Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1818-03-03
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,

"a bill to incorporate The Fryeburg Canal
Proprietors and for regulating the juris-
dicton OF Courts of Probate "a bin to
prevent the destruction Of white pine and
o.her forest trees ;-SS bill to prescribe the
mode of taking dispositions ;-passed 20 De
enacted.
An order passed, directing the Land Of
flee Commissioners 10 report to the next
General Court, an account Of all the lands
sold, &c
Another order passed directing the Quar-
ter Master General to notify the town of
Frankfort 10 return the muskets, &c. loaned
TO it.
TUESDAY, FEB. 81.
The roll of the Committee of Accounts
was received and approved
A bill respecting Poor Prisoners and 9th
srs "a bill to incorporate the Maine Flosr
Mills ;--passed 10 Be enacted in both Hous-
eS
After the usual Interchange of good wish
es, by an unanimous vote of thanks to the
Speaker, accompanied with suitable reply
from him, the House separated. Thus has
terminated one of the most harmonious
and useful sessions that has been Witnessed
in this Commonwealth for many years. God
grant that every succeeding Session may
partake of The good feelings which has SO
conspicuously marked the last.
Of the hundred and h,rty-hree Acts 7chich
1Uere passed at the late Session Of The Legis
lGture Of this Commonwealth, the foIo7ving
ars the heads Of stlch efthem as concern peo
pie III his section Of The State -
AN ACT--regulating the hunting of Deer
-- 10 establish an Academy in the town
Of Bangor, by the name Of the Young Ladies'
Academy.
- explanatory Of an act entitled ( an
act for the orderly soemnization of MARTA
ges."
vesting further powers in the Supreme
Judicial Court respecting amendments on re-
view, and the returns ofwrits venire facias.
- in addition TO an act entitled g an
act to incorporate number of persons by the
name of the Methodist Society in Dresden.
- for the due regulation Of licensed hou-
SeS m the Town OF bath
- respecting the packing Of Picked
Fish.
- in addition TO an act entitled " an act
in addition to the several laws now in force
providing for the collection of Taxes
49, to repeal certain acts prohibiting the
passing Of Bank Notes in certain cases.
- explanatory Of an act entitled +" an
act regulating the choice Of Town Officers,
and Town Meetings
- to incorporate the town of China.
- to establish the Union Wheel Facto-
~ Company.
- TO establish the Thomastown Marble
Manufacturing Company.
- 10 repeal an act granting the privilege
Of Review in Civil Actions.
- in addition 10 an act entitled an act
TO incorporate the Trustees Of the Standish
School Fund"
- to incorporate the first Baptist Socie-
~ ia the town Of Bath.
--- in addition 10 the several laws now in
force, to secure to he owners their property
in logs, masts, spars and other tiasber.
------- 10 establish the compensation Of wit
nesses.
-- for giving further remedies in equity |
49, concerning Constables.
to establish The Coney Female Acad
envy.
- to authorize the town Of bingham tc
sell certain real estate.
- to annex Alexander Rice to the Sec
ond parish in the town Of Kitery
- 10 incorporate the Trustees Of tbe
Charity Fund in the first parish in Portland.
- to incorporate the Executive Commit
lee Of the Massachusetts Baptist Education
Society. r9
authorizing the town of Ellsworth to
maintain free Bridge over Union river in
said town.
TO establish the town Of Perry, in the
county Of Washington.
- TO prevent the destruction Of certain
Useful Birds, at unreasonable times of the
year.
respecting the Trustees Of the Baptist
Education fund /.
- authorizing the President. Directors
and company Of the Wiscasset Bank to reduce
the amount Of their Capital Stock. ~
to establish the town Of Mexico in the
county Of Oxford.
= authorizing the taxes of Pews in the first
parish meeting house in Boothbay.
- 70 establish tie town Of Dennysvile in