Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-13


advice on questions of moment or difficulty
He will never more help to make laws on tn
earth. In a moment, as it were, in the prime
of manhood, in the full vigor of health ant
strength of body and mind, he passed from
the active, stirring scenes OF time into tn
unchauging scenes of eternity.
May this sad event exercise subduing
Christening influence over us all during TIN
session in the excited conflict Of opinions AM
discussions, and may we remember continual.
how uncertain are our lives, and may we 81
think, feel, speak and act every day as WI
shall wish we had if summoned to eternity a
suddenly as our brother Webb.
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
On motion of Mr. Farwell as furthe
token of respect to the memory Of the de
ceased the House then adjourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS &C., PRESENTED AND RE
rERRED.
By Mr.. Recommendations of William
Higgins ct ais, of Kenduskeag for an act 4
authorize the Congregational Society in Ken
duskeag to sell one half of Baptist Meeting
House in that town.
By Mr. BARkER-An act to amend chap
81 of the Laws of 1862 relating to the laying
out of highways.
By Mr. decentralization of Mortimer
Bodwell and % others to incorporate the Solor
Village Cemetery.
Bv Mr.. STANDARDIZATION of SoloI
White and % ais, pew holders in the +. w
Baptist Meeting House at Richmond askinl
that certain doings of the pew holders of saio
Meeting House may be legalized.
BY Mr.. DAvIs-Petition of John Lamsor
and so ais, citizens of Lubec for repeal o
chap 2ll of the Public Laws of 1868 and IL
restore sect. t. chap. %, of the Revised Stat
utes. The foregoing were referred to the
committee on Legal Reform.
BY Mr.. WAssoN-Petition of Alansor
Googins and 50 ais, to divide the town o.
Trenton-of S. W. Eaton and SO ais, in aio
OF same.
BY Mr.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of citi
gems of the town of Trenton against the divi
sion of said town. Foregoing referred to the
Committee on Division of Towns.
BY Mr. HAMMOND of Westbrook-Pctitior
of Geo B. Leavitt ct ais, for change OF Gamt
Laws. Referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. STANDARDIZATION of james
Thomas and IS ais, citizens of Richmond II
aid of the petition of Josiah Morrow ct ais
asking for the repeal of chap. 2l3 OF thu
Special Laws of lS69-of same and 30 ais, o
Sagadahoc Co., asking for the repeal of al
act entitled IAN act" TO protect smeits in thu
waters of the Kennebec and Androscoggii
rivers approved March 4, 1868.
By Mr.. IRIsH-Petition of inhabitants o
Hartford to prevent the destruction ofpickere
in Swan Pond in said town. Referred to tn
Committee on Fisheries.
BY Mr.. WHITE-Remonstrance of X
Plummer and Sons ct ais, of the city of Ban
gor against bill concerning Insurance ant
Insurance Companies.
BY Mr.. PArTEN-Remonstrance of A. ID
Fisher ct ais, of Bath against the passage o
any law taxing Insurance Companies. Re
ferred to the Committee on Insurance.
By Mr.. BAKER-Proposition of z. q
Vickery in relation to a portion of the publi
printing. Referred to the Committee OF
Printing.
BY Mr.. SrIcKNEY-- Petition of Nathan Per
ry and SO ais, of Pressure Isle, that the Sept
term of the S. j. Court for Aroostook county
be holden at Presque Isle. Petition of Chas
Kidder and 80 ais. of Bridgewater, in aid G
same; of Francis Stowe and IL ais, in aid o
same. Referred to the Committee on Divis
ion of Counties.
By Mr.. LEWIS of Liberty-Petition of in
habitants of the towns of Palermo, Somervill
and Washington, that tract of land III tn
county of Lincoln, called the Gore be set o.
from Lincoln county and annexed to Valid
ion of Counties.
By Mr. BLAKE-Petition of J. Z. T. Luc
ct ais, to amend an act to annex Auburn t
Lewiston, approved March2, 1869. Referre
to the Commute on Division of Towns.
BY Mr. IRIsH-Petition of James +. Farm
err and John Perry to be set off from Silve
Ridge Plantation and annexed TO the town c
Sherman. Referred to the same Committee
By Mr.. DAvIs-Petition of Geo. G.. Hill
man and 81 ais, of Lubec for an act to regu
late the gathering of cranberries in Lubec
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
BY Mr.. characterization of Simeon Car
penter ct ais, of the town of Patten for char
ter for incorporation of Shin Brook Dam Go
| Referred to the Committee on Interior Waters
BY Mr. HAMMOND of Westbrook-Petitio
of j. s. Kicker and 500 ais, for division G
the town of Wcstbrook. Referred to til
| Committee on Division of Towns.
| BY Mr.. HlNKs-Petitien of VIM. W
| Quimby for renewal of pension Referred t
| Committee on Military Pensions.
BY Mr.. BARKER of Stctson-Resolve i
| favor of Clerks of Valuation Commissioners
| Referred to the Committee on Claims.
BY Mr.. SMITH of DEMONSTRATION of J
Reed ct ais, of the towns of Amity, that tn
| Land Agent be authorized to deed State lot i
town of Amity to Mrs. Abigail Davis. RI
ferred to the Committee on State Lands an
State Roads.
BY Mr.. POWERS of Houlton-Petition c
| James e. Madigan ct ais, for an act of incol
poration of the Bangor and Aroostook Rail
road Company. Referred to Committee G
Railroads.
| BY Mr.. SMITH of REORGANIZATION of G
| w. Haskell ct ais, citizens of Hodgdon i
aid Of same. Referred to same Committee
BY same gentleman-Petition Of VIM. Rec
ct ais, of No. IL, II. l., that Land Agent b
authorized to exchange certain lots in No. Il
| II. l. Aroostook Co. Referred TO the Con
mittee on State Lands and Roads.
BY Mr.. Powers-Petition of James Timan
| ct ais, for aid in building State road in Oal
| field Plantation, county of Aroostook. RI
Ierred to same Committee
| Petitions of Victoria Henderson, Edwar
Warren, Chas. WEIGH ct ais, for change
names.