Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-29

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SECT. L No mortgage Of personal property
Il yalid againss any other person than tho
parties there unisss possesson q nv s1 tf,n
morsgaece, or tho mortgage Is recorded by the
clerk Of the city, town or piansafioa orsanizeo
for any. purpose. In which the mortgasor re- re-
the mortgngors reside without the state, the
mortgage shall be recorded in said city, town
or plantation, where the property is when the
gagors reside In the stale, then In the cities
towns or plantation In which such mortga-
gors reside, when tho mortgage Is given.
mortgage made by corporation,, shall DO re-
corded In tho town where IL has its essa bli shed
place of business. Ii any mortgzgor resides IN
in unorganized place, the mortgage shaii Dc
recorded in the Oldest adjoining town or plan,
hf1on. organized al Aforesaid, In the county
(Approycd February sL1
Chapter 40.
An ACT TO amend section twenty Of chapter
three hundred and four OF the Public Lsws
OF eighteen hundred and ninety-thiee, re-
IMttng to Registration OF Voters.
avrT T. section twenty OF said chapter Is
hereby amended by striking OUT tne woru
"twenty.fye" in the fo.rth and fifth lines, ana
substituting therefor the WORD 'nineteen, SO
fhat said section 40 amended, shall read As
follows:
sSnCr. 20. Said boards Of registration shall
be in session from nine In the forenoon 10 one
O'Clock in tho afternoon, and IRON three 10
nye O'Clock in the afternoon, and from seven
10 nine O'Clock in the afternoon in cities OF mol
less than nineteen thousand Inhabitants, on
each OF the twelve secular days next prior 10
any election, on the first nine OF saiu secular
DAYS, TO receive evidence touching the quAltn,
cations OF voters therein, and TO revise anu
0Ofrect the voting lists, and on the latter three
n said secular DAYS, Ia enable tile board to
verify the correctness of said lists and to com
plcte and close up its records OF SAID sessions.
And In all other cities, for the same purpose,
and at the same hours Oh each of the i've sec
Mar days next prior TO any election, the iirst
four thereof 10 be devoted TO registration as
above. and the last one of said secular days To
enable the board to verify the correctness of
said lists aud to complete and close up Its rec,
ords of said session. And on the last OF said
sacular DAYS, at Ave O'Clock in the afternoon,
certifIed copies of said voting lists shall be de-
liverod to the clerks of said cities and receipts
taken therefor, except that on the last OF SAID
DAYS devoted to registration and on the last OF
said days devoted 10 the records as above, the
ecssiOns OF the board shall close at nve O'Clock
In the afternoon, but no name shall be AIDED
to or stricken from said lists after ive o'clock
ed To exiStration as above. SAID board snail
not place upoa said lists during SAID revision
of the same, the name of any person VINO shali
not personally appear before said board ana
request II, and during said time sa1d board
shall revise and correct the voting lists. Ana
the wardens OF cities shall be governed py
said revised aud corrected lists; and no names
shall be added to Or stricken from said lists on
the day of election, and no person shall vote at
any election whose name Is not on SAID nstS.
No board Of registration shall be answerable
for any omission OF name or residence from
the voting lists or for any error In the same,
unless such name and residence are correctly
entered In the general register of voters; but
on the day of election said board shall be IN
session, and shall give to any registered voter
whose name has been omitted from the voting
list, or in whose name or residence as placed
on said voting list q clerical error has been
made, q certificate signed by majority OF the
board, giving the corrected name and resi-
dence OF such person, and directed to the OIL
Ger presiding over the election; such officer
shall on receipt of such certificate, allow the
person therein named to vote and shall check
his name on the certificate, and securely attach
the certificate to the voting list Should this
act be H. full force and effect at the municipal
elections in said cities Tor the year one thou
sand eight hundred and nincty-nve' men no
further notice shall be given by the clerks OF
sail cities than Is now required by law
SECT. Q. This act shall take effect when ar-
proved. Improved February 2l.1
Chapter Al.
AN ACT to amend section three OF chapter
sixty seven of tho Revised Statutes, relating
10 Appointment of Guardians
SECT. l. Section three OF chapter slxty-seven
of the revised statutes, as amended by chapter
two hundred and seventy-hve OF the pubic
laws of eighteen hundred and nlnety-three,
is hereby amended by striking out from the
third, fourth fifth and sixth lines thereof, the
following words, namely: "but the father II
competent, otherwise the mother if competent,
shall have the care of the person and education
OF the minor" and inserting in place thereof,
the following, namely: but the care OF the
be Jointly with the father and mother, if COM
petent; or If one has deceased, with the sur
vivor, IL competent,' so that said section as
amended, shall read as follows:
SECT. 9. Such guardian shall have the care
and management of all his wards estate, and
continue In Office until the ward Is twenty-one
years Of age, unless soonerlawfully discharged;
but the care of the person, and the education
OF the minor, shall be Jointly with the father
and mother, ii competent, or II one has de-
ceased, with the survivor, II competent; other
Wise these duties devolve on the guardian;
and In any case, the judge may decree them
b him, II he deems it for the welfare OF the
minor, until his further order
Scot. .. Section twenty of said chapter sixty
seven IL hereby repealed.
Approved Feb. 81
Chapter AZ.
AN ACT to amend section eleven of chapter
one hundred eighty-six of the Public Laws
Of one thousand eight hundred and eighty;
nine, relating to State Aid to Agricultural
Societies.
Section eleven, chapter one hundred eighty
ak OF the public laws OF one thousand eight
hundred and eighty nine Is hereby amended
Oy inserting after the word "societies " In the
esventh line of said section, the words pro:
yided that tho stipend shall herewith be based
entirely upon tho premiums and gratuities,
awarded on exhibition stock and products
ana BY adding to said section the following
words provided also, that Zach OF the said
sooaetieS shall cause the prohibitory liquor
law 10 be- enforced on all grounds over winch
they have control, and not allow gambling In
any form, or games Of chance on SAID grounds
So that the section as amended, shall read as
follows: ...
'BfCT. II. There shall be appropriated annu-
ally from tho state treasury, SUN OF money
net exceeding one cent to each inhabitant or
the state, which shall be divided among the
legally Incorporated agricultural societies OF
the state not provided for by special enact
ment, according to the amount of premiums
and glntuities awarded by said societies, pro,
vided, that the stipend shall herewith be based
entirely upon the premiums and gratuities
awarded on exhibition stock and products, and
provided that no society shall receive from the
state . sum greater than that actually raised
and paid by the society for said purposes. But
the Fenobscot and Aroostook Union Agricul-
tuYAl Society may annually receive a. much
- 10 raised by II, not exceeding one hundred
dollars, without regard to population, and the
waldo and Penobscot Agricultural Society, as
much e. Is raised by Il, not exceeding two hum
drod and ffty dollars, and the Ossipee valley
Union Agriculture Society, not exceeding two
hundred dollars; provided also, that each of
the said societies shall cause the prohibitory