Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-10
HOUSE.

Thursday, March .. 1899.
PRAYER by Rev Mr. Boardman of
Hallowell.
PAPERS from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Resolve in favor of the committee on
education came from the Senate pass
ed to be engrossed under suspension of
the rules.
On motion by Mr.. Burns of West
brook. the rules were suspended. the re-
solve was read twice and was passed to
be engroSSed.
A majority and minority report came
from the Senate on resolve in favor
of the Central Maine State Normal
school, the majority report being ac-
copied.
On motion by Mr.. King of Caribou,
the House concurred with the Senate
in the acceptance of the majority re-
port that the resolve be referred to the
next Legislature.
House order that the commissioner
of shore fisheries be required to furnish
an itemzed account Of the use of
! money expended by him came from
the Senate indefinitely postponed in
n-cOncuffence.
The House receded and concurred
with the Senate in the indefinite post.
ponement of the order.
An act relating to the sealers OF
weights and measures came from the
| Senate amended by Senate amend
| ment A.
! The House reconsidered the votes
whereby the bill was passed to be en-
| acted and passed to be engrossed, Sem
ate amendment A was adopted and the
bill was then passed to be engrossed
| as amended.
The following Senate bills were read
and assigned:
! Bill an act to amend Section q, Chap
| ter II of the Revised Statutes relating
to the rights of towns to make bylaws
concerning truants.
Resolve in favor of Greedy Institute.
| Bill an act to authorize the CaStine
Water Company to engage in the bust
ness of electric lighting and furnishing
electric power.
| Read the third time and passed to
be engrossed under suspension of the
rules on motion by Mr.. Philbrook of
Waterville.
Bill an act to incorporate the Patten,
Allegash & Northern Railroad Com
pany.
Read the third time and passed to be
engrossed under suspension of the rules
on motion by Mr.. Philbrook of Water
willie.
| Bill an act to amend Chapter 2S5 of
the Public Laws of 1897. relating to sea
and shore fisheries.
/ Bill an act relating to the jurisdiction
of municipal and police courts.
| Resolve in favor of the commission
ers appointed by the Governor to in
quire into and report upon the advisa-
bility of establishing State Normal
! schools.
Bin an act to amend Chapter 407 of
the Private and Special Laws of 1889,
entitled IAN act to incorporate the
trustees of Van Buren, College. and to
authorize the faculty of said college to
confer degrees"
Read the third time and passed to be
engrossed under suspension of the rules
on motion by Mr.. Farrell of Van Blu
: rem.
Bill an act to extend the charter of
the Ellsworth Street Railway.
Bill an act to amend the charter OF
the Waldo Street Railway. &
Bill an act to amend the charter of
the Augusta Safe Deposit and Trust
Company.
Read the third time and passed to
be engrosscd under suspension of the
rules on motion by Mr.. Manley of Au-
gusta.
Bin an act to extend the charter OF
the Bluehill Trust and Banking Com
. pany.
Read the third time and passed to be
engrossed under suspension Of the rules
Ion motion by Mr.. PhilbrOOk of Water
vile.
Bill an act to revive and amend
Chapter 276 of the Private and Special
,, Laws of 1895, entitled IAN act to incor-
porate the Van Buren, Trust and Bank
ing Company"
Read the third time and passed to
he engrossed under suspension of the
rules on motion by Mr.. Farrell of Van
Buren,.
(Mr. Hopkins of Deering, in the
chair.
The following bills. petitions. etc.
were presented and referred. matters
of a private nature being introduced
!, under suspension of rules limiting the
same to February l:
JUDICIARY.
Nv Mr.. Bird of observation-disclosures
strance of f. h. Winehenbalk and foul
others against the passage Of the law
relating to gift enterprises in the sale
@ Of personal property and chattels.
Nv Mr.. Beal of Bangor-Bill an acI
. TO promote the efficiency of the fire de-
nartment of the city Of Bangor
By Mr.. Mcfarlane of Greenville-Bil
\ an act creating a. board of public chart
J. ties.
NV Mr.. sutherland of Biddeford-Bil
an act to amend Chapter SO Of the Pri
# vate and Special Laws of the State o
Maine of 1895. a@3 a4
# FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
nv Mr. Maxwell of Richmond-Re
!. solve relating to certain unpaid take
assessed against certain street railroad
% corporations.
e TAXATION.
D., Mr. King of Caribou--Bill an ac
- - cantton Al of chapter of fh