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Said corporations may appoint officers and salaries,
and increase or diminish,
so as confirmed by chief governors, &c.
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X. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the mayor, sheriffs, and commonality of the city of Cork, the mayor, sheriffs, free burgesses, and commonality of the town and county of the town of Galway, the provost, burgesses, and freemen of the town of Sligo, the mayor, sheriffs, burgesses, and commons of the town and county of the town of Drogheda, and the sovereign and free burgesses of the town of Belfast respectively from time to time for ever hereafter to nominate, constitute, and appoint such officers, as they shall think fit and proper, for the execution of the several branches of the said ballast-offices, and to establish such salaries and allowances to them, and every of them, as they shall respectively judge meet and reasonable, out of the produce of the duties herein before vested in the said officers, and the same to increase or diminish as they shall respectively see cause, so as the same from time to time shall be ratified, confirmed, and approved of by the chief governor or governors, and six or more of the privy council of this kingdom for the time being.
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