Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-23

n'SA q Liacoin RAILWAY nay incrsas
~ espsfAi stuck scs to exceed over sarss
miliieas of dolla1s.
Ssh vas presen.sd 10 the House,
Inussdsy, to Incorporate tue Casco Bs,
Isiersph and Telephone Company, CON-
posed Of the following persons: Albion
Little. C. W. T. Cooling. Henry S. ossood,
D. T. Small, C. J. Chapman and g. L.
Ls'rahes. This company desires the
privilege Of operating telephone and tele-
graph lines from ADD shout Portland along
TIE shores Of Csseo Bay. in Cumberland
county. and upon any Of the islsads in
Casco Boy.
f. j. Decker, r. W. Burns, l. T. Scstss
Z. L. Hoaghson, NJ. N. Drew, Richard
fhsiiirs, A. r. Goodhus, and D. j. Bel
Wish 70 be Incorporated ~ the IT. Fairfield
Sewerage Company. to provide 81 sen, Of
sewers for thas town
The O!dtown Street Raiissy have . bill
In authorizing that company to extend
lie line 20 and through the towns Of Mi
ford snd Bradley, aud to add through the
towns Of OYono and vaszie, to some poin,
in Bangor.
Petitions for labor holiday. repeal Of
conspiracy act, and for the Australian bal
lot, eleven ia humber we're received N the
House Thursday, one Of which introduced
BY Psyson Of Portland and signed BY W.
II. Looney and "a others.
Representative Shaw Of Portland intro.
ducei bill to amend the lay relating to
the trustee process in the sixth section 60
that IL will read a. follow; BY reason of
any amount due from him TO the principal
defendant, as wages for bis personal labor
or that Of his wife or miaor children, for .
time not exceeding one month usxt pre-.
cseding the service Of the process, and not
exceeding $50; wages OF mission children
and Of women are no. 10 any case subject
to process on sccoant Of any 1ebt of parent
or husband.
The Governor.
AT he meeting Of the Governor and
Council yesterday all the appointments
made Jan. IL were confirmed. Lawyer
Vose 81 Bangor gave an informal talk on
the fish and game laws.
The Council informally decided it had 70
jurisdiction in the matter. asd that those
matters shoull be left to the comm; ssioners
Mr.. Vose said the commissioners desired
to offer from their appropriation, TO parties
securing = final conviction OF Offenders
against the fi.h and game laws, asum eq aAl
TO ene-haif OF the fines in such Convictions,
during s period OF several months when
deer, moose and caribou are slaughtered on
the coast.
Mrs. Mai. Il. T. Nevcomb Of Esstpoit
will join her husband here.
There was q host Of petitions yesterday
for increasing the agricultural sppropria-
tons.
Many Of the Rockport party are already
here in readiness for the town division
matter.
The legislative committee to visit the
States prison is paying it's visit to tina. ir-
.ttution
Col. Allen representative from PresQue
Isle, returned yesterday from a trip to
Aroostook county.
Several LIE vision men. interested in the
bill designed to place the Lewiston fire de-
psrtment in the hsrds of a commi,sio
,re hare.
Col Greene turns over to the committee
selected by the Washington county delega
ion 3Gl5 of the 1850 shares of the Shore
Line Railroad
Every day Capt. Wymsn makes some
little addition to his restaurant in the form
,f c,nveniences and attractions which are
.ppre cisted by his many patrons.
The judiciary committee reported favor
ably on providing Chief Justice Peters with
, stenogrspher. and Judge Stesrns Of Carl
Dou, ia explaining il. paid handsome com
pliment to the chief justice.
The venerable representative from Fort
Kent has the hearty sympathy of his col
leagues ia the trial he is undergoing. His
general health is much improved but he
cannot escape the ulcer in the side of his
neck.
No one appeared before the Committee
On the Ju Iiciary Thursday in behalf Of the
act to amend the liquor laws so that liquor
cons;ablss be required to give bonds and
the committee will report ought not to pass
On the measure
The committee on State College have had
the needs Of the college press nted to them.
The sum of SIC 900 will be asked to replace
Wiagste Hall burned last spring, $500 for
4 foundry building, 5000 for cases in
Coburn Hall. s25, 900 for dairy building,
$500 for tools, $500 for stand pipe, and
$500 for hose carriage.
Among other matters for the Legislature
to consider is petition from the Skowhe-
gan Board Of Trade that the Governor
nppoint q commission of not less than three,
one Of whom shall be 4 practical hydraulic
engineer, to make survey of the kenne-
bee river above Norridgewock, giving res
pec,Jye attention to Moosehead Lake a.
a storage basin aud to the feasibility of
increasing its capacity, frs. by raising the
dams at East Outlet, thus increasing the
head, second by cutting down the channel
\. Ess. Outlet, so as to draw Of more
water, and that the commission report to
the ne 1t Legislature, with essimates of the
cost adding to storage capacity Of the lake
and the proposal Of a method by which the
flow from the lake can be controlled to the
best advantage to lumbermen in driving
log, in spring, and to manufacturers during
the rest Of the year.
The stage 10 Meonisn Hall will present
quite an attractive appearance when the
painting Of the new scenery is completed.
A JOURNAL reporter happened into the ball
Yesterday aftern ard became acquainted
with Mr.. W II Hamilton, scenic artist Of
New York. Mr. Hamilton explained the
different scenes. The jrop curtain repre-
.epts the scene ST. Gear on the Rhine. L:
I, avery pretty piece Of work. The coloring
i, in delicate soft srsys, purple and orange
inciutled. which on the whole give warm