Reasons for passing this Act, arising from the Trade of Bristol, &c.
II.Mayor and Justices of Bristol in Quarter Sessions, to appoint...
III.Housekeepers, Churchwardens, &c. twice a Week to cleanse the Streets, &c.
IV.Housekeepers and Churchwardens, &c. in Places adjoining the City, on Notice, to pave Streets before Houses or Churches.
V.Tenants may deduct the Expence out of Rent; Proviso for...
VI.Laying empty Carriages, Timbers, &c. in the Streets, &c. or suffering Wood, &c. landed out of, or to be laden on board Ships, &c., to lie in the Streets, &c.
VII.Mayor and Common Council may make Rules for regulating the...
VIII.Mayor, Burgesses, and Commonalty constituted Conservators of the River Avon,...
IX.Mayor and Justices in Quarter Sessions may make Rules and...
X.Such Fines to be reasonable, and may be levied by Distress.
XI.Surveyors under Stat. 3W.&M. c. 12. to be continued; Their...
XII.Churchwardens, &c. of the City to meet, upon Notice, and settle Rates; to be allowed and confirmed by Two or more Justices, and the Mayor or One Justice may levy the same Quarterly.
XIII.Persons aggrieved by Penalties or Assessments may appeal to Quarter Sessions.
XIV.Surveyors and Collectors to account yearly to the Persons herein mentioned, and pay over Money in Hand to succeeding Surveyor; refusing or neglecting to account or pay, committed.
XV.Proceedings to be had by the Ward of the Castle Precinct for repairing Highways, and settling Rates for Carriage of Goods.
XVII.Proviso for Rights of the City upon the Rivers of Avon, Froome, and Severn.
XIX.Householders herein described to hang out Lanthorns at Night.
XX.Proviso for such Inhabitants as agree to use Lamps approved by Quarter Sessions.
XXI.Persons who are authorized to make Rates may make also an Assessment for Lamps.