Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1851-05-29
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
TUESDAY. Nav %.

TUESDAY, May 20.
In Senate A message was received from
the House proposing a convention OF both
branches or the House, forthwith, for The
purpose of electing Secretary Of Suite, aud
| seven Councillors.
The Senate conc,rred. and Immediately
| repaired to he Hall Of Representatives, Tor
| that purpose. Having returned,
| On motion of Mr.. Vinal of Waldo an order
\ was passed, directing the Secretary TO notify
John G. Sawyer, OF his. election as Secretary
OF State, tor The currenr lohl ical year,
Mr.. Bell. from the committee on elections,
reported that jeremiah Fowler, had received
the requisite number of votes as Senator for
The Sill Senatorial District, and fully entitled
to his seal in this Senate
Petition of DAVID Bronson Ell al, TO amend
the Charter of the Somerset and Kennebec
Railroad Co., was presented and referred TO
The committee on railroads and bridges.
On motion OF Mr.. Cary, message was sent
10 the Governor. informing him ;ha. Simeon
Stroui, Leander Valentine, John Babson,
Adam Treat, Robinson Palmer, Samuel F.
Jersey, and Darius Howard, have been duly
elected as Councillors
| House.-Remonstranc Of Geo. w. Sprjnp-
er against the right OF John West TO a sea-
IN the House, wos presented and referred.
WEDNESDAY, May 2l.
In Senate. -On motion of Mr.. Walker an
order was passed, directing the rommi,tee
on the Judiciary 10 enquire INTO lie expedien.
cy ot extending the Tine OF the county officers
from Jtnnnry lst 1852 to january Isl 1859
| On motion OF MIR. Cary ordered thar lie
Secretary of the Senate he directed to notify
The Governor of The qualification of Simeon
Strout, LeanGer Valentine, Darius Howard,
and John Babsun as Councillors. Adj.
House-The Joint Standing Commune,
were joined TO on the part ofthe House. and
are as follows:
On The Judiciary-Messrs Bell, Lenvi,.,
Adams, of the Senate Talbot OF Lubec.
>anhorn of Bangor, Young Of Camden
FAIIey of Newcastle. Qulnby of Westbrook,
Webster Of Norridgewock, Ceaveand Of
Passadumkesg.
On Educoiion Nessrs. Mann, Brown
| Porter, of the Senate Chapman OF Bidde-
ford. Tabor of Honton, Chase OF Woodstock
Cheney of Lebanon, Woodman of Sears
monr, O'Brien Of Thomaston, Percival Of
WatervlIe.
On Banks and Banking-Nrs srs. Brown
Mllken, Boynton, OF The Senate Luddeu
| VI uiHCi. Suliiii w Sdiuls, O
| Corinna, Horton of Portland, JOY of LINING.
ton, Morton of Augusta Kimball of Hermon
On Incorporation of Iolcns-Alessrs. SPIN.
ney. Lancaster, Booker, Of the Senate
Damon of Alexander Gray of CHINA, Boo lib,
OF Saro, Mills oi Palmyra, Owen of Milo
Merry of New Portland, Hines of Letter n ,
On Dirision Of To,cns-NleS>rs. Walker
Spnney, Mann, o: the Senate; Buzzell, OF
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fort, Sturer Of Yarmouth, Hale of Luncoln-
vile, Cleayes of Brdgion, Miller of ELS.
worth.
On Divisions Of Cow,ties-Messrs. Chap
man Lermond, Vnal, OF the Seuate;
! tolman Of R"ckIand, McFadden of Emblem
Morn, Of Vienna, Mixer of Norway. Samso
If Park,nan, West OF Franklin, Prescott OF
New Sharon.
On SAFE Lands and State Roads-Messrs
Garry, Ti.comb, Bridges, Of lie Senate
G'lman OF liallowell, Walker of Runtord
Moves OF Belfast, Reed of Springfield, Cas-
rell of Leeds, Irish OF Union, Norcross O.
Livermore.
On Indian AGairs-Messrs. Piper, Mitch
ell, Fowler, OF the Senate n ckersou o,
Orringtun, Brad>treet Of Palermo. Pratt 0
| Fre-port, Stevens of Steuben. Waymoutl
Of Clinton, DAVIS OF Perry, Bartlett Of Har
mony.
On agriculture Messrs. Garland, Little
field, Mtchcll, of the Senate Holmes o
Winthrop, Sewall of Ches,eryille, BRAY o
Naples, Moves OF Jay, Hatch of Windsor
Liunell OF Oti>tieid. Moves OF Deer Isle.
On Fisheries -Me>srs. Vlna Piper. Neal
Of the Senate Colby of Buxport, ST pies o
Prospect, Woodbury. Of f abingdon, Young o
Natmcus, Clover OF Southport. Stafford o
Kttery, Raymond of Buwdolnham
On ManufdctureS-Me>>rs. Liue6eld
Carlton, and Garland, ct The Senate; Heal!
Of Monmouth, Line of Buxton, Yra,on O.
South Burwick, Dinsmore of Harrington
SnalIey of ST, George, Rice of Bath, Lowel
OF Lewiston.
Railroads and Bfdgcs-Nlcssrs Hobbs
Fish, Neal, OF me Seuate; Main of Belgrade
Carter Of Portland, Chahrn Of Newport, Hol
land OF Canton, Brown of Monsoon Garyln o.
Shapleiglr. Dascomh OF Bloomfield
On Interior WdterS-Mcs>ts. TiIcomb
Lancaster, Booker, OF the Senate Smart d
Troy, Morton Of Augusta, Wnodman OF Elk.
cler, Smith of Phillips. Small of Wales
Hancock o Bnn.or, klmbaIl of Athens.
On ACCOMPLISHMENTS. Boynron. Walker
Lcrmoud, otrhe Senate GuodrII Of Hamp
dtm, Kerr of ParsonsfirId, True OF New
CLIQUE ester Corhran OF Coriath, Carlton Q
Whitrfirld Hail of Gray, Guild of Sidney.
On Claims : Nlessrs Leavitt, Chapman
Ft>lI, Of the Senate Hanson of Gorham
Vrc"kry of UniIy, Iloii of Dixmont Cox o
Of Brunswick. Hobbs Of N. Berwick, Chap
man of Ando,er, Lermoud of Warren.
On .Mitid-Nles>rs. freeman, LiItlefield
B"ynron, of The Senate; Nye of Temple
Elliot Of Freedom. Larrahee of Scarboro,
Carr OF Bowd ON. Dresser Of Sandish, Har
of Atkinson, Romans OF Va>salhoro.'
Military Pensions-Messrs. Tohey, Chap
man, Dunnels. of he Senate Lrletield 0
Wells, Bnardman of lle>boro. WATSON o
Hiram, Hunt of Wlndham Merrill of Fal
moth, Hopkins OF Jonesporr, Packard o
Rea.ifieh.
Insane Hospiia-Messrs. Dunnels, Bell
Fowler, of the Senate; DaniorI of Card
ner, Smart, Of Troy, E rersun of Orland
Richardson of Passport Buzzell of Liner
rex, Downing OF Auburn, Foster of Ens
| Machias.
State Prison-Messrs. Lancaster. Bridges
Carlton, OF lie Senate /; Hopkins of BlueniIl
Bean OF Bethel, Tarbux of Strong Beetle o
Richmond, Roberts of WATERFORD, Wilde.
OF Waldohoro. Kennedy Of Jefferson.
Public Bmihngs-MessrS. Bridges, Tob '
Freeman, of the Senate Gerry OF Waterford
Carver OF BsnUnt, Irish of Bucktieli Currie
of kennebnrkporI, ErSkIue of Bristol, Glen
en,s of Monroe, Parker of Mt. Desert
The two Houses then agreed TO meet II
convention forthwith for their qualification
and also for the purpose Of choosing Treas
urer, OF Stale. \ convention was then
| formed.
| In Cnnrenfin,,- Massrs IiithnHnII A In,n,