CHAP. LXXXVIII. Resolve to pay Ward Lock. February 23d, 1822. Resolved, That there be allowed and paid from the Treasury of this Commonwealth, to Ward Lock, Assistant Messenger to the Governor and Council, two dollars for each and every day he has been, or may be employed in that capacity, during the present session of the Council. CHAP. LXXXIX. Resolve for paying Clerk of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives. February 23d, 1822. Resolved, That there be paid out of the Treasury of this Commonwealth, to the Clerk of the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, respectively, six dollars per day; and to the Assistant Clerk of the Senate, and to the Assistant Clerk of the House of Representatives, each, the sum of four dollars for each and every day's attendance they have been, or may be employed in that capacity, during the present session of the Legislature; and the Governor is requested to draw his warrant accordingly. CHAP. XC. Resolve on the petition of the Inhabitants of the Town of Charlestown. February 23d, 1822. On the petition of the inhabitants of the Town of Charlestown, relative to the claim of Lechmere Point Corporation, the Proprietors of the Canal Bridge, or Prison Point Dam Corporation, to levy and take certain tolls; Resolved, That the Attorney and Solicitor General, severally, be, and hereby are authorized, upon the application of the petitioners, or other persons; and if in their judg ment, reasonable and probable cause be shewn therefor, to file an information in the Supreme Judicial Court, against the said corporations, or either of them, for the purpose of trying and deciding the right of said corporations, or either of them, to assert the said supposed claim, and to prosecute the same to final judgment and execution. CHAP. XCI. Resolve for paying Thomas Walcutt, a Clerk in the Resolved, That there be allowed and paid to Thomas Walcutt, a Clerk in the Lobbies, for the assistance of the Members of the Legislature, one hundred dollars, in full compensation for his services during the present and all previous sessions of the General Court; and His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of Council, is hereby requested to draw his warrant on the treasury for that sum. CHAP. XCII. Resolve granting money for the repairs of the Yard of the State Prison. February 25th, 1822. Resolved, That the yard of the State Prison, in Charlestown, be enlarged, on the western side, by extending the same, not less than one hundred, nor more than five hundred feet from its present line: That in making this alteration, provision should be made for introducing a canal into the yard, so that loaded boats may enter the same: That the said wall shall be commenced as soon as the season will admit; that the Governor shall be requested to employ a skillful architect to lay out a plan of the work, to contract for, under the sanction of the Executive, and to superintend the same; and that the sum of ten thousand dollars be appropriated for this purpose, and that His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of Council, is hereby authorized and requested to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for these sums, at such times, and in such portions as may be wanted. ROLL, No. 86.......JANUARY, 1822. THE Committee on Accounts, having examined the several accounts they now present..... Report, That there is now due to the several corporations and persons hereafter mentioned, the sums set to their names respectively; which, when allowed and paid, will be in full discharge of the said accounts, to the dates therein mentioned; which is respectfully submitted. E. HOYT, Per Order, PAUPER ACCOUNTS. Amesbury, for supporting Moses Kinniston, to 32 40 Amherst, for supporting Robert, Jane and Polly 78 20 Attleborough, for supporting sundry paupers to 284 73 Ashburnham, for supporting Sukey Franklin and Henry Stenigue, and four children, to January 17th, 1822, 66 04 Adams, for supporting sundry paupers, to January 10th, 1822, 150 00 Andover, for supporting sundry paupers, to Janu ary 1st, 1822, 189 37 Abington, for supporting Antonio Julio and Major Blandford, for supporting Samuel Walker, Abiel Belfast, (Maine,) for supporting sundry paupers, 61 10 88 25 113 00 88 00 Billerica, for supporting sundry paupers, to January 15th, 1822, 126 55 Beverly, for supporting sundry paupers, to January 1st, 1822, 130 47 Brookfield, for supporting Thomas Erving, to January 7th, 1822, 6 81 Barre, for supporting Samuel La Steel, to January 7th, 1822, 46 80 Bridgewater, for supporting John F. Byrne, to 48 75 Barnstable, for supporting Joseph Thompson, to January 19th, 1822, 7 20 87 65 Braintree, for supporting sundry paupers, to Janu ary 26th, 1822, John A. Pasco, to January 29th, 1822, Boston, for supporting sundry paupers, to Novem- 98 60 9.90 4482 93 Buckland, for supporting George Reniff, to Febru ary 6th, 1822, Chester, for supporting James Butolfe and wife, Conway, for supporting Martha McMurphey, to Colraine, for supporting sundry paupers, to Janu- 100 64 99 50 80 13 129 60 Charlton, for supporting Peter Dustree, to January 12th, 1822, 35 70 Cheshire, for supporting sundry paupers, to January 9th, 1822, 184 50 Carlisle, for supporting Robert Barber, to January 7th, 1822, 29 88 15 42 Concord, for supporting George Spencer and Andrew Kelley, to January 20th, 1822, Chelmsford, for supporting Catharine McLane, Charles H. Goodrich and Elizabeth Goodrich, to January 1st, 1822, Cohasset, for supporting William Harris, to December 1st, 1821, Canton, for supporting John Cole, Thomas Fallesall and Dennis Hazel, to January 16th, 1822, Chelsea, for supporting Mary Weeks, to January 26th, 1822, Charlestown, for supporting sundry paupers, to January 19th, 1822, Cambridge, for supporting sundry paupers, to Jan 101 15 30 20 63.35 13 50 1535 30 uary 26th, 1822, 1813 46 Chatham, for the support of Israel Johnson, to June 13th, 1821, 10 00 Chesterfield, for the support of sundry paupers, to January 25th, 1822, 63 00 Clarksburgh, for supporting Rispard Hill, to Jan uary 17th, 1822, 13 05 |