Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-02-24

dali, Reed of Bath, Roberts, Rogers, Sanders,
shepherd, Simpson, Snow. Stratton, Stone, Stul-
gs, Tefft, Treat, Tuttlc Vose, Wade, Walden,
Watts, Webster, Weed, Wheeler, Wheelwright,
Whitcomb, White, Whitney of Dixmont, Wiggin,
Wilson, Withee-jT.
NAYs-Allcn of Brooklin, Anderson, Baker,
Barker, Barron, Blanchard, Bracket, Bray,
Burpee, Clark Of Wiscasset, Cleaves, Cobb
Coson, Conant, Cunningham, Davis, Dodge
DoteD, Durell, Dutton, Eastman, Ferguson, Frost
Gle, Gleason, Iaines, Hall, Haley, Hanson, IIar
mon, Harris, Halves, johnson, Lamb, Lawler,
Lyford, Lyman, Martin, Mason, Merrill of West
Gardiner, Milliken, Moody, Page, Payne, Parker,
Pease, Pillsbuly, Purnton Reed of Boothbay,
Smith OF Joncsport, Stowe, Talbot, Tapley, Tay-
lor, Tinkham, Toman, Trott, True, Wagg, Wake
field, Warren, Welt, Whitney OF Friendship,
Woodbuiy-G4' 1s-as SssE ~ S5,1ts
So the House refused to reconsider its vote.
y message was received from the Senate re-
questing the return to that branch of resolve in
favor of settlers propretors lands. The re-
solve was returned.
Bill an act explanatory and additional TO chap.
$50 Of the public laws of ~ relating TO the taxa
ton of insurance companies, was read three times
under q suspension of the rules Senate amend
| ment adopted. and passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. WEBSTER presented resolve authorizing
the State Librarian to furnish the State College of
| Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts with Maine
| reports, which was passed TO be engrossed under
| a suspension Of the rules.
| The House rcceded from its vote indefinitely
postponing bill an act to amend chap. II, l.,
paragraph 3, of the revised statutes relating to
executors administrators or guardians, and passed
| the bill to be cngrossed in concurrence.
| Resolve for new insane Hospital was read
| twice under a suspension of the rules.
Nh. TALBOT moved to amend the resolve 30 that
| the commission shall not select Augusta as the
| place for new hospital.
Messrs. Clcavcs, Barnard and Sturgis spoke OF
the advantages of the nited States Marine Hos
| pital al Portland the purchase of which the re-
solve contcmplateS.
| Mr.. ANDERSON moved to amend the amend
ment by striking out the words sin case the same
| can be secured at sum not exceeding 800 OG0, so
| as to leave the resolve without any limitation.
| Mr.. SrURGIs opposed the amendment.
! Mcssrs. White and Wheelwright advocated the
| amendment.
| missioners shall report to the next legislature.
| Messrs Barnard and Talbot opposed.
| Mr.. WATTS opposed the amendment offered by
| Mr.. Anderson.
| his amendment. He had offered it, and the House
! could do as they saw fit about it.
| The amendment offered by Mr. Anderson was
| adopted. The Senate amendment as amended
| was then adopted.
Mr.. LYMAN withdrew his amendment
| The amendment offered by Mr.. TALBOT was
| then adopted, and the resolve passed to be en-
| crossed, in concurrence with the Senate.
| Resolve appropriating $4,000 fer chapel and
| certain other Improvements to the Name Insane
Hospital read twice under suspension OF the
| rules, and Senate amendment "B adopted.
Mr.. COBB moved to amend by striking out $2j,
! 900 and inserting 1900. Messrs. Wheelwright
| Lyman, Cleaves, Sturgis, PIllsbury, Martin and
| Porter opposed.
| The amendment rejected, and the resolve
| PASSED to be eDgrossed.
| Mr.. LYMAN offered the following
ORDERED, That the clerk be directed to make
A. Nf akn,l 49,. II
the statute, 81 for each 10 miles travel from hi,
| place of abode.
Mr.. TALBOT moved to amend By aiding the
words, "and the constitution, after the word stat
| ute.
| Mr.. LYMAN accepted the amendment.
| Mr.. TALBOT hoped the order as amended Woult
| pass.
The House refused the order passage.
| On motion of Mr.. SNOW, bill an act to empower
| the executive to appoint women to the office O.
| justices Of peace, with power to solemnize mar.
| riages administer oaths, and take acknowledg
ments of deeds, but without judicial powers, wa
| taken from the table, the question being upor
| passing the same to be cngrossed.
| Messrs. Leavitt Snow and Mason advocated thu
i bill.
The yeas and nays were ordered on motion O.
Mr.. SNOW, and being taken, the result was in the
| affirmative, as follows.
| YEAs-NTessrs. Allan Of Dennysve, Allen o.
| Brooklin, Baker, Barnard, Bcarce, Drawn, Burn
ham, Burpee, Butler of Avon, Clark of Lincoln
| Cleaves, Colson, Conant Cunningham, Dodge
| Doten, Durell, Dutton, Evans, Ferguson. Fogg
| Folsom, Gile Gleason, Haines, Haley. Harmon
Harris, Halves, Hubbard, johnson, Judd, Lawler
Moulton OF Lagrange, Oak, Park, Pillsbury
Pinkham, Pitcher, Porter Purinton, Randall
Roberts, Rogers, Sanders, Shepherd Simpson
Smith of Whitefield, Snow, Stevens, Stone, Stowe
| futile, Vosc, Wade, Wakefield Walden, Web
ster, Welt, Wheeler. Wheelwright, White, Whit
ney OF Friendship, Wiggin-75.
| NAYs-Messrs Anderson, Barker Barron
Blanchard Bracket, Bray Buck, Butler of Han
cock, Crosby, Davis, Eastman, Edes, Frost Gil
more, Grindle Hall, Hanson, Lamb Lyford, Ly-
| man, Martin, Merrill of West Gardiner, Milliken
Moulton of Scarboro', Payne, Parker, Powers
Reed of Boothbay, Smith of Jonesport, Talbot
| left, True, Wagg, Warren Watts, Weed, Wilson
| Withee, Woodbury-39.
So the bill was passed to be engrosscd.
Bill an act to amend sec. 6 of chap. ZIG of the
revised statutes relating to marriage &C., indefn
| itey postponed by the House, came from the Sen
ate that branch insisting upon its vote giving the
| bill q passage.
On motion of Mr. RANDALL, the House voted
| to adhere.
The majority and minority reports of the com
| mtted ON Legal Affairs on bill an act to amend
chap. GA of the revised statutes relating to embez-
| zlement~of property of deceased persons were
| taken up, and the majority report reporting
ought not to pass was adopted in concurrence with
| the Senate.
Subsequently Mr.. BARRON moved reconsider
| ton, which was lost.
Resolve relating to a new Insane Hospital came
| from the Senate, amendment &c" offered by Mr.
| TALBOT, rejected
| On motion Of Mr.. SMITH Of Whitefed the
| House receded and concurred in the rejection of
| the amendment. The bill was again passed to be
| engrossed.
| Resolve in favor of settlers on propretors lands
| passed by the House, came from the Senate re-
| ferred to the next legislature.
On motion Of Mr. SNOW, the House rcceded and
| concurred.
Adjourned to meet at o'clock Wednesday, A.
| NJ.
Mr.. Tinkham on Military Affairs.
IN THE HORSE on Monday Mr. Tinkham OF An