Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-08
nArbYs EBNNBBBcs JoURNAL WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8. 1870
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to saw that the question of taxation =!
railroads shall be taken up. ana InaI .tne
question OF taxation OF other properly
snan be indefinitely postponed 1r aaau ~. ~
motion to lay this matter on the table
viii not prevail. 1T Is matter that Is
properly before the House on motion 10
refer ii to the cothmittee on .ax Mon.
which has charge Of these matters. Tnerc
is no reason for laying It on the table
but It should go to the committee on LAX
alton. ana II We nave duty TO perform
let us perform thar duty AIN SO, 70 ,,stau
until. next summer II necessary 10 listen
fo fhe report OF that committee
Mr.. HUTCHINGS of Brewer: MY only
purpose in having this order iala on q. th h
tahie was inasmuch as ] happen 20 d.
The chairman Of the committee on taxa
ton on the part of the House, ! tnougnt
il might be desirable for II 10 De lnVest'-
gated somewhat but na.e pe ann s sal,
isfied that 1t is not necessary ana ! VIII
withdraw my motion to lay II on the Ia
HE and move it's reference TO the COM
mittee on taxation. <..
The question being to reier the order
TO the committee on taxation,
It was agreed 70. ,.,,s
Mr. GARDNER: withdraw my mo-
Mr. KING: / would ask If the gentle
man from Augusta tMr. Macomber)
would not allow the order 70 be tabled.
for printing. until tomorrow!
tho Ho,1se has sent the bill to the COM
m mil That this order should go to the
committee at the same time. The men,
bers will read the orTsr IN me journal
tahe he matter up and print it in its reg
Mr.. PHlLBROOK of Waterville:. L.
should 20 the committee at the same time
that House document No. 26O goes, and l
think that Is the proper thing; but 1t is
perfectly competent for this House. by
vote, to direct that this order be printed
at once and laid on the table of the mem-
bers. so that the bill and the order may
90 to the committee room. and If 1t is
desired TO nave me SrGer prn raeara d, once
therefore move that the order be printed
forthwith and distributed to the members
of both branches
The motion was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Brown of Falmouth.
bill an act to amend section of chapter
GO of the Revised Statutes, as amended
by chapter 179 of the Public Laws of 1891.
relating to divorce. was taken from tfA
table and tomorrow assigned for its con-
sideratfon.
On motion of Mr. Merrill of Skowhe-
the liability of shareholders in trust and
banking companies. was taken from the
table and read second time On motion
of same gentleman. rules were suspended
bill read the third time and passed to b.
cngrOssed in concurrence.
Mr.. MOVES Of Pownal: Mr.. Speaker. ii
Is with feelings Of sadness that an
nounce the death of Hon. Harland +.
Prince, member of the House of Repre-
sentatives who died at his home In Var
mouth. Sunday evening. March S.
AS Il would be fitting and proper that
the Legislature take some action to pay
a deserved tribute Of respect to his MEM
Ory, | move that a committee be appoint
cd 10 attend the funeral Of Mr.. Prince
and later to offer suitable resolutions IN
reference to his death for the considera
ton of this House.
The Speaker appointed as the commit
tee to attend the funeral of the late Mr.
Prince, Messrs. Noyes of Pownal, Ryer-
son of Liverinore, Fogg of Freeport Full
Ter Of South Portland, Forhan of Ray
mond, Merrill of New Gloucester. and
Farnsworth Of Pembroke.
Mr.. Moves of Pownal, moved as fur
Their mark, of respect to the memory of
Mr.. Prince, that the House now adjourn
The motion was agreed to.