The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-01-29
house OF REPREsENT4rrTES.
FRIDAYt JAN z,

Leaoe 10 wittdrarc, was reported on the petition
OF town Of Northport selectmen Of Garland;
sclectmen OF Durliani OF Daniel Pike and Mig
hill Blood.
BIZ. passed TO be cngrossei--to establish the
/ Buclliieid Grammar School "a alter the times
Of holding the courts Of sessions III the county Of
Somcrsct-RcsotgG, TO extend the time for ma
King certain roads through the public lands (; re-
! solve in favor OF James l.. Child.
! Petition OF iona. Morgau, was read and com
mittcd.
" Bills IN second reading--in addition % an
Act, to secure 10 owners their property IN log-,
nasts, spars aud other timber, in certain cases
bill TO alter the name OF the Maine Medical
Society, and for other purposes TO establish the
Y OrJno boom corporation To prohibit the sale or
distribution Of sprltuous liquors on town meeting
days, at the places where such town meetings
are held to establish the duties paid by attor-
news.
| Orderrd. that Messrs. Virgin, Novel;, Adj
| ans, Wilson aud Hilton, be committee to take
into consideration what alterations, il any, are
necessary TO be made in the Act establishing
the salaries Of certain officers within this State
| and also "a take into consideration the eApCdi-
encY Of passing law TO Fl the number anG pay
of the clerks in the Sc, eral public offices within
tii' State, with leave 10 report by bill other
! wise.
Leave 10 bringiu bills was granted on the peti-
tons Of John BcnnoCk; Of l.. II. Hill and 9TH
ers; O! Elijah Daisy and VIM. Hunt.
Ordcred, That the committee on New Trials
be instructed 10 enquire into the expcdicncy Of
amcnti0g the act regulating the Jurisdiction
and proceedings OF the Courts Of Probate wit4
leave to rcpor; by bill or otherwise.
Ordered, That Messrs. NOVEL;. Britton and
Hinmln, be- committee with such as The SEN
ate NAV join TO enquire into the cxpclioncy Of
admitting for expectation, beet, pork, butter
lard, smoaIcd and picked fish. from this State,
which may have been Inspected IN Mass. with
ont reinspection, with leave t. report by bill
or otherwise.
Ordered, That Messrs Clark. Porter and
True, be a committee 20 consider the expedien-
cv OF appointing a committee OF three persons in
each county, TO report to the first session oil the
next Legislature, If there be any Clerk, Sheriff,
county Attorney, county Treasurer or anv other
officers vino have not paid over all sums OF mon
cT belonging TO the State in their hands.
Ordered, Thatthe House will have two sessions
each day for the rC.-.linder Of the session.
The following Message was received from the
Governor:
To TIE SFnrte end House Of Representatives.,
The AdIuttnt General having furnished ne with m
III lnt annual return Oi the Militia. and at
the arms. Announcements and ammunition, have d.
rected the same 10 laid before the Legislature for
their nlcrmatou
From the return it will appear that this State has not
yet received from the parent state any part Of the
dnance and military stores secured IA Us BIZ tire AZ Of
Separation. II is expected that the commissioners a
pointed by the two states, divide the Joint property
VIII IN the course of the ensuing season. effect such
division OF the personal property will enable us to
receive Just proportion of the military stores from
ehni
Departmental appears that the value of all the Orli-
nance and Military Stores subject to a division under
the act Oh separation, IS estimated hundred and
eleven thousand three hundred and fouvsix dollars
Of which our proportion viii be seventy thousand four
hundred and otyeght dollars this estimate does not
include the furnished by the United States of
which we are alike entitled TO a share in proportion
- the retuus Of the Militia accorngro which the said
arms have been received from the United States
With this share shall probably be furnished in the
course o. the ensuing season.
The Congress Of the United States having the
power to provide for organizing and discipIin- |
ing the militia: and having recently BY law pre- |!
scrihed the discipline to he observed throughout
ali the Stat, the attention Of the Legislature |
viii necessarily be directed 10 the manner IN |
winch knowledge Of this discipline can be hest |
promulgated among the officers and soldier of !
the militia Of this State. The salutary effects |
Of the militia law passed at The last session. have
III III not all the ulVIsiOnS
IN The state; under proper organization, and |
with sultable encouragement iiatter myself |
that we may exhibit boiv of troops, equal in !
discipline, appearance or effect, to those OF any !
portion Of the Union.
ALBION X. PARIS.
Cornell Chamber,
Jan. o, 1922
Rerd and committed to the committee on the
Militia
SATURDAY, JAN. Ct.
Mr. Morrill,, of Kenncbunk, had leave of alb
sence for the remainder of the session.
iWfs Pdfstd to be Cagrossed-to secure 10
oWrcrS their property in logs &c.--est1blishinr
the duties to BE- pail by Attornics-to prevent
unnecessary sutS--to Incorporate The town Of
Ps'rl<nan-reguating Iuiicial process-author-
izInc the sale of ministerial and school lands in
Su!hvaH-to provide for the packing, &c Of
picked and smoked fsh--to INCORPORATE the
: Sal:n1n F:ls Manufacturr- companv-to es-
tabIl,h the Crono Boom OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ing the collection oltaXes on unirnprovcd land,
not taxable BIZ the Assessors Of anv town or MAN
! t1ton--to authorize the inhabitants Of Butter
! iords Island 10 bnid briGge--and TO incoreo-
( rate the town Of Dutton
( Observation-Disclosures. Charles Green 10 cen
FeY certain real esjate--maIing valid the doincs
I OF the town nI MISUNDERSTANDING the doinrs
oil The town of Phliips-on petition of John Che
{ ney-1nd relative 10 the conveyance of lands TO
| Pennington Academy, were seYeraly passed 10
/ De cnTrossei.
The Bill 70 prohibit the sale or distribution Of
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