Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-02-21
WAIVE LEGISLATURE.
Senate.


currence.
READ AND AssIcNEp--An act to amend sec
ton As of chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes,
relating to the sale of milk an act relating
to costs; an act giving additional powers to
railroad commissioners; an act fixing the
liability of stockholders in corporations; re-
solve authorizing the Adjutant General to sell
the gun house and lot in Milo; an act to au-
thorize the construction Of fish weir IN
Eastern Harbor; an act to change the name OF
the Cape Elizabeth Steam Ferry Company,
increase the capital stock thereof; resolve
in favor of settlers in township No IL, Range
8; resolve in favor of the town of Kings
bury resolve in favor of the town of Deer
ing; resolve in favor of Insane Hospital; re-
solve in favor of John H. Eveleth.
PAssEDTo BE ENGRossED-Anac act relating to
fencing railroads; an act to continue In force
an act to establish schools in the Madawaska
district; resolve in aid of building chapel
for the Insane Asylum; an act to promote i'm
migration and facilitate the settlement OF the
public lands; an act relating to sales OF real
estate by license; resolve in favor of Mrs.
Isabella Fogg; an act relating to the meet
ings Of the County Commissioners OF Aroos-
took County; an act to prevent the throwing
of edgings &c., into the Damariscotta river.
Finally Passed-Resolve changing the val
uation of towns in Washington county.
On motion of Mr.. VosE, bill an act TO estab-
lish the salary of Superintendent of schools
indefinitely postponed in the House was
tabled.
On motion of Mr.. Kinks, bill an act to
authorize railroads to build branches, amend
ed from the House, was laid over to be
printed.
On motion of Mr. FRENCH, the Senate in
sisted on its former vote, and asked for
committee of confereoce on resolve in favor
Of an appropriation of (S5O0) for the State
Library, which came from the House indef
nitely postponed Messrs. French, Vose,
and Carvill, were appointed Committee of
Conference on part of the Senate.
Mr.. VosE reported bill an act relating to
Instructions in Damariseotta river, moved
suspension of the rules, that it take its first
and second reading. He explained why the
bill is put in at this time. .eas
Mr.. SMITH of Lincoln said the people in
his section are unanimous in favor of the
passage of this bill.
The bill was passed to be engrossed, under
a suspension of the rules
Mr.. SMITH of Lincoln presented bill an act
relating to service of legal process on corpo-
rations, which was laid over to be printed.
Bill an act establishing January term of
the Supreme Judicial Court in Lincoln county,
reported by Mr.. SMITH from the Committee
on Legal Reform, was passed to be engrossed
under a suspension of the rules.
Mr.. SMITH, from the same Committee, re-
ported reference to the next Legislature on
petition of J. E. Godfrey ct ais, for session
Of Superior Court in Penobscot county.
Mr.. VosE moved to indefinitely postpone
bill an act relating to fencing railroads, and
gave his reasons therefor.
Messrs. Spaulding, French, and Perley
spoke in favor of indefinite postponemeLt.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
On motion of Mr.. DupLEY,
ORDERED, That on and after to-day the
Senate hold two sessions daily, commencing
at 10 A. M. and p. NJ, until final adjourn
ment.
The Committee on Legal Reform made
their final report. and were discharged from
further duty.
Mr.. PERLEY moved to reconsider the vote
passing to be engrossed resolve in favor of
building a chapel for the Insane Hospital.
Mr.. Kinks gave full explanation in re-
gard to the reasons why the resolve was re-
ported from the committee.
The resolve was passed to be engrossed.
On motion Of Mr.. DUDLEY,
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Az W. ,
n aa AND As As ! &c. 70 amena sec.
-, cnaP; .Io OF 'he REVISED Statues an ac'
giving adoitionai remedy IN matters OF part,
neIsnip ana part owners Oh personal anu real
estate an ACT aaoitionai 70 cnap. 10 Vi the
revised statutes relaung 10 the insane nos
pHai resolve transferring tne caoine1s Oh
geoiogy ana mineraiogy from the state house
to the college of agriculture and mechanic
arts; resolve providing for an amendment of
tue constitution so as 10 autnorlze the ieglsia-
'uIe 70 can consutuuohai eonvehuoh' an
ACT relating to transfer OF prisoners from one
jan 70 anoLner; an act 10 authorize the con-
suuc.aon OF nsh weiT IN cranberry iSe
III acs W ausnorize H. McuiVery 10 Duiid
wharf al Belfast.
Dill an act 10 protect the nsneries IN tne
smaller ponos came from the House lnden-
ni,ely Pos'p2heu'
Mr.. LANE moved to concur.
Mr' nlNhs nopea the oehate would insist
on us former vote 10 engross. -.
Mr.. LANE thinks the laws at present are all
that are required. He read from the Statutes.
Mr.. Kinks moved to lay the bill on the
table. Carried.
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