Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-30

against setting off part OF Elliotts
vile.
by Mr. Colder OF Disqualification
of L. y. Dolloff and others for setting
off portion Of the town of Rome and
annexing the same to the town Of Bel
grade.
| BY Mr.. yiolette Of Van Buren--Re-
monstrance Of AZ tax payers Of NADIA
| waska against division Of said town to
form another
CLAIMS.
| BY Mr.. Hamilton of Mattawamkeag
Resolve in favor of the town CT
Patten.
solve in favor Of payment Of deficiency
of salary of a guard at the State
| prison.
JOINT SPECIAL COMMITTEE j on
EASTERN MAIsEINsANE HOSPITAL.
BY Mr.. Palmer of Bangor-Resolve
in favor of the Eastern Maine Insane
Hospital.
LABOR.
By Mr.. O'Neil of Biddeford.-P Petition
Of VIM. J. Conwell and others of Lew
iston and Auburn for shorter work day
for women and minors: of r. 0. Bibber
and others for same; of O. n. Briggs
and others of Lewiston for same; Of
w. f. Conway and others Of Lewiston,
Of George Byron and others of Lewis
ton. Of Joseph Davenport and others of
Lewiston. Of Robert Jones and others
of Lewiston and Auburn. of Frank
Rose and others of Lewiston and Au-
burn, of Mrs. Nellie Lamson and others
Of Lewiston and Auburn. Of j. l.. Mer-
rill and others of Lewiston and Au-
burn. of Henry f. Frost and others. of
Edmund Butler and others. of n. F.
Sanborn and others, of Timothy T..
Murphy and others. of j. +. McGilli-
cuddy and others. of Henderson Bros.
and others, Of James Tracy and others,
of G. S. Cox and others, of o. S. Smith
and others. of Fred Bradley and others,
of John Stone and others. of Chas.
Berry and others. of Edward Higgins
and others. of J. A. Fortier and others.
all of Lewiston, for same: of r. A.
Small and others of Biddeford. of
Daniel w. Hanson and others of Bid
deford, OF John r. Maxwell and others.
of Geo. +. Ellis and others. of James
Farley and others, all for same; of
Martin Strout and others of Berwick
for same: of Fred Carron and others of
Brunswick and Topsham. of Henry
Hammond and others, of Henry Simp-
son and others. of Brunswick; of John
Berch and others of Augusta. of d. w
Ward and others of Augusta, of Wes-
ton Lewis and others of Augusta of
Charles II. Mann and others of Au-
gGsta. of z. b. Richards and others
of Augusta. for same: also bill an act
relating to hours of labor of minors
and women employed in manufacture
ing and mechanical establishments.
TAXATION.
BY Mr.. Austin of Milford-Bill an act
authorizing abatement of poll taxes to
certain soldiers of the late war.
ORDERS.
On motion of Mr.. ONei of Biddeford,
Ordered. That the committee on labor
be empowered to visit three different
textile mandatory establishments in
this State that they may investigate
themselves in regard to the condition
of the employment of women and
minors
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. Hamilton from the committee on |,
the judiciary. on bill an act to amend |
section (blank) of chapter 12l of the |
Revised Statutes in relation to forgery
and counterfeiting, reported ought not
to pass for the reason that the same
matter has been previously acted upon
by the said committee.
Mr. Davis from the committee on in
land fisheries and game reported ought
not to pass on bill an act to repeal
chapter 10l of the Private and Special
Laws of 1851.
Mr.. Smith from the same committee |
on petitions praying for close time for
three years on all brooks that flow
through the town of Albion in Kennebec |
county. reported that the petitioners
have leave to withdraw. for the reason
that the matter comes within the juris- |
diction of the fish and game commits
sioners.
Mr.. Staples from the same commit |
tee. on petition praying that the pres
ent law relating to the taking of smelts |
in Swan lake he repealed, reported |
leave to withdraw
Mr.. Staples from the same commit |
tee. on petition praying that the law
relating to close time on trout and SAL |
mon in Swan lake be extended to Octo-
Der 18th. reported leave to withdraw. |
Mr.. Blanchard from the committee |
on education. on bill an act to incorpo- |
rate the Staples academy. reported |
that the same be referred to the COM |
mittee on legal affairs.
Mr.. Blanchard from the same COM |
mittee. on petition of the city of Rock |
land, reporter resolve providing for the |
payment to the city of Rockland the |
amount deducted from said city's pro-
portion of the school fund for 1896 on |
account of an imperfect school return |
Printed under rule. |
Mr.. Williams from the committee on |
financial affairs, reported ought to |
pass on bill an act to provide in part |
for the expenditures of government |
Printed under rule.
Mr.. MaXey from the committee on
banks and banking, reported ought to
pass on bill an act to amend the char
ter Of the Maine Trust and Banking
Co. Printed under rule.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act additional to the act of 1868.
chapter ass, to establish a ferry across
the Penobscot river between Ayers
falls and Marsh rips, as amended by