Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-09
HOUSE.
Wednesday. Feb. s. 1899

| Prayer Dy NeV. MI. niH6oiu VI Nar
! diner.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
The following Senate bills were read
and assigned:
Bill an act to authorize the town OF
| Damariscotta to fund it's indebtedness
at maturity and to issue new bonds.
Bill an act to amend section 25, of
chapter 40. of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to the taking of CLANS and shell
fish.
| Resolve in favor of a road in Jerusa-
lem Plantation.
The following petitions. bills. etc,
were presented and referred. matters
of a private nature being introduced
under suspension of the rule limiting
| the same to February i:
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Harris of Administration
! Of T.. B. Bray and AZ others of Auburn,
| against the giving away of trading
! stamps and other similar devices.
! by Mr.. Merrill of New Gloucester
Petition of l. N. Avery and others Of
! Ellsworth. for an act to amend the
| present ballot law.
Petition of Omar C. Harris of Waldo.
! for same.
Petition of II. II. Lamson of Free
dom, for same.
Petition of ]. D. Remick OF Trenton.
for same.
Petition of James A. Staples of Ellis
worth, for same.
Petition of L. C. Poor Of Searsmont.
| for same.
Petition Of E. Z. Brady of Ellsworth,
| for same.
Petition of Peter Harmon Of Thorn
dixie. for same.
| By Mr.. Parker of Glenburn-Remon-
STRANGE of the merchants of Hermon,
against the so-called stamp bill.
By Mr.. Philbrook of Waterville-Bill
an act to amend sections 1 and 2. of
| relating to offences against habitations
and other buildings.
| By Mr.. Daigle of Madawaska-Bill
an act relating to attorneys at law.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
| By Mr.. Libby Of Authorization Of
lock j. Randall and 90 others of China,
relating to repairs of highways.
By Mr.. Dunning of Winslow-Peti-
ton of w. V. Totman and 10 others of
Clinton, relating to same.
By Mr.. Jellison of Surry-Petition of
Scion A. Long and % others of East
Bluehill, in favor of abolishing the
draw in bridge across foot of Salt pond
in the town of Bluehill.
BY Mr.. Rowell of Solon-Petition of
the selectmen of Athens and "a others,
&c, h., of q 1a,x- hot
in plantations shall be cared for by
| the county commissioners.
| BY Mr.. Reed of Roxbury-Petition of
William NJ. kidder and "a others of
| DiXfield. that the Dixfield Fire Engine
Company may own real estate to the
value not to exceed $1,000.
| BY Mr.. Bennett Of Hollis-Petition of
| the Congregational parish of Buxton.
an act enabling said society to expend
the interest of it's ministerial fund.
| BY Mr.. Wilson of Brunswick-Peti-
ton of H. L. Davis and others relat-
ing to license fees on dogs.
| BY Mr.. Dunning of Winslow-Re-
monstrance of Manly Morrison and %
others of Clinton. against creating the
Office of State highway engineer.
| EDUCATION.
| By Mr.. McFaul of Machias-Petition
of H. T. Harding and IS others of East
Machias, for the location of Normal
school at Machias.
| Petition of L. H. Bryant and 1871
others of Machias. for same.
Petition of w. z. Upper and Is
others of Jonesboro. for same.
| Petition of w. NJ. Flynn and q
others of Whitneyville, for same.
By Mr.. Hartman of Machiasport-Pe-
tition of w. c. Hanson and 30 others Of
Machiasport. for same.
BY Mr.. Drummey of Ellsworth-Pe-
tition of F. S. Call and GS others, for an
amendment to the law SO that it shall
be the duty of all school boards to pro-
vide pupils with the necessary means
of studying physiology and hygiene
with special reference to the effects of
alcoholic drinks upon the human sys-
| TEN.
RAILROADS, TELEGRAPHs AND
EXPRESSES.
| BY Mr.. Eaton of East Livermore-
Petition of c. s. Stetson and 26 others
of Greene, in favor of an act requiring
railroad corporations of this State to
issue mileage books at two cents per
mile. good to bearer.
| By Mr.. Burns of WestbrOok-Peti-