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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P182A.pdf)
354.
Thursday March 24th 1836
Met according to adjournment.
On motion of Mr Soule of Freeport Ordered That the morning session of the House, commence daily at half past eight o'clock until further ordered.
Report on order respecting increasing tax on Banks - - On order to limit the term of paper discounted - - On order to limit the amount of stock which ant individual may hold - - On order to limit the liabilities of Directors - On order to make return of Stockholders name - that legislation is inexpedient, were severally read & accepted in concurrence.
Leave to withdraw was granted in concurrence Petition of Samuel Lunt & others - - R.K. Rice & others - - Columbus Bervill [?] & others - - Rufus Dwinal & others - - H.H. Johnson & others - - Philip Morvill & others - - Asa Piper & others -
Bill - An Act to incorporate the Damariscotta Bank - - An Act to incorporate the Mechancis Bank - - An Act to incorporate the Belfast Bank - - An Act to incorporate the Globe Bank - - An Act to incorporate the Sebage Bank - - An Act to incorporate the City Bank - - An Act to increase the Capital Stock of the Freemans Bank in Augusta - An Act to increase the Capital Stock
Description: The journal of the House of Representatives documents the proceedings in the chamber, including actions taken on bills, petitions and reports from committees read, and votes taken. The journals are not transcripts and therefore do not include floor speeches that are found in the modern Legislative Records.
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Language: English
Date: 1836
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