Serial No.
Colony.
Date.
Registry
No.
Subject.
13
Falkland Islands
April 12, 1860
8699
Action taken by the Governor with reference to the differences between the captain and steward of the American ship "Helen A. Miller.”
27
Cape
Serial
Colony.
Date.
Registry
No.
No.
July 12, 1860
7064
14
Newfoundland
April 21, 1860
4097
Question raised by the Chief Justice as to the mode of dealing with jurors em- panelled to try a cause.
28
Mauritius
July 18, 1860
7185
15
Malta
April 24, 1860
4129
Power of the Council of Government to pass a law making it compulsory on a voter to write with his own han
29
New South Wales
July 18, 1860
7228
NAITIAN
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ment by the French Consul at Quebec on the subject of the position and privileges of French Consuls in Canada.
30
Turks Islands
August 21, 1860
8342
Cape
May 19, 1860
5564
Legality of the sentence passed by a general court-martial upon Patrick Brennen, of the Bengal Horse Artillery, who was arraigned while on his passage to England, and therefore, as Brennen contends, not amenable to military law.
31
New South Wales
August 22, 1860
8554
32
British Guiana
August 29, 1860
9971
18
Virgin Islands
May 21, 1860
5180
Propriety of giving the Royal Assent to the Ordinance No. 67, "To regulate divorce and matrimonial causes."
19
British Guiana
May 23, 1860
5899 and 9971.
33
Malta
August 31, 1860
8578
20
Mauritius
May 31, 1860
5744
Claim preferred by the Portuguese Consul At George Town, Demerara, to be al- lowed to administer to the effects of Portuguese subjects dying intestate in the Colony,
Liability of the French Consul in the island to be summoned to appear before the Law Courts and to produce the archives of his Consulate for the purpose of forwarding the ends of justice.
Subject.
Right of the civil authorities to levy duty on stores or provisions imported for the purpose of being employed for the use of Her Majesty's forces.
Draft instruments for the establishment of legal authority in the Keeling or Cocos Islands.
Difficulty of obtaining evidence in cases of kidnapping committed by British subjects beyond the limits of British jurisdiction.
Propriety of confirming an Ordinance, No. 4 of 1860, "to prevent the ad- "ministration of the estates of persons "deceased without letters testamentary " or letters of administration being first " duly had and obtained."
Difficulties attendant on the perfection of an intended grant to trustees of lands in Australia, the property of Tawell, a convict.
Claim of the Portuguese Consul at George Town, Demerara, to be allowed to ad- minister to the effects of Portuguese subjects dying intestate in the Colony. (See No. 19).
Legality of the Governor's prohibition of the exportation of arms from the island.
Claim of the Portuguese Consul to be allowed to administer to the property of Portuguese subjects dying intestate. (See Nos. 19 and 32.)
Seizure at Genoa of the British vessel
"Orwell."
Claim of the Portuguese Consul to be allowed to administer to the effects of Portuguese subjects dying intestate. (See Nos. 19, 32, and 34.)
Propriety of giving the Royal Assent to
un amending Divorce Act.
Correction of certain errors which have crept into Letters Patent appointing the Bishop of Montreal and bis auc- cessors to be Metropolitan of Canada. (See No. 23.)
"An Act to authorise the appointment of Commissioners in the United Kingdom, and other parts of Her Majesty's Do- minions, and in the United States of America, to take affidavits and acknow- ledgments of deeds and other instru- ments relating to matters in this Pro- vince."
"An Act to amend the law relating to
divorce and matrimonial cautel
Unjust and arbitrary decisions alleged to have been given by Mr. Justice Cargill in certain cases.
Letters Patent for the appointment of a
Metropolitan of Canada. (See No. 39.)
34
British Guians
September 18, 1860
9971
21
British Guiana
June 1, 1860
5743
22
Hong Kong
June 18, 1860
6103
Proposal of the French Government that some arrangement should be made with reference to the disposal of the boats in which French prisoners at Cayenne make their escape to British territory. Question whether it is necessary for the naval authorities after each expedition against pirates to take the judgment of the Vice-Admiralty Court as to whether the persons attacked, or any of them, were pirates.
35
Malta
September 24, 1860
9279
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36
British Guiana
October 15, 1860
9971
37
Rahamas
October 18, 1860
9936
38
Canada
October 20, 1860
10,185
23
Canada
June 16, 1860
6207
Letters Patent
for the appointment
of a Metropolitan of Canada, (See No. 3.)
39
New Brunswick
October 30, 1860
10,375
24
British Honduras
June 23, 1860
6373
"An Act to legitimate natural children by the subsequent marriage of their parents."
25
Mauritius
July 6, 1860
7839
Criminal jurisdiction exercised by foreign
Consuls in Mauritius.
40
Ditto
November 7, 1860
10,515
26
Trinidad, General
July 12, 1860
7040
Draft Ordinance to enable Colonial Legis- latures to deal with cases when offences are committed within the Colony, but the subsequent events which determine the character of that offence occur beyond Colonial jurisdiction. No. 10.)
41
Jamaica
December 3, 1860
11,346
(See
42
Canada
December 11, 1860
11,495
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