The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-02-27

SECT o. Wnen no appllcat1OnS are MADE TO Dor
row the money in the treasury, at any monthly
meeting of the directors they may invest such money
as they may deem for the best interest; of the
citation.
SECT. Z. Minors may hold shares by trustees, and
at least two shares of each shareholder shall be ex
empt from attachment and execution
Improved February 8, 1871
Chapter 1919.
AN ACT to repeal chapter one hundred and forty
six of the Public Laws of eighteen hundred and
sevenysix, relating to ways, and revive the provis
ions of section thrty-nine Of chapter eighteen of
the Revised Statutes.
Be 1t enacted, dc, as follows:
Chapter one hundred and forty-six of the public
laws of eighteen hundred and seventy. six, relating
to ways, is hereby repealed; and all the provisions Of
section thirty nine Of chapter eighteen Of the revised
revved ss h rasd oWs 50 that said seo as
SECT. 49,. If the Judgment of the commissioners
in favor of Myng out or altering a way, as prayed
coed no further; and in all when the judgment
of the commissioners shall be reversed appeal, no
petition praying for substantially the same thing
shall be entertained by them for two years there
after. If their Judgment is affirmed in whole or in
part they shall carry into effect the judgment Of the
appellate court; and in all they shall carry in
to full effect the judgment of the appellate court in
the same manner as if made by themselves; and the
party appealing q shall pay the costs in
late court which may allow costs in such to the
prevailing party to be paid out of the county treas
ury. The compensation of the committee to be the
same as commissioners would have for like services,
to be allowed by the court. The costs allowed the
prevailing party, and the fees OF the committee
to be elected provided in section three provided
however, that this act shall not apply to any
where the Judgment has been reversed on account of
informaity in the proceedings [App. Feb. g. 1877
Chapter 200.
AN ACT additional to chapter thirty of the Revised
Statutes relating to Mischievous Dogs.
Be 1T enacted, de-, as follows:
SECT. l. Every owner or keeper Of dog. shall an
nualy cause it to be registered, described, and
licensed for one year. in the office of the city town
clerk wherein he resides by paying therefor to said
clerk, the of twenty CENTS and shall it to
the owners name and registered number, and shall
pay into the treasury of the city town. for such
license dollar for male dog and two dollars for
female dog.
SECT g. The treasurer of the town shall keep an
accurate and separate account of all money received
and paid out under the provisions of this act.
SECT 3. Whoever keeps a dog contrary to the
provisions of this act shall forfeit ten dollars to be
town wherein the dog is kept, and any person may,
and every pslice officer and constable shall kill, or
to be destroyed all dogs going at large, and
not licensed and coared according to the provisions
of this act; and such officers, when not otherwise
paid for their services, shall receive from the city
town treasury fifty cents for each dog SO destroyed
SECT. 4. Whoever. wrongfully removes the collar
from, steals dog licensed and collared as afore
said, shall be punished by fine not exceeding tWen-
ty dollars; and whoever wrongfully Kills, mains,
entices, carries away such dog, shall be liable to
to the owner for it's value.
SECT s. Whoever suffers loss by reason of the
Worrying manning or killing of his sheep, lambs or
other domestic animals by dogs, may within thirty
days after he knows of such loss present proof there
Of to the mayor or selectmen of the city or town
wherein the damage is done, and thereupon said
officers shall draw conditional order, in favor Of
the owner upon the treasurer of said city or town.
for the amount of such loss. The treasurer shall
and annually on the first day Of January, pay them
in full, if the amount received by his city or town