Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-01-06

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a@a;os L. Hh,uIa;ns IN rntat;or ar;na IN
nrasont session
p'. ~, ,,,,'.;"n 81 NJ Nv f w;r,bro,
0.J...J Th.t ,hn Clart Of no lIorsc no
a;uontod ~ ,,ro,,oro ,.,rd c,rt,ir;n, tho order
90 a,s;a,at a., h,,s;,s ard ,h., tho hn,dred
100 W .' ~ c. * ,,sa Of tho uonso
H. H,,r, ,f Chorrvtield nresentcd the fol.
,o,r;r,- or1nr
G''5.,.sJ That tho Clcrk of the House
oo,,aa - ~, ,ranarod fnr tho nse of tho House
Eause 70 y. ol ,ho Ho,,so arranged
oInbahet;callv and according to the number of
.,,p;r sests ;nc,nd;no their residence. board
WV, - nos, ~ address nnIi,;cs and a
1;a,rra,,, of ,Lo Uouse and the nsual number
f oon;as ho nr;,ted and distributed to the
~ , uJpi. r;.h;p .ar h.
a.. ....s.;... .,r NJ Hiss ,f Ructsnort the
d. 1ros amended NV inserting after the word
..nnl;,;cs.v The word: Religion and occupa-
,;lu ;, and a. omondod tho order was passed
Tho foIlow;ng gentlemen were appointed on
tho nav, ~ tha Honse tn serve on the Joint
Gnrn,;ttoe IN tho Guhernator;al vote:
Mossrs EorwoIl of August. Rearse of Lew
;.ton S,;clnev of Pressure Isle. Slower of
Harnswell Wheeler of Chesteryille, WATSON
of Surrv. Bliss of Washington. Means of
Rr;Stnl Chase of Woodstock. Humpbrey of
panaor Foss of ahbott Snan,d;no of Rich
mnnd Folsom of Skowbegan. Hartman of
Rolfast Peavey of WHITING and Cousins of
Kennebunkport
An order limiting tho time when petitions
shall he received came from the Senate. and
MOS ,,hled On motion of Mr.. Farwel
A communcat;on from the Secretary of
State was received. transmitting the return of
Eos Cor Renresent,t;ves to the Icpislature
for the current political wear.
Mr. D.yIs of Iubec offered the following
order.
O,deyed. That the Messengers of this House
be directed tn anpoint a suitable person for a
folder and general assistant.
Mr.. BAKER of Augusta opposed the object
soncht bv the order. as something entirely un-
NECESSARY
Mr.. Davis thought folder and assistant
necessary. 1t was optional with the Messen-
oer and if an assistant was not REQUIRED. the
Messenger would decide accordingly.
Mr.. Baker understood the order to be i'm
lucrative and he further understood that the
MESSENGERS did not wish for assistance.
Mr.. Bradford of Eastp,rt opposed the order
ms Il then stood. but was willing the order
sbonld pass. proyidinp it was amended so that
the Messenger can appoint an assistant if At
aDv time during the session. he finds sucl a
stem necessary. the nav not to exceed $50.
On motion of Mr. Kinks, the ord r was
tabled
Mr. R.KrR of Augusta presented the fol-
lowing order;
Ordered. That the Joint rules anL orders of
tho last sass;on no adopted as the rules and
orders of this session of the Legislature, until
otherwise ordered. except that committee on
the revisior of the statutes be substituted in
nlace Of the Committee on Legal Reform.
The feasibility of doing away with the above
Committee was briefly discussed bv Messrs
FarweIl and Raker of Augusta. and Stone of
Kennebunk. Finally tabled on motion Mr.. of
Raker.
Mr. R,prox of BENTON. presented the fol-
lowing order.
O,,J,geJ That the Clerk of the House be
directed to fnrnish each member and officer of
tho House daily with one copv of the Daily
Kennnbac Journal durino the session.
Mr. DroKry moved to amend by adding
.fter tho words s.Dailv Journalo the words
.sa,d Daily Argus"
M Rp.nroRn of Eastport o1mosed the
amendment ON the ground that it would be
creat;ng an exnense 70 the State which might
not meet the views of the constituents of
members. and he moved the order be tabled
Mr., DIcKrY explained that the Argus would
arrive at ~ O'Clock and be distributed to the