Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-03-07

equaliEe school privileges in towns Was take
from the table and the same gentlemal
moved 10 amend section 9. in line 5, b,
striking out the word "solely." Also 4
amend section ?. by adding after the wor'
committees in the &th line the words IAN
municipal officers" Pending these amend
ments the bill Was laid on the table and spec
tally assigned for Thursday at 10 O'Clock.
Bill an act To secure the better education
of practitioners of dental surgery and to reg
ulate the practice of dentistry in the Stat
of Maine, came from the House, refused
passage, and on motion of MIR. Ryder, it wa
laid on the table and specially assigned fo
Thursday at o'clock.
On motion of MIR. Hinekley, House Doeu
ments 246 and 2i7, bill an &C
for the regulation of the lobste
fisheries for the State of Maine
and bill an act to repeal sections ! and o
chapter IA. of the Public Laws of 1857, re
lating 10 lobster fisheries, were taken up and
assigned specially for Thursday at O'Clock
INpKrINIrKLY PosrrosEp.
Bill an act relating to pounds came from
the House passed To be engrossed and Wal
indefinitely postponed on motion of Mr.
Wright.
Bill an act 10 amend the charter of the
Portland Street Sprinkling Company, passed
TO be engrossed by the Senate, came bach
from the House indefinitely postponed The
Senate receded and concurred.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bill an act TO hold June and November
term of the superior court for hennebec
county in the city of Waterville. passed to
be engrossed by the Senate, came back from
the House referred To the kennebec county
delegation. The Senate rcceded and con
CURED.
Bill an act to incorporate the Augusta,
Hallowell 4 Gardiner Street Railway Com
pany, amended and passed by the Senate,
came back from the House with Senate
amendment "R" rejected. The Senate re-
ceded and concurred and passed the bill to
be engrossed.
ISprfISITrLY PosrrosEp.
On motion of MIR. Hinckley, bill an act to
protect sheep owners from damages done to
their flocks by dogs. was taken up and the
House amendments were adopted.
Mr.. Simpson moved to indefinitely post
pone the bill and advocated his motion. This
motion was supported by Mr.. Wright and
opposed by Messrs. Heath and Walton.
A yea and nay vote was ordered and taken
on motion of MIR. simpson, resulting in the
affirmative, as follows;
YEA Messrs. Clark, Freeman, Fre-t. Harding
Hnl Hunt. Lord OF York, Merrill, Nash, Sickels
Rand. simpson Walker wright-i3
NAY Nes-rs. Austin. CoilIns, Daggeu. Heath
Hinckley, no,brook. kendall, Libby. Ryder, sleep
er, WaltOn.-u.
So the bill was indefinitely postponed.
SPECIAL AssIGNMEST.
Resolve in favor of cities and towns in
which was owned on the first day of April in
1881 and 1856 inclusive capital stock of the
Belfast 4 Moosehead Lake Railroad, and
resolve covering the same subject matter for
1887, came up by assignment.
MIR. Libby opposed their passage, and on
motion of Mr.. Heath they were again laid on
the table and specially assigned for Friday
next at II O'Clock.
On motion OF MIR. LANES, bill an act re-
lating to actions of slander, was taken W
and the same gentleman moved its indefinite
p0stponment, advocating his motion, Mr.
Heath opposing.
On motion of Mr.. Haines yea and nay
vote WAS taken on the motion to inde intel,
postpone, resulting in the affirmative, al
follows:
YEA.-Mcssrs. Burgess, Burrill Clark, Collins
Daggett. IRE, man, Frost, Haines, Harding, Hill
nILcki.y, Holbrook, Hunt, Kendall, Lord of fcDob
scot. Merrill, Nash, Nickels, Poor. Rand, simpson
Walker Wrgbt.-2J.
NAN.-Mcssrs. Austin. Heath, Libby, walton.-s
So the bill was indefinitely postponed.
REFUSED PASSAGE.
Bill an act to amend sections |, 5 and o
the Public Laws of 1887, relative to schools
came up by special assignment.
On motion of Mr.. Wright the Senate con
CURED with the House in refusing the bill
passage.
WoMAs SUFFRAGE.
The majority and minority reports Of tn
Committee on the Judiciary on the petition
for the right of suffrage to women in mum
cipal elections, were taken up, the qut stlol
being upon concurrence with tn
House in the adoption of the ma
joriIy report giving the petitioners leav
nay vote was taken on motion of Mr.. Heath
resulting in the affirmative as follows:
YEA Austin, Burgess, BurnlI. Clark, Collin,
Freeman FROST, Harding, Hin, binckley. iolbrool
Kendall, Nash, Nickels, kand, Walker, Wright. /;
NAY.-Messrs. Daggett Hea,h. Hunt, Libb,
Lord Of fors, Merrill, Poor, simpson. walton.-S.
On motion of Mr.. Heath at PAS reces
was taken until 3 o'clock.
Afternoon Session.
Mr.. Poor from the Committee on Reforr
School made final report.
SECRETARY or BOARD OF AGRICULTURE
On motion of Mr. IIaines the vote was re
considered assigning for tomorrow the re
ports of the Committee on Agriculture o
bill an act to amend section ), chapter 55 0
the Revised Statutes and bill an act to repes
section ., chapter So of the Revised Statute
relating to the board of agriculture, and III
Senate proceeded to their immediate consid
| Grafton.
Mr. Haines then moved to concur with tn
action of the House in accepting the repoi
of ought not to pass on bill an act to amen
section of chapter SO of the Revised Sta
utes so that the secretary of the board of az
riculture shall be appointed by the Governo
instead of elected by the board
This motion was opposed by Messrs. Wa
ton and Poor and favored by Messrs. Dae
gett and Hsnes.
On motion of Mr.. Freeman, a yea an
nay vote was ordered and taken, resulting /
the affirmative a. follows:
YEA-Burgess, Burrin Clark. Collins, Dsgget
| Frost. Hsin.s, Hin. Hinckley. Holbrook Hun
| Kendall, Merrill, Nickels Ryder, simpson.-f5.
| NAT-Austin, Freeman, Harding. Heath, Lib
Lord Of Penobscot, Nash, foor Rand, Wake
| Walton, Wrght.-i2
So the report Of ought not to pass was az
cepted.
| On motion Of Mr.. Haines the Senate too
up the reports of Committee on Agricultui
on bill an act to repeal section 6, chapter
Of the Revised Statutes relating TO the Boar
of Agriculture 40 that the Secretary of Il
Board Of Agriculture shall not, BY virtui
OF his Office, be trustee of the Agricultur
College.
| This bill was advocated by Messrs. Heat
Poor. Walton and Libby and opposed
Messrs. Haines and D4ggstt.
| Mr.. Heath moved to non-concur with tt
House in accepting the report that the bi
ought not to pass. and on this motion ye
and nay vote vas ordered and taken {
motion of Mr.. Poor, resulting 10 the affirm
tive. as follows;
| YEA-AustIn. Burgess, BurriD. Clark. Collin
freeman, Frost, Harding, Heath, Hinckley, III
brook, Hunt, Kendall, Libby, Lord Of for
Merrill, Nash, Poor, Rand. alton, W xksr, Wrizt
nay Dasgett, Balnes, Bn. Ryder. sleep
simpson,.
So the Senate refused to accept the repo
adverse to the bill.
l The report that the bill ought to pass "
then accepted and the bill was passed to
engrossed under a suspension Of the rules.
FARxEKs' Institutes.
On motion Of Mr., Haines the vote was =
! e.. tkx.