Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-11
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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others, praying that chap. 25s Of the
Private and SpecialIaws Of 1887, relating
to the taking Of salmon, smelts ana eeis
in the waters Of North Harbor. known
as Pulpit Harbor at North Haven, re-
ported that the petitioners have leave 10
Withdraw.
Report accepted.
Joint select committee on Maine state
Year Book, to which was referred order
Of the Legislature relating to receiving
proposals from publishers of Maine State
Year Book, reported in resolve for the
purchase OF the Maine State Year Book
Tor the year 1866, and that the same
ought to pass.
Report accepted Printed under joint
rules
Passed to be Ensrossed.
An act to protect deer in the town OF
Deer Isle.
Resolve in favor Of the town Of LINER
lex. i.
An act entitled an act to amend sec. 8
chan. 1917 of the Public Laws Of 1885, re-
lating to the sale Of unwhocsome 1oods.
Mr. Savage of Androscoggin pointed
ont that sec. 3 of this bill provided that
this act should take effect when approved
that this was an act creating oreheeS hot
i'm existence before and that it should
therefore go into effect under the general
law thirty days after the adjournment
Of this Legislature, instead OF taxing
effect when approved
On motion Of the same senator the sen
ate adopted Senate amendment a, strik
ing out sec 3, and the Dill was pasSeu W
be engrossed as amended.
An a.t entitled an act to authorize the
Katahdin Pulp and Paper Company to
locate. construct and maintain piers ana
booms in the Pcnobscot river.
On motion of Mr.. Shaw of Aroostook
tbis hin was laid ON the table pending Its
second reading, that senator stating that
lie made this motion at the request OF one
If the representatives from the district
affected by the bill.
An act TO amend chap. 37S OF the laws
of 1850. entitled an act to incorporate the
Euronean and North American hallway
Company.
On motion of Mr.. Higgins of York this
bin was laid on the table pending its sec
ond reading.
Passed 10 be Enacted.
An act additional to chap. 2 OF the Pri-
ya.e and Special Laws Of 1872, relating to
h, Lewiston Bleachery and Dye Works
An act to amend the charter OF the
Mr.. Hume Of Washington-This bill
was reported from the committee on
hanks and banking, Of which am
member When that matter was reported
| had not given much attention to 1t, not
having been able TO spend much time
with that committee. / therefore gave
my consent to the report without as muoh
attention as IL deserved. While the Dili
has been passing through the two houses
I have looked it Over and want to read
sec. 10 to the Senate. This is the special
point to which wi h to call the attention
of the senate: "No suretics shall be re-
uuired upon the bond Of the corporation
when acting in such capacity" Heretofore
any man acting as assignee, trustee or
executor has had to give good ana sulilcl-
ent surety besides his own personal re
sponsibility. Now, by this act, corpora
tlons are to be freed from giving sureties
do not believe in such legislation rs
that. i find this clause in the charters
of many banking corporations, that no
snrutics shall be required upon the bond
of the corporation unless the court shall
require it, and 1t seems to me that that Is
u better provision. Therefore move that
iris hill lie upon tho table in order that it
III v he All ended.
Mr. Walls OF Knox stated that there
was a general law prohibiting trust COM
;anies from acting in that capacity, no
matter what rights in that directions
might appear in their charter
Bill was laid on the table pending its
passage to b. enacted.
An net for the protection OF smcits In
Damarlst otta bny and river.
An art to regulate the alcwive fishery
in peinaquid river.
An net To provide for uniform blanks
and rules of practice and procedure in
courts of probate and insolvency.
An net additional to chap 967 OF the
Private and special Laws of o63, relating
10 the Little River Manufacturing Com
m.ny, bping chap. 1913, OF the laws of 1865,
relating to the Worumbo Manufacturing
Company.