Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-28
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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ate concurred with the House in the
indefinite postponement Of the bill.
On motion by the same senator, Or
der of the Legislature relating to the
expediency OF increasing the tax upon
express companies, the Senate con-
Cured with the House in indefinitely
postponing the bill.
Bill, An Act relating to compensa-
ton of examining boards, came from
the House indefinitely postponed by
that branch. On motion by Senator
Gardner OF Penobscot, the Senate in
sisted on it's former action, and a COM
mittee of conference was appointed by
the Chair as follows: Messrs. Good
win of Somerset, Pike of Washington,
and Gardner of Penobscot.
On motion by Mr.. Dudley of Aroos-
took, bill, An Act to incorporate the
Munsungun Telephone Company, took
it's several readings under suspension
of the rules and was passed to be en-
crossed.
blouse amendment A adopted in con-
currence.)
On motion by Mr.. Burleigh of Aroos
took, the Senate voted to reconsider the
vote whereby it passed to be engrossed
DllI, All All IClettilS3 W tilc oiC"uNO
fisheries at Damariscotta Mills; and on
further motion by the same senator the
Senate voted to grant the request of
the House asking the return of the bill
to tho House..
On motion by Mr.. Randall of Cum
berland, bill. An Act to provide for the
conpensations of persons and property
at Old Orchard, county of York during
the months of June, July, August and
September of each year, was laid on the
table pending the acceptance of either
report of the committee on railroads,
telcgraphs and expresses, two reports
having been returned, one being fought
to pass and the other fought not to
pass"
On motion by Mr.. Morrison of York,
. on bill, An Act to fix the salary of the
secretary of State, the Senate non-con-
Cured with the House and accepted
the minority report, 'ought not to
pass"
On motion by the same senator, on
bill, An Act to fix the salary Of the at
torney general, the Senate non-con-
Cured with the House and voted to ac-
cept the ajority report, Ought not to
pass"
On motion by Mr.. Guernsey of Pts
cataquis, bill, An Act to amend Sec
ton 8 of Chapter lis of the Revised
Statutes, relating to compensation of
members of the government, took it's
first reading. Subsequently the bill
was amended on motion by Mr.. Bur-
leigh of Aroostook, and as amended
took its second reading and was passed
to be engrossed.
Passed to be Enacted.
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 sar-
dimes.
An Act to repeal SO much of Chapter
30 of the Revised Statutes, as amended
by Section of Chapter AZ of the Pub
lie Lays of 1899, and as amended by
Chapter 379 of the Private and Special
Laws of 1901, as closes Cakes pond in
Cornville to ice fishing.
An Act closing Cupsuptic river and
it's tributaries to all fishing above the
foot of the first falls near it's mouth
from July list to May list.
An Act to protect smelts during their
spawning season in tributaries of
Damariscotta river.
An Act to regulate fishing in the
tributaries of Wilson lake in Wilton in
the county of Franklin.
An Act to prohibit the use of boats
or launches of any kind propelled by
steam, naphtha, gasoline or electricity,
while hunting sea birds in the waters
of Frenchman's bay, so called, on the
coast of Maine.
An Act to prohibit the dumping of
herring and all fish offal in the waters
of Jonesport and Addison.
An Act to prohibit all ice fishing in
Lake Webb or Weld pond, so called. in
the town of Weld. county of Franklin.
An Act relating to the new iron
bridge over the Presumscot river in the
town of Falmouth.
An Act to permit the Longwood Real
Estate Company to construct a wharf
in Long lake in the town of Naples.
An Act to extend and amend the
charter of the Bluehill Trust and Bank
ing Company.
An Act to amend Chapter ia of the
Public Laws of 1901 relating to fran
chise tax on sleeping and palace cars.
(Tabled on motion of Mr.. Butler of
South Thomaston, pending it's passage
to be enacted.
An Act relating to bonds given by
collectors of taxes.
An Act to amend Chapter 2S6 of the
Public Laws of 1901, relating to taxa
ton of interest bearing deposits in
trust and banking companies.
An Act to authorize the Phillips and
Rangeley Railroad Company to pur-
chase or lease the property and fran
chises of the Madrid Railroad Com
pany.
An Act to extend the time of con-
struction of Boothbay Railroad.
An Act to amend Chapter 81 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to the duties
of railroad commissioners.
An Act to fix qualification for partic-
ipation in party caucuses in the city of
Augusta. 80
An Act to provide for the assessment
and expenditure of the income arising
from the permanent school fund in
certain towns.
An Act to incorporate the Maine
Coast Telephone Company.
An Act relating to defense of actions
brought against administrators and
executors.