Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-03-04
The Legislature.

AUGUSTA. Feb. 25.-ln the Senate a I'm
reported providing for danger signals on rail
roads. requiring where car is set of on
track flags shall he displayed in the slay
tine and lanterns at night: bill reported FOR
the further protection of agricultural socie
ties against peddlers. shows, SC. at their an
nlas fairs bill reported Incorporating the
Dead River Log Driving COMPANY bill re-
ported for the better protection Of the puh.
lac AGAINST tramps bill reported to incorDor.
.'r the consolidated Eastern Slate Compsny.
b.i reported giving sureties upon Official
BOMBS the right 10 appear in suits aca.nx,
their principal; legislation mex pelient Ma
reported on an order that the Executive
Council be chosen hy the people Hill rcnort.
Cd putting a State Liquor Agent on SIlDg
salary instead Of commissions. Final reports
were made from Committees on Pensions.
Interior Waters. Counties. Banks aud Bank.
ing. and Indian Affairs The four insurance
matters before the Committee of Mercantile
Affairs and Insurance were reported lcyisla-
tiun ineXpedicni. Passed to be engrnsse,l-
IN act relating To drainage in Dcering am
act 10 protect quails an act involving con
tracts made on SUNDAY; an act for building
VI "A EAaAtNtti mum monsoon 10 1ftNfFF.
In the House there we're presented an act
to incorporate the Maine Mining Exchange
with a capital Of not less than $50 .nDn nor
more than 100000; petition Of T.. u. Love
joy and others for equalizing State houu,icS:
continuation was received from the
State Librarian stating that no copies of the
acts and resolves Of 1879 were In his nos
session for distribution to members Of the
House; Committee on Military Affairs re-
ported resolve appropriating $500 for
both the military aud naval as,ums: Com
mIttcc on Claims reported leave to withdraw
on petitions of W J. Corthcll and teacher
Of the Gorham Normal School. 10 De paid
deficiency in salary; Committee on Legal
Affairs reported ought to pass a bill making
valid the doings of the inhabitants 81 Reed
plantation. Aroostook county. at the annual
meeting held March L.. 1879 the Commit
tee on Interior Waters reported an act au-
thorizing Ebcn Williams and others ~ main
tain dam over and across Mud Mills brook
~ Augusta. for the purpose Of flowing mead.
on lands from Oct. 81 10 April /. annually:
the Committee on Library reported resolve
arpropriaijng $3.50 FOR the purpose ~ max
mg catalogue Of the library the Commit
toe on the Judiciary reported an act 70 rracal
chapter ~. sub-acts Of 1879. act arsendainrs
~ ~ "'' Z" prov lHr Iof me organization ~
U'N''''," corporations Passed 9" ~ In
gro>>cd-kn act To incorporate the CONNER
cal tlHh 81 Portland act relating to Brid.-
ton Centre Village Corporation: act "a amend
the iusolycno, laws ~ Maine: act % author.
Isc Collector Of Taxes 90 size in their own
nantes lc' 10 amend IN ar; entitled act 20
revise and consolidate laws relating Ia ygy-
.rl'heni P"Ners' duties privileges and !lahll-
H'e> o' 'A''ne, banks and institutions fHr
~ 9hSs' ae' relating 10 the iosn 81 Lincoln
NiA'' resolve IN ia'"T oi flmifa ]. Cobb. 0i
i.ec' Is>'Nc IN favor oi road leading from
''A ,"''r N,ii' 70 i'AlSic M'liS An ioNn-
sH'F No. l.. Range q. Aroosiuuk county;
's'..'' w favor "' henj. VI Nutier' resolve
ID i"lor "i TIE town oi Exeter. ac' % pro
'"f '"' "E'''F5 oi deeds from thr STATE;
at AZ '' ",i'.'' statutes T. ana - chapter ~,
'''''~'' Statute. relating {" mortgages oi
q "', lN"i'f'i
IN" House refused 10 concur With the
senate III the DIVISION Of Rock.ant hill hy
vote - 10 81 lbs Kills the DIVISION
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So 'o' s''i Ia, A''u gI.iN i1I fqlal'%3,l'n OF
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10 issue bonds not exceeding ~lun. $50; the
Committee on Education made minority
rcpog; IN aid ~ .rrc g.. So ,l-. ~, Com
mi,tre on Judiciary reported ought to pass
bill fer the Incorporation 81 the Oxford
Beach Wharf gsld Steamboat COMPANY; an
act TO amend chapter III, Revised Statutes.
relating to new trials for capi,al offences:
Committee on State Lands reported ouyh;
10 pas. on bill relating to settler, III Bro
prictor>' lands; Committee on Legal Affairs
reported ought TO pass ON bail 10 amend
chapter III Public Laws Of 1879 relating
10 suits invoking tax titles; Committee on