Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-24

telegraph and telephone companies
(Tabled pending it's first reading on
motion of Mr.. Thompson of China
The following bills and resolves received
their several readings and were passed tc
be engrossed under a suspension OF the
rules:
An Act to amend Section 100 of Chapter
AZ of the Revised Statutes as amended by
Chapter 161 of the Public Laws of 1895
relating to the investment of funds OF saw
lings banks.
An Act to incorporate the Dirigo Elec-
trio Light Company of Dexter.
An Act to incorporate the Ashland
Trust Company. -
An Act to incorporate the Tyler-Fogs
Trust Company.
An Act to abolish issuing separate exc
| cutions for costs by disclosure commits
sioners
An Act to legalize the acts and doings
of Nashville Plantation, Aroostook, coun-
ty
An Act to permit the Longwood Real
| Estate Company to construct wharf in
| Long lake, in the town of Naples
Resolve waving forfeiture of the pub
/ lie lots in the north half of township
Number Four, Hancock county, north di-
vision.
An Act to repeal so much of Chapter 80
of the Revised Statutes, as amended by
Section of Chapter A of the Public Laws
of 1899, and as amended by Chapter Sl9. of
the Private and Special Laws of 1901. as
closes Oaks pond, in Cornville to ice fish
ing.
An Act for the protection of shore
birds.
An Act to prohibit the use of any
| kind of horns, COW bells or other bells,
| cymbals, or tambourines,in hunting
| wild animals in the county of Hancock.
An Act to amend Section So of Chap
ter of the Revised Statutes, relating to
| taxation of express companies.
An Act to amend Chapter TIA of the
Public Laws of 1901, relating to fran
chise tax on sleeping and place cars.
Resolve in favor of the Norcross
| Transportation Company.
An Act relating to the new iron
bridge over the Presumpscot river in
| the town of Falmouth.
An Act to authorize the town of York
| to construct and maintain sewers In
said town.
An Act to amend Sections II and 10
of Chapter 105 of the Private and Spec
ial Laws of 1861. relating to the election
of mayor, aldermen, common council
| men, wardens and ward clerks, in the
city of Lewiston.
An Act in relation to lime and lime
casks.
Resolve in favor of the city of East
port.
An Act relating to the powers and
duties of administrators de bonis non.
An Act to provide for the assessment
and expenditure of the income arising
from the permanent school fund in GER
tain towns.
An Act to authorize the navigation,
by steam or electricity, of Range ponds
in the town of Poland.
Resolve in relation to the early York
deeds.
An Act to extend the powers of the
Union River Light e Power Company.
An Act to incorporate the Brooks
Village Corporation.
An Act relating to political caucuses.
An Act to incorporate the Naples
Water Company.
An Act to prohibit the throwing of
sawdust and other refuse into Norton,
Brown or Heath brooks or their tribu-
taries in the towns of Shapleigh and
Limerick.
An Act to protect smelts during their
spawning season in the tributaries of
the Damariscotta river.
An Act to amend Section 48 of Chap
ter 2S4 of the Public Laws of 1891 en-
titled An Act to consolidate and SIM
plify the laws pertaining to sea and
shore fisheries as contained in Chapter
40 of the Revised Statues and in
amendments and additions thereto.
An Act to amend Chapter 279 of the
Public Laws of 1897, as amended by
Chapter 240 of the Public Laws of 1901,
relating to the packing of sardines.
An Act to amend Section II of Chap
ter 80 of the Revised Statues as
amended by Chapter AZ of the Public
Laws of 1899 and as amended by Chap
ter 25S of the Public Laws of 1901, re-
lating to close time for game birds.
Resolve laying tax on counties of
the State for the years 1908 and 1904.
On motion of Mr.. Davis of Waterville
the rules were suspended and that gentle
man introduced a resolution for ascertain
ing the condition of the public record and
on further motion by Mr.. Davis the reso-
luton was referred to the committee on
the judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Savage of Bingham.
the rules were suspended and that gen
tleman introduced bill, An Act to repeal
so much of Chapter so of the Revised
Statutes as amended by Chapter ~, Sec
ton ;. of the Public Laws of 1899. and as
amended by Chapter 379 of the Private and
Special Laws of 1901, as prohibits fishing
through the ice in Palmer pond. so called
in Mayfield Plantation, in the county of
Somerset; and on further motion by Mr.
Savage the rules were suspended the bill
received it's three readings and was pass
ed to be enGrossed without reference to a
committee
On motion of Mr.. Littlefield of Rockland,
the rules were suspended and that gentle
man presented bill, An Act authorizing
the acceptance of the conveyance of
Widows Island, Maine, by the State OF
Maine. Grabbed for printing on motion
of Mr. Littlefield together with the &C
companying Act of Congress.)
Passed to be Engrossed.
An Act relating to defense of actions