Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-02-16
Daily ksnneber journal
~ lNe LEGISLATURE.
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STRANGE of l.. r. Smith and others
against the prevention of the shooting
of geese, coot. Megansers. whistlers
and old Squaws, at any time. reported
that no bill or petition has been pre-
sented to the committee upon the sub
iect matter of the remonstrance
Mr.. Nickery for the same committee
on petition of A. w. Mitchell and
others of Freeport,
Petition of l.. ID. Snow and others of
Brunswick, and
Petition of II. A. Fletcher and others
of Portland. severally, for close time ON
black duck, teal. wood duck. mallard
and gray duck from December 1st to
September 1st, annually. reported that
the petitioners have leave to withdraw.
Mr.. Nickery. for the same committee
on Petition of Joseph n. Martin and
others to permit shooting of woodcock
September lst. reported that petition
ers have leave to withdraw.
Mr. Burns, for the committee on mer-
camille affairs and insurance. on Bill
m act to repeal chapter 261 of the laws
of 1897 being an act for Investigating
fires. reported same ought not to pass.
on motion by Mr.. Staples of Knox
the foregoing report, pending its ac-
ceptance was laid on the table.
PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
An act to amend and extend the
charter of the Bangor Gaslight Com
pany.
An act TO ratify the purchase by the
sagadahoc Light and Power Company
of the property. rights and franchises
Of the Bath Electric Light and Power
Company. Bath Gas and Electric Com
many and the Bath Gas Light Com
many. and to give further rights TO the
said Sagadahoc Light and Power Com
pany.
Resolve in favor of the Bangor
Childrens Home.
Resolve in favor of the Children's
Aid Society of Maine.
An act TO authorize the AndrOScOggin
Railroad Company To convey its inter-
est in the AndroScoggin Railroad to
,he Maine Central Railroad Company.
An act TO extend the charter Of the
Ellsworth Street Railway Company.
An act to authorize the Skowhegan
and Norridgewock Railway and Power
company TO extend it's line to and into
the town of Smthfield.
An act to extend the rights, powers
and privileges of the Eastport Street
Railway Company.
An act to merge the Knox and
Lincoln Railway in the Maine Central
Railroad Company.
An act To incorporate the Lincoln
Electric Railway Company.
An act granting Alexis Momeault the
right 20 erect and maintain piers and
Inh ,.iIr i'm I no tINy
of Grand Isle.
An act TO prohibit the sale of trout in
Hancock county.
An act relating to fishing for togue
through the ice.
An act to regulate fishing in Grand
Lake stream and at the outlet OF
Grand lake. Washington county.
Resolve for an appropriation for the
use Of the commissioner of sea and
shore fisheries
Resolve in favor Of Joseph SepSis.
representative of the PassamaquOddy
tribe of Indians.
Resolve in favor of Thomas Dana.
representative of the Penobscot tribe
of Indians.
Resolve making appropriations for
the Penobscot tribe of Indians.
Resolve making appropriations for
the Passamaquoddy tribe of Indians.
Resolve in favor of Maine school tor
the deaf
Resolve in favor of the Central Maine
General Hospital.
An act to amend section AZ of chap
ter of the Revised Statutes as
amended by chapter 166 of the Public
Laws of 1893, relating to taxation of
steam railroads.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act fixing the salary of the
sheriff Of Piscataquis county.
An act 10 authorize the city Of Rock
land to control the brooks and streams
therein, to prevent pollution of same
and to better protect public health.
An act to amend the charter Of the
Rockland Trust Company.
An act to incorporate the SearspOrt
Water Company
An act to amend an act entitled, An
act to incorporate St. Adams Acad-
emy.
An act to amend chapter 2o1 Of the
Private and Special Laws of the State
of Maine for the year 1895, as hereto
fore amended. relating TO the Eastern
Telephone Company.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve for the purpose of operating
fish hatcherics and feeding stations for
fish and for the proper enforcement of
the inland fish and game laws.
Resolve in favor of Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union.
Resolve in aid of the temporary
home for women and children at Port
land.
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
On motion by Mr.. McFadden of
Lincoln Bill. an act TO amend section
forty two of chapter six of the Re
vised Statutes as amended by chapter
lG6 of the Public Laws of 1893. relating
10 taxation of steam railroads, was
taken from the table.
Mr.. McFADDEN of Lincoln: Mr..
President, When man is about to
support a measure or a policy which ne
has preached against for years NJ
naturally wants to say word in eX-
planation of his apparent lnconSis-
tency, and in Difference to the thou
sands in this State, whose views upon
taxation coincide with my own, L crave
the Indulgence of the Senate for few
minutes For two years nave