Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-13
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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the Public Laws of 1895. relating to des-
cent of real estate.
An act relaling to the charter of the
Bangor Boom Co.
slabs and other refuse into the Aroos-
took river and its tributaries above the
mouth of Beaver brook.
An act authorizing and empowering the
Ashland Manufacturing Co. to erect and
maintain piers and booms in the Aroos-
took river.
An act authorizing and empowering the
Katahdin Pulp and Paper Co. to erect
and maintain piers and booms in the
PenobscOt river.
An act authorizing and empowering the
Piscataquis Falls Pulp and Paper Co. to
erect and maintain piers and booms in
the Penobscot river.
An act authorizing the Ashland Manu-
featuring Co. to erect dams and make i'm
provements upon the Big Machias river
IN the county of Aroostook.
PASSED TO DE ENACTED.
An act to provide for the preservation
of deeds now in Lincoln county. relating
70 land IN kennebec county in kennebec
Registry.
An act to provide in part for the eX-
penditures of government.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of Horace Nicola. rep
resentative of the Penobscot tribe of In
dams.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
On motion by Mr.. Savage of Andres
coggin, bill an act to establish the San
ford municipal court, tabled pending ref
erence, was taken from the table and re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary in
concurrence
Bill an act to incorporate the Vinalha-
ven Water Co. was read once and on mo-
tion by Mr. Savage of Androscoggin. was
laid on the table pending second reading
Subsequently Mr.. Savage moved to take
the bill from the table and offered the
following amendment:
Mr.. Savage: l understand that on ac-
count of the approaching town meeting
it is desired to make all the haste we
reasonably can. Section S. in regard to
wilfully and malciously corrupting the
water company. In 1891 a general law
was passed covering@the entire subject
matter of this section, and as far as l
can remember, the Legislatures since
then have left all these companies under
the general law. so that ! wish to offer
an amendment to strike out section and
re-number section Q as section 8.
The bill was taken from the table and
amendment adopted. On motion by Mr..
Savage, read the second time under sus-
pension of rules and passed to be en-
Resolve in favor of the town of Bruns-
wick came from the House indefinitely
postponed. and was indefinitely postponed
in concurrence. Subsequently Mr.. Har-
graves of York, moved to reconsider the
vote of concurrence.
,o Mr. ;n;s will say in expana
finance committee. AS I understand, it
is entirely covered by law and the de-
cision is rendered by the Governor and
Council. which was done. A member of
the Council appeared before our commit
tee and thoroughly explained the matter
to us. and in our Judgment the resolve
should have a passage. The point l wish
to make here is to have the matter re-
committed to the finance committee. be-
cause there are certain rights there that
should be protected.
To-
was reconsdered. the Senate non-con-
Cured with the House in the indefinite
postponement of this bill, and the same
was re-committed to the finance commit
tee.
On motion by Mr.. Stearns of Aroostook
the Senate adjourned.