Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-02-26
Maine Legislature.

Of Geo. Woods and 30 Others Of Yarmouth,
Tor Normal School. Referred.
Mr. Ring from the Committee on Merran.
tile Ailiirs and Insurance, reported order
of notice on bill additional q establish tho
Cumberland a Oxford Canal Corporation.
Accepted.
subsequently on motion Of Mr.. Davis
thi. vote was reconsidcrcd, and the rrport
laid on the table
Bill To amend section Is Of chapter G, Of
the Revised Statutes. relating O. insolyent
estates, was read - second time.
On motion OF Mr.. Jones, the bin was laid
on the table
Rad and a,ugHed. Bill relating 10 suits
against shcrins aud certain other officers.
(confning suits against them % the coun.
ties In which they resided ball IN Increase
,he capital stock Of the city Bank. BiiI,.
ford hin In amend chapter IS II the r..
yi.cd Statutes. relating - The inspection of
beet and pork.
llOUsL. Tho Speaker being absent. ~,
House vas oillol % order by the Clerk, and
Hon + b. French was chosen Speaker pro.
tenn.
On motion Of Mr.. Pike Of Calais.
OrArri, That tho Joint Standing Com
miitge ON Judiciary. b, instructed TO ia
OURS iRto tho expciiency Of making chan
g in the present statute, relating 10 the
collection OF execution. against towns.
Pass,dij D. sHgrourf Resolve Tor tho
distribution Of Report OF the Superintendent
OF Common Schools. an act . incorporate
the Lewiston Works Company. nn act %
st of Cyrus =. Bryant from Fairfield %
Bloomfield. un act ~ incorporate tho
Charity Fund of the Maine Convention of
UniytralIsts.
Mr.. Hobbs from tho Committee on Flu
cation. On an order RELAXING % the expeii-
cncy Of rc.cnacting the law Ut 1855. proyi-
ding lo- the applrtionmcnt Ut ten cents IT
the sixty cents required by law, among tho
smaller districts, reported legislation mex
. pcdcni.
Tuesday. Feb. 10.
/ SENATE. Papers from the House disposed
OF IN concurrence.
. R,qd and a,usnsh Bill % Incorporate
the Trustees Ut the Charity Fund Uf tho
Maine Uuiycralisis. resolve providing for
the distribution OF thc annual report ni tho
Superintendent OF Common schools bill %
set OF Cyrus T. Bryant together with c'r-
tain real estate. from Fairfield o. BLOOM
Geld.
Passed 20 B. agrosoR Bill % incrcnso
the capital stock 81 the city Bank OF Billc-
iorl, (idding So ,OOO)
I Resolve In favor Of John X. Kills1, pay
ing him SIS for taking care Of a sick mem
Der Of the legislature m 1919, wis read a
second time, and alter . long debate, was
indefinitely postponed. yeas 10, naysy.
On motion ol Mr. Woodbury.,
/ Ordsr,i, That tho petition Of Darius
Forbes, Thoma. Malay and others. corpora
tors Of the Maine State Agricultural society,
praying ior compensation for services M ".
Canning said Society b. referred O. the
Committee on Agriculture.
lIousE. Mr.. peitiuSiIl OF Wayne, moved
the following order
. Ori,r,i, That tho Clerk bc directed 10
furnish each member Of this House with ono
copy each u the Revised statutes q carry
home (l0r the u.c aud benefit 81 our con-
stituents) the dwelling house OF said mem-
Der Dc the depository OF said book ruled
out Of orlcr.
Pdih0H' presented. Petitions Of Y. G.
Harris aud ~ other, OF Dlnville, Of War
rem Brown and - other, of kcnnebunk-
port of u. +. Noye- and - Others Of Nor
way and Oxford ol VIM. T. Moody aud -
other. Of Kenncbunkport of y. II. Wood
and II Others, teacher, Of Franklin county;
ol John Elliott, Supervisor of school, m
Dauyilr, seycnlly ia favor Of the establish
ment OF a State Normal School.
Pascal ~ b. rHyroWrd. Bill additional 20
chapter Of the Revised Statutes relating
20 elections; bill % prevent the destruction
ol trout IN llarwood's Pond IN Hanover
resolve m favor Of Moses l.. Appleton aud
Joseph Dane. Jr.. an act 30 Incorporate the
Trustees Of Prt-que lslc Academy.
Passed o. b. snari,d. Bill O. Incorporate
the Maine Uulycr,ali,t Missionary Society
bill additional % chapter - OF the Revised
Statutes. relating % supreme Judicial
Courts; biIl additional 90 protect the har-
hor OF Portland tiIl % incorporate the
Lewiston Works Company.
Wednesday, Feb. l..
. SrNNrE. Mr. Woodbury.. FROM che select
Committee on Senatorial Votes, presented
majority and minority report, on ihr cone
tested seat m the Sth Senatorial District.
The majority report. signed boy five mcm-
bcrs, declares Mr.. McClucky elected and
the minority report. signed by Me.srs llo-
hart and Jones, declare hr. lurlsigh elect
cd. 1000 copies ordered 10 be- printed.
Mr. Thomas, from the Joint Select Com
mittce on - much Of the Governors Nd
dress as relates 90 the Liquor law, made a
report accompanied hy ball. THE bi.l is
substantially the law of 1858, with the au-
thormtion Of dlsiillcrics % manufacture
liquors 10 BE- s0ld only 10 liquor agents Ia
this State, bat not fyr transportation
Mr. J0uc, called up the report OF tho
Committee on Agriculture, declaring it m
cxpcdicnt % increase the bounty un bears
AMI wolves. Mr. J. moved 90 recommit tho
report with Instructions 10 repeal tao
bounty On bears.
Arcr somewhat lengthy debate, tho
motion of Mr.. Jones was lost hy . @ l.,
aud the report was then accepted.
. House,. Passed % 10 ugrovd Resolve
IN favor of Sanford Noble resolve in favor
OF samuel Clark, resolve M favor OF J.. L..
Boothby and Charles Turner resolve in
favor OF Henry Upton resolve in favor Ot
Daniel Winslow.
Mr.. Buxton. from the Judiciary Commit
tee. reported legislation incxpcdi,ut On an
order relating 10 the right Of appeal rom
the action ct two or more Joint Boards OF
County Commissioners.
Pd,s,d 10 h. Rrrosssd An act 90 increase
the capital stock OF the City Bank OF BIddc-
ford; an act 20 change the time OF holding
the May term Of the Supreme judicial
Court in Lincoln County.
Thursday, Feb. Is.
SENATE. Resolve in favor Of Joseph Dane,
Jr. and Moses l.. Appleton, (passed 10 DO
cngrosscd in the Scnatc.) came back from
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