The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-02-12
Legislature OF Maine.


THURSDAY, FEB. ..
Subjects tsfered 70 tte merit Legislature -
Bills to establish the Bucksport Ministers
Fmd-to established the Dexter Academy
regulating we right oTahe road.
Orders of notice was granted on petitions Of
Solomon Tbsver, and Inhabitants Of Wilton,
Selectmen of Greene and Thomas X. White
and others, chad leave to bring in resolves.
FRIrAY, Feb 8.
Petition Of c. ComiDs and oihers-of Da, ii
Buxton and otbrrs-ot Daniel Barrett OF
Edmund Knight and others-were severa ~
referred TO The next Legislature.
SATURDAY, Feb. 8.
Ordered, That Messrs. M'Donald and
Pierce, with such as the House may Join be a
committee TO wait on the Governor. aud in
form hin That he Legislature have passed on all
the public business before them aud have
agreed TO adjourn without day-and that the
committee enquire of the Governor, nhelh
he has any further communications TO make
al This time.to the Legislature.
The above committee reported that they
had attended 10 lbe dulles assigned them, and
that the Coy ernor would shortly Communicate
10 them by Message. Accordingly soon after
the Secretary OF State came in and read the
titles OF 9+E acts, and 80 resolves, which had
been appro1eG ~ the Governor, who had no
further communication. 10 make at the pres
en-: session.
The President having, Al he request Of Mr..
Bradbury, left The Chair 10 The Secretary. the
following cider WAS read en- motion OF thai
gentleman, sand passed unanimously
Ordered, Fiat the thanks Of the Senate 5e present
ed TO the Hon. Daniel Rose for the asiGuoUs, faith
fu and impartial discharge of his dvties their pre-
siding Otfcer+and tire Senators embrace this oppOrta-
nifty 70 tender him their best wishes for his continued
usefulness as a public man, and his prosperity aud
happiness as private citizen
o which DIE President replied:
GeHfieHsa N he Senatf--Ihc vote Of appreciation,
by this hoards is euiogum my endeayors to dis
charge the daies of the station, in which have been
placed, which could not have expected TO receive,
I'D not the nbany and Indulgence Of every inGivid-
al member Of the Senate rendered my duty compare
lively easy, Il whit il would otherwise have been.
AS a proof oithe extreme decUmm observed BY each
and every member Of this board, toward each Other
and 20 MYSELF in particular permit observe that
tire ChaIr has been eNOneraed from the disagrC cable
duty Of ealing single member 70 order during the
session. AlusN TO congratulate you the harmony
and decomn which has, in unusual degree, prevail
~ curing tl$ session. Al ms rOaTn accept, gentle
men, sincere thanks for the honor conferred by
clecting U preside in your deiiberaties and for
the kindness ana civilty, which during the whole
sion, and witout single exception, have uniformly
received from every individual member Of this board
and especially for this public appreciation Of my con
duct. TIE Ncfy handsome mansdr III which this vote
Of spprobatJor has been moved. by tire member from
Cumberland, entities that gentleman 10 my grateful
aCknou Judgments.
Gentemer, so long as memory shall enatsc me 70
rccocct the transactions OF this session OF the Lcasa-
ture, shall ever remember with gratitude the Kind
treatment base received at this board.
Accept. Gentlemen, individually my best wishes FOR
vour prosperity and happiness-and may You have
happy and safd return to your respective families and
reSideS. ShOpld he fortune ncrcr 70 Rcet again
in this world, may we nc enabled cherish fond
hope Of hereafter meeting IN better stare Of exist
tence where pglCe. harmony and love shall prevail
and vice and 50, row shall he known no more
The members then separated.