Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-01-24
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
Concluded from first page.I
House..
TUESDAY, Jan. 23d

TUESDAY, Jan. 23d.
Speaker Nealley in the chair.
Prayer by Rev. MIR. NEwCoMBE of Hallowe
Papers from The Senate disposed of in concur
renee.
The petition Of Vinaltaven, for reimbursement
Of money paid the State in 1864, and he petition
of trustees of the Mutual Fire Insurance Co., for
equalization Of doipgs, came from the senate re-
tered to committees.
The house non-concurred, on the ground that
hey were not matters for the redress f any
wrongs and referred them to the next legislature
under the rule.
Ga motion Of Mr.. CHASE OF Br1g, on, the re
port Of the Comm ttee gu Legal Affairs, reporting
'dverstly on order relating 10 requiring munlcipa
officers TO keep record of persons moving in or
out of their towns, wa, recommitted to the com
niltee.
A communication was received from the secie-
taEy OF state, transmitting the annual reports of
the warden aud inspectors oil the Maine State
Prison.
Mr.. LOCKE, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ted ought TO pass on bill an act to amend sec
4, chap l25 OF the revised statutes, relating to
gambling. PRINTED under rule.
MIR. FELLOWS from the Committee on Towns,
on order, reported bill an act authorizing any
own that may SO vote, to elect Its municipal Of
hcers Tor the term OF three years. in the same man
ner as county commissioners are now elected.
Mr., LORD, from the Committee OF Legal Affairs,
reported legislation mex pedient on order to amend
town ireasurers cutting off the from the skins
of animals upon which bounty is claimed.
Mr.. MORRISON from the same committee, on
petition reported bill an act 10 make valid the do
ngs Of the town Of We'd for the year 1876.
Read and assigned.
READ AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK AS
sIGNBD.
Resolve 10 favor of John Estes; resolve in favor
Of the town of Wellington; resolve in favor Of f.
w. Simson re solve in favor OF |. aac Narney re-
solve 10 favor ri. l.. Stuart; resolve in favor of
David Dudley.
READ AND TOMORROW ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to repeal chap LAG of the public laws
of 1876 relating 10 ways, aud revive the provisions
Il sec. 80. chap. IL OF the revised statutes act
TO amend Sc, chap. 81 of the revised statutes,
| and additional to chap. l22 OF the public laws OF
| 1876; an act to amend sec. Of CHAP. sc OF the
revised statutes, relating to trustee process, as
heretofore amended; an act additional ielating to
corporations; an act to amend sec. Is of chap. 81
of the revised statutes, relating TO service cor
porations IN civil actions; al act repeating
D, =, and ), chap. 80 of the revised statutes re-
| stng to bounty on bears and wolves; an act to
prevent lettering wi bout right, within the station
houses OF about the premises of railroad corpora
| tons; an act to amend sec. 6 of chap. II of the
| public laws OF 1876. to authorize the formation Of
railroad corporations.
Bill an act amenda,ory of chap. l2j of the pub
| lie laws of 1876 for the protection of and-ocked
| salmon, trout and bass was recommilted to tue
Committee on Fisheries, on motion OF Mr.. Roc
ERs.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act TO set off certain real estate from the
town of Bridgion, aud annex the same to the
town of Harrison an act to make valid the doings
of BIidgton Central Village Corporation in Bridg-
,ou an act additional to the Orchard Beach Rail.
isad Co an act in relation 10 executions; an act
TO prevent the taking of trout in Great Works
Stream and its tributaries in the towns. of Amherst
Clifton and b adey; an act amendatory to chap.
lls Of the revised statutes relating to Offences
against hsb sions, dwelling, &c.i also amends-
tory Of chap. l20 Of the revised statutes relating
TO larceny and receiving stolen goods
Bill an act to revise and conso idate the laws re
lsting to the government, powers, duties, privil-
eges and liabilities Of savings banks and institu