Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-22
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sIxlY.EIeHra SESSION.
SENATE.
saturday, Ma

Saturday, March 20, 1897.
The Senate met according to adjourn
ment and was called to order by the
President.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Snyder OF Augusta
Journal of yesterday read and approved
Papers from the House disposed of ir
concurrence.
Upon vote BY the Senate. This docu.
An act to amend tection 3 Of chapter
ii or the Revised Statutes of 1888. as now
amended. relating to disseminating
This bill came up on its first reading
as amended by House amendment A.
On motion by Mr.. Roberts Of Oxford
tne Dill was laid on the table pending
renee.
An act amendatory OF and additional
70 chapter 26S of the Public Laws Oi
lo3a eniltled, An act to regulate the or
ganization and control OF street rail-
roads"
This bill came up on It's first reading,
as amended by. House amendment A.
Read once. and on motion Nv Mr. Nc
cullough of Washington. the rules were
suspended. bill read the second time and
passed TO be engrossed
Resolve in aid Of building a bridge over
county of Aroostook
rms resolve came up on its first read
ing, ana on motion by Mr.. Merrill OF
somerset was tabled pending second
reading.
Resolve In favor OF granting aid I'm
biasting ledge in the town OF Freuchyillc.
Inns resolve came from the House in
SSs ,aarny posiponed- on motion by Mr..
An act 10 provide for an investigation
OF the causes of fires, and the p,lblica-
tion of statistics relating to the same.
crossed. came back from the House
amended by House amendment r. The
SENATE reconsidered Its vote passing tb..
Diil TO he engrosscd. House amendment
II was adopted In concurrence and the
Dill passed TO be engrossed as amended,
An act TO regulate the packing OF sar-
dimes.
This bill In Senate passed to he en-
crossed. as amended by House amend
ments a. b. ID and T., and by Senate
amendments A and B came back from
the House further amended by House
amendment G. The Senate reconsjdered
Us vote, passing the bill to be engrossed.
House amendment G. was adopted In con-
currence and the bill passed to be en-
crossed as amended
An act to amend the charter of the city
of Bangor.
This bill in Senate passed TO be en-
crossed as amended by Senate amend
mehtS A ana IL, came back from the
House, Senate amendments A and B re-
Jected. and House amendment adopted
On motion by Mr.. Savage of Andres
coggin. the bill was laid on the table.
An act for the better preservation of
highways. and commoding public travel
This bill in Senate passed to be en-
crossed as amended by Senate amend
ment A and House amendment A. came
back from the House further amended
by House amendment u.
On motion by Mr.. Savage the bill was
laid on the table.
HOUSE BILLS READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act additional and relating to the
Bath municipal court, as amended by
House amendment A.
An act for the promotion of medical
examination ana the preservation of I'M
authorized use of and traffic in dead hu-
man bodies.
An act to amend section Il of chapter
81 of the Revised Statutes relating TO
the mortgaging of wards estate by guar
dams.
An act to amend section IL of chapter
IS OF the Revised Statutes, as amended
by Senate amendment A, adding to the
title the words relating to probate
court"
Resolve in favor of the Childrens Aid
Society of Maine.
Resolve in aid OF the Little Samaritan
Society of Portland, Maine.
Resolve i'll favor of Potter Academy
of Sebago.
of Photographic views
An act to regulate the salary of the
county attorney of Hancock county
An act additional to section l04, chap
ter ii of the Revised Statutes of 1885, as
now amended. relating to the duties of
TIE state superintendent of schools.
. Resolve in favor of the town of Tops
field.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Indus
trial School for Girls.
An act to amend sections So GO and 81
Of the Revised Statutes relating to the
of insurance companies.
An act to regulate the sale and analy-
SIS of concentrated commercial feeding
stuff
In fn,
purg Commission.
Resolve in favor of the Bath Military
md Naval Orphan Asylum.
kesolVe in favor of Breakwater at Mat
bridge.
Bill an act to repeal chapSer 1S2 of the
'rivate and Special Laws of 1891 relating
o the taking of FISH from Bunganeaut
An act to establish the salary of the
Judge of probate in the county of Piscat-
'puis.
An act TO Increase the salary of the
'ounty attorney for the county of Cum |
'erland
On motion by Mr. Savage. it was or
Tered. that the session of the Senate on
Monday next be held at 4.3o p. NJ.
On motion by Mr.. Witham of Cumber-
and. 1t was ordered. that the sum of |
40 be paid Miss Sybil II. Howe for SER
ices as stenographer during the session /
f 1897
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act to revise and consolidate the
'ublic Laws relating to sea and shore
sheries.
Mr.. Wyman of Washington, offered |
he following amendment Senate amend
nent A. Amend section g of Senate
ocument lS9. by inserting after the word |
Caribou in the 26th line of said sec
ion the following words: but this sec
ION SHAH not apply, to the Lacopia Falls
M the Lower Falls, so called. Of the
aco river. located at Biddeford and
AGO, and upon the first three days of
ach week. from the first of June to the
rst OF september. of each year. all per-
ons may dip for salmon. shad and ale
ives at the Falls last named above
ssigned as amended
Resolve in favor Of the Maine State
attic Commission,
Resolves providing for uniforms camp
nd garrison equipage for Co. M. First
.egiment, n g. 8: NJ. and Co. M, Second
.egiment N. G. s. NJ.
An act to incorporate the South Port