Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1811-08-05
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To establish the Court of Sessions.

House Of RetveSenfdff~cs IN C.aerd! CoEyt as
Sent5le6, and ~ the authority cf me same,
That from and afIerfhe first day OF Septcm-
beE next, an act made and passed the nine
teenth day Of June in the year Of opr Lord.
one thousand eigh; hundred and nine. ertl-
tied an act TO transfer the powers and duties
Of the Court Of Sessions 10 the Courts of
Common Pleas and for other purposes, be,
and the same j. hereby repesIed and that
Il! acts anh parts Of acts relative to the
Courts 81 Cess:22s, which were N force at
the time the act was Ia force, which is here
by repealed, be, and the same il hereby re-
vived from and after the first day Of Sep
TENDER Eext.
Sec. 2. Be IL further enacted, That from
and after the first day Of September next,
all petitions, recognizances, warrants, or
dcrs, certificates, reports and processes
made TO, pending ID, taken for, or continued
nr returnable to the Courts of Common
Pleas in the several Counties of this Com
monweslth of which the Courts Of Sessions
had cognIzance at the time Of passing the
act which is hereby repealed, shall be re
turnable 10, entered, have day, be proceed.
ed in and determined by the respective
Courts Of Sessions, within and for the same
Counties at the term thereof which shall
next De holden after the first Of September
hext, m the same way and manner as IL the
same had never been made returnablc or
transferred 10 the Courts of Common Pleas,
and that all petitions, cognizance, warrants.
orders, reports and processes which shall
hereafter be made, or taken, shall be made
and taken 10 the Courts OF Sessions within
the respective Counties at the term thereof,
which shall be next holden after the first
| day OF September next, IN the same manner
as they would have been made or taken to
the said Court Of Common Pleas, if this act
had not been passed provided however,
that the Clerks of the Courts of Common
Pleas, in the several Counties, shall be
Clerks Of the Courts Of Sessions.
Sec ]. Be it further enacted, That His
Exceilency the Governor, by and with the
advice and consent Of the Council, be, and
he is hereby authorized to appoint ard corn.
mission one Chief Justice and not exceeding
! four, nor less than two o,her persons for = Y
one County, who shall be Justices of the
! same Court in their respective Counties I;
and the powers of the Courts Of Sessions,
who were in commission - the tine of
transferring their powers and duties to the
Courts of Common Pleas shah cease from
and after the passing of the act transferring
! said powers to the Courts of Common Pleas
Aforesaid
THIS act .pas passed Jare IS, 1911.
An act respecting the Offices and duties
of the Attorney General, Solicitor Cen
esal, and county Attorneys:
Sec. 1. Be IL enacted 6y rhe Senate ana
House of yRe6resea'atives, IN General Court as
senl6iea, and b. The a4tho,iv Of fbe same,
That an act entitled a., act repeating the
first section Of an act, entitled On act resPec.
ing the offices and duties Of the Attorney
General, Solicitor General and County At
tornies, passed the twentieth day OF June,
III the year OF our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and nine, be and the came hereby
repealed.
Sec 2. Be II further Enacted, That the first
e cuOn OF an act, emitted an act respecting
the offices and duties of the Attorney Cen
eraI, Solicitor General, and County Attor-
MES, be, aud the same IS hereby revived.
This act zras passed jlne Is, 1911.
An act limiting the PERIOD during which any
person shall &C eligible 10 the office of
County freasufer.
BE a ci.rcyea 81 tie Senate ana Rouse 81
REPRESENTATIVES ~ GcnerDI Court assembled, ana
" me autho,iU If the same, That from and
after ths passing Of thus act, 40 person siiali
ne eliginle 20 the office OF County Tressur-
rr for nrHe than Eve years successfully, and
no County Treasure r now ~ Office, Shall he
eligible tot more than five years successIyely,
computing from lie date ufhis last eleolIon
prior TO the passing If tllis act.
THIS Or zras passed .SJaae -, 1911.
An act supplementary 10 the acts respect
ing School districts.
Whereas, II sometimes may happen, the
sums asse ssed on the several persons in
School district cannot be collected of them,
and doubts have srlsen whether III such
case the assessors are authorized BY law
10 remit such taxes. Therefore,
5E Il eaacfel BY Nh, Senate and House of
Etpre4entauvrs in Genoaf -L.avf assembled,
and by the aa horny Of me sahle, That the as
SCISSORS Of the several towns and districts IN
this Commonwealth lie, and they hereby
are vested with the same powers 10 remit
sums Of money assessed on the nhabItsnlS
of any school district tor the purpose OF pur.
chasing, building, repairing or furnishing
School houses, as they have TO remit any
sums OF money assessed on the inhabitants
Of any town OF district for defraylDg town
or districts expenses.
tbs dct 1pas passed Jane 81, 1911.
An act providing for the appointment Of
Clel Ks ofthe Courts an the several Coun-
uas. and for the safe keeping OF the JUDI
ci&i Records and Files, and for other pur-
poses.
sec. l. BE IL enacted BY the Senate and
House 81 Representatives. ia General Curt as