Subsection 3 of s. 44. re made to the settler and that the settler has been actually placed on such homestead." 6. Sub-clause three of clause forty-four aforesaid is hereby pealed: a new repealed and the following substituted therefor : provision. Deposit of duplicate. Holder's rights. Payment of interest. Payment of capital. Section 129 "3. A duplicate of such acknowledgment and charge shall be deposited with the local agent, and thereafter the holder of such charge shall have the right to enforce payment of the amount so advanced and of the interest thereon by ordinary legal proceedings: Provided always, that the time to be fixed for the payment of the first instalment of interest upon such advance shall not be earlier than the first day of November in any year, nor shall it be within less than two years from the establishment of such settler upon such homestead; and provided also, that such settler shall not be bound to pay the capital of such advance, or any part thereof, within a less period than four years from the date of his establishment upon such homestead." 7. Clause one hundred and twenty-nine of the said Act repealed; new is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor : provision. Boundaries under this Act are to be deemed the true ones. Township survey may be cancelled. Boundary marks in such case. "129. All boundary lines of townships, sections or legal subdivisions, towns or villages, and all boundary lines of blocks, gores and commons, all section lines and governing points, all limits of lots surveyed, as defined by mounds, posts or monuments, erected, placed or planted at the angles of any townships, towns, villages, sections or other legal subdivisions, blocks, gores, commons and lots or parcels of land under the authority of this Act or of the Governor in Council, shall, subject to the provisions hereinafter in this clause contained, be the true and unalterable boundaries of such townships, towns and villages, sections or other legal subdivisions, blocks, gores, commons and lots or parcels of land respectively, whether the same, upon admeasurement, are or are not found to contain the exact area or dimensions mentioned or expressed in any patent, grant or other instrument in respect of any such township, town, village, section or other legal subdivision, block, gore, common, lot or parcel of land: "2. Whenever the Minister of the Interior has reason to believe that any gross irregularity or error has been made in the survey of any township surveyed under the authority of this Act, the Governor in Council, upon the recommendation of the Minister of the Interior, may direct that such survey shall be cancelled and a new survey made, and the said new survey shall be made accordingly : "3. In effecting any new survey as provided by the preceding subclause, all posts, mounds or other marks placed to mark the original survey which is to be corrected, may be removed, and the new posts, mounds or other marks placed to mark and define the new survey, shall become the original marks of such survey: "4. The plan of any survey performed under the provisions Amendment of this Act, and of record in the Department of the Interior, or of plans. any tracing or lithographed copy of the same, may be altered and amended so as to show any and all alterations made by a new survey effected as provided by this Act." 8. Form Lin the schedule to "The Dominion Lands Act" is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor : Meridian, upon which I have been established since the day of to have received from as an advance under the provisions of "The Dominion Lands Act" and amendments thereto, in aid of my establishment upon the said homestead, the sum of dollars as shown by the statement thereof as hereto annexed, certified by the which sum of money I undertake to pay to the said his representatives or assigns in day of 18, as follows: years from the Form L repealed. New form. with interest thereon from the day of 18, at the rate of per cent. per annum payable yearly on the "I create the said mortgage and charge upon the condition "In witness whereof the parties hereto have executed these presents in triplicate, this "Signed sealed and delivered) in presence of } day of 18. L.S. } Form added. Form R. Interest on $ 18 9. The following is hereby added to the said schedule as Form R:— as an advance under the provisions of "The Dominion Lands Act" and amendments thereto, in aid of my establishment upon a homestead in Manitoba or the NorthWest Territories of Canada, which sum of money I undertake to pay to the said his representatives or assigns in of years from the 18 as follows: day of day with interest thereon from the per cent. per annum payable on day the "In witness whereof the parties hereto have executed these presents in triplicate, this day of 18. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of L.S. OTTAWA: Printed by BROWN CHAMBERLIN, Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. CHAP. 28. An Act respecting a loan therein mentioned to certain [Assented to 2nd May, 1889.] WHEREAS in the year one thousand eight hundred and Preamble. seventy-five a loan of one hundred thousand dollars was authorized by Parliament to be made to aid members of the Mennonite community in settling in the Province of Manitoba, such loan to be secured by bonds entered into by responsible members of the said community resident in the Province of Ontario; and whereas an aggregate amount of ninety-six thousand four hundred dollars was advanced accordingly at varying dates and in varying amounts on the security aforesaid, such advances to bear interest at six per cent., and to be funded four years after date, and repayments afterwards to be made annually in sums calculated at the rate of six per cent. compound interest, to extinguish the debt in six annual instalments; and whereas in consequence of serious reverses encountered by the Mennonites who were placed on lands in the Province of Manitoba by means of the advances aforesaid, forbearance on the part of the Government was prayed for, and was granted; and whereas subsequently repayments to the extent of one hundred and seventeen thousand four hundred and twentyseven dollars and thirty-one cents, were made on account of the said loan and interest up to the eighteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight; and it appearing that the members of the said community who became security for the said loan were unable, in consequence of the reverses aforesaid, and other drawbacks to the prosperity of certain Mennonite settlers, to make further collections from the latter, and that therefore payment in full, if enforced, would have to be made by the members of the said community in the Province of Ontario, who became security for the payment of the loan and interest; and whereas, in view of the facts, and also in consideration of the said Mennonites of Ontario having managed at their own charge a complicated and important Agreement and discharge confirmed. colonization, it appeared to be just that they should be granted some relief in the premises, by a reduction of the rate of interest on the said loan; and whereas the Governor in Council has accepted the sum of twelve thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine dollars and twenty-two cents as payment in full, and it is expedient to confirm such acceptance: Therefore Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1. The acceptance by the Governor in Council of the sum lastly mentioned in full payment and discharge of the advances mentioned in the preamble and made to the Mennonite community and members thereof, and of all interest thereon, is hereby confirmed OTTAWA: Printed by BROWN CHAMBERLIN, Law Printer to the Queen's Most |