Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-01-20
IN an act to amend sec s. chapter 81 of the re.

vised statutes and additional TO chap. l22 Of the
public laws of 1876 This bill facilitates the
obtaining possession by bondholders OF mortgaged
property Also reported ought TO pass on bill an
act in relation TO executions. Provides that If an
execution has been or shall be issued upon a
judgment rendered on default, in personal ac-
ton. within one year after such judgment, with
out deposit of the bond specified by law, thr GU b
accident or mistake, all proceedings upon such
judgment shall, after one year from the rendition
of such Judgment, have the same effect as if bond
had been duly given, unless petition for review
has been brought within the year. And in case
such judgment is not rendered, on review, all
proceedings shall be valid, after final judgment
Tor the defendant IN review. Also reported
ought TO pass ON bill an act additional relating TO
coIpoi atoms. Provides that when meetings of
SloCkholdeIs of "A corporation may vote Tor DISCO
| Int on, bill IN equity may be filed against them
for dissolution by any officer CREDITOR and
tgWes the Supreme judicial Court power to APP
POINT receivers, Issue injuuctions, &c. Also ie-
ported IN new draft aud ought to pass on bill an
act to amend sec. Is, of chap. 81 OF the revised
| statutes, relating 10 service on corporations, IN
civil actions. Provides that IN suits against fol-
ego COZ pOrbtlODs, service OF wrtts or precepts
shall be complete when an attested copy is left
| with au officer 1T their place Of business in
thi, State. The foregoing were ordered printed
under the rule.
Mr.. ALEXANDER from the Committee on State
Lands and STATE Roads on petition of the inhabi-
tans Of the town of Wellington for aid on road,
| reported resolve In favor OF the town vi Yelling
ton also reported on petition for lot of land IN
| Oakfeld plantation, resolve 10 favor Of John
| Este. Pnnted under rule.
| Mir SMITH from the same committee on petition
| for lot OF land reported resolve in favor of NJ.
| l.. Stuart. Printed under rule.
| Mr. KNOWLES from the same committee, on pc
tition for lot OF laud reported resolve in favor Of
| David Dudley. Printed under rule.
| MI PORTER from the same committee, on peti
ton o lot OF land, waving further settling duties,
reported resolve IN favor Of F. W. Simpson.
| Printed under rule.
| Mr. WENTWORTH from the Judiciary Com
| mttee, order, reported bill an act to repeal
| chap. LAG of the pubic laws of 1876, relating to
way and revive the provisions of sec. 80 of chap.
| Is of the revised statutes. Printed under rule.
On motion of Mr.. GREEDY, 1t was
| Oldered, That the use OF the Representatives.
| Hall be lende ed TO the Hon. Neal Dow, of Port
| land, on Monday evening next for the purpose of
| delivering his lecture entitled England and the
| English
| Mr. WEST said the various petitions in relation
| to the game laws had been i,fer ed TO different
| committees. lie thought it desirable that one
| committee only should have charge of the matter
aud to bring about the result, he offered the follow
| ing:
Ordered That all petitions, orders, etc, in re-
| aton to the game laws of this State be referred
| TO the committee Legal Affairs. And it is
| hereby ordered that other committees having
papers before them relating to this subject be re-
/ lieved from the further consideration of the
| same.
The order received passage.
| READ AND ASSIGNED FOR "WEDNESDAY.
| Resolve for the purchase of the Maine State
| Year Book and Legislative Manual.
| READ AND TUESDAY NEXT AT IL O'CLOCK AS
| SIGNED.
| Bill an act to revise and consolidate the laws re-
laug to the powers, duties, privileges and liibt
les oil savings banks and institutions for savings.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act to amend chap. 263 of the special laws
| Of 1876; an act relating TO the Bridgton Centre
| Village Corporation; an act TO amend an act en-
titled an act to ncorpol ate the Maine State Pure
| Blood Jersey Stock Association; an act relating
| 10 the Supreme judicial Court in the county Of
/ Sagadahoc.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Bill an act to authorize contract between the
| Buckspoft and Bangor Railroad Co. and the Irus-
| tees OF the European and North American Rail
| road Co.
Bill an act for the protection of fish in certain
ponds in the town OF Standlsh came up on its pas
| age TO be engrossed.
Mr.. CHASE of Standish said an order had been
| introduced looking TO such Legislation as would
cover the object of the BILL and for that and other
reasons he owed that the bill be laid on the table
and the House voted.
MI. PAKKHURsT asked suspension Of the rules
| to enable lin to present and have referred to the
appropriate committees the petition Of Nelson
| urney for lot of land and the petition of cti-
| zens of Aroostook county that the charter OF the
| Aroostook Steamboat Co. be extended to Jan LIST,
| 1873 He explained that they had been delayed
on account Of the severe storm, and had just come
| into his possession.
| Mr.. BALLARD of Augusta opposed suspension
of t1e rules. The time for the reception of such
| matters bad been extensively advertised, and II
the motion prevailed in this similar privileges
| would be asked in others, and the result would be
| to open the gates for q large amount Of new mat
ter and a corresponding increase In the length OF
| the session.
Mr.. BERRY of Smyrna favored the motion to
| suspend the rules, because the circumstances of
the somewhat peculiar. The district
| represented by the gentleman making the motion
was at great distance, and that with the severity
of the weather and bad slate of the roads sufii
Gle ntly explains the delay in the arrival Of the pc
litons. He considered it right under these cir
cumsiances, to suspend the rules and allow the
petitions to come before the House.
| The House refused to suspend the rules by
ising vote OF 81 in the affirmative and As in the
negative two-thirds vote being required to carry
1 the motion.
| The petitions were then referred to the next
| Legislature under the rule.
| On motion Of Mr.. Jordan of Brunswick, the
| House
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, Bills, &c, PRESENTED AND RE-
FERRED.
| BY Mr.. GRANT of Ellsworth. Petition Of citi-
zens OF Ellsworth in relation TO close time fortfout
| fishing. Referred to the Committee on Fisheries
| BY Mr.. WEST. Petition of citizens OF Franklin
in relation to close time for trout fishing. Referred
| 10 the Committee on Fisheries.
By MIR. PlLsBURY OF Lewiston. Petition of L.
NJ. shaw and jesse Davis of Lisbon for moditica
ton OF trustee process of w. D. Pennell ct ais.
| for same. Referred to the Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. RAND. Bill act in relation 10 the
equity powers of the Supreme Judicial Court.
Amends chap. l0l of the public laws Of 1876 by
adding at the end thereof the words, land any
property or interest conveyed in fraud OF credi-
| tors. Referred to the Judiciary Committee.