Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-03-11
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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SENATE.


SENATE.
4 FRIDAY, March 10, 1898.
! President
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Chase of Halo
well.
journal Of Yesterday reasi approved.
Papers from the House passed IN con
currencs-
BuIs READ AND AssiGSEp.
An act amen,iatory to chap 800. see. 81
par IL, Special Laws Of 80. relating 10 til.
charter of the el,y of Deering was laid Oh
the table to be printed.
An act to Incorporate the kittery and
YORK Railroad Co.
An act to incorporate the Calais Street
Railway Co.
An act TO amend chap &, Revised Statutes
relating 10 the collection and assessment Of
taxes.
On motion of Mr.. Winsiow of Somerset
this bill was laid on the table pending its
second reading and assigned for Wednes-
day of next week.
Resolve i'll favor of the plantation of
| Lexington.
Resolve III ldNUt VI taialo it0iStbf )
| with House amendment A..
An act for the preservation of certain
records in Somerset registry of deeds, with
| House amendment A.
This bill was read second time under
suspension of the rules and passed to be
engrossed.
PaPEKs FROM THE fiousE.
| Senate document No. 81 ,an act to change
the official title of the deputy commissioner
of labor, came back from the House with
| House amendment A.
| On motion of Mr.. Peaks this bill was laid
on the table pending the adoption of the
amendment in concurrence.
The committee of conference on the
Eastern Maine Insane Hospital bill reported
to the House that they could not agree with
the committee on the part of the Senate.
The House still insists and asks for another
committee of conference and appointed
Messrs. Day of Dixmont, Birch of West
brook and Marston of Skowbegan on the
part of the House.
| On motion of Mr.. Thatcher the Senate
| concurred with the House in the appoint
ment of another committee of conference,
and the chair appointed Messrs. Water
| house of Cumberland, Hersom of York and
| Hill of kennebec.
House document No. 164, resolve in IA
vor of the normal and Madawaska training
schools of the State of Maine, came back
from the House, the House insisting on its
action in indefinitely postponing this matter,
and asking for a committee of conference.
On motion of Mr.. Shaw of Aroostook the
Senate concurrcd in appointing committee
of conference, and the chair appointed
Messrs. Shaw of Aroostook, Winslow of
Somerset and Harper of Androscoggin on
the part of the Senate.
BILLS APPROVED BY TIE GovERNoR.
An act relating TO the crediting of divi-
1ends in savings banks to the deposit ac-
count.
CoMMrNicArioS FRow The SECRETARY
OF STATE.
Transmitting report of the Military and
Naval Orphan Asylum at Bath, which was
referred to the committee on military af-
fairs.
PETITIONS, Bills etc, PRESENTED AND
REFERRED.
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Anrcs of Washington-Billa an
act to amend chap. 137 of the Public Laws
of 1887.
ROADS, Ere.
Bv Mr.. Ames of Washington-Bill, an
act to amend the charter of the Maine Shore
Line Railroad.
BANKS ANp BAsKISG.
Ey Mr.. Holman of Franklin-Bill. an act
to incorporate the Union Safe Deposit Go.
TAxArIos.
BY Mr.. Peaks of Piscataquis-Petition
of John Scales and 80 others of Guilford
in favor of discrimination in taxing savings
banks.
By Mr.. Swauton of Sagadahoc-Resolye
in favor of shipping property.
ORDERS.
TN motion of Mr. Peaks of Piscataquis,
Ordered. That the use of the Senate
chamber be granted for the use of the COM
mittee on the memorial of Mr.. Blaine on
Friday evening. March 10. 1898.
Un motion of Mr.. Grinjle of Hancock.
the committee on Judiciary inquire what
legislation is necessary to establish an in
sane department at the State prison, and
report by bill or otherwise.
PmSrEp Bulls REAp tSp ASSIGNEE.
Resolve in favor of the Name Insane
Hospital.
Resolve in relation to chap. II of the
Of lAs- in a no Ia,
Mrs Alveretta Wilher.
An act to incorporate the Dixield Cor
poration.
An act TO incorporate the Maine Sports
mems Fish and Game Association.
An act for the better protection of sheep.
An act to amend see. ., chap sos of the
| Private and Special Laws of 1885, as
amended by chap 1s4 of the Private and
| Special Laws of 1857, relating to Norway
municipal court.
An act in relation to the inspection of
milk.
Resolve making an appropriation for the
| examination of pension claims.
An act to amend clause NNVI, sec. &, /,
chap |, Revised Statutes, relating to cor
porations.
An act to establish certain fees OF regis
| ters of deeds.
| An act relating to interioeking or auto
| matte signals at railroad crossings.
REpoRrs OF COMMITTEES.
Committee on legal affairs, to which was
referred petition of f. +. Voter and others
praying for authority to convey lot and
| buildings of North Pennington Meeting
House Society of Pennington and deposit
| funds with the town of Pennington, re-
ported that petitioners have leave to with
draw.
| Same committee reported ought to pass
on bill. an act TO incorporate the Franklin
| Light and Power Co, which, was laid on the
| table to he printed.
| Same committee reported IN new draft
and ought to pass on bill. an act to amend
| an act to authorize the sale of the minis
| terial and school lands in the town of New
| Sharon. and to incorporate certain persons
| by the name of the trustees of the minis
terial and school funds in the town of New
| Sharon, which was laid on the table to be
| printed.
Committee on financial affairs reported
ouglt to pass on bill an act to amend chap.
| lis of the public Laws of 1891, relating to
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