The Portland daily press., 1895-02-28

SECT. 2. Any person who has served by en-
listment in the army or navy OF the United
States in the war of eighteen hundred and
sixty-one, on the quota of Name and any per-
son not on the quota of Maine, VINO has served in
the army or navy of the United states IN sald
war and who was a resident of this state at
date of enlistment, and at time OF making ap-
plcation for pension shall have beena resident
of the state at least five years, and who IS un-
able from his own resources and the United
States pension, to obtain livelihood Tor MN
self and those dependent upon him, shall De
entitled to pension from the state OF Name,
not exceeding eight dollars month, provided,
he has been honorably discharged from SAID
service. No such pension to be paid by this
state to persons residing in other states.
Approved March 81
Chapter 1874.
AN ACT to regulate procedure in the taxation
of Collateral Inheritance.
Section thirteen of, chapter one hundred and
Iorty-slX OF the public laws for the year one
Thousand eight hundred and ninetv-fve is here
by amended by adding thereto the following:
The judge of probate, having jurisdiction as
aforesaid shall fix the time and place for hear
ing and determlnlng such questions and shall
give puDllc notice thereof and personal notice
to the executors, administrators or trustees.
Appeals in behalf of the estate shall be taken
in the name of the executor, administrator or
trustee and service upon the county attorney
of the county where the hearing is had shall be
sufficient Where appeals are taken by the
state, service shall be made upon the executor,
as amended shall read as follows:
SECT IS. The court of probate, having either
principal or ancillary jurisdiction of the settle
ment of the estate of the decedent, shall have
jurisdiction to hear and determine all ques-
tions in relation to said tax that may arise
affecting any devise, legacy or inheritance
under this act, subject to appeal as in other
cases, and the county attorney OF the county
where the hearing is had, shall represent the
interests of the state in any such proceedings.
The judge of probate, having jurisdiction as
aforesaid, shall fix the time and place for hear
ing and determining such questions and shall
give public notice thereof and personal notice
to the executor, administrator or trustee. APP
peals in behalf of the estate shall be taken in
the name of the executor, administrator or
trustee and service upon the county attorney
OF the county where the hearing is had shall be
sufficient. Where appeals are taken by the
state, service shall be made upon the executor,
administrator or trustee.
[Approyed March q.
Chapter 125.
AN ACT to amend section twenty-one of
chapter thirty of the Revised Statutes, as
amended by chapter three hundred and three
of the Public Laws of eighteen hundred and
eighty-hve, as amended by chapter ninety
two of the Public Laws of eighteen hundred
and eighty-seyen, as amended by chapter two
hundred and forty eight of the Public Laws
of eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, as
amended by chapter two hundred and eighty
eight of the Public Laws of eighteen hundred
and ninety-three, relating to close time on
Partridges
Section twenty-one of chapter thirty of the
revised statutes, as amended by chapter three
hundred and three of the public laws of
eighteen hundred and eighty-fiye, as amended
by chapter ninety-two of the public laws of
eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, as amended
by chapter two hundred and forty-eight of the
public laws of eighteen hundred and eighty
nine, as amended by chapter two hundred and
lightweight of the public laws of eighteen
hundred and ninety-three, is hereby amended by
inserting after the word partridge'' in the fifth
line, the words between the first days of De-
cember and September twentieth so that
section as amended, shall read as follows:
SECT. 81 Whoever kills or has in his posses
sion, except alive, or exposes for sale, any
wood duck, dusky duck commonly called black
duck, teal or grey duck, between the first days
of May and September, or kills, sells or has in
his possession, except alive, any ruffed grouse,
commonly called partridge between the first
days of December and September twentieth, or
woodcock between the first days of December
and September following; or kills, sells or has
in his possession, except alive, any quail be-
tween the first day of December and the first
day of October following, or pinnated grouse,
commonly called prairie chicken, between the
first days of January and September, or ployer
between the first days of May and August, for
feits not less than five nor more than ten dol
lars, for each bird so killed, had in possession,
or exposed for sale. And no person shall at
any one time, kill, expose for sale, or have in
possession, except alive, more than than thirty
of each variety of birds above named, during
person at any time kill, expose for sale, or have
in possession, except alive, any of the above
named varieties of birds except for consump-
ton within this state, under penalty of five
dollars for each bird SO unlawfully killed, ex-
posed for sale or in possession; nor shall any
person OF corporation carry or transport from
place to place in open season any of the above
mentioned birds unless open to view, tagged
and plainly labelled with the owners name,
and accompanied by him, under the same pen
atty; any person, not the actual owner of such
birds, who, to aid another IN such Transports
ton falsely represents himself to be the owner
thereof, shall be liable to the same penalty;
f1nr hal anU NOR M larry C.
transport at any one time more than fifteen of
any one variety of birds above named, as the
property of one man under the same penalty;
nothing in this section shall prevent any mar
ket man or provision dealer having an estab-
lished place of business in this state, from pur-
chasing at his place of business, any bird law
fully caught, killed or destroyed, or any part
thereof, and selling the same in open season at
retail to his local customers
Approved March 21.l
Chapter 1876.
AN ACT relating to the adoption of members
into the Penobscot tribe of Indians.
SECT /. A tribal committee of the Penob-
scot tribe of Indians shall be chosen annually
in the month of November, to consist of twenty