Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-12
HOUSE.
Friday, Jan. II.

Friday, Jan. IL.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Gibson of Au-
gusta.
Papers from the Senate disposed Of
in concurrence.
Resolve providing for repeal of the
fifth amendment of the Constitution of
the State prohibiting the manufacture
of Intoxicating liquors and forbidding
their sale except for medicinal and me-
chanical purposes.
This resolve comes from the Senate
referred to the committee on legal af-
fairs.
on motion by Mr.. Kelley of Lewiston,
the House non-concurred, and on fur
thcr motion by the same gentleman. the
resolve was referred to the committee
on temperance.
The following Senate order was re-
ceived:
ordered, that n joint select commit
tee of three on the part of the Senate
with such as the House may join be
empowered to receive proposals from
the publishers of the Maine State Year
book for furnishing the State with a
sufficient number OF copies for the
years 1901 and 1902.
The Speaker joined on the part of the
House, Messrs. Smith of WATERFORD,
Loud of Plymouth, Merritt of Column
bia, Laliberte of FIT. Kent. Allen OF
Portland. Somes of Eden, and HiX Of
Rockland.
The House order that all committees
cause all legislative hearings notices
to be printed in the following daily
;cto
Journal, Portland Daily Argus. Press,
Advertiser and Express and the Ban
gor Daily News and Commercial. comes
from the Senate amended by Senate
amendment A. that all committees
cause all Legislative hearing notices of
a public nature to be printed in all the
daily papers published in the State, it
being understood that the various com
mittees have discretionary powers to
place hearing notices in any of the
Maine papers.
on motion by Mr.. Zeal of Bangor,
the House concurred with the Senate
in the adoption of the amendment
The following petitions. bills, etc,
were presented and referred:
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Gilman OF Turner-Petition
of ]. f. Quimby and COS others for
granting to the women of Maine the
full right OF suffrage.
BY Mr.. Somes Of Eden-Petition Of
Flora Pineo and c. +. Rodick for au-
thority to build bridge at Bar Harbor.
Also bill. an act to authorize the
building of Il bridge at Bar Harbor.
BY Mr.. Libbey Of South Berwick-An
additional 70 4 of IA Pa-
vised Statutes. relating to executors
ana administrators.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
Ply Mr.. Weymouth of Riddeford-An
act to amend Section "a of Chapter so Of
the Revised Statutes. as amended by
Chapter 32S of the Public Laws of 1897.
relating to conStables.
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.
BY Mr.. Page Of Skowhegan-Petition
of b. F. Eaton and l3 others Of Skow-
hogan, in favor of an appropriation i'll
aid of the Temporary Home for Wo-
men and Children at Portland.
Br. Mr.. Dudley OF Augusta-Resolvc
in favor of the Augusta City Hospital.
EDlCtTIoN
BY Mr.. Skidmore Of Libcrty-Resolve
in favor of Freedom academy.
By Mr.. Gardner of Patten-Resolvc
in favor of Patten academy
BY Mr.. Dobson of Pittsfield-ResOlvc
in favor of the Maine Central Institute.
BY Mr. Tufts of ingfeld-Resolve
in favor of the town of Kingfield.
RAILROADS, TELEGR Apis AND
EXPRESSES
BY Mr.. Fellows of Bucksport-
an act to regulate the moving of build
ings over and across railroad tracks.
BANKS AND BANKING.
BY Mr.. Andrews Of Rockport-Peti-
ton of II. l.. Alden and others rclat-
ing to negotiable Instruments.
INTERIOR ATERS.
BY Mir Shaw of Bath-Bil, an act
| to incorporate the Little Churchill
Stream Dam Co.
STATE LAMBS AND STATE ROADS
BY Mr. Gardner of Patten-Resolvc
i'll favor Of repairing road between Fat
ten ana Grand Lake.
WAYS AND BRIDGES
| Ey Mr.. Cushman of Sherman-Bill
| an act to amend Chapter IS of the Re
wiser Statutes OF 1888. as amended by
| Chapter 329 of the Public Laws of 1897
and by Chapter % of the Public Laws
| Of 1899.
| INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME
| BY Mr.. White of Naples-Petition re-
| latinS to repeal of act for the protec-
ton of deer in Cumberland, York ans!
| Sag3dahoc counties.
By Mr.. Sturgis of Standish-Bill. an
act to amend Section l of Chapter s
| of the Public Laws of 1899 relating to
the better protection Of deer III the
| counties Of Cumberland, Sagada hoe
and York.
| TOWNS
| By Mr.. Dillingham; of St. Adams
Petition of Elijah n. King and seven
others of Wellington. to be set off from
said Wellington and incorporated with
the town of Cambridge.
Also petition of l.. r. Whitney and
Ga others Of the town Of Cambridge, for
annexation of part of Wellington 70
Cambridge.
BY Mr.. Dunn of Orono-Petition OF
| Daniel II lambert of Oropo for va