Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-01-23

Mr.. GRAVES favored indefinite postpone
ment, for he was opposed to the principle.
The petition asking for the act contains the
names of two hundred of the citizens of Hal
lowell. Only five thousand dollars is asked,
and he thought if there was any prospect OF
success, that the money might be found
among the signers of the petition.
The yeas and nays being ordered, were ia
ken, which resulted in the affirmative, years
&c, nays 4, as follows;
YEAs-Messrs. Adams, Anderson Atvel Bart
lett, Blanchard, Bonney, Bragdon, Brewer, Carver
Chase, Clark of China, Cleaves, Clock, Cobb, Col
burn, Comins, Cram, Crehore, Gushing, Drisco,
Dustin, Emery Erwin, Fish, Gannett Getchell,
Googns, Green of Wilton, Hacker, Hammond,
Hartman Haskell of Garland, Hathaway, Heal,
HILL Hobart, Hodgdon, Holt, Hopkins of Bluehill,
Hopkins of Mt. Vernon, Hutchins, jenkins, John.
son, Jones of Springfield, Keegan Knapp, Knight,
Moores Norcross, Parsons, Patten, Perkins of Po-
land, Perkins of Pennington, Pike Ray, Raynes, Reed
of Waldoboro', Reed of No II, Robinson, Rodick,
Storer, Talbot Thompson of Trenton, Wadsworth,
Wagg, Wass, Whtehouse. White Of Winterport,
White of Greenfield Whitmore, Wilson, Willard
NArs--Messrs. CLARK of Lincoln, Stickney Tay.
lor, WALL.
So the bill was indefinitely postponed.
On motion of Mr.. WHITE of Greenfield
Adjourned.
PErlTroNs, BILLS, &c, PRESENTED AND Re-
FERRED.
BY Mr.. HAMMoND-Petition of John Hodg-
don and 30S others, inmates of the Military
Asylum at Chelsea to vote In all elections for
town, county, State and National officers
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. WoopBCRY-Petition of |. II.
Bradford ct ais, for an act of incorporation as
the Aroostook Railroad Company
BY Mr.. RoBINsoN-Petition of j. W. John
son to legalize his doings as justice of the
Peace and Quorum, with bill
By Mr.. GooGINs-Petition of the inhabi-
tants of Deblois, in the county of Washington,
for repeal of act giving one term of court to
Calais.
By Mr. WALL-Petition of |. f. McClinch
for an act authorizing the construction of a
wharf at Shepard's Point.
BY Mr. JONES of Springfeld-Petition OF
b. w. Blanchard ct ais, for incorporation
of Carroll Trotting Park.
By Mr.. DEMONSTRATION of Nathaniel
G. Marshal for authority to erect and extend
wharf into the tide waters of York river with
bill accompanying.
BY Mr.. WHITE of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
Martin nelano and S29 others of the towns OF
Hampden, Winterport, Frankfort, Stockton
Searsport, Buxport, Orrington, Orland, Cas-
tine and Verona, for the repeal of the law
prohibiting the throwing of drift wood into
the Penobscot river also of Mrs. Lucy
Delano and 612 others, ladies of said towns
in aid of same.
By Mr.. SIMPsoN-Pe EDITION of Soloman B
Foster and 81 others, to legalize the dongs o.
the Free Baptist Society of Gray.
By Mr.. CONSTELLATION of Thomas F
Rowe ct ais, for amendment of act to proven
the throwing of slabs and other refuse into
the Penobscot river.
BY Mr.. HOPKINS of Mt. Vernon-Pettior
of Lewis Davis and 90 others, land owners o
Readfeld, that the law relating to building
fences between the owners of improved land
may be changed.
By Mr.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the citizens
of Garland and Exeter for an act ncorpora
ting the Penobscot Central Agricultural So
ciety.
BY Mr.. MOORE of DISQUALIFICATION O
Sharon Robinson, Jr., and AZ others fol
change in the law relating to employing teach
ers.
By Mr.. ATwELL-An act to extend the time
within which the Pushaw Dam Company may
complete its works as per charter granted by
the Legislature of 1868.