Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-20

the town of Wiscasset; read, assigned apd
printed under rule. Also, reported leave to
withdraw on resolve in favor of Joseph B.
| Bailey for certain monies paid him tor a
bounty. Also, reported leave to withdraw
| on position of A. j. Cameron for pay for
binding and stitching done for the State in
1879 and 1880. Also, reported leave to
withdraw on petition of Thomas M. Porter
for Reimbursement for transportation fur
nished by him for recruits enlisted by him in
1861.
Mr. Hale was called to the chair.
Mr.. Knowltown from the Committee on
Merchantile Affairs and Insurance, reported
ought to pass on bill an act to incorporate
the Maine Life and Accident Insurance 60.
On motion of Mr.. Goodnow of Calais, the
bill was laid on the table pending its third
reading.
Mr. Burrill from the same Committee. re-
ported ought to pass on bill an act u amend
sec. - chap. 40 of the revised statutes relat
ing to licensing insurance agents; priated
under rule.
| Mr. Dyer from the Committee on Legal
Affairs. reported ought to pass IN bill an act
additional to an act entitled an act to incnr
porate the citv of Brunswick read and as
signed and also ordered to be printed on
|
Mr. Spear from the Committee Cd Legal
Affairs reported bill an act additional relating
to the Industrial School for Girls; printed
| under rule Also, on petition reported bill
| an act to authorize James Mccarthy and IA
others to sell their interest in the Union
Meeting House at Westport; read and as
signed.
| MIR Freeman from the Committee on Ways
and Bridges. reported ought to pass on bill
an act to authorize the construction of a
highway across the tide waters in the Ogun-
quit river in Wells.
Mr.. Hussey from the same committee pre-
sented minority report in relation to the
same matter, and upon his motion, both bills
were laid upon the table to be printed, and
| Wednesday of next week was assigned for
| their consideration.
Mr.. Davis from the Committee on Pensions.
on petition, reported resolve in favor of
Matthias A. Culman; read, assigned and
printed under rule.
| Mr. Moore from the Committee on Judi
cary, on behalf of the minority. presented
resolve relating to the amendment to the
Constitution of Maine fixing the time of
holding elections on the Tuesday next after
the first Monday of November biennially,
and on motion OF the same gentleman, both
the majority and minority reports were or
dered to be printed.
Mr. Littlefield, from the Committee on Ju-
dietary, reported in new draft and ought to
pass on bill an act to amend sec. "a chap. 70
of the revised statutes, relating to secreting,
assigning and conveying property with in
tent to detraud creditors; printed under rule.
Mr.. Hinkley, from the Committee on Edu-
cation, on order, reported bill an act to pro-
vide for the expenditure of school funds BY
| plantations; printed under rule.
| Mr.. Goodwin from the Committee on
State Lands and State Roads. on bill, re-
ported resolve in aid of building bridge at
Frenchvile. Read, assigned and printed
under rule. Also, reported leave to with
draw on petition of J. NJ. Brown ct ais. for
an appropriation for repairs on bridge
across Mattawsmkeag river. Also, reported
leave to withdraw on petition IF the select
men of Mattawamkeag et ais, for an appro-
priation for repairs on the Iattawamkeay
bridge
Mr. Walton from the Committee on Ii
brary, on report, reported resolve in favor of
the Maine State Library; printed under rule
Mr. Thayer from the Committee on Rail-
roads, Telegraphs and Expresses, on order,
reported ought to pass on bill an act to
amend sec. 10, chap. 81. of the revised
statutes in relation to railroads; printed
under rule
| Mr. Freeman, from the Committee on
WAYS and Bridges, reported leave to with
draw On petition of Thomas Tilcomb ct ais.
OF Kingsoury for an appropriation for road
between Blanchard and Kingsbury. Also,
reported legislation inexpedient on order re-
lating to the width of wheel tires used on
roads in the towns of Chelsea and Pittston.
MIR. Houston, from the Committee on
Banks and Banking, reported ought not to
pass on bill an act to amend sec. l02 chap.
A. of the revised statutes relating to the
amount of bank stock owned by savings
banks. Also, reported legislation inexpedent
on order relating to the investment of savings
| banks so as to include loans on mortgages on
real estate ou side of the State
Mr.. Bond from the Committee on Educa-
ton, reported ought not to pass on resolve
in favor of compiling and printing the school
| laws.
Mr.. Sewall from the Committee on Rail
roads, Telegraphs and Expresses, reported
leave to withdraw on petition of Charles
Rush ct ais. praying that the Megantic X. X.
Co., be compelled to build Its railway bridge
near awakeag in such manner to ac-
commodate teams and travellers.
Mr.. Comins from the Committee on Agri-
culture, reported leave to withdraw on peti.
ton of the Maine Bee Keepers Association
| lor q law pIouioitlhS tue S~ie VI duuitcEdteu
honey.
MIR. Sprague, from the Committee on Lee
gal Affairs, reported ought not to pass on bill an
act additional to chap. "a of the revised stat
utes relating to acqueducts.
Mr.. Thayer, from the Kennebec county
delegation, reported leave to Withdraw on
petition of the County Commissioners of
Kennebec county for increase of pay
Mr.. Gilbert, from the Committee on Interi-
or Waters, reported reference to the Commit
tee on Legal Affairs on bill an act additional
to chap 55 of the revised statutes relating to
Aaqneducts.
Mr.. Heath. from the Committee on Ju-
A dietary. presented majority report, report
ing ought to pass on bill relating to the ten
hour law ;also presented, in behalf of Mr.. Hale
of Portland,a minority report, reporting ought
not to pass on the same matter, and on mo-
ton of the same gentleman, both reports
were ordered to be printed. and Tuesday
Mt xt at IL o'clock was assigned for their con
sderatlonA
Mr.. White, from the Committee of FL
nsncial Affairs, reported leave to withdraw
on petition of the municipal officers of the
city of Belfast for amendment to sec l.
chap. l02 of the private and special laws OF
1881, relative the city of Belfast. Inadver-
tently omitted from last report.
| House document No, H. an act to mend