Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-27

1885, entitled An Act to divide the town
# Sullivan and incorporate the town
If Sorrento, reported ought to pass.
Mr.. Smith from the Aroostook county
delegation, on bill, An Act relating to
the salary of the sheriff of ArooStook
county, and fixing the same at fifteen
hundred dollars, reported ought to
pass.
The reports We're accepted and the
bills and resolves ordered printed I'M
der the joint rules.
Omitted from yesterdays report).
Mr., Gannett from the Committee on
tnlatd Fisheries and Game, reported
in a new draft Bill, An Act to provide
for a license for residents to hunt
moose and deer and that it ought to
pass.
(The report was accepted and the bill
was ordered to be printed under joint
~ulesl.
First Reading of Printed Bills and he
solves.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter ZIG of the Public Laws of 1898, re-
lating to the conveyance of scholars
and to the maintenance of public
schools.
An Act to amend Chapter 2S4 of the
Public Laws of 1901 relating to Sea
and Shore Fisheries.
An Act to amend Section 3, Chapter
so of the Public Laws of 1899, relating
to the election of truant officers and
the filling of vacancies occurring in
the Office of truant officer.
An Act to provide for the recording
of plans.
An Act to amend an act entitled,
AN Act to authorize the opening OF a
second channel of Mousam river
Mr.. Cakes of Auburn offered House
Amendment A. to correct a clerical
error The amendment was adopted,
and the bill was then assigned for to-
morrow morning for its third reading.
An Act to amend Chapter las of the
Private and Special Laws of 1887, en-
titled IAN Act to provide sewerage in
the town of Houlton."
An Act to amend the charter of the
Baskahegan Dam Company.
On motion of Mr.. Drew of Portland,
the rules were suspended, the bill re-
ceived it's third reading and was
passed to be engrossed.
An Act to authorize the town of
electric lighting and power plant.
On motion of Mr.. Newcomb of East
port this bill was recommitted to the
Committee on Legal Affairs.
An Act authorizing Washington
to sell it's stock in the Wash
ington County Railroad Company, and
the sale or lease of said
railroad.
of Mr IF
land this bill was tabled pending it's
first reading.
Passed to be Engrossed.
An Act to increase the capital stock
Of the Ticonic Foot Bridge Company.
An Act relating to commitments by
trial justices and judges of police and
courts. (Tabled on motion
of Mr.. Allen of Sanford.)
An Act to authorize the town of
Bucksport to retire to its bonded in
debtedness and to issue new bonds.
An Act to amend Chapter 152 Of the
Public Laws of 1895 relating to State
examination and certifcation of teach
ers.
Passed to be Enacted.
An Act to extend the charter of the
Wilton Electric Light and Power Cons
oany
An Act to amend An Act to incorpor-
tie the trustees of Coburn Classical
Institute
An Act to prevent pollution of the
waters of Sebago Lake.
Orders of the Day..
Onmotion of Mr.. Cakes of Auburn bill,
An Act to amend the charter of the
Lewiston, Brunswick and Bath Street
Railway, was taken from the table.
Mr.. Cakes offered amendment A, to
amend by adding after the word
valid in the sixth line of Section one,
The following words: This section
shall apply only to the location hereto
fore legally and finally approved"
The amendment was adopted, the
bill was givenits third reading and was
passed to be engrossed as amended.
Bill, An Act to regulate the sale or
exchange of mortgaged personal prop
'rty, came uD as special assignment,
and on motion of Mr.. Littlefield of
Rockland, was re-assigned for Thurs
day of next week.
On motion of Mr.. Thompson of
Orono. House Document No. 1872, de-
allied statement by President of Board
IF Trustees of University of Maine of
Ill salaries paid at the university, was
aiken from the table, and on further
motion by the same gentleman it was
referred to the Committee on Educa-
ton.
On motion by Mr.. Allen of Sanford,
Bill. An Act to establish a municipal
court in the town of Kittery, was
taken from the table. and on further
motion by the same gentleman the bill
was referred to the Committee on
Judiciary
Mr.. POTTER of Brunswick: By re-
quest of the Committee of the Cum
herland Bar and the Cumberland
County Commissioners, 1 offer a bill
the Cumberland county
to erect a new county
building in the city of Portland. l. ann
not aware that there is any opposition
to the BILL but the committee think it
desirable that the matter should be as
signed this week for a hearing, and [
therefore move that the rules be sus-
pended and that the bill be received
now and be referred to the Committee