Courts ing sect. 17 of for the trial of Small Causes, were and shall be hereafter eligible to the said office of Municipal Councillor, any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.

18 V. c. 100.

2. Clerks of the said Commissioners' Courts who have been Past elections elected Municipal Councillors before this Act shall come into of such Clerks force, are hereby declared to have been legally elected for all declared valid, purposes whatsoever, under the provisions of the said Act, and the subsequent Acts amending the same.

amended.

3. Hereafter the twenty-sixth section of the said Act shall Sect. 26 of Act be interpreted as though the words "or shall be otherwise of 18 V. c. 100 liable to assessment under this Act" had not been inserted between the words "five pounds currency" and the words "nor unless."

duties under

4. Any person appointed by the Warden of a County, under Penalties in the twenty-seventh section of the Act cited in the preamble of case of failure this Act, to preside at a public meeting of the inhabitants of any of the Wardens on the part local Municipality, who shall refuse or neglect to be present at in performsuch meeting, or to preside thereat, or to do any act or thing ance of certain required by law to be done by him in consequence of such sect. 27 of the appointment, or who shall be guilty of any misfeasance, mal- said Act. feasance or nonfeasance, in the official capacity conferred on him by such appointinent, shall, on conviction thereof before a competent tribunal, forfeit and pay a sum of eighty dollars.

to notify a

5. Any Warden of a County who shall refuse or neglect to Penalty on give the notice of the public meeting of the inhabitants of Warden of a any local Municipality in such County, required to be given by County failing him under the said twenty-seventh section of the said Act, meeting under shall, on conviction thereof before a competent tribunal, forfeit sect. 27 of the and pay a sum of eighty dollars.

said Act.

When meeting 6. Such meeting shall hereafter be held in each local Mushall be held. nicipality, on the second Monday in January in every second year, beginning with the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty; Provided always that as regards local Municipalities, in which a Village Municipality is situate, the meeting of the local Municipality may be held within the limits of the Village Municipality.

Proviso.

Paragraph 8 of sect. 35, Act

of 1855, amended.

Auditors to be appointed.

Sect. 45 of said

7. It shall be the duty of any Court or Judge adjudging and declaring the election of any Councillor or Councillors to be void, in and by the judgment in that behalf, to name the day, not being sooner than ten days nor later than twenty days from the date thereof, for which a public meeting of the inhabitants of the local Municipality shall be called under the eighth subsection of the thirty-fifth section of the said Act.

8. Every Council, at its first meeting, after being duly organized, shall appoint one or two Auditors, who shall examine and report annually upon all accounts affecting the Corporation or relating to any matter or thing under its control or within its jurisdiction.

9. The forty-fifth section of the said Act is amended so as Act amended. to provide that the front of any lot shall be that designated or What shall be intended as such in the original title, or which appears to be understood to such front by the roads laid down on the original plan, if the be the front of lot is in a Township, although the owner of the lot may have

a lot.

Paragraph 5 of sect. 49 amended.

placed his dwelling-house on some other part of the lot, and even although the concession line should form the boundary between two Municipalities or Parishes.

10. So much of the fifth sub-section of the forty-ninth section of the said Act, as provides that whenever an equal division of the votes of the delegates present at any meeting shall occur on any question submitted to them, the County Superintendent Who to preside who shall have called the meeting, shall have the casting vote, at meetings of is hereby repealed and the following substituted: "at the delegates. meeting of the delegates some disinterested person from among such delegates previously appointed by the County Council for that purpose, shall preside."

Provision in case of disagreement be

11. Whenever two parishes jointly interested in the opening of a new road, the maintenance or improvement of an old tween parishes road, or the making of maintenance of fences or ditches, cannot or townships. agree together as to the division of the work to be done, the matter shall be efened to the council of the county in which such two parishes are situate, which shall, by By-law, regulate all matters of difference elative to the opening or maintenance or improvement of such road, or the making or improvement of such fences and ditches, and shall order and prescribe the work to be done and the portion to be done by each parish; and these powers shall belong to such county

council,

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