Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-22

be engrossed.
An act relating to venres was taken from
| the table on motion Of KENDALL, who, pend.
ing its passage to be engrossed, moved its in.
| definite postponement, and it was so voted af-
ter brief debate by Messrs. Davis and Ken
nedy, who spoke IN opposition to its passage.
Resolve in aid of opening road in Castle
Hill plantation, pending its passage to be en-
| crossed, was tabled On motion of Mr.. BrR.
CESS.
Resolve in aid Of building road from King
| field to Eustis, in Franklin county, pending
its passage to be encrossed, was tabled on
motion of Mr.. DIyGLEr.
An act to enable academies to surrender
their property TO cities, towns and planta-
tons, for the benefit Of free high schools,
pending its passage to be enacted, was tabled
on motion of Mr. SMITH.
READ AND AssIGNED.-An act to amend
CHAPTER Sc of the revised statutes, relating to
trustee process; an act TO incorporate the
Northern Co.; an act to incorporate the
Kennebec Ice Company; an act in relation to
uuincorporated townships; an act to author
ize and empower the County Commissioners
of Cumberland county to construct and main
tain public highway into tide waters in the
city of Portland; an act relating to fires.
PASSED TO BE ENoRossED-An act 10 prevent
thro wing of ballast into certsin parts of Ken
/
kincsbnry resolve abatng State tax on Eaton
plantation, and assessing the same upon the
town of Lyndon resolve in favor Of katharine
5. Brown resolve in favor Of bridge across the
| Moluncus stream; an act to incorporate the
Portland and Deering Railroad Company;
an act to amend secion thirteen of chapter
II of the revised statutes, relating to decis-
ions in the Supreme Judicial Court; resolve
to define the bounds of Macwahoc aud other
plantations in Aroostook county resolve
providing for the payment OF boun.ies on wild
animals; an act relating to schools in the
Madawaska territory; resolve laying tax on
the several counties in the State; an act to
prevent injury to railroad fences and other
property; an act to authorize the town Of
| Bridgton to subscribe for stock in the Bridg-
ton Branch Railroad; an act to authorize the
proprie,ors of the "Rosc Place Property" 60
called in Bangor, to extend a wharf into the
tide waters of Penobscot river.
PASSED TO BE ESACrED.-An act to
amend section 8, chapter 20 Of the revised
statutes relating to bowling alleys and billiard
rooms; an act relating to disturbing public
meetings, an act to authorize the extension OF
| the charter Of the Androscoggin Navigation
Co. ; an act to authorize Alfred +. Corners
ct ais to extend wharf in Frenchman's Bay
&C act to incorporate the Piscataquis River
Boom Co. an act to incorporate the State Pub
: fishing Association; an act to authorize the
). inhabitants of Oxford to raise money for a
public use; an act to amend section l, chap.
ter $40 of the private and special laws of 1872,
relating to the Mercantile Library Associa.
3 ton Of Portland; an act to authorize James
Roberts ct al. to extend their wharf into tide
waters in the town of Vinalhaven; an act to
extend the time for the location and compile
ton of the Portland and Ogdensburg railroad !;
f an act to authorize the city Of Bangor to loan
its credit in aid of the construction Of the
, Northern Aroostook r. r.; an act to provide
for the enrolment Of the militia; an act to in
-. corporate the Star Slate Company; an act to
incorporate the Sebago Lake Steam Mill Co.
an act to provide for the proper expenditure
: by towns of school money received from the
= State an act to amend chapter ISL of the
special laws of 1868, entitled an act to regu-
= late the taking of trout in Moosehead lake
d and Brassua lake; an act relative to free tex,
E books in schools; an act imposing penalty
# on the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad
for abuses of its privileges and franchises.
g FINALLY pAssED.-Resolve establishing the
d valuation of towns in Sagadahoc.
On motion of Mr.. HADLocK,
Adjourned.
;. ArTERsooy SESSION.
Senate reassembed at half past two o'clock
| P. NJ.
Papers from the House disposed of in con-
currence.
Resolve in favor of J. W. Hines was read
twice, and pending its passage to be en-
crossed, was laid upon the table, on motion
of Mr.. BURGESS.
Report of the Committee of Conference on
. an act relating to bounty on wild animals
came from the House, that branch insisting
, on its vote passing the same to be engrossed
The Senate voted to adhere to its vote indefi-
nitely postponing the bill, on motion Of Mr..
kIMBALL.
Majority and minority reports of the
Committee on Legal Affairs in relation to the
Scmcreet shire town matter, came from the
House, that branch accepting the majority
for the minority report. The Senate voted
to concur in this action.
i Subsequently this vote was reconsidered,
when Mr.. LoTHRoP moved to substitute the
minority report, which submits the matter to
the people, for the majority report, which
gives the petitioners leave to withdraw.
;. MIR. LorHIoP of Somerset spoke in favor
Of his amendment, and moved the yeas and
nays, which were ordered.
Mr.. CHAPLIN advocated the adoption Of the
majority report.
Mr.. MAY favored the minority report.
Mr.. PALMER Of Somerset, also advocated
the minority report.
The yeas and nays on being called resulted
as follows:
IEAs.-Measrs. Arnold, Brooks Butler, Colin
Crandon, Davis, DuEning, Hadlock Harmon,
uowes Aimbail, Lothrop MARTA, May, Palmer,
Whltmore-l8.
NAls.-Messrs. Abbot, Burgess, Carr, Chaplin
Dlngiey. Harrington, Humphrey, O'Brion, Pcnnel
Shaw, smith Nebster-12.
So the minority report was accepted for
the majority report, and tine bill was read
2 onee, and assigned for o-morrow morning.
communication was received from the
Secretary of State transmitting the following
/ titles OF public acts approved by the Cover
> nor:
Chap. l0i. An act to amend Sec 3 of
chap, l2l of the revised statutes relating to
indecent exposure. Approved Feb 10, 1878
e Chap. l05. An act to amend see. | Of chap
r 223 of the laws of 1871 relating to fares on
3 railroads. Approved Feb. 10, 1873.
, Chap. LOG. An act to amend sec 2, chap.
/ 81 of the revised statutes relating to authority
, of deputy sheriFs. Approved Feb. 10, 1873.
i. Chap. 10Y. An act to increase the salary
Of Judge and Register of Probate for Aroos-
took county. Approved Feb 10, 1873
Resolve In favor of the Reform School re.