Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-10

By Mr.. Andrews of Norway: Petition
of d. S. Sanborn and 3S others for
amendment to militia law requiring the
State to pay expenses of armories and
rifle ranges.
INTERIOR WATERS
BY Mr.. White of Naples: Petition of
Frederick Robe and others in favor of
compelling all parties using the navi-
gable waters of ChuteS river, bay of
Naples and Songo river. for the pur-
pose of driving logs, pulp wood or any
other wood. to have said waters free of
such wood on or before June 10,
annually.
Petition of Frederick Robbie and others
for an appropriation of $500 to be used
and expended in completing the con-
struCtion of jettieS at the mouth of
Songo river in the town Of Naples and
in dredging and turning the channel
of said river at Songo lock.
STATE LANDS AND STATE ROADS.
BY Mr.. Peabody of Princeton: Resolve
in favor of roads in the Indian township.
Washington county.
WAYS AND BRIDGES.
By Mr.. Gardner of Patten: Petition of
f. o. Savage of Chester, and l5S others,
| for an appropriation for Il bridge across
| the Pcnobscot river ut Lincoln Center.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
BY Mr.. Jackson of Monsoon: Bill, Al
act to regulate winter fishing and to close
the tributaries of certain lakes and ponds
| in Piscataquis county.
| BY Mr. Boothby of Leeds: An Act to
| prevent ice fishing in Androscosgin pond.
BY Mr.. Carleton of Winthrop: Petition
of II. C. Longfcllow and SO others asking
| that the law protecting ice fishing in
| Lambert lake be repealed.
SHORE FISHERIES.
| BY Mr. Scammon of Franklin: Petition
of F. L. Blaisdcl and f. others of
Franklin for a change in the close time
for smelt fishing in Taunton bay
| BY Mr.. Merritt of Columbia: Petition
| of V. l.. Coffin and others of IarrinG
ton. in favor of the repeal Of chapter ll9
of the laws of 1881 relating to the her
ring fisheries in Nara guagus bay in said
| town.
BY Mr. Fellows of Bucksport: Resolve
| in favor of the town of Verona.
TAXATION
BY Mr.. Farnsworth of Pembroke: Bill,
| An act to amend section 50 of chapter 6
of the Revised Statutes as amended by
chapter 20 of the Public Laws of the
| year 1893 relating to the taxation of eX-
press companies.
| Bill An act to amend section T.. chapter
| g. of the Revised Statutes, relating to the
| taxation Of railroads
| on motion by Mr. Farnsworth, this bill
was laid on the table to be printed pend
| ing reference to the committee.
ORDERS.
| BY Mr.. Haskell of Windham: Ordered
| That the committee on the Judiciary he
directed to inquire into the expediency OF
revising the Public Laws of the State of
Maine and report a resolve relating
| thereto, or otherwise.
| by Mr.. Beal of Bangor: ordered, That
the finance committee be instructed to in
qurc into the expense attending each ann
| all departments. ascertain the various
| avenues Of expense and report to this
body what saving if any can be made
or the necessity for further increase.
| by Mr.. Bcal of Bangor: ordered. Tat
| ing notices to be printed in the following
daily papers: Tho Kcnnebec Journal,
Lewiston Journal, Daily Argus Press,
| Advertiser ana Express and the Bango.
| Daily Commercial and Daily News.
Mr. Sutherland Of Biddcford, moved t.
amend the order by adding the BiddcforI
Journal.
| Mr. Beal accepted the amendment.
| Mr. Libbcy OF South Berwick, moved q
further amend the order by adding the
| Bath Times.
| Mr.. Bcal accepted the amendment. AMI
the order as amended was then given Il
passage.
| by Mr.. rarkhurst Of Bangor: Ordered.
| That on Tuesday next. January -, the
! House shall proceed to vote for sen
| ator in Congress for "A full term from
March 1. 1891, in accordance with tn
| laws of the United States.
| BY Mr. Bird Of Rockland: Ordered,
That the secretary Of the committee 81
railroads, tclcEraphs ana expresses b.
authorized to expcnd so for services Of
stenographer.
on motion of Mr. Bodwell Of Hallowcll,
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