Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-28

| Railway Co.; resolve additional to resolve
chap. 1913 of 1870; resolve in favor of Obediah
Skidgel; resolve authorizing Land Agents to
purchase proprietors interest in lot numbered
~, Township No. IS, Range Z; resolve In
favor of the Industrial School for Girls; re.
solve in favor Of the State Prison.
PASSED TO DE ENAcrED.-An act to
amend section 81 of chapter 40 of the
revised statutes relating to returns OF for
| cign insurance companies; an act to amend
sec. 80 of chap. 40 OF the revised statutes re-
lating to foreign insurance companies; an act
to amend sec. 40 Of chap. so OF the revised
statutes relating to sheriis, officers and con.
stables an act to authorize the town of litch-
field to raise money for agricultural purposes
| in said town; an act TO incorporate the Ken
nebec Coal. Hay and lee Co. an act to in
! corporate the DamArscotta Steamboat Co. ;
an act 10 increase the tolls of the Nahama-
kante Dam Co.; an act to incorporate the
| Warren Cheese Factory Co.; an act to au-
| thorze the trustees Of the Methodist Epsco-
pal Society in Yarmouth to sell their house
of worship an act additional to an act to in-
corporate the Norridgewock Savings Bank
all ACT to extend the time for the location and
completion of the Bangor and Calais Shore
Line II. r.; an ac. to incorporate the ST. Al
bans Cheese Factory Association; an act to
incorporate the Sandy River Slate Co. of
Pennington; an act to incorporate the Gem
trail Cheese and Butter Factory OF Wintsrport =,
an act to make the 30th of May legal holi-
| day: an act to continue in force chap. % OF
the public laws of 1873, to provide pensions
| fer disabled soldiers aud scamen; an act to
make valid the dongs of the commissioner
appointed to establish the location of certain
lots; an act 10 incorporate the Eastern Slate
Co; all act additional to chap. 8 of the re-
vised statut relating to railroads. an act to
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to incorporate the Union River Boom Co.
FINALLY rAssED-Resolve in favor of Dam
iel NJ. Lisby; resolve in favor of Michael
Farral; resolve in favor of Francis Pennell !;
resolve in aid of Township Letter +, r. l.,
county of Aroostook; resolve in favor of
Thomas Lovely; resolve in favor Of building
a bridge over Little Madswaska river, Town
ship X, Range 2, Aroostook county; resolve
in favor of settlers Of Township +, Range /,
Aroostook county; resolve in aid of opening
a road in Andoyer North Surplus, and Graf
ton, Oxford county; resolve authorizing the
Governor 70 appoint board of directors on
centennial exhibition; resolve authorizing the
purchase Of the right to cut pine and spruce
timber on a township of land; resolve in IA
vor of bridge across Aroustook river at
Caribou; resolve in favor of the Passama
quoddy Indians; resolve in favor of the Joint
Standing Committee on Reform School: re-
solve in aid of building bridge over Wheel
ock Brook in st. John Plantation; resolve in
favor OF the Joint Standing Committee or
State Prison; resolve in favor of Benz. L.
| Higgins; resolve in favor Of Geo. Lqdner and
another.
On motion OF Mr.. BURGESS
Adjourned.
FRIDAY, Feb. p.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr.. CRANE of
| Hallowell.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con-
currence.
The following bills and resolve came from
the Senate and were passed to be engrossed
under a suspension of the rules:
Resolve in favor of E. F. Webb, bill an act
to increase the salary of the county attorney
for the county of York; an act to amend secs.
G3 and ca of chap. 40 OF the revised statutes
relating to foreign insurance companies.
Bill an act additional to chap. "a of the re-
vised statutes respecting liabilities Of railroads
for paupcrs, came from the Senate amended.
The bill was read once, Senate amendment
"A" adopted. and pending the adoption Of
amendment "B," the same with the bill was
laid ON the table and ordered to be printed,
on motion of Mr.. CoRrHELL.
On motion of Mr.. KNowLToS, Mr.. Hunter
was excused from further attendance after
Saturday the 2Sth.
| Mr.. WARREN offered the following;
Ordered, The Senate concurring, that when
this House adjourn on Saturday, it adjourn
to 2 o'clock p. NJ. Tuesday. The order was
refused passage.
| Mr.. MEsERvE presented the remonstrance
Of E. B. Neal ct ais. against taxing insurance
companies, which was referred to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
| On mntinD Of Mr. RoApD,A
Ordered, That the Judiciary Committee in
quire what further legislation if any, is neces-
sary, to enable assessors and clerks of cities
and towns to obtain compensation for their SER
vices in making out the late enrolment of the
militia.
Mr.. DENIsoN from the Committee on Banks
and Banking, made an adverse report, on the
petition of S. d. Carleton ct ais, for the re-
peal of an act amendatory of chap. Al of the
revised statutes relating to savings banks.
Mr.. TALBOT, from the Committee of Con-
ference, on disagreeing vote of the two
branches, on bill an act to abolish the death
penalty, reported that the House adhere to its
vote refusing the bill passage.
Bill an act to provide for deputy clerk of
courts, on its passage to be engrossed, was
tabled, on motion of Mr.. WILSON.
Bill an act to authorize clerks of the S. j.
Court to appoint deputy clerks was read once,
and laid on the table, on motion of Mr.. KIM
BALL.
Bill an act relating to the taxation of insur-
arce companies was read twice, and laid on
the table, on motion of Mr.. DENIsoS.
READ AND AssIGNED.-An act additional to
chap. 67 of the revised statutes relating to
adoption of children; an act to amend chap.
- of the revised statutes relating to ceme-
teries an act to further protect fish in the
interior waters of the State; an act to
amend secs. IS and 80 of chap. 40 OF the re-
vised statutes relating to fishing; an act to
amend chap. l5l of the public laws of '6S, re-
la,ing the Superior Court of the county of
Cumberland; an act in addition to chap. 90
of the revised statutes relating to mortgages:
an act relating to the taxation of railroad
companies.
PASSED TO DE ESGRossED-Resolv appro-
priating money to be expended in building a
bridge across the Mattawamkeag river at
Kingman; an act to extend the powers
of school DISTRICTS an act additional
to chap. 1873 of the laws of '73 relating
to the Jail system of the State; an act
to amend sect 90 chap "a of the revised stat
utes relating to paupers in unincorporated
places; an act to define certain duties of
county commissioners; an act explanatory of