Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-03-20

pied by the party negecting refusing build
tain the partition fence assigned him by the fence
viewers therefor, to be eno csd by attachment made
within year from tn day of division by the fence
ve~ers so that said section amended shall read IS
follows:
Sec. If AIRY patty refuses or neglects to build and
maintain the part thus assigned him it may be by
the aggriev. party and he ST ali be entitled to the double
value and expenses ascertaned and be recovered
provided IN section four. aud shall have lien the
land owned occupied by the party neglecting
MN ny the fence viewers therefor TO be enforced by at
tachment made within from the day of division
BY the fence viewers. approved February is, 1879
Chapter 90.
AN ACT for the Protection of HOLSTERS.
Be ii enacted, &c, as follows:
Sect 1. No prison corporation shall pre-
serve HOLSTERS within the limits this state the
hrst day OF August TO the first day Of April ing
under penalty of five dollars for every lobster canned
or preserved and further penalty of three hundred dol
lars for each and every day which such canning or
preserving Is done by sa person corporation h N the
said first day Of August to the said fs day OF April fol-
lowi &.
SECT p No lobster of less size than and one-haf
inches in length measuring from Of the body
extended TO the other exclusive Of eeler and claws hall
be sold exposed fer sale the August
the first day Of April following, under penalty Of FIVE
dollars for each and lobster od exposed for sale
SECT. 3. The penalties under this may be
cred by indictment action OF debt half thereof
go to the person making the complaint bringing the
action and oneha to the Of the town in which the
ofense is committed
this act, hereby repealed (Approved Feb IS 1879
Chapter 81.
An ACT to amend section foyone Of chapter four OF the
Revised Statutes relating voting places the islands
in Portland.
Be ii enacted. DC, as fellows:
Section J. Section forty OF chapter four Of the
vsed statutes is hereby amended read follows
section Al The several islands within the Of
Portland shall far constitute separate wards
ene the legal voters of each Of said wards choose
warden, ward clerk and one constable, who shall be
nd ~ fheyYS Sp<cfiye r3a
The rst Of said wards shall comprise Long Island
Island Hope Island Jewes Island and Little Chebeague
Island such parts OF said islands within the city
Of Portland and the ward meetings Of said first ward
shall be helien Lang Island The second Of said
wards shall comprise the remaining islands within the
city Of Portland, and the ward meetings of said second
ward shall be hslden Peaks Island. The qualified
electors Of each of said wards provided in
the thirty ninth section also for the choice OF city
officers at the place gnated and may the day OF
election vote for all officers named in the calling
the meeting.
sEcT 2 All or parts inconsistent
act hereby repealed Approved February Is ls7s1
Chapter g.
AN ACT relating to W hite Perch in Dobss Stream.
Be ii enacted, sc as follows
SEC The provisions and penalties relating to white
perch in sections thirteen fourteen, fifteen and
Of chapter Ave of the public laws
hundred and seventy eight shall apply to the stream
between Grand lake the St Crox waters and syslo
dObss lake. known as Dobsis stream nor t" the waters
within hundred yards f the head and mouth Of said
stream (Approyed February IS. leT9)
Chapter 90.
AN ACT to exempt Domestic Fowl from attachment and
execution.
Be IL enacted SC as follows:
d mestic fowl exceeding City dollars in value,
shall be and is here exempt from attachment and
tim. (Approved February is, 1879
Chapter 100
AN ACT amend chsp,.r two hundred and seven Of the
Public Laws Of the year one thousand eight hundred
and seventy seven, tied IAN Act to obtain uniform
returns from Railroad Corporations"
Be IL enacted, SC, as follows:
Tn last clause of chapter hundred and seven Of
the public Of the year thou and sight hundred
and is hereby d-d by striking out the
word 81 undred" and Inserting ins cad thereof the word
Thousand and by adding the end Of said clause the