Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-02-27

Robbins, Sargent. Sawyer, Seward. shapleigh
stanley Steward. stiles. Taylor fhomas Of Var
mouth. Thomas of Pennington, Vickery, Weeks,
Willoughby, Wilson. woodbury-63.
So the motion to substitute the minority
report prevailed.
The yeas and nays were then taken on the
passage Of the resolve to be engrossed, which
resulted in the negative, it requiring a two
thirds vote, as folows:
fEAs-Ne.srs. Atwood, Boynton, Briggs Brown.
Burbank, Chapman, Chase. Chesley, Cragin. Crs.
mer, curran, Dana, Dickey. Dodge, Eidridse Farrell
Teyler. Fox. Frank. Gilman, Colder, Goulding,
Haley, Hall of Hermon, Hall of Newcastle, Hsnscon
Hanson, Herscy, Higgins of Thorndke, Hin, Hills,
Hinckl,y, Hodgkins, Homer Horne. Hunt, Hurd,
lngraham. Irish, Lamson. Lane, Laughton, Law.
renee Lewis of Ripley, Lewis of sherman, Libby.
Morrill, o. vsnnp MSre o 81 Saseq Marsh g. Ellis
Pierce. Rigby Richie, Robinson, Russ, shaw Simp.
son. smith OF MaIleton, Talbot, Trueworthy. wads-
worth, Wallace of Belfast, Weymouth, Wincapaw.
Wing. Wood woodcock Young-7i.
NAYs-Messrs Andrews Barron, Beal, Beverage,
r"eSe SrafaSn hEsr S"So
Guptil. Hall of Alfred. Hankerson. Hatch, Higgins
of Hampden, Howe. Ives, Jones Of Lewiston. Jones
Martin, Merrill, Meserve, Moore OF Dayton, Moore
of Mschissport, Morrill, of windham, Moulton of
er, Perry of Camden, Pinkhsm, Poor, Reed Rice,
Richards, Robbins, Sargent, Sawyer Seward Shap-
leigh, Smith of Auburn. Smith Of Iiodgdon, spauld.
a. of Yarmouth. Thomas Of Pennington, True, Wick.
cry, Weeks, willoughby, Wilson, woodbury-0d.
SO the resolve was refused passage.
Bill an act TO punish tramps was taken
from the table on motion Of Mr.. SHAW of
Lisbon and after discussed, was indefinitely
postponed.
On motion of HUTCHINSON of Lewiston
Mr.. Farrell of Van Buren, was excused from
further attendance on this session ON and after
Thursday the 9th.
On motion of Mr.. PERRY of Camden Mr..
Hills of Union was excused from further at
tendance ON this session on and after Friday.
On motion of Mr.. LOCKE of Portland, bill
an act to amend chap. 81 of the public laws
OF 1872, relating to lien claims on animals,
was taken up and discussed.
Adjourned
EVENING SESSION.
The House resumed consideration of the
hill under consideration when the House ad-
journed.
Mr.. GARCELoN of Lewiston, opposed the
passage of the bill. He regarded it as very
mischievous. Thousands of dollars are an
nually expended in this State in the purchase
of cattle. He had engaged quite largely in
the purchase of stock himself. But if the
bill should pass there would be an end to the
business.
On motion of Mr.. CuRRAN Of Calais, the
bill was referred to the next Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. Fox of Portland, bill an act
to repeal the sheriff enforcement act was
taken up and read the third time, and Mr..
CURRAN of Calais. raised the point that the
bill was not in order because the same mat
ter had been reported on by the Committee
on Legal Affairs and accepted by the House.
Pending this point of order. the bill was laid
on the table on motion of Mr.. Thomas OF
Yarmouth, and assigned for 10 o'clock to-
morrow.
On motion of Mr.. LORD of Standsh, bill
an act to amend sec. "a of chap. 6 of the re-
vised statutes relating to taxes was taken from
the table and passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. HuRD of Northport. bill
an act to prohibit the payment of any money
from the treasury of state for agricultural
purposes. was taken from the table and pass
cd to be engrossed in concurrence with the
Senate.
On motion of Mr.. CuRRAN of Calais, bill
an act relating to the. sale of church pews was
taken up, and motion to indefinitely post
pone by Mr.. IVES of Castine was lost by q
vote of 80 to &c.
Mr.. CrERAS of Calais, moved an amend
ment which was lost.
The bill was then passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. CURRAS of Calais, the
House took up the salary bill, House docu
ment number ia.
Senate amendments were adopted and the
bill passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. You've of Brunswick
bill an act to amend chap. PAL of the laws o.
1874, relating to cemeteries, was taken from
the table, amended on motion of the same
gentleman, by striking out from the eighth
and ninth lines the words con petition of ter
voters" and inserting the words "when au
thorized by a majority vote of said town.
The bill was then passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. HARRINGTON of Frye
burg, the salary bill, Senate document No
~, was taken up, and the House recedee
from its vote allowing a salary of 500 pei
annum for clerk hire to the State Librarian
and concurred with the Senate in the rejec
ton of the same.
Mr. SPAULDING of Richmond, moved t.
strike out sec. 2, relating to clerk hire fol
superintendent efschools, because it appears
in bill already passed. The amendment
was adopted and the bill again passed to b,
engrossed.
Mr.. ANDREWS of Cornish, moved to recon
slider the vote passing salary bill, House doc
ument No. ia, for the purpose of Offering al
amendment touching the salaries of the coun
ty attorney and Judge of probate Of Yorl
county. Lost.
On motion of Mr.. FARRINGroN the Hous,
| took up bill an act to amend sec. 10 Of chap
II of the revised statutes, relating to the Stat
paying the expenses of the law terms.
On motion of Mr.. SPAULDING of Richmond
the bill was indefinitely postponed.
On motion of Mr.. KIMBALL Of Bath, resolv,
| for the appointment of commission to in
vestigate the manner of taking porgies on tn
coast of Maine, and its effect upon shore fish
cries. was taken from the table, and the sam
| gentleman moved to indefinitely postpone.
Mr. MOULrON Of Scarboro. moved Il
| amend so that the commission shall serve 70
such compensation as the Governor and C0un
ell shall determine, which shall be paid b,
the State. Rejected.
The resolve was then indefinitely postponed
| by vote of So to 30.
On motion of Mr.. CURRAN of Calais, bil
an act for the appointment of State geolo
| gist was taken from the table, and Mr.
You've of Brunswick, moved to indefnitel
| postpone.
| Mr. SHAW of Lisbon, moved to amend b,
striking out sec. 2. which provides for an ap
preparation not exceeding $500 for printing
which was adopted.
The bill was then indefinitely postponed.
On motion of Mr.. CURRAN of Calais, re
/ .l.A.. IL &c .