The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-02-28

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rectors shall prepare a certificate settino forth
| the name and purposes OF the corporation the
amount of capital Stock the amount already
| paid in, the par value OF tne shares, the names
| and residences of the owners, the name Of the
county where it is located, and the number
| and names of the directors, and shall sign and
make oath to it, and after ii has been cyan
ined By the attorney general and been by him
certified to be properly drawn and signed and
| to be comfortable TO the constitution and laws.
| it shall be recorded IN the registry OF deeds in
the county where the business is to be done in
| q book kept for that purpose and within sixty
days after the day a the meeting at which
such corporation is organized copy thereof
certified by such register shall be filed in the
secretary of states office, who shall enter the
date of filing thereon, and on the original GER
tifcate to be kept by. the corporation, and
| shall record said copy in a book kept for that
purpose. Such corporation shall pay the at
| torney general and secretary of state five dol
lars each for their services in advance; and
before said certificate ls hled in the office of
| the secretary of state when the amount of the
capital stock does not exceed ten thousand
dollars, it shall also pay to the treasurer of
| state for the use of the state the sum of ten
dollars; when the amount of the capital stock
exceeds ten thousand dollars and does not OK
coed five hundred thousand dollars, it shall
pay to the treasurer OF state for the use of the
amount of the capital stock exceeds five hun
dred thousand dollars, it shall pay to the treas
urer of state for the use OF the state ten dol
| lars for each one hundred thousand dollars of
| the capital stock; and the treasurer's receipt
for said sum shall be filed with the secretary
of state as a condition precedent before he
shall be authorized to receive said certificate
for filing [Approyed March IA.
Chapter 80.
AN ACT to amend section fifty-one of chapter
two OF the Revised Statutes, relating to De-
posits in Banks by the State Treasurer
SECT. l. Section ffty-one of chapter two of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by
striking out all after the word 'sbank'' in the
second line thereof, and substituting therefor
the following words, except such bank through
which the treasurer desires to meet the pay
ments of the bonded DEBT and interest on
same SO that said section, as amended, shall
read:
SECT. 81. No more than twenty thousand
dollars of the money OF the state shall be on
deposit in bank, except such bank through
which the treasurer desires to meet the pay
ments of the bonded debt and interest on
Same.'
SECT. 9. This act shall take effect when APP.
proved. Approved March IA j
Chapter 81.
AN ACT relating to the taxation of Insurance
Every insurance company or association
which is subject to the provisions of sections
fifty nine, sixty and sixty-one of chapter six of
the revised statutes, shall include in its return
of premiums collected, all sums received from
and paid to other companies for reinsurance
of risks taken in this state, and no company
shall be entitled to any deduction for pre-
miums paid by it tor reinsurance of any part
of its risks taken in this state unless paid to
companies admitted to and doing business in
Maine. Such companies shall include in the
return required of them by said section sixty
one, a schedule of all reinsurance effected by
them with the names of the companies in which
said insurance was effected, the amount of the
policies and the amount of premiums paid.
LApproved March IA.
Chapter So.
AN ACT to amend section thirty-one of chapter
forty of the Revised Statutes as amended by
chapter two hundred and sixty of the Public
Laws of one thousand eight hundred and
eighty five, as amended by chapter seventy
seven of the Public Laws of one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-seven, as amended
by chapter twenty seven OF the Public Laws
of one thousand eight hundred and ninety
one, relating to fishing in the waters of the
town of Bluehill.
Section thirty one of chapter forty of the re-
vised statutes as amended by chapter two hun
Clred and sixty of the public laws of eighteen
hundred and eighty five, as amended by chap
ter seventy seven of the public laws of eigh-
teen hundred and eighty seven, as amended by
chapter twenty seven OF the public laws of
eighteen hundred and ninety-one, is hereby
amended by striking out i'll The eighth line the
word &C Bluehll,'' that said section as amend
ed, shall read as follows:
SECT. 81. The following waters and their
tributaries are exempt from the provisions
relating to migratory fishes and the supervi-
sion OF the fishways by the commissioners,
that is to say, Royals river IN North Yarmouth,
SeWalPS pond Or its outlet in ArrOwsic, so much
of the waters of the Damariscotta river as are
west OF the railroad bridge near Damariscotta
Mills, all waters in Vinalhaven, fremont
Mount Desert Eden, Franklin and Sullivan,
Tunk river in steu6en, Pleasant river in Wash,
ington county, East Maehias river and the
Eastern Penobscot river in Orland'
[Approved March IA.
Chapter 93
AN ACT to amend section fiftY-one of chapter
seventy of the Revised Statutes, amended
| by chapter three hundred and twelve of the
Public Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety
three, relating to Insolvency.
] Section ffty-one OF chapter seventy of the
| revised statutes as amended by chapter three
| hundred and twelve ofthe public laws OF eigh
teen hundred and ninety three is hereby amend
ed by striking out in the twelfth and thirteentl
| lines the words and, or who has been forced
into insolvency by petition of his creditors
and by adding to said section after the wore
| 60 estate % the following words, provided Sucl
claim or demand was not created by the fraut
| or embezzlement of said debtor, or by his de
| falcation as public officer, or while acting il
| a fiduciary character so that said section a,
amended, shall read as follows
| SECT. 81. No creditor shall commence o.
maintain any suit against the lnSOlvent debtor
upon claim or demand which he has proved
against such debtor in insolvency, until after
discharge has been refused such debtor, pr O
Il vided, that such debtor proceeds with reason
able diligence to obtain such discharge; ant
no debtor against whom a warrant in insol
vency has been issued is liable to arrest OF
mesne process or execution, where the CLAIM
was provable in insolvency during the pend
ency of the proceedings, unless the same is un
reasonably protracted by the fault or neglec
of such debtor. No debtor who has received
discharge in insolvency proceedings, shall
ever be arrested on mesne process or an,
Judgment recovered on any claim OF demand
which was proved OF might have been prove,
against his estate, provided, such claim or dc
mand was not created by fraud or embeZze
ment of said debtor, OF by his defalcation as
public officer, OF while acting in fiduciar
character approved March IA.
Chapter "a.
AN ACT to amend section four of chapter tw,
hundred and fifty six, Public Laws of Maine
eighteen hundred and ninety-three entitle,
"An Act to regulate the sale and analyst
of Commercial Fertilizers
SECT. l. Section four of chapter two hun
bred and fiftysix, public laws of Maine
eighteen hundred and ninety three, is hereb,
amended by striking out the word Give
after the words &" as follows " in the fifth line O
said section, and inserting IN place thereof tn
word sten,' and by striking out the wor,
" thirty" after the word (which - in the eight
line of said section, and inserting in plac
thereof the word ten,' so that said section. a
amended, shall read as follows
SECT. 4. Any manufacturer, importer, agen
OF seller of any commercial ferti1izer Iuh,