Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-15
ported resolve in favor Of Katharine

SLAhh rum tHc NOImitlSc ou lshci'
les, reported leave to withdraw, on petition
of Isaac c. Young, for law prohibiting fish
ing in Madison pond.
Mr.. GREEN from the Committee on Ways
and Bridges. reported leave to withdraw, on
petition of the citizens Of Brewer to lay out
highway in said town, to tide waters.
Mr.. KENNIsToN from the Committee on
Interior Waters, reported in a new draft, and
sought to pass" on bill an act to authorize
Isaac s. Bangs ct ais. to clear the channel
and navigate the Kennebec river between
Wateryille and Augusta; also reported ''ought
to pass" on bill an act to authorize the ex.
tension of the charter of the Androscoggin
Navigation Co. Read and assigned.
MIR. TREwoReY, from the Committee on
Fisheries, reported leave to withdraw on Pc
tition of j. Ii. Gould ct al for an act for the
preservation of fish in Yarmouth Gould and
Half-Moon ponds.
Dir. BIsBEE, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported leave to Withdraw on or.
der relating to pauper laws in unorganized
plantations also reported ought not to pass
on recommitted bill an act to amend chapter
| 81 and SO of the revised statutes, relating to
railroads and steam navigation.
Mr.. WEBSTER of Vinalhaven, from the
Committee on Interior Waters, on petition,
reported bill an act authorizing Alfred Con-
l II.
I Of Frenehmans bay. Read and assigned.
MIR. WEBSTER of Orono, from the same
committee, on petition, reported bill an act to
incorporate the Piscataquis River Boom Co.
Read and assigned.
| Mr.. MATTHEW'S, from the Committee on
the Judiciary, reported legislation inexpedi-
ent on order relating to amending section of
chapter Of the revised statutes.
| Mr. VINToN, from the same committee, re-
ported ought not to pass on bill an act to
amend chapter ll3 Of the revised statutes.
Mr. WEBSTER, from The Committee on Ed
ucation, on order, reported resolves in favor
| of the Western Normal School at Farming
ton, and the Eastern Normal School at Cas-
tine. Read and assigned.
Mr.. BoARDMAS, from the Committee on
Commerce, reported leave to withdraw on
remonstrancc of John B. Lord ct sis. against
change in the manner of electing port war
| dens.
Mr.. kNowLroN, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, on order, reported bill an act to
| amend chapter 27 of the public laws Of ~
also reported, on order, bill an act to repeal
section II Of chapter ll6 of the revised stat.
uses, relating to fees OF juries, printed un
der rule; also reported on petition bill an act
to authorize the inhabitants of the town of
Oxford to raise money for public library.
Read and assigned.
Mr.. HALEY, from the Committee on Legal
Affairs, on order, reported bill an act to
amend section &c Of charter lis of the revised
statutes, relating to poor debtors disclos-
ures ,-printedu the rule; also reported
ought to pass on bill an actto incorporate the
State Publishing Association Read and as
signed.
Bill an act to incorporate the officers and
members of Casco Lodge of L. and A. NJ.
was read the third time and laid on the table,
on motion Of Mr.. MAYHEM.
PASSED TO DE ENGRossED. act to
amend an act to incorporate. the Calais
Railway Company, and amendatory of
acts thereto, being chap. 2G3 of special
laws OF 1870 relating to the ST. Croix and
Penobscot Railway Company, and for other
purposes; an act to incorporate the Penob-
scot Bay and River Railroad Company; an
act to set off part of the town of Minot and
annex the same to the city of Auburn an act
to amend chapter SO OF the special laws of
1870, entitled an act for the preservation of
fish in Webb's pond in Franklin county; an
act to incorporate the West Hampden Dairy
ing Association; an act to legalize and make
valid the organization of the Border Publish
ing Company; an act to incorporate the South
Paris Savings Bank an act authorizing J. p.
Norton ct al, to erect and extend wharves in
ings of the East Kennebcc Agricultural and
Horticultural Society.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. An act to amend
an act to incorporate the Bangor & Calais
Shore Line Railroad Co.; an act to in
corporate the Island Railroad Co. an act to
incorporate the Buckfed Savings Bank; an
act to incorporate the Lisbon Savings Bank;
an act to incorporate New Sharon Cheese
Manufacturing Co. an act to incorporate the
Mexico G. East Rumford Cheese Manufacture
ing Co.. an act to incorporate the fremont
Savings Bank; an act to incorporate the
Topsbam Granite and Manufacturing Compa-
ny; an act to amend section 10, chap. 80 of
the revised statutes, relating to marriage and
its solemnization.
FINALLY PAssED-Resolve in addition to
chap. l03 of the resolves of 1867, relating to
Indian affairs ;resolve providing for surveying
and marking the line between Maine and
New Hampshire.
On motion of Mr.. VINroN, the resolve to
provide for the erection of new insane hos.
pital, was taken up.
Mr.. Vinton then introduced an amendment,
which was laid on the table, and ordered to
be printed. (The amendment provides for
the appointment by the Governor and Coun-
ell of commission of three, to solicit propo-
sails from cities and towns, or individuals, as
an iHuucSmSut u inc iOCdll0H vi the pTOposSu
hospital. A plan, and estimate cost of the
building shall be made, and the commission
are to report during the frs. week of the
next Legisla:ure.)
The majority and minority reports Of the
Committee on Education, on the subject of
increasing the school mall tax came up in
order.
Mr.. KEEGAN who had the floor when the
bill went to the table yesterday, again resum-
ed the floor and argued in favor of the mi
nority report.
Messrs. Loring OF Portland, Mor,land,
Weeks, Randall Of Island Falls, and Put
nam Of York, followed in favor of the ma.
jority report, and Messrs. Alley and Corthell
IN favor Of the report of the minority.
Debate deterred,l
On motion Of Mr.. WEEKS the yeas and
nays were ordered, the question being on sub
shutting for the majority report, which re-
ports legislation iuexpedient, the minority re-
port which brings in a bill. The result was
in the negative, as follows:
YEAS -Messrs. Adams, Alley, Bsbee Caryill
clark, Cortheil, Crosweil, Da Wis, Ellis Ford Foss
OF Dexter, Fuller, Ge,cheil, Clifford Gregg Green
Herick Heselton, Hinckley, Hubbard, Keegan,
kingman knight, Learned, Lincoln Jittlefeld
Locke, Martin. Mason of Searsmont Mathew Neal