The Portland daily press., 1881-01-14


the Senate Messrs. Verrill of Portland; Parker,
Lewiston; sprague, Phpsburg; Freeman Cher
ryfeld; Emery, Saco; Swan, Minot; BRIGHAM,
Buckfeld, of The House.
On Financial affairs Messrs. Cornish of Kenne-
bee; Hill, Hancock; Beatty, York, of the Senate.
Portland; Goss Bath: Jordan Auburn; Jones,
Winthrop; Ritchie. Wintelport. of the House.
On Federal Relatons-Messrs Nutting of Cum
berland Coffin Washington, Dudley, Aroostook,
of the Senate. Messrs. Jordan of Auburn Gid
den. st. George; Averill, Prentiss; Parsons. New
boro Mcclellan, Thomaston of the House.
On Observation-Disclosures. Parcher of Androscoggin;
Cornish, Kennebec; Nuttng, Cumberland, of the
Senate. Messrs. Thompson, OF Brunswick; Mar
BILE, Paris; Perley, North Yarmouth Purinton,
Bowdoin; Hatch, Bangor; Keegan, Van Buren,;
Estes, Troy, of the House,
on Raitioads-Messrs, Beatty of York; Lamson,
Sagadahoc; Smith, Penobscot, of the Senate.
Messrs. Bradstreet of Bridgton; Fisher, Boothbay;
Wentworth. Kirtery; Buck, Orland; seavey, West
Gardiner; Goodwin, Hudson; Staples, Eliot, OF
the House.
on Commerce-Messrs. Coffin of Washington;
Wakefield, York; Sherman, Waldo OF the Sen
ate. Messrs. Goss of Bath; Lord, Bangor; Bragdon,
Sullivan; Niokels, Searsport; Harris, YORK; Brew
House
On Mercantile Affairs and Insuunce--Messrs
Lamson of Sagadahoc Lord, Cumberland; San
born, York, OF the Senate Messrs. Buck of Or
land; Redlon, Portland; Bird, Rockiand; Body,
windham; Sweat, Brownfeld; Marston, Glen-
burne; Strout Cape Elizabeth, of the House.
On Banks and Banking-Messrs. Dngley of An
drHscoggin; Lord, Cumberland; HILL Penobscot, of
the Senate. Messrs. Lord of Bangor; True, Port
land: Wyman, Augusta; Clark fremont; Kimball
Rumford; Mcclellan, Thomaston; Elder, Gray, Of
the House.
On Manatactures-Messrs. Dngley of Andres
coggin; Friend, Penobscor; Pattapgall, Washing
shaw, Lisbon; Lord, Kennebunk; Burnell, Baldwin;
Goodale, Hartland; Goodwin, Shapleigh; Crosby,
Norrdgewock, OF the House.
On Agricuttare-Messrs Berry of Kennebec:
Sanborn, York; Hill, Penobscot, of the Senate.
Messrs. Andrews of Norway; Mallett, Topsham;
Tarbox, Phillips; Norris, Monmouth; Haskell,
Turner; Staples, Parsonsfield; Partridge Bristol,
of the House.
On Military A6airs-Messrs. Fernald of Frank
lin; Flint, Piscataquis; Buxton, Somerset, of the
Senate. Messrs: Goss OF Auburn; Shaw, Lisbon;
Heath Waterville; Kendall, Freeport; Libby, Car
image; Freeman, Lincolnville; Rowe, Peru of the
House.
On Interior Waters-Messrs Wakefield of York:
Nutting, Cumberland; Berry, Kennebec, of the
Senate. Mesrs. Diekey of Fort Kent; Twitchell,
Bethel; Burnham, Sherman Leland, SkoWhegan:
Nickerson Brewer; Hilton, Kingsbury; Gilbert,
Kingfeld, of the House.
On State Lands and State Roads-Messrs
Flint of Piscataquis Baker, Somerset, Clarke
Lincoln, of the Senate. Messrs. c lok of Lewiston;
Burnham. Sherman; Hilton, Kingsbury Berry,
Garland; White, Levant; Ware, Athens, Brad
On Ways and Bridges-Messrs. Hill of Hancock;
Hill, Penobscot; Coffin, Washington of the Sen
ate, M Ness Nickerson of Linneus; Nutter, Cor
Vinal Thomaston Doore Charleston Leighton
Westbrook of the House.
On Fisheries and Game-Messrs. Brewer of Cum
berland; Jennings, Penobscot; Wakefield, York
OF the Senate. Messrs Thatcher of Bangor; Leav
lit: Deering; Eastman, Dennysvile; Torrey Surrey
Wider, Pembroke; Smith, Buxton; Webb, Deei
On Counties-Messrs. Mortland, of Knox; Brew
er, Cumberland; Taber, Waldo; of the Senate
cy, Portland Eldred, Belgrade; Bartlett, Hope
Waters, Pstten; Packard Searsmont of the House
On Toscns-Messrs. Smith of Penobscot; Berry en-
tlyf Of lnn y,nfn
lister, Bucksport; Twtchell, Bethel; Kendall. Free
Newport; Wheeler Etna; of the House.
On Indian Afdirs-Messrs. jennings of Penob-
scot; Pattangall, Washington; Parcher, Androscog
gin; of the Senate. Messrs. Cushman, Ellsworth
Blanchard, Eastport; Joy. Union; Donnen, Bidde-
ford; Folsom, Oldtown; Crosby Whiting; Loud
Hampden, of the House.
on Ciaims-Messrs Baker, Somerset; Parcher
MessIs. Wyman Auansta; Pitcher, Belfast; Var
ney, Winslow; Goodall, Sanford; Bean, Denmark
Livermore, Bradley; sturdivant, Cumberland O
On Peasions-Messrs. Sanborn of York; Friend
Penobscot; Flint, Piscataquis, of the Senate. Mes
SIS. Parker Lewiston; Niekerson, Linneus; Meal
Easton; Brown, Sebago; Dennis, Passadumkeag, O.
On Insane Hospital Messrs Pattangall of Wash
inSton; HILL Hancock; Dudley, Aroostook, of thu
Senate. Messrs. Morrill,, Augusta Goss Auburn
Wentworth, Kttery; Sargent Sedgwick; Linscott
Pennington; Marble Paris; Eaton Camden of tn
On Reform Schoot-Messrs. Lord of Cumberland
Fernald, franklin; Taber, Waldo, Of the Senate
Messrs. Rowell. Hallowell; Smith, Mt. Vernon
BUR-, Mercer; Smith, New Sharon; Boothby, Cor
ham; Goodwin, Hudson; Edgcomb, Limington, of tn
House.
On State Prison -Messrs Bisbee of Oxford; Brew
er, Cumberland; Buxton. Somerset, of the Senate
Messrs. Maxcy, Portland; Wentworth, Gardiner
Means, Machias; Leland Skowhegan; Hersom, Der
House.
On Public Buildsngs-Messrs. Sherman of Waldo
Lamson, Sagadaboc; Baker, Somerset, of the Sen
ate. Messrs. Keegan, Van Buren, Remission, Will
llamsburg; Wardwell, Otisfe d. Trufant, Harpswell
Jones, Brighton; Staples, Dayton; Folsom, Old
town. of the House,
On Library-Messrs. Clarke of Lincoln; Emery
Hancock; Fernald, franklin; of the Senate. Messrs
Moves, jefferson; Sprague, Phipsburg; Harding
Waldo; Hopkins, Trenton Allen, Dresden Bragg
wales; Ashford, Windsor; of the House.
The Speaker announced the following stand
ing committees:
McAllister, Bucksport; Nutter, Corinna; Glidden
st. George; kedlon, Portland; Estes Troy; Goodall
On Change of Nan,es-Messrs. Fisher. Boothbav
Strout, Portland, Bird, Rockland; Parsons, Nsy
Portland; Andrews, Norway; Eastman Den
nysV1lle; Goodwin, Shapleigh.
On Ways and Medns-Messrs. Hatch BANGOR
Morrill,, Angus a; True. Portland Goss Bath; Jor
dan, Auburn; Jones, Winthrop; Ritchie Winterport
Mckusick, Ca'ais Staples, Parsonsfeld.
| On Engrossed Bitts-Nessrs, Pitcher Belfast
hoWeIi, HailoWell; Bradstreet, Bird 1ton; Flint
Dover; Lin colt, Pennington; Freeman Lincoln
| vile; Sweat, Brownfeld
| On Leare Of Absence-Boody, windham: Dickey
| Fl Kent; Means, Machias; Clark, fremont; Fol
som, Oldtown; Benner, Waldoboro; Donnell Bidde
| ford
| The presence of Hon. John G. Talbot, mem
Der elect from Machias. was announced by MI
Dickey, and he was conducted by that gentle
| man to the Governor where he was qualified
IN JOINT CONVENTION.
Messrs. Parker of Androscoggin, Friend @
| Penobscot, Walker of Oxford Strout of Port
land, Wentworth of Gardiner, Buck of Orland
| Sweat Of Brownfield, Lord of Bangor, Long O
| Palmyra and Staples of Biddeford were ap
pointed a committee to wait upon Hon. Harri
| M. Plaisted, Governor elect, to inform hin
that both branches of the Legislature had as
sembled in Representatives Hall and wer
| ready to administer to him the oaths required
| by the constitution to qualify him to enter up
on the discharge of his official duties ant
receive from him such communication as h
may be pleased to make
| subsequently Hon. Harris NJ. Plasted
| Governor elect, attended by the Executiv
| Council and heads of departments, came i
and in presence of both branches of the legis
lature in convention assembled before tn
President OF Senate, took and subscribed tn
oaths required by the constitution to Gualif
him to enter upon the discharge of his officia
| duties.
Hon. S. j. Chadbourne, Secretary of State
made the customary proclamation that Harri
| M. Plaisted is governor and commander i
chief OF the State of Maine, and that du
obedience should be rendered to all his Lawful
acts and commands as such.
Gov. Plaisted then proceeded to delive
his message which will be found elsewhere.
EMPTY HONOR.