Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-01-15
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By Mr. Barker of Bangor-Bil an act To
amend section 30, chapter 50, of the Revised
Statutes of 1858, relative to proceedings
in court
By Mr. Newton of Calais-Pettion of L.
G. Downs ct al. to prohibit selling, giving or
furnishing cigarettes or tobacco to minors
under Is years of age; also petition of c.
G. McCully and 1856 others to change the
age of consent and for the protection of
girls under l. years old.
Bv Mr. IIovey of Pittsfeld-Bil an act to
incorporate the Maine Free Baptist Associa
ton.
BY Mr.. Harrington of Thomaston-Bill
an act concerning vessels.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
BY Mr.. Sweetser of Hamplen-Petition
of F. W. Meservey and "A others on change
of time.
BY Mr. Hovey of Pitts6eld-Bill an act
enabling towns and cities to appropriate
money for the erection of monuments and
other suitable memorials in commemor alton
of the services of sheir soldiers and sailors.
By Mr.. Goodw IN of SkOwhegan-Pettion
of Charles L. Coffin and four others for leave
to organize a corporation called the North
ern improvement Company. with bill ac-
companying.
BY MIR Hovey of Pittsfeld-Bill an act
amending section of chapters of the Re
vis,.d Sta tutes, SO that in tows of fve hun
Dir d or more registered voters. no name
shall be added to the list of voters on the
day of election.
BY Mr.. Hesld Of Waterville-Bill an act
to Amend section of chapter "a of the Pr-
vate an Special Laws of the year 1851 en-
titled IAN act to incorporate the ws,erville
Electric Light and Power Company.
EDUCATION.
By Mr.. Sweetser of Hampden.-Bil an
act to enlarge the powers of the school dis
trcts in the town of Hampden.
BY Mr.. Hovey of Pittsfeld.-Bill an act
repeating section 5, of chapter Of the Re
sised Statutes and amending section 81 of
said chapter depriving school agents of the
power of hiring teachers and yesting that
right exclusively in the experimenting school
co nmittees and supervisors.
By Mr.. Joy of Winn.-Petition Of Ber-
tram L. Smith and 81 others in favor of Pat
ten academy
RAILROADS. TELEGRAPHs AND EXPRESSES.
By Mr.. Sweetser of Hampden Petition
OF r W hs-Tftt duH - otntTs, IN relation
to railroad and steam boat passenger tariff.
By Mr.. Plummer of Brunswick Petition
with bill annexed of F. H. Will
son and others Of the town of
Brunswick praying for authority to
construct, maintain and operate an electric
r4ilr Dad within the limits of Brunswick
Topsham and Hardswell
MERCANTILE AFFAIRS AND INSURANCE.
By Mr., Closson of Randolph-Peritio OF
F. Stevens and l0l others, for charter fol
a mutual Insurance company.
BANKS AND BANKIS6.
By Mr.. Hill of Augusta-Bill an act T.
reduce the tax on deposits in savings banks
waYs AND BRIDGES.
By Mr. Bither Of Petition o.
I We T. Staples and others in regard 10
I bridge in Reed plantation
FIsHERIEs AyD GAME
By Mr.. Fox of Porter-Petition of Fl L
RidIon aud others, asking that law b.
passed prohibiting fishing in the "Spectacl,
l Ponds" in Porter between the months of No
vember and June.
! By Mr.. Smith of Jonespors-Petition o
[ VIM. Underwood Co. and 107 others. ask
I ing that the lobster Law be so changed o.
amended, that from the first day Of April un
al July fifteenth, all restrictions as to tn.