Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-15

Legislature adjourn finally on Friday next
March 18TH
Mr.. BrcK of OrIand moved to amend by
substituting Thursday for Friday, which was
rejected
" postpone Lost.
The order then received passaga
Mr. BrcK of Orlapd submitted the follow
ing: -.
Ordered. That hereafter no member of tins
House shall speak upon any question more
than ten minutes a; any time
Mr.. Cook OF Lewiston moved TO table
Lost BY a vote of 81 10 81.
Mr.. GosS of Bath meved To- amend so fhat
the order should not take effect until after
TODAY which was adopted by vote OF ID 10
A.
The order then received passage.
Bill an act for the prumotion of medical
science was read twice and laid ou the table
on motion of Mr. Cook nf Lea i~ton-
Mr.. HALL of RockIand presented resolve
authorizing the Secretary of State to pur-
chase certain volumes of the Maine Reports,
which was passed Ia be engrossed under
suspension of the rulrs.
Mr. HUTCHINSON from the Judiciary Com
mttee. reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to provide lien on pressed hay; also re-
ported ought t" p.ss On bill an act TO supply
the people of Waterville with pure waters
read and assigned.
Mr.. FLINT. from the same committee, re-
ported ought not 10 pass on bill an act 10
amend secs. !. and ,. chap. % Of the revised
statutes relating I" libraries. charitable soel-
ties and public cesleteries.
Bill an act to amend chap. - see j. of the
revised statutes. relating to the practice OF
medicine and surgery. was read twice anu
amended on motion of Mr.. EATON of Cam
den, by striking out the word, or license
iron. the Maine Medical Association"
Mr.. MARsroS of Glenhurn. moved an
amendment. pending which the bill was laid on
the table and assigned for evening at O'Clock.
motion OF Mr.. HCrcHINsoS OF Houlton.
The following communication was received
from the Governor:
STATE OF MAINE.
EXECUTIVE CHAMBER.
ArGUsrA, March IA. ISL.
To the Honorable the Speaker Of the House
Of Representatives.:
| return herewith bill entitled AN act re-
lating to the municipal court ST the town of
Brunswick" being unable 10 give the same
my official approval.
that the judge of said court shall appoint
recorder and in case of absence from
the court room of the Judge. and rhen the
oFce Of jndge shall he rncaat, the Recorder
snail have and exercise all the powers of the
Judge and perform all the duties required of
said Judge bv law, except the trial OF evil
causes.
Section third provid that for the per-
tormance of official duties while the office of
Judge shall be vacant. the recorder shall have
the same fees which the law allows 10 the
Judge for like services
The first section of the bill . provides that
the jnr diction of laid judge shall be the
sam. as that of trial justices in this State.
The objections Ia the bill are that ii dele
gate, To the judge of said court
eessor clothed with the powers of a
trial Justice, except as to the trial of civil
causes; in other words, to appoint a judicial
officer and make sach office, has successor m
office, when the Constitution, sec. $. art ).
part first declares that the Governor "shaIl
nominate and. with the advice and consent
of the Council, shall appoint all judicial
officers"
| return. therefore, the bill to the House
in which it originated with these my oblec-
tions thereto.
HARRIS VI. PLAIsrEp.
On motion of Mr. THOMPSON of Bruins
wick the House reconsidereG its vote passing
the bill to be enacted and engrossed, and II
was laid on the table.
On motion of Mr.. KING of Caribou the
bill for the division of Caribou was taken up
and assigned for Tuesday, at 80 o'clock
7. NJ.
The majority and minority reports of the
Committee on the condition of the Common
wealth came up nv special assignment.
Mr.. Richie of Winterport moved To sub
stitute the minority report for the majority,
and briefly advocated his motion.
Mr. SrRorr of Portland then took the
floor in support of the majority report. At
the conclusion of his address Mr. KEEGAS OF
Van Buren, obtained the floor, but gave way
for an adjournment.
On motion of Mr.. STAPLES of Parsonsfield,
Adjourned.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act relating to Congressional vacan-
cies; an act to incorporate the Cushnoc
Manufacturing Co.. an act providing for an
additional session of the county commission
ers in Oxford county; an act to abolish the
December term of the :. J. Court in the
county of Oxford: an act relating to levy of
execution on real estate; an act to enable
towns to aid in the construction of the Booth
bav railroad; an act to amend sec. 9. chap.
81 of the Revised Statutes relating to dam
ages for f1owage; an act to amend chap. 1872
of the public laws of 1880, relating to auction
GERS; an act to amend sec. of chap. 81 OF
the Revised Statutes relating to railroads.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossEp.
An act to amend chap. 90 of sec. 10 Of the
Revised Statutes relating to agricultural
societies under a suspension of the rules
an act to enforce returns and publication of
statements of corporations.
PASSED To BE ENACTED.
An act to incorporate the Canal Bank of
Portland; an act to incorporate the Bath
Bank an act to incorporate the Calais Bank
an act to incorporate the Bank of Cumber-
land an act to incorporate the Lime Rock
Bank of Rockland: an act to Incorporate the
Cobbossee Bank of Gardiner; an act to in
corporate the City Bank of Bddeford: an act
to incorporate the Oakland Bank an act to
incorporate the Gardiner Bank an act to in
corporate the Freeman's Bank Augusta: an
act to incorporate the Rockland Bank of
Rockland: an act to incorporate the Mercan-
tile Home for aged men and association; an
act to enforce returns and publication of
| statements by corporations an act to amend
sec. / chap. - Of the public laws of 1878
| relating to the taking of smelts, entitled ian
act to regulate and protect fisheries and the
frnu of fab a,t,A ,,xn