Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-04
HOUSE.
Thur9day. Jan. 3

OF Augusta.
Mr. Furbush Of Lewiston, announced
that Mr. Noble of Lewiston VINO was not
present, yesterday, was present and wished
to qualify as a member.
The speaker appointed Mr. Furbush Of
Lewiston to conduct Mr.. Noble to the
Governor and Council to receive the oath
to qualify him as member Of the
House Mr. FHrbush reported that he
had discharged the duty assigned him,
and Mr. Noble appeared AZ. itooE his seat
ON motion Of Mr. Leighton Of Column
bin Falls,
Ordered, That the SUN of 500 and
usual mileage be allowed and paid tc
Ralph I. Morse, page of the last House,
for services rendered by him during the
present session.
Mr. Noble Of Lewiston offered the fol
lowing order;
Ordered, That the time for the rccep-
ton { petitions aud bills for private and
special legislation be limited 10 Thursday
January 81, 1895, and that all petitions
and bills presented after that date be re
fcrrcd to the next Legislature, and that
the clerk Of the House cause this order 10
be published in the Daily Kennebec Jour
nal, Bangor Daily Whig and Courier,
Bangor Commercial, Portland Press, Port
land Argus. Lewiston Evening Journal,
Lewiston Morning sun Portland Even
ing Express BiddcfOrd Daily journal,
Bath Daily Times, Aroostouk Republi
can, Pennington Chronicle. Phillips
Phonograph, Rooltland Daily Star ELS
wcarth American, Rockland Opinion
Damariscotta Herald, Oyford Democrat,
Piscaiaquis Observer, SoHlersat Reporter,
Machias Republican and PASSPORT Senri-
ncl
On motion Of Mr.. Lawrence Of Lubec,
Ordered, That the sum of $50 and usual
mileage be- paid J. Wallace Blunt, page
of the last IIouse, for services rendered at
the present session.
On motion of Mr.. Mccullough Of Calais,
it was voted that the names OF the Calais
Times and Calais Advertiser be added to
the list of names in the order presented
by Mr. Noble
On motion Of Mr. Hiscuci Of Damnris-
Gotta, il was voted that the Pcmaquid
Messenger be added to tha list of names.
On motion of Mr. Millctt Of Gorhan,
it was voted TINT the Westhro0k Chroui
Gle be added to the list of names.
On motion OF MIR. Lawrence of Lubnc,
the Lubcc Herald was added to the list Of
names.
on motion of Mr. Moulton Of Sanford,
the Sanford Herald was added to the list.
Mr.. Fairbanks Of Bangor, moved to
ariend the order by striking out all cnum-
GRAFTON of papers and inserting, "all daily
and weekly papers published in the State
of Maine.
The amendment was adopted, and The
order was then passed as alnCndcdd.
On motion of Mr.. White Of Rookland,
Ordered, That the clerk Of The House be
instructed to invite the clcrgymcn Of Au-
gusta Hallowell and Gardiner to oifcintc
at the opening services of the House as
chnplains during the present session
On motion Of Mr.. Gilbert Of Canton,
Ordered, That the secretary of state be
directed to furnish each member of the
House with postage stamps to the amount
of $40
On motion of Mr.. Jennings Of Wayne
Ordered, That the sum of $40 aud usual
mileage bc allowed and paid To Il. r.
Maxim for services rendered by him at this
session rs doorkecpcr.
On motion of Mr.. Lane Of Augusta,
Ordered, That the clerk of the House
furnish each member and officer of the
House with one copy of the Daily Ken
ncbcc journal during the session.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in
concurrence,
The report of the committee on Guher-
Material votes was amended i'm the Senate
by Senate amendment \.
Tho report as amended WIS accepted
The Speaker joined to the Senate COM
mittec to wait upon the Hon. Henry 3.
Cleayes and inform him that he had been
duly elected Governor OF the State of
Maine for the current political years of
1898 and 1896, Messrs knowlton Of Port
land, Packard of Blanchard, Jones of
Rowland, Ryerson of Livermore, Hiscocf
of Damariscotta, Bixby of Athens and
Gcycr of Friendship.
Mr. Packard sub Sequcntly reported that
the committee had discharged the duty
assigned it, and the Goyernorclcct was
pleased to say that he accepted the office
TO which he had been elected and would
attend at such place and time as it might
please the Legislature to designate for the
purpose of taking the oaths required by
the constitution to enable him TO enter
upon tho discharge of his official duties.
ON motion of Mr.. Lane of Augusta,
the order relating to the rules of the
House, substituting Reeds Rules for
Cushing's Manual, was taken from the
table
On motion of Mr.. Lane, the order then
received y passage.
Ga motion of Mr.. Lane.
Ordered, That the secretary of State
be dire ,ted to furnish the Speaker with
one copy of Reeds Rules, and the clerk
OF the House with six copies for the ust
of the House,
On motion Of Mr.. Fairbanks of Bangor,
the vote by which the last order was
passe,l. was rcconsidered
Mr.. Fairbanks moved to amend the or
der 50 rs to read, ''rhat the secretary o.
state be directed to furnish one copy oi
Recd's Rules for the Speaker, the clerk
assistant clerk, and each incmecr OF th'
House.
The amendment was adopted ana th'
order was passed rs amended
A communication was received IRON
the Senate. through its secretary, prop9s
ing inint convention Of the two hrenche'
Of the Legislature Forthwith, in the ha'
of the House OF Representatives Tor tn'
purpose Of administering TO Hon. ilehfl
Is. Cleaves. Govcrnor-elcct the oaisis r.