Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-03-03

pass on bill An act 70 incorporate the Oirigc
Transfer Co.
Mr.. Thatcher from the Committee on Fl
nance. on order. reported bill an act to amend
sec. 10, chap. $50 of the public laws of 1879
relating to the salary Of State superintendent,
of common schools printed under rule.
Mr.. Fisher from the Camnittee on Leave
to excuse Mr.. Stratton of Hancock from fur.
ther attendance on this session of the House
on and after March 5th.
The report was accepted and the order
passed.
Mr.. Moore from the Committee on Legal
Affairs. reported ought not TO pass on bill an
act to empower the mayor and aldermen of
cities to license private detectives.
Mr.. Case from the Committee ON Finance,
reported ought to pass on resolve in favor of
abating the State and county tax on Wash
ingtOn plantation, Franklin county read and
assigned.
Mr.. Donovan from the Committee on Le-
gal Affairs. reported reference to the next
legislature on bill an &C; to regulate the prac-
tiee of veterinary medicine and surgery. Also
reported ought to pass on bill an act to amend
sec. :, chap. l20 of the revised statutes rela-
ting to larceny and receiving stolen goods
also reported on petition bill an act to amend
SCI. L VI VI VI thc pIutiS laws Vi 1907.
relating to board for prisoners; printed under
rule.
Mr.. Haskell, from the Committee on Re-
form School, on order, reported resolve in
favor of the Maine Indu strial School for
Girls; printed under rule.
Mr.. Houston, from the Committee on Mer-
camille Affairs and Insurance, on recommitted
report, reported bill an act transferring the
duties of the insurance commissioner to the
office of Seer. tarv of State, and making the
salary Of that officer for performing the du-
ties, 5000 per year; printed under the rule.
Mr.. uorr, from the Committee on Reform
School, reported in new draft and ought to
pass on bill an act amendatory of and addi-
tional to chap. l47 of the revised statutes
relating to the State Reform School; also
reported resolve appropriating SIS 900 for the
establishment of a mechanical school for the
Reform School; printed under rule.
Mr.. Emery, from the Committee on Legal
Affairs. reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to re enact and extend the charter of the
Saco and Biddeford Gas Light Co.. also re-
ported ought to pass on bill an act to amend
sec. 3, chap. 50 of the revised statutes relat-
ing to intermarriage Of white persons. negroes
mulattoes and indians; read and assigned.
Mr.. Dnsmore, from the Committee on
Interior Waters. reported ought TO pass on
bill an act to amend an act concerning a
dam across Penobscot river: read and as
signed.
Mr. Stevens. from the Committee on Rail
roads and Telegraph Lines, reported ought
not to pass on bill an act to amend chap. 81
of the revised statutes.
Bill an act relating to fish wiers, House
Document No. l31, on its passage to be en-
crossed was laid on the table on motion of
Mr.. Freeman of Cherrytield.
Bill an act amendatory of chap. 7s of the
revised statutes relating to courts and travel
of county commissioners of Cumberland coun-
ty was passed to be engrossed under sus
pension of the rules. on motion of Mr.. Tai
bot OF East Machias.
Bill an act to amend sec. 40 chap. 81 of
the revised statutes relating to lien on goods
in possession came up on its first reading and
was recOmmited to the committee on motion
of Mr.. Wilson of Paris.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Resolve authorizing a temporary loan for
the years 1888 and 1884; resolve for the
propagation and protection of fish for the
years 1888 and 1884; resolve in favor OF
Arthur l.. Grant of Hermon resolve in favor
of the town of Mayfield; resolve in favor of
the town of klngsbury; resolve in favor of
the Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum
resolve authorizing the Secretary of State to
purchase reports of the Maine Historical So
ciety resolve laying a tax on the several
counties of the State for the years 1888 and
1884: resolve authorizing the Governor and
Council to inquire into the expediency of es
tablishing a reformatory prison for women
an act to repeal sec. 8, chap. 4S of the re-
vised statutes, relating to manufacturing.
mining. and quarrying corporations an act
relative to foreclosure of mortgages
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act to incorporate the Atlantic Tele-
graph Co. An act to incorporate the Bethel
and Umbago Telegraph and Telephone Co.
An act to ratify, confirm, legalize and
make valid the acts and doings of the Ban
gor and Piscataquis Railroad Co. and the city
of Bangor relative to the extension of the
Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad; an act to
amend sec. chap. of the revised statutes
relating to lands reserved for public uses; an
act to amend sec. chap. 7S Of the public
laws of 1876, and to repeal sec. chap. l64
Of the public laws of 1877; an act to change
the name of Maurice Wren.
PASSED To BE ENACTED.
An act to amend sec. IL chap. 50 of the
revised statutes relating to the appointment
of constables at meetings of county and local
removal of obstructions in the SebasticoOk
river; an act amendatory of and additional to
chap 81 of the revised statutes relating to rail-
roads an act to amend an act to incorporate
the city of Rockland; an act to authorize
county commissioners to cau,e repairs OF
county roads and bridges in unincorporated
places or tracts of land in case of sudden
injury; an act to incorporate the Shirley
Dam Co
On motion of Mr.. Hale Of Portland the
House took from the table bill an act to
extend the charter of the Livermore Bridge
Corporation. Senate amendment was adopt
ed and the bill passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Talbot of East Machias,
bill in relation to hawkers and peddlers was
taken from the table, and recommitted to the
committee. on motion of Mr.. Donovan of
Biddeford.
On motion of Mr.. Talbot, bill an act to
authorize James NJ. Treat of Stockton to
erect and maintain a fish wier in tide waters
was taken up and passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Heath of Augusta. the
House reconsidered its vote, passing to be
engrossed the bill to provide a remedy for
injuries cansing death. The same gentleman
then offered certain amendments to the bill
which were laid on the table to be printed.
On motion of Mr.. Wentworth of Gardiner
resolve in favor of the State prison was taken
up and passed to its second reading under a
suspension Of the rules, on motion Of the