The Portland daily press., 1868-02-11
Especial Dispatch by Interna ional Line.I
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SENATE,
AUGUSTA, Feb 10.-House papers disposed Of
in concurrence.
Read and assigned-Act to establish the
Sagadahoe Petroleum and Mining Company;
Act to incorporate Sloan Masonic Lodge
Act to incorporate Lincoln Center Union Hall
Association; Act to authorize pensions to dis
ab'ed soldiers and seamen; Act to amend
chapter 251, private laws of 1867, to incorpor-
ate Augusta Free Bridge Company; Act to
amend the act Incorporating Knox Fire In
surance Company; Act to incorporate the In
ternational Saw Sharpening Company; Act
to incorporate the Peiepscot Mining Compa-
ny; Act to amend section 40, chapter 81, re-
vised statutes.
Passed to be engrossed-Act additional to
regulating the taking of fish in Damariscotta
river; Act to abolish the June term of Com
missioners' Court in Aroostook County; Re-
solve in favor of Richmond Library Associa-
ton; Resolve authorizing the Secretary OF
State to furnish the town Of Mars Hill with
certain documents.
Passed to be enacted-Act to auihoriza the
city of Bangor to aid in the construction of
railroad into Piscataquis County; Acts to an
thoriza the following persons. seyerallv. TO
extend and build wharves- VIM. e. Carleton
at hoeEport harbor, VIM. Frye at Camden
halDor, Ezra Hall at Camden harbor. J. A.
Ozark and o. 3. Jones at Seal harbor, y. n.
Bodwel at Hallowell, Samuel and Amos Bar
rett at Rockport harbor; Act to establish an
additional term of Commissioners Court in
Flscataquis County; Act to provide for the
election of Committee and Superintendent of
Schools in Lewiston; Act to change name of
Great Works Log Driving Company; Act to
amend section IS, chapter revised statutes.
relating to elections; Act for the relief of the
town OF Woodstock; Act to amend the act to
incorporate the Bangor and Piseataquis Slate
Company; Act to amend section a. chapter "
revised statutes.
4he JOINT order was suspended while the
following orders and papers were presented:
On motion of Mr. Ludden, that the Commit
Tee on the Judiciary consider what further
legislation if any is necessary relative to the
manner Of taking and returning the next
State valuation; That the same consider
whether any amendments are necessary to
section %, chapter a revised statutes, relating
to relief furnished paupers; On motion of Mr..
woodward, that the Committee on Legal Re-
form inquire into the expediency of an amend
ment to section so, chapter 81 revised statutes
further defining the duties of sheriiIs and con.
stables in returns Of attachments of real es-
tates.
Presented and referred-By Mr.. Dyer, re-
solve for amendment of the Constitution SO
that the Legislature convene, and the Cover
nor and Council be elected biennially, and to
Tx the compensation of members; Resolve in
favor OF Committee on Military Affairs; Act
regulating the empanneling of jurors; Act to
establish the salary of Androscoggin County
Attorney; Resolve providing for the sal, of
timber and grass on the Indian townships.
HOUSE.
Senate papers disposed of in concurrence.
Ordered On motion Of Mr.. Porter of Burl-
ington, that a committee of two on business OF
the House be appointed to see that all bust
ness lying on the table and not specially as
signed, be taken up and disposed of as early as
practicable.
Several orders introducing new business
were presented, but the House refused to sus-
pend the joint order to receive them
Read and tomorrow assigned-Resolves re-
lating to United States accounts; Act to in
corporate the Young Mems Christian Associ-
alton, Auburn; Act to incorporate the Lewis
ton Young Mems Christian Association; Act
to continue actions against parties filing petit
tons in bankruptcy; Act additional to the
law relating to cross-actions, chapter 81 revis-
cd statutes; Act relating to duties and salary
OF Superintendent; Act 10 amend chapter "
revised statutes, relating to rendition of iudg-
ments; Act to establish salary of County At
: torney of Somerset County; Act to amend
section IS, chapter So revised statutes, relating
TO trustee process; Act additional to chapter
erevised statutes, relating to taxes.
Passed to be engrossed-Act relative to bills
in equity: Act to regulate trout and perch
fishing in certain ponds in Kennebec County;
Act relating to WAIVER of demands and notice
by endorsers of notes and bills of exchange:
Act to regulate the salary of County Attorney
of Penobscot County; Act relative to amend
ments of returns of deceased officers on civil
process; Act to amend chapter Is, section 2
relating to fees OF trial justices and justices
OF the peace; Act to incorporate the Piscata-
quis Iron Works; Act TO make valid certain
dolhgS of the town of Sidney (tabled); Act to
Change the name of the Five Cents Savings
Bank; Act to repeal the act to amend chapter
az revised statutes, relating to outstanding de-
nands between banking corporations and
debtors; Act to incorporate the Harrison Wa
ter Power Company: Resolve in favor of dis
tribution Of books to town of Cornish; Re-
solve in favor OF town of Lyndon.
Act to amend section 20, chapter II revised
statates, relating to elections in plantations,
was read third time, and pending its passage
to be engrossed the House adjourned.