.MTczOA.MjAyMTQ
From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Revision as of 23:54, 6 September 2020 by Michael.awley (talk | contribs)
118
Tuesday February 23rd 1830.
Met according to adjournment.
On motion of Mr Snow of Frankfort
Ordered, That the committee on the Judiciary be instructed to enquire into the expediency of providing by law to dispense with the attendance of female witnesses in Courts and taking their depositions except in criminal cases read & passed. Sent up for concurrence.
On motion of Mr Swan of Portland,
Ordered That Messrs Swan of Portland, Clark of Limington & Miller of Waldoboro' with such as the Senate may join be a committee to examine and settle the accounts of Elias Thomas Esqr Treasurer of the State for the last political year - read & passed. Sent up for concurrence
On motion of Mr Barnard of Duxfield
Ordered, That the committee on the Judiciary be instructed to enquire into the expediency of passing a law giving seasonable notice to members elect of the House of Representatives of an intention to contest their election - read & passed, Sent up for concurrence.
On motion of Mr Blake of Otisfield,
Ordered, That the committee on the Judiciary be instructed to enquire into the expedient of passing a law regulating the flowing of Meadow land owned in common by several individuals read & passed. Sent up for concurrence