Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-28


amended BY chapter las Of Public Laws o
lsss.
TAsLkD PxxpISG RxxKRsxcs.
Il Mr.. Savage Of Auburn presented Ii
following bill which, On his motion. "a
referred to the committee on the judiciary
i Bill, sn set to define The lighss Of uinof
ity stockholders.
/ Subsequently,. on molten Of Mr.. Savage
the vote referring this bill to the judiciar
committee vas reconsidered, and the bill
Was tabled for printing pending its refer
ence 10 committee.
Il ORpERs.
i On motion Of Mr.. Parker Of Belfast,
| Ordered, rhss owing to important buai
ness s. b. Hunt be excused from attsndanc,
upon the present Legislature for Ave days
commencing Saturday. February %.
Mr.. Trusseli Of ST. George presented th,
following order. which on his motion VA
referred to the committee on leave o.
abeence:
I Ordered, That afie, March 9Th, 1891
Daniel Jones Of Brighton be excused frou
further attendance upon the session Of III,
present Legislature on account Of impoRtAn
business aod that the clerk make up hi
day in full to the end Of the session.
CoMxIrrEE REroRrs.
Mr.. Wyman Of Sebec, for the committe,
on fisheries and game, to which was re
ferred the petition Of John Emerson fo
protection Of all kinds Of fsh in Emerson
cove. Penobscot river. town Of Hovland
reported that the petitioner has leave {,
withdraw. Report accepted.
Mr.. Dunn Of Ashland. for the COMMITTEES
on interior waters, to which vas referret
petition Of A. N. Jones and others, prayinl
for charter for lins Of steamers ON Pc
nobscot river between the towns Of How.
land and Old Town. reported that the pc
tiiionefs have leave to Withdraw. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Drummond OF Portland, for thu
committee on legal Affairs. to which wal
referred petition Of F. w. Ellis and an
other praying that corporate rights in mat
ters of manufacture Of agricultural imp,e
ments and for other rights, reported ihA,
the petitioners have leave to withdraw
Report accepted.
Mr.. Chadbourne Of Biddeford for tht
committee on judiciary. to which was re
fsrred petition of E. 4. Horton and 5:
others and Of P. A. Sprague and SO others.
praying that the municipal court of tbs
town OF Dexter be abolished, reported that
the petitioners have leave to withdraw. Re.
port accepted.
| Mr.. Bra,nsrd Of Winthrop. for the com.
mittee on agriculture, to which WAS re-
ferred the order Of the Legislature relating
to eggs being sold by weight instead of BY
the dozen, reported legislation thereon in
expedient. Report accepted.
Mr.. Skoifeld of Ha4pswell, for the com
mitsee on agriculture, to which was re-
ferred the order Of the Legislature relating
to resolve memoriAlizina Congress to enact
laws for prosecuting false branding and
Sdulteration of all food products, reported
legislation thereon inexpedient. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Jones Of Brooksville for the com.
mittee on fisheries and game, to which wa.
referred petition Of Judson +. Heath and lG
others Of Addison. prayisg for an act to
prevent the dumping of fish or lobster off Al
into the waters Of the bay at Addison and
Jonesport, reported that the petitioner
have leave to withdraw. Report accepted.
Mr.. Chsdbousne Of Biddeford for the
ferred petition Of T. H B. Pierce and 10
justices in Dexter be restored, reported
Report accepted.
mittee on interior waters to which was
referred petition Of Francis Marquis and
others, praying that charter be granted
for dam at Long Lake on Fish River
reported that the petitioners have leave to
withdraw. Report accepted.
Mr.. Hathaway of PAssadumkeag for the
committee on interior waters, to which WAS
referred petition Of Samuel Low. praying
that chsrter be granted him to run a line
Of steamers on Penobscot River between
the village of Montague in the town Of
Enfield ard Oidtown, reported that the
petitioner has leave to Withdrew. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Deummond Of Portland. TO. the
committee on legal Affsirs, to which was
referred bill, an act to make valid the Or
gsnizstion and records Of the Gilman Falls
Company. reported tha: the ssms ought to
pass. Report accepted.
Mr.. Savage of Auburn, for the commit.
tee on judiciary. to which was referred
bill, an act to promote the purity OF the
ballot, reported that the same ought not to
pass. Report accepted.
Mr.. Eastman of Fryeburg, for the COM
mistee on agriculture, to which was
referred bill, an act to incorporate the
West Waldo Agricultural society, reported
that the same ought not to pass. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Noble Of Lewiston. for the committee
on legal affairs, to which was referred bill,
an act regulating the appointment and
tenure of Office of the police force Of the
city of Lewiston, reported bill in new draft,
under same title, and that it ought to pass.
On motion of Mr.. Noble, tabled for print
ing, pending first reading.
Mr.. Totmsn of Fairfield, for the COM
mittee on interior waters, to which was re-
feTred bill, an act to authorize Benjsmin
A. Swaseysto navigate Lake Anasagunti-
cook, reportsd that the same ought to pass
On motion Of Mr.. Mitchell Of Kttery.
tabled for printing, pending second readiag
Mr.. Hargraves of Buxton, 70, the COM
mittse on railroads, telegraphs and ex-
presses, to which was referred bill, an sct
tn authorize the Biddeford and Saco X X
Company TO issue bonds. reported that the
ssme ought to pass, and on his motion it
WAS tabled for printing, pending first
residing.
Mr.. Hill of Augusta, for the committee
on railroads, telegrsphs and expresses. to
which was referred bill, an act to incor-
porate the Gardiner and Rangeley Tele-
graph Company, reported that the same
ought to pass, and on his motion it Vas
tabled for printing pending FIRST reading.
Mr.. Aver Of Oakland, for the same COM
mittee. to which was referred bill. an act
to legalize the location Of the Phillips &
Rsngeley Railroad across PArIin road, so
called. in the town Of Phillips, at grade,
reported that the same ought to pass.
Ga motion Of Mr.. Hill Of Augusta, tabled
for printing pending frst reading.
Mr.. Bird Of RocklAnd for the same COM
mittee, to which was referred bill. an &C,
to incorporate the D!rizo Telegraph and
Telephone Company, reported that the
| same ought to pass, and on his motion il was
tabled for printing pending first reading.
Mr.. Porter OF Bangor for the committee e
on railroads. telegraphs and expresses, To
| which was referred bill. an acs to ipcor.
porA,e the Bath. Small Point aud Popham
Beach Railroad, reported that the same
| ought to pass. and on his motion it was
tabled for rti1:ias pending frs. reading
The same gentleman for the same com,
mittee, to which Was referred bill, an sci
to give additional powers Ani right, 10 the
| Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,
reported bill in new draft under the sams
title and that it ought to pass. On motor
Of Mr. Porter OF B angor tabled for print