368 APPENDIX. Construe- 137. The words “and from thence to the end of the then ary “next ensuing Session of the Legislature,” or words to the same Acts. effect, used in any temporary Act of the Province of Canada not expired before the Union, shall be construed to extend and apply to the next Session of the Parliament of Canada, if the subject matter of the Act is within the powers of the same, as defined by this Act, or to the next Sessions of the Legislatures of Ontario and Quebec respectively, if the subject matter of the Act is within the powers of the same as defined by this Act, As to 138. Trom and after the Union the use of the words « Upper Sin Canada” instead of “Ontario,” or “Lower Canada” instead of “Quebec,” in any Deed, Writ, Process, Pleading, Document, Matter. or Thing, shall not invalidate the same. Astoissue 139. Any Proclamation under the Great Seal of the Province ron of Canada issued before the Union to take effect at a time which before is subsequent to the Union, whether relating to that Province, or Gnkin, #8 to Upper Canada, or to Lower Canada, and the several matters after and things therein proclaimed shall be and continue of like force Union. 51d effect as if the Union had not been made. Astoissue 140. Any Proclamation which is authorized by any Act of OF Epil the Legislature of the Province of Canada to be issued under the after Great Seal of the Province of Canada, whether relating to that Ll Province, or to Upper Canada, or to Lower Canada and which is not issued before the Union, may be issued by the Lieutenant- Governor of Ontario or of Quebec, as its subject matter requires, ander the Great Seal thereof; and from and after the issue of such Proclamation the same and the several matters and things therein proclaimed shall be and continue of the like force and effect in Ontario or Quebec as if the Union had not been made. Peniten- Farry. 141. The Penitentiary of the Province of Canada shall, until the Parliament of Canada otherwise provides, be and continue the Penitentiary of Ontario and of Quebec. Arbitra- 142. The division and adjustment of the Debts, Credits, ios Liabilities, Properties, and Assets of Upper Canada and Lower Debts, &e. Canada shall be referred to the arbitrament of three arbitrators, one chosen by the Government of Ontario, one by the Government of Quebec, and one by the Government of Canada: and the