Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-15
ELLIS 70 b coHs1pnm.


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the three Normal Sc..yois. j
Tn. directors Of the Main. General Has.
pital Of fsFr an xs< fsas xsns.s ann. a.
priasion in a'd Of the expense Of nxn.Aia
ing the Hospital for the coming .-o year,
Of $3.50.
Petitions are csmins 10 from the eastern
section CT the State sskiss tina, = gsoiasi,
cal surrey Of The State be a .d<
The Bangor Theoi sai ssn.iss,y ..k
that thsif charter may be ch.nged ., thu.
the trustees may hold property TIE ANIMAL
Income Of which sh ell COT exceed $50 o1o
ia..saa Of sls.0 0 q, q; pes,eas
The city Of Bssh p tltions ,hu Il NAV
have jnfs hcsioa over III, iile-wst.r. 10
the Rennsbec river ia 50 ia - ,eia,s, IN
the construction Of vhs,ves esc,
Already . move i,oting to Ieglsl.sioa
sssi1ss sheep kiilii 9 dogs has been ms,s.
The citizens Of Berwick AK that tie Nav
HAmpsbire Law or one similar providing
shs' towns psy owners of sheep hrled by
dog. be parsed.
RspreientAtl,e FAsraod OF RockI.ai pre-
ssnted petition asking that the tax laS he
amended BY adding thereto the following
paragraph; .-
"All soldiers Who served 10 the War Of
the Rebellion and Who have become unable
to perform manual labor by rea,of Of .ick-
mes, or inarmi'y, sad no sat Or other pro.
cse'iinz for the collection o.. ANY tar
heretofore assessed shall be com nence1 q,
maint sized sgains. snch soldcys, provided
that the polls and estates ~ such solder,
DO not exceed the sun oftselys hundred
dollars in value"
Lang petition, from Auburn, Le.i.t IN
and Bath. we're received requesting that
the law forbiddlng the use Of live pigeons
for target shooting be repealed Their
cam Is that our spertsmen have the right
10 the best means for testing their skill and
mproyir their Workmanship. Represen-
tItive Noble Of Lewiston presented a bill
to the above efiscs. .-,.
resolve has been introduced TO the
effect that the sum Of $500 be annuslly
cd f0v sar Of
FoIoroft Academy.
Representative Shaw Of Portland hs,
introduced resolve that the sum of $1,000
be Appropriated for the Maine Eye and Ear
Inhrnsry in Portland They represent that
1t sa public chsritstis Institution e.tsb-
lshed for the gratuitous treatment of the
poor ofthe State for diseases Of the eve and
ear. Since opened April 20, 1896, the at
tendance has been over % 600, over 1000
patients have been resistered and over 1000
operations have been performed.
I. seems that the hope entertained to the
effect that the matter of dividing the town Of
Camden would not come TO the Legislature
WAS vain one. "Wednesday the petition Of
-. G. Adams and 558 others living north of
= line To begin on the shore Of Penob.cot
bay in the line dividing Meg1nticook school
distric. from Rockpost Genital school dist,
thence northwesterly on said line a. It runs
to the angle made In the line Of School
District No. o. thence following the
n,rtherly lines of School Districts Nos.
." and "i3" to where the last men
toned line in.ersecss the town of Hope
line. This matter promises lengthy dis.
cussion and hearing.
Senator Moore Of Cumberland presented
the Senate bill to the effect that rail
road corp ors,ions should hereafter make
their annual returns by Sep. lst instead of
Dee. lat. to cover the year ending June
that they should be made in the
same form - tn the inter- state COM
mercc committee, except with such sdd-
ton as .bsll be prescribed by the Rail-
ROAD Commissic nsrs. Also tia, the amounts
to be assessed and paid u pom and by each
rsIlroad corporation under sec. ~, chap. q
Of the Revised Statutes, and sec. 4 of act
approved March 18th. 1889, shall be de-
tsrmlned in the year 1899 and in each sub
quent year, according to the gross
transportation receipts for the preceding
yesr ending June 30ib, instead of Septem
her Seth
There was presented in the Senate
" ednesjsy bill to incorporate the General
Conference OF Free Bsptists, for religious,
missionary. educational and charitable pur-
poses, and to hold property. the annual in
coma of whieh shail not exceed $1,000.