Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
ArGrsr,, Feb .,

Bill accepting the surrender Of the clay.
ter Of the China Bank. Read and assigned
Resolve TO authorize the county Of An,
droscogein 10 procure a loan fcr the erytiar
ofcounty buildings was read second TIM,
Mr. Fcnno Of Augusta, endcayorcd 10 %,
action on ihc bin from the senate maxim,
appropriations m favor Of ,ariou. ir.,i,o.
tions Of learning.
Mr. Hill Of Bangor, at the sane time IN.
dcavorcd to get action on the hill n inoorIo.
rate the Maine State Seminary.
The struggle resulted in favor or tho h,.
ter, which was first found among the ClrI's
paper and taken mp.
Mr. lIill had moved to amend the hll ly
aprcnding provisions Tor the endowment \
the institution
Mr. Fcnno moved 10 lay the bin On he
table, for the purpose Of taking up thco,hrr
hill.
\ debate occurred on the question thu,
raised which occupied the time of the IIou.,
iill ono o'clrct
The friends " the appropriation rr,',,
which ra-.'l tlr Senate REGARDED the move.
mcnt in favor IT action on thisbill novvih
suspicion, believing that il was intcTra,,l
Tor defeat Of their measure. On the Other
hand II was contrndcd that whatever iu,t.
tuition. were to h. endowed ought % h. on.
dowcl separately.
Mc-sr.. Till II Bangor, Brown or Bride.
ton. Scnmmon II Saco, Pike NJ TpJ.fsu.
Jonc. or China. and Came and Thoma. NJ
Portland, opposed the motion 20 lay uslm
On the table Mrs,re Fcnno NJ augusta.
Comm, " ELLINGTON. Anircw,ofBll.rl.
Lincoln Of TIallovcll, Smell of Fairf.lI. AMI
Barrow, II Harrison advocated the motion
IN lay On the table, with a view to t,k.r.
up the Senate rrsolyr-.
The question being taken hy yeas arl
nays, the IIons' refused to adopt Mr. F.r.
no. motion. was. u. nay. 20.
Mr. IIil'- amendments, modified on '',
suggestion n Mr.. Brown n Brighton. va,
adopted. [Thc Modification c1n.i.t.orla,-
ing ofr the proposition to allow the Gur--
nor tonomina,ca certain number of.mdrn.
who .hall receive tuition frrCl
TurEspAy, March ]
Resolve T., authorize thc Couniyor AulrI.
.cocsin tn procure loan n S2o ,ooo frt'a
erection or county Luillin-- At Auburn va.
then taken mp.
Mr. Garcr,pn' addressed tlr senate No
lcngth In opposition % the resolve, arl
moved 3, r'cpmmif, with Instructions o. D.
por, a hin explanatory in acrorlanr. with
the fact. nilucrI before the committ.ra
but without taking the question, 'hr .n'-
j,t wa. laid ou the table.
Pa,,ai 10 h. ,agrouJ-to Incorporate 'hr
Maine Medical Association, aor,T'.n. Oh.
charter NJ ,hc China Rank
. Pa',o} q, p sr8r,i-hu act authorizing
the city NJ Bangor tD AID ia thc cunstsa..
ton II thr p.u1h-.ot Railroad
Mr. Inear-oll IT Bangor, called up ihs
hin to incorporate and rndow De Maine
State Seminary.
The question va, on T.. ra~as, % rn-
gru-.cl o.. AMENDED
Mr. Iusrr.oll said although ho hll como
objection, 10. several Vt tho rr1yi.i On. ofth..
hill in il. present .hapc, Yet a, the .nl.a-
ton. were yesterday that the Ilru., lr.rl
this mole, h. did not f,.l atli'"rtv % .r-
po-c It, and would withdraw on further p
jcction.
SIr. Smell Of Fairfield, said hclilu.tv.,l
tn Oppose SINE good bccau-r BE- c'uli n.'
get all the rool be- wished. and although
be- yot,,l against LAYING on the table y0.'.r-
day, he should Cor tie reason given vote
for the bill a. amended to-day.
Tho question was taken hyycls and nays.
and resulted in yeas -, nay. =.
Mr.. Fcnno of Augusta, called up thr re-
,olyo- in favor of certain Litcrric. Srmin1-
ri-.-rndoving the Maine Wesleyan, dc
wc-tbrook, the Maine State Seminary,
tho Fast Main, Conference Seminary, nui
wutcr,illc COLLEGE.
+ Mr.. Lincoln " IIallowell, moved. -, %
amend the Resolves A. to strike out all pro-
vision f,r the Maine State Seminary, which
had ALREADY been endowed hy the hin ju.t
passed.. This amendment wa. adopted.
Mr. Hill Of Bangor, moved that the Re
solve. he Indefinitely postponed.
\ long discussion followed thi. motion
At the close or the debate the motion 90 ia-
definitely postpone was laid on the table
/ Fanny March >
. Passed 10 b. o1crouei-Bill to establish
the salary Of the County Attorney Of the
county Of Androscogsin.
Commits, on Education, reported btu
to incorporate the watcryillc Library A'2-
citation.
Road and itsignoS-Bill to regulate BILE
lnrd rooms, to incorporate the Maine Nell.
cal Association; accepting the surrrni'r 'i
the charter Of the China Bank; 10 incoT''
rate the Bluehill Horticultural Society.
b. Bill To divide the town Of Bclmontand in-
corporate tie north part as a town by the
name Of Morrill,, was taken up.
Mr.. Hill Of Bangor, moved TO refer The
hill To the next legislature.
Mr.. Mason Of Kcnduskeag, opposed this
motion.
u Mr.. Hill Of Bangor, said there was q
great diversity in the conclusions of the COM
mittec.
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