THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES e 0' -V /r 4'a/ V MAINE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL. 1867. Compiled by the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House. AUGUSTA: STEVENS & SAYWARD, PRINTERS TO THE STATE. 1867. STATE OF MAINE In Senate, January 29, 1867. Ordered, That the Secretary of the Senate be directed to prepare a Legislative Manual for 1867, containing a diagram of the Senate Chamber and the usual statistical matter, and that three hundred copies be printed for the use of the Senate. THOMAS P. CLEAVES, Secretary. House of Representatives, January 23, 1867. On motion of Mr. PERKINS of Kennebunkport, Ordered, That the Clerk of the House be directed to prepare a Legis- lative Manual for 18G7, containing the usual statistical matter, rules and diagram of the House, and cause the usual number of copies of the same to be published for the use of the House. F. M. DREW, Clerk. JK CONTENTS. PAGE. ' Civil Government, . 1 Heads of Departments, 2 Senators by Districts, 3 Senate of Maine, . 4 Representatives by Counties, 6 House of Representatives, 11 Rules of the Senate, 16 Rules of the House, 24 Joint Rules of the two Houses, 40 Memoranda, 45 Standing Committees of the Senate, .... 47 Special Committee of the Senate, .... 48 Standing Committees of the House, .... 49 Joint Standing Committees, ..... 62 Joint Select Committees, ...... 61 Executive and Legislative Officers of Maine from the organization of the State, ....... 67 Judiciary of Maine, . , . .71 Table showing the Tuesdays on which the several terms of the Supreme Judicial Court are to commence, ... 73 Reporters of Decisions, ...... 74 United States Senators, . ^ 75 Representatives in Congress from Maine, ... 75 State Institutions, ...... 77 County Officers, ....... 79 Councillor Districts, ...... 85 Length of Sessions of Legislature, .... 86 iv CONTENTS. CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF THK FOR THE POLITICAL YEAR r^ P ^•7 GOVERNOR: JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN, OF BRUNSWICK. COUiNClLLORS: IIIRAM RUGGLE3, Carmel. MARSHALL PIERCE, Saco. EVERETT W. STETSON", Damariscotta. GEORGE W. RANDALL, Freeport. AARON P. EMERSON, Orland. JOSEPH A. SANBORN, Readfield. JOHN S. BAKER, Bath. EPHRAIM FLINT, Dover, Secretary of State. CYRUS H. RIPLEY, Paris, Messenger to Governor and Council, Governor's Staff: SELDEN CONNER, Fairfield. THOMAS AV. HYDE, Bath. GEORGE VARNEl'', Bangor. JOHN M. BROV/N, Portland. Governor's Ppivate Secretary; CHARLES H. TRUE, Attgttsta. HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS. Secretary op State. EPHRAIM FLINT, Dover. Deputy Secretary—James H. Cochraue, Monmoutb. Chirf Clerk—J. R. Milliken, Portland. Treasurer op State. NATH.\N G. HIGHBORN, Stockton. Chief CTerA;—William Caldwell, Augusta. Ad-jutaxt General and Acting QuARTERjrASXER General. JOHN L. IIODSDON, Bangor. Major General First Division, M. V. M., James H. Butler, Bangor. " " Second " '• Wm. II. Titcoml), Rockland. ' " Third " " Wm. W. Virgin, Norway. Attorney General. WILLIAM P. FRYE, Lewiston. Land Agent. ISAAC R. CLARK, Bangor. Bank CoMirissioNERS. AUGUSTUS C. BOBBINS, Brunswick. FRANCIS E. WEBB, Winthrop. Superintendent of Common Schools. EDWARD BALLARD, Brunswick. State Librarian. GEORGE G. STACY, Kezar Falls. Superintendent op Public Buildings. GILMAN TURNER, Augusta. SENATORS. NATHANIEL SENATE OF MAINE. NATHANIEL A. BURPEE, Pkesident. THOMAS P. CLEAVES, Secretary. RESIDENCE. P. 0. ADDRESS. Adonirara J. Billiugs, Freedom, Freedom. Henry Boynton, Detroit, Detroit. Luke Brown, Bridgton, North Bridgton. Nathaniel A. Burpee, Rockland, Rockland. John C. Caldwell, Ellsworth, Ellsworth. Jcsiah Crosby, Dexter, Dexter. Adna C. Denison, Poland, Mechanic Falls. Isaac Dyer, Skowhegan, Skowhegan. Parker G. Eaton, Prospect, Prospect. Joseph W . Fairbanks, Farniington, Farmington. Alexander Fulton, Bluehill, Bluehill. Jonas Greene, Peru, Peru. John Q. Ilambiin, Lovell, Lovell Centre, Samuel F. Ileiscy, Bangor, Bangor. Nathaniel Ilobbs, North Berwick, North Berwick. Isaac T. Ilobson, Wiscasset, Wiscassct. Samuel A. Holbrook, Frecport, Freeport. Partmon Houghton, Eastport, Eastport. Moses R. Ludwig, Thomastcn. Thomaston. Jeremiah M. Mason, Limerick. Limerick. Frederick J. Parks, Pbipsburg, AVinneganco. George W. Perkins, Hallowell, Hallowell. Joseph W. Porter, Burlington, Burlington. John H. KamsJcll, Atkinson, Atkinson. Thomas B. Head, Wayno, AVayno. Frederick Bobie, Oorhain, Gorhaui. Charles E. Weld, Jiuxtun, \Ve.-t Buxton. George A\ iiigale. Cherry (ield, t'lierryfield. Window. ^ Ln Doot. r^ SENATE. RESIDENCE. P. 0. ADDRESS. Eben Woodbury, Houlton, Houlton. George W. Woodman, Portland, Portland. Joseph T. Woodward, Sidney, West Sidney. OFFICERS. NAME AND OFFICE. RESIDENCE. P. O. ADDRESS. Nathaniel A. Burpee, President, Rockland, Rockland. Thomas P. Cleaves, Secretary, Brownfield, Brownfield. Prentiss M. Fogler, Ass't Secretary, Augusta, South Hope. Jabez Marriner, Messenger, C. Elizabeth, Portland. James H. Banks, Ass't Messenger, Freeport, Freeport. Herbert M. Heath, Page, Gardiner, Gardiner. 1* 11EPKE8ENTAT1VES BY COUNTIES. ANDROSCOGGIl^ COUNTY. UP 15f 51 Id:: 129 13' 133 134 137 IS I3C 14" Jake E. «»). !*«: UUfj. 10ft 110 111 HL' 113 I! no i2< AlbioB V- ritec. Cfru B<^^. 1U3 104 Dbndgc Vagp. John tL Gili f*3 84 X WabieU. ChM. C. Smtct. II FtCTfciBi. 6cck a. Oaak. 1. E. ItavttM. Jobn BtTTT. tMatj. te«t:WTiUe. 45 16 -r~T t Prrkiu. G M. Ctaue. 13 14 >. Jote B. BukcUe;, - McArlknr. Alfrad B. JaM>. TuBothr I>»Be. ), C. Legion. '. Koudmui. Enpnt ti FrTC BUM. taUbridix- Gibfc^ Okv p. B«atT, ObdMb « ^ Gbfrk;. C t HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. STATE OF MAINE 1867. Z.EWI8 BABKER. Bpeako. # c REPRESENTATIVES LY COUNTIES. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, (Continued.) Pbinney, Clement . Westbrook. Parley, S. F. Naples. Shepley, George F. Portland. Wagg, Elbridge . Yarmouth. Wells, Ebenezer . Freeport. FRANKLIN COUNTY. Chick, Isaiah Madrid. Farmer, Samuel , Rangely. Hall, Orria New Vineyard. Howes, F. M. New Sharon. Tainter, Alsworth Carthage. HANCOCK COUNTY. Clark, Seth H. Tromont. Crockett, Levi B. Deer Isle. Grindle, Lowell Brooksville. Hale, Eugene Ellsworth. Merrill, John M. Surry. Saunders, John P Aurora. Watson, Joshua Sedgwick. West, J. H. Franklin. Woodman, T. C. Eucksport. KENNEBEC COUNTY. Barton, A. H. Benton. Beal, Ambrose Monmouth. Berry, John Gardiner. Blanchard, G. W. West Gardiner. Chase, M. V. B. Sidney. Foster, Reuben Waterville. Jones, Alfred H. China. Morrill, Josiah F. Chelsea. Perkins, Levi Windsor. Stevens, John L. Augusta. Titcomb, Samuel Augusta. ^. Walton, George W, Wayne. Whittier, Obadiah Vienna. REPRESENTATIVES EY COUNTIES. KNOX COUNTY. Bickford, Calvin . REPRESENTATIVES BY COUXTIE> PEXOESCOT COUNTY, (Cgntixued.) IjUlUg, JUUU iV. 10 REPRESENTATIVES BY COUNTIES. WALDO COUNTY, (Continued.) Harden, Clark M. Swanvillo. Monroe, Nahuin P. Belfast. Parker, T. H. Islesborough. Prescott, Ezekiel . Liberty. Richardson, E. P. Knox. WASHINGTON COUNTY. Allen, John T, Centreville. Buck, Albert G. Robbinston. Crfffin, A. P. Addison. Davis, E. Adams . Lubec. Downes, George E. Calais. Leighton, J. C. Millbridge. Paine, Charles B. Eastport. Talbot, F. Loring East Machias. Tyler, B. W. Alexander. Wilcox, S. A. West Lubec. YORK COUN TY. Barrel, C. C. York. Brackett, Uranus 0. Berwick. Clark, James R. Biddeford. Dame, Timothy . Elliot. Fenderson, Ivory . Parsonsfield. Hanson, Samuel . Buxton. Hanson, William H. Biddeford. Jewett, William . Alfred. McArthur, Wm. M. Limington. Merrow, A. D. Acton. Nowell, Samuel Sanford. Parker, J. D. Kittery. Perkins, Albert . Konncbunkport. Roberts, Jeremiah Waterborough. Sawyer, Charles C. Saco. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. LEWIS BARKER, Speaker. FKANKLIN M. DREW, Clerk, RESIDENCE. P. 0. ADDRESS. 126 Allen, Daniel Fairfield, Kendall's Mills. 40 Allen, Daniel R. Cumberland, Cumberland Center. 35 Alien, John T. Centerville, Columbia Falls. 107 Allen, Oliver Hiram, Hiram. 115 Atkinson, William Embden, North Anson. 48 Atwood, William E. Kenduskeag, Kenduskeag. 5 Eailey, Oscar D. Auburn, North Auburn. Barker, Lewis Stetson, Stetson. 71 Barrel, C. C. York, York. 78 Barton, A. H. Benton, Benton. 109 Beal, Ambrose Monmouth, Monmouth. 91 Bean, Benjamin Montville, Liberty. 64 Berry, John Gardiner, Gardiner. 123 Bickford, Calvin Warren, Warren. 118 Bishop, Cyrus Franklin pi.. West Peru. 119 Blanchard, G. W. West Gardiner, West Gardiner. 125 Bradford, Phillips Turner, Turner. 81 Brackett, Uranus 0. Berwick, Berwick. 75 Brown, Benjamin M. AYest Bath, Bath. 28 Brown, David Hampden, Hampden Corner. 49 Buck, Albert G. Robbinston, Robbinston. 58 Bucknam, J. A. Minot, Mechanic Falls. 30 Chase, G. M. Portland, Portland. 65 Chase, M. V. B. Sidney, Sidney. 151 Chick, Elisha Clifton, East Eddington. 137 Chick, Isaiah Madrid, Madrid. 11 Cilley, J. P. Rockland, Rockland. 33 Clark, James R. Biddeford, Biddeford. 62 Clark. Seth H. Tremont. So. West Harbor. 12 MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE. SEAT MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE. 13 RESIDENCE. P. 0. ADDKESS. 24 Jackson, S. R. Brunswick, Brunswick. 141 Jewett, William Alfred, North Alfred. 16 Jones, Alfred II. China, China. 37 Jordan, J. B. Webster, Webster. 131 Kenniston, William Boothbay, North Boothbay. 51 Laing, John K. Passadumkeag, Passadumkeag. 36 Lapham, William B. Woodstock, Bryant's Pond. 18 Leighton, J. C. Millbridge, Millbridge. 140 Libby, Isaac Bradford, East Bradford. 148 Lord, David Porter, Kezar Falls. 44 Lord, Tobias Standish, Steep Falls. 138 Marden, Clark M. Swanville, Swanville. 15 McArthur, Wm. M. Limington, Limington. 116 Merrill, David W. New Gloucester, New Gloucester. 20 Merrill James H. Norway, Norway. 101 Merrill, John M. Surry, Surry. 124 Merrow, A. D. Acton, Acton. 93 Merry, Dependent