The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-01-18
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
In SENATE.

% Jotn Hays and others, Cor marriages a. b. made
valid Of Joseph Damn, and Of John Wood.
Adjourned 20 nine O'clock tomorrow.
FRIDAY. Jan. ~.
On motion Of Mr. Potter, Oriertd, that % much
Of The Governors Message, as e. ates 60 preserya
zion a tlmher on toe public lands, be committed
a. Messr- Boutelle aud O'Brien, with such a. tie
House may JOIN, with leave 70 report by bll Or
otherwise.
That much OF she message "a relates 20 the
militia, be committed 20 Messrs. UlInpr and Nc
Donald, with leave 90 report y, bin or otherwise
- ouch as relates 90 the Circuit Court of Com
mon Pleas, % Mr,srs. Potter aud Rrey;
So much az relates to the expenses of the differ
emf branches Of Government aud compensation to
its various officers, e. Nessrs. Foxcroft aud Green,
with leave T. report by bill or Otherwise;
50 much a. relates 10 loans. finances. situation of
Treasury, expenses of State paupers. aud costs in
criminal prosecutions, 20 Messrs. Rose and With
am, with leave e report by biz or otherwise;
So much as relates 90 the Penobscot Indians to
Messrs. Gage and Seaver. with leave 70 report by
bill otherwise-wLich orders were severaIly
read. passed and .eut down or concurrrnc-
Petitions. OF the Court of Sessions for the
couHty Of Cumberland ard pf Brad, Bsily. were
read. committed, aud sent down for concur
Fence.
The JOINT committee. On the subject of communI-
eating messages between the two Houses, reported
the following order:
Order,d. That All the messages from either
Hou- 80 the other BE- communicated IN vriting,
ahred by The Pr sident of the S.nate aud Speak-r
o. t' House &c Rerrrsentativ.s respectively, aud
Transmitted By the respective mess-ngers Of the
two Houses. Read passed and sent down for
concurrence.
An order Of the House committing the remon.
strauces u the inh hrouts n Plantations Nos 8
and g towns Of Goul.sborongh, Trenton, Sulli
van and Prnohscot, against the petition &C Zach
Gus Porter and others, was read aud concurred.
Petition Of Assessors Of Plantation No. /. with
She report thereon, committed 70 the committee
on towns-sent down for concurrence.
Orders ~ The House, committing The remon-
strsnce Of the town Of Ellsworth against the Peti-
Ton Of the inhabitants Of SurFy az tie town az
Cherrydeld, against the petition OF Moses Hnkey
aud others, 20 the committee on towns, came for
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
SATURDAY, Jan. 18Th
OTdcred, that Messrs. Green and Morse. with
auch as the House NAV JON, be committee 10 81
perntend and control the incident expenses Of the
Legislature during the present session; rea6. pass
ed, and seut down FOR concurrence, anu Mrssrs.
Robbins, Francis, and Shaw, Of the House were
ytined.
Ordered, that Messrs. Page and BoutelIe Be
committee a. consider and report what comptnsa-
flon shall be allowed 20 the committee on the sub
Jrct Of the State Valuation read passed aud sent
down for concurrence, and Messrs Clap. Little.
snd Burr Joined.
An order of notice on the petitions Of John Sar-
gent and Others, and Of John Bennock, was report
e cCepted and sent down Tor concurrence. IN
winch The House conCuTred.
Pii7nS. of Enoch Prrley and others. Of Daniel
II Ii ans Others, " nismin Folsom and Others,
Were committed and sent down for concu rrt nee
ordered, that M-ssrs. Gage ADD NIthar1. with
suCh a. the Honse NAV JON. he a committee 10
consider what compensation ma he allowed TO
Jamts Bridge, Albert Newhai, and William Swaa
Esq's. (who we're appointed by the Legislature to
Examine certain Banks Va this Siitrl with leave NJ
report by bill or otherwise, read, passed, and sent
sent down for cnncuurncr.
Mr. @ zee obtained leave of absence for eight DAYS
Ordered, that the COMMITTEE, on the exnen-as of
the Legislature during the session. b. directed a.
enquire and report what further compensation shall
" ailowed g the Secretary 81 tine Senate and the
Clerk Of W House ~ Representatives respe ctiytI
Tor their services IA max" their journals and
arranging III II papers ~ CO.. last session read
passed, and sent dpNu Tor cpu, prrencr
Orders Of notice wera reported. on the petition,
OF John Swazey and Others; Of Naih ,tIel Hussr,
ant others; Of Le,nuel Goodiug aud others-,ev-
orally accepted and sent downsfor concurrence.
Petitions committed IN the House. and sent 10
for concurrence OF Joshua Young aud Others Of
lhomis MGR aotI ana others; Oi tI Longig aud
others; of Nathaniel Burnham and others: Of
William Stin.on, and the rrmonstrauce OF The town
OF Wayne-read aud severally committed
Ordered, that Messrs. Small. Kendall & Green |
be committee on the part Of tie Senate. 20 con
slider whtt Their any, and # any, what alteration. |
ought e be made IA the several laws now " force.
providing for the support Of the poor Read ana |
passed.
An order # the House came up for concurrence |
requesting the Senate TO join their committee. con
sistng Of Mrssrs. Abbot Locke Hunt Miller. an5 |
WAIT, appointed last session, he subject Of max
Ing ans ALTERATIONS that may be Necessary in tht
existing Zee bill ~ which the Senate concnrrrd |
and Messrs Rose, Bouielle. & Seaysr were Joined |
The Bal, entitled IAN Act TO incorporate num-
Der OF the inhabitants OF the town Of Portland ~
the county 81 Cumberland into a religious s0cIet,
by the name of the first UnyersaIist Society ~ H.
town Of Portland" having had two several read !
ings. passed ts he engrossed, and was sent down
Tor concurrence.
Ordered, That Messrs. Rinley and N,Doraid
be joined % the committee Of the House. cop.,.t
ing Of Messrs. Currier, Read and Allen. 10 take n
70 consideration the situation Of the officers AM
soldsr-, belonging 20 this State. who were regular
Iy commissioned aud enlisted under the cenerat
government, and served IN the late war between ~
United States aud Great Britain with leave 70 re-
port by oil or otherwise.
Adj. TO 10 o'clock Monday |
HOUSE OF PRESENTATIVFS |
SATsRnAY. JAN. IS
The committee who had the Il. O. q. Plea. un- |