MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE
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AUGUSTA: STEVENS & SAYWARD, PRINTERS TO THE STATE. 1864. STATE OF J.\LA.INE.
IN SENATE, January 30, 1864. ORDERED, The House concurring, that the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives be directed to prepare and cause to be printed, under their joint supervision, a volume of the Joint Rules and Orders of the Senate and House of Representatives for the year 1864, containing the usual statistical matter, and that three hundred copies thereof be printed for the SenatB and seven hundred copies for thu use of the House. Rea.d and passed-sent down for concurrence. EZRA C. BRETT, Secretary.
IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,} February 2, 1864. 5 Read and passed in concurrence. HORACE STILSON, Clerk. TABL OF CONTENTS.
PAGI!l, Constitution of the United States, 8 Constitution of Maine, 26 Congressional Apportionment, 77 Senatorial Apportionment, 79 Representative Apportionment, 82 State Valuation of 1860, . 91 Census of 1850 and 1860, 118 Presidential Vote of 1860, 184 Presidential Vote of Maine from 1820 to 1860, 148 Gubernatorial Vote of 1863, 149 Gubernatorial Vote from 1820 to 1863, 168 Congressional Vote of 1862, 167 Senatorial Vote of 1863, 180 Senate Rules and Orders, . 183 House Rules and Orders, 192 Joint Rules and Orders, . 207 Memoranda, . 218 Civil Government of Maine, 215 Executive Department, 216 Heads of Departments, 217 Senators by Districts, . 218 Senate of Maine, . 220 Representatives by Counties, 222 House of Representatives, 228 Legislative Committees, 234 Judiciary of Maine, 262 Repol'ters of Decisions, 256 IV
PAGE. Executive and Legislative Officers of Maine from 1820 to 1864, 256 U. S. Senators from Maine, 260 Representatives in Congress from Maine, 260 State InstitutionB, 262 Colleges in the State, . 264 County Officers, 265 Judges of Municipal Courts, 275 Councilor Districts, 276 Length of Sessions of Legislature, 277 United States Government, 279 Governors of States, . 281 CONSTITUTIONS
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UN!TED STA 'l'ES
AND OF THE
CONSTITUTION
OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
WE the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfeot union, establish justice, insure domestic tran quility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the United States of America.
ARTICLE I.
SECTION I. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives.
SECTION II. 1. The house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the (3) CONSTITUTION OF several states, and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature. 2. No person shall' ·be a representative who shall not l1ave attained to the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state in which he shall be chosen. 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free per sons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and including Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other persons. The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the congress of the United States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall by law direct. The number of representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty thousand, but each state shall have at least one repre sentative; and until such enumeration shall be made, the state of New Hampshire shall be entitled to choose three, llfassachusetts eight, Rhode Island and Providence planta ti"ons one, Connecticut five, New York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvanz'.a eight, .Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three. 4. When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to nil such vacancies. TUE UNITED STATE::i, 5 5. The house of representatives shall choose their speaker and other officers ; and shall have the sole power of impeachment.
SECTION III. 1. The senate of the United States shall be composed of two sewttors from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years; and each senator shall have one vote. 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in conse quence of the first election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class at the expiration of the fourth year, and of the third class, at the expiration of the . sixth year, so that one third may be chosen every second year; and if vacancies happen by resignation, or otherwise, during the recess of the legislature of any state, the execu tive thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature, which shall then fill such vacancies. 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. 4. The vice president of the United States Bhall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided. 5. The senate shall choose th~ir other officers, and also a 1 * 6 CONSTITUTION OF president pro-tempore, in the absence of the vice president, or when he shall exercise the offit:ie of president of the United States. 6. The e.enate shall have the sole power to try all im peachments. When sitting for that purpose, they shall be on oath or affirmation. When the president of the United States is tried, the chief justice shall preside: and no per son shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds of the members present. 7. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust or profit under the United States: but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment and pun ishment, according to law.
SECTION IV, 1. The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. 2. The congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SECTION V. 1. Each house shall be the judge of the elections: returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller THE UNITED STA.TES. 7 number may adjourn from day to day, and may be author ized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house ma.y pro vide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceed ings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member. 3. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceeaings, and from time to time publish the same, e~cepting such parts as may in their jU<~gment require secresy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any ques tion shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal. 4. Neither house, during the session of congress, shall, without the com,ent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two houses shall be sitting.
SECTION VI. 1. The senators and representatives shall receive a com pensation for their services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out of the treasury of the United States. They shall in all cases, except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses, and in going to and re turning from the same ; and for any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place. 2. No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under 8 CONSTITUTION OF the authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been in creased during such time ; and no person holding any office under the United States, shall be a member of either house during his continuance in office.
SECTION VII. 1. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of representatives ; but the senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other bills. 2. Every bill which shall have passed the house of rep resentatives and the senate, shal1, before it become a law, be presented to the president of the United States; if he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his objections to that house in which it shall have originated, who shall enteL' the objections at large on their journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If after such reconsideration two thirds of that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two thirds of that house, it shall become a law. But in all such cases the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each house respectively. If any bill shall not be returned by the president within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the congress by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law. THE UNITED STATES. 9
3. Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concur rence of the senate and house of representatives may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment) shall be presented to the president of the United States ; and before the same shall take effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed by two thirds of the senate and house of representatives, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in the case of a bill.
SECTION VIII. The congress shall have power 1. To lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States; but all ·duties, im posts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States; 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes ; 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7. To establish post offices and post roads ; 8. T,o promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the ex.elusive right to their respective writings and discoveries ; 10 CONSTITUTION 01''
9. To coustitute tribunals inferior to the supreme court; 10. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the law of nations; 11. To d.eclare war, grant letters of marque and repri sal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water; 12. To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years; 13. To provide and maintain a navy ; 14. To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces; 15. To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections and repel in vasions; 16. To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the states respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the disci pline prescribed by congress; 17. To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases w hatso ever, over such district ( not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of the government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places pur chased by the consent of the legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts,. maga zines, axsenals, dock-yards, and other needful buildings ; - and THE UNITED STATES,
18. To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitution in the gov ernment of the United States, or in any depart!llent or offi cer thereof. SECTION IX, 1. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars fot each person. 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, w1less when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken. 5. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state. 6. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of one state over those of another: nor shall vessels bound to, or from, one state, be obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another. 7. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law ; and a regular statement and account of the receipts anrl expentlitnres of all public money shall be published from time to time. 12 CONSTITUTION OF
8. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States : and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, nccept ot any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
SECTION X. 1. No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or con federation ; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit ; make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts ; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility. 2. No state shall, without the consent of the . congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or export.a, ex~pt what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspec tion laws: and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any state on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the treasury of the United States; and all such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the congreas. 3. No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state, or with a foreign power, or engage in wa1·, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as· will not admit of delay. ARTICLE II.
SECTION I. :L. The executive power !hall be vested in a president of -
THE UNITED STATES. the United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and, together with the vice president, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows : - 2. Each state shall appoint, in such manner as the legis lature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which the state may be entitled in the congress: but no senator or representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the' United States, shall be appointed an elector. [* The electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for two persons, of whom one at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves. A.nd they shall make a list of all the persons voted for, and of the number of votes for each; which list they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the govern ment of the United States, directed to the president of the senate. The president of the senate shall, in the presence of the senate and house of representatives, open all the certificates, and the votes shall then be counted. The per son having the greatest number of votes shall be the presi dent, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if there be more than one who have such majority, and have an equal number of votes, then the house of representatives shall immediately choose by ballot one of them for president; and if no person have a majority, then from the five highest on the list the said house shall in like manner choose the president. But in choosing the president, the vote shall be taken by states,
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the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or mem bers from two thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the president, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the vice president. JBut if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the senate shall choose from them by ballot the vicP- 1,resident. J 3. The congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes; which day shall be the same throughout the United States. 4. No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United .States. 5. In case of the removal of the president from office, or of his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, the same shall devolve on the vice president, and the congress may by law provide for the case of removal, death, resignation, or inability, both of the president and vice president, declaring what officer shall then act as president, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a president shall be elected. 6. The president shall, at stated times, receive for his services, a compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have THE UNITED !STATES, 15 been elected, and be shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United, States, or any of them. 7. Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation : - " I do solemnly swear ( or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and will to' the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States."
SECTION II, 1. The president shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have power to grant reprieves and par dons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment. 2. He shall have power, by and with the advice and con sent of the senate, to make treaties, provided two thirds of the senators present concur ; and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the supreme court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein o,therwise provided for, and which shall be established by law:, but the congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers, as, they think proper, in the president alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments~ 16 CONSTITUTION OF
3. The president shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the senate, by grant ing commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session. SECTION III. He shall from time to time give to the congress informa- 1lon of the state of the Union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary occasions, convene hoth houses, or either of them, and in case of disagreement between them, with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper; he shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers; he shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, and ~hall commission all the officers of the United States.
SECTION rv. The president, vice president and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. ARTICLE III.
SECTION I. The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme court, and such inferior courts as the con gress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behavior, and shall, at stated times, Tfl:E UNITED• STATES, 17 receive for their services, a compensation, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office.
SECTION II, 1. The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, il,rising under this constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority; - to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers, and consuls; - to all cases of admi ralty and maritime jurisdiction; - to controversies to which the United States shall be a party; - to controversies be tween two or more states ; - [* between a state and citi zens of another state ; - J between citizens of different states, - between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states, and between a state, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, citizens or subjects. 2. In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public minis ters and consuls, and those in which a state shall be a party, the supreme court shall have original jurisdiction. In all the other cases before mentioned, the supreme court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the congress . shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeach ment, shall be by jury; and such triftls shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed. . * Annulled. See 11th Amendment. 2*
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SECTION III. 1. Treason against the United States, shall consist only :in levying war against them, or in adhering to their ene· :mies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be ,convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two wit· nesses to the same overt act, or on confessjon in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punish:.. ment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted.
ARTICLE IV.
SECTION I. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And the congress may by general laws prescribe the manner in which such acts, records and proceedings shall be proved, and the effect thereof.
SECTION II. 1. The citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in· the several states. 2. A person charge
• THE UNITED STATES. 19 the laws thereof,. escaping into ·another, shall, in conse quence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due. SECTION III. I. New states may be admitted by the congress into this Union; but no new state shall be formed cir erected within the jurisdiction of any other state ; nor any state be formed by the junction of two or more states, or parts of states, without the consent of the legislatures of the states con cerned as well as of the congress. 2. The congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. SECTION IV. The United States shall guarantee to every state in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on applica tion of the legislature, or of the executive (when th6 legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
ARTICLE V. The congress, whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this con stitution, or, on the application of the legislatures of two 20 CONSTITUTION 01<' thirds of the several states, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of three fourths of the several states, or by conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the congress; provided that no amendment wfilch may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the.senate. ARTICLE VI.
1. All debts contracted and engagements entered into, '.before the adoption of this constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution, as under the confederation. 2. This constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, any thing in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding. 3. The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affir mation, to support this constitution ; but no religious test THE UNITED STATES. 21 shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.
ARTICLE VII. The ratification of the conventions of nine states, shall be sufficient for the establishment of this constitution be· tween the states so ratifying the same. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
ART, 1. Congress shall make no law respecting an estab lishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. ART, 2. A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. ART. 3. No soldier shall, in time of peace be quar tered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. ART, 4. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrant shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. ART. 5. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual ser vice in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person (22) CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. 23 be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or lim:b ; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law ; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just com pensation. ART. 6. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impar tial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been pre viously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the na ture and cause of the accusation ; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for ob taining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense. ART. 7. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. ART, 8. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor ex cessive fines impose4, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. ART. 9. The enumeration in the constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. ART. 10. The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. ART. 11. The judicial power of the United States shall 24 CONSTITUTION OF
not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state. ART. 12. The electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice president, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as president, and of all persons voted for as vice president, and of the number of votes for each, which list they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the president of the senate ; - the president of the senate shall, in the presence of the senate and house of representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted ; - the person having the greatest number of votes for president, shall be the president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not·exceeding three on the list of those voted for as presid~nt, the house of repre sentatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the president. But in choosing the president, the votes shall be taken by states, _the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or mem bers from two thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. And if the house of representatives shall not choose a president whenever the
\ "'RE UNITED STATES, 25 right of choi~ shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the vice president shall act as president, as in the case of the death or other consti tutional disability of the president. The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president, shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole num ber of electors appoint'.:'d, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president ; a quorum for the purpose shall corisist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice president of the United States. a CONSTITUTION OF MAINE.
WE the people of Maine, in order to establish justice, insure tranquility, provide for our mutual defense, promote our common welfare, and secure to ourselves and our pos terity the blessings of liberty, acknowledging with grateful hearts the goodness of the Sovereign Ruler of the Universe in affording us an opportunity, so favorable to the design; and, imploring his aid and direction in its accomplishment, do agree to form ourselves into a free and independent state, by the style and title of the STATE OF MAINE, and do ordain and establish the following constitution for the government of the same.
ARTICLE I.
DECLARATION OF RIGHTS.
SECTION 1. All men are born equally free and inde pendent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalien~ able rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and pro tecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All power is inherent in the people ; all free governments are founded in their authority and instituted for their benefit ; they have therefore an unalienable and (:26) CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 27 indefeasible right to institute government, and to alter, re form, or totally change the same, when their safety and happiness require it. SEC. 3. All men have a 11atural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences, and no one shall be hurt, mo lested or restrained in his person, liberty or estate for worshiping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience, nor for his religious professions or sentiments, provided he does not disturb the public peace, nor obstruct others in their religious worship ; - and all persons demeaning themselves peaceably, as good members of the state, shall be equally under the protection of the laws, and no subordination nor preference of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law, nor shall any religious test be required as a qualification for any office or trust, under this state ; and all religious societies in tll.s state, whether incorporate or unincorporate, shall at all times have the exclusive right of electing their public teachers and contracting with them for their support and mainte nance. S1w. 4. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of this liberty ; no laws shall be passed regulating or restraining the freedom of the press ; and in prosecutions for any publication respecting the official conduct of men in public capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the peo ple, or where the matter published is proper for public 28 CONSTITUTION OF l\fAINE. information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence, and in all indictments for libels, the jury, after having received the direction of the court, shall have a right to determine, at their discretion, the law and the fact. SEc. 5. The people shail be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions from all unreasonable searches and seizures ; and no warrant to search any place, or seize any person or thing, shall issue without a special designation of the place to be searched, and the person or thing to be seized, nor without probable cause - supported by oath or affirmation. SEC. 6. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall have a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, or either, at his election; To demand the nature and cause of the accusation, and have a copy thereof; To be confronted by the witnesses against him ; To \ave compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor; , To have a speedy, public and impartial trial, and, except in trials by martial law or impeachment, by a jury of the vicinity. He shall not be compelled to furnish or give evidence against himself, nor be deprived of his life, liberty, p,roperty or privileges, but by judgment of his peers or the law of the land. SEC. 7. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases of impeachment, or in such cases of offenses, as are usually cognizable by a justice of the peace, or in cases arising in the army or navy, or in CONSTITUTION OF l\IAINE. 29
the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger. The legislature shall provide by law a suitable and impartial mode of selecting juries, and their usual number and unanimity, in ipdictments and convictions, shall be held indispensable. SEC. 8. No person, for the same offense, shall be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb. SEC. 9. Sanguinary laws shall not be passed; all pen alties and punishments shall be proportioned to the offense: exceasive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel nor unusual punishments inflicted. SEC. 10. [* All persons, before conviction, shall be bailable, except for capital offenses, where the proof is evi dent or the presumption great. J And the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may re quire it. SEC. 11. The legislature shall pass no bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of con tracts, and no attainder shall work corruption of blood nor forfeiture of estate. SEC. 12. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession in open court. SEC. 13. The laws shall not be suspended but by the legislature or its authority.
* Modified. See article 2 of Arnec1dments. 3* 80 CONSTITUTIOX OF MAINE.
SEc. 14. No person shall be subject to corporal punish ment under military law, except such as are employed in the army or navy, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger. SEC. 15. The people have a right at all times in an orderly and peaceable manner to assemble to consult upon the common good, to give instructions to their representa tives, and to request, of either department of the govern ment by petition or remonstrance, redress of their wrongs and grievances. SEc. 16. Every citizen has a right to keep and bear arms for the common defense ; and this right shall never be questioned. SEc. 17. No standing army shall be kept' up in time of peace without the consent of the legislature, and the mili tary shall, in all cases, and at all times, be in strict subordina tion to the civil power. SEc. 18. No soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner or occupant, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. SEC, 19. Every person, for an injury done him in his person, reputation, property or immunities, shall have remedy by due course of law ; and right and justice shall be administered freely and without sale, completely, and without denial, promptly and without delay. SEc. 20. In all civil suits, and in all controversies concerning property, the parties shall have a right to a trial by jury, except in cases where it has heretofore been otherwise practiced : the party claiming the right may CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 31
be heard by himself and his counsel, or either, at his election. SEC, 21. Private property shall not be taken for public uses without just compensation; nor unless the public exigencies require it. SEC. 22. No tax or duty shall be imposed without the consent of the people or of their representatives in the legislature. SEC, 23. No title of nobility or hereditary distinction, privilege, honor or emolument, shall ever be granted or confirmed, nor shall any office be created, the appointment to which shall be for a longer time than during good behavior. SEC. 24. The enumeration of certain rights shall not im pair nor deny others retained by the people.
ARTICLE II.
ELECTORS, SEc. 1. Every male citizen of the United States of the age of twenty one years and upwards, excepting pau pers, persons under guardianship, and Indians not taxed, having his residence established in this state for the term of three months next preceding any election, shall be an elector for governor, senators and representatives, in the town or plantation where his residence is so estab lished; and the election shall be by written bn.llot. But persons in the military, naval or marine service of the United States, or this state, shall not be considered as having obtained such established residence by being sta tione town or plantation ; nor shall the residence of a student at any seminary of learning entitle him to the right of suffrage in the town or plantation where such seminary is established. SEC. 2. Electors shall, in all cases, except treason, felony or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest on the days of election, during their attendance at, going to, and :returning therefrom. SEC. 3. No elector shall be obliged to do duty in the militia on any day of election, except in time of war or public danger. SEC. 4. The election of governor, senators and repre sentatives, shall be on the second Monday of September annually forever. ARTICLE III. DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS, SEC. 1. The powers of this government shall be divided into three distinct departments, the legislative, executive and Jud:icial. SEC, 2. No person or persons, belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any of the powers properly belonging to either of the others, except in the cases here in expressly directed or permitted. A R T I C1 E I V. - PART FIRST. LEGISLATIVE POWER - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SEC. 1. The legislative power shall l>e vested in two distinct branches, a house of representatives, and a senate, each to have a negative on the other, and both to be styled CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 33 the Legislature of Maine, and the style of their acts and laws, shall be, "Be it enacted by the senate and house of rep resentatives in legislature assembled." SEC. 2. The house of representatives shall consist of [* not less than one hundred nor more than two hundred] members, to be elected by the qualified electors for one year from the day next preceding the annual meeting of the legislature. The legislature, which shall first be con vened under this constitution, shall, on or before the fifteenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty one, and the legisla ture, within every subsequent period of at most ten years and at least five, cause the number of the inhabitants of the state to be ascertained, exclusive of foreigners not naturalized, and Indians not taxed. The number of representatives shall, at the several periods of making such enumeration, be fixed and apportioned among the several counties, as near as may be, according to the number of inhabitants, having regard to the relative in crease of population. The number of representatives shall, on said first apportionment, be not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and fifty; [* and, whenever the number of representatives shall be two hundred, at the next annual meetings of elections, which shall thereafter be had, and at every subsequent period of ten years, the people shall give in their votes, whether the number of representatives shall be increased or di minif,hed, and if a majority of votes are in favor thereof, * Altered. See article 4 of Amendments, 84 CONSTITUTION OF l\!AINE. it shall be the duty of the next legislature thereafter to increase or diminish the number by the rule he1•einafter prescribed.] SEC. 3. Each town having fifteen hundred inhabitants may elect one representative ; each town having three thousand seven hundred and fifty may elect two ; each town having six thousand seven hundred and fifty may elect three ; each town having ten thousand five hundred may elect four; each town having fifteen thousand may elect five; each town having twenty thousand two hun dred and fifty may elect six;_ each town having twenty six thousand two hundred and fifty inhabitants may elect seven ; but no town shall ever be entitled to more than seven representatives: and towns and plantations duly organized, not having fifteen hundred inhabitants, shall be classed, as conveniently as may be, into districts containing that number, and so as not to divide towns; and each such district may elect one representative; and, when on this apportionment the number of representatives shall be two hundred, a different apportionment shall take place upon the above principle ; and, in case the fifteen hundred shall be too large or too small to apportion all the representatives to any county, it shall be so increased or diminished as to give the number of representatives according to the above rule and proportion; and whenever any town or towns, plantation or plantations not entitled to elect a representative shall determine against a classification with any other town or plantation, the legislature may, at each apportionment of representatives, on the application of such town or planta tion, authorize it to elect a representative for such portion CONSTITUTWN OF MAINE. 85 of time and such periods, as shall be equal to its portion of representation ; and the right of representation, so estab· lished, shall not be altered until the next general apportion ment. SEc. 4. No person shall be a member of the house of representatives, unless he shall, at the commencement of the period for which he is elected, have bten five years a citizen of the United States, have arrived at the age of twenty one years, have been a resident in this state one year, or from the adoption of this constitution ; and for the three months next preceding the time of his election shall have been, and, during the period for which he is elected, shall continue to be a resident in the town or district which he represents. SEC. 5. The meetings for the choice of representa tives shall be warned in due course of law by the select men of the several towns seven days at least before the election, and the selectmen thereof shall preside impar tially at such meetings, receive the votes of all the quali fied electors present, sort, count and declare them in open town meeting, and in the presence of the town clerk, who shall form a list of the persons voted for, with the number of votes for each person against his name, shall make a fair record thereof in the presence of the selectmen, and in open town meeting ; and a fair copy of\ this list shall be attested by the selectmen and town clerk, and delivered by said selectmen to each representa tive within ten days next after such election. And the towns and plantations organized by law, belonging to any class herein provided, shall hold their meetings at 36 CONSTITUTION OF ;\!AlNE, the same time in the respective towns and plantations; and the town and plantation meetings in such towns and planta tions shall be notified, held and regulated, the votes received, sorted, counted and declared in the same manner. And the assessors and clerks of plantations shall have all the powers, and be subject to all the duties, which selectmen and town clerks have, and are subject to by this constitution. And the selectmen of such towns, and the assessors of such plantations, so classed, shall, within four days next after such meeting, meet at some place, to be prescribed and notified by the selectmen or assessors of the eldest town, or plantation, in such class, and the copies of said lists shall be then examined and compared; and in case any person shall be elected by [* a majority of all the J Yotes, the selectmen or assessors shall deliver the certified copies of such lists to the person so elected, within ten days next after such election; and the clerks of towns and plantations respectively shall seal up copies of all sud1 lists and cause them to be delivered into the secretary's office twenty days at least before the first Wednesday in January an nually; but in case no person shall have [* a majorityJ of votes, the selectmen and assessors shall, as soon as may be, notify another meeting, and the same proceedings shall be h~d at every future meeting until an election shall have been effected: provided, that the legislature may by law prescribe a different mode of returning, ex: amining and ascertaining the election of the representatives in such classes. * Altered. See article 7 of Amend.n:ients. CON'STITGTIOX OF ::HAINE. 87 SEo. 6. Whenever the seat of a member shall be vacant by death, resignation, or otherwise the vacancy may be filled by a new election. S1w. 7. The house of representatives shall choose their speaker, clerk and other officers. SEC. 8. The house of representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment.. . ARTICLE IV,-PART SECOND. SENATE. SEC. 1. The senat~ shall consist of not less than twenty, nor more than thirty one members, elected at the same time, and for the same term, as the representatives, by the qualified electors of the districts, into which the state shall from time to time be divided. SEC. 2. The legislature, which shall be first convened un ART I c IE Iv.- PART THIRD. LEGISLATIVE POWER. SEC. 1. The legislature shall convene on the first W ednes day of January annually, and shall have full power to make and establish all reasonable laws and regulations for the defense and benefit of the people of this state, not re pugnant to this constitution, nor to that of the United States. SEc. 2. Every bill or resolution, having the force of 40 CONSTITUTION OF :!\rAIN~. law, to which the concurrence of both houses may be :necessary, except on a question of adjournment, which :;hall have passed both houses, shall be presented to the governor, and if he approve, he shall sign it; if not, he shall return it with his objections to the house, in which it shall have originated, which shall enter the objections a.t large on its journals, and proceed to reconsider it. If after such reconsideration, two thirds of that house shall agree to pass it, it shall be sent together with the objec t~ons, to the other house, by which it shall be reconsid ered, and, if approved by two thirds of that house, it shall have the same effect, as if it had been signed by the governor : but in all such cases, the votes of both houses shall be taken by yeas and nays, and the names of the p€:rsons, voting for and against the bill or resolution, shall be entered on the journals of both houses respectively. If the bill or resolution shall not be returned by the gov ernor within five days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, it shall have the same force and effect, as if he had signed it, unless the legislature by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall have such force and effect, unless returned within three days after their next meeting. SEC. 3. Each house shall be the judge of the elections a.nd qualifications of its own members, and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attend ance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house shall provide. SEC. 4. Each house may determine the rules of its pro- l CONSTITUTION OF MAI~E . 41 • ceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause. SEC. 5. Each house shall keep a journal, and fr')m time to time publish its proceedings, except such parts as in their judgment may require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question, shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journals. SEC. 6. Each house, during its session, may punish by imprisonn1ent, any person not a member, for disrespectful or disorderly behavior in its presence, for obstructing any of its proceedings, threatening, assaulting or abusing any of its members for any thing said, done, or doing in either house : provided, that no imprisonment shall extend beyond the period of the same session. SEC. 7. The senators and representatives shall receive such compensation, as shall be established by law ; but no law increasing their compensation shall take effect during the existence of the legislature, which enacted it. The ex penses of the members of the house of representative~ in traveling to the legislature, and returning therefrom, once in each session and no more, shall be paid by the state out of the public treasury to every member, who shall seasona bly attend, in the judgment of the house, and does not de part therefrom without leave. SEC. 8. The senators and representatives shall, in all cases except treason, felony or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at, going to, and returning from each session of the legislature, and 4 ~' CONSTITUTIOX OF MAINE. no member shall be liable to answer for any thing spoken iu debate in either house, in any court or place else where. SEC, 9. Bills, orders or resolutions, may originate in either house, and may be altered, amended or rejected in the other; but all bills for raising a revenue shall originate in the house of representatives, but the senate may propose amendments as in other cases : provi'ded, that they shall not, under color of amendment introduce any new matter, which does not relate to raising a revenue. SEC. IO. No senator or representative shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be ap pointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people : pro'l'ided that this prohibition shall not extend to the members of the first legislature. SEC. 11. No member of congress, nor person holding any office under the United States (post officers excepted) nor office of profit under this state, justices of the peace, notaries public, coroners and officers of the militia ex cepted, shall have a seat in either house during his being such member of congress, or his continuing in such offi:ce. SEC, 12. Neither house shall during the session, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than two days, nor to any other place than that in which the houses shall be sitting, CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 48 AR T I C1 E v. - PART FIRST. EXECUTIVE POWER. SEC. 1. The supreme executive power of this state shall be vestid in a governor. SEc. 2. The governor shall be elected by the qualified electors, and shall hold his office one year from the first Wednesday of January in each year. SEC. 3. The meetings for election of governor shall be notified, held and regulated, and votes shall be received, sorted, counted, declared and recorded, in the same manner as those for senators and representatives. They shall be sealed and returned into the secretary's office in the same manner, and at the same time, as those for senators. And the secretary of state for the time being, shall, on the first Wednesday of January, then next, lay the lists before the senate and house of representatives to be by them examined, and, in case of a choice by a majori ty of all the votes returned, they shall declare and publish the same. But, if no person shall have a majority of votes, the house of representatives shall, by ballot, from the persons having the four highest numbers of votes on the lists, if so many there be, elect two persons, and make return of their names to the senate., of whom the senate shall, by ballot, elect one, who shall be declared the governor. SEO. 4. The governor shall, at the commencement of his term, be not less than thirty years of age ; a natural born citizen of the United States, have been five years, or from the adoption of thtF, constitution, a resident of the state; COXSTITL'TION O.F MAINE. an tary officer, or any officer in the executive department, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices. SEC. 11. He shall have power, with the advice and con sent of the council, to remit, after conviction, all forfeitures and penalties, and to grant reprieves and pardons, except in cases of impeachment. SEC. 12. He shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed. SEC. 13. He may, on extraordinary occasions, con vene the legislature ; and in case of disagreement between the two houses with respect to the time of adjournment, adjourn them to such time, as he shall think proper, not beyond the day of the next annual meeting; and if, since the last adjournment, the place where the legislature were next to convene shall have become dangerous from an enemy or contagious sickness, may direct the session to be held at some other convenient place within the state. SEc. 14. Whenever the office of governor shall become vacant by death, resignation, removal from office or other wise, the president of the senate shall exercise the office of governor until another governor shall be duly qualified; and in case of the death, resignation, removal from office or other disqualification of the president of the senate, so exercising the office of governor, the speaker of the house of representatives shall exercise the office, until a president of the senate shall have been chosen; and when the office of governor, president of the senate, and speaker of the home shall become vacant, in the recess of the senate, the 46 CONSTITUTION OF lLUNE. person, acting as secretary of state for the time being, shali by proclamation convene the senate, that a president may be chosen to exercise the office of governor. And whenever either the president of the senate, or speaker of the house shall so exercise said office, he shall receive only the com pensation of governor, but his duties as president or speaker shall be suspended ; and the senate or house, shall fill the v.acancy, until his duties as governor shall cease. AR 'r 1 c LE v.-PART SEcoNn. COUNCIL. .. SEC. 1. There shall be a council, to consist of seven persons, citizens of the United States, and residents of this sta,te, to advise the governor in the executive part of gov ernment, whom the governor shall have full power, at his discretion, to assemble ; and he with the councilors, or a majority of them may from time to time, hold and keep a council, for ordering and directing the affairs of state accord ing to law. SEC, 2. The councilors shall be chosen annually, on the fimt Wednesday of January, by joint ballot of the senators and representatives in convention; and vacancies, which shall afterwards happen, shall be filled in the same manner; but not more than one councilor shall be elected from any district, prescribed for the election of senators ; and they shall be privileged from arrest in the same manner as sena tors and representatives. SEC. 3. The resolutions and advice of council shall be recorded in a register, and signed by the members agreeing CONSTITUTlON OF MAINE, 47 thereto, which may be called for by either house of the legislature ; and any councilor may enter his dissent to the resolution of the majority. SEC. 4. No member of congress, or of the legislature of this state, nor any person holding any office under the United States, (post officers excepted) nor any civil officers under this state, (justices of the peace•and notaries public excepted) shall be councilors. And no councilor shall be appointed to any office during the time for which he shall have been elected . • AR T I C1 E v. - PART THIRD, SECRETARY, SEC, 1. The secretary of state shall be chosen annually at the first session of the legislature, by joint ballot of the senators and representatives in convention. SEC, 2. The records of the state shall be kept in the office of the secretary, who may appoint his deputi~s, for whose conduct he shall be accountable. SEC, 3. He shall attend the governor and council, senate and house of representatives, in person or by his deputies as they shall respectively require. SEC. 4. He shall carefully keep and preserve the records of all the official acts and proceedings of the governor and council, senate and house of representatives, and, when re quired, lay the same before either branch of the legislature, and perform such other duties as are enjoined by this con stitution, or shall be required by law. • CONSTITUTIOX OF llIAINF:, ART IC 1 E Y.- l)ART FOURTH. TREASURER. SEC, 1. The treasurer shall he chosen annually, at the first session of the legislature, by joint ballot of the senators, and representatives in convention, but shall not be eligible more than five years successively. SEC. 2. The treasurer shall, before entering on the duties of his office, give bond to the state with sureties, to the satisfaction of the legislature:, for the faithful discharge of his trust. SEC, 3. The treasurer shall not, during his continuance in office, engage in any business of trade or commerce, or as a broker, nor as an agent or factor for any merchant or trader. SEC. 4. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but by warrant from the governor and council, and in con sequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money, shall be published at the commencement of the annual session of the legislature. ARTICLE VI. JUDICIAL POWER, SEC, 1. The judicial power of this state shall be vested in a supreme judicial court, and such other courts as the legislature shall from time to time· ~stablish. SEC, 2. The justices of the supreme judicial court shall, at stated times receive a compensation, ,vhich shall not be diminished during their continuance in office, but they shall receive no other feetor reward. CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 49 SEc. 3. They shall be obliged to give their opinions upon important questions of law, and upon solemn occasions, when required by the governor, council, senate or house of representatives. SEc. 4. [* All judicial officers, except justices of the peace, shall hold their offices during good behavior, but not beyond the age of seventy years.] SEc. 5. Justices of the peace and notaries public, shall hold their offices during seven years, if they so long behave themselves well, at the expiration of which term, they may be reappointed or others appointed, as the public interest may require. SEc. 6. The justices of the supreme judicial court shall hold no office under the United States, nor any state, nor any other office under this state, except that of justice of the peace. ARTICLE VII. MILITARY. SEc. 1. The captains and subalterns of the militia shall be elected by the written votes of the members of. their respective companies. The field officers of regiments by the written votes of the captaina and subalterns of their respective regiments. The brigadier generals in like man ner, by the field officers of their respective brigades. SEc. 2. The legislature shall, by law, direct the manner of notifying the electors, conducting the elections, and mak ing returns to the governor of the officers elected ; and, if * Altered. See 3d Amendment. 5 50 CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, the electors shall neglect or refuse to make such elections, after being duly notified according to law, the governor shall appoint suitable persons to fill such offices. SEC, 3. The major generals shall be elected by the sen .ate and house of representatives, each having a negative on lthe other. The adjutant general and quarter-master general shall be appointed by the governor and council ; but the adjutant general shall perform the duties of quarter-master general, until otherwise directed by law. The major generals and brigadier generals, and the commanding officers of regiments and battalions shall appoint their respective staff officers ; and all military officers shall be commissioned by the governor. SEC, 4. The militia, as divided into divisions, brigades, regiments, battalions and companies pursuant to the laws now in force, shall remain so organized, until _the same shall be altered by the legislature. SEC, 5. Persons of the denominations of quakers and shakers, justices of the supreme judicial court and ministers of the gospel may be exempted from military duty, but no other person of the age of eighteen and under the age of forty five years, excepting officers of the militia, who have been honorably discharged, shall be so exempted, unless he shall pay an equivalent to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. LITERATURE, .A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the pre&ervation of the rights and liberties of CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 51 the people; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty to require, the several towns to make suitable provision, at their own expense, for the support and maintenance of public schools ·; and it shall further be their duty to encourage and suitably endow, from time to time, as the circumstances of the people may authorize, all academies, colleges and seminaries of lea:rning within the state : provided, that no donation, grant or endowment shall at any time be made by the legislature to any literary institution now established, or which may hereafter be established, unless, at the time of making such endowment, the legislature of the state shall have the right to grant any further powers to, alter, limit or restrain any of the powers vested in, any such literary institution, as shall be judged necessary to promote the best interests thereof. ARTICLE IX. GENERAL PROVISIONS, SEC. 1. Every person elected or appointed to either of the places or offices provided in this constitution, and every person elected, appointed, or commissioned to any judicial, • executive, military or other office under this state, shall, before he enter on the discharge of the duties of his place or office, take and subscribe the following oath or affirma tion: "I do swear, that I will support the constitution of the United States and of this state, so long as I shall continue a citizen thereof. So help me God." "I do swear, that I will faithfully discharge, to the best of my abilities, the duties incumbent 52 ~ONSTITUTION OF MAINE. on me as according to the constitution and the laws of the state. So help me God." Provided, that an affirmation in the above forms may be substituted, when the person shall be conscientiously scrupulous of taking and subscribing an oath. The oaths or affirmations shall be taken and subscribed by the governor and councilors before the presiding officer of the senate, in the presence of both houses of the legisla ture, and by the senators and representatives before the governor and council, and by the residue of said officers before such persons as shall be prescribed by the legislature; and whenever the governor or any councilor shall not be able to attend during the session of the legislature to take and subscribe said oaths or affirmations, such oaths or affir mations may be taken and subscribed in the recess of the legislature before any justice of the supreme judicial court : provided, that the senators and representatives, first elected under this constitution, shall take and subscribe such oaths or affirmations before the president of the convention. SEC. 2. No person holding the office of justice of the supreme judicial court, or of any inferior court, attorney general, county attorney, treasurer of the state, adjutant general, judge of probate, register of probate, register of ,~eeds, sheriffs or their deputies, clerks of the.. judicial courts, shall be a member of the legislature; and any person holding either of the foregoing offices, elected to, and accepting a seat in the congress of the United States, shall thereby vacate said office ; and no person shall be capable of holding or exercising at the same time within this state, 1nore than one of the offices before mentioned. - CONSTITU'rION OF l\IAINE, SEC, 3 All commissions shall be in the name of the state, signed by the governor, attested by the secretary or his deputy, and have the seal of the state thereto affixed. SEC, 4. And in case the elections, required by this con stitution on the first Wednesday of January annually, by the two houses of the legislature, shall not be completed on 'that day, the same may be adjourned from day to day, until completed, in the following order : the vacancies in the senate shall first be filled; the governor shall then be elected, if there be no choice by the people ; and afterwards the two houses shall elect the council. SEC, 5. Every person holding any civil office under this state, may be removed by impeachment, for misde meanor in office ; and every person holding any office, may be removed by the governor, with the advice of the council, on the address of both branches of the legislature. But before such address shall pass either house, the causes of removal shall be stated and entered on the journal of the house in which it originated, and a copy thereof served on the person in office, that he may be admitted to a hearing in his defense. SEC, 6. The tenure of all offices, which are not or shall not be otherwise provided for, shall be during the pleasure of the governor and council. SEC. 7. While the public expenses shall be assessed on polls and estates, a general valuation shall be taken at least • once in ten years. SEC. 8. All taxes upon real estate, assessed by authority of this state, shall be apportioned and assessed equally, ac cording to the just value thereof. fi * t CONS'fl'l'U'l'ION OF MAINE, ARTICLE X. SCHEDULE. SEC. 1. The first legislature shall meet on the last W ednes day in May next. The elections on the second Monday in September annually shall not commence until the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty one, and in the mean time the election for governor, senators and representatives shall be on the first Monday in April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty, and at this election the same proceedings shall be had as are required at the elections, provided for in this constitution on the second Monday in September annually, and the lists of the votes for the governor and senators shall be transmitted, hy the town and plantation clerks respectively, to the secretary of state pro tempore, seventeen days at least before the last ·Wednesday in May next, and the presi The county of Lincoln shall elect three. The county of Hancock shall elect two. The county of Washington shall elect one. The county of Kennebec shall elect three. The county of Oxford shall elect two. The county of Somerset shall elect two. The county of Penobscot shall elect one. And the members of the house of representatives shall be elected, ascertained, and returned in the same manner as herein provided at elections on the second Monday of Sep tember, and the first house of representatives shall consist of the following number, to be elected as follows: County of York. The towns of York and Wells may each elect two representatives ; and each of the remaining towns may elect one. County of Cumberland. The town of Portland may elect three representatives; North Yarmouth, two; Bruns wick, two ; Gorham, two ; Freeport and Pownal, two; Raymond and Otisfield, one ; Bridgton, Bald win and Har~ rison, one; Poland and Danville, one; and each remaining town one. Oounty of ]Ancoln. The towns of Georgetown and Phipsburg, may elect one representative; Lewiston and Wales, one ; St. George, Cushing and Friendship, one ; Hope and Appleton Ridge, one; Jefferson, Putnam and Patriektowu plantation, one ; Alna and \Vhitetield, one ; Montville, Palermo and Montville plantation, one; "\Vool wich and Dresden, one; and eaeh remaining town one. Oou11tv of Hancock. The town of Bucksport.may elect one repre,:•_·ntative; Deer Island, one; Castine anrl Brooksi~ 56 CO~STITUTIO~ OP MAlNE, ville, one ; Orland and Penobscot, one ; Mt. Desert and Eden, one; Vinalhaven and Islesborough, one; Sedgwick and Bluebill, one ; Gouldsborough, Sullivan and planta· tions No. 8 and 9 north of Sullivan, one; Surry, Ells worth, Trenton and plantation of Mariaville, one; Lin colnville, Searsmont and Belmont, one ; Belfast and North port, one; Prospect and Swanville, one; Frankfort and :Monroe, one; Knox, Brooks, Jackson and Thorndike, one. County of Wash£ngton. The towns of Steuben, Cherry field and Hanington, may elect one representative ; Addi Eon, ColumLia and Jonesborough, one ; Machias, one; Lub,~c, Dennysville, plantations No. 9, No. 10, No. 11, 1fo. 12, one; Eastport, one; Perry, Robbinston, Calais, plantations No. 3, No. 6, No. 7, No. 15, and No. 16, one. Courtly of l{ennebec. The towns of Belgrade and Dear born, may t lect one repre1:entative; Chesterville, Vienna and Rome, one ; Wayne and Fayette, one ; Temple and ,vilton one ; \'Vinslow and China, one ; Fairfax and Freedom, one; Unity, Joy and twenty five mile pond plan tation, one; Harlem and Malta, one ; and each remaining town one. County of Oxford. Tl1e towns of Dixfield, Mexico, w·eld and plantations No. 1 and 4, may elect one repre sentative; Jay and Hartford, one; Livermore, one; Rum ford, East Andover and plantations Nos. 7 and 8, one; Turner, one ; Woodstock, Paris and GreernYood, one ; Hebron and Norway, one; Gilead, Bethel, Newry, Albany and Howard's Gore, one; Porter, Hiram and Brownfield, orw; )V:iterfonL Sweden and T.o,·cll, (lflC; Denmark, Frye· I CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 57 burg, and Fryeburg addition, one ; Buckfield and Sumner, one. County of Somerset. The town of Fairfield may elect one representative; Norridgewock and Bloomfield, one; Starks and Mercer, one; Industry, Strong and New Vineyard, one ; Avon, Phillips, Freeman and Kingfield, one; Anson, New Portland, Embden and plantation No. 1, one ; Canaan, Warsaw, Palmyra, St. Albans and Corinna, one; Madison, Solon, Bingham, Moscow and Northhill, one ; Cornville, Athens, Harmony, Ripley and Warrens town, one. County of Penobscot. The towns of Hampden and Newburg may elect one representative; Orrington, Brew er and Eddington and plantation~ adjacent on the east side of Penobscot river, one ; Bangor, Orono, and Sunk haze plantation, one; Dixmont, Newport, Carmel, Her mon, Stetson, and plantation No. 4, in the 6th range, one; Levant, Corinth, Exeter, New Charlestown, Blakes burg, plantation No. 1 in 3d range, and plantation No. 1 in 4th range, one ; Dexter, Garland, Guilford, Sanger ville, and plantation No. 3, in 6th range, one; Atkinson, Sebec, Foxcroft, Brownville, Williamsburg, plantation No. 1, in 7th range, and plantation No. 3, in 7th range, one. And the secretary of state pro tempore shall have the 5ame powers, and be subject to the same duties, in rela tion to the votes for governor, as the secretary of state has, and· is subject to, by this constitution ; and the elec tion of governor shall, on the said last Wednesday in May, be determined and declared, in -the same manner, · 58 CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, as other elections of governor are by this constitution ; and in case of vacancy in said office, the president of the senate, and speaker of the house of representatives, shall exercise the office, as herein otherwise provided, and the councilors, secretary and treasurer, shall also be elected on said day, and have the same powers, and be subject to the same duties, as is provided in this constitution ; and in case of the death or other disqualification of the president of this convention, or of the secretary of state pro tempore, before the election and qualification of the governor or secretary of state under this constitution, the persons to be designated by this convention at their session in Janu ary next, shall have al! the powers and perform all the duties, which the president of this convention, or the secre tary pro tempore, to be by them appointed, shall have and perform. SEc. 2. The period for which the governor, senators and representatives, councilors, secretary and treasurer, first elected or appointed, are to serve in their respective offices and places, shall commence on the last Wednesday in May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun dred and twenty, and continue until the first Wednesday of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty two. SEC. 3. All laws now in force in this state, and not re pugnant to this constitution, shall remain, and be in force, until altered or repealed by the legislature, or shall expire by their own limitation. SEC, 4. The legislature, whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, may propose amendments to CONSTrTUTlON OF MAINE. 59 this constitution; and when any amendments shall be so agreed upon a resolution shall be passed and sent to the selectmen of the several towns, and the assessors of the several plantations, empowering and directing them to notify the inhabitants of their respective towns and planta tions, in the manner prescribed by law, at their next annual meetings in the month of September, to give in their votes on the question, whether such amendment shall be made ; and if it shall appear that a majority of the inhabitants voting on the question are in favor of such amendment, it shall become a part of this constitution. SEc. 5. All officers provided for in the sixth section of an act of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, passed on the nineteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, entitled "an act re lating to the separation of the district of Maine from Mas sachusetts proper, and forming the same into a separate and independent state,'' shall continue in office as therein provided ; and the following provisions of said act shall be a part of this constitution, subject however to be modified or annulled as therein is prescribed, and not otherwise, to wit: "Sec. 1. Whereas it has been represented to this legis lature, that a majority of the people of the district of Maine are desirous of establishing a separate and independent government within said district : therefore, " Be it enacted by the senate and house of representa tives in general court assembled, and by the authority of the same, That the consent of this commonwealth be and the same is hereby given, that the district of Maine may be 60 CONS1'ITUT10N OF MAINli.. formed and erected into a separate and independent state, if the people of the said district shall in the manner, and by the majority hereinafter mentioned, express their consent and agreement thereto, upon the following terms and con ditions ; and provided the congress of the United States shall give its consent thereto, before the fourth day of March next : which terms and conditions are as follows, viz: " First. All the lands and buildings belonging to the commonwealth, within Massachusetts proper, shall continue to belong to said commonwealth, and all the lands belong ing to the commonwealth, within the district of Maine, shall belong, the one half thereof to the said commonwealth, and the other half thereof, to the state to be formed within the said district, to be divided as is hereinafter mentioned ; and the lands within the said district, which shall belong to the said commonwealth, shall be free from taxation, while the title to the said lands remains in the common wealth; and the rights of the commonwealth to their lands, within said district, and the remedies for the recovery thereof, shall continue the same, within the proposed state, and in the courts thereof, as they now are within the saiu commonwealth, and in the courts thereof; for which pur poses, and for the maintenance of its rights, and recovery of its lands, the said commonwealth shall be entitled to all other proper and legal remedies, and may appear in the courts of the proposed state and in the courts of the United States, holden therein; and all rights of ac· tion for, or entry into lands, and of actions upon bonds, for the breach of the performance of the condition of set- CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 61 tling duties, so called, which have accrued, or may accrue, shall remain in this common wealth, to be enforced, commu ted, released, or otherwise disposed of, in such manner as this commo1nvealth may hereafter determine : provided however, that whatever this commonwealth may hereafter receive or obtain on account thereof if any thing, shall, after deducting all reasonable charges relating thereto, be divided, one third part thereof to the new state, and two third parts thereof to this commonwealth. "Second. All the arms which have been received by this commonwealth from the United States, under the law of congress, entitled, 'an act making provisions for arming and equipping the whole body of militia. of the United States,' passed April the twenty third, one thousand eight h urn.Ired and eight, shall, as soon as the said district shall become a separate state, be divided between the two states, in proportion to the returns of the militia, according to which, the said arms have been received from the United States, as aforesaid. " Th.,frd. All money, stock or other proceeds, hereafter derived from the United States, on account of the claim of this commonwealth, for disbursements made, and expenses incurred, for the defense of the state, during the late war with Great Britain, shall be received by this common wealth, and when received, shall be divided between the two states, in the proportion of two thirds to this common wealth, and one third to the new state. " Fourth. All other property, of every description, belonging to the commonwealth, shall be holden an.d receivable by the same as a fund and security, for all 6 6:2 CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, debts, annuities, and Indian subsidie.-;, or claims due by said commonwealth ; and within two years after the said district shall have become a separate state, the commission er,s to be appointed, as hereinafter provided, if the said states cannot otherwise agree, shall assign a just por tion of the productive property, so held by said common wealth, as an equivalent and indemnification to said commonwealth, for all such debts, annuities, or Indian subsidies or claims, which may then remain due, or un satisfied: and all the surplus of the said property, so holden as aforesaid, shall be divided between the said commonwealth and the said district of Maine, in the proportion -of two ·thirds to 'the said commonwealth, and one third to the said district - mid if, in the judgment of the said commissioners, the whole of said property, so held, as a fund and security, shall not be sufficient indemni fication for the purpose, the said district shall be -liable for and shall pay to said commonwealth one third of the deficiency. " .Fifth. The new state shall, as soon as the necessary arrangements can be made for that purpose, assume and perform all the duties and obligations of this common wealth, towards the Indians within said district of :Maine, whether the same arise from treaties, or otherwise ; and for this purpose shall obtain the assent of said Indians, and their release to this commonwealth of claims and stipulations arising under the treaty at present existing between the said commonwealth and said Indians ; and as an indemnification to such new state, therefor, this commonwealth when such arrangements shall be com- CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 68 pleted, and the said duties and obligations assumed, shall pay to said new state, the value of thirty thousand dol lars, in manner following, viz : the said commissioners shall set off by metes and bounds, so much of any part of the land within the said district, falling to this com monwealth, in the division of the public lands, hereinafter provided for, as in their estimation shall be of the value of thirty thousand dollars; and this commonwealth shall, thereupon, assign the same to the said new state, or in lieu thereof, may pay the sum of thirty thousand dollars at its election; which election of the said commonwealth, shall be made within one year from the time that notice of the doings of the commissioners, on this subject, shall be made known to the governor and council ; and if not made within that time, the election shall be with the new state. " Sixth. Commissioners, with the powers and for the purposes mentioned in this act, shall be appointed in manner following : the executive authority of each state shall appoint two ; and the four so appointed or the ma jor part of them, shall appoint two more : but if they cannot agree in the appointment, the executive of each state shall appoint one in addition; not however, in that case, to be a citizen of its own state. And any vacancy happening with respect to the commissioners shall be supplied in the manner provided for their original ap pointment; and, in addition to the powers herein before given to said commissioners, they shall have full power and authority to divide all the public lands within the district, between the respective states, in equal shares, or 64 CONSTITUTION OF :MAINE. moieties, in severalty, having regard to quantity, situa tion and quality ; they shall determine what lands shall be surveyed and divided, from time to time, the expense of which surveys, and of the commissioners, shall be ]borne equally by the two states. They shall keep fair 1records of their doings, and of the surveys made by their :lirection, copies of which records, authenticated by them, shall be deposited from time to time in the archives of the respective states ; transcripts of which, properly certified, may be admitted in evidence, in all questions touching the subject to which they relate. The execu tive authority of each state may revoke the power of either or both its commissioners : having, however, first appointed a substitute, or substitutes, and may fill any vacancy happening with respect to its own commission ers ; four of said commissioners shall constitute a quo rum, for the transaction of business ; their decision shall be final upon all subjects within their cognizance. In case said commission shall expire, the same not having been completed, and either state shall request the renewal or filling up of the same, it shall be renewed or filled up in the same manner, as is herein provided for filling the same, in the first instance, and with the like powers ; and if either state shall, after six months' notice, neglect or refuse to appoint its commissioners, the other may fill up the whole commission. ,:, Seventh. All grants of land, franchises, immunities, corporate or other rights, and all contracts for, or grants of land not yet located, which have been or may be made by the said commonwealth, before the separation CO~STI'CUTTON OF MAINE. 65 of said district shall take place, and having or to have effect within the said district, shall continue in full force, after the said district shall become a separate state. But the grant which has been made to the president and trus tees of Bowdoin College, out of the tax laid upon the banks within this commonwealth, shall be charged upon the tax upon the banks within the said district of Maine, and paid according to the terms of said grant ; and the president and trustees, and the overseers of said college, shall have, hold and enjoy thwr powers and privileges in all respeds ; so that the same shall not be subject to be altered, limited, annulled or restrained except by judicial process, according to the principles of law ; and in all grants hereafter to be made, by either state, of unlocated land within the said district, the same reservations shall be made for the benefit of schools and of the ministry, as have heretofore been usual, in grants made by this com monwealth. And all lands heretofore granted by this commonwealth, to any religious, literary, or eleemosynary corporation, or society, shall be free from taxation, while the same continues to be owned by such corporation, or society. "Eighth. No laws shall be passed in the proposed state, with regard to taxes, actions, or remedies at law, or bars or limitations thereof, or otherwise making any distinc tion between the lands and rights of property of proprie tors, not resident in, or not citizens of said proposed state, and the lands and rights of property of the citizens of the proposed state, resident therein ; and the rights 6* 66 CONSTITUTION OF .MAINE • .and liabilities of all persons, shall, after the said separation, continue the same as if the said district was still a part of this commonwealth, in all suits pending, or judgments remaining unsatisfied on the fifteenth day of March next, where the suits have been commenced in Massachusetts proper, and process has been served within the district of Maine ; or commenced in the district of Maine, and process has been served in Massachusetts proper, either by taking bail, making attachments, arresting and de taining persons, or other'ise, where execution remains t-0 be done ; and in such suits the courts within Massa chusetts proper, and within the proposed state, shall con tinue to have the same jurisdiction as if the said district had still remained a part of the commonwealth. And this commonwealth shall have the same remedies within the proposed state, as it now has, for the collection of all ta1rns, bonds or debts, which may be assessed, due, made, or contracted, by, to, or with the common wealth, on or before the said fifteenth day of March, within the said district of Maine; and all officers within Massachusetts proper and the district of Maine, shall conduct themselves accordingly. " Ninth. These terms and conditions, as here set forth, when the said district shall become a separate and independ ent state, shall, ipso facto be incorporated into, and ·become and be a part of any constitution, provisional or other, under which the government of the said proposed state, shall, at any time hereafter, be administered ; subject how ever, to be modified, or annulled, by the agreement of the ------ CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 67 legislature of both the said states ; but by no other power or body whatsoever." SEC, 6. -This constitution shall be enrolled on parch ment, deposited in the secretary's office, and be the supreme law of the state, and printed copies thereof shall be prefixed to the books containing the laws of this state. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. Adopted in pursuance of the fourth section of the tenth article of the original constitution. ARTICLE I. The electors resident in any city may, at any meeting duly notified for the choice of representatives, vote for such representatives in their respective ward meetings, and the wardens in said wards shall preside impartially at such meetings, receive the votes of all qualified electors present, sort, count and declare them in open ward meetings, and in the presence of the ward clerk, who shall form a list of the persons voted for, with the number of votes for each person against his name, shall make a fair record thereof in the presence of the warden, and in open ward meeting ; and a fair copy of this list shall be attested by the warden and ward clerk, sealed up in open ward meeting, and delivered to the city clerk within twenty four hours after the close of the polls. And the aldermen of any city shall be in session at their usual place of meeting, within twenty four hours (6g) CONSTITUTION OF MAINE. 69 after any election, and in the presence of the city clerk shall examine and compare the copies of said lists, and in case any person shall have received a majority of all the votes, he shall be declared elected by the aldermen, and the city clerk of any city shall make a record thereof, and the alder men and city clerk shall deliver certified copies of such lists to the person or persons so elected, within ten days after the election. And the electors resident in any city may at any meetings duly notified and holden for the choice of any other civil officers, for whom they have been required here tofore to vote in town meeting, vote for such officers in their respective wards, and the same proceedings shall be had by the warden and ward clerk in each ward, as in the case of votes for representatives. And the aldermen of any city shall be in session within twenty four hours after the close of the polls in such meetings, and in the presence of the city clerk shall open, examine and compare the copies from the lists of votes given in the several wards, of which the city clerk shall make a record, and return thereof shall be made into the secretary of state's office in the same manner as selectmen of towns are required to do. ARTICLE II. No person before conviction shall be bailable for any of the crimes, which now are, or have been denominated capi tal offenses since the adoption of the constitution, where the proof is evident or the presumption great, whatever the punishment of the crimes may be, 70 CONSTITUTION OJ<' l-IAINE. ARTICLE III. All judicial officers now in office or who may be hereafte ~ appointed shall, from and aft6r the first day of March in thn year eighteen hundred and forty, hold their offices for thu term of seven years from the time of their respective ap .. pointments (unless sooner removed by impeachment or by address of both branches of the legislature to the executive) and no longer, unless reappointed thereto. ARTICLE IV. The second section, article fourth, part first, of the constitution, is amended by substituting the words one hundred and fifty one for " not less than one hundred nor more than two hundred," before the word " members " in said section, so as to establish the number of representa tives for the state at the number of one hundred and fifty one ; and the latter part of said section, being the words and sentences following : " and, whenever the number of representatives shall be two hundred, at the next annual meetings of election which shall thereafter be h.ad, and at every subsequent period of ten years, the people shall give in their votes, whether the number of representa tives shall be increased or diminished, and if a majority of votes are in favor thereof, it shall be the duty of the next legislature thereafter to increase or diminish the number by the rule hereinafter prescribed," shall not be a part of the constitution ; but one hundred and fifty one represen tatives shall be apportioned according to the rule in this constitution. CONSTITUTION OF MAINE, 71 ARTICLE V. [* The annual meeting of the legislature shall be on the second ,v ednesday of May, in each year ; and the governor and other state officers elected for the political year com mencing on the first ·wednesday of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five, shall hold their offices till the second Wednesday of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.] ARTICLE VI. The credit of the state shall not be directly or indirectly loaned in any case. The legislature shall not create any debt or debts, liabili ty or liabilities, on behalf of the state, which shall singly, or in the aggregate, with previous debts and liabilities here afrer incurred at any one time, exceed three hundred thou sand dollars, except to suppress insurrection, to repel invasion, or for purposes of war; but this amendment shall not be construed to refer to any money that has been, or may be deposited with this state by the government of the United States, or to any fund which the state shall hold in trust for any Indian tribe. AR11 ICLE VII. The constitution of this state is amended in the fifth sec tion of the first part of the fourth article, by striking out the words, " a majority of all the " and inserting instead *. A111mlled. Seo 8th Amendment. - . - ---- ... 72 CONSTITUTION' OF ~IA INE. thereof, the words," the highest number of," and by striking out the words "a majority" where they again occur in the same section aoo inserting instead thereof~ the words " the highest number; " also in the first amendment to the con stitution of this state, by striking out the words " a majority of all the," and inserting instead thereof the words "the highest number of." ARTICLE VIII. The annual meeting of the legislature shall be on the first Wednesday of January, in each year; and the govern or and other state officers elected for the political year commencing on the second Wednesday of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty one, shall hold their offices till the first Wednesday of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty two. ,I> AivLENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION O:F MAINE. The amendments to the Constitution, included in the following resolve, were adopted by the people, S-0ptem .. ber tenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. RESOLVES OF 1856. CHAPTER 3-04. Resolve declaratory of amendments of the Constitution. Whereas, it appears upon the examination of the re.. turns of votes in relati • CONGRESSIONAL .APPOR'rIONMENT. ·• An act to apportion the state for representatives to congress. SECTION 1. The counties of York and Cumberland, shall compose the first district, and he entitled to one representative. The counties of Oxford, Franklin, Androscoggin, and Sagadahoc, shall compose the second district, and be entitled to one representative. The counties of Kennebec, Somerset, and Lincoln, together with the towns of "'\Vashington, Union, War ren, Friendship, Cushing, St. George, and Thomaston, and the islands of Matinicus, Muscle Ridge, Otter, and Cranberry, from the county of Knox, shall compose the third district, and be entitled to one representative. The counties of Penobscot, Piscatac1uis, and Aroos took, shall compose the fourth district, and be entitled to one representati·rn. The counties of vValdo, Hancock, and Washington, together with the city of Rockland, and the towns of Camden, Hope, Appleton, South Thomaston, Vinalha ven, and North Haven, from the county of Knox, shall compose the fifth district, and be entitled to one repre· sentative. SECT. 2. The election of representatives to congress shall take place and be on the second Monday of Sep· 78 (0.:\GRESSIO~AL APPORT10i"IMEN'C. tember, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and thereafter biennially. SECT. 3. The representatives chosen in the several • districts shall, at the time of their election, be residents therein. The foregoing division of the state into rep resentative districts, shall be and continue in force until an apportionment shall be made for representatives to congress after the taking of the ninth census. But in case any vacancy among the representatives to con gress requires an election prior to the second Monday of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty two, then such vacancy shall be filled by the proper district, under the apportionment of April seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two. SECT. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the day when the executive of the state shall receive official notice of the number of represen tatives to congress apportioned to the state, under the eighth census, and thereupon the executive shall make proclamation of the fact. SECT. 5. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent here~ with, are repealed. [Approved March 15, 1861.] FIFTH SENATORIAL APPORTIONMENT. Resolve to apportion the state for senators to the legislature. Resolved, That from and after the passing of this re solve, the state be, and hereby is divided into sixteen districts for-the choice of senators, and each district shall be entitled to elect the number of senators herein provided, for the term of ten years, in the manner pre scribed by the constitution, to wit : The city of Biddeford and the several towns compos-+ ing the county of York, shall form the first district, and be entitled to elect three senators. The city of Portland and the several towns composing the county of Cumberland, shall form the second dis trict, and be entitled to elect four senators. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Oxford, shall form the third district and be entitled to elect two senators. The several towns composing the county of AndrOL scoggin, shall form the fourth district, 3ind be entitled to elect one senator. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Franklin., shall form the fifth district, and be entitled to e1ect one senator. ~E.:~_\'l'ORL\.L Al'P,i RT! OX"'.11E\"f. The city of Bath and the several towns composing the county of Sagadahoc, shall form the sixth district, and be entitled to elect one senator. The several cities, towns and plantations composing the county of Kennebec, shall form the seventh dis trict, and be entitled to elect three senators. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Somerset, shall form the eighth district, and be entitled to elect two senators. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Piscataquis, shall form the ninth district, and be entitled to elect one senator. The city of Bangor, and the several to;ns and plan tations composing the county of Penobscot, shall form the tenth district, and be entitled to elect three sena tors. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Lincoln, shall form the eleventh district, and be entitled to elect one senator. The city of Rockland and the ~everal towns and plan tations composing the county of Knox, shall form the twelfth district, and be entitled to elect two senators. ~rhe city of Belfast and the several towns and plan tations composing the county of Waldo, shall form the .thirteenth district, and be entitled to elect two sena tor.s. ':I1he several towns and plantations composing the county of Hancock, shall form the fourteenth district1 and be entitled to elect two senators. The city of Calais and the several towns and planta6 SENATORIAL APPORTIONMENT. 81 tions composing the county of Washington, shall form the fifteenth district, and be entitled to elect two sena tors. The several towns and plantations composing the county of Aroostook, shall form the sixteenth district, and be entitled to elect one senator. The resolve entitled "resolve to apportion the state for senators to the legislature," approved April twenty third, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun dred and fifty-two, is hereby repealed. [Approved March 14, 1861.] SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMENT. Resolve for apportioning one hundred and fifty-one representatives among the several counties, cities, towns, plantations and classes in the State of Maine . ..Resolved, That the county of Androscoggin shall choose eight representatives, to be apportioned as fol lows, to wit: Auburn, one; Durham, Lisbon and Webster, one; Greene, Leeds and East Livermore, one; Lewiston, two; Minot and Danville, one; Turner and Livermore, one; Poland, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty two, eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, eighteen hun dred seventy, eighteen hundred seventy-one; ·\Vales, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-four and eighteen hundred sixty-eight. That the county of Aroostook shall choose six repre sentatives, to he apportioned as follows: All of the three first ranges of townships south of the north line of Hodgdon, Linneus and number five range three, and east of the west line of range three, one; Houlton, Littleton, Monticello, New Limerick, 1{,EPRESE:NTATIVE APPORTIONMENT. 83 Belfast Academy Grant, township B range two and letter C range two, one; Presque hle, Maysville, Bridgewater, and plantations letter B range one, Fre.; mont and Mapleton, and Mars Hill, township D range two, E range two, Deerfield Academy Grant, Westfield Academy Grant, eleven range three and ~welve range' four, one; townships number six, Beven, eight, nine and ten range three, all of the fourth range south of the north line of township number eleven range four, all of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth ranges of townd ships south of the north lines of townships twelve range five, twelve range six, twelve range seven and twelve range eight, one ; Fort Fairfield, Sarsfield plan.. tation, Limestone plantation, F range one, Lyndon, Eaton Grant, Forestville plantation, K range two; Washburn, fourteen range three, fifteen range three, thirteen range four, fourteen range four, fifteen range four, thirteen range five, fourteen range five, fifteen range five, thirteen range six, fourteen range six, fifteen range six, thirteen range seven, fourteen range seven, fifteen range seven, thirteen range eight, fourteen range eight and fifteen range eight, one ; all of Aroostook lying north and west of a line commencing at the south-east corner of letter Grange one, on the boundary line, thence west on the south line of letter G range one and letter L range two, to the south-west corner of L range two, thence south to the south-east corner of sixteen range three, thence west on the south line of sixteen range three, sixteen range four, sixteen range five, sixteen range six, sixteen range seven and sixteen • 31 REPRESEN'l'ATl VE APPOR'l'IONMEl'l'l\ range eight, to the south-west corner of sixteen range eight, thence south on the west line of the eighth range of townships to the north·east corner of the county of Piscataquis, thence west on the southern boundary of the county of Aroostook to the western boundary of the state, one. That the county of Cumberland shall choose eighteen representatives, to be apportioned as follows: Portland, :four ; Brunswick, one ; Gape Elizabeth, one ; Westbrook, one ; Gorham, one ; Freeport, one ; Bridg ton and Harrison, one; Baldwin and Standish, one; vVindham and Scarborough, one; New Gloucester and Gray, one; Otisfield, Casco and Naples, one; Yarmouth and North Yarmouth, one ; Falmouth and Pownal, one ; Cumberland and Raymond, one ; Harpswell, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-four, eighte.en hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, and eighteen hundred seventy; Sebago, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, eighteen hundred seventy-one. 1That the county of Franklin shall choose five repre sentatives, to be apportioned as follows : :Farmington and New Vineyari:l, one ; Industry, New Sharon and Chesterville, one; ·wnton, Jay, Carthage, and number four, one; Weld, Phillips, Avon, Madrid, letter E, number six, one; Strong, Salem, Temple, King field, Freeman, Jackson plantation, Rangely plantation, Eustis plantation, Rangely, Sandy River plantation, number four range two Bingham purchase, south half REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMJ!:NT. 85 number four range three Bingham purchase, Perkins' plantation, together with all the territory in Franklin county not included in any other district, one. That the county of Hancock shall choose nine repreb sentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Ellsworth, one ; Bucksport and Verona, one ; Orland, Castine and Brooksville, one; Penobscot, Sedgwick, Brooklin and Long Island plantation, one ; Bluebill, Surry and Dedham, one; Mt. Desert, Eden, Tremont and Cranberry Isle, one; Deer Isle, Swan's Isle, and all other islands in said county not included in any other district, one ; Gouldsborough, Sullivan, Franklin, East0 brook, and townships and plantations number seven, eight, nine, ten, and twenty-one, one ; Trenton, Han~ cock, Waltham, Mariaville, Otis, Amherst, Aurora, plantation number thirty-three, and all other plantations and townships not included in any other district, one. That the county of Kennebec shall choose thirteen representatives, to be apportioned as follows : Readfield, Mt. Vernon and Vienna, one; Winthrop, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, eighteen hundred seventy and eighteen hundred seventy-one; Wayne, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two and eighteen hundred sixty-seven ; Fayette, one for the years eighteen hun· dred sixty-four and eighteen hundred sixty-nine ; Hal lowell, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-three; eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, eighteen hundred seventy 8 REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMENT, a,nd eighteen hundred seventy-one ; Chelsea, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two and eighteen hun dred sixty-Beven ; Manchester, one for the years eigh t,een hundred sixty-four and eighteen hundred sixty-nine ; Litchfield and Monmouth, one; Gardiner, one; Pitts ton, West Gardiner and Farmingdale, one; Augusta, two ; China, Albion, Clinton Gore and Unity plantation, one ; Vassa1borough and Windsor, one ; Benton, Clinton and Winslow, one; Sidney, Belgrade and Rome, one; Waterville, one. That the county of Knox shall choose eight represen.. tatives, to be apportioned as follows : Camden, one ; North Haven, Vinalhaven and South Thomaston, one; St. George, Cushing and Friendship; one; Thomaston, Matinicus, Muscle Ridge, Otter and Cranberry islands, one; Appleton, Washington and Hope, one; Union and Warren, one; Rockland, two. That the county of Lincoln shall choose seven repre sentatives, to be apportioned as follows: W aldoborough, one ; Bristol, Bremen, Monhegan and islands, one; Jefferson, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two, eighteen hundred sixty-four, eigh teen hundred sixty~six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight and eighteen hundred seventy ; Whitefield, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, eighteen hun· dred sixty-nine and eighteen hundred seventy-one; Wiscasset, Edgecomb and Southport, one ; Newcastle, Dresden and Alna, one ; Damariscotta, N obleborough and Somerville; one ; Boothbay and Westport, one. REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMENT. 87 That the county of Oxford shall choose nine repre sentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Porter, Brownfield and Fryeburg, one; Hiram, Den mark, Lovell and Stow, one ; Sweden, Waterford, Al bany, Stoneham, Mason, Fryeburg Academy grant and Gilead, one ; Oxford, Norway and Greenwood, one ; Hartford, Canton, Dixfield and Mexico, one; Paris, Hebron, Franklin plantation, Milton plantation, one; Bethel, Hanover, Newry, Grafton, Upton, letter A, number five range one, number five range two, Hamlin's grant and Andover north and west surplus, one ; Buck field, Woodstock and Sumner, one; Rumford, Ando ver, Byron, Roxbury and Peru, one. That the county of Penobscot shall choose eighteen representatives, to be apportioned as follows : Bangor, three; Hampden and Veazie, one ; Oldtown, one; Orono and Glenburn, one; Brewer and Orring ton, one ; Dexter and Corinna, one ; Exeter and Gar land, one; Newburg, Dixmont and Etna, one; Hermon, Carmel and Levant, one ; Newport, Stetson and Ply mouth, one ; Charleston, Bradford and Lagrange, one ; Corinth, Hudson, Kenduskeag and Alton, one; Holden, Clifford, Eddington, Bradley, Milford and Greenbush, one; Springfield, Lee, Carroll, Chester, Prentiss, Winn, Mattawamkeag, McCrillis plantation, number three range one, number four range one, number five range one, number six range three, number seven range four, one; Passadumkeag, Lowell, Burlington, Enfield, Mattamiscontis, Howland, Edinburg, Maxfield, Argyle, Greenfield, number one south of Lowell, number two 88 REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMENT. south of Burlington, number three range three, number two range three, north of Maxfield and Mattamiscontis, one; Lincoln, Patten, with all the remaining territory in Penobscot county not included in any other district, one. That the county of Piscataquis shall choose three representatives, to be apportioned as follows: Dover, S::mgerville, Parkman and Wellington, one; Atkinson, Barnard, Brownville, Medford, Milo, Orne ville, Sebec, Williamsburg, and all townships and plan tations north of these towns, one ; Foxcroft, Bower bank, Guilford, Abbot, Kingsbury, Blanchard, Monson, Shirley, Elliotsville, Greenville, and all townships and pllantations not otherwise classed, one. That the county of Sagadahoc shall choose five rep resentatives, to be apportioned as follows: • Bath, two; Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phipsburg and vVoolwich, one; West Bath and Topsham, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, eighteen hun dred sixty-nine, and eighteen hundred seventy-one ; Bowdoinham, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty. two, eighteen hundred sixty-four, eighteen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, and eighteen hundred seventy; Richmond, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two, eighteen hundred sixty-four, eigh teen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, eighteen hundred seventy, and eighteen hundred sev enty-one ; Bowdoin and Perkins, one for the years eigh teen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, and eighteen hundred sixty-nine. REPRESEN'rATIVE APPORTIONMENT. 89 That the county of Somerset shall choose eight rep~ resentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Fairfield, Smithfield and Mercer, one; Skowhegan and Canaan, one; St. Albans, Ripley, Cambridge and Harmony, one ; Palmyra, Pittsfield, Detroit and Hart land, one; Madison, Cornville and Athens, one; Nor ridgewock, Starks and A11son, one ; New Portland, Embden and Solon, one; Bingham, Moscow, Mayfield, Concord, Lexington, Brighton, and all the plantations in Somerset county, one. That the county of Waldo shall choose nine repre sentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Belfast, one ; Searsport and Stockton, one ; Frank fort and Winterport, one; Monroe, Swanville and Prospect, one; Belmont, Morrill, Waldo, Brooks and Knox, one; Jackson, Thorndike, Troy and Burnham, one; Unity, Freedom and Montville, one; Palermo, Liberty and Searsmont, one; Lincolnville, Northport and Islesborough, one. That the county of Washington shall choose ten rep resentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Cherryfield, Steuben, Milbridge, Beddington, Deblois and Devereux, one; Columbia, Centerville, number eighteen middle division, Machias and Northfield, one ; East Machias, Marshfield, Whitneyville, number eigh teen east division, Wesley, number fourteen east division, and Cooper, one; Machiasport, Cutler, Whit ing, Trescott, Edmunds and Marion, one; Harrington, Addison, Jonesport and Jonesborough, one; Lubec, Perry and Dennysville, one; Pembroke, Charlotte and 8* 90 REPRESENTATIVE APPORTIONMENT, Robbinston, one; Eastport, one; Calais, one; Meddy bemps, Crawford, Baring, Danforth, Princeton, Bailey ville, Alexander, Topsfield, and all townships not in cluded in the foregoing, one. That the county of York shall choose fifteen repre~ sentatives, to be apportioned as follows : Kittery, one ; Elliot and South Berwick, one; North Berwick and Berwick, one ; Lebanon and Sanford, one; Acton, Shapleigh and Newfield, one; Wells, one for the years eighteen hundred sixty-two, eighteen hun. dred sixty-four, eighteen hundred sixty-six, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, and eighteen hundred seventy ; York, oneJor the years eighteen hundred sixty-three, eighteen hundred sixty-five, eighteen hundred sixtyd seven, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, and.eighteen hun... dred seventy-one ; Parsonsfield and Cornish, one ; Lim erick and Limington, one; Waterborough and Hollis, one; Buxton and Dayton, one; Kennebunk and Alfred, one; Kennebunkport and Lyman, one; Biddeford, two; Saco, one. The resolve entitled "resolve for apportioning one hundred and fifty-one representatives among the sev eral counties, cities, towns, plantations and classes in the State of Maine," approved April twenty-third, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, is hereby repealed; provided however, that it shall remain in force for the purpose of filling vacand cies which may occur in the present house of repre sentatives. (ApproYed l\fa.rch 15. 1861.] STATE VALUATION OF 1860. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY. Towns. Polls. Estates. Auburn,* 889 $923,077 Danville,"' 335 301,003 Durham, • 412 459,376 East Livermore, 258 301,703 Greene, 303 338,402 Lewiston,"" 1,217 2,426,:~74 Lisbon, 355 404,016 Leeds,"' 3301 333,035 Livermore, 355 430,779 Minot, 403 546,581 Poland,"" 584 517,671 Turner, 708 748,218 Wales,11' 155 188,642 Webster, 237 312,015 6,551 8, 230,892 AROOSTOOI{ COUNTY. Amity,. 53 28,884 Ashland,t , 128 68,830 Bridgewater, t • 94 44,372 Fort Fairfield, t 167 75,975 Hodgdon, 202 118,467 Houlton, 360 240,000 Linneus, 200 77,270 Littleton, t 108 53,932 Lyndon,t 57 26,264 Masardis, 34 19,801 Maysville, t 115 57,952 Monticello, 96 54,369 New Limerick, 47 26, 712 Orient,t 36 17,712 Presque Isle, t . 161 79,874 *Limits changed by legislation einoe 18;)0, t Incorporated 111nce 1850. S'l\\TE VALUATION OF 1860. I I ------Towns. ---- • 1 Polls. J Estates. 8myrna, . , • • • I 281 $24, 793 Weston, . • • . • I 85 42,230 13ancroft plantation, • • . • 63 23,810 l3elfast Academy Grant, . • , 64 24,549 1 1--i---- 2,0981 1,105, 796 Wild lands, • 750,441 l1,ss6,2a1 Wild lands in the County of Aroostook. ======-======-~~- Description. Acres. Valuation. W. hf. No. 9, R. 1, Greenwood's Survey, 11,020 $3,100 No. 11, R. 1, W. E. L. S., 4,273 1,424 B, R. 1, do. 1,198 450 .Mars Hill, R. 1, do. 22,040 5,500 C, R. 1, do. 392 130 W. half Plymottth Grant, 11,020 4,000 E, R. 1, W. E. L. S., 6,049 2,000 G, R. I, do. 5,948 1,500 No. 1, R. 2, do. 5,510 1,500 No. 2, R. 2, do. 10,285 3,000 No. 3, R. 2, do. 21,000 6,250 A, R. 2, do. 11,020 2,755 B, R. 2, do. 22,040 4,400 D, R. 2, do. 21,477 2,500 E,R.~ d~ 12,122 1,500 Deerfield Academy Grant, 11,020 3,000 Westfield, 11,020 3,000 I, R. 2, W. E.L.S., . 124 50 E .. half K, R. 2, do, Anson Academy, 11,020 1,500 W. half K, R. 2., do. 11,020 1,500 L, R. 2, do. 6,240 1,000 M,R. 2, do. 9,733 2,500 No. 1, R. 3, do. . 22,040 4,400 No. 1, R. 3, do. Nichols' Academy, 7,680 1,500 N .. hf. No. 2, R. 3, do. 11,020 5,000 No. 3, R. 3, do. 22,040 6,500 8. part f No. 4, R. 3, do. 12,480 4,000 N .. part! No. 4, R. 3, do. 9,600 3,000 No. 7, R. 3, do. 22,040 7,000 No. 8, R. 3, do. 22,040 4,000 No. 9, R. 8, do. P. L, 22,040 5,000 STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 93 Wild lands in the County of Aroostook, (Continued.) Description. Acres. Va1uation. E. half No. 10, R. 3, Gou]ds' Academy, • 11,020 $2,500 W. half No. 10, R. 3, West brook Academy, 11,020 2,500 No. 12, R. 3, W. E. L. S., Mapl. Jots, 915 300 No. 13, R. 3, do. 1,051 350 NE. 4 No. 16, R. 3, do. 5,157 1,250 W. hf. No. 16, R. 3, do. Lin. H. School, 10,015 2,500 N. hf. No. 17, R. 3, do. 10,280 2,500 S. hf. No. 17, R. 3, do. 10,285 2,500 Part No. 18, R. 3, do. 14,987 3,500 S. pt. No. 1, R. 4, do. 16,520 5,000 N. pt. No. 1, R. 4, do. • . 11,020 2,500 No. 1, R. 4, do. N. Y. Academy, 11,020 4,500 No. 2, R. 4, do. • . 22,040 8,600 E. hf. No. 3, R. 4, dg, Lee Nor. School, 11,081 3,000 W. hf. No. 3, R. 4, do. Farm: Academy, 11,081 3,200 No. 5, R. 4, do. 22,040 6,000 E. hf. No. 6, R. 4, do. 11,020 3,750 NW. .t No. 6, R. 4, do. • • 5,260 800 E. hf. No. 7, R. 4, do. Patten Academy, 11,020 3,200 W. hf. No. 7, R. 4, do. Thms. Academy, 11,020 3,200 Half No. 8, R. 4, do. 11,020 2,700 Blocks No. 9, R. 4, do. 3,156 750 W. l&SE.,tNo.10,R.4,do. • • 16,510 4,125 E. hf. No. 11, R. 4, do. Cher. Academy, 11,020 3,000 NW. qr. No. 11, R. 4, do. Me. Fem. Sem., 5,510 1,500 SW. qr. No. 11, R. 4, do. 5,510 1,500 Bl'ck & lot No. 12, R. 4, do. 790 350 No. 13, R. 4, do. 19,252 4,000 No. 14, R. 4, do. • 22,080 2,500 W. hf. No. 15, R. 4, do. Hou]. Academy, 11,020 2,200 E. hf. No. 15, R. 4, do. Fryb. Academy, 11,020 8,000 No. 16, R. 4, do. 22,040 6,600 S. hf. No. 17, R. 4, do. 10,205 2,040 Pt. N. hf. No.17, R. 4, do. . 4,313 860 No. 18, R. 4, do. Treaty lots, 32,638 8,000 S. pt. A, R. 5, do. 7,680 2,920 N. pt. A, R. 5, do. 11,220 6,700 S. pt. No. 1, R. 5, do. 11,220 3,000 N. hf. No. 1, R. 5, do. . 11,220 5,000 W. hf. No. 2, R. 5, do. Benedicta, 11,220 8,000 No. 3, R. 5, do. 3,777 3,000 No. 4, R. 5, do. 15,636 7,000 No. 5, R. 5, do. 22,040 5,000 No. 6, R. 5, do. 18,774 3,750 No. 7, R, 5, do, 22,040 4,400 94 STATE VALUATION OF 1860. Wild lands in the County of Aroostook, (Continued.) Description. Acres. Valuation. No. 8, R. 5, W. E. L. S., . 9,279 $2,300 No. 9, R. 5, do. P. L., . 16,560 10,000 N. W. qr. No. 9, R. 5, do. P. L., . 5,520 3,500 No. 12, R. 5, do. C. D., • 12,657 3,000 No. 12, R. 5, do. 10,0661 2,500 No. 13, R. 5, do. 22,040 5,500 No. 14, R. 5, do. . 22,040 5,500 No. 15, R. 5, do. P. L., . 22,080 4,400 N. hf. No. 16, R. 5, do. . . 11,020 2,750 S. hf. No. 16, R. 5, do. Hamp, Academy, 11,020 2,750 No. 17, R. 5, do. • 27,035 6,750 No. 18, R. 5, do. C. D , . 22,817 4,500 No. 18, R. 5, do. Treaty lots, 8,593 4,300 No. 9, R. 6, do. 10,612 2,100 No. 10, R, 6, do. 22,040 5,500 No. 11, R. 6, do. 19,510 7,800 No. 12, R. 6, do. 22,040 · 8,000 No. 13, R. 6, do. 10,959 2,700 No. 14, R. 6, do. 7,000 W. half No. Iii, R. 6, do. • . 11,02022,0401 2,750 E. half No. 15, R. 6, d5, E. Corinth Acad., 11,020 2,750 No. 16, R. 6, do. P. L., . 22,080 4,400 S. hf. No. 17, R. 6, do. 10,650 3,000 No. 18, R. 6, do. . 16,366 5,000 No. 9, R. 7, do. P. L., • 22,080 7,400 No. 10, R. 7, do. P. L., • 16,080 5,600 No. 11, R. 7, do. P. L., 20,080 6,000 No. 12, R. 7, do. 22,0401 6,400 No. 13, R. 7, do. P. L., . 18,080'1 3,600 13. half, No. 14, R. 7, do. 11,020 4,000 N. W. i No. 14, R. 7, do. 5,5101 2,400 :N. E. ,t No. U, R. 7, do. 5,5101 2,100 No. 15, R. 7, do. P. L., 22,0801 4,400 :Part No. 16, R. 7, do. 10,2961 2,000 :Part No. 16, R. 7, do. 6,300 1,300 No. 17, R. 7, do. 11,4281 2,800 No. 17, R. 7, do. • 3,2221 800 No. 17, R. 7, do. Blocks, 848: 200 No. 18, R. 7, do. 4,8431 2,000 ~o. 9, R. 8, do. 21,692'i 8,000 No. 10, R. 8, do. . • 22,616; 9,000 Half No. 11, R. 8, do. Me. His. Society, 11,280: 5,800 Half No. 11, R. 8, do. 11,2801 3,800 No. 12, R. 8, do. . . 22,679) 9,000 Half No. 13, R. 8, do. Litchfield Acad., 11,2911 3, 700 STATE VALUAT10N OF' 1860, Wild lands in the County of Aroostook, (Continued.) Description. Acres. Valuation. No. 13, R. 8, W. E. L. S., 11,291 $5,700 No. 14, R. 8, do. 22,034 6,600 S. half No. 15, R. 8, do, 10,418 2,600 i-i. half No. lo, R. 8, do. 10,418 2,600 No. 16, R. 8, do. 22,44 7 G,000 S. part No. 17, R. 8, do. 15,360 4,600 Part No. 17, R. 8, do. 2,196 660 Part No. 17, R. 8, do. 1,125 337 No. 11, R. 9, do. 23,066 10,000 No. 12, R. 9, do. 22,123 6,000 No. 13, R. 9, do. 22,123 3,640 No. 14, R. 9, do. C. D., . 21, 764 3,000 No. 15, R. 9, do. 20,967 4,000 No. 16, R. 9, do. 22,340 5,000 No. 11, R. 10, do. 24,155 3,500 No. 14, R. 10, do. C. D., . 22,634 4,000 No. 15, R. 10, do. 22,205 4,400 No. 16, R. 10, do. 19,955 3,000 Half No. 17, R. 10, do. 6,285 1,200 No. 18, R. 10, do. 22,353 5,500 Half No. 11, R. 11, do. 22,089 3,500 Half No. 12, R. 11, do, F. L., • 22,268 5,500 No. 13, R. 11, do. 22,756 5,500 S. half No. 14, R. 11, do. 11.256 2,500 N. half No. 14, R. 11, do. ll,256 3,000 S. half No. 15, R. 11, do. 10,947 2,700 N. half No. 15, R. 11, do. 10,947 2,700 No. 16, R. 11, do. C. D., . 21,571 3,500 No. 17, R. 11, do, 21,826 3,600 No. 18, R. 11, do. 22,139 4,000 No. 19, R. 11, do, C. D.; , 26,183 4,500 No. 20, R. 11 and 12, do. C. D., 33,897 9,000 No. 11, R. 12, do. 221215 4,400 No. 12, R. 12, do. 22,298 4,400 No. 13, R. 12, do. 22,250 5,500 No. 14, R. 12, do. 22,182 5,500 No. 15, R. 12, do. 21,484 4,500 No. 16, R. 12, do. C. D., . 21,917 4,000 No. 17, R. 12, do. C. D., . 22,037 4,400 W.!&NE.JNo.18,R.12,do. 16,598 4,100 No. 19, R. 12, do. 25,833 5,000 No. 12, R, 13, do. 22,137 5,000 No. 13, R. 13, do. 22,236 5,500 No. 14, R. 13, do. C. D., . 22,096 5,500 No. 15j R. 13, do. C, D., • 22,000 4,000 96 STA'fE VALUATioN OF 1860. Wild lands in the County of Aroostook, (Continued.) Description. I Acres. I Valuation. 1 No. 16, R. 13, W. E. L. S., C. D., j 22,038 1 $3,500 No. 17, R. 13, do. C. D., . 22,299 4,000 No. 18, R. 13, do. C. D., . . 20,051 6,000 No. 11, R. 14, do. Monson Acad., 21,989 10,000 W. half No. 12, R. 14, do. C. D., • 11,111 2,200 E. hf. No. 12,, R. 14, do, C. D., . 11,llll 2,500 No. 13, R. 14, do, C, D., . 22,396: 4,500 No. 14, R. 14, do. C. D., . 21, 750' 7,500 No. 15, R. 14, do. 21,945j 6,000 No. 16, R. 14, do. C. D., • 28,519': 6,000 No. 17, R. 14, do. 13,2651 3,000 W. half No. ll, R. 15, do. 11,5371 4,000 E. half No. 11, R. 15, do. ll,0361 4,000 No. 12, R. 15, do. 22,0871 6,600 No. 13, R. 15, do. . 22,260[ 5,500 No. 14, R. 15, do. C. D., . 21,523: 5,500 No. 15, R. 15, do. C. D., . 21,6151 3,000 No. 12, R. 16, do. C. D., . 22,038 4,500 No. 13, R. 16, do. C. D., • 30,92011 9,250 No. 14, R. 16., do. C. D., • 14,747 3,700 No. 12, R. 17,. do. C. D., , 22,9701 4,500 1 Aggregate, 1~9,497[--750,441 CUMBERLAND COUNTY. Towns. Polls, Estates. Baldwin, 282 $212,918 Bridgton, 617 703,223 Brunswick, . 766 1,761,904 Cape Elizabeth,* 5381 757,632 Casco,* 258 212,695 Cumberland, 390 455,540 Falmouth,* 423 621,978 Freeport, 682 821,460 Gorham, 732 1,086, 704 Gray, 408 360,080 Harpswell, 401 446,288 Harrison, 294 241,072 Naples,* 288 233,327 New Gloucester, 404 665,946 * Limits changed by legislation since 1850, 8'1'ATE VALUATION OF 1860. 97 CUMBERLAND COUNTY, (Continued.) ------To\vns. ·------_ Polls. I Estates. North Yarmouth, 2441 $4,H,776 Otisfield,* 285! 255,904 llurtland, 4,244: 21,866,000 Pownal, 264,I 345,889 }{aymond,* 274\1 167,2ct) Sen borough, 457 53 7 ,478 Sebago,* 2271 14\l,623 Standish, 5101 45l,C8S West brook,* 1,099 1,834,050 'W inllham, 5351 786,7 58 Yarmuutb, 4 761 930,841 15,098(36,361,035 FRANKLIN COUNTY. . Avon," 162 129,977 'Carthage, 121 63,557 Chesterville, 276 236,446 Farmington,* • 689 9[)8,814 Freeman, 157 12[), 137 Industry,* 187 1811,0!YG Jay, • 400 367,722 Ringfiel:d, 152 U9,45l Madrid, 97 44,8'2l New Sharon,"' 399 427 ,8G6 New Vineyard,"' 187 143,387 Phillips, 369 323,701 Hangely,t 65 43,579 Salem, . 83 71,715 Strong,* 173 152,959 Temple, 150 113,.509 Weld, • 262 176,8-17 'Wilton, • 428 477,543 Letter E plantation, 1------I 23- 13,066 1 4,380 4,194,193 Wild lands, • I __ 91,650 , I 4,285,80 *Limits changed by legislatic,n since 1850. t Incorpora.ted in .855. 98 STATE VALUATION OF 1860, Wild lauds in tl:e County of Franklin. , I Description. I Acres. \ Valuation, ______! ___ ,_.__ E. pt. No. 6, near Phillip8, • • '. 9J,OO; $2,800 \\'. pt. No. 6, do. ' 9,5001 2.000 No. 4, H. I, B. K. P., 17,(iOOI 1,500 l\f c. 3, R. 2, do. 2.i ,7921 4,500 .No. 4, H. 2, do. 20,288i 4.:'>00 S. h!. No. 4, R. 3, do. l0,,'i44! 1,tiOO D, . . 19,5110! 4,800 No. 2, R. 1, W. B. K. P., Zl ,080'1 3.000 No. 3, R. l, do. Rangely pl., 28,7601 5,000 :No, 1, R. 2, W. B. K. P., 22,0io: 2,400 No. 2, H. 2, do. 22,0rni 5,500 :N'. hf. No. 1, R. 3, do. 11,020' 3,200 B. bf. No. I, lL 3, do, ll,020( l,600 No. 2, B. 3, do, 20,640i 4,5l!O No. 3, R. 3, do, 20,000! 5,500 N. hf. No. I, R 4, do. 11.020) 3,000 8, hf. No. l, R. 4, do. ll ,020 1 4,000 N hf. No. 2, lL 4, do, ll,020 2,500 No. I, H. 5, do. 21,080,1 7,000 No. 2, R. 5, do. 22,040[ 5,000 ~;. hf. No. I, R. 6, do. • 13,4941 3,1>00 No. 2, R. 6, do. C. D., 25,800'. 2,500 No. l, R. 8, do. C. D., . 21,830' 7,2.jO Gore N. of No. 2 and 3, lt. 6, Dead river, 5,ooo l,~00 No. 4, set off from Carth,1ge, 7,292:1 3,000 Aggreg,1te, 428,520: 91,650 HANCOCK COUNTY. ~,:=;::::=:::====:;:;:======~ I ,· Towns. J Polls. Estates. Amherst, . • • • , / 83! $50,046 A.urorn, . • . , , 60/1 40,272 B,luehill, • . • • • 431_ 358,176 Brooklin, 2351 136,436 E:roo k8ville, 3031 198,9~18 Bucksport, 780! 975, 13 7 c~:-tine, . 2G!)[ 764,.->71 Cra1iberry Isles, 73 5~.710 Deer Isle, 738, 36:!,520 Dedham,* ]13' 9-!.388 • Limits changed in 1850, ·STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 99 HANCOCK COUNTY, (Continued.) --_ -- Tc,wns. --- • __ / P:lls I Est.,tes. ~a~tbrook, • • • • • I ~:ll $~9,:{.i,! E.ien, • • • • , ! 2,)0, 1Jtl,4(i4 Riis worth.* . . . • , I 8471 89(i 1\J!J Frauklin,* • • • • • I 211\ 12.1'.o.-i6 Gt1uldsburougb, I 374[ 180,812 ll:111c1,c:,, 21,i: 13:!2J(; Mariaville, 82'\ 49.106 l\1( unt Desert,* }\)(ii l'.1\'J,8:19 Or laud, 3 74, 312.5-13 Oti~, 4\J[ 22,;i'.38 Perwb~rot,* 32Gi Hl3.37,j Se,lgwick,* 2;i\Ji 192.018 Sullirnn, 207i H5,\l!J4 ~urry, 29-11 Hi4,022 Trem_ ont, 407·1 192,H84 T, er,ton, 300 1 240,(i(j7 1 Waltham, • 801 44,0HZ Swan'd Island, • 93; 21,82\l ,vetmore hie, \ 95 1 44,143 N.,. 7, 23'. 11,181 Sea.ville, t 1----1--~---I -\ - 7,810i 6,309.SHl Wild lands, I I 210,875 II 1---- 1 6,520,694 ,vnd lands in the County of Hancock. Description. , Acres. I Valuation. ------.----1--·- No. 3, North Division, , , I 22 0-101 $1G,OOO N,1. 4, d0. • . • 22,0401 lti,000 ~trip N. nf No. 3, do. • . . . 7,844 3.000 f.tl'ip N. of .:No. 4, do. . • • I 7 ,su1 3,000 N ... 8, ~outh Didsion, • , \ n,coo 3.000 No. 9. do. ' f1,7!:0\·1 :-3,000 No. IO, adjuiuing ~teulwn, 22,!U(i C,000 No. I G, Middle Division, 2'2,040\ ]0.0110 No. 21, do. 22,040! l 0,000 l\"o. 22, do. 22,040! 10,000 * Limits changed by legislation since 1850. t Annexed to Mt, Desert and Trem.011!;, 100 STATE VALUATION OF 1860~ ·wild lauds in the County of Hancock, (Continued.) ------s- --~------~ ------~- -- 1 Description. Aeres. I Valuation. ------,--·-,·----1 No. 28, Middle Division, 22,0401 $10,000, No. 3:l, do. 22,040 16,UOO No, 83, do. 22,040 11-,000- 1 Nu. 34, do. 22,0401 l 6,000 No. 35, do. 22,040 16,00(} N' o. :l3, do. 22,0401 20,000 No. 40, do. 22,040\ 12,000 No. 41, do. 22,040i 10,0IJO ]3u1ter Island, 2\iO!' 750 ]~ugle do. • . 2ti:1 1,200. Spruco Head a,ad Bear Island, 281/ 60ll ]3cach do. 64j 3,'"JO Hog do. 471 350 ]lradbury•s do. 142i 500 J>.,nd, near Little Deer do. 3'21 12.> Western do. 16 100 Little Spruce Head do. 40 200 J>onl do. 207'! 800 Calf do. 25li 500 West Black do. 1621 100 }'.aH Black, do. 292\ 15U l'laceutia do. 447! 400 Long do. 1,1321 4,500 l\lar~hall's do. 8431 700 G'rreat Duck do. 1821 250 :Pickering's '10. 20ii\ 1,000 Old Harbor do. \___ ~!---~ Aggregate, I 344,520!, 210,87~ KENNEBEC COUNTY .. I ! Towns. I Polls. i Estates. ' . ------·--·----' ' ------Albion,* 3t2i $:304,8.'iO AugLstn,"' 1,27~' 2,4li0,004 Belgrade, 3i(i 3-ll,OH :Benton.* '.2C4 li5,.:;26 Chelsea,* 20()1 181,5,,0 Cl!iina, 52.) 55.">,976 Clinton,* 365: 270,141 Farmingdale,* . 1911 333,359 * Limits changed by legislation since 1850. 8'l'A'l'E V.ALUATIO~ OF 186(). 101 l{ENNEBEC COUNTY,- (Continued.) . I Towni'. Poils. i E,tates. Fayette, . 228 1 $2'2:.l,.'i83 Gardiner,* 8111 l,7:!::l,,i61 llall11wtll,* 5.i2I l,08j,742 Litchfield,* 4021 4i;\ 149 l\'la uche:;ter, * urn 29.j,792 .Monmouth,* 4-17! 501,989 Mount Vernon,ll"· 3ti9\ 315,186 J>j tt,tcm, * 5tiH\ Gl9,7ll Readfield,* 33(il 50-5,807 Home, , l8(j:~1, ]21:l,417 S1tl11ey, 4 ., 508,\Jl 2 Vassal borough, (j(j~I 737,U20 Vienna,* 201! 1.'il,02.t Waterville, srnl 1,3.is,:rno Wayne,* 2~~1 25u,03 2 West Gardiner,* 2 4 ;)I 2B8,4\)6 ,vindsor, 313 27-1,001 Win8low, 363\ 409,712 Winthrop,* \ 5ti7! 769,018 Ulinto11 Gore, I 43[ rn,135 U uity plantation,"' f_~i--~388 I 11,Gs41 15, 213,355 KNOX COUNTY. Appleton, 3791 $253,347 Camden, 927 1,062,228 Cushing, 198 103,5-17 Friendship, 202 123,506 Hope, 231 2.U,0[14, North Haven, 19:1 14u,446 Rock hind,"" 1 752 2,614;861 South Thomaston, '321 3-13,4ti2 St. George, 5:i3 343, 152 Thomaston,* 65(, 2,05:3,573 Union, 481 510,7:17 Vinalhaven, 324 198,803 ,rarren, 553 909, 2.i4 ,va~hington,* 3Hl 2"i0,6l 6 M ati uicus plantation, 5,j 17,;d9 Muscle .Kidge plantaion, 94 20,li59 7,271 9,212,824: • Limits changed by legislation since 1850. 102 STATE VALUA'l'JON OF' 1860. LINCOLN COUNTY .. Towns. I Polls. Estates. Alna, , 231 $223,310 Boothbay, 577 ,!03,!J33 Bremen,* 1681 122,}166 Hri,tol, 686 422,580 Damariscotta, • 211-1 co 1, rna Dresden, 321 328,474 Edgect>mb, 2:1 l 179,225 Jefferson,* 474 404,908 N eivea.,tle, . 414 648,991 Nobleborough,, 29-1 261,745 :Somerville,t 117 65,0-17 i::-outhport, . IHI $130,455 Wnldoborougb,* 997 1,010,447 ·we~tport, 154\ 150,664 Whitefield, 4181 392,809 "Wiscasset, • 5621 806, 7 49 Monhegan plantation, 46 23, 740 ------' 6,127 6,177,241 OXFORD COUNTY. .tilbitny, 140,847 Andover, 91,151 :8ethel, 51;0_330 Brownfield,* 237,713 Buckfield,* 504,794 Byron, 32,241 Canton, 221,361 Denmark, 200,566 ]Dixfield, 219,C64 J?ryeburg, 550,5\)3 Gile·ad, 63,484 Grafton,f 23,298 Greenwood, 119,410 Hanover, 45,702 Hartford,* 259,913 Hebron, 218,f"i66 Hiram,• 240,l.'>8 Love!, 272,85! )fa son, 21,847 Mexico,* 84,7'22 Newry, 87,G38 • Limits cha1oged by legislation since 1850. t The name of this town was Patriektow&l planta.tiou, iu lSSO. t Inoorporate·d !!ince 1850, STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 103 Of FORD COUNT!, (Continued.) Towns. , I Polls. I Estates. N o:way,"' . • • • • I 4 l6\ $54~,355 Oxtonl, I 2891 30;J,268 Pari~,"' 638! .803,564 Peru,"' 243\ 199,656 Porter,"' 270\ 186,204 Roxbury,"' 56 43,045 Rumford, 2901 285,018 Stow, 11:1\ 73,4( 9 t-toneham, l 031 50,0-1.5 Sumner,"' 2rn 251,329 Sweden, 173,1 HJ5,U20 Waterford, 343\ 351,189 Woodstock,"' 261) 1G9,902 1 Franklin plantation, 73 1 26,420 Hamlin's grant, 24 17,680 M ii ton plantation, 54\ 28,i22 :Hiley plantation, 201' 5,014 Upton, ------51 34,308 8,2861 7,783,462 Wild lands, ------50,700 7,834,162 Wild lands in the County of Oxford. Description. Acres. ! Valuation. Andover North Surplus, and West, • 15,320 $3,800 c, ...... 19, 7901 2,000 C, Surplus, . . . , , 12,206 3,000 No. 4, R. I, . • , • 23,4881 8,000 No. 5, R. I, . . . . 30, 7801 6,000 No. 4, R. 2, . . . • 22,080 4,400 No. 5, R. 2, 19,6241 5,000 No. 4, R. 3, 19,720 4,000 No. 5, R. 3, 21,437 3,000 No. 4, R 4, 21,760 4,000 No. 5, R. 4, 23,476 4,700 S. hf. No 5, R 5, . 9,914 1,-00 1 N. part No. 5, R. 5,. \--· 5,1021___ I,IJOO Aggregate, 244,707\ 50,700 • Limit• oban1ed b1 legbla.tion ain•• liiO. 104 STATE VALUATION OF 1850, PENOBSCOT COUNTY. ------·_ Tow~s.______.. __ / Polls. ! Estates. Alton, , , • , • 127 $iti,184 Ar!!yle, 87\ :18,718 lh"g"r,* 2,9ti41 6,01,\(iUl Bradford, 3141 lS!i,IU7 Bradley,* 1821 li(i,3U(} JJrewer,* 5641 5u2,499 Burlington, llSI (i4,7H Carnie!, 300, 188,:rn5 Carroll, 102'1 54,.') i 3 Charleston, 308 '21:3. 465 Ch,·ster, 731 2i,H02 Clilton, 6G,1 3t:i,529 Corinna, 374! 2H,7 ll Curiuth, 3!JOI 313,870 Dexter, 4031 4!i,'>,023 Dixmont, 332, 227,741 Eddington,* 194! 123,';'04 Edinburg, 171 13,';'13 ~nfield, 10~1 4!,~8? Etna., 196 l0l,.Jl3 Ex1·ter, 37,11' 303,839 Garland, 3 27 2 l '.l,531 Gleuburn,* 1711 1Li,4."i3 Greenbush, 141 1 !i2,813 Greeufield,§ 73! 41,0(il Ham[Jden, 6511 587,718 Hermon, 3151 IH7,l 20 Hu Iden,* 180I 168,938 Huwlaud, 461 3J,(i29 Hudson, 159\ 70,3(i0 Kenduskeag.:j: 184 11H,7H 1 La,.;range, 1401. U5,835 Lee, 231 ] 00,353 Levant, 27:3; 184,851 Lincoln, 3Hi 2~J0,,155 Lowe! I, l 27J 64,383 Mattawamkeag, 65! 25,0UO Maxfield, 4,j 17,5li8 .Miltnrd, 155 ];il,:Ul New burg, 2u-1I 170 ,483 ~· Limits chang;ed by legislation since 1850. § Annexed from Ilanc.)Ck county in 1858. t Iucorporated from Levant and Glenburn. STATE VALUATION OF 1860, 105 PENOBSCOT COUNTY, (Continued.) ------~~·--~------I i Towns. i Polls. i Estate~. N ewpurt, , - , • . • I 3,'>5; $250/):14 Oldtown, • • • . , . 62:31 5fi(i.!l03 Oro 110, • , , , , 44 2: 3-13,0U9 O, ri ngton, 440i 355,44 2 Pas$adumkeag, 77 2ti,Oll 1 Patten, ;, 142! 126,711 Plymouth, 220 14:1,875 1 Prentiss, t 56 1 27, )(i5 Springfield, 18(if 84,~28 Stetson, 19:i( lGli,127 Venzie,t l4 ------Descr!ption.______,~r-~[ Val~ation: No.:1,R.1, N.B.P.P., ' 26,010 $4,000 No. 4, R. 1, do. 38,420 5,000 No 5, R, 1, do. Amh. Academy, 11,020 2,.'100 No. 6, l{, 3, do. 22,040 6,500 ~ No. G, R. 4, do. 16,530 5,0UO bW. 4 No. 6, R. 4, do. 5,5101 l,500 No. 7, K 4, do, 22,0401 G, 200 ~o. 2, H. 8, N. W.P., 22,0~0\ ?00 E. ~ No. 3, R. 8, do. C. D., 11,0201 oOO W. i :No. 3, R. 8, do. C. IJ., . 11,020 500 1 No. 2, Indian Purchase, 22,0401 3,000 Z Tract N. No. 2, • 2, 100 1 400 No. 2, R. 9, N. W. P., .. 2;,040 G,?OO No. 3, R. 9, do. 22,04011 5,.rno A, j{._ 6, W. E. L. s., 2:1,ouo: 4,000 No. 1, H. G, do. 22,040 4-,0 1.'0 1 No. 2, }t 6, do. 22,040; 5,0110 S. hf. No. 3, R G, do. 11,020 2,200 N. pt No. 3, R. 6, do. !l,690 2,000 Lots No. 5, R. G, do. 9,100 3,500 SE. 4 No. 6, R. 6, do. Me. Med. School, 5,510 2,500 t Incorporated since 1850. 106 STATE VALUATION OF 1860. ,vnd lands in the County of Penobscot, (Continued.) --~-----~------~---·--·------' i De~cription. Acres. I Valu,,tion. ------,----1----1 No. ,, R. 6, \V. E L. S., ' 21,6'21! $.1,fiOO J\o. 8, R. 6, do. P. L., 2'2.UKOI 4,400 A, IL 7, do. 2:.i,ouol 4,:wo No. I, It 7, do. 22,0rni 3,,iOO No. 2, 1-( 7, do. 22,040/ 4 000 No. 3, R. 7, do, • • • 22,0401 2/;00 S bf. No, 4, R. 7, do. St. Albans Acad., 11,0'.W 3,100 NW. 4 No. 5, R. 7, do. 5,:i 10\ l, 00 No. 6, K. 7, do, 22,0.toi 3,000 N,J. 7, R. 7, do. 22,040 2,500 Nu. 8, R. 7, do. C D., • 16,448! .3,200 N,18,H,.7, . do. Blocks,. 3,lu1 liOO Hopkins Academy, East Didsion, • 5,5!i0 2,8110 H11pki11s Al'ademy, \Ye,t Divi:sion,. 5,56011 2,400 A, K.8 & !.>, do. P. L., • 18,0.i.'i :3,liOO No. 3, Indian Purchase, 17,:40[ 3/>00 No. 4, do. 15,8.iLI 2,000 No. I, R. 8, do. ll,U:W1 '2,UUO S. hf. No. 2, R. 8, do. 11,0201 2,000 N. hf No. 2. R. 8, do. 11,U:!Of 3,000 E. bf. No. 3, R. 8, do. ll,020 3,500 Na,. 4, R. 8, do. 22,040 f>,fiOO 1 No. fi, R. 8, do. 22,0401 4,000 E hf No.6, R8, N.B.P.P.. • 11,0:WI 2,700 W. bf. No. 6, R. 8, do. l L020 2,700 W. bf. No. 7, R 8, do. 10,720f 2,700 SlV 7, R. 8, .i N•>. do. 5.3601 1,400 No. F:s, lt. 8, do. . 21,ousl 4, '.WO 1 .Matt:,wiscuntis, ·w. C. Hammet, , 8 000 l,UOO 1 No. 1, North Division, 22,0401 3,000 H. hf No. 2, do. 1 ll,020 10,000 1 N. hf No. 2, do. !__ 1:,020 ___ 4,000 1 Aggregate, I 8-17,4421 174,100 STATE VALUATION O:F' 1860. 107 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY. ------Towns: ------: Polls. / E~tate;,, Abh.ot, • • • • • I 1801 $113,902 Atkrn~on, • • , • • 2061 133 l(i6 13ar,iard, • • , , • )I 3\l 14,869 Bowerbank, 36 10,446 Blanchord, I 36 23,292 Brownville, ! 1801 105,0!l7 Dover, ! 38tJ 415,677 F11xuroft, f 2451 221,578 Guilford, , 199 l40,8fi3 Greenville, I 76 44,402 l{.iugsbur.v, I 43 22,373 Medford,§ I 71 36,701 .Monson, 184[ 113,~!60 :Milo, • I 205 125,441 Orn!!ville, , 99, 68,069 1 Parkman, 1' 303 204, lti4 Sangerville, 294 245,5. 68 Sebec, 237 142,328 !':'hirley, 59 33,9!i3 Wellington, , 14ij1 95,7:i4 Williawsburg, 1 __ ~)__ 1 ~,020 ' 3, 266i 2,330,653 Wild lands, • 374,575 ------2, 705,228 Wild lands in the County of Piscataquis. Descti ption. 1 .Acres I Valuation. i • J\lo. 4, R. 8, N. W. P., 22,0401 $2,200 No. 8, R 8, do. 22,0-10, 2,·200 No. 5, R. 9, do. 22,0401 2,200 N. bf. No. 6, R. 9, do. ll,02Ci 1,100 t,., bf No. 6, R. 9, do. ll,020i 1,100 No. 8, R. 9, do, Elliotsville, . 22,040' 2,:wo No. 9, R. 9, do. form'ly pt. Wilson, 10,0001 1, 100 No, 3, R. 5, Bingham Purchase, 22,0401 3,000 No, 2. R. 6, do. • 22,0.W; 5,uoo No. 1, R. 9, W. E. L. S., 22,(;40 3,400 No. 2, H. 9, do, 22,040' 3,500 § .N' ame changed from Kilmarnock. 108 STATE VALUATION OF 1860, \Vild lands in the County of Piscataquis (Continued.) - . __ Descri-ption. ______/ Acres. I Valuation. 1ifo. 4, R. 9, w. E. L s., . , II 22,040. $3,000 No. 5, H.. 9, do. C. D., . • 22.017 4,000 No. 6, R. 9, do. . , , 23,06:1 5,000 E. hf. No. 7, R. 9, do. . • . I 10,\l98, 2,600 W. hf. No. 7, R. 9, do. • • . 10,9981 2,200 No. 8, R. 9, do. 21,998/ 4,000 No. 9, R. 9, do. 21,969 7,000 No 10, R 9, do. , I 23,048'. 10.0UO E. hf. A, R. rn, do. • I 11,0201 3,000 W. hf. A, R. 10, do. 11,020\ 2,000 ~(l, I, R. IO, do. 22,040 4,000 No. 2, R. 10, do. ·22,040 3,200 No. 3, R. 10, do. • 22,040 3,500 No. 4, R. 10, do. • 2 2,040 11,000 :i__l1. hf. No. 5, R. 10, do. • 11,04011 3,000 NW. J No. 5, R. 10, do. • 5, 732 1,500 SW . .t No. 5, R. 10, do. • 5,:rns 1,200 No. 6, R. 10, do. 22, 7WI 5,500 1 '.'· f No. 7, R. 10, do. , 15,785 1 3,500 JN. ! No. 7, R. 10, do, 7,704 1,800 No. 8, R. IO, do. 22,7601 4,500 No. 9, R 10, do. , 22,987 4,500 No. 10, R. 10, do. 24,:3tl31. 5,300 B, R. ll, do. 28,731:il 5,00G .A, R. 11, do. 22,040 6.000 No. 1. lt. 11, do. • 22,040: 6,000 No. 2, R. 11, do. 17,752: 3.300 No. 3, R. 11, do. C. D., 22,040i 2,000 No. 4, H. II, do. • 24,326! 7,200 No. 5, R. ll, do. • 22,383[ 7,400 No. 6, R. 11, do. 22,0,!0j 7,000 No. 7, R. I I, do. 22,803!! 5,000 No. 8, R. II, do. 22,194, 4,000 No. 9, R 11, do. 22,200j 6,200 No. 10, R. I I, do. 2:t,7601 5,600 lfowdoin Colleg:e, East, 22,040 2,200 Ilowdoin Cull, West, • 21,040 2,200 S. hf. A, H. 12,. W. E. L. S., 13,638 3,400 N. hf. A, R 12, do. • 11,020 3,000 N. if No. 1, R. 12, do. 15,360 4,500 S. :\- No. I, R. 12, do. 7 ,680 2,200 No. 2, R. 12, do. 22,2401 4,500 E. hf. No. 3, R .. 12, do. 11,0.ol 2,000 W. hf. No. 3, R. 12, do. ll,020 2,000 E. hf. No. 4, R.. 12, do. 11,581 1 3,000 STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 109 Wild lauds iu tlie County of Piscataquis, (Continued.) ~---·~------·---·------·--·------~--~------~- -- -- ~ -- -- ----- Description. ______I Acres. r Valuation. W. bf. No, 4, R. 12, W.E.L.S. 1 11,377 $3,000 No. 5, R. 12, do. , 23,:-137 6,600 No. 6, R 12, do. 22,554 3,500 No. 7, R. 12, do. 23,204 3,500 No. 8, R. 12, do. 22,124 3,000 No. 9, R. 12, do. 21.3851 5,500 No. 10, R. 12, do. 21,9\JO 3,300 A 2, R. 13 & 14, do. 17,925 4,000 A, K. 13, do. • 22,040 5,000 No. 1, R. 13, do. 22,040 4,0UO No. 2, R. 13, do. 19,022 3,800 No. 3, R. 13, do. 19,825 5,000 S. pt. No. 4, R. 13, do. 10,126 2,800 N. pt. No. 4, R. 13, do, , 4,450 1,100 No. 5, R. 13, do. • 4,500 1,000 No. 5, R. 13, do. ll,020 2,700 No. 6, R. 13, do. , 21,928 6,000 No. 7, R. 13, do. 2:{,272 4,600 No. 8, R. 13, do. 22,835 4,600 No. 9, R.. 13, do. 22,383 5,800 S. ~ & N ~. 4 No. 10, lL 13, do. 16,689 6,000 A, R. 14, do. 18, 164 4,000 No. 1, R. 14, do. 19,164 4,000 X, R 14, do. 5,778 575 E. ~ No. 3, R 14 & 15, no. 18,787 4,500 W. ! No. 3, R.14&15, do. 23, 236 5,000 No. 4, R. 14, do. , 24,855 6,000 No. 5, R. 14, do. 21,773 5,000 No. 6, R 14, do. 22, 778 4,000 No. 7, R. 14, do. • 23,929 5,000 No. 8, R. 14, do. , 22,820 2,300 No. 9, R. 14, do. 22,558 5,500 Sugar bland, 4,050 200 Deer Island, 2,000 300 Middlesex Canal, • 22,040 3,000 Day's Academy Grant, , ll,020 2,000 No. 4, R. 15, W. E. L. S., 20,445 2,500 No. 5, R. 15, do. 21,851 5,000 No. 6, R 15, do. 22,650 5,000 E. hf. No. 7, R. 15, do. ll,778 2,900 No. 10, R. 15, do., C. D., . 22,290 5,000 1------ Aggregate, 1 1,768,683 374,575 10 110 STATE VALUATION OJl' 186G. SAGADAHOC COUNTY. Towns. ! Polls. f Estates. ,, .Arrowsic, 87, $97,224 Bath,* 1,720 5,876,893 ]3owdoinbam, 437'1 607 ,858 Bowdoin, 3591 360.3D3 Georgetown, 255\ 189/i54 Perkins, 21 47,9,')5 Phipsburg, 349 536,487 Richmond, i 5!JO 891,2:24 Topsham, 345 810,H23 West Bath,* 93 10.'>,3.'i l Woolwich, I 304 530,772 1----·----- 1 4,560: 10,054,434 SOMERSET COUNTY. Anson,* 449,911 A thens, 273,026 Bingham, 120,360 Bloomfield,* 396,297 Brighton, 56,589 Cam bridge, 77,488 Canroan, 273,6[>4 Concord, 69,179 Cornville, 254,817 Detroit,* 85,874 Embden, 157,246 Fairfield,"' 674,890 Harmony, 158,007 Hartland, 153,777 Lexington, 54,723 Madison, 423,520 Mayfield, 9,315 .Mercer,* 209,040 Moscow, 61,702 New Portland, 320,396 Norridgewock," 4-49,743 Palmyra, 232,731 Pitt.field,* 270,495 Ripley, 75, 794 St. Albans, 281,044 Solon, . 245,306 Skowhegan,* 664,230 Smithfield,"' 112,3\:JO "'Limits changed by legislation since 1850. STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 111 SOIUERSET COUNTY, (Continued.) i Towns. Polls. I E~tates. ------____ ] __ -- Starks, 3171 $261,430 North Anson,t - [ __ 1 ____ 7,507\ 6,872,974 Wild lands, • 264,0'.20 7,136,'.•94 \Vild lands in the County of Somerset. ___ - . Descr;ption. __ . __I Aorn,. I Vo!m,tion, No. 1, R.. 2, B, P. W. K. R., 13,4361 $6,liOO No. 2, R 2, do. 22,040 1 2, 240 No. 1, R 3, do. 8,8831 1,000 No. 2, R. 3, do. 24,162 4,000 No. 3, R. 3, . do, 24,7921 3,000 N hf No. 4, R. 3, do. 11,144 2,200 No. 1, R. 4, do. 17,.80011 1,780 No. 2, R 4, do. 25.200 3,600 No. 3, R. 4, do. 24,0401 2,500 No. 4, R. 4, do. 21,1431 6,000 No. 1, R. 5, do. 29,9501 3,000 No. 2, R. 5, do. 22,320i 4,000 No. 3, R. 5, do. 23,980[ 4,000 No. 4, R. 5, do. 23,915 6,000 No. l, R. 6, do. 24,175 4,500 Pt. No. 2, R. 6, do. East C. Road, 13,040 1 4,000 Pt. No. 2, R. 6, do. West C. Road, 10,000 1,000 No 3, K, 6, do, 22,040 4,000 1\ o. 4, R. 6, do. 22,0'10 4,.'iOO No. 5, :K. 6, do. 22,040 4,500 No 1, R. 7, do, 17,600 8,000 No. 2, R. 7, do. 22,985 4,000 No. 3, R. 7, do. 14,COO 2,000 No. 4, R. 7, do. 15,144 7.000 N,1. 5, R. 7, do. 15,744 8,000 No. 6, R. 7, do. 16,3,-)01 4,000 No. 6, R. 3, B. P. E. K. R., 2\l,5401 3,000 No. 2, R. 3, do, 22,040 6,000 No. 1, R. 4, do. . 22,0'101 3,500 No. 2, R. 4, do. 22,250, 4,000 t Annexed to Anson in 1855. 112 STATE VALUATION OF 1860. Wild lands in the County of Somerset, (Continued.) Description. Acres. j Valuation. ·------·----'----- No. l, R. 5, B. P. E. K. R., 12,2401 $2,000 :~ o. 2, I{, 5, do. 22,2401 5,000 No. 1, R. 6, do. No. l, R. l, N. B. K. P., Taunt. & Ray. Ac., ~t~~~I tiii No. 1, R. 1, do. Mrip, 2,0661, 500 No. 2, H, 1, do. Standish Acad., 11 520 3,000 No. 2, R. 1, do. 8trip, 4:46!:li 1,400 No. 3, R. 1, do. Long Pond, 20,0661 3,000 No. 4, I{, 1, do. Moose River, 22,040, 3,300 No. 5, R 1, do. Ettienne Pond, 22,040\ 6,000 No. 6, H. 1, do. Holeb, 19,6201 5,000 No. 1, R. 2, do. '.l.'omhegan, 18,2241 9,000 No. 2, R. 2, do. Brasseur, 21,9401 3,000 No. 3, R. 2, do. Thorndike,. 22,040: 8,000 No. 4, R. 2, do. Solds. Patent, 11,0001 4,000 No. 5, R 2, do. Dennis, 22,0401 4;500 No. 6, R. 2, do. 22,0.,01 2,000 Big W, do. Moosehead, 11,140 3,000 Little W, do. do. 2,921 1,000 No. 1. H. 3, do. West Middlesex, 22,040 9,000 No. 2, R. 3, do. Eolds. Patent, 17,000 4,000 E. hf. No. 3, R. 3, do. 10,960 2,500 NW. qr. No. 3, R. 3, do. 5,4801 1,500 No. 5, R. 3, do. Sandy Bay, 22,040 I 1,000 No. 5, H. 3, do. Seboomok, 22,040, 6,000 No. I, R. 4, do. Plym., 22,040; 5,500 No. 2, R. 4, do. Pittston, 21,040 7,500 No. 3, R. 4, do. Hammond, 22,040 4,000 No. 4, H.. 16, W. E. L.S,, 17,219. 3,500 bE qr. No. 5, R. 16, do. 5,416/ 2,500 NE. qr. No, 5, R. 16, do. 5,417/ 2,000 No. 10, R. 16, do. 22,366, 5,000 No. 4, R 17, do. 20,4651 6,0()0 No. 7, R. 17, do. C. D., 22,866 4,500 No. 5, R. 18, do. 21,355 6.000 No. 8, B. 19, do. l--~0,293 __~,ooo 1 Aggregate, ' 1,190,4251 264,020 SiJ.'ATE VALDATION OF 1860, 113 WALUO COUNTY. Towns. ! Polls. i E,tatt'S. " ------,·----!------Belfast, 1,:110[ $1,802,307 Belrn,mt,* IGO 93,216 1 Brooks, 200 1, 158,278 Burnham, 165 129,65,1 ]'rank fort, 9:31 716,387 Freed,,m, 2051 159,284 Isl es borough, 2C61 148, 271 Jackson, 19G 1G2,849 Knox, 236' 189,421 Liberty, 2411 135, 149 Lincolnville, 4281 396,781 M,,nroe, 375 234,686 Montdlle, 3li7\ 357 ,652 Morrill,:j: 142· 100,540 Northport, 2811 188,150 Palermo,t 293 184,394 Prospect,+ 215 139,980 Sear~mont, 352 264,813 Sear~purt, 533\ 797,601 t::ltockton,§ 356 425,,69 Swanville, 193 l l6,G91 Thorndike, 214 186,728 'l'roy, 3:32 226,8.:i9 Unity, 304 297 ,564 Waldo, 148 127,705 --i---- 8,4431 7, 740,729 WASHINGTON COUNTY. Addison,"' 297, 217,379 Alexander, 96 1 54,154 Baileyville, 75 50,624 Baring, 80 1 60,985 Beddington, 311 27,022 Calais, 992\ 1,170,3:=18 Centerville,* 431 38,556 Charlotte, JUI 70,4.58 Cherryfield, 40) 355,4:{7 Columbia,* 2tl6\ 24\l,2H * Limits changed by legislation since 1850. :j:lucorporated from Belmont in 1855. t Liwits changed by legislation in 1850. § Incorporated from Prospect in 185 7. rn• 114 STATE VALUATION OF 1860, WASHING'l'ON COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. Polls. E,rntes. Cooper, ~I $39,272 1 Crawford,* 58 1 28,883 Cutler, 186 83,000 1 Deblois,t 29 1 16,086 .Dennysville, 103 14-9,586 East Machias, , 393 481,877 Eastp(>rt, 742' 897,898 Edmunds, 88: 80,204 1 Harrington, 262 1 247,133 Jonesborough, , 129\ Gl,074 Jon•isport, 222 105,753 Lubec, 5ti4 2,17,739 Machias, 417i 674,124 Machiasport, 2 * Limits changed by legislation since 1850. t Incorporated sinee 1852. STATE VALUATION OF 1860. 115 Wild lands in· the County of Washington. ------·------·---- ' -~----~--~escription. I A-::. f Valuati<:~. No. 14, East Division, [ 19,000 $5,700 No. 18, do. \ 22,040 3,500 No. 19, do. I 22,040 3,tiOO No. 21, do. 22,040 8,000 No. 26, do. I 18,000 6,000 No. 27, do. • I 17,398 8,000 No. 18, Middle Division, 22,040 20,000 8. E. ,i No. 19, do. 3,500 1,760 Three-fourths No. 19, do. 13,7\JO 6,895 No. 24, do. I 22,040 25,000 No. 25, do. \ 19,500 12,000 No. 29, do. \ 22,040 27,,500 No. 30, do, 22,040 28,000 No. 31, · do. 22,040 12,000 No. 36, do. 22,040 50,000 No. 3 7, do. 22,040 15,000 No. 42, do. 22,040 30,000 E. bf. No. 43, do. 11,020 5,000 W. bf. No. 43, do. • 11,020 7 000 N. hf. No. 5, North Division, 6,020 3,000 S. hf. No. 5, do. 11,020: 9,000 No. 6, do. 12,483 6,000 E. hf. of strip N. of No. 6, 3,300 1,700 W. hf. of strip north of No. 6, 2,100 1.100 Two mile strip north of No. 5, . . 4,000 2,000 No. 1, R. 1, Titcomb's survey, and two thirds Fowler's et als., . 11,293 5,000 W i No. I, R. 1, 5,6:35 1,800 No 3, R. 1, Hinkley, 29,770 25,000 No. 1, R. 2, Dyer's, 21,990 15,000 No. 2, R. 2, Waite, 23,0401 9,000 No. 3, R. 2, Talmadge, 22,040 16,000 N. hf. No. 1, R. 3, 11,850 4,400 S. hf. No. 1, R. 3, 11,3701 2,200 No. 1, R. 4, Vanceborougb, 19,000 9,500 W. hf. No. 6, H. 1, Lennox, 11,040 4,000 E. hf. No. 6, R. l, 11,020 9,000 N. E . .; No. 7, R. 2, 7,190 3;500 Three-fourths No. 7, R. 2, 21.500 8,GOO S. hf. No. 9, R. 2, 11,040 5,500 N. hf. No. 9, R. 2, 18,520 7,500 No. 8, R. 3, 22,040 15,000 No. 9, R. 3, 22,040 10,000 No. 10, R. 3, 24,811 23,500 116 t:i'I'ATE V ALUA'l'ION OF 1860. ·wild lands iu the County of ,vashington, (Continued,) I Description, Acres. Valuation. ------:------i----- No. 11, R. 3, 8,000; si,ooo Danforth Tract, 11,0:WI 5,000 No 9, R. 4, N. B. P. P., 22,000 16,000 No. 8, R. 4, do. ___ 22,010[--~·ooo Aggregate, 762,840 506,145 YORK COlTNTY. Towns. Polls. (· Estates. ------. ------1----- Acton, 2,')5 '. $277,816 Alfred, 307 1 381,024 Berwick, 408\ 483,44 7 Biddeford, l,~l.?j 4,~9~,o~ 7 Buxton, 64::>i 68o,3;J3 1 C11rnish, 267 / 268,405 Dayton,* 180 19S,4 78 Elliot, 396f 460,438 llullis,f 379 348,599 Kennebunk, 6371 1,559,902 Kennebunkport, 629/ 890,229 Kittery, 582! 363,327 Lebanon, 460! 489,674 Limerick, 268! 282,339 Liwin:,:ton, 4361 468,228 Lyman, 2861 269,853 Newfield, 287 252,839 North Berwick, 346[ 398,112 Parsonsfield, 4851 551,465 Saco, l,173i 2,991,564 Sbapleigh,f 318! 216,372 Sanford, 526: 447,061 South Berwick, I 50 Ii 676,387 Waterborough, t I 3861 287 ,440 Wells, I . 652, 591,001 York, 6141 702,218 -13,038[19,i35,618 * focorporated from Hollis in 1854. t Limits changed by legislation in 1850. STATE VALUA';rION OF 1860. 1n RECAPITULATION. Counties. Polls. Estates. A droscoggin, ---- 6,551! $8,230,892 Aroostook, 2,0981 1,856,2:{7 Cumberla11d, 15,098 !1 36,361,035 Franklin, 4,380 4,285,843 Hancock, -' 7,8101 6,520,694 Kennebec, 11,684 15,273,355 1 Knox, 7,2711 9,212,824 Lincoln, 6,127 6,l'i7,24l 1 Oxford, 8, 286 7,834, l 62 Penobscot, 14,438 14,.524,9:n Pi~cataquis, 3,266] 2·,705,228 Sagadahoc, 4,5601 10,054,434 Somerset, 7,5071 7,136,994 Waldo, 8,443, 7,740,729 Washington, 8,342! 7,663,\!45 Yuk, 13,0J8I 19,135,618 128,899[~4,714,168 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY. Towns. 1850. I 1860. ------'·---- Auburn, 2,840 4,0:13 Danville, l,ti36 1,336 Durham, 1,886 1,6:13 East Livermore, 891 1,029 Greene, 1,348 l,225 Leeds, l,f-i52 1· 1,390 Le will ton, 3,584 7,224 Li~bon, 1,495 I l,377 Livermore, 1,764 I 1.596 Mi;;ot., 1,734 I 1,799 Puland, 2,747 2,660 'I Turner, 2,536 2,682 Wales, 612 602 '\Vebster, 1,110 890 . 25,748129,743 AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Amity, 256 302 A, R. 2, 4 14 Ashland, 606 Bancroft plantation, 157 304 Barker pla:itation, 43 .Belfast plantation, 259 287 Benedicta, 325 307 Bridgewater, 143 491 Deerfield, 12 31 Eaton plant ,tio111, 188 320 Fort Fairfield, 401 914 Forestville plantation, 179 Greenwood plantation, 36 Grant Isle plantation, 545 H.aynesville, 96 169 Hodgdon, 862 963 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. 119 AROOSTOOK COUNTY, (Continued.) -.:::.--....:--_--=:_--·------~~.------:------_··-·---=:-·------· --_---___ - - -_-- ______· ___ - ------Towns. ______j 1850. ! 1860. Houlton, I 1,4)>3 [ 2,035 Letter U, . 1 I 19 Letter B, R.. 1,1I 141 · 386 Letter C, R. 1, 338 Letter G, R. 1, I 507 Letter H, R. 2, 206 96 Letter F, R. 1, I 85 Letter L, • 218 Lettt-r R, R. 2, • 30 Limestone plantation, 161 Linneus, I 562 'i85 Littleton, JI 543 Lyndon, . 284 Macwahoc plantation, 202 Madawaska, 1,276 585 Mars Hill, 29 201 Masa, di~, 122 190 No. 9, R. 5, 25 43 Maysdlle, C65 Molunkus, 199 61 Monticello, 227 483 New Limerick, 160 226 No. l, R. 5, 30 No. 2, R. 3, 29 No. :3, R. 2, 37 30 No. 3, R. 5, 486 No.4,R.4, 132 No. 4, K. 5, 249 No 5, R. 3, 34 116 No. 5, :H. 4, 37 No. 5, R. 5, 64 No. 6, R. 4, 37 105 No. 6, R. 5, 39 127 No.7,R.5, 10 9 No. 8, R. 5, 33 51 No. 9, R. 6, 53 127 No. 11, R. 3, 30 No. 11, R. 1, 106 174 No. 11, R. 6, 42 No. 12, R. 3, 66 265 No. 12, R. 4, 216 No. 12, R. 5, 11 83 No. 12, H. 6, 39 No. 12, R. 16, 17 No. 13, R. 4, 67 120 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. AROOSTOOK COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. I 1850. I 1860. ------.---1--- No. 13, R. G, . . . j - I 177 No. 14, .H.. 3, • . : - 11 No 14, R. G, I I 7 No. 14, R. 11, I ! 13 No. 15, R. 7, / 1 21 .No. 15, R. G, , 4 No. 16, R. 7, I 1 105 No. 16, R. 101 44 No.17,R..6, i 182 No. 17, R. 7, 242 No.17,R.8, 99 No. 17, R. 9, 209 241 No. 17, R. 101 105 No. 18, R. 5, 1,032 So. 18, H. 6, 3110 :No. 18, R. 7, 679 Orient, 205 233 Pre~que Isle, 723 Reed plantat.ion, 76 72 Salmon 13rook plantation, 176 318 tfarsfield plantatiou, 4'3 Smyrna, I 172 165 Westfield, 14 'Weston, 293 I 394 Van Buren plantation, \~~j'-- 616 _ I 12,529 22,449 CUMBERLAND COUNTY. 13aldwin, 1,100 1,227 Bridgton, 2,710 2,558 Brunswick, 4,977 4,723 Ca~co, 1,046 1,115 Cape Elizabeth, 2,082 3,281 Cumberland, 1,656 1,713 }lalmouth, 2,157 1,935 }lreeport, 2,629 2,795 Gorham, 3,088 3,253 Gray, 1,788 l,7(i8 Harrison, 1,416 1,252 Harpswell, 1,534 1,603 .Naples, 1,025 1,218 New lilouceste:r, 1,848 1,654 North Yarmouth, • 1,121 1,076 Otisfield, · 1,171 1,201 121 CUllIBERLAND CffFNTY, (Continued.) Towxs. 1850. i 1860. ------______, ____ i ___ Portland, · I 20,815 26,3H St:1Udish, 2,2DO ! 2,067 Pownal, 1 1 072 1 1,053 Raymond, and Raymond Cape, I 1:192 I 1,229 Scarborough, 1,837 ! 1,811 St bago, 850 1 958 Westbrook, 4,852 / 5,114 'Windham, 2,380 : 2,635 Yarmouth, 2,lH 2,028 -----·----- GS,783 ! 75,608 FRANKLIN COUNTY. Avon, . 778 802 Carthage, 420 502 Chesterville, 1,142 1,313 Eustis plantation, 301 l<'armington, 2,725 3,106 Freeman, 762 666 Getchell plantation, 134 Industry, 1,041 827 Jay, . 1, 733 1,686 Kingfield, 662 671 Rangely, 238 Letter E, 127 108 Madrid, 404 491 New ~haron, 1,732 1,731 New Vinl.'yard, 635 864 No. 1, R. 3, W. B. P., 90 No. 2, R. 3, " 39 No. 3, R. 2, B. P., 43 25 No. 4,. 139 6£ No. 4, R. 2, B. P., 8 8 Perkins plantation, 118 PhillipR, 1,673 1,699 Plantation No. 6, . 74 57 Rangely plantation, 46 Salem, . 396 8andy River plantation, 176 South half No. 4, R. 3, B. P., 19 Strong, 1,008 714 Temple, 785 726 \Veld, 995 1,035 "\Vilton, 1,009 1,920 1l 20,()27 HANCOCK COUNTY. ------Tovrns. 1850. 11860. Aurora, . ------·!. . 217 277 Amherst, . • . S23 384 Bluehill, l ,\!39 1,994 Brooklin, 1,002 1,043 Brooksville, 1,333 1,428' :Bucksport, 3,381 3,554. Castine, l,2CO 1,357 Cranberry Isle, 283 347 Dedham, 546 4% Deer Isle, 3,037 3,592 Eastbrook, 212 221 Eden, 1,127 1,247 Ellsworth, 4,00D 4,658 Franklin, , 73G 1,004, Goulds borough, 1,400 1, 717 Hancock, 960 926 Bear Island, 7 ll Beech Island, 9 12 Butter Island, 6 7 Bradbury Island, 12 Eagle Island, 3 2 55 Eaton Island, 1 Hog Island, 8 Great Spruce Head Island, 19 18 Marshall Island, 5 6 Old Harbor Island, 11 10 Pickering's Island, D 11 Pumpkin Island, 4 Long Island plantation, 152 188 Ma;riaville, 374 458 Mt. Desert, 682 917 Mt. De,sert Rock, 6 No. 7, . 109 114 No. 8, 17 29 No. 9, • 22 No.10, 20 33 No. 21, 26 54 No. 28, 28 No. 32, 12 No. 33, 51 96 Orland, 1,579 1,787 Otis, 124 210 Penobscot, 1,556 1,557 Trenton, 1,205 1,400 Tremont, 1,425 1,768 CEXSUS 011 1850 AND 1860. 123 HANCOCK COUNTY, (Continued.) -- .. - .. T~JV/NS. . .···· --·- .. - -T--1850.. I 1860. Sedgwick, II 1,235 1,223 Sullivan, 810 862 Surry, • . , 1,189 1,32~ 1 Gwan Island plantation, 1 423 492: Waltham, 304 374 Wetmore Isle, 405 399 1 ------\ U,372 37,728 KENNEBEC COUNTY. Augusta, 8,225 7,609 Albion, l, I I TowNs. I 1850. 1 1860. Appleton, j 1,727 1 1,57::l, Camden, I ,1,005 4,588 Cushing, I srn 79G 18'riendship, en 770 Hope, . 1,108 1,06,"> Matinicus Isle, 220 2rn J\Juscle Ridge plantation, 5G 183 North Haven, 80G 951 Otter, Cranberry and Harbor Island, 52 44 Rockl:rnd, 5,052 7,317 South Thomaston, 1.420 l,Gli"> St. George, 2,217 2,716 Thomaston, 2, 723 3,620 Union, 1,972 1,958 Vinalhaven, 1,252 l,6G7 Washington, 1 1,756 l,6G'.l 1Varren, I 2,42s . 2,321 1 128,355 !--33,122 -· LINCOLN COUNTY. Alna, 916 807 Boothbay, 2,504 2,851 Bremen, 819 908 Bristol, 2,913 3,010 Damariscotta, 1,328 1,366 Dresden, 1,419 1,248 Edgecomb, 1, 2::n 1,112 Jefferson, 2,22,) 2,122 Monhegan Isle, • 103 195 l\Iuscongus, Marsh, Hny, Johns, i 131 130 Pond, and Carter Islands, 5 Newcastle, 2,018 1,792 Noble borough, 1,402 1,437 Somerville, 606 Southport, 543 '1"08 Waldoborough, 4,199 4,569 Westport, 7Gl 798 Whitefield, 2,158 l,88l \Vi~casset, 2,332 2,318 27,002 i 27,860 :CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. 12·5 OXFORD COUNTY. TowNs. J.850. 1860. Andover, 710 748 Andover North Surplus, I 81 66 Andover West Surplus, .Albany, . . 747 853 Batchelder's Grant, 6 Bethel, 2,253 2,523 Brownfield, 1,320 1,398 Buckfield, 1,659 1,705 Byron,. ?.96 323 Canton, 926 1,025 Denmark, l,20S l,l'n Dixfield, 1,180 1,181 Franklin plantation, 188 335 Fryeburg, . . 1,523 1,625 Fryeburg Academy Grant, 64 38 Gilead, 359 347 Grafton, lH Greenw.ood, 1,118 878 Hamlin's Grant, 108 79 Hanover, 266 257 Hartford, 1,293 1,155 Hebron, 839 895 Hiram, 1,210 1,283 Lincoln plantation, 76 lr..ovell, 1,193 l,33S Mason, 93 136 Mexi:lo, 482 671 Milton plantation. 166 271 Newry, 459 474 Norway, 1,963 1,982 No. 4, R. 1, 4 4 No. 5, R. 1, 50 '76 Oxford, 1,233 1,281 Paris, 2,882 2,828 Peru, 1,109 1,121 Porter, 1,208 1,240 Roxbury, 246 211 Rumford, . . . 1,375 1,375 Riley plantation or township A, No. 1, 62 42 Stoneham, 484 463 Stowe, • 471 551 Sumner, l,151 1,154 Sweden, 696 728 Township C, 24 11* 126 Ct<:NSUS OF J83J A.ND 1860. OXl.<"'ORD COUNTY, (Continued.) ------·-----·-- Towns. ( 1850. I 1860. -U-p-to-n-,-.--·--·-.-----:------.--1------1--2-l 9- Waterford, • • • i 1,HS 1,407 Woodstock, 1-1,012 [~=- 1 35,4tl3 36,700 PENOBSCOT COUNTY. A, R. 6, 163 30'1 A,R.'i, 27 17 Alton, • 252 531 Argyle, 338 380 Bitngor, 14,432 16,408 Bradley, 796 844 Bradford, 1,206 1,558 Brewer, 2,628 2,836 Burlington, 481 579' Carmel, 1 225 1,273 Carroll, \01 470 Charleston, 1,283 1,430 Chester, 340 318 Clinon, 306 307 Corinth, l,COO 1,789 Corinna, 1,550 1,59\J Dexter, 1,948 2,3G5 Dixmont, l,605 1,4.42 Edinburg, 93 4S Eddington, 696 856 Enfi-eld, 396 526 Etna, 802 850 Exeter, 1,853 1,784 Garland, 1,247 1,498 Glenburn, 905 741 Greenbush, 457 656 Greenfield, 359 Hampden, 3,195 3,085 Hermon, 1,374: 1,432 Holden, 804 Hudson, 772 Rowland, 214 171 Kenduskeag, 816 Lagrange, 482 600 Lee, 917 937 Levant, 1,841 1,301 Lowell, 378 557 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860, 127 PENOBSCOT COUNTY, (Continued.) ==== Towns. I urn~. 1860. Lincoln-,------i--1,356 --1,631 Mattawamkeag; 280 Mattamiscontis, 54 3 i Maxfield, 186 162 Mllford, 687 744 Newburg, 1,390 l,36f:i Newport, • 1,210 1,403 No, l, adjoining Greenfield, 110 No. 2, South of Burlington, 6 7 4 No. 2, R. 3, • 12 No. 3, Indian Territory, 13 No. 3, R. 3, • 17 No. 3, R. 1, 23 16 No. 4, R. 1, . 159 144 No. 6, R. 3, 29. 70 No. 6, R. 4, • 24 No. 7, R. 4, 39 7i No. 5, R. 6, • 102 229 No. 3, R. 6, 40 119 No. 2, R. 6, • 67 N~ ~R. ~ 14 Oldtown, 3,087 3,860 Orrington, 1,852 1,948 Orono, • 2, 785 2,554 Passadumkeag, 295 360 Patten, 470 639 Pattagumpus, 50 105 Prentiss, 226 Plymouth, 925 989 Stetson, 885 913 Springfield, 583 854 Winn, 253 Woodville, , 230 Veazie, • 1------~ i 63,089 I 72,737 128 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1866; PISCATAQUIS COUNTY. ------Towns. 1850. 1860. Abbot,. 747 797 .Atkinson, 895 897 A, R.14, 5 Barnard, 181 172 Blanchard, 192 164 Bowerbank, 178 101 Brownville, 729 793 Burnt Jacket, 1 Deer Island, 5 4 Dover, 1,723 1,990 Elliotsville, 107 59 Foxcroft, 1,045 1,102 Greenville, ai6 310 Guilford, 834 837 Harford's point, 6 Kingsbery, 181 191 Medford, 354 Monson, 654 708 Milo, 932 959 Mt. Kineo, 5 u No. 3, R. 5, 44, 31 No. 1, R. 13, . 7 No. 3, R. 14, 4 No. 5, R. 13, . 10 60 No. 4, R.12, 5 No. 3, R. 13,. 7 No. 2, R. 13, 1 6 No. 6, R. 9, 57 No. 8, R. 8, 68 114 Orneville, 424 512 Parkman, 1,243 1,166 Sangervslle, 1,267 1,314 Sebec, • 1,223 l ,152 Shirley, • 250 282 Wellington, 600 694 Williamsburg, 124 182 ------14, 735 15,054 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. 129 SAGADAHOC COUNTY. TowNs. 1850. I 1860. --·------____ 1 ____ Arrowsic, 311 I 34 7 Bath, 8,020 I 8,078 Bowdoin, 1,857 1, 7 48 Bowdoinham, 2,382 2,349 Georgetown, 1,121 1,254 Perkins, 84 95 Phipsburg, 1,805 1,750 Richmondi 2,056 2,740 Topsham, 2,010 1,605 vV est Bath, 603 400 Woolwich, 1,420 1,319 21~121,685 SOMERSET COUNTY. Anson, • 2,016 2,001 Athens, 1,460 1,417 Bingham, 752 833 Bloomfield, 1,301 1,397 Bow Town, 26 Brighton, 748 732 Cambridge, 487 516 Canaan, 1,696 1,715 Carratunk, 227 Concord, 550 541 Cornville, 1,260 1,142 Detroit, 517 659 Embden. 971 1,042 Fairfield, 2,482 2,753 Forks IL R., 165 Harmony, 1,107 1,081 Hartland, 960 1,050 Lexington, 538 496 Madison, 1,769 1,615 Mayfield, 133 llS Mercer, 1,186 1,059 Moscow, 577 574 New Portland, 1,460 1,554 Norridgewock, 1,848 1,900 No. 1, R. 2, W. K. R., 161 No. 2, R. 2, W. K. R., ]38 No. 1, R. 5, 52 No. 4, R. 1, . 64 No. 4, R. 2, 125 130 CENSUS OF 1830 AND 18GO. SOMERSET COUNTY, (Continued.) - , - - -~- ____, __ ToWI~s. ______/ 1850. I 1860. Palmyra, 1,625 1,597 Parlin Pond, 13 Pittsfield, 1,166 1,495 Ripley, 641 656 Skowhegan, 1,756 2,268 Smithfield, 873 793 Solon, . 1,415 1,345 Starks, 1,446 1,341 8t. Albans, 1,792 1,808 No. 5, R. 2, 31 No. 4, R. 3, 11 No. 5, R. 3, • 8 Harper's point,, 3 Sand Bar, lG Gore West, 6 Saplin Township, 3 -----1----- 35,581 i 36,547 WALDO COUNTY. Belfast, 5,051 5,520 Btilmont, 1,486 686 Brooks, 1,021 988 Burnha.m, 784 857 Frankfort, 4,233 2,143 Freedom, 948 849 Isles borough, 984 1,276 Jackson, 833 827 Knox, • 1,102 l,OU Liberty, 1,116 1,095 Lincolnville, 2,174 2,075 Monroe, 1,606 1,703 Montville, 1,881 1,685 Morrill, 629 Northport, 1,260 1,178 Palermo, 1,659 1,372 Prospect, 2,467 1,005 Searsmont, 1,693 1,657 Sean:port, 2,208 2,533 Stockton, 1,595 Swanville, 944 914 Thorndike, 1,029 958 Troy, 1,484 1,403 Unity, 1,557 1,320 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. 131 WALDO COlJN'rY, (Continued.) ---===-=---=-----=------~·------______Towm,. ______I 1850. 1860. Waldo, 812 726 Winterport, • 2,380 38,332 38,44.8 W ASIIINGTON COUNTY. Addison, 1,152 1,272 Alexander, 544 445 Baileyville, 431 363 Baring, 380 409 Beddington, 147 144 Calais, 4,74.9 5,621 Centerville, 178 191 Charlotte, 718 611 Cherryfield, 1,648 1,755 Cooper, 562 468 Columbia, 1,140 1,265 Crawford, 324 273 Cutler, . 820 890 Deblois. i31 Dennysville, 458 485 Eastport, 4,125 3,850 East Machias, 1,905 2,181 Edmunds, 446 445 Harrington, 963 1,130 J onesborougb, 466 518 Jonesport, 826 1,148 Lubec, 2,814 2,555 Machias, 1,590 2,257 Machiasport, 1,266 1,502 Marshfield, 294 328 Marion, 207 204 Meddybemps, 287 297 Milbridge, l,170 1,282 Northfield, 246 261 No.14, 167 220 No.18, 7 No. 18, E. D., 49 4.0 No. 29, 18 9 No. 31, 46 35 No. 37, 42 Perry, l,324 1,195 Pembroke, 1,712 2,303 Princeton, 280 626 132 CENSUS OF 18,JO A~D 1860. WASHINGTON COUNTY, (Continued.) ~--- TOWNS. .. . . i 1850. I 1860~--::: Robbinston, . . . ! 1,028 I 1,113 Steuben, , • , 1,122 1,191 'l'op,field, 268 I 444 '.l'rescott, 329 l 715 Wesley, 782 I 343 Whiting, 4 70 I 4 79 Whitneyville, 519 581 No. 27, E. D., j 7 No. 26, E. D., i 11 No. 21, E. D., 85 :No. 3, R. 1, 12 No. 2, R. 2, 95 No. 3, R. 2, 9G No. 7, R. 2, 97 No. 9, R. 2, 63 No. 9, R. 3, 93 No. 9, R. 4, 69 No. 11, R. 3, • 26 No. 1, R. 3, 9 No. 1, R. 4, • 8 No. 1, R. 1, 11 No. 1, R. 2, 8 Danforth, 1 283 ss:sirl42~ YORK COUNTY. Acton, • 1,359 1,218 Alfred, 1,319 1,255 Berwick, 2,122 2,155 Biddeford, 6,095 9,350 Buxton, 2,995 2,853 Cornish, 1,144 1,153 Dayton, 701 Elliol;, 1,803 1,768 Hollis, . 2,683 1,683 Isle of Shoals, 29 25 Kennebunk, 2,650 2,680 Kennebunkport, 2,706 2,668 Kittery, 2,706 2,975 Lebanon, 2,208 2,039 Limerick, 1.473 1,441 Limington, 2,116 2,004 Lyman, 1,376 1,307 CENSUS OF 1850 AND 1860. 133 YORK COUNTY, (Continued.) --~---- TOWNS, ------' 1850. 1860. Newfield, 1,418 1,359 North Berwick, 1,593 1,492 Parsonsfield, 2,322 2,125 Saco, 5,795 6,226 Sanford, 2,330 2,222 Shapleigh, • 1,348 1,273 South Berwick, 2,592 2,624 Water borough, 1,989 1,825 Wells, 2. 9!5 I 2,878 York, ------2,980 2,825 60,098 62,124 RECAPITULATION. COUNTIES. I 1850. 1860. Androscoggin, • . I 25, 7 48 29, 743 Aroostook, . • I 12,529 22,449 Cumberland, • • 68,783 75,608 Franklin, 1 20,027 20,57 4 Hancock, 1 34,372 37,728 Kennebec, 57,908 55,660 Knox, 28,355 33,122 Lincoln, . 27,002 27,866 Oxford, 35,463 36, 700 Pem;bscot, 63,089 72, 73 7 Piscataquis, 14, 735 lo,054 Sagadahoc, 21,669 21,685 Somerset, 35,581 36,547 Waldo, • 38,332 38,448 Washington, 38,811 42,555 York, 60,098 62,124 Total, 583,169 628,600 12 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY• Towns. Lincoln. Douglas. i Breck. Bell. .Auburn, 512 258 1· 7 22 Danville, • 126 140 6 Durham, 171 173 1 East Livermore, 154 50 . 2 Greene, 133 77 2 Lewiston, • 817 311 16 12 Lisbon, 193 . 20 22 9 Leeds, 161 91 I 2 Livermore, 208 101 Minot, 244 119 6 Poland, 312 186 Turner, 326 222 2 5 Wales, 46 59 I Webster, -~ _ _:_:_1 __2 - __-_ 3,526 1,838 i 50 I 65 AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Amity, 19 21 3 Ashland, • Bridgewater, 20 5 5 Fort Fairfield, 114 24 Hodgdon, 59 25 Houlton, 137 67 16 2 Linrn}us, 51 37 15 Littleton, • 28 4 8 Lyndon, 36 16 Masardis, • 8 5 Maysville, 53 9 8 Monticello, 28 15 1 New Limerick, • 18 6 Orient, • 8 6 Presque Isle, 90 2 17 Smyrna, 11 13 Weston, 34 14 2 Bancroft plantation, 21 9 3 Barker plantation, PRl!lSIDEN'rIAL VOTE OF 1860. 135 AROOSTOOK COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. I Lincoln. Douglas. Breck. I Bell. ------Belfast Academy Grant pl., 11 Crystal plantation, 31 7 4 Dion plantation, 3 12 Dyer Brook plantation, Dayton plantation, 7 11 Eaton plantation, 23 31 Fremont plantation, 35 7 3 Forestville plantation, 7 4 Greenwood plantation, 3 Grant Isle plantation, 4 8 Haynesville plantation, 8 4 Island Falls plantation, 26 2 Leavitt plantation, 5 4 2 Letter A plant.1tion, Letter B, Range 1 plantation; 16 Limestone plantation, 18 13 Macwahoc plantation, 3 3 Madawaska plantation, Mapleton plantation, 26 Merrill plantation, 3 4 Moluncus plantation, I 4 Moro plantation, No. 11, Range 1 plantation, 7 15 Portage Lake plantation, 5 4 2 Salmon Brook plantation, 42 Sarsfield plantation, 38 5 Eagle Lake plantation. Fort Kent plantation, 12 12 Hamlin plantation, 10 3 St, John plantation, Wallagrass plantation, St. Francis plantation, 15 Van Buren plantation, Daigle plantation, Benedicta plantation, 43 Golden Ridge plantation, 72 3 15 No. 9, Range 6 plantation, 4 3 Heed plantation, 3 I 1 No. 1, R. 4 plantation, No. 6, Range 5 plantation, Buchanan plantation, - I Nash ville plantation, - i Rockabema plantation, 9 10 - ! ------1,176 428 167 7 136 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. CUMBERLAND COUNTY. ------"------ ______Towns. ______! L;ncnln. Douglas. B,ock. _ Bell. Baldwin, • • 115 97 4 3 1 Bridgton, , . I 326 213 6 4 Bnmswick, . , 440 132 37 98 Cape Elizabeth, 306 180 5 1 Casco, 1 117 97 Cumberland, • 149 1 l 3 11 6 :Falmouth, 219 108 6 2 Freeport, , 332 148 23 Gorham, 395 219 21 11 Gray, 170 181 8 Harpswell, 126 131 26 Harrison, • 164 llO Naples, llO ll5 New Gloucester, 133 88 4 ::North Yarmouth, 133 58 2 1 Otisfield, 149 78 1 Portland, 2,658 1,646 120 139 Pownal, 120 85 1 Raymond, 126 66 1 4 Sc:arborougb, 175 216 1 9 Sebago, 71 77 6 2 Standish, • 246 187 7 Westbrook, 553 267 59 5 Windham, • 400 115 11 Ya.rmouth, 201 88 39 6 7,934 4,815 345 345 FRANKLIN COUNTY. Avon, 70 55 7 Carthage, 44 64 Chesterville, 140 82 1 Farmington, 401 194 1 Freeman, 64 36 16 Industry, • 91 54 7 Jay,, 169 126 Kingfield, 70 53 12 Madrid, 34 25 New Sharon, 268 87 3 1 New Vineyard, 75 74 1 Phillips, 193 81 4 2 Rangely, Salem, 33 27 Strong, 96 51 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. is~ FRANKLIN COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. Lincoln. Breck. Douglas. ------Bell. Temple, 80 69 Weld, 117 98 1 Wilton, 262 102 2 Eustili plantation, 23 24: J ermuilem plantation, Letter E plantation; 4 12 Perkins plantatiotl, 9 18 Rangely plantation, 5 3 No. 3, • No. 6, • 4 3 :No. 2, Range 2, Dallas plantation; 8 9 Sandy River plantation, 6 7 Washington :plantation, -----5 -----4 ------2,281 1,858 56 3 HANCOCK COUNTY • .Amherst, 4:3 13 15 Aurora, 20 24: 1 Bluebill, 243 23 43 23 Brooklin, 102 45 Brooksville, 135 36 61 10 Bucksport, 401 93 77 14 Castine; 124 27 51 50 Cranberry Isles, 32 14 17 Deer Isle, 189 33 177 39 Dedham, 57 27 Eastbrook, 15 19 Eden, 102 49 12 $ Ellsworth, 482 124: 117 6 Franklin, 88 38 9 Goulds borough, 159 42 60 Hancock, 114: 31 5 Mariaville, 50 2 13 Mount Desert, 88 26 25 2 Orland, 192 38 42 2 Otis, 37 2 6 Penobscot, 144: 86 71 Sedgwick, • 128 12 37 4 Sullivan, 106 28 33 Surry, 116 66 35 Tremont, 152 19 45 26 Trenton, 103 67 25 6 12*' i38 PRESIDENTIAL vocrE OF 1860; HANCOCK COUNTY, (Continued.) ------;:wns. ____ i Lincoln. ' Douglas, I Breck. _ Bell. Waltham, 48 19 Hog Island, Long Island, 8 17 Swan Island, 20 17 19 Wetmore Isle, 8 13 26 No. 7, 1 5 5 No. 10, . 2 No. 21, Middle Division, 4 6 No. 33, Middle Division, 9 2 2 I 3,522 I 970 1,oe2 1s9 . KENNEBEC COUNTY. Albion, 171 60 10 7 Augusta, 742 359 3 28 Belgrade, 150 78 5 12 Benton, 118 93 Chelsea, 105 6 China, 301 SI 2 15 Clinton, 147 155 2 :Farmingdale, 104 31 4 2 :Fayette, 138 41 Gardiner, 585 122 50 38 Hallowell, 314 49 27 19 Litchfield, . 263 37 6 3 Manchester, 135 18 2 Monmouth, 260 75 I Mt. Vernon, 182 38 3 Pittston, 238 178 3 Readfield, 191 45 5 I Rome, 70 39 Sidney, 253 149 Vassal borough, 418 123 3 27 Vienna, 95 27 1 Waterville, 504 149 7 30 Wayne, 174 56 4 West Gardiner, 204 34 1 1 Windsor, 153 103 1 Winslow, 196 76 I Winthrop, 356 112 20 6 Clinton Gore, 23 17 Unity plantation 9 8 6,599 I 2,353 1s6 200 PRESIDENTiAL VOTE OF 1860; 189 KNOX COUNTY. ------··--·------~----~--·------ Towns.. I Lincoln. Douglas. Breck. ] Bell. Appleton, , . ! 148 146 - \ - .. Camden, • • ,IJ 1 171 25 31 Cushing, , . 27 93 1 - Friendship, t 62 61 Hope, 117 57 North Haven, 55 69 5 Rockland, . 619 300 53 i2 South Thomaston, 136 80 10 1 St. George, 66 163 29 Thomaston, · 200 163 34 17 Union, 194 165 1 Vinalhaven, 119 60 8 Warren, 212 175 16 7 Washington, 120 92 1 Matinicus Isle, . 19 26 Muscle Ridge plantation, 13 14 ------2;518 1,825 183 ---68 LINCOLN COUNTY. Alna, 92 73 6 Boothbay, 199 83 27 19 Bremen, 79 13 2 2 Bristol, 281 154 4: 7 Damariscottii, 159 58 3 Dresden, 109 53 21 l'i' Edgecomb, 121 25 34 5 Jefferson, 221 73 25 Newcastle, 250 37 1 9 N obleborough, 127 49 1 2 Somerville, 39 26 Southport, 49 14 14 1 Waldo borough, 227 171 75 '78 Westport, • 74 29 4 Whitefield, 218 138 18 W iscassot, • 247 63 66 31 Monhegan Isle, • 18 14 5 ------2,510 1,073 26'7 210 140 PRESIDENTIAL voT:E oF 1sov. OXFORD COUNTY. ______2~wns. ____I Lincoln, Douglas. I Breck _ Bell. Albany, 81 65 Andover, 95 16 Bethel, 260 101 40 3 ]3rownfield, 139 100 10 Buckfield, 215 141 16 Byron, 18 13 tlanton, 105 87 14 Denmark, 104 126 7 llixfield, 118 120 6 ]'ryeburg, 199 88 20 Gilead, 46 18 G-rafton, 12 17 Greenwood, 86 63 Hanover, 25 21 Hartford, 137 70 1 Hebron, 156 36 10 Hiram, 150 110 2 Lovell, 153 97 Mason, 22 1 Mexico, 72 32 6 Newry, 38 45 6 ~orway, 253 140 7 6 Oxford, 150 116 Paris, 413 175 26 PE1ru, 121 69 Porter, 132 91 Roxbury, 12 16 Rumford, 173 65 12 Stow, 56 52 3 Stoneham, • 53 28 Sumner, 140 83 1 Sweden, 106 39 10 Upton, 15 18 Waterford, 155 140 Woodstock, 159 39 6 Andover North Surplust 4 2 Franklin plantation, 13 40 Fryeburg Academy Grant, 4 6 Hamlin's Grant, 11 9 Lincoln plantation, 8 2 Milton plantatior1, 29 25 Riley plantation. 6 1 Ingalls plantatioD1, 4,244 2,523 199 I 16 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. 141 PENOBSCOT COUNTY. ------Towns. Lincoln. Douglas. Breck. Bell. ------Alton, • 42 41 Argyle, 31 20 Bangor, 1,510 496 318 50 Bradford, 162 16 18 Bradley, 79 7 27 Brewer, 301 26 72 13 Burlington, 39 9 31 Carmel, 113 31 40 17 Carroll, 39 37 24 Charle~ton, 120 16 111 6 Chester, 32 12 Clifton, 30 5 8 Corinna, 197 44 15 2 Corinth, 193 18 81 4 Dexter, 276 95 44 2 Dixmont, 177 12 32 3 Eddington, 68 30 21 Edinburg, , 6 7 Enfield, 58 5 7 Etna, 74 9 5 18 Exeter, 171 63 38 5 Garland, 193 28 53 1: Glenburn, 60 7 59 1 Greenbush, 21 31 11 Greenfield, 37 l 8 Hampden, 339 57 87 7 Hermon, 139 2 59 4 Holden, 99 13 36 2 Howland, 20 a 8 Hudson, 27 6 46 1 Kenduskeag, 97 9 28 7 Lagrange, 77 13 14 Lee,. 78 16 87 Levant, 139 68 Lincoln, 161 38 40 Lowell, 39 37 11 Maxfield, 30 3 Milford, 81 12 17 1 Newburg, 145 11 33 5 Newport, 188 39 37 6 Oldtown, 295 35 86 5 Orono, 211 80 22 21 Orrington, 239 5 58 Passadumkeag, 22 5 19 Patten, 60 27 16 142 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. J>ENOBSCOT COUNTY, (Continued.) -----_ Towns. ----1 Lincoln. ~glas. \ Breck. I_ Bell. Plymouth, . • I 99 82 I 4 I - Prentiss, • , i 31 5 - - Springfield, • • I 103 4 I 29 1 Stetson, 1 99 22 3 2 2 Veazie, 74 17 28 Winn, • 14 5 I 4 Drew plantation, 9 Mattawamkeag plantation, 2 4 I 27 Mattamiscontis plantation, • Medway plantation, 22 8 1 McCrillis plantation, 4 Pattagumpus plantation, 12 Webster, Woodville, No. 1, South .Division, No. 2, Grand Falls, No. 4, Range 1, 7 21 No. 5, Range 6, 14 12 7 No. 6, Range 2, Staceyvill e, 7 Whitney Ridge, 1--1---=--__- I __ -_ 7.029 1.555 2.018 I 185 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY. Abbot, 91 20 28 1 .Atkinson, • 102 48 20 1 :Barnard, 12 6 Bowerbank, 7 5 2 :Blanchard, 29 1 :Brownville, no 9 6 ]Dover, 269 40 44 1 Foxcroft, . 162 9 50 1 Guilford, 90 17 57 G-reenvill e, 20 3 23 4 Kingsbery, 10 15 Medford, 37 17 .M:onson, 114 17 6 .M:ilo, 136 21 8 Orneville, 34 13 Parkman, • 84 34 54 Sangerville, 126 65 32 Sebec, 146 36 8 Shirley, 10 11 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1860. 143 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. I Lincoln. ! Dougla.s. Breck. ~ell. Wellington, , . 1.. 40 II 33 6 - Williamsburg, • 1 22 11 - - Katabdin Iron Works, I - 1 - - No. 2, Range 5, I - I 1 No. 3, Range 5, . , - I - I - - No. 6, Range 9, 1 I I Chesuncook plantation, I - - ' - - Elliotsville plantation, I 5 - 6 - 1 I / 1,656 I 401 1 374 14 SAGADAHOC COUNTY. Arrowsic, 47 21 - I 11 Bath, 822 224 66 I 118 Bowdoinham, 306 24 24, I 10 Bowdoin, 153 51 10 9 Georgetown, 105 75 2 2 Perkins, 15 1 1 Phipsburg, 152 65 20 15 Richmond, 257 123 3 23 Topsham, 172 57 10 41 West Bath, 59 13 4 8 Woolwich, 169 16 3 I 38 ------2,251 I 630 142 216 SOMERSET COUNTY. Anson, 178 117 2 56 Athens, 181 53 2 Bingham, 59 45 11 Bloomfield, 239 10 3 3 Brighton, 48 51 2 Cambridge, 45 33 1 Canaan, 157 141 3 Concord, 34 43 1 12 Cornville, 144 26 16 Detroit, 61 59 4 Embden, 83 70 8 8 Fairfield, 354 69 19 13 Harmony, 159 26 8 4 Hartland, 100 31 34 4 Lexington, 36 54 Madison, 186 83 3 11 Mayfield, 5 8 144 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE Ol!' 1860, SOMERSET COUNTY, (Continued.) ---- Towns. _____ 1 Lincoln. Douglas. Breck. ,_ Bell . .Mercer, • . 137 48 6 3 1 Moscow, . 63 30 18 1 New Portland, i 194 106 7 15 Norridgewock, 1 257 77 8 7 Palmyra, i 194 87 8 Pittsfield, . i 151 95 12 1 Ripley, I 50 43 - I St. Albans, 1 224 58 Solon, II 146 67 25 10 Skowhegan, 264 93 6 4 Smithfield, 93 44 3 Starks, . 151 87 16 5 D~,ad River plantation, I 17 3 Flag Staff planta.tion, . I Moose River plantation, i 3 13 W1~st Forks plantation, I 5 No. 1, Range 2, West K. River, 1 9 No. 1, Range 3, :East K. River, 3 No. 1, Range 3, West K. River, 3 No. 1, Range 4, :East K. River, •1 No. 2, Range 2, . 14 12 ThB Forks, 2 14 - I Jackmantown plantation, ____2_____ 4___ -_1 __ -_ 1 4,048 I 1,833 212 i 174 WALDO COUNTY. .Bel:Fast, 520 237 62 28 Belmont, 33 59 8 Brooks, 143 50 2 Bur:nham, 68 78 2 Frankfort, 95 7~ 44 Freedom, 43 10 98 Islesborough, 67 28 3 Jackson, 126 23 13 Knox, 114 19 27 8 Liberty, 117 19 21 Lincolnville, 240 78 50 l Monroe, 212 65 7 3 .Montville, 236 41 15 3 Morrill, 66 33 4 4 Northport, 102 37 33 Palermo, 140 20 39 Prospect, 49 86 7 i'RESIDE~'l'IAl.. VO'I'E OF 1860. 14:5 WALDO COUNTY, (Continued.) -~----;~~ns~- -- --Lincol~~ I D-o:glas. j Breck. I Bell. ______1 _____ , ____ 1 ____ Searsmont, 172 I 100 6 10 Searsport, • 256 31 52 17 Stockton, 153 88 10 Swanville, . 83 3 2 1 Thorndike, 13,1 29 - I' 4 Troy, 122 46 15 4 Unity, 164 ~7 5 i Waldo, 67 30 3 l Winterport, 288 4,3 10 , i 3,800 I 1,434 j 537 I 84 -,VASIUNGTON COUNTY. l\ udison, 87 132 Alexander, 26 45 Baileyville, 1 36 8 Baring, 27 18 2 Beddington, 22 4 Calrtis, 484 101 62 13 Centerville, 6 33 Charlotte, 50 17 20 ChPrryfield, 259 77 8 Columbia, 131 99 1 23 Con per, 39 34 2 Crawford, 10 26 Cutler, 2;j 85 3 Danforth, 13 Hi Deblois, 12 15 Denny~ville, 5!) 13 East Machias, 213 1'17 18 3 Eastport, 274 172 14 12 Eclmunds, 2V 31 Harrington, 74 114 J-onesborough, 46 31 20 Jonesport,. 34 40 39 Lubec, 198 150 14 5 JHachias, 250 103 12 Machiasport, GO 81 10 }.larion, 22 8 11 Marshfield, 49 17 Meddybemps, 30 9 6 Mill bridge, 10() 112 Northfield, 21 24 Pembroke, 200 127 (:; 4 13 146 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE 01<' I::,6li. WASHINGTON COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. I Lincoln. Douglas. \ Breck. Bell. Perry, Princeton, . . 1~1 ; :~ Ii 5 Robbinston, 96 38 7 3 Steuben, 117 13 41 Topsfield, 21 44 2 Trescott, 29 54 Wesley, 36 I 20 2 Whiting, 23 , 47 Whitneyville, 67 49 3 Codyville plantation, I 5 l ~fackson Brook plantation, 5 14 Tallmadge plantation, . Waite Plantation, No. 7, Range ~:, No. 9, Range 4,. 11 i! I : - No. 14, No. 18, l~ I ~~ • = = No. 21, 4 14 ------_____ , ___ ---~ I 3,515 1 2,230 \ 348 I 75 YORK COUNTY. Ar3ton, 141 93 Alfred, 150 111 (l Berwick, :-'26 138 Biddeford, . 817 604 34 28 Buxton, 337 223 16 3 Cornish, 150 91 2 Dayton, 72 54 7 Elliot, 200 146 u Hollis, 202 108 6 6 Kennebunk, 302 125 19 J3 Kennebunkport, . 268 160 35 10 Kittery, 262 227 26 2 Lebanon, 285 87 2 Limerick, 140 151 3 Limington, 203 210 4 Lyman, 162 99 Newfield, 155 107 7 North Berwick, 144 154 2 1 Parsonsfield, 208 211 10 1 Saco, 711 278 28 14 Shapleigh, H6 113 1 Sanford, 222 um 15 ' PRESITJE::-i'l'lAL VO'rE OF lSGO. 147 YORI{ COUNT\'', (Continued.) ------1 Towns. I Lincoln. Douglas. Breck.) Bell. ------1------South Berwiuk, 277 20± : 5 W aterborough, 170 166 II 21 \Vells, 282 213 5 2 York, 210 201 I 35 3 6,532 4,443 I 301 93 RE CAPITULATION. ___ Counties. ___ [ Lincoln. I· Douglas. IBreck, I_ Bell. Androscoggin, . . I 3,526 1,838 I- 50 65 Aroostook, . , 1,176 428 1 lu7 7 Cumberland, I 7,924 4,818 I 345 3'15 Franklin, . 1 2,281 1,358 56 3 Hancock, 3,522 970 1,062 I 189 Kennebec, . 1 6,599 2,353 1561. 200 Knox, 2,518 1,825 183 GS 1 Lincoln, I 2,510 1,073 267 210 Oxford, i 4, 244 2,S23 1991 16 Penobscot,. i 7,029 1,555 2,018 185 Piscataquis, I l,G56 401 374 14 Sagadahoc, 2,257 G30 142 276 1 Somerset, I 4,0-i8 1,833 2121 174 Waldo, i 3,800 1,4:34 537 84 Ylashington, I 3,51.~ I 2,320 348 75 York, / 6,632 4,443 _ 301 93 _ i 63,]47 29,s1\J I 6,411 I 2,004 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF 1IAINE Fll03.I 1820 TO 1860. I 1820. /James Monroe, 4,946 :~cattering, 548 1824. ;,John Q. i\dfnns, 10,289 [Andrew Jacksou, 3,038 1828. John Q. Adams, 20,7G6 )Andrew Jackson, 13,929 1Scattering, 94 1832. \Audrew Jackson, 33,985 [Henry Clay, 27,332 :c:lcatteri n g, 844 :l836.. \Martin Van Buren, 22,890 iWilliam H. Harrison, 15,200 ,Scattering, 1,114 1840. :William H. Harrison, 46,Gl'2 i Martin Van Buren, 46,190 James n. llirney, 19i} lc:\4-4. James K. Polk, 4.5,721 Henry Cbty, 3,1,382 :James G. Birney, 4,97G 1H4-8 'Lewis Cass, 39,H27 Zachary Taylor, 3.5,14-9 Martin Van Buren, 12,173 IE:52. Fran klir Pierce, 41,411 ;Winfield Scott, . 32,208 :John P. Hale, 7,H25 1856. John 0. Fremont, G.5,514 James Buchanan, :38,036 :Millard Fillmore, 3,235 18,30. ':Abraham Lincoln, (i:1,i47 :,~tephen A. Douglas, 29,819 ,J(lhn C. Breckinridge, fi,417 !John Bell, '.!,004 GOVERNOR VOTE Olr 1863. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY. I I I Towns. I Cony. !Bradbury.I Scat. ------.-----.------Auburn, i 559 I 301 I I Danville, i 133 1 175 I Durham. . ' 154 i 193 East Livermore, 142 ! 6U 'Greene, 152 129 Lewiston, 973 361 Lisbon, 223 97 Leeds, . 169 137 Livermore, 214 134 Minot, . 251 134 Poland, 304 i 251 'furn er, 397 226 Wales, 47 80 Webster, l-----:-----:----122 i G4 3,84G 2,351 AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Amity, 23 35 Ashland, 37 32 Bridgewater, . 2'.l 16 Fort Fairfield, 99 38 Hodgdon, 94 29 Houlton, mo 83 Linneus, Gl 72 Littleton, Cl 26 Lyndon, 39 13 Masardis, 28 3 nfoy8ville, 62 43 Monticello, 44 26 New Limerick, 30 13 Orient, . )3 11 Presque Isle, 88 4-2 Smyrna, 17 6 Sherman, sri 30 150 AROOSTOOK ('.{HJ.NTY, (Cou tinned.) 'l'ovms. Cony. ;Dradbury.: t'c:,t. ·------______!______:---~-T __ i_~--- '\Veston, I :H 3:i 11Vashburn, I 82 HJ Bancroft plantation, rn l 9 Harker plantation, 13elfast Academy Gn1nt p!antati0n, 29 14 Crysbd plantation, 4[> 13 Dion plantation, 2 76 Dyer Brook plantation, Dayton plantation, . 5 10 E'aton Grant plantation, 22 41 Fremont plantation, 49 20 Forestville plantation, 12 23 Greenwood pla:itation, Grant Isle plantation, 2 71 Haynesville plantation, 11 4 Island Falla plantati.on, 40 Leavitt plantation, . 7 13 Letter A plantation, Letter B, Range 1 plantation, Limestone plantation, 17 18 .Macwahoc planhLt.iou, \) 15 Madawaska plantation, 5 59 Jl.fapleton planta1;ion, 23 2G Merrill plantation, l\foluncus plantation, l',foro pla.ntation, No .. 11, Ha.nge l plantation, 11 16 Portage Lake plantation, 8 7 Salmon Brook pln.ntation, Sarnfield plantat.if,n, 24 39 Eagle Lake planti,tion, Forl; Kent plantation, 33 29 Hamlin plantation,. 16 GO St. Sohn plantation, Wallagrn,s plP nt,ation, St. lrmncis plantation, Van Buren planta:ion, 5 82 Daigle plant,1tion, Bent,dicta plant,l.tion, 3 56 Golden HidgB pl:rntntinn, No. !.i, Jiangc G ph•ntation, 6 17 Reed plantiition, 3 1 No. l, Ean.~e 4, No. C, B :.nige .'i, Buchanan pla.nl.,tiiln, 8 HOVEIU',OR YOTE O.F l8u:i. 151 AROOSTOOK COUNTY, (Continued.) ______Towns. ____ ---'~~::__! Bra~bury:i_ Scat. Naahville plantation, I 2 - I R0cl.rnberna plantation, - I Alva plantation, 24 4 W estiie1d plantation, 8 1 I Silver Hidge plantation, 3 3 I Glcnwo"d plantation, 14 13 W uodland plantation, 8 7 . -1-,537il,337l ___2 _ cui,IBERLAND COUNTY. Baldwin, 142 135 Bridgton, 286 319 Brunswick, 481 329 Cape ].illizabetb, 315 310 Uasco, 102 134 Cumberland, 153 183 Falmouth, 202 183 Freeport,. 356 212 Gorhaµi, 4.08 286 Gray, 178 231 Harpswell, 126 184 Harrison, 177 152 Naples, . 117 153 New Gloucester, 235 153 North Yarmouth, 155 83 Otisfield, 175 125 Portland, 2,637 l,9CO Pownal, 122 133 Raymond, 116 141 8carborough, 141 349 Sebago, 72 123 1 Standish, 2.'.iO 251 Westbrook, 530 559 Windham, 375 234 Yarmouth, 231 200 -----i--·-_;___ _ 8,082 i 7,122 I FRANKLIN COUNTY. Avon, 80 96 Carthage, 44. 66 Chesterville, 152 98 F'tumingtnn, 106 2G7 152 lWVEHNOR VO'rE Or l&ti~. lt<'RANI{LIN COUNTY, (Continued.) ------~---~---·---·----··- Towns. ------, -~:;. IBradb~~yr~:~:- ______---1-----1------Freeman, . . . I 54 97 - Industry, 88 86 Jay, Hll 165 IGngfield, 55 93 Madrid, 41 56 New Sharon, 274 110 :r:-rew Vineyard, 71 112 Phillips, 207 145 Rangely, 32 25 Salem, • 38 39 Strong, 114 51 Temple, 8'i 79 Weld, 132 105 Wilton, 291 149 Eustis plantation, \ 19 36 Jerusalem plantation, - I Letter E plantation, I: 2 21 Perkins plantation, I 11 17 Rangely plantation, 5 2 No. 3,. No. 6, I 'l 9 Da.llas plantation, 1 8 20 Sandy River plantation, I - 14 - Washington plantation, I 1 I 14 Green Vale plant,ation, ____5_ ___1_ 1 --=- 2,415 I 1,973 I - HANCOCK COUNTY. AmI1erst, 43 31 Aurora, 18 30 Bluehill, 219 124 Brooklyn, 116 50 Brocks ville, 115 120 Bucksport, 4G5 214 Castine, 147 58 Cranberry Isles, 24 30 Deer Isle, 148 326 Dedham, 56 38 Eastbrook, 21 22 Eden, 113 97 Ellsworth, 625 240 Franklin, 116 60 GouldEborongb, 176 126 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 1863. 153 HANCOCK COUNTY, (Continued.) :::_------======1====1== ______Towns. ---- Cony. I Bradbury.I_ Scat. Hancock, llO 59 Mariaville, 59 15 Mount Desert, 103 Gl Orland, 218 126 Ofrs, 41 11 Penobscot, 137 169 Sedgwick, 134 76 Sullivan, 108 73 ~urry, . 93 104 Tremont, 169 142 Trenton, 109 125 Waltham, 48 19 Hog Island, Long Island, • 12 17 Swan Island, 16 i 44 Verona, n I 50 No. 7, . 10 i 10 I No 10, - I 1':o. 21, Middle Division, 2 l 5 Nu. 33, Middle Division, . l lG f l ls,ml2,GnT ___ . KENNEBEC COUNTY. Albion, 186 135 Augusta, 878 476 Belgrade, 176 172 Benton, l,l2 139 Chelsea, 112 52 China, • 323 167 Clinton, 172 212 Farmit1gdale, 109 52 Fayette, 141 49 Gardiner, 595 204 [·lalloweli, 300 107 Litchfield, 2G3 ·91 Manchester, 124 32 ~fonmouth, 302 104 1 l\l t. Vernon, • 280 75 Pittston, 277 234 Readfield, 220 86 Rome, . 57 89 Sidney, 249 152 Vassal borough, 487 152 l 154 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 1803. KENNEBEC COUNTY, (Continued.) Vienna, 113 66 Waterville, 568 i 192 2 Wayne, 171 I 76 West Gardiner, 19G 68 "Windsor, 139 I 151 Winslow, 226 102 Winthrop, 384 155 Clinton Gore, 22 19 Unity plantation, 5 I 8 I I -----!-----'.---·I 7,176 I 3,617 I 8 KNOX COUNTY. Appleton, 163 174 Camden, 446 342 Cushing, 30 120 Friendship, 54 107 I Hope, 136 73 North Haven, 68 89 I Rockland, 739 333 South Thomaston, 158 88 I .St. George, 79 306 Thomaston, 211 296 1- Union, 222 189 Vinalhaven, 149 126 i Warren, 225 250 I Washington, 169 135 I Matinic1.1s Isle, 27 26 Muscle Ridge plantation, I ------1-- 2,876 2,654 I 1 LINCOLN COUNTY. Alna,· 105 84 Boothbay, 232 178 Bremen, 102 59 Bristol, 27a 3U Damariscotta, 174 90 Dresden, 145 109 Edgecomb, 117 73 Jefferson, 216 212 N ewc:astle, . 282 85 N obleborough, 158 142 SomerTille, . 59 48 GOVERNOR VO'fE OF 1863. 155 LINCOLN COUNTY, (Continued.) I , Towns. ~~[Bradbury.I_~ Southport, • 56 21 I Waldoborough, 202 774 I Westport, Whitefield, 20362 17252 I Wiscasset, . 203 229 Monhegan Isle, 17 21 ------1--- 1 2,606 I 2,668 i - OXFORD COUNTY • .Albany, 70 82 Andover, 102 52 Bethel, 297 214 Brownfield,. 127 202 Buckfield, 209 168 Byron, • 39 15 Canton, 136 101 Denmark, 101 152 Dixfield, 107 155 Fryeburg, 232 159 Gilead, 43 27 Grafton, 7 17 Green"'.ood, 101 90 Hanover, 30 27 Hartford, 154 102 Hebron, 154 65 Hiram, 176 125 Lovell, . 149 137 Mason, 15 11 Mexico, 51 56 Newry, 40 70 Norway, 258 192 Oxford, 172 131 Paris, 421 242 2 Peru, 141 91 Porter, • 142 128 Roxbury, 16 24 Rumford, 213 76 Stow, 49 53 Stoneham, 69 35 Sumner, 151 119 Sweden, 98 62 Upton, 18 14 Waterford, 157 169 156 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 18G8. OXFORD COlTNTY, (Continued.) ------i Towns. Cony. . Bradbury.: Scat. ~tock,-.-----.----.--i--170 ---5'li---_-- Andover N. Surplus, . • 9 - - Franklin plantation, . . 11 45 I - Fryeburg Academy Grant, --- Hamlin's Grant, I 11 8 Lincoln plantation, . 8 2 Milton plantation, 35 16 Riley i:lantation, I - 3 - Ingalls plantation, ------~-=-+---- 4,506 3,494 I 2 PENOBSCOT COUNTY. Alton, 67 41 Argyle,. 36 0 36 Bangor, 1,731 862 Bradford, 234 91 Bradley, 89 57 Brewer, 368 98 Burlington, 34 69 Carmel, 137 141 Carroll, 34 63 Charleston, 143 180 Chester, 36 15 Clifton, 32 2,1 Corinna, 237 107 Corinth, 222 150 Dexter, 265 181 Dixmont, 229 47 · I~ddington, 83 93 liMinburg, 8 4 Enfield, 70 19 ]Jtna, 111 49 Exeter, 200 169 Garlan:i, 216 126 Glenburn, 85 85 Greenbush, 46 67 Greenfield, 36 33 H.ttmpden, 369 173 H,:irmon, 195 112 Holden, 111 53 Howland, 30 9 Hudson, 47 91 Kenduskeag, . 123 45 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 1863. 157 PENOBSCOT COUNTY, (Continued.) ·Towns. Cony. Bradbury.I Scat. Lagrange, 103 22 ' Lee, 76 111 Levant, 164 110 Lincoln, 201 68 Lowell, 35 53 Mattawamkeag, 13 38 Maxfield, 29 3 Milford, 99 21 Newburg, 177 76 Newport, 244 100 Oldtown, 397 150 Orono, 200 155 Orrington, 270 81 Passadumkeag, 41 20 Patten, . 64 48 Plymouth, 117 126 Prentiss, 39 17 Springfield, 131 55 Stetson, 105 63 Veazie, 83 68 Winn, . 31 21 Drew plantation, . 19 1Wattamiscontis plantation, Medway plantation, 25 30 McCrillis plantation, Pattagumpus plantation, . 11 l Webster, 10 1 Woodville, • 14 12 No. 1, North Division, 11 No. 2, Grand Falls, 1 .o No. 4, Range 1, . 5 22 No. 5, Range 6, (Monterey,) Whitney Ridge, i 5 Mount Chase, :__ ::__ __ ~--- 8,354 4,822 2 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY. Abbot, 125 42 Atkinson, 125 89 Barnard, 12 18 Bowerbank, 15 11 Blanchard, 26 {i Brownville, 10'9 37 158 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 185::i, 1\ISCATAQ.UIS COUNTY, (Continued.) ------~------~------~------Towns. Cony. !Bradbury.: Scat. Dover, 288 137 Foxcroft. 181 73 Guilford, 98 104 Greenville, 40 18 Kingsbury, • Medford, 52 11 Monson, 129 25 Milo, 154 28 Orneville, 53 46 Parkman, 114 156 Sangerville, 127 136 Sebec, . 144 88 Shirley, 14 40 Wellington, 38 98 Williamsburg, . 24 11 Katahdin Irou Works, No. 3, ltange 5, No. 6, Range 9, . Chesuncook plantation, I .Elliottsville plantation, 1---=- ! 1,868 1,174 SAGADAHOC COUNTY. Arrowsic, 46 32 Bath, . 1,008 329 1 llowdoinharn, 307 69 llowdoin, 194 9!) ! G-eorgetown, 105 110 I Perkins,. 17 : 2 Phipsburg, 176 125 Richmond, 294 I 208 Topsham, 193 I 120 West Bath, 71 l 9 Woolwich, 185 80 -----I------2,596 1,183 SOMERSET COUNTY. Anson, 181 212 Athens, 180 111 Bingham, 72 84 Brighton, 56 78 Cambridge, 47 70 Canaan, 154 203 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 1863. 159 SOMERSET COUNTY, (Continued.) ------~-~---~------ Towns. Cony. !Bradbury. Scat. 1 ______Concord, 35 5f) -Cornville, 150 62 Detroit, 57 99 Embden, 76 117 Fairfield, 381 161 Harmony, 154 70 Hartland, 117 93 Lexington, 38 60 Madison, 184 171 Mayfield, 5 14 Mercer, 147 69 Moscow, 66 56 New Portland, 196 175 • - Norridgewock, 287 82 Palmyra,, 204 127 Pittsfield, 144 167 Ripley, 70 69 St. Albans, 250 93 Solon, 140 141 Skowhegan, 525 147 Smithfield, 95 u Starks, . 136 126 Dead River plantation, 13 4 Flag Staff plantation, 4 13 Moose River plantation, 2 G West :b.,orks plantation, 1 The Forks, 11 Carrntunk, • . 24 No. 1, Range 2, West Kennebec River, 11J II 22 No. 1, Range 3, East Kennebec River, No. 1, Range 3, West Kennebec River, - I No. 1, Hauge 4, East Kennebec River, - i No 2_, Range 2, 13 15 J ackmantown plantation, 4 WALDO COUNTY. Belfast, G42 357 Belmont, 56 86 Brooks, 162 39 Burnham, 67 96 Frankfort, 133 241 Freedom, 55 137 160 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 1863. WALDO COUNTY, (Continued.) 82 ____·---~--- Isles borough, 80 - Jackson, 124 57 Knox, I 136 95 Liberty, I 139 n Lincolnville, , I 244 211 Monro,:i, 24!:l 98 Montville, . 271 85 lV1 orrill, I 80 54 I Northport, I 89 102 Palermo, I 153 127 Prospect, II 76 107 Searsmont, 164 172 Searsport, I 294 136 Stockton, II 190 123 Swanville, 119 53 ~rhorndte, I 151 53 Troy, ]3,1 170 Unity, . 154 221 Waldo, I 83 63 Winterport, I 338 103 [ 1---·---,--- 1 4,385 I 3,037 1 - WASHINGTON COUNTY. Addison, 92 137 Alexander, 28 50 Baileyville, • 17 47 Baring, 28 14 Beddington, 19 6 Calais, . 543 137 Centreville, 3 35 Charlotte, 47 35 Cherryfield, 243 87 Columbia, 71 78 Columbia Falls, 53 67 Cooper, . 34 45 Cra.wford, 7 38 Cutler, . 24 124 Danforth, 22 14 Deblois, 12 13 Denny~ville, . 79 4 East Machias, 159 193 Eastport, 283 208 Edmunds, 36 2!) Hanington, . 69 142 Jonesborough, 45 56 ,Jones port, 35 131 GOVERNOR VOTE OF 186~. 161 WASHINGTON COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. Cony. Bradbury. Scat. Lubec, 181 202 Machias, 234 166 Machiasport, 65 139 Marion, 18 20 Marshfield, 37 21 Meddy hemps, 25 18 Mill bridge, 137 110 Northfield, 21 23 Pembroke, 219 168 Perry, ll8 59 Princeton, 76 38 Robbinbton, • 87 44 Steuben, 142 72 Topsfield, 38 59 Trescott, 34 73 ,vesley, 32 34 Whiting, 22 56 Whitneyville, 53 47 Codyville plantation, 6 6 Jackson Brook plantation, 10 7 Talma,dge plantation, 1 13 Waite plantation, 5 18 No. 7, Range 2, 9 7 No. 9, Range 4, • 4 7 No. 14,. 11 23 No. 18, 9 No. 21, 2 23 No. 31, 3,536 3,153 YORK COUNTY. Acton, 152 113 Alfred, , 154 156 Berwick, 215 171 Biddeford, 678 737 Buxton, 342 308 1 Cornish, 138 116 I Dayton, 86 108 Elliot, 228 189 Hollis, 216 189 Kennebunk, 339 213 Kennebunkport, 24:1 325 Kittery, 363 271 14* 162 GOVERNOR VOTE OF rnc:1o YORK COUNTY, (Continued.) Towns. Cony. Bradbury Scat. Lebanon, 276 151 Limerick, 151 167 Limington, 191 247 Lyman, 157 131 Newfield, 149 179 North Berwick, 157 207 Parsonsfield, 209 279 Saco, 677 380 Shapleigh, 136 159 Sanford, 230 273 South Berwick, 269 252 Waterborougb, 191 278 Wells, 284 356 York, 294 3'.H ------6,531 6,276 3 RECAPITULATION • . ------~~------··-----~------~ ------~------·--- Counties. Cony. Bradbury.I Scat. -----1---- Androscoggin, 3,846 2,351 1 Aroostook, 1,537 1,337 2 Cumberland, . 8,082 7,122 3 Franklin, 2,415 1,973 Hancock, 3,798 2,673 Kennebec, 7,176 3,617 8 Knox, 2,876 2,654 1 Lincoln, 2,606 2,668 Oxford, 4,506 3,494 2 Penobscot, 8,354 4,822 2 Piscataquis, 1,868 1,174 Sagadahoc, 2,596 1,183 Somerset, 4,227 3,153 Waldo,. 4,385 3,037 Washington, . 3,536 3,153 York, 6,531 6,276 I s 68,339 l 50,687 I 23 GUBEHNATOl1IAL VOTE OF :MAINE FROM 1820 TO 1863. I 1820. / \Villiam King, 21,083 Scattering, 1,031 1821. Albion IC Parris, 12;s37 ,Joshua Wingate, jr., 3,879 Ezekiel Whitman, 6,811 2cattering, 811 1822. 1A!hion IC Parris, . 15,476 IE«kfol Whitman, 5,795 Joshua Wingate, jr., . 755 ScJttering, • 154 1823. IML;nn K. Pmi,, . 18,550 Scattering, • 850 1824. Albion K. Parris, 19,779 1Scattering, . 660 1825. jf,lbion .IL Parris, 14,20G ,_,ua tterrng., . 1,046 1826. ~;noch !'incoln, 20,689 Scatterrng, . 374 1827. 1IJnoch ~incoln, I 19,969 >c"Cattenng, . 489 1828. !Enoch Lincoln, 25,7 45 1:~cattering, • 2,364 1829. 1~ onathan G. J!unton, 23,315 l;)amuel E. Smith, 22,991 Scattering, 245 1830. Samuel E. Smith, 30,215 [Jonathan G. Hunton, 28,639 Scattering, . 238 lf~31. Samuel :PJ. Smith, 28,292 Daniel Goodenow, 21,821 Scattering, 106 1832. ':'amuel E. Smith, 31,987 Daniel Goodenow, 27,651 \Moses Carleton, 869 1Sc GUBERNATORIAL VOTE, ETC., (CONTINUED.) 1834. Robert P. Dunlap, 38,133 Peleg Sprague, • 33, 732 Thomas A. Hill, 1,076 Scattering, 90 1835. Robert P. Dunlap, 45,208 \Villiam King, . 16,860 Scattering, 615 1836. Robert P Dunlap, 31,837 Edward Kent, 22,703 Scattering, 148 1837. Edward Kent, 34,358 Gorham Parks, . 33,879 Scattering, 286 1838. John :l!'airfieltl, • 46,216 ]Edward Kent, 42,897 jScattering, 486 1839. 1,fohn ]!'airfield, 41,038 '• 1Edward Kent, 34, 749 Scattering, 208 1840. Edward Kent, 45,574 John Fairfield, 45,507 Scattermg, 98 1841. 1J ohn F.iirfield, 4 7 ,354 !Edward Kent, . 36, 790 I~ ere mi~ h Curtis, 1,662 scatterrng, 347 1842. 1John Fairfield, 40,855 !Edward Robinson, 26,745 James Appleton, 4,080 ISeatte,ing, • 100 184:3. II. J. Anderson, 32,029 Edward Rubinson, 20,973 1J ames Appleton, 6,746 !Edward Kavanagh, 3,221 !Scattering, 170 1844. H. J. Anderson, 48,942 I Edward Robinson, 38,501 1J ames Appleton, G,245 !Scattering, 165 1841>. !H, J. Anderson, 34, 711 1Freeman IL Morse, 26,341 ISamnel Fessenden, 5,867 8cattering, 486 1846. John W. Dana, • 36,031 David Bronson, 29,557 !Samuel Fessenden, 9,398 Scattering, H78 VOTE OF MAINE FROM 1820 TO 1863. 165 GUBERNATORIAL VOTE, ETC., (CONTINUED,) 1847. John W. Dana,. 33,429 David Bronson, 24,246 Samuel Fessenden, 7,352 8cat'~ering, 275 1848. IJobn W. ·Dana,, 39,760 Elijah L. Hamlin, 29,927 -'fa.muel Fessenden, 12,037 Scattering, 553 1849. John Hubbard, • . 37,636 Elijah L. Hamlin, 28,056 George F. Talbot, 7,887 Sea ttering, 102 1850. !,John Hubbard, . 41,203 1William G. Crosby, 32,120 1Gecrge F. Talbot, 7,267 jSc:1ttering, 75 1851. 1852. !John Hubbard, 41,999 /William G. Crosby, 29,127 l~:1s~:1 G. Chandler, 21,774 i §irnf, ml_ Holmes, 1,617 DeaLtermg, 190 1 1853. :Albert Pillsbury, 36,386 !William ~· Cr~sby, 27,061 1A Lson P. ~vlornll, 11,027 :Ezekiel Holmes, 8,996 !Scattering, . 157 1854. !Anson P. Morrill, 44,565 !Albion K. Parris, 28,462 ;Isaac RPed, 14,001 iSbepar GUBERNATORIAL VOTE, ETC., (CONTINUED,) I 1859. iLot l\L Morrill, 57,2.30 \l\fanassah H. Smith, • 45,387 Scattering, , 35 1860. Israel Washburn, jr.,. 70,030 !E. K. Smart, 52,350 iPbinea~ Barnes, 1,735 ,Scattenng, • 20 1861. !Israel Washburn,jr.,. 58,689 !Charles D. Jamesoll, 21,935 ·,John W, Dana, • 19,801 iScattering, 78 1862. !Abner Coburn, 42,744 Lion Drnuburv, 32,108 Charles D. Jameson, 6,764 Scattering, • 102 1863. \Samuel Cony, 68,33~ !Bion Bradbury, 50,687 , tScattering, lG CONGRESSIONAL VorrE O:B1 1862. FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. ------··-~--·---·------ Towns. I Goodwin. [ Sweat. Scat. Acton, 1-136 1-103 -- Alfred, • 143 140 - Berwick, 1s8 I 155 - Baldwin, I 122 I 129 2 Bridgton, I 230 . 2G7 Biddeford, 413 GOG Brunswick, 302 2G3 Buxton, I 301 283 Cornish, I 122 106 Cape Elizabeth, 20,i 181 Casco, 91 121 4 Cumberland, 158 120 Dayton, 72 !)2 Elliot, . HJ() 195 Falmouth, 150 183 Freeportj 244 180 Hor ham, 325 246 14. Gray, , 148 202 ·1 Hollis, 180 162 Harpswell, 112 156 Harrison, 14G 137 Kenm,bunk, 252 194 Kennebunkport, 183 252 Kittery, '..l37 227 Lebanon, 234 109 Limerick, 127 161 1 Limington, • 182 2,18 Lyman, 147 125 Naples, 8G 151 Newfield, 149 155 New Gloucester, 188 109 North Berwick, 139 181 2 North Yarmouth, 110 63 3 Otisfield, 144- 116 Parsonsfield, • 198 2G6 Portland, 1,376 954 43 Pownal, 100 96 168 CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 18bl, FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) Towns. / Goodwin Sweat. / Scat. Raymo~--.- . -.---- . 1---92 '--;-:;-z-J---4- Saco, . . . ' JG! 3'.::-t I - Scarborougb, 11_1 27-t I Sebago, 4G l ~O 1 Standish, 448 Shapleigh, 128 J ,rn I Sanford, 198 242 South Berwick, 219 220 Waterborough, 171 213 Westbrook, l 333 301 34 Wells, 2.15 3!7 Windham, 282 HG 24 Yarmouth, I Hil H:U - York, . I 1()5 · 304 - ,lG,205,lo,332 r665 SECOND CONGRESSIONAL J.HSTRICT. ______Towns. _____/ Perham. i Bate~. /_scat. Albany, 56 Auliurn, 2G378 I Avon, C7 7G Andover, :;u Arrowsic, 21 Bath, 505 1ti~ I Bethel, 246 l(j:) ! Bowdoinham, 189 8i) Bowdoin, 131 93 Brownfield, 113 1G3 Buckfield, 18'1 IGO Byron, • 30 11 Canton, 105 l(i;) Carthage, 33 C4 Chesterville, 114 83 Danville, 126 I:.7 Denmark, 74 H0 Durham, 12,J 152 Dixfield, 93 };:,3 East Livermore, 8;) 66 Farmington, 304 256 Freeman, :'> l RO \JONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 1862. 169 SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT~ (Continued.) ------__ ------__ l ______-____ I____ ------· Towns. ; Perham. I Bates. Scat. ------·------1------Fryeburg, I 188 133 Gilead, • 1 45 15 Greene, 95 110 Grafton, 10 14 Georgetown, 5Q 60 Greenwood, 80 90 Hanover, 30 15 Hartford, 150 89 llebron, 133 57 Hiram,. 140 128 Industry, 82 78 Jay, . 159 143 Kingfield, 54 78 Lewiston, 648 276 Lisbon, 185 58 Leeds, • 112 114 Lovell, 128 128 Livermore, 155 103 Mason, 18 10 Madrid, 40 46 Mexico, 35 51 Minot, • 214 126 ~ewry, 39 66 New ShaTon, 214 100 New Vineyard, 51 101 Norway, 218 178 2 Oxford, 147 129 Paris, . 372 211 Poland, 217 246 Phillips, 192 121 Peru, 107 67 Perkins, 13 Phipsburg, 100 107 I Porter, • 145 118 Rangely, 23 29 I Roxbury, 15 20 Richmond, 17 5 141 Rumford, l 72 72 8alem, 33 31 Strong,. 93 49 Stow, 55 50 Stoneham, 71 30 Sumner, 135 84 Sweden, 95 ·52 Turner, 287 222 15 no CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 186:t SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) I I ·------Towns. ____i Perham. Bates. [ Scat. Temple, I I Topsham, :. 130 113 ! Upton, . 20 23 1, Waterford, 133 157 Wales,. 34 71 Webster, 95 50 Weld, • 100 118 Wilton, 241 121 West Bath, 37 9 Woodstock; 159 31 I Woolwich, 116 52 Andover N. Surplus 4 2 I Franklin plantation, 13 46 \ Fryeburg Academy Grant. Hamlin's Grant, 15 9 I Lincoln plantation, 5 Milton plantation, 23 19 Riley plantation, Eusti~ plantation, 19 33 ltiigalls plantation, J e,rusalem plantation, Lutter E plantation, 21 Pe,rkins plantation, 6 20 Rangely plantation, 5 4 No. 3 plantation, - I No. 6 plantation, 4 6 Dallas plantation, . 8 16 Saudy River plantation, 4 ! 11 Washington plantation. 3 12 9,592:7,237 i-101 THIR.D CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Towns. I Blaine. Gould. Scat. ,-----_____ ,___ _ Augusta, 560 391 Anson, 121 194 Alblion, 154 120 Athans, 150' 85 Alna, 87 77 Bingham, 44 80 Belgrade, 116 142 Benton, 105 112 CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 1862. 171 ·rnIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) ------~------Towns. I Blaine. I Gould. I_seat. Brighton, 50 I 64 I - Boothbay, I 178 . 114 _ Bremen, 63 I 32 _ Bristol, . 171 192 Cambridge, Chelsea, .,59 I 31" China, 2(H 133 Canaan, 127 181 Clinton, 136 I 223 Concord, 31 55 Cushing, 18 I 60 Cornville, 100 I 56 Detroit,, 54 I 73 Darnari,; cotta, 126 I 72 Dresden, 81 I 90 12 Embden, 46 I 109 Edgecomb, 80 I 48 Fairfield, 208 I 121 Farmingdale, 72 I 49 .Fayette, 114 52 Jl'riendship, 40 1'1 38 Gardiner, 2£!8 I 137 Harmony, 128 54 Hallowell, 210 j 115 \)4 Hartland, I 73 Jefferson, 161 Lil Lexington, 32 I 5b Litchfield, l(lj 79 Madison, 127 146 Manchester, 71 20 Mayfield, 6 14 .Monmouth, 180 123 Mercer, 115 45 I .Mt .. Vernon, 154 I {JO I 1'.io:,cnw, 3G I ,Lb ~ e•v Portland, 121 HS N ewc1~tle, H)2 I (;(j 8 186 I D4 117 1 97 PaJiuyra, 151 I 11\:J Pittst.on, l'U I 177 121 I 163 Pittsfield, ! Ripley, A.'--± 50 .Readfield, HG 86 H.,.,;.!Hl~ 4& 68 172 CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 1862; THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) ~------Tow~------1 Bl~~J~~1- Soat. St. Albans,. . . I 188 I 68 - Sidney, . . • 175 52 - Solon, . . . 106 I 130 - Somerville, I 48 I 63 Skowhegan, I 390 94 Southport, I 48 18 Smithfield, , 72 66 St. George, 1 26 157" Starks, 100 95 Thomaston, • 146 181 Union, 140 lO'i Vassal borough, 245 115 ~m~ ~ 65 Waterville, 339 161 Wayne, 119 63 West Gardiner, 131 61 Windsor, Winslow? 144 93 Winthrop, 216 187 W aldoborough, 135 396 Westport, 22 19 Whitefield, 156 132 Wis~asset, Hll 195 Washington, . 114 105 Warren, 136 20~- Dead River plantation, 9 8 Flag Staff plantation, 10 Moose River plantation, 5 7 West Forks plantation, l The Forker y:;lantation, (i 2 Jackmantown plantation, 3 4 No 1, R. 2, West Kennebec river, 8 18 No. 1, R. 3, East Kennebec river, No. 1, R. 3, West Kennebec river, No. 2, Range 2, 15 8 Clinton Gore plantation, . 24 12 Unity plantation, 4 10 Monhegan Isle plantation, 13 I Matinicus Isle plantation, 4 - I Muscle Ridge plantation, 1 4 Otter plantation, Cranberry Isle, 9,971 6,549 634 l 1'0URTH CONGRESSIONAL IHSTRICT. Towns. I Rice. I Hoynton. i Scat. ! I I Alton, i 34 i 44 - 2 Abbot., i VS 42 4 Amity, , 8 22 4 Argyle, '. \Hi 26 Atkinson, &ii 62 12 Ashland, 17 35 Bangor, 837 121 185 Barnard, 14 13 2 lfridgewater, . ] !.i 24 Bra Towns. Rice. Boynton. j Scat. -~---~~------~-~------:---- Weston, 26 14 I 5 Washburn, 27 - I Benedicta plantation, 1 24: I 15 Buchanan plantation, - l Bancroft plantation, 15 4 I 5 Barker plantation, • I Belfast Academy Grant .Plantation, 10 16 I Chesuncook plantation, I Crystal plantation, - I 39 Dion plantation, 20 24 6 Dyer Brook plantation, 4 2 Dayton plantation, , 5 Drew plantation, 11 3 Daigle plantation, Eagle Lake plantation, Eaton plantation 21 21 Elliotsville plantation, Fort Kent plantation, 43 4 7 Fremont plantation, 32 Forestville plantation, 12 17 I Greenwood plantation, Grant Isle plantation, 19 41 Golden Ridge plantation, - I Haynesville plantation, I Hamlin plantation, 33 31 Island Falls plantation, 27 Katahdin Iron Works plantation, Leavitt plantation, . Letter A plantation, Letter B Range 1 plantation, 18 6 1 Limestone plantation, 19 14 Macwahoc plantation, 8 4 Madawaska plantation, 28 23 30 Mapleton plantation, 21 10 Merrill plantation, 3 2 4 Moluncus plantation, Moro plantation, Mattamiscontis plantation, Medway plantation, 22 4 McCrillis plantation, Monterey plantation, Nashville plantation, No. 1, South Division, No. 2, Grand Falls, No. 4, Rrrngo 1, 7 29 2 • 176 CONGRESSIO:NAL VOTE OP 186'2. FOURTH· CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) ! I I ___ . ·. Towns. ______I Rice. I Boynton. I,- Scat • 1 . No. 2, Range 5,, . • • - - ! - No. 3, Range E,, • • -- ! - No. 6, Range 9, - , No. 1, Range 4 plantation, - l No. 6, Range 5 plantation, - [ No. 11, Range 1 plantation, 1 28 1:fo. 9, Range 6 plantion,. 4 Pattagumpus plantation, 12 Portage Lake plantation, Reed plantation, . 4 1 Rockabema plantation, Sarstield planta•,,ion, 28 g 2 St. John plantation, 8t. Francis plantation, 27 Van Buren plantation, 45 39 Wallagrass plantation, Webster plantation, Woodville plantation, 2 Woodland plantation, 1~ W,estfield plantaUon, I ~ :Mount Chase, 17 I 17 7 Whitney Ridge, , ___4 !j ___ -, __ - _ , 8,113 i 3,796 1,528 1''IF1'H CONGRESSIONAL DISTTICT. ------~·------==:.______ Towns. i Pike. ( White. I Scat,. ------1-----·-----i---- Addison, I I 123 52 Amherst, I 33 j 29 Appleton, 131 1 154 Alexander, I 21 4 7 Aurora, I 19 19 Baileyville, i 6 34 1 Belfast, 38,"> 2()'.3 3 Bluebill, 149 53 17 Baring, '.23 11 Beddington, lG 10 Bekiont, 31 81 Brouklin, 75 43 Brooks, 142 31 Brookville, 69 68 Bumbam, 53 65 • • CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 1862. 171 FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.} Towns. Pike. White. 1~ Bucksport, 300 129 6 Calais, . 377 99 1 Castine, 85 51 Centreville, 33 Cranberry Isles, 24 24 Charlotte, 45 39 Camden, 337 270 Cherryfield, 150 74 Columbia, 109 93 Cooper,. 28 49 Crawford, 8 28 Cutler, . 17 89 Danforth, 21 14 Deblois, 8 15 Deer Isle,· 77 134 Dennysville, 53 I Dedham, 47 32 East Machias, 120 177 Eastbrook, 16 14 Eastport, 206 176 Eden, 67 65 Ellsworth, 344 78 40 Edmunds, 36 19 Frankfort, 136 196 Freedom, 29 146 Franklin, 61 53 Gouldeborough, 97 100 Harrington, 54 108 Hancock, 80 37 Hope, 115 60 Islesborougb, 44 28 Jones borough, 29 43 1 Jackson, \)5 45 Jonesport, 22 99 Knox, 99 96 Lubec, • 109 182 Liberty, 114 54 Lincolnville, 185 139 Machias, 183 138 I .Monrofl, 183 81 Machiasport, • 41 102 Montville, 205 93 Marion, 15 15 Morrill, 55 41 .Marshfield, 32 16 • ns CONGRESSIONAL VOTE OF 1862. FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) Towns. Pike. White. Scat. ------Mariaville, 38 13 Meddy hemps, 20 29 Mount Desert, 56 33 Mill bridge, 35 121 Northfield, 7 30 Northport, 81 79 North Haven, .32 54 Orland,, 165 109 .Otis, 32 Pembroke, 155 145 l Palermo, 123 87 Perry, 73 61 Prospect, 50 91 Princeton, (32 43° Penobscot, 99 104 Robbim,ton, 79 37 l Rockland, 445 150 3 Searsmont, (no ll.leeting,) Searsport, 193 86 Steuben, 96 52 Stockton, 124 96 Swaqville, 79 42 Sedgwick, 87 58 Sullivan, 81 59 Surry, 59 46 South Thomaston, 81 65 Topsfield, 28 43 Thorndike, 129 45 Tremont, 98 79 Trescott, 14 64 Troy, 98 147 Trenton, 48 79 Unity, 126 114 Vinalhaven, so 62 2 Verona, 9 2D Wesley, 32 Waldo, 57 35 Whiting, 17 56 Waltham, 47 l(j Whitneyville, 48 50 Winterport, 269 45 Codyville plantation, 3 4 Jackson Brook plantation, 10 9 Talmadge plantation, ] 8 Waite plantation, 4 18 • CONGRESS10NAL VOTE OF 1862. 179 :FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, (Continued.) ======---=--~-----===--===-===----====--=-=====-==== Towns. I Pike. White. Scat. No. 7, Range 2, 8 3 No. 9, Range 4, 4 5 No. 14, 7 20 No. 18,. 13 No. 21, 2 5 No. 31,. - i Hog Island, - I Long Island, 19 Swan Island, . s I 23 No. 7, 2 I 3 No. 10, 4 No. 21, Middle Division, 9 No. 33, Middle Division,. ___ ::__! ___s_, 9;160 1 8,217 81 SENATORIAL VOTE OF 1863. YORK -FIRST DISTRICT, Luther Sanborn, 6,527 Esreff H. Banks, . 6,526 '.Elisha II. Jewett, 6,534 Edwin R. Wiggin, 6,274 Alvah Doe, • 6,275 George M. Freeman, 6,266 Scatteri111g, • 3 CUMBERLAND-SECOND DISTRICT, Samuel :ffi. Spring, 8,049 John H. Phil brick, 8,072 Levi Cram, . 8,056 Daniel E:lliot, 8,070 Sewall C.. Strout, 6,073 James Gunnison, . 6,080 Theo. M. Bradbury, 6,082 Charles S. Pennell, 6,078 Scatterin,g, 10 OXFORD-THIRD DISTRICT. Rufus S. Stevens, 4.,265 George B.. Barrows, 4,302 Thomas J. Cox, 3,439 David Colcord, 3,443 Scattering:, • 2 ANDROSCOGGIN - FOURTH DISTRICT. Jeremiah Dingley," Jr., • 3,799 Benjamin Allen, . 2,348 FRANKLIN- FIFTH DISTRICT. Wm. R. Josselyn, 2,401 James J. Morrill, 1,974 Scattering, . 3 SENATORIAL VOTE OF 1863. 18i SAGADAHOC-SIXTH DISTRICT. Josiah Merrow, 2,579 Henry Preble, 1,191 Scattering, . 1 KENNEBEC-SEVENTH DISTRICT. Dennis L. Milliken, 7,001 Joseph A. Sanborn 6,937 j osiah True, 6,992 Andrew Masters, • 3,972 Philip C. Bradford, 3,990 E. L. Getchell, · 3,971 Scattering, • 4 SOMERSET- EIG:UTH DISTRICT. John S. Tenney, 4.071 David D. Stewart, 4,040 Samuel Taylor, • 2,935 Marcellus Steward, 2,940 PISGATAQUIS- NINTH DISTRIOT, Elias J. Hale, 1,789 .Henry Hudson, 1,144 PENOBSCOT-TENTH DtsTRICT. Osgood N. Bradbury, 8,275 Augustu!! D. Manson, 8,278 Charles Beale, 8,263 Gilman M. Burleigh, 4,789 William R. Miller, 4,789 Frank Hamlin, 4,800 Scattering, . 3 LINCOLN- ELEVENTH DISTRICT. Everett W. Stetson, 2,623 Joseph E." Smith, • 2,601 KNOX..-- TWELFTH DISTRICT. Geo. A. Starr, 2,705 John B. Walker, . 2,698 Edward O'Brien, 2,639 Elbridge G. Knight, 2,640 16 i82 SEN.A.TORI.AL VOTE OF 186:t wALDO -THIRTEENTH DISTRICT. William McGilvery, 4,399 Elias Milliken, • 4,357 Joseph Miller, 2,998 Thomas M. Morrow, 2,996 Scattering, , l HANCOCK- FOURTEENTH DISTRICT. Thomas Warren, 3,849 John Milliken, 3,841 Bushrod W . .Hinkley, 2,636 Milton ~rufts, 2,639 Scattering, • l wASHINGTON - FIFTEENTH DISTRICT. Samuel H. Talbot, , 3,539 Lewis L. Wadsworth, jr., 3,542 John C. Talbot, 3,131 George Walker, 3,151 Stiattering, • 14 AROOSTOOK - SIXTEENTH DISTRICT. Parker F'. Burleigh, 1,470 Benjamin F. Carpenter, 1,257 Scattering, . 61 SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. CONTENTS. SECTION 1. President to take the chair at time of calling to order secretary to preside in his absence. 2. Journal to be read. " 3. President to address senate, and senators address president when speaking-senators to stand while speaking. 4, Members to be styled senators in speaking. 5. President may call a senator to the chair during brief absence. 6. May sit w bile reading- rise to put questions - declare all ~otes. 7. Motion to adjourn always in order. 8. Order of precedence in motions. " 9. Motions to be in writing if desired-right to withdraw. 10. Right to the floor. 11. Senator to speak but once to same question. 12. Interruption while speaking. " 13. Different subject, under color of amendment, out of order. 14. Amendment of amendments. 15. Reconsideration of a vote-special time assigned. 16· Questions of order. 17. Division of quo,tiuns. 18. Filling up blanks. 19. Re:1.ding of papers. " 20. Bills in second reading to go to committee-their duty. " 21. Consideration of bills by paragraph on second reading. " 22. Engrossment of bills. " 23. Grants of money or land to be read on two several days. papers from house disagreeing with senate action. 184 SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. 13ECTION 24. Orrler of business-secretary to keep a calendar of bills. 25. Ta~ing yeas and nays. 26. No debate after question is put to vote. 27. Unfinished business to have precedence. " 28. No engrossed bills to be sent to house without notice to senators. 29. Manner of presenting petitions. 30. Confidential communica~ons to be kept secret. " 31. Suspension of rules. 32. Exchange of seats. " 33. Absence of senators. 34. Committees-how appointed. 35. Stmnding committees of senate. " 36. Senators not to act as counsel. " 37. Messages and papers-bow carried. 38. Matters acted upon by committee not to be laid on table by leave. 39. Cushing's manual &c. to govern senate proceedings. RULES AND ORDERS. 1. The president shaU take the chair at the time to which the senate stands adjourned ; but in case the president shall be absent, the secretary shall preside until a president pro tempore be chosen. !t At the first session of each day, on the appear ance of a quorum, the journal of the preceding day shall be read. 3. When the president speaks, he shall address the senate. When a senator speaks, he shall stand in his place and address the president, and when done speak ing shall take his seat. SENATE RULES AND ORl>EltS. 185 4. The president, when he speaks to any member of the senate, and the members when referring to each other in debate, shall use in their addresses the title of senator, ar:.d by way of distinction name the county in which he resides. 5. The president shall have the right to name a sen ator to perform the duties of the chair during his ab sence; but the substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 6. The president may read sitting, but he shall rise to put a question. He shall declare all votes ; but if any senator doubt the vote, all those voting in the affirmative, when called upon by the president, shall rise and stand until they are counted, and also those in the negative, in 'like manner, to make the vote cer tain. 7. The president shall consider a motion to adjourn as always first in order, and it shall be decided without debate. 8. vVhen a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, to · postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they stand ar ranged. 9. A motion when seconded, and not before, shall be received and considered. It shall be reduced to writ ing, if desired hy the president or any senator, and shall then be deemed to be in possession of the senate, to be disposed of by the senate ; but the mover may Hi• 186 · SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. withdraw it, at any time before a .decision or amend ment be m.ade to it. 10. The senator who shall first rise and address the chair, on any question, shall be entitled to the floor; and the president shall determine all questions of pri ority under this rule. 11. No senator shall speak more than once to the uame question, to the prevention of any other who de sires to speak and has not spoken, nor more than twice without first obtaining leave of the board, if any sen ator objects, unless he be the mover of the matter un der debate, and then not more than three times without leave as aforesaid. 12. No senator shall interrupt another while speak ing, except to call to order. 13. No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be· admitted under color of amendment. 14. An amendment proposed may be amended before it is adopted, but not afterwards, except the vote adopt ing it be first reconsidered. 15. ·when a motion has been made and carried, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for a reconsideration there.of, on the same or suc ceeding day. A motion to reconsider any vote shall not be laid on the table unless a time shall be specially asBigned for Hs consideration. 16. QuesHons of order shall Le . decided by the president without debate; but if an appeal is taken, the same may be debated r':e other questions, and SENA'rE RULES AND ORDERS. 187 the decision thereon shall be entered upon the jour nal. 17. A question containing two or more propositions capable of division, shall be divided whenever desired by any member. 18. In filling up blanks the largest sum and longest time shall be put first. 19. Every paper shall be once read at the table, be fore any senator shall be obligeu to vote on it, but when the reading of a paper is 0alled for, that has been before read to the senate, if any senator object, the question shall be determined by the senate. 20. All bills and resolves in the second reading shall be committed to the committee on bills in the second reading, to be by them examined, corrected, and so reported to the senate. 21. Upon the second reading of a bill or resolve, after the same shall be read through, and before the question is put on its passage, it shall be read and qon sidered by paragraphs, at the request of any member of the senate; and no bill or resolve shall have a sec ond reading, unless a time not less than one hour after the first reading, be assigned therefor. 22. No bill or. resolve shall pass to be engrossed, without being twice read; and all bills and resolves, immediate1y after the same shall have been engrossed, shall be committed to the committee on engrossed bills; whose duty shall be to examine the same, and to see that the same have been truly engrossed; and before any bill shall pass to be enacted, or any resolve be 188 SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. finally passed, it shall be reported by the committee for the examination of engrossed bills, to be truly and correctly engrossed, and the title thereof be read by the president. 23. No resolve of any kind, or order making any grant of money, lands or other public property, shall lbe passed, without being read on two several days; the time for the second reading shall be assigned by the senate. 24. After the reading of the journal, the following Bhall be the order of business : 1st, House pape1·s not acted on; and if accompanied • by a bill or resolve, the first reading of such bill or resolve. 2d, Messages and documents from the executive and heads of departments. 3d, The reception and reference o.f petitions and such other papers, except bi1ls and resolves, as require actjon by a committee. 4th, Reports of committes, and if accompanied by a bill or resolve, the first reading of such bill or re solve. Bills, resolves, &c., offered by senators, and their reference or first reading. 5th, Bills and resolves reported by the committee. on bills in the second reading. 6th, Bills on their passage to be enacted, and re solves on their final passage. It shall be the duty of the secretary to number bills and resolves. in the order in which they shall be re ported by said committee, and enter them upon the SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. 189 calendar in such order. They shall be taken up for their second reading and passage to be engrossed, or other disposition, in the order in which they stand upon the calendar. When a bill or resolve, after it is put on the calendar, is laid on the table, and no time assigned for its further consideration, it shall go to the foot of the calendar as it then stands. Papers from the house, concerning which there has been a disagreeing vote of the two houses, shall be disposed of before commenc ing with the calendar. This rule shall not apply to or interfere with motions to reconsider, or special assign- . ments or other privileged questions. 25. When the yeas and nays are taken, the names of the senators shall be called alphabetically. 26. After a question is put to vote, no senator shall speak on it. Every senator who may be present shall vote, unless excuse~ by the senate, or excluded by interest. 27. The unfinished business, in which the senate was engaged at the time of the last adjournment, shall have preference in the orders of the day. 28. No engrossed bill or resolve shall be sent to the house without notice thereof being given to the senate by the president. 29. Every member who shall present a petition, shall place his name thereon and a brief statement of its subject. 30. All confidential communications made by the governor to the senate, shall be by the members thereof kept inviolably secret until the senate shall by their resolution take off the injunction of secrecy. 190 SENATE RULES .A.ND ORDERS. 31. No rule shall be dispensed with, except by the consent of two-thirds of the members present. 32. Any member of the senate may exchange seats on consulting the president and obtaining his permis sion. 33. No member shall absent himself from the senate without leave, unless there be a quorum left present. 34:. All committees shall be nominated by the presi dent, ( unless when it may be determined that the elec tion shall be by ballot,) and appointed by the senate. 35. The following standing committees shall be ap pointed at the commencement of the session, viz : STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE. On bills in the second reading, On engrossed bills, To consist of twelve members each. Any one of the first and any two of the seco.nd shall constitute a quorum. 36. No member of the senate shall act as counsel for any party before any committee of the legislature. 37. All messages from the senate to the house, and to the governor, or governor and council, shall be car ried by the secretary, unless the senate shall direct some other mode of transmission, and all papers Ahall be transmitted to the governor·and council, and to the house by the secretary or his assistant. 38. No bill or resolve, the subject matter of which has been acted upon by a committee, shall be laid upon the table by leave. 39. The rules of parliamentary practice comprised SENATE RULES AND ORDERS. 191 In Cushing'_s Manual, and Oushing's Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies, shall govern the senate iu all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsisten.t with the standing rules and orders of the senate, or the joiut rules and orders of the two houses. • RULES AND ORDERS OF 'l'HE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. CONTENTS. OF THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE SPEAKER. SECTION I. 'fo take the chair and call to order-on appearance of a quorum to cause the journal of preceding day to be read -to announce businese-to receive and submit all mo tions-to preserve order-to receive and announce mes sages-to authenticate bills and resolves-to name com• mittees-to name member to take the chair in committ~e of the whole. 2. May address the house on points of order-may vote in all cases. OF THE DUTIES OF THE CLERK. 3. To keep the journal-to read papers-to call the roll notify committees-authenticate orders and proceding11 -take charge of all papers-bear messages-to preside in absence of speaker. OF 'l'HE CHAPLAINS. 4. S1irvices on assembling. 5, May exchange duties. OF THE MONITORS. " 6. Monitors and their duties. 7. To inform house if members persist in transgressing the rules. OF THE CoM~TTEES, " 8, Li1;t of standing committees. 9. Chairman of committes. HOGSE RULES AND ORDERS. 193 OF Tlll, RIGHTS AND DuTrns OP MEMBERS. SECTION IO. Seat8 not to be changed without, leave. ] I. Not to sit at speaker 0r clerk's desk without permission. 12. Member first rising entitled to the floor. 13. Not to be interrupted while speaking. 14. Not to speak more than twice. 15. Not to speak out of seat. 16. Not to act as counsel for any party. 17. Not to interrupt another while speaking, or sit or stand covered during the session. 18. To keep an account of travel and attendance, and deliver to clerk or c, mmittee on pay roll. 19. Absence at commencement of, and during the session. 20. Members absenting themselves to leave papers with the clerk. 21. Breach of rules and orders. " 22. Not to vote where their private rights, distinct from their public interests, are concerned. 23. To vote unless excused-not to leave seat after voting until a return is had. 24. •ro keep secret proceedings with closed doors. 25. What persons admitted to the hall. OF PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATE. 26. Unfinished business to have precedence in orders of the day-no other business in order. 27. Debate-precedence of motions-questions of concurrence. 28. Motion to adjourn always in order-no debate on same. 29. Motion to lay on table does not preclude further consider- ation on the same day. 30. Motions for the previous question. 31. What propositions are divisible-motions to strike out and insert. 32. Filling of blanks and assignment of times. 33. Amendment of one section not to preclude amendment of a, prior section. 34. Amendments foreign to the subject matter not admissible. 35. When motions may be withdrawn. 36. Motions to be put in writing if required. 17 Hi4 HOUSE RULES AND Oi-tD£RS. SECTION 37. Motions to be read by members hefore being laid on tnu table. " 38. Vote, manner of taking-yeas and nays. 39. Reconsideration, rules and questions of. 40. :P'ape-rs relating to recorn;ideration of vote to remain in possession of clerk. " 41. In elections by ballot, the time to be assigned one day 1uevious thereto. 42. Reading of papers to be decided by the house. " 43. Questions of order decided on appeal to be entered on journal of the house, with decision. 44. P'ropositions requiring opinion of supreme judges not to be acted upon until the next day. 45. Petitions, presentation and endorsement of. 46. Bills and resolves to be examined hy committee on rills in third rea-ding. 47. Resolves appropriating land or money to have their second reading on Wednesday of the week following. 48. E:ngrossed bills and resolves. 49. Grants of lanrl, money or public property to be accomd panied by statement of facts-must be read on two sev eral days, 50. Bills or resolves of public nature not to be received unless reported by a committee, without leave-such bills or resolves to be laid over one day. 51. No legislation affecting rights of individuals or corpord ations without previous notice. 52. Bills to have three several readings-resolves two several readings. 53. Speaker to give notice when sending engrossed bill or resolve to the senate. 54. Proceedings when bill is returned by the governor with objections. 55. Cushing's manual to govern when not inconsistent with rules of the house. 56. No rule to be dispensed with without consent of two thirds of members present. 57. No rule to be altered or repealed or new rule to be adopted without one day's notice. ::OU'CSB Itl'.LES AND ORDERS. 195 RULES A ND ORDERS. DUTIE:3 AND PUWBRS OF SPEAKmc 1. It shall he the duty of the speaker to take the chair at the· hour to which the house shall have ad journed, call the members to order, and after the appearance of a quornm cause the journal of the pre ceding day to be read ; To announce the business before the house in the order in ·which it is to be acted upon ; To receive and snbmit to vote all motions and prop ositions regularly moved or that necesimrily arise in the course of pro:;eedings, and announce the result; 'To restrain the members, when. engaged iu debate within the rules of order ; and to enforce on all occa sions, the observance of order and decorum among the members; To decide all questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house ; To receive all messages and other communications and announce them to the house ; To authenticate, by his 1:,ignatnre, bills that have passed to Le enacted and resoh'es finally passed; To name the memhers who are to serve on commit tees, unlcNs the house otherwise direct; To appoint the member who shaH take the chair, ,vhen tlie house has determined to go into commitee of the wliule; Alld to name a member to perform hiB duties during 196 HOUSE RULES ;,Sn ORDERS his absence for a time not excce ling· the rem[linder of the day. 2. The speaker may addreRs the hour-;e, on pojnts of order, in preference to other memhcrn; and may vote in all cases. DUTfES OF 'l'HE CLJmK. B. The clerk shall keep a journal of what is done by the house ; read papers when required by the house or by the speaker; call the roll alphabetically, and note the answers of members, when the house orders, or when a question is taken by yeas and nays; notify com mittees of their appointment and of the business refer- red to them ; authenticate by his signature all the or ders and proceedings of the house not authenticated by the speaker; have charge of all the documents and pa pers of eve:ry kind co1ifidcd to the care of the house; bear all messages and tran:-;mit all papers from the house to the governor or to the senate, unless the house shall otherwise order; and in the ahseuce of the speaker at the l1our for meeting, shall preside until a speaker pro tem. be chosen. CHAPLAIN'S. 4. Every morning, the house, on ass-emoling, shall join with the chaplain in religious t~ervice. 5. The chaplains may exchange duties with each other or with the thapla1n:3 of the senate. l\I()NITORS. 6. One monitor shall he appointed by the speaker f<.)r each division of the hon8e, whose dnty shall be. t.n sPe HOl:SE lWLES A.SD ORDERS. 191 to the observance of the orders of the house, and on demand of the speaker, to return the number of votes and members in hi".3 division. 7. If any member shall transgress any of the rules and orders of the house, and persist therein, after being notified thereof by any monitor, it shall be tho duty of of such monitor to give inforrnation thereof to the house. COMMirTEES. 8. The following standing committees shall be ap pointed at the commencement of the .session, whose duty shall be to consider all subjects referred to them and report thereon : On elections, On engrossed bills, On finance, On bills in the third reading, On leave of absence, On the pay roll, On chang·e of names, To consist of seyen members each. On county estimates, To consist of one member from each county. 9. In all elections hy ballot, of committees of the house, the person having the highest number of Yotes shall act as chairman. In case two or more persons receive the same _rrnmbor of Yotes, the committee, by a majority of their number, shall elect a chair man. ms RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF MEMBERS. 10. The seat which a member draws at the commence.. ment of the session, shall be his during the session, un less he shall have leave of the speaker to change it. 11. No member shall sit at the desk of the speaker or clerk, except by the permission of the speaker. 12. vVhen two or more members rise at the same time, the spea,ker shall name the person to speak ; but in all cases the member who shall rise first and address the chair shall speak first. 13.' No member shall interrupt another while speak ing, except to call to order, or to correct a mistake. 14. No member shall speak more than twice to the same question, without first asking leave of the house. 15. No member shall speak out of his place without leavt~ from the chafr, nor without first rising and ad dressing the speaker ; and he shall sit down as soon as he has done speaking. 16. No member shall act as counsel for any party, before a joint committee of the legislature, or a com mittee of this hou::;e. 17. No member shall be permitted to stand up to the interruption of another, while any member is speaking, or pass unnecessarily between the speaker of the house and the person speaking; or stand in an alley, or sit or stand covered, during the session of the house. 18. Every member shall keep an account of his own attendance and travel, and deliver the same to the clerk, or to the committee appointed to make up the pay roll. HOUSE RULES AND ORDERS. 19fJ HJ. Every member who shall neglect to give his at- teudance in the house for more than six days after the session commences, shall, on making his appearance therein, be held to render the reason for such neglect; and in case the reason assigned shall be deemed by the house sufficient, such member shall be entitled to re... ceive pay for his travel, and not otherwise; and no member shall be absent more than two days without leave of th_e house ; and no member shall have such leave, unless it be reported by the committee on leave of absence ; and no leave of absence shall avail any member who retains his seat more than five days from the time the same was obtained. 20. Any member having obtained leave of absence, and having in his possession any papers relating to the business before the house, shall leave the same with the clerk. 21. When any member shall be guilty of a breach of any of the rules and orders of the house; and the house has determined he has so transgressed, he shall not be allowed to vote or speak, unless by way of excuse for the same, until he has made satiRfaction. 22. No member shall be permitted to vote on any question where his private right, distinct from public interest, is immediately concerned. 23. Every member who shall be in the house when a question is put, where he is not excluded by interest, shall give his vote, unless the house, for special reason, shall excuse him, and when the yeas and nays are or dered, no member shall leave his seat until the vote is .200 HOUSE RULES AND ORDERS . declared. In all elections by the house, or in joint bal lot of the two houses, no member shall leave his seat, after voting, before a return of the house is had. 24:. ·when the galleries shall be ordered to be cleared or shut, the matter which may occasion such order, t1ha.U be kept secret by each member, until the house shall order such injunction of secresy to be taken off. 25. No person not a member or officer of the house, except members of the senate, its secretary and assist ants, the governor and council, state treasurer, secre tary of state, land agent, adjutant general, judges of the supreme judicial court, chaplains of the senate, and reporters of the proceedings and debates of the house, shall be admitted within the representatives' hall unless invited by some member of the house. PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATE. 26. The unfinished business in which the house was engaged at the time of the last adjournment, shall have preference in the orders of the day, and shall continue to be among the orders of the day for each succeeding day until disposed of, and no motion or other business shall be received, without special leave of the house until the former is disposed of. 27. 'When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received, but 1st-To adjourn; 2d-To lay on the table; Bd-For the previous question; 4:th--To commit; ifOUSE RULES AND ORDERS. 201 5th-To amend ; Gth-To postpone to a day certain ; 7th-To postpone fodefinite1y; '\Vhich several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged. Questions of concurrence or otherwise with the sen ate shall have precedence of each other in the following order: 1st-To recede; 2d-To concur ; 3d-To insist ; 4th-To adhere. 28. A motion to adjourn shall always be first in orde:r1 and shall be decided without debate. 29. A vote to lay a proposition on the table shall not preclude the further consideration of it on the same day. 30. When motion for the previous question is made, the consent of one-third of the members present shall be necessary to authorize the speaker to entertain it. No debate shall be allowed until the matter of consent is determined. The previous question shall be submit ted in the following words : Shall the main question be put now? No member shall speak more than five min utes on the motion for the previous question, and while that question is pending a motion to lay on the table shall he decided without debate. A call for the yeas and nays. or for division of a question, shall be in order after the main question has been ordered to be put. After the adoption of the previous question, the vote 202 nornE RULES AND ORDERS. shall be taken forthwith upon amendments, and then upon the main question. 31. Propositions to amend by striking out and insert ing dates, numbers and sums, are not divisible; but all propositions, otherwise divisible, shall be divided at the request of any ten members. A motion to strike out being lost, shall neither preclude amendment~, nor a motion to strike out and insert. 32. In filling blanks and in assigning times for the consideration of business, the largest sum and longest time shall be put first. 33. When a proposition consists of several para graphs or sections, amendment of one of them shall not preclude amendment of a prior paragraph or section. 34. No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment. B5. After a motion or order is stated or read by the speaker, and seconded, it shall be regarded as in the possession of the house, and shall be disposed of by vote of the house. But any motion or order may be withdrawn by the mover at any time before a decision or amendment, except a motion to reconsider, which shall not be withdrawn, except by consent of the house. 36. Every rrwtion shall be reduced to writing, if re quired by the Bpeaker or by any member. · 3fl. No member shall be permitted to lay a motion in writing on the ta.blc, until he shall have read the same in his place. 38. ·when a vote having been declared by the speak- HOUSE RULES AND ORDERS. 203 er, is doubted, the members for and against the ques· tion, when called on by the speaker, shall rise and stand till they are counted, and the vote made certain without any further debate. But a call for the yeas and nays shall be in order at any time before such a vote is made certain and declared. 39. When a motion has been once made and carried in the affirmative, or negative, it shall not be in order for any member who voted in the minority, to move for a reconsideration thereof; but any member who voted with the majority, or in the negative on a tie vote, may move to reconsider on the same or succeed ing day. A motion to reconsider shall not be post poned nor laid on the table without a time certain assigned for its further consideration. When a motion for reconsideration has been decided, the vote shall not be reconsidered. A motion to reconsider shall not be in order, more than once on the same question. 40. When a member shall move, or give notice of his intention to move a reconsideration of any vote, the papers to which the motion relates shall remain in pos session of the clerk until the question of reconsidera tion shall have been decided, or the right to move such question lost. 41. In all elections by ballot of the house a time shall be assigned for such election, at least one day previous thereto. 42. When a reading of a paper is called for, which has been before read to the house, and the same is ob jected to by any member, ·the question of reading shall be determined by a vote of the house. 204 HOV~E lWLES AND OlWEl'U:,,, 43. Every question of order, which shall be decided. on appeal, shall be entered on the journal of the house, with the decision thereon. 44. A proposition to require the opinion of the judges of the supreme court, as provided by the con~ stitution, shall not be acted upon until the next day after such proposition is made. 45. All petitions, memorials and other papers ad· dressed to the house, shall be presented by the speaker, or by a member in his place, and shall be endorsed with the name of the person presenting it, and the subject matter of the same. They shall be read by the speak er,, clerk, or such other person as the speaker may request, and shall be taken up in the order they '\yere first presented, unless the house shall otherwise direct. ,16. All bills in their third reading, and resolves in their second reading, shall be committed to the stand ing: committee on bills in the third reading, to be by them examined and corrected. 47. All resolves appropriating money or land, shall have their second reading on Wednesday of the week following that of their first reading. 48. All engTossed bills and resolves shall be com mitted to the standing committee on engrossed bills, to be Btrictly examined; and if found by them to be truly and strictly engrossed, they shall so report to the house, and the question shall be taken without any further reading, unless on motion of any member, a 'majority of the house shall be in favor of reading the Bame as engroBsed. 49. Every bill or resolve providing for the grant of HOUSE RULES AND ORDERS. 205 fuoney, land, or other public property, which may be laid on the table by leave, and any report of a commit tee upon any bill or resolve providing for such grant, shall be accompanied by a written statement of facts in each case ; and no such bill or resolve shall be consid ered before such statement is made, or pass without being read on two several days. 50. No new bill or resolve of a public nature, shall be received, except it be reported by a committee, un less the house otherwise order ; and all bills and re solves not reported by a committee, shall be laid upon the table for one day, before further action thereon. 51. No act or resolve shall be passed, affecting the rights of individuals or corporations, without previous notice to such individuals or corporations. 52. No bill shall pass to be engrossed, until it shall have had three several readings ; the times for the sec ond and third readings shall be assigned by the house ; but if no objection is made, the second readiug may be by title, and at the time of the first. Every resolve which shall require the approval of the governor, shall have two several readings; the second reading shall be subject to the provisions of the third reading of bills. 53. No engrossed bill or resolve shall be sent to the senate, without notice thereof being given to the house by the speaker. 54. When a bill or resolve shall be returned by the governor with his o1:dections, the question shall be stated by the chair, Shall this bill become a law notwith standing the objections of the governor J and the same in 18 •• ·.$,, 206 HOUSE RULES AND ORDERS. substance in case of a resolve; which question may be postponed to a day within the session, not exceeding one week, or may be committed. But no other ques tioi;t shall apply to bills and resolves originating in either branch. 55. The rules of parliamentary practice comprised in Cushing's Manual, excepting section 51, relating to reception of petitions, shall govern the house in all cases to whiich they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the house, and the joint rules of the aenate and house of representatives. 56. No rule or order of the house shall be dispensed with, unless two thirds of the members present shall consent thereto. 67. No rule or order of the house shall be altered or repealed, nor shall any new standing rule or order be adopted, unless one day's previous notice thereof be given in each case ; and such notice shall be entered on the journal. JOINT RULES AND ORDERS. CONTENTS. SECTION 1. Names of joint standing committees. 2. Joint select committees, three and seven. " 3. Joint committees to be entered on the journal of each house. " 4. Manner of presenting reports. 5. Orders relating to statutes to state the subject matter thereof. " 6. Titles to bills and resolves. " 7. Forms of bills and resolves. " 8. Notice to be given by one branch to the other, of disagree ing action-bills and resolves to be presented to the governor for approval. " 9. Indorsements of papers to be by secretary-final passage to be indorsed by presiding officers. " 10. When bill is printed, the name of committee by which it was reported to be stated. " 11. Number of copies of printed documents-proportion to each house. 12. Business which may be done in convention. " 13. Committees of conference-reports thereof. " 14. Measure finally acted on not to be revived-except on three days' notice. " 15. Messages, how announced. " lG. Suspension of rules. 208 JOINT RULES AND ORDER8, RULES AND ORDERS. I. The following joint standing committees shall be appointed at the commencement of the session, viz.: On the judiciary, On federal relations, On military affairs, On coast and frontier defences, On railroads, ways and bridges, On mercantile affairs and insurance, On education, On hanks and banking, On agriculture, On manufactures, On interior waters, On state lands and state roads, On division of towns, On division of counties, On incorporation of towns, On fisheries, On Indian affairs, On claims, On pensions, On insane hospital, On reform school, On state prison, On public buildings, On the library. And each of said committees shall consist of three JOINT RULES AND ORDERS. 209 on the part of the senate, and seven on the part of the house, with leave to report by bill, or otherwise. 2. Joint select committees shall consist of three on the part of the senate, and seven on the part of the house, unless the order creating the same shall provide a different number. 3. Whenever a select committee shall be appointed by either house, and be joined by the other, it shall be the duty of the secretary of the senate, or the clerk of the house, as the case may be, to transmit, one to the other, the names of the numbers so joined, in order that they may be entered upon the journal of each house. 4. In presenting a report upon any matter referred to a committee, such report shall set forth the subject referred, and the substance shall also be briefly endorsed on the back of the same. 5. Orders directing inquiry in relation to an existing statute shall state the subject matter of such statute also the chapter and section to which the inquiry is directed. 6. The titles of all bills and resolves shall state, briefly, the subject matter of the s~me. 7. The enacting clause of every bill shall follow its title, in these words, viz.: ''Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa tives in Legislature assembled, as follows." All bills and resolves reported by any joint commit tee shall be written in a fair legible hand, on not less than a sheet of paper. And in all bills having more 18"' 210 JOINT RULES AND ORDERS. than one section, the sections shall be consecutively numbered, beginning with "Section 1." Mistakes in bills and resolves, merely clerical, may be corrected, upon suggestion, without a motion to amend. 8. When a bill, resolve or order, which shall have passed one house, is rejected in the other, notice there of shall be given to the house in which the same shall have passed, by the secretary or clerk, as the case may be.. And every bill that shall have passed both houses to be enacted, and all resolutions having the force of law, that shall have finally passed both houses, shall be presented by the secretary of the senate to the gov ernor, for his approval; and the secretary of the senate shall enter on the journal of the senate, the day on which such bills or resolutions are so presented to the governor. H. All indo:rsements on papers, while on their passage between the two houses, shall be under the signature of the secretary of the senate, or the clerk of the house, respectively; but after the final passage of bills and resolves, they shall be signed by the presiding officer of each house. 10. When a bill or resolve shall be printed by order of either house, the name of the committee by whom such bill or resolve was reported, or of the member by whom it was introduced, shall be stated upon the print ed copies. 11. Whenever the house shall order the printing of any document for the use of the legislature, the num- J01NT :RULES AND ORDERS. 211 ber of copies so ordered shall not be less than three hundred and fifty, and such order shall be immediately communicated to the senate. If the senate desire an additional number of copies for its own use, its order for that purpose shall be communicated to the house, and the clerk of the house shall, without further order or vote, procure such additional copies to be printed without any change of form, and delivered to the mes senger of the senate. The same course of proceedings shall be observed whenever an order to print for the use of the legisla ture shall be passed by the senate. The copies printed for the use of the legislature shall • be delivered to the messengers of the two houses, in the proportion of one fourth for the use of the senate, and three fourths for the use of the house, after reserv ing the usual number of copies for the departments and for binding. 12. No b_usiness shall be transacted in convention of the two houses, unless by unanimous consent, except such as may be agreed upon before the convention is formed. 13. Committees of conference sh~ll consist of three members on the part of each house representing its vote, and their report, if agreed to by a majority of each committee shall be made to the branch asking the conference, and may be either acccepted or rejected; but no other action shall be had, except through an other committee of conference. 14. When any measure shall be finally rejected, it 212 JOINT RULES AND ORDERS. shall not be revived except by reconsideration ; and no measure containing the same subject matter shall be introduced during the ses1:don, unless three days' notice is given to the house of which the mover is a member. 15. Whenever a message shall be sent from the sen ate to the house, it shall be announced at the door by the messeng·er of the senate, and shall be communi cated respectfully to the chair by the bearer of it. In like manner messages from the house shall be communicated to the senate,-the messenger of the house announcing them at the door of the senate. , 16. No joint rule or order shall be suspended with out the consent of two thirds of the members present in each hom;e . .• MEMORANDA. 1. Orders, motions in writing, and reports of commit tees, should never be presented on less than half a sheet of paper. 2. When a report of a committee is made to either house it should be accompanied by the order appointing said committee. 3. Petitions, memorials, and remonstrances from towns, in their corporate capacity, should be endorsed thus, "Petition of town of--," [ stating concisely the subject matter thereof. J 4. Petitions, memorials and remonstrances from indi viduals, should be endorsed thus, "Petition of--, and others of the town of--," [stating concisely the subject matter thereof. J 5. Petitions, memorials and remonstances from cor porations, should be endorsed thus, "Petition of --," [ naming the corporation and stating con cisely the subject matter thereof. J 6. The name of the member presenting petitions, me morials and remonstrances, should be endorsed on the back thereof, near the bottom, with the place of his residence. 7. The member presenting an order, should put his name thereto, on the inside, at the bottom of the page, on the left, with the place of his residence. 214 l\1EMORANDA. 8. Petitions, memorials and remonstrances on which leave to withdraw was ordered by a former legisla ture, cannot be recalled from the files with a view of being again referred. The original, however, may be taken from the files, and the subject pres ented de novo. H. Bills and resolves refused a passage, rejected or postponed indefinitely by a former legislature, can not be called from the files with a view of being considered by the present legis~ature. 10. The heading or caption of BILLS, should be as fol lows: STATE OF MAINE. In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. An act--- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa ti1Jes in Legislature assembled, as follows. 11.. The caption of RESOLVES, as follows: STATE OF MAINE. [ Omitting the year required in bills.] Resolve---- 12:. The caption of ORDERS, as follows : STATE OF MAINE. IN SENATE,---, 1864. [ or IN HousE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ---, 1864.] ORDERED, --- CIVI.L GOVERNMENT O:ll' THE STATE OF MAINE, FOR THE POLITICAL YEAR 1864. EXECUTIVE DEPAR'rl\1EN't GOVERNOR: S--8.._MUEL CONY, OF AUGUSTA, COUNCILLORS: CHARLES HOLDEN, PORT~AND, ,JOHN .r PERRY, OXFORD. HfHA:i.\1 HFl+GLES, CARMEL, .JOHN M. NOYES, MT. DESERT. t,EWALL WATSON, GEORGETOWN, .ALANSON ST.AUKS, AUGUSTA, ,JOSEPH FAR WELL, RocKLAYD . .EPHRAIM FLINT, JR,, DOVER, Secretary of State. CYRUS H. RIPLEY, PARIS, Messenger, GOVERNOR'S STAFF: THOMAS H. GARNSEY, BANGOR, LEWIS B. SMITH, PORTLAND, JOHN S. ELLIOT, BATH. EDWARD R. SPEAR, RocKLAND, HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS. SECRETARY OF STATE. EPHRAIM FLINT, JR., Dover. Deputy Secretary-Lewis D. Moore, Augusta. Commission Clerk-James IL Cochrane, Monmouth. TrrnASURER OF bTA'l'E, NATHAN DANE, Alf"red. Chief Clerk-William Caldwell, Augusta. ADJUTANT GENERAL AND ACTING QUARTERMASTER GENERAL. JOHN L. HODSDON, Bangor. Acting Assistant Quartermaster General-Edward K. Harding, Bath. Ma.for General First Division M V. M.-James H. Butler, Bangor. Second " Wm. H. Titcomb, Rockland. Third Wm, W. Virgin, Norway. ATTORNEY GENERAL. JOHN A. PETERS, Bangor. LAND AGENT. HIRAM CHAPMAN, Newcastle. BANK CO:\L\IISSIONERS, AUGUS1'US C. ROBBINS, Brunswick. FRANCIS K. SWAN, Calais. SUPERINTENDENT OF CmrnoN SCHOOLS, EDWARD P. WESTON, Gorham. SuPERlNTENIJENT OP PunLrc Buu,D1NGS, GILl\IAN 'fURNER, Augusta. SENATORS. - - ·------·------~------COUNTIES, DISTRICTS NAMES, RESID¥NCE, YoRK, First, Luther Sanborn, Parsonsfield. Esreff H. Banks, Biddeford. Elisha H. Jewett, South Berwick. CUMBERLAND, Second, Samuel E. Spring, Portland. John H. Philbrick, Standish, Daniel Elliot, Brunswick. Levi Cram, Bridgton. OXFORD, Third, George B. Barrows, Fryeburg. Rufus S. Stevens, Paris. ANDROSCOGGIN, Fourth, Jeremiah Dingley, jr., Auburn. FRANKLIN, Fifth, William H. Josselyn, Phillips. SAHADAHOC, Sixth, · Josiah Merrow, Bowdoinham. KEN~EBEC, Seventh, Dennis L. Milliken, Waterville. Joseph A. Sanborn, Readfield. Josiah True, Litchfield. SOMERSET, Eighth, David D. Stewart, St. Albans. John S. Tenney, N orridewock. PISCATAQUIS, Ninth, Elias J. Hale, Foxcroft. PENOBSCOT, Tenth, Charles Beale, Hudson. Augustus D. Manson, Bangor. Osgood N. Bradbury, Springfield. .-lEi"i,\TOitf-i 219 ------COUNTIES. DISTRICTS, N,urns. RESIDENCE. --~~-~----- LINCOLN, Eleventh, Everett W. Stetson, Damariscottj,. KN ox, Twelfth. John B. Walker, Union. Elbridge G. Knight, Camden. WALI:/0, Thirteenth, William MeGilvery, Searsport. Elias Milliken, Burnham. H,4.NCOCK, Fourteenth, John Milliken, Hancock. Thomas Warren, Deer Isle. WASHINGTON, Fifteenth, Samuel H. Talbot, East Machias. Lewis L. Wadsworth, jr., Pembroke. AROOSTOOK, Sixteenth, Parker P. Burleigh, Linneus, k.~ E--. N· .J.1.i:\ rr J?'.I. GEORGE B. BARROWS, PRESIDENT. SENATORS, RESIDENCE. P. 0, ADDRESS. Esreff H. Banks, Biddeford, Biddeford. Clunles Beale, Hudson, Hudson, Osgood N. Bradbury, Springfield, Lee. Parker P. Burleigh, Linneus, North Linneus. Levi Cram, Bridgton, North Bridgton. .Jeremiah Dingley, jr., Auburn, Auburn. Daniel Elliot, Brunswick, Brunswick. Elia.s .J. Hale, Fox croft, Fox croft. Elisha H . .J ewctt, South Berwick, South Berwick. William II. .J(;sse1yn, Phillips, Phillips. Elbridge G. Knight, Camden, Camden. Angustus D . .Man:,on, Bangor, Bangor. William McGi:lvery, Searsport, se·arsport. Josiah Merrow, Bowdoinham, Bowdoinham. Denr,is L. Milliken, Waterville, Waterville. Elia3 ?,lilliken, Rum ham, Burnham. John .Milliken, Hancock, Ellsworth. John H. Philbrick, Starn]ish, Standish. .Joseph A. Sanborn, Readfield, Readfield. Luther Sanborn, Parsonfielcl, Parsonsfield. Samuel E. Spring, Portland, Portland. Rufus S. Stevens, Paris, Sou th Paris. I SENATORS. RESIDENCE. P, 0, ADDRESS. John S Tenney, Norridgewock, Norridgewock. Josiah True, Litchfield, Litchfield. John B. Walker, Uni.on, Union. Lewis L. Wadsworth, jr., Pembroke, Pembroke. Thomas Warren, Deer Isle, Deer Isle. 01'1 FICERS. NAJ\fE AND OFFICE. RESIDENCE. P. O. ADDRESS. George B. Barrows, President, Fryeburg, Fryeburg. Ezra C. }lrett, Secretary, Oldtown, Oldtown. Thomas P. Cleaves, Ass't Secretary, Brownfield, Brownfield. Increase Blake, Messenger, Farmington, Farmington Falls. John S, Noyes, Ass't Messenger, Mt. Desert, Mt. Desert. Charles B. Morton, Page, Augusta, Augusta. 191\< ltEPRESENrrATIVI~S BY COUNTII~S. COUN'l'Y OF ANDROSCOGGIN. Auburn, Edward T. Little. Danville, Eben ,Jordan, Jr. Durham, Nelson Strout. Greene, Converse R. Daggett. Lewiston, Nathan W •. Farwell. Nelson Dingley, Jr. Livermore, Charles W. Fuller. Wales, Harding L. Watts. COUNTY OF AROOSTOOK. Ashland, David N. Rogers. Bridgewater, Jonathan Hall. Linneus, Edward S. F. Nickerson. Lyndon, Cyrus Small. Monticello, Harrison 0. Hussey. Grant Isle, Alexis Cyr. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. Brunswick, Marshall Cram. Cape Elizabeth, Isaiah Vickery. Falmouth, . Nathaniel Merrill. Freeport, Samuel A. Holbrook. Gorham, Joseph W. Parker. Gray, Robert A. Allen. Portland, John Lynch. Nathan Webb. George W. ,voodman. Samuel W. Larrabee, R'EPRl~SENTATIVES BY COUNTIES. 223 COUNTY 01!' CUMBERLAND, (CONTINUED.) Yarmouth, . Reuben Merrill. Bridgton, . Frederick J. Littlefield. Cumberland, Charles Wyman. Harpswell, . Lemuel H. Stover. Naples, Daniel Richardson. Standish, . Eliakim Wescott. Westbrook, Francis 0. J. Smith. Windham,. Jason Webb. COUNTY OF FRANKLIN. Avon, William G. Bradbury. Chesterville, Samuel Wheeler. .Jay, Cornelius Stone. New Vineyard, John J. Stewart. Temple, James P. Russell. COUNTY OF HANCOCK. Brooksville, Samuel Condon, Jr. Bucksport, Sylvanus T. Hinks. Eden, Eben M. Hamor. Ellsworth, John D. Hopkins. Goulds borough, William Handy. Mariaville, Eben Harden. Sedgwick, Daniel M. Means. Surry, Henry J. Milliken. Deer Isle, Sullivan Green. COUNTY OF KENNEBEC Augusta, Joshua S. Turner. Joseph H. Williams. Benton, Albert D. Hinds. China, Ambrose H. Abbott. Fayette, Phineas Libby. Gardiner, Lorenzo Clay. Litchfield, . Nathaniel Dennis. Manchestn, Isaac N. Wads worth. ~224 H.EPRE8BNTA'l'IV1~:::i HY COl"'NTJES. COUNTY OF KENNEBEC, (CONTINUED.) Pittston, Gideon Barker. Rome, John T. Fifield. Vienna, Thomas C. Norris. Waterville, W. A. P. Dillingham. Windsor, . Elijah Moody. COUNTY OF KNOX. Camden, George L. Follansbee. Hope, Micah Hobbs. North Haven, William Thomas. Rockland, Nathan A. Farwell. Oliver J. Conant. Union, Emery F. Joy. Cushing, John Davis, 2d. Thomaston., Thomas O'Brien. COUNTY OF LINCOLN. Damariscotta, Joseph Day. Dresden, Daniel Johnson. Southport, Moses E. Pierce. Westport, Samuel Tarbox. Bristol, Nehemiah Poland, Jr. Jefferson, Elijah Deshon. Waldoborou,gh, Samuel W. J ack11011. COUNTY OF OXFORD. Andover, . Joseph L. Chapman. Bethel, John Barker. Brownfield, Isaac Spring. Gilead, George Burnham. Greenwood, Willard G. Whittle. Hebron, Albert Cushman. Hiram, John L. Kimball. Mexico, Dura Bradford. Woodstock, Herrick C. Davis. REPRESENTATIVES RY COUNTII<.."'S. 225 COUNTY OF PENOBSCOT. :Bangor, George Stetson. John A. Peters. George Varney. Bradley, James J. Norris. Burlington, Joseph W. Porter. Corinna, Mark F. Hamilton. Etna, Otis L. Carter. Exeter, John W. Osgood. Hampden, . Amasa K. Walker. Hermon, John Kimball. Kenduskeag, Richard M. Dolliver. Lagrange, . Hazen W. Danforth. Mattawamkeag, Alvin Haynes. Oldtown, James II. Burgess. Orono, Gideon Mayo. Orrington, . Horace J. Nickerson. Plantation No. 5, Samuel L. Kimball. Stetson, Lewis Barker. COUNTY OF PISCATAQUIS. Abbot, James Foss. Brownville, Charles L Dunning. Parkman, . Eben D. Wade. COUNTY OF SAGADAHOC. Bath, James Drummond. George F. Patten. Bowdoinham, Constant Quinnam. Georgetown, John Hunt. Richmond, Arthur Deering. COUNTY OF SOMERSET. Athens, Stephen L. Tobey. Fairfield, Daniel Allen. Palmyra, Zebulon Manter. Ripley, ,James Cyphers. 226 REPRESENTATIVES BY COUN'rrns. COUNTY OF SOMERSET, (CONTINUED.) Skowhegan, Greenlief L. Hill. Starks, Leander G. Smith. Concord, Martin W. Berry. New Portland, Joshua Butts. COUNTY OF WALDO. Belfast, Daniel Lane, Jr. Islesborough, Otis F. Coombs. Jackson, Alonzo Morton, Liberty, John C. Knowlton. Stockton, John W. Thompson. Swanville, Miles S. Staples. Unity, .Alfred Berry. Waldo, Samuel Kingsbury. Winterport, Washington Carlton. COUNTY OF WASHINGTON. Calais, Thomas J. Copeland. Columbia, . F. G. H. Ingersoll. Dennysville, Theophilus W. Allan. Eastport, . William II. Kilby. Millbridge, Albion K. P. Wallac~. Pembroke, George W. Day. East Machia.s, James R. Talbot. Jonesport, Charles F. Barker. Waite plantation, . Joseph Neal. Whiting, . William S. Peavey. COUNTY OF YORK. Dayton, Horatio Dunn. Hollis, Henry K. Bradbury. Kennebnnk, James M. Stone. Kittery, John Rogers. Lebanon, . James W. Grant. Saco, Moses Lowell. South Berwi•ik, John H. Burleigp. ltI:<:PRESENTAT1VES BY VOUNTIES. 221 COUNTY OF YORK, (CONTINUED.) Acton, A. D. Merrow. Biddeford, John M. Goodwin. Abel H. Jellison. Cornish, Edmund Trafton, Jr. Limerick, Joshua C. Lane. Lyman, Sdmuel Waterhouse. North Berwick, Haven A. Butler. Wells, Jedediah Perkins. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. NELSON DING LEY, JR., SPEAKER. ------·--- SEAT, NAME, RESIDENCE. P, 0, ADDRESS, POLITICS, ------·------5 Abbott, Ambrose H. China, South China, Union. 44 Allen, Daniel Fairfield, Kendall's Mills, Union. 50 Allen, Robert A. Gray, West Gray, Union. 12 Allan, T. W. Dennysville, Dennysville, Union. 146 Barker, Charles F. Jonesport, Jonesport, Democrat. 74 Barker, Gideon Pittston, Pittston, Union. 73 Barker, John Bethel, West Bethel, Union. 48 Barker, Lewis Stetson, Stetson, Union. 29 Berry, Alf:rerl Unity, Unity, Union. 107 Berry, M. W. Concord, Concord, Democrat. H6 Bradbury, Wm. G. Avon, Phillips, Union. .51 Bradbury, Henry K. Hollis, Hollis, Democrat. 6 Bradford, Dura, jr. Mexico, Mexico, Union. :rn Burgess, James H. Oldtown, Oldtown, Union. 33 Burleigh, ~fohn H. South Berwick, South Berwick, Union. ,tg Burnham, George Gilead, Gilead, Union. 81 Butler, Haven A. North Berwick, North Berwick, Conserv'e. \}l Butts, Joshua New Portland, New Portland, Democrat. 77 Carleton, Washington Winterport, Winterport, Union. 104 Carter, 0th L. Etna, Etna Centro, Union. "1'6 Chapman, S. L. Andover, Andover, Union. 49 Clay, Lorenzo Gardiner, Gardiner, Union. HOUSE OF REPRESENTA'fIVES. 229 ····------ SEA'!'. NAME. RESIDENCE. P. 0, ADDRESS. POLITICS. 58 Conant, Oliver J. Rockland, Rockland, Union. 121 Coombs, Otis F. Isles borough, Islesborough, Union. 95 Condon, Samuel, jr. Brooksville, So. Brooksville, Union. 111 Copeland, Thomas J, Calais, Calais, Union. 56 Cram, Marshall Brunswick, Brunswick, Union. 2 Cushman, Albert Hebron, Hebron, Union. 64 Cyphers, James Ripley, West Ripley, Union. 130 Cyr, Alexis Madawaska, Grant Isle, Union, 11 Daggett, C. R. Greene, Greene Corner, Union. 60 Danforth, H. W, La.grange, Lagrange, Union. 3 Day, Joseph Damariscotta, Newcastle, Union. 82 Day, George W, Pembroke, Pembroke, Union. 86 Davis, Herrick C. Woodstock, Bryant's Pond, Union. 144 Davis, John, 2d Cushing, Cushing, Democrat. 54 Dennis, Nathaniel Litchfield, So, Litchfield, Union. 4 Deering, Arthur Richmond, Richmond, Union. 40 Deshon, Elijah Jefferson, Jefferson, Democrat. 17 Dillingham, W. A. P. Waterville, Waterville, Union. Dingley, Nelson, jr. Lewiston, Lewiston, Union. 103 Dolliver, Richard M. Kenduskeag, Kenduskeag, Union, 88 Drummond, James Bath, Bath, Union. 75 Dunn, Horatio Dayton, Hollis, Union. 119 Dunning, Charles L. Brownville, Brownville, Union. 15 Farwell, N. A. Rockland, Rockland, Union. 106 Farwell, N. W. Lewiston, Lewiston, Union. 92 Fifield, John T. Rome, Smithfield, Union. 31 Follansbee, George L. Camden, Camden, Union. 98 Foss, James Abbot, Abbot, Union. 52 Fuller, Charles W. Livermore, So. Livermore, Union. 8 Goodwin, John M. Biddeford, Biddeford, Democrat. 41 Grant, James W. Lebanon, Lebanon Centre, Union. 53 G:eene, Sullivan Deer Isle, Green's Landing, Democrat. 20 :230 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. !SEAT, NA.ME, RESIDENCE, P, 0, ADDRESS, POLITICS, 4 7 Hall, Jonathan Bridgewater, Bridgewater, Union. 78 Hamor, Eben M, Eden, West Eden, Union. 97 Hamilton, Mark F. Corinna, Corinna, Union. 133 Handy, William Goulds borough, Prospect Harbor, Union. 129 Harden, lJ:ben Mariaville, Mariaville, Union. 32 Haynes, Alvin Mattawamkeag, Mattawamkeag, Union. 59 Hill, Greenlief L. Skowhegan, Skowhegan, Union. 65 Hinds, Albert D. Benton, Benton, Union, 55 Hinks, S. T. Bucksport, Bucksport, Union. 109 Hobbs, Micali Hope, HopB, Union. 24 Holbrook, S. A. Freeport, Freeport, Union. 28 Hopkins, ,John D. Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Union. Jl28 Hunt, John Georgetown, Georgetown, Union, Jl22 Hussey, H. 0. Monticello, Monticello, Union, 148 Ingersoll, F. G. H. Columbia, Columbia, Union. 16 Jackson, Samuel Waldo borough, Waldoborough, Democrat. 84 Jelleson, Abel II. Biddeford, Biddeford, Democrat, 39 Johnson, Daniel Dresden, Dresden Mills, Union. 80 Jordan, Eben, jr. Dam·ille, Danville, Union. 108 Joy, Emery F. Union, Union, Union. 147 Kimball, ~rohn Hermon, Hermon, Union. 99 Kimball, Jr ohn L. Hiram, Hiram, Union. 125 Kimball, Samuel L. Patten, Patten, Union. llO Kilby, William H. Eastport, Eastport, Union. 83 Kingsbury, Samuel Waldo, Waldo, Union. 13 Knowlton, John C. Liberty, Liberty, Union. 18 Lane, Daniel, jr. Belfast, Belfast, Union. 63 Lane, Joshua C. Limerick, Limerick, Democrat. 36 Larrabee, Samuel \V. Portland, Portland, Union. 138 Libby, Phineas Fayette, North Fayette, Union. 115 Little, Edward 1'. Auburn, Auburn, Union. HOUSE O.F' REPRESENTATIVES. 231 SEAT, NAME. RESIDENCE. P. 0, ADDRESS. POLITICS. ------~-----··--- --·------27 Littlefield, Fred. J, Bridgton, Bridgton, Democrat. 34 Lowell, Moses Saco, Saco, Union. 62 Lynch, John Portland, Portland, Union. 149 Manter, Zebulon Palmyra, Newport, Union. 68 Mayo, Gideon Orono, Orono, Union. 101 Means, D. M. Sedgwick, Sedgwick, Union. 20 Merrill, Nathaniel Falmouth, Falmo;uth, Union. 22 Merrill, Reuben Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Union. 57 Merrow, Augustus D. Acton, Acton, Democrat. 134 Milliken, Henry J. Surry, Surry, Union. 120 Moody, Elijah Windsor, South Windsor, Union. 30 Morton, Alonzo Jackson, Jackson, Union. 150 Neal, Joseph Waite, Waite, Union. 71 Nickerson, Edw. S. F. Linneus, Linneus, Union. 132 Nickerson, H. J. Orrington, So. Orrington, Union. 142 Norris, James J. Bradley, Great Works, Union. 126 Norris, Thomas C. Vienna, Vienna, Union. 105 O'Brien, Thomas Thomaston, Thomaston, Democrat. 135 Osgood, John W. Exeter, Exeter, Union. 61 Parker, Joseph W. Gorham, Windham, Union. 1 Patten, George F. Bath, Bath, Union. 26 Peavey, William S. Whiting, Whiting, Democrat. 117 Perkins, Jedediah ·wells, Ogunquit, Democrat. 38 Peters, John A. Bangor, Bangor, Union. 14 Peirce, M. E. Southport, Southport, Union. 72 Poland, Nehemiah jr. Bristol, Bristol, Union. 19 Porter, Joseph W. Burlington, . Burlington, Union. 45 Quinnam, Constant Bowdoinham, Bowdoinham, Union. 140 Richardson, Daniel Naples, Naples, Democrat. 93 Rogers, David N. Ashland, Ashland, Union, 232 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ---· - ______-·-~- ----~------·-~------SEAT. NAJlfE. RESIDENCE. P. O. ADDRESS. POLITICS, 89 Rogers, John Kittery, Kittery, Union. 85 Russell, J~Lmes P. Temple, Temple, Democrat. 69 Small, Cyrus Lyndon, Lyndon, Union. Smith, Francis 0. ,T. Westbrook, Portland. 143 Smith, L. G-. Starks, Starks, Union. 131 Staples, Miles S. Swanville, Swanville, UnioB, 10 Stetson, G·eorge . Bangor, Bangor, Union. 66 Stewart, John J. New Vineyard, New Vineyard, Union. 136 Stone, Comelius Jay, Jay, Union. 100 Stone, James M. Kennebunk, Kennebunk, Union. 46 Stover, Lemuel If. Harpswell, Harpswell Oen., Democrat. 124 Strout, Nelson Durham, Durham, Union. 35 Spring, Isaac Brownfield, Brownfield, Union. 118 Talbot, James R. East Machias, East Machias, Democrat. 23 Tarbox, Sa.muel Westport, Westport, Union. 145 Thomas, William North Haven, North Haven, Union. 102 Thompson,. J, W, Stockton, Stockton, Union. 139 Tobey, Stephen L. Athens, Athens, Union. 42 Trafton, Edmund Cornish, Cornish, Democrat. 21 Turner, J. S. Augusta, Augusta, Union. 114 Varney, G,aorge Bangor, Bangor, Union. 67 Vickery, Isaiah Cape Elizabeth, Portland, Union. 112 Wade, E. JD. Parkman, Parkman, Union. 87 Waterhouse, Samuel Lyman, Lyman Centre, Democrat. 113 Walker, Amasa K. Hampden, Nealey's Corner, Union. 116 Wallace, A. K. P. Milbridge, Milbridge, Union. 70 Wadsworth, Isaac N. Manchester, Manchester, Union. 107 Watts, Harding L. Wales, Wales, Democrat. 123 Webb, Jason Windham, Windham, Democrat. 25 Webb, Nathan Portland, Portland, Union. 10 Wescott, ]Jliakim Standish, Standish, Union, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 233 SEAT, NAME, RESIDENCE, P, 0, ADDRESS, POLITICS, 94 Wheeler, Samuel Chesterville, Chesterville, Union. 127 Whittle, Willard G. Greenwood, Greenwood, Union. 7 Williams, Joseph H. Augusta, Augusta, Union. 27 Woodman, George W. Portland, Portland, Union. 79 Wyman, Charles Cumberland, Cumberland, Democrat. OFFICERS. N.A_ME AND OFFICE, RESIDENCE, P. 0, ADDRESS. Nelson Dingley, Jr., Speaker, Lewiston, Lewiston. Horace Stilson, Clerk, Pittsfield, Pittsfield. S. J. Chadbourne, Ass't Cieri:, Dixmont, East Dixmont. A. L. Norton, Messenf.(er, Liberty, Liberty. Benj. F. Cary, Ist Ass't Messenger, Hartford, East Sumner. H.B. '.l'rafton, 2d Ass't Messtinger, Acton, Acton. William P. Gay, Page. Gardiner, Gardiner. • 20* STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATlt On Bills in Second Reading. Messrs. Elliot of Cumberland, Milliken of Kennebec, Beale of Penobscot, Cram of Cumberland, Bradbury of Penobscot, Banks of York, Dingley of Androscoggin, Wadsworth of Washington, Hale of Piscataquis, Milliken of Waldo, Sanborn of Kennebec. On Engrossed Bills. MesBrs. Josselyn of Franklin, Merrow of Sagadahoc, Milliken of Hancock, Philbrick of Cumberland, Sanborn of York, Stevens of Oxford, Manson of Penobscot, Talbot of Washington, True of Kennebec, Warren of Hancock, McGilvery of Waldo, Burleigh of Aroostook. SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE. On Senatorial Votes. Messrs. Stewart of Somerset, Stevens of Oxford, Bradbury of Penobscot, Jewett of York, Talbot of Washington, Walker of Knox, Spring of Cumberland. STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUS~. On Engrossed Bills. Messrs. Knowlton of Liberty, Stover of Harpswell, Grant of Lebanon, Daggett of Greene, Harden of Mariaville, Chapman of Andover, Webb of Windham. On Bills in the Third Reading, Messrs. Norris of Vienna, Holbrook of Freeport, Wheeler of Chesterville, Jordan of Danville, Butler of North Berwick, Tarbox of W esg)Ort, Norris of Bradley. On Leave of .Absence. Messrs. Abbott of China, Danforth of Lagrange, Johnson of Dresden, Burnham of Gilead, Trafton of Cornish, Ingersoll of Columbia, Butts of New Portland, STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE. 237 On Pay R?ll. Messrs. Larrabee of Portland, Hopkins of Ellsworth, Farwell of Lewiston, Allen of Fairfield, Carter of Etna, Bradford of Mexico, Lane of Limerick. On Change of Names. Messrs. Bradbury of Avon, Whittle of Greenwood, Kimball of Plantation No. 5, Waterhouse of Lyman, Cyphers of Ripley, Condon of Brooksville, Coombs of Islesborough. On County Estimates. Messrs. Kilby of Eastport, Cushman of Hebron, Strout of Durham, Kimball of Hermon, Rogers of Ashland, Parker of Gorham, Stewart of New Vineyard, Fifield of Rome, Hobbs of Hope, Day of Damariscotta, Dunning of Brownville, Hunt of Georgetown, Smith of Starks, Kingsbury of Waldo, Handy of Gouldsborough, J elleson of Biddeford. 238 STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE. On Finance. Messrs. Drummond of Bath, Stetson of Bangor, Williams of Augusta, Lynch of Portland, Copeland of Calais, Stone of Kennebunk, O'Brien of Thomaston. On Elections. Messrs. Barker of Stetson, Merrill of Yarmouth, Davis of Woodstock, Lowell of Saco, Peavey of v\rhiting, Staples of Swanville, Watts of Wales. JOINT STANDING COMMLTTEE8. On the Judiciary. Messrs. Stewart of Somerset, ) Tenney of Somerset, t Of the Senate. Spring of Cumberland, ) Messrs. Peters of Bangor, 1 Williams of Augusta, I Smith of Westbrook, . Clay of Gardiner, r Of the House. Goodwin of Biddeford, ,I Farwell of Rockland, Webb of Portland, J On Federal Relations. Messrs. Tenney of Somerset, Jewett of York, } Of the &nate. Stetson of Lincoln, Messrs. Barker of Stetson, l Oram of Brunswick, Stetson of Bangor, I Talbot of East Machias, }- Of the House. Little of Auburn, Deering of Richmond, Littlefield of Bridgton, l 240 JOINT STANDIXG 00:'.\IMlTTEES, On J}Iilitary .A(j'a'irs. Messrs. Milliken of Waldo, } Manson of Penobscot, Of the Senate. Elliot of Cumberland, Messrs. Stone of Kennebunk, 1 Conant of Rockland, Varney of Bangor, Deering of Richmond, lOf the House. Larrabee of Portland, Wallace of Milbridge, Stover of Harpswell, J On Frontier and Coast Defences. Messrs. McGilvery of Waldo, } Wads worth 9f Washington, Of the Senate. Banks of York, Messrs. Lynch of Portland, l Drummond of Bath, l Mayo of Orono, Kilby of Eastport, Of the House, Lane of Belfast, I Rog;ers of Ashland, O'Brien of Thomaston, J On Mercantile .Affairs and Insurance. Messrs. Talbot of Washington, Stevens of Oxford, } Of the Senate. Stetson of Lincoln, Messrs. Turner of Augusta, Cram of Brunswick, Follansbee of Camden, i Woodman of Portland, I Of the House. Bradford of Mexico, Bradbury of Avon, Berry of Unity, j 241 On }/du ca)ion_ Messrs. J-osselyll of -G'rnnklin, Philbrick of } (J/ the Senate. Bradbury of Penobscot, Messrs. Stone of Jay, l Dillinglrnm of vVaterviile, Qninnam of Bowdoinham, I Daggett of Greene, ~ Of the House. Grant of Lebanon, Hamor of E(km, j J\iianter of Palmyra, J On Banks and Banking . .M:essrs. Spring of Cumberland, Milliken of Kennebec, } Of the Senate. MeGilvery of \Valdo, Messrs. Stetson of Bangor, l Patten of Bath, Copeland of Calais, I . Little of Auburn, r Of the House. Vickery of Cape Elizabeth, Burleigh of South Berwick, l Thompson of Stockton, J On Incorporation of '1.'owns. Messrs. Milliken of Hancock, Talbot of Washington, } Of the Senate. Hale of Piscataquis, Messrs. Burnharn of Gilead, l Carlton of Winterport, Kimball of PI. No. 5, I 'l'rafton of Corni:sl1, t Of .the House. Oyphert:4 of Ripley, Cyr of Gra11t Isle, I Nertl of \\Taite plantation, I 21 242 .JOIN'!' STAN DJ NU ()Of,liiJ 1'1''1'1~1<;:::;o On Division of Counties. Messrs. Sanborn of York, Milliken of Hancock, } Of the Senate. Dingley of Androscoggin, Messrs. Dolliver of Kenduskeag, l Barker of Beth~l, Milliken of Surry, R.ussell of Temple, IOf the House. Moody of Windsor, Small of Lyndon, I Lane of Limerick, l On Division of Towns. Messrs. Beale of Penobscot, } Cram of Cumberland, __ Of the Senate. True of Kennebec, - Messrs. Holbrook of Freeport, ) Allen of Fairfield, l Fuller of Livermore, Handy of Goulds bore', t Of the House. J elleson of Biddeford, I Wadsworth of Manchester, J Nickerson of Orrington, On .State Lands and State Roads. Messrs. Stevens of Oxford, } Cram of Cumberland, Of the Senate, Burleigh of Aroostook, Messrs. Burgess of Oldtown, 1 Parker of Gorham, I Hopkins of Ellsworth, Day of Damariscotta, t Of the House. Peavy of Whiting, I Tobey of Athens, Hall of Bridgewater, I ,)Ui N'1' h'l'AN.mNti Cl>'~il\11T'rET .10iNT ci'l',\I\JltNt, On the Library. Messrs. Manson of Penobscot, Stewart of Somerset, } Of the Senate. Banks of York, Messrs. ·w ebb of Portland, l Stone of Jay, Littlefield of Bridgton, l Knowlton of Liberty, ~ Of the House. Pifield of Rome, Barker of Stetson, Hopkins of Ellsworth, j • • JOI NT SELECT COM~HTTKES. On Gubernatorial Votes. Messrs. Miilikeu of Kennebec, Philbrick of Cumberland, W arreu of Hancock, lI Manson of Penobscot, IOf the Sen al£. Tenney of Somerset, Talbot of Washington, Sanborn of York, j Messrs. Stone of Kennebunk, Fuller of Livermore, Rogers of Ashland, Stover of Harpswell; 1 Bradbury of A vou, Hinks of Bucksport, Turner of Augusta, I \ ,1 Follansbee of Camden, Day of Damariscotta, r Of the House. Chapman of Andover, Burgess of Oldtown, Foss of Abbot, I Drummond of Bath, Allen of Fairfield, Knowlton of Liberty, I Talbot of East Machias, J • •!Of~1' SELECT COMJ\UTTEES. 249 'l'u ir!form Ooi.:ernor (if his electi'on. Messrs. l\rilliken t')f Kennebec, Tenney of Somerset, } OJ the Senate. Beale of P1~11obscot, Messrs. Barker of Stetson, I Lynch of Portland, Turner of Augusta, I J elleson of Biudeford, ~ Of the House. Davis of \V oodstock, Blaney of Bristol, Strout of Dnrham, JI On Joint Rules and Orders. Messrs. Philbrick of Cumberland, Manson of Penobscot, } OJ the Senate. rralbot of vVashington, Messrs. Stone of Kennebunk, 1 Farwell of Rockland, Clay of Gardiner, I Davis of vVoodstock, ~ Of the House. Knowlton of Liberty, Dag:gett of Greene, I Kilby of Eastport, J On 'l'reasurer' s Report. Messrs. Spring of Cumberland, Talbot of Vv ashington, } Of the Senate. P,anborn of Kennebec, Messrs. Drummond of Bath, 1 Williams of A ngusta, Stetson of Bangor, I Lynch of Portland, ~ Of the House. Copeland of Calais, Stone of Kennebunk, l O'Brien of Thomaston, J • :250 JOJ:NT SELEC'r (:{L\Bll'l"l'E~~. On Gorer11or's Jl;fessage. :Messrs. Walker of Knox, Philbrick of Cumberland, } Of the &mate. Bradbury of Penobscot, Messrs. Farwell of Rockland, 1 Usher of Hollis, Neal of Waite plantation, l Merrill of Falmouth, t Of the House. Cyphers of Ripley, Burnham of Gilead, Small of Lyndon, j On State Printing and Binding. Messrs. Bradbury of Penobscot, } Cram of Cumberland, Of the Senate. Wadsworth of Washington, Messrs. Clay of Gardiner, 1 Rogers of Kittery, I Allen of Fairfield, WalJace of Millbridge, ~ Of the House. Thompson of Stockton, l Johnson of Dresden, Wade of Parkman, J On State Liquor Commissioner's Report. Messrs. Merrow of Sagadahoc, Elliot of Cumberland, } Of f},e Senate. Warren of Hancock, Messrs. Parker of Gorham, l Manter of Palmyra, Copeland of Calais, I Libby of Fayette, ~ Of the House. Knowlton of Liberty, Tobey of Athens, I Perkins of Wells., J • JO.IN'I' SELEC'r COJ'IIMI'r'rEES. 251 On State's assuming liabilities of Towns in paying Bounties. Messrs. Sanborn of Kennebec, Talbot of Washington, } Of the Senate. Spring of Cumberland, Messrs. Drummond of Bath, 1 Stetson of Bangor, Williams of Augusta, I Lynch of Portland, r Of the House. Copeland of Calais, Stone of Kennebunk, O'Brien of Thomaston, j On Capital Punishment. Messrs. Bradbury of Penobscot, l Tenney of Somerset, Jewett of York, Cram of Cumberland, lOf the SenaliJ. Milliken of Kennebec, Josselyn of Franklin, Talbot of Washington, j Messrs. Webb of Portland, l . Patten of Bath, Lane of Belfast, Farwell of Lewiston, I Rogers of Kittery, Conant of Rockland, Peavey of Whiting, Rogers of Ashland, Of the House. Barker of Bethel, Tarbox of Westport, Hinds of Benton, Wheeler of Chesterville, Handy of Gouldsboro', Dunning of Brownville, Porter of Burlington, Cyphers of Ripley, • JUDICIARY OF ,\IAIN John Appleton, Bangor, Chief Justice, appointed 18G2. Jonas Cutting, Bangor, Associate Justice, 1861. Woodbury Davis, Portland, l 859. Edward Kent, Bangor, " 1859. Jonathan G. Dickerson, Belfast, 1862. Charles W. Walton, Auburn, 1862. Wm. G. Barrows, Brunswick, 1863. Charles Danforth, Gardiner, 1864. J"UDICIARY OF MAINE, FROM 1820 TO 1864. CHIEF JUSTICES. Prentiss Mellen, LL. D., Portland. Appointed July 1, 1820. Term of office expired October 22, 1834. Nat;han Weston, lr., LL. D., Augusta, Appointed Oct. 22, 1834. Term of office expired Oct. 21, 1841. Ezekiel Whitman,. LL. D , Portland. Appointed D,ac. 10, 1841. Resigned Oct. 23, 1848. Ether Shepley, LL. D., Portland. Appointed Oct. 23, 1848. Term of office expired Oct. 22, 1855. John Searle Tenney, LL. D., Norridgewock, Appointed Oct. 23, 1855. Term of office expired Oct. 23, 1862. John Appleton, Bangor. Appointed October 24, 1862. JUDICIARY OF MAINE. 253 ASSOCIATE JUSTICES. William Pitt Preble, L1. D., PortlanJ. Appointed July 1, 1820. Hesigned June 18, 1829. Nathan Weston, Jr., LL. D., Augusta. Appointed July 1, 1820. Appointed Chief Justice Oct. 22, 1834. Albion ~· Parris, Portland. Appointed June 25, 182£1. Resigned Aug. 20, 1836. Nicholas Emery, Portland. Appointed Oct. 22, 1834. Term expired Oct. 21, 1841. Ether Shepley, Saco. Appointed Sept. 23, 1836. Appointed Chief Justice Oct. 23, 1848, John Searle Tenney, Norridgewock. Appointed Oct. 2.3, 1841. Appointed Chief Justice Oct. 23, 1855. Samuel Wells, Portland. Appointed Sept. 28, 1847. Resigned March 31, 1854, Joseph Howard, Portland. Appointed Oct. 23, 1848. Term expired Oct. 22, 1855. Richard D. Rice, Augusta. Appointed May 11, 1852. Resigned Dec. 1, 1863. John Appleton, Bangor. Appointed May .H, 1852. Appointed Chief.Justice Oct. 24, 1862. Joshua W. Hathaway, Bangor. Appointed May 11, 1852. Term expired May 10, 1859. Jonas Cutting, Bangor. Appointed April 20, 1854. Re•appointed April 20, 1861. Seth May, Winthrop. Appointed May 8, 1855. Term expired May 7, 1862. Woodbury Davis, Portland. Appointed October 10, 1855. Removed April, 1856. Re-appointed Feb. 25, 1857. 22 264 ,JUDIUIARY OF MAINE, ASSOOIA'rE JUSTICES, (CoNTINUJ:m.) Daniel Goodenow, Alfred. Appointed October 10, 1855. Term expired Oct. 10, 1862. Edward Kent, LL. D., Bangor. Appointed l\fay 11, 1859. Jonathan G. Diekerson, Belfast. Appointed October 24, 1862. Edward Fox, Portland. Appointed October 24, 1862. Resigned 1863. Charles W. Walt,on, Auburn. Appointed May 14, 1862. Wm. G. Barrowo1, Brunswick. Appointed March 27, 1863. Charles Danforth, Gardiner. Appointed January 5, 1864. REPORTERS O:F DECISIONS. Simon Greenleaf, Portland--1 to 9 Maine Reports. Appointed Sept. 2, 1820. Third term expired June 24, 1832. John Fairfield, Saco-10 to 12 Maine Reports. Appointed June 27, 1832. Resigned Sept. 30, 1835_. George W. Pierce, Portland. Appointed Oct. 8, 1835. Died Nov. 15, 1835. John Shepley, Saco-13 to 18 Maine Reports. Appointed Feb. 12, 1836. Removed March 5, 1841. John Appleton, Bangor-19 to 20 Maine Reports. Appointed March 5, 18H. Removed January 22, 1842. J obn Shepley, Saco-20 to BO Maine Reports. Re-appointed Jan. 22, 1842. Second term expired Jan. 22, 1851. Asa Redington, Augusta-31 to 35 Maine Reports. Appointed Jan. 16, 1850. Term expired Jitn. 16, 1854. Solomon Heath, Waterville--36 to 40 Maine Reports. Appointed Feb. 28, 1854. Removed Feb. 7, 1856. John M. Adams, Portland--41 to 42 .Maine Reports. Appointed Feb. 7, 1856. Removed January 29, 1857. Timothy Ludden, Turner-,~3 to 44 Maine Reports. Appointed January 2':l, 1857. Died in office. Wales Hubbard, Wiscas~et-45 to -- Maine Reports. Appointed ~fay 12, 1859. Re-:ippointed .M,1y, 1863. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS OF ThIAINE, FRO:\! TIIE ORGANIZATION OF THE STATE. GOVlTIRNOHS. William King, 1820 to 1822. John W. Dana, 184 7 to 1850. Albion K. Parris, 1822 t.o 1827. John Hubbard, 1850 to 1853. Enoch Lincoln, 1827 to 1830. William G. Crosby, 1853 to 1855. Jonathan G. Hunton, 1830 to 1831. Anson P. Morrill, 1855 to 1856. Samuel E. Smith, 1831 to 183 4. S~muel Wells, 1856 to 1857. Roibert P. Dunlap, 1834 to 1838. Hannibal Hamlin, 1857. Edward Kent, 1888 to 1889. Joseph H. Williams, Acting, John Fairfield, 1839 to 1840. 1857 to 1858. Edward Kent, 1840 to 1841. Lot M. Morrill, 1858 to 1861. John Fairfield, 1841 to 1843. Israel Washburn, 1861 to 1863. Euward Kav;inagh, Acting, Abner Coburn, 1863 to 1864, 1843 to 1844. Samuel Cony, 1864 to Hugh ,J. Anderson, 1844 to 184 7. J>RESIDENTS OF THE SENATE. John Chhandler, 1820 to 1821. Nath'I S. Littlefield, 1838 to 1839. Wm D. Williameon, 1821 to 1822. Job Prince, 1839 to 1840. Daniel Rose, 18'.2 to 1824. Stephen C. Foster, 1840 to 1841. Benjamin Ames, ]821 to 1825. Richard II. Vose, 1841 to 1842. Jonas Wheeler, 1825 to 1827. Samuel H. Blake, 1842 to 1843. Robert P. Dunlap, 1827 to 1829. Edward Kavanagh, 1843 to 1844. Nathaa Cutler, 1829 to 1830'. John W. Dana, 1844 to 1845. Joshua Hall, 18,30 t0 1831. Manly B Townsend, 184.5 to 1846, Robert P. Dunlap, 1831 to 1833. 'David Dunn, 1846 to 1847. Francis O. J. Smith, 1833 to 1834. John Hodgdon, 1847 to 1848. Joseph Williamson, 1834 to 1835. Caleb R. Ayer, 1848 to 1849. Josiah Pierce, 1835 to 1837. William Tripp, 1849 to 1850. John C. Talbot, 183 7 to 1838. Paulinus M. Foster, 1850 to 1851. EXECUTIVE ANll LEGISLA'l'IVE OFFICERS, E'l'C. 257 PRESIDENTS OF THE SENATE, (CONTINUED.) Noah Prince, 18:il to 1853. Seth ~camman, 1858 to 1859. Sarnt1el Butman, 18::i3 to 1854. Charles W. Goddard, 1859 to 1860. Luther S. .Moore, 185,i t·) 1855. 'I'homas lI. · :'.\farshall, 1860 to 1861. Franklin Muzzy, 1835 to 1836. ,Tohn H. Goodenow, 1861 to 1863. Lot ::\'I. Morrill, 1856 to 1857. Nathan A. Farwell, 1863 to 1864. J ~seph H Williams, ~ 1857 to 1858 George B. Barrows, 1864 to Hiram Chapman, 5 · SECRETARIES OF THE SENATE. Ebenezer Herrick, 1820 to 1822. Joseph Burton, 1844. Willlam B. Sewall, 1822. James 0. L. Foster, 1845. Charles B. Smith, 1823 to 1826. Daniel T Pike, 1846 to 1850. Nathaniel Low, 1826. Albert H. Small, 1850 to 1853. Ebenezer Hutchinson, 1827 to 1830. Louis 0. Cowan, 1853. Edward Kavanagh, 1830. William Trnfton, 1854. Nath'l S. Littlefield, 1831 to 1833. Louis 0. Cowan, 1855. 'fimothy J. Carter, 1833. William G. Clark, 1856. William Trafton, 1834 to 1841. Joseph B. Hall, 1857 to 1860. Daniel Sanborn, 1841. James M. Lincoln, 1860 to 1863. Jere Haskell, 1842 to 1844. Ezra C. Brett, 1863. SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE. Benjamin Ames, 1820 to 1824. Hannibal Hamlin, 1839 to 1841. Benjamin Greene, 1824 to 1825. Josiah S. Little, 1841 to 1842. John Ruggles, 1825 to 1829. Charles Andrews, 1842 to 1843. George Eva,ns, 1829 to 1830. Davld Dunn, 1843 to 1845. Daniel Goodenow, 1830. l\1oses McDonald, 1845 to 1846. Ebenezer Kn•iwlton, 1846 to 1847. John Ruggles, } 1831 to 183 2. Benjamin White, Hugh D. McLellan, 1847 to 1849. Benj1min White, 1832 to 1833. Samuel Belcher, 1849 to 1851. .Na than Clifford, 1833 to 1835 . Geo. P. Sewall, 1851 to 1853. ,Tohn C. Talbot, jr., 1853 to 1854. Thomas Davee, l 183 5 to 183 6. Jon a than Cilley, Noah Smith, jr. 1854, to 1855. Jonathan Cilley, 183G to 1837. Sidney Perham, 1855 to 1856. Hannibal Hamlin, 1837 to 1838. ,Josiah '.:s. Little, 1856 to 1857. Elisha H. Allen, 1 s:rn to 1839. Cha.des A SpofforJ, 1857 to 1858. 22* 258 EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS,-ETCi; -SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE, (CONTINUED.) J. H Drummond, 1858 to 1859. James G. Blaine, 1861 to 1863. Wm. T. Johnson; 1859 to 1860. Nelson Dfngley, jr., 1863 to Frederic A. Pike, 1S60 to 1861. . CLERKS OF THE HOUSE. J. Loring Child, 1820 to 1831. Wm. T. Johnson, 184'2 to 184'5. Thornton McGaw, 1831. Samuel· Belcher, 184'5 to 184'9 .. Joseph G. Cole, 1832. Edmund W. Flagg, Hl49 to 1853. .A.saph R. Nichols, 1833 to 1835. A. B. Farwell, 1853. James L. Child, 1835' to 1837. John J. Perry, 1854.. ChaFles Waterhouse, 1837. H.K. Baker, 1855. George C. Getchell, 1838. David Dunn; 1856. George Robinson, 1839. George W. Wilcox, 1857 to 1860. Elbridge Gerry, 1840. Charles A. Miller, 1860 to 1864. George C. Getchell, . 1841. Horace Stilson, 1864. SECRET.A.RIES OF STATE. .A.shur Ware, 1820 to 1822. Ezra B. French, 1846 to 1850. .A.mos Nichols, 1822 to 1829. John G. Sawyer, 1850 to 1854. Edward Russell, 1829 to 1831. .A.Iden Jackson, 1854 to 185G. Roscoe G. Greene, 1831 to 1836: Caleb R. Ayer, 1856 to 1857. .A.saph R. Nichols, 1836 to 1838. Alden Jackson, 1857 to 1858. Samuel P. Benson, 1838 to 1839: Noah Sm1th,jr., 1858 to 1861. Asaph R. Nichols, 1839 to 1840. Joseph B. Hall, 1861 to 1864. Philip. C Johnson, 1842 to 1846. Ephraim Flint, jr. 1864 to TREASURERS OF STATE. j oseph C. Boyd, 1820 to 1824. James B. Cahoon, 1838 to 1839. Elias Thomas, 182'! to 1828: Jeremiah Goodwin, 1839 to 1840. Mark Harris, ]828 ,lo 1829. Daniel Williams, 1840 to 1841. Elias Thomas, 1829 to 1831. Sanford Kingsbury, 1841 to 1842. Abner B. Thompson, 1831 to 1833. James White, 1842 to 1847'. Mark Harris, 1333 to 1835. Moses McDonald, 184 7 to 1850. Asa Redington, jr. 1835 to 1837. Samuel Cony, 1850 to 1855. Daniel Williams, Commissioner, - Woodbury Davi~ and 1837. I. Sanborn, Com'rs, 1855 to 1856. :t.JXECtrTIVE AND LEGISLATTVE QF.FICERS, ETC. 259 TREASURERS OF STATE, (CONTINUED.) Isaac Reed, 1856 to 1857. 1fathan Dane, 1860 to Benj. D. Peck, 1857 to 1860. ADJUTANT GENERALS. Samuel Cony, 1820 to 1831. Greenlief White, 1851 to 1852. Samuel G-. Ladd, 183r to 1833. .Albert Tracy, 1852 to 1855 • .Joseph Sewall, 1833 to 1835. James R. Bachelder, 1855 to 1856 • . Abner B. Thompson, 1835 to 1838. George M . .Atwood, 1856 to 1857. Rufus C. Vo~ 1838 to 1839. James W. Webster, 1857 to 1859~ Abner B. Thompson. 1839 to .1841. Davis Tillson, .1859 to l~tl. Isaac Hodsdon, 1841 to 1842. John L. Hodsdon, 1851 to .Alfred Redington, 1842 to 1851. ATTORNEY GENERALS. Erastus Foote; 1820 to 1833. • Henry Tallman, 1849 to 1853. Jona:· P. Rogers, 1833 to 1834. George Evans, 1853 to 1855. Nathan Clifford, 183 4to 1838. John S. Abbot, 1855 to 1856, Daniel Goodenow, 1838 to 1839. George Evans, 1856 to 1857. Stephen Emery, 1839 to 1841. Nathan D. Appleton, 1857 to 1860. Daniel Goodenow, 1841 to 1842. "'Geo. W. Ingersoll, 1860. Otis L. Bridges, 1843 to 1846. J. H. Drummond, 1860 to 1864. Samuel H. Blake, 1848 to 1849. John A. Peters, 1864 to Wyman B. S. Moor, 1844 to 1848. LAND .AGENTS. Mark Trafton, 1820 to 1824. Samuel Cony, 1847 to 1850. James Irish, 1824 to 1828. .Anson P. Morrill, 1850 to 1854. ;Daniel Rose, 1828 to 1830. George C. Getchell, 1854_ to 1855, Milford P. Norton, 1830 to 1831. Isaac R. Clark, 1855 to 1856. Daniel Rose, 1831 to 1834. James Walker, 1856. John Hodgdon, 1834 to 1839. Noah Barker, 1857 to 1860. , Rufus .Mcintire, 1839 to 1642. B. W. Norris, 1860 to 1863, Levi Bradley, 1842 to 184 7. Hiram Chapman, 1863 to "'Died in office . • UNITED StATES SENATORS. John Holmes, 1820 to 1827. A mos Nourse, 1857. Albion K. Parris, 1827 to 182(), Hannibal Hamlin, 1857 to 1861. John Holmes, 1829 to 1833. Lot M. Morrill, 1861 to Bther Shepley, 1833 to 183G. John. Chandler, .,-1820 to 1829. Judah Dana, 1836 to 1837. Peleg Sprague, 1829 to 1835. Reuel Williams, 1837 to 1843. John Ruggles, 1835 to 1841. John Fairfield, 1843 to 18.!8. George Evans, 1841 to 184 7. *Wyman B. S. Jfoor, 1848. James W. Bradbury, 184 7 to 1853. Hannibal Hamlin, 18,18 to 18.">7. Wm. Pitt Fessenden, 1854 to REPRESEN'11.ifrIVES IN COXGRESS FRmI :MAINE. PRESENT DELEGATION. Lorenzo D. M. Sweat, Portland, 1st Congressional District. Sidney Perham, Oxford, 2d Jame3 G. Blaine, Augusta, 3d John H. Rice, Dover, 4th F'rederick A. Pike, Calais, 5th FROM 1820 TO 1864. .Abbott, Nehemiah 1857 to 1859 . Blaine, James G. 1862 to Allen, Elisha H. 1841 to 1843. Bronson, David 1841 to 1843. Anderson, H. J. 1837 to 1841. Burleigh, William 1823 to 1827. Anderson, John 1825 to 1833. Butman, i:lamuel 1827 to 1831. Andrews, Charles 1851 to 1852. Carey, Shepard · 1843 to 1845. Appleton John 1851 to 1853. C.,rter, Timothy 1837 to 1838. Bailey, Jeremia,h 1835 to 1837. Cilley, Jonathan 183 7 to 1838. Bates, James 1831 to 1833. Clapp, W. H. 184 7 to 1849. Beloher, Hiram 1847 to 1849. Clark, Franklin 1847 to 1849. Benson, Samuel P. 1853 to 1857. Clifford, Nathan 1839 to 1843. "'Appointed by the Governor. REPRESE.N'I'A'l'IVES TN CONGRESS. 261 Coburn, Stephen 1861 to 181J2. .McDonald, :.\foses 1851 to 1855, Cushman, Joshua P. 1821 to 1823, Mcintire, Rufus 1826 to 1835, Dane, ,Joseph 1821 to 1823. JHorrn, ]'. II. 1843 to 1845. Davee, Thomas 1837 to 1841. 1857 to 1859, Dunlap, Robert P. 184.3 to 18i,7. Morrill, Anson P. 1859 to 1861. Evans, George 1829 to 1841. Noyes, Joseph C. 1837 to 1839. Fairfield, John 1835 to 18:l9. O'Brien, Jeremiah 1823 to 1829. Farley, E. W. 1853 to 1855. Otis, John 1849 to 1851. Fessenden, Wm. P. 1841 to 1843. Perry, John J. 1855 to 1857. Fessenden, S. S. 1860 to 1862. 1859 to 1861. Fessenden, T. A. D. 1861 to 1862. Perham, Sidney 1862 to Foster, Stephen C. 18j7 to 1861. Parks, Gorham 1833 to 1837. Fuller, Thomas J, D. 1849 to 1857. Parris, Virgil D. 1838 to 1841. French, Ezra B. 1859 to 1861. Pike, Frederick A. 1860 to Goodenow, Robert 1851 to 1853. Randall, Benjamin 1839 to 1843. Goodenow, Rufus K. 1849 to 1851. Reed, Isaac 1852 to Hl35. Goodwin, John N. 1860 to 1862. Rice, John H. 1860 to Gerry, Elbridge 1842 to 1851. Ripley, James W. 18 27 to 1831. Gilman, Charles J. 1857 to 185[), Robinson, Edward 1838 to 1839. Hall, Joseph 1833 to 1837. Sawtelle, Cullen 1845 to 184 7. Hamlin, Hannibal 1843 to 1847. 1849 to 1851. Hammons, David 184 7 to 1849. Scammon, J. F. 1845 to 1847. Harris, Mark 1822 to l823. Severance, Luther 1843 to 184 7. Herrick, Ebenezer 1843 to 1845. Smart, E. K. 1847 to 1849. Herrick, Joshua 1921 to 1827. 1851 to 1853. Hill, Mark L. 1821 to 1823. Smith, Albert 1839 to 1841. Holland, Cornelius 1831 to 1833. Smith, F. 0. J. 1833 to 1839. Jarvis., Leonard 1831 to 183 7. Sprague, Peleg 1825 to 1829. Kavanagh, Edward 1831 to 1835. Stetson Charles 1849 to 1851. Kidder, David 1823 to 1827. Somes, D. E. 1859 to 1861. Knowlton, Ebenezer 1855 to :!857. Sweat, L. D'M. 1860 to Lincoln, Enoch 1821 to 1826. Washburn, Israel 1851 to 1861. Littlefield, N ath'l S. 1841 to 1843. vYhitman, E. 1821 to 1822. 1849 to 1851. Wiley, James S. · 184 7 to 1849, Longfellow, Stephen 1823 to 1825. Williams, Hezekiah 1845 to 1849. Lowell, Joshua A. 1839 to 1843. Walton, Charles W. 1860 to 1861, Marshall, Alfred 1841 t13 1813. Williamson, Wm. D. 1821 to 1823. Mason, Moses 1834 to 183 7. Wood, John M. 1855 to 1859, Mayall, Samuel 1853 to 1855. Wir,gate, J. F. 1827 to 1831. .JVIcCrate, J. D. 1845 to 1847. STATE INSTITUTlONS. STATE LIBRARY. Librarian-GEORGE G. STACY, Porter. STATE PRISON. Warden-WARREN W. RICE. Deputy Warden-Cyrus Maxcy. Inspectors-William Wilson, Isaac S. Small. STATE REFORM SCHOOL, Superintendent-SETH SCAM.MAN, Saco. Trustees--Elias Craig, Augusta. ,Joseph C. Nnyes, Portland. Preserved B. Mills, Bangor. William A. Rust, Paris. John F. Anderson, Windham. INSANE HOSPITAL, Superintendent and Physician-HENRY M. HARLOW, Augusta. Assistant Physician-Samuel Emery. Board of Trustees-Richard Woodhull, Bangor. Joseph Barrett, Canaan. ~ John L. Cutler, Augusta. Alcauder Burbank, Lewiston. Geo. A. Frost, Spring Vale. George Comstock, Lubec. STATE: INS'rI'fl:'flONS. 263 BOAllD OF AGRICULTURE. President-JOHI'f :P. ANDHRSON, Windham. Vice President-Calvin Chamberlain, Foxcroft. Secretary-Stephen L. Goodale, Saco. .Members· of the Board• (Term expires ,January, 1865.) J. C. Wes ton, Penobscot, Bangor. Samuel Weston, Hancock, Ellsworth. Seward Dill, Frnnklin, Phillips. J, W. Haines, Aroostook, Maple Grove, Lyman Lee, Piscataquis, Fo,-croft. W.R. Waterman, Wa,sl,ington, Robbinston. (Term expires January, 1866.) Calvin Chamberlain, Me. State Society, Foxcroft. Harrison Jaquith, Kennebec, China. Cyrus M. Pratt, Androscoggin, Greene Corner, Sumner Leach, Lincoln, Warren. ------, -Wa.ldo, (Term expires January, 1867.) John F. Anderson, Cumberland, South Windham, G. A. Rogers, Sagadahoc, Topsham. Amasa Bigelow, Somerset, Skowhegan. John Bachelder, Oxford, North Fryeburg, S. L. Goodale, York, Saco. COLLEGES E STATE, W I T H P R E SI D E N T S "\ N D F A C l~ L T Y O F E A C H • BOWDOIN COLLEGE-BRUNSWICK, LEON ARD WOODS, D. D., President. Alpheus S. Packard, D. D. 'l'homas C Upb,im, D. D. William Smyth, D. D. :E:Jiphalet Whittlesey, M. A. :E'aul A. Chadbourne, M. A. Joshua L. Chamberlain, ;\I, A. Stephen J. Young, J:d. A. Cyrus ]'. Bracket, n1. A. :E:dward N. Packard, B. A. WATERVILLE COLLEGE-WATERVILLE, JAMES T. CHAMPLIN, D. D., President. S;;muel K. Smith, A. M. Charles E. Hamlen, A. M. Moses Lyford, A. M. John B. Foster, A. M. BA TES COLL]<]GE. OREN B. CHENEY, D. D., President, Levi W. Stanton, A. M. s,~Iden F. Neal, A. ;w, Jonathan Y. Stanton, A. M. Horace R. Oheney, A. B. Nathaniel L. Driggs, A. B. L,. W. Ballard. Ambrose Herriman. Josiah D. Pulsiler, Esq. Miss Harriet C. Woodman. Miss Sarah A. Perkins. Miss N. Louise Wood. Miss Lucy L. White. COUNTY OFFICERS FOR 1864. ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY -INCORPORATED IN 1854. 'Rufus Prince, Turner, County Commissioner. Robert. ,\Iartin, Danville, Jesse Davis, Webster, " Enos T. Luce, Auburn, Judge of Probate. George S. W oodrnan, Minot, Register of Probate. Daniel P. Atwood, Clerk of Courts. Isaac G. Curtb, Poland, County Treasurer. Wm. :E'. Garcelon, Lewiston, Register of Deeds. Mandeville Y. Ludden, 'l'urner, County Attorney. Isaac N. Parker, Lewiston, Sheriff. TRIAL JusTICEs-Judah D. Teague, Turner; Josiah D. Pulsifer, Auburn; William S. Colton, Lisbon; Charles W. Fuller, Livermore; Samuel F. Waterman, Poland; Levi Perry, Auburn; Isaac Gross, Tur ner; Nathaniel L Ingersoll, Danville; Nathaniel Dennett, Webster; Barria Garcelon, East Livermore; Nathaniel French, Auburn. AROOSTOOK COUNTY-lNcoRPORATED IN 1839. Nathan S. Lufkin, Eatc;n Grant, County Commissioner. Kpaulding Robinson, i;herman, Thaddeus C. S. Berry, Smyrna, Zenas P. Wentworth, HrJulton, Judge of Probate. Lyman 0. Putnam, Houlton, Register of Probate. Benjamin L. i::ita p!e~, Houlton, Clerk of Courts. S,i.muel Bradbury, )few Limerick, County Treasurer. ,John Q. A. Barton, Houlton, Register of Deeds. ,John Burnham, Houlton, County Attorney. William Small, Fort Fairfield, Sheriff. 266 COtiN'IT OFFICERS. AROOSTOOK COUN'rY, ( Continuerl.) 1'TIAL JUSTICES- Leonard Pierce, Houlton; Jesse Drew, Purt .Fai1-· field; James Keegan, Hamlin plantatiou, David G. Cook, Precque Isle; !Bartlett W. Mi:llet, St. Francis; Paul Cyr, Grant Isle; Nathan 8. Luf kin, Eaton Grant; 01;good Pingree, Smyrna; Rufus G. Ifal!ock, Ashd land; George Curtis, jr., Presque Isle; Levi C. Caldwell, Sherman; ;rudah D. Teague, Lyndon; Albert IColly, Bancroft; Jonathan Hall, Bridgewater; .John C. Carpenter, Linneus; Freeman W. s~1ith, Fort ]?airfield; Lou is Cormier, Madawaska; Joel Bean, 31aysville; J arneG Brown, No. 5, Range 5; Bradford Cumrning8, Maple Grove; T. C. ;::. Berry, Smyrna; Stephen P. Hewes, Asblanu. CUMBERLAND COUNTY-IxconPoRA'.l'ED rn 1760. ]~benezer C. Andrew~, Otisfield, County Commissioner, Reuben Higgins, Cape Elizabeth, Charles Humphrey, Yarmouth, John A. Waterman, Gorham, Judge of Probate. Hugene Humphrey, Portland, Register of ProbatG. J)aniel W. :Fessenden, Portland, Clerk of Conrt~. 'J;homas H. Mead, Bridgton, County Trea~uer. Thomas Hancock, Port,and, Register of Deeds, Moses M. Butler, Portia ml, County .-\ttornoy. 'J;homas Pennell, Port.land, ~hcrifr' TRIAL JusTTCES --- Ebenezer Wells, Fr:i1,port; Hugh D. l\1cLellan, Gorham, Nathaniel Pease, llridgton; Wm. Cook, Otisfield; William ]>aine, Standbh; Eamuel Garland, Windham; Caleb Hod,don, Gorham; Isaac 0. Pearson, Cumberland; David n. Torrey, Westbrook; Thomas J"ohnson, New Gloucester; Jobn Daw<·S, Uarrison; Charles Thompson, Standish; Da.nLe_l 'r. Richard-on, Baldwin; .James Fos~, Standish; Soi- omon B. Foster,.Gray; James Gunnison, Searbor1Jugh. FRANKLIN COUNTY - bCORPORATED IN 1838. Luther Curtis, Rangely, County Commis~ioner, Oliver Pettingill, Solomon Stanley, 2d, King:fi-eld, OOlJ:NTY OFFICBRS. 267 FRANKLIN COUNl'Y, (Continued.) Philip M. Stubbs, Strong, Judge of Probate. Benjamin l~. Atkinson, CLcBterville, Register of Probate. tlimeon H. Lowell, Phiilips. Clerk of Courts. Leonard B. Keith, Farn,ington, County Treasurer. Jotham S. Graves, Farmington, Register of Deeds. t:iamuel Belcher, Farmington, County Attorney. Oren Daggett, New Sharon, Sheriff. TRIAL JUSTICES - Samuel Belcher, Farmington; William Dolbier, Kingfield; James M. Kempton, Phillips; Cyrus G. Morrill, Wilton; Philip :VI. Stucbs, Strong; David C. .Morrill, Farmington; Azel C. Houghton, Weld; George W. Clark, New Vineyard; J acoh Crowley, Rangely; Marshal R. Walker, Wilton; Robert Goodenow, Farmington; Byron Farrer, Phillips; Samuel Farmer, Rangely; Samuel Goodridge, New Sharon. HAN COCK COUNTY - INCORPORATED rn 1789. Barney S. Hill, IJ ouldsborough, County Commis!lioner. Rufus H. Silsby, Aurora, William H. Sargent, Sedgwick, Parker Tuck, Bucksport, Judge of Probate. Alvin A. Bartlett, Ellsworth, Register of Probate. Parker W. Perry, Ellsworth, Clerk of Courts. Wm. H. Pillsbury, Buckl:lport, County Treasurer. James W. Davis, Surry, Register of Deeds, Eugene Hale, Ellsworth, County Attorney. Na.than Walker, Orland, Hheriff. TRIAL JUSTICES-Nathan vVhite, Bucksport; William Somerby, Ells worth; L. G. Philbrook, Se,tgwick; Nathan Emerson, Orland; Benjamin Moore, Goulds borough; John R. Hedman, Castine; Abijah C. Lord, Surry; Samuel G. Rich, Tremont; John Stevens, Bluebill; John Wasson, Brooksville; Charle:,; A. t;pofford, Deer Isle; Watson II. Vinal, Vinal haven; Robert T. Osgood, Orland; .Alpheus Herrick, Penobscot; John M. Noyes, Mt. Desert; Josiah B. Wood, Castine; Benjamin M. Sargent, Gouldsborough. 268 COUNTY OFFICERS. KENNEBEC COUNTY -INCORPORATED IN 1799, Nathaniel Graves, Vi.enna, County Commissioner, J~zekiel Hubbard, lia; ,,,wPI!, Nathaniel Chai:e, Sidney, Henry K. Baker, Hallowell, Judge of Probate. Joseph Burton,, Augusta, Register of Pre bate. Wm. M. Stratton, Augusta, Clerk of Courts. Dimiel Pike, Augusta, · County Treasurer. John A. Richards, Augusta, Register of Deeds. Joseph Baker, Augusta, County Attorney. John Hatch, Augusta, Sheriff. TRIAL JusTICES- John M. Benjami:1, Winthrop; Edwin Small, China; Mark Rollins, Albion; Alonzo Richardson, Clinton; Thomas Brann, Whitefield; James 8tackpole, Waterville; Joshua Blake, Mt. Vernon i Moses Whittier, Readfield; James Cochran, Monmouth; Thomas C. Norris, Vienna; Cornelius Toothaker, Litchfield; Bradbury Sylvester, Wayne; Thomas C. Davi~, Windsor; E. R. Drummond, Waterville; Allen Fisk, Fayette; Rufus K. Stewart, Belgrade; John Mower, Vas salborough; John Jewett, Pitt~ton; Samuel S. Foster, Clinton; T. B. Lincoln, China; Eben M. Knight, Wayne; Edwin P. Blaisdell, Water• ville; Thomas W. Bridgham, China; Calvin Hopkins, Mt. Vernon. KNOX COUNTY - lKCORPORATED rn 1860 ~fathaniel Alford, Hope, County Corn missioner. Zeuas Cook, 2d, Friendship, Rfohard R. Wall, St. George, Horatio Alden, Camden, Judge of Probate. Albert S. Rice, Union, Register of Probate. George Thorndike, Rockland, Clerk of Courts. Alden Sprague, Rockland, County Treasurer. George White, Rockland, Register of Deeds. L. W. Howes, Rockland, County Attorney. Stephen W. Lawton, R0ckland, Sheriff. 'l'RIAL Jtrs·rrcEs -Samuel C. Fuller, Appleton; Bedar Fales, Thum~ as ton; Hiram Ba:3s, Camden; James Rust, Waehiagton; Jacob G. Day, COUNTY OFFICERS. 269 KNOX COUNTY, (Continued.) So. Thomaston; N. T. Talbot, Camden; Robert Davis, Warren; Charles F. Blake, Union; Perez Babbidge, Northhaven; William M. Richard son, St. George. LINCOLN COUNTY-INCORPORATED IN 1789. Emery Boynton, Jefferson, County Commissioner. ---Cate, Dresden, " Robert Spinney, Boothbay, John H. Converse, Newcastle, Judge of Probate. Joseph J. Kennedy, Wiscasset, Register of Probate. George B. Sawyer, Wiscasset, Clerk of Courts. Edward B. Bowman, Wiscasset, County Treasurer. Calvin R. Harraden, Wiscasset, Register of Deeds. Jason M. Carleton, Whitefield, County Attorney. James Erskine, Bristol, Sheriff. TRIAL JusTICEs-Samuel T. Hinds, Bristol; Joseph J. Kennedy, Wiscasset; John Bullfinch, Waldo borough; Rufus Sewall, Edgecomb; Henry B. Merrill, N obleborough; Israel Glidden, Somerville; William Trask, Jefferson; Ephraim Alley, Dresden; Nathaniel M. Pike, Dam· ariscotta; John W. Golder, Somerville. OXFORD COUNTY-INCORPORA.TED IN 1805. Charles Nutter, Stow, County Commissioner. Elias M. Carter, Bethel, " " Christopher C. Cushman, Hebron, " " Enoch W. Woodbury, Sweden, Judge of Probate. Josiah S. Hobbs, Paris, Register of Probate. Wm. A. Pidgin, Paris, Clerk of Courts. Alden Chase, Woodstock, County Treasurer. Asa Charles, Fryeburg, Register of Deeds. William W. Bolster, Dixfield, County Attorney. Horatio Austin, Paris, Sheriff. 210 COUNTY OFFICERS. OXFORD COUNTY, (Continued.) TRIAL JUSTICES - William B. Lapham, Woodstock; Peter C. Virgin, Rumford; Noah Prince, Buckfield; Isaac N. Stanley, Canton; James Hobbs, jr., Lovell; Daniel Brown 2d, Waterford; Henry Hawkins, Norway; Albert L. Burbank; John B. Marrow, Dixfield; Eli B. Bean, Brownfield; Albion K. Knapp, Hanover; Benjamin W. Stockwell, Mex ico; James 0. McMillan, Fryeburg; John l\foulton, Porter; Oliver S. Lang, Rumford;, Isaiah Dunn, Oxford; John P. Hubbard, Hiram; Henry Upton, Norway; John H. Allen, Brownfield; Josiah S. Hobbs, Paris; Samuel ,varren, Waterford; Caleb F. Poor, Andover; Elias M. Carter, Bethel; Dominicus G. Tal'box, Denmark; John M. Eustis, Dbdield; Edward Gibbs, Porter; Wm. Woodsum, jr., Peru; Joshua G. Rich, Upton;· Alden B. Severy, Dixfield; A. G. Pinkham, Greenwood; Edmund M. Hobbs, Woodstock; Hiram A. Ellis, Canton. PENOBSCOT COUNTY --INCORPORATED IN 1816. John S. Patten, Bangor, County Commissioner. Campbell Bachelder, Corinna, Lore Alford, Oldtown, John E. Godfrey, Bangor, Jutlge of Probate. Joseph Bartlett, Bangor, Register of Probate. Augustus S. French, Bangor, Clerk of Courts. Ambrose C. Flint, Bangor, County Treasurer. John Goodale, jr., Bangor, Register of Deeds. Charles P. Stetson, Bangor, County Attorney. John S. Chadwick, Bangor, Sheriff. TRIAL JUSTICES-- Benjamin Ball, Corinth; Samuel Libby, Orono; John Whitney, Exeter; David Norton, Oldtown; Joseph Sanborn, Dex ter; lfredorick A. Simpson, Dixmont; Thomas Clark, Newport; George H. MoKeohnie, Alton; J obn C. Friend, Etna; Aaron Haynes, Passa dumkeag; Hiram Ruggles, Carmel; William H. Carey, Charleston; John Dudley, Hampden; Spencer Arnold, Bradford; John Tobin, Lincoln; M. B. Patten, Brew,er; Daniel Smith, Newbury; Elijah ~- Stackpole, Kenduskeag; Charles A. Cushman, Lee; J osiab S, Bennoch, Orono; Mel ville P. Nickerson, Brewer; Moses W. Larrabee, Carroll; Horace C. •JOl:NTY OFFICERS. 271 PENOBSCU'.l' COUNTY, (Continued.) Johnson, Dixmont; Leander :'IL C,@ins, Lincoln; John Treat, Enfield; A. F. Coburn, Patten; David ll Doane, Brewer; Atkinson Hobart, Newport; Lewis B,1rker, Stet,;on; Joser,h Porter, Lowell; Volney A. Sprague, Corinna; Daviu Ba1k:!r, Exeter; John L. Sargent, Edinburg, KS. French, Pattagumpu,;; James Babcock, .Mattawamkeag; Lore Al ford, Oldtow11. PISCATAQUIS COUNTY - INCORPORATED IN 1838. William N. Thompson, Fox croft, County Commissioner. R. A. Snow, Atkinson, John Elliot, Abbot, Thomas S. Pullen, Fox croft, Judge of Probate. Asa Gatchell, Dover, Register of Probate. Russell Kittridge, Milo, Clerk of Courts. Charles E. Kimball, Dover1 County Treasurer. David Shepherd, Dover, Register of Deeds. Augustus G. Lebroke, Foxcroft, County Attorney. Edward Jewett, Sangerville, Sheriff. TmAL JusTICEs-Abraham S. Patten, Dover; Addison Martin, Guil ford; James H. Macomber, Milo; Jesse Stevens, Sebec; Cyrus A. Pack ard, Blanchard; John H. RamBdell, Atkinson; Charles W. Lowell, Wm. E. Uould, Milo; Jo,geph Drew, Parkman; James S. Holmes, Foxcroft. SAGADAHOC COUN'fY -INCORPORATED IN 1854. Sumner Adams, Richmond, Count,y Commissioner. Samuel Farnham, "\Voolwich, Henry Donnell, "\Yest Bath, Amos Nourse, Bath, Judge of Probate. Elijah Upton, Bath, Register of Probate. Joseph M. Hayes, Bath, Clerk of Courts. Charles Cobb, Bath, County Treasurer. Henry IH. Bovey, Buth, Register of Deeds. .Francis Adams, Topsham, County Attorney. lUbioR J. Potter, Bath, Sheriff. 272 UO"GNTY OFF1CER!'3. SAGADAHOC COUNTY, (Continued.) TRIAL JUSTICES- Sumner Adams. Ricbmonrl; Joseph C. Adams, How doinham; Joseph Barron, Topsl:wui; B. F. Talman, Ricbmoud; James L. Rodgers, Bowdoin. SOMERSET COUNTY -lNUOitPORATED rn 180\J. Joseph Barrett, Canuan, County Commissione:r. Beujamin F. Leadbetter, Concorli, Lewis Wyman, Pittsfield, J11mes G. Waugh, Starks, Judge of Probate. Stephen D. Lindsey, N orridgewuck, Register of Probate. Hiram Knowlton, Mercer, Clerk of Courts. Silas W. Turner, Skowhegan, County Treasurer. Samuel Hopkins, Norridgewock, Register of Deeds. Wrn. B. Snell, Kondali's Mill~, Count.v Attorney. Joseph F. Nyo, Kendali's Mills, Sheriff. TRIAL JusTICES - Peleg C. Haskell, Hartla;d; Thomas Gray, An:son; Samuel Wyman, Skowhegan; E,iward ,J. Pet, t•amud Rollins, Ca. naan; Jotham Whipple, Solon; ,John Diggles, ~.Iercer; Simeon P. Wa· terhouse, Detroit;. Lewis Wyman, Pittsfield; Simeon Conner, Fairfield; Benjamin Pollard, Palmyr:,_; Wm. Bnrtlett, New Portland; Arnlrew Davis, Harmony; Ahel Prescott, Canaan; James Davis, Mercer; Eben R. Holmes, Brighton; Nathan F. Blunt, Bingham; Moses Littlefield, Skowhegan; James B. Dascomb, Skowhegan; Moses Dinsmore, l"imith field, WALDO COUNTY-INconPORATED rn 1827. Asa '.rhurlow, )1onroe, County Commis8ioner. Reuben W. Files, Troy, John P. Ames, Belmont, Joseph W. Knowlton, Liberty, Judge of Probate. Bowhan P. Fields, Be!fa~t, Register of Prob:\te. Seth L. Milliken, Belfast, Clerk of Courts. Asa Howes, Belfast, County Treasu_rer. Marshall Davis, Brooks, Register of Deeds. corNTY OFFICERS. WALDO COUNTY, (Continued.) E. K. Boyle, Unity, County Attorney. John D. Tucker, Belfast, Sheriff. TRIAL JusTICES- ,vm. Sanborn, Liberty; Reuben A. Rich, Winter port; Hiram Wing, Searsmont; ~ ath'l Patterson, Belfast; Jewett Far well, Unity; Elijah P. Pike, Frankfort; Alden B. Grant, Palermo; Marshal Davis, Brooks; Elbanan W. Bennett, Troy; Wm. Ay~!, Mont ville; Josiah Harmon, Unity; Joseph R.. Mears, Morrill; S. J. Rob erts, Stockton; John G. Glidden, Freedom; David Bryant, Thorndike; John P. Ames, Belmont; J!}mcry Sawyer, Searsport; Daniel Howe, Licolnville; Samuel Johnson, Jackson; Daniel Billing~, Monroe; Jacob G. Day, Northport; Enoch E. Bagley, Troy; Ransom J. Cilley, Brooks; Davicl N. Mortland, Searsport; Jonathan F. Parkhurst, Unity; James D. Lamson, Freedom. WASHINGTON COUNTY-INCORPORATED IN 1789. Isaac Wilder, Cutler, County Commissioner. John H. Nickels, Cherryfield, " Daniel K. Hobart, Dennysville, Jotham Lippincott, Columbia, Jurlge of Probate. William B. Smith, Machias, Register of Probate. Charles W. Porter, Machias, Clerk of Courts. Ignatius Sargent, Machias, County Treasurer. •J. C. Adams, Machias, Register of Deeds • Charles R. Whidden, Calais, County Attorney. B. W. Farrar, Machias, Sheriff. TRIAL JUSTICES - Alvin S. Livermore, Eastport; Joseph Adams, Cherryfield; Zadok L. Hersey, Pembroke; George ComBtock, Lubec; James Bailey, Columbia; George E. Downes, Cherryfield; Amos F. Parlin, Machias; Percival Byrne, Robbinston; John B. Pike, Topsfield; D. W. Dinsmore, Harrington; Warren Leighton, Milltridge; Arthur Bucknam, Princeton; Mason H. Wilder, Machias; John B. Coffin, Har rington; Winslow Bates, Eastport; Randall B. Clark, Eastport; Samuel D. Leavitt, Eastport. 274 COUNTY OFFICERS. YORK COUNTY-IxcoRPORATED IN 1760. Asa Gowen, Elliot, County Commissioner. Isaac Eaton, Buxton, Alfred Hull, Shapleigh, Edward E. Bourne, Kennebunk, Judge of Probate. George H. Knowlton, Biddeford, Register of Probate. Caleb B. Lord, Limerick, Clerk of Courts. Albion :&· Gile, Alfred, County Treasurer. Samuel Tripp, Alfred, Register of Deeds. Rufus P. 'faplcy, Saco, Count.y Attorney. James 1\1 • B urb,rnk, Saco, Sheriff. TRI.AL JUSTICES- Samuel V. Loring, Saco; Charles M. Swett, Ivory Brooks, Abner Mitchell, Alfred; John Hall, North Berwick; Martin Foss, Hollis; Alexauder Dennett, York; George W. Lord, Berwick; Asa Gowen, Elliot; Wm. A. Cromwell, North Berwick; Hawley A. Keag, Lebanon; Edwin A. O'Brien, Cornish; Franklin J. Rollins, Ber wick; Charles 0. Libby, North Berwick; Timothy B. Ross, Kennebunk; Haven A. Butler, North Berwick; Zachariah Dunnells, Newfield; Rich ard H. Goding, Acton; Wm. H. Miller, Sanford; Wm. Cobb, Limerick; C.H. Moore, Parsonsfield; Alfred Hull, Shapleigh; Ephraim Otis, Kit tery; Benning Parker, Limington; Moses S. Hunt, North Berwick; John B. Nealley, South Berwick; John H. Sayward, Alfred; Howard Cutts, Kittery; Samuel W. Jones, Lebanon; Samuel B. Davis, Buxton; Stephen Dorman, Sanford; John E. Hobbs, North Berwick; Fred. A. Wood, Lebanon; Howard ]frost, Sanford. JUDGES OF MUNICIPAL COURTS. John Smith, Lewiston. William Berry, Biddeford, Municipal. • Jacob Smith, Bath, Police. Benjamin Kingsbury, Jr., Portland, Municipal. Moses W. Farwell, Rockland, Municipal. William J. Corthell, Calais. Samuel Titcomb, Augusta. Samuel K. Gilman, HallowelJ. William Palmer, Gardiner. Samuel F. Humphrey, Bangor. Nathaniel Patterson, Belfast. COUNCILOR DISTRICTS. The following arrangement for Councilor Districts, for the ten years ending 1871, 1.fas a~ted in Convention of the members of the two bra.nches of the Legislature, held January 2, 1862. DISTRICTS. The countie11 of York and Oxford to constitute the first district. The county of Cumberland to constitute the second district. The countieB of Androscoggin, Franklin and Sagadahoc, to constitute the third district. The counties of Kennebec and Somerset, to constitute the fourth district. The counties of Lincoln, Waldo and Knox, to constitute the fifth district. The countie.s of Penobscot and Piscataquis, to constitute the sixth district. The countief! of Hancock, Washington and Aroostook, to constitute the seventh district. Under this arrangement the Councilors will be apportioned as fol- lows: York-1862, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1870, 1871. Oxford-Hrna, 1864, 1868, 1869. Cumberland-Each year. Androscoggin-1862, 1865, 1868, 1871. Franklin-1863, 1866, 1869. Sagadahoc--1864, 1867, 1870. Kennebec--1862, 1864, 1865, 1867, 18G8, 1870. Somerset-1863, 1866, 1869, 1871. Lincoln-1866, 1867, 1871. Waldo-18tj2, 1863, 1868, 1869. Knox-186,l, 1865, 18 70. Penobscot--1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871. Piscataquis--1862, 1867. Hancock-1864, 1867, 1869, 1871. Washington-1862, 1865, 1868, 1870. Aroostook-·1863, 1866. TABLE OF THE LENGTH· OF EACH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE SINCE 1820. Year. Date of Commencing. Date of Close. Length, ------1820. May 21, June 28, ------·39 days. 1821. January 10, March 22, 72 " 1822. " 2, February 9, 38 1823. 1, ,, 11, 42 1824. 7, 25, 51 1825. 5, 28, 35 1826. 4, Mar'ch 8, 63 " 1827. 3, February 26, 56 1828. 2, " 26, 57 1829. 7, March 6, 59 1830. 6, 19, 73 1831. 5, April 2, 88 1832. " 4, March 8, 65 1833. " 2, 4, 62 1834. 1, 13, 72 1835. 7, 24, 77 1836. 6, April 4, 91 1887. 4, March 30, 86 1838. 3, 23, BO 1839. 2, 25, 83 1840. 1, 18, 78 1841. 6, April 17, 102 1842. 5, March 18, 73 1843. 4, 2,1, 80 1844. 3, 22, 80 1845. 1, April 8, 98 1846. May 13, August 10, 90 1847. 12, " 3, 81 1848. " 10, 11, 94 1849. 9, 15, 99 1850. 8, 29, 114 18.H. 14, June 3, 31 1852. January 7, April 26, 111 1858. " 5, 1, 87 1854. 4, 20, 107 1855. 3, March 17, 74 1856. ,, 2, April 10, 100 278 LEN'GTH OF LEGISLATIVE SESS!O:N'$. LENGTH OF SESSIONS, (CONTINUED.) I I I Year. f Date of Commencing. I Date of Close. I Length. 1857. I January 7, - i April 17, - i 101 days. 1858. · " 6, ' .March 29, I 83 1859. 5, April 5: - I 91 18. 60. 4, March 20, II 77 1861. 2, 15, 73 1862. 1, 19, 78 1863. 1. 26, I 79 1864. 6, , Extra Sessions of the Legislature were held as follows: In 1840, commencing Sept. 17, and ending Oct. 22-36 days Jong. In 1842, May 18, May 30-13 In 1853, Sept. 20, Sept. 28-9 In 1861, April 22, April 25-4 STATE HOUSE. The Legislature of Maine first met at the Court House, in the city of Portland, on the 21st day of May A. D. 1821, and continued to hold its ~essions there Wl 1832. On the 24th day rif February, 1827, an act was i:,assed by the Legislature fixing the permanent seat of government at Augusta in the County of Kennebec, and authorizing the Governor and Council to fix on a location, and procure the conveyance of the lot of land selected, on which to erect the State House. In June 1827, the Governor and Council held a session in Augusta, :i,:,lect.ed the site of the buildings, and received a warrantee deed of the lot, containing thirty-four acres, from Joshua Gage, Joseph Chandler, Hobert 0. Vose, Henry W. Fuller, Pitt Dillingham and Reuel Williams. In 1828 a Commissioner was apnointed to procure plans and estimates for the State House, and during the years 1828, 1829, 1830, and 1831, the building was erected at a cost of $140,000. It is constructed of gi·anite quarrieol mostly in lfallowell. Its dimensions are one hundred and fiftv feet in length, by fifty feet in width, with an arcade and col onnade projecting fifteen feet in front, and eighty feet in length. The building wa:, first occupied by tho Legislature on the first Wednes day of January, 183'2. UNITED STA'n:s GOVERNMEN1'. PRESIDENT: ABRAHAM LINCOLN, OF ILLINOIS, VICE PRESIDENT~ HANNIBAL HAMLIN, OF MAINE, CABINET: 'WILLIAM H. SB-;W ARD, OF Nrnv YoRK, Secretary of Staie. SALMON P. CHAS~;, oJl' Omo, Secretary of the Tnasury. EDWIN M. STA~TON, OF PENNSYLVANIA, Secretary of War, GIDEON WELLES, OF CONNECTICUT, Secretary of the Navy. JOHN P U3HEJR., OF INDIAN"A, Secretary'{,( the Interior. EDWARD BATE 4, oF Mrssouru, Attorney General. ::MONTGOMERY BLAIR, OF MARYLAND, Postmaster General. JUDICIARY: ROGER B. TANEY, of Maryland, Chief Justice. Na than Clifford, of Maine, Associate Justice, t5amuel Nelson, of New York, Ilobert C. Grier, of Pennsylvania, .Tn_mes M. Wayne, of Georgia, David Davis, or Illinois, John Catron, of Tennessee, Noah II. Swayne, of Ohio, Samuel F. Miller, of Iowa, Stephen J. Field, of CaJifornia; UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, MINISTERS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES: ENVOYS EXTRAORDINARY AND M:rNISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY. Charles Francis Adams, of l\fasssachusetts, Great Britain. William L. Dayton, of New Jersey, France. Cassius l\f. Clay, of Kentucky, Russia. Gustavus Keemer, of Illinois, Spain. J. Lothrop Motley, of Massachusetts, Austria. Norman B. Judd, of Illinois, Prussia. George B. Marsh, of Vermont, Italy. Anson Burlingame, of .Massachusetts, China. James Watson Webb, of New York, Brazil. Thoomas H. Nelson, of Indiana, Chdi. Christopher Robinson, of Rhode Island, Peru. Thomas Corwin, of Ohio, Mexico. .•.. . ·,.' GOVERNORS OF STATES. •> California., Frederick F. Low, Term expires January, 1865. Connecticut, Wm. A. Buokingham, May, 1864. Delaware, Wm. Cannon, " January, 1867. Illinois, Richard Yates, " " 1865. Indiana, Oliver P. Morton, 1865. Iowa, Wm. M. Stone, " 1866. Kansas, Thomas Carney, " 1865. Kentucky, Thomas E. Bramlette, " August, 1866. Maine, Samuel Cony, " January, 1865. Maryland, Augustus W. Bradford. 1866. Massaohusetts, John A. Andrew, " 1865. Michigan, Austin Blair, " " 1865. Minnesota, Stephen Miller, " " 1866. Missouri, Hamilton R. Garo ble, Dec., 1864. New Hampshire, Joseph A. Gilmore, " June, 1864. New Jersey, Joel Parker, " January, 1866. New York, Horatio Seymour, 1865. Ohio, John Brough, " 1866. Oregon, Addison C. Gibbs, " Sept., 1866. Pennsylvania, Andrew G. Curtin, January, 1867. Rhode Island, James Y. Smith; " May, 1864. Vermont, J. Gregory Smith, Oot., 1864. Virginia, Francis H. Pierpont, West Virginia, Arthur I. Boreman, " March, 1865. Wisconsin, James T. Lewis, " January, 1866, 24