CONTENTS. 288 An Act to incorporate the town of Alexander, 289 An Act to incorporate the town of Baring, 290 An Act to incorporate the town of Charlotte, 291 An Act additional to an act to incorporate the Trustees of the Readfield 292 An Act to incorporate the Gardiner Iron Manufacturing Company, 293 An Act to incorporate the South Berwick Manufacturing Company, 300 An Act to set off John Gray, jun. and John Starbird, with their estates from the town of Woodstock and to annex the same to the town of Paris, ib. 301 An Act additional to "An Act to incorporate the Kennebec Steam Navi- 302 An Act in addition to the Acts incorporating China Academy, 303 An Act to cede to the United States of America the jurisdiction of cer- 305 An Act in addition to “ An Act to incorporate the town of Richmond." 439 306 An Act respecting the fisheries in the counties of Lincoln and Cumber- 319 An Act in addition to the several Acts "for the preservation of Fish in Penobscot River and Bay, and the several streams that empty into the 325 An Act to incorporate the Belfast Bank, 326 An Act to set off certain tracts of land and certain persons, with their es- tates from the town of Shapleigh, and to annex the same to the town of 327 An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Mill Dam Bridge, 328 An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of Martin's Point Bridge, 329 An Act in addition to an "Act for the relief of School Districts in the 332 An Act to incorporate the Saco Falls Manufacturing Company, 333 An Act to incorporate the Brewer Meeting-House Corporation, 336 An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of Canton Point Bridge, 337 An Act for the preservation of fish in Piscataqua River, 338 An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of Mount Desert Bridge, 841 An Act to incorporate the town of Kirkland, 342 An Act to incorporate the East Pond Dam Company, in Vassalborough, 343 An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Brunswick Force Pump PASSED BY THE FIFTH LEGISLATURE AT ITS SESSION IN JANUARY, 1825. CHAPTER CCLXXXVIII. AN ACT to incorporate the town of Alexander. SECT. 1. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the Plantation number sixteen, in the eastern division, in the County of Washington, bounded north by number seventeen, east by number six and number seven, south by number fifteen, west by Boundaries. number twenty, with the inhabitants thereof, be, and they are hereby incorporated into a town by the name of Alexander. And the inhabitants of said town are hereby vested with all the powers, Powers. privileges, and immunities, which the inhabitants of towns within this State do or may by law enjoy. SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That any Justice of the Peace, within said county, is hereby empowered to issue his warrant to some inhabitant of said town, directing him to notify the inhabitants thereof, to meet at such time and place as he shall appoint, to choose such officers as other towns are empowered to choose at their annual town meetings. First meeting Town to vote SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said town of Alexander shall be entitled to vote in the choice in the same of a Representative to the Legislature of this State, class, &c. in the same class, and in the same manner, as it was allowed and authorized to do, previous to the passing of this Act; and shall continue a part of the class aforesaid until otherwise provided by law. [This Act passed January 19, 1825.] Boundaries. CHAPTER CCLXXXIX. AN ACT to incorporate the town of Baring. SECT. 1. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the Plantation number six, in the Eastern Division, in the County of Washington, bounded north by number seven and River St. Croix, east by Calais, south by number three, west by number fifteen and number sixteen, with the inhabitants thereof, be, and they are hereby incorporated into a town by the name of Baring. And the inhabitants of said town are hereby vested with all the powers, privileges and immunities, which the inhabitants of towns within this State do or may by law enjoy. SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That any Justice of the Peace within said County, is hereby First meeting, empowered to issue his warrant to some inhabitant of said town, directing him to notify the inhabitants thereof, to meet at such time and place as he shall appoint, to choose such officers as other towns are empowered to choose at their annual town meetings. Powers. in the same class, &c. SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That the said town of Baring shall be entitled to vote in the Town to vote choice of a Representative to the Legislature of this State, in the same class, and in the same manner as it was allowed and authorized to do, previous to the passing of this Act; and shall continue a part of the class aforesaid, until otherwise provided by law. [This Act passed January 19, 1825.] CHAPTER CCXC. AN ACT to incorporate the town of Charlotte. SECT. 1. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the Plantation number three, in the eastern division, in the County of Washington, bounded north |