Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-03-01


county and TO transfer the criminal jurisdic-
ton of said court to the supreme court, indefi-
nitely postponed by the House, came from
the Senate, that branch insisting upon its
vote passing the same and asking q commit
tee of conference The House concurred
and the Speaker appointed as the committee
Messrs. Dana Of Portland Moulton of Scar
boro and Locke of Portland.
Subsequently Mr.. dana from the commit
tee reported that the House recede and con-
cur with the Senate in passing the bill.
Mr.. Fox opposed the acceptance of the re-
port.
Mr.. LOCKE of Portland said the report had
been made in accordance with the instruc-
tions of large majority of the county dele
cation.
The House refused TO adopt the report
On motion of Mr.. Fox the House voted to
adhere.
Mr.. FARRISGToS from the Committee on
Business of the House reported that the fol-
lowing members be excused from further at
tendance:
Messrs. Hodgkins, Guptill, Meserve. Jones
of Lagrange, Moore of Dayton, Lane, At
wood. Thomas of Pennington, Hill, STANLEY.
Moulton Of Sanford Parcher, Howe, True,
Hinckley and Stiles.
Mr.. PERRY from the Committee Of Confer
ence on the disagreeing vote of the two
branches on the printing contracts, reported
that the committee had be, n unable to agree.
Pending the acceptance of the report it was
laid on the table on motion of Mr.. WEEKS of
Argusta.s
Resolve providing for biennial sessions and
elections pass cd to be engrosscd by the House.
came from the Senate amended On the
question of receding and concurring in
amendment "A" which fixes upon Septem-
her instead of November for the election.
the yeas and nays were taken, resulting in
the affirmative as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Andrews, Atwood Barron, Beal.
beverage. Boynton, Bracket. Bragdon, Brown.
Burbank, Chapman Chase, Cragn, Cramer, Gun.
bingham, Cnrran, hickey, Dodge, Douglass Eaton.
Gilman. Colder, Gouldng. Gupiil, Haley, Hall Of
Alfred, Hall of Hermon. Hall of Newcastle.
iiersey, Higgins of Hampden, Hill, Hodgtins, Hon
er, Horne Hunt. Hurd ingraham, Irish. Ives,
grange, kimball. lamson. Lane, Laughton, Law.
renee, Lewis Of Ripley, Lewis Of sherman, Libby,
Lord. Martin, Merrill. Meserve. Moore of Dayton,
ton of Sanford. Nurch Of Casso, Murch Of Ellsworth.
Newton, Parcher. Perry Of Camden, Perry of Po-
Rsar RsSD ReTr RasSns RpSn
son. Russ sawyer. Seward. Shapleigh. simpson,
Smart. Smith of Hodgdon. spaulding, STANLEY,
mouth, Thor as of Pennington, Trueworthy. Wads-
worth. Wallace Of Belfast, wincapaw. Wing Wood.
NAYs-Messrs. Hinckley. Cakes, vickery, Weeks,
willoughby. wilson-6.
On Senate amendment "B" the yeas and
nays were taken, resulting in the affirmative,
as follows:
Beverage, Boynton. Bracket, Bragdon. Brown.
Burbank, Chapman. Chase, Cobb, Cragin, Cramer,
Douglass, Eaton. Edrdge, Harrington. Feyler, Fox.
Frank, Garcelon, Gilman, Colder, Gouding, Guptill.
Haley, Hall Of Alfred Hall of Hsrnon, Hall Of
Halves Jersey. Higgins of Hampden, Hill, Hnck-
lev, Hodgkins, Homer, Horne. Howe. Hunt, Hurd.
Hutchinson, lngraham Irish, ives, Jones of China,
Jones of Lagrange. kimball. Lamson. Lane, Laugh
ton Lawrence, Lewis Of Ripley, Lewis Of Sherman:
DAYTON, Moore Of Gac1iasport. Morrill, Of Wind
ham. Moulton of Sanford Murch Of Casco, Murch
Of Ellsworth. Newton. oskes. rareher. Perry of
Pinkharn. Reed. Richards, Rigby. Richie, Robbins
Robinson, Russ, SAWYER Shapieigh, Smart, Smith
AS of Yarmouth, Thomas of Pennington, Truewor-
thy. Vickery, Wallace of Belfast, Weymouth, VIII
longhby, wincapsw. Wing. Wood. woodcock.
NAYs-Messrs. Weeks, Wilson--2.
The yeas and nays were then taken on the
passage of the resolve to be- engrosscd, re-
sulting in the affirmative, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Andrews, Atwood, barron. Beal
beverage, Boynton. Bracket. Brsgdon, Brown.
Burbank, Chapman, Chase, Cobb, Cragin. Crsmer,
Cunningham Dodge Eaton, Eldriage, Harrington.
Newcastle, Henderson, Hanscom. Hanson, Hatch.
III,
ley, Hodgkins, Homer, Horne, Howe, Hunt. Hurd.
Hutchinson, Ingraham. Ives. Jones of China, Jones
If o Ee; sm. OF bs,
Of Machiasport, NORTH Of wlndham. Moalton Of
Newton, Parcher. Perry Of Camden. Perry Of Po-
land, Pickard, Pickett Pierce, Pinkham, Poor Reed.
Rice, Richards. Rigby Richie, Robbins, Robinson,
Russ, Seward, Smart, Steward, Stinson, Taylor.
Thomas of Pennington, True, rrueworthy, vickery.
Wadsworth. Wallace of Belfast, Weymouth. VIII
INT
NAYS Mcssrs. Locke, Cakes, Weeks, wilson,.
Mr.. YoUNG from the Committee of Confer
ence on disagrecing vote of the two branches
on the subject of commission to make the
State valuation, reported disagreement of
the committee. The report was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. BRowx of Bangor the
House voted to adhere to its former action
by vote Of "a to 4S.
The House receded and concurred it'll the
Senate in indefinitely postponing the bill re-
lating to trustee process.
Mr.. SPAULDISG of Richmond, presented
bill an act in relation to the State valuation,
which was passed to be engrossed under II
suspension of the rules.
Resolve in favor Of f.. T. Fillsbury &
Co., was passed to be engrossed under a
suspension of the rules.
Adjourned.
PASSED To ne ENACTED.
An act relating to prosecution for embez-
element; an act to incorporate the Crumple
Club an act to amend chap. 93 of private and
special laws of 1873; an act in relation to free
high schools act in relation to suits for taxes
an act to amend chap. 81 sec. 26 Of the pub
lie laws of 1873 in relation to lime rock and
slate; an act to provide process for the re-
moval Of unworthy attorneys; an act to in
corporate the Moosehead Lake Telegraph
Company; an act to authorize Lewis Lead
better Jr. and Elisha c. Cooper to build a
bridge into the tide waters of North Haven !;
an act relating to the bondholders of the
Portland aud Rochester Railroad.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Industrial
School at Hallowell; resolve for the pur-
chase of the Maine State Year Book and
Legislative Manual; resolve relating to set
thing lands in Perham plantation.
EVENING SESSION.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con-
currence.
Resolve in favor of Sprague, Owen 4 Nash.
and bill an act to authorize the building of a
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