The Portland daily press., 1895-02-06

puDiic water supplies may 10 '"~~ ~
water works shall be constructed until the
source OF its supply has first been approved
by the state board of health. Such rules
and regulations shall not be operative
until they have been approved by one OF
the justices of the Supreme judicial court
notice be published. and be recorded IN inc
registry of deeds. Trial Justices ana
municipal and police courts shall nave
jurisdiction of such offences subject to ap-
peal. The state board shall be required 10
exercise such powers only Upon application
of water company.
SENATE BUSINESS.
Among the new business in the Senate
was:
By Senator Hovey, an act to incorporate
the Maine Christian Conference and to
authorize the Maine Central Christian Con-
ference and the Maine Eastern Christian
Conference to transfer real and personal
property to the same.
By Senator Mitchell, an act to extend the
charter of the Kittery and York Electric
RAILROAD company.
By Senator Maxwell of Androsooggin, an
act to fix the salary of the county attorney
of Androscoggin at $500, payable q uarterly
by the state treasurer.
Charles Kaizer Post, g. A. r.. Waldoborc.
demonstrates against an appropriation for
the Newport soldiers.
BY Senator Higgins, resolve to appropri-
ate 500 for 1885 and $500 for 1895 for the
pu1 pose of supplying books to free public
libraries in towns of less than 1900 inhabi-
tants.
Memorial of VI. X. Loucey. VINO represents
that the state owes him between four ana
five hundred dollars on account of business
that he did for Warden Rice of the state
prison in 1866. 1871 and 1873, as tho wardens'
agent, and for which he has since been sued
and paid costs and interest. resolve was
introduced TO reimburse him.
Petition asking that a part of Franklin
plantation be set off to the town of Peru,
and the remainder of the plantation be
made part of the town of Rumford.
By Senator Prescott OF York, an act to
call special meeting of the legal voters In
the county of York, to vote upon the re-
moval of the county buildings from Alfred
to Biddeford and providing that all the
terms of the Supreme Judicial court be
holden in Biddeford after January LIST, 1897.
This was referred to the York delegation. i
Order IN structing the Penobscot delegaa
ton to inquire into the expediency of caus-
in g to be made for said county certified
copies of the recorded deeds in the registry
of deeds of Hancock county which relate to
real estate now situated in the county Of
Penobscot. ~
NEW HOUSE BUSINESS.
Among today's new business in the House.
was:
4 3D., NJ aIr :, ,s,1+or rf Por+1and Hill IN ,,ro
vide for the opening of boxes in safe deposit
| vaults on which rent has not been paid for
three years. after due notice to the person
| renting such box. the contents then to be
sealed up in the presence of the officers Of
| the deposit company and notary pubic
and deposited in one of the general boxes of
| the vault.
| By Mr.. Twitchel1 OF Bath. bill to extend
the charter OF the Bath, small Point and
| Popham Beach Railroad company.
| BY Mr.. Williams of Augusta, petition for
state board of education.
| By Mr.. Twitchell of Bath. bill to- permit
the Androscoggin Water Power company to
hold the securities of other corporations.
| By Mr., Bartlett of Eliot, bill making aid
given by towns to persons owning property.
lien on that pI operty to tho accounts Of
| the aid SO given.
By Mr.. White of Rockland. resolve giving
a pension of $40 month to Mrs. Mary Ann
Sleeper, the mo Their of Union soldier.
| BY Mr. Wins1ow of Portland remonstrance
of Bosworth Post. G. A. r.. against appro-
priations for Newport soldiers home.
BY Mr.. Twitc hell of Bath. an act to make
free the Merrymeeting bay and Arrowsic
bridges; the bill provides for the support of
| l.. L. Hahn
the people of the county SO vote.
| BIZ MI. Merry of Arson, bill to incorporate
/ the Carrabassett Water Power company.
l. BY Mr.. Howe of Milo. billssto amend the
4 charter of the Sebec Dam company.
By Mr.. Briggs of Auburn. resolve appro-
4 priating S39s to reimburse the director OF
the agricultural experiment station for ex-
1 penses incurred in the analysis of CONNER
cial fertilizers. 37a
| By Mr.. Twitchell of Bath. resolve ap-
proriating sum not exceeding $l51ofor the
preservation of Ex-Governor Kings monu-
ment at Bath.
By Mr.. Rodick of Bar Harbor, petition OF
Hull's Cove Water company for renewal
| of its charter.
| By Mr.. Plummer of Dexter. petition of the
selectmen of Dexter, in favor of law by
| which fences ana buildings encroacnlng on
public highways may be allowed to remain
under written agreement with selectmen of
towns that the legal location OF the roads
| are not to be affected thereby.
| By Mr.. Hamilton of Ellsworth. bill to
give person claiming to own real estate
which they have occupied for six years or
more the right to petition to tho Sd. court
in cases where the property is CLAIMED or
believed to be claimed by others OH which
petition after due notice to the claimants
if known the court shall give hearing and
adjudge whether the title Of the petitioner
is valid and make decree accordingly.
| By Mr.. Houghton of Fort Fairfield. bill
to authorize that town 10 fund its indebted
| ness.
By Mr.. Rodiek of Bar Harbor, remon-
strances against the granting of additional
| powers to the Bar Harbor Water company.
STATE PRINTING.
The Kennebec Journal this morning will
say regarding the state printing: "The
annual LproprIation for state printing is
$50. 200. precisely the same that it was in