The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-01-31

AUGUSTA Jan 39.-Orders Passed-On mo-
ton of Mr.. Ludden. that the judiciary Com
,-.-.-. itteeinqure into the expelieney of amend
ing Section IS Chapter l04 of the Revised
Statutes relating to actions against the estate
cog of deceased persons of Mr. Stetson, that The
Committee on the assumption of War Debts
-ta4 report by printed bill; OF Mr. Lpdden that
the Judiciary Committee consider the exped.
ency of enlarging Chapter 81 of the Revised
states relative to guardians of bastard chill
F dren. *#B
Read and to morrow Assigned-Bnls to
amend Section Chapter 8s5 of the special
laws Of 1851; to authorize the Mayor and AL
s, dermen of Bath to appoint City Marshal; to
authorize the Congregational Society of East
port to mortgage their parsonage and loan
money f-.- t'7lsts r7ai.s 1853
Passed 0 be Representatives, authoriz.
ing the county Of Sagadahoc to procure loan;
In favor of the Maine State Agricultural So
cietyi resolve relating to the Probate Court in
., .- Lincoln county; bills to incorporate the Au-
gusta & Halowell Railroad Company; to in
corporate the Bradley Union Hall Company
Passed to be Enacted.-Bills to amend Sect
% Chap. 81 of the Revised Statutes; to ncor-
porate the Eastern Business College to ineor-
ser porate the Waldoboro Steamboat Company.
Papers Reerre 1-Petition OF the Sheriff OF
-- a.l Aroosteok county fors increase salary
' amendment to the charter of the Bangor Au-
tual Fire Insurance Company for amend
vrr rnent of the charter of the Union Mutual Fire
Insurance Company; OF F. w. Gupiil of Saeo,
tor incorporation into an Insurance Company;
for aid for tho road leading from Monson to
Greenvlle; ior amendment of Section Chap
ter BIG of the private laws Of 1867 $50 that Dan
-aa er vile may remain corporation to satisfy
judgment received against 1t; remonstrance of
tt1fslrs H. b. Whitney ct als against incorpora-
ton of Township No. Range north of Bing-
hams purchase. reg y Il & e'4''
4a- "a HOUSE. -,
rr Senate papers disposed of in concurrence
Orders Passed-On motion Of Mr. BlaisdeIl
va otOtis. that the Committee Education con-
slider the expediency of increasing the. school
f-s.7s tax to Sl2J per inhabtant of Mr. Robinson
-. OF Dover, that the Committee on RAILROADS
f.s and Bridges consider the expsdency of ex-
H1 -e empting from taxation stock and certificates
IL OF Indebtedness of railroads in process of CON
struction; -of Mr.. Dickey, Of Fort Kent that
sls4 the Committee on Legal Reform consider the
eXpedieney Of taxing deposits in saving banks
a where they excesd $685. of SIR Wells of Ded-
,- ham, THAT the use of tie hall be allowed for
Jana sp< pablo meeting for education evening of
Feb 9TH; Of Mr.. Thompson, of Hallowe, that
the Library COMMITTEES consider the expedien.
ey OF furnishing Judges of Municipal and Pc
lice Courts and Trats Justices with copies Of
the public laws of Maine from 1856 to 1858 in
elusive; of Nj. Reed, of Portland for inquiry
7S t-4-~ into the expediencg of amending Section
-.--. ChapteF12e of the FLAWS of 1867, sac TT nyzo
,<aii1@f Readend Tomorrow .Assgned,-Bills to au-
3~@ thorize certain parties bsh a. ferry be-
GJcVEzE tween Ayres' Fails and Marsh Rips on the
azeoa Penobscot; resolve to protect the rights
Penobscot Indians. -3@ Ea7's2 y =
e'a ~ 80 Resolve to authorize the Iaud Agent to CEN
vey a lot of land to May Watt, Of Fairfield
81 =. 9Th was read and assigned to Wednesday.
a Passed to be Engrossed.-Blst to repeal Sec
ton a6 Chapter of Revised Statutes relating
to contested elections; to provide for taxation
gEa0 OF costs; for relative organizations of
sg sl telegraph companies relating to the suspen.
-- sion Of specie payment; to establish the salary
OF the County Attorney of Somerset county;
to incorporate the Casco Preserving Company:
resolve in favor of Lucy y. Storey. ~. ~ ~.
' -' Passed to be Enacted-Bi IFS to authorize the
Calais 81 ST. Stephens Gas Company to levy a
,s--,, ~ tax; to authorize the towns of Brewer and
tO salt oyvnIa and: AZ.
.sEA3s = - 49, nuins' 70 authorlze the
Frontier Steamboat Company to increase their
capital stock; to incorporate. the Maple Grove
-.s-.1 '-H Cemetery Association the Howard Masonic
Lodge, the Boothbay Mutual Fish Insurance
Company and the Bangor Business College
y Papers ADMINISTRATIONS for eave to
s-f build a wharf at Camden; for an act for the
widening OF the draw in Gardiner and Pitts
ton bridge; OF seIsetnen of Topsham and
.41 Bowdoinllan for relative to railroad
crossings; Tor close of barber shops on Sun
day; for leave OF Portland, Saco & Portsmouth
Railroad Company to increase their stock
several for change in the law relating
rre-7 ton of bank stock; several in aid of the Maine
at'%- Medical Association; for act egaizng GER
tain doings oil Pleasant Ridge Plantation; FOR
amendment to the Calais city charter; for aid
.u BAG to the HarpsyeH Academy; for aid to build
-f# mill at Limestone Plantation; for increase of
.s salary OF Sagadahoc County Attorney; for in
crease of bounty on bears; for leave to con-
80 ts s4, structa weir at West Quoddy Bay;
4-i FL to regulate fishing in Sweets Pond, Orring-
ss -o-ss tom Tor repeal of tn Law allowing porgies to
800 ~ beseined remonsrancs against the same; re-
monstranee against the petition of f. l.. Car
-3 ney; against the petition of Charles Haywood;
against the division Of Orrington; against the
passage of any law by which books for public
-'0 schools shall be furnished at public expenses
t- ' bills to tax commercial agents and pedIars;
riaa5. secure the safety of railroad traveLAd
a.f journed o. .-a. +@t H. .4a s.s4 4.,s