Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-04-13

TUESDAY, April IL 1884

i. 4.
AFTERNOON SEssIoN.-The resolve in favor
ofTowle & Foster came down with an endorse
ment that the Senate insisted upon its amend
ment.
On motion of Mr.. Carlton, of Leyden, the
House adhered to its former position.
The report relative to final adjournment
coming down from the Senate, was laid on the
table.
SNadry Petitions toere presented and referred.
OF VIM. Jackson, Gardner Colby and $40
others, of Newton, Dwight Colburn and $50
others, of Bellingham, Jared Allen and l04
others, of Dover, severally in aid of the
Charles River Railroad
Reports Of Committees.- Education - By
Mr.. Peck, of Sterling, bill to incorporate
the trustees Of the Severy School Fund in
Gardner.
Manufactures.-By Mr. Stevens, of Low
ell, bill to incorporate the New England
Wax Thread Sewing Machine Co., Capital
$500, 900.
Sheriff of Norfolk County.-Mr Wood, of
Fitchburg, from the Select Committee on the
order relating to the case of Thomas Adams,
Sheriff of Norfolk Co.. submitted report, in
Guiding written statement from Mr.. Adams
of all the facts in the case. The Committee
state that it does not appear that Mr.. Adams
feels aggrieved, or asks or requires any re-
Gress from the Legislature, and they believe
sufficient remedies are attainabe to him under
existing laws. They also consider it inexpedient
to consider the concluding portion of the Or
der, relating to the liquor law, that subject
being in the hands of another committee who
are endeavoring to modify it, so as to make it
conform to the Constitution of the State, sc.
They therefore ask to be discharged from
further consideration of the order. The re-
port was accepted.
The Orders Of the Day were taken up. The
motion to reconsider the vote passing to be
engrossed, the bill to incorporate the Worces-
ter Machine Shop Co. was debated and car
ried-l0l to 10. The bill was recomlnitted.
The bill to incorporate the Springfield and
Pennington Valley Railroad Co. came up and
Mr.. Fuller, of Westdeld, advocated the report
of the minority of the Committee in OPPOSE
ton to the bill.
Mr.. Laid, of Chicopee replied, speaking in
advocacy of the bill. The further considera-
ton of the bill was assigned to tomorrow
"wednesday, at 10 IL clock.
WEDNESDAY, April -.
SENATE.-Rqports of Committees. Mercan-
tile A airs. By Mr.. HOBART, b Il to establish
a fire department n Milford.
Special Committee. By Mr.. Ellis, bill for
the annexation of Charlestown to Boston.
The bill to incorporate the East Walpole
Branch Railroad was passed to be engrossed
as We're also bills to incorporate the Plymouth
and Wareham Railroad Company; to increase
the capital stock of the Rockport Bank; to in
corporate the Hopkington Branch Railroad
Company; relt tive to the Police Court in Wor-
cester; additional to act to establish Police
Court in the town of Blackstone.
The bill concerning persons under sentence
of death, was, after lengthy debate, rejected
by vote of 10 to g., on its passage to third
reading.
The resolve providing for a permanent me-
mortal to Daniel Webster, was ordered 20 a
third reading without debate.
HousE.-Reports Of Committees. BY Mr..
Tilton of Boston, Committee on Claims, bill
providing for payment, out of the State Treas
ury, for the loss sustained by the destruction
of the Ursuline Convent at Charlestown.
The orders of the day were taken up, and
the resolve concerning the Insane in this
Commonwealth, was after debate, laid on the
table.
The bill in addition to an act concerning the
manufacture and sale of spirituous and intoxi-
eating liquors, was taken up.
Mr.. Wiggin of Boston, moved to substitute
for the bill, one enacting license system. 1t
was read, and was composed Of 81 sections.
Mr.. Wiggin of Boston, moved that its con-
sideration be postponed until Friday next, at
10 o'clock. This proposition was debated by
Messrs. Denton and Wiggin of Boston, jesse
lyn Of Duxbury, and others, and the postpone
ment carried without dissent.
The House then resumed the consideration
of the bill to incorporate the Springfield and
Pennington Valley Railroad and debate en-
sued thereon; but no action had taken place
up to the time of adjournment.
Passed to be Enacted Bills, to incorporate
the Charlestown Water Works; the Seaside
| Cottage Hotel Comnauy. relatino to the nm
| lawful use of private property; in relation to
officers, soldiers and others who have served
in the war of 1872; to authorize railroad COM
| panies to issue bonds concerning the seine
fishery in the harbor of New Bedford to in
crease the capital stock of the Sanders Cotton
Mill; resolve relating to an Educational Ex-
! hibition.