Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-21
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4 Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Degen of Augusta
Papers from the Senate disposed Of in
concurrence.
The following committee report came
from the Senate:
Mr.. Plummer for the committee on le-
gal affairs, which was instructed by an
order of the Legislature to inquire into
the expediency of the State supporting
and maintaining the large bridges, re-
ported legislation thereon inexpedien..
Report accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Carr of Old Town
this report was laid on the table.
The following bills, petitions, etc, were
presented and referred:
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Tyler of Bradley-Petition of r.
+. Ring and 26 others of Orono, in favor
of increasing the salaries of the supreme
court justices.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
By Mr.. McFaul of Machas-Bill IAN
Act TO prevent a preference of creditors. -
BY Mr.. Morey Of Lewiston-BIl IAN
of chapter IS of the laws of 1896. relative
to fire Insurance.
EDUCATION.
BY Mr. Morey Of Lewiston-Petition Of
A. 3. Stantial and A others for an
amendment TO the laws, relating to free
high schools.
RAILROADS. TELEGRAPHS AND
EXPRESSES.
BY Mr. Peaslee Of Wiscasset-Bill IAN
and Newcastle Railroad Company"
MILITARY AFFAIRS.
BY Mr.. Garcelon of Lewiston-Resolve
in favor of the city of Lewiston to reinI-
burse 1t for the amount of money ex-
pended in aid of the needy families of SOL
diers who served as volunteers in the
army of the United States in the late war
with Spain.
BY Mr.. Burns of Westbrook-Resolve IN
favor of the city of Westbrook to reim-
burse it for the amount of money ex-
pended in aid of the needy families of
soldiers who served as volunteers in the
army of the United States in the late war
with Spain.
WAYS AND BRIDGES.
BY Mr.. Dawson of ADMINISTRATION of
+. w. Brown and So others of Brooks for
repeal of the present road commissioner
law.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
BY Mr.. Brigham of Sullivan-Bill IAN
Act 10 permit the breeding and raising of
quail for purposes of sale. by Henry j..
Simpson of Sullivan, Maine"
SHORE FISHERIES.
BY Mr.. Harmon of Machiasport-Peti-
ton of +. s. Stevens and 40 others to pro-
hibit trawlng within three miles of the
shore.
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
BY Mr.. Carr of Old Town-Petition of
the Penobscot tribe of Indians for an ap-
preparation for the benefit of said tribe.
for the ensuing two years.
CLAIMS.
BY Mr.. Wilson of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
in favor of the town of Beddington.
LIBRARY.
BY Mr.. Wilbur of Avon-Petition of D.
d. GRAHAM and nine others in favor of
travelling libraries connected with the
State library.
ORDERS.
On motion OF Mr.. ruler OF Auburn,
Ordered, That seat numbered 100 be as
signed to Hon. n. W. Harris of Auburn,
for the remainder of the session.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Blackstone from the committee on
State lands and State roads reported
Ought to pass in new draft under same
title. resolve in favor of roads in the
Indian Township, Washington county.
Printed under rule.
Papers from the Senate:
Ordered, The House concurrng. that
when the Senate and House adjourn. they
adjourn to meet on Monday. January 90,
at 40 O'Clock =. M.
Was read and passed in concurrence.
On motion of Mr.. Merrill of Skowhegal.
Adjourned.