Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-03-05
constituents will find fault. He was there
fore in favor of the resolve.
The resolve received a passage.
Senate.

FaperS from the HOUSE uisPoseo Va =" WIN
currencc. %
On motion of Mr.. Morse, the communica-
ton from the Governor relating to the Bath
Orphan Asylum. was taken from the table and
referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
Mr. FRENCH, from Committee on Education,
reported ought not to pass on resolve in favor
of Patten Academy.
Mr. Buck presented rcmonstrance of l.. G.
Hatch ct ais, of South Thomaston, against
petition of +. c. Spaulding ct ais. to be set
off to the city of Rockland. Referred to Com
mittee on Division of Towns.
Mr.. TALBOT, from Committee on Confer
ence in regard to regulating the sale of milk,
to recommend that the Senate rccedc
and concur with the House in adopting
amendment "a" Report adopted.
Mr.. BUFFUM, from Committee on Educa-
ton, reported leave to withdraw on petitions
of Alexis Cyr ct ais, and Charles Sweron ct
ais, of Madawaska, for State aid for schools.
Mr.. WEBB, from Committee on State
Lands and State Roads, reported legislation
inexpedicnt on order relating to repeal of laws
relating to sale of swamp and meadow lands.
Bill an act to incorporate the Ship Pond
Valley Railroad Company, on its passage to
be cngrossed, was tabled.
Mr.. CAnv1LL, from Committee on Division
of Counties, reported bill an act to change the
registry district of Aroostook County, which
was laid on the table to be printed.
Mr.. MISor reported ought not to pass on
bill an act relating to location of school
houses.
On motion of METcALF, bill an act to au-
thorize j. c. Hartman ct ais, to extend
fish wier into Shecpscot river, was laid on the
table.
On motion Of Mr. LANG, the vote was re-
,rho ohx Iva hill relating n n
change in the name of the Moosehead Rail-
road company was referred to the Committee
on Railroads and the Senate concurred with
the House in referring to the Committee on
State Lands and State Roads.
Messrs. Lang and Buffum chairmcn OF the
Committees on the College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts submitted a report of the visit
of the committee to the institution with re-
solve recommending appropriations. CThey
in addition to the appropriation OF
last year S2S 900, which could not be used,
an appropriation of S22, 900 for the present
year, Report and resolve read and assigned
to tomorrow.
Mr. Buck moved to take from the table the
resolve concerning payment of debts contract
ed by the State Prison to Feb. %, 1862, and
moved that the Senate non-concur with the
House.
Mr. HOLLAND hoped the motion will not
prevail and the Senate will concur with the
House.
Mr. LANG favored the motion.
Mr. METcALF was in favor of the motion.
Mr.. WEBB moved that the question be
taken by yeas and nays. The following is
the result:
YEAs-Messrs. Bolster Buck, Buffum,
Cleaves, Collins, French, Fuller, Garcelon,
Gray, Hanson, Lang, Metealf, Morse, Nealley,
Roberts, Rolfe, Webb-E.
NAYs-Messrs. Caryill Gibbs, Holland,
Reed, Talbot, Torrey-G.
SO the Senate nOn-concurred with the
House, and on motion of Mr.. BUCK, the re-
solve was indefinitely postponed
On motion of Mr.. REED, bill an act relating
to mortgages of real estate, was taken from
the table, and on motion Of same Senator, the
bill was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. REED, from the select committee on
or recess, reported an order di.
recting the several legislative committees to
report finally on March 9th, if practicable if
not to inform the Legislature when they can
report finally. Report accepted.
Mr.. LANE moved a reconsideration of the
vote whereby the amendments to the CONSOLE
laton bill were adopted yesterday.
The motion was favored by Messrs. Lang |
Sealley, Cleaves, and French, and opposed |
" Messrs. Holland, Webb, Reed, Metcalf, |
Talbot, and Buck.
The question was pnt and the vote recon-
dered whereby the amendments were adopt
ID, the vote being taken severally upon each !
amendment. For amendments see Thurs
lays paper.)
Mr.. MISor offered the following amend
nent:
Strike out section and insert the follow
ng:
Any Railroad Company which shall avail
t.e + of the provision of this act shall be sub
Get to all general laws of this State concern
ng railroads, and shall also be held to waive
md surrender all rights, powers and reserva-
ions contained in its act of incorporation, or
nv acts amendatory thereof, inconsistent
rith the provisions of this act.
Mr.. NEALLEr presented the following
.nendment:
II any railroad corporations shall CONSOLE
late into one corporation as authorized by
ms act, the several roads so consolidated
hall be reduced to uniform guage al soon as
practicable, and within two years from the
late Of such consolidation, unless upon petit
i0n of said companies the Justices Of the
S. j. Court, for good cause, shall ex-
tend the time for such change of guage, and
said consolidated company within said two
gears snail eNtcnu It's line iFoui DdHNiitt
junction to connect with the Portland and
kennebec Railroad at some available point
Yarmouth junction and Portland, so
as to afford through line from Bangor TO
Portland by the way of Augusta and Lewis
ton.
These two amendments, with the previous
ones presented yesterday, marked from "a"
to &c" inclusive, were laid on the table and
ordered to be printed, for consideration until
next Wednesday, which is the time assigned
for discussion Of the general bill and amend
ments.
Read and nssigAed-An act to amend chap.
d of the Revised Statutes, concerning forci-
BILE entry and detainer; an act to incorporate
the Cumberland Dyke Company; resolve to
make valid certain doings OF the town of Tenn
pie bill an act to amend chap. 26i of the laws
of 1864, relating 10 the distribution of lists to
resolve in regard to pensions for
certain persons bill an act to authorize Fred
rick Spofford to erect wharf in Bucksport;
bill an act relating to appropriating moneys
for certain schools in AroostoOk county; re-
solve in favor of Grant Isle plantation; re-
solve relating to the College of Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts; an act to change the
line of holding terms of Court in Hancock
county; an act additional to an act respecting
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