Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-14
70. by inserting in the Adj line of sec. one.


the seventh line of the same section, the
words. cor the trustees of any school fund in
any town; also by striking cut the word
!. ''Or, after the word scIectmen in the 9TH line
$ of the same section, and inserting after the
word "assessors,' in the same line. the
: words. "or trustees; also by inserting IN the
4th line. the words, cor trustees, and they,
the said Committee, are hereby ordered, II
they find it expedient to make any changes
or alterations in said chap, TO make such
changes, or alterations, and any others that
may be deemed necessary, TO enable trustees
Of academies to transfer school property aud
funds in any town, when such trustees OF
school funds hold their appointment, or Office
by virtue of any provisions IN the acts OF in
corporation of the towns where said trustees
exist, or by any amendments to said acts of
Incorporation.
Ga motion of Mr.. SwAsEy,
Ordered. Whereas, upon the petition of AL
pheus Packard ct ais, for separation from the
town OF Peru. and annexation to the town of
Canton, which was referred TO the Committee
on Towns. 1t appearing in the opinion of sad
committee that further notice 81 onid be given;
therefore,
Ordered, That the said petitioners shall
cause notice of its pendency 10y serving a copy
Of said petition upon each OF the town clerks
ot sad towns, and by two publications. in the
oxford Democrat, at least ten day. before
final hearing upon the same.
Mr.. PIERCE offered the following:
Ordered, That the Secretary of State fur
nsh for the information of the House, list, of
the appropriations made Tor Aroostook county,
each year. since the organization of the
county, to the present time.
i Mr.. CoRTHELL maved to amend, by insert
ing the words: land he is hereby directed to
furnish list of appropriations made by the
Commonw ealth OF Massachusetts tor every
one OF the counties now existing in the State
of Maine. previous TO the present time" He
thought when il came to he considered, it
would he found that when this State was
Young, It's counties received as much help AS
the young county of Aroostook is receiving
from the STATE of Maine at the present time.
NJ amendment vas adopted, and the order
refused passage.
Mr.. Laws from the Committee on Legal
Affairs, reported ought to pass, on act in adj
dition to. and amendatory of an act to incor-
porate the city of Bath. Read and assigned.
Also reported legislation ineXpedient. Oh or
der relating to The expedipucy Of repairing
the payment o. the last previously assessed
poll tax, As a requisite to the privilege of vot-
ing. Also reported in a new draft and Ought
to pass" on reCommtted bill an oct to amend
see Is of chap 81 of the revised statutes re-
latng to gates on highways, crossed by rail-
roads. Printed under rule.
MIR. WENTWORTH, from the Committee on
Military Affairs, reported ''leave to with
draw on petition Tor revival OF the provis
ions Of chap. 50 of the laws OF 1868, relating
to the raising Of ten regiments.
Mr.. KrLLoCH. from the Committee on Lee
gal Affairs, reported fought not to pass, on
bill Al act additional to chap 81 OF tie re-
vised statutes relating to liens on horses for
stabling. Also reported 'leave to withdraw"
on petition OF VIM. Frye ct as, for incorpor-
alton the Eastern Stage Co. Also reported
on petition, bill an act to legalize the dongs
of South Thomas.on. Read and assigned
MIR. ROBBINS, from the Committee on In
sane Hospital, on report of trustees, reported
bill Act to amend chap. l43 OF the revised
statutes relating to Insane Hospital. Printed
under rule.
Mr.. CAMPBELL. from the Committee on In
terror Waters, reported legislation inexpedient
on order relating to making regulations con-
corning the place and manner OF burning
slabs and edgings prohibited from being
thrown into the Penobscot river; also report
ed preference TO the next legislature, with
order of notice, on petition of 5. Drummond
ct ais. to be Incorporated as the Allagash Dam
Co.. also reported on petitions, an act to in
corporate the Bucksport Water Co. an act
to authorize S. F. Hall ct ais to extend their
wharf into tide waters at Bucksport village;
an act to extend wharf into the tide waters
of Camden Harbor, and an act to incorporate
the Ragged Lake Stream Co. Read and as
signed.
Mr.. WILLIAMS, from the Committee on
Ways and Means, reported fought TO pass"
on resolve establishing the valuation OF the
town of kingman. Read and assigned.
Mr.. Snow, from the Committee on Military
| Affairs, reported resolve providing for
statute of Gen. Knox, to be placed in the Ma
tional Statuary Hall at Washington. Passed
to be engrossed, under suspension OF the
rules, on motion of Mr.. TALBOT
Mr.. FILES, from the Committee on Claims,
on petition OF ID. Wtherspoon ct ais. to be
refunded money paid out by them for military
purposes, reported leave to withdraw.
MIR. KIMBALL, from the Committee on Le-
gal Affairs, reported Fought not to pass on
bill an act additional to chap. 81 of the re-
vised statutes relating to jurors. Also re-
ported on petition, bill an act to legalize the
doings of Woolwich, to aid the Sagadahoc
Ferry Co. Read and assigned.
Mr.. TALBOT, from the Committee on Ju-
dietary, reported in new draft, and Fought
to pass on bill an act additional to an act to
incorporate. the Proprietors of the Bangor
Bridge. Read and assigned.
| MIR. YATES, from the Committee on PEN
sions, on petition. reported resolve IN favor
of Elmyra Z. Cobb. Read and assigned.
MIR. HALL, from the Committee on State
| Lands and State Roads, on petitions, report
ed resolves in favor of j. w. Ambrose,
Christian F. Churchill of Washburn Cyrus
+. Daniels of Pressure Isle, inhabitants of
Silver Ridge Plantation, and a resolve ap-
propriating $3.50 TO repair the Shin Pond
road, from Patten to the lumber regions.
Read and assigned.
Mr.. REED, from the Committee on Library,
reported resolve directing the Secretary of
State to furnish the town OF Brooks certain
books. Read and assigned.
Bill an act to increase the salary of the
county attorney for Androscoggin county, be-
ing on its passage to be engrossed, was re-
ferred to the Committee on Financial Affairs,
| on motion of Mr.. REED.
Bill an act to amend sec AZ Of chap. 40,
of the revised statutes and bill an act to
amend sec. 80 of chap. 40 of the revised
statutes were read the third time, and laid on
the table, on motion of Mr.. CoRTHELL.
READ AND AssIGNED-An act to amend Sec
3, OF chap. II of the Revised Statutes relative
to the equity powers of the Supreme Judicial
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