Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-03-06

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Messrs Moore of Thomaston, Walton OF
Skowhegan and Powers of Houlton.
Mr.. Sprague replied.
The motion to substitute the minority for
the majority report was lost, and the major
ity report was then accepted.
Resolve in favor of the Secretary of State
for the payment of bills for advertising,
postage, etc., came from the Senate passed to
be engrossed, was read twice and passed to
be engrossed in concurrence, under a suspen-
sion of the rules.
On motion of Mr.. Heath of Augusta,
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
The report of the Committee of Conference
appointed to consider the bill to authorize the
Lewiston and Auburn Horse Railroad Co. to
use steam or electricity, upon which the SEN
ate and House disagreed, was presented, rec
Ommending that the Senate recede from its
amendment. and that the accompanying
amendment be substituted and that the bill
as amended ought to pass. THE amendment
adds at the close of sec. l, the following
And provided, further, that neither the city
of Auburn nor the inhabitants thereof shall
be liable for any damages caused by the OPP
Grafton of said railroad by steam OF electric
ity.]
Inc House then reconsidered its vote
whereby the bill was passed to be engrossed.
The amendment was then adopted, and the
bill was passed to he engrossed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Walton of Skowhegan,
House document No, 206, an act in relation
to the appointment If administrators, AID
House document No. POT, an act additional
to chap. Is of the revised statutes. relating
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table and passed to be engrossed.
| On motion of Mr.. Heath of Augusta,
Ordered, That the Clerk in making up the
payroll, be authorized to insert therein
the sum of fifty dollars for the Clerk, for ser
vices in making up each day the Daily Cal
endar the same having required unusual
labor.
The majority and minority reports of the
Committee on Judiciary on bill to provide for
a bureau of labor statistics, came up by spe-
cial assignment.
Mr.. Littlefield of Rockland moved to sub
stitute the minority report, reporting ought
to pass, for the majority report. which gives
the petitioners leave to withdraw, and advo-
Gated the motion in brief speech.
On motion of the same gentleman the yeas
and nays were ordered on the motion to sub
stitute the minority for the majority report,
YEA-Messrs. Burrill, Case. Chaloner, Coan. Cote.
Foss, Frisbee, Gem, Goodnow, Goodwin, Gushee,
Hamilton, Harding, Havey Heath. Houghton, kel
ocs Lewis Ms, of North %rsn, Hsyen Libby
of Thomaston. Nelson. Patten. Philbrook. Rick
er. Robbins. scribner. sears, Shaw. simpson,
fRRayer, TnkSam, Warren of Machiasport. Webb
White, Whitmarsh, Whttier.-54.
| NAY-Messrs. Adams, Ames, Andrews, Bartlett OF
IL na,t nF oplao Darfn IS I'D.
Benjamin, Bond, Bussey. Chase Cobb Coffin of Lee,
Cole of Brownfeld, Comins. Cowperthwate, Cross,
Gushman. pickey Dunn. Dyer Of Baldwin, Dyer Of
Haney, Hill of Auburn, Hill of Lyman, Hinkley,
Hobart. Holt, Houston, Howard, Jones. Junkins,
Kaler, Lancaster Leavitt, Lewis of Orono, Matocks
Moore OF Gardiner. Morrill,, Noble, Cakes, Packard
Palmer, Pendeton, Powers, Racklif, Randall,
Richie. Sawyer, Sewall, Smith, Springer. Thomas,
Wyman.-63.
The majority report was then accepted in
concurrence.
On motion of Mr.. Leavitt of Buxton,
Ordered. That hereafter, all members
shall be limited to speeches of five minutes
on all questions, and that no members shall
speak more than twice upon any one
question.
The same gentleman presented the follow
ing:
Ordered, The Senate concurring, that all
matters pending before the Legislature, not
otherwise disposed of at the close of the al
ternoon session tomorrow, shall be referred
to the next legislature.
Laid on the table on motion OF Mr. Good
now of Calais.
! Senate document No. l56, an act to amend
sec. AZ, chap. ia of the revised statutes, re-
lating to the jurisdiction of magistrates in
prosecutions for cruelty to animals, came
from the Senate passed to be engrossed, and
had its three several readings and was passed
to be engrossed in concurrence under a sus-
pension of the rules, on motion of MIR. Cakes
of Auburn.
Senate document No. l57, an act to amend
sec. 20 chap, 6 of the revised statutes, relat-
ing to the assessment of taxes in places not
incorporated, came from the Senate passed
to be engrossed, and had its three several
readings and was passed to be engrossed
in concurrence under suspension of the
rules on motion of Mr.. Cross of Bridgton.
Senate document No. l5S. an act to pro-
vide for recording deeds made by the State of
Maine. came from the Senate passed to be
| engrossed, and had its three several readings
aud was passed to be engrossed in concur
renee, under a suspension of the rules on
motion of the same gentleman.
| Senate document No. l53, an act to amend
chap. lis of the revised statutes, relating to
the salary of the Superintendent OF tho In
sane Hospital, came from the Senate passed
to be engrossed. and had It's three several
readings, and was passed to be engrossed in
concurrence, under a suspension of the rules
on motion of Mr.. Cakes of Auburn.
| House document No. 1870, an act to regu-
late the erection of posts and lines for the
purposes of electricity, came from the Senate
amended.
| The amendment was adopted, and the bill
was passed to be engrossed as amended in
concurrence, under suspension of the rules.
| Senate document No. l45. an act fixing the
salary of the Treasurer of Waldo county,
| came from the Senate passed to be engrOssed,
and had its three several readings, and was
passed to be eDgrossed in concurrence, under
a supervision of the rules on motion of Mr..
Cross of Brighton.
Senate document No. l27, an act to pre-
vent the introduction and spread of conta-
gious and malignant diseases, was indefinitely
postponed in concurrence.
The report of the Committee of Confer
ence appointed to consider bill an act to Sc
cure more efficient and economical super