they shall have been notified as aforesaid, unless they shall judge it proper, within that time to rebuild the house or houses destroyed, or repair the damage sustained, which they are hereby empowered to do in a convenient time, provided they do not lay out and expend in such building or repairs more than the sum insured on the premises, but no allowance, is to be made, in estimating damages, in any case, for gilding, historical painting, landscape painting, stucco or carved work, nor are the same to be replaced if destroyed by fire.

ed by sale, policy

may have same ratified in certain

SECT. 12. And be it further enacted, That when any house Property alienator other building shall be alienated by sale or otherwise, to be void. the Policy shall thereupon be void, and be surrendered to the Directors of said Company, to be cancelled, and upon such surrender the assured shall be entitled to receive his, her, or their deposite note, upon the payment of his, her, or their proportion of all losses and expenses that have accrued prior to such surrender, Provided however, that the grantee or alienee, having the Persons having policy assigned to him, may have the same ratified and policies assigned, confirmed to him, her or them, for his, her or their own cases. proper use or benefit upon application to the Directors, and with their consent, within thirty days next after such alienation, on giving proper security, to the satisfaction of said Directors, for such portion of the deposite or premium note, as shall remain unpaid, and by such ratification and confirmation, the party causing the same shall be entitled to all the privileges and subject to all the liabilities to which the original party insured was entitled and subjected under this Act.

SECT. 13. And be it further enacted, That if any alteration should be made in any house or buildings, by the proprietor thereof, after insurance has been made thereon with said Company whereby it may be exposed to greater risk or hazard from fire than it was at the time it was insured, then and in every such case, the insurance made on such house or buildings shall be void, unless an additional premium and deposite, after such alteration, be settled

Insurance void

when alterations

have been made

so as render the

risk greater.

on leased land.

with and paid to the Directors; but no alterations repairs in buildings, not increasing such risk or haz shall in any wise affect the insurance previously m thereon.

SECT. 14. And be it further enacted, That in case any bu Property insured ing or buildings, situated upon leased land, and insured said Company, be destroyed by fire and the owner or on ers thereof shall prefer to receive the amount of such loss in money, in such case the Directors may retain the amount of the premium note given for insurance thereof, until the time for which insurance was made shall have expired, and at the expiration thereof, the assured shall have the right to demand and receive such part of said retained sum or sums as has not been expended in losses or assessments SECT. 15. And be it further enacted, That if insura on any house or building shall be and subsist in said Cor void when insur- pany, and in any other office, or from and by any company at the person or persons, at the same time, the insurance made in and by this Company shall be deemed and become vod unless such double insurance subsists with the consent o the Directors, signified on the back of the policy, sign by the President and Secretary.

Insurancies to be

ed by any other

same time.

other

SECT. 16. And be it further enacted, That John R. Greenough, Benjamin Weed Samuel Lunt Benj. Wade or Manner of calling either two of them may call the first meeting of said Company at any suitable place in Bangor aforesaid, by adver

first meeting.

Proviso.

tisements in either two of the newspapers printed in said

city, one of which shall be the Mec. and Farmer giving at least ten days notice of the time and place and design of said meeting, for the purpose of choosing the first Board of Directors, of making and establishing such by laws, and transacting any business necessary and proper to carry into effect the provisions and intentions of this Act, Provided, however, that no policy shall be issued by said Company until application shall be made for insurance on fifty thousand dollars at least.

Chapter 128.

AN ACT to incorporate the Hollis Granite Company.

Approved March 18, 1836.

rators.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That John Neal, William Cutter, Name of CorpoDaniel Winslow, George W. Cooley, Winslow H. Purington, Henry Butman and John Kingsbury, their associates, successors and assigns, be and they hereby are created a Corporation, by the name of the Hollis Granite Company, Corporate name, for the purpose of quarrying manufacturing and dealing in Granite and other Stone upon their own land in the County of York, and of exporting the same to market, with power to hold and manage real and personal estate, not exceedOf ing at any one time, three hundred thousand dollars. And

ileges.

said Corporation shall be vested with all the powers and Powers and privprivileges, and be subject to all the restrictions and liabilities, now in force by the existing laws of this State regulating Corporations, and the provisions of an Act upon the same subject, passed sixteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty six-and said Company are also empowered to construct and maintain such Railways on their own land for the transportation of their Stone to Saco River, as they may deem

necessary.

AN ACT additional to an Act, to establish the Sagadahock Ferry Company.

Approved March 18, 1836.

sioners may lay

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the County Commis- County Commissioners, for the County of Lincoln, shall have power, in out road over tide case they deem it expedient, and they are hereby authorized to lay out and establish a County Road over the tide waters of Back River Creek in the Town of Woolwich

waters of Back

River Creek.

and the marshes adjoining the same, in such manner as will in their opinion best accommodate the travel over the Ferry of the Sagadahock Ferry Company.

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That said Sagadahock Time extended Ferry Company be allowed a further time, to the last day

for building

bridge.

of June which will be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven, to establish said Ferry, without thereby losing any of their rights and privileges.

May sell and convey meeting house.

Pews and land to be appraised.

Chapter 130.

AN ACT to enable the Proprietors of the Megunticook Meeting House to sell the same.

Approved March 19, 1836.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Legislature assembled, That the Proprietors of the Megunticook Meeting House in Camden be and they hereby are authorized and empowered, at any legal meeting, by a major vote of said Proprietors to sell and convey said House and the land attached to the same in such manner as they shall direct. Previous to the time of such sale said Proprietors shall cause the pews of said Meeting House and the land attached to the same to be appraised by three disinterested freeholders; and the proceeds of such sale shall be divided among the Pew holders of said Meeting House according to said appraisal.

rators,

Chapter 131.

AN ACT to incorporate the Norridgewock Falls Company.

Approved March 19, 1836.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in

Name of Corpo- Legislature assembled, That Samuel H. Hilton, Randall Fish, John Stevenson, John Ruggles, Abner Knowles, Simeon

Estate $200,000.

Turrell, Eliphalet Bradley, their associates, successors and assigns be and they hereby are made a body corporate by the name of the Norridgewock Falls Company, for the Corporate name. purpose of manufacturing Iron, Steel, Flour, Cotton and Wool, and the various kinds of lumber at Norridgewock Falls in the Town of Madison-and said Company may take and hold any estate, real or personal, to an amount not exceeding in value at any one time two hundred thousand dollars, with all the powers and privileges granted to similar Corporations, subject to all the duties and requirements contained in the several Acts of this State, defining the general powers and duties of Manufacturing Corporations and also to the provisions of "an Act concerning Corporations" passed February sixteenth one thousand eight hundred and thirty six.

Chapter 132.

AN ACT to incorporate the Damariscotta Brick Manufacturing Company.

Approved March 19, 1836.

Names of Corpo

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That Josiah Myrick, Simon Handley, Cushing Bryant, Israel Webber, Edward Lincoln, D. rators. O'Brien, Joshua Lincoln, Joseph Haines, James Gafury, Samuel Waters, Samuel Borland, John Madegan, John Hanley, Daniel Witham, their associates, successors and assigns be and they hereby are made a body corporate by the name of the Damariscotta Brick Manufactur- Corporate name. ing Company for the purpose of manufacturing Bricks.

to the amount of

And said Corporation may take and hold any estate May hold estate real and personal to an amount not exceeding at any $10,000. one time, ten thousand dollars with all the powers. and privileges granted to similar Corporations, subject to all the duties and requirements contained in the several Acts of this State defining the general powers and duties of manufacturing Corporations. And also to the provisions