The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-02-23
Legislative Notes.

\ the c-fnlle linlt and against the sem
ing law
BY i bill introduced by Senator IIolma,
| permission Will br given from sunrise ol
/ elth "Wednesday to sunrise on each Thurs
| daN between the last day Of April and il,
| ltfn day ef July t" take salmon, >au anc
l alewiYc~ in non tid;d waters 10 within 3o'
I yaltls ot ANY dam, mill race ~ tiShwav
! tn the ordinary mode OF fishing With nets.
y argc ninbel Of petitions against lee-
| isEulon against co-insllrance have beer
n ple~, nted Mn Mudgett OF Belfast ha,
presented remonstiauce OF II. >bley x
a.. trrr' sentin. >il2.3N Nj INSURANCE
| against same
Mr. l.Itteiirld from committee on State
| pIisou. on petition Of the officers Of tho
W. e. 7. T., praying for the appointment
f, hY the Governor and Council oi i matrol
foi the State 5 prison, reported same be
/ referred ~ me next Legislature.
Nh. toWle> from the committee on in
| land fisheries and game reported ought
to pass on hil IN act for the protection 81
Trout and landIocl>ed salmon in certain
waters ut THE Kangelcy chain III lakes
| printed under rule.
/ Mr.. Mudgett Of Belfast las presented
renunstrance OF F. E. French and is
others ot LincolnNille, against passage OF
/ druggists Bill. BY MI Poor of Sears
/ mont femonstrance of L. NJ. Dove and
/ ~ Others of Palermo against same. BY
| MI. RoohN OF Jackson -rt'lmonSt rance OF
\ f. :. DUlliti and 30 Others Of jackson
against same. BY Mr.. Barlow Of Freedom
\ remonstrance of H. Il. Morliil against
same
Bv Nh. jackson vi Waldo Petition Of
| ] Il. Mears and 81 others in relation to
| harbed Wire fences.
| IN Mi Mayo of l'tnobscut Bill an act
to incorporate the Ilampden X Winterport
| Electric halfway aud Light Co.
l5N MI, Carleton ni Hoekrort- Petition
nf Edward f. Richards and ninc ethers
fot incorporation AZ the Camden 4 Lake
itN Il. II. Co., with accompanying bill
by Mi Mudgclt ot Belfast Petition OF
/ II. Maie and IN others If WaidWhoro
! and Somerset asking for a renewal Of the
/ lalter OF the Belfast x Munsehead Lake
/ II M
w Mr. jackson Of Wade Fctition Of
M. N. t'rp~~ and t0UT Others "t Sealsinont
aI~9 III d. d. tammrtt and eight others: Of
NJ B- Hunt ri Belmont, of Joseph Vii
itn>un " l5cliiSt WIZ i,rorgc T. johnson
nnd ". Fl Thompson pt Belfast; Of i. ".
l 3r9wn nd IA @theiS vi Belfast j. III
I
constitutional alnc8lmcnt prohibiting
4, ctariaM appropriations.
bN Nl jackson nt Waldo Petition NJ
| kufg~ stone il relation to the listing bill:
/ llSa ot W l.. I-ittylicld and .,o u.aclS ut
Belfast i'll favor Of t;,N On savings banks
ll9, Vt !. 4. MealS anA II others nt Nor
i tol tle Sainc
Hy Nr LHtletield Of Prospect Eemon-
i ~ttlncc NJ r.. A .cndel and IA others ot
7 ~tprlNtnu Spring against the druggists
Mai. e j House Las appeared before
! the military committee IN favor Of an ap-
| preparation vi $500 t4 ply half cost wi A
| monument o.: the Spot where ii the battle
ef Petersburg the lst Maine HEAVY Artil-
icIN lost more men dian any other rcgi-
lnent in any one battle during the war
/ HE committee unanimously reported
| ought to pass.
! he committee on education lave heard
| President Hyde of Bowdoin college. Prof
| Robertson of Augusta and Principal l'ur-
| rlngton OF Pennington Normal school and
| several other prominent men tavoiing the
| board of education. Pref. w. j. Corthell
opposed.
Mr George f. Bracket Of Belfast is
at the State House in behalf of the Good
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opposed to the druggists bill
| The bill allowing the Maine Central
Railroad Company to increase its capital
stock by S.,. 600, 600 has passed to be en-
| acted.
| The amendment proposed by the league
for the protection Of American institutions
to prevent the diversion of public school
! funds to sectallan purposes will he favor
| ably acted upon by the Judiciary com
mittcc. The committee will report the
resolve, providing for a submission Of the
amendment 70 q vote o1 the people
Passed the House to be enacted: An act
to authorize the Camden Village Corpora
ton to rebuild It's han building or to sell
its lot and eXpcnd it's funds for municipal
| purposes
Sx of the committee voted the petition
ers for woman suffrage he given leave IL
Withdraw, folli opposing. 1t is under
stood that I.lewellNn Powers, chairman
tor the House, Will present the minority
report, ought to pass.
Many petitions tor and against the drug
gi>ts' bill are lollrin. in, but the iudci-
any committee have voted six IL three Ia
report a new draft of ii to the Legislature.
BY Mr.. Poor of Searsmunt. Petition ut
A. Decker and - others of Islesboln in
f;tvpl ut amending the lobster law.
| BN Nh Dow ot South Thonaston. Re
mon>ti;lnce of Harrison Beverage and IA
| others against tile repeal of Special Laws
relating to salmon, smelts and ees.
GOV, Cleayts suggestion regarding the
protection OF fish in inland waters was
promptly acted upon and in the senate
Thursday a bill was presented providing
that on petition of any ten citizens the
fish and game commissioners may give a
hearing and may prescribe regulations re
| pecting such waters. Should this pass
ii will be an end to a mass of special leg
iSlatlon affecting different inland waters.
The governor veto message regarding
the granting of special charters to street
railways has already borne fruit. Several
such 5ills that had passed to be enacted
were reconsidered and laid on the table
The committee voted leave to withdraw
on the petition to repay communication
money to men who hired substitutes dur
ing the war.
The new druggists bill Of the majority
of the Judiciary Committee is similar to
the original measure. A new provision is
that licenses shall be granted only on the
approval of the municipal officers of a
town or city, and every permit expires on
May first of each year, SO if any druggist
abuses his privileges he can be refused an
other license The new bill gives every
| pcrSon who chooses the rjUht ia nsnact