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Tolls of Conway Bridge.
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LXVII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners hereby appointed, to erect and set up, or cause to be erected and set up, One or more Gate or Gates, Turnpike or Turnpikes, in, upon or across, or within One hundred Yards of the said Bridge over the River Conway, together with Toll Houses, and proper and necessary Buildings, Conveniences and Fences near to each Gate or Turnpike; and that the respective Tolls following may be demanded and taken by such Person or Persons as the said last mentioned Commissioners shall from time to time appoint, at each of the said Gates or Turnpikes, for each and every Time of passing over the said Bridge; that is to say,
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For every Stage Coach and Mail Coach, any Sum not exceeding Seven Shillings and Sixpence:
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For every Post Chaise licensed to carry Persons from Stage to Stage, any Sum not exceeding Five Shillings:
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For every other Coach, Landau, Berlin, Barouche and Chaise with Four Wheels, any Sum not exceeding Fifteen Shillings:
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For every Chaise, Chair or Gig with Two Wheels, any Sum not exceeding Two Shillings:
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For every Waggon, Wain, Caravan or other such Carriage with Four Wheels, any Sum not exceeding Four Shillings:
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For every Cart or other such Carriage with Two Wheels, any Sum not exceeding Two Shillings:
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For every Horse, Mule or Ass not drawing any Carriage, any Sum not exceeding Two Pence:
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For every Foot Passenger, One Penny:
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For every Drove of Oxen, Cows or Neat Cattle, any Sum not exceeding One Shilling and Eight Pence per Score; and so in proportion for any greater or less Number:
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For every Drove of Hogs, Calves, Sheep or Lambs, any Sum not exceeding Ten Pence per Score; and so in proportion for any greater or less Number.
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Exemption to the King and Royal Family. § 68. Power to lower Tolls of Conway and Menai Bridges. § 69. Exemption of Toll in favour of Sir Thomas Mostyn. § 70. Application of the Tolls of Conway Bridge. § 71. Appointing Toll Collectors. § 72. Recovery of Bridge Tolls. § 73. For settling Disputes concerning Tolls. § 74. Collector not putting up his Name on the Front of the Toll Houses, and offending in the several Particulars herein mentioned, Penalty not exceeding 5l.—§ 75. Composition may be made by the Commissioners with the Inhabitants of Anglesea, Carnarvon and Denbigh for the Passage of Menai and Conway Bridges. § 76. Tolls to be taken but once a Day, except for Stage Coaches, Carriages or Caravans. § 77. So much of recited Act 59 G. 3. c.48. as relates to constructing a Swivel Bridge repealed. Commissioners may form an Embankment on Stanley Sands. § 78. Satisfaction shall be made to Owners of Lands adjoining the Stanley Sands for Damage sustained by them. § 79. If any Surplus remain after building Conway Bridge, a Road to be made from Aber to Conway. § 80. Commissioners under this Act to exercise all the Powers under 55 G. 3. c. 152. 1 G. 4. c. 70. and 1 & 2 G. 4. c. 35.—§ 81. Commissioners empowered to take down Houses, &c. described in the Schedule. § 82. Misnomer or wrong Descriptions in the Schedule not to prevent the Execution of this Act. § 83. Commissioners may cause Roads to be surveyed and Plans laid before Trustees. §84. Reports to be made to the Commissioners of the State of the Roads, by Persons appointed by them to survey the same. § 85. Power for Trustees to contract with the Commissioners to repair the Roads by the Year. § 86. No new Plantations to be made within Fifty Feet of the Centre of the Road. § 87. Provision for Payment of the Interest of 4000l. and 8000l. advanced by Exchequer Bill Commissioners. 57 G. 3. c. 34. 57 G. 3. c. 124. 1 G. 4. c. 60.—§ 88. Trustees of the Stonebridge and Birmingham Roads, and the Trustees of Bilston Roads, discharged from Payment of the said Sums of 4000l. and 8000l.—§ 89. The said Sums to be applied under the Powers of 1 & 2 G. 4. c. 30.—§ 90. The New Road at St. Albans to be supported for Two Years by the Commissioners, and then to be made over to the St. Albans Trust. § 91.
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