The Portland daily press., 1872-01-29
BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE LEGISLATURES.
Especial dispatch to the Press.l

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| Especial dispatch to the Press.
| SENATE.
AUGUSTA, Jan. 27.-Bill an act to secure the
education of the youth of Maine; resolve in IA
vor of Judge Main, allowing $8S for ventilators
in House, We're read and Monday assigned.
An act to repeal an act establishing Police
Court in Auburn, assigned to Monday.
An act to repeal chap 107 of laws of 1871 !;
an act to repeal laws relating to bounty on bears;
both ordered to be printed
The Committee ON Railroad Ways and Bridges
reported bill an act relating to tires of narrow
trimmed wheels for hauling lumber over streets
of Cherryfeld ought to pass.
The Banking Committee reported similarly
on an act to incorporate Fryeburg Savings Bank.
The bill to incorporate the Hallowell CLASH
cal School was recommitted.
The bill to increase the salaries of Judges of
the Supreme Court was tabled.
Bills, &C.. presented and generalization of
Wyer G. Sargent and others, for charter for tel
egraph from Castine to Deer Isle; of H. Ken
nedy and others, in aid of charter for railroad
from Bath to Portland; of Mary Webb, for pen-
sion for her children with bill accompanying; of
M. L. Hide and others, for appointment of har-
Dor master at Bucksport; an act relating to
County Supervisor of Schools; remonstrance
from the Penobscot Indians against change of
treaty. Adjourned.
Petitions and bills presented and referred-Pe-
tition of D. II. Written and others, for repeal
of the law establishing County Supervisors of
Schools; bill to incorporate the Alethean SOcie-
ty; petition of Henry Erskine and Others, in
aid of the extension of the Kennebec & Wis
casset railroad ;Of Andrew j. Berry for an ap-
preparation in aid of opening railroad in No 5
Range 3, Aroostook county;.of r. C. Barker for
deed of lot of land; of G. s. Staples and others
for aid to repair roads in Island Falls of in
habitants of Island Falls, for reduction of State
valuation; of D. W. Sawyer and others, for in
corporation of the Boothbay Boot and Shoe
Manufacturing Co.; bill an act to change the
name of the town of Grant Isle; petition of
Assessors of Clinton Gore for abatement of
State tax. f-s
Ordered, That the COMMITTEE on Jail System
inquire if any further legislation Unnecessary to
provide that Migrants confined in houses of cor
rection and jails be put and kept to labor; that
the Committee on the Judiciary inquire into the
expediency of amending Sec 80 chap 10 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to promissory notes;
that the same committee inquire whether any
further legislasion is necessary to protect the
rights OF property owners when land is taken
for the location of school houses adjoining the
lands of said owners SO as to materially lessen
the value of said lands; that the Clerk be di-
directed to publish the Journal of the House
for distribution.
Leave to aoithdrow was reported on petition of
S. Bryant and others, for an act to regulate the
rate of the Rockland Water Company.
Passed to be ergrossed- AN act to legalize the
doings of the town of Arrowsic in purchasing
the Arrowsic bridge; an act to authorize Tobias
Roberts to extend his wharf at Bar Harbor, Mt
Desert; an act to incorporate the Godfrey Falls
Dam Company; an act to build and maintain a
wharf in tide waters at Camden an act to in
corporate the Winthrop Savings Bank; an act
to authorize j. L. Shepard and others, to erect
and maintain a wharf in tide waters of Rock
port Harbor; an act to continue in force chap
179 public laws of 1871, entitled an act author
izing pensions for disabled soldiers and seamen;
resolve in favor of o. S. Dow and T. H. Ran
dali; resolve to amend resolve of 1869 authoriz-
ing the Land Agent to convey a lot in the town
of Amity; bill an act to repeal an act to prevent
the destruction of trout and pickerel in the
town of Turner; bill an act to amend the char
ter of the Pittsfeld, Hartland & St. Adams
Railroad Company; resolve relative to the Nor
NAL School at Castine.
Passed to be enacted-Bill an act to amend
Sec SO chap II Revised Statutes, relating to To-
cation of school houses; an act to amend an act
to incorporate the Passadumkeag Railroad Com
pany of 1871; an act to incorporate the Farwen
Mills in Lewiston; an act to amend Sec 3S chap.
Ravicod tufa lott 70 tba ,ola
time of certain fish; an act to legalize the pro-
ceedings of the stockholders of the Portland
& Rochester Railroad Company.