Daily Kennebec journal., 1876-02-11
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an act to incorporate the Mechanic and Labofcrs
Loan and Building Association.
Mr. SARGENT, from the Committee on Railroads
reported reference to the next Legislature on bill
an act TO amend the charter Of the Castine Els
worth Railroad Co.
Mr.. ROGERS, from the Committee on Financial
Affairs. reported leave to withdraw on resolve III
favor of Wilton Academy.
Mr.. THOMPSON, from the Committee on Legal
Affairs reported ought not TO pass on bill act to
amend sec 8, chap. l3 of the revised statutes in
reference to the practice of medicine; also reported
on order, bill an act additional to aud amendatory
of 3d. chap. l3 of the revised statutes in relu
tion to the support of poor debtors in jail Pro-
vdes that when debtor is committed to prison on
nesne N occss or execution, the creditor commit
ting shall advance to the jaior pay for one weeks
board Printed Kinder rule.
MIR. TALBOT, from the Committee on the judi
ciary, reported legislation ineXpealent order re-
latng to ameudin,. sec. l06 chap. of the revised
statutes in relation to the collection of taxes; also
reported leave to Withdraw on petition OF John
Read ct ais, shertis and laorS, for change of law
in relation to sentencing by the courts Of ciimi-
mails; also reported in new draft and ought to pass
on bill an act In relation to the Sebec " ood Board
Co. which was passed TO be engrossed under a
suspensions of the rules. Also reported IN new
d att and ought to pass bill act additional to
chap 60 of the revised statutes relating to estates
of deceased persons. Printed under rule. Also
reported reference to the next Legislature on petit
tions for a State Board of Health.
ne (OmmItee on trunefOatOflaI VOC, on Ofter
relating to the vote of the city Of Bangor, report.
ed that correct return of the vote thrown for
Governor was not returned to the Secretary of
States Office; that the vote If Ward seven was not
returned
The following bills and resolve were passed to
be engi ossed in concurrence with the Senate, uu-
der suspension of the rules:
Bill act creating the uartand village cor
po,ation; resolve to authorize the county of
Penohscot to procure loan; an act to amend and
yt.r,i Al, .,rhn, af shn Nntn
Company.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Resolve in favor of the Bangor Chldrcns'
Home; resolve in favor of the Female Orphan
Asylum at Portland; an act to amend section 50
OF chapter 81 of the revised statutes relating to
mortgages of personal property; au act to amend
section 3o chapter 63 of the revised statutes re-
lating to fees; act to amend an act entitled an
act for suppl, ing the city of Bangor with pure
water.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossEp.
An act to give the town of Fryeburg the Dec.
term of the Supreme Judicial Court for Oxford
county; an act to amend an act to confirm the To-
cation Of the Boston i Maine Railroad Co. through
the towns Of Berwick and North Berwick, subject
to certain restrictions, approved Feb 1873; act
TO amend sections lS and 81 chap. II of the re-
vised statutes relating to meeting houses.
PASSED To BE ENACTED.
An act establishing the divisional line between
tin. of Joshua NJ. Leightons estate from the
town of Steuben, and anneying the same TO the
town Of Millbridge, in the county of Washington !;
an act to amend the charter Of the Squirrel Island
Association an act TO amend sec. OF chap. "a Of
the revised statutes, relating TO appointing powers
and duties of executors; act to amend sec. 3 Of
chap. &c of the revised statutes, relating TO lnso-
vent estates; act in relation 10 the settlement
of paupers an act to continue in force chap. ID of
the special laws of 1874, relating to the fishing
n In "A
doings of the First Univeisalist society of Saco
and Biddeford an act to amend sec. 81 chap. 81
OF the revised statutes relating to witnesses and
evidence, by adding fifth exception.
FINALLY Passed.
Resolve refunding in part of the State tax Of
Perkins plantation.
Bill an act to repeal chap. l40 Of the private and
special laws of 1852 relating to the taking of sal
mon, shad and alewves in the waters OF Pleasant
river, county of Washington, on its passage to be
enacted was lsid on the table on motion Of Mr..
LYNCH.
Bill an oct to set off Bartletts Island from the
town Of Mt. Desert to the town of fremont, on
its passage to be engrossed, was laid on the table
on motion Of Mr.. PAECHER, and Tuesday heSt as
signed for its further consideration, on motion OF
Mr.. YOU'VE of Trenton.
\ communication was received from the Secre-
tary of State transmitting the returns OF votes for
o representative to represent the towns Of New
port, Setson and Plymouth, to Ill. the vacancy oc-
casoned by the decease of Geo. w. Getchell.
On motion of Mr.. TALBOT, the communication
was referred to the Committee on Elections.
On motion of Mr.. PORTER, bill an act 10 au-
thorze the formation of railroad corporations was
taken from the table. The bill was then passed to
be engrossed as amended.
On motion Of Mr.. PHILLIPS, resolve in favor of
a bridge across Magallaway river in Oxford conn-
ty was taken from the table, and the same gentle
man moved to reconsider the vote whereby the
House refused the measure passage.
PORTER lDQuire0 n.
Mr.. PHILLIPS said he made the motion at the
request of parties interested He thought it was
q meritorious claim, and advocated its passage.
Mr.. TALBOT opposed reconsideration.
MIR. NowLAND advocated the motion to re-
consider.
Messrs. WoopsUM and BuRSnAM advocated
the passage OF the resolve.
Mr.. PORTER opposed.
Mr.. POWERS spoke in favor Of laying the mat
ter on the table for further examination.
The matter further discussed by MessIs.
TALBOT and PIKE, both opposing the resolve.
The House refused TO reconsider its vote.
Bill an act to repeal chap 80 of the public laws
of 1875 came up on its pas age TO be engrossed
Mr. RAss moved the indefinite posponement Of
the BILL stating that in his opinion 1t was bill to
effect pending cases.
Mr.. STONE of Biddefofd opposed the motion.
Mr.. FRANK spoke in favor OF the motion to in
definitely postpone.
Mr.. EASTMAN thought the bill could be amend-
ed SO as to satisfy all parties.
Mr. POWERS favored the motion to postpone.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
On motion of MIR. TALBOT resolve for the pur-
chase of the Maine State Year Book and Leglsa-
tive Manual was taken from the table. He called
attention to the measure, and asked for inforna-
ton in regard to the matter.
Mr. maxwell from the committee that report
ed the resolve explained.
The resolve was tabled on motion of Mr.. TAL-
not.
Bill an act to amend chap. 239 of the public
laws of 1874, relating to the protection of game,
was read the third time.
MIR. WARREN moved to amend by striking ost
the words "fourth of July" wherever they occur
in the bill, and substituting therefor the words
"the first day OF September" Also to strike out
the whole of section two.
Mr.. LYNCH opposed, and the bill was laid on the
table on motion of that gentleman, pending the
adoption of the amendment.
Bill an act to amend sec. IA of chap. 6 of the
revised statutes relating to the taxation OF logs
was read the third time and laid on the table, on
molten of Mr.. TALBOT.
Bill an act to limit dividends of savings banks
to l-2 per cent. semi-annuay came up on its
passage to be engrossed and was laid on the table
on motion of Mr.. MARTIN of Camden.
The report of the Committee on Legal Affairs,
reporting ought to pass bill an act to incopor-
ate the Masons Mutual Relief Association of Me-
chanic Falls, was taken from the table and the