Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-05

| as docking, or by any other operation per-
formed for the purpose of shortening the tail Z
| aud whoever shalt cause the same to be dene,
or assist in doing such cutting. unless the I
same is proved 10 he q benefit to the horse, I
shall be punished by fine net exceeding one I
hundred dollars. All fines collected under Z
this act upon, or resulting from. the complaint
or Information of AN officer agent of the I
Maine state society for the protection OF All
mails, shah be paid OVER TO said society in aid
of the benevolent objects for which il Was In G
corporated.
Section .. Municipal and police courts and I
| trial justices shalt. on complaint. cause TO be
arrested persons charged with the commission I
in their counties, of any offense described in
this act, and when such offense is not of |
high and aggravated nature, may try aud
punish by fine not less than five dollars nor
| more than twenty dollars, and by imprison- n
| ment not exceeding thirty days; but when, on q
examination, the offense appears to be one not $
within their jurisdiction for trial. they may ,
cause the person charged with the commission :
of the same TO recognize with sureties to APP a
pear before the supreme judicial or superior Il
| court, and in default thereof TO b committed q
to jail.
Approved Marchi 7
| Chapter Is6. q
AN ACT to III the salary of the Judge of Pro- I
bate for the County Of penohscot. G
| Be II enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep $
resentatives in Legislature assembled, - fol- 9
| lows: y
| StCtlun 1. rom anu AtIer mo HGnt Gay Oh
January in the year OF our Lord one Thousand I
I eight hundred and ninty-three the salary OF c
the judge OF probate for the county OF Pencb c
| scot shall he one thousand dollars year.
Section j. All acts and parts of acts incon
| sistent with tins AIT hereby repealed. |
| Section B. This act shall take effect wher Q
approved =,
| Approved March /. !
| Chapter 1T.
AN ACT relating TO the fees Of the Clerk Of
in .pAf hsa ~ Of A
BE ii enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep =
resentatives in Legislature assembled, Ms
follows:
Section /. The compensation Of tho clerk Of
courts In Aad for the county of Aroostook. IL
and shall he as follows: All fees, asprovided by
law, from the supreme judicial court and SUI .
Ierior court for said county.
Section 9. Ali acts and parts of acts incon, ,
sistont with this act arc Hereby repealed,
Section 3. This act shall take effect wher y
| approved.
Approved March /.
| Chapter IFS.
| AN ACT TO amend section forty seven OF :,
| chapter seventy seven OF the Revised Stat. :
| utes, in relation to the time of holding the =
| February term of the Supreme Judicial a
Cour. in Aroostook county, and to establish ,
| "A term Of said court in Caribou in said .
| county. !
| Representatives in Legislature assembled, as \
| follows: "a
! Section /. Section forty-seven of chapter
| seventy seven OF the revised statutes is hereby
| amended by striking out the ninth aud tenth !,
lines of said section and in inserting in lieu
| thereof the following. 'Aroostook at Houlton
on the ionrih Tuesday of April and the third
| Tuesday OF september for civil and criminal
| business anu at Carbon on the hrst Tuesday
| in December for civil business
| section An acts ana parts OF acts ihcon-
sis'ent with the provisions OF TINS act, are I
| hereby repeated; and tins act shall take effect
| '"is h'H'' ''s,"Vei ,iun"'e" ANU hiie'y-t
| APp'"'eo 'iach l.
| thapter i7S' Il
| AN ACT rela' nS 10 divorces. !
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House OF ,
| Representatives in Legislature asse mbled !
as follows;
| Section two OF chapter sixty OF the revised ,
statutes IS her by amended by inserting after i
the word ability" in the seventh line The ,
| folio wing words 'or being able to labor and !
| provide for her. so that said section when so | .
| amended shall read as follows:
Section q "A divorce from tho bonds Of ,
| n.atrrnopy may he decreed by the supreme /
| judicial court in the county where either =
| party resides, ri the commencement of pro- -,
| ceedings for causes of adultery, impotence, i
extreme cruelty, utter desertion continued
| threc consecutive years next prior 10 the filing {
| of the lihei, gross aud confirmed habits of in |
| toNicntion, cruel and abusive treatment. or on i
| tie libel OF the wife. where the husband. he d,
ing OF sufficient ability, or being sblc to lahar a
| anu provide for her. grossly or wantonly and