Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-29

An act to authorize the Penobscot
Central Railway 10 maintain street
railroad in the city. OF Bangor over a
route to be fined by the municipal officers.
An act to amend section I. chapter 1870,
Private and Special Laws OF 1863, relat-
ing. to organization Of the Protestant
Episcopal church of Maine
An. act to yegalize the proceedings by
which Palmyra Grange. number 3l6 was
organized.
An act to legalizc the doings of the
Saccarappa Aqueduct Company.
An act relating to fraternal beneficiary
organizations.
An act to incorporate the Damariscotta
and Bristol Telephone Company,
An act to amend section 49, chapter 70
OF the Revised Statutes. relating to the
admission of attorneys to the practice of
law.
An ACT. to amend chapter 22l OF the Pri-
waite and Special Laws of 1895, which is
an act to incorporate the Long Pond
Dam Company.
Waldo and Somerset Railway Company.
An act to amend section s. chapter % OF
the Public Laws OF 1881. as amended by
chapter 2o6 of the Public Laws of 1893.
office OF trtiant officers
An act to prevent incompetent persons
from conducting the business Of apothe-
carries
An act additional to and amendatory of
chapter 6SI of the Private and Special
Laws OF 1893. as amended by chapter 80
VI tne fTNdtt ana 0IGclal LAWS OF lSEl,
| relating to the Hampden and Winterport
Railway.
An act amendatory and additional to
chapter ~ OF the Revised Statutes. as
amended by chapter6i of the Public Laws
of 1857. and TO chapter ga OF the Public
Laws of lSg, relating to loan and build
ing associations.
An act relating to suits on promissory
notes.
Resolve in favor OF Ex-Governor King
lot in Oak Grove cemetery in the city of
Bath.
Resolve to care for the unfinished build
ings. of the Eastern Maine Insane hos
pital.
Resolve relating to taxes of counties of
the State for the years 1897 and 1885,
Resolve authorizing the land agent to
sell certain public lots in Moro planta-
ton.
The following resolve on the pay roll
of the House was introduced:
Resolved. that there be paid out of the
treasury of the State to the several per-
sons named in the foregoing pay roll the
sums set against their names respective
ly amounting to the sum of $S2oS1
This resolve was read twice and passed
to be engrossed under suspension rules
On motion of Mr.. .Searls of Chelsea, the
order relating to the payment from the
State treasury of $50 to porters. labor
ers and night watch at the State House.
was taken from the table.
Mr.. Searls offered an amendment re-
ducing the amount to SIS.
The amendment was adopted and the
order received a passage as amended.
a life sized portrait of the speaker was
brought into the House and placed on the
clerks desk.
Mr.. Murray of Pembroke:
Mr.. Speaker: In behalf of the members
and officers of this House. and of all
those who are in any way connected
with it, / have the honor to present to
you this portrait OF the speaker of the
House of Representatives of the 6sth
Legislature of Maine.
In making this presentation 1t is only
just to say that 1t is not because of its
money value that ii is presented. but be-
cause it is a token of the regard, the es-
teen and the affection which all who
have contributed toward its purchase feel
for you personally.
The winter which we have spent so
aereeahly here together.will long be held
in memory by us one of the bright
spots in our life. In after years when you
may happen to look upon the kindly face
and the pleasing features here por-
trayed, we trust that only pleasant recol-
lections may be awakened by this gift.
In severing our official relations l am
permitted to say that wherever the path
of duty may lead your footsteps in future
years. you Will have the sincerest wishes
of all. both members and officers of
this body for your good health, hapri-
ness and abundant prosperity.
The Speaker: My friends | sincerely
thank you for this gift. I accept it with
much pleasure. and it will be priced not
for what it is but because it comes frcm
you. | regard 1t as a token of your
friendship. 1t will ever recall to me some
of the pleasantest associations of my life.
(Applause.)