The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-02-05

permits TO tic amount of about 10000, a three
wears. under the belief that nearly a. mnci'
timber would have been out without permit and
without any consideration Ia the government.
Since the Separation, the public lanes hrIn- ne
Joint property Of the two States. no permits nave
been granted, and none of those persons VINO
had heretofore cut under permission, AID who
would still purchase permits If To TIC oDtaihed'
continue the business of :" numbering" from the
I.ubiic lands. have thought il proper To refer
this subject 10 the particular consideration a
the Legislature. inaSnnch, rs 1t will Involve the
expectancy of making an additional aPpropria-
ton To be applied for the purposes cl protecting
the public property, and as many Of the mem
bcrs residing in TING vicinity of the public lands
can imice more correctly than can thc EXtCu
tive what measures most for the interest q the
State, can be pursued in relation to this SUBJECT
There being a portion Of the public lani with
in the town OF Ellsworth. agent was appoint
cd, by the former Executive, 10 prevent the DIES
tructon Of tic timber, and 10 enforce payment
for such a. had been or might from time to time
be cut without permission from the proper au-
thOrity The said town Of Ellsworth, by the Sc
!cctmen have represented to me that the Court
OF Sessions for the county Of Hancock having
a4iudged public road thro' said land to be Of
cause such road TO be laid out and opened. AS
the effect ofopenin% this road would be TO in
crease the value Of the public land, the inlIablt-
ants of said town have requested permission from
the Executive to appropriate such sums of mon
ey as have been received or may for given
period be received by the said agent in the exc
cution Of his trust, for the opening and making
said road.
There being no power vested in the executive
TO give the permission requested have conclud-
ed To refer the memorial 10 the consideration OF
the Legislature.
have this day received from the Executive Of
Massachusetts copy of an act recently passed
BY the general court Of that Commonwealth
to provide for carrying into effect cartain stip-
ulatlons in the act for erecting the District of
Maine into a separate State" which as it seems
to contemplate corresponding act on our part,
Will be laid before you by the Secretary.
ALBION j.. PARIS.
Council Ciamber,l
I Ecb. |, 1922.
SATURDAY, FEB. 2.
| Mr. iioudlet, of Dresden, aud Gen. Now
ell, had leave OF absence the remainder OF the
session.
: The petition Of Augustus Peabody and 9th
70
new trials.
Ordercd, that Messrs GRAY OF B. Riggs Of
Georgetown, and Prentiss OF Paris, be CON
ml;ee 10 consider the expectancy Of revlslng
and amending The law for the admeasur
OF boards and regulating tie tale Of 5hlng es,
CiapbOarJs, Hoops and Slaves, aud for Other
Purposes-also OF revising the Law providing
Tor the inspection Of schools, with leave to re-
port by bill or otherwise
message came from the Senate, noncon-
curing the blouse in their amendment. to the
Bill entitled Il" An Act in addition to an Act 10
establish Court Of Sessions" and have on
their part appointed committee of conteren-e
on the Disagreement between the two houses,
and request the House OH their part to appoint
a s-.,,tiNr oo."ry,i,trr,
The House concur {. Messrs. Virgin, of Rum
ford, Downs Of Calais s. Weymouth of Gray,
are appointed such Committee on the part
OF The House.
Dir, Hayes, of South Berwick, moved re.
consideration OF tue vote Of yesterday, passing
the bill 10 incorporate the South Berwick Bank
which motion did not prevail.
MONDAY, FEB. 4.
Messrs. Brigham, OF Leeds, Pond Of bucks.
po't, and Dunn, OF Poland, with such as the
Senate may JON, were appointed committee
10 consider what sums shall be allowed as
compensation TO the Justices OF The Cour; Of
Common Pleas
The petitions OF Eliashim Adams and others
-SamBel Brown-Juhn Field q. James IRE.
worry, were referred 10 the neat Legislature.
Leave TO withdraw, was reported on the
petitions OF b. Pike & l. Richardson-Noah
morrill, John lladdean-.Q rerseers Of the
Poor in Lewiston.