Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-12
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
slxry.MIHrH SESSION.
sEMsTE.



ment.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hayden of Au-
gusta.
Journal read and approved.
| Papers from the House disposed Of
| in concurrence.
The following order passed in the
House came up for concurrence and on
motion by Mi. Sharp Of Aroostoo&,
was laid on the table.
| Ordered, The Senate concurring,
that joint special committee be APP
pointed consisting Of seven members
on the part of the House and three on
the part of the Senate. to which shall
| be referred all petitions, bills. orders
and other papers specially relating 70
salaries.
On motion by Mr. Reynolds of Cum
berland, the Senate reconsidered its
| vote whereby the following House or
der was referred in concurrence to the
committee on financial affairs:
| Ordered, The Senate concurring, tina,
all matters relating to appropriations
I for the use of the board of cattle com.
missioners be referred to the conn
mittee on financial affairs.
! On motion by Mr.. Reynolds the Sem
| ate non-concurred i'll reference to the
committee on financial affairs.
| Mr. Reynolds presented the following
amendment: Amend by substituting
committee on agriculture" for com
mittee on financial affairs" in the fifth
| line of said order. )
| The amendment was adopted and the
order as amended was referred to tho
committee on agriculture.
/. The following bills. petitions. ETC..
| We're presented and referred:
JUDICIARY.
| BY Mr.. Drummond Of Cumberland,
Bill. an act to amend the charter Of
| the Maine Charitable Mechanic Asso-
citation.
| BY Mr.. Chamberlain of Lincoln.
| Bill, an act TO extend the charter %
| the 'Waldoboro Water and Electric
Light and Power Co.
BY Mr.. Adams of Penobscot.
| Bill. an act to provide for the care.
and protection of burial grounds.
| BY Mr.. Stearns of AroOstook,
| Petition of John Watson and ~
others asking that the salaries of jus
| tees of the supreme judicial court be
| increased.
| BY Mr.. Hamlin of Hancock,
| Memorial of Eugene Hale and others
Of Hancock county bar, for the same.
BY Mr.. johnson of Piscataquis.
Bill an act to incorporate the
Brownvil!e Water Co.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
by Mr. Blanchard of Franklin.
| Bill an act to amend section If
chapter 329 of the Public Laws of 1892,
relating to the election Of railroad
commissioners.
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
| by Mr.. Adams of Penobscot.
Resolve in favor of the Bangor Chill
drens Home.
BY Mr.. Hargraves of York,
| Resolves authorizing a temporary
loan for war purposes and apprOpriat.
ing the same.
| RAILROADS, TELEGRAPHS AND
| EXPRESSES.
| BY Mr.. Reynolds of Cumberland.
Bill, an act requiring persons, asso-
| Citations and corporations owning or
| operating street cars to provide for
| the protection of employees.
INTERIOR WATERS.
! Bill, an act to amend section l of $50
1897. relating to the erection and MAIN
tenance of booms in the Penobscot
river.
PENSIONS.
BY Mr.. Plummer of Penobscot.
Resolve in favor of - soldiers of
the Spanish war who received medical
treatment at their homes.
FRANKLIN COUNTY DELEGATION.
BY Mr. Blanchard of Franklin.
Bill. an act relating to the compen-
sation of county commissioners Of
Franklin county.
EASTERN MAINEINSA HOSPITAL.
On motion by Mr.. Plummer Of
Penobscot. resolve in favor of the
Eastern Maine Insane hospital, tabled
for printing Senate Doc. No. - was
taken from the table and referred to
the committee on Eastern Maine In
sane hospital.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
On motion by Mr.. Stearns of Aroos-
took the following order was taken
from the table:
Ordered, That the secretary of the
Senate ne authorized to furnish wrap
pers and postage stamps to each SEN
ator and to the secretary himself, not
to exceed SO in amount, for the pur-
pose of distributing the various reports
of the departments Of state and other
public documents such as they may
desire to mail to citizens of the state.
MIR. Pike Of York, offered the follow
ing amendment: Amend by inserting
after the word, himself in the third
line the words "also to the assistant
secretary and the postmaster.
The amendment was adopted and on
motion by Mr.. Stearns the order as
amended was passed.
The order providing for joint COM
mittee to receive proposals for q sup
ply of the Maine State Year Book
came from the House. passed in con-
currence. and the president appointed
the following committee on the part
of the Senate: Messrs. Chamberlain
of Lincoln, Hurd of York. ana Blan-
chard of Franklin.
On motion by Mr.. Stearns OF Aroos-
took,
Adjourned.
HOUSE.