Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-15

Resolve in favor of West Lebanon
| Academy.
Resolve in favor Of the Augusta city
| Hospital.
| Resolve in favor of Normal school trus-
| tees. 4. go.
Resolve authorizing the Governor and
Council to examine into and adjust GER
| tain claims Of cities and towns arising
| out of the late war with Spain.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
Special assignment: Bill relating TO eau
cuses in towns.
| The pending question was the adoption
of House amendment "A"
The amendment was adopted.
Mr.. Marley Of Augusta. offered amend
ment "B," stating that he did so at tn:
request of Mr.. Leavitt of Eastpor,. who
was absent 1T
The amendment was adopted.
| Mr.. Virgin Of Portland, offered amcnd-
| ment &c" stating that he did so at the
| request of Mr.. Plummer of Portland. who
The amendment was adopted.
| The bill was then read the SECOND time
| as amended.
| on motion by MIR. Virgin of Portland.
the rules were suspended. the bill was
| read the third time and was passed to bc
ensrossed as amended.
| On motion by Mr.. Smith of Pressure
| Isle, the vote was reconsidered whereby
the House passed to be engrossed the bill
| relating to caucuses in towns. and on FUR
|
! bill was laid on the table and assigned for
| tomorrow morning.
Special assignment: Bill relative to
| taking salmon in PenObscot river, above
Water Works dam at Bangor.
| The bill was read twice. and on motion
by Mr.. Gardner Of Patten, the rules were
| suspended the bill was read the third
| time and was passed to be engrossed.
| On motion by Mr.. Peaslee Of Wiscasset.
resolve in favor of Wiscasset Academy
| was taken from the table.
On further motion nv the same geutlC-
man, the vote was reconSidered whereby
| the resolve was assigned for tomorrow.
The resolve was then read SECOND
time and was passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Webster of Chester
vile, resolve in favor of Greeley Institute
was taken from the table.
On further motion by the same gentle
man, me vote was reconsidered whereby
the resolve was assigned for March Is.
The resolve was then read second
time and was passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Burns Of West
brook, resolve in favor of Potter Acad-
envy was taken from the table,
On further motion by the same gentle
man. the vote was reconsidered whereby
the resolve was assigned for tomorrow.
| The resolve was then read second
time and was passed to be engrossed
On motion by Mr.. Philbrook of Water
| vile. the Senate order relating to two
daily sessions was taken from the table.
| Mr. Philbrook moved to amend the or.
| der by striking out the word eighth
and substituting therefor the word Eff
/
i commencing tomorrow.
The amendment was adopted.
The House then concurred with the Sell
ate in the passage of the order as
On motion by Mr.. Manlcy of Augusta,
bill an act to authorize a topographic sur
vey of the State was taken from the
Mr.. BROWN of Falmouth: This bill
simply provides for the cooperation on
the part of the State with the United
States authorities in prosecuting the work
of a topographic survey of the state. II
it simply device to persuade the Cni:ed
in this State and complete it as rapidly
as possible. There is no adequate. salts
factory map of the State of Maine IN eX-
istence today. The result of this will be
a topographic chart which will be of in
estmable value, and trust that the bill
will receive a passage without oppos tion.
The bill was then read twice.
On motion by Mr.. Brown. the rules were
suspended the bill read the third time
and was passed to be engrossed:
On motion by Mr.. Virgin of Portland.
bill an act additional to chapter 237 of the
Public Laws OF 1889. relating to life ana
casualty insurance on the assessment.
plan, was taken from the table,
The bill was then read the second time
and assigned for tomorrow morning.
On motion by Mr.. Manley of Augusta.
bi an act to aena SECTION Il or chap'hss .
duty of county commissioners, was taken
from the table. 20
On further MOTION ny the same EcIliic-
man, rules were suspended, the bill re-
ceived its second and third reading and
was passed to be cncrossed.
On motion by Mr. flutchings of Brewer.
bill an act to extend the charter OF the
Winn Water Company was taken from
the table.
On further motion by the same gentle.
man. the rules were suspended. the bill!
was read a third time and was passed
to be engrOsSed.
On motion by Mr.. Virgin of Portland.
bill an act to amend section IL OF chapter
12S OF the Revised Statutes. as Amended.
relating to tramps, was taken from the
table.
Mr. Virgin offered amendment "a,
which was adopted, and the bill was then
read a second time as amended ana as
signed for tomorrow morning.
On motion by Mr.. Manley OF Augusta.
resolve in reference to York Deeds Was
taken from the table.
On motion by the same gentleman. the
vote was recOnsidered whereby the sec,
ond reading OF this resolve was ass'gned
for tomorrow. .,.
On further motion by the same gentle
man. the rules were suspended, the re.
solve read d second time and was passed
on motion by MIR. Chase of Portland,
bill an act authorizing women 70 pc al
mjtted as attorneys in he courts Of TINS
State was taken from the table.
The bill was then read second time.
On motion by Mr.. Chase, the rules were
suspended, the bill was read the tnlru
time and was passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr. Mosher Of Rome,
Adjourned.