Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-30

the House Messrs. Sewall of Bath
/ Weeks Of Fairfield, and Pettingill o,
Rumford.
An Act to fix the salary Of the sec.
rotary of State, came from the Senate
that branch non-concurring with the
House in the acceptance of the minor.
ity report, and accepting the majorit,
report.
| On motion Of Mr.. Sewall Of Bath. the
House voted to insist and asked for q
committee of conference.
! The Speaker joined on the part OF
| the House Messrs. Sewall of Bath
Weeks of Fairfield. and Page of Show
hogan.
| An Act to enable the county of Saga
dahoc to rebuild Merrymeeting bay
bridge, build Arrowsie bridge. and to
maintain both bridges free, and accept
the Peoples ferry, and to maintain In
conjunction with the county Of Lincoln
or town of Dresden the ferry between
Richmond and Dresden, to operate the
same and reduce the tolls by at least
one-half. came from the Senate amend
ed by Senate amendment A.
On motion of Mr.. Shaw of Bath, the
vote was reconsidered whereby this hill
passed to be engrossed. Senate amend
ment A was adopted and the bill was
then passed to be engrossed as amend
ed in concurrence.
An Act in relation to the salary of
the recorder of the municipal court OF
the city of Biddeford, came from the
Senate amended by Senate amend
ment A.
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the vote was reconsidered whereby the
bill was passed to be engrossed. Sem
ate amendment A was adopted and the
bill was then passed to be engrossed as
in concurrence.
An Act relating to the compensation
of examining boards, came from the
Senate that branch insisting on its
action in passing the bill to be
to be amended with q COM
mittee of conference appointed on its
part.
On motion Of Mr.. Littlefield of Rock
land, the House voted to insist and
join committee of conference.
The Speaker joined on the part of
the House Messrs. Littlefield of Rock
land. Drew of Portland, and McGregor
Of Enfield.
An Act providing for a bounty on
bears in Oxford county. came from the
Senate amended by Senate amend
ment A.
On motion Of Mr.. Pettengill of Rum
ford. the vote was reconsidered where
by the bill was passed to be engrossed,
Senate amendment A was adopted and
the bill was then passed to be en-
crossed as amended in concurrence.
From the Senate: Report Of the
Of conference to which was
referred the disagreeing vote of the
Senate and House on bill, An Act to
repeal Section % of Chapter Of the
Revised Statutes in relation to TAX
alton Of corporations, reporting that
hey are unable to agree.
The report of the committee was ac-
,epted.
Report Of the committee of confer
,nce on the disagreeing vote Of the
House and Senate on the adoption Of
House amendment A to resolve in IA
yor of an electric lighting plant for the
Maine State prison, reporting that they
recommend that the vote whereby the
'esolve as amended was passed to be
in the House. and the vote
House amendment A was
dopted in the House. and the vote
Whereby the original resolve was pass
d to be engrossed in the Senate, each
e reconsidered. amendment A be re-
ected, and that said resolve be amend
d as follows: BY striking out in the
ourth line of said resolve the words
and supervision" and in the tenth
inc the word "and," and by inserting
n the tenth line Of said resolve after
he word plant the words If they
re able to contract with responsible
arties to install a suitable plant with
n this appropriation" and that as so
mended said resolve be passed.
The report was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Hinckley Of Lis
on. the vote was reconsidered whereby
his resolve was passed to be engrossed
s amended, and on further motion by
he same gentleman amendment A was
Indefinitely postponed. The amendment
recommended was adopted, and the blll
vas then passed to be engrossed as
mended.
Report of Knox county delegation, on
ill. An Act establishing the salary OF
he county attorney for the county Of
InoX. reporting that the same ought
o pass.
The report was accepted, and on mo-
ion of Mr.. Littlefield Of Rockland. the
ules were suspended. the bill received
Is three readings and was passed to
e engrOssed.
Majority report of the committee on
telegraphs and expresses. re-
PORTING ought not to pass on bill, An
Act to provide for the comfort and
afety of persons and property In Old
orchard in the county Of York, during
he months of June, July, August and
september of each year, and minority
eport of same committee. reporting
ught to pass on bill. in new draft un-
Ter same title. came from the Senate
he majority report accepted in nom
On motion of Mr.. Clarke OF Noble
'oro, the House voted to recede and
oncur.
From the Senate: An Act to amend
section of Chapter 25S OF the Public
Avs of 1893, relating to school funds
derived from savings bank tax. PASSED
o be engrossed in concurrence with
he Senate)
Report Of the committee on appropri-
lions and financial affairs. reporting
N chit to pasa IN resolva In "a vor m