Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-03-04

year 1874, amounting to $l,12f 1856 IA.
Passed to be engrossed under suspension of
the rules.
Mr.. TALBOT, from the Joint Select Com
mittee on Investigation of the affairs of the
State Prison, made Il report, which was read
and accepted. The report is in accordance
with what has already appeared in this
paper.l
The report was ordered to be printed.
Mr.. WILSON introduced the following -
Resolved, That there be paid by the Treas
urer OF the State, the Chairman of the Joint
Select Committee upon the investigation of
affairs of the State Prison, for the Committee
the sum OF $500, as a personal compensation
for the unusual and extraordinary labors i'm
posed upon the members of the Committee.
The resolve was passed to be engrossed,
under suspension of the rules.
Mr.. WILLIAMS presented a resolve author
izing a temporary loan of 100000, which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Mr.. P1NRHsM presented bill an act TO incor
porate the Unity Cheese Manufacturing Co.,
which was passed to be engrossed under Il
suspension Of the rules.
Mr.. SMALL, from the Committee on Mill
tary Affairs, reported legislation inexpedient,
on petition for modification Of State pension
law.
Mr.. WILLIAMS, from the Committee on
Ways and Means reported ought to pass on
resolve authorizing Il temporary loan OF $780,
600. Passed to be engrossed under suspcn-
sion of the rules.
Mr.. KNowLToN presented a resolve in tav-
or of Sprague, Owen & Nash, which was
passed TO be engrossed under suspension
of the rules.
communication was received from Hon
6. G. Stacy, Secretary of State, laying be-
fhr tbn no 81 Of tba IN
spector General of fish, for the year 1878.
On motion of Mr.. MORROW, Mr.. Silsby
was excused from further attendance.
On motion of Mr.. WILLIAMS, bill an act
relating to the taxation of railroads, was taken
from the table. The same gentleman moved
an amendment, which was adopted.
| Mr.. SwAsEl moved several amendments
which were adopted.
The bill was then passed to be engrossed
On motion of Mr.. SNOW, the resolve in
| favor of the industrial School for girls was
! taken up.
| Mr.. SwAsEl opposed the resolve, and Mr..
| DAVIS spoke in its favor.
| Mr.. BoAEDMAN moved the yeas and nays,
and being taken, the result was in the affirm
alive, giving the resolve passage, as fol-
! lows -
YEAs-AIessrs. Abbot, Aldrich Baker Bowker,
Burbank, Bursley CALDWELL Campbell, Carvili,
| h,
! Davis, Denison, Dowst, Drake, Eaton Fernald,
! Files, Gle, Hall, Hamilton, Hawkes. lIawes Hurd,
| Johnson, keegan, Keene of Bremen, knowlton,
McGivery, NIlliken, Mitchell, Morse, Mullin,
North, Ouilete, Pierce, Pilsbury. Pressey, Pulen,
Reed, Rowel seribner, Small o. Lisbon, Smith,
snow, Sturgis, Thurston. Treat, Walden, Warren,
Wentworth of Bucksport, Whitemore, Wilder,
| Williams, Wilson-64.
NAYs.-Messrs Bailey, Bartlett, Black Blodgett,
| Boardman, Bradbury OF Oldtown, Bradbury OF
| kingiied, Brawn Bryant, CARL, Conner, Crockett
-.l.. l. tFurr Ernst
| rockingham, Gibbs, Cove, Grant, Harding Hatch,
IIathorn, liuchins, Judd, kcene of Palmyra, kel-
! loch, kmball, Lamson, Lane, LAWYER, Lewis, Lib
| bv Meserve, Moore, Moulton of Porter, Mouton
| OF Sclrboro, Morrow, Nckerson, Phnney, Pink
ham, Porter, Robbins, sanborn of Wales sanborn
of Etna, Scammon, sherman, eilsby, Stuart, swa-
| sey, Tabbut, Talbot, Tibbetts, Nittum, Work
| Young-5s
So the resolve received passage.
Resolve in favor of the Maine General Hos
pital being on its passage to be enacted, Mr..
BoARDMAN moved the yeas and nays, which
were taken resulting in the affirmative, MS
! follows;-
YEAs.-Messrs. Abbot, AlIricl Black. Bowker
| Bryant, Burbank, Bursley Caldwell, Campbell
| CARL, Carvl, Cornish, Corhell, Croswen' Davis
Dcnison, Harrington, Fernald, Fessenden; Files
| Fletcher, rockingham, Gle, Goodwin, Hall, Ham
| ton Hatch, Hathorn, Hawkes., Hurd johnson
keegan, keene of Bremen, Kimball, knowlton
cartney, McGilvery. Mliken, Mitchell, Moore,
Morse, Moulton OF Porter, Mouton of Scarboro,
| Morrow, Mullip, North, PnlnleV, IlSUury, fulIeu,
Richards, Robbins, Rogers, scammon' scribcr
| Small of Lisbon, Smith, snow, stuart Sturgis, Tai
bot Thurston, Tibbets, Walden, Warren, White
| more, Williams, Wilson-7l.
NAYs.-Messrs bailey, Baker Bartlett, Blodgett
Roardman; Bradbury Of oldtown, Bradbury OF ,!
| Crowcl Dowst. Eaton, Edes, Estes, Frost Gibbs
| Grant, Harding, Halves, Hutchins, keene OF Pal
myra kelloch, Lane, Lewis, Meserye Niekerson
| Ouilette Pierce, Pinkham, Porter, Sanborn OF
| Wales Sanborn OF Etna, Sherman, Swasey, Tabbut
Treat, vittum, Wilder Work, Young-i3.
SO the resolve received a passage.
Resolve for additional accommodations for
| the insane, being on its passage to be enacted,
Mr.. MoRRow moved to amend, so as to APP
new hospital on the grounds of the present
institution, and spoke in favor of his motion.
| Messrs. WILSON and DAVIS opposed.
! Mr.. NORTH explained the plan Of the pro-
| posed building.
Mr.. MILL1KEN moved that the question be
taken by yeas and nays. They were taken,
the result being in the negative, as follows
| YEAs-Messrs. Bailey, Bradbury Of oldtow1n1,
| Bradburyof kingaeld, Bryant; Carvill, Crowell
Ken 1 Moore, Moaiton Of searborS', Morrow, North,
swasey Thurst6n, Walden Wllliams-so.
NAYs:-Messrs Abbot, Aldrich, Baker Bart
lett, Black, Blodgett BowGer, Brawn, Bnrsley,
Cornish, Corthell, Crockett, Davis, Eaton, Edes,
Estes, Harrington, Fernald, Files, Fletcher, Frost
rockingham, Gibbs, Gle, Goodwin, Cove, Grant,
Hall, Harding, Hatch, IIathorn, Hawks, Hutchins,
Judd, keegan, Keene of Bremen, Kelloch kmball,
Lane, LAWYER Leavitt Lewis, Longiellow, Ma.
cartney, McGilvcry, Mitchell, Morse, Moulton OF
Porter, Mullin, Nckerson, Oulette, Phinney, Pink
ham, Porter, Presley, Richards, Robbins, Rogers
Sanborn of Wales, Sanborn of Etna Scammon,
Scrlbner, Sherman, Stuart Tabbut, Talbot, Tibbets,
Treat Vittum, Warren, Wentworth of Bucksport,
Whitemore, Wilson, Work loung-s0.
So the House refused to adopt the amend
ment.
The resolve was then passed to be enacted.
Bill an act relating to the taxation of insu r
ance companies was taken up and read the
third time
Mr.. LEAyIrr offered several amendments
which were rejected, after being discussed in
a spirited manner by Messrs. Williams, Lea
witt, Cobb, Mitchell, Pressey, Davis and Gile.
After considerable further discussion, the
bill was amended on motion of Mr.. LEAvITT.
Mr.. MoRRow moved the previous question,
and the House seconded the call, and ordered
the main question to be put.
The question Of passing the bill to be en-
crossed was then put, resulting in the affirm
alive.
Mr.. TALBOT presented resolve providing
for representative from this State in the