Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-03-07

ton of the CouutH Commissioners Of the
county of Penobsc9t; an act to amend sec, IL
Chan. 1876 of the revised sststates, relating 10
conference.-the Staae prison: On act 70 repeal
sec, II chap, los Of the revised statutes; an
act to amend chap l2 of the private and
special laws Of 1850 entitled An act to inc0r-
poYate the Artesiah Water Co.; an act to in
corporate the Preseue Isle Village Fire De-
partment; an act to amend Sec IS. chap. 81
of the revised statutes, relating to railroads !;
an act for the protection of levitimate trade; ;
an act to exempt Masonic. Odd Fellows and
other relief associations from the operations
of the statutes relating to life insurance; an
act relating to the compensation OF the County
Commissioners for Oxford county; an act to
regulate the erection of posts and lines for
the purposes of electricity; an act to amend
sec. 1O3 chap. 81 of tina revised statutes, rel
alive to limitations of actions barred by the
laws of the State or county where the parties
reside; an act to provide in part for the ex-
penditures of government; an act to provide
in part for the expenditures of government
for the year 1886; an act to facilitate the
abolition of school districts by towns; an act
to amend chap 80 of the special laws of 1873
relating to the throwing of slabs and other
refuse into the Kennebec river and its tribu-
taries; an act amendatory to sec. "a, chap
IS of the revised statutes, relating to the
duties o. County Commissioners an act to
prevent incompetent persons from conducting
the business of apothecaries.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve relating to the tax upon timber
and grass on the reserved lands ofthe State
resolve in favor of Benz. Smith of Appleton !;
resolve for the purchase of the Maine State
,.,Io ral fnp tka
years 1885 and 1886; resolve in favor of COM
pilng and printing the school laws; resolve
on the pay roll of the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. McAllister,
Ordered, That message be sent to the
House of Representatives, informing that
body that the Senate had transacted all the
business before it and is now ready to ad-
journ without day.
Mr.. McAllister conveyed the message.
A message was received from the House of
Representatives by Mr. Fessenden, its Clerk.
informing the Senate that the House had
transacted all the business before it and was
ready to adjourn without day.
On motion of Mr.. Kimball,
Ordered, That a committee of three on
the part of Senate, with such as the House
may join. be appointed to wait on the Gov
ernor and inform him that both branches of
the Legislature, having acted on all matters
before them, are now ready to receive any
communication he NAV be pleased to make.
The Chair appointed as the committee on
the part of the Senate Messrs. Kimball,
Young and Simonton.
MIR. Kimball, from the committee, subse-
qnently reported that they had attended to
the duty assigned them and that the Governor
was pleased to say that he would commune
cate to the two branches forthwith, through
the Secretary of State, list of the acts en-
acted on this day, and that he had no further
communication to make.
Therefore a communication was received
from the Secretary of State ansmitting a
list of the acts and resolves passed by the
legislature and approved by the Governor
numbering 292 acts ond II resolves, and that
the Governor had no further communication
to make.
Complimentary resolutions were then in
troduced and given passage. Remarks
were made by Messrs. Lebroke, Ray, Brag-
don, Libbey, and President Peunell. Re
marks on Monday.
At ~ Is A. M. the President declared the
Senate adjourned without day.