Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-06-24

HovsE or EEPREsEET477rEs
SATURDAY, JuEE IA The bill for
giving remedies in Equity, &c was re-
'ferrcd 70 MrHs Thatcher, Lincoln, Jun
and Stearns, TO contider in.thc rcccfs, and
report thereon at the next ieiiion.
MONDAY, JUNE 70. Il was voted, that
il i incxpedicnt TO take any further
measures on the fubjea of the expenfrs
Of the Brunfwick Convention.
A bill for regulating the faIe Of Oats
was referred.
McfIrs. Rand, Ingraham and Prentifs,
were appointed Committee TO inquire
whether any perfon or perfons in this
State. hold any public Offices of truit ins
compatible With each othct.
TUESDAY JUNE II. The two Houfes
voted, that when the Leginnure Is adj
iourned, i, be to the Second Wednesday
Of January next.
An order paiTed directing the Solicit
cr-Ceneral TO enforce the payment by
he Wiicanrt bank, Of 1913 dollars OF
bills of thar bank now in ths Treafu'y.
A bill relative TO Poor Pnfonera was
referred, ard committed in the rccefs
Several refolses paHrd granting the U
fual Compenfations 10 officers Of the
Safe and the two Houies.
The cor mittee on the Pay Rollrepor.
ted the amount, which was accepted.
Total travel and attendance oo73 dol
lsrs.l
The Secretary of the State was direct
ed 20 publiih shr fcveral rsfolscs pafied
on the iubjcct of the Eafern Lands. in
the Censincl and Portland Gazette.
The ccretary laid before the Legifla
ture the Returns of the feveral Banks in
the fate. THE abitraa was ordered to
be printed
The Committee of Accounts reported
their Roll which was accepted CGen
eral total az 728 dollars 5 cents
WEDNESDAY. JUNE I8 This commit
tee Of both rioules 10 whom was referred
communication from John T, APP
thorp, Esq late Treasurer of this Com
monwealth, reported the following order
viz. Ordered that the Ireafurer be and
he is hereby authorized and directed TO
give notice TO the bondsmen of Samuel
Howard Efq. late Sheriff of the county
Of Kcnnebcck, and Daniel Larncd and
! john M'lIi.lan, late Sheriff, Of the coun-
ty Of Oxford thar unless the balances,
due from fasd Sherifs respectively 10 the
Commonwealth, arc paid into the Treat
ury within ninety days, thar fuits viii be
commenced for the recovery If the same,
ard the lreafurer is directed to cause
them 70 be put in iuit accordingly. Ac:
ccptsd in ooth Houfes.
The Committee appointed to wait on
rs Excsilency with an animation. that
the twc houlrs had paded upon all the
bufineis. nreefary to be Dispatched the
preient felton,, reported that he would
make an immediate communication. The
Secretary accordingly appeared, and after
reading the heads OF IS acts and resolves
which had been enacted, during the lef-
fon, announced The propagation of the
two branches, until the fecond Wedncl.
day IN January next.
PUBIC 1CTS PASSED..
The following Public Ats have PAT
fed, and received the sfTent Of the Cor
ernor -
Ads to cede to the United States the
iurifdicsiun of ltes for Light houfcs, on
the welt chop of Holmes Hole, and of
the iland of Petit Menan and (addi.
fional) on Race Point, Nafhaun lland
and Point Cannon.
an ad in addition to the fevcraI laws
now 10 force respecting School diiarias.
To extend the powers and duties Of
Sber,fis. Coroncrs and Conifablcs in
certain cafes In addition 10 the ieyeral
acts concesning The curing. packing and
expectation oil picked 9Th Making pro.
WHOM for the payment Il the Ieaalning
two 9Th paris Of the balance of tie dxbs
due from the Com a,onwealth for Loans
for defrncc in The late w.r.
an ac 60 authorize the United States