Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-11

a. NJ.
This order was sent to the House am
renee.
Bill an act to amend chapter S. section
!, Public Laws of 1897, relating to the
burial of soldiers.
This bill came up for its first reading.
and on motion by Mr.. Weeks Of Somer-
SCI, was laid on the table.
Mr.. Drummond. for the committee Oh
judiciary. which was instructed by an o.
der Of the Legisla ture to inquire into tie
expediency of establishing the Office Of
State auditor reported ought to pass.
solve providing for State auditor.
The report was accepted and the resolve
laid on the table for printing under rule.
mittee on mercantile affairs and insur-
ance. submitted the final report OF that
committee that they had acted on all
matters referred to them.
on Eastern Maine Insane Hospital. sub
mitted the linal report of that committee.
that they had acted on ali matters re-
ferred TO them.
These reports We're severally accepted
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act TO amend section IS of chapter Is;
of the Revised Statutes. relating 10 the
appointment of register of probate.
An act to amend section Is of chapter
"a Of the Revised Statutes as amended by
chapter 81 of the Public Laws of 1895 re-
lating to probate of foreign wills.
An act to amend section of chapter II
of the Revised Statutes relating TO du-
ties of the Governor and Council in re-
gard to the payment to towns of Stale
school fund and mill tax.
An act 10 amend chapter 295 of the PUP
lie Laws of 1897. relating to disseminating
schools and conveying school children
An ac; relating to sealers of weights
and measures.
An act to prevent imnlora. exhibitions.
An act relating to the jurisdiction Of
municipal and police courts.
An act in relation TO steam riding gal
leries
An act to fix the salary of the judge and
register of probate for the county of Ok
ford
An act to increase the salary of the reg
lister of probate of the county of Knox.
An act to revive and amend chapter 27'
of the Private and Special Laws of 1885.
entitled IAN act to incorporate the Van
Buren, Trust and Banking Company"
An act to extend the charter of the
Bluehill Trust and Banking Company;
An act TO extend the charter OF the
Ellsworth Street Railway Company
An act to amend the charter of the
Waldo Street Railway.
An act relating to the charter OF the
Wiscasset & Quebec Railroad.
An act to extend the charter of the
| Lewiston. Augusta Il Camden Railroad
Company.
| An act relating to the Wiscasset s;
Moosehead Lake Telegraph and Tele-
phone Company
An act to extend the flSntS, powers anu
| privileges of the Mopang Dam and I'M
provement Company.
| An act to authorize the town of SHOW
hogan to perfect its title to the school
property in Salu town.
| An act to amenu chapter $50 of the Pri-
| vate and Special Laws of the year 1879.
establishing the police court Of the city
of Belfast, as amended by chapter 42S of
| the Private and Special Laws of 1855.
| An act to amend chapter 407 of the Pri-
vate and Special Laws Of 1889 entitled
Van Buren, College and to authorize the
| faculty of said college to confer degrees.
| An act to amend section Of chapter 10
of the Private and Special Laws Of 1881;
| spawn herring within certain limits III
Milbridge or Narragaugus bay
An. act to, prevent the taking Of smells
| by drag seines in the waters of Buck $
| Harbor. CIRCUITS Harbor and Lawrence
bay. in the town of Brooksvile.
| An act to amend an act entitled la
act to annex Franklin Plantation. in the
county of Oxford. to the towns of Rum
ford and Peru. approved by the Gov
crnor. Feb. 81 in the year of our Lord
| 1899
An act to set of. part of township No
in the county of Hancock and anne:
the same TO the town of Sullivan.
An act to authorize the Castine Water
| Company to engage in the. business .;
electric lighting and furnishing electric
power
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve in favor of soldiers of the Span
| ish war who received medical trea.men,
at their homes.
Resolve in favor of summer ira min
/ schools for teachers. and the Distribution
! of educa tonal documents. 3st
| Resolve for the purchase of the Maine
State Year Book and Legislative Manua
for the years 1899 and 1900
On motion by Mr.. Chamberlain of Lin
cOln bill an act to amend chapter Y 0t
the Special Laws of 1851. in relation -
the taking of fish in Nequasset lake. was
taken from the table. and the vote was
reconsidered whereby it was passed to be
engrossed.
I House amendment A was adopted IN
concurrence. and the bill as amended WA
passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Shepherd of Knox
the Senate took a recess for 80 nEu
AFTER RECESS.
The following bill came from the Icus
for its first reading:
Bill an act to prevent the fraudulent
sale and use of railroad tickets.
Read once. On motion by Mr.. She oherL
of Knox. the rules were suspended. bill
read the second time and passed To be
engroSsed.
Resolve in favor OF North Yarmou:
Academy.
Read once On motion by Mr.. Cham
hcrlain of Lincoln the rules were n :
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