Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-02-11
MAINE LEETSLATURE.
House.

Idpels from the senate disposed OF IN concur
renee.
Report of the Committee on Pensions report
ing adversely on petition of Benz. Smith for a
State pension, came from the Senate and was
lad on the table pending its acceptance, on mo
of Mr.. Bliss Of Washington.
Resolve IN favor of furnishing the town of
Hurricane Isle with reports and other. ohic ial
documents, was read and laid on the table and
assigned for Tuesday, on motion of Mr.. Moore
of Thomaston.
Resolve requesting the Attorney General to in
qure into the management of the Industrial
school FOR Girls, was read twice under a suspen-
-Ion of the rules, and laid on the ta9e on motion
of Mr.. w EEKs of Augusta.
Subst queDtly, mOlioo of Mr.. WOODS Of Bel
last, the resolve was taken up, and on motion of
MIR Robe OF Gotham, it was again laid ON the
table aad assigned for Tuesday.
Resolve IN favor of Geo. Cary, Theodore Cary
and Jefferson Cary, came from the Senate ind H.
nately postponed. aud was laid on the table, on
motion of Mr.. WOODBURY. OF Houton.
Resolves in favor of Mrs. Ellt bert Michaud
and Eugene Michand passed to be eugrossed
toy the House, ca ne from the Senate Indefinitely
postponed, aud were ll On the table, on motion
of MIR. DICKEY Of Fl. Kent.
Subst quently they were taken up on motion of
the same gentleman, who moved to insist and ap
point conferees.
Mr. PILsBURY of lewiston moved 10 recede
aud loucur.
Mr.. DIoKEY spoke in favor of his motion and
explained.
MIR. STRICKLAND of Bangor, hoped the re-
solve would be- definitely postponed.
Mr.. WEEKS of Augusta, hoped That the House
would insist and ask committee of conference.
The House receded ald concu.red by vote Of
46 to 80.
MIR. PILsBURY of Lew ston, presented the fol-
owing order which was passed by vote Of % to
IS.
ordered, That when this House adiourns it be
until Monday, Feb. II at 4 p. NJ.
On motion If Mr. ROBIE of Gorham
Ordered, hat the Committee on Business Of
the House be aud are hereby requested Mon
day AMI each day afterwards to prepare and have
piiu ed catalogue Of all matters before the
House and the status of each qnes ton.
Mr. MoULToN, from the judiciary Committee,
reported ought not to pass on bill an act addition
al To an act entitled IAN act additional to chap.
81 of tie revised statutes, relating to factors
ageut, sed warehouse men"
Mr.. PIERCE from the same committee report
ed legislation inexpedient on order relating to
the expedieucy of amending Sec 56, chap. ll3 of
the revised statutes Also made the sane report
on order relating to legislation to protect the
rights Of persons OauIng money TO administrators
and executors As such. Also reported on order
bin act to repeal chap. l49 Of tine public laws
o. 1877. Laid over to be printed.
Mr.. DRINKwATER from the same committee. on
order reported bill al act to provide additional
remedies for the enforcement OF judgments, which
was laid over to be printed.
Mr. BLISS from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported legislation inexpedient order reIat m
to the eXpedldencv of a lien to persons for labor
IN cutting aud hauling cord and fire wood also
reported leave to withdraw on petition 81 Epnraim
Wttham ct ais. for amendment of law 50 as to
give Il lien on lumber for labor and materials fur
pished in carrying on numbering operations.
Mr. MURRAY from the same COMMITTEE report
ed leave to Withdraw on pet ION of b +. Pease
ct ais for an act to incorporate the Osspee River
Agricultural Society; al.o reported leave to with
draw petition of the selectmen of Byron for
act rela ing TO persons imprisoned for pay
mrnt of taxes.
Mr. kIMBALL from the Committee on Legal
Affairs, order, reported bin act to extend
the jurisdiction and authority of county commits
,IoneIs. LAID over to be printed.
Mr. SEIDERs from the Judiciary Committee re
ror ed leglsai ion lneNpedient on order relating to
amendment Of sec. 6j chap. 206, of the laws of
1917, relating to notice; also erder reported
bill act 10 repeal chap Is Of the public laws of
1876 relating TO the erection OF fish weirs and
wharves in tide waters. LAID over to be printed
MIR. FARRELL, from the Committee on Int rior
Waters on petition reported bill an act to extend
he charter of the Aroostook Steamboat Co. to
Jan. LIST, 1880. Read and assigned.
Mr.. DRINKwATER, from the Judiciary Commit
tee, reported ought not to pass on bill act to
amend sec. 4, chap ia of the revised statutes re-
lating to POW amy; also reported ought to pass
On bll an act to amend sec. of chap. 40 of the
revised statutes, relating to petitions for review
Laid over to be printed.
The same gentleman from the same committee
reported leave to withdraw on petition of citizens
and towns IN Oxford county that the shire town
of said county may be removed from Paris to or
way.
Pending acceptance the report was tabled, on
motion OF Mr.. kIMBALL of Waterford.
Mr.. WADswORTH from the Committee on Mer-
camille Ala Is and Insurance, reported ought to
pas on rrcummitled printed bill an act additional
To chap 40 OF the revised statutes relating to
lite Insurance. Read and assigned.
NJ. BOWERS from the COMMITTEE on Ways and
Means reported bill an act to provide in part for
the eYprndl uies of government amounting to
S939,34 90, which was laid ever to be printed.
On notion of Mr. PRATT of Gu,liord, hill an act
II amend chap. 1863 Of the special laws of 1877, re-
atng to the throwing of refuse into the Piscata
qujs iiver taken from the table aud ordered to
ne rriGted.
Bill an act 10 prevent vexatious law SUITS came
up on it, passage to be engrossed.
MI W EEKs Of Augusta, cal cd the attention of
the House 10 the importance OF the bill.
On otipn of Mr. WEBB of Windham, it was
laid on the table and IuesdaN assigned.
Bill an act to amend sec. % of chap. "a OF the
revised statutes relating TO paupers, came up on
it, passage to be engrossed.
Mr.. WEEKS Of Augusta moved to indefinitely
postpone, pending which the bill was tabled, on
notion of Mr.. WEBB of Windham.
Nj. COFFIN OF Shapleigh presented resolve for
the appointment OF commission to revise the
military laws, which was referred to the Commit
Mr. PIERCE OF Portland, under suspension of
the rules, presented and had referred to the Judi
ciary Committee, bin act to incorporate the
roi land Yacht Club,
Adjourned.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill to prevent the iakiog of fish from Dexter
pond, in the county of Penohscot, for the term OF
three years bill TO amend chap. 100 of the spe
cjal laws of 1872, entitled an act to incorporate
the Penobscot Ceutral Railroad Co.; bill to incor-
porate the Bangor Board Of Trade; an act in re-
lation to the attachment Of property wrs after
service completed; resolve in favor of township
No u, X. 5, west from the east line of the State
known Sheridan plantations resolve in favor OF
building a bridge IN township IL, r. 8, Aroostook
county; resolve in aid of building bridge in the
town Of Caribou; resolve in favor of Jennie NJ
Strickland resolve in favor of township No. 10.
X 6, west from the east line of the State, known
as Portage Lake plantation.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act IN authCriza hal n Knann and Wood.