The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1880-10-09
a o the BOARD OF County Commits
SiOners for the County of Cum
berland.

OCEhsAhhOs
THE UNDERSIGNED, municipal officers of the town
s--A Of Yarmouth, in .said county, respectfully
/ represent that the railroad of the Atlantic Il ST.
Lawrence Railroad Company, under lease TO- anu
| operated by the Grand Trunk Railway Company
OF Canada, passes through the village in said Var
mouth, and crosses at grade the highway leading
from said village to North Yarmouth, at point
| near the Baker House, SO called-that we deem it
necessary to the public safety that gates should be
erected across said highway where it is crossed at
grade by said Railroad and that person should
be appointed TO open and close them when trains
pass pass over ana across ssta hghwaymand that we
Yarmouth, in writing, requested the Atlantic L. St.
lawrence Railroad Company. and said Grand
Trunk Railway Company of Canada to erect such
gates and appoint person to open and close them,
+, time refused so to do
You are therefore reqaested after due notice to
both of said Railroad Companies to hear the parties
at time and place to be by you appointed and to
decide upon the reasonableness of our said request
and to order the erection and maintenance of
gates as aforesaid, and the appointment of suitable
person to open and close them, provided by law.
Dated this 2Sth. September 1880.
Pm. BLAaNCHARD,) Municipal Of
Hifs.Ha ifN Yarmouth hSsTs II
STATE OF MAINE.
CUNBE.LASpss
4 1.-THE Court of County Commissioners begun and
IL holden at Portland within and for the County
iof Cumberland, on the first Tuesday of june Ammo
Domin 1880, to wit lat an adjournment thereof on
the hrst Tuesday of October, Ammo Domin $780,
On the foregoing petition it being satisfactorily
shown to the Court that the petitioners are respon-
sible and that hearing is expedient it is hereby
ORDERED, that the County Commissioners will meet
at the Railroad station OF the Grand Trunk Railway
Company of Canada in the town of Yarmouth in said
county. on Thursday, November eleventh, A. d.,
1850, at ten O'Clock A M, and that the petitioners
give notice to all persons interested, by causing
tested copies of said petition and this Order Court
thereon to be served upon the Town Clerk of said
town of Yarmouth and upon the Treasurer of the
Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. and the
Treasurer of the Atlantic and St. Lawrence Rail
road Company and also by posting up copies of the
same in three public places in said town. and pub
fishing the same once week for three weeks sue
cessively in the Portland Daily Press and Daily
Eastern Argus, newspapers printed in said Port
land, the first of said publications and each of the
other notices to be at least thirty days before the
time of said meeting; at which time and place.
(after it has been satisfactorily shown that the
above notice has been duly givenl, the Commits
sioners will give hearing TO the parties and
their witnesses at some convenient place in the vi
entity when and where all persons and corporations
Interested may appear and show cause if any they
have, why the prayer Of said petition should be
granted. ~
Attest: r''lA.A BENNETT, Clerk.
Copy of the Petition and Order of Court thereon.
Attest: a. A. BENNETT, Clerk
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