Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-16

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Usage of an act for the better pro-
,s,aion of street railway employees.
ORDNKb. s
IN motion by Mr.. White of Andres.
6rdered The House concuring, that
~ Senate and House convene in Joint
assembly in the hall Of the House this
aav At II o'clock A. NJ. for the purpose
~ holding exercises In memory OF the
,ste Hon. Nelson Dingley.
n pursuance of this order, the secre.
,.rv. was appointed to convey mes
s.se 10 the House of Representatives.
,rforming that body that the Senate
Md itself in readiness to convene in
,oint assembly at the hour and for
the purposes stated.
On motion by MIR. Blanchard Of
Franklin, II was
ordered. That the Judiciary commit
100 consider the expediency Of amend
inc section II. of chapter 60 of the Re-
Used Statutes, and section 4S. of chap
,sr 1O4. of the Revised Statutes, relat-
inc 10 divorce proceedings and the care
and custody of minor children.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Insane
hospital
nil an act to amend Chapter 493 of
tho Private and Special Laws of 1895,
ro,atjne TO the Penobscot tribe of In
dams.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Eye
and Ear Infirmary.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. Young from the committee on in
,arior waters, 10 which was referred
netition of Hinck and Kelley and 16
others. also petition of G. p. Webber
and .sthers for change of charter Of the
Merchandising Log Driving Co., re-
poyted ought 10 pass bill an act to
amend Chapter 1863 of the Private and
srr.al Laws Of 1867. relating to the
Ma.sawamkelg Log Driving Co. ~
Report accepted and bill tabled for
prr.ting under rule. ..-.., n
PASSED TO BE ENGROssED.
Mr. Adams of Penobscot. presented
the following resolve:
Resolve in favor of James Adams,
chairman Of the committee on Eastern
Maine Insane hospital and CT the COM
mittee on University of Maine.
On motion by Mr.. Plu,nmer of Pc
ndbscot, the rules were suspended, the
resolve given it's several readings and
passed to he engrOsssd.
Bill an act to extend and amend the
charter Of the Penobscot Boom Cor
D,ration and the Pencbscot Lumber
ing Association. $50.
Bill an act for the extension Of The
SOMERSET Railway.
Bill an act authorizing the Lewiston
Trust and Safe Deposit Co. 20 estab-
lsh branch at Lisbon.
Bill an act relating to the organiza-
tion and stock and bonds Of the United
States Envelope Co.
Bilanact to permit the breeding and
raising Of quail for purposes Of sale
by Henry j. Simpson of Sullivan, Me.
Bill an act to legalize and make valid
the meetings and doings of the corpo-
ration known as the Trustees Of Char
ity Fund of Caribou Lodge. located in
Caribou, Aroostook county. State OF
Maine.
Bill an act to incorporate the, North
boro Trust Co.
Bill an act to annex Franklin Plan
talion in the county of Oxford. to the
towns of Rumford Falls and Peru.
Bill an act to amend Section of
Chapter ISL of the Public Laws of 1895.
relating to the rights of widows and
Widowers in the real estate of deceased
husbands and wives.
This bill came up for it's second read
ing.
Mr.. Stearns of Aroostook. moved IL
amend by striking Out the word
leases in the fourth line and insert
ing instead thereof the word releases.
The amendment was adopted and the
bill passed to be engrossed as amended.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
A message came from the House by
Mr.. Philbrook of Waterville, announc-
ing the concurrence OF that branch
with the Senate in the passage of tho
order for joint assembly at II o'clock.
Mr.. Stearns Of ArOostook: Senate
document No. Is. the judges salary bill.
wif to come up. today. by special as
sign1nent. l suppose that will go owe"
as unfinished business as it is nearly
time for ohe joint assembly?
The President: The Chair rules that
this will go over as unfinished bust
ness.
The hour having arrived for the con-
ven:ng OF the Senate and House in
joint assembly for the purpose Of hold
ing exercises in memory of the late
Hon. Nelson Dingley. the Senate pro-
ceeded to the hall of Representatives.
Cor exercises in joint assembly see
House reporD.
On the return of the Senate TO tleif
chamber Mr.. Stearns of AroostGok.
sad: AS a further token of our re-
Spect for the memory of the late Hon.
Nelson Dngley. l move that the SEN
at" ia now adjourn.
Adjourned
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