Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-02-11
House.
WEpNEsDAY. Feb. 10.

Prayer by Rev. Mr. EcoB, Of Augusta.
Papers from the Senate disposed Of in co3cur'
renee.
Resolve in favor of the subcommittee on agri-
culture, appointed to visit the State College OF
Agriculture, was passed to be engrosscd under a
suspension of the rules.
4 message was received from the Senate con-
veying the information that in the absence OF the
President, Hon. Enoch Foster Jr had been elected
President pro TEN.
On motion of MIR. REED,
Ordered That the Committee on Ways and
Means be directed to consider what amount 1t
will be necessary to raise by State tax to meet the
demands upon the Treasury for the ensuing year,
and report thereon early as may be practicable
Mr. MASON, from the Committee on Legal AT
fairs, on ORDER reported bill giving movers Of
buildings lien thereon. Printed under rule.
Mr. COBB, from the Committee on Manufac-
lures, reported ought TO pass, on bill an act TO IN
corporate the Buxton 4 Rollins Manufacturing
Co. Read and assigned. Also reported ought not
to pass, on bill an act to incorporate the Leeds
Manufacturing 20.
..r. ROGERS, from the Committee on Agrcul-
ture reported legislation inexpedient, on order re-
lating to exemptng from taxation near stcck less
than years old.
Mr. HAYES, from the Committee on Ways and
Means reported ought not to pass, on resolve
abating part of the State tax Of Perkins planta-
ton, and as sessng the same upon the town OF
Carthage.
MIR. ANDERSON, from the Committee on Legal
Affairs. on petition reported bill act 10 legalze
the doings Of l.. NJ. Partridge, as justice OF the
peace and quorum. Read and assigned. Also re-
ported leave to withdraw on petition OF Henry
Ward, for divorce from his wife.
Mr.. FERNALD, from the Committee on Military
Affairs on petition, reported resolve Ia favor Oh
the Children's Home at Bangor. Printed under
rule.
Mr. CLARK from the Committee on Ways and
Bridges reported leave to withdraw, on petition
aotyp af
money expended in building road and bridge
Mr.. TAIBoT, from the Judiciary Committee,
reported legislation inexpedent OH order relating
to amending chap. 2l5 fthe laws Of II IN relation
to highways.
Mr.. DUTToN, from the Committee on Claims,
reported leave to Withdraw on petition OF Lake
vile Plantation for reimbursement OF money lost
in transit. ,
Mr. WnEELwRrGHT, on petition, reported bill
an act to enable Nelson Mullen and Andrew l..
Kent to extend and maintain wharf in the tide
waters OF North Haven; reported ought to pass on
bill an act to incorporate the Camden Marine
| Railway. Read and assigned. Also reported re-
ference to the next legislature on petition OF Ira
ID. Sturgis ct ais. that Inc draw IN arfoWsc prage
may be enlarged
| Mr. NORTH, from the Judiciary Committee, on
petition, re ported bill act to incorporate the
Yearly Meeting of Friends for New England; al
so reported ought to pass on bill an act to amend
an act abatng portion of the State tax Of Water
vile, and assessing the same upon the town OF
Wsterville. Read and assigned. Also reported
reference to the next legislature, and that the pc
itioner give notice, on petition OF N. j. Talbot Ell
ais, for an act to incorporate the Rockport Ice
Co. The report pending its acceptance, was laid
| on the table, on motion of MI STEVENS.
| Mr.. LYMAN, from the Committee on Mercantile
Affairs, on petition reported bin act to incor-
porate the Livermoie Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
| Read and assigned.
| Mr.. BUCK, from the same committee on petition
reported bill en- act to incorporate a Mutual Fire
Insurance Co. in tie tcwn ofThorndike. Read and
assigned.
| Mr. JUDD, fr,n the Committee on Ways, and
Bridges ON petition, reported bill an act to make
free the Liyermore Falls Bridge, which was laid
on the table and ordered 10 be printed, on motion
! of Mr. FERNALD.
| Mr.. JOHNSON, from the Committee on Military
Affairs, on memorial, reported resolve in favor OF
children's Asylum st Portland. Printed under
rule. -...fs.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act to increase the capital stock of the Dli-
go Slate Quarry Co., and authorizing the construc-
lion of a tramway railroad; an act for the pro-