Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-30

Senate called to order By the President
Prayer b. the Rev. Mr.. Randall Of An
gusta-
j Journal Of yesterday read and approved
Ga motion BY Mr.. Wilbur Of Franklin
petitions from the House relating to th
report OF the committee on State valuation
we're laid on the table.
: Bill. IN aci providing for clerical error
in list Of votefs Of cities, came from th,
House passed to be engfossed vishou
reference to committee. On motion b.
Mr.. Pettingill Of Oxford. laid on the table
An act to amend sections 80 and 81 o.
chapter Of the Ravised Statutes felatir,
to taxes on stocks in banks and other cor
porssions. Tomorrow assigned.
Ga motion by Mr.. Ryder Of Penobecot
the action Of the Senate whereby resolve
esta blishing valuation for the State oi
Maine vas passed to be enarossed, Va.
passed to be reconsidered. and the resolve
vas further amended on motion by ths
same senstor. BY adding thereto the follow
ing words: This act shall take eAeci
when approved" and - anne ended passed ta
be epgrossed.
An act to amend section l8, chapter 81,
Of the Revised Statutes, relating to branch
tracks for railroads. Read once, tomorrow
assigned.
An act in relation to Q license fee fcf
dogs. Read once, tomorrow assigned.
Majority and minority reports on the
Portland 4 Westbrook Railway bill
came back from the House, action
Of the Senate non-concurred in BY
that branch, and asking for a committee of
conference. On motion by Mr.. Ryder Of
/ Penobscot the Ssuate adhayed
Ga motion by Mr.. Ryder of Penobscot.
bill. an act to amend section 80, chapter 6
Of the Revised Statutes relating 10 assess
ment Of county taxes, was admitted under
suspension Of the rules, and on motion By
the same senator took its several reading.
and passed to be engfossed.
Bail relating to bottles used in bottliog
soda and mineral water and small beer.
came from the House amended. The
Sens,e recs ded from Its action whereby the
bill passed to be engrossed and concurred
| with the House in the adoption of the
amendment. Bill as amended passed to be
engrossed.
Bill relating to regulation of the
lobster fisheries came from the
House amended. o. motion by Mr..
| Wilbur of Franklin laid on the table.
I
table on motion by the ssme senstor, House
| amendment adopsed and bill! as amended,
passed to be engfossed.
Bill, an act regulating the inspection Of
| steam boilers and the licensing Of engir-
eers, indie finately postponed in the Senate
came from the House, that branch insist
ing in its action whereby the same was
passed to be enQrossed. Ga motion by
neC -
The House committee report on change Of
nsme in the matter Of Chas. l.. Grindle,
indefinitely postponed in the Senate, came
from the House, that branch insisting upon
its scion and asking for a committee Of
conference.
Mr.. Walton of Somerset-This bill can
not be considered BY the Senate upon the
ground that it was not reported from a
joint committee OF this Legislature.
The President sustained the senator from
Somerset and ruled that the report
was not properly before the Senate.
On motion by the senator from Somerset
the Senate adhered to its action.
The maj ,rlty and minority report Of the
committee on the State Reform School
came from the House. the House Acce eptiug
the majority report. The matter was
assigned Tor 1uesd8y next.
CoMMuSIcATIoNs.
To the President ofthe Senate and Speaker
ofthe House;
Gentlemen: In accordance with the
req 1irements Of section 4. chapter of the
Revised Statutes, I have the honor to
notify you that the public acts, list of the
titles Of which 10 hereto appended, have
been approved by the Governor.
Very resp'y. your ob't. serv't.
NICHOLAS FEssEyDES,
Sec'y. Of State.
PUBLIC Acrs APPROVED MARCH 26, 1891.
An act 70 create a board Of state assessors.
An act Fl K ng the juii.diction and terms OF the
superior court for the county OF kenrebec.,
BY Mr.. Sherman Of Knnx--Protess Of
assessors and selectmen Of Camien sgainst
the report Of the vslussion committee. Oa
the same senator's motion laii on the table
pc ding the confederation Of that matter.
BY the senator from Kennebec Resolve
for the expenses Of committee on education
in visiting normal schools. Took it's two
several readings uader Suspension Of the
rules, without reference to . committee.
and passed to be engrossed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Mallet, for the committee on Huan.
cial sff.irs. to which was referred resolve
| for the purchase of Fort Kent in the county
Of Aroostook, reported that the same
ought to pass.
On melton by Mr.. Powers Of Aroostook,
the report was not accepted.
On motion BY Mr.. Swanton Of Ssgaia-
hoe. laid on the table.
Mr.. Mallet, for the committee on fnan-
eial affairs, to which was referred resolve
in favor Of delegates to the Farmers
National Congress, reported came ought
not to pass.
Mr.. Mallet, for the same committee, to
which was referred resolve making spp'o-
priations for furr ishinz certain rooms
assigned to .tate officers. reported sane
ought to pass. Read twice and passed to
be engrossed.
Mr.. Malist, for the same committee, to
which was referred resolve for an app-o-
pyiation for the exsirpation Of cont sgous
diseases among cattle, reported same ought
to pass Laid on the table to be print ID
under the joint rules
Mr., MAllet. for the same committee. to
| which was referred bill. an act to provide
| for the collection. arrangement and display
| Of the products of the State Of Maine at the
Worlds Columbian Exposition OF 1893 and
:, make an appropriation therefor, report
the same in An amended new drsfs under
the same title. and that IL ought to pass.
| Laid on the table to be printed under the
joirt rules.
| Mr.. Haines. for the committee on legal
| sff airs. to which was referred bill. an act to
lesaliz, the doings of school district No. 5
in the town Of Eddir g.on. reported that the
same ought 10 pass. Read orce, tomorrow
assigned.
Mr.. Chaplin for the committee on mines
and mining submitted the Anal report Of
that committee.
| Mr.. Adams for the committee on public
buildings. to which vas referred report Of
'he commis,ion on the Enlargement Of the
State House, reported, first. legal questions
Involved in the report Of the commission to
Senator Spear. whose opinion hss been
adopted as the report Of the committee and
submitted Herewith second, recommend
irg that the report be accepted ard placed
on file in the effise OF the Secretary Of
Stale. On motion BY Mr.. Adams Of York
laid on the table to be printed.
PASSED. TO BE EseRossED.
Resolve to spportion Isl representatives
amorg the several counties. cities, towns
snd plsn,stions in the Stxte OF Msine.
| Resolve In favor Of Emile s. Wiuberg.
| An act to amend chsp,er sos Of the Pub
| lie Lavs Of 1859 reIsttr9 2 to labor.
| Resolve in favor Of John w. Dudley of
Castle Hill plantation in Aroostook county.
| Resolve in favor Ct the Efrhine School.
| An act 10 incorporate tie Belfast IIlumi.
mating Company.