be taken from the files, and the subject presented de

novo.

9. Bills and resolves refused a passage, rejected, or postponed indefinitely, by a former legislature, cannot be called from the files with a view of being considered by the present legislature.

10. All bills, resolves, petitions, memorials and remonstrances before a preceding legislature, not acted upon definitely, are, at the commencement of each session, as a matter of course, brought forward and referred to appropriate committees.

11. The heading or caption of BILLS, should be as follows:

STATE OF MAINE.

In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-two.

An act

The caption of RESOLVES, as follows:

STATE OF MAINE.

[omitting the year required in bills.]

Resolve

CIVIL GOVERNMENT

OF THE

STATE OF MAINE,

FOR THE POLITICAL YEAR

1842.

JOHN FAIRFIELD, Saco,

GOVERNOR.

COUNCIL.

GOWEN WILSON, of Kittery,
DOMINICUS JORDAN, of Gorham,
ATWOOD LEVENSALER, of Thomaston,

JONAS PARLIN, of Fairfield,

JOHN BURNHAM, of Orland,

GREENLIEF WHITE, of Augusta,

JOHN STICKNEY, of Calais.

WILLIAM M. LONGLEY, of Greene,

Messenger to the Governor and Council.

PHILIP C. JOHNSON, of Augusta, Secretary of State. JAMES WHITE, of Belfast, Treasurer.

ALFRED REDINGTON, of Augusta, Adju't General. LEVI BRADLEY of Charleston, Land Agent.

SAMUEL H. BLAKE, of Bangor, President.

1st Sen. Dist. THOMAS C. LANE, of Buxton,

BOARDING-PLACES.

Augusta Ho.

G. Turner.
Augusta Ho.
Franklin Ho.
Augusta Ho.
Mansion Ho.
J. Eveleth.
Augusta Ho.
J. H. Arnold.
Augusta Ho.
His house.
J. H. Arnold.
J. Eveleth.
do.
Augusta Ho.

THOMAS GOODWIN, 2d, of Berwick, Franklin Ho.
ELISHA BODWELL, of Shapleigh,
JONATHAN SMITH, of Westbrook,
JOSEPH BROWN, of Pownal,
MESHACH HUMPHREY, of Gray,
PHILIP EASTMAN, of Harrison,
EDWARD KAVANAGH, of Newcastle,
JOSHUA PATTERSON, of Warren,
SMITH FAIRFIELD, of Woolwich,
WILLIAM R. FRYE, of Lewiston,
JOHN OTIS, of Hallowell,
TIMOTHY F. HANSCOM, of China,
MERRILL CLOUGH, of Fayette,
WILLIAM AYER, of Montville,
EPHRAIM K. SMART, of Camden,
JOSHUA F. ELLIOTT, of Knox,
ROWLAND H. BRIDGHAM, of Castine,
JACOB SOMES, of Mt. Desert,
BENJAMIN B. LEAVITT, of Eastport,
JOEL SCOTT, *

AMASA STETSON, of Stetson,
SAMUEL H. BLAKE, PRESIDENT,
THOMAS C. BURLEIGH, of Springfield,
THOMAS PULLEN,† of Guilford,
FRANKLIN SMITH, of Anson,
DRUMMOND FARNSWORTH,

do.

do.

G. Turner.
Mansion Ho.

Mrs. Jones.
Mansion Ho.
Mrs. Jones.
J. Eveleth.

Augusta Ho.

JOHN A. BARNARD, of Strong,

Cushnoc Ho.

GILMAN L. BENNETT, of Parsonsfield, Augusta Ho.

SILAS BARNARD, of Dixfield,
VIRGIL D. PARRÍS, of Buckfield,

do. Mansion Ho.

Augusta Ho.

JERE HASKELL, of Portland, Secretary,
ANDREW T. PALMER, of Belfast, Assistant Secretary, do.
WILLARD BRACKETT, of Cape Elizabeth, Messenger, J. Reed.
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN, of Augusta, Assistant Messenger, J. Dealy.

* In place of WILLIAM DELESDERNIER, deceased.

+ In place of THOMAS DAVEE, deceased.