Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-20
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necessary data for history of the Maine
troops in the war of the Rebellion.
Tabled on motion of Mr.. DicBey OF Fort
Kent pending second reading.
An act to amend sec. % of chap. 8 OF
the Revised Statutes relating to the cleo
lions of the Penobscot tribe of Indians.
Passed to be engrossed under suspen-
sion of the rules on motion of Mr.. Dickey
of Fort Kent.
Resolve in favor of Geo. H. Hunt, agent
of the Penobscot tribe of Indians
Assigned for tomorrow for second
reading
Resolve in favor OF the Penobscot tribe
of Indians
Passed to be engrossed under suspen-
sion of the rules on motion of Mr.. Dickey
of Fort Kent.
The order passed in the House relating
to furnishing the town of Cape Elizabeth
with one copy of the Revised Statutes to-
gether with such copies of the session
laws and Maine reports as may be avail
able, came from the Senate referred to the
committee Cd library.
On motion of Mr.. Hill of Portland, the
House receded and concurred with the
Senate in referring the order to the COM
mittee on library.
An act to prohibit fishing with seines or
set nets in the Sasanoa river, below Bath,
from the first day of October till the first
day of April following.
This bill was passed to be engrossed in
the House and in the Senate amended by
Senate amendment A
On motion of Mr.. Dickey of Fort Kent,
the House reconsidered the vote by which
this bill was passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Patten of Bath the
House concurred with the Senate in
adopting Senate amendment A, and the
bill was passed to be cngrossed as amended
in concurrence. ''t'
The following petitions, bills, etc, were
presented and referred.
Judiciary.
By Mr.. Holbrook of Brunswick-An
act to amend chap. 1913 of sec. -, of the
Revised Statutes relating to lotteries.
By Mr. Dodge of Windtam-Petition of
selectnen of Windham for an act to leg
alize the last annual meeting held in said
town with accompanying act.
by MI lIiuc VI AuSuoust--Lhh aoO W
authorize the kennebcc Steamboat Com
pany to hold stock in other corporations.
The following circumstances were pre-
sented by Mr.. Patten of Bath and placed
on file:
Remonstrance of c. A. HodgLins and
others; OF W. W. Wilbur and others; of
G. A. Glidden and others; of Gardner
Hilton and others; of Frank f. Blaisdcll
and others and of II. A. Owen and others
against restrictive medical legislation.
Orders.
BY Mr.. Libby of Durham.
Ordered, That William II. Miles of
Lisbon, be excused from further attend
ance at this session of the Legislature on
account of sickness, and that the clerk be
directed to make up his pay in full to the
end of the session.
On motion of Mr. Libby of Durham. the
order received passage without reference
to the committee.
By Mr.. Briggs of Auburn.
Ordered That Otis Sawyer of Smith
field be excused from further attendance
at this session on account of sick
ness, and that the clerk be in
structed to make up his pay and mile
age to the end of the session for the full
amount.
On motion of Mr.. Briggs the order re-
ceived passage without reference to "a
committee.
BY MIR. Noble of Lewiston.
Ordered that on and after Wednesday
March 90, after the assignments of the
day shall have been disposed of, all mat
tiers on the calendar and unassigned shall
be taken up in the order in which they
were tabled and disposed of.
Reports Of Committees.
Messrs. Spofford, Savage, Higgins,
Hamlin, Larrabee, Haines Noble, Know'-
ton and Parsons, for committee on judi
ciary, on petition Of 81 residents of Van
Buren, for resubmission of the amendment
to the constitution requiring an educa-
tional qualification for voters. reported
leave to withdraw.
Mr.. Keegan for same committee, on
petition praying that the amendment to
the constitution, providing for an educa-
tional qualification, be amended so as to
allow persons otherwise qualified to vote,
who can read the constitution and write
their names. without requiring them to
read it in the English language, reported
a resolve to amend the amendment to the
constitution providing for an educa-
tional qualification of voters.
Mr.. Haines of Watervillc moved that
the majority report be accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Keegan Of Van Buren,,
pending the consideration of the motion,
the whole matter was laid on the table and
the bill ordered printed.
Mr.. Noble for the committee on judi