Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-02-23

journal OF yesterday read and approved.
Papers from the House passed in con-
currence.
Read and Assigned.
An act to extend the charter of the
Hull's Cove Water Company. Printed
under joint rules.
An act to incorporate the Portland
Veterans Firemans Association. Printed
under joint rules.
An act to incorporate the Anglo
American Guarantee Company.
An act to amend an act to Incorporate
the city of Bath
Resolve in favor of Parsonsfeld Semi
nary.
An act to amend chap. 472 of the Spec
ial Laws of 1893, relating to the Bangor
municipal court, with House amendment
B.
Mr.. Day of Penobscot offered Senate |
amendments and on his motion this bill |
was laid on the table to be printed with |
all pending amendments incorporated.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Insane
Hospital, with House amendment a
adopted.
On motion of Mr. Hovey of Somerset
this bill was laid on the table pending
its second reading
The following petitions, bills, etc, were
presented and referred.
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Hill of STANDARDIZATION of |
Jesse Jetfreys and seven Others, residents |
of North Monmouth, asking that the |
Constitution be amended, SO that towns
may own their own waterworks, and tho
people supply themselves with pure water.
BY Mr.. Marston of Somerset-Resolve
in relation to indexing the sessions laws
passed since the revision of the statutes
in 1888.
Financial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Wood of Kennebec-Resolve |
authorizing temporary loan for the year
1896. Pending the reference of this res
solve to the committee on motion of the
same senator it was laid on the table to
be printed. Mr. Wood also presented pc
tition of Joseph W. Symonds and II
others asking for appropriation for Chill
dren's Aid Society.
Railroads, Telegraphs and Expresses.
BY Mr.. Spofford of Hancock-Bill an
act to incorporate the Seven Islands Tele
phone and Telegraph Company.
Orders.
On motion of Mr. Penney of Piscata-
quis: Ordered, That the use of the Sen
ate chamber be granted to the committee
on towns for public hearing Thursday |
afternoon and evening Feb. 2Sth.
On motion of Mr. Savage of Andres
coggin: Ordered That when the Senate
adJourns it adjourn to meet tomorrow
morning at o'clock.
Printed Bills Read and Assigned.
Resolve in favor of the town.of Newport
An act in relation to State taxes on or
ganized plantations taxed by the State as
wild lands
On motion of Mr.. Shaw of Aroostook |
this bill was laid on the table pending its
second reading.
Reports Of Committees.
Committee on judiciary, to which was
referred bill an act to incorporate the Sa-
BATHS Water Company reported in new
draft under the same title, and that the
same ought to pass.
Report adopted. Bill printed
Committee on financial affairs, to
which was referred resolve relating to in
dexins papers and records in the land
office, reported in new draft under the
same title and that the same ought to
pass.
Report adopted. Resolve printed.
Committee on education, to which was
referred bill an act to amend the charter
of the Hebron Academy, reported that the
same ought to pass.
Report adopted. Bill printed.
Committee on towns, to which was re-
ferred bill an act to incorporate the town
of Swans Island, reported that the same
ought to pass.
Report adopted. Bill printed.
Committee on claims, to which was re-
ferred resolve in favor of William X.
Lancey, reported in a new draft under the
same title, and that the same ought to
pass.
Report adopted. Resolve printed.
Passed to be Engrossed.
An act to authorize the building of a
fish weir in Sand Cove
On motion of Mr.. Nickerson of Lincoln
this bill was laid on the table pending its
second reading.
An act to incorporate the Houlton Fish
and Game Association.
An act to amend sec. 90, chap. 6, Re-d
vised Statutes relating to taxes on lands
in places not incorporated.
Resolve in favor of the city of Old
Town
Resolve in favor of Bangor General
hospital.
Resolve in favor of roads in Indian
township Washington county.
Resolve in favor of continuing the
publication of York deeds.
Resolve in favor of Calais academy.
On motion of Mr.. Hovey of Somerset
this resolve was laid on the table pending
its second reading
Resolve in favor of the town of Chester
vile for rebate of State tax.
Resolve in favor of Monmouth academy.
On motion of Mr. Hovey of Somerset
this resolve was laid on the table pending
its second reading
Resolve In favor CT Cherry field academy.
On motion Of Mr.. Hovey OF Somerset
this resolve was laid on the table pending
its second reading.
Mr. sHovpy stated that the usI1al re-