Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-26
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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| thereto under existing law Under a
| suspension of the rules the resolve
| takes it's second reading on Wednes-
day of this week.
Petitions, bills, etc, presented and
referred.
| JUDICIARY.
| BY Mr.. Jewell of Hallowell-Bill an
act to authorize the city of Hallowell
TO maintain an electric plant; bill an
act to incorporate the Hallowell water
commissioners.
By Mr.. Moore of Moscow-Petition of
A. Baker and % others of Bingham, for
| the use of the punitive chair in the
punishment of criminals
! BY Mr.. Briggs of ADMINISTRATION
of Rev. Charles A. Towne and As others
I of Auburn, asking to raise the age OF
protection for girls: of Mrs. Mary
! Mitchell and 81 others of Turner. for
same: of Horace Fogg and 81 others
of Greene. for same: of Mrs. l.. c.
Lamb and 40 others of Livermore Falls,
for same.
| BY Mr.. Macomber of Augusta-Peti-
ton of Hallowell Water Company to
confirm it's rights under its charter.
! BY Mr.. Walton of Skowhegan-Pet-
ton of l.. w Weston and 1856 others of
Skowhegan for municipal suffrage for
4 women.
j LEGAL AFFAIRS. .
| By Mr.. Pierce of Frankfort-Bill an
tn authp1za Of Winter
port to purchase the franchise of the
Winterport Water Co.
| BY Mr.. Gilman of Houlton-Bill an
act to amend an act to incorporate
the MeduXnekeag hospital.
By Mr. Mitchell of Newfield-Bill an
act TO incorporate the Newfield
academy.
BY Mr.. Burns of Westbrook-Bill an
Of Westbrook.
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
BY MIR Fogler of standardization
of Jonn Lovejoy and 40 others for ar
appropriation for the house of the Good
Shepherd and home for orphans and
poor and neglected children, situated
in the city of Rockland.
EDUCATION.
BY Mr.. Mitchell Of Ncwfield-Resolv,
in favor of Newfeld academy.
BY Mr.. Wilson of Gorham-Resolve
in favor of Gorham State normal
lschoOl.
BY Mr. Lincoln of Perry-Bll an act
to incorporate the Staples academy.
by Mr.. Currier of Farmington-Re-
solve in favor of appropriation fol
Pennington State normal school.
RAILROADS.. TELEGRAPHs AND
EXPRESSES.
by Mr.. Robinson of Windham-Peti-
ton of w. S. Main and SO others fol
railroad from Westbrcok to Water
ford.
BY Mr.. Burns of INSTRUMENTATION
for the Westbrook, Windham and Har-
rison Railroad.
INTERIOR WATERS.
BY Mr.. Luce of New Vineyard-Bill
an act to incorporate the South Branch
Improvement Co.
WAYS AND BRIDGES.
BY Mr.. Bither of Lnneus-Resolve
with accompanying petition for an ap-
preparation in aid of building bridge
across the Mattawamkeag river in the
town of Hainesville. Aroostook county:
petition of G. w. Robbins and 1O7 other
citizens of the southern portion OF
Aroostook county for same.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
by Mr.. Levensaler of Thomaston-
Petition of George A. Stafford and 300
others OF Hallowell, relating to taking
of smelts in kennebec river: petition OF
ID. p. Ross and so others of Thomaston
asking for sufficient appropriation for
warden service in Knox county for the
years 1897 and 1898.
BY MIR. Cox of Standardization OF
A. c. Clark and 81 others for appropria-
ton for warden service in KennebeC
county.
SHORE FISHERIES.
By Mr.. Burton of naturalization of
n. 3. Eastman and Sc others to amend
section Of chapter 249 of the Public
Laws OF 1893, relating to taking of
smelts in Georges river.
TOWNS.
BY Mr.. Wheeler of Giiead-Petition
of Mary A. Durham and others that
| a certain parcel of land with buildings
thereon, situated in Bethel, be set of
from said Bethel and annexed to the
town of Mason.
BY Mr.. Moore of Decentralization
Of r. Winslow and IS others for an
nexation CT territory of Deering to
Portland. -
BY Mr.. Gowell of observation-disclosures
STRANGE Of J. II. Stillings and 100 Others