The Portland daily press., 1865-02-11
Legislature OF MIME.
AUGUSTA, Thursday Feb. 9.
~ SENATE.

yNgs FFg = AUGUSTA, Thursday Feb. 8.
AAS- = SENATE.
u Read and dssigned--An act to amend chap
A OF the Revised Statutes relating to HaN kers
and Pedlers; additional to chapter "a OF the
Revised Statutes relating to auctions and auc-
tioneers; to amend an act to secure the proper
expenditure of school moneys in the NADIA
waska townships; to prevent the destruction
OF alewives in Denny's River; to incorporate
the Rumford Bridge Company; resolves d.
recting the State Treasurer TO paw certain
moneys due to the Madawaska townships
Tor school purposes. asa as q egia-
Passed to be engrossed-R Resolve authoriz-
ing temporary loan of $4,000 under sus-
pension of the rules ON molten OF mfr. Banksl !.
an act to authorize the Second Parish in Scar
boro' to convey its property 10 tbs Methodist
Society of Scarboro'; TO establish the salaries
OF the Judge OF Probate andthe Register OF
Probate for the county of Piscataquis: resolve
in relation to the binding OF the acts and re
solves OF this State; an act ) Incorporate the
Aroostook County Agricultural Society; to
authorize the building of dyke or dam across
the tide waters OF Marsh Bay in Gouldsboro',
in the county Of Hancock,
Passed to de enGcted-An act to iucorpor4
ate the Bath Iron Mining and Manufacturing
Company; to incorporate the officers aud
members of Eastern Frontier Lodge: 10 iEs
corporate the Barring Wooden MANDATORY:
to incorporate the Warren Mannlacturing
COMPANY; to. incorporate the Winneaance
Mill Dam Company; to incorporsts the Gull
ford Manufacturing Company to ineorporats
the Star in the West Lodge, No. IS. .2s
Passed .fnolly-Resolve in favor of Josiah
Il. Drummond. rrsrfairA
HOUSE. 49, y ~
Bill to incorporate the Maine Express Com
pany was read the third time, and on motion
Of Mr.. Williams Of Augusta, it was laid on the
table. VI IN
Bill providing for the taxation oe the orop-
erty and stock of National Banks in the State
OF Maine, was read the third time. and laid on
the table on motion OF Afr.. Miller ~ Portland,
who gave as reason for his motion. that there
was reason to doubt the power of the Leeisla-
ture to pass this bill, as similar one had been
pronounced a violation of law OF the United
States. %A
Mr.. Tapley of Saco, from the Committee on
Judiciary reported a9 act relating to boanz
ties. Provides that cities and towns NAV pay
oounties not exceeding $500 for one years
service, ?ioo additlonal for each additional
year, Lies over to be printed si ili7. 2
Mr.. Webb of Portland. called IN hill legal
izing the action Of towns, &C., in raising bour-
ties House No. 20.) One of the amendments
Of the Senate YVES agreed to, and another was
Read and Gssianed-An act to authorize the
construction Of a wharf in the town Of Kite.
ry; an act to amend section 2T of chapter So
OF the Revised Statutes in relation to the
adoption Of children; an act to enable the
banks of this State to become banking associa.
tlons under the laws OF the United States.
Passed to be engrQssed- Resolve IN favor
of ElizabethoA. Jenkins and others resolve
in favor of Jane Fl. Child, resolve donating
certain books and documents to the library Of
Bates College; an act to incorporate the Ken
nebec Horticultural Society. ~