The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-06-12
House Of Representatives..
THURSDAY, JUNE 6.

1huhsDAHs JUNE
The petitions of Henry Kendail-Jo ohm G.
Stevens Samuel Stanley and olhers-Towu
Of Bath-Geo. Winslow-Edmund WILSON,
were read and concurred.
Order OF notice was reported on petition Of
inhabitants Of Avon.
Messrs. Low and Conant had leave Of ab.
seDce.
The committee Of Finance report partially
by Resolve authorizing the Treasurer 10 re-
ceivs balance from the Commonwealth OF
Massachusetts,, and from the several Banks in
this State, The tax due from them On the frs,
OF April, by virtue Of existing laws Of Massa.
chusetts also to borrow $4,000 from the
Banks, at 5 per cent. according TO the stpu
iation in their charters to be apportioned on
their several capitals.
The committee, who had under considefa.
lion the subject of advertising in the Boston
papers. reported bill directing the manner
CT giving notice in certain cases, which was
read, and ~ morrow a, 10 o'clock assigned Tor
a second reading
A Bill from The Senate providing for the
security Of the Treasury, was read and com.
miited.
The Committee who had under eonsidera-
ton the Goyernour's communication re-.
spepiing the Books and Maps, reported
the following That the Books and Maps re.
ceived be deposited in the Secretary's Office,
subject to order Of Me Legislature THAT
the Secretary be directed 10 apply to and re.
ceive from the Secretary OF State Of Massa.
chuselts, all Books and Maps which remain in
his Office belonging TO towns. plantations snd
individuals in Maine and when received 10
deposit them, subject to the order Of those who
are entitled TO receive them-aud the Secre
tary is also directed 10 publish - much Of the
Schedule accompanying the Governors mes
sage - relates TO towis, plantations and indi.
viduals.
The Committee on compensation 10 mem.
hers for travel and attendance, reported a re.
solve which was passed.
Petitions OF SeIectmen Of Guilford and OF
Daniel Stewart--read and committed.
The committee OF both Houses reported on
order of notice on petition OF Moses Hiackley
and others.
A bill from the Sensre 10 change the name
Of East Andover. was read first and second
time, and to morrow IL O'Clock assigned for a
third reading.
Ordered, that the committee on new trials
he instructed TO inquire into The expcdency
Of making provision by law 70, printing adver
tsements for sale OF non res ident propretors'
lands for non-payment OF taxes and orders
OF notice in certain cases. Adj.
FRIDAY, JUNE 9. Petitions Of the inhsbii.
ants of Surry Of Jesse KimLall and Others !;
and Of The town Of Alma, were read and CON.
mitted.
Reporfs.-The joint committees on the
petitions Of d Veasy and others of the in
habilants Of Freeman; inhabitants Of Strong
of Mich Dodge and others Of iona Moody
of inhabitants Of East Andover; Of JOSIAH
Spaulding Of Passamaquoddy Of John
Dickinson and others; of Selectmen of Mont
vile Of J. Burgin and others Of Timothy
Shaw OF P. Harris and others Of ID. Hall
and others; Of J. Small and others reported
orders of notice, which were read and ac-
cepted in the Senate, and sent down for con
currence, and there read and concurred.
Leave TO Withdraw petition was given to
town Of Atkinson and OF J. c. Drew and
others.
Leave TO bring in bill was given to The
Trustees and Oyerseers of Bowdoin College.
The committee on The third reading reported
a bill for the alteration Of the name Of The
town Of East Andoyer, with an amendment.
Read and accepted.