12. For the annuity to the Board of Trustees in Scotland, in discharge of equivalents under the Treaty of Union, to be applied in maintenance of the National Gallery, School of Art and Antiquarian Museum, Scotland, and for the exhibition of the Torrie Collection, and for other purposes 13. For public education under the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland 14. For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Commissioners of Education in Ireland (Endowed Schools) 2,100 546,946 655 2,380 2,084 4,003 4,176 TOTAL CIVIL SERVICES, CLASS IV. £2,591,865 15. For salaries and expenses of the National Gallery of Ireland, and for the purchase of pictures 16. In aid of the Royal Irish Academy 17. For the Queen's University in Ireland SCHEDULE (B.)—PART 10. CIVIL SERVICES.-CLASS V. SCHEDULE of SUMS granted to defray the charges of the several CIVIL SERVICES herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875; viz. :— SCHED. (B.) Civil Services. Sums not exceeding abroad No. 1. For the expenses of Her Majesty's embassies and missions 2. For the consular establishments abroad, and for other expenses chargeable on the consular vote 3. In aid of colonial local revenue and for the salaries and allowances of governors, &c., and for other expenses in certain colonies 4. For the charge of the Orange River Territory (Cape of Good Hope) and the island of St. Helena 5. For expenses of the mixed commissions established under the treaties with foreign powers for suppressing the traffic in slaves 6. For tonnage bounties and bounties on slaves, and for expenses of the Liberated African department 7. For the Emigration Board, and for certain other expenses connected with emigration from this country 8. For expenses on account of the Treasury chest TOTAL CIVIL SERVICES, CLASS V. SCHED. (B.) PART 11. Civil Services. SCHEDULE (B.)-PART 11. CIVIL SERVICES.-CLASS VI. SCHEDULE of SUMS granted to defray the Charges of the several CIVIL SERVICES herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875; viz. : No. 1. For superannuation and retired allowances to persons for- Sums not exceeding 430,957 3. For the relief of distressed British seamen abroad - 38,738 29,000 18,760 5. For miscellaneous, charitable, and other allowances in 5,148 6. For certain miscellaneous, charitable, and other allowances 5,593 SCHED. (B.) Civil Services. Class VII. SCHEDULE (B.)—PART 12. CIVIL SERVICES.-CLASS VII. SCHEDULE of SUMS granted to defray the charges of the several CIVIL SERVICES herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875; viz. :— Sums not exceeding No. 1. For salaries and incidental expenses of temporary commis sions 27,602 a course of physical and biological investigations of the 3,145 3. For certain miscellaneous expenses 6,533 4. For extraordinary expenses connected with the marriage of SCHEDULE (B.)-PART 13. SIR GARNET J. WOLSELEY, K.C.B. Grant to Sir Garnet J. Wolseley, K.C.B., G.C.M.G., as an acknowledgment of his eminent services in planning and conducting the expedition into Ashantee SCHEDULE (B.)-PART 14. REVENUE DEPARTMENTS, &c. Revenue SCHEDULE OF SUMS granted to defray the charges of the several Departments. REVENUE DEPARTMENTS, &c. herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875; viz. :— 1. For the salaries and expenses of the Customs Department 2. For the salaries and expenses of the Inland Revenue Department 1,013,246 1,681,013 3. For salaries and expenses of the Post Office services, the expenses of Post Office savings banks, and of Government annuities and insurances, and of the collection of the Post Office revenue 4. For the Post Office packet service (a) 5. For the salaries and expenses of the Post Office telegraph service TOTAL REVENUE DEPARTMENTS 2,953,923 976,026 £7,622,870 (a) No part of this sum is to be applicable or applied in or towards making any payment in respect of any period subsequent to the 20th day of June 1863 to Mr. Joseph George Churchward, or to any person claiming through or under him, by virtue of a certain contract, bearing date the 26th day of April 1859, made between the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Admiralty (for and on behalf of Her Majesty) of the first part, and the said Joseph George Churchward of the second part, or in or towards the satisfaction of any claim whatsoever of the said Joseph George Churchward by virtue of that contract, so far as relates to any period subsequent to the 20th day of June 1863. SCHEDULE (B.)—PART 15. GREENWICH HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL. Advances during the year ending 31st March 1875 for defraying the expenses of Greenwich Hospital and School 139,041 SCHED. (B.) PART 16. SCHEDULE (B.)—PART 16. ASHANTEE EXPEDITION. Towards defraying the expenses, beyond the ordinary grants, of £ 100,000 No land or rent to be recovered but within 12 years after the right of action accrued. Provision for case of future estates. CHAPTER 57. An Act for the further Limitation of Actions and [7th August 1874.] WE HEREAS it is expedient further to limit the times within which actions or suits may be brought for the recovery of land or rent, and of charges thereon: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1. After the commencement of this Act no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action or suit, to recover any land or rent, but within twelve years next after the time. at which the right to make such entry or distress, or to bring such action or suit, shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims; or if such right shall not have accrued to any person through whom he claims, then within twelve years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress, or to bring such action or suit, shall have first accrued to the person making or bringing the same. 2. A right to make an entry or distress, or to bring an action or suit, to recover any land or rent, shall be deemed to have first accrued, in respect of an estate or interest in reversion or remainder, or other future estate or interest, at the time at which the same shall have become an estate or interest in possession, by the determination of any estate or estates in respect of which such land shall have been held, or the profits thereof or such rent shall have been received, notwithstanding the person claiming such land or rent, or some person through whom he claims, shall at any time previously to the creation of the estate or estates which shall have determined, have been in the possession or receipt of Time limited to the profits of such land, or in receipt of such rent: But if the person entitled person last entitled to any particular estate on which any to the particu- future estate or interest was expectant shall not have been lar estate out of in the possession or receipt of the profits of such land, or in possession, &c. receipt of such rent, at the time when his interest determined, six years when no such entry or distress shall be made, and no such action of action accrues, then 3. If at the time at which the right of any person to make In cases of inan entry or distress, or to bring an action or suit, to recover fancy, coverture, or lunacy any land or rent, shall have first accrued as aforesaid, such at the time person shall have been under any of the disabilities herein- when the right after mentioned, (that is to say,) infancy, coverture, idiotcy, lunacy, or unsoundness of mind, then such person, or the six years to be person claiming through him, may, notwithstanding the period allowed from of twelve years, or six years, (as the case may be,) herein- the termination before limited shall have expired, make an entry or distress, or previous or bring an action or suit, to recover such land or rent, at death. any time within six years next after the time at which the person to whom such right shall first have accrued shall have ceased to be under any such disability, or shall have died (whichever of those two events shall have first happened). 4. The time within which any such entry may be made, or any such action or suit may be brought as aforesaid, shall not in any case after the commencement of this Act be extended or enlarged by reason of the absence beyond seas during all or any part of that time of the person having the right to make such entry, or to bring such action or suit, or of any person through whom he claims. of the disability No time to be allowed for ab sence beyond seas. ance for dis 5. No entry, distress, action, or suit shall be made or Thirty years. brought by any person who at the time at which his right to utmost allowmake any entry or distress, or to bring an action or suit abilities. to recover any land or rent, shail have first accrued, shall be under any of the disabilities herein-before mentioned, or by any person claiming through him, but within thirty years |