The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-02-12
LEGISLATURE OF MAINE.
AUGUSTA, Feb. o.

eB al Sa-NsA 1T0 I we'd sAAo'enoA.A' rco.. o. So
yll1flta cd ton b SENATE az. -.
The Committee on Treasurers Accounts re-
ported to the Senate that under an order of
the legislature they destroyed unissued bonds
OF the State to the value of 1851 500.
The subject of municipal war debts and
their assumption by the State was under con-
sideration and an able argument was made in
its favor. The matter was referred. 4g -
Passed to be euacted-An act to authorize
VIM. Dumphe and another to construct fish
weirs in the town of Prospect; to- extend for
mer acts incorporating the Penobscot, Lincoln
d Kennebec r. r. Company; to incorporate
the Pressure Isle Wooden Manufacturing Com
pany; to authorize Orono to grant aid to
Maine Agricultural College; to incorporate the
Bangor Wood Manufacturing Company: to
extend provisions OF an act to incorporate the
Bangor & Piscataquis Railroad Company: to
incorporate the Tontagona Petroleum Com
pany; to enable the Portsmouth, Great Falls
o. Conway Railroad Company to exercise the
powers OF railroad companies incorporated in
this State; to change the name of Lewiston
Falls Academy; to authorize the construction
of Marine Railway at Tenants Harbor in
the town of st. George; to authorize the re-
mission OF settling duties in part on certain
lots ofland. jd1 nI u bin la.f! - f--at--., II
= Mr.. Southland, from the Committee on Banks
chapter 316 of Public Laws of 1865, which
was ordered to be printed under the rule. -
Adjourned. -is 1o5 q. El,l-l.,sif.f ,,--l %
- J Ply! '7A .ss9d HOUSE. KS - 1.t ~. -4ls
~. Mr. Woodman of Bucksport, presented the
remonstrances of Ell. A. Payson, President Of
the Leeds q Pennington r. r. Company and
OF D: Pickard and others, both against the 18th
section OF an act to enlarge the powers of the
e. q N. A. r. and the bill for consolidation of
railroads in this State. Placed on file. -.ils
MI Jones from the Committee on Manufac-
lures reported an act to incorporate the Cum
oerland Bone Company. Read and assigned.
Passed to be enacted-An act to amend an
act to incorporate the Rumford Bridge Com
pany an act to incorporate the Camden Ma
rlne Railway Company; an act to prevent the
unauthorized use of trade marks and names.
an act to incorporate the Penobscot Land and
Mining Company. ai1 lIIas % es-T9r7'] ~
Finally Passed-Resolve in favor of Caro-
line A. Edwards; resolve directing the man
ner OF expressing the acts and resolves for pre-
serving the same. Hii.s s.rfi 3.4.. nm
Read and assigned-An act to incorporate the
Portland File Company an act to incorporate
the International Telegraph Company (assign-
ed for Tuesday next); = Is
> The appropriation in aid of the Milford and
Princeton turnpike was under discussion and
was postponed till Tuesday next sse,g -aH
MIR. Sanbom of Kittery, from the committee
on mercantile affairs and insurance, reported
an act to incorporate the Pleasant Ridge Slate
Company. Read and assigned. Of ~ -.
:. Mr.. Miller called up the reports and petit
tions in relation to the eight hour system of
labor, and the same were recOmmitted to the
committee on Manufactures. ea5aH