Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-28

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sifhss branch Of the Lesssi.suye Tpesa.,
forenoon.
A bill vas iltsodnced Into the Sen.ss b,
Senator Thatcher Tussasy, The psrpo,s AZ
which 10 to strike from their charter IA
words Board Measure Bangor survey,
snd inserting insfesd ihs words .rsrchsse
scale
The Thorn Brook Dam Company want
the words "tventy-6vs stricken from thsi,
charter and the word sixty Inserted 20
that the company may demand sixty cent?
instead Of tssn'y i've cent? toll and Also
that the charter msy be amended % that in
piacs Of the Words the tolls shsil cssser
shall be the words then the tolls shall Be-
reduced etc.
Senior Hsines presented bill to amend
the charter Of the wasesvills and Fairfield
Railroad compsny 20 that this company
may be empowered to build rail.
road from some point en- ito present
lire in Ws,srvilie through the towns
Of Winslov snd vsssaIbors u the
village Of Nor.h vsssalboso, snd 10 doips
90 may lay its tracks scross T!c,nic and
Winslov bridges. BY this bill The COM
psny 10 authorized to increase its capital
stock by = sum net exceeding 81, 600.
The bill provides that the company shall
obtain the consent Of WatervilIe and
Winslow before laying tracks on Ticoric
and Winslow bridges.
Senator Haines also introduced q bill To
amend the la~ relating to common carriers
90 that section 8 Of such laws should read
when ever goods, merchandise, packages
or parcels transported by any railroad,
steamboats,. expresses, stage company,
remain unclaimed for SIX months a fey its ar.
rfrat at the point TO ukieh IL shall haze been
eheeked' etc. and furthermore providiog
tina, the auction shall be held Tin the city
or town where said railroad, steamboat,
express or stage company hiss its general
CT principal Cffi:e, or where said warehouse
is sitasted.' The bill further requires that
tho company shalt give thirty days,
notice in four public newspapers, one pub.
l.hed in Portland. one in Augusta, one 10
Lewiston and one in Bangor. and that the
proceeds of such sale shall be placed to the
c'cdt Of the owner, il known, Otherwise in
the name Of the consizner aud shall be
paid to the owner on demand.
Senator Stewart presented six petitions
to amend the liquor law.
The particulars Of the resolve introduced
ny Senator Smith that the Treasurer pay
John f Kelley, Boo,hbay, formerly sheriff
of Lincoln county. are that Kelley
in July 2, 1886 uoder line attachment Of the
hooner Corporal Trim" at East Booth
bay. The suit was to collsc. pay for msteri-
ais and repairs on the schooner ard the
attachment it is claimed was made pursuant
to the laws OF Maine which in the suit was
declared uncou s'itniionsi and Sheriff KEEL
ley was for - great expense in defen1io z
the suit aud he now asks to be REIN
bnrsed.
The trustees Of Ma.tsnsmcock ask the
State for an annual appropriation of $500
for the next 10 years, and Litchfeid Acsd.
envy wants $500.
Representative Thayer of WE.ervile ia-
troduced bill 10 amend the schoo. law, so
that towns shall provide school books for
psrochial and private schools the same as
to public schools.
The Thomsston Street Railway wants to
extends its hne to Camden and Warren and
81. George. and so petition.
Representative Porter introduced bill
to amend the law relating to charitable
societies 30 as to include Grand Army pests
Rufus X. Merrill of Springfield, Me i,
puts in claim against the State for service
rendered and expenses incurred during the
Aroostook war. He says that he spent Is
days in the serviee, and spent much time
gathering in the deserters, The following
i. the itemized claim he presents Cash paid
oot, si3 so; eighteen days at s2,00 per day f.,
$50 90; Ave days spent In running
$40 90. He wants this aud legal interest
on the same Stree 1889 or else pay him a
pension of g. 90 per month. He 10 now 50
years old.
Several petitions came in yesss rdsy pray
Jog for an enactment of law exsmptipg
cattle. horses and ssine from taxation up
to two years of age, and sheep Of all age,
in the Interests of the dropping aud uuproas
able condition Of agriculture and t, eccour-
age sheep husbsndry and other live stock
husbsndry.
Chss. z. Allen, Fred Barker, George ~
Park, w. r. Piper. II. d. Thsyer, JOAN A.
wooisum, J. s. Adams, W. T. Hair cs, l..
X. Cay, Ohas. Dewitt, Frank II. Clergue,
Daniel f. Davis. Z G, Damn Jr., B. F
Jones, J. 1ersom ask to be incorporated
the Farmers Trust & Banking Co., located
at I'resque Isle. The cspi'al stock shal
be $50 Oco AMI net to exceed 81 600 600.
A bill Was resented Tue siay to amend
the nx relating to attachment ard seizure
on execution, etc, so that chapter 81 shall
resdas follows; Ifn municipal or police court
hsvc . regular real and a recorder. real es
tate and interest 10 real estate sttschsble
on writs from the Supreme Judicial Court
may be attached on writs, or taken on ex
ecn,ions from such cou-;
Noble of Lewiston presented bill ,o
amend the insolvency law. 50 that section
shalt resd: "In all eases wherein the in.
solvent estate is insufficient to pay the fees
and expense Of the cour. ard its officers
the Judge in his discretion may order tho
iusclvett at any time during the pendeucy
of the proceedings, upon petition of an,
party interested. to deposit sufficient sun
Of money with the register. to be used IN
payment Of the expense of the insolven'
proceedings; and. upon the failure Of the
insolvent to comply with the order OF The
court, the judge shall order the proceedings
dismiss,ed." Mr.. Noble also introduced {
bill 10 amend the law relating 20 pensitiei
imposed upon those defrsuding innholders
eic., BY inserting the words. "0r goss int
any saloon, restaurant or vietuslling place,
and irfvo.iucinc in other lines of the seStic.