Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-03-16

On motion of Mr.. Mallet of Cumberland
Senate document No. 1iS, an act to amend
chap. lis of the Public Laws of 1891, re-
lating to the printing and binding of circu
lars or blanks of the department of the
board of health. was taken from the table.
Mr.. Malet offered Senate amendment A,
which was adopted, and the bill then passed
to br engrossed
ON motion of Mr.. Spofford of Hancock
an act relating to the electric corporation
was taken from the table and the vote
whereby this bill was passed to be en-
crossed was reconsidered The Senate
then concurred IN the adoption of House
amendment A, and the bill was passed to
be engrossed as amended,
On motion of Mr.. IIersey OF Oxford a
message was sent to the Governor request
ing the return of bill an act granting addi-
tional powers to the inhabitants of school
district No. ) in the town of Kennebunk.
Subsequently on the return of this bill
the Senate reconsdered the votes whereby
this bill was passed to be enacted and passed
to be engrossed, and Mr.. IIersey offered
Senate amendment A, which was adopted,
and this bill passed to be engrossed as
amended.
On motion of Mr.. Thatcher of Penob-
| scot, Senate document No. Isl, an act to
incorporate the Home for Aged Men in
Bangor was taken from the table, read
twice and passed TO be engrossed under
| suspension of the rules
| On motion of Mr.. Thatcher of PenOb-
scot. House document No. 25l, an act re-
| lating 10 sentence and execution, was taken
from the table.
On motion of Mr.. Jackson of Waldo this
bill was laid on the table and specially as.
signed for Friday of this week.
On motion of Mr.. Wood Of Kennebec
| House document No. 22l, an act relating to
| close time on COW moose, was taken from
the table.
Mr.. Holman of Franklin said that ii was
| the Judgment of the fish and game commits
sioner and of many others who are familiar
with the subject that the present Law worked
well. and they hoped that the Legislature
would leave the law as it is now.
| Mr.. Allan of Washington pointed ou,
that it was impossible to distinguish the sci
of moose running IN the woods, and that
a man was apt to shoot first and distinguish
the sex afterwards, and if he happened to
have shot COW moose he left the carcass
| and wen. of after the one male moose he
was allowed to shoot: therefore he sup.
ported this bill.
| Mr.. Libby of AndroscoRgin also sup
ported the bill on similar grounds.
| Mr.. Peaks of Piscataquis said fhat it va,
known that many sportsmen killed Cow
moose before finding out the sex Of the
animal. and on discovering this they went
off after another moose. II they were al
| lowed to take off the COW moose they would
nos have gone after another one. The iav
was violated, and he thought they ought te
make the law so that il might be enforced
| On motion of Mr.. Thatcher Of Penob.
scot the bill was laid on the table.
I On motion of Mr.. Mayo of Penobsco'
House document No. 240, an act relating
to the Wilson Stream Dam Co., was taker
from the table and read first time and TO-
morrow assigned for its second reading.
Oa motion of Mr.. Hill of Kennebec Sen
ate document No. l46, an act to regulate
the organization and control of street rail
roads, was taken from the table. and Sen
ate amendments A, B and G were adopted
and the bill passed to be engrossed q,
amended
On motion of Mr.. Hill Of Kennebec Sen.
ate document No. 1871, an act to incorporate
the Maine Sportsmen's 3 Fish and Game Asso
citation. was taken from the table, reaf
second time and passed to be engrossed.
L Special assignment for today, House doc
ument No. 2l8. the listing bill, was, re
assigned for tomorrow on motion Of Mr.
Winsio~ Of Somerset in the absenc'
through illness Of the chairman of the com
!, mittee on taxation.
Special assignment, Senate document No
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