Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-08


Papers from the House disposed of in
concurrence.
Bill an act to amend section 2, OF
chapter 115. OF the Revised Statutes. as
amended by chapter 264. OF the Public
Laws 1of 1893. relating to the salary Of
the county attorney of Cumberland
county
This bill came up on it's first reading.
and on motion by Mr. Whitman Of Cum
berland, was laid on the table pending
second reading.
HOUSE BILLS READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to amend section l, OF
chapter 8. of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to poll taxes. by adding to sail
section the words. which said poll tax
shall not exceed three dollars and shall
not be less than one dollar"
Bill an act providing for the appoint
ment and compensation of the recor
der of the municipal court Of the city
Of Saco.
Bill an act to create lien upon hay,
for the cutting and pressing thereof
Bill an act to amend the title of
chapter 2S5. of the. Public-l.aws- Of 1897.
Bill an act to extend the rights.
powers and privileges of the PASSPORT
Street Railway.
Bill an act TO extend the time for the
construction of the Boothbay Railroad
Bill an act in relation TO corporations
issuing contracts for annuities COM
mencing in the future.
Bill an act authorizing the Manu-
facturers Trust Company to establish
a branch at Old Orchard.
Bill an act to amend section s, of
chapter 562, of the Private and Special
Laws Of 1868, said chapter being en-
TITLED. IAN act to incorporate the Bux-
ton and Hollis Savings Bank
Resolve authorizing a change in the
location of a right of way to State
lands in Augusta.
Resolve in favor of improving the
sanitary condition Of the State camp
ground.
Bill an act to incorporate the State
and county taxes for the years 1899 and
1900 on township, formerly known as
Franklin plantation. county of Oxford
: A ce1nmunication was received from
the secretary OF state. transmitting the
following list of
PUBLIC ACTS APPROVED BY THE
GOVERNOR.
An act to amend chapters q. and 21S.
of the Public Laws of 1889. entitled,
IAN act to amend section 43, of chap
ter 20, of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to insOlvent debtors"
An act establishing the salaries of
the county commissioners and the
salary of the county treasurer of the
county of York.
An act to amend chapter 1856, Of the
Public Laws Of 1895. in relation to the
bands living apart.
An act to amend section 1, of chapter
29S. of the Public Laws of 1889, relating
to hawkers and peddlers.
An act to increase the salary of the
judge of probate in and for the county
of AroostOok.,
An act to increase the salary Of the
register Of probate in and for the
county of Aroostook.
An act to authorize registers of pro-
bate to receive petitions in vacation
and the judge of probate to order no.
tie thereon in vacation.
An act to amend chapter 126. Of the
Public Laws of 1895. relating to the
PenobscOt Tribe of Indians.
An act to amend section 50. of chap
ter 2S5. of the Public Laws of 1897. re-
garding taking Of smelts in tide wa
tiers.
An act amendatory of and additional
to chapter IS. of the Revised Statutes.
as amended by chapter 1923. of the Pub
lie Laws Of 1897, relating to the repair
of highways.
An act amendatOry to chapter 2S7, of
the Public Laws of 1898. relating to the
protection Of sheep.
An act to increase the salary OF the
county attorney OF Sagadahoc county.
An act to establish a salary for the
clerk of the judicial courts of WASH
ingtOn county.
An act to enable the commissioners
Of inland fisheries and game to increase
the State museum, consisting of
specimens and pictures of
birds. wild animals and fish native to
the State Of Maine.
An act to amend section 1, Of chap |
ter lis. of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to salaries Of public officers.
An act giving a lien for snoring and
logs.
An act for the prevention OF certain
kinds of nuisances.
The following remonstrance was pre-
sented and referred to the committee
IN railroads, telegraphs and expresses:
BY Mr.. Plummer of Penobscot-ffe-
of S. NJ. Leighton and %
'thers. business men of Dexter, against
he passage of the anti-scalping bill.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to amend Section 81,
,hapter II of the Revised Statutes re-
nting to the rights of towns to make
y.laws concerning truants.
Resolve In favor of Greedy Institute. L
Bill an act to authorize the yCastine
Water Company to engage in the BUSH
ess of electric lighting and furnishing Fl
lectrlc power.
Bill an act to incorporate the Patten,
Allegash 4 Northern Railroad Com
any.
Bill an act to amend Chapter 2S5 OF
he Public Laws of 1897. relating to sea
nd shore fisheries.
Bill an act relating to the jurisdic-
ion of municipal and police courts. |
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