The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1857-04-24
THE LEGISLATURE OF 1857.

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public and private business, more we think,
in amount, than apv preyious Legislature, in
N. .,u. .roos or tim, The session wa,
lOo dav, IN l.,c,b-on, dav longer than the
s,.;o, os La, r,or TIE proceedings have
unr.,,n. b, ruor,,,s o,a fra. from
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intercourse with eaeh other' ha'e' rresPee'
I've Of party, manif.s the most ndly
and friendly feeling. There have b,en no
,,r,;, 4, discussions IN ob.,ruc. the rapid
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discharge vi tie business VI tue Se''s' W..
Few ar nan dis,nsi1ns to engender parti.
Ian feeling. The great business Of the sess
Inn IN. rsv;,ion of thu nubli. Laws. has
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other work, such US re.ehartering the banks,
and the private legislation has bsen well
r.re,rmsd I, ,b. di.char,s their rublic
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uuee'' '"o i'P'''0"'''
FULLY met the expectations OF the people,
faithfully adhered to the pledges under
which thew were elected. and done all In
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'heir power 70 advance 'n' oe'' 'a'''e'' "
tho State. One hundred ana hine'y''e'en
acts, and one hundred and seventeen resolves
wer, pa..cd. We append the titles of such
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In RELATION 10 the a'tacnu'ens VI leai ~
tate, ana immoVaoie PERSONAL property: =,
Io amend the thirty hfst seuoh VI tue
twenty'hith chapter Vi the Revised Statutes,
relating u the payment ~ dLnaSes, causco
by the LAYING out Of private ways.
In relation 70 the Supreme = JUDICIAL Court
Respecting Judicial proceed hSs.
In relation 70 directors VI corporations.
hesPeetii's tue reueiip''oh VI ianu so'u
'or '''o P1yuen'' VI eaA.s. A.. ;.
hepeai'nS I'LL ae's reiaanS W 'n' i"sPce'
'ion " hops.
relating 10 the property o' aeceaseu ua''
rieI women.
prantinS iurtner powers aha PrNheoeS W
Agricultural anu horticultural Societies.
In relation to wills.
Relating To attachments.
Additional to Chapter ninety''our OF tho
Revised Statutes relating " the levy OF ex'
eeu,iohs On real estate,
| 10 prevent INJURY from snow anu Ice,
sliding from roofs VI buildings IN cities and
villages.
To secure the safety OF passengers at rail.
road crossings.
To amend chapter ono hundred and TWEEN.
ty-fve OF the revised statutes, and for the
further protection Ut mechanics liens.
Additional to an act entitled ian net re-
spccting the election OF President und Vice
President. +"
Entitled can act additional to chapter
one hundred and six'y.thrse Of the Revised
Statutes"
To amend section s,venty.seven OF the 70.
vised Statutes in relation " banks and bank.
ing.
In relation to attachments Of real estate,
and personal property.
10 amend tho twenty second section oil
chapter one hundred and six of tae Revised
Statutes.
In relation to dispositions.
To repeal chapter tlty.thrce, fity-six and
ff'y.'yon of the Revised Statutes, relating
10 the inspection of butter anu Lard, onions
and tobacco, and expiration Of a,x-sced.
Additional toan act further to protect
personal liberty.
Additional To an act entitled, ian act to
proven disturbances OF religious worship
To exempt Libraries from attachment and
execution.
Additional concerning the powers OF
Judges OF Probate.
Additional To chapter sixty.seven OF the
Revised Statutes relating " timber upon riv.
ers and streams
Amending chapter two hundred and six.
ty.fye OF public la"s ot eighteen hundred
and hity-six' approved April 9th eighteen
hundrcd hity.six' respecting the militia.
Relating To the appointment vi guardians
OF insi"c married women.
In addition to chapter two-hundred ana
iilty.six ot the pubic laws VI the year eight
cen hundred and htty-s'x, relating to the
disclosure ot poor debtors.
To amend the second section OF chapter
two hundred ana s'xty.h'e VI tue LAWS VI
The year eighteen iahureu anu nity'sA IT,
latlng to the militia
Relating to " pseperty OF deceased mar
ried women.
To make valid the doings OF selectinen
and super'n'endins school committees in
certain c'sts.
Additional respecting Judicial pr 'ceed'
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Further 10 provide ior the assessment Of
a'hcs Oh PERSONAL properly.
10 amend chapter one hundred ana seven
OF the hevssd Statutes III relation u the aP'
polntment VI sPeei4i ADMINISTRATORS IN Ger
tam Cases
10 amend an act entitled ian act 10 es'
e.n.'sh bsard OF agriculture.
10 rPeai an act entitled IAN act Ia rela
tion u directors OF corpbritions.
To establish standard weight for the
sale OF grain and carrots.
Additional u chapter one hundred ana
hlty.ninc OF the public laws, passed IN the
year of our L1rd one thousand and eight
hundred and iosty-hve, conc .rning tho Us.
s.ssnent OF taxes.
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