Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-04-02
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AN ACT in addition to. AID ia amend

AN ACT In addition u. aud la amendment or chap
ter ixty-three Of the Revised statutes.
SECT. |. Court Of probate in this state are courts
OF record The seal Of the Judge Is the seal Of the
dy of said seal.
SEcr. 2. la case OF the sickness. absence from the
STATE. inability Of the Judge Of probate I'm nny
county, to hold the regular term. OF his court tn.
Judge Of probate II other county the request of
the Judge register OF probate for the county yhnr
the emergency arises. may hold any regular term OF
such court. aud his orders, DEGREES aud decisions
.hali nave the same force aud validity II made by
the Judge Ot Said county
SECT 3. The second section OF chapter sixty-three
OF the revised statutes Is amended read a.
'SEcr 2 Sheriff and their Deputies coroners and
con-tahes shall serve and execute all legal processes
directed u them by any Judge Of probate; and such
Judge may, when he deems IL necessary require
any such officer, when not in attendance upon any
other court To attend during the sitting the pro-
bate court for which attendance the officer shalt be
entitled u be paid In other similar SER
a witness. refusing - appear aud give evidence Is
liable To- the same penalties and damage for such
Seer 4 The tenth section of the same chaptcr IL
amended by inserting after the word Judge the
words or register AID MI oaths described In said
e'h sccuon except 10 The truth of accounts render
ed, may be- administered by the judge register OF
probate, or any Justice OF the peace.
SECT g. The fourteenth section of the Same
chapter = amended Ivy striking out all after the word
6r the noTa4 s he eRa 2F aid ;seoa and insert
judge. aud other matters. he Directs
SECr. o. The nineteenth section of tho Same
chapter l. amended that il shall read "a follows:
SECT 10 The supreme judicial court l. the SUI
preme court of probate. aud has appellate iuri sdc-
ton III all matters detcrmnable by the several Judges
OF probate; aud any person aggrirVed by an order
sentence. decree denial Of such Judges excop the
appointment of special administrator may appeal
therrtroin To- the supreme court 70 b. held within
aud for the same county II lac claims his appeal with
IN twenty days from the date of the proceeding ap-
p"1ied from or. IL a. that time ne was beyond
sea. or out OF the United States and had no sufficient
attorney within the state within twenty days his
return. or c1nstituiiOn OF such attorney
SECr. :. The twentieth section of the same chan
ter j. amended 20 a. 10 read follows:
SECT. p. Within the time limited for claiming
an appeal the appellant shall file, in the probate
olhee his bond % the adverse party the Judge
OF Probate for the benefit Of the adverse party for
such sum and with such sureties, tho Judge ap-
proves; conditioned to prosecute his appeai with
effect aud pay all intervening costs and damages
and such costs a. the supreme court taxes against
him and within said limited time he shall also tile
In t prnbat" oihee the reasons of appeal and four
e "49 az least before the sitting Of the appellate
court shall serve rll the other parties who appared
o'tor' the Judge Of probate in the case, with copy