Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1807-01-19
1tStslatuye CT s9a5safbuGetts.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
WEnNFsDAY. -. z.


Fora bank at B th--of p. TaIlmamTn
Others, for bank at Bath petition
Of c. Clap and cthcrs- for an insuranc
company At Bath---anda petition Of :
Davis AM others, for an insurance com
pany At Bath-were committed.
The committee appointed 10 exnend
900 dollars III the purchaIt If books for
the Houle Library, made the report Of
no volumes, amounting to a98 Co.,
Committed.
Col. TURNER, was elected on the com
mittee CT finance, in the room Of Mr..
AUsIIS, eic0 ed = -ctary.
The Trsalimer was directed to COM
munica;e tate of the Treaiury.
A com nittee was RATED 10 report on
the Beef INFECTION Laws.
A committee condfing Of the Hon.
Mr.. HALE and Hit, Of the Senate,
Meffs, King, ELLIOT, and SrEARNs,
OF the Houie, were appointedto wait Oh
His Excellency the Governor, and inform
him that a quorum Of both Houfts ere
aiirmhlVd, AID arerrady 10 receive any
communication he ray pleale TO make.
CT His ExeeLleHy informed tbe 1ommiTfes
bs1Uoald meet tbe GSzvo H2yttg at r. o'cIoct
t0-m0rrozO.
The tioule voted to have one fcihOn a
day, to begin at 10 O'Clock.
Tbnr'zqy, Taa. 8 1907.
BeffTs. ELKINCS, GOODMAN and IUR-
NER, were appointed to cOniider and re-
port on applications for Banks.
A petition for a bank At Bangor pc
tition for al ipfurance company IN PORT
land-were committed.
A committee was appointed to conGder
The exPedieaey of further proviiion for the
iecur'ty Of the properly Of the Penobicot
indians
a petition Of F. Jordan-of J. Chandlet
for abank at Augusta -of inothy f, Chap
in and Others for a company ef Infantry IN
Portland-A Fetition for bank Il EaR-
port were committed.
Hon. SAMuLL Fowler Ggnfcd his
acceptance IS Councillor. NE /ooz az
tsr APPEARED 6sf6re fbs eoHztHtion oftbe
tSvo hoges, and 4caJ qualified agreeaBls
10 tbe coAEitnfioH.l
At II O'Clock, according to afIign-
ment, the Senator's and Representatives.
convened in the Representatives Cham
Der, when His Exceliepcy the Governor,
accompanied By toe Hon. Council, and
preceded by the Sheriff of Suffolk, came
IN, and delivered the following
SPEECH -
Gentlemen Of The Senate. and
Gentlemen Of tbe Hog's efReprsfntafi4es,
Through the favor Of Providence
we are again aaembIed to perform
thote public fervices to which we
have been RESPECTFULLY deputed; &
we owe TO the confidence which
our conitlruantS have repCied in Us,
our conltant endeavor 10 employ
the authority with which we are en-
truited, in promoting the honor and
iafety ofthe State, and the improve
ment and happlneis of eur fellow
citizens. Permit me, gentlemen,
TO allure you, that no care lhail be
wanting on my part, to contribute
as far as Pofible to the attainment
of thefe eflential objects.
The Board Of Viitors Of the
State Prifon bave lately Publifhed
an account Of thar inltitution, con-
tanning the law Of the Srate provid-
ing for the regulation ofthe Priion
tho rules pretcribed by the Gov
ernor and Council for its fuperinten-
dence and management, in purfu-
ance of the authority given them by
the law ;-the orders eltablifhed
by the Board of Vilitors for the fup-
port and employment of the prifon-
ers and general view of the pref
ent fate ofthe prilon. The mem
bers of the Legislature viii be fur
nilhed with copies Of this pubiica-
ton. A particular Placement will
alto be laid before the General
Court, of the expenfcs and difburfc-
ments attending the eitabliih ment ;
the amount of monies received and
Of articles manufactured and fold !;
and the amount Of labor and ex-
penle in each department, with the
quantity and va'ue Of flock, tools
and materials on hand. From thefc
documents, the Legiilature will be
FUZZY informed Of the manner in
,ynlch tine affairs of the prifon have
been conducted, and will be able to
point out any alteration, which may
have tendency to promote the de-
6gn Of the intttution.
The agents appointed by an or