SECT. 6. Be it further enacted, That there be allowed to said corporation a toll upon the lumber boomed, rafted and secured as aforesaid, of thirty two cents for all lumber equal to one thousand feet board measure; said tolls being at all times subject to the control of the Legislature. And the quantity of said lumber shall be ascertained by some Deputy of the Surveyor General of Penobscot County, if such an officer should be appointed, otherwise by some surveyor appointed by the Selectmen of Bangor. SECT. 7. Be it further enacted, That for the purposes aforesaid, said corporation is authorized to hold any real estate necessary or convenient, and by their agents to pass and repass for the purpose of erecting, repairing or rebuilding said boom or any of the works connected therewith, and to use and occupy any lands along the shores necessary for said works or for rafting or securing said lumber, subject to pay all damages which may arise to any person or persons thereby. Toll allowed. Corporation may hold Real or Personal Es tate &c. SECT. 8. Be it further enacted, That the proprietors of Proprietors of P. B. Corporathe Penobscot Boom Corporation shall not be liable for the tion not liable loss of logs belonging to those persons who may have refor certain logs &c. quested the same to be stopped at the Sugar-Island Boom; Persons wishand all persons wishing their logs stopped at the Sugar- ing their logs stopped at S. I. Island Boom, shall make a request to the proprietors there- B. shall make a of in writing, on or before the first day of April of each request in writyear, and the same shall be delivered, or a copy thereof to the proprietors of the Penobscot Boom Corporation on Penobscot Boom Corporation demand. But this shall not authorize the Penobscot Boom shall not turn Corporation to turn out any lumber, which may come into come into their out logs which their boom without the consent of the owners thereof, they paying boomage. ing. boom without the consent of the owner. SECT. 9. Be it further enacted, That any two of the three persons first above named may call the first meeting First meeting. of this corporation, by publishing fourteen days previous notice thereof in the Eastern Republican, a newspaper printed in Bangor; at which meeting all necessary corporation business may be transacted. STATE OF MAINE. Secretary of State's Office, I HEREBY CERTIFY, That the Laws contained in this Pamphlet have been compared with the originals deposited in this Office; and that they appear to have been correctly printed. ROSCOE G. GREENE, Secretary of State. INDEX. TO THE PRIVATE AND SPECIAL ACTS-JANUARY SESSION, 1832. relating to the Thomaston Coal and Mineral Company, A. Abatement of Taxes, to be made in certain cases, Act additional, to establish the Old Town Canal, for building a bridge in Freeport, giving power to the County Commissioners for the County regulating the survey of Lumber in the County of Penobscot, 423 341 357 436 404 of 398 442 445 to annex a part of Frankfort to Swanville, 375 to annex a part of Newburgh to Hampden, 375 to change the Names of certain persons, 402 to apportion and assess on the inhabitants of this State, a tax of Alfred, (see Gray &c.) Stage Company. 440 435 Penobscot County, Act to incorporate, Washington County, Act to incorporate, 444 429 427 42 428 364 Androscoggin River, Act relating to Proprietors of Side Booms in &c. 430 Proprietors shall build Piers and Booms in Atheneum, Eastport, Act to establish, 352 355 Augusta Hotel, additional Act to incorporate the Proprietors of, B. Bangor Commercial Bank, Act to increase the Capital Stock of, 340 340 additional Capital, when and how payable, 340 Mutual Fire Insurance Company, act to incorporate, Corporation shall continue 50 years, 376 437 437 May construct and maintain a rail road &c. 427 Corporation shall provide carriages &c. Bank, Bangor Commercial, act to increase the Capital Stock of, Canal, act to increase the capital stock, and extend the duration of, Central, capital stock of, increased, 439 340 375 339 368 389 407 Gardiner, act authorizing the reduction of the capital stock of, 400 Manufacturers' and Traders', act to incorporate, Saco River, act to incorporate, Waldo, act to incorporate, Winthrop, additional act respecting, Barrett, Oliver Jr., name changed to Alvin Loring Barrett, Beale, Oliver Jr., name changed to Oliver Salem Beale, Blanchard, John M. name changed to George Carlton, Booms, Androscoggin Side, act relating to the Proprietors of Kennebec, additional act respecting, Penobscot, act to incorporate, Sugar Island, act to incorporate, Boundaries of town of Jones' Port described, of town of Lee described, of town of Milton described, of town of Princeton described. 377 354 379 373 361 347 403 402 402 430 398 364 449 343 344 340 342 Canal Bank, Act to increase the Capital Stock and extend the duration of, 404 403 402 436 370 370 Capital Stock shall be divided into 870 Choice of Officers, 370 375 376 376 390 436 339 339 339 372 350 duration of said Corporation, Tax not to be required, until &c. Canal Corporation, Oxford, Act to establish, Oldtown, Act to establish, Cashiers (See Banks) Central Bank, Capital of, increased, Increased Capital, when and how payable, Charter, (See Cumberland Insurance Company,) China Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Act to incorporate, City of Portland, Act to incorporate, Corporation may impose fines not exceeding $50, 380 381 |