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Serial

No.

Colony,

Date.

Registry

No.

Barial No.

Colony.

Date.

Begistry No.

Bubject.

58

New Zealand

March 11, 1881

2156

43

Natal

44

British Honduras

-

Desember 15, 1860

11,691

Power of the Lieut-Governor to suspend

judges for misbehaviour.

58A

United States.

March 18,

1881.

December 18, 1860

11,770

The limits of the port of Belise for judi-

cial purposes.

45

Victoria

December 18, 1860

11,813

"An Act to munend the law relating to divorce and matrimonial causes in Vic- toria."

60

Turke Islands

March 25, 1881

2777

-

46

Australia

December 21, 1860

12,008

Arming and employing of Colonial vessela

61

New Brunswick

March 27, 1881

2811

of war.

47

Cape

December 29, 1860

72

Confirmation of “An Act to amend the laws concerning marriages," by which it is intended to facilitate marriages between Mahomedans, paganı, and others, in such a manner as to dis- courage polygamy.

62

South Australia

April 15, 1861

8405

68

Now Zealand

April 15, 1861

3479

Bubject.

Question of the legality of the New Pro-

mimana kad më 1020

Liability of British subjects to military service in the

United States.

FRENCH SKIJUrs who nad deserted from the French war steamer "Cambt- anca."

June 25, 1861

5926

Confirmation of the Turks Islands Ordi-

nance No. 4 of 1860.

Report of the local Attorney General upon the Law Officers' opinion of 30th October 1860 (No. 39).

Question whether the Executive Council

is competent and entitled to act as * Court of Appeal under the Act No. 31 of 1856.

Draft Act for validating the "Act to "provide for the establishment of new "provinces in New Zealand," and to empower the local Legislature to con- stitute new provinces in future. (See No. 58.)

An Act to vest in the Supreme Court "jurisdiction in respect of divorce and "matrimonial causes.”

An Act respecting the 96th chapter of the Consolidated Statutes of Upper Canada respecting the apprehension

jo countries."

of fugitive offenders foreign

Ordinance for the extradition of French criminals convicted of certain crimes who might escape from Cayenne.

Proceedings of Her Majesty's Consular authorities in Japan with reference to the release from prison of Mr. Michael Moss, who had been imprisoned on a sentence passed by Her Majesty's Minister in Japan.

"An Act to simplify the law relating to the transfer of landed property in New Zealand."

Proposed change in the mode of leaving certain Colonial Acta to their opera- tion. (See No. 406.)

The construction of certain Customs Acts and the mode of enforcing them. (See No. 49.)

What powers could be legally conferred on the Governor of New Zealand under the present law in order to the effectual government of the natives of New Zealand.

Desire of the Executive Council that an Act of Parliament should be passed to abrogate the right of courts of law and judges in England to issue writs running in the Dominion, save such as might be connected with the right of appeal to Her Majesty in Council.

48

New South Wales

1861.

January 2, 1881

106

Draft warrant for detaching certain terri-

tories from the Colony.

49

Barbados

January 8, 1861

203

Power of Colonial Officers to prosecute or withdraw at discretion actions for the recovery of penalties incurred under the Acts for regulating the trade of the island, and for the prevention of smuggling.

64

Tasmania

April 26, 1861

3808

65

Canada

April 80, 1861

4250

50

Canada

January 15, 1861

415

Intention of certain persons to move for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of John Anderson, a prisoner in Canada, whose extradition was likely to be claimed by the Government of the United States.

66

British Guiana

May 22, 1861

4825

51

Hong Kong -

January 16, 1861

672

Refusal of the captain of a Prussian man- of-war to deliver up to the Colonial authorities a seaman who had deserted from an American vessel.

67

Hong Kong

May 31, 1861

5023

52

Ditto

January 21, 1861

684

Mode of annexing to the Colony a portion

of Chinese territory,

88

New Zealand

June 21, 1861

5662

53

Newfoundland

January 21, 1861

731

Course to be taken with respect to the endorsement of a petition presented by Mr. Robinson, Assistant Judge of the Colony.

69

54

British Guiana

February 11, 1881

2682

Question whether the property of Por- tuguese subjects dying intestate in the Colony without heirs can be claimed by the Crown of Portugal, or whether it remains with the Crown of England. (See Nos. 19, 32, 34, and 36.)

General,

America.

North

June 22, 1861

5704

70

Barbados

55

Queensland

February 23, 1881

1745

Question of the legal constitution of the

Colonial Legislature.

71

New Zealand

June 25, 1861

6155

56

British Guiana

March 4, 1861

1975

Queen's Advocate's Report on the Ordi- nance for better enforcing church "discipline among the clergy of the "United Church of England and Ire- "land" within the Oolony.

72

Canada, General

June 25, 1861

6217

57

Queensland -

March 9, 1881

2165

Draft Bill for transferring certain terri- tories from the Colony of New South Wales to that of South Australia, and for giving validity to the proceedings of the Queensland Legislature. (See Nos. 18 and 65.)

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