Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-25

fore probate court; an act additional to IN
act to incorporate the Piscataquis Mutual In
surance Co., approved Feb. I'd, 1888, tnd
acts additional thereto and amendetOry
thereof; m act to charter the Aer-
chants Insurance Co.: an act to
revive and amend an act to incorporate
the Boothbay Railroad Co. an act to author
ize railroads to aid in the construction or
equipment of branch or connecting lines
an act to extend the time for the location and
construction of the Wiscasset and Quebec
Railroad, Messalonskee and Kennebec Rail-
road, and Somerset Railroad; an act to
amend see. 81, chap. Is of the revised stat
utes, relating to the laying ont of ways across
railroads; resolve in favor Of B. H. Swift
resolve in favor of Simeon D. Packard: re.
solve in favor of the State Normal Schools
| an act authorizing the Governor to appoint
special officers to enforce police regulations
among the Indian tribes; an act relating to
skating Kinks.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act to amend sec. l6. chap. 1872 of the
revised statutes relating to appeal from mag
istrates an act granting additional powers to
school district No. 5. in the town of Kenne-
bunk; an act to amend and revise the charter
of the city of ROckland: an act to amend
and revise the charter of the city of Gardiner
an act to authorize Charles f. Wilson and
others to navigate Pushaw lake by steam an
act to increase the capital stock of the Bar
Harbor Water Co.. an act to amend sec. 26.
chap. 30 of the revised statutes, relating to
the disposal of fines an act to incorporate
the Eastern Maine State Fair; an act to
prevent the throwing of slabs and other re-
fuse into the Meduxnekeag stream; an act
to establish the legal weight of a bushel of
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Parish in Falmouth to sell and convey GER
tain lands.
! FINALLY PASSED.
| Resolve in favor of Alvra H Libby of
| Lewiston; resolve in favor Of the Committee
on Education; an act to authorize the county
| of Piscataquis to procure money on loan; an
act to furnish certain books to the town of
Oakland, to replace others destroyed by fire.
On motion Of Mr.. Libbey. bill an act to
amend chap. 279 of the special laws of 1878,
organization of the Bodwell Water Power
Co, and for other purposes, was taken from
the table and passed to be enacted.
On motion of Mr.. Young, bill an act in re-
lation to the Union Water Power Co. of Lew
iston, was taken from the table and passed to
| be enacted.
| Bill an act to amend sec. 81, chap. 80 of
tie revised statutes relating to game birds
came up on its passage to be enacted. On
motion of MIR. Kimball, the vote passing it to
be engrossed was reconsidered. and it was
then verbally amended The bill was then
passed to be engrOssed.
On motion of Mr.. Young, bill an act to
authorize the formation of mutual relief as
sociations was taken up, and Mr.. Allen, by
consent withdrew amendment &C."
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amendments. On motion of Mr.. Young the
bill was then laid on the table and the amend
ments we're ordered to be printed
On motion of Mr.. Allen bill an act to pro-
vide for the taking of alewives in the town
of Union was taken from the table and
passed to be engrOssed.
| On motion of Mr.. Lebroke bill an act to
establish an agricultural experiment station
was taken from the table and passed to be
engrossed as amended by the House.
On motion of Mr.. Heath, resolve in favor
of the Maine Industrial School for Girls was
taken up and amended by striking out all af-
ter the word 'however" in the 9Th line of the
second section and inserting the following
That if the building above mentioned is fin
ished furnished completed. differed and
ready for the reception of girls legally and
properly sent to said school by the first day
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shall be $4,000.
The bill was then laid on the table on mo-
ton of Mr. Marble.
MIR. Young. in behalf of the senior senator
from Aroostook, Mr. Parkhurst moved a
reconsideration OF the vote whereby the Sen
ate refused 4 passage to resolve in aid of the
dairying, beet-raising and mutton growing
interests OF the State and on motion of the
same senator. his motion was laid on the
table and assigned for tomorrow at l O'Clock
On motion of Mr. Mears, me ssage wa.
sent to the House requesting the return of
resolve in favor of Benjamin Smith of Apple.
| ton. The resolve was returned, and on
motion of the same senator the vote refusing
it a passage was reconsidered. The resolve
was then laid on the table and assigned for
tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. Marble, resolve
in favor of State Normal Schools was taken
up. and the same senator moved to amend sc
as to reduce the appropriation for grading
from $500 to $l050.
i The amendment was discussed BY Messrs
Libbey. Lebroke, Marble, Goodwin, Stubs
and others.
On motion of Mr.. Goodwin yea and nay
vote was taken. resulting in the defeat OF
the amendment, as follows:
YEA-Messrs. Bearce, Bonney, Bragdon, Goodwin
Marble. McAllister, Mears, Ray. smith, Weeks
NAY-Messrs. Allen. Cole, Cutler, Heath, Hume
kimball, L broke. Lbbey, Lumbert, Nickerson, 81
monitor, Stubbs, Wilson'S.
Mr.. Weeks then moved to amend so az to
make the appropriation 81 200.
This amendment was advocated by Messrs.
Weeks, Ray, Marble and Goodwin, and Cd.
posed by Messrs. Lebroke, Simonton and
others.
Mr.. Bearce moved an adjournment, which
was lost.
The amendment was adopted by a vote of
Is to 6. and the resolve was passed to be en-
crossed, the order requiring u yea and nav
vote being suspended on motion of Mr..
Young
Mr.. Simontou. from the Committee on
Temperance, to whom was referred the sub
Ject OF temperance. reported bill an act
amendatory of and additional TO chap 81 o,
the revised statutes, relating to intoxicating
liquors, sec 80, by the bill, is amended by
making the penalty for travelling from town
to town carving or offering for sale or OBJ
tanning orders for sale of intoxicating liquors,
a fine of $500, and in default of payment six
months imprisonment Sec. "a increases the
penalty for single sale to not less than
$50 nor more than $780, or imprisonment
not less than 30 or more than 80 DAYS, or
both fine and Imprisonment at the discretion
of the court. Sec. 80 provides for the first
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