Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-04-09

House of Representatives in Legislature assem-
bled, That the Secretary of State be and here
by is authorized and required to furnish annual
" at the expense of the State suitable blank
Books to each city, town and plantation in
this State, in which to record their Inventory
and Valuation.
Sect 2. Be it further enacted, That this act
shall take effect and be in force from and after
its approval by the Governor.
Approved by the Governor, March 10, 1910.
An Act accepting the surrender of the Charter
of the Bangor Commercial Bank.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives in Legislature assem-
bled, That the surrender of the charter of the
Bangor Commercial Bank, be, and the same is
accepted, and the same shall terminate when
this act shall take effect.
SECT. 9. Be it further enacted, That the
said Bank shall continue in its corporate capaci-
ty for 81 during the term of two years from the
time this act shall take effect, for the sole pur-
pose of collecting the debts due the corporation,
selling and conveying the property and estate
thereof, and doing these acts necessary for
properly closing the affairs of said corporation,
and shall remain liable for the payment of all
debts due from the same, and shall be capable
of prosecuting and defending suits at law, and
of choosing directors for the purposes aforesaid,
and for closing its concerns.
SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That this act
shall take effect and be in force from and after
the sixth day OF April in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and forty, and that
said Bank shall publish for three months, week.
ly, in the State paper, and in one or more pa
pers, if any there be, in the County, in which
SAID Bank may be located, that it has surrender
ed its charter, stating the time when such sur
render went into effect, and also the time when
its liability to redeem its bills by law will ex-
pre.
Approved by the Governor, March, IL, 1910.
An Act additional to the several Acts for the
relief of Poor Debtors.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives in Legislature assembled, That
whenever any debtor shall stand committed on
more than one execution at the same time, the
keeper of the prison shall receive and be enti-
tied to pay for board only the first execution;
and such board shall be paid for equally by all
the creditors on whose executions such debtor
shall be, or now is committee; and such credi-
tor first committing, shall have right of action
against the oiher committing creditors for his
proportion of such board, Provided, that if any
debtor, standing committed on several execu-
tons, shall be discharged on one more of
them, it shall be the duty of the gaoler to give
a new notice to the next committing creditor
on whose execution such debtor may stand COM
mtted, of such discharge on the first execu-
ton, as is now by law provided.
Approved by the Governor, March ID, 1910.
An Act altering the time of holding the District
Court for the Eastern District in the County
of Aroostook.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives in Legislature as
sembled, That the District Court for the East.
ern District shall be held annually within and
for the County of Aroostook, at Houlton on the
second Tuesday of June, instead of the first
Tuesday of July, and all actions, suits, matters,
and things, pending in said Court and all writs,
executions, warrants, recognzances, or other
processes which, before the passing of this act,
would have been returnable to, or had day in
said Court to be held on the first Tuesday OF
July next, shall after this act takes effect, be
returnable to- and have day in said Court to be
held on the second Tuesday of June.
SECT. g. Be it further enacted, That all acts,
and parts of acts inconsistent with the provis-
ions of this act, be, and the same are hereby
repealed.
Approved by the Governor, March 16, 1940
An Act to establish the compensation of Sur
veyor General.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives in Legislature assembled, That
the compensation of the Surveyor General be
and hereby is established at three dollars per
day, for every day actually employed in the
service of the State. And this act shall be in
force from and after its approval by the Gov
ernor.
Approved by the Governor, March I6, 184o
An Act additional to an Act concerning the
election of Representatives.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives in Legislature assembled, That
in case any city, shall fail to choose the num-
Der of Representatives to the State Legislature,
which said city is entitled to elect at the annu-
al State election-it shall be the duty of the
Aldermen of said city, and they are hereby au-
thorized to call new meetings of the several
Wards in said City-for the purpose of COM
pletng said election-to be held at one and the
same time, within two weeks after any former
meeting, and the like proceedings shall be had
at such meetings as at the time first appointed.
Approved by the Governor, March 16, 1910.
An Act to prevent disturbances in Schools
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives in Legislature assem-
bled, That if any person or persons shall enter
any school house or other place of instruction,