Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1816-08-20

question ppr lotteries without regard Objects persons, p
respect societies for the discrimination of christian knowledge
lords pleasure to observe tina they are numerous in Maine in any
part of the world considering and pecny And
other parts se nothing but m
form such societies. and the Legislature wi" incorporate hem application
be application has
been refused This preeace therefore that present government hostile
and and unwilling promote prosperity creature Ael
co'jured up thu, ret the passions anapre " the
people, and to induce lhs" 10 advocate aSepora,i0n
draining Maine her circulating medium that almost Ire whole which we
pay towards supporting the government expended in Boston and that
should cost US more support sePa1e government The money would be ez
mary vewneed conended by the author of the pamphlet to which
we have often alluded that No. the assessed the District
expended paid
| And the Banks in Maize 1890 90
6o7Il o.
This incorrect for will be recdcted that the for 1914 did
eude thing for py and S4 o9a included the
hall pad Treasury ought
90 sss,ess o.
Making only =. 4a,oe5 Ga
We will what part Of this Maine and expended
By the Resolves passed 1885,
appears allowed paid persons corporations
Maine exclusive OF reasonable allowance for Representatives
Boston S4e OF To this added
est paid by the money the Banks ane
has heretofore been the whole amount expended Maine
| S4538O OFT
during actually xpen
ded the defence of Maine Sooe5 rs this
taxes including the tax on Bant for six The whole expended by
the State for defence during M Ss42 g. Our proportion
This would only Slssl7e a. leaving balance paid by hssachu
for the defence of Maine Sl27a8a So for which she
y Whence then all this that Maine impoverished by
nexion with Massachusetts,? teptto people
also fac. which APPEARS ey the pay'e that for the last three year
which the members Maine have received this
se252 So making clear $Sass TO- equal S5is4
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complaint urged Separation inequality and
they say of The which improved and be
the uoue while unmiroved lands red only
the suu This appears be the unfortunate complaint they
have made for tie operation this act most decidedly
as there much lands
Massachusetts, proper and genely greater
proportion Of unmproyed
monwea Now is well known that making the which
the taxes pporoned the several townse adopted
respect Tie va IF mprored and und The
ted at Per and The latter they
were all estimated at six cent must be tina
the tax upon Maine would be nearly double what op
Grafton such law would also be
selves 7ares order be equal ought according
come Now that should be obliged much
Wild land which unproducve he wou for
ted and from which he derives great profit maniy unstTh p
aion such aw 1ou those o hare
nae end hare bat n land esvoh and haze
THE CONDITIONS OF SEPARATION CONSIDERED
We next proceed examine the conditions Of separation contained
law On this subject and from the view in which they appear
strained declare that the measure in itself epedient
The act separation would Itself Of
Maine Its terms calculated to leave such condition. should
have left support the contemplated
would be state OF things the people who have heretofore had
e public funds to aid them support government and to render their
uhn less weg and who have heretofore had occasional assistance
the sales of public lands
htse sources have little foundation The public lands and buildings Mas
sachuets proper and half the lands Maine equal
WE'VE miles square, are remain the property Of Massachusetts All the
other property and funds the state be retained pledge
indemnity against debts and losses Her m
fit should happen that the funds pledged should indemnify
set and of all debts then addition must
.achu's shall retain indemnify and if thing
Maine shall have fourth part of These conditions Of themselves