A manual of hygiene, public and private, and compendium of sanitary laws : for the information and guidance of public health authorities, officers of health, and sanitarians generally / by Charles A. Cameron.

Date:: 1874

Credit: A manual of hygiene, public and private, and compendium of sanitary laws : for the information and guidance of public health authorities, officers of health, and sanitarians generally / by Charles A. Cameron. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$sums, amounting in the whole to [or if any one of the said instalments] be not paid within fourteen days after the same is due as aforesaid, we \_or I] hereby order that the same he levied by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the said and in default of sufficient distress in that behalf adjudge the said to be imprisoned in the common gaol | or house of correction, as the case may be], at in the said county [or as the case may ie], for the space of such time, not exceeding three calendar mouths, as the justices may think fit, unless the said several sums [or sum], and all costs and charges of the said distress [and of the com- mitment and carrying of the said to the said house of correction or common gaol, or as the case may de], shall be sooner paid.- Given under our [or my] hands, this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and at in the [count}', or as the case may ie], aforesaid. FOEM (K). Warrant of Distress. Sec. 20; To the constable of and to all other peace officers in the' said county [or as the case may be]. Whereas on last past complaint was made before the undersigned, two of her Majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county of [or as the case may be\ [or a magistrate of the police courts of the metropolis or stipendary magistrate, as the case may be] for that [ir'c, as in the order]; and thereupon having considered the matter of the said complaint, we [or I] adjudged the said [set out from Form K the adjudication of payment and the. order for distress and for iniprisonnutit in default of distress] : and whereas the time in and by the said order appointed for the payment of the said several sums of and hath elapsed, but the said hath not paid the same or any part thereof within fourteen days after the date fixed by the order for such payment, but therein hath made default: 'I'hese are therefore to command you in her iVrajesty's name forthwith to make distress of the goods and chattels of the said/i. Band if within the space of days after the making of such distress the said last-mentioned sums-, together with the reasonable charges of taking and keeping the said distress, shall not be paid, that then jou do sell the said goods and chattels so by you distrained, and do pay the money arising from such sale over to the clerk of the justices of the peace for the division of in the said [County, or as tlie case may be], that he may pay and apply the same as by law directed, and may render the overplus, if any, on demand, to the said ; and if no such distresa can be found, then that you certify the same unto me, to the end that such proceedings may be had therein as to the law doth appertain. Given under our [or may] hands and seal, this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and at in the [county] aforesaid. A. B. [L.S.]$