The Portland daily press., 1885-02-14

4 uo Ie6OlV5 AubuOElAiuS JUG OJuuly VI
Franklin to procure loan pending its passage
to be engrosaed, was tabled.
The Harrison Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany bill came up from the House and was
tabled to ba printed
PETITIONS AND REMoNsTRANCEs PRESENTED.
Asking for legislation to restrict the throw
ing of refuse material into Royslsriver.
Remonstrance against the same.
For an appropriation in aid OF State exhibit
at the Worlds Exposition at New Orleans,
ORDERS ADOPTED.
Mr.. Cole offered an order that was passed,
relating TO amending sec. II, chap. 60, Of RS,
relating to divorce.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
An act to prohibit the taking OF herring
within certain limits in Maehias Bay.
An act for the protection of trout aud land
locked salmon. in the Rangeley, South Bay,
Bsmis, Cups1ptic and Kennebago streams
An act to amend the charter OF the Peiep-
scot Water Company.
An act to provide for the holding of county
teachers conventions
Adverse reports we're made on petition to set
off part of Hebron and annex it to Paris; to
set eff Island OF Damarscotta from Boothbay
and incorporate the same into plantations to
amend secs. 81 and 35, chap. 40, r. S., relating
to fish and fisheries.
Adverse reports were made on petition for
county; for the encouragement and protection
OF black bass and other fish in Cherryfield
Tond.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act to authorize the Denson Paper Manufac-
turing Company to issue bonds; an act to authorize
the Lewiston q Auburn Horse Railroad Company to
make loan; resolve in aid of the Children's Home
of Bangor; resolve in favor of Hannah B. Hutch
ings OF Freeport act for the protection of trout
and Iand-locked salmon in Misery and Saccation
rivers.
passed To RE nv rrIsr
An act amending chap. 2, secs. 40 ard Al of the
r. S. relating to the record of the qualification of
justices Of the peace; an act extending thepower
of School District No. IL, 1.-The town of Bridgton:
act to incorporate the trustees of the LIST, 10th
and 29th Name Volunteer Association; act es-
tablishing standard weight for a bushe of beans;
an act to incorporate the Ossipee Valley Telegraph
and Telephone Company; an act to amend the char
ter of the city of Augusta relating to common
council act to establish the salary of the Regis
ter of Probate for Androscoggin county; an act to
restore the salary of the Register of Probate for
ing Ulysses S. Grant to his rank of General in the
arIny on the retired list resolve in favor Of the
joint standing committee on agriculture
Bill an act to amend chap. 541 of the private
laws of 1871, entitled an act to incorporate the
Penobscot & Lake Megantic Railroad Compa-
ny, which came from the House amended and
passed, was taken from the table.
Mr.. Lebroke OF Piscataquis spoke in opposi-
tion to the bill.
The bill was given passage to be engrossed
in concurrence as amended, by vote OF 10 TO
two.
The Senate voted to adjourn until Monday,
at IL o'clock a. m.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Frisbee from the committee on fisheries
and game reported bill repeating chap. 331
Of the private and special laws of 1877 restrict
ing the killing of seals in Casco Bay. Pend
ing acceptance of report it was tabled on NC
ton of Mr.. Foss Of Saeo.
Pending third reading OF bill in House re-
pealing the Law giving bounty on bsars and
wolves. it was assigned for Wednesday OF next
week
Pending its passage to be enacted in the
House the act to incorporate the Sandy River
Improvement Company was assigned for
Wednesday of next week.
The Superior Court bill for Aroostook coun-
ty pending its passage to be engrosssd was as
signed for Wednesday of next week.
An act to incorporate the Portsmouth and
Kttery Steam Ferry Company was taken
fron the table, the pending question being on
its passage to be engrosssd. Certain amend-
ments were offered, when on motion OF Mr.
Juukins, the matter was assigned for Friday
of next week. Sa
PETITIONS AND REMoNsTRANCEs PRESENTED.
To enable the CLARK & Chaplin Ice Com
pany to dam Long Greek in Cape Elizabeth.
For an act to adjust freights on railroads.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Resolve relating to dairying.
An act relating to the licensing OF insurance
agents.
ORDERS ADOPTED.
0rdnrS ~ ipouirv u,oro roosad -oIo+;,,, 81
amending CHAP. of r. s., so as TO make The
amount of poll tax uniform throughout the
State; to regulate the salary of the Judge of
Probate of Cumberland county; whether legis-
lation is necessary to restrict or control the
use of dualine or nitro-glycerine powder; sub
mitting an amendment to tbs constitution to
provide that the salaries of State aud county
officers shall not be increased or diminished
during the term for which such officers are
elected.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Adverse reports were made on petition to
have part OF st. Albans Incorporated Into
town OF Hartland; an act relating to close
time for woodcoek; prohibiting the sexporta-
tion OF woodcock; increasing the pay and
| travel of county commissioners repeating law
| prohibiting the sending of partridges from the
| State; to forbid persons from fishing in Gray's
| brook in South Casco.
Favorable reports were made on act which
provides that all the rights and privileges
| granted to the city of Belfast by chap. 143 of
| the private and special laws of 1866 shall be
| renewed and extended; to legalize the doings
| of the Chesterville Union Meeting House
| Society; to the taking OF alewives in Georges
river in iWanen; TO incorporate the Blethen
| House Water Works Company; to prohibit
| the taking of fish in Allen Pond in Greene
from Nov. 1st to May 1st in each year; to in
| corporate the Eastern Maine State Fair; to
prohibit the taking of fish from Taylor Pond
| and it's outlet in Auburn; to incorporate the
| Phillips Water Company; to extend the time
| for Monson Hotel CompanyFto navigate Lake
Hebron; to repeal an act incorporating the
| town of Kingsbury; for repairing bridge at
| Fort Kent (S1 900 appropriation TO prohibit
| the manufacture and sale of imitationslof but
| ter and cheese; relating to the election of
| selectmen; to regulate the admission of foreign
| surety companies to do business in this State
| to facilitate the giving of bonds by surety com.
| panieB required by law; for the protection of
| lobster traps; in favor OF Oak Grove Seminary
| OF Vassalboro.
| An act to make valid the acts of the First
| Congregational Society Of Sumner, was tabled,
| pending its passage to be enacted.
| PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
An act relating to scientific temperance instruc.
tion in public schools; an act authorizing the ex.
tension of the Bangor & Katahdin Iron Works rail.
road; an act to ent the taking of fish from tr-
act to incorporate the Ellis River improvement
Company; an act to regulate the compensation of
| the clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court in Ham
| cock county; an act to authorize the American
Turning Company to issue preferred stock; an act
to amend sec. 127. chap. IL of r. S., relating to
schools for the deaf; an act to amend sec. L, chap
| 1872 of r. S.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act prohibiting the taking of fish from
Rounds Brook in the town of Dayton; act to in
| corporate the Boston and Maine Express Company
an act to amend chap 204 of the special laws of
1883 entitled an act to establish Municipal court
| in the town of Westbrook; an act to increase the
| capital stock of the Presumpscot Water Power
| Company; act to amend the charter of the
Kennebec Log Driving Company.
Resolve authorizing the Governor and Coun-
Gil to assist in entertaining the National en-
campment of the Grand Army OF the Republic
and other distinguished guests, was taken
from the table, the pending question being on
its passage to be engrossed.
Mr.. Goodnow of Calais who had intended
offering an amendment remarked that the
resolve was satisfactory to him.
Mr.. Tucker of Wiscasset offered the resolve
Messrs. Thayer, Mattocks and Dickey spoke
in favor.
The resolve was given passage.
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