ADDENDA.
For the beneficial purposes of draining proposed by this act,the commissioners are authorised to lay certain taxes on cer-tain lands, which are to be paid by tenants and deducted fromtheir rents.
The commissioners are empowered to borrow money onsecurity of taxes, tolls, and pontage.
The rates of tonnage for all rafts, barges, &c. which shallpass through the navigable loch, are—
For every chaldron of coals, fix fence.
For every last of oats or malt, every half last of wheat,rye, barley, barley big, beans, pease, cole, linseed, hempseed,or mustard seed ; every ton of iron, salt, lead, rags, tobacco-pipe clay, pebbles, or cobles; every ton of reed, sedge, hay,flax, hemp, or turves; every butt of currants, chaldron oflime, and chaldron of grindstones; every two pipes, threehogstieads or puncheons, eight barrels or half hogssieads ofwine or other liquor; every eight packs of wool; every six-teen kilderkins, thirty-two firkins, quarter barrels and bushelsof sand; every five hundred pan-tiles, or paving-tiles, fivehundred of bricks, twenty feet of stone, one hundred of bat-tens, and half a hundred of deals, one stilling.
For all other goods, wares, &c. one stilling per ton. Alsofor every fifty feet of fir timber, and forty feet of all othertimber, one stilling', whether floated through the said lock,or brought by any lighter, barge, &c.
A bridge is to be built over the new cut at Fosdike Inn;and the public way or passage over Fosdike Waft is to beamended, and rendered safe and commodious for passengers
and
*79
River Wet-land Navi-gation, toAmend.