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CIHM/ICMH 

Microfiche 

Series. 


CIHM/ICMH 
Collection  de 
microfiches. 


Canadian  Institute  for  Historical  Microreproductions  /  Institut  Canadian  de  microreproductions  historlques 


Tachnical  and  Bibliographic  IMotas/Notaa  tachniquaa  at  bibliographiquaa 


Tha  Instituta  haa  attamptad  to  obtain  tha  baat 
original  copy  availabia  for  filming.  Faaturas  of  thia 
copy  which  may  ba  bibliographically  unique, 
which  may  altir  any  of  tha  imagaa  in  tha 
reproduction,  or  which  may  significantly  changa 
tha  usual  mathod  o'  filming,  are  chaclcad  balow. 


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Colourad  covara/ 
Couvartura  da  coulaur 


r~|    Covarx  damagad/ 


Couvartura  andommagia 

Covars  rastorad  and/or  laminatad/ 
Couvartura  raataurio  at/ou  paiiSculAa 

Covar  titia  miaaing/ 

La  titra  da  couvartura  manqua 

Colourad  mapa/ 

Cartas  gtegraphiquaa  9n  coulaur 

Colourad  ink  (i.a.  othar  than  blua  or  black)/ 
Encra  da  coulaur  (i.a.  autra  qua  biaua  ou  noira) 

Colourad  plataa  and/or  illustrations/ 
Planchaa  at/ou  illustrationa  •n  coulaur 

Bound  with  othar  matarial/ 
RaliA  avac  d'autraa  documants 


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Tight  binding  may  causa  shadows  or  distortion 
along  intarior  margin/ 

La  fB  liure  sarria  paut  cauaar  da  I'ombra  ou  da  la 
diatoraion  ie  long  da  la  marga  intiriaura 

Blank  laaves  addad  during  rastoration  may 
appear  within  tha  text.  Whenever  possible,  these 
have  been  omitted  from  filming/ 
II  se  peut  que  certaines  pages  blanches  ajout6es 
lors  d'una  restauration  apparaissent  dans  ie  texte. 
mais,  lorsque  cela  ttait  possible,  ces  pagaa  n'ont 
pas  «t«  filmtes. 

Additional  comments:/ 
Commentaires  suppiimentaires: 


L'Institut  a  microfilm^  Ie  meilleur  exemplaite 
qu'il  lui  a  iti  possible  de  se  procurer.  Les  details 
da  cat  exemplaire  qui  sont  peut-Atre  uniques  du 
point  de  vua  bibliographique,  qui  peuvent  modifier 
une  image  reproduite,  ou  qui  peuvent  exiger  une 
modification  dans  la  m^thoda  normale  de  filmage 
sont  indiquis  ci-dessous. 


r~n    Coloured  pages/ 


Pagaa  da  coulaur 

Pagaa  damaged/ 
Pages  endommagies 


□    Pages  restored  and/or  laminatod/ 
Pages  restauries  st/ou  peilicuiiies 

r^  Page^  discoloured,  stained  or  foxed/ 
UlJ    Pages  dicolor^es,  tacheties  ou  piqu6es 

□    Pagaa  detached/ 
Pages  ditachies 

r~T/Showthrough/ 
Ud    Transparence 

□    Quality  of  print  varies/ 
Quality  inigale  de  ('impression 

□    Includes  supplementary  material/ 
Comprand  du  material  suppiimantaira 

□    Only  edition  available/ 
Saula  Edition  disponibia 


D 


Pages  wholly  or  partially  obscured  by  errata 
slips,  tissues,  etc.,  have  been  raf limed  to 
ensure  the  best  possible  image/ 
Les  pages  totalement  ou  partiellement 
obscurcies  par  un  fauillet  d'errata,  une  pelure, 
etc.,  ont  M  filmies  d  nouveau  de  faqon  d 
obtenir  la  meilleure  image  possible. 


This  item  is  filmed  at  the  reduction  ratio  checked  below/ 

Ce  document  est  film*  au  taux  de  reduction  indiquA  ci-dessous. 

^OX  14X  18X  22X 


y 


12X 


16X 


20X 


26X 


30X 


24X 


28X 


32X 


Th«  copy  filmed  h«r«  has  bMn  rvproducad  thank* 
to  tho  ganarosity  of: 

Manuscript  Division 
Public  Archives  of  Canada 

Tha  Imagas  appaaring  hara  ara  tho  bast  qusitty 
poasibia  eonsidaring  tha  conditiorr  and  lagibility 
of  tha  original  copy  and  in  Icaaping  with  tha 
filming  contract  spaciffcationa. 


Original  copiaa  in  printad  papar  eovara  ara  filmad 
baginning  with  tha  front  covar  and  anding  on 
tha  taat  paga  with  a  printad  or  illuatratad  Impraa- 
siot-f.  or  tha  back  covar  whan  appropriata.  All 
othar  original  copiaa  ara  filmad  baginning  on  tha 
first  paga  with  a  printad  or  illuatratad  impraa- 
aion.  and  ending  on  tha  laat  pagn  with  a  printad 
or  illuatratad  Impraaaion. 


Tha  laat  racordad  frama  on  aach  microflcha 
shall  contain  tha  symbol  — ^(maaning  "CON- 
TINUED"), or  tha  symbol  V  (moaning  "END"), 
whichavar  appiiaa. 

Mapa.  plataa.  charts,  ate.  may  ba  filmad  at 
diffarant  raduction  ratioa.  Thoaa  too  larga  to  ba 
antiraiy  includad  in  ona  axpoaura  ara  filmad 
baginning  in  tha  uppar  laft  hand  comar,  laft  to 
right  and  top  to  bottom,  aa  many  framaa  aa 
raquirad.  Tha  following  dCjgrama  illuatrata  tha 
mathod: 


L'axamplaira  film*  fut  raproduit  grAca  i  la 
g*n4rositi  da: 

Division  des  manuscrits 
Archives  (Hibliques  du  Canada 

Laa  imagaa  suivantaa  ont  4ti  raproduitas  avac  la 
plua  grand  loin,  compta  tanu  da  la  condition  ct 
da  la  nattat*  da  l'axamplaira  film*,  at  an 
conformiti  avac  laa  condltiona  du  contrat  da 
filmaga. 

Laa  axamplairaa  originaux  dont  la  couvartura  an 
papiar  aat  imprimAa  sont  filmte  m\  commandant 
par  la  pramiar  plat  at  an  tarminant  soit  par  la 
darniAra  paga  qui  comporta  una  amprainta 
d'impraasion  ou  dHlustration,  soit  par  la  sacond 
plat,  salon  la  caa.  Tous  l«a  autraa  sxamplairas 
originaux  sont  filmte  an  commandant  par  la 
prami^ra  paga  qui  comporta  una  amprainta 
d'impraaaion  ou  d'lllustration  at  w  tarminant  par 
la  darni^ra  paga  qui  comporta  una  taila 
amprainta. 

Un  daa  symbolaa  suivants  apparaitra  sur  la 
damiAra  imaga  da  chaqua  microficha.  salon  la 
caa:  la  symbols  -*•  signifia  "A  SUIVRE '.  la 
symbola  ▼  signifia  "FIN". 

Laa  cartaa,  pianchaa.  tablaaux.  ate.  pauvant  dtra 
filmte  d  daa  taux  da  rMucrion  diff«rants. 
Lorsqua  la  docvmant  ast  trop  grand  pour  4tra 
raproduit  an  un  saul  cliche,  il  aat  film*  i  partir 
da  I'angia  sup4riaur  gaucha,  da  gaucha  i  droita. 
at  da  haut  •n  baa,  an  pranant  la  nombra 
d'Imagaa  nAcaaaaira.  Las  diagrammas  suivants 
iliuatrant  la  m^thoda. 


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41303 


No,  1. 

By-law  to  increase  the  rate  of  Assessment  on 
Wild  Lands  in  the  Ottawa  District  for  a 
limited  time,  for  the  purposes  therein 
mentioned. 

(P.'  SSED  10th  FEBRUARY,  1842.) 

The  District  Council  of  the  District  of  Ottawa,  duly 
assembled  in  auarterly  Meeting  at  the  Court  House  in  Lon- 
gueil,  on  the  eighth  day  of  February  in  the  year  of  our  Lord 
one  thousand  eight  hundred  and  forty  two,  and  constituted 
by  virtue  and  under  the  authority  of  a  certain  Act  of  the 
Parliament  of  the  Province  of  Canada,  passed  in  the  fourth 
and  fifth  years  of  Her  Majesty's  reign,  intituled  «  A71  Act  to 
provide  for  the  better  internal  Government  of  tha '  ^mrt  of 
this  Province  which  formerly  constituted  the  Province  of 
Upper  Ca?iada,  by  the  establishment  of  Local  or  3Innicipal 
Authorities  therein,''  doth  Ordain  a.id  Enact,  and  by  the 
authority  of  the  same,  it  is  hereby  Ordained  and  Enacted  as 
follows  :-— 

Whereas  it  is  expedient  and  necessary  to  raise  and  pro- 
vide a  fund  not  exceeding  the  sum  of  one  thousand  pounds 
in  one  year,  for  the  period  of  two  years  next  to  come,  for 
making  and  improving  Roads  and  Bridges  within  the  said 
District ;  and  it  is  desirable  that  the  said  fund  shall  be  raised 
from  and  out  of  Assessments  upcu  Wild  or  absentee  Lands 
within  the  said  District. 


41304 


I.  Be  it  therefore  Ordained  and  Enacted^  and  it  is 
hereby  Ordained  and  Enacted  by  the  authority  aforesaid, 
that  for  the  purposes  of  this  By-law,  the  Rates  and  Assessments 
now  lawfully  imposed  upon  Lands  within  the  said  District 
but  which  by  reason  of  the  same  remaining  unoccupied,  or 
for  other  cause,  may  not  be  included  in  the  Assessment  Roll 
of  the  Township,  reputed  Township,  or  place,  wherein  the 
sp.me  are  respectively  situated,  shall  be  and  the  same  are  here- 
by augmented  and  increased  to  the  rate  or  sum  of  one  penny 
and  one  half  penny  per  acre,  annually,  such  augmentation 
and  increase  to  begin  and  take  effect  from  and  after  the  first 
day  of  January  last  past,  and  to  continue  for,  and  during,  and 
until  the  full  end  and  term  of  two  years  next  thereafter. 

II.  And  be  it  further  Ordained  and  Enacted  by  the 
authority  aforesaid,  that  the  said  increased  Rate  and  Assess- 
ment shall  be  levied  and  collected  in  the  same  manner  and 
under  the  same  provisions,  as  the  said  Rate  and  Assessment, 
before  being  increased  as  aforesaid,  were  or  might  have  been 
levied  and  collected. 

III.  Provided  ahoays  nevertheless,  and  it  is  hereby  de- 
claimed, that  is  shall  and  may  be  lawful  to  and  for  tb  >wner  and 
owners  of  any  lot  or  parcel  of  land  subjected  to  the  said  in- 
creased rate,  to  claim  and  receive  the  following  abatements 
and  deductions  from  such  increased  rate  in  the  cases  follow- 
ing, that  is  to  say,  an  abatement  or  deduction  equal  to  thirty 
three  and  one  third  per  cent,  upon  full  payments  of  such  in- 
creased rate,  made  within  two  calendar  months  next  after  the 
expiration  of  the  year  in  which  the  same  shall  have  accrued ; 
and  an  abatement  or  deduction  equal  to  twenty  five  per  cent 
upon  full  payments  of  the  said  increased  rate  made  within 


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two  calendar  mouths,  next  after  the  expiration  of  the  two 
years  in  which  the  same  shall  have  accrued  and  remained  un- 
paid :  But  it  is  hereby  declared  that  after  the  expiration  of  the 
period  herein  above  last  mentioned,  no  abatement  or  deduction 
whatever  can  or  may  be  lawfully  claimed  or  allowed  from  the 
said  increased  rate. 

IV.  And  be  it  further  Ordained  and  Enacted  by  the 
dnthority  aforesaid^  that  two  third  parts  of  the  said  increased 
Kate  and  Assessment  shall  be  laid  out  and  expended  on  Roads 
and  Bridges  in  the  several  Townships  within  which  the  same 
shall  be  respectively  raised  :  And  for  that  end,  that  all  collec- 
tions received  by  the  Treasurer  of  the  Ottawa  District,  on 
account  of  the  said  increased  rate,  shall  be  entered  by  him  in 
separate  accounts,  to  be  kept  in  the  name  of  each  Township 
for  that  purpose. 

CHARLES  A.  LOW, 


War  din. 


Certified, 


DONALD  M'DONAL  D,  F, 

District  Clerk. 


