Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

given to the Maine State Bar Associ-
atlon fcr its annual meeting on
Wednesday P. NJ, February 18th.
Reports of Committees.
Mr. Morey from the committee on
legal affairs reported ought not to pass
on bill, An Act to repeal Section fifty
or Chapter eighty of the Revised
Statutes, relatingi to the serving of civil
precepts.
Mr.. Allan from the same committee,
on Dill, An Act to regulate the placing
OF permanent mornings in harbors, re-
ported ought to pass.
Grabbed for printing under joint rules.
Messrs. Littlefeld, Buxton, Carleton
and Curtis from the committee on
elections to which was referred the re-
monstrance of Stephen j. Kelley Jacob
(. Little and George B. Haskell against
he claim of Alonzo M. Garcelon,
Frank A. Morey and Michael A. Coyne
10 seats in the House of Represen-
atives of the Seventy-first Legislature,
presented a majority report.
Messrs. Weatherbee, Purington and
Furbish from the same committee pre-
'ented minority report.
Mr.. WIATHERBEE of Lincoln:
Mr.. Speaker, AS the reports of the COM
nittee on elections are so long, | move
hat the reports lie on the table for
printing pending the acceptance of
.ither, and that Thursday morning of
his week be assigned for their con-
sideration.
The motion was agreed to-
,sk for an amendment to that making
Friday morning, for the reason that
here is so much business between now
md Thursday demanding our atten-
ion, and there are so many who wish
o look thoroughly into those reports,
Ind one day more 1 think would not
make any particular difference.
Mr.. THOMPSON of Orono: l would
all the gentlemans attention to the
act that a great many Representatives
ire going to Orono to visit the Univer-
'ity of Maine next Friday, and l hope
he motion to assign this matter for
friday will not prevail.
Mr.. MOREY of Lewiston: Mr..
speaker, / am in favor of an early con-
Sideration of the reports and l ask that
the day first mentioned may be as
signed; and 1 hope that on Thursday
morning of this week we can have this
matter settled here in the House.
Mr.. DAVIS: Mr.. Speaker, I with
draw my motion.
The SPEAKER: Thursday morning
of this week is assigned for the con-
of these reports.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and
Resolves.
An Act to enlarge the powers of the
Berwick, Eliot and York Street Rail-
way.
An Act to confer additional powers
upon the Lincoln County Street Rail-
way.
An Act relating to the Bar Harbor
Electric Light Company.
An Act to fix the salary of the Judge
of Probate for Hancock county.
An Act to amend Chapter 25S of the
Public Laws of 1898 as amended by
Chapter $50 of the Public Laws of 1895
relating to the taxation of savings
banks
Passed to be Engrossed.
An Act to amend Section Is of Chap
ter Is of the Revised Statutes of
Maine 1888, relating to burying-
grounds.
An Act to amend Section "a of Chap
ter 102 of the Public Laws of 1891 as
amended by Chapter 267 of the Public
Laws of 1898 relating to providing for
the printing and distributing ballots at
the public expense and regulating vot-
ing for State and city elections.
An Act to grant additional powers
to the Portsmouth, Kittery and York
Street Railway.
An Act to amend Section II of Chap
ter 40 of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter PSI of the Pub
lie Laws Of 1885 and by Chapter 81 OF
the Public Laws of 1891 relating to mi
gratory fish.
Passed to be Enacted.
An Act to authorize the Old Orchard
Light Company to issue bonds and fol-
other purposes.
An Act recognizing the Sebasticook
Power Company as corporation legal
ly organized and to grant it additional
powers.
An Act authorizing the State Treas
urer to purchase unmatured State of
Maine bonds.
An Act to amend Chapter 372 of the
Public Laws of 1885 relating to the
compensation of the county commits
sioners for Oxford county.
An Act to authorize the Auburn
Savings Bank of Auburn, Maine, to
construct and maintain safety deposit
vaults.
An Act to amend Chapter 81 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1899, en-