KNIGHT AND CO., 90, FLEET-STREET, 1871. Dissolved Districts and Unions- Metropolitan Common Poor Fund- Boarding-out Pauper Children-Medical Officers' Superannuation- Liability of a Married Woman to Maintain her Husband and Children- Disqualification of Aliens and Felons for Offices and Franchises-Public Funds' Investment-The Elementary Education Act-Juries-Sanitary Act Amendment-Norfolk Boundary-Valuation (Metropolis) Act-The Census, 1871-Expiring Laws-Government Expenditure on Poor Law ........ List of Unions formed by the Poor Law Commissioners and the Poor Law Board, and Places under Local Acts, together with the Area and Population (in 1861) of each Union, &c., the Number of Parishes, and of Elected and Ex- officio Guardians; the Inspectors' and Audit Districts in which the several Unions, &c., are situate; the Day of Meeting of the Guardians; the Names and Addresses of the Clerks and Treasurers; the Names of the Chair- men and Vice-Chairmen; the Districts. Names, and Addresses of the Relieving Officers; the Names of the Medical Officers; the Names and Addresses of the Masters, Chaplains, and Medical Officers of Workhouses; the Names and Certificates of the Workhouse Teachers; and the Workhouse Accommodation of each Union.-Corrected up to December 20, 1870 ......26-163 School Districts formed by the Poor Law Board District Auditors 162,163 List of County and Borough Asylums, Metropolitan and Provincial Licensed Houses, and Hospitals, receiving Lunatics TERMS AND RETURNS. HILARY TERM begins 11th January.. Ends 31st January. Mich... Oct. 1.. Nov. 8 noon.. Dec. 16 TERMS IN ENGLAND. Usually taken in Leases. 25 March Lady Day. | 29 Sept. Mich. Day. 24 June, Midsum. 25 Dec. Christmas. IN SCOTLAND. Candlemas.. Feb. 2 | Lammas.. Aug. 1 * This term in Scotch leases does not depend upon the moveable Feast of Whitsuntide, but is permanent. RETURN OF ALL WRITS. By stat. 1 Wm. IV., c. 3, s. 2. the Return days for all Writs usually made returnable on General Return days may be made returnable on the third day exclusive before the commencement of each term, or on any day, not being Sunday, between that day and the third day exclusive before the last day of the Term. And by the act 3 and 4 Wm. IV., c. 67. s. 2, all Writs of Execution may be tested on the day they are issued, and be made returnable immediately after the execution thereof.* Subpas. teste, if issued in Term, should be tested on first day of Term; if issued in Vacation, should be tested on the last day of the preceding Term. (Common Pleas decision in Michaelmas Term, 1844, in a cause, Edgell v. Curling.") Terms altered by 1 Wm. IV., c. 70, s. 6, and explained by 1 Wm., c. 3, s. 3. HOLIDAYS KEPT AT LAW AND PUBLIC OFFICES FOR THE YEAR 1871. CHANCERY OFFICES.-Good Friday; Monday and Tuesday in Easter week, 10th and 11th April; Christmas Day; in addition to the usual Vacations at Easter and Whitsuntide. Long Vacation 10th August to 28th October; and Christmas, 24th December to 6th January. COMMON LAW OFFICES (see Rules of all the Courts of Hilary Term, 6th Wm. IV. 1836).-Good Friday, April 7; Easter Eve, April 8; Easter Monday, April 10; Easter Tuesday, April 11; Christmas Day and the three following days; and the following if they do not fall in term, viz.: the Queen's Birthday; the Queen's Accession, June 20; Whit Monday and Whit Tuesday, May 29 and 30. CUSTOM HOUSE AND INLAND REVENUE OFFICES.-Good Friday, April 7; Queen's Birthday; Coronation, June 28; Birthday of H.R.H. Prince of Wales, Nov. 9: Christmas Day ;-which days are also ordered to be kept as holidays by the officers and servants of the Dock Companies of the United Kingdom. At the Inland Revenue Offices, Whit Monday and Tuesday are also Holidays. BANK OF ENGLAND.-Good Friday; Christmas Day; and, in the Transfer Offices, 1st May and 1st November in addition. N.B. Whenever the 1st May or 1st November falls on a Sunday, the holiday will be kept on the Monday following. THE ROYAL FAMILY. (iv) THE QUEEN, ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA, born May 24, 1819; married Feb. 10, 1840, to Albert Francis Augustus Chas. Emanuel, Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, Prince Consort, born Aug. 26, 1819, died Dec. 14, 1861. Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, Prin cess Royal, born Nov. 21, 1840; married Jan. 25, 1858, to Prince Frederic William of Prussia. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, born Nov. 9, 1841; married, March 10, 1863, to the Princess Alexandra, of Denmark, born Dec. 1, 1844, and has issue, Albert Victor Christian Edward, born Jan. 8, 1864, and Geo. Fd. Ernest Albert, b. June 3, 1865, Louise Vicrtoria Alexandra Dagınar, born Feb. 20, 1867; Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary, b. July, 6, 1868; and Maud Charlotte Victoria, born Nov. 26, 1869. Alice Maud Mary, born April 25, 1843; married July 1, 1862, to Prince Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt. Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, born Aug. 6, 1844. Helena Augusta Victoria, born May 25, 1846; married July 5, 1866, to Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. Louisa Caroline Alberta,b. Mar. 18, 1848. Arthur William Patrick Albert, born May 1, 1850. Leopold George Duncan Albert, born April 7, 1853. Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, born April 14, 1857. Royal Princes and Princesses. Geo. Fred., Duke of Cumberland (ExKing of Hanover), born May 27, 1819; married Feb. 18, 1843, Mary Alexandrina, daughter of Joseph, Duke of Saxe Altenburg George William, Duke of Cambridge, born March 26, 1819; Augusta Caroline, July 19, 1822, married June 28, 1843, the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; Mary Adelaide, Nov. 27, 1833, married Prince of Teck, June 12, 1866. Queen's Bench-Lord Chief Justice, Sir A. J. E. Cockburn-Judges, Sir Colin Blackburn, Sir J. Mellor, Sir Robert Lush, Sir J. Hannen. Common Pleas Lord Chief Justice, Sir Wm. Bovill Judges, Sir J. S. Willes, Sir John Barnard Byles, Sir Hen. S. Keating, Sir Montagu Edward Smith, and Sir W. B. Brett. Exchequer-Lord Chief Baron, Right Hon. Sir Fitzroy Kelly-Barons, Sir S. Martin. Sir G. W. W. Bramwell, Sir W. F. Channell, Sir Gillery Pigott, and Sir Anthony Cleasby-Queen's Remembrancer, Wm. Henry Walton. LAW OFFICERS. Attorney-General, Sir R. Collier. COURT OF PROBATE, AND COURT OF DIVORCE Judge Ordinary, Lord Penzance. ADMIRALTY COURT. Judge of the Admiralty, Rt. Hon. Sir R. J. Phillimore- Queen's Advocate-General, Sir Travers Twiss-Admiralty Advocate, Dr. J. P. Deane-Registrar, H. C. Rothery. COURT OF BANKRUPTCY. Chief Judge, Sir James Bacon. Chief Registrar, William Hazlitt. 6th day, 9h. 24m, aftern. 14th day, 6h. 57m. morn. 21st day, Oh. 32m. morn. 28th day, 1h. 15m. aftern. D's Dec. 6th, 23° 6' N.; 13th, 0°; 19th, First Quarter 23° 6' S.; 26th, 0°. Sun Sun rises. sets. MONTHLY NOTICES. 1. Clerks to Guardians and Overseers of Parishes not under a Board of Guardians to make out Lists of Pauper Lunatics. 2. Quarter Sessions commence in this week. 7. Last day for Medical Officers to send quarterly lists of lunatics visited by them to Clerks to Guardians, and Overseers of Parishes not under Board of Guardians. 8. Fire Insurance due at Christmas must be paid by this day, or the Policy becomes void. 10. Last day for Clerks to Guardians and Overseers to send quarterly lists of lunatics, as prepared by Medical Officers, to the Commissioners in Lunacy and copy of the same to Clerk to the Visitors of the 84 2 Asylum. h. m. h. m. 1 S 2 M 3 Tu 11 Sun. after Christmas. 8 18 1234567 6 Epiphany. Old Christ. D. 31. Last day for owners of 5 TH dians to furnish the Overseers with the statement required by 4 and 5 William IV., c. 76 (7 and 8 Vict., c. 101, s. 15). Hilary Term begins. Camb. Lent Tm. begins. 8 34 14 14 S 14 Oxf. Lent Term begins. 8 34 16 31. Last day for the Superintendent - Registrar to turns of Marriage Licences transmit Quarterly Reto the Registrar-General. Registration.-Births. Persons should cause their children to be registered within forty-two days after birth, by giving personal notice to the registrar of their district. Deaths. Intimation should be given of deaths in the same manner as births. This should be done as early as possible, as the undertaker has to give a certificate to the minister who reads the funeral service. If the body is buried without a certificate, the minister is bound to give notice to the registrar within of £10. seven days, under a penalty As the cause of death is to be entered in the re gister. a medical certificate should be furnished to the Registrar. The Monthly List of Fairs is only a selection of the more important ones. When they fall on Sunday, the date of next day is given. A few of the German Fairs which are of commercial interest are given, each of which continues for three weeks. C |