Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1860-03-30
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
Monday, Mar la

Bill additional to incorporate the Aroos-
Tux Railroad =, ,,,', s.. -, n =,
amended, and the Ssnste reIe5 and een.
CURED and passed the bjll 10 lt,,rn-r,..ei
Resolve for the ENLARGEMENT # tho Stat
Prison. appropriatine sis 100 f,r thar mar.
pose, Indefinitely POSTPONED.
The minority report on the State Prison
was referred to the next Legislature. on mo-
ton of Mr.. ThjsselI.
Bill relating to the Secretary Of the Board
Of Agriculture came back from the House
amended by abolishns the Board.
On motion of Mr. H,mnatt tho S.na.a
noneoncurred.
Mr.. Perlev offered several amendments. r
ducing the number Of the Board Of AcrieuI
ture from 80 to l.. and changing other d.
tails. and the bill passed to be en- r,.sel
Bill providing for the appointment Of
Bank aud Insurance Commissioner, WIS re
eeived from the HOUSE.
Nj Drammond said the bill abolished the
Office OF Bank Commissioners, and a new #
fee OF Bank and Insurance Comm,ssoner.-
lie was of opinion that one man could No;
do the whole business. -
Mr.. Anderson said the salary. $1,000 VI.
very liberal. Ii would give si1neI.,dy fl
lob.
The bill vas refused rassase-vca> II
news Is.
Passed Il be enrrassad-Bdl tn assess :
State tx Of 500 .0Sl.
HOUSE.
Passed to be enacted-an act to provide
To- the COMPENSATION Of the County C'nn.ss.
toner's, and fer the appointmept d an AUD
itor. and for his COMPENSATION, fer the Cgan-
" Of penobseos.
hesoiye authorizing the Land agent t.
grant permits to cut timber, came from tie
senate taat branch REJECTING the House
amendments
question of rccedlnS ana conearrln@ VIII
'ag n senate was taken yeas .. nays -.
DIN additional relating 10 the board q
a5rieIi'ufe-loHse adopted the Senate
amendment iGf'her am nden the s@ItFF u
tue Secretary ; i'o9, ana I'aSs2l Il.
hes'i'e i3F '''e az asIment Of the Gums
o. the state against Tue suretes q b. y
feTS' was passed . Dc eh7ressea.
DIN IoF Tue ~ Poihtheat Of bahh ass
insurance eoa''A1>si1h-f, postpone! !a4ela-
iay.
heso!Fe 70 authorize the saie Oh illn2er On
tas p0oi,c .tnos' came from tue Seaate passed.
ar Trims moved the indemnity post
po rs ~. L5S'-0f i D
nsle oii1 was !S1ssed u Dc enacted.
ON 10 authorize the bing9r' Ota'2"n
h'.'or - i. - company 70 extend 9fahea
Foaa 10 nathan iron 9FAS, ID f'cA@aats
county taSeh up
-h[' fleAaFa pr gosea another amendment.
Sni;" was aao p'ed.
-h' VI runs lhoNtd '"e 'aaeAhi'e psf
Peoeneut- -AoFeed =.
s4SA'E'
TUESDAY. Mr. -.
The Normal School bill came back from
the House. that body insisting on It's vote r.
llsIn- the bill a passage and appointing. In.
.eree.. The Senate insisted. and laiard
Messrs Williamson. Wells ana B4T5n.-
Inc conferees subsequently agreed TO RECON-
med certain amendments, which were q r.
..uce the pay Of the Superintendent T. : l0UU
lastead Of $500, ami takes off Sloa On c4ci
school and the bil. was amended according.
y and passed - be en-ro,s-l.
Passed to be cnacted-Bill in addition to
sct to Incorporate the Aroostook Railroad
Company.
Finally passed-Res5lve rehtin, t. the
claims Of the State against the slretigs Of
Benj. d. Peek, late Treasurer
The business being completed. a Ii, Of ii
acts and IS resolves passed and signed. was
ssns in The closing res solves and votes o
thanks were 2assed-Mr. Whitney intr5tlue.
iag Complimentary resolve 70 the President.
and seconded in remarks by Mr.. Drum,nand
nd others. The President responded apuro-