Proprietors of 8. Whereas the firm of Gilbert, Cahill and Company present bridge did in the year eighteen hundred seventy five, build a bursed for cost trestle bridge over the Chaudière River, opposite the to be reim of amount. Compensation how ascertained. Arbitration. Arts. 1346, 1351, to 1354, C. C. P., to apply. Act in force. Preamble. church of the parish of St. George, which has been used by the public since that date, which bridge is removed in the autumn and replaced in the following spring after the spring freshets, but whereas it is just that the said firm be reimbursed the amount expended by it in building such bridge and dependencies, after deducting the value of the materials remaining in their hands; therefore the said David Roy shall be obliged to pay to the said firm the amount expended by it in erecting the trestle bridge above mentioned and dependencies, after deducting however the value of the materials which will remain on hand. 9. If, within a delay of one month from the passing of this act, the parties cannot agree as to the amount to be so paid by the said David Roy, such sum shall be fixed and determined by arbitrators. Each of the parties shall appoint an arbitrator, but if either of them neglects or refuses so to do, his arbitrator shall be appointed by the municipal council of the parish of St. George, on petition presented to it by the other party. The two arbitrators so appointed shall appoint a third, and if they cannot agree upon the choice thereof, such third arbitrator shall be appointed by the municipal council, on petition of either of the parties. The award shall be rendered and given with all due diligence and shall be served upon the parties within eight days from its delivery. Each party shall pay one half of the costs of arbitration. 10. Articles 1346, 1351, 1352, 1353 and 1354 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall apply to such arbitration. 11. This act shall come into force on the day of its sanction. CAP. XCI. An Act to amend the Act 16 Vict, cap. 65, intituled: “ An Act to authorize François Daigle and Alexis Dufresne to demand tolls upon a bridge which they have constructed on the Northern Branch of the River Yamaska. [Assented to 30th June, 1881.] HEREAS Elphège Dupont, of the parish of St. Damase and Clément Dupont, of St. Valérien de Milton have, by their petition, set forth; that they are the owners of the said bridge and have rebuilt the same and made considerable improvements thereto; and whereas, by the said petition, they have prayed that the rates of tolls, authorized to be levied on the said bridge, be altered, and whereas it is expedient that the prayer of their said petition be granted: Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice. and consent of the Legislature of Quebec, enacts as follows: 1. Section 5 of the said Act, 16 Vict., cap. 65, is amended 16 V. e. 65, s. 5 so as to read, as follows, with reference to the rates of toll: "For a vehicle drawn, by one horse.... For each vehicle..... For each person on foot.... For each sheep or pig... amended. $0 05 Rates of tolls 0 01 0 01 0.01 CAP. XCII. An Act to authorize the Bar of the Province of Quebec to admit Joseph Eugène Lépine among its members. [Assented to 30th June, 1881.] WHEREAS Joseph Eugène Lépine, of the village of Preamble. Montmagny, in the district of Montmagny, has, by his petition, represented that he followed the lectures on Roman law, civil law, administrative law, commercial law and civil procedure, given at the Laval University of Quebec, and was admitted to practise the notarial profession in the month of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three; whereas since that date, he has also continued to study law, until the present time; and whereas since the twenty third day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, he has studied as such, under indenture duly enregistered according to law, with Albert Joseph Bender, esquire, advocate, of the village of Montmagny; whereas he has prayed that the Bar of the Province of Quebec be authorized to admit him to the practice of the profession, without requiring him to complete the time of probation as a student required by law, and it is expedient to grant his prayer; Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature of Quebec, enacts as follows. 1. It shall be lawful for the Bar of the Province of Admission of Quebec, section of the district of Quebec, at any time after J. E. Lépile, as attorney after exam ination. and advocate the passing of this act, to admit the said Joseph Eugène Lépine, to practise the profession of attorney and advocate, as soon as he shall have passed the usual examination, after giving one month's notice of his intention to present himself for such examination. Act in force. Preamble. Admission of M. J. E. Ghagnon as an attorney and advocate after examination. Act in force. 2. This act shall come into force on the day of its sanction. CAP. XCIII. An Act to authorize the Bar of the Province of Quebec to admit Marie Joseph Edmour Chagnon, to the profession of Attorney and Advocate. [Assented to 30th June, 1881.] HEREAS Marie Joseph Edmour Chagnon, of the city has studied law, during four years, under Lucien Forget, advocate and secretary of the Bar, section of Montreal, Alexander Lacoste, formerly Bâtonnier of the section of Montreal, and J. Alderic Ouimet, advocate of Montreal; that he has followed a course of lectures on international law, roman law, civil law, administrative law and commercial law, and civil and criminal procedure during three consecutive years, at McGill University of Montreal; that, although he has studied under the above named patrons, as established by his certificates, for periods which together would form a longer term than the law requires, he cannot legally be admitted to practise law by the Bar of the Province of Quebec, inasmuch as he had neglected to pass the examination for admission to the study of law; Whereas, he has prayed that the Bar of the Province of Quebec be authorized to admit him to practise the profession, and given notice to the bâtonnier and the secretary of the section of the district of Montreal, on the twentyfifth day of April, 1880, whereas the Bar of the section does not oppose the same, and it is expedient to grant his prayer; Therefore Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature of Quebec, enacts as follows: 1. The Bar of the Province of Quebec, section of the district of Montreal, may at any time after the passing of this act, admit the said Marie Joseph Edmour Chagnon, as an attorney and advocate, and to practise law as such, so soon as he shall have passed the usual examination, after previously giving one month's notice of his intention to submit himself to such examination. 2. This Act shall come into force on the day of its sanction. TABLE OF CONTENTS. 1. An Act granting to Her Majesty the moneys required for the expenses of the Government, for the financial years ending on the 30th June, 1881, and on the 30th June, 2. An Act respecting the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occi- 6. An Act to amend the Act, 43-44 Victoria, chapter 3, intituled: 13. An Act to amend the Act of this Province, 43-44 Victoria, 14. Act to amend the Act of this Province, 40 Vict, chap. 10, intituled: "An Act to establish a superannuation and 16. An Act to order the registration of customary dowers and servitudes in certain cases not provided for by law......... 17. An Act to secure the payment of builders and workmen... 58 24. An Act to further amend Chapter 68 of the Consolidated 25. An Act to amend the Act, 42-43 Vict., Chap. 39, intituled: 27. An Act respecting the Bar of the Province of Quebec......... 67 |