Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-20
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A bin ~as psssentei A5ne.y 70 u. e.
feet that When Proceedings have been had
BY the County eemmission on . p..isiss
for laying GU. slserss. srs ling sr diseoo-
tinuing wsy La leo o. more coua lee. An
appeal msy Be taken IL the ssue rsn.,,
- provided vhen the vay 10 u.ussIv Ia -.
county. When N appeal Is % taken js
shsll be nisd With the Commissioners. Of
and proceedings SHAH b. he'd ia The causty
where the proceedings originated.
A bill to smsnd Sec. Of Chap. is.R.
referring TO bur,ins grounds. amending 4
90 that tersoa OF association shsIi nas
enlarge any cemetery 20 Inst it, iiniss sbsll
be szsenied Eesrer sny dwelling house than
rs rods.
The Caribou Water Co vants i,s charts,
amended 90 that IL may have the ex;Iasive
right TO erect piers and maintain boone
shove il dam so - net to interfere With
driving logs.
A bill was presented by Representative
Til,on to make valid the doinss Of the
town Of Cape Elizabeth At cert.ia Of in
meetings ard elections held 10 said town
With the exception Of 81 action rsla.iag TO
the introduction Of water Into the town.
A bill was introduced by DR.. j. r. Hill
Of Augusta. amending the act incorpo.st.
ing the Ken Light and Hest Com
psny. The bill provides that The Ken
nebec Light and Heat Company IL hereby
authorized and empowered TO take ap, can.
Gel and retire the bonds already Issued and
the mortgage securing the ssms and in
lieu thereof issuing bonds for the
payment Of, or the refandinz Of its
indebtedness and for the further construc
ton Of 10 works for such Al amount and
upon such rate and time ~ it may deem
necessary, not to exceed the sum Of s5o,-
600 IN addition to the amount Of ito present.
bonded debt, heretofore authorized. and to
secure the same BY mortgage or deed or
trust Of the franchise, property and estate
owned by. or to be hereafter acquired, by
said corporation. but sach mortgage ,hall
not diminish the security Of the bonds here
,ofore issued BY said corporation remain
Ing unpaid,
A bill was presented in the Senate, Mon
day afternoon, by Senator Gsindle Of Mt.
Desert, providing for the Incorporation OF
the Bar Harbor village improvement
Association,
There was referred to the COM
mittee of commerce, Monday, docu-
men,s from Sir Julian Psuncefoit
Minister of Great British. desiring
concerted action on the part Of both
government with a view to putting check
upon the growing evil from allowing the
.svdus, and mill refuse 10 drif, into the
ws,srs OF the st. John and its tributaries.
Those documents silege that a great portion
of the spawning grounds of the salmon are
TINS destroyed.
Geo. w. II. Watts aud Is others have
ps,itioned the Legislature to set OF the dis
tiict Of Enslishmans river from the torn
Of Jonesboro and incorporating the same
tog, Their with little island now 10 ,he
town of Jonesport. into separate town.
Amor the ILLS introduced into the
Senate yesterday was one to extend all the
provisions OF chap it7 Of the Private aud
Special Laws relating 10 the incorporation
Of the sehsgo Lake and Mechsnic Falls
Railroad Co., for a term of Ave years.
bill WAS presented to authorize the
Portlsni Railroad CO., to acquire by lease
or purchase the rights and property Of the
Ocean Street Railroad Company in the
town Of Deerira, also further suthofize i,
to Issue bonds. extend its system, establish
an electric plant, tic. -
A bill was presented i, the House 10
authorize the Portland and RamfoId Falls
Il. X. Co. with the content OF the Rum
ford Falls and Buch field Il. r. CO., to To-
cate and construct and maiatain its rsilrosd
over the whole route Of the latter But the
authority thus granted is TO cease if not
c0n,tructed within five years from the ap-
provsl of this act. Til, lease Of the Rum
ford Falls & Buckneld IL to be approved
by the act By section four Of this bill the
Rumtord Falls & Buektield Railroad Co.
and the Portland 6 Rumford Falls Railway
are authorized to sell or lease.
A resolve sppropris'ing $1,000 annually
to the Oak Grove Seminary was Introduced
Monday.
petition was received from citizens of
Brewer and members of the Order of the
iron Hall, asking that al the restrictions
imposed by the Legislature Of 1889 be re-
moved. 1t is claimed in the petition that
Maine IS the only state imposing such re-
.trictions. II is Furthermore claimed that
the petitioners believe that this Law was
placed upon it by designing persons. The
petition was presented by Representative
Henry c. Snow of Brcrer.
Notes
Rev. Mr.. Ross of this city oifieiated 80
chaplain in the House yesterday.
Mrs. Kendall NJ Dunbar. wife of the
Secretary Of the Senate, came to the city
Monday, ard win probably remain for tie
rest of the session.
A. A. Strous, Eq.. Of Portland, was a
visitor at the State House. Among other
Portland people who were present vas Hon
J. II. Drummoud and E F. Thompson.
Many of the members have experienced
an electric shock sitter walking over the
Administer carpet OF the House and sra.r-
ing the brasa hsad,es Of the lobby doors.
Governor Burleish. Mondsy evening,
.;,ra1 IN, 6r.t act passed by the prpsert