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

! On and after the frat day Of January, In III,
I year of cur Lord one thousand eight knndres
/ and ninnty-ihree. the salary OF the county At
tosney Of Lincoln county shah be four hundret
dollars per annam. instead Of the sum now -
( tablished by law.
I Approved February ID
! Chapter I59.
AN ACT in relation 10 the sale of Bloodex
Stock.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House O,
! Representatives in legislature assembled, q,
follows:
! Section l. Any person. employed by tn.
( owner Of blooded animals, may sell the same
!. as aactioneer at public auction, whether Ii.
= censed by municipal officers or not
| Section =. This ae, shall take effect whom
| approved.
! Approved February 10.
I Chapter 100.
AN ACT TO amend section seventy-six Of
/ chapter e!ghty-six of the Revised Statutes
! Relating 10 judgments against Trustees
/ Be il enacted by the Senate and House OF
i Representatives in Legislature assembled,
] as follows.
Section seventy-six Of chapter eighty-six OF
the revised statutes is hereby amended BY
adding at the end thereof the following;
Such payment. delivery or accounting for
{ may be made either To the officer holding the
execution, or to the plaintiff or his attorney
r VI tN~oiNf anu may VIC Pfoftu itlt
return upon the execution, by endorsement
made thereon by the plaintiff or his attorney
( of record, or by any other competent evidence,
/ So that said section as amended, shall read rs
follows:
Section 70. The Judgment against any person
as,rusIee discharges him from all demands by
the principal 5sfsndant or his executors or
administrators for all goods, effects and
credits, paid, delivered or accounted for by
the trustes thereon: and il he i afterwards
sued for the same by the defendant or his ex-
ecutars or administrators. such judgments
and disposal of the goods. effects and credits
as above stated being proved, shall he a bar
To the action for the amount paid or de-
livered by him. such payment. delivery OF
accounting for may bc made either to the
officer holding tho execution 10 the plaintiff
Or his attorney or record, and may be proved
by the officers return upon the execution by
endorsement .pade thereon by the plaintiff OF
his attorney Of record, or by any other compe-
tent evidence.
Approved February ID.
Chapter I6l.
AN ACT TO amend chapter two hundred
eighty-four, Public Laws of eighteen hum
drcd eighty five, relating to Foreign Surety
Companies.
Be it enacted by tho Senate and House of
Representatives in Legislature assembled, as
follows:
s'tfNoh l. sHtftipH TOUR OF EnaptcF TWO nun
dred eighty four OF the public laws of eighteen
hundred eightv-flve is hereby amended 50 as
to read As follows:
sections. No person shall act within this
state. as agent or otherwise, in procuring OF
securing applications for sureiyship upon the
bond of any person or corporation, or aid in
transacting the business of such suretyship.
for any company Incorporated or organized
under the laws OF any other state or country,
unless such company il POSSESSED OF two hun
dred and fifty Thousand dollars, paid up. I'M
impaired capital, well invested In or well Sc
cured by real estate, bonds, stocks, or securi-
ties other than names alone, if mutual
company, net cash assets of the amount afore-
said.
Section 2. The business Of credit insurance
and title insurance may be transacted under
and be regulated by the provisions of law re-
lating to foreign surety companies.
Approved Feb H.
Chapter 1872.
AN ACT to define the age of children allowed
10 attend public schools.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives in Legislature assembled, as
follows:
That the age of pupils allowed to attend the
public schools of this state be and hereby is
fixed between the ages OF five and twenty one
years of age.
Approved February II.
Chapter 1853
AN ACT ameRdatory of sections eight and
twenty-five of chapter sixty three of the Re-
vised Statutes. relating to Registers of Pro-
hate Courts.
BE il enacted by the Senate and House of Rep
resen'atiyes in Legislature assembled, as
follows:
Section l.-Section eight of chapter sixty
three of the revised statutes is hereby
amended. by adding, after he word Judge"
"A
ter, and by striking out the words "he has
regularly assumed jurisdiction of such estate"
following the word after in the seventh line
of said section, substituting therefor the
words jurisdiction of such estate has been
regularly assumed" by striking out the word
"0r' after the word administrator and by
adding the words or trustee after the word
guardian" in the ninth line Of said section.
50 that said section, so amended. shall read as
follows:
see 8. When a judge or register of probate
is interested. either in his own right or trust,
or in any other munncr, is within the de-
gree of kindred by which in law he may by
possibility he heir to any part of the estate of
the person deceased to an amount in either
case not less than one hundred dollars such
estate shall he settled in the probate court of
any adjoining county, which shall have as full
jurisdiction thereof "a il the deceased had
died therein. II his interest arises after juris-
uHllfn ti sith estate mas bePn regularly
sumcd, or existed Mt the time of his appoint
mcnt 10 Office: and in all cases where
an executor, administrator, guardian or
trustee. whose trust is not fully exc
cntcd, becomes judge or register of probat
for the county in which his letters were
granted, further proceedings therein shall be
transferred 10 the probate court in any ad Join
ing county, and there completed as if such
court had had original jurisdiction thereof;
and in all such cases the register in such ad-
joining county shall transmit copies of all
recnrds relating 10 such estate. to the probate
office of the county where such estate belongs
TO ne there recorded
Sec. ). Section twenty-five of chapter sixty.
three of the revised statutes is hereby amended
by striking out the words executor" and
"trustec" in the third line OF said section and
by adding the words except a. provided in
section eight of said chapter after the word
court in the fifth line of said section and
by adding the words in such capacity after
the word "thcrefrom'' in the sixth line of said
section and by striking out all the remainder
of said section after the word "therefrum'' in
the sixth line and by Inserting in the place
thereof the words in such --- capacity:
nor draw. commence or conduct either
personally or by his agent or clerk
any matter, petition, process or pro-
coefling in the court NJ which he Is register in
violation of this section; and Tor each and
every violation of this section such register
shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor,
upon conviction of which he shall be mprs-
onrd not more than one year or fined not
mere than one thousand dollars or both, in
the discretion of the court so that said sec
ton, amended. shall read as follows:
See. -. No register shall ltc attorney or
counsellor in or out of court in any sut or
matter pending in the court of whiC h he liz
register, nor in any appeal therefrnm nor In
administrator guardian. commissioner of in
solvcncy. appraiser or diVidcr of any estate in
any ease within the jurisdiction Of said court
except A. provided in section eight Of this
chapter; nor he in any manner Interested in
the fees and emoluments arising thercfrnrn
in such capacity; nor draw, commence or
conduct, either personally by his agent
or clerk. any matter, petition. process or
proceeding in the court OF which he Is reg
lister. in violation of this section. and for each
and every violation of this section. such res
lister shall he deemed guilty of msdemeanor
upon conviction of which he shall be inpris-
onet! not more than one year or fined not more
than one Thousand dollars. or both, in the dis
eretion Of the court
section j. This act shall take e feet when
approved.
Approved February -.
Chapter 164.
AN ACT 10 amend section six of ehapter iftr-
one of the Revised statutes, relating to the
extension of time Of filing variations in the
location Of Railroads.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep
resentatises in Legislature assembled as fol
lows:
Section ]. Section six Of chapter ffty-ene Of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by in
sorting after the word state" in the twenty
third line OF said section. the words provided
/ however. that the railroad commissioners,
nfon written application made TO them, may
extend tho time OF filing such variations in
their discretion SO that said section as
amended, shall read follows:
Section g. Every corporation organized I'M
der the foregoing provisions, before commence