Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-19
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MAINE LEGISLATURE
continued from page L.

A., philbrook took the chair amidst ap-
I plause ,,,.
,..;ro to publicly express my apprecia-
4 .;an Of the courtesy shown me by Speak
:. stetson yesterday, and to further ex-
\ .,.oss nv thanks to the House for calling
p ,,s to preside at this session.
prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. Crosby
Of Augusta.
concurrence
The following petitions, bills, ETC., were
,resented and referred:
JUDICIARY.
py Mr.. Somes of Mt. Decentralization
If r. H. Benson and q others in favor
~ an increase of salaries of the justices
If the supreme judicial court.
Nv Mr.. Eaton of East Livermore-Bill
an act to establish municipal court in
,he town of East Livermore
nv Mr.. Sargent of Portland-Bill an act
n regulate the fire department of the city
of Portland.
Nv Mr. Abbott of Dexter-Petition of
\ Josiah Crosby for continuance Of salaries
of justices of the supreme judicial court
after resignation or non-appointment,
with bill accompanying.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
nv Mr.. Merrill of Skowhegan-Bill an
act establishing town counsel in the
town of Skowhegan for municipal pur-
poses.
Bv Mr. King of Caribou-Bill an act le-
salizng the doings of the corporation
known as the trustees of the charity fund
dds tod at
BY Mr.. Somes of Mt Desert-Petition
Of Charles f. Cook and others of Ire
mont. for charter to build dam and
bridge across the outlet of Towards
Cove in South fremont, with bill ac-
companyins.
BY Mr.. Sanborn of Newport-Petition
of John 3. Marsh and "a others of New
port. for the establishment of municipal
court in the town of Newport.
Bill an act to establish a municipal
court in the town of Newport
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
By Mr. Melcher of Portland-Resolve in
favor of the Maine Eye and Ear Infirm-
airy.
EDUCATION.
BY Mr.. Peabody of REORGANIZATION
of &. W. Hewes and 1870 others, inhabi-
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INTERIOR WATERS.
by Mr. hllporh Oh bethei-Fetilioh OF
Lyman Ripley and others to be incor-
porated as the Ripley Water Company of
Andover Maine. .
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
Nv Mr. WiIhur of Avon-petition of !
". Bracket and 16 others for the prop
apation and protection of fish and game
in I,uflxin pond. town of Phillips.
Nv Mr. Nurchie of Calais-Petition of
Il A uadd and 40 otbers asking that the
law he ca ,,opdad as RI allow tr,.,snor.
tation and sale of white pcrch from July
and August in each wear on East Ma
,hios river lakes and tributaries
Nv Mr. Kilborn of ADMINISTRATION of L.
NJ blanchard and 2l2 others TO elect fish
and game wardens.
ORDERS.
On motion of Mr.. Bird of Rockland
Ordered Thar the clerk of the House be
directed to include in the nav roll of the
Uouse thc name of e. X. O'Brien de-
ceased
ON motion Of Mr. Rrtton of Bucksport,
Ordered. That Representative A. f.
Buck of Orland be granted leave of alb
sence for one week on account of ILL
hess
A message was received from the SEN
ate informino the House that in the alb
sence of the president Hon. r. c. Rey-
nolds of Cumberland. had been elected
Is president nro tenn.
On motion of Mr. Chick of Clifton. thai
gentleman WAS charged with and con-
viewed a message TO the Senate informing
that body that in the absence of the
sna,,,or ITO, ,y,rrap e. PhiIbrook of
Waterville has been elected speaker pro
tenn