Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1854-02-23
Mulne IRgialutllrp.


TON, Justice Of the Supreme Court. riving
his opinion in detail on the points submitted /
by the House on the 18th of january, in rela-
ton to the Senatorial vacancies.
Ordered, That message be sent to the
Governor and Council informing them that
Theodore q. Woodman and Gideon Tucker
have been duly elected and qualified as Coun-
cilors.
The governors message was referred to the
appropriate committees.
Ordercd. That the Committee on Judiciary
be directed to inquire into the expediency Of
reporting a resolve, providing that the Con
stitution be so amended, as to provide that
Sherifs, and Judges, and Registers Of Probate,
be elected by the people. Adj
House.-The Joint Standing Committees
were announced as follows
On The Judiciary Cutler, Hays, Stark, of
the Senate Abbott of Norridgewock, Little
field of Brighton, Johnson of Belfast, Morrill,
of Augusta, Ingersoll of Bangor, Hilliard OF
Oltown, Carleton Of Whhefeld Of the House.
M On Mercantile affairs and Insurance Nc
Cobb, Prince, Clarke, Of the Senate Kendall
O. Bath, Swasey Of Bucksport, Hubbard of
Hiram, Paine of Gorham, Sanborn of Read
field, Pierce Of Kittery, Fuller of Pittston, of
the House
On Jersey, McCobb, Sponard,
of the Senate Baker Of Hallowell, Dunnell
of Hebron, Knowlton Of Liberty, Abbott Of
Norridgewock, Morrill, Of Augusta, Gilman
Of Brunswick, Trott Of Woolwlch, Of the
House.
On Banks and Banhing-Stark, Farwell,
McCobb, of the Senate Johnson of Belfast,
Bradbury of Standish, Chase of Portland,
Hartman of Watervile, Blanchard of Var
mouth, Emery of Lebanon, Burbee Of Rock
land, of the House.
On incorporation of Tiotons-C Clarke, Vinton,
Nath1 Blake, Of the Senate Bisbee Of Sum
ner, Merrill Of Vassaborough, Legrow Of
Windham, Foss of Weston, Whipple of Scion,
Davis of Newfeld Day of Milo, of the House.
On division of To,Cns-Gould, w. Newell,
Hubbard, Of the Senate Bliss Of Pownal,
Spaulding Of South Thomaston, Hall Of Jones'
borough, Bowler Of Palermo, Libbey Of Brad
ford, Hopkins Of Trenton, Brown Of Mon
mouth, Of the House.
On diuisiOn of CountieS-Wh hidden, Robin
son, Newell Blake, of the Senate; Wood of
Camden, Warehouse of Lyman, Foster of
East Machias, Hayden of New Sharon, Snow
of Bloomfield, Walker of Hampden, Fernald
of Castine, of the House.
On State Lands and State RoddS-Robin-
son, Whidden, Nath'l Blake, Of the Senate
Hill Of Bangor, Smith Of Mattawamkeag
Erskine Of Bristol, Ireland Of St. Adams
| Pattee of Fort Fairfield, Sanhorn of Baldwin
Drummond of WinslOw, of the House.
On Indian A6dirs-Newell Blake, Harri-
man, Vinton, Of the Senate; Adams Of Cher
\ ryfeld, Robinson Of Corinna, Foster Of Coop
er, Brown Of Monmouth, Smith, Of Glenburn,
Taft 0 Gouldsborough, Pitcher Of Northport
Of the House
On Agricultwe-Princc, Gould, ]. Lowell
of the Senate Sawyer Of Raymond, Hayden
| of New Sharon, Hancock Of Olsfield, Wing
Of Leyant, Gibson Of Hiram, Arnold OF Sears
mont, Hubbard Of Fayette, Of House.
On FiSheries-Ruggles, West, Crehore, o
the Senate Fulton Of Bowdolnham, Turner
/ Of Cutler, Keene, Of Bremen, Smith of Dee
Isle, Tibbets of BROOKLYN, Newman of Ire
mont, W ostcr of North Haven, of the House
On MaauJdctures-Y Young, Muzzy, Tucker
of the Senate Morton of Buxton, IIodsdon o
New Portland, Dodge Of Burnham, Curtis 0
Surry, Patch Of Greenwood, Dinghy Of Casco
Chadbourne Of Alfred, Of the House.
On Railroads and Brdgcs-H Hayes, Far
well, Davis, Of the Senate; Wood of Port
land Smith of Mlttawamkeag, Kendall o
Bath, McGiKery of Searsport, Lane of Leeds
Hill of Bangor, Gunniso1 Of PASSPORT, Of the
House.
On Interior -Drisko, Crehore,
| West, of the Senate ;~Cushing Of Frankfort,
| Libby of Westbrook, Berry Of Gardiner, But
| Ter Of Pennington, Nelson Of Alma, Eddy Of
Bradley, Bliss Of Pownal, Of the House.
On Accounts-Hazen, Nath'l Blake, Dris-
ko, Of the Senate; Rogers of No. III Range
| 5, Leighton Of Columbia, Hunt of Benton,
/ Baker of Orrngton, Greene of Newport, Con
nor of Pittsfeld, Hanscom of South Berwick.
of the House.
| On Clqims-Davis, j. Lowell, Young Of the
! Senate; Drake Of Dover, Hodsdoa Of New
| Portland, Patten Of Monroe, Bolster Of Peru,
| IIaines Of Passldumkeag, Briggs of Parkman,
Ham Of Shapleigh, Of the House
! On The Afhtid-Berry. Whidden, McIntire
of the Senate lngcrsoll of Bangor, Little
| field of Auburn, Starr Of Thomaston, Porte
of North Yarmouth, Felker Of Starks, French
Of Corinth, Bangs Of Limerick, Of the House
On Military Pensions McIntire,
W. Lowell, Of the Senate; Hatch Of Wells,
Parker Of Jay, Frost Of Bethel, Clary of
Windsor, Muzzey of Carroll, Wilson Of Bow
doin, Russell of Avon, of the House
On Insane H0Spaal-Harriman, Clarke,
Muzzy, of the Senate; Wells of Freeport,
MiIlet Of Lewiston, Wing of Sidney, Thomp-
son Of Augusta, Hacket Of Waldo, Welch Of
.Biddeford, Whitney Of Newburg, Of the
House.
On State Pr7son-Farwell, Berry, Vinton,
| Of the Senate Burbee of Roclland, Starr of
| Thomaston, Moody of Falmouth, Bowden of
York, Hartman of Marlborough, Hobart Of
Edmunds, o 'Brien Of Warren, Of the House.
on Public B1ldiRgS-C rehore, Tucker,
Ruggles Of tho Senate Chase Of Portland,
Holt Of Exeter, Cutter of SacO, Bridg-
ham Of Poland, McKenney of Wiscasset,
Weston Of Guilford. Seavey of LimingtOn, of
the House.
On the Li5rarV-Spoha Vinton, Hayes,
of the Senate Dunnell Of Hebron, Jordan Of
Ellsworth. Stone Of kennebunkport, billiard
Of Odtown, Woodbury. Of Litchield Harlow
Of Canton, Gibson Of Brownfeld, Of the House.
On motion of Mr. Baker Of Hallowell, the
Judiciary committee was instructed to inquire
into the eXpediency of so amending the Stat
ute of 1852, chapter 24G, that capital cases
may be tried by one Justice Of the Supreme
Judicial Court.
PetitionS Reterred-George L. Ward and
al, Reuel Washburn and al, for a new coun-
ty, composed Of Lewiston, Lisbon, Webster,
Bowdoin, Wales, Greene. Leeds, East Liver
more, Turner, Auburn, Minot, Danville, PO-
land and Durham /; Susanna 5. Low Of Bath
for divorce Isaac Brown and al. Of South
Thomaston to be set off to Thomaston AS
SCISSORS Of Martinicus and Selectmen Of Thorn
aston for change in the law in regard to their
election returns A. G. Spauding and al. Of
RockIand for incarceration of South Bank :;