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amend chap. so, sec. o. Of the revised statutes re-
latlng to deer, which was ordered to be printed.

be instructed TO report bill comforting the right
tc regulate tolls on toll bridges upon the county
commissioners in the county where the bridges
are located.
! AThe order was amended on motion of Mr.. PoR-
TER so that the committee shall inquire into the.ex-
pediency of reporting such bill, and then passed
! to be epgrossed.
Mr.. WYMAN from the Committee on Claims, on
sundry claims of towns, reported resolve appro-
priatpg S2,660 for the payment OF bounties on
bears, which was passed to be engrosscd under II
suspension Of the rules.
| Mr. FRANK from tho Judiciary Committee re-
ported ought not to pass on bill act additional
to chap "a of the revised statutes relating to pau
pers; also reported ought TO pass bill an act to
amend chap. 50 of the revised statutes relating to
the distribution of estates of persons deceased out
of the State. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. EASTMAN from the same committee, reported
legislation inexpedient order relating to the ex-
pediency of amending sec /. chap 1lot the laws OF
| 1873 also made the same report on order relating
| to the eypediency of amending and detnin. chap.
227 of the public laws of 1874
Mr.. HAYNES from the Committee on the Judi
ciarv, reported reference to the next legislature on
petition of Warren Leighton ct ais. relating to the
repeal of the Calais Court Bill also reported same
order relating to fun ther protection of lives and
property exposed to danger by unsafe and detec
tive s,cam boilers also reported legislation mex
pcdent order relating to the eypedieucy of
amending chap. 81 of the revised statutes relating
to liens on buildings, bill the same subject
draw on petition of the heirs of John Goddard re-
la'ing to township No. ii K. 81 also reported
ought to pass bill act to amend the charter
of the yearly meeting OF Friends for New England.
Passed to be engros.ed under suspension OF the
rules.
Mr.. LIBBY from the Committee on State Lands
reported reference the next legislature order
relating to the claim Of Levi Sears for lot of land ,
also made the same report on petition OF Nelson
Turney for a lot of lai d.
Mr. from ayop IN rr-
ported reference to the next legislature on petition
of Wm Brown for deed of lot of land to John NJ.
Brown in township No l6 Il. I, waving further
settling duties; also reported same on claims OF
John Parent, Abraham Dubay and Joseph Dubay,
and of the late VIM. Haltt against the State. Al
80 reported on petition, resolve in favor of the
town of sherman. Printed under rule.
Mr. NADEAC from the same committee, on Pc
titions, reported resolve in favor of John Ryan
and a resolve in favor Of George W. kallock.
Printed under rule.
Mr. PORTER from the Committee State
Lands, on sundry petitions reported resolve re-
lating to claims of settlers on propretors lands.
Printed under rule.
Mr. WARREN from the Committee on Educa-
tiop reported leave to withdraw on petitions for
normal school in northern Nam, ieCired from
the last legislature to thIs.
Mr.. BLAIsDELL from the Committee on Com
merce on petition, reported bill act to author
ze c. J. Guptil and r. Rand to baild wharf on
the shore of Stillin Guttis point, so-calet IN the
town of Gouldsboro'
The bill was indefinitely postponed on motion
of Ny. TALBOT.
Mr. Cook from the Committee on Insane Hos
pital on order relative u funds of the hospital, re-
ported that the report of the Treasurer shows cash
on hand Dec. Isl $685. Q3 amount due for care
and board of patients SO, 62G0. I-iaSiliiies,
S9. 300 90 leaving balance Of S2l,l1i.ji, which
is called a working fund, (apd not invested and IN
addition. the provisions, medical SUPPLIES, coal,
wood &C., amounting TO Sl7,ll9,O9, max
ing the total resources S3S,293.63. In regard
to the price of board. they report that in
consideration of the medical Improvements about
the buildings, they do not deem any change e1pe-
dent at present.
Mr. BALLARD from the Committee on Insane
Hospital, reported resolve sppropriating $1,000
for the insane hospital, with statement OF facts.
Printed under rule.
Mr. PARCHER from the Committee on County
Estimates, reported bill laying a tax on the sew
eral counties in the State. Printed under rule.
Mr.. BURPEE from the Committee on Manufac-
lures, made final report, which was accepted
and the committee discharged.
Mr.. Powers from the Judiciary Committee, on
order. reported bill act relating to repeating
chap. 81 of the public laws of 1875 relating to dis
ablsd soldiers and seamen, which was passed to
be engrossed under suspension of the rules
Mr.. CHASE from the Committee on Interior Wa
ters on petition, reported bill act to incorporate
the Kittery Steam and Water Power Company,
which was tabled on motion Of Mr.. TALBOT.
The same gentleman from the same committee,
reported ought not to pass on bill an act to pre-
vent the throwing of edgings and other refuse IN
to the Medomac river in the town of Washington,
referred from the last legislature to this Also re-
ported ought not to pass on recommitted bill an
act to incorporate the Aroostook River Log Driv-
ing Company.
Mr. POWERS, from the Committee on Elections,
to which was referred the returns of votes for
representative from the towns of Stetson, Ply
mouth and Newport, reported the election of Geo.
II. Thaver.
Mr. TALBOT from the judiciary Committee, re-
ported reference TO the next legislature on petit
lion Of NJ n. Mckusick in relation to the sale of
hides; also reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to repeal chap. 46 of the public laws of 1872
relating to Municipal officers. Laid on the table
on motion Of Mr.. BASS, pending the acceptance
Of the report
The same gentleman from the same committee.
reported reference to the next legislature petit
tion of Wyatt Weed and selectmen of Neazie for
a remedy against the flowing of land.
Mr.. SHEPHERD from the Committee on Finan-
cial Affairs, on petition of the trustees of Maine
General Hospital, for aid, and the petition OF the
friends of Maine General Homeopathic Hospital
for aid from the State, reported that the committee
are unable to agree on any recommendation and
that they have no information on the subject that
has not been open to every member Of the egis-
ature; but for the sake of bringing the subject
before the House, offer the accompany resolves,
which are as follows
Resolve aPprOpllatlug SlooVO Ior inc MAINE
General Hospital; resolve appropratin. $4,000
in aid Of the Maine General Home popathic lIospi-
tal
The report was accepted and the resolves Or
dered to be printed.
Mr. PIKE from the Committee on the Judiciary
reported reference 10 the next legislature on petit
ton of Melvin Grant ct ais, Of Edington, Neaze
and Bangor for authority to build locks in the
dam at Treats Falls; also same report on petition
Of the city of Lewiston for amendment to the act
authorizing the city to take water from Wilson's
pond.
Mr.. CLEAvEs, from the Committee on Legal
Affairs, reported, on order bill an act authorizing
Judges of probate to regulate the fees of appras-
ers. Printed under rule
Mr.. WARREN, from the Committee on Educa-
tion, on sundry petitions, reported bill an act to
establish and maintain a State Normal School at
North Bridgton, in the county of Cumberland.
The report was accepted and the bill read twice.
Mr.. TALBOT moved the indefinite postponement
Of the BILL and that the question be taken by yeas
and nays
Mr.. CHASE of Bridgton, thought thi. was a
summary manner of disposng Of a matter that had
taken SO much attention of the committee, and in
which so many people are interested. He hoped
the House would give the friends of education a
chance to be heard, and he moved that it be post
poned until Wednesday.
INV tatad m hnha nft thn ,,yfNlt-