The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-03-28

plantation shall have paid damages to
the owners of sheep, lambs or other Do
nestle animals under section one OF this
chapter, the mayor of sucn city. or the
! municipal officers of such town or plan
tation. shall make a statement of facts
in the case, together with the amount of
damage SO maid, and shall transmit the
/ same to the state treasurer who shall
reimburse such city. town or plantation
/, general fund received by the state under
Section three, chapter two hundred and
eighty-seyen Of the public laws of
| Section 8. This act shall take effect
when approved. lApproved March 49,
| Chapter IT'D.
AN ACT establishing the salary of the
County Attorney for the County of
Be it enacted By the Senate and House
! of Representatives in Legislature as
sembed. as follows:
county of Aroostook shall receive an an
nual salary from the treasurer of state,
of ten hundred dollars payable quarterly
ON the first days of january. April, july
and October in each year. beginning on
! The first day, of April. one thousand nine
. hundred and one, instead OF the salary
Section 2. All acts and parts of acts
inconsistent with This act, are hereby
repealed. Approved March 12.l
| Chapter 1870.
| AN ACT to amend Chapter twenty-five
of the Public Laws of one thousand
| eight hundred and ninet. nine, relating
| to Travelling Libraries.
! De it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representa- lives in Legislature as
Section l. Section two of chapter
hundred and ninctv-nine is hcrcby
amended so that, as amended, said sec
/, ton shall read:
Section ,. On ,hc application of the
| officers he
state, or of any association composed Of
five or more persons residing IN town in
upon the payment in advance by said
free library or association to the state Ii
brarian of five cents, per volume to cover
brarian may. from books selected and
kept for the purpose, loan to such library
or association for period not longer in
duration than six months NOT exceeding
fifty volumes at any enc time. Books 50
loaned are, under such rules as the Ii
brarY commissioners of the state may
prescribe, to be in turn loaned free OF
charge to the patrons of such free library
or TO the citizens of the town where such
association is located
Section >. Section five of said chapter
is hereby amended so that, as amended,
said section shall read:
section 5. The state librarian shall be,
eN-officio. a member of the library com
mission and secretary thereof. 1t shall
be his duty 10 purchase the books Sc
lectcd by the library commissioners for
II Il
properly cataloeucd and placed in proper
cases for transportation and use, keep
accurate accounts of all matters relating
to the expenditures of money. the trans
portation of libraries and such other sta
tistics as the commissioners may require.
Said secretary shall receive. as and in
fail compensation for his services and to
cover the cost of clerical labor and the
| necessary expenses OF his office. such
sum, not exceeding three hundred dol,
| lars per annunl. as the governor and
| council may determine.
| [Approved March 13.l
| Chapter 1871
| AN ACT to further regulate the powers
y, and privil ea s, Of !, Street Railr9ads
! of Representatives in Legislature as
i scmbed, as follows:
Any street railroad corporation formed
under the general laws of this state or
any such corporation organized under
| special act of the Legislature may be al
lowed to extend its road to other points
| or places on application to the board of
railroad commissioners and by conform
ative to street railroads so far as the
same may be applicable.
[Approved March 13,l
Chapter 1872
| AN ACT in relation to the Probate Court
| in Androscoggin County.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of representatives in Legislature as
Section l. The probate court within aud
for the county of Androscoggin shall be
| regularly held al such time and place as
the Judge thereof shall order; and the
sessions of said court shall continue until
final adjournment which shall be not
of the next term: All matters requiring
public notice shall be made returnable to
the first day of the next term. Special
courts may be held when necessary
Section ,. The salary of the Judge OF
probate for said county shall be eight
hundred o.. iiftN, dollars per year from
| the first day of January in the year OF
our Lord ono thousand nine hundred ami
one, payable quarterly, instead of the
sum now fixed by law.
Section >, This act shall take effect
when approved. Improved March 13.l
Chapter 1873.
| AN ACT additional to Section tifty-ninc,
Chapter three of the Revised Statutes.
| relating to City Ordinances
| Be ii enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives III Legislature ass
Section fifty-ninc of chapter three OF
&c revised statutes is hereby amended
| by, adding after paragraph twelve the
| following paragraph:
XIII. cities may establish ordinances
requiring all persons selling milk therein
To be licensed, and may prescribe in such
which SUCH licenses may b. granted,
when and how such licenses may b" r"-
| v0llc'i, and may prescribe penalties ter
violations of such ordinances. No per
! son, unless so licensed shall sell milk IN
amy city where Il license is required as
herein provided
| Approved March 81
>hnptcr tSi
! AN At'I additions! to Chapter furtN-nin"
| of the Revised Statutes. Relating To ln-
| sil!tll,cc.
| Be il enacted by the Senate and House
| Of Representatives i'm Legislature as
Scnhed. as follows:
| Section |. The Insurance commissioner
may Issue licenses to ilrul> and corpora
| tons in the manner provided in sections
seNcnty-thrce and ScVcntN-four of chap
| ter forty-nine of the revised statutes. as
amended, authorizing said INNS and cor
pOrationS to act as insuranc" agents ard
| brokers. The application fox said IL
ccnses shall give the nam" of the firm o.
| corporation in which the business is to be
/ transacted. and the name and residence
| of each individual member thereof, and
the licenses issued to such firms or COZ
porations shall give the firm name ami
| the names OF its members, and shall Az
| thoriaC the persons named therein to
| transact business for and in the name OF
! the corporation only. The fees for such
| licenses shall be two dollars for each
person named in the application for or
/ license to an agent. and ten doiiars for
each person named in the application for
| or license to an Insurance broker.
| Section 3 This act shall take effect
July one nineteen hundred and ore.
iApprovcd March l..
Chapter $50.
AN ACT to amend Sections one and four