also at Handsworth, Tamworth, , ", trict for spiritual purposes, it shall be lawful, by and Wednesbury; for No. 5, the authority in the same Act provided (that is to district, to be holden at Wolverhampton, and the say, by a scheme prepared by us, and an Order poll taken there, and at , Breewood, Kings- issued by your Majesty in Council, ratifying such winford, , and Tipton; for No. 6, scheme), with the consent of the bishop of the district, to be holden at Dudley, and the poll to be diocese, under his hand and seal, to set out by taken there; and it is hereby further declared, metes and bounds, and constitute a separate dis- ordered, and directed, that this Order shall be pub- trict accordingly, such district n.ot then containing lished in the Gazette. within its limits any consecrated church or chapel Wm. L. Bathurst. in use for the purposes of divine worship, and to fix and declare the name of such district; and it is by the same Act provided, that the draft of T the Court at Buckingham-Palace, the any scheme for constituting any such district shall 26th day of April 1845, A be delivered or transmitted to the incumbent and to PRESENT,. the patron or patrons of the church or chapel of The QUEEN's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. any parish, chapelry, or district, out of which it is recommended that any such district, or any part "YTTHEREAS the Ecclesiastical Commissioners thereof, should be taken, in order that such incum- . • » for have, in pursuance of an Act, bent, patron or patrons, may have an opportunity passed in the session of Parliament held in of offering or making to us, or to such bishop, any the sixth and seventh years of Her Ma- observations or objections upon or to the consti- jesty's reign, intituled " An Act to make better tuting of such district; and that such scheme shall " provision for the spiritual care of populous not be laid before your Majesty in Council until " parishes," duly prepared and laid before Her after the expiration of one calendar month next Majesty in Council a scheme, bearing date the after such copy shall have been so delivered or twenty-second day of April in the year one transmitted, unless such incumbent aud patron or thousand eight hundred and forty-five, in the patrons shall, in the meantime, consent to the same; words following, that is to say : and it is by the same Act also provided, that in M We, the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for every such scheme for constituting any such dis- 1 England, in pursuance of an Act, passed in the trict we shah recommend to your Majesty in session of Parliament held in the sixth and Council, that the minister of such district, when seventh years of your Majesty's reign, intituled duly licensed according to the same Act, shall be " An Act to make better provision for the spiritual permanently endowed, under the provisions of the M care of populous parishes," have prepared, same Act, to an amount of not less than the annual and now humbly lay before your Majesty in value of one hundred pounds; and also, if such Council, the following scheme, for constituting endowment be of less than the annual value of a separate district for spiritual purposes out of one hundred and fifty pounds, that the same shall the parishes of Woolwich and Charlton, in the be increased to such last-mentioned amount at the county of Kent, and in the diocese of Rochester. least, so soon as such district shall have become a new parish as thereinafter provided : " Whereas it is by the said Act enacted, that if at any time it shall be made to appear to us, " And whereas the said parishes of Woolwich that it would promote the interests of religion, that and Charlton are respectively of great extent any part or parts of any parish or parishes, chapelry and contain a large population, and the provision or chapelries, district or districts, of great extent, for public worship and for pastoral superintendence and containing a large population, and wherein, or therein is insufficient for the spiritual wants of in parts whereof, the provision for public worship the inhabitants thereof; and it has been made and for pastoral superintendence is insufficient for to appear to us, that it would promote the interests the spiritual wants of the inhabitants thereof, or of religion, that the particular part of each of any extra-parochial place or places, or any part or such parishes hereinafter-mentioned and described, parts thereof, should be constituted a separate dis- neither of which parts at present contains Avithiu