Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-19
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
THURSDAY. Jan. 18th

| THURSDAY. Jan. 18th.
| Met according to adjournment.
| PRAYER hy Rev. DIR. Butler of Hallowell.
/ Papers from tie House disposed of in con-
currence.
Ga motion of Mr.. Rust of Waldo,
Ordered. That the Committee ON the State
Reform School inquire into the expediency
and practicability of converting that institu-
ton into hospital for the insane.
On motion of Mr.. McAllister of Hancock.
the Senate took a recess until l,30.
AFTER Recess.
Ca m ption of Mr.. kimball of Sagadahoc,
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS, ETC, PRESENTED AND
REFERRED.
By Mr.. Stabbs of Franklin - Petition of
Rev. J. X. Mast rm an and 80 Others of King
field, in favor of constitutional prohibitorv
amendment; referred TO Committee on the
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Kimball of Sagadahoc-Petition OF
p. ii. oliver and II others, of Bath in favor
of constitutional prohbitory amendment;
referred to Committee on the Judiciary.
Also petition of }. F. Shea and ~ others, of
Bath. for same same committee. Also bill
an act 10 repeal sec. 81 of chap. 40 of
revised statutes. relating to fees paid bv
insurance brokers; referred to Committee on
Mercantile Affairs and Insurance.
Bv Mr.. GOodall of York-Petition of F.
A. Goodali and 10 others, of Sanford, in favor
of constitutional prohibtory amendment;
referred to Committee on Judiciary. Also
petition of J. Emery and four others, of Gid
deford in favor of same; same committee.
Also petition of T. J. Cole and six others, OF
Hollis, in favor of same; same committee.
BY Mr.. Smith of York-Petition of +. c.
Staples and l09 others, of Saco. asking to be
set off from the city of Saco into town to be
called Old Orchard; referred to the Commit
tee on Towns.
BY Mr. Weymouth of Penobscot-Petition
of John Gould and % others, of Upper Still,
water in favor of constitutional prohibitory
amendment; referred n Committee on the
Judiciary.
Bv Mr.. Wilson of Penobscot-Petition of
W. ID. Crowell ami 20 others. of Newport, in
favor of a constitutional prohibitory amend
ment; referred to Committee on the .Judici-
airy.
BY Mr.. Connor of STANDARDIZATION of
Samuel II. Jordan and IS others, of East
New Portland. in favor of a constitutional
prohibitory amendment; refer red to Commit
tee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Coffin of Washington-Pettion OF
Hiram A. Bates and % others, of Princeton,in in
favor of constitutional prohibitorv amend
ment; referred to Committee on the Judiciary.
Also petition of w. II. Elmore and 40 others,
of Grand Lake Stream. for same same COM
mittee.
BY Mr.. Lebroke of Piscataquis-Petition of
NJ :. Wells and nine others, of Blanchard, in
favor of a constitutional prohibitory amend
ment; referred to Committee on the .Judici-
ary. Also petition of Alvin Gray and 10
Others. of Mons on, asking for enactment where
by counties instead of towns shall support
and maintain all important bridges; referred
to Committee on Ways and Bridges.
By MIR. Hume of Washington-Petiton Of
s. NJ. Emerson and 40 other of Indian River,
in favor of constitutional prohibitorv amend
ment; referred to Committee on the Judiciary.
Also petition of VIM. j. Fleming and 81
others, of Milltown, for same; same com
mittee.
BY Mr.. Parkhurst of Aroostook-Pettion
of Charles W. Lyons and - others, of Houl-
ton, in favor of a constitutional prObibitory
amendment; referred to Committee on the
Judiciary. Also remonstrance of Alexander
Eustees and three others against the annexa-
tion Of the town of Maysvile to the town of
Presque Isle ;rtferr, q to Committee on Towns.
Also remonstrance of Edward Wiggin and 2l
others against same; same committee.
By Mr.. Taber of Waldo-Petition of J.
a. MOTeleN anu JU OI OHlty, III IdNOr
of a constitutional prohibitory amendment;
referred to Committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Weeks of Kennebec-Petition of
W. 4. Obear and 81 others, of Winthrop, in
favor of a constitutional prohibitory amend
ment: referred to Committee on the Judi
ciav
BY Mr.. Braclon of Hancock-Petition of
Eben kingman and l6 others, of Otis, in ia
vor of a constitutional prOhibitory amend-
ment; referred to Committee on the Judicia-
~. Also petition of J. s. Johnson and l3
others, of Sullivan, for same; same commit
tee. Also petition of Otis Springer and
others, of Franklin, for same; same commit
tee.
BY Mr.. Heath of STANDARDIZATION of c.
W. Dillingham; and Is Others, of Winthrop,in
favor of constitutional prohibitory amend
ment; referred to Committee on the
Judiciary.