Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-19

| to legaIize the proceedings by which
Palmyra Grange, number 3l6. was organ
| lied.
| Nv Mr., Hamilton of Biddeford--Bill an
| act to amend section 10 of chapter lag OF
| the Public Laws of 1888 as amended by
| chapters 96 and 124 of the Public Laws OF
| 1875.
| By Mr. Gowell of Berwick-Bill an act
authorizing the town of Lebanon to con-
tract with the city of Rochester. New
Hampshire. TO supply the village OF
Lebanon with water for fire and domestic
| use.
| On motion of Mr.. Longiey OF Ofdtown.
| Ordered, that the House concurring.
! that l.. q. Dudley be excused from FUR
Their attendance at this Legislature and
that his pay be made UP to the end OF the
| session.
On motion of Mr.. Longley of Sears
| port
| Ordered. that Ii. G. Hurd he excused
1 from further attendance at this session
| on and after tomorrow. the 18th inst. and
that the clerk be instructed 10 make up
| his pay to the end of the session.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
| Mr.. Bither for the committee on agri-
| culture. reported ought not to pass on
| bill an act to amend an act entitled an
| act to extirpate contagious diseases
| among cattle.
| Mr. Mason for the committee on sea and
| shore fisheries. on petition of Swan s. u.
| Spring and others OF Harpswell asking
| for the exclusive use and maintenance of
| her pond and dam at the lower mar
| rows. reported that the petitioners have
| leave to withdraw.
Mr.. Floyd for the committee on legal
| affairs. reported ought not 10 pass on bill
| an act amendatory of chapter As; of the
/ Special Laws of 1889. TO transfer addi-
tional powers to the town of Gorham. also
| additional to chapter 2ls of the Public
| Laws of 1898. to abolish school district
| number one in the town of Gorham.
| Mr.. Floyd for the same committee. re-
ported ought not to pass on resolve in
| favor of Perkins plantation.
| Mr.. Floyd for the same committee, re-
| ported ought to pass on bill an act TO
| enforce the payment of State and county
| taxes on timber and grass on reserved
| lots IN this state. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Moore for the committee on interior
| waters. reported in a new draft and ought
| to pass bill an act to incorporate the
| Nahmakanta Improvement and Naviga-
| ton Company. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Phlbrook for the committee on ju
| dietary. reported in a new draft and
| ought to pass bill an act to create the
| Printed under rule.
| Mr. Patten for the committee on Ii
brary, reported ought not TO pass on re-
| solve in favor of the Maine State library.
Mr.. Weeks for the committee on judi
| ciary. reported ought not to pass on bill
| AN act to authorize the city OF Hallowell
| TO MAINTAIN an electric pant
| MIR Knowlton for the same committee.
| reported ought not to pass on bill an act
| to amend the charter of the city of Rock
| land.
| Mr. Weeks for the same committee re-
| ported ought not to pass on bill an act
| to make Pride's bridge across the Pre-
| sumpscot river in the county of Cumber-
| land a county bridge.
| Mr. Knowlton for the same committee
| reported ought to pass on bill an act to
| charter Portland
| Yarmouth Electric Railway Company,
| and to enable it to cross tide waters.
| Printed under rule.
| Mr. Philbrook for the same committee.
| reported in a new draft and ought to pass
| bill an act to authorize the ST. John Riv-
| er Bridge Company. to erect and MAIN
| tain four toll and railway bridges across
the St. John river. Printed under rule.
| Mr.. Whelden for the committee on le-
gal affairs. on bill am act to incorporate
| the Lubec Water Company, reported that
| lature.
| Mr., Rowell for the same committee. on
| bill an act to incorporate the Ogunquit
Sewerage Company. reported that the
| same be referred to the next Legislature.
| Mr.. Rowell for the same committee.
reported ought not to pass bill an act to
| amend section So of chapter 17S of the
| Revised Statutes relating to poor debt
| or's disclosure.
Mr. Holbrook for the committee on ag-
riculture. reported ought to pass on biz
l INSPECTION
| Printed under rule.
Mr. Brown for the same committee, re-
| ported ought not to pass on bill an act
to amend section 2. of chapter 1884, Public
| Laws of 1898, relating to contagious dis
eases among cattle horses and sheep.
Mr.. Mitchell for the same committee
| reported ought not to pass on bill an act
establishing standard measure for
cream.
Mr.. Penley for the committee on mill
tary affairs. reported ought to pass re-
solve relating to the Maine Gettysburg
| commission. Printed under rule.
Mr.. Blanchard for the committee on
education, reported ought to pass resolve
in favor. of Penney Institute. Printed
under rule.
Mr.. Daggett for the committee on milf
tary affairs, reported in a new draft and
| ought to pass resolve providing for the
preservation of regimental rolls in the
adjutant generals Office. Printed under
rule.
Mr.. Smith for the committee on judi
ciary, reported ought to pass on bill an
act to authorize the Bath Gas and Elec-
trio Company to issue additional bonds
Printed under rule.
Mr.. Smith for the committee on Judi
ciary. reported ought not to pass on bill
an act to enable cities and towns to aid
| in procuring bondSmen for city and town
treasurers and collectors of taxes.
Mr. Whiting for the committee on ways
and bridges. on petition reported resolve
maintaining Rabbit Ridge road. in the
town of MOSCOW. Printed under rule.
Mr.. King for the committee on interior
| waters, reported ought to pass on bill an
act ito Incorporate the Chain Lake Dam
and Improvement Company Printed
under rule.
Mr.. Walton for the committee on legal
affirs, reported ought not to pass bill an
act to amend section S. of chapter 319 of
the Private and Special Laws of 1895. en-
titled an act to incorporate the Somerset
Traction Company.
On motion of Mr.. Macomber of An
gusta, this bill was laid on the table
pending the acceptance of the report Of
the committee.
Mr.. Murray for the committee on mill
tary affairs. to which was referred the
communication relating to the ceremonies
concerning the formal transfer of the
Grant monument of the city of Nau,
York reported an accompanying bill and
that it ought to pass. Printed under
rule. (
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act to regulate the salary of Tho
county attorney of Hancock county
Il An act to establish the salary OF ltba
Judge of probate of the county of Piscata-
! quis..
ReSolye IN favor of the Maina vr,