Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-18
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

Papers from the House disposed of in con-
curTence.
Mr.. WALKER from the Committee on
Towns submitted the final report The re-
port was accepted and the committee dis
charged.
Mr.. BrsBEE from the Committee on the Ju-
dietary, on order Of the Legislature to III
quire into the expediency of fixing the fees
Of appraisers and commissioners at GER
tain sum per day, reported legislation in
expedient The report was accepted.
Mr.. BREWER from the Joint Standing
Committee on Fisheries and Game submitted
the final report. The report was accepted
and the committee discharged.
Mr.. CLARKE from the Committee on Ii
brary, to which was referred resolve in re-
Iation TO the Documentary History Of Maine,
reported a resolve and that il ought to pass.
Report accepted, read twice and passed to
be engrossed under suspension of the rules.
Mr.. BIsBEE. from the Committee on the
Judiciary, on bill an act additional to chap.
% Of the special laws of 1873, relating to the
Cumberland & Oxford Canal Corporation.
reported ought to pass. The report was &C.
cep.ed, bill read twice and passed to be en-
crossed under suspension Of the rules
The Committee of Conference. on resolve
in favor of the Maine College of Agriculture
ANU yicGiituiC ttts, itFoibtN "NiS
able to agree with the committee on the part
of the House. and recommended that the
Senate adhere to their former action to pass
the resolve. The report was accepted.
On motion Of Mr.. PARcHER the Senate ad-
hered. 4 new Committee Of Conference was
asked Messrs- PARcHER, Hill of Penobscot
and CORNISH were appointed on this COM
mittee from the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. PATTANGALL.
Ordered. That Hon. David Dudley, State
Senator from the county Of Aroostook be ex-
cused from further service. and the Secre-
tary of the Senate make up his pay roll for
the session.
Resolve proposing an amendment to the
constitution of the State OF Maine. to pro-
hibt the manufacture and sale of intoxicat-
ing liquors, came from the House indefinite
ly postponed. On motion Of Mr.. Dingley
the Senate adhered in its former action to
pass the bill to be engrossed.
Pending its passage to be enacted bill an
act to amend sec. Is chap. ~ of the revised
statutes relating to partition fences was
amended by striking out sec. ., and as
amended was passed to be engrossed.
The majority and minority reports of the
Committee on Insane Hospital came up for
consideration. On motion Of Mr.. Pattangall
the majority report was accepted.
The second Committee of Conference on
the Agricultural College reported they were
unable to agree with the Committee on part
of the House and recommended that the SEN
ate adhere.
Report accepted and Senate adhered.
PASSED To BE ESGRossED.
Under suspension of the rules.
| Resolve relating to unsettled accounts with
the State as amended by the House: resolve
making appropriations for the Passamaquod-
ly tribe of Indians for the years eighteen
hundred eighty-one and eighteen hundred
eighty-two, rs amended by the House. an act
to amend sec. 4 of chap l25 of the public
laws of 1879, relating to the salary of the
agent of the Passamaquoddv Indians as
amended by the House; an act to incorpor-
ate the Junction Railway Co. of Portland |;
an act granting Levi c. Flint et ais, the right
to build Railroad from MonsOn to Athens
an act to incorporate the Bangor Manufac-
turing Co.
PASSED TO re ESACrED.
| An act relating to proceedings and appeals
| in Probate Courts; an act additional to chap.
233 of the private and special laws of 1880 in
cooperating the kennebec and Franklin
Telephone and Telegraph CO.. an act to ex-
tend the time for the location of the Lewiston
| anu huSu>tb dtt W iiCtI
the Wilton Mining Co. ; an act to amend
chap. 81 of the special laws of 1873 entitled
an act to provide schools in Madawaska
territory, as amended BY chap. 100 of the
| special laws of 1879; an act to abolish the
| December term of the :. j. Court in the
county of Oxford; an act to prevent railroad
| accidents; an act tn incorporate the Maine
Pedagogical Society; an act explanatory of
sec. % of chap. - of the Revised Statutes as
amended bv sec. > Of chap. pa of the public
| laws of 1850 in relation to the sale of cider
an act to amend chap. - of the special laws
of the year 1878 relating tn the protection OF
| bass in Winnegance Creek: an act relating
| to the taxation of railroads an act to amend
sec of chap. % of the Revised Statutes
| relating to damage by fiowage.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of c. L. McCleery; re.
| solve making appropriations for the Penob-
scot tribe of Indians, tor the years 1881 and
| 1882: resolve amendatory to the resolve in
| relation to the Penobscot tribe of Indians
approved February q, 1866: resolve
| IN favor of James l.. Conklin: re.
solve levying a tax on the counties of the
State for 1891 and 1882: resolve for the
abatement of the State tax for the wear 1880
assessed on the st. Croix and Penobscot
| II. X. Co. resolve authorizing the Secretary
| of State to purchase certain volumes Of the
Maine Reports.
On motion of Mr.. LAMsoS.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. DISGLEr, from the joint standing COM
mittee on Banks and Banking, submitted
their final report, Report accepted and the
Committee discharged