Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-16

town Of Mayfeld resolve authorizing the
Governor and Council 10 audit and allow the
claims of Juliet Newell; resolve on the pay
foll of the Senate; resolve in favor of the
secretary of the Senate; resolve in favor of
the Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum.
| Adjourned.
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
| Mr.. Hall of Rockland presented bill an
act TO amend chap A of the revised statutes,
relating to hawkers and peddlers, which was
passed TO be engrossei under a suspension of
the rules.
Mr.. Piper, from the Committee on Mercan-
tile Affairs and Insurance, on order. reported
TO the House certain testimony of the Insur-
snee Commissioner in regard to the drawing
of the bill by him as TO his salary and bond,
and as 20 the fees paid by insurance agents
and companies. which became law in 1881.
| The report WAS referred TO the Governor and
Council.
| On motion of Mr. Wilson of Paris. resolve
| in favor of appropriating $4,000 for the
State Prison was taken from the table and
passed to be engrassed.
Mr.. Thompson of Brunswick presented re-
/ solve authorizing five hundred additional
copies of the revision of the public laws,
which was passed to be engrosed under a sus-
pension OF the rules.
| Bills TO provide in part for the expenditures
of the government for the years 1888 and
! 1884 were passed to be engrossed under a
suspension of the rules.
On motion of Mr. Hall of Rockland,
1 Ordered. The Senate concurring, that
when the House adjourns it be to meet on the
aeth of August 1888. at 4 o'clock. p. NJ.
! Senate order TO adjourn until August 10Th
A 90 I
in concurrence.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
| An act relating to the jurisdiction of the
Superior Court in kennebec county; an act
supplementary to an act to restore the death
penalty for murder in the first degree; an
act relating TO attested copies from the pub
lished volumes of the early records in the
York county registry of deeds an act to
amend sec. IL, chap. 81 of the revised stat
utes relating to actions by or against admins
traitors or executors: an act supplementary
to an act to amend chap. 81 of the revised
statutes in relation to actions by or against
executors and administrators an act to
amend secs and 40, and to repeal sec. 81 of
chap. Is of the revised statutes relating to
damages for locating, altering and discontin-
uing ways; an act to provide in part for the
expenditures of government for 1888; an act
to provide in part for the expenditures of
government for the year 1884; an act to
amend chap. A of the revised statutes relat-
ing to hawkers and peddlers; an act amenda-
tory of and additional to chap. l42 of the re-
vised statutes relating to the State Reform
School.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of an appropriation for
repairs on the State House. resolve to amend
the first of the resolves of the 6lst Legisla-
ture in relation to the publication Of the re-
vise6 statutes; resolve in relation to the COM
pilation of the 4th revision of the public laws
I and appointing commissioner therefor; re-
solve authorizing 500 additional copies of the
revision of the public laws; resolve in favor
of the State prison.
/ On motion of Mr.. Hale of Portland.
Ordered, That committee of seven on the
part of the House with such as the Senate
may join be appointed to wait on the Cover
nor and inform him that both branches of the
legislature, having acted on all matters be-
fore them except the completion of the
revision of the statutes, and. having voted to
take a recess until the Doth of August, 1888,
in order to complete such revision, are now
ready to receive any communication he may
be pleased to make.
The Speaker appointed as the committee on
land, Heath of Augusta, Thompson of Bruins
, wick, Hill of Auburn, Moore of Thomaston,
Case of Rockland and Spofford of Bucksport.
On motion of Mr.. Moore of Thomaston, at
6.15 o'clock "A recess was taken until us
o'clock.
AFTER RECESS.
On motion of Mr. II Ill of Rockland. the
votes passing to be engrossed and enacted the
bill fixing the time when acts and resolves
shall take effect were recousidered The bill
was then amended on motion of the same
gentleman and again passed to be engrossed
and to be enacted.
The committee appointed to wait on the
Governor reported through Mr.. Hale that they
had discharged the duty assigned them. and
the Governor was pleased to say that he
would soon make a communication to this
BODY
! Thereupon communication was received
| from the Governor, transmitting list of the
acts and resolves approved by him, number
, ing in all $50 acts and 81 resolves.
| On motion of Mr.. Hall of Rockland, the
| Speaker, at s 81 o'clock. declared kbe House
adjourned until the Goth day of August at 4
O'Clock, p. NJ.