Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-01-31
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READ AND ASSIGNED An act 10 increase
the capital stock of the Atlantic and st.
Lawrence Railroad Co. +; an act to incorpo-
rate the Madrid and West Phillips Cheese
CO.. an act to incorporate the North Jay
Cheese Co. resolve in aid of road in Crys-
tai plantation; resolve in favor of Samuel
Harvey; resolve in favor Of Charles Q. Dou-
ham; resolve in favor of Samuel E. Sewall;
resolve in favor of the town of Lyndon; re-
solve of Charles 0. Higgins resolve in favor
of Charles A. Chase; resolve'in favor Of Pc
ter Sepsis; resolve in faxor of John Gabriel.
PASSED TO BE ENeRossED An act addi-
tional to chapter 20 of the laws Of 1867, con-
corning the militia; an act to change the
names Of certain persons; an act to author
izing the building of dyke in Harrington;
an act to incorporate the Penooscot brlck
company; an act to incorporate the Apple
ton Mutual Fire Insurance Company; an act
to change the name of Sumner MelViiIe Niar-
den Jr., and to make him the heir of Sumner
Handy.
P.ssrD TO BE ENACTED Bill an act au-
tborizinp Jacob Fl. Keen to extend wharf in
Medomac river; an act authorizing Bradford
Thompson to build wharf in Rutherford's
Island Gut.
On motion of Mr.. Smith Of Penobseot, Adj
iourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS, sc. PRESENTED AND RE-
FERRED.
By Mr.. HApLocK: Petition OF Henry II.
Clark and others for railroad charter from
Ellsworth to fremont. Referred to commit
tee on Railroads.
By Mr. PALMER: Petition Of VIM. II.
Brown and l44 others of Arson for repeal of
act changing the shire town of Somerset
county or modification of same so as to SUBJ
init the same to the people of said county; OF
Henry S. Toby and &C others of Fairfield for
same. Referred to committee on Legal AZ
fairs.
House.
THURSDAY, Jan, 80.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. NurrING
of Gardiner.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con-
currence.
READ AND AssIGNEp.--Resolye in aid Of
repairing the road through Long Swamp in
he town of Littleton.
On motion of Mr.. TITCoMB:
ORDERED, That the Committee OH the Ju-
dietary be instructed to inquire into the expo
diency of further legislation for the protec-
ton Of the rights of married women.
On motion of Mr.. Manson,
ORDERED, That the Committee on Indian
Affairs be instructed to inquire what legisla-
ton, if any, is necessary, to provide bell for
the Indian Chapel on Peter Denis Point, near
Princeton.
On motion of Mr.. ROBBINS of Guilford,
ORDERED, That the Committee on State
Lands and State Roads be instructed to in.
quire into the expediency of making an appro
priation in aid of repairing the New England
road in the town of Kingsbury in the county
of Piscataquis.
On motion of Mr.. BIsBEE,
ORDERED, That there be furnished, for the
use of the Legislature, 1000 additional copies
Of the report of the Railroad Commissioners
On motion of Mr.. king,
ORDERED, That the Committee on State
Lands and State Roads be requested to inquire
into the expediency of aiding in the construc
ton OF roads in Township No. II, r. 3. Also
that the same committee be requested to in
quire into the expedency of re-appropriating
money, as per chap. CT of the statutes of 1872
Mr.. FOLSOM from the Committee on Militia,
~ Affairs, reported "ought to pass" on re.
solve authorizing the Adjutant General to sell
the Gun House in Milo. Read and assigned
Mr.. WILDER from the Committee on Indian
Affairs, on credentials Of Peter Sepsis and
John Gabrille, reported resolves in their
favor. Read twice under suspension of the
rules, on motion of Mr.. CoRTHELL, ani
passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. CLARK from the Committee on Fisher
les, reported "leare to withdraw" on petition
of Joseph F. Gray ct ais, for an act to pro
hibit the catching Of ellis in Bagaduce river
Mr.. RANDALL from the Committee on Stats
Lands and State Roads, reported sought tc
pass" on bill an act in addition to an act t.
incorporate the Northern Aroostook Railroad
Company. Read and assigned. This bill
gives the company the right to locate over
State lands, and to take timber of the State to
use in the construction of the road.
Mr.. KELLocH from the Committee on Com
meree, reported Legislation inexpedient" on
communication of A. Watson, Washington,
ID. c., relating to the Marine Telegraph.
On petitions bill an act to extend the charter
of the Bangor Water Power, and bill an act
to authorize the Clarks Island Granite Com
pany to build and maintain a causeway from
said island to the main land, were repo rted.
Read and assigned.
Mr.. KENNIsToS from the Committee on Mil
tary Affairs, on petition for pension, reported
resolve in favor of Samuel c. Niles. Read
and assigned.
Mr.. WHEELER from the Committee on Mer-
camille Affairs and Insurance, reported
fought to pass" on bill an act to incorporate
the Chesteryille Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany. Read and assigned.
Mr.. THOMPSON from the Committee on
Ways and Bridges, reported "leave to with
draw" on petition of Samuel T. Worcester for
change of law requiring the use of wide
trimmed wheels.
Mr.. kNowLToN from the judiciary Com
mittee reported on order, bill an act to pro-
vide for compulsory vaccination and re-yac-
cination in towns and cities. Printed under
rule. This bill provides that annually in
March the inhabitants of every city and town,
over two years of age shall be vaccinated un-
less sick or having been effectually vaccinated
within six months, under penalty of So.
Town authorities are required to provide for
free vaccination.
PASSED TO BE ESGRossEp.-An act to in.
corporate the Ligonia Iron Works; bill an
act to authorize James NJ. johnson to extend
wharf at Bailey's Island in Harpswell; an
act for the preservation Of water fowls in the
ponds and streams of Plymouth; an act to
authorize the building of wharf in Camden.
Bill an act TO confirm the location of the
Boston & Maine Railroad through Berwick
and North Berwick, was read three times I'M
der suspension of the rules and passed to
be engrossed, on motion of Mr.. Randall OF
Island Falls. Bill an act to secure the edu-
cation of youth in the State OF Maine, was
read the third time and tabled and Thursday
next assigned for its further consideration, on