Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-28

hill Academy; also an act prohibiting
the killing of deer on Long Island ir
the town of Bluehill. The Penobscot
Tribe if Indians ask for authority tt
retain from the distribution of such
funds of the tribe per capita. same be-
ing derived from shore rentals, 10 pei
| cent. Of such funds for the purpose ol
| meeting the annual expense of keep
ing in order the public streets and sup
port of poor, etc.--The Canton Bridge
Company asks to have it's charter
amended SO the length of bridge as
| constructed shall be 20 feet instead OF
2l.-Mr. DrummOnd of Cumberland
presented n resolve authorizing Gov
ernor and Council to purchase for the
State $50 copies Of each volume of vol
ume -. IL and RI Of thu" public records
OF this State in the Office of the register
of deeds for York county and that the
State librarian shall cause one copy of
each to be placed in each registry of
deeds in the State.-A resolve was in
troduced that to provide for wants of
the treasury, the State treasurer be
authorized to procure a loan of $500, 900
as temporary loan and issue notes for
same, payable three years from date
heheof.-The Penobscot Tribe of In
dams asks for the following for years
81 and '9S; for agricultural purposes,
$500 each year; for bounty on crops:
$40 each year; for annuity, $17O0 each
year; for salary of agent, $500 each
year; for instruction in agriculture,
500 each year; for schools. 5000 each
year; for salary of governor, $50 each
year; lieutenant governor, $40 each
year; salary Roman Catholic priest,
500 each year.-The town of Peru asks
for $21.62 rebate of taxes illegally as
sessed.-Mr. Drummond of Cumberland
presented an act relating to appoint
ment of special committee for special
purposes by towns. 1t empowers select
men to appoint such special commit
tees to enter into and execute con-
tracts on behalf of towns and makes
such contracts when made binding on
such towns.
AS soon as the business was over
Mr.. Palmer of Bangor was on his feet
anxiety to get the special train loaded
with the law makers of the Eastern
Maine Hospital committee and their
friends off for Bangor. Three special
electrics were waiting in front of the
Capitol to bear the members to the
station, where they found special
train of three cars ready for them.
Over so members were in the party
and they formed jolly company. The
| whole crowd returned on the evening
Pullman after spending the afternoon
in inspecting the Eastern Maine Insane
Asylum. The legislators WHO made up
theparty were H. w. Colder, y. NJ. Star
bird. F.s. Stevens, H. D. B. Aver. J. W.
Palmer. T. J. York. NJ. e. Moore, J.,
II. Hamilton, Isaac Rounds, Almoa
Young, NJ. b. S. Fuller. H-'h. Cham
berlain, l.. X. Gardner. F. 4INfWinsloM.
G. e. Mitchell, s. H. Garvin, c. W.
Smith, II. p. Prince, A. J. Ames. c. II.
Forest. w. f. Plummer, A. c. Day, NJ.
Z. Gagnon. e. l.. Hought0h. B. Ne!
Fernald, ]. W. Sawyer, A., l.. Talbot,
G. w. Kurdish, I. X. Stetson, D. X.
Jewell, J. w. Simpson, NJ. A. Austin,
II. V. Hathaway, c. w. Murphy, G. c.
Kinsman, H. S. Whiting. J, e. Coffin,
Daniel Moore, Il. A. Cox, ]. l.. Robin
son, J. T. Hancock. N. M. Shaw, r. II.
Reed, Milton Thurston,. ]. H. Shaw,
A. H. Burke. Hon. Albion Little Of
Portland, a member of the hospital
commission, Drs. Robinson and Hovey
Ter, and Beal, the AndrOScOggin
county commissioners, were also men,
bers of the party.
The AndrOscogging county COM