Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-19

with brass or copper points firmly Gxci on the top.
thereof indicating the true range such meridian.
and shall protect the same. and provide a book OF
records 10 be kept by the clerk OF the courts or by
n person appointed ny them nearer to such struct-
thereto
Section sixteen of chapter foriy.threc Aforesaid ia
hereby amended by striking out after the word
MERIDIAN" In the 1rs, line of said ,eciion' the
words "is so established" and Inserting in place
thereof the words meridisns are established re-
amended shall rad a. follows;
established, repaired or rebuilt In any county, the
governor and council shallhPpoint competent com
observations. who shall make report OF his doInes
Win an accurate description OF such structure, u.
needle NJ the time, and deposit a record thereof
Win The clerk OF the courts for such county, aud
services ~ the governor and council may allow
Approved February 90. issil
Chapter 36.
A. AL additional relating to the InsOlyent
Laws Of Maine.
BE ncRdcfed. DC, rs follows:
. Tue Judge ofany court of insolvency shall have
me same power To compel the attendance and take
the examination OF witnesses residing In his county
~ the judge OF the of Insolvency in the county
where the procecdipgs are pending; and such viii
solvent estate aud the dealings of the insoiyent aud
.le testimony shall be reduced to writing and filed
IN The court OF insolvency where the proceedings In
insolvency are pending. approved FEB. 20. lssl.l
Chapter ~.
Az All declaring Women eligible to certain school
Be e enacted Dc, As follows.
skcr. i. No person shall be ineligible TO the Of
ice oil supervisor of schools OF superi ntendinv
school committee, on account OF sex
SECT. : This act shall take etc, when approved.
lApproved February %, lsSl.l
Chapter IS.
utes relating 20 Taxe.
! BE u enacted dc, A. follows:
section fourteen OF chapter six OF the revised stat
| : gu nj th.
shall read as follows:
! First. All goods warssand merchandise, all logs
timber boards and other lumber aud ALI stock In
| trade Including stock employed in the business OF
any OF the mechanic arts ia any town within This
state. other than whore the owners reside shall n.
taxed In such town " the owners their teuanis or
ofAny house, shop. store or vessel Tor such parpol.
-. occupy any store, shop mill, wharf, landing OF
sh'pyHd therein Improved February -. issil -
Chapter 30.
An ACT regulating the weight OF Salt
I BE % enacted. DC. as fellows:
4 The standard weight OF bushel ofTurk's Island.
/ OF other coarse grades of salt, sball BE- seventy
pounds; the standard weight of a busheI OF Liver.
pounds and the Of salt shall be determined
as aforesaid at the request Of the vendor vendc
twenty cent. Tor each bushei, 10 the person pro -
cutting therefor within thirty DAYS
approved February d. iSs1l
Chapter 30.
/ OF the County Commissioner.
De u enacted &c, a. follows:
SkCr: l. The county commissioners OF the Coun-
" OF shall hold annual sessions n
chias on the nrst Tuesdays of January ani October
and nj Calais on the fourth Tuesday Gf April.
: SKcI. Chapter one hundred aud n,ncty.onn of
. the public laws OF eighteen hundred and eighty 4.
/ hereby repealed.
SECr. g. SO much OF section six Of chapter seven.
,y-eigh' of the revised statutes and amendments
thereto, A. were la force at the time said chapter one
hundred and ninetyOn OF the public Of eight
hundred aud eighty, took effect except the bro
visions as TO Washington county. hereby ~ ved
Improved February %. iSsl.l
Chapter 81.
AN ACT relating TO Costs In actions OF dover
/ BE - enacted, DC, "a follows:
In All actions of dover, when 10 appears 10 the
court that there has been refusal TO set out dow
or, the costs accrung on the Assignment OF dover
/ shAH be apporiioned according To the Interests of
the parties. tApproved February %. issil
Chapter ~.
AN ACT additional 10 sections fourteen fifteen sIx
teen and eighteen OF chapter twelve OF the He.
vised Statutes. relating TO Parishes.
| he u enacted, DC, follows
sEcr.i. The word "pcrson." Ira sections fourteen.
htecn sixteen aud eighteen of chapter twelve OF the
revised statutes, shall be construed to mean person.