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chant, at twelve, at the Coma of Commissiwiers of Bank-
repot, Basin,rhall-siseel, Imolon.
Aprd 10. T. Johnson, rhea of 81sellBeld, woollen-draper, at
eleven, at the Tontine lair Mica'ski
April 11. M. Taylor, of Leahy, York, tanner, at twelve, at
the Black Lima Ina, Stockton, Durham.
April 'lB. Mt'. Friobery, late of Liverpool, asereleasit, at
twelve, at the Olßee of Mr. Woods, Liverpool.
April 13. J. Bees,of Holtiesrh, Laurels, brewer, at twelve,
at doe Horse and Gown,
Apo II 11. F. Tully, late of Bristol, hiker, at one, as the Coin-
nierrial-Roonss, Bristol.
CERTI FICATES.—Avnt r. 9.
H. Blida, of Adam's-court. Brirad.rreeet, London, mei,
chart.—T. WA., late of Liverpool, br 11-banser.—T. Sorti-
e. r, of Grry's lan Middlesex. livery-stable.k.eso r.—
H. F.astwood, of Eastwood, York, foottaa.massisfarlsirer
W. Fell, of 11'orkiugron Cumberkiud, booker.—J. Mewling,
of Whirehaveu, Conthe;laud, grocer..-S Churehill, formerly
of Carson sow, Woarnitanter, and late •f Widlow.stre-
-11 irk., prate, Middles's, wine.sucichant.—J. &amid-
'llol3, of Msnrhester, wistowdesler.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
B. girth, M. De Jusgkr, awl H. Rivers. oridasetwative,
twiot.nrervkaistrOgarch 2,Th2.—T. Deakin, J. Taylor, wad
J. Taylor, of lisiley, Staffordshire. hlaelting.mwsisfact torero,
March IS, 11122.. A. Bird sad M. Avery, of Greenwich,
shopkeepers, February 15, 1821.—G. Girli•ig sadJ.Grling,
of Greenwich, Kew, carpeuters, Marc'. 7, 1822.—W. David-
e.. sad A. Garnets,of Lleerpowkaad of London, wrerchrsis,
March 14, 1822.-1. Strad sod A. Green, of Eldwrek, York,
worsted•spiouers, March 7, 13112,-.J. Marsh, J. iletcher,
sod R. DIIACXII, of Liverpool, tsmillawmeasurers Merck )3,
1822.—W. Tbula4llolll aid J. hisspons. of Mary, M•donre4elie.
Middlesex, Carli factors, March 11, 1822.—A. Weleh awl
W. Welch, of Gnswell-street,andnf Slverstreet, Middlesex,
tallow.oksordlers, March, 18,1822.—T. Selman and S. Green-
hill, of Bleckfriarwroad, Surrey, writers, Match 11, 1822.

SUPERANNUATION ALLOWANCES.

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Ordered, by the Horse of Commons, to be printed,
Minch 13, 1622.
A BILL
To amend an Act, passed is the bfiielb year of his late Ma-
jesty, for directing that accounts of increase and diminu-
tion of public salaries, pensions, sad allowmous shall be
Ily laid before Pariinnient, and fur regal:flog and
cum-oiling the granting and payiug of such salaries, pee-
Moos, aid allow
Whereas as Act passed is the fiftieth year of the reign of
his late Majesty Kieg George the Third, in/killed, Au
Act to direct that accounts of increase sod diminution of
public salaries, peosions, and allowances, shouid be mutually
laid before Parliament, and to regulate sad control the
grantirig and payiag of such aster lea, Foldouts, and allow-
ances e"
Aud whereas it is expedient that the seporsaneations
allowed to be grimed by flee said recited Art should in certain
cases be redwood, and that further regeletteem should be
suede in natio. thereto, lied that a fund should be raised
towards the payiarat of such so persisouat ion allowances, by
dedoetims from the marks sad ereolumeats of the persons
Lohliag situatiusa eatitling them to have such allowances
granted to them ; and it is expediesit and necessary for ear-
ryieg into execution the purposes aforesaid, shat the said
recited Act, passed is the fiftieth year of the reign of his late
Majesty, should be amended, as far as respects such Mir,.
auusietiee allemateeee ;
May it therefore plasm year llajeety, That it any he
enacted, and be it enacted by the King's Most Bscelleat
Majeriy, by mid with the consent Odle Lords Spiritual sal
Temporal, and Commons, in this prosaism Pas/Unseat amens. '
bled, mad by the authority of the sitar, That from and after
the in lieu and
instead of the several proportions °fooleries and emoluments, '
which under the provisions of the said recited Act are who .
rised to be g.aiited as supersaewatiost Mousse's, after the
respective periods of service therein the proper.
hue, sal such salaries and emetameeta, and the respee-
live periods of service after which the same may
be granted as supersonnstlins •Ilowareees, shall, after
the said
with such exception only as hereinafter is authorised and
directed, be as follows (that is to say):—To soy officer or
person who shall have served fur tee pears sad upwards, mid
not exceeding fiftecu years, any asousl allowance, not ex-
ceeding iii amount of the annual salary and
emoluments of hes office or employment; for iftees years
nod upwards, aid sot exceeding twenty pas, soy such
I allowance, not exceeding in ansumut
of the annual salary and emoluments of his office or employ-
ment ; fur meaty years sad upwards, and sot exceeding
meaty-five years, any I allowiruce nut exceeding in
ansonot of ouch salary and emniuments; for twenty-
Awe years sod upwards, aid out extruding thirty years, any
annual allowance, not exceeding its amount of
such salary and emoluments; fur thirty years and upwards,
and not exceeding thirty-eve years, of such
salary and emoluments; fur thiny-five years sod upos.ds,
and not exceeding forty years, of such salary
and I mobilises's; for forty years mid •pwards, sod not ex-
ceeding furt y-G we years, of such salary tied enro-
-1 ta menus ; fur forty five years mid upward-, and riot exceed.
iog fifty years, of such salary mid em.auments;
sod to soy officer or prison who shall have served for fifty
years and upwards, any animal allow lace not exceeding the
net soloriut of the salary and emoluments of his office ur
employment, after maids( • deduction therefrom equal in
amount tin liar deduction or contribution to which such last.
nimstionod salary and emoluments is or are made halal., fur
the purpose of creating a supwrannostioa fund under the
provisions of this Art; and all such salaries and emtilu-
melds shall, fur the purpose of estimating the amorists of
roperannuation allowances to be granted in respect thereof,
be ctlcirlated upon the •mossit of the pecuniary emoluments
made chargeable with the respective deductions mid pay.
meats which are by this Act required to he made fur the
creating the superaimuatiou rued to be formed uuder the
provisions thereof.
Aid be it farther emitied, That from and after the
no aupersonsation allowance shall he granted,
under the provisions thereof, by any public depar !recut what-
ever, other then osier the authority of an order of his 118•-
jowly in Council, or by the Commissioners of his Majesty's
Treasury of the United Kingdom of Greet Britain and [re-
lated, or any we more of them, any thieve in the said
recited Act of the Mirth year aforesaid to thereeetrary not-
withstamtiog.
Provided always, avid be it further enacted, That It shall
no, be lawful to grails any such superaueeatieu 'Howse." to
soy officer whe shall Inc under years of age, ta-
ins aping certificate from the heads of the department to
which any such officer shall belong, that be is iocapohle,
from infirmity of shad or body, to discharge the duties of
his situation, err solos he shall have discharged the deities
of bin situated* uddiedeblemee and fidelity, to the aatisfaciion
of the bead fake* earbend slicer of the office or depart-
meat to ohieh he ski* Into% to be certified by asp of
such bred elleetv(lftbere dad he more than oor).1e by such
bead officer (if oily eme)t nod I. ease the pereendiaining
any such superanowatlon silowosits shell himself b ere of
the head officers, or the heed •ffieer, then such na-
tion millowsoce shall not be granted maim he star lam die-
charged the duties of his situation with dotage's, sad fide-
lity, to the satisfaction of the Cumineissioirers of the Admi-
ralty (if such head officer or penes shall hold airy °See or
situation ender the meatiest of that depictors), sod in all
other eases to the satisfaction of the Comeilesioorea if the
Trevose,; sad the said Cdasmiesiesiers d tie atiativaity
and 1' y respectively, shall express such sslisfaetiss its

their inthate, recommender; or directing the grant of say
gawk viper lieu allowance.
Amd be it further eseeled, That in. any ease is which it
shall sppear to the Comm Wringers of his Majesty's Treasury
That any special circuariteaces give to any officer a jest
claim to any amount of 'wipe lion lollewithat not an-
theorised by this Act, or exceeding the allowance epecled
therein, wish reference to the actual length of aerviceuf such
officer, it shell be lawful foe the Ceasewessinners of his Ma-
jesiy's Trerniwyeand they or Ray • or more of them
are hereby empowered yid authorised to Rant or to give
authority fur the granting of soy special seperansuatios :
Provie!ed always, That the grounds upon which any each
special superanemation shall be granted or •elburdevis shall
be stated in •the grant thereof, or the authority for grassing(
the same, and also entered is the missiles of the Treasury,
seed shallitlou be laid before Parliament within „ ales.
the bib day of January is each year, if Parliament shall be
then sill ng, or if Parliament shall eat then 'resitting, they
within • afire the Own next 'needing' et Perlinutad. •
And be it fiddler enacted, That this Act shall reseed to
all arch civil offices and etaperintesits io the Visited Kiagdom
se are set forth aid athenerated es the schedule to this Ail
aniorxed. with such exceptions as are specified in the said
schedule: provided always, that it shall be lawful Ate the
said Corsainiosimiseesnif hie Melesty's Tri awn, by say artier
or weeniest signal by dm said Commissioners or lay •
at snore of them, to add to she list of Dikes and
departments estimesated in the schedule to this Act, any
• other offices or devotionals which sow exisi, or which may
hereafter he creased or established, aid to itlace the same
and the officers and persons beinagiag thereto, or employed
therein, leader the reveries* of this Act.; provided Mat is
every such aloe the reasons for having 'Rayed:eh office or depart.
viral shall be stated in such seller or warrant, sod • eupy of
every such order or warrant shall be laid before Parlissand
withiu after the signing thereof, if Parliameut
shall be then sitting, or if Parliament shall not theft be @A-
leut, Ilion within after the then next sitting of
Perineum,' ; and all the provisions of this Act, and all the .
poetess, authorities, reassistious, restrictions and damns
therein contained, shall in every such case apply sad be put in
furce as to every office and department SO added as aforesaid,
to she list anstairted in the schedule to this Act annexed, as
fully sad effectually to all intents sod purposes as of the said
offices or departmeato had beea specified and enumerated in
the said list.
Piovidei always, and be it farther enacted, That soothing
In this Act contained shall extend sir be construed to extend
to or authorise the adding. to 411111 list, any office: held wader
military or naval cononisuions, entitling the officers or
persons holding the same to half-pay; or any military or
mural allow:vices en lied idler is addition to half-imy
grasted, or paid, or winds may hereafter be grassed or paid,
ruder the regulations of any writer of his Majesty in Council,
to any persous who may have served is hi, Majesty's army,
navy, or 1.11IU11111", ; sir 10 any officers in any of his Ms-
jest Y's Collets at Westminster oe Dublin, or any usher of his
Majesty's Comets of Justice elsewhere; or to say of the
officers of his Majesty's receipt of the It:chequer, OlicAe
offices are or nosy heresfter be directed to be ab.iltslied or
regulated upon the termination of the existing ieterests
therein; or to any officer or persons whatsoever, in respect of
any advice in any office or atomics@ held by such WWI
due tag say time en which he may have been a Member or
sat as such in the Columned House of Parliament, or so soy
offices is 'cleanup to which the granting of say allivauces
for piss 4 service ha been specially regulated by any Act of
Parliament made for she special legalities of soy such
allowance; or so nay Wheat held IS sinecures, or executed
princip •Ily by deputy.
ProviAegeetways, asti be it feeder, corseted, That in caw
any ',croon who shall st she dread the bald
soy office, i• respect of wheels say allowance is authorised
to be grimier' under an Act nuased in the fifty-seventh year
ad *betting of his said Isle M jrAiy, imitated, " As Art to
eiwatela his Majesty to recompriew the services of persons hold.
or who bare held ce. lain bleb slid efficient civil offices,"
end who shall, at any time previously to his appointment to
such office, have held any other office or offices, or situa-
tion or siteatiogio, in respect of which any syperossostina
altewsace might leave been greeted for service therein, ea.
der the provisions of the said recited Act of the fiftieth year
of his late Majewy, and in ease such peewee shall, withal,
mouths after she passing of this Act, signify
his desire to the bead or heads of she department to which
he shell belong, to contribute to the superaaaustion teed
to be created under the provisosa if this Act, and who
shall thereupon contribute le ascii fend, is sassier in this
Art directed, then and en every such case the prises mu con.
'rebating dish be entitled to reeks* she period of his former
services, together with that of his service in the office held
at the time of the passing of this Aet, sad may, in passu-
'see thereof, he fiddled tel r ceive such amount of super-
hoe allowonee 114 is authorised by the provisions of
Ibis Act ; ;upended always, that is tray case in which any
such officer or p 0411014 4461111 retire frees or quit any such
office, under soy circumstances which well Dot authurise the
gram of any suorrannuatios allowance under the provisions
of this Act, such officer ur preen shill be entitled to a em.
turn of ail money deducted from and cooteibuted by him
adder the provismus of thus Act, but without any interest
thereon.

And be it further enacted, That all salaries and emoln•
moots of of& era and per.ons to whom sup ranneatioa al-
lowances may be granted under the proirmtons of t►is Act,
shall be and are hereby charged with such deductions and
psysiests an are b.rensafter specified; in proportion to the
I smovet of the salary and emoluments of each office
or employment (that is to say), open awl in respect of say
office ur employment, the salary sad emoluments of Olds
shall in the whole amount to fifty pounds and be less TOWN
one hundred petiole per &aunts, a deduction at 8011 after
the rate of per cesium per aspens
epee the amount of such salary and emoluments; and rpm
aid in resp, et of every office or riaployinetil, the salary sad
emulameists of which shall moment to 1001 per amino awl
upwards, a deduction at and after the rate of
per centimes per aline's', upon so attach of the salary and emu.
lancets of the person holdup asp such office or employmest
as may have bees, ur may hereafter be fined or authunsed
as the femurs and p•rmaurat salary and einuluinituts of any
such office or employment, according to ally rerulolions
heretofore, or which may ►ereafter be •auctioned by Parlia-
ment, or which may be made by his Majesty is Combed, or
by the Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury, or say
. .

or more of them, for the departimut is iir
to which say such office or employ land may Woos; wad a
deaneries at and after the rate of per mutant
per sass. alma say caress of Wiry and emolessents which
soy such officer or prison, sow balding mud eat-ratio' the
duties or such office or employment, may be allowed tu cuss-
tissue to terrier, sod be sr the receipt of, is respect of soy
such office or employe/ma, brysad the animist of salary and
emolaestst which slaty have bees or may be so axed and re-
(slated as aforesaid, as the fumes sad perineum' salary of
such office or employment; sad .all such charges, deduc-
tions, sail payments shall he mule epos the almost of sa-
lary sad easulrisests received Is the proportious hereirbefore
isestrosied, oaf eagle pe to sad be applied in the creatios,
taigas, sad aNdolaiiiias a superassuatioa fund, radar the
provisions of this Act.
Asa be it further enacted, That ell sorb charges upon sad
is respect of the salaries sod easulustruts of say office or
agiploymeak ar epee soy emcee .w persu• required by ibis
last M tooteihwie Se Abe ereelieg, ramie( sod maistsiog the
asopereassarinoiseedlo breepeesoid said raised Nader the pro-
-1118111.111 of this_ vAtt oho& ha eleds cted by the respective of-
leers la eseh *Fabianist-Ws, "hail pay mach salaries, sad
shall he mcsauted fur sire geld ewer in Such wieestr, sad se
sash times, sad open each ordeal and vouchers her She de-
duction sail preens thefts'', as shall be from time to tame
csiabladwal is say seek department, with the saactios of lies
Cissunissiorsers of Ile allairslfs Tteseerp, or any or
more of them, is tetanus dictate; sad all iamb charges as

Pawn 7d.

/Lay aria* upon any emoluments of soy office or etnpt,,.,
meat, sot being I. the mature of salary, but derived f.nm
fees perquisites, or may other sources of *motormen% .h..i
be accounted for and p id is each qmarter to some
persoo t. such department ; and all such palmists shall he
made, and such vouchers given is respect. thereof; and shirt
be sw counted fur and paid mete by the pt esun rri easing ii.
sass, is swell manner, aid winder such rules and tttulattst•,,
as s►all be established is that behalf in the department
which the same sha'l•he ermined, wish the apprubst.un .
the Commissioners of the Treauory, or any • r
more of them. • • • •

Provided always, and be it farther cos led, That it shill
be lawful fur the person ur persons at the head of noy a.
parlment in which any fres, p. repesites or other soarers
profit, may form part of the eniulument of sew office in one,,
departniesit, to rate, with the 'probable), of the Cumnai,-
*Mimes of his Maje sty's Treosusy, ur say
or more of them, a sues not exceeding the average amount
of such emoluments fur ptrotilit.t
',Ors, and fix ilse•einsuust to pailrte
voustoun kind: in leaped thereet, upon a sum out 'lei eilnee
hitch ge ; and in every such case the on .... st of pvo _
went so lieedehall be•deducted Soups say ethos' received !
the peruse heats( each (Alice of employment, and account-
ed fur and pad over to the supweaminakus feud, in inameer
dlreehed by this Act es in dieksementsfewin .alarm.. •
Provided always, and be it ferthee enacted, That in eirsny
rose is which any person who shall have contributed, by
dux floor or plymenl tuwoortlt the sispeennooatires hood esta-
blished by this AO, shall die while Isuldiug sat weever am,.
ployment, or offices or, i unploymesits, is sespect of whkh an/
such deduction ur pa) ono sot have beets meek, the •gogre-
tate and full amount of the ptiticipal blab of ,all dedoetione
end payments which shall have beta made from or by any
such person, in respell of eny mach office or employment, ur
Aka, or employments as aforesaid, but without soy inter. .1
thbeerpon, shall be deemed part of the prisosal estate soo•
property of the prroona so dyiese, and shall be des ierable •s
such, or distributes' in case on devise 'hal he mask thereof,
as personll estate; seed the amount tlwrruf shall be suer.
taioed and certified by the head offirers or heed officer of itot
department or departments in which such deductioils or
payments shall hive been made, within mom ha
after the death of the .peerson w dilute, and paid to the ex-
eeutors or administrators of PUth person out of the sepir-
annualsou fund establiehed seder the provisions of this Act,
in such manlier and upon such drafts and touchers fur the
payment thereof, es shall. be established by awl reeelstiou
which may he made Gem time to time by the Comm•aniuner•
of his 'llBj-sty's Treasury, or lay or more of them, in
tLbt behalf.
Pioeided alwifys, and be it fort her courted, That in r•;ery
ease in which allowaiece bath been heretofore grained, or
shall hereafter beg. anted loony person eon reliremeisi Gum
ally Mike or employment, is say ease in which the office ur
employment shill have Men or shall be upon such retire-
ment abolisbedoe le which any arrangement shall home hem
or shall be made open any such retirement, produeine a say-
ing upon the establishment of the di prim. tut in which such
°Mee or empluruent shall be e4stal to or exceeding the al-
lowasice granted upon Such retiresnelielot,wa sash u
h alpleonwaanbeeulisilimolnt
he considered as a coespensatiim a
of office, and shsll be inicl wholly out of the funds of the de-
partment to which the person so retiring shall have helmted.
sad no part 'horror shell be charged upon or paid out of the
sopeleUtielimlS fund established midi i the provismos of this
Acr.

And be it fattier ishaeled, That of all sispento-
oration illowinees shall be paid is the respective 'Art a
and drpartutrata in like nisoner, and out of salt sad ilet
like roads as heretofore, and the tenisininq of
all sech super tit" allowances shall be paid eat of the
saes Deducted and cattihuted, soder t►e regulations of
this Act, for the payment of superawansiiour, and fur form •
In the super.iiituation fund to be crested and est•biish.
ed in pursuance thereof ; and the awl plus of she merry sn
deduct' d and contributed (if any shall remain after the
payment of rah last-mrittioned ) shall be pail
by the officers or persons noon-lively who shall receive such
costributions in Great Britain, into the Bank of &Wand,
and by such officers or persona respectively as shill receive
such contributioos in Ireland, into the Batik of Ireland ; and
the cashier or cashiers of the said Basks of Euglansl and
Ireland respectively are botchy requited to receive all such
sense of aunty, and in place them in sew and separsto ac-
counts, to be raised is the books of the Garnett- and Coe-
pang of the Bark of Enclasd, in the names of the Commis-
atisitioners fur the reduction of the manual debt, and In
the books of the Goveroor and Company of the Bank of Ire-
land, in she mama of the Vice.Treaanr. r of !mop,' for ot,„
time brink, an& r the tide or denominatioN of the General
Superannuation Fund," of the public civil depot meats of
Govessineut, established pursuant to so Act passed in the
third year of the trigs of his Majesty King George the
Fourth. . .

Amid be it fu►ther enacted, That the head officer or head
oaken (its case there .Call be slyly oue of every office or
department wherein any serrannuation allowance shell he
payable order the proetsious of this Act) ►hall, withirt
days after the expiratioa of every quarter of a year, traits--
mit or cause to be transmitted, in duplicate, to t►e Com-
missioners of his Majesty's Tteseory, • statement, cement.
ing the aggregate amount of all salaries, allowances, fees or
other emoluments, payable to respect of the preceding
quarter, to the several persons employed in such depart-
meut, and subject to deduction or contribution fur the pur-
poses of this Act, sod also containing the aggregate amount
of the sums deducted or contributed iLar.....asfroes, is respect
of such quarter, amid also contenting the aggregate ansuout
of the superauaratton allowsucer, payable in respect of the
same epistler its such department; sad every suc► state-
ment shall be according to such form or forms, and under
such regotatioos as shall from time to time be directed or
approved by tLe Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury,
Or Illy or more of them, for the lime being;
oue of ohieb deplieste ►talemears shall, as aces as comic-
ial' ntly may he after the same shall be received ►y the Corn
misatuaers of his Majesty's Treasury, be tit-assented to the
°Mee of the said Commissiuntrs for Use reduction of the
naissmal debt i■ England, sod to the Vice• Treasurer ILI
belaad.

And be it farther enacted, That is case and whenever the
aggregate smoosit of superasonatioo allegiances pgyahlit to
any quarter of the year, to any office ue department, shell
exceed the aggregele amousts of the sum payable by rirtus
of this Act out of the public foods of the said Whir ur d•.
partmest, sad also of the sums to be didueted or sour,.
bitted frum the salaries sod emulotornis of t►e I. Sow, its..
offieers o► persons employed therein, ta►cs together, then
sad in every such exec the Commissioners of his Majesty's
Ti 7 ■►all, by warrant soder the hands of say or
more of them, authorise sad empower t►e head office's, if
more ilea one, or is cases where there diall be only os.,
then the ►eed officer of every sorb office or depgrimesit
wherein soy such excess shall outer, to draw upon the Coes-
woesioseis for the reduction of the saitoisal debt in Bog.
hied, or epos the Vice.Tressuree is Irelsod, as the cams
may require, for the amount theteet and abed slats by
soother wariest soder the ►oods of say or meld
of them, sotherise the said lest-essistiosmi Comet*.
masers aril Vice-Treasurer respeetivily, to issue or !my td
the peeper officer amuck office or deportment, clot of the
pores, asperoessatios feud wider thole isusagement, the
mooed of sloth excess; sad is every swab coos it shall be
lawful for sash head officers or hood officer, by any draft or
writ se soder the bards of set less dose of such
hired %adorns (if amore than ens), or soder dm hood of earls
head officer (where there than be sal, owe) attested by
or more credible witereases, to draw
spots the Commiestosers foe the redaction of the amioual
debt is Eaglaad, or upon the Vice-Treaserer is foriguil,
as the ease may require, far such a soft of mosey so
obeli be sierumary to provide (Sr the said caress is t►e
•gpreple &tweet of the sepwsessaticre allversecee pe).