Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-31


porary loan for the year 1899
On motion by Mr.. MSllet Of Cumberland
the resolves severally toek their several
readings under suspension of the rules and
passed to be engrossed.
Resolve authorizing the State Librarian
to enter into contract, for furnishing new
library rooms, came from the House. .ths,
branch insisting upon its action whereby
the same was passed to be engrossed.
On motion Of Mr. Ryder Of
Penobscot. the Senate receded from it,
action whereby it referred the resolve
to the committee on finance, and concurred
with the action Of the House.
Order passed in the Senate March "a
That in view Of the prompt and careful
consideration Of all matters to be brought
before this Legislature, and in the interest,
Of an early adjournment OF both branches
Of the Legislature, the House concurring
the Legislature hold two sessions daily on
and after March 25. came from the House
indefinitely postponed. On motion by Mr.
Powers Of Aroostook, the Senate receded
and concurred with the House.
Mr.. Stewart of York moved that the
action Of the Senate in relation tn the
Westbrook Railroad mstter, whereb by th,
Senate voted to adhere 10 its action In tht
indefinite postponement Of the bill. and re-
fusing to Join committee of conference
be reconsidered. On motion by Mr.. Hsinei
of Kenuebec, the motion Of Senator Stew.
art was laid on the table and tomorrow al
IL o'clock assigned for consideration.
COMMUNICATIONS.
AUGUSTA, March 80, 1891.
To the President ofthe Senate and Speake,
of the House:
Gentlemen: In accordance with the
Of section four. chapter Oh,
of the Revised Statutes. have the homo
to notify you that the Public Acts. list oil
the titles Of which 10 hereto appended, have
been approved by the Governor.
Very resp'y, your ob't serv't,
NICHOLAS FEssENDEN,
Sec'y Of State.
PUBLIC AcTs APPROVED MARCH %, 1891.
An act to amend chap. 40 OF the Revised Stat
utes. relating TO insurance.
An act TO amend chap. 20 of the Revised Stat
utes, relating to the insolvent law.
An act relatiog to labels and trade marks oil
unions and associations of working men
An act f'r the prevention of blindness.
An act rela ing TO the salary of the railroa'
An act additional to that part Of chap 22 Of tn
Revised Statutes relating to DYKES and dams.
ORDER.
BY Mr.. Gilmore Of II Hancock,
Ordered, Thst on and after Wednesday
April /. Hon. W. M. Nash of Cherryfi fielt
be excused from further attendant upor
this session Of this Legislature. and tha
the secretary make up his pay to the end o.
the session.
On motion by Mr.. Haines Of Kennebec
the order was passed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Hunt. for the committee on Stat
Prison, submitted their final report.
PASSED TO BE EsGRossED
An act 10 leaalizs the doinqa of schoo
district No. 5, io the tosn Of Eddingt,n.
An sct to amend section Is. chapter 5
Of the Revised Statutes, relating to brancl
tracks from railroads.
An act to amend sections 80 and 3
chapter Of the Revised Statutes relating
to taxes on stocks in banks and other cor
pofations.
PASSED TO RE ENACTED.
county taxes in the several counties for tn
yesr 1891.
An act to provide for registration o
vital statistics.
On motion by Mr.. Stewart Of York
Order from the House, that "the Senst,
concurring all Joint standing committee
except the committee on financial aft Airs b
disected to report finally on or befor
Monday, March 23rd next, was taken fror
the table, and on the ssms senator's motor
definitely post-poned.
On motion by Mr.. Ryder OF Peoobscoi
the action Of the Senate whereb,
bill, an act to establish . bount
on seals, was inde finitsiv postponed, ws
reconsidered, and, on motion by the sam
senate was laid on the table.
On motion by Mr.. Petseneill. bill felatin
to cofrec ion Of errors in voting iists, VA
taken from the table, and on motion b
Mr.. Hsines Of Ksnnebec, the bill was indt
finitely postponed
Ga motion by Mr.. Swanton Of Ssgads
hoe. bill, an act authorizing the admi.
sion Of New England Livestock InsuI
ancs Company TO do business in Main,
vas taken from the table and on the sam
senator's motion the bill took it's secon
reading and psssed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Wilbur Of. Ffsnkii'
the several femonstraDcss relating to th
valuation placed upon different towns wei
taken from the table, and filed With Il
other papers relating 70 State valuation.
On motion by Mr.. Sherman Of Kno,
protests Of assessors and eelecsmen I
! Camdel we're fled with other pspers in th
matter Of State valuation.
(The Senate proceeded ~ the House 1
| into joint convention with t1at branch |
the matter Of Charles 8. Hamilton
In SENATE.
On motion by Mr.. Ryder Of Penob.co
IAN act to establishs bounty on seals' VI
taken from the table.
| Mr.. Thatcher Of Penobscot-This matt.
was Yeconsidered ss my request. When v
considered this matter on saturday, I four
that the bounty had been decreased fro
the amount which was reported by the cor
mittee, from ~ 90 TO so cents, ard it "!
proposed to make IN exception in favor
penobscot river; 70 that thought all 4
seals thst were caught on the Atlantic Coz
would be brought to the towns and cisi,
on the Penobscos river, and We should ha,
to pay bounty on them. I found on n
return home that seme Of my constituen
are in favor Of this bill ii they can have
fsif bounty, % - 10 make it an object
kill the seal 10 order 10 protect the salms
and fisheries on the river.
4 Mr.. Ryder Of Pesohscot vss called
the chair. The pending question was
the adoption Of Amendment A--aamsnd /
.tsiking ont section and inserting ths {.
! loving:
i Section 1. 4 bounty Of 50 cents {