264 DOMINION CONTROL OF THE PROVINCES. 
vacancy in the office of Chief Justice, in the name of the 
senior puisne Judge of the Court, and shall be directed 
to the Sheriff of any County or other Judicial division 
into which any province is divided: and the sheriff of the 
second respective counties or divisions shall be deemed and 
taken to be ex officio officers of the Supreme and Exchequer 
Courts respectively, and shall perform the duties and 
functions of Sheriffs in connection with the said Courts, and 
in any case where the Sheriff is disqualified such process shall 
be directed to any of the coroners of the county or district.”