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79. The County of ADDINGTON to consist of the Towns.h.i.+ps of Camden, Portland, Sheffield, Hinchinbrooke, Kaladar, Kennebec, Olden, Oso, Anglesea, Barrie, Clarendon, Palmerston, Effingham, Abinger, Miller, Canonto, Denbigh, Loughborough, and Bedford.
80. The County of FRONTENAC to consist of the Towns.h.i.+ps of Kingston, Wolfe Island, Pittsburg and Howe Island, and Storrington.
The County of RENFREW, divided into Two Ridings, to be called respectively the South and North Ridings:--
81. The South Riding to consist of the Towns.h.i.+ps of McNab, Bagot, Blithfield, Brougham, Horton, Admaston, Grattan, Matawatchan, Griffith, Lyndoch, Raglan, Radcliffe, Brudenell, Sebastopol, and the Villages of Arnprior and Renfrew.
82. The North Riding to consist of the Towns.h.i.+ps of Ross, Bromley, Westmeath, Stafford, Pembroke, Wilberforce, Alice, Petawawa, Buchanan, South Algona, North Algona, Fraser, McKay, Wylie, Rolph, Head, Maria, Clara, Haggerty, Sherwood, Burns, and Richards, and any other surveyed Towns.h.i.+ps lying North-westerly of the said North Riding.
Every Town and incorporated Village existing at the Union, not especially mentioned in this Schedule, is to be taken as Part of the County or Riding within which it is locally situate.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE.
Electoral Districts of Quebec specially fixed.
Counties of--
Pontiac.
Ottawa.
Argenteuil.
Huntingdon.
Missisquoi.
Brome.
Shefford.
Stanstead.
Compton.
Wolfe and Richmond.
Megantic.
Town of Sherbrooke.
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
Provincial Public Works and Property to be the Property of Canada.
1. Ca.n.a.ls, with Lands and Water Power connected therewith.
2. Public Harbours.
3. Lighthouses and Piers, and Sable Island.
4. Steamboats, Dredges, and Public Vessels.
5. Rivers and Lake Improvements.
6. Railways and Railway Stocks, Mortgages, and other Debts due by Railway Companies.
7. Military Roads.
8. Custom Houses, Post Offices, and all other Public Buildings, except such as the Government of Canada appropriate for the Use of the Provincial Legislatures and Governments.
9. Property transferred by the Imperial Government, and known as Ordnance Property.
10. Armouries, Drill Sheds, Military Clothing, and Munitions of War, and Lands set apart for general Public Purposes.
THE FOURTH SCHEDULE.
a.s.sets to be the Property of Ontario and Quebec conjointly.
Upper Canada Building Fund.
Lunatic Asylums.
Normal School.
Court Houses in Aylmer, Lower Canada.
Montreal, Kamouraska, Law Society, Upper Canada.
Montreal Turnpike Trust.
University Permanent Fund.
Royal Inst.i.tution.
Consolidated Munic.i.p.al Loan Fund, Upper Canada.
Consolidated Munic.i.p.al Loan Fund, Lower Canada.
Agricultural Society, Upper Canada.
Lower Canada Legislative Grant.
Quebec Fire Loan.
Temiscouata Advance Account.
Quebec Turnpike Trust.
Education--East.
Building and Jury Fund, Lower Canada.
Munic.i.p.alities Fund.
Lower Canada Superior Education Income Fund.
THE FIFTH SCHEDULE.
Oath of Allegiance.
I, A.B., do swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Note.--The Name of the King or Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for the Time being is to be subst.i.tuted from Time to Time, with proper Terms of Reference thereto.
Declaration of Qualification.
I, A.B., do declare and testify, That I am by Law duly qualified to be appointed a Member of the Senate of Canada [or as the Case may be], and that I am legally or equitably seised as of Freehold for my own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Free and Common Socage [or seised or possessed for my own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Franc-alleu or in Roture (as the Case may be),] in the Province of Nova Scotia [or as the Case may be] of the Value of Four thousand Dollars over and above all Rents, Dues, Debts, Mortgages, Charges, and Inc.u.mbrances due or payable out of or charged on or affecting the same, and that I have not collusively or colourably obtained a t.i.tle to or become possessed of the said Lands and Tenements or any Part thereof for the Purpose of enabling me to become a Member of the Senate of Canada [or as the Case may be], and that my Real and Personal Property are together worth Four thousand Dollars over and above my Debts and Liabilities.