Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
An act r. incornorate the Machias Lake.

In Senate. passed to be engrossed az
amended by Senate amendment A..
1t passed this bill to be engrossed. Senate
amendment "A" was adopted and the Dill
as amended was passed to be engrossed
in concurrence.
An act to incorporate the Old Stream
Dam ana Improvement Company.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate amendment "A.
The House reconsidered the vote whereby
it passed this bill to be engrossed, Senate
amendment "a was adopted and the bill
as amended was passed to be engrossed in
concurrence.
An act to amend section one of chapter
26 of the Private and Special Laws of 1887.
relating to the taxation of certain PLAN
tations.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate amendment "a" Tho
House reconsidered the vote whereby II
passed this bill to be engrossed.
bin aS amended was passed to be engrossed
in concurrence.
An act to incorporate the Lubec Electric
Light and Power Company.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
anne nded by Senate amendment "A" The
House reconsidered the vote whereby it
passed this bill to be engrossed Senate
amendment a. was adopted and the
bill rs amended was passed to be engross-
ed in concurrence.
the Saco River Telegraph and Telephone
Company.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
anne nded by Senate amendments a. and
'B. The House reconsidered the vota
whereby il passed this bill to be engrosS-
ed. Senate amendments "A" and b.
were adopted, and the bill as amended
was passed to be engrossed in concur
renee.
An act Incorporating the Kittery and
nd .th lta
construction of the same across navigable
tide waters.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate amendment "A. !"
The House reconsidered the vote whereby
ii passed this bill to be engrossed. Senate
amendment "A was adopted and the bill
as amended was passed to be engrossed
in concurrence.
An act to amend section 81. chapter 40.
Revised Statutes. as amended by chapter
50 of the Public Laws of 1885 and by sub.
sequent acts thereto and amendatory
thereof.
In Senate passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate amendment "A" The
House reconsidered the vote whereby it
passed this bill to be engrossed. Senate
amendment "a was adopted and the bill
as amended was passed to be engrossed in
concurrence.
The following Senate bills were read
and assigned:
An act to enable the county of Sagada-
hoe. to rebuild the Merrymeeting Bay
bridge and to issue bonds therefor, and to
make 1t and Arrowsic bridge free.
Resolve in favor of an appropriation to
aid in erecting a high school building in
the town of Frenchville, county of Aroos-
took.
An act additional to chapter 81, of the
Revised Statutes, relating to the sale of
property deposited in public warehouses
on which the charges thereon shall not
have been paid.
An act to amend section Al, of chapter
a. of the Revised Statutes. as amended
by chapter "a. of the Public Laws of 1889,
IN relation to the time of holding the
September term of the supreme judicial
court of Piscataquis county.
An act amending section /, of chapter
29t. of the Private and Special Laws of
1888. relating to dyke in the town of Mil
bridge.
An act to extend the charter of thd
Bath. Small Point and Popham Beach
Railroad Company.
An act to amend section &C. of chapter
io4. OF the Public Laws of 1895. entitled
An act amendatory of and additional to
chapter 40. of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to fish and fisheries.'
Resolve accepting the legacy to the
Joseph II. Williams of Augusta. for the
benefit of the Maine Insane Hospital
Resolve in favor of the executors of the
will of Cyrus Cole
II,
Statutes. relating to sales of property
deposited in public ware houses on which
the charges shall not have been paid.
On motion of Mr.. Hill of Portland. this
Dill was laid on the table pending its
second reading.
Resolve in favor of an appropriation ia
aid in erecting a high school building in
the town of Frenchvile in the county of
Aroostook
An act in relation to accidents upon
railroads.
In Senate amended. The House
ADOPTED the Senate amendment and the
piil was then read as amended and as
signed Tor tomorrow morning.
Petitlons. bills and resolves presented
and referred.
JUDICIARY.
By Mr.. Fernald of Levant-Bill an act
70 authorize the Bath Gas and Electric
Company to issue additional bonds.
Bill an act relating to the manufacture.
sale and shipment of lime
Bin an act to regulate the employment
OF legislative counsel and agents and to
provide for returns of legislative ex-
penses.
SHORE FISHERIES.
BY Mr.. Stevens of Cutler-Bill an act
to amend section 4 of chapter 127 of the
Public Laws of 1895.
SALARIES.
By Mr.. Murray of Penobscot-Bill an
act to fix the salaries of county and State
officers for a period of years.
ORDERS.
On motion of Mr. Murchie of Calais.
ordered. that William l.. Littlefield of
Belfast. be excused from further atten-
dance from this House on account of
sickness and that the clerk be directed to
make up his pay in full to the end of the
session.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Floyd for the committee on legal
aMairs, reported ought not to pass on
Dill an act amendatory of and additional
to chapter 1902 of the Public Laws of 1891
entitled an act to provide for the print
ing and distributing of ballots at the
PUBIC expense, and to regulate voting at
State and city elections.
Mr.. Floyd for the same committee, re-
ported in a new draft and ought to pass
63 OF the Revised Statutes. Printed I'M
der rule
Mr.. BoyntOn for the same committee
reported ought not to pass bill an act re-
lating to the powers and duties of town
Mr.. Walton for the same committee
reported in a new draft and ought to pass
bill an act to amend chapter 70 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to insolvency
proceedings. Printed under rule
Mr.. Burrill for the committee on mer-
camille affairs and Insurance. reported in
a new drag and ought to pass bill an act
to amend sections So. 60. 81 and g. of chap
ter of the Revised Statutes relating to