Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-20
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sixrs.slxrH SESSION.
SENATE.

INT g>niI, Jan. ~, fs9S.
The Senate was called to order BY til,
i's.sident.
GEayer by the Rev. Mr.. wyman of Au
gussa.
Journal OF yesterday read and approved
| Papers from the House passed in con,
curreaee,
/ On motion of Mr.. Thatcher of fenobsco,
/ the petition of Amos Reiianl aud $40 9th
/ ers of Searhoro 70 rraliihit Sunday exear.
sions by railroad companies and steamboats,
and 10 properly regulate Sunday traffic re-
/ terrcl hy House to committee on railroads,
was referred to committee on legal affairs.
FnftrioN~, Butts hro., PgE>e>rnn sNn
RgtksRnn,
.frnictAgN,
Iis Mr.. Peaks of risea,aquis- Petition OF
c. y. Rand and others OF Guilfori for mu-
nIeipal- suffrage for women; also bill, an
act 70 amend sections Is and 20. chapter ~
OF the Revised Statutes relating TO eorpor-
ations, as amended by chapter - of the
Laws Of 1871
LhGN AFFAIRS.
by Mr.. liili of kennchcc-~ Petition of
Granite Toui-makers' nion, Augusta, re-
iating to Trademarks aud labels of unions
of workingmen,
BY MIR. Grindle of Hancock--Remon-
stranee of l.cmuel l.uryey and others
against the Southwest llarbor Company
taking water from Luryey's spring.
FfSANeiAL AFFAIRS,
BY Mr.. Harper of Androscoggin-Pet
of F. 4. c. Robbins and others for aid to
the Childrcn's Home, Lewiston,
BANKS AND Banning.
by Mr.. Holman of standardization of
Peoples Trust Company for amendment of
charter,
TAXATION.
BY MIR. Deering of York-Bll, an act to
amend an act entitled an act to create a
board of State assessors.
ORDERS.
oh motion of MIR. Hill of Kennebec,
Ordered That the committee ON inland
fisheries and game be instructed TO inquire
into the expediency OF providing license sys-
ten whereby residents of other states shall
pay reasonable fee or license for the priv
ilege of hunting and fishing in this State,
the fund so received TO be used in paving
the salary and expenses of three commission
ers of fisheries and game, and also for the
propagation and protection of fish and game.
on motion OF MIR, Libby of tndroscoggin,
Ordered, The House eopcurring, that a
JOINT convention be held iii Representatives
Hall at II o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose of
eleeting two State assessors
on motion of Mr.. Libby of Androscoggiu,
ordered. That the messenger he directed
TO keep open wood fires in the fire places in
the Senate chamber during the present scs-
sion of the Senate.
RrroHts ur COMMITTEES.
Committee on inland fisheries and game
reported ought to pass on bill an act to
repeal chapter 2111 of the Private and Special
Laws of 1891, entitled an act to prohibit the
taking of fish from Gardner brook in the
towns of Minot aud oxford; this bill was
read for the first time, and tomorrow assigned
for its second reading; also reported ought
to pass on bill. an act to repeal chapter 81
of the Private and SPECIAL Laws of 1891 g.
entitled an act to prohibit the taking of trout
from Bog brook and its tributaries in the
towns Of Mnot and Hebron; this bill was
also read for the first time, and tomorrow
assigned for its second reading
Ptsslp ro M ENGnossEp.
Bill, an act authorizing the town of
ilampden to accept legacy for Hampden
Academy.
PtssEn 10 III ENACTED.
Hlll, an art TO amend chapter Io7 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1887, relating
to the Camden \ Rockiand Water Com
pany.
On motion of Mr.. Peaks of l'iscataaus
the Senate non-concurred in House report
Of committee on judiciary ought not to
pass on bill, an act to compensate persons
qnarantined by local board of trade, AMI re
committed the bill to the committee on
judiciary.
on motion of Mr.. Libby of Androseoggin
Senate document No. was taken from the
table and referred to committee on legal
affairs
The Senate then went into convention
with the House in Representatives Hall
For proceedings in convention see House
report.
On the return of the Senate to their
chamber n resolve was received from the
House relative 10 the death of the Hon
Rutherford B. Hayes, cS-Presiient Of the
nited States
On motion of MIR. Swanton of Sagadahoc
the Senate concurre,l in this resolve by a
unanimous rising vote and adj0urned as an
additional mark of respect to the deceased
ex-Presidcnt.