The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16

SE0r: 3: me same chapter is amended in the Sec
on6 specification of section foryone so as to read
not exceeding one bundled dollars in Vaue f. no.
lett widow and minor children or either in which
sEcr7 Chapter sxty-ve of the revised stat,+es
Is amended by adding at the end of section thirteen
ana whe men additional personal property belonging
after an allowance has been made he may make =
fu Sar aowance from such additional property
. SECT 8. The same chapter is amended so thai soc.
ton xeen shall read follows: "Upon tho
OF wife whose estate is solvent the iud ge NAV
an allowance to her husband from her personal
IN Tile same manner as to widow from the estate of
her husband" ~ '0 VI
SECT g. The same chapter IL amended in the
words probate court" and inserting in the same
manner as personal estate of the deceased and the
}lage may II ne deems 1t necessary require due no.
traitor - "u'nAnis-
SECT. 10. Chapter sixty-six section eleven "a
amended, so as to read as follows: "The claimant
the ADMINISTRATOR, an heir at law or any creditor
may appeal from the decision of the commissioners
ey giving written notice thereof the probate Office
Witnin twenty days after their report is made. If
me appellant an heir at law creditor other than
nls notice OF appeal bond the claimant with SIRE
es to the satisfaction of the judge for the payment
of all costs awarded against him When the appeal
mace Dy any party other than the claimant he is
TO give notice to the claimant within thirty davs NV
service OF copy, attested by the register on him
his agent or attorney personally by leaving it at
his last and usual place of abode if any within the
state; otherwise notice is to be given as the judge
SECT. IL. The same chapter is amended. 81 that
section eighteen shall read follows: "Claims not
presented, and claims dsalowed, without appeals
taken, are forever dabarred from recovery by suit
Claims dsalowed cannot be filed and proved in set-o
except to the amount of counter claims on behalf OF
the estate But when after distribution, further as
sets come into the hands of the administrator claims
not presented to the commissioners, on petition to
the judge of probate and after due notice. if proved
or not disputed may be allowed and paid as provided
for contingent claims" +
SECT. r.. Capt II sixty-seven of the revised stat
utes, SECTION two, is amended so that minor having
guardian can nominate another only when the pres.
emit guardian was appointed before the minor was
fourteen years of age.
SECT. lS The same chapter is amended in section
Fifteen 50 that judge Of probate may grant license
to guardians to sell stocks and other PROPERTY tr
wards named in said section and invest the proceeds
as the judge may deem necessary. ' ''O''''
SECT a. Chapter fifty-nine Of the revised statutes
is amended, by adding at the end of section twenty
severn hen the parents have aband ,ned the child
and ceased to provide for its support the of
the guardian, next of KIM person appointed,
shall be sufficient to authorize the adoption
SECT. L. The same chapter is amended, by adding
at the end of the twenty-ninth section as follows:
MS adonters. may make a reasonable allowance to
said child from the personal estate of the deceased
If the circumstances Of the case demand it,.
SECT. 16. Chapter sxty-nine Of the revised stat
uteS Is amended, by adding the following section:
SECT. 6. The person filing such bond may apply
for commissioners disputed claims with ike bro.
ceedings and effect as in case of administrators or
executors; if the partnership estate appears to be
insufficient to pay the partnership debts he may
represent it to be insOvent, commissioners may be
appointed, claims proved and allowed and the par
nershp assets distributed pay such as are allowed
and like proceedings shall be had prescribed n
chapter sixty-six SO far applicable and with like
effect Nothing herein shall nvai late the right of
claimants to recover from the surviving partnec or
the estate Of the deceased partner any balances due
them after the partnership property is exhausted
When, in cases heretofore arising such proceedings
have been had, they shall be held valid.
SECT. IL. Chapter seventy-one of the revised stat
uteS, is amended in the first section by striking out
the second third and fifth specifications and insert
ing as follows: Second, Of the friends or guardians
of minors and other ncapactated persons, that the
guardians, or some other suitable persons, may be
authorized to sell real estate of their wards or any
trees timber standing thereon, for the payment Of
debts expenses of sale and guardianship and for the
support OF their wards, and to provide reasonable
sum in anticipation of accruing expenses, when there
is not sufficient personal property therefor exclusive
OF such as te judge may deem proper reserve for
the use OF said wards; OF to sell the and place
the proceeds atnerest to sell for two of
term of years, exchange it for other real estate
when it clearly appears that such SALE lease or ex
change would be for the benefit Of the wards But
when licensed to be sold in order to place the pro-
ceeds at interest," part thereof may be used for
the support OF the wards If it becomes necessary
SECT IL. The same section is amended in the sixth
specification, so that the guardian well the hus-
band of all insane wife may be licensed to sell her
rights of dover and other property.
SECT 10. The same section is amended by insert
ing at the end of the section the following addition