Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-03-08


Bill an act to prevent bribery at elections
came from the House amended and passed
to be engrossed and Was laid on the table on
motion of Mr.. Wright pending the question
of the adoption of House amendment
PASSED TO III ENGRossnp UNDER Sus-
PENSION OF RULES.
Bill an act to create lien on domestic
vessels.
Bill an act to amend section AZ. chaptt
II of the Revised Statutes, In relation to the
time of holding the September term of the
supreme judicial court of Piscataqus county
Bill an act to amend chapter Is, sectioa
Ii of the Revised Statutes, relating to pow
ers OF county commissioners
Mr.. Walton, under a suspension of the
rules presented bill an act to amend chapter
392 of the Private and Special Laws of 1870,
relating to the Madison Manufacturing Com
pany, which was passed to be engrossed un-
der suspension of the rules,
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT.
Bill an act relating to hawkers and ped
dlers, came up by assignment. 1t was
briefly discussed by Messrs. Heath, Ryder,
Burgess and Walton and laid on the table
and assigned for tomorrow at / O'Clock, on
motion of Mr.. Ryder.
The majority and minority reports of the
Committee on Fisheries and Game in the
matter of the law with reference to the
lobster fishery, came up by special assign
ment
Mr.. IIinckley moved to non concur with
the House in the adoption of the majority
report in favor of bill an act for the regula-
ton Of the lobster fisheries for the State of
Maine, House document No. 2iG, and moved
to substitute for it the minority report in
favor of House document No. 2i7, bill an
act to repeal sections | and of chapter IA
of the Public Laws of 1887 relating to
lobster fisheries.
The majority report was advocated by
Messrs. Libby and Walker, and the minority
by Mr.. Iiinckley.
Mr.. Heath criticised and opposed the bill
of the majority
On motion of Mr. IIinckley yea and nay
vote was taken on the question of substitu-
tion, resulting in tn. negative, as folloWs:
YEA.-Messfs. Austin, Baggrtt ! reeiuau, Frost
Heath, iilnckiey, Nick"l-, sleeper, waton,-9.
NAY Mes-r-, Burgess. Bnfrili, Clark, Collins
iaine-, Harding, nm, iIpIbrook KcndaI. Libby
LORD Of YORK, Merrill, Nash. Poor, Rand, ~ der
simpson, Walker, Wrignt.-Y,
so the motion to substitute vas lost. The
majority report was then accepted and the
bill was given its FIRE, reading.
Mr. flinckley then moved sev raj amend.
ments which he explained were to make the
bill what the petitioners asked for, Pend
ing the question of their Adoption the bill
was laid on the table on motion of Mr. Libby
who announced that he had some amend
ments to offer.
| PASSED. 10 RI ESACr,p.
| On motion of Mr.. Ryder, bill an act t
prescribe the manner of taking and or other
property by Water Companies was taken
from the table and passed TO be enacted.
| Committee 90 CosrgREscE.
On motion Of Mr.. Kendall, bill an act r.
repeal and amend certain Private and Spec
ial Laws affecting the city Of Hiddefori vas
taken from the table, and on motion Of the
same gentleman the Senate voted 20 insist
upon its former action and ask Committee
Of Conference. The appointing of the com
mittee was deferred,
kEcos-IDERATIos.
| On motion Of Mr.. Libby the vote was re.
considered indefinitely postponing bill an
act to smsnJ the charter Of the Portland
Street Sprinkling Co. The bill was then
laid on tue table.
On motion Of Mr.. Ryder,
| Adjourned