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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine, during the Extra Session of 1853, and Session of 1854.
MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS, 1854.
List of Stockholders, With amount of Stock held by each Jan. 1, 1854, in the Banks of Maine.
An Abstract of the Returns of Corporations, made to the Office of the Secretary of State in January, 1854, for the Year 1853.
Abstract from the Returns of the Cashiers of the several Incorporated Banks in Maine, As they existed on the Saturday preceding the first Monday of June, 1853.
Abstract from the Returns of the Cashiers of the several Incorporated Banks in Maine, As they existed on the Saturday preceding the first Monday of January, 1854.
   
DOCUMENTS--EXTRA SESSION, 1853.
Message of the Governor, communicating to the Legislature the Report of the Commissioners authorized to purchase the Lands of Massachusetts lying in the State of Maine (1853).
1. Public Lands, State of Maine (House Doc. No. 1, 32nd Legislature, Extra Session).
An Act in addition to an act entitled "an act regulating the management and sale of the public lands" [Bill laid on the table by Mr. Hill of Bangor, on Monday, September 26, 1853].
 
1. An Act to authorize the city of Bangor to aid the construction of the Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad (Senate Doc. No. 1, 33rd Legislature).
2. An Act to authorize the city of Bangor to aid the construction of the Oldtown and Lincoln Railroad (Senate Doc. No. 2, 33rd Legislature).
3. Resolves providing for an amendment of the constitution, in relation to the election of civil officers (Senate Doc. No. 3, 33rd Legislature).
4. An Act allowing aliens to hold and convey real estate (Senate Doc. No. 4, 33rd Legislature).
5. An Act to amend to act entitled "An act to incorporate the city of Augusta" (Senate Doc. No. 5, 33rd Legislature).
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An Act concerning the transfer of bonds and other writings for deeds (Senate Doc. No. 6, 33rd Legislature).
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An Act authorising the erection of a wharf at the south steam mill property in Bath (Senate Doc. No. 7, 33rd Legislature).
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An Act to authorize the county commissioners of Cumberland county to locate a highway across Fore river in said county (Senate Doc. No. 8, 33rd Legislature).
9.
An Act to establish Seminaries for teaching the scientific principles of agriculture and mechanic arts (Senate Doc. No. 9, 33rd Legislature).
10.
Report of the Committee on Interior Waters, on the petition of the Penobscot Boom Corporation (Senate Doc. No. 10, 33rd Legislature).
11.
An Act to incorporate the Bethel Boom Company (Senate Doc. No. 11, 33rd Legislature).
12.
Statement of A. B. Thompson, in answer to J. M. Carleton's Report, on his claim to have paid over to him money in the State Treasury, allowed him by the General Government (Senate Doc. No. 12, 33rd Legislature).
13.
An Act to provide for the appointment of a Superintendent of Common Schools, and for County Conventions of Teachers (Senate Doc. No. 13, 33rd Legislature).
14.
An Act for arming and equipping companies of volunteer militia, and for other purposes (Senate Doc. No. 14, 33rd Legislature).
15.
An Act for the regulation of Intelligence Offices (Senate Doc. No. 15, 33rd Legislature).
16.
An Act to incorporate the Aroostook Railroad Company (Senate Doc. No. 16, 33rd Legislature).
17.
An Act to amend an act to establish the Atlantic and Junction Railroad (Senate Doc. No. 17, 33rd Legislature).
18. An Act to establish the Kennebec and Sheepscot Railroad Company (Senate Doc. No. 18, 33rd Legislature).
19. Report of the Committee on Insane Hospital (Senate Doc. No. 19, 33rd Legislature).
20. An Act relating to the State Library (Senate Doc. No. 20, 33rd Legislature).
   
  DOCUMENTS--HOUSE, 1854.
1. Report of the Committee on Elections in the case of Foster v. Harris (House Doc. No. 1, 33rd Legislature).
2. Minority Report of the Committee on Elections in the case of Foster v. Harris (House Doc. No. 2, 33rd Legislature).
3. Chapter 28 of the Laws of 1853: An Act prescribing the time when notice shall be given upon petitions for special legislation (House Doc. No. 3, 33rd Legislature).
4. Address of the Board of Agriculture to the Legislature (House Doc. No. 4, 33rd Legislature).
5. Documents in relation to the Purchase of the Fee of the Reform School Farm (House Doc. No. 5, 33rd Legislature).
6. An Act to incorporate the Bangor and Castine Telegraph Company (House Doc. No. 6, 33rd Legislature).
7. An Act to incorporate the Penobscot Telegraph Company (House Doc. No. 7, 33rd Legislature).
8. An Act concerning the Passamaquoddy Indians (House Doc. No. 8, 33rd Legislature).
9. An Act in relation to recognizances (House Doc. No. 9, 33rd Legislature).
10. Report and Resolves in relation to Claims under the Treaty of Washington (House Doc. No. 10, 33rd Legislature).
11. An Act to incorporate the Ticonic Boom Company (House Doc. No. 11, 33rd Legislature).
12. Documents in relation to Conveyance of Lands from Massachusetts to Maine (House Doc. No. 12, 33rd Legislature).
13. An Act to incorporate the Cobbossee Contee Railroad Company (House Doc. No. 13, 33rd Legislature).
14. An Act to amend section twenty-two of chapter one hundred and seventy-two of the revised statutes (House Doc. No. 14, 33rd Legislature).
15. An Act additional to the one hundred and twenty-ninth chapter of the revised statutes (House Doc. No. 15, 33rd Legislature).
16. An Act to incorporate the Meduxnekeag Dam and Sluice Company (House Doc. No. 16, 33rd Legislature).
17. An Act to provide for the selection and introduction of a text book of the rudiments of agriculture into common schools (House Doc. No. 17, 33rd Legislature).
18. Report of the Committee on Railroads and Bridges regarding petitions for and against the widening of the draw bridge leading from Bucksport to Orphan Island (House Doc. No. 18, 33rd Legislature).
19. An Act to incorporate the Hope Company (House Doc. No. 19, 33rd Legislature).
20. Minority Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the petition of A. B. Thompson, late acting quartermaster general (House Doc. No. 20, 33rd Legislature).
21. An Act to incorporate the city of Rockland (House Doc. No. 21, 33rd Legislature).
22. Communication of Land Agent (House Doc. No. 22, 33rd Legislature).
23. Communication of Secretary of State, returning abstract of sundry railroads (House Doc. No. 23, 33rd Legislature).
24. An Act to authorize the establishment and maintenance of Public Libraries (House Doc. No. 24, 33rd Legislature).
25. An Act to provide a tribunal for regulating the joint business of railroad companies (House Doc. No. 25, 33rd Legislature).
26. An Act to authorize the city of Calais to aid in the construction of the Lewy's Island Railroad (House Doc. No. 26, 33rd Legislature).
27. An Act to establish an Experimental Farm (House Doc. No. 27, 33rd Legislature).
28. Petition of inhabitants of Hancock and Madawaska Plantations (House Doc. No. 28, 33rd Legislature).
29. Minority Report of the Committee on Interior Waters, on the petition of the Penobscot Boom Corporation for regulation of toll (House Doc. No. 29, 33rd Legislature).
30. An Act to secure to married women their earnings (House Doc. No. 30, 33rd Legislature).
31. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the petition of Messrs. Hudson and Titcomb, for Telegraph Company (House Doc. No. 31, 33rd Legislature).
32. An Act additional to an act to provide for the education of youth (House Doc. No. 32, 33rd Legislature).
33. An Act in relation to divorce and dissolution of marriages, and giving jurisdiction to the supreme judicial court therein (House Doc. No. 33, 33rd Legislature).
34. Report of the Committee on Railroads and Bridges, on the Memorial of the President and Directors of the European and North American Railway Company (House Doc. No. 34, 33rd Legislature).
Index to the Documents of the House and Senate, Extra Session of 1853, and Session of 1854.

 

 

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