Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-25

dayv YIouH,ies quarterly on the frs;
h hss OF January. April. July and Octo.
Der OF each year. On the first dav al
oauary OF each year the registers re.
h;ro .S TIE sums above specified for clerk
~ traaa,,rn lmahe under oath to the coun-
- 'reasurers of their respective conn,
rs: rs; d statement specifying the amoIn,
p1iu oy them for that purnnse and ~
mn mnoin MP Ia 10 during the year next preced
unexnand.d pay TO said trea surers any
their hands. Suins Ii
Section 2. This act shall take effect or
hnrd ia, oay OF July. one thousand min,
lApproved March a. 1861
Chapter 1872.
An Act to apportion the exne,s.s,, =,
s..,,o HTiogeS between towns. -.
oection l. whenever a highway b4r.
after located crosses anv river wb,o., -.
Nldes towns, the expense of constrnct,na
maintaining and repairing any mia 9
across such river shall be borne by 's,f..h
towns in proportion To their fasf s,a,a
Section ,. This act shall take .w.o.
january one. nineteen hundred ana six
Approved March q, 1906
Chapter 1853.
An Ac, to amend Section two of Chan
er one hundred and nineteen of the
siev ,t Statutes, defining Man
SectloIi TWO of chapter one hundred and
nineteen of the revised statutes is ha,ah,.
aaena1d by inserting after the word
section the words or. being under The
legal duty to care and provide for anv
cniid or other person, wilfulIy fails nr
leelects TO provide for such child or other
men, f for r1 tbs scl 1000 clothing. treat
NE thereby causing or Fastening the
death OF such child or other person so
that said section. rs amended, shal! read
as follows: ''' 'e''o
Section 2. Whoever unlawfully kills :,
human being in the heat of passion. on
sudden provocatiOn. without express Or
implied malice afOrethought. or. being.
under the legal duty to care and provide
for any child or other person. wilfuIjv
fails or neglects to provide for such child
or other person. necessary food clothing
treatment for the sick. or other neces.
ing the death OF such child or other ner
SON. or commits manslaug as defined
by the common law. shall be punished nv
imprisonment for not more than twrntv
years. or by hne not exceeding one thOu-
sand dollars.
tApproved March p. 1861
Chapter 154.
An Act TO amend Section eighteen of
Chapter one hundred and seventeen of
rhe Revised Statutes. relating to the
fees of Registers of Deeds.
Section l. Section eighteen of chapter
~ w hiiu seventeen ot the REVISED
statutes is hereby amended by inserting
IN Paragraph eight thereof the following
words: certificates of organization of
corporations. and copies thereof for filing
with the secretary of state, five dollars
80 that said paragraph as amended d
shall read as follows:
Recording certificates Of limited part
nership nifty cents: certificates of organ
lzaRion or corporations. and copies there
of FOR filing with the secretary of state.
fiv" dollars: receiving and filing certiH-
cate of ele,tion OF the clerk of a corpO-
rT,ion. or resignation of said clerk,
twenty-five cents: recording certificates
OF foreclosure Of mortgages or notices of
foreclosure fifty cents
Section :. This act shall take effect on
the first day Of July. one thousand nine
hundred and five.
lApproved March a. 1861
Chapter 1856.
An Act to abolish the Office of public
printer. AMI 10 authorize contracts for
State printing on the basis of com.
Detitive bids.
Section l. The governor and council
are hereby authorized 10 contract, in be-
prtitive bids. for the printing Of the re-
ports, catalogues, compilations, bulletins
and circulars. authorized to be printed
under sections tweEty-four, twenty five
revised statutes. and for all other mis-
ceildneouS printing. now or hereafter
authorized by law, for each department
OF the state government including the
printing of reports of decisions They
may. in their discretion. call for bids
and contract separately, for distinct Inr-
tons Of the state printing but may reject
any and all bids which they do not deem
it in the interest of the state to accept
and may take such security as they
deem necessary. IL any. for the faithful
performance of any contract hereunder
mol .t,all H..
time than two years.
Section Sections twenty-seven. TWEEN
ty-eixht. twenty-nlne and thirty of chap
ter three of the revised statutes. are
hereby repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect
January first, in the year of our Lord
one thous1 nd nine hundred and six
tApproved March "a. 1861
Chapter 1856.
An Act in relation to Sentences in a
Municipal or Police Court or by a Trial
Justice
Whoever is convicted in any court or
by trial justice. of crime which is
punishable by a fine only, without i'm
prisnnment. and is liable to imprison-
ment in a county Jail for the non-pay-
ment of said fine. may be sentenced to
pay said fine and the costs of prospcn-
ton. and in default Of payment thereof
TO h" imprisoned in accordance with law
hut the payment of said fine and costs 1T
10y ti'HU beAVic tIlC ION I'll nv HE
prisonment shall be full performance
of the sentence.
tApproved March "A. 1851
Chapter 1877.
An Act to amend Section ten of CHAPTER
twelve of the Revised Statutes. relating
to the amount of fines for the Law
Library for Counties.
Section l. Section ten of chapter
twelve of the revised statutes IS hereh,
amended by emitting from the four; h
and fifth lines of said section the fol-
lowing words: "for the violation of any
of the provisions of chapter twenty-nine
and of section one of chapter twenty
two" so that said section ten, as amend
ed shall read as follows:
Section 10. The trea S,irer of each
county shall pay to the treasurer of the
Law Library Associa ton Of his county
for the uses and benefit of the county law
library. twenty per cent of all fines act
ually paid into the county treasury pro-
vided. however. that the sum so paid by
the county treasurer shall not exceed five
hundred dollars year. lie shall also
pay TO such treasurer all money received
from Persons admitted as attorneys in
the supreme judicial court
Section g This act shall take effect
when approved
lApprOved March a, 1861
Chapter 1853.
An Act to amend paragraph seven of
Revised Statutes OF Maine, relating to
pA1s