Daily Kennebec journal., 1870-03-18

MAINE LEGISLATURE.
senate.

THURSDAY. March II.
Met according to adjournment.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. HERRING OF 1ardiner
Records read and approved.
Papers from the House disposed OF in con-
currence.
On motion Of Mr.. CARvILL, resolve IN favol
of Wm Rogers, was tabled.
On motion of Mr. REED, bill an act concern
ing insurance ana insurance companies was
tabled.
Resolve IN favor or Maine ola,G As''cu,.u-
raj College, came up from inc iiouse' MI
HOLLAND moved that 1t lie on the table.
Mr.. BrFfuM hoped 1t would take the "suai
course.
Mr.. NEALLEy spoke III Its favor ana hopeu
the resolve Will pass.
Mr.. LANG sald tor twenty years ne hau pten
working for this Object the estabhShmen' OF
college, school IN the state "here the
poor boys OF the State may receive an ednea'
ton which shall fit them for use IN the heid or
workshop. Is astonished that the gentleman
from Androscoggin Is willing 10 put MS 1901
upon such project.
Mr.. WEBB said we should FOSTER ana 'ake
care OF tins institution SO iar as We eah'
Hoped the resolve Will pass.
Mr.. HOLLAND opposed IT, but "ithdre" MS
motion.
Mr.. Lang spoke further IN fayor OF the re-
solve giving an account OF the Coiiese iarh
&C., at Orono. There Is not beuer pace
farms, and Location Tor an purposes III .ne
State III is not IN an out OF the way Piace. II Is
said the institution Is Iaiiure' J" ITO says SO
Has visited the farm, seen the pnpiis In their
classes and IN the neids: ana 'hose WHO
think it is failure VIII VISIT 1t they VIII un,
derstand better. Hoped the Appropriation VIII
be granted.
Mr.. TALBOT opposed the fuil amount askeo
for. Would bekwiliing to grant S2o,ooo.
The debate was continued oy Messrs.
Neailey. Lang, Dunum' iaioo'' ana Me'caii-
MIR. LANG had hoped personal matters
would not come INTO tins discussion: Inc
original deed FROM Orono was not satisfactory
He detailed the circumstances by when the
arrangement was ehected win orono. Inc
whole trouble with that town was CAUSED oy
the quibbling OF one man, former member
OF the Board OF trustees.
Mr. TALBOT moved 10 amend ny Striking
out Sz2,ooO, so that the resolve VIII re"o
S2S.Ooo. Would vote Tor that.
Mr.. BUFfrM hoped tie ahendmcnt VIII not
pass. II we mean 10 90 anythihs let US give
the cohege sumcient TO starr II iaifiy' Al we
mean 10 XIII II, wi'hi,olu all.
MI. FRENCH hopvu the daes'oh WIN oe nie'
now ana there VIII pe no more daiiyihs WIN
the niatteT' Inc question oi ioc"'ion ~, 's SCI
tied ana now let II rest forever. we as u
people are breaking away iro',i 'he o.u
scholastic regime ana let US hoiu on 10 this
college, winch proposes 10 educate our boys
under heaithy progressive system. Aet US
so endow this institution that 1t may stand
upon sure and permanent foundation.
The question required upon the House
amendment whlch was aoopteu.
The question then REQUIRED upon Mr.. Tai
bots amendment which was rejected
1he question then required upon the pas
sage OF the resolve to be engrossed, as Passeo
by the House.
oh motion OF MI. HOLLAND was 'akeh
ny yeas ana nays. WIN the loiio"hg result
lEAs-Messrs' bartiett, bois'er' buhu'h'
Carvin' Coihhs' Tushihg' trench' fuler'
uarceioh, "ray, uahson' hinssnuiy, Lang
mayo, Miho'' Neaiiey' heeu' hoi'e' "eop-
~.
NAfs-Messrs. carleton, Cieaves' Giops'
holland, Metcaii' iainot' iorrey--"
so the resolve passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. REED moved reconsideration OF the
vote whereby the Senate voted to refer TO the
next Legislature an act to extend the charter
of the Somerset Railroad.
Mr.. LANG opposed the motion.
Mr.. WEBB favored the motion and asked
that the yeas and nays be called. The FOL
lowing is the result:
YEAs-Messrs. Bartlett, Cleaves, Fuller,
Holland, Metcalf, Reed, Rolte, Torrcy, Webb
3.
NAYs-Messrs. Carvill, Collins, French,
Gibbs, Gray, Hanson, kingsbury, Lang,
Mayo, Minot, Morse, Nealley, Talbot-l3.
SO the Senate refused to reconsider, and
the matter remains referred to the next Leg
islature.
On motion of Mr.. CLEAvEs,
Ordered. That Senator S. w. Collins of
Aroostook, be excused from further attend
ance, and that the Secretary be requested to
make up his pay for the session.
Report of Committee of Conference upon
bill relating to the employment of school
teachers came from the House, the committee
asking to be discharged.