Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-13

| white perch to be taken in Meddybemps
lake. county of Washington.
| Mr.. Pope, for the committee on taxa
tion. on petition praying that soldiers whf
| have lost a ieg or arm be exempted IRON
paying a poll tax, reported that the pati.
| TONERS have leave to withdraw.
| Mr. Floyd. for the committee on Legal
| affairs. reported ought not 10 pass on bill
an act additional to chapter ll5, OF TIC
Public Laws OF 1898. relating 10 taxation
/ of collateral inheritances.
Mr. iiiil. for the same committee. re-
/ ported ought 10 pass on bill an act 10
amend chapter .i3. of The Private and
| Special Laws of 1889 relating TO the
| Bluchill Water Co. Printed under rule.
| Mr. Eoynton. for the same committee.
| reported In a new draft and ought TO pass
| bill an act TO increase the efficiency Of
| the local board Of health In the town OF
Eden. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Floyd. for the same committee. on
/ petition reported bin an act to repeal
| chapter 2iG. of the Private and Special
| Laws of 1885. entitled an act To permit
the use of narrow trimmed wheels on the
| Greenfield road In the town of Gfeenbush.
/ Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Floyd. for the committee on legal
| affairs reported In Il new draft and ought
to pass blu an act To give 20 the Oxford
| Light Go. certain powers not granted by
general law. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Hamilton. for the committee on
l judiciary. reported ought not 10 pass on
| bin nm act I'm relation to limitations Ct
Il
MIR. Hamilton for the same commltie 4.
| reported ought not to pass on bin an act
| TO regulate interest on money.
Mr.. Hamilton, for the same commit q,
reported ought to pass on bin an act to
i amend the city charter of the city of
Biddeford. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Hamilton moved that the rules be
/ suspended and that the bill take it's thrs q
| readings nj the present time. viva
| voce vote being taken, Mr.. o Nell of Bid
deford. doubted the vote on the suspea-
l sion OF the rules.
| Another vote being taken the motion 10
| suspend the rules prevailed. the bin was
| read three times and was passed to lie
1 encrossed under suspension OF the rules
| Mr.. Pearl. for the committee on taxa
| ton. reported ought to pass on bill an act
| to amend section 81. Of chapter 9. of the
| Revised Statutes. relating TO taxation on
| stock OF banks or other corporations.
| Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Knowlton for the committee on
| judiciary. en- tiil AN act amendatory OF
4 and additional to chapter l02. of the Pub
| lie Laws of iS'l. entitled an act TO provide
| for printing and distributing ballots at
| the public expense ard to regulate voting
| at State aud city elections, reported that
| tho same be referred 10 The committee on
legal affairs.
| Mr.. Smith for the committee on Inland
| fisheries and game, reported ought not to
| pass ON bill an act TO amend chapter iG
| Of the Revised Statutes. relating TO the
| numhcr OF pounds OF white perch and
| ricilcrel TO be taken.
| MIR. Cushman. for the Same committee
| reported ought not 10 pass on bill an act
| TO provide additional close time for fish
| ing.
| Mr.. Cushmar, Tor the same committee.
/ on petition of J. a. Fletcher and more
| than lust others praying that a Law be
| passed 10 prevent the trapping of foxes.
reported that the petitioners have ieaHe
| to withdraw.
| Mr.. Whiting, fer the COMMITTEES en-
ways ard bridges, reported in q new draft
e4.t. lie 1trs..
| breakwater at Mattawamkeag bridge.
\ Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Hin for the committee on legal af-
| fairs, reported ought to pass on bill an
| act to authorize the county commission
ers Of Cumberland county. to negotiate
| 2 loan for the payment of land damages
| incurred by the widening of the highway
| known as Forest avenue In the city OF
| Dpering in said county
| On motion of Mr. Merrill of Portland,
| the rules we're suspended and the bill
was read twice and assigned.
| Mr.. Hin. for the committee on legal
| affairs, reported ought to pass on bin an
\ act TO amend section 81, of chapter 81.
| of the Revised Statutes as amended by
| chapter ldf, OF the Public Laws of 1875,
| relating to attachments. Printed under
rule.
Mr.. Weeks, for the committee on judi
clary, reported ought not to pass ON hill
| an act TO amend section II. of chapter
| leo. Of the Public Laws of 1891, relating
| to the protection of forests.
Mr.. Philbrook. for the committee on
| judiciary. reported ought 20 pass ON hin
| an act to authorize the st. John Bridge
Co. to erect and maintain four toll and
railway bridges across the St. John river.
Printed under rule.
Mr.. Smith. for the committee on ill.,
dietary. reported ought to pass on bill an
act TO incorporate the Old Town Gas
Light and Power Co. Printed under rule.
Mr. Guernsey. for the committee on
legal affairs. reported ought to pass on
bill an act to authorize the correction of
errors in proceedings for The collection of
taxes. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Whelden. for the committee on taxa
ton, reported ought not to, pass on bill
an act relating to the taxation of real
estate mortgages.
MIR. Lonsley. for the committee on in
terror waters. reported in a new draft and
ought to pass bill an act to amend chap
ter PA. of the Private and Special Laws
of 1883. Printed under rule. A
MIR. Boynton. for the committee on
taxation. on petition reported bill an act
to abate county taxes assessed on Lang
plantation since its organization and now
remaining unpaid. Printed under rule.
Messrs Murray Fernald and Austin
for the committee on towns. on petition
of George +. Stowe and others of the
town of Berwick: praying that they may
Incorporated in the town of South Ber-
wick presented report IA bill an act to
set off a part of the town of Berwick and
annex the same to the town of South
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pass.
Messrs. Chamberlain. Poor and Hatha-
way for the same committee. presented
report b. that the petitioners havel
leave to withdraw
On motion of Mr.. Goodwin of South
Berwick. both reports were laid on the
table to be printed. pending the accept
ance of either. and Tuesday of next week
was assigned for their consideration
PAPERS EROM THE SENATE.
An act n, avna0,1 an act o,,tbnr;yiper ~
city of Lewiston 10 refund part Of its
debt. approved. Feb. 49, 1897
In Senate this bill was read twice under
suspension of rules and was passed to
be enacted.
On motion of Mr.. Weeks of Fairfield
the rules We're suspended, the bill received
| its three several readings and was passed
| to be engrossed.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act authorizing the town of Wayne
| to raise money to be expended iii cele-
brating the Tooth anniversary of its in
corporations.
An act to amend section 112 of chanter
II. of the Revised Statutes. as amended
by chapter 81. of the Public Laws Of 1891
and by chapter 12l of the Public I,ws