An Act to provide for the Exercise of certain Powers vested in the Bishop of Quebec in respect of Districts severed from his Diocese.
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Sixth Year of King George the Fourth, intituled 'An Act to provide for the Extinction of Feudal and Seignioral Rights and Burthens on Lands held Titre de Fief and Titre de Cens in the Province of Lower Canada, and for the gradual Conversion of those Tenures into the Tenure of Free and Common Soccage, and for other Purposes relating to the said Province,' it was amongst other things enacted, that whenever and so often as it should appear to the Governor, Lieuten...