Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-01-15

table the order relating to legislative com
mitee visiting the various State institutions
| they represent.
Mr.. PIcKARp of Bangor opposed the pas
sage of the order, because il allowed Z or
committees of the legislature to visit all over
the State. Last wear the cost of these com
mittee visits was S54s.35
Mr.. BRowN of Bangor also opposed the
order on the ground that it was needless ex-
penditure of money without corresponding
benefit If any were to go he should want
the number limited to one or three from each
committee.
Mr. IlIxcKLFy of Bluehill spoke against
the passage of the order. He deemed il en-
tirely unnecessary. and doubted very much
whether any light afforded the legislature
bv the visits of these committees. lie moved
that the order he indefinitely postponed, and
the House SO voted.
on motion of Mr.. DroKEr of Ft. Kent. the
lIolse
Adjourned
PErIrfoNs. Bills. &c. Presented AND Re-
rERREp.
The following were referred to the Com
mittee ON judiciary:
By Mr. EAREkIL of Van Buren-refiion Of the
Of the poor Madawaska for change In the
panper law, that paupers shall be supported by
BY Mr HILL of Howland-of overseers of poor of
Bv Mr.. HANsooN of Milo-of overseers of poor of
Medford.
By Mr. HIGGINS of Thorndike-of overseers of
poor of Burnhani.
Bv Mr.. Poor of Sebago--of overseers Of poor Of
Nv Mr. ROBBINS of Eastport--of overseers of poor
of Passport.
h, Mr CHAPMAN of PHmonth-Of overseers of
poor of Newport
by Mr.. HANSON of Lee-of overseers of poor of
Chester.
Ry Mr. TRrE of Parls--of overseers of poor of
Greenwood.
By Mr. " WApswoRru of Hiram-Of overseers of
By Mr.. GILMAN of Medd, bemps-Of overseers of
Bv Mr.. iArGlIroN of IIarnony-Of overseers of
poor OF Eiuaen.
nv Mr. MrRCn of Ellsworh-Of overseers of poor
of Ellsworth
By Mr.. PIERCE of Solon--of overseers of poor of
Madison.
poor OF Bingham. Brighton and Lexington.
By Mr.. SAWYER of Temple-Of oyerseers of poor
Of Industry and Cheser,ille.
Bv Mr.. HALEY of Prospect-Of overseers of poor
nv Mr.. CunsLEY of Lincoln-Of overseers of poor
of Nelwav.
Bv Mr. HUNT of Belmont--Of overseers of poor of
Knox and Belmont.
Is, Mr. ArwooD of Livermore-of overseers of
By Mr.. TALBOT of East Machias--of oyerseers of
poor of Alexander.
By Mr.. SMITH of Hodgdon-of oyerseers of poor
Bv MIR H.MMoND of Foxcroft-Of overseers of
poor of Wellington and Shirley.
By Mr.. HArcH of Alton-of overseers of poor of
Hudson.
By Mr.. BURBANK of New yineyard-Of overseers
of poor of salem and New Vineyard
Bv Mr.. PERRY of Poand-of overseers of poor of
Poland.
By Mr.. PIcKARp of Bangor-o of overseers of poor
of Bangor.
BY Mr. NASH of Machias--Of overseers of poor of
Columbia
Bv Mr. STEWART Of Skowhegan-Of oyerseers of
poor Of Detroit all for law for support of paupers
Bv Mr. TRrEwoRTHY of Orono-Petition of mu-
ncipa officers of Genbarn for correction oferror in
the return of supervisor of schools referred TO the
Committee On Education.
Bv Mr.. MouLToN of Scarboro' - Bill an act TO
amend chap. o. 33 of the revised statutes, relat
ing to lien for land rent referred TO the Judiciary
Committee.
Bv Mr. Howe OF Hanover-Petition OF Maj. Rich
ardson and % others of Rumord and vicinity, for a
bounty on bears referred to the Committee on Agri-
culture.
Bv Mr.. SIMPSON of Searsport-Petiton of X. A.
Rich ct ais. of Winterport for law TO protect the
shore fisheries; referred TO the Committee on Fish
cries.
By Mr. PARcHER of ofSaco-Petition of Samuel l.. Lord
and ii saco for protection of shore fisheries
of r. IT, Loweii and "a others for same; referred TO
the Committee on Fisheries.
Bv Mr. LrBBFY of Waterboro'-Petition of Luther
Aver aud ~ Others for the repeal of the law for i'm
prsonment for debt, referred to the Committee on
Bv Mr.. BROWN of Bangor-Petition of Thomas
Mason, et ais. for amendment of the charter of Was
>ataguoik Dam Co; referred TO the Committee on In
terror Waters. Also petition of Seth Spauldng ct
alb rela Ing TO appeals from county commissioner
also bill net make stenographer reports of wit
nesse testimony in certain referred to the Ju
dietary Committee.
BY Mr. TRUE of Paris-Petition of Caleb Fuller ct
ais to set of two lots of land frem Woodstock to
Paris referred TO The Committee on Towns.
BY Mr., FENNEILY of Mt. Desert-Petion of VIM.
H. W ard and 49 Others for protection of the shore
fisheries and TO prohibit fishing for porgies by
ers and other vessels with sencs In the waters of the
state referred to the Committee on Fisheries ( q y
BY Mr.. kIMBALI of Bath-Petiiion of Reuben ;.
Hunt of Bath and 2S0 Others for PROTECTION shore
fisheries and prohibit the of seines than
hundred meshes deep in waters of this state;
of L. : Clark and 60 others for protection of the shore
fisheries; of i. NJ. Boardman of Belfast and los others
for same Of Freeman iliams and ~ others, and J.
y. Din ey aud 1a2 Others offsrdiner, for same also
bill an act TO amend chap 20 af the public laws of
ls9- to regulate and protect the fisheries and propa
CATION of fish, referred TO the Committee on Fisher
les also presented petition of Moses Riggs and ~
Others of Georgetown for act TO vest the franchise
and property of the Arrowsc bridge in the county of
Sagadahoc: also petition Of j. W Tirrell and IS 9th
on Wavs and Bridges; also presented bill act to
make legal the dongs of the Oquossoc Angling Asso
citation referred ~ the Committee Legal Affairs.
By Mr. ANDREWS of Cornish--TI an act to amend
chap 45 of the revised statutes relating TO interest
Provides for recovering back excessive interest
Referred TO the Judiciary Committee
Bv Mr.. II ALL of Aifred-Fetition of W. Hamnonds
and % Others for reduction of all salaries and com.
pensaton of all county officers in York county, and
fees of witnesses in criminal cases referred TO the
Committee on Civil Service.
BY Mr. MoULToN of Standardization Of w. A.
Kicker ct ais. for same; referred to the Committee on
Civil Service.
Bv Mr.. DANA of Portland-Biil an act to repeal
chap liz of the public laws of 1873 in relation TO as
sistan county attorneys referred to the Committee
on Legal Affairs.