Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-19
HOUSE,.
FRIDAY, March Is.

HOUSE.
FRIDAY, March Is.
PRAYER by the chaplain.
Bill an act to regulate the taking OF fsh in
the Kennebec river and its tributaries passed
by the House, came from the Senate indefi-
nitely postponed On motion OF Mr.. STA
PIES of Parsonsfeld the House voted to ad-
here.
Bill an act to amend chap. IS of the re-
yised statutes relating to the inspection and
sale of agricultural productions passed to be
engrossed by the House, came from the Sen
ate indefinitely postponed. The House re-
ceded and cOncurred.
Bill an act authorizing certain cities and
towns to aid in the construction Of the Lew
iston and Augusta railroad. passed by the
House, came from the Senate indefinitely
postponed On motion of Mr. BRIDGHAM of
Buckfield, the House receded and con-
Cured.
Mr.. FISHER from the Committee on Rail
roads. reported ought not to pass on bill
an act to revive the charter of the Piscat-
aquis Central Railroad Co.
The same gentleman from. the same COM
mittee reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to incorporate the Dexter, katahdin and
Houlton Railroad Co. On motion of Mr..
KEEGAN of Van Buren, the report was amend
ed BY referring the bill to the next session
of the legislature. The report was then
accepted.
Bill an act to establish the salary of the
Judge and Register of Probate for the coun.
~ of York, indefinitely postponed by the
House came from the Senate gwen passage.
The House receded and concurred.
| Resolve to enable the State Superinten
| IL 4
meetings, being on its final passage. Mr.
Folsom of Oldtown moved to indefinitely
postpone. The motion was lost. 81 in favor
and 81 against. The resolve was then final.
ly passed.
| Mr.. HATCH of Bangor presented bill an act
to provide in part for the expenditures of the
government for 1881, which was passed to be
| engrnssed under suspension of the rules.
| Bill an act for the punishment of cOnvicts
who murder while under life sentence, re.
ferred to the next legislature by the House
came from the Senate given a passage. On
motion of Mr. Morrill, of Augusta the House
voted to adhere to its action.
On motion Of Mr.. PITCHER of Belfast the
House reconsidered its vote concurring will
the Senate in the indefinite postponement o.
bill an act to amend chap. IS of the revised
statutes. relating to the inspection and sale
Of agricultural productions. On motion o.
the same gentleman the House insisted ant
asked a committee of conference, and thu
Speaker appointed on the part of the House
Messrs. Pitcher Of Belfast, McAlister O
BuckspOrt and Verrill of Portland.
On motion of Mr.. KEEGAN of Van Buren,
message was sent to the Senate requestins
the return of bill an act additional to chap
IS Of the special laws of 1873 relative to tho
Cumberland and Oxford Land Corporation.
On motion of Mr.. HUTCHINSON of Houlton
Adjourned.
| PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
| Under suspension of the rules.
Resolve on the pay roll of the House: re
solve on the pay roll of the Senate; resolv,
in favor Of the Secretary of the Senate: re
solve in favor of the Joint Standing Com
mittee on appOrtonment of Senators and Rep
resentatives as amended by the Senate.
| PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act amendatory to an act relating to tn,
schools in the city of Portland approved
February 10. 1875; an act to incorporate tn,
Junction Railway Co. of Portland an act t,
incorporate the Bangor Manufacturing Co.
an act to provide in part for the expenditure
OF government; an act to amend an act en-
titled an act to incorporate the Maine Shil
Builders and Ship Masters Association, an
proved March 10. 1881; an act to ament
chap. l4O Of the public laws of 1879 relatin.
to normal schools; an act to amend Sec Ii
chap. 22 of the revised statutes relating Il
partition fences; an act additional to chap
% of the special laws of 1873 relative to tn
Cumberland and Oxford Canal Corporation
an act setting of part of the town of Car
ibOu and annexing the same to Connor plan
tation: an act to amend so much of sec .
chap. 125 of the public laws of 1879 as relate
to clerk hire in the Secretary of States De
partment; an act granting to Levi C. Film
ct. ais, the permission to build railroa,
from Monson to Athens; an act establishin,
the salary of the clerk of the Judicial Courts
for the County of York; an act establishin,
the salary Of the Judge Of Probate for tn
county of Androscoggin an act to amen,
sec. III, chap. $50 of the public laws o
1879 relating to the salary of certain Stat
and county officers. and the pay and compen
sation Of other State employees: an act I,
incorporate the Sullivan and Wamkeag Min
ing Co.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve relating to unsettled account:
with the State; resolve fixing the number O
copies of the report of the Railroad Commits
sioners to be printed at the expense of tn,
State; resolve in favor of the joint standin!
committee on the Insane Hospital; resolve il
favor Of Sprague & Son; resolve making a,
appropriation for the Passamaquoddy trib,
OF Indians for the years 1881 and 1892 resolv,
in regard to settlers lots in township No. /,
Range Z, now Wallaerass plantation resolv,
in favor Of the committee on apportionmen
Of Senators and Representative resolve i,
favor Of the Maine State College of Agricul
tVe and Mechanic Arts; resolve to enabl,
the State Superintendent of Common Schools
t. hold teachers meetings, as provided il
item sec. II chap. IL of the revised statutes
resolve to provide for the erection of an out
side building to the Maine Insane Hospital.
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con
| currence
On motion of Mr.. BRAps1REEr of Bridp
ton the vote was reconsidered whereby thu
House decided to request the return by tn,
Senate Of the bill relating to the Oxford apt
Cumberland Canal Corporation.
On motion of Mr.. HuTcHrxsox of Houlton
Ordered, That that part of the journal d
this House not hitherto printed, viz. ths
communication of the Governor stating hi,
| objections to approving and signing the bill
entitled an act to incorporate the Casco BanL
be printed in the next issue of the State ma
per containing the records of the proceeding.
of this House.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
AUGUSTA, March Is, 1881.
TO the Honorable. the Speaker OF I'll. Hon.,