The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-01-29
legislature Of Maine.
IN SENATE.
FRIDAY, Jan. 95.

FRIDAY, Jan. 25.
4 message was received from the House. thu, they
had voted hold two sessions pei day. beginning this
dav.
Ordered that the senate viii have two sessions =
day. beginning on monday next-thc afternoon session
TO commence at half past o'clock.
y message WAS received from the Governor conlmu-
nlcatng the Adiuaut Generals abstract Of the annual
return of the Militia, which read and committed
Resolve refunding Ten dollars 10 Timothy Osgood
was read and passed.
Bus passed 10 be ecrossfS-to ccie tn the t. States
the jurisdiction of Light Houses-makiag void the
marriage Of Samuel Mcclellan and his wife and to in
incorporate Casco Lodge.
James Smith. had leave 10 Withdraw his petition
O'dered That the committee on new-tralS, he in
stficted TO enquire into the eypediency or amending
TIE act regulating the Jurisdiction and proceedings of
the Courts Of Probate.
Mr. Seaver on that part the Governors message
which relates Ia the punishment of convicts rppored
'esove, which was read and tomorrow assigned FOR
a second reading.
The other business transacted in the senate this
day. are noticed in the proceedings Of the house.
SATURDAY, Jan. &c.
SO much Of the Governors Message As relates 70
costs and criminal prosecutions referred 10 the
next Legislature.
The bill TO establish Courts OF Sessions nassed 70 he
! engroSSed.
Lencc 70 Jring ~ Bills was reported on the petition
Of SAM a. Morse, and others selcctInen If Phillips
and resolve on the petition of john Chauncev
Hlr Bradbury from the committee on the Governor
Message Of 10th inst, reported in part that the egsla-
tnre orght 70 pass an appropriation ACT the present
session. as recommended in said message
Ordered, L hat aIessrs. Bond.and Bumham 10 com
mee 10 consider the expediency II purchasing suit.
able number of copies Of the reports Of cases argued and
determined IN the Supreme judicial Court this State
for the use OF the .everal towns therein.
Lenre 10 uith1rGSr reported the petitions n
Plantations No and 8, il the county Of Hancock
Luther Fog and oihersSolonOn Ioring and 0.hers-
James Notwithstanding of Farming. 4 and
Chesiervile--Noah X. George. No. 3. Sd Range
Inc Bill 70 establish Court Of Common Pleas being
under discussion. the Senate went into ca n,rre "a
the wdoe. MI. Poor III the chair. The committee nj.
ter making some progress therein reported prrsrcss
aad asked leave TO sit again.
4 MONDAY, Jan. 29
The vote passed ~ inst that TIE bin - inrorncr
&c tire town a. Cooper. in the county II Washington
was reconsideed and the bin ordered 70 lie "a Inc Ia
hle
Bids onS Resolres p1eeei 10 be eagrosscl-Coufr
ming the d0ngs Of the Of Phillips to incorpYr
arc Inc Hancock Agricultural Socrtv-an6 w salvr
v on the petition IF John CLANCY
Agreeable TO assignment the two Hn1srs met IL con
venunn-when rnomas Vose. ESQ. Counsellor eicc-
fiomN ashington county. appeared aad was auaihed
to advise the Governor in he Executive branch Of thf
government, by taking and subscribing tho oaths pre-
sCrihed In tho constitution.
The Senate, III committee of the whole Mr. roor II
tho chair resumed the consideration Of the Bin 10 e
tablish Cor Of Common Pleas IT after con-:Srr
nc ne snhecf referred 20 them rose ana reported The
hi with sunGfy amendments.
Tie toHn q Calais had leave i oriag id bill.