Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-11
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.

Mr.. Tarbell from the committee on PEN
sions. on petition of T.. A. Barker and
of the Aroostook war. reported leave 10
withdraw.
Mr.. Day. from the committee on claims.
on petition of Isaac II. Moore and So
Others praying that drafted men who
paid communication money during the late
war of the rebellion. when they were
necessarily detained at home TO care for
dependent relatives. should be reimbursed
by the State. reported leave to withdraw.
Mr.. walton, from the committee or
legal affairs. reported ought to pass on
bill an act to ra.ify and confirm the or
ganization OF the New Portland and
Eustis Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany; and to make legal and valid certain
doings of said company. Printed under
rule.
Mr.. Walton. from the committee on
legal affairs. reported ought not to pass
on bill an act to amend section 73,of chap
ter ST. of the Revised Statutes relating 10
the fees of referees.
Mr.. Rowell, from the committee on legal
affairs. reported In a new draft ought to
pass on bill entitled an act to lower the
waters of Noye's pond in the town OF
Bluehill. during certain months of the
year. Printed under rule.
sfons, reported ought to pass on resolve
In favor of Lucinda Barrows. Printed
underrule.
State prison. on petition of Matthias A.
Cullom of Belfast. praying for an increase
of pension, reported leave to withdraw
Mr.: Tarbell. from the committee o.
pensions. on petition of John Cassidy and
others. praying that an increase of pen
sion be granted to Robert Johnson, re-
port no action necessary because the
Mr.. Houghton, from the committee or
financial affairs, reported ought not to
pass on resolve in favor of the Augusta
City Hospital
Mr.. Patten. from the committee on in
land fisheries and game. reported ought
not to pass on bill an act to repeal chap-
ter 2SS. of the Private and Special Laws
Little Tunk pond in Hancock county
Mr.. Lincoln, from the committee on
claims, reported ought not to pass on
stitching for government for 1875
Mr.. Staples, from the committee on in
iand fisheries and game. on petition OF
close time be established on fish i'm Har-
vey's pond in the town of Leyant report
leave to withdraw.
Committee on ways and bridges, on
petition praying that the sum of $500 be
to build bridge over Cor
ruvean stream, report leave to withdraw.
On motion of Mr.. Dickey of Fort Kent,
tee on ways and bridges pending the ac-
ceptance of the report of the committee,
Mr. Smith. from the committee on IN
an act for the protection Of fish in Duck
pond in Cumberland county. reported that
same is within the Jurisdiction OF the
commissioners of inland fisheries and
game.
Mr.. Holbrook. from the committee on
ways and bridges. reported ought to pass
on biil an act to enable the town of Var
mouth 70 build and maintain a bridge
across tide waters between the islands of
Cousins and Little Johns in the town of
Yarmouth. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Rowell. from the committee on legal
affairs. report in new draft ought to
pass on bill an act to incorporate New
held academy. Printed under rule.
Mr. Hutchinson. from the committee on
ported ought to pass on bill an act to con-
tinue in force sections - 70 and Il of
chapter 49,. of the Revised Statutes, in
>. On motion of Mr.. Hutchinson of Auburn.
me above report was taken from the
tabie and re-committed to the committee
on mercantile affairs and insurance.
Mr.. Hutchinson from the committee on
salaries, > les. on petition of j. w. Hodgkins
ana 200 Others of the town of Dexter
praying that the travelling fees OF the
county commissioners for the county of
Penobscot be reduced. report leave to
Mr.. Smith. from the committee on jr-
act to extend the charter of the Lisbon
w alter Company, for an additional two
years. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Durgin, from the committee on in
land fisheries and game. on petition of
George A. SpOfford and 800 others, rela-
tive to taking smelts in Kennebec river
reported that the petition be referred to
The committee on shore fisheries
Mr.. Durgin from the committee on in
land fisheries ahd game. on petition re-
ported bill an act to repeal chapter lOg of
The Private and Special Laws OF 1853. and
that it ought to pass. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Luce from the committee on
Claims reported ought to pass on resolve
rule. ~ "''''''
Mr.. Hurd from the committee on ways
ana bridges. on petition of Joseph Mar
TN and others of Van Buren,, praving for
State aid to bud bridge in said town.
reported leave to withdraw.
On motion of Mr.. Dlckey If Fort Kent
Inc petition was .rc-committed to the