Maine Legislative Manual, 1865
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MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE The following document is provided by the LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DIGITAL LIBRARY at the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library http://legislature.maine.gov/lawlib Reproduced from scanned originals with text recognition applied (searchable text may contain some errors and/or omissions) DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE \ ', ',, STATE OF ~AINE. 186 5. AUGUSTA: STEVENS & SAYWARD, PRINTERS TO THE STATB. 1865. JVIAlNE LEC+ ISLATJ\T_E 11ANUr\L. 18fi5. Prepared pur;,uant to order by 'l'HOMAS P. CLEAVES, ~ecretary of the Senate. AUGUS11 A: STEVENS & SAYWARD, PRINTERS TO THE STATE. 1K65. STA.1,E OF MAINE. IN SENATE, February I, 186f,. ORDERED, That the ~Acretary of the Senate be directed to prepare a Legislative Manual for 1865, containing a diagram of the Senate Chamber and the usual statistical matter, and that three hundred copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Read and passed, THOMAS P. CLEAVES, Secretary. A true cypy-Attest: THOMAS P. CLEAVES, Secretary. OONT:ENTS. PAGE, Civil Government, Heads of Departments, 2 Senators by Districts, 3 Senate of Maine, 4 Representatives by Counties, 6 House of Representatives, 11 Rules of the Senate, 16 Rules of the House, 24 ' Joint Rules of the two Houses, 40 Memoranda, 45 Standing Committees of the Senate, 47 Standing Committees of the House, 48 Joint Standing Committees, 51 ,Joint Select Committees, , 60 Executive and Legislative Officers of Maine from the organization of the State, 64 J udieiary of Maine, 68 Reporters of Decisions, 71 United States Senators, 72 Representatives in Congress from Maine, 72 State, Institutions, 74 County Officers, 76 Councillor Districts, 82 Length of Sessions of Legislature, 83 United States Government, 85 State Governments, 86 IV CONTEN'r8. PAGE. Congressional A pportionmont, 88 Senatorial Apportionment, SH Representative Apportionment, 91 State Valuation of 18(;0, Census of 1850 and 18GO, 124. Presidential Vote of 186-!, 140 Presidential Vote of .Maine fn,m 1820 to l81i4, 155 Gubernatorial Vote of 1864, 156 Gubernatorial Vote of Maine from 1820 to 1864, 171 Congressional Vote of181i4, 175 Senatorial Vote of 18G4, 187 Constitution of the United States, . 191 Constitution of l\foine, 206 CIVIL GOVERNJ\iIENT OF 'l'IIE STATE Oli' JYIAINE, FOR TUE POLlTICAL YEAR 1865. GOVERNOR: SA1V1UEL CONY, OF AUGUSTA. COUNCILLORS: MARSHALL PIERCE, BIDDEFORD. ALANSON STARKS, AuausT.A.. CHARLES HOLDEN, PORTLAND. JOSEPH FARlVELL, RocKLAND. RUFUS PRINCE, TuRNim. HIRA.l\1 RUGGLES CARMEL. JAMES W. LYMAN, l\lAcnIAs. EPHRAIM FLINT, ,fa., Dovmi, Secretary of State. CYRUS H. RIPLEY, 1,,[essenJcr to Governor and Council. GovEnxoR's STAFF: THO)IAS H. GARNSEY, BANGOR, JORN S. ELLIOT, BATH. LEWIS B. 81}I1TH, PO'.lrLAXD. EDWARD 11. SPEAR, RocKLAND. GOVERNOR'S PIUV.ATE SECRETARY: CHARLES H. TRUE, Auouau. HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS. SECRETARY OF STATE. EPHRAIM FLINT, JR., Dover. Deputy Secretary~-James H. Cochrane, Monmouth. Chief of Engrossing-J. R. Milliken, Portland. TREASURER OF STATE. NATHAN G. HICHBORN, Stockton. Chief Clerk-William Caldwell, Augusta. ADJUTANT GENERAL AND ACTING QUARTERMASTER GENERAL. JOHN L. HODSDON, Bangor. Acting Assistant Quartermaster General-Edward K. Harding, Bath. Major General First Division M. V. M.: ------ Second " 'Wm. H. Titcomb, Rockland. Third Wm. W. Virgin, Norway • .ATTORNEY GENERAL. JOHN A. PETERS, Bangor. LAND AGENT. ISAAC R. CLARK, Bangor. BANK COMMISSIONERS. AUGUSTUS C. ROBBINS, Brunswick. FRANCIS K. SW AN, Calais. SUPERINTENDENT OF COMMON SCHOOLS. STATE LIBRARIAN. GEORGE: G. STACY, Kezar Falls. SUPERIN'fENDENT OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GILMAN TURNER, Augusta. Wmdow. \Vindow DAVID D. ST.EWART. President. 'I'HOS, CLEAVES, F. E, HITCHCOCK, Secretary. Ass't Sect'y. i 0 ~ ~ "C ~ ;::l ;:;. ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ 0 ;<! ~ I ~ -""" SENATE CHAMBEm. Door. Door. SENATORS. COUNTIES. DISTRICTS. NAMES. RESIDENCE. YORK, First, Esreff H. Banks, Biddeford. Elisha H. Jewett, South Berwick. Luther Sanborn, Parsonsfield. CUMBERLAND, Second, George W. Woodman, Portland. Samuel A. Holbrook, Freeport. George Peirce, Harrison. Daniel T. Richardson, Baldwin. OXFORD, Third, William W. Virgin, Norway. Thomas Chase, Buckfield. ANDROSCOGGIN, Fourth, Jeremiah Dingley, jr., Auburn. FRANKLIN, Fifth, Cornelius Stone, Jay. SAGADAHOC, Sixth, Thomas J. Southard, Richmond. KENNEBEC, Swenth, Joseph A. Sanborn, Readfield. Josiah True, Litchfield. Crosby Hinds, Benton. SOMERSET, Eighth, David D. Stewart, St. Albans. John S. Tenney, N orridgewoek. PISCATAQUIS, Ninth, Elias J. Hale, Foxcroft. PENOBSCOT, Tenth, Augustus D. Manson, Bangor. Osgood N. Bradbury, Springfield. Lewis Barker, Stetson. LINCOLN, Eleventh, Everett W. Stetson, Damariscotta. KNOX, Twelfth, Moses R. Ludwig, Thomaston. John B. Walker, Union. WALDO, Thirteenth, Willi~m McGilvery, Searsport. Elias Milliken, Burnham. HANCOCK, Fourteenth, Thomas Warren, Deer Isle. Eben M. Hamor, Eden. WASHINGTON, Fifteenth, Samuel H. Talbot, East Machias. Lewis L. Wadsworth, jr., Pembroke. AROOSTOOK, Sixteenth, Parker P. Burleigh, Linneus. SENATE OF 1\1:AINE. DAVID D. STEWART, PRESIDE.N'T. THOMAS P. CLEAVES, SECRETARY, SENATORS, RESIDENCE, P, 0, ADDRESS, Banks, Esreff H. Biddeford, Biddeford. Barker, Lewis Stetson, Stetson. Bradbury, Osgood N. Springfield, Lee. Burleigh, Parker P. Linneus, North Linneus. Chase, Thomas Buckfield, Buckfield. Dingley, Jeremiah, jr., Auburn, Auburn. Hale, Elias J. :Foxcroft, Foxcroft. Hamor, Eben M. Eden, West Eden. Hinds, Crosby Benton, Benton. Holbrook, Samuel A. J?reeport, Freeport. Jewett, Elisha II. South Berwick, South Berwick. Ludwig, Moses R. 'I'homaston, Thomaston. Manson, Augustus D. :Bangor, Bangor. McGih·ery, William Searsport, Searsport. Milliken, Elias Burnham, Burnham. Peirce, George Harrison, Harrison. Richardson, Daniel T. B:1ldwin, Baldwin. Sanborn, Joseph /t. Readfield, East Readfield. Sanborn, Luther Pn,rsonsfield, North Newfield. Southard, Thomas J. Richmond, Richmond, Stetson, Everett W. Damariscotta, Damariscotta. Stewart, David D. St. Albans, St. Albans. Stone, Cornelius Ja:v-, Livermore Falls. Talbot, Samuel H. East Machias, East Machias. Tenney, John S. Norridgewock, Norridgewock. True, Josiah Litehfield, So. Litchfield. SENATE. 5 SENATORS, RESIDENCE, P, O. ADDRESS, Virgin, William W. Norway, Norway. Wadsworth,LewisL.jr., Pembroke, Pembroke. Walker, John B. Union, Union. Warren, Thomas Deer Isle, South Deer Isle. Woodman, George W. Portland, Portland. OFFICERS. NAME AND OFFICE, RESIDENCE. P, 0, ADDRESS, David D. Stewart, President, St. Albans, St. Albans. Thomas P. Cleaves, Secretary, Brownfield, Brownfield. Frank E. Hitchcock, Ass't Secretary, Damariscotta, Damariscotta. Increase Blake, Messenger, Farmington, Farmington Falls. Edgar M. Robbins, Ass't Messenger, Union, Union. William F. Blake, Page, Farmington, Farmington Falls. REPRESENTATIVES BY cou~TTIES. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY. Auburn, Edward T. Little. East Livermore, Francis F. Haines. Lewiston, Nelson Dingley, jr. Abiel 1\1. Jones. Lisbon, David..S. Dunlap. Minot, William Moore. Poland, Adna C. Dennison. Turner, Daniel H. Kilbreth. AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Alva, Joel Valley. Dion plantation, 0. R. Sirois. Eaton Grant, James Doyle. Houlton, John H. Bradford. Linneus, E. S. F. Nickerson. Sherman, Spaulding Robinson. CUMBERLAND COUNTY. Baldwin, Josiah :Milliken. Bridgton, John P. Perley. Brunswick, Marshall Cram. Cape Elizabeth, William B. Higgins. Casco, Alpheus S. Holden. Freeport, Gershom Bliss. Gorham~ Edward P. Weston. New Gloucester, Otis C. Nelson. North Yarmouth, Samuel H. Sweetser. Portland, Nathan Webb. Samuel W. Larra.bee. J. F. Miller. N. 0. Cram. REPRESENTATIVES BY COUNTIES. 7 CUMBERLAND COUNTY, (CONTINUED.) Pownal,. Franklin Curtis. Sebago, . Almon Young. Westbrook, Edward Payson. Windham, Benjamin M. Baker. FRANKLIN COUNTY. Farmington, Joseph W. Fairbanks. New Sharon, Francis H. McLain. Salem, Joseph Bangs. Weld, William J. Phillips. Wilton, Otis Hathaway. HANCOCK COUNTY. Amherst, Lewis Brigham. Bluebill, Martin L. Stover. Brookline, Rowland Carleton. Bucksport, Nahum T. Hill. Deer Isle, Benjamin F. Ferguson. Ellsworth, John D. Hopkins. Mt. Desert, David P. \Vasgatt. Orland, . Isaac H. Harriman. Sullivan, John U. Hill. KENNEBEC COUNTY. Augusta, Joseph H. Williams. John L. Stevens. China, • Ambrose H. Abbott. Gardiner, John S. Moore. Hallowell, George W. Perkins. Monmouth, John B. Fogg. Readfield, H. M. Eaton. Sidney, , M. V. B. Chase. Vassalborough, • Thomas S. Lang. Waterville, W. A. P. Dillingham. West Gardiner, Asa F. Hutchinson. Winthrop, Francis E. Webb. Winslow, 8 REPRESENTATIVES BY COUNTIES. KNOX COUNTY. Appleton, Joseph A. Gushee. Camden, George L. Follansbee. Cushing, Robert Geyer. Rockland, William Wilson. Calvin Hall. Thomaston, Edmund Wilson. Vinalhaven, Reuben Carver. Warren, Calvin Bickford. LINCOLN COUNTY. Bremen, Thomas Little. Boothbay, John Montgomery. Damariscotta, Joseph Day. Edgecomb, Dependent Merry. Newcastle, Joseph Stetson. Waldoborough, Bela B. Haskell. Whitefield, William Pool. OXFORD COUNTY. Bethel, . John Barker. Buckfield, Thomas W. Bowman. Canton, • Hiram A. Ellis. Denmark, William Bean. Fryeburg, James M. Howe, jr. Norway, William W. Hobbs. Paris, George W. Hammond. Peru, Henry S. Mcintire. Waterford, Merrick Monroe. PENOBSCOT COUNTY. Bangor,. Samuel F. Hersey. Thomas H. Garnsey. John B. Foster. Bradford, Charles P. Church. Brewer, • John Holyoke. Burlington, Joseph W. Porter. Carmel, . Israel W. Johnson. Dexter, . Josiah Crosby. Garland, Lyndon Oak. REPRESENTATIVES BY COUNTIES. 9 PENOBSCOT COUNTY, (CONTINUED.) Hampden, Amasa, IL Walker. Holden, • YVilliam