Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-03-12
MAINE LEGISLATURE
A Quiet Day in Legislative Halls
The House ReConsiderS the Meas
ure Of Terminal Facilities
OF Railroad in Cities. The Senate
FaYOrS
An Appropriation for the Committee to
Attend the Inaugural Centennial i'm
New York
SENATE.
MoSnAN, March II,

tfaNef oN he'' Mr' jenkins OF Gariiner,
CoNairrEEs or CoNfnRrNcr
Bill an act 10 provide bounty for the de.
strucuon of seals, indefinitely postponed by
the House and passed To be engrossed by the
Senate, came back from the House that
branch adhering TO Its vote OF indefinite
postponement
MIR. Freeman moved that the Senate insist
and ask for a Committee of Conference,
pending which the bill was laid on the table
on motion of MIR. Heath.
Rill an act relating 10 terminal facilities of
railroads in cities came from the House,
that branch proposing II second Committee
of Conference. and the Senate concurred
and joined 10 the committee Messrs Free
man, Heath and Walker. Mr. Freeman
subsequently said he understood that
the House had reappoin,cd its former
committee and he aud his associates desired
to be excused from serving. on motion of
MIR. Freeman the former committee of the
Senate was joined.
Blll an act 10 protect sheep owners from
damage To their iioeks by dogs came back
from the House, that branch asking n second
committee OF conference. The Senate con
CURED and Joined TO the committee Messrs
Walker, Clark and Hill.
PASSED To M ENGRossrp IsptH SrsrrN-
Sion oy RrLE.
Resolve in favor of Legislative Committee
10 attend the centennial celebration of the
Inauguration of Washington, on the 3Oth of
April next, came from the House refused a
passage, and on motion of MIR. Dagg,tt the
Senate non concurred and passed the resolve
To be cngrossed under suspension of the
rules.
Mr.. Collins presented bill an act to fix the
salary of the sheriff of Aroostook county at
$500 per annum, which was passed to he en-.
crossed under suspension of the rules.
MIR. RYDER, under II suspension of the
rales, presented bill an act TO authorize the
Passadumkeag Log Driving Company to
purchase the franchise and works of the
Grand Falls Dam Company. which va.
passed to he eugrosscd under a suspension
of the rules.
PASSED TO M ENGRossIp.
Resolve in favor of continuing the pnbl-
cation Of York Deeds. being the early rec
ords of the State in YORK county IAs
amended by the House
Bill an act to incorporate the Phillips and
Rangeley Lake Railroad Company lAs
amended by the House.
PASSED To III ENACrrp.
Bill an act for the regulation of lobster
fisheries.
Bill AN act all ltlonal to chap i3s Of the pri-
vate and special laws of 1887. entitled an
act to incorporate the Castine and Bangor
Railroad Co.
Bill an act relating to hawkers and ped.
dlers.
Bill an act to fiI the salary of the Superin.
tendent of Public Buildiugs
Bill an act to fix the salary of the Register
OF Probate and County Commissioners for
the County of Kenneboc.
Bill an act additional to chap. 90 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1887, incorpo.
rating the Bangor Street Railway.
Bill an act in relation to suits for taxes.
Bill an act to fix the salary Of watchmen
of public buildings.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of Ricker Classical In
stitute.
Resolve in favor Of James II. Milliken.
Resolve TO amend resolve to provide for
state pensions for invalid soldiers, soldiers
widows and orphans and dependent parents
and sisters of soldiers. Approved Feb. 10,
1889.
TAKEN From THE Table AND PASSED. TO
RE EsGRossrD.
On motion of Mr.. Libby. resolve IN favor
of cities and towns in which was owned in
the wears 1881, 1852, 1883, 1884, 1855 and
1856. capital stock of the Belfast 4 Moose
head Lake Railroad, and resolve in favor of
cities and towns In which was owned on the
first day of April 1887 capital of the Bel
fast & Mooshead Lake Railroad were taken
from the table and passed to be engrossed
On motion Of Mr.. Ryder, bill an act to in
sure the better education Of practitioners
of dental surgery and to regulate the prac-
tice of dentistry in the State of Maine was
taken from the table, House amendmen,
adopted and passed to be engrossed,
On motion of Mr.. lieath, resolve in rela
ton to tran sferring the State geological col
lection TO Colby University, was taken from
the table. amended on motion of Mr., Heath
90 as TO apply only to the specimens in the
capitol and passed to be engros-ed.
STATE REJoRM SCHooL.
On motion of Mr.. Heath the remonstrances
in regard TO sectarian teaching at the State
reform school were taken from the table and
referred to the Committee on the judiciary.
Mr Poor presented the femonstranees of
twenty clergymen against -ectarian
teaching at the State reform school which
was referred to the Committee on the Ju.
dietary.
On motion oil Mr. Holbrook,
Adjourned.