Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-04-03
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hundred and -four OF the public laws et
eighteen hundred and ffty-six, as amenoed |
by section four OF chapter twenty-eight Of
the public laws of eighteen hundred and
eighty seven, Is hereby further amended By |
inserting after the word absent in the
FIRST line the words from the court ROOM
so that said section, as amended. shah read
as follows:
section II. whea the judge Is absent
from the csert goom. or Is interested. it
shall be the duty of the recorder. ana he
shall have authority to exercise ali. the
powers Of the judge.
section :. Section sixteen OF chapter
two hundred -four Of the public laws of
eighteen hundred and finy-six. as amended
by section four of chapter one hundred and
thirty four Of the public laws Of eighteen
hundred and ninety-five is hereby further
amended by striking out said section and
inserting the following:
section 16. The recorder shall hear
complaints In all criminal matters ana In
nccnsatlons ia hsstardy. draw all complaints
and sign all warrants, take bail, and make
and sign all processes of commitment. but
the same shall be heard and determined as
now provided by law such ball may be
taken DT inc 4uukc dHu SUM SVAAp'.-N~'
accusations, warrants and processes Of
commitment drawn and signed by the judge
of said court shall be equally valid
Section 3. THIS act shall take effect
when approved. lApproved FEB. a6.l
CHAPTER 15s.
AN ACT to amend Chapter one hundred
and four OF the Public Laws eff eighteen
hundred ana ninety-n nine, relating to tnel
salary OF Judge of Municipal Court Of
Hath.
Section i. Section one of chapter one
hundred and four of the public Laws of
eighteen hundred and ninety nine is hereby
amended by striking out in the tenth and
eleventh lines the words mine hundred
and inserting instead thereof the words
-one thousand so that the said section as
hereby amended. shall read as follows;
section 1. A municipal court is hereby
established in and for the city OF Bath
and the towns of wooiwici, Arrowsic
Georgetown, Phippsburg and West Bath in
the county of Sagadahoc, which shall be
called the Bath Municipal Court and have
and use a seal on all original processes. ana
shall consist OF one judge who shall be ap
pointed. commissioned and qualified as
provided by the law and constitution of the
.t.+o sasa trase shall he a member OF the
- ~ Sapadahac county and shall reside
,nr,n. b;s continuance in Office in the city
- T,s+h ana uba shor receive from, said
,itv an animal SALARY of one thousand dol
80 49, v.,r 70 ito Maid him In quarterly
~.vnents said SALARY shall be In fall for
81 .ha faas and amoj,tments of the office
.r,riaaa b,wever thar he shalt receive in
.,,a;siop "a said salary fhe legal fees for all
,.n,as ~ ,rocasses and certificates by him
sas. ,rha nrese,t Judge shah continue in
.ts,.. .p.ti Tho end of The term for which
- 90, annointed The said Judge shall
.n.nr a. causa 70 M. entered ON the docket
:, -, ,n,,rt All ,-;vil and criminal actions,
-,.,, al, ,ni,,,t.s M the proceedings "a and
,t.,,s;,,an ~ ths s.me which docket shall
II ~ q, t,rcs ooa : 10 tuspection. eua lie
-,.al, ,.arr,,.u, 81, sher dut;es required OF
.t,,;,,r tr;bn,a,s in This state
s..tiou o This net shall take effect
mon ,,nraved IApproyed Feb. %
500 "
ChAf LEI io9'
AN ACT to provide for the retirement OF
commissioned officers OF the Militia Or the
s--s'rtrr,rfHr rsrara Of me State OF Mime
Section l. Any person who shan ia
served as q commissioned officer In the IN
tia or the national guard OF TINS state.
the continuous period OF nine years, nj
upon his own APPLICATION, be placed upon
retired hst, with the rank hcia py nm
the time OF his discharge from said scrv
or at the time such application Is mao
provided, however, that an onicer SO retar'
who, at the time OF such discharge or
making such Application, mas remained
the same grade Tor the continuous period
nine years, shali De retired with increas
rank Retired onieeFs on occasions OF &c
mony may, ana when acting unaer orat
form OF their retired rank Retired oifyct
shall be eligible to perform military du
and the conimander-in- chief may, in his q
erection, by order require them TO serve UP
military boards. courts OF inquiry n
conrts-martial, or TO perform any otn
special or temporary military duty. and
such service they shall receive the sal
pay and allowances as are provided IN u
for like services by the officers OF the natic
al guard. All retired officers shall be ame
able to courts martial for military oncns
ns IL upon the active list OF the nation
guard The names OF ali officers OF refir