Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-08

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James II. McManners had 70
and e. M. Thompson Was declared duly
elected assistant clerk.A
On molten of Mr. PettengiI of Rum
| 70, Il, that gentleman was charged with
and conveyed a message to the Cover
nor, notifying him of the organiza ton
of the House by the election of Il
Speaker, clerk and assistant clerk.
| Mr.. Pettengill subsequently reported
| that he had attended to the duty as
signed him.
| On motion of Mr.. Eaton of Calais,
that gentleman was charged with and
| conveyed a message TO the Senate in
forming that body of the organization
| of the House by the election of a
Speaker, clerk and assistant clerk.
| Mr.. Eaton subsequently reported
| that he had attended to the duty as
signed him.
| On motion of Mr.. Mead of Bridgton,
that gentleman was charged. with the
duty of conducting the clerk and as
sitant clerk to the Governor to re-
ceive the oaths necessary to qualify
| them to enter upon the discharge of
| their official duties.
| MI. IhSetu subsequently IcpOl leu lildL
| he had attended to the duty assigned
him.
message was received from the
Senate. by Mr.. Marley of Augusta, in
forming the House that the Senate had
been duly organized by the choice of
Hon. Harry r. Virgin as President,
Kendall NJ. Dunbar as secretary, and
Frank G. Harrington as assistant Sec
rotary.
On motion of Mr.. Bodwell of Halo
well,
Ordered That George H. Fisher be
messenger, w. j. Smith first assistant
messenger, w. H. Holmes, second as
sistant messenger, Harry p. Halves,
mail carrier, Harry r. Coolidge, as
sistant mail carrier, ]. F. Frederick,
first folder. Chaplin Lydston, second
folder. Joseph H. Dixon, third folder,
r. c. Noyes, first doorkeper, E. Parker
Craig, second doorkeeper, ]. S. Estes
and A. II. Whitman, official stenogra-
pliers, and that the Speaker appoint the
pages.
On motion of Mr.. Allan of Portland,
Ordered, that the rules and orders of
the last House of Representatives be
adopted for the government of this
House until otherwise ordered.
On motion of Mr.. Allen of Sanford,
Ordered, that the clerk of the House
furnish a catalogue containing the
names of members alphabetically ar
ranged, with the residences, postoffice
address, boarding place, occupation,
politics, number of seat and diagram
of the House, and that the usual num-
Der of copies be printed and distrib
uted
On motion of Mr.. Dudley Of Augusta,
Ordered, that the clerk of the House
be instructed to invite the clergymen
of Augusta, Hailowell and Gardiner to
officiate at the opening services of the
House during the present session.
On motion OF Mr.. Irving of Caribou,
Ordered, that the clerk of the House
be directed to furnish each member
and officer of the House with one copy
| of the Daily Kennebec Journal and two
other daily papers printed in the State
such as each member or officer may
select.
On motion of Mr.. Boyd of Linneus,
Ordered, that the clerk of the House
be authorized to procure the services
of typewriter during the present ses-
sion of the Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. Smith of Presque
Isle,
Ordered, that the secretary of state
be directed to deliver to the clerk of
the House one copy of the Holy Bible,
one copy of Webster's unabridged die
tionary, one copy of the Standard die
tionary, one copy of Lippincott's Pro-
| M md &c
Cushing's Manual.
On motion of Mr.. Page of Skowhegan,
Ordered, that the sum of thirty dol
lars and usual mileage be allowed and
paid Walter S. Gushing for services
rendered by him at this session as
page.
On motion of Mr.. Cole of East Liv-
ermore,
Ordered, that the sum of forty dollars
and usual mileage be allowed and paid
Isaac B. Clary for services rendered by
him at this session as assistant mail
carrier.
On motion OF Mr.. Dudley of Augusta,
Ordered, that the sum of thirty dol
lars and usual mileage be paid Ernest
l.. Mclean for services rendered by
him at this session as page.
On motion of Mr.. Putnam of Houlton
Ordered, that the sum of forty dol
lars and usual mileage be allowed and
paid Louis j. Brann for services rem
dered by him at this session.
On motion of Mr.. Putnam of Houlton,
Ordered. That the sum of forty dol
lars and usual mileage be allowed and
paid Edward w. Delano for services
rendered at this session as second door
keeper.
On motion of Mr.. Drew of Portland,
Ordered, That the Secretary of State
be directed to furnish each member
and officer of the House with postage
stamps to the same amount furnished
TO the members and officers of the
seventeen Legislature.
For the joint standing committee on
Gubernatorial vote the Speaker appoint
ed on the part of the House Messrs
cakes of Auburn, Dilling of Easton,
Low of Portland, Patterson of In
dustry. Mills of Stonington, Lamb of
Randolph, Carleton of Rockport,
Clarke of Noblaboro, Hill of Brown
field. Barker of Bangor, Buxton of Abb
bot H..