Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-08-06

Tie Constitution IS Tot subject 10 amend
-7,ens until after twelve years, in any ore
Of is provisions, and never in the oae sE-
cIzcfsg izvatzz;ary sLzverg.
The executive part of the government
Is to BE- compossd Ut GOVERNOR, with 8
sslsry ofsae thousand dollars per anHurn,
TO be elected by the people for three years,
aud may be reelected Oace-a Lieutenant,
who is elected Ia like manner, fer like
Germ, aid IS % receive two collars per diem
during the session of the Legislature.
The legislative Part,s House OF Repre-
scntalivss and Srnate-she latter elected
every three years The former annually.
Any pers1n is eligible for the Senate being
tsenly-hre years old-for the lower aouse
tw-nty-on= years, holding when elected no
Office of profit. rhey are TO meet annually
90 tie first Monday in December, except
the fist session, which will be in November
mex.
The judiciary, Supreme and Circuit
Coutts-the former, to DC composed of
three Judges, to be appointed by the Cover
ncur and Senate Tor seven years, TO have ap
oeIiate jurisdiction, and to SIT at the sea, OF
government, with salary of nct exceeding
eco dollars per annuRl-the latter, TO DC nel Id
ia each county by the psesiding Judge, vao
isro be appointed BY joint ballot Of the
Legislature for seven years, and Two associ-
n.s are 10 be s!sc,sc by tie people COR sew
en- years
SberiF., Clerks and Justices are TO Be
sIecVed by the psor.e-the Sheriff for lhrse
pears th- Clerks and .a..ic-s seven years.
Militia Officers TO be elected by those
uhl-ct to militia 6u,y-all aboss Colonel
hy he commissioned officers
There is TO be State Bank established
q, the sea; OF government, with one branch
Tor every three oounsies-the branch banks
must have $4,000 dollars each IN specie Be
fore they go into operation.
Colonel Johnson, che Of thee Ken
May candidates for the ensuing race q.
member ct Congress, hs. consented to BE-
srarn aud has left the ground. HE has
addressed the people and assigned his reas-
oas, Tor not desiring TO represent them, one
Of ~hIch il that he really don't understand
,hem,nos what they wouldbs at bur sno,her
3A0 bs4R-l liz GO~5 ~ t1-k4f So &AAEs-
they have given him satisfactory evidences
that they will Tot elect him. He, however,
recommends 10 them gentleman by the
name OF Madison we suspect, however
TIA, he will find they have had enough q
Madison, and had rather :" try some Other
hssn ~ r. Herald.
A trSgioal aifair happened The beginning
ii July, a, lrwinlon, IN the state Of Georgia.
4 Mr. WosreA, who keeps store In the
village and appears to DC a decent, peaceable
eisizrn, had been insultsd and abused By
uo mxn Of the same neighborhood. la
hing shelter in his own house, they contin-
srd their outrsges by throwing al il stones
and hrsckbsts, uas.l ke FRED CT sAsrs sa9 sll
<s sssh GU .Ae sgag.
On the 7Gb Of June case vas decided in
The Cours OF Kin,'s Bench, LAscEY vs..
HuxTsa, for b.anch OF promise OF mar.
rhgr. The Jury gave verdict tor the
pansiE-.lamsges 1901. The young lady
US g years Of age, The daughter OF MIR
L. Masaemslical Instrument maSer-ske
des-ndant Was ) years OF sge, wi6owsr,
aud possessed of I0,0CCi year.