Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-02-03
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
senate.

WEDNESDAY,, Feb ..
Met according to adjournment.
PRAYER by Rev. Mr.. CRAM OF Augusta.
Records read and approved.
papers from the House disposed of in con
curren e.
Mr.. WEBB, from Committee on Division O
Towns. on petition of II. W, Park ct ais, fol
change of line between towns of Mexico and
Rumtord. reported leave to withdraw.
On motion of Mr.. LANG. bill an act author
izing the formation and regulation of railroad
corporations was laid upon the table.
Bill an act establishing the terms of the Su-
preme Judicial Court in Oxford county. was
laid on the table on motion of Mr.. CLEAvEs.
On motion of Mr. LANG.
OydereT That the Committee on State
Lands and State Roads inquire into the OK
pcdiency of repeating chap. l42 of the acts
and resolves of 1862, relating to the sale of
swamp and meadow lands.
On motion OF Mr.. CLEAvES, Senate docu-
ment No II, was taken up and referred TO
Committee on Judiciary.
Order from the House in regard to a con
vention of both branches in the Representa-
lives Hall tomorrow morning. to witness ar
exhibition of benefciaries of the State from
the Deaf and Dumb Asylum at Hartford, was
received, read and passed in concurrence.
Read and aSsigRe1-Resolvc authorizing
the Treasurer of Penobscot county to con
tract a loan to complete the Jail in sand county
Passed to be enqrosscd-An act to set of
a part of the town of Trenton IN Hancock
county and incorporate the same into tow
hv the name of Lamoinc: an act additional tt
an act to incorporate the Bangor Water Com
pany; an act to incorporate the Witten Car
riage Manufacturing Company; an act au
thorizing \. L. Anes to place a buoy at the
art n
amend an act of incorporation Of the Cumber-
land Bone Company; an act to prohibit the
taking of pickerel in Swan pond in the town OF
Hartford
Passed TO be eHacted-An act additional tc
chap q of the Revised Statutes, relating tc
licences of nnholders and victuallers; an act
an act to amend sec. "a of chap. 81 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to trespasses on
adjoining lands; an act TO incorporate the
Merchants Marine Insurance Company
Finally possed-Resolve in favor Of Sarah
Jane Caldwell.
On motion of Mr.. CLEAyEs,
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, Bills, &c, PRESENTED AND Re-
FEREED.
BY Mr.. BrFFUM-Bill an act to amend sec
tons 80 and 81 of chapter II of the Revised
Statutes Referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Ho1LAxD-Petition of Lee Strick-
land ct ais, for an act of incorporation for a
railroad from Lewiston and Auburn to Rum
ford Falls. Referred to the Committee on
Railroads, Ways and Bridges.
BY Mr.. TALBoT-Petition of n. 5. Allen
ct ais. of Edmunds. for division of town. Re
ferred to the Committee on Division of Towns
BY Mr.. FULLER--Petition of NJ. b. Pink
ham ct ais, to incorporate the Lincoln Wool
len and Cotton Manufacturing Company in
Penobscot county. Referred to the Commit
tee on Manufactures.
BY Mr.. LANG-Petition of citizens of Mos
COW for aid in repairing the road known as the
Canada road through said town. Referred to
the Committee on State Lands and State
Roads.
BY the same-Pettion of citizens of Cara
funk, The Forks, West Forks, Lower Cold
Stream, johnson Mountain, Parlin Pond
.Jackman, Holden, Moose River, and Sandy
Bay, for appropriation in aid of State road
known as Canada road. Referred to the
Committee on State Lands and State Roads.