Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-25

il aid Of building bridge in the town Of Cape
Elizabeth; resolve in favor Of the town Of
Kingsbury; resolve laying a tax on the sew
eral counties in the State; resolve in behalf
of the Library of the Probate Court Of Cum
berland county; resolve authorizing tenn
porory loan; resolve making an appropria-
ton for the propagation of fish. and for addi-
tional fish wardeus; resolve in favor of j.
Nicolas; resolve in favor of Katharine s.
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Bill an act to amend chap. 81 of the re-
vised statutes relating to suits, By married
| women, passed to be engrossed by the House,
came from the Senate amended, and indefn-
itely postponed. 81 a i'll
Mr.. TIrcoMB moved to insist.
Mr.. MATHEWS moved to recede and concur.
Mr.. MoRrLANp favored the motion to re-
cede and concur. s..- f-aa
The hour for adjournment having arrived,
the Speaker declared the House adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in
concurrence.
The House resumed consideration OF bill an
act to amend chap. 81 of the revised statutes
relating to suits by married women, under
discussion when the House adjourned.
Mr.. TITcoMB spoke in favor Of the bill and
Mr.. MASON against
The House receded and concurred in the
action of the Senate, in indefinitely postpon-
ing the bill.
Bill an act to prevent prize fights and fights
of game animals, indefinitely postponed by
the House, came from the Senate passed to
be engrossed. The House receded and con-
Cured, on motion of Mr.. HATCH.
Bill an act to incorporate the town of
Vanceboro', passed to be enacted By the
House, came from the Senate that branch ad-
herring to its vote referring the same to the
next legislature.
On motion of Mr. WEEKS the House in.
sisted.
Resolve in favor of new Insane Hospital,
amended and passed By the House, came from
the Senate, House amendment rejected, and
further amended by that branch
The House non-concured and voted TO in
sist and ask committee of conference. The
Speaker appointed Messrs. vinton, Titcomb
and Mathews.
Bill an act to secure the education of youth
in the State of Maine, indefinitely post
poned by the House, came from the Senate,
that branch insisting upon its vote giving the
bill a passage.
On motion Of Mr.. HATCH, the House al
hered.
READ AND ASSIGNED An act aInendatory,
and additional to chap. 1913 of the public laws
of ga, and additional to an act to incorporate
the city Of Lewiston.
Mr.. CoRrHfLL, from the Committee on Ed.
| ucation, on petition, reported bill an act re-
lating to the free high school in Frenchvile.
! Read and assigned.
| Bill an act to amend An act 10 incorporate
| the Lime Rock Railroad Company, approved
| Feb. goth, ga, was taken from the table, and
| the amendment offered by Mr.. MoRrLAND
adopted, and the bill as amended passed to be
engrossed.
Bill an act providing for the appointment Of
port wardens was taken from the table, ard
amended on motion of Mr.. BoARDMAN.
Mr.. THOMAS moved an amendment, which
was discussed by Messrs. Boardman, Trefe-
then, Loring of Portland, and others.
The amendment was rejected, and the bill
| passed to be engrossed.
Bill an act appropriating certain part of
| all fines for the promotion Of temperance re-
| form was read three times under suspen-
sion of the rules, and indefinitely postponed
on motion of Mr.. CoRrHELL.
| Bill an act to amend an act to incorporate
| the Penobscot Bay and River Railroad Co.,
| was taken from the table, the question being
upon its passage to be enacted.
Messrs. BoARpMAN and YATES spoke in OPP
position to the bill, and Mr.. KELLoCH in favsr.
On motion of Mr.. BoARpMAN, the yeas and
nays were ordered and taken on the passage
of the bill, resulting in the affirmative, as fol-
| lows:
| YEAs.-Mlessrs. Adams, Alley, Atwood, Barron,
| OF Danforth Hatch, Heseiton, Kelloch, King King.
ke hsss MaVsasr h aS[d
Mortiand, Nash, Oak, Ouiielte, Paul, Peaks, Perry
Putnam, Ray. Remlck, Richards, Richardson,
Smith, Stevens Of Gouldsboro' Sturtevant, Thomas,
Thompson, ToTsy,, Treat Treworgy, Twombly.
Wilder. WOod--6l,
NAYs.-Messrs. Boardman, Coburn, CONN,
Cortheli Crocker, Cutting, Davis, Fn Ter, Getchel,
| gan, knight, Learned, Lincoln, Iindley, Locke,
| Loring Of Portland, Lering Of Yarmouth, Martin,
Randall Of Island Falls, Robbins Of GUford ' sar
gent, Titcomb. Totman. Trefethen Webster OF Cas-
tine, Weeks, Wheeler Of Corinth, Whipple Yates
| 80.
| So the bill was passed to be enacted.
| On motion Of Mr.. VIyToN, bill an act to in.
| crease the pay of school committees, was
taken from the table, and on motion of Mr..
| PArrEN, the House receded from its vote pass.
ing the bill, aud concurred in the action of the
| Senate in indefinitely postponing the same.
The report of the Committee on Education,
reporting reference to the next legislature on
bill an act to provide for the uniformity Of text
books, was taken up, and accepted in concur
renee with the Senate.
! Resolves in favor of the Eastern Normal
scnOOl ri CaStlne was taken up.
Mr.. Alley opposed its passage and Messrs.
Webster of Castine, Treworgy, Weeks and
Corthell, favored.
Messrs. Mortland and Bisbee opposed the re-
solve.
Mr.. MoFrIrr moved to strike ont So, 900,
and insert $4,000.
The amendment was adopted, AZ in favor,
and sc opposed. The resolve was then
passed to be engrossed.
Resolve in favor of the Western Normal
school at Pennington was taken up, amended
on motion Of Mr.. HATcH, by striking out
$4,000 and inserting $500, and passed to be
engrossed.
Resolve in favor of B. +. Higgins was ia
ken from the table and passed to be en-
crossed.
On motion of Mr.. kNowLroS, a message
was sent to the Senate requesting the return
of bill an act to provide for compulsory vac.
cination and re-vaccjnation in cities and
towns.
Resolves making an appropriation to carry
into effect the provision of chap. So Of the
public laws of co, in relation to the estab.
iishment Of meridian lines, was taken from
the table.