Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1839-05-02
Lincoln Telegraph-Extra.
P 1T BLIC L A w S
STATE OF MAINE.
IN The uear of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and Mirty-nine.

AN ACI additional 10 the seVerai ActS now III iOrc6
relating TO the partition of real estate.
Src / Be il enacted BY the Senate and House Of
Representatives in Legislature assembled That in any
process for the partition Of real estate or lands when
shall appear the Court before which such process
pending that there lots reserved such lands for
public uses and said Court shall order and decree that
partition he made, sao Court shall order and direct
that the COMMITTEE who may be appointed 10 make
partition, shall first set off by meles and bounds The lots
reserved for public Of average quality anil SIT
uatOn Of the lands of said tract and shall make and
into the Land Office of the State plan of the
land out public lots, with description Of IT'S
quality and location and then proceed to set off the
share shares Of the petitioners from the residue;
and make Of their doirgs now provided by
law which being accepted by said Court and recorded
as provided by law, shall be valid to al ntens
and purposes, II location Of said reserved lands
SEc. 2 Be it further enacted, That all Acts and
parts Of Acts Inconsistent with the provisions of this
Acl be and hereh, repealed. [Approved by the
Governor, January 90 1889.
AN additional Act exemping certain goods and chat
tells from aitachnls nj, ecnlinn- and disife-s.
Be il enacted by The Senate and House Of Repre-
seniaves in Legislature assembled, That from alter
The passage Of this Act. all anthracite Goals and all
buminous Goals and all charcoal that may have been
conveyed TO the house of any person for the use Of
himself or herself and family shall be exempt from at
taehmrnt, execution and distress Provided hat but
five chadrcns Of anthracite or bumnous Goals,
aud fifty bushels of charcoal shall be exempted as
aforesaid, and that only when used for domestic pur-
poses [Appro,ed by The Governor, January 26, 1889.
AN ACT additional TO promote the sale and settle
ment Of the Public Lands.
SEC. De il enuced by the Senate and House of
Representatives in Legislature assembled, that the
Land Agent is hereby vested with the same power and
authority sell the timber upon The lands belonging
10 this State that he has sell the timber the
lands belonging TO this State and Massachusetts, IN
conjunction with the Land Agent OF said Aiassachu-
sets by virtue Of Resolve, approved March ninth,
one thousand eight hundred and thirty two.
SEC. 2. Be i, further enacted, That from and after
the passage Of this Act all Acts and parts Of Acts in
consistent with the provisions of his Act be and the
hereby repealed. [AFproved by the Gov
eInor, January 20, 1889.
AN ADDITIONAL ACT respecting the repair and
amendments ef highways.
SEC. l. Be il enacted by The Senate md IIonse
of Representatives in Legislature assembled, That
much of the second section Of an Act passed March
twenty-second eighteen hundred and lhIy-six, enli
tied g An Act additional 10 Act directing The meth
cd Of lay ing out and making provision f'r The repair
and amendment OF highways as imposes penalty
upon The several cities, towns and plantations in this
State f,r the neglect Of city, town and plantation off
GERS 10 perform certain duties prescribed in said Sec
tor be and the same hereby is repealed
SEC. 2. BE it further enacted, That this Act shall
by lie Governor. [Approved by the Governor, Janu
airy 49, 1889.
AN ACT additional to Act ID regulate the Jurisdic
ton and proceedings Of Courts Of Probate.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House of represent
tatves 10 Legislature assembled That the Judges Of
Probate, ia their respective Counties shall have the
same Lower which the Courts of Common Law have,
TO authorize executors aud administrators make
deeds in order complete carry into effect contracts
covenants made by their teslaiors or intesates,
whenever il shall be made TO appear 10 them peli
ton Of any person persons contracted with BY bond,
other contract that lestaior interstate
his her life entered into such bond, contract
covenant 10 convey real estate TO him her.
but prevented by death, upon the condi-
tons aud subject to like provisions. { approved by
The Governor, February /, 1889.
AN ACT for the limitation Of criminal prosecutions
Be ii enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
senlaves Legislature assembled, that no person
shall be prosecuted, tried punished for any crime,
except murder, ulaDsau ghler, treason and ar-oa
less the indictment for the be found within six
years after the offence shall have been coumi!led
Provided thai nothing in this Act shall extend 10 any
person Heeing from JUSTICE nor to any indictment
pending nor any crime which shall have been COM
mited hetare this Act shall take effect. [Approved
by the Governor, February 6, 1889.
AN ACT additional 10 AN Act concerning Dover.
SECT. l. lie it enacted by the Senate aud House
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same, by wit OF dover aiIer she shall have made
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non therefore before The expiration Of sixty DAYS,
ahei the expiration of one year, from suth demand;
out 'iiS snail NOT preciude her tom making new de-
hiann'- ard reHIu'ene'.'s an aeilnn iLereon
SECT. pc y inr'her enacted, That when any
wonaL shal' bring her wit oil dover, the defendant
may plead In abatement but rot IN bar, that he Is not
tenant OF the freehold. lApWoved by the Governor,
Feb 3, 1892
AN ACT additional TO provide for the packing and
nsPecuon o. Pckleo ano smoked lsh.
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