The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-02-04
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.


The petton Of the A'henran Society Of 3. College
va read and committed
Passed TO be enacted Bills fixing the connen satioa
OF the members of the Council, Senate all House Of
Representa- ives-to alter the terms Of holding the
Court Of Sessions in tAe county of Lhlcoln-tO ucoy-
oor-e Stco Lodge-to annex part OF jar is Gore to
Olishirg Foxcroft Academy-to regu-
late the salmon. shad, and alewiVeS fishery in S..
Cgex and lis branches-ani Resoioes in favor Of A.
mos Nichols-and aufhorising the c G. p and {. y.
Court to admit certain persons 10 practice in said
conrts respectively.
An Order of Notice was passed on the petition Or
Seiectmen Of Hauland.
The prooer committee was instructed 70 enquire H.
to the expediency OF repeating much Of tie Militia
Law requires towns 10 keep quantity Of powder
on hand.
The petition OF Inhabitants Of Harnorr was referred
10 the next Legislature, as also the Bill in ldii-
ZION 10 an act. entitled an act divide he town Of
NORTH Yarmouth and incorporate the town Of Cuulber
land.
The report relating 70 the question Of the location or
the government referred in the house 10 the next
legislature came down f.om the Senate nolco1carred.
and the House assigned Thsrslay take the subject
into consideration.
committee was appointed 70 empire whether any,
aud if auy what alte lion is necessary ia act for
the prevention OF lotteries authorized BY lay and
prohibit the sale purchase of tickets ia this STATE
THURSDAY, Jan. 50.
A communication was received from the Spea .cr
should not be able attend TO the dues of the Chair
this day, and suggested the propreiy of elec'ing
Speaker pro ten upon which the House proceeded
20 bl!lot. Wholc number of votes 1i9.-Nccpssa-
ry to choice 60.-Robert P. Dunlap had CO and
chosen
Col. Fletcher Of China and Dr. Smith Of Fayctte,
had leave Of absence
An Order Of Notice was passed On the petition Of
Wm. Young aud others Of Sullivan
Leave 70 withdraw, z anted on tire petitions Of
John P BOYD, 70 exempt certain lands from taxation,
anl Daniel Barreit proprietor Of Camden turnpike.
The bill repeating An Act. entitled an Act. for The
preservation of hsh in Penobscoi river, Sc.-and the
petition of sunry Inhabitants of Frankfort be
ell to Monroe, referred 70 the Legislature.
Aa order from the Senate. referring the peti-
ton CT VIM Alien. President of bo0doin College, for
pecuniary aid. 70 the committee so much Of the
Governors message relates 10 the encouragement
ofiiteratufe, for concurrence, and the House
red.
FnIDAY, Jan. 81.
Tie resolve relating TO the location of tine Courts
in 'hc county Of York, which passed the House 9Th
inst from the Senate fefed to the next Ecgis
latIre. and the House concUred.
TIE petition Off. J. Porter. for allowance for serv
ces was read aud committed.
Mr. Wallingford of Kennebunk. had leave Of alb
sencc.
Passed 10 be e,,acfeF-Bils respecting Bonds deeds
ccatrarts aud agreemenisto eneai an act regulating
f;heres in Marlborough Establishing ministerial
aad Schoo! fund in Green-to set OIL Samuel Davis
from Harrington 10 Steuhcn-to divide the State into
Districts for the choice Of Representatives 70 Congress
and prescribing the mode Of election ResolDeS for
pu.chasiug Greenleaf's Reports-alloWipg compensa-
ton 10 Daniel Rose and others fer certain Services
pgovidng for the procurement OF certain documents
authorising Barrett Potter settle certain Probate bus
mess in York county authorsing release Of certain
land 10 John Perhann-and agthoriSing the Admins
traitors Of Thomas Cuts, deceased to convey certain
yea estate.
bill sr the further organization Of the 6 j. Court
and 10 abolish the c. C. leas, read LIST and III
time aaa Tuesday Tthis day at ii O'Clock, assigned
for 81 readng-and 200 copies ordered 10 be print
ed.
IeQrs 10 tctidrair was reported the petitions of
John Given, Hutchinson Palmer and others-town
Of Observation-Disclosures OF Denmark-and town of
lnaiHaven.
Os,lers # Notice-were granted on the petitions of
John Pare and othefs-Mellen Chamberlan-a.d Roy
al CLARK.
Rsfcr-ed to the merit Lfgisiature-the petitions OF
Tavid VI iaslow and others-Naiianiel IageTsol-~anj
James Paul and others.
The Bill speeding Northyarmouih and Cc'nher7n
~ feryed III the House To the next Legislature, anne
bacs hon the Senate non oCncnrred. ana the House
Insisted ca their fo1aef voe-whereupdn the Senate
recpossd cnnierence If the Houses. and appoint
81 Usaes aad William, their part, committee and
requested The concurrence Of the House. Abbo al
Casiine, aud Fuller Of Esadheld, ADDED Oh the
pat Of the House.
TIE House then resolved itself into committee Of
the hole Nj. Parker OF Gardiner. ia the ciisir On
tc report CT the committee OIL Lse peille4 G. oeo.