Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-13

Of 1856 relating to liquor constables. n
ported that the same Be referred to th
committee on Temperance. Report &C
eepted.
Mr.. Haves Of Deerins 70, the commitse
ON ways ard bridges. to which vas referre,
petition Of Charles H. Mason praying tha
section II Of chapter Is Of the Reviss,
Ssatuses relating 10 highways be amended
reported that the same be referred to tn
committee on legal affairs. Report &C
cepted.
Mr.. Watefhouse Of Wiudham for th,
committee on change Of name, 70 whicl
vas referred petition Of Sarah EhxAbetl
Wssgatt Jordan for change Of name. rs
ported that the came ought to pass. Rspor
accepted.
The same gentleman for the same com
mittee, to which vas referred petition Of
Il. c. Mitchell Of Patten for change ol
name. reported that the same ought to pass
Report accepted.
panied the last two reports, consequently
no further action could be taken ia re latioi
| thereto.
DIVISION OF CAMDEN.
The two reports Of the committee OF
towns we're presented as follows:s
Report A, The committee on towns Wal
| referred petition Of B. c. Adams and other,
praying that the town of Camden be dividet
reported that the petitioners have leave tt
withdraw. Signed by Messrs. Psttensill oi
Oxford. Gilmore of Hancock, on the par
Of the Senate. Messes. Lewis Of Orono
Davis Of Durham and Tilton of Caps
Elizabeth, on the part Of the House.
Report b. The committee on towns tc
which was referred the above petition,
reported bill, an act TO divide the town OF
Camden, and that it ought to pxss. Signed
bv Messrs. Warren Of York on the par
of the Senate.
Messrs, Wescott Of Go,ham, Fisher OF
Topsbsm, Hersom Of Blaine, Miller Of
Lincolnvile, on the part Of the House.
On motion Of Mr.. Peaks of Dover. both
reports and the bill reported by one portion
assigned for further consideration Wednes
day next. at the expiration of the morning
hour.
PASSED TO RE ENCRosSEp.
Bill. an act to incorporate the Augusta
City Hospital.
Bill, an act to incorporate the Madison
Water Company.
Bill, an act to incorporate the Andros.
cogsin Trust Company.
Bill. an act to incorporate the Waldoboro
Savings Bank.
Blli, an act to incorporate the Castine
Banking Company.
Bill, an act to authorise Henry W. Tuck.
er to dredge and navigate by steam Medow.
max pond in kuox county.
Bill, an act to incorporate the ' an Buren,
Loan, Trust and Banking Company.
Bill, an act to amend section . of chapter
relating to PHILIPPE Village Corporation.
Bill, an act to cede to the United States
Of America jurisdiction over certain lands
in Lewis,on Msine, came up for its frst
reading and was read twice. On motion of
Mr.. Savage Of Auburn the rules were sus-
pended, the bill given its third reading and
passed to be ensrcssed.
PASSED TO DE ENACTED.
An act to amend chapter 225 Of the Pri-
to the organic alton of the Ssgadakoc Real
Estate Association.
An act to amend chapter SO of the Pr.
IAN act to supply the town of Bucksport
with water
An act to extend an act to incorporate
the Isle au Haut Water Company.
An act to promote the efficiency Of the
fire department of the city of Lewiston.
An act to amend sections 3, 10 and IS Of
the city charter of Rockland.
An act to authorize the Lewiston and
Auburn Horse Railroad Company to make
= loan.
An act to incorporate the Merchants
Bank and Trust Company.
PIGEos BILL SPECIALLY ASSIGNED.
Bill, an act to repeal section 80 of chap
ter l24 Of the Revised Statutes relating to
the keeping or using Of live pigeons. fowl,
or other bird for = target or TO be shot at
for amusement or as a test Of skill in
msrksmanship, came up for its first read
ing and was given it's first two readings.
Mr.. Noble of Lewiston--I move that the
bill lie upon the table, pending third rea J..
ing, and that next Tuesday Mt IL o'clock be
assigned for its further consideration.
Mr.. Peaks of Dover-I hope the gentle.
man from Lewiston will substitute Thurs
day.
Mr.. Noble am very glad to accept the
substitution.
Mr. Porter Of Bsngor-I move to amend
by substituting the fourth day of April.
Mr.. Noble-I hope the amendment Of
the gentleman from Bangor will not pre-
vail. 1t is not certain that the House will
be in session April 4, and it is very desira-
BILE that this bill should be discussed on its
merits before this House finally sdjourns.
Mr.. Porter's amendment WAS rejected
Mr.. lDrter-Nox, Mr.. Speaker, l move
the indefinite postpopement Of the bill.
didn't know that i. had any merits. have
yet 70 discover them.
Mr.. Noble-I am very sorry that the
gentleman places himself in this position,
Why not let it lie up1n the table and Re
considered in the proper and usual way!
Then il the bill has any merits we will
find il out, and pass it or destroy it.
Mr.. Chadbourne of Biddeford-I am op.
posed to this bill and don't believe there is
much merit in it, but | am not afraid to
scuss it 1t seems to me that out Of
courtesy to the gentleman. if he asks it.
the matter should be laid on the table and
day certain assigned for its discussion
Mr.. Callahan Of Lawiston--I rise to a
point of order. IL il in order to move in
definite postponement when motion to
table is pending before the House:
Speaker, pro m-Tbe Chair rules Tn a.
it is not.
The motion to lay on tine table until
Thur.dsy of next week at II o'clock was
then put and carried.
ORDERS or The DAY.
On motion of Mr.. Marston of Skowhe-
Rap-The petition for log driving company
on North branch of Dead River, Franklin
couuty. tabled pending reference to CON-
mittee, was taken from the table, and on
motion of the same gentleman referred to
the committee on the judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Hiscock Of Wilton
Bill, an act to incorporate the Webb River
improvement; Company, tabled pending its
frat reading. was taken from the table,
read twice and assigned.
REGIsTRArIos BILL.
On motion Of Mr.. Noble OF deviation
Bill, an &C. TO provide . board of registrs-
ton Of voters iu the cities in this State.
tabled pending third reading, was taken
from the table.
Mr.. Savage Of Auburn-I now Gail the
attention to the amendment. found on page
8 of the printed amendments and smending q
section 8.
Amend section ) 80 that as amended i.
will read ~ follows:
"Secsion 5. Said board shall have the
exclusive power and authority to hssr eyi-
dence and determine the qualifications OF
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