The Statutes of Upper Canada

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Page 107 - An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's reign, intituled, " An Act for making more effectual provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America," and to make further provision for the Government of the said Province...
Page 6 - That if any Action or Suit shall be commenced against any Person or Persons for any thing done in pursuance of this Act...
Page 50 - Act, the defendant or defendants in such action may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Page 86 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and that they and their successors may have a common seal, and...
Page 63 - And in the case of any machine, he shall fully explain the principle, and the several modes in which he has contemplated the application of that principle or character, by which it may be distinguished from other inventions; and he shall accompany th'e whole with drawings and written references, where the nature of the case admits of drawings...
Page 9 - ... and whenever the whole of the goods warehoused under any entry shall be cleared from the warehouse, or whenever further time shall be granted for any such goods to remain warehoused, an account shall be made out of the quantity upon which the duties have been paid, and of the quantity exported, and of the quantity (to be then ascertained) of the goods still remaining in the warehouse, as the case may be, deducting from the whole the quantity contained in any whole packages (if any) which may...
Page 25 - ... it is enacted, that the privileges thereby granted to foreign ships shall be limited to the ships of those countries which, having colonial possessions, shall grant the like privileges of trading with those possessions to British ships, or which, not having colonial possessions, shall place the commerce and navigation of this country, and of its possessions abroad, upon the footing of the most favoured nation...
Page 15 - Years of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled " An Act for preventing Frauds, and regulating abuses in the Plantation Trade...
Page 63 - ... shall be recorded in a book, to be kept for that purpose in the office of the Secretary of State, and delivered to the patentee, or his order.
Page 63 - ... or with which it is most nearly connected, to make, compound, and use the same. And in the case of any machine, he shall fully explain the principle, and the several modes in which he has contemplated the application of the principle or character, by which it may be distinguished from other inventions...

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