Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-30


concurrence.
| On motion Of Mr.. ELLIS of Waldo, the re-
solve in favor of James Cousins, Jr., was
taken from the table. After some consilera-
tion of the resolve, and objection to it BY the
Senate it was recommittee to the Committee
on Claims, on motion of Mr.. ROBERTS of
Waldo
Mr.. THOMAS, from the Judiciary Commit
tee, reported ought TO pass on bill an act to
amend chap. 30 Sec ~ of the public laws of
1873, for the protection of game and birds.
| Printed under rule. Strikes out pIover from
the provisions of the laws
Mr.. BARKER, from the Committee on State
Lands and State Roads, reported resolve
confirming the location of lots reserved for
public uses in the town of Blaine and that it
ought to pass. Printed under rule.
Mr.. NiNToN, from the Judiciary committee,
reported leave to Withdraw on the petition of
the overscers of numerous towns, praving
that all paupers may be supported by the
State. Also legislation inexpedient upon
the order relating to lettering about court
rooms. Also the same report on order re-
lating to interest and also so much of the
Governors message as relates to interest.
Also ought not to pass on bill an act to repeal
chapter no of the public laws of 1876, relat-
ing to liens. Also the same report upon bill
an act to amend chapter - of the public laws
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solvent laws of Maine. st
Mr.. MORRISON, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to incorporate the First Baptist Society
in Freeport the same being provided for by
general statutes. . .f.
Mr.. ATwELr, from the Committee on In
terror Waters, reported ought to pass on bill
an act authorizing the building of wharf at
Emery's Point in the town OF Iampden. On
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pended, the bill took it several readings, and
passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. SMITH, from the Committee on Educa-
ton, on order, reported bill an act to amend
chap. 63 of the public laws of 1878, relating
to the Maine Industrial School for Girls
Printed under rule. Provides for changing
the age of admission to the school from 10 to
: years.
| Mr.. MORRISON. from the Committee on the
Judiciary, ON order, reported bill an act to
amend chap y of the public laws of 1872.
relating to lien claim upon animals Printed
under rule. Provides that the person who
pastures, feeds or shelters animals by virtue
of Il contract with or by consent of the owner
shall have lien thereon for the amount due,
to secure payment thereon with costs. Such
lien is to continue for 30 days after said ami
mails are taken away, and shall be enforced
by attachment and execution in courts of
competent jurisdiction, or in the same man
ncr as liens are enforced ON goods in posses
sion. ..
Mr.. LINN of Somerset presented bill an act
to regulate the taking and shooting of pigeons.
Referred to the Committee on Legal Affairs
The bill provides as follows: ''Whoever
wilfully commits any trespass by killing
pigeons on, or frightening them from beds
made for the purpose of taking them in nets,
by firing guns or in any other manner, within
100 rods of the same, except ON lands lawfully
occupied by himself, shall be punished by in
prisonment in Jail term not exceeding 80
days, or by fine not exceeding $50; and shall
also be liable for the actual damages to the
owner or occupant of such beds" r+
Mr. MOODY of York, presented the remon-
STRANGE of w. NJ. Bradbury and 80 others,
and of w. &. Davis and 81 others of Port
land against the so-called Stevedores Bill
Referred to the committee on Commerce..
Under a suspension of the rules, Mr.. NOR
RIsoN of Franklin, presented bill an act TO
amend sec. 53 of chap. of the revised stat
| utes, in relation to the assessment of taxes
for the repair of county roads in unincorpor-
ated townships. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Resolve relating to the distribution of sta
tionery to the Legislature; resolve in favor of
to trial of cases by referees bill an act to
repeal chapter 232 of the laws of 1874 relating
to taxes; an act to repeal chap. 1877 ofthe pub
lie laws of 1877 relating to the employment of
detectives by the State an act to amend
chap l39 of the public laws of 1873; an act
to amend chap. l27 of the revised statutes re-
lating to trespass; an act to amend chap, 1876
of the public laws of 1871 relating to river
fisheries; an act to amend chap 81. see. 33
of the revised statutes relating TO liens for
land rent.
PASSED To BE ENGRossED.
An act authorizing w. II. Sawyer to To-
cate, construct and maintain an aqueduct in
the town of Steuben into and through the viii
lagc of Millbridge; act additional relative
to the Boston 4 Maine Railroad; an act to
make valid the doings of the Oquossoc Ang-
ling Association; an act to incorporate the
Lewiston and Auburn Telegraph Co. an act
authorizing the building ofawharfa at Einerys
Point in Hampden El nd
PASSED To DE ENACTED.
An act to amend sec ., chap. 1876, approved
March lst, 1870, concerning the destruction of
alewives in Dennys river; an act to prevent
fishing in the waters and tributaries of Great
and Long ponds in the towns of Rome and
Belgrade; an act to prevent the taking of fish
in Cambridge pond in the town of Cambridge
an act to authorize the Protestant Methodist
Church of North Gorham to sell and convey
all its real estate; an act to authorize the
Cobb Lime Company to engage in the manu-
facturc of cement.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of Charles b. Lovejoy #
Perham plantation; resolve in favor of Rox-
anna Brown of Merrill plantation /; resolve in
favor of Samuel Stevens of TT. Kent.
On motion of Mr.. DURAN of Cumberland.
Adjourned