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hundred and six.


An M in addition to an Al enti-


,Ied An Act in addition to An Act


entitled An Act for incorpora-


tlag he members Of the Epifcopal


Church, in the town of Portland


isto Religious Society"


stc ,. BE eaaaedEy fbt SENATE ant Rouyt
ss-fs.rgeriaslV.s, II Geaey4! Cos,f agerbied, and
~ n. eatb5,iy . fts lcl~e, That the EpifcopaI
so-.e,y il Portland, in the County Of Cum
bt and be, and they hereby are authorized
anl empowered to raife, by aneffment Oh the
news and leats in the Church belonging TO
them, iuch fun or iums of money for the fet-
tement and maintenance of Minifer, re-
pairing the Church, and defraying the other
erpences of public worlhip, with incidental
charges, as they ihall agree on and the fame
may afels or caufe to be anefed, upon fuch
pews or feats, in fuch manner as the fociety
ihall determine ; and the fums 70 afefred
ihstl be paid by the ProPrietors of fuch feats
and pews, or the occupants thereof.


SEc. 2. Be Is faTtb.r eaa69sd, That if any
proprietor OF pew or leat, or the occupant
thereof, lhau neglect to pay any afehinent
which flail be legally made thereon, for one
year after the fame fhall have been made,
the Trealurer Of laid fociety 1lall be authori-
zed and empowered to fell all the effa;e and
intsreit of any fuch delinquent proprietor in
the faId corporation. at auction, fra giving
notice thereof, fourteen days previous TO the
iale, by polting up notifications at two oof the
doors of faid Church; and upon Iuch fale,
to execute good and fufficien, deed or deeds
thereof; and after deduGting the amount of
faid delinquent's tax, together with the legal
interelt thereon, from the time the fame was
made, and all incidental charges, the faid
Treafurer lhall pay tie furplus, if any there
be, to fuch delinquent proprietor or his legal
representative,


SFe. 3. Be. Il fartb.r e'pat7c5, That the War
dehs and Veltry of faid Church, legally cho-
Zen, fhall he, and they are hereby velfed with
all the authority aud power given by law to
he Committees Of pariihes,


c - t-.-- IS. -.
March 7, lsoo.-By the Governor Approved.


CALEB STRONG.