Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-02-10

giving leave TO withdraw, by substituting
therefor the minority report, bringing in a
bill. Pending this motion the reports were
laid on the table and assigned for Thursday
next.
On motion of Mr.. HARRINGTON, the Senate
order relating 10 all committees reporting
finally on or before the 10th inst, was taken
from the table, amended so as to exend the
time to the 18th, and passed.
On motion of Mr.. PIcKARp of Bangor the
order relating to the printing of calendar
of matters on the table was taken up and
given passage.
A motion to adjourn was taken by yeas and
nays, resulting 81 in favor and "a opposed,
no quorum.
A call of the House was had, and no quo
rum being present, the Speaker declared the
House
Adjourned.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to authorize the Harpswell Gun
Point Ice Company to build dam across Mill
Cove, in Harpswell bill an act to make valid
the doings of the town of Canton, in special
town meeting. held Nov. I'd, 1872 resolve in
favor of Perkins and Washington plantations
an act relating to white perch in Dobsis
stream an act additional relating to trustee
process for Tuesday next an act to amend
chap. A. of the revised statutes; resolve in
favor of the abatement of the State tax on
Washington county; resolve in favor of the
Barring 4 Iioulton road across Indian town
ship and Grand Lake Stream road in Wash
ington county; bill an act concerning the ed
ucation of deaf mutes an act to amend sec.
l9 of chap. 81 of the revised statutes relating
TO civil actions for Tuesday next an act to
amend chap lS of the revised statutes relat-
ing to ways in places not incorporated; an
act to amend chap. 10 of the public laws of
1878, relating to the protection of fisheries
and the propagation of fish for Wednesday,
an act additional to and amendatory of chap.
u of the revised statutes in relation to the
su port of paupers in unincorporated places
an act to amend chap. "a of the revised stat
utes relating to paupers, their settlement and
support; an act to amend chap. of the X.
s.; an act to secure and protect the rights
of creditors against copartncrship firms and
corporations; an act additional to chap. 81 of
the revised statutes as amended by chap. l2i
of the public laws of 1876, relating to agents
and warehouse men; an act to amend chap.
&C of the public laws of 1878 relating to the
shore fisheries Wednesday, at 10 o'clock.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossEp.
An act to incorporate the Presque Isle and
Mavsville Railroad Co. an act to legalizc the
action of the town of WATERFORD providing
for the funding of its debt; an act to incor-
porate the Moosehead Lake Telegraph Co.
an act to incorporate the Pleasant River Dam
and Improvement Co. an act for the better
securing of the navigation of the ST. Croix
river; an act additional to chap. 81 of the re-
vised statutes relating to bastard children
and their maintenance, approved Feb. 10,
1873.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act relating to crimes formerly capital /;
nat r.,l ottr aF
accused of crime; an act TO make legal and
valid the doings of the inhabitants of Chap
man plantation; an act concerning the taking
of fish in Gay brook in the town of Casco,
Cumberland county: an act authorizing
Charles ii. Donworth to extend his wharf in
to the waters of Machias river; an act to au-
thorize the building of a wharf at Emcry's
point in the town of Harpswel an act to
prevent the adulteration of sugar and molas-
SEES; an act to amend chap. 81 of the public
laws of 1873; an act to amend chap 22, sec.
of the revised statutes of 1871; an act to
authorize Rodney c. Barker to navigate Mat
tawamkeag lake and river by steam or horse
power; an act to authorize Horace Cole to
navigate Pennessawassee pond and lake by
steam.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve to facilitate the settlement of the
public lands and closing the land Office; re-
solve in favor of the town of Goudsboro' !;
resolve in favor of James Moore and David
Moore of No. IL Range plantation.
PETITIONS, BILLS, &C., PRESENTED AND RE-
FERRED.
BY Mr.. HUTCHINSON of Lewiston-Bill nm act
amendatory Of sec ILL., chap. 81 of the revised stat
utes, relating to costs in court; referred the Com
mittee on Legal Affairs.
BY Mr.. STAPLES of Elliot-Bill an act In relation
to hawkers and peddlars; referred to the Committee
on Legal Affairs
BY Mr.. INGRAHAM of Portland-Resolve in favor
of Samuel b. Brown; referred the the Committee on
Financial Affairs.
BY Mr.. MoULToN of Scarboro'-B an act to repeal
s. of chapter 80 of the revised statutes relating
TO witnesses and evidence referred to the Judiciary
Committee.