Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-02-03
Having attended to the duty assigned it
the committee reported:
Whole number of votes, l59,
Necessary to a choice, 80.
6 Hnlhrook had q5


the committee reported:
Whole number of votes, lo9,
Necessary to a choice, 80.
S. A. Holbrook had, 95.
Charles A. White, Ga.
And Hon. S. A. Holbrook was declared
duly elected State Treasurer for the current
fiscal years of 1881 and 1882.
On motion of Mr.. WAKEFIELD of York,
Ordered, That the Secretary of the Con-
vention be directed to inform Hon. S. A.
Holbrook of his election as State Treasurer
for the years 1881 and 1882.
The convention then dissolved and the
Senate retired.
On motion of Mr.. Goss ofAuburn.
Adjourned
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act to amend sec. 8. chap. l9, of the re-
vised statutes, relating to fast driving on
bridges an act relating to liens on buildings
and lots an act to amend sec. % of chap. 81
of the revised statutes; an act authorizing the
County Commissioners of the county of
Franklin to re-assess certain taxes.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act to prevent railroad accidents: an
act to amend sec. 4, chap. 55 of the revised
statutes relating to libraries, charitable socie-
ties and public cemeteries; an act to amend
sec. Is chap. "a of the public laws of 1873. as
amended by chap. l54 of the public laws OF
1879, relating to the insolvency laws OF
Maine; an act relating to licences to keep
bowling alleys and billiard rooms an act re-
lating to torcible entry and detainer and
tender; an act entitled an act to amend
sec. 169. chap. 6, of the revised statutes: an
act for the protection oftrout and landlocked
salmon in Kennebago and Rangely chain OF
lakes and streams; an act for the protection
of fishing in Hosmers pond in the town OF
Camden; an act to incorporate the Piscata-
quis Game and Fish Protective Society an
act to change the boundary line between the
towns of Berwick apd South Berwick an act
to amend sec. 1GS, chap. 225, public laws of
1880, relating to the militia resolve in favor
of the town of Mayfield.
PETITIONS, BILLS. &C., PRESENTED AND RE-
FERRED.
BY Mr.. DIcKEr, of Fort Kent--Bill an act
to abolish the Office of town agent; referred
to the Committee on Legal Affairs.
BY Mr.. MAxcY. of Portand-Bill an act
to incorporate the Eastern Telegraph Com
pany; referred to the Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. NUTTER, of Corinna-Remou-
STRANGE of Geo. r. Palmer and 20 others.
soldiers of Dexter. against removing the Bat
tie Flags from the State House, referred to
the Committee on Military Affairs.
By Mr.. MORRILL,, of Augusta-Petition of
John E. Fossett ct ais, for an appropriation
in aid OF annual encampment of the State
Militia; also remonstrance of s. w. Lane
ct ais, ex-soldiers of Augusta, against re-
moving the battle flags from State House ;
referred to the Committee on Military AT.
fairs.
BY Mr.. STRoUr. of Portland-Pettion of
A. 5. Ladd, ct ais, relating to divorce: also
bill an act extending the right to municipal
ofhcers, to send for persons and papers; re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee; also pe-
tition of w. w. Brown. f. A. Norton and
424 others of Portland for constitutional
amendment, prohibiting the manufacture and
sale of intoxicating liquors; referred to the
Committee on Temperance.
BY Mr.. MCkELLAR, of South Thomaston -
Petition of j. A. Creighton ct ais, of
Thomaston for amendment of the constitution.
allowing full suffrage to citizens native born
or naturalized without distinction by reason
of sex; of Joseph w. Ames ct ais. for same ::
of Richard Hall and SO others. asking that
school suffrage be conferre upon women
OF John j. Carr. ct ais. of Thomaston and
Rockland. for amendment of the constitution.
giving right of suffrage equally to both sexe. +:
of +. f. Harry and 81 others for same re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. LOUD, of Hampden-Petition of A .
r.: Pote and 33 others of Bangor. for repeal
of chap. 247, of the public laws of 1850. re-
Iating to the appointment of county attorney.
and constables, and restriction of the sale of
cider; referred to the Committee on Temper
ance.
BY Mr.. BARTLETT of Hope-Remon nstrance
OF Chas. A. Pavson ct ais, of Hope. against
petitions in regard to hiring school teachers;
referred to the Committee on Education.
By Mr.. BooDr of Windham-Remon-
STRANGE Of ID. p. B. Pride and so Others
against change of law in regard to hiring
school teachers; referred to to the Commit
tee on Education.
BY Mr.. kIxBALL of Standardization of
+. w. Abbott and 45 others for bounty on
bears; referred to the Committee on Agricul-
ture.
By Mr.. CHASE of DISQUALIFICATION Of
r L. Carney ct ais. concerning compulsory
piiotage: referred to the Committee on Com
merce.
By Mr. AvERILL of Prentiss-Petition of
the citizens of Mattawamkeag, for an appro-
prlation on road leading from Staceyville
20 the Hunt farm. so-called: referred to the
Committee on Ways and Bridges
By Mr.. WATERS of Patten-Petition of
Z. Bradford ct ais. for an appropriation on
the East Branch Road leading from Aroos.
took road to the Hunt farm in Staceyyille
referred to the Committee on Wavs and
Bridges
BY Mr.. HATCH of Bangor-Remonstrance
OF H. n. Fairbanks ct ais. against removal
OF the battle flags from the State House: re-
ferred to the Committee on Military A6sirs.
By Ar. HALL Of Rocklsnd-