Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-03-07
MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE.

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SENATE.-Petitions SC. presented and referred
by Mr. Earle of the Massasoit Bank in Fall Riv-
er, Tor an increase of capital stock. B, Mr. Phil.
lips. Of the Firchburg Agricultural Society, for aid
and change Of name. BY Mr. Howlaud, OF the Sc.
ecimen OF GI on for authority to establish Fire
Department, aud various Ulhers.
The Chair appointed Mess,s Fisher and Smith az
the COMMITTEE the part Of the. Senate on the ne.
tition OF John e. PAX.
The orders of the day were taken up, and Report
accepted Leave TO Withdraw the petition oi A.
Copeland and others.
Passed TO be engr0ssed.-BIIls to change the
name OF the Third Congregational Sociely IN Che.
sea; 10 cede TO the United States jurisdiction over
certain lands in Tlsbury. Adjourned
HoUSE.-Ihe Speaker appointed the following
members IA committee the petition OF John c.
Park, in relation 10 The unsafe Construction Of nubic
and private buiiimgs:- Messrs Egan Of Boston;
Moore OF Salem; Radley OF LOWELL Hall OF Rox
bury; and Gill Of Worcester.
Petitions presented and relerred-Of James F.
bradley and 81 Others OF Hubbardson, in aid of that
OF VIM. b. Towne and others, and OF Leonard
Frost and others, for the same.
Reports OF Cummillees.-By Mr. Washburn, Com
hIttee ON Elections, leave to withdraw on The re-
monslrance against The right of Joseph s. Darling
TO his seat in this House as Representative fiom
Le0minster.
BY MIR Plympton of Boston--Judciary bin, in adj.
dilIon 70 the several acts for the relief of insoven
debtors, and the more equal distribution Of their eff
iecs.
SeVeraIIy placed in the orders of the dav. The
orders of the day were taken up.
Several bills and resolves we're forwarded to third
readings.
Reports accepted lncxpedient, &c., on the or
Ger as TO the compensation ui Sherlfs' iures Leave
to withdraw ON smdry petitions.
Passed 10 he en9rossed. Bills to change the name
OF the south precinct in BridgewaIer, aud for other
purposes; TO authorize Seth Collins 10 build wharf
IN Dennis; TO incorporate the Central SQUARE Ban
tlst Society in Boston; TO incorporate the Mutual
Safety Fine Insurance Company; to establish the
pay Ot The walchmen OF The Stale House; to incor-
porae The Worcester Gu. Carpet Mills; TO SET of a
part Of Stoneham aud annex il to Merose; to moor
porae the Cambricgeport Savings Bank; to amhor-
lze James Emery TO build wharf; TO authorize the
Salem Gas Company TO extend their pipes; TO ncor-
poraie the Yarmouth Ice Company; to authorize
Reuben Ryder TO build wharf. Resoves-on ne.
tllOn Of james Knott and james IIton; for nav
menl Of the salary of the late Superintendent Of
Alien passengers.
SATURDAY, March s.
SEEATE.-Mr Cary, from the Committee on I'd.
ucaion, reported bin establishing State Scholar
ships.
The orders Of the day were then taken up, and
various matters advanced stage
The following matters were passed to be enoross-
ed Resolves in favor of Polly Crowd; in favor of
Elizabeth Bancroft; in favor Of the Town of Shero
burnei concerning reports Of proceedings, &C., Of
the Convention 10 revise The Constitution. Bills TO
incorporate the Young Mems Association in Lee; 10
incorporate the Boston French institute; TO incor-
porale the Young Mems Library Association of
worcester; Ia incorporate the American Linen Co:
auIhnrzing Gilbert Smith and others to build a
wharf; authorizing the lol Congregational Parish,
~ Abingdon, u sell real estate; author iziug Reuben
&. Case TO build wharf
nc Senate then adjouyned to Wednesday merit, at
IL o'ciook.
lousE.-The attendance was very slim This
nornlng not more than quorum. The Assistant
Cirk presided.
SPECIAL order Of notice was adopted, on the mo.
llon Of Mr lloopcr, Of Boston, 70 be served nn the
Eastern Railroad Company, by the Maine Railroad
oo'PoIauon' N reference TO the petition for leave 10
enter upon aud use the Saueus Branch and other
roads
AZ half past II O'Clock the House adjourned until
"Wednesday next at II A. NJ.