Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-16
MAINE Legislature.
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further regulate the organlzatioh anu
control of business Corporations .
Same gentleman from same commit
FOO r,,orted same on bill an act to
amend charter Of the city ELLSWORTH
relating to the school board.
Mr.. philbrook from same committee,
reported same on Dill an ACT reia''hs
10 the sale of paris green ana poison
Gus preparations used for the dlstruc-
ton of insects
Mr.. Gentleman from the committee
on legal affairs, reported ought not to
mass on bill an act relating to the COM
nensation of selectmen and assessors.
Mr., Hill from the committee on coun-
ties. on order, reported bill an act to
locate AndroscOggin pond in some
county and town.
Mr.. Wilson from the committee on
towns, reported ought to pass on bill
an act to divide the town of French
vile and incorporate the town of St.
Agatha.
Mr.. Girdler from the Somerset Coun-
tv Delegation. on petition reported bill
an act to re-establish the salary of the
Judge and register of probate for Som
erset county.
Mr.. Hix from the committee on coun-
~ estimates, reported resolve laying
tax on the counties of the State for the
years 1899 and 1900.
The reports were accepted and bills
and resolves ordered printed under
joint rules.
Mr.. Chase from the committee on le-
gal affairs on petition reported bill an
act to establish a municipal court In
the town of Searsport.
The report was accepted and bill or
dered printed under joint rules. Sub
sepuently the vote whereby the bill
was ordered printed, was recOnsidered
and on motion of Mr. Hill of Belfast,
rules were suspended. bill read three
times. passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. West from the joint special COM
mittee on salaries, reported ought to
pass on bill an act to fix the clerk hire
of the probate court of the county of
kennebec.
The report was accepted and bill or
dered printed. Subsequently the vote
whereby the bill was ordered printed,
was recOnsidered. On motion Of Mr..
Manley of Augusta, rules were suspend
ed, bill read three times. passed to be
engrOssed.
Mr.. Bryant from same committee. re-
ported ought to pass in new draft I'M
der same title bill an act to increase
the salary of the county attorney OF
the county of Hancock.
The report was accepted and bill Or
dered printed under joint rules. Sub
sequently on motion Of Mr.. Buck Of
Orland the vote whereby the bill was
ordered printed. was reconsidered. On
motion of same gentleman, rules were
suspended. bill read three times
passed to be engrossed.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to amend section 49, of
chapter 80, of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to the discharge of mortgages as
amended by chapter So. of the Public
Laws of 1895.
Bill an act additional to chapter 81,
of the Revised Statutes. relating to the
sale. on writ. of personal property at
tached.
Was read twice. On motion of Mr..
Hopkins of Deering. rules were sus-
pended, bill read the third time and
passed to be engrossed.
Bill an act to authorize the inhabi-
tants of the town of Woolwich or their
assigns to increase the height of the
the dam across Necuasset stream in
the town Of Woolwich.
Was read twice. On motion of Mr..
Manley of Augusta. rules were sus-
pended. bill read the third time and
passed to be engrOssed.
Bill an act to amend section l. of
chapter 29S, of the Public Laws Of 1889.
as amended by the Public Laws of
1899. relating to hawkers and peddlers.
Was read twice and tabled on mo-
ton of Mr. Guernsey of Dover.
Resolve authorizing the Governor
and Council to accept in the name of
the State. from the Pemaquid Monu-
ment Association. title to Fort William
Henry and adjacent lands.
Was read once. On motion of Mr.
Hopkins of Deering. rules were sus-
pended resolve read the second time
and passed to be engrossed.
PASSED TO HE ENGROssED.
Bill an act to amend section II, OF
chapter 12S. of the Revised Statutes. as
amended by section 2, of chapter 28S, OF
the Public Laws of 1889. relating to
trampS.
Pending third reading. tabled. on mo-
ton of Mr.. Gardner of Patten.
Bill an act to amend sections 55 and
Sc of chapter of the Revised Statutes
as amended by chapter y. of the Pub
lie Laws of 1887. chapter 235. of the
Public Laws of 1898. and chapter 40. OF
the Public Laws of 1895.
Bill an act additional to chapter 237
of the Public Laws of 1889. relating tC
life and casualty insurance on the as
sessment plan.
Bill an act to establish a municipal
court in the town of Skowhegan.
Tabled on motion of Mr. Virgin OF
Portland. pending passage to be en-
crossed.
Resolve in favor of building for the
Maine Industrial School for Girls.
itesolve in favor of the Maine Indus
trial school for Girls.
These resolves were tabled on mo-
ton of Mr.. Chase Of Portland. and this
afternoon assigned for their considera-
ton.
Resolve In favor of Francis Keefe In
part payment OF witnessed. magistrates
and officers fees ana disbursements
made by him in the Kittery and Eliot
contested election case.