Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-05-04

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h, an action for money had and received against ie 81"
ers no may elect II make sneh alterations aug
hs any person entitled TO receive sad ptoeeed'' Ht @
action shall not commenced until thirty days ae sur
nor after the expiration of Quo year after n"tie
shall have been given by advertisement P~ied on aid
meet nr house door and other conspicuous place IN
The nrcnrt where !. situated setting forth the names Of
the persons whom the money is To- be pad WIN e
amount each and time limited i9r the pay mem, "
weeks -iceessvey And If the said sums ~ money shall
moi be demanded within said time they shall be considered
As forfeited 10 ot the owners OF popretors aoIe-
said W hn have made such repairs for parish purposes
SIC 5 This act shall take effect from and after its aP
'''''' y Approved March Is. 1855.
An Aei relating 10 iouene'.
b. euat bH n, sesate cad Ressr # Rprtseaaf'rt u
l. ,i,ia;rr, dsseGAsd a. follows:
Sysrt0S l. # INV person persons shall make OF All IN
making anv LOTTERY scheme fnr the distribution al any
property personal 81 Of any night interest or ra!h
therein b! any mode depen1ng upon .aa.s 'a''' - '
shall advertise offer for sale III i'r neeeuauon ot as
position in any way whstever, ticket 81 part OF tn set
tickets any share shares OF any oetie ar OF oef
representative Of any share OF shares IN any sven ae
or scheme shall sell give away, negntiaie OF IA any
manner dispose any sneh ticket pu ut ticket, sbate
certificate ~ other representative Of any share or shares
or interest in such lottery scheme shall have IN his
any such ticket part Of Sket share oeF'i ate
or representative Of an! share or sfr OF interest IN
such otiert scheme with intent to sell OF dispose OF the
his account either in whole or IN part of a.
seen, f other person persons OF ear1ratAn he
shall he punished FIVE not less thNn one huudtnd d'
and exceeding thousand dollars to be recover
indictment action IN any court 81 competent m,
half thcrrt the oi the person IN shall
inform and prosecute and for the same and the oirr
10 o the which the otfohse shat h1F'
been committed and such offender hall not he entities t
any of the provisions the hundred and iur sitf
rh,uer ol tho Revised statutes the relief OF poor DIT
ors and II convicted indictment, he shall he fsrth-
h ,,,onnsu IN tho count, letl thtrty
the FIRST crnn. daV- the second CONVICTION
| and three month. even subsequent tnhNirti"n
SIC. 1t person shall pm, OF publish OF ertu
late knowingly aid in printing. Publishing OF fIrrd
lane any bill other of any such iSttst oil
scheme shall PRINT; publish OF circulate or Know
ingly AID printing Publishing or circulating any saei
ticket certificate or representative ni any share or iafts
or interest specified the preceding section he .bAi b.
liable to the penalty and punishment provided
the ofion.e- IN said section.
ANY Publisher proprietor or editor {" any news
paper other periodical, and other Irtson oohne ic'
therew III, who shall knowingly publish AID IN ptbii.n
OF suffer "a hc published such paper " periodical
uyon any paper attached thereto any advertise
ol any such lottery scheme, ticket t' Aet.
-hare shares shall be liable the pen iii an'
punishment provided ia the oenses specified IA tn
| FIRST sec ion oil this act.
src. /. If any payment "r compensation shan hefraiif
be made aeeeun, af aR.Sueh ticket OF 'sNet'
share shares other representative Of an
share aooount Of any Other property. tight in
teres privilege. connected IN sueh letter
hcneor such ticket OF cketS eeFostr, .hsrr "
shares the hole amount received shall be held aud con
s1.,cd II have been 50 received in violation law
without consideration and the sanr may he reratc'e
o seilcT has clerk, agent or attorney, by ct oF t
the shall have been received ht the pIfeha.s5 b.
guardian executors, administrators, ~ BY any IT ht
creditors, the aud with the same ltabitc
provided in chapter two hundred and ~
public thousand gil hundred aud i!i
SIX, with regard 10 payments made t'T liquors sold ia va
lation oi law.
Sc Every LOTTERY, scheme, device Of chance. u
the nature Of lotief, By whatever may be called
shall be deemed unlawful, and common and Puhe na
s,f & Wbene,er il shall be made 10 appear 10 the =,
,orucy general that any such lottery scheme, .pr
CITED IN section Of ih, act, shall have bccn formed Il
Published advertised IN thts safe. that any mca-tc
have been adopted iar the parP1se of forming
lottery scheme, that ant person persons are eu
gagged ~ the issuing, ale, negotiation, Ct distribution
any such tickets shares ceTtideac., other fe s-cn
atyes IF any share ot interest In snrh ati7y % ss h'
whether such lottery scheme shaN have originated
tbs state elsewhere, II shall he s dnil without anra
sonahle delay Ia make IN the name AM ~ behalf 81 u
inhabitants Of said Stale, application compliant
II the justice. Il the supreme }Hi'ai ooilft
issue injunction restrain ers4h t3s
farther proceeding with ang NJ lie iuIawfsi business se
cited in tlas And said justice being saisc
ths there i, ,d reason Ia believe the allegations a n,
CON alain be well founded shall forthwith
prcc. and after f hearing may dissolve 81 mostly
make perpetual the same, such application - complain
may made TO- and sch injunction issued hf -sid lsic
in cour OF al his ohsmhe's and when such 'nJaneuo
shall be issued the said justice shall <ia his notice t. Ii
his chambers, law term 70 be newt bold a'iet VI
expiration Il fourteen days the Judicial distinct 10 ~ic
the ofcn-e shalt be alleged t, have been committed TIL
notice all he served in the manner "tfof -n
mon.es. The justice. OF said law shall have fl
powet open court and scyerais chamber, To- nsiA
all such orders and DEGREES a. ma, ncedal prem
res. according the OF rhanee, 1,uce"ings
order efeepslly prohibit and suppress te
law 1i hnsne. specified IN the section. And thc adyer.
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SUMMONS Of the justice NJ sad nDuri, OF II the has drcte
II shall be against him, the coari ,hal Tents
judgment against him sr all cost, fees and e1fense u
Cured the process, and proceedings and such enmIt
the services and expense, Of the attorney sehef'
- % the court may reasnnah
| Approved March IL, lsilAi
An act relating to criminal proceeding. and proven
necessary costs Ia lie stale.
Be eHar.ed bF tar sesat. aad HsEss II RYr6ssalart
| Legislature asscghei, n follows:
SKorfoS |. In all cases when complaint on oath -ha
writing he made asoe Of the peace, judge
police municipal court within this state. and IN
complainant shall therein complain thai any oehrr hl
committed, he has believe and
believe that any offsnse against the laws al this state ht
been committed by person persons and sha thrre
pray that warrant in due torn IT law may be issue
against the person pcr-ous complained against
justice Of the peace. Judge shall have power and sutho
fy before issuing such warrant n issue summons