Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-28
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
s,sTs.sixrH SESSION.
SENATE.

/ MoNpAY, Feb. q, lses.
The Senate was called TO order by IN,
= President.
4 Prayer BY the Rev. Fr. Hamel of \
gusta.
journal of yesterday read and approved
i Papers from the House passed in concur
renee
Bill an AZ, in relation to free higt
schools. referred by the Senate To commit,
tee on fnsncisl affairs, came back from tn,
House non-eoneurred in and referred II
committee on education
Mr.. Mallet of Cumberland intreluers
that bill. and it is matter referring 10 free
high schools. | want il referred to the
committee on financial affairs, AS | think
that would ne the proper committee ID
which 10 refer il. II seems 10 me that there
can he no objection 10 referring il 10 that
committee. The free high schools are un-
der the control of the State superintendent
of schools. If this hill becomes law the
{ State will save Si0,oa0 On direct appropri.
ations, which is quite an item,
/ Tn motion of Mr.. Msllet the Senate in
sisted on the reference of this bill 10 the
committee on financial affairs,
! On motion OF Mr.. Seiders of Cumhrrani |
the Senate non-concurred in the House re-
port of committee on judiciary ought not
To pass on bill an act to authorize the ap-
pojntnent of commissioners in relation to
uniformity of legislation in the United
States, and recommi,ted TO the committee
on judiciary
TN motion of Mr.. Seitcrs the Senate re-
considered the vote whereby il accepted re-
port of committee on Judiciary ought not 10
pass on bill an act authorizing the appoint
ment of commissioners TO consider the eN-
pediency of revising the judicial system of
the State, and the same was recommitted
to the committee on judiciary Mr.. Seilcrs
explaining that there were parties who de-
sired TO be hoard on each of these matters
BlLLs READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act additional to chap. ;t;iG of the pri
yate and Special Laws of 1891, entitled #u
act to provide for the collection, arrange
ment and display of the products of the
State of Maine at the Worlds Columbian
Exposition to be held at Chicago in the year
1898, and to make an appropriation there
for.
An act to regulate the sale and analysis
of commercial fertilizers.
PEririoss, BiLLs, etc, PRrsESrlp AMP
REFERRED
Jrp,ct,ry.
BY Mr. Shaw of Aroostook of
Aroostook District Lodge of Good Tenn
plars against the druggists bill.
LrGAL AFFAIRS.
by Mr.. Hill of kenncbec-Bill an act
to authorize the Richards Paper Co. to is
Nv Mr. uorsoy of oxfor5 p;n -, .,
TO incorporate the Hixheid Village Corpor-
"''o"'
PRINTED BILLs RE,p AND ASSIGNED.
Anact to authorize the Lewiston and An
burn Horse Railroad G., tn moka 4, liam
An .ct in reference In tho MIR yoln., oe
the shares of stock of the Atwood Lock Ga.
An act IN ,u,horiye the ,RorI;, Min ~,
to hold stock and bonJs of other cnrnor,.
tons.
An act TO authorize the Bodwell W,ter
Power Co. To hold stock and bonds of ,,ho,
corporations
An net to iucorporate the Small Paint
Water 10
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Committee on education to which was re-
ferrcd petition of trustees of Monmouth
Academy, praying that the sum of $500
yearly for ten years be granted to Mon
mouth Academy, reported resolve entitled
resolve in favor of Monmouth Academy,
which was lail on the table to be printed.
Committee on agriculture reported IN a
new draft and ought to pass on bill an act
to amend an act entitled an act to extirpatc
contagious diseases among cattle which
BILLS rANNLh !" ~ hN"h"sshp.
An act limiting the jurisdiction of natur-
alization of foreigners.
An act additional TO chap, -, Revised
Statutes, relating to insurance.
Resolve to afford protection to the reform
school buildings by effecting insurance on
the same.
An act to amend the charter of the Wat
erville and Fairfield Railway and Light Co.
An act to incorporate the Bridgton
Electric Light and Power Co.
An act TO amend an act entitled an act To
incorporate the Brunswick village corpora
tion.
An act to repeal chapter ~ of the Pub
lie Laws of 1891 relating to fratcrnal ben
eficiary associations.
An act TO authorize the erection an main
tenance of piers and booms in Carabassett
river at North Anson.
An act to extend the charter of the pro-
prictors Of the Sheepscot river toll bridge.
An act to correct taxation of the planta
ton of Lexington, Somerset county.
An act additional to chapter 1~, Revised
statutes reiaiihe 10 changing 'hc locations
v va f''"'''"7'
BILLS PASSED To BE ENAcrEp
An act 10 mako valid the Joinss az ,h,
First Freevill Haptist nar;sh in C;orh,m
and to change the name of sail corn,rat;o,
An art Ia incorpor,,c tt,o Trcm,n, n ~
ing and Trust CO. On motion of MIR sci.
ders of Cumberland this bill wa. laii az,
the table nen.li,p its n,.saga IN he cp.cte,l
An act In omerd sc,,;nu 10i ,.,,n A.
II s r.I,t,,y tn s,,iogs HANKS
An net To iu,orn,ra,c the wast,,ngto,
comfy Railroad Co.
Augusta.