Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-01-20
NO II.

would give them a chance 10 work in the
forenoon. The hours in which the House hal
been in session had been very few account
of dearth of work.
T Mr.. Talbot said that if the sessions Of the
Honse had been short members would see
that the business had been greatly advanced.
Ii required but little time to advance work in
the House to its second and third
stages; but these adjournments for
long time would be liable L.
bring about such an accumulation of work ~
10 make the sessions long and iaborious.
The business was being expedited
very well, and without much noise. and I've
hoped members would remain and prompt,
Discharge the duties which they had been
I sent TO accomplish.
Mr.. Heath of Augusta said he would be
glad As any body to get through with the
sion as early rs possible; but the House
now dependent upon the reports that came
from committees for its work. There would
be no committee meetings Saturday or Mon
day, and there probably would be nothing
upon which the House could pass until Tues.
/ day next.
| As matter of fact tht re would be very ie~
reports until Wednesday. A session of the
/ House Saturday and Monday would be II
mere matter of form. and he suggested
whether the time could not be very prohtabl,
spent in adjourning until Tuesday aud giving
! sub committees chance for research and
work.
! The House voted to non concur in the pas
sage of the order by vote of AZ to 3s
| Mr.. Rogers of Bath then moved to amend
50 as TO adjourn until Monday at IL clock
! L. NJ.
/ Mr.. Moore of Thomaston suggested that
J m no m 4 N
from his section would not arrive until that
| time.
| Mr.. Rogers refused to accept the amend
ment. The Adjournment might as well b"
until Tuesday as until the time suggested
/ The amendment offered by Mr. Rogers
was then adopted and the order given II
passage.
! Bill an act to authorize the Eastern Maine
Railway to extend its road and for other pur-
poses came up on its passage II be engrosscd,
and was amended on motion of Mr.. Talbot of
East Machias, by inserting after the word.
steamboat company in the 9TH section the
words (which companies are hereby author
lied to take such lease" The bill was than
passed to be engrossed
PASSED TO RE ENGRossrp.
An act to extend the time for the location
and construction of the Maine Shore Line
Railroad and for other purposes; an act to
amend sec. %, chgp. II of the revised stat
utcs relating To the erection of school houses
an act 10 change the name of Plantation No.
IL Range |, i'll the county of Aroostook.
PASSED TO Br ENAcrrp.
Bill an act to authorize the Cabot Manu-
featuring Co., To increase its capital stock.
On motion of Mr.. Eaton of Camden
Adjourned
PETITIONS, BnLs, &c, PRESENTED A>r
RETERRFp.
BY Mr.. Spear of Hallow.ll-Bill an act I"
enable the receiver of the American Bank oi
Iiallowell, to close its accounts: referred tn
the Committee on Banks and Banking.
BY Mr.. Holbrook Of Nanceboro-- Petition
of Rev. Geo. f.. Chaplin and 20 others for
amendment of divorce laws: referred to the
Committee on the judiciary.
BY Mr.. Spear of Bowdoinham-Petition of
J. p. Cobb and a others for constitutional
prohibitory amendment; referred to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Meader Of Watervlle-Petition uf
J. \. Sawtelle ct ais for fertalizer control
and experiment station; referred to the Com
mi tee on Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Knapp of INSTRUMENTATION Of \.
Lincoln ct sfor change in the divorce law
referred to the Committee on the judiciary
Bv Mr.. Hill of Newburgh If
John Finling and 30 others for constitutional
prohibitory amendment referred to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary.
Rv Mr. FIdridgr Of D.x,er- -pa,;,i,n ot
Josiah Crosbx o, ale far n, an,ornriot;or y,
educate Samuel Rvron Cbadbnurna =. deaf
mute with hill Ia ,rovido for tho s,m. a,
,ha as,I,,, =, Iar,cr1 o =, a.. pa.,,',
saho,1. -, ,a ,ta Ca.;,, " .n'
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ID, ~ po-,,o,, of wa.L; pa,;,;
ofJ w Iobps,on .nd .. a,h",s of w,.L;n,
Tan for ,,,ons,;,ut;onaI nrnh;h;,ar, an,and
men,. referred ~ tho commune on Temn.r
.noc orN pol,rand - ,,,ha,s ,t win,
"a, in f.xor of fer,iI;zar cnntol and a,nar;
mon, s,aI;on. rofs,rad 30 ,,,n Cam,n,;,,oa -,
h,r;.u,,nro
Rv Mr. Rogsrs os ,h.p.,;,i,,r ~
McDonaId and os others and NE Gann,u
and n other. nf R,th far const;,nti.n,I n,r.
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