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In 1831, the health ot'jail birds, by giving the outside exercise, was provided for by giving them a five years’ furlough} Tax on dogs repealed, and commissioners for public works appointed, sheep reeves nominated, litigation discouraged, while bears and wild cats again come to grief. More Treasury 1 notes are wanted, inn-keepers require to be regulated, and the pumps, wells and streets of Charlottetown looked after. Governor Ready’s legislative reign doses by appropriations for the service ofthe year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty—

one.

CHAPTER IV.

LEGISLATIVE TOPBCS. 1832 TO 1841.

szu'r. GOVERNOR YOUNG, like his predecessor, begins with oysters, objects to their destruction, and does not like their shells made into lime. He thinks certain persons should put their marriages on record, wishes the removal of nuisances from the streets of Charlottetown, and retains, by summary capias, per- sons about to leave the Island. The rivers come in for a. share of amendment, Prince County gets a Court House, and Prinoetown objects to swine. Soldiers stay too long in taverns, and get inn-keepers into trouble. The "don’t-you-wish-you-may-get-itP” Act, requiring proprietors to put their titles on proper record, is found to be no go, and stops are taken to prevent the importation and spreading of('other) in- fectious diseases.

* An amnesty on a small scale, on the accession of William the Fourth.