His Majesty, His heirs and successors, by His or Their Order or Orders in Council, notified by Proclamation or published in the London Gazette, to prohibit all persons, ships, boats, and vessels whatsoever, from going, under any prentence whatsoever, within the limits of any station, which by His Majesty, His heirs, or successors, by His or Their Order or Orders in Council, has been or may be assigned for the performance of quarantine, by any ships or vessels without clean bills of health: and that if any person whatsoever, after such notification or publication of any such Order or Orders in Council, shall presume, under any pretence whatsoever, to go with any ship, boat, or vessel, within the limits of any such station, he or she shall, for every such offence, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred pounds: and whereas His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, was pleased, by His Order in Council of the fifteenth of July one thou sand eight hundred and thirteen, to order, and it was thereby ordered, that all merchant ships and vessels, and all other ships and vessels not having the plague, or any other infectious disease or distemper, highly dangerous to the health of His Majesty's subjects, actually on board (except any ship of war, transport, or other ship, in the actual service of Government, under the command of a Conmissioned Officer of His Majesty's Navy), coming from or through the Mediterranean, or from the West Barbary on the Atlantic Ocean, and bound to the western ports of the United Kingdom, which should not be furnished with clean bills of health, should perform their quarantine at Milford Haven; subject to such provisions, rules, regulations, and restrictions, pains, penalties, fines, forfeiturers, and punishments, as are contained in His Majesty's Order in Council, bearing date the fifth day of April one thousand eight hundred and five: and whereas

whereas the limits of the quarantine station at Milford Haven are now marked off by twelve yellow buoys to point out the same, His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, and in pursuance of the powers vested in His Majesty by the said Act, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, that no persons, ships, vessels, or boats whatsoever, other than the vessels or boats belonging to the Superintendant of Quarantine or his assistant, or other boats regularly employed under the authority of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in the quarantine service, shall go, under any pretence whatsover, within the limits of the place so marked out, except in cases of special necessity, and with permission first had and obtained from the Superintendant of Quarantine, at Milford Haven, or his assistant and it is hereby further ordered, that all ships and vessels, being furnished with clean bills of health, and boats liable to quarantine, which may be ordered to perform the same at Milford Haven, shall come to anchor within the compass of the said yellow buoys, in such place or places as shall be directed by the Superintendant of Quarantine or his assistant, and shall be kept separate and apart from His Majesty's ships of war, transports, and vessels in the service of Government, and not having clean bills of health, which may be performing quarantine as aforesaid, within the compass of the said yellow buoys:

And the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, are to give the necessary directions herein, as to then may respectively appertain. Jus. Buller.

At the Court at Carlton-House, the 31st of

May 1817,

PRESENT,

His Royal Highness the PRINCE REGENT in Council.

IT is this day ordered by His Royal Highness. the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, and by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council, that the Order in Council of the twentieth of May one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, permitting vessels trading to the Coast of Africa, to take on board as an assorted. part of their cargoes, trading guns, blunderbusses, pistols, and gunpowder, be, and the same is hereby revoked; and it is further ordered, by and with the advice aforesaid, that the Order in Council of the second of January one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, prohibiting the export of arms and ammunition to the places therein specified, be, and the same is hereby also revoked; but whereas it is expedient, that some of the provisions of the said Order in Council of the second of January one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, should be continued; His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, and by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council, doth, therefore, hereby order, require, prohibit, and command, that no person or persons whatsoever (except the Master-General of the Ordnance for His Majesty's service) do, at any time during the space of six months (to commence from the date of this Order), presume to transport any gunpowder or salt-petre, or any sort of arms or ammunition, to any port or place on the Coast of Africa, or in the West Indies, or on any part of the Continent of

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America (except to a port or place, or ports or places in His Majesty's territories or possessions on the Continent of North America, or in the territories of the United States of America), or ship or lade any gunpowder or salt-petre, or any sort of arms or ammunition, on board any ship or vessel, in order to transporting the same into any such ports or places on the Coast of Africa, or in the West Indies, or on the Continent of America (except as above excepted), without leave or permission in that behalf first obtained from His Majesty, or His Privy Council, upon pain of incurring and suffering the respective forfeitures and penalties inflicted by an Act, passed in the twenty-ninth year of His late Majesty's reign, intituled "An Act to empower His Majesty to "prohibit the exportation of salt-petre, and to. "enforce the law for empowering His Majesty "to prohibit the exportation of gunpowder, or any sort of arms or ammunition, and also to empower His Majesty to restrain the carrying. "coastwise of salt-petre, gunpowder, or any sort "of arms or ammunition;" and also by an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of His Majesty's. reign, cap. 2, intituled "An Act to enable His

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Majesty to restrain the exportation of naval.

stores, and more effectually to prevent the ex-"portation of salt-petre, armis, and ammunition, "when prohibited by Proclamation or Order in "Council:"

And the Right Honourable the Lords Com-missioners of His Majesty's Treasury, the Com-missioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, the Master-General and the rest of the Principal Officers of the Ordnance, and His Majesty's Secretary at War, are to give the necessary directions herein as to them may respectively appertain. Jas, Buller.

At:

At the Court at Carlton-House, the 31st of

May 1817,

PRESENT,

His Royal Highness the PRINCE REGENT in Council.

WHEREAS by an Act, passed in the last session of Parliament, cap. 38, intituled "Air "Act to empower His Majesty to suspend the "ballot or enrolment for the local militia,” it is enacted, that it shall be lawful for His Majesty, by any Order in Council, to direct that no ballot or enrolment for the local militia shall take place; but that such ballot and enrolment shall remain and continue suspended for the period specified in any such Order of Council, and from time to time, by any like Order or Orders in Council, to continue such suspension so long as His Majesty shall deenr the same expedient, any thing in any Act or Acts of Parliament to the contrary notwithstanding: and whereas by an Order in Council, made the twenty-seventh of June one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, it was ordered by His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behaff of His Majesty, and by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council, that no ballot or enrolment for the local militia should take place from and after the date of the said Order, for the space of one year, but that the ballot and enrolment for the local militia should remain and continue suspended for the space of one year from the date of the said Order: and whereas it is deemed expedient to continue such suspension of the ballot and enrolment for the local militia for the space of one year from and after the twenty-seventh day of June next; it is therefore ordered by His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the

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