Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-29
M4TNE LEGISL4TCRE.
Senate.

Met according 10 aujourHtlcnt
PRAYER hv Rev. Mr.. AMIEs, of New York.
Records read and approved. -
Papers from the House disposed of in con-
curren e.
4 communication was received from MIR.
Caldwell. the Treasurer elect. signfying
his acceptance of the Office, and transmitting
bond for approval, which was referred to the
Committee on Treasurers Accounts.
A communication was received from the
Secretary of State transmitting the Report OF
Superintendent of Common Schools, for the
year 1869.
On motion of Mr.. LANE, the several petit
ton in relations to terms of Supreme JUDICIAL
Court at Presque Us sic, with all papers accom-
panying, were taken from the table and re-
ferred tn Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. CUsHISG, from Committee on Kali
roads Ways and Bridges. reported bill an act
in regard to formation and regulation OF Kali
road Corporations, and on motion Of same Sen
ator it was laid on the table, and 700 copies
ordered TO he printed.
NJ KrxGsnuKY, from Committee on State
Lands and State Roads. on petition of David
Doe, asking for conveyance of lot OF land IN
Lyndon. reported leave to withdraw.
Mr.. WEBB. from same Committee, on Pc
tition of County Commissioners of Somerset
county. praying for amendment of sec. chap.
l9l OF the laws OF lo6S, reported bill when
was laid over to be printed.
Mr. Cushing read kilograms received from
Portland, in regard to Peabody ceremonies,
and introduced the following
Ordered. That, the House concurring, that
in accordance with previous votes of both
branches to attend the Peabody ceremonies
at Portland, tomorrow is hereby designated
as the day and so \. NJ, as the hour of de-
parture from Augusta.
Subsequently an order was received from
the House, giving the order of ceremonies as
regards the movements of the Legislature.
Read aaa assigaed-An act to amend an
act to incorporate the Barring Bridge; an act
to authorize Samuel ID. Smullcn to extend
wharf into tide waters at Harpswell; an act
to authorize VIM. McGilyery 10 extend his
Railway wharf in town of Brewer, and to
build Marine Railway; an act to incorpor-
ate the Riverside Echo Publishing Associa-
ton; an act TO set off certain lands in Silver
Ridge Plantation, and annex the same TO the
town of Sherman; bill an act to incorporate
the Oppossac Angling Association; an act for
the preservation of fish in W GIBBS pond, in
Franklin county.
Passed TO be epgrossed-Bill an act to
amend Sec "a. chap. 81 of the Revised Stat
utes; bill an act additional to chap. p of Re-
visod Statutes, relating to licenses OF lnnhold-
crs and yictualers; bill an act to set of GER
tain estates with the inhabitants thereon from
the Norway Village Corporation; Resolve in
favor of Sarah Jane Caldwell.
Passed 10 be eRacted-An act in addition to
an act 10 incorporate the Bangor Boom Com
pany; an act to incorporate the Bangor Ice
and Coal Company; an act TO incorporate the
proprie,ors Of the Scion Village Cemetery AS
ISOLATION; an act to incorporate the Thomas
ton Savings Bank; an act to incorporate the
East Livermore Camp Meeting Association;
an act to incorporate the Baptist Meeting
House Society Of Belgrade; an act to
authorize Robert Crockett TO extend his
wharf into the tide waters Of Rockland
harbor; an act to amend sec. l of chap.
ISL of the laws of 1885, relating to the CON
tinung of actions against parties filing petit
tons in bankruptcy; an act to authorize John
A. Buck to extend his wharf into tide waters
in Bucksport.
On motion of Mr.. French,
Adjourned till Monday, Jan. 3lst, at II A. NJ.
BILLS, PETITIONS, &C., PRESENTED AND RE
FERRED.
BY Mr.. CHARACTERIZATION of Thos. j. Cox
ct ais, of Dixficld, for charter of a railroad
from ewiston TO Rnmford Falls Referred
to Committee on Railroads &c.
BY Mr.. decentralization of Penobscot
Indians for salary for Governor and Lieut..
Governor. Also by same, from same for
salary of Priest. Referred to Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Mr. characterization of VIM. Allen.
for the abolition of the law of settlement of
the poor. Referred to Committee on Judi
ciary.
BY Mr.. CHARACTERIZATION Of John Allen of
Pennington. against taxing foreign Insurance
Companies r ferred TO Committee on Mcr-
Camille Affairs and Insurance.
Rv Mr. RTCK-Bill an act TO INCORPORATE
the Sherman Steel Company, of Bucksport.
Referred TO Committee on Mercantile Affairs
and Insurance.
BY Mr. DECENTRALIZATION of A. ID. Lock
wood ct ais, that General Hospital be located
in Lewiston. Referred to Committee on
Maine General Hospital.
BY Mr.. characterization of Nathan
Wood ct ais, to be incorporated as the Madi-
son Manufacturing Company. Referred to
Committee on Manufactures.
BY Mr. RECOMMENDATION of Benjamin
Bobb ct ais, for the Penobscot Central Agri-
cultural Society. Referred TO Committee on
Agriculture.
BY Mr.. FUILER-Petition of ID. s Plunly
ct ais, to legalize doings of town OF Lincoln
Referred to Committee on judiciary.
BY Mr.. CLEAvEs-Petitions OF w. w.
Park ct ais, Of Mexico of :. 4. Reed ct ais,
OF Roxbury; of H. II. Wyman ct ais, of Rum
ford Of VIM. H. Harding CT ais, of Andovcr;
OF A. X. Knapp ct ais, Of Hanover OF {. =.
Edwards ct ais, of Byron. scycrally, in aid
Railroad charter form Lewiston to Rumtord.
Referred to Committee on Railroads &c.
House.
FRIDAY, Jan. %
Prayer by Rev. Dir. LrFrINGwLLL of Gar
diner.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con-
eurrence
Reod md assigaed-An act 10 incorporate