Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-03-01
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Perry high schools Of this State for the bene-
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Section 4. This company is hereby au
| thorized to take stock in the Carleton Walrus
railroad and in the Hubbard, Bath and Port
land Shore Line railroad companies, not ex.
ceeding, however, sixty per cent. of their cap
ital stock, unless advised so to do by the
friends to the release of Neal Dow from the
Peck bond.
Section 8. This company shall be exempt
from all laws, human and divine, and be in
force until the corporators shall make an
equal and just division of all their spoils.
On motion of sundry members the follow
ing amendments were offered, and none
seemed to enjoy the good hits more than the
parties hit
AMENDMENT A.
Section g. This company is hereby au-
thorized to take stock in the Lebroke railroad
company, provided, however, they first OBJ
tain the consent of the president and directors
of the Maine Central railroad company.
Nothing herein contained shall be construed
as compelling said Lebroke railroad company
to commence at both ends at the same time to
build its road.
AMENDMENT B.
Amend section 8 by adding as follows
''This section shall be under the entire con-
troll of the superintendent of schools, especial
ly the five per cent. cash clause named there
in"
AMENDMENT c.
Amend by striking out "Kilkenny CATS"
and inserting "Malta cats"
AMENDMENT d.
Amend section 4, line 2, by striking out
"Walrus,' and inserting ''Mollusk."
AMENDMENT E.
Insert after sued, in section /, line 13, ''to
damn and be damned
AMENDMENT f.
This act shall not apply to pending eases,
or looms already constructed, without the
consent, in writing, of the Portland Press,
voted at a regular town meeting of its stock
holders.
AMENDMENT G.
This company shall elect Carleton, of
Whitefeld, chief officer of the treasury, whose
'avenging sword" shall be drawn as a CON-
slant security against wrong.
AMENDMENT H.
Amend section by adding the following ::
"And further sum of fifty per cent. shall be
taken from the cities and large towns, by rob-
berry, and be divided per capita among the
Madawaska French infants, and expended by
the gentleman from Madawaska for election
eering purposes: and that further sum of
seventy-fve per cent. be assessed upon the
Knox and Lincoln railroad, one-half of which
shall be distributed among the barefooted
children in the rural districts, and the other
half shall go to finish and put in operation the
rolling stock of the Through line" from Horn
by to the Dexter and Brownville railroad"
AMENDMENT 1.
Nothing in this act shall be construed as in
any way interfering with the manufacture or
consumption of "biled rum"
AMENDMENT J.
The provisions of this act are subject to re-
vision by the "child of the State"
AMENDMENT X.
This act shall not be construed to authorize
the town of Waldoboro' to move to Rockland,
or any exodus of Office seekers from the fifth
10 the third district, without the written con-
sent of the lobby.
AMENDMENT L.
The corporators shall be a committee to
Hunt after the johnson papers.
AMENDMENT M
Section Z. This company shall be obliged
to sell to the widows and orphans of the
widows and orphans may see fit to purchase
and pay for in their bogus bonds at one hun
dred cents on the dollar.
AMENDMENT n.
That the profits of the institution denomi.
mated the "Abel Loom Company" for the first
year be devoted to the endowment of the ST.
Dennis Academy.
AMENDMENT o.
This company is hereby authorized to pur-
chase the gentleman from Island Falls to cut
up into guardian angels for their own use.
AMENDMENT P.
That the company be directed to furnish %
cents to the gentlemen from Madawaska to
buy pint of peanuts for his children.
AMENDMENT Q.
St. Dennis Academy to read-"St. Garlic
ton Academy"
AMENDMENT Il.
Add at end of Sd section "and poor Ban
gor."
AMENDMENT S.
Add at end of bill Sec. Z. To take effect
when the bill on demurrers shall have been
defeated.
1t was moved that Mr.. Randall be laid
upon the table; he was conducted to the
Speakers position by Messrs. Wilson Of
Thomaston and Keegan; the Speaker not
rising promptly from his chair it was moved
that Mr.. Randall sit down upon him.
One of the members thought the bill should
authorize the squeezing of Widows"
1t was moved that the gentleman from
Island Falls affix his seal to the charter of the
company by sitting down upon it. This gen.
tleman remarked that he was rejoiced to see
the gentlemen from Whitefeld and Thomas
ton at last in favor of liberal appropriation.
The gentleman from Madawaska in COM
pliance with renewed motions by the gentle
man from Calais and loud requests from many
members, addressed the House in the NADIA
waska dialect, and appointed Mr.. Carleton
interpreter.
There was more genuine fun at this "paper
ball session" than the present reporters re-
pember in connection with any preceding
session of the Legislature,