Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-03-13

a be excused from further attendance on III
e House and that the Clerk be directed to NAL
It up his pay TO the close of this session.
+ ON motion of Mr., Closson of Randolph,
4 Ordered, That on and after Wednesda
March Is, q. b. Msnieu be excused fro
l. further attendance daring this session of Oh
J. legislature on account of town business, AZ
that the Clerk be instructed TO make up h
o pay and mileage to the eud of the session.
On motion OF Mr., Wakefield of Bath,
n Ordered. That the pay roll include th
A sum of SIS for W. :, Cotton. lr,, AssistAi
=. Clerk of the last House, for services at an
during the organization of this House, sam
, being the usual and customary amour
, allowed in such case.
CoNMirrEK RgroRrs.
The Judicial and Legal Affairs Committee
10 which was referred bill an act to iucorpor
ate the Mexico and Rsngely Railroad Con,
pany in order that they nigh, detcrmiu
whether the same WAS constitutional or no
reported that the same ought 10 pass. a
there are provisions in said Law which rende
i, doubtful she,her the same will come with
in the general law relating 10 the location o
railroads. Under suspension vf rules th,
bill was read three times and passed to b,
engrossed.
COMMITTEE RnPoRr WITHDRAWN.
Mr.. Wiswell Of Ellsworth moved TO tax,
from the table the report of the conference
committee on the Sheriff Bill and that the
report of the committee be rejected.
Mr.. Wiswcll sug ,ested that some member
of the committee might withdraw the report
and offer n new one and thercupon MIR.
Grindle for the committee asked TO withdraw
| the report.
BY unanimous consent the report was
Withdrawn.
| MESSAGE FROM ruE SENATE,
| A message was received from the Senate
through its Secretary. requesting the return
to that branch of House document ssi, en-.
titled Resolve in favor of Central Maine
Hospital
The document was returned as requested,
rAssID TO nE ENoRossrp.
Bill an act To amend the charter of the
Lincoln Village Corporation, approved March
s, lss9. In concurrence,
Bill an act IN relation TO the compensation
of the sheriff in the county of Aroostook
In concurrence.
Bill an act TO authorize the Passadumkeag
Log Driving Company 10 purchase the fran
chise of the Grand Falls Dam Company
In concurrence
Resolve in relation to the State geological
collection, which in the House was passed to
be engrossed, came back from the Senate
amended and passed 10 be engrnsscd as
amended. and was passed 10 be engrossed as
amended in concurrence.
Blu AL act TO incorporate the Mexico and
Raug'ley Railroad Company. In concur
renee
PASSED TO nE ENGRossrp WITHOUT RrrrR-
ESCE.
On motion of Mr.. Talbot of East Machias,
the rules were suspended and the following
bill received its three several readings and
passed 10 be engrossed without reference TO
any committee
Bill an act explanatory of an act entitled
an act to amend section ~, chapter of the
Revised Statutes relating to school funds in
plantations, approved March ., 1889.
PASSED TO M ESAcTrp.
Bill an act to amend section aud section
6, chapter 60, of the Public Laws of 1881,
relating 10 the Commis sioner of Industrial
and Labor statistics.
Bill an act to regulate the salary of the
officer appointed to attend the Superior Cour,
for the County of Cumberland.
Bill an act to repeal section &. chapter 5s.
Of the Revised Statutes relating to the Board
of Agriculture.
Bill an act to prohibit the sale of votes.
Bill an act to incorporate the Phillips and
Rangely Railroad Company.
Bill an act to repeal an act entitled an act
TO amend chapter is, section II of the Re
vised Statutes relating to powers of County
Commissioners,
Bill an act in relation to pounds.
FiSALLr PASSED..
Resolve in favor of W. Is. Moore.
Resolve in favor of John + Kelley.
Resolve in favor of continuing the publca-
ton of york Deeds"
ATTACHMENT OF PrnsoSAL PRorERrr
On motion of Mr. Chadbourne of Bidde-
ford, the majority and minority reports of
the Committee on Legal Affairs on the order
of the legislature relating to attachment of
personal property, were taken from the table
and the minority report, reporting bill an act
referring to attachment of personal property
was substituted for the majority, reporting
legislation inexpedicnt.
Mr.. Sprague moved u amend the bill by
striking out all of section one and substituting
therefor the tOliOWlnR.
SEC. /. When personal property is at
tacbed and actual possession thereof is taken,
OIL any mesne process, the attac chment shall
be vacated, upon the defendant, or someone
in his behalf, delivering TO the Office
who made such attachment bond to the
pla tif in double the ad damnunn named
il the process with sufficient sureties ap-
proved by the plaintiff or his attorney. or by
two lusttCgs pf the auI No.
lected and proceedingss as prescribed in section
~ of chapter ll3 of the Revised Statutes.
conditional that within thirty days after
the rendition of judgment, or after the
adjournment Of the court in which it is rem
dered, he will pay to the plaintiff or list at
torney of record, the amount of said jrlg
ment including costs. which said land shall
be returned by the officer with the process,
for the benefit of the plaintiff. Upon the
return of such process and bond the officer
making the attachment shall be relieved of
ali liability to the plaintiff By reason Of such
attachment,
The amendment was accepted and the bill
as amended, under suspension Of rules, was
given its three several readings and passed.
to be eBgrossed.
CESTESSIAL CELEBRATIOs COMMISSION.
Resolve in favor Of legislative committee
to attend centennial celebration of the in
augurstion Of Washington, which in the
House vas refused passage came back
from the Senate, read twice and passed TO be
| engrossed.
Mr.. Allen of Mercer moved that the
| House adhere to i's former vote
Mr.. Talbot Of East Machias moved that
when the vote be taken on this question il BE-
taken by yeas and nays. The yeas AMI nay
were ordered.
Mr.. Talbot briefly advocated the passage
of the resolve.
| Mr.. Pattangail Of Pembroke thought thai
when the legislature had unanimously con
stituted this committee they ought certainly
to pay their expenses to and from Ses
York Maine should be represented if any
State re there.
Mr.. Loo ey Of Portland said that he ba'
| voted a .a lst the resolve yesterday, but wa
free to confess that after more mature
consideration he vas prepared 10 vote IL
favor Of the resolve. Iuasmuch az thesi
gentlemen were appointed By an act Of th'
legislature II was no more than c0nsisten
with the dignity Of the State that their rea
soDsble expenses should be paid.
Mr. Allen Of Mercer stated tina. he hs
voted against the appropriation from tn
fact that the people whom he represented
believed that it was something tha
was being raised from which they voul