Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-02-16

Met according to adjournment.
Prayer by the Rev. Geo. X. Palmer OF
Augusta.
Journal read and approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con.
currence.
Senate document No. 20, resolve in favor
of Patten Aca'iemy, came from the Senate
ani was tabled On motion Of Mr.. Poor OF
Sebago
The following bills. petitions. etc, were
pr. sented and referred to the various com.
mittees AS follows:
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Wiswell of Ellsworth-Bll an &C,
to prevent fraud in the sale of land.
LEGAL AfrAiRs.
By Mr. Chadbourne of Bidle ford-Bi an
act TO incorporate the York County Horse
Breeders Assoeiat on,
BY Mr.. How y of Pittsf eld-Petiiion OF
Bei amin Thompson and 81 others Of Pitts
field in favor of secret ballot,
Also petition of Leslie Conforth and l3O
others to the same effect.
Also r. m insurance of II C. Weber and
others of Palmyra against the same.
COMMERCE.
BY Mr. O'Bren Of lhomasto act
TO incorporate the Eliot Marine Railway
Company of Thomaston.
INTERIOR WATERS.
BY Mr. Hovey Of Pittsfeld-Rs monstrance
of Oliver Goodwin and 80 others against he
enactment of a law TO prevent the throwing
| of sawdust into the kennebec river and its
tri 1utaries.
BY Mr.. Doe of Cornville-Remonstran
of Albert Leavitt and thirteen others of
Athens, against the same.
MILITARY AFFAIRS.
By Mr.. Newcomb of Eastport-Bill an ACT
to amend sec. of chap 225 Of the Public
Laws Of 1880, relating to the militia.
Mr. SpraRue of Dexter in view of the
large number of petitions for the enforce
ment of the prohbifory Law that had been
presented, moved and it was voted that the
rules be Suspended and all the petitions be
pre sented at the same time.
The chair requested all gentlemen havins z
petitions in referer ce to the matter to rise,
~her-upon amid much laughter, about IS
members rose up in tn ir seats These sev-
ersl petitions were referred to the Committee
on
TEMPERANCE.
The following petitions were presented fol
the better enforcement of the prohibitory
law:
b. Mr.. Perkins Of Bradley Petition Of
Z lgsr B. Morse and others.
Bv Mr.. kneelsnd Of Albany-Petition of
G. r. Bean and others of Bethel.
By Mr.. Morse of Liberty-Pstition OF W
f Pinkhsm and others Of Palermo and
lao nc "A
others of MontvilIe.
s. S. Knight and others of Deering.
By Nr. Gordon of ST. Georse-Peiition OF
Fred c. Robinson and others of st. George
| BY Mr.. Wakefield of Bsth-Petition OF
Chss. T.. Pstten and o.bsrs Of Bath.
By Mr.. McCsbe of MachIas Petition o!
| Geo. Laavitt anil others of VI ichias.
| BY Nj. Dane Of kenne Petition OF
A. NJ. Lit lefeld and others If West Kenne
| bunk petition of W. B. skelton and other.
of Lewiston: petition of o. z. Snow ant
others of Durham
| By Mr.. Talhot of East Machias-Petitior
of James Pope ami other. otwhitneyvill.
| BY Mr.. Woodsum of China--Peti ion o.
| Wm. s. Chase and others Of Chelsea; ais,
petition of Patrick Hayes and others O
Chelsea.
By Mr.. Dingley Of South Ca,co-Ps,i
ton Of Charles Z. Stuart and others Of iIar
| rison
By Mr.. vickery of Glenburn-Pettiou O
| W, w. Hooper an others Of Orono; peti
'on of W. l.. Booihby and others of Po
land.
BY Mr.. Pot'le of KingAeld--Pe,ition o
Solomon Stanley ami others of K,ngfrH.
! By Mr.. Warren Of Deer Isle-Petition O
b. F. Small and others of Deer Isle.
By Mr.. Hichoorn of Stockton-petitio
of j. II. Ames and others Of Stockio
Springs.
/ By Mr.. Murch of B'livin-Pss.tion of
$. Rice and others of pownal.
By Mr. c ok OF Characterization O
Rev. Uriah Drew and others Of Cha lie,
ton.
BY Mr.. Burnhan Of Holiis-Petition Of A
. B. BuIn1am and 0 hers of H. 10.
! BY Mr. Alien of Mercer-petilion Of
R. Ail.n and others of FairheIi
: By Mr. Frees Of Alton---Petition Of X I
: Pierce and o,hers Of Oidtown.
, By Mr. Turner Of 5omerv,lle- Petition g
Hosea Gildtien and others of SomervilIe.
: By Mr.. Hill Of Mars HiIl-Petition {
} Wm. Small and others Of Fl. Fairfield.
: BY Mr. Juv of Winn-Petition Of j. I
, Hamilton and others Of Mat auamkeag.
: Also petition of X. II. Martin and othel
: of Mac ~ahoc.
. Also petition Of Geo. A. Larrabee ar
{; others Ct kingman.
? By Mr.. Ferguson Of Presque Isle-Pe,
4 ton Of Rev. A. w. Young and Others
n Washburn.
;, Also petition Of Ezra NcGIaufin Al
8 other. Of Prrsque Isle.
bt By Mr., Parker of Belfast-P tition
e Belfast W. c. r. U. and others of Bella,
E By Mr.. Taylor Of Unity-Petition Of ia
. Craig and others Of Unity
Also PETITION Of @. ). Small and others
/ Thorndike.
e By Mr.. Newton Of Caiais-Pesition
q Alex Ailiigan and others Of Milltown, c
J, lais.
Is By Mr.. Bennett Of Decentralization