Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-01-30

Prayer BY Rev Mr.. Randall. chaplain 0
the House.
Paper. from the House disposed of in COZ
currenee.
LIBRARIANS REfokr.
! communication VAS received from tn
I State Librarian transmitting his reports fe
( the years 1857 and lses, which were referre
TO the Committee on Library.
( JupIcIAKr.
4 By Mr. Walton OF STANDARDIZATION O
/ W. Totman Sons and other frms for a
amendment of section 6, chapter III of III
Revised Statutes relating to assignment o
wages also bill an act to amend sec. {
( chap. Ill of the Revised Statutes relstin
to recording assignments of wages
/ Provides that clerks recording assign
ments shall give notice of such record 4
I parties whose employees wages are assigned
I BY Mr.. Freeman of CumberlAnd-Remo
STRANGE of Georgians X, Johnson ct ais, o
Belfast, against extending to women the righ
of suffrage.
By Mr.. Lord of fenobscot-Petition O
experimenting school committee, schoo
agent and Il teachers of the public schools O.
the city Of Bangor, asking that a law be en-
acted To prohibit the sale Of tobacco an(
cigarettes to minors.
BY Mr.. Libby of Cumberland-Blll an &C
to amend sections IL and IL of chapter IL,
of the Revised Statutes, relating to gambling
Authorizes the arrest Of all persons founC
where gaming is in progress aud the seizure
Of all personal property. Also petition oi
Mrs Margaret T. W. Merrill and 3l5 otheri
for right of suffrage to women at municipal
elections.
By Mr.. Heath of Kennebec-Bill an &C,
additional to chapter Is of the Revised Stat.
utes relating 10 appeals TO the Supreme Judi.
cial Court on the location of ways; also bill
an act u amend chapter Is of the Revised
Statutes relating To ways.
RAILROADS, rELEGRAPHs AND EIPREssEs
BY Mr.. Haines of kennebec-Petition OF
Henry K. Sawyer and ~ others of Nor
ridgewOck for a la TO regulate railroad tar
lbs. Also in favor of the same the petitions
of J. S. W. Hunt of Fayette and 80 others,
John l. Homer and AZ others of Bucksport,
n. l.. Perkins and % others of Pittsteld
Frank T.. Buker and 80 others of Hartland
J. q. Eaton and others of Hermon, II. A.
Priest and 81 others of Vassalbor), +. 5.
Cushman and 40 Others. A. +. Taught and 20
others of Belgrade, Willard Lothrop and 81
others of Leeds, Dirigo Grange and 5 others
Of Freedom. A. J. McPheteri ct ais of Yea
zie, Mark Gallert and 90 others of Water
vile and T. b. Derrigan and 10 others of
Orono.
By. Mr.. Frost of York-Bill an act " in
corporate III. Monson River Railroad Co.
BY Mr.. Heath of kennebec-Bill an act
in addition to and am' ndatory of chap. 5l2
of the Private and Special Avs of 1855 en-
titled an act to incorporate the Maine rele
phone Co. Provides that the company may
use its line as telegraph.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
By Mr.. Wright # Oxford-Bill au act to
amend sec. 2j OF chap, 20 of the Revised Stat
utes relating To allowances to widows and
minor children.
By. Mr.. Kendall of York-Petition OF
WILDER B Wakefield and 700 others of Bid
deford and Saco in favor of the Australian
system of voting; Also bill an act to amend
the private and special laws relating to the
city of biddefori, and petition of James g.
Garland and 1870 others in aid of same.
By Mr.. Ryder of penobscot-Pettion of
V. E. Libby and A others for an amend
ment to see. /, chap. l46 of The private and
special laws of 1881.
By Mr. Holbrook of Washington--Re-
solve in favor of an appropriation for re-
pair of roads in Indian township, Washing
ton county.
AGRICULTURE.
BY Mr.. Haines of kennebec-Petition OF
members of Dirigo Lodge, No. IS, of Free
DOM to give the standard weight of bushel
of oats at 80 pounds.
WAYS AND BRIpGEs.
BY Mr.. D4ggett of Observation-Disclosures
of NJ, l.. Durgin, Jr., and IA others for aid
in maintaining bridges in the town of Milo.
INTERIOR WATERS.
By Mr. Haines of kennebec-Bill an ac
to authorize Geo. X Gleason, ct ais, tt
dredge and navigate by steam Great pond.
BY Mr.. Wright of oxford-Remonstranc'
of A. A. West and II others against the peti
ton of Z. Plummer ct ais, for the right t.
hud and maintain dam at the outlet Of
Ellis pond. and for other purposes.
ORDERS.
On motion of Mr.. Heath of Kennebec,
Ordered, That the president appoint
committee of three senators 10 be calleC
Committee on Business of the Senate witt
power to take all necessary steps to facilitate
an early final adjournment.
srhn p,as;Jant ap1ointed as the committp
h,.;-s. 80 ,ha .ar.,e Nes.r. Heath n
,annshec Wright If Oxford and Freema,
as C,,n,har,ard
~, n,n,inn of NJ, Walter Of Knox.
| nr,aroJ Tho, ,hs Conmit,ee on Fisberie
o,J cama ;noni,a ;nto the ernedienoy a
,a.,,,;,,;,r panhen r C,,,e, IN ,ake lobster
| less than 10 IL inches to be placed in Cal
ver's pond, Vinalhaven, for propagating pul
NJ, n.r.a,, of pisc.,.ori,
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60.
REMOVAL oF The STATE CAPITAL.
Mr. Iibby of Cumberland submitted Ii
following
Ordered That select committee consis
icv of three ON the part of the Senate wit
.ncb as the House NAV ioin, be appointed
consia.r tho sYnadiancy of A change in Il
loc,,iop of tho sea, of government of tn
Sat- a,a of tho erection of a new Sta
uouse 40 az tn AFFORD conyeniences and su
aciant accommodation to the legislature ar
s,ate otbcial. with instructions TO repo
rscommendations at this session of the legi
iatn-e
NJ Heath of Kanuebec-I would like
a.k tho senator from Cumberland rhy i,
nscas..-v IN denriye the Committee on Pu
lie Buildings of its jurisdiction
Mr. Libby of Csmberland-The senat
wishes to knox why | prepare the order
,h;a so,,, xould ,ay that this il a matt