Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-01-17

/ tee, reported reference to the Committee ON Ag-
iinnIture on order relating to the expedite OF
/ repoAling sec. |, chap. 200 of the laws of 1877
1e,aln@ TO licences on dogs, or so amending said
section As TO leave It optional with towns
whether said license shall be required.
Mr.. PORTER from the Committee on State
Lands, on petition for lot of land. reported re-
solve IN favor of Benz. f. Allen. Printed under
! Mr. SEIDERs from the Judiciary Comm ittee, re-
ported reference to the Committee on Agriculture
on several petitions for law authorizing a bounty
on bears and wolves.
| Mr. SMITH from the Committee on State Iands
on petition for land, reported resolve in favor of
VIM. II. Scott. Printed under rule.
! MI OuRRAN from the Committee on Elections,
on returns OF votes from the city of Rockland for
representative to the legislature to fill the vacan-
| cy caused by the res iguation of Mr.. kmball, re-
ported The election of Timothy Williams.
| MI. BIRD OF Rocklsnd, announced the atten-
dance OF MIR. Williams, member elect, and dis
! charged The duty of conducting him to the Gov
einof where he took the oaths necessary to qualify
INN to enter upon tue discharge of his official
duties.
Mr. WILLIAMS subsequently appeared in the
! House aud took his seat.
Resolve relating to the currency of the country,
was takcn up and read once.
! Mr. WEEKS of Augusta, moved a suspension of
| tle rules and that the resolve have its second
| reading at the present time.
MI ADAMS of Deering, objected, aud the reso-
| luton went over until tomorrow.
| Adjourned.
PETuIoNs, BILLS, &c, PRESENTED AND RE-
| FERRED.
| To the Committee on Interior Waters
! BY Mr.. CoBuRN of Newport-Remonstrsnce of
II. h. Rackllh and SO others against the proposed
act to prohibit the throwing Of sawdust and refuse
lumber into the keunebce river and its tributa.
| rics.
! BY Mr.. SrARBIRD of Faisfsld-Remonstrance
/ Of Joseph Narney and 20 others of North Bath
| against the same Of A. Is. Bates { Son and II
others Of West Watervills against the same.
! Hy Mr. BLUNT of kowhegan-RemOnstranc
| ci Levi W. Weston and % others Of Skowhegsn
| against the same.
| i,y NJ. MOODY of Pntston-Remon.trance of
| Oliver Mouton and IS others Of Pittston against
the Petition of f. Stevens and 50 others
| ia favor Of the proposed act.
Committee on Temperance:
| Bv M. INSTRUMENTATION of W c. Towle
AID II others Of EIyehurg for amendment to tho
| pnamacy act so As 10 allow apothecares TO keep
and hold srirliuous liquors fJr compromising med
! iclnes.
! By Mr.. YoUNG cf Brun.w EXHIBITION of Al.
/ fire Mitchell and II others Of Brunswick in aid
| of same.
Is, Mr. RoR'E Of STANDARDIZATION of Henry
| II. Hum an s. ON Is Of tiorham IN aid Of same
By Mr.. MOODY OF Decentralization of +.
Stevens ald Gj others Of Pttstou in favor Of
same.
/ BY Mr. DRINNwAtER Of ElIsworth-Pc lion
OF George PsicIer and 50 others Of Ellsworth in
aid of same.
| by Nj. BIRD of Decentralization of w. H.
| riicomb and 20 others of Rlckland for same; of
5. IL. Boynton ana Il o-heis of Rockand for
same
| BY Mr.. HGG1Ss Of Neutrality-suspicious. #
IL. c. Baxter and 36 others OF hsbduskeag for
same.
BY Mr.. SIMPSON of Naturalization of b.
l.. Tihbetts ct ais. of North Vassslboro for same
| BY Mr.. MCLAUGHLIN Of Decentralization of
II. L. Dewey and 2S Others of Portland for same.
BY Mr.. Larry Of Gilead-Petitiou of K. c.
Wiley and 81 others of Bethel for same.
BY Mr.. SMITH of Observation-Disclosures Of p. c.
| Thayer and 80 others of Watervile for same
by Mr.. PIPER of Lincoln-Petition of 81. S.
| Wilson and 81 others of Lincoln for same.
By Mr.. CURRAN OF Cslais-Petitiou OF Charlie,
E. Swan and 80 others of Calais for
Committee on Towns:
BY Mr.. HALL Of Oxford-Petition Of Seth S.
HolOiook Ell ais. to b. set off from Oxford Village
| Corporation.
BY Mr.. CLAY of South Thomsston-Remon.
STRANGE Of Z. H. Lyfoid and SO others of Viual-
haven against setting of Hurricane Island from
BY Mr.. PRATT Of Standardization Of Thomas
Edes aud 81 others TO act off a tract of land from
| Psrkman to Guillord
Legal Affairs:
| BY Mr.. BLUNT of Skowheg an-Petition of
/ Ephraim William and Sc others for amendment
OF sec 81, chap 81 of the revised statutes so that
parties furnishing labor or materials to carry on
numbering business shall have a lien on the lum-
! Der Tor their pay
Agriculture:
| BY Mr. FISHER of MISREPRESENTATION of y.
f. Hall Ct ais. for law to prevent the killing Of
deer, moose and caribou in Waldo county
| BY Mr.. JACKSON OF Knox-Petiton of VIM.
SNett Of South Paris and % others for an appro-
praton for the Maine Darymans Association
OF Daniel Spoonsr and ID others Of East Sanger
vile IN aid Of same.
Judiciary Committee
BY Mr.. PIERCE of Portlsnd-Bill an act to
amend sec chap $50 of the special laws Of 1872,
entitled an sct to authorize the city Of Portland
to aid the construction of the western extension of
the Portland & Rochester Railroad
BY Mr.. WEYMOUTH of oldtown-Bill an act
for the further protection of rope used in lumber
ing.
BY Mr.. ANDREWS of Naturalization of the
selectmen and 80 others of Cooper for an act to
legalize the dongs of said town and the records
of the same.
BY Mr.. MoULToN of STANDARDIZATION Of
David Mckinney and others of Saco, for an act
to legslize the records of the First Christian So
ciety or Parish of Saco
By Mr.. ADAMS of Deering-Bill an act to re-
pea chap. 23j of the laws of 1874, authorizing
sgnees of chooses in actions to bring actions in
their own names.
BY Mr.. WooDeoCK of Decentralization Of
james Ripley ct ais. of Waite, for labor lien on
hemlock bark.
Committee on Indian Affairs:
| BY Mr.. WEYMOUTH of DECENTRALIZATION of
/ tue troVelnOf, Lieut. Governor, hnu III otncfs, OF
the Penobscot tribe, for appropriation for sal
airy of Governor, priest, farming purposes, and
| schools for said tribe.
BY Mr.. PIPER of NATURALIZATION Of Stephen
Sabattis ct ais for preparation to repair school
house on Mattanawcook Island and furnish stove
| for same.
Committee on Education
BY Mr.. CooMBs of Gouldsboro'-Pettion of
town authorities of Gouldsboro' ct ais for REIN
bursment of school money withheld from them in
| the app)rtionment of 1875.
| Committee on Fisheries
by Mr.. YORK of Noblsboro'-Petton of + l..
| Carney and Is others of Newcastle, for amend
ment of sec so, chap. 40 of the revised statutes
in relation to migratory fishes in Damariscotta
| river.
Committee on Kennebec Delegation
BY Mr.. CORNISH of Wnslow-Petltion OF
Asher H. Barton and II others of Benton, for a
superior court in kenn ebec county.
SPECIAL NOTICE.