The Portland daily press., 1870-03-17
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SENATE

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SENATE.
AUGUSTA, March 16-Redd and assiqned-
Act relating to fees of coroners; resolve appro-
propriating $4,000 for repairs of State House.
Passed to be EngrOSSed-Act to authorize
the Treasurer of the State to issue registered
bonds; act to amend sec. 81, chap. IS of Revised
Statutes relating to damages from defective
highways; act to authorize the city of Bangor
to AID In the construction oftthe Winterport
Aroostook Railroad Co.
Passed to be Enacted-Act additional to chap.
w OF Revised Statutes concerning mortgages
OF r. al estate; act to incorporate the Marine
Mutual Insurance Co.; act to annex the town
of Maysville to the town of Presque Isle; act
to provide for the recording of certain con-
tracts.
Mr.. Lane presented bill an act additional to
chap so, sec. of Revised Statutes, relating to
Sheriffs. Ordered printed.
Bill an act to authorize the extension of the
Somerset Railroad to Bingham village was re-
ferred to next Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. Holland, the Senate re-
considered its vote indefinitely postponing bill
an act to authorize the city of Portland to aid
the construction of the Portland and Rutland
Railroad, and the same was laid on the table.
Bill an act to amend an act to regulate the
river and interior fisheries was taken up,
amended and passed to be engrOssed.
Mr.. Lane presented bill an act to repeal an
act to amend an act relating to drainage Re-
ferred to Committee on Judiciary.
HOUSE.
Read and AsSigned-Act to incorporate the
Sebago Steamboat Co.. act to incorporate the
Bath Sugar House Co.; act to regulate the
agencies for and to prevent imposition in the
sale of Intoxicating liquors. act concerning
corporations; resolve relating to National Mil
itary Asylums; act to change the April term
of the 5. j. Court for Lincoln county; act to
repeal chap. As of Revised Statutes, relating to
interest; act to increase the pay of the Attor-
ney General: act to authorize the Treasurer of
the State to issue registered bonds.
Passed to be Engrossed-Act to authorize
the town of Brunswick to erect town build
ing, &C.; act to amend sec. 1, chap. 81 of Re-
vised Statutes, and to repeal chap. 1856 of laws
OF 1868, relating to railroads; resolve in favor
of the proprietors of the Eastern argus act to
amend an act to regulate the river and interior
fisheries; resolve in favor of Mt. Desert as a
military station OF the United States; resolve
in favor of the preservation of the harbors of
the State of Maine resolve in favor of the Ma
val and Military Asylum at Bath; resolve in
favor OF the State Prison; act concerning in
viding for commission to inquire into the iail
system of this State.
Passed to be Enocted-Act to amend sec 1
and 8, chap. II of Revised Statutes, relating to
school districts; act to incorporate the Bangor
Bank; act amendatory of acts incorporating
the Knox & Lincoln Railroad Co.
Resolve in favor of Maine General HosDital
was read a second time and laid on the table.
Resolve in favor of the State College of Ag-
riculture and Mechanic Arts was passed to be
en- crossed by yeas GA, nays 81.