Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-28

bill, an act providing for corrections q
clerical efrors In lists Of voters 10 cisiei
and on his motion the rules were suspended
bill considered without reference to AZ
committee, read three times and passed I
be engro"ed.
/ ORDxRs.
Mr. Chadbourns Of Biddeford presente
the following order which on his motto
was given psssage without refence to m
Ordered, That Alonz, Roberts Of Lymal
be excused from further attendance upol
this Legislature, aud that the clerk b
directed to make up his pay to the end o
the session.
Ga motion Of Mr.. Shaw Of Portland /
was
Ordered. That on and after the sSth inst
the Rev. d. B. Randall, the chaplain, b
excused from further service or attendanc,
upon this session Of the Legislature on &C
count Of i'll health, ard that the clerk b,
directed to make up his psy to the end o.
the session.
Mr.. Wsterhouse Of WindhAm pressntsG
the following order which on his motion
was referred TO the committee on leave o.
absence
Ordered. That after March 25, Charlie,
A. Tllton of Cape Elizabeth be excused
from further attendance on this session oi
the Legislature on account of sickuess, and
that the clerk be directed to make up his
pay to the end Of the session.
COMMITTEE REpoRrs.
Mr.. Smith Of Portland for the committee
on leave Of absence, to which was referred
the order OF the Legislature relating to f
d. Gushee, reported that the same ougn,
to psss, and il was ordered, that on and
after Friday. March 27th. e. d, Gushee Of
Appleton be excused from further attend
ance OF this Legislature and that the clerk
be ordered to make up his pay to the end oi
the session.
Mr.. ksne Of Palermo for the same com
mittee, TO which was referred the order OF
the Legislature relating to Edwin J.
Ervine Of Bristol, that he be excused
from further service in this House after
March 27, 1891, on account of urgent busi-
ness, and that the clerk be directed 10 make
up his payroll to the end Of the session,
reported that the same ought to pass. The
order was refused = passage.
Subsequently Mr.. Glidden Of Newcastle
moved to reconsider the vote whereby this
order was refused passage. He stated
that unless Mr.. Ervine was allowed leave
of absence. 1t would seriously damage bi,
business, which he could not attend to un.
less there.
The motion prevailed. the House recon.
sldered its former action, and the order was
given passage.
Mr.. Smith of Portland, for the commit
70 a mn loo Nt oh en- x.-ht
ferred the order Of the Legislature relating
to II. L. Nash Of Addison, re.
ported that the same ought to pass,
and it was ordered. that II. 7. Nash Of
Addison be excused from and after Friday,
March 81. next, from further attendance
of this session of the Legislature on ac-
count of sickness in his family and that the
clerk make up his payroll to the end Of
the session.
Mr.. Harrington of Norridgewock for the
committee on finance, to which WAS referred
resolve making an appropriation for the
examination Of pension claims, reported
bill in new draft under same title and, that
il ought to psse. and on his motion it was
tabled for printing pending frs. rea5ing.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill, an act to amend chapter of the
Revised Statutes. relating to the collection
and payment OF State and county taxes.
PASSED TO BE sESGRossED.
Bill, an act to amend section Is, chapter
81 OF the Revised Statutes. relating to
branch tracks from Ysilrosis, came up OH
its first reading, was read twice and on
motion of Mr.. Porter of Bangor the rules
were suspended, the bill given its third
reading and passed to be engrossed.
Bill, an act in relation TO license fee
for dogs, came up on its first reading ard
was read twice.
Mr.. Coolidge Of Lsmi,e moved suspen-
sion Of the rules and that the bill take its
third reading.
Me-. Packard of Searsport spoke against
the bill aud moved that it be iaid on the
table.
A vote declared in the affirmative. and
another in the negative, being both doubted
a rising vote vas taken; and sc voting in
favor ara 53 sgainst. the motion WAS icss,
the rules were suspended and the bill read
the third time and the question was on it's
passage to be eDgrossed.
Mr.. Packard moved that the bill be indefi
niEely postponed.
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65.
The bin was then passed to be engrosssd.
MIR. Savage Of Auburn moved that foi
the purpose Of settling the matter the vote
whereby the bill was passedto be engrosssed
be reconsidered. re
The motion was lost
PASSED TO BE ENACTED
An act rels,i0g to the salary of the
chairman Of the railroad commissioner.
and the clerk of the board.
An act to amend chapter 40 Of the
Revised Statutes relating 10 insurance.
An act 20 amend an &C, relating to the
annual returns OF railroad corporations.
An act 10 prohibit the taking of trout
FROM Bog Brook and its tributaries in the
towns of minot and Hebron.
An oct to make valid the doipgs Of The
town of Orlsnd.
An act relating to labels and trade mark
Of unions and associations Of working men
An act 10 amend chapter 20 of the X j.
vised Statutes, relating to the insoiveD.
law.
An act ~ smend section 1876 of chapter
s. of the Revised Stsn.es as amended by
chapter 32kof the Public Laws OF 1885
relating TO accidents on railroads.
An &C. 10 legslzs the proceedings By
which Camp Benson, Grand Army of the
Republic association wss orgabizsd.
An act for the prevention OF Blindness.
An act additional to that part Of chspte,
% Of the Revised Sts.utes relating 10 dixie
aud dams.
An act to authorize the Bangor & Afoos
took Railroad Company to issue preferred
stock.
FINALLY Passed.
Resolve in favor Of the Madawask,
Training School.
Resolve relating to the use of automatic
csr couplings and safe,y brakes.
Resolve to provide for copying Of Oh
plans Of Maine towns in archives of Masss
chuse.ts.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
On motion Of Mr.. Drummond Of Port
land, the House reconsidered the vot,
whereby bill. m act smendatory Of AID ad
ditioDsl to seciiy 35 ard &c OF chapter 8.
Of the Revised Statutes relating &c
bottled coda. mineral wster and sma.
beer wss passed to be engrossed. On hi
further motion the vote vas rec 1nsiderel
whereby Senate amendment "Ar va
adopted
Mr.. Drummopd then Offered the follow
ing amendment to Senate amendment "a"
Amend by adding thereto the words
Said eighth, ninth. tenth and eleventh
lines being in section two OF said doca
ment."
The amendment was adopted, Senst
amendment "a" as amended adopted. an.
the bill passed 10 be re.engrossed a
amended.
JonT CONVENTION.
The Chair notified the House thst III
time had arrived aJupsed ky bath branchs