Eastern times., 1856-04-17


capacity, he deemed il cue to ire House. and
proper for himself. personally. Qhough ho
could truly say that he brought % that hsaring
q mind only desirous Of just eeacluaions.l that
he should make this statement, uud 81 ths
House 10 excess him from voting. - that by
no act Of his the honor of the Heuse, ard ne
tion Of iis members, might be NJ all comPro-
miiled, evea 10 appearance.
The House granted the request
Order from Senate ior the appointment u .
Committee 10 lay the address before the Gov
ernor tor the removal Of Woodbury. Davis waa
eoncurred in.
Bill IN regard 60 liens on vessels came mp,
and the House adhered 10 is former vote.
Passed 70 " eHacfed-Bills Cor enforcing
common law liens additional 20 chapter i2o
Revised Statutes additional to an act for the
support q certain insane persons At the Hos
pital; additional in relation 10 Home and For
rign Insurance Companies; in relation TO Su-
preme Judicial Court.
THURSDAY, April, 10.
Serate.-Papers from the House disposed Of
in concurrence.
Passed 10 be tnGcted-An act for changing
the time Cor holding the May term Of the Su-
preme Judicial Court In Lincoln Co. an act
in relation 10 bonds of Cashiers Of Banks:
an act granting certain privileges to the New
York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph
Company ; an act relating to electors and cleo
tions an act TO incorporate the Hallowell and
Chelsea Bridge company an act in addition
10 and explanatory of chapter "a Of the Re-
vised Statutes an act to repeal chapter l76
Of the laws of 1855.
The bill ian act TO incorporate tire town of
West Rockland , came from the House in
definitely postponed. The Senate c0pcArFsa.
Mr.. Shepard offered the following
Pesoloed, That the thanks tf the Senate be
presented to the Hon. Lot NJ. Morrill,, for the
ability and impartiality with which he has
performed the duties devolvinR upon him az
presiding officer of the Senate during this ses-
sion
The resolve was unanimously adopted.
Mr.. Talbot introduced the following
Resolved, That the thanks Of the Senate are
hereby rendered to VIM. G. Clark, ESQ.,, Sec
retary of the Senate, and 10 Nathaniel G.
Reed, Esq, Assistant Secretary, for the faith
ful and acceptable manner in which they have
severally discharged the duties Of their Tespee-
tive Offices.
This resolve was unanimously adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Talbot the Senate then
adjourned sine die.
Rouse-Mr. bennett of Kittery, from the
committee appointed to present the address Of
the two houses TO the Governor for the remov-
al Of Judge Davis, reported that they had per
formed that service.
Finally passed-Resolves in favor OF W. L.
Putnam relating TO slavery, Kansas, and se-
cret political associations for purchasing GER
tain volumes Of the publications Of the Maine
Historical Society.
Passed 10 Be caacted-BiIls making further
provision respecting the bonds of cashiers oi
banks to change the time OF holding the May
term of the ). ]. Court in Lincoln county /,
concerning electors and elections granting
privileges to the New York aud London Tele-
graph Co to incorporate the proprieIors oi
Haliowell and Cheises bridge
Mr.. Morse of Bath, begged 10 offer the fol-
lowing Resolve.
Res0lred, That the thanks of this House be
presented to the Hon. Josiah 5. Little, Tor The
dignifed and impartial manner in which he
has presided over the Deliberations Of that
body.
The question was taken by rising, and the
resolve was unanimously passed.
I On motion of Mr.. Howes Of New Sharon,
I Ordered, That the thanks Of this House be
I presented 10 David Dunn, Esq, for the faith
ful and satisfactory manner in which he has
/ discharged the duties OF Clerk.
The order was passed unanimously by the
members rising.
On motion, the thanks of the House were
rendered TO the Assistant Clerk, for the kind
and faithful manner in which he has discharged
| his duties.
On motion, similar vote was passed with
regard to the Messenger and Assistant Mes
sengers.
| On motion of Mr.. Levensaer the House adj
I journed without day.