Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-26
MAIMELEcisLATuRE.
sixty-rifth Session.
WrpxKapAr. M,rch as. 1saI.

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An act to supply the people Of Dexst
village and vicinity with pure water.
An act to incosporste the Piscasaqr
Central Telephone Company.
An act to legslize the proceedings b
; which Camp Benson, Grand Army Of ii
Republic Association was organized.
n On motion BY Mr.. Rogers Of Wsshingto
|, the bill took lis second reading under su
pension of the rules and passed to be eI
crossed.
:. An act snenda.ory Of snd additional I
sections 35 aud SO Of chapter 80 Of the R;
. vised StAsutes, relating TO bottled scdl
mineral water and smsli beer.
Oa motion by M-. Walton Of Soneres
laid On the table pending arst reading.
An &C, to authorize tbs Bscgoe stree
railway 70 connect its lines in the cities O
Bangor and Brewer ever the piers Of th
Bangor Bridge Company.
Il Resolve directing the superintendent G
public buildings TO have certain doors i
. the State House so that the same shal
swing outward
Majority and miaority reports on bill
"a act to abolish the superior court for th
county of Aroostook aud establishing I'd
dtional terms Of the supreme court. cam
from the House, minority report sccepsin
bill. passedsro be engrossed.
II On motion by Mr.. Powers Of Aroossoo
the Senste nonconcurred with the Hous
and the majority report was acce pied.
Bill, an act in relation TO the office o
! secretary and treasurer Of loan snd build
ing associations, came from the House
passed to be engrossed without reference Z
com 9iittee. On motion of Mr.. Haines o
Kennebec, the bill was read once, tomor
row assigned.
House document l67, an &C. to amen
secsion 73 of ehsp.er 40 OF the Revise
Statutes relsting TO insurance agents, pro
hibiting them from doing any busiuess i
the State unless they are resident, cam
back from the house indefoitely postponed
On motion by Mr. Haines Of Kennebec
the Senate receded and concu.red with th
House in its inde finite postpooement.
4 Majority aud minority reports relating I,
the removal of the Maine State Prison cam
back from the House. the House insistin
upon its action and sskiuy for committe
of conference. The President spp,inse
Messrs. HINT Of Waldo. Moore Of Gun
herlsnd ard Mehsn of Knox as such com
miitee on the part of the Senate.
| Other House matters disposed Of in cor
currence.
| Mr.. Powers for the committee appointe
to consider tie rules of procedure at th
frat hearing in the matter of Charles
Hamilton, submitted the followiug:
RULES OF PROCEDURE AT THE JON,
HEARING IN THE MATTER OF CHARLIE
$. HAMILTON.
FIRST. For the purpose of granting
joint hearing. sgreeably to vote of tn
two branches Of the Legislature, they vii
meet in convention in tho hall Of the II Gus
Of Representatives on Friday the 27ih inst
sl j o'clcck in the foreroon.
SECOND The President of The Senat
.hsll preside in The convention aud in tn
absence Of the r-esiisnt of the Senate th
speaker OF the House shsll preside.
THIRD The petitioners may De hear'
by counsel, ami the respondent by himsel
and by counsel
4 FOURTH The same rules of evdenc
shah govern ss in the trial OF civil action
in the supre me judicisl court. All dero.i
tions shall be taRen forthwith, but no depo
sition shall be a3mitted unless it is show
that the deponent is unable TO he present
The presiding cfficer shall decide Al
lquesiions of the adnissibliy of evidenc
and from his decision there shall be n
appesl.
FIFTH. No debate whatever shall b
admitted in the convention.
Sixth. No motion shall be submiite
or entertained except t, take recess to
time certain or to dissolve the convention
aud every such motion shall be decide,
without debate.
cb, Ill ha aIv,:t "a,
to the floor of the House except member
of the convention, the parties counsel
Witnesses, reporters fer the press and tn
fiicers of both branches.
CONCENTRATIONS.
AUGUSTA, March "a, 1891.
To the President of The Senate and Speake
of the House.
GEsTLEMEs-In accordance with tn
requirement of section four, chapter on
Of the Revised Statutes, have the homo
to notify yeu that the Public Acts, list O
the titles OF which is hereto sppeaded, hav
been approved by the Governor.
Very resp'y, Your ob't serv't,
NICHOLAS FEssENDEN,
Sec'y of Siste.
| PUBLIC ACT APPROVED MARCH %, 1891.
An set 10 ame nd section 26 OF chapter Is Of th
Revised Statutes, relating 10 fire escapes.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
MI. Stewart, for the Join. standing con
mit:ee On temperance; Mr.. Msyo, for ;h
joint standing committee on labor, and Nj.
. War-er, for The joint standing commiite
on agriculture, ieverally submitted thei
tinsl reports.
| l. L. Z
ference, to which Was referred iisagreein
action Of Senate and House on bill, an at
to incorporate the Peoples Prahibitor
, Lesgue Of Maine, reported tha. the con
mi.tee were unable 30 agree.
Mr.. Stewart Of YORK moved That th
Senate insist upon it's action and thai
! new committee Of conference be appointed
, The President appointed as confreres o
the part OF the Senate, Messrs. Msyt
Giles and Wsfrea.
PASSED TO BE EAoRossEp.
Bill, sn act relating TO the agents of III
Penohsco. and Pssssmaquoddy tribes Q
Indiana.
Resolve 10 provide for copying old plan
of Maine towns in the archives OF Massa
, chusetfs.
l. Bill, an act 10 restore TO certain corpol
, atoms rights Of which they were deprive
by the rspesl of chapter 313 of the Publ
Laws of 1855.
Ga moaoa by Mr. Petteusill Of Oxfos
laid on the table.
Resolve rela.ing 10 the use OF sutoma.i
car couplings and safety breaks.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act to amend chapter II, Revise
Statutes, relating to nussnces.
An scs 10 sElerd tbs charter of Il
Caribou Wster Company.
An &C. to Incorporate the Caribou Sea-
improvement Company.
An oct 10 FIX the jurisdiction and tern
of the Superior Court io- the county
Kennebec.
An act to prohibit tho taking o, tro,
from D.mEth mes3ow brook and VIII
meadow brook in the town Of wsldohor,
An scs 20 incorporate the Portland Los
Company.
: An act amen1story of aud sditionai
chapter 225 OF the Publie Laws Of 1880 y
lating to the militia
An act for the protection OF picke.el ar
white perch in Androscegsin p,rd and I
tributaries located in iha town Of Leeds ST
WAyne. in the counties Of Anarescogsi
ard ksrnebec.
On motion of Mr.. Petteneiii Ct Oxfor'
/. an act to festoie TO certain corporation
rights of which they were deprived bv Il
, rspeAi Of chapter S73 Of the Public Ls1
of 1855, was taken from the table, and tt
same senator moved tha. it be inds Fl ute
. postponed.
Mr.. Grindle Of Hancock stated that Il
bill was an extraordinary measure, pr