Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-21

on the table.
On motion by Mr.. Goodwin of SOM
erset, Bill, An Act to amend the char
ter of the Union Boom Company, took
Its several readings under suspension
of the rules. and was passed to be en-
crossed.
On motion by Mr.. Goodwin of Som
erset, Bill, An Act relative to elections
of treasu and collectors of taxes in
towns and cities, was Indefinitely post
poned
Read and Assigned.
An Act to amend Section 12 and fol-
lowing sections of Chapter 43 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to meridian
lines as a standard of length. This
bill came from the House with House
amendment A adopted in that branch.
On motion by Mr.. Goodwin of Somer-
|set. the bill ana amendment We're laid
on the table.
An Act to incorporate the Washing
ton County General Hospital.
An Act authorizing the Lewiston
Trust and Safe Deposit Company to
establish branch at Freeport. On
motion by Mr.. Wing of Androscoggin,
this bill was laid on the table.
An Act to change the name of the
Maine Wesleyan Seminary and Wo
mems College.
Resolve authorizing the land agent
to sell certain public lots III Dallas
Plantation. Franklin county.
An Act to amend Chapter 3S1 of the
Private Laws of 1901 relating TO open
time on deer in Cumberland county.
off
Plantation. and annex the same to
Drew Plantation. (Ths bill was ae-
companied by a majority report ought
to pass, and minority report ought
not to pass. On motion by Mr.. Stet-
Ison of Penobscot, pending the ac
ceptance of the reports, the bill and re-
ports were laid on the table.
An Act to amerd Chapter 495 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1898 relat-
ing to the destruction of fish in the
Eastern Penobscot river in the town of
IOrland On motion by Mr.. Buck Of
Hancock. this bill took it's second
reading under suspension of the rules.
land was passed to be engrossed.
An Act to amend Section 4. Section
II. Section 10 of Chapter Is of the Pub
lie Laws of 1891 as amended by Chap
ter 154 Of the Public Laws of 1895, re-
lating to returns of vital statistics.
An Act to amend Chapter 100 of the
Public Laws of 1891 entitled. AN Act
to create q forest commission, and for
the protection of forests.
An Act to amend Section 3S of Chap
ter q % the Revised Statutes as
lamended by Chapter 140 of the Public
Laws of 1887 and Chapter 1872 of the
Public Laws of 1891, relating TO intoxi-
|cating liquors.
An Act to amend Sections 80, SO, "a,
So of Chapter is of the Revised Stat
utes relating to the assessment of
damages upon abutters on city streets.
An Act to repeal Sections l to Al in
elusive and Sections 40 to 50. inclusive
of Chapter Al of the Revised Statutes
relating to banks of discount.
An Act relating to trespassers.
Reports of Committees.
Mr.. Dudley for the Committee on
Agriculture, on Bill, An Act to pre-
vert the spread of contagious diseases
among animals, reported sama ought
not to pass. Report accepted.
Mr.. Staples, for the Committee on
Inland Fisheries and Game, on re-
monstrance of Arthur Payson and 6S
others Of Union. Maine, protesting
against any law being enacted pro-
hlbiting the throwing of sawdust into
the tributaries of Crawford pond ard
Seven Tree pond in Union and Warren,
reported that petitioners have leave
to withdraw.
Mr. Burns, for the Committee on APP
preparations and Financial Affairs, on
Resolve in favor of NJ. T.. Trafton of
Kittery. reported that same ought not
to pass. Report accepted.
Mr.. Titeomb, for the Committee on
Banks and Banking, on report of the
bank examiner. report that no legisla-
ton is necessary. Report accepted