Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-04-29
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sTuEspAY. April 20.

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| 10. nays IT,.
Senate concurred in indefinite pos,po,e.
ment. ~
MIR. Boynton called up the resolve MAKING
an appropriation for the State Reform
School, the question being on reconsdering
the vote rvfusingth resolve passage. The
reconsideration prevailed.
| The resolve was passed TO be engross ed.
I Mr.. Bell called up bill concerning persons
under guardianship. Passed to be engrossed.
Finally paSsed-Bllls TO amend chap. 1875
Of the Revised Statutes 10 amend chap 69
of the Revised Statutes; 10 addition TO chap.
ia Of the Revised Statutes.
House. Bill TO increase pay of Commits
sioners came down from the Senate indef-
concur with the Senate.
Mr.. Main opposed, and the bill was laid on
the table.
Resolves TO apportion the State for Rep
resentaiives 10 the Legislature, rs amended
by The Senate, were taken up. The first and
second Senate amendments were adopted.
-.ta..-.r .l. WEDNESDAY, April 81.
Senate. Bill additional TO prevent distur>
Dances of religious meetings, was read a
second time and on motion of Mr.. Titcomb
laid on the table. The bill was subsequently,
taken up and passed to be engrossed.
The resolve relating TO The Maine State
Prison was taken up and The same passed to
be engrossed
Bill relating to the Board Of Education and
| Teachers Institutes, came back from The
| House, that body insisting OIL its former vote,
and proposing a conference. The Senate
concurred, and appointed Messrs. Brown,
Porter and Carlton, conferees on its part.
Mr. Fish called up the bill TO repeal the
bounty on wolves and bears. The motion
to Indefinitely postponed was then carried
yeas ID, nays -.
Mr.. Fish, from the joint selec; committee,
TO which was referred the petition of d. b.
Elinckley ct ais that law may be passed
prohbtig the use of tobacco reported refer
ence TO the next Legislature. Accepted.
Bill concerning the publication of inten-
tons of marriage was taken up and laid on
the table.
Passed to be Enacted-to amend Sec. 9 Art.
| of the act to provide for the education of
youth, approved August 1850; to extend
the time in which 10 fix the location Of the
franklin & Kennebec Railroad Co; resolve
in favor OF the East Maine Conference Sens
mary.
House. Mr.. BuzZell, from the Committee
on adjournment, reported that the Legisla-
lure adjourn without day, on Monday next.
Accepted.
The Bill to authorize the city Of Calais TO
loan its credit for S150,O00, 10 aid in the
construction of the Calais and Barring rail.
road, was taken up.
Mr.. Smith of.Calais, moved 100000 ant
the motion prevailed.
The bill was then amended on motion o
Mr.. Joy, so as to submit the question of ac
ceptance of The act 10 the legal voters of lht
city.
The Bill passed to engrossed.
Finally passed-Bill, in relation TO the es
tates of person under guardianship TO an
nul section 9, article l, of The act To provide
for the education fyoulh-auhorZng th
United States TO build custom house N TN
bed of Kenduskeag river in Bangor-addi
tonal in relation 10 the election Of count
officers.
Mr.. Smith of Calais called up his motion
TO reconsider the vote by which the Hous
refused passage 10 the publishing of tn
intentions of marriage. The vote was re
considered. The bill amended so as TO re
qure applicants for certificates 10 furnish TN
clerks with a written permission of their pa
rents-guardIans If minors-authorlzing TN
parties to marry, them passed 10 be engross
ed. Yeas SO, nays As.
Mr.. Smith of Calais called up the Mlili;
Bill. This bill came back from the Senate
amended. The amendments were adopted
after debate. The yeas and nays were or
dered and the Senate amendments wer,
adopted. Yeas 60, nays 81.
Mr.. Ludden moved reference 10 the mex
egslarure-motion rejected and the bill
passed TO he engrossed.
Passed fnaly-Bil to extend the time O
the location of the Franklin Railroad; adtli
rional 10 an act entitled an act relating TO dis
turbances of religious meetings; resolve il
favor of East Maine Conference Seminary.
THURSDAY, April %.
Senate. MIR. Bell called up the bill in re-
laIion TO the publication of Infections of mar
rage, and moved its reference to the mex
Legislature. The motion 10 refer was neg
alived, 10 10 IL, and The bill passed 10 bt
engrossed by yeas Is, nays IL.
Finally passed-BlI 10 apportion and assess
on the Inhabitants of the Stale tax of 1901,
1926 SO for the year 1852.
House. The resolve making an appropr
alton for the Reform School came from the
Senate, that branch having reduced the ap
preparation 10 S25 900, and passed the sam,
10 be engrossed.
The House adopted the Senate's amend
ment, and the resolves then passed 20 be en-
grossed-70 to So.
Finally passed-Bils, additional TO anG
amendatory of an act to establish munich
pal court in Rockland, approved July 20
1850; in favor OF Reform School; for appor
lioniDg Isl representatives among the sew
eTal counties, cities, towns, plantations ant
classes in the State; for distribution Of The
laws Of the United States.
FRIDAY, April %.
Senate. Mr. Titcomb moved reconsid-
Grafton of the vote of yesterday indefinitely
possponing bill concerning Railroads. ~hich
motion was lost, yeas 9, nays IL.
Passed TO be engrossed-hesoVes I'D rela-
ton 10 The commercial interests oil The state
OF Maine; resolve Tor the payment Vi ac-
counts against the state.
Finally Passed-BIIl to establish Board
of Agriculture; in relation TO appeals for
land damages in cities; IN relation 10 justices
Of The peace, who have deceased or remov
ed from The State; additional concerning
The Supreme Court and its jurisdiction,
passed 1852; relating 10 publication of inlen-
tons of marriage; regulating the survey of
lumber on The Kennebec River; additional
concerning the Militia. Adj.
House. Mr.. Ludden, of Turner. laid upon
the table bill additional to the act dIstrc-
ting the state for members of Congress,
which was three times read and passed 10 be
engrossed. This bill simply provides for
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