Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1805-1805, 1805-04-15

SEC. 6. Aad b- f,f5-r eus7a That the fevera towns
diTic and plantations, within he aid county Oxford,
man pay TO the Feaiurer Of the couaes Of Yorkand Cum
oeAa IN the fame manner they have paid previous the
Png OF hs act their due proportion OF all county
at a nave b7en granted prior the day when this act
ap be to operate, and the Courts Of General Seens
the Peace ID and for the counties of York and Cumberland
man nave the lame power and authority proceed with and
anels upon All uch towns diGts and plantations everay
ther oue proportion Of all uch taxes which have been
granted rs afoelad and tie Alenor5 Of all uch towns
ucts and plantations aud the inhabitants thereof Ieye
Fay mail be governed by and ubeGt the fame laws Of
TINS commonwealth, and held bound aid obliged perform
the lame duties, and be under the fame penalties with re-
lPect to aeng and paying all luch And the Urea
IaTer OF the laid counues York and Cumberland ha be
and hereby are directed and empowered proceed in the
lame manner for the collection Of fch taxes and ha have
tie lame powers and Authority collect and levy the fame
oy warrants Of ditre due form Of law if this act
Aad never aed And all lawful precep,s iued by betad
eaiurer for the iaid counties Of York and Cumberland
Io A cofon or evng uch taxes, directed to the pro-
per ocer win and for the county Of Oxford a be u-
ly obeyed by uch officer under the fame penalty and ch
ocer Nall be liable be proceeded WITH for any default
therein, IN the fame manner, in ike cafes, where ti-
lar default happens in any county within this Commonwealth
within AMI to which both ad reaturer and officer belongs
And The ld county OF Oxford la be held pay their
due and ut proportion Of all debts that ia be due and
OWING from the laid counties Of York and Cumberland on
the Gay and time when THIS act ha into operation
and AFTER the payment fluch debs a be entitled to their
TO the Prelent counties Of York and Cumberland on the m
day 0f April next which leement and adiument OF ac-
counts between the counties aforeiaid fal be made and
competed within one year from the day OF PAL ny this act
oEe "a be rfbsr Enacted, That all actions and civ
uits, OF every kind, pending the courts Of General
oelons OF the Peace ana Of Common Pleas which
O laware TO be holden Portland in and for the county
o. cumberland on the third Fuelday of June next; or at
Io IN and Tor the county OF York in the month of April
next or which ha be commenced brought forward 10
have day in either of aid courts lat mentioned before
clerk fal be duly appoEted and qualified as uch for fad
courts IN and tor the id county Oxford in which real
eae iha be lued for that atuatd in The county Ok
i0rd, or the original plaintiff plaintiffs petitioner or ne
toneTs one Of thcm rede in the county of OK
ford, or IN winch the original plaintiff or plaintiffs Petit
oner or petitioners do live reide within the Dreent
counties OF ork and Cumberland and the advee party
do live rede within the county Of Oxford and ali in
di6nents and criminal projections of every kind for Of
fences co1ntted withn the county Of Oxford together
with all recognzances, Fire aeio5, and futs wherein the
commonwealth are party and the adverie party live or
reide within the county of Oxford a be transferred and
removed to be heard tried and have day. entered pro-
ceeded upon, in the ad of General Seions and
Courts OF Common Pleas, respectively which a next be
hold within andfor the county of Oxford and all papers
and documents belonging to 1uch Actions fu Indictment,
and CRIMINAL Proecutons filed in the Office of the Clerk of
aid Courts Taft mentioned, for the counties of York and
Cumberland a be by them delivered over 10 the clerk of
the fame courts for the county of Oxford .a-.
SEc g. Ind 5e yty sqa7ed, That the towns and plan
os "h Ihe Idla county OF oxford, IN the voting for
STATE Senators, and Federal Representatives a be confd
cred as forming part Of their REFLECTIVE d6ts hereto
fore known by the of York and Cumberland anv
tang IN ths act to the contrary notwithstanding; and that
the inhabitants thereof ha have and enjoy the fame rights
and privileges, with repe to the election Senator's and
Federal Representatives afoIead as if this act had never
Paed and ali returns Of for uch Senator'S and Fede
raj Representatives within the laid county Oxford fa
be made in the fame manner and under the fame penalties
by law provided in other counties within this Common
wealth.
Marco 4, lSo5-By The Governor qBbroveA