Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-26
SPECIALLY ASSIGNED.
HOUSE..



Thursday, Feb. %. 1897.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hayden OF Augusta.
Papers from the Senate disposed OF in
concurrence.
missiOners for the city of Auburn.
An act to amend section "A. of the chap
ter q. of the Revised Statutes; as amend
1893, relating to Intoxicating liquors.
Resolve in favor of Simon b. Gates.
An act to enable the town of Dexter to
establish system of water works and
sewerage.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Insane
Resolve in favor of the Eastern Maine
in the House this resolve was Indefinite
ly postponed. In the Senate 1t was
recommitted in non-concurrence TO the
committee on Eastern Maine Insane
Hospital. The House receded from Its
former action and concurred with the
Senate In recOmmitting this resolve TO
the committee on Eastern Maine Insane
Hospital
An act to extend the rights and powers
1892. under the Revised Statutes of Maine
Hospital" and now named Eastern
Maine General Hospital"
This bill was passed to be engrossed by
the House. in Senate it was amended by
Senate amendment "A" The House reced-
passed to be engrossed, Senate amend
nent a. was adopted and the bill was
then passed to be engrOssed in concur
An act to authorize the Auburn and
Turner Railroad Company to make a
loan.
both House and Senate and passed to be
enacted by the House. In Senate it was
amended by Senate amendment "A The
passed. the bill to be enacted and en-
crossed. Senate amendment "a was
adopted anu the bill was then passed to
be engrossed as amended.
An act to amend chapter 29S of the
Private and Special Laws of 1880 entitled
an act to Incorporate the Canton Bridge
on motion of Mr. Brown of Milton
Plantation, this bill received its three
several readings and was passed to be
engrossed as amended under suspension
of the rules.
Resolve in favor of George NJ. Coombs.
Resolve making an appropriation for
the PenobScot tribe of Indians.
On motion of Mr.. Daggett of Smyrna.
this resolve was laid on the table pending
its nrst reading.
Petitions. bills etc, presented and re-
ferred.
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Fogler of Rockland-Petiton Of
w. O. Holman and Il others for amend
ment to the constitution of the State
prohibiting the appropriation of money
for sectarian purposes; of E. r. Chaples
BY Mr.: Gowell of Berwick.Remon,
STRANGE of John X. Goodwin of Wells and
il4 others against granting authority to
the county commissioners of York county
TO lay out a highway across the Web
hannet river in Wells.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
BY Mr.. Merrill of BIuehill-Bill an act
to amend chapter 1873 of the Private and
Special Laws of 1889 relating to the Blue
hill Water Company. Received under
By Mr.. Guernsey of Dover-Bill an act
to amend chapter % of the Public Laws
assignments of wages when the assignor
is commorant in an unorganized place.
EDUCATION.
]. ]. Carr and 81 others of Dover. for
equalization Of school tax:
BY Mr.. Smith of Reconsideration OF
+. W.Stuart and 40 others of Mars Hill
BY Mr. rolman of Capitalization OF
A. E. Clay and IA others of Lakeville, fol
BY Mr. Mitchell of NATURALIZATION
of l.. =. Burbank and 10 others of Par
so ps. Mi for ., same: va,, o,,,,o :,
Il. G. Blanchard and 81 others of Var
mouth for same.
Of Daniel SWEET and IA others of Free
man for same.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
BY Mr.. Holbrook of Brunswick-reti
ton OF i. s. soule and others asking sfol
law TO prevent the trapping of foxes
of Leslie A. Lee and others of Bruins
wick for same.
BY Mr.. Aver of INSTRUMENTATION O.
J. n. Hunnewsll and others Of China. il
favor of an aG to prevent the trapping
of foxes: of T. Starkey and So others o
Vassalboro. for same; of J. William
Lamb and 60 others of Clinton for same
STATE COLLEGE, OF AGRICULTURE
AND TEA4N MECHANIC ARTS.
BY Mr.. cusAsnan of Andover-Petitio,
of G. II. Wiley and 40 others of Bethel
praying for a liberal appropriation TO
the State college.
TEMPERANCE.
BY Mr. Edmunds of CONTEMPLATION
of Amos ]. Shoreyy and 80 others o
Charleston asking that the bill prohibit
ing the manufacture and sale o. eli EAR
cites he given a passage.
BY Mr.. Reed OF Harmony-Petition c
S. NJ. Davis of Hartland and SO others fo
BY Mr.. Garvin of ACCOMMODATION @
Albert F. Lane and % others of Leblanc
BY Mr.. Murchie of CLASSIFICATION {
A. s. Ladd and 46 others of Calais fo
BY Mr.. Rower of INTERPRETATION G
BY Mr.. King of Standardization G
Stanford Mitchell and "a others of Car
bou for Same.
BY Mr.. Day of Emancipation OF 4
NJ. Fogg and 50 others of Hebron fc
same.
The following petitions were rect i've
and ordered placed on file:
By Mr.. Garvin of Acton-Pettio;, {
Rev. F. b. Nelson and 13 others of l. ID:
non. in favor of allowing women ii
right to vote in municipal elections: :
Elizabeth ]. !Cowell. and Is others
Lebanon for the better protection of II!
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Whiting for the committee I
ways and bridges, on petition of b
White and others praying for the re pc
or chapter 2i6 of the Private and she
tires of wheels on Greenfield road ir Il
town of Greenbush, reported that III
legal affairs
MI; Wilmington the committee on wa,
ana bridges on petition of r. T. Dem