Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-01-22

\ petition was presented asking that a
part of the town of Fort Fairfield be set of
and annexed to Eaton.
A petition was presented asking for
amendment OF the charter of the Attesian
Water Company so as to authorize water t.
be taken from Oyster pond in Camden.
4 petition was presented for a law to pro-
tect fish hawks 'for the reason that they
are harmless and serve as protection to
mariners when near the shore or land"
A petition was presented of A. J. Cam
eron of Augusta, for the payment of his
claim Of nearly $1,000 with interest, for
binding and stitching in lS19-s0.
Petitions were presented to restore the
salary of the Register of Probate in Wash
ington county 10 $500. and the salary of the
County Attorney Of Penobscot 10 $500.
\ bill was introduced to enable the town
Of Brunswick to appropriate money and
provide accommodations for public libra
~.
A bill was introduced authorizing Edwin
+. Young and his associates to navigate East
pond IN the counties of kennebec and Som
erset, by steam
bill was introduced authorizing the
town OF Embden to retire town bonds issued
IN aid OF Somerset railroad
\ bill was introduced to allow the city Of
Augusta to fund its existing Indebtedness
AMI to provide for sinking fund.
Another bill was introduced to allow the
building Of lines and erection Of posts IN
Augusta for purposes Of electricity.
\ bill was introduced regulating the hours
Of labor and the employment of women and
Ordered, ou motion Of Mr.. Cousin, OF
kennebunkPort. that the Judiciary commit
tee inquire INTO the expediency of submit
ing TO vote by the people resolve for
amending the constitution bv changing the
lime for holding the gubernatofial election
from ire fr>, Monday of September 70 the
first TUESDAY OF November. bennially.
Ordered, on motion of Mr. Dckey Of
Fort Kent, that the committee on towns be
directed 10 inquire into the cxpediency Of
Organizing townships Is X. 10, 10 X. IL.
L X. 10. and l. r II into one plantation.
Ordered. on motion OF Mr. Hnck'es Of
Georgetown. that tie committee on rducs-
tiun BE- directed 10 consider what legislation,
Il any. D. eNNetli''' ~ secure thc "ary abol-
i;iup oi The >onsn. d,,tr.rt system.
Or.rrcl. on motion rf NJ. Noble 81 Po-
Land. that tac fAi.'hd committee inquire IN
- the cxpeJtcuey 90. Legislation u prevent
unequal ana '\a'.'''' rates ct l'r'Sh' and
fire on railroads.
Ordered. on motto" A MI h"a'h 81 Au-
gHNt'' 'hat 'he judiciary committee inquire
'''" me eNF'hi'eHcH OF - "hrn''nR thr
statutes 'r'''i"S ~ 'i.> - '.'' n.' sentences
exceeding "nr Yea 'h'H 'f &" ''+ >'''f
pr son.
prderta. on m"t'"A of vi N'1'ek "i
ti'n. nag ne Senhje concerning. t"e COM
m'''ee "h lnIitH ~ p" 'n'h'i4f~i To
WI ne Itn"h>e"' ana Ir-''"tq'' 'd'
'int' "i ln.''n"-
H'AS' Jan. l".-- NfhA'' .'''n' l'-
trrreI 10 define the compensation "a 'hc
Count! Commissioners @! oN'"rI.
H. reih'i'" to pacN pr''iif"-
/" restore 70" pe5 l,cM ana m age
'ae I 'mn.>s. nhrf' Of W asains'
Bus introduced u nc'r''
Ding" COMPANY
10 incorporate the Van burf" =. - RI
X Manufacturing t'mp1H'.
10 incorporate i"e BOSTON y Name -
press COMPANY.
Orders = mat the committee 90" l. -"
N''.'''' So ~ ''-'
pe"eHct o. increasing i"c Tres ~ r'Ai'
c'mrH>>i9ner>
That the Committee on ASreu ;lrt .r
instructed to inquire ri' IL -. 4 ."' -
amehlins sec /" chap. %. "' t'r u p
1888, hH striking oA' the "'-.- ''.i towns
50 VOTE.
Ihai me Committee On >'ai~ Prison ill.,
quire into The eNpe-Irnc! %: tsr 4,e pr
'H'ng = house - correction t'r '"e p-t-
pose OF comn..m'a; 'hrfr'o +. H'r,'Hs
found gniN az hr"t c,rhfu-- tramp.
'a-a5ond' and drunkAFd>: iae 'f1ec' he'u-
TO impose 'li'I cent tern Al tA''I a. may
conGIer in make >leh persons 's,;vs c,u-
pens
I"e fle'".eat .A.4 before the >eh1fe Il
commIm .aH'n tom the Secretary % '''~.
transmitting i"e names oi corporations maH-
ins snnua' Fe'lFn' % >t"'""3 Itf> = h.>
OF! g tor tae Years lN>3-i.
II e.-feAilAh' presented Or c.A-
zrhs of ldIner' LiNermofe, bldaetord' Men
dushea2. FAIhe.-- ih9mA>ton, Sianl.Nh,
On'0n. N'r"aN and camden, asking FOR an
appropriation in al al INC national ehc4mp-
melt-
For repeal q lobster ,Aw from citiz@nS 81
PORTLAND Ohehta -ne and hlrps"ei-
. Of an APPROXIMATION Il ; 100 Tor TIE
ou,ialiiS OF chutch Tor ihr fAs'ama4 -oid!
Indians a. Peter lpAnas poHt
~ 70. '''''"e''' % 'N'eAN % ID
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