The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-03-28
TITLES OF ACTS AND RESOLVES
Passed by the Legislature Of 1863.

AN ACT
Ceding jurisdiction over certain lands on
Seavey's Island, in the town OF Kittery, to the
United States.
To continue in force the provisions of chap.
II of the laws of 1862, concerning the suspen-
sion of specie payment.
Authorizing the construction of wharf in
Millbridge.
To amend an act to incorporate the Peoples
Pacific Railroad Company.
To amend an act in aid OF the families of
volunteers, approved March Is, 1862.
Extending the time for presentation Of bills
for State aid.
To change the names Of certain persons.
To increase the capital stock of the Frank
lin Company, Androscoggin County.
To incorporate the Baldwin Mutual Fire In
surance Company.
To incorporate the Portland Grain Ware
house Co.
To authorize Albert Trufant and others TO
extend their wharf in Harpswell.
To incorporate the Vassalborough Mills
Company.
Authorizing the County Commissioners of
the County of Hancock TO re-assess certain
taxes.
To legalize the doings Of School District No.
4. in the city of Calais, and TO authorize said
district to borrow money for certain purposes.
To amend chapter lis of the laws of 1862,
entitled an act providing for the assessment of
taxes upon certain towns and plantations.
Authorizing the expenditure of money for
war purposes.
To change the names OF certain persons.
To fix the compensation OF Jailors for the
board OF prisoners.
To provide in part for the expenditures of
Government
To amend chapter 149 of the laws of 1862
relating to attachments in civil actions.
To amend article % section chapter of
the Revised Statutes relating to rules of con-
struction.
Making valid and amending the acts incor-
porating the Sebec Lake Steamboat Compa-
ny.
To amend chap. so, sec. s, of the Revised
Statutes, relating to sheriiis.
To set off a part of Franklin Plantation, in
Oxford County, and annex the same to the
town of Sumner.
To extend the tine for the completion of
the York and Cumberland Railroad.
In addition to an act entitled an act to in
corparate the Union Fire Insurance Company
Bangor.
Explanatory of sec. 5, of chap. 1l6 of the
Revised Statutes, relating 10 sheriffs fees.
To incorporate the Rockland and Thomas
ton Gas Light Company.
To continue in force the provisions Of an act
additional TO an act incorporating the proprie-
tors of the Gardiner and Piitston Bridge
Authorizing the city of Bath to lend further
aid to the Androscoggin Railroad Company.
To amend Section 3 chapter 70 of the Re-
vised Statutes relating to levies on real estate.
For the preservation ofcertain birds.
Authorizing the Kennebec Telegraph Com
pany TO lease or sell their line.
To incorporate the Master, Warden and
Members of the Mt. Kineo Lodge.
To amend an act to incorporate the City of
Lewiston, approved March Is, 1868.
TO amend an act entitled an act to incorpo-
rate the Portland Mutual Loan Association.
To set off portion of land belonging to
David Larabee from Lisbon 10 Webster.
Authorizing the City of Augusta to exempt
certain property from taxation.
Defining the salary and compensation of the
Land Agent.
Torevise chap. 10 of the Revised Statutes,
relating to County Attorneys.
Additional to chap, s Of the Revised Stat
utes relating to County Treasurers.
Extending the charter of the Thomaston
Marine and Fire Insurance Company.
To set off certain lands from the town oil
Frankfort and annex the same to the town OF
Monroe.
To make valid the dongs of cities, towns
and plantations In raising bounties and for
other purposes.
To incorporate the Franklin Land Mill and
Water Company.
To reduce the capital stock Of the Northern
Bank, Haowell.
In relation to INDICATED grants Of land.
To increase the capital stock of the Mercan
tile Bank, Bangor
| Allowing further time to pay in the addition
al capital of the International Bank.
To set off part of the town of Alton and
annex the same to the town of Oldtown.
To incorporate the Georges Insurance
Company. ,
To incorporate the Maine Mills.
Relating to land certificates.
To incorporate the Hancock Manufacturing
Co.
Authorizing the city Of Hallowell to exemp
certain property from taxation.
To incorporate the Portland Shovel Manu-
featuring Co.
Additional to an act incorporating the Port
! land Union Railway Co.