Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-26

pending it's passage to be engrossed.
i Mr. Clark from the committee on
railroads telegraphs and expresses. re-
| ported in new draft and ought 10
pass bill, An Act to incorporate the
Lumbermen's Electric Railway Com
i pany Gtead three times and passed
to be engrossed under suspension OF the
| rulesl
| Mr.. Smith from the committee on inter-
| ought to pass bill, An Act to authorize
the town of Naples to maintain ana
| operate a draw bridge at the foot of
| Long lake in the town of Naples. (ReaG
| three times and passed to be engrossed
under suspension of the rules.)
Ar. Blake frem the COMMITTEES ON
| salaries. reported IN a new draft and
| Section Of Chapter 1l5 of the Revised
Statutes, relating to compensation OF
| members of the government. Preferred
TO the committee on appropriations and
financial afairs.)
On motion of Mr.. Pettengill of Rum
ford Falls, the vote was reconsidered
committee on appropriations and tinan-
! cial affairs, and on further motion of the
same gentleman the bill was laid ON the
table to be printed pending reference to
the comn,itte.
Mr.. Blake from the committee on sal
aries. on bill. An Act establishing the
salary Of the county attorney Tor the
cocnty of Knox, reported that same
Ought to pass. tRefefred to the commit
tee on appropriations and financial af-
feirs.)
on Dill. An Act to regulate the salary of
the superior court within and for the
county Of Cumberland reported ought to
pass (Referred to the committee on APP
propriations and financial affairs)
Mr.. Eaton frcm the Washington Coun-
ty Delegation, reported in a new draft
an Act entitled AN Act authorizing
Washington county to sell it's stock in
the Washington County Railroad Com
pany. and authorizing the sale or lease of
said railroad, approved. March TO- 1903
tReport accepted and bill tabled for print
ingD
Delegation, on bill, An Act in relation to
the salary of the recorder of the mu-
nicpal court of the city of Biddeford. re-
ported ought to pass. tRead three times
and passed to be engrossed under SIS
pension of the rules-)
Same gentleman from the same delega
ton, ON bill. An Act authorizing the coun-
10 provide suitable safety vault, report
ed ought not to pass.
Messrs. Morrison. Stetson, Burleigh.
Blake, Davis. Parrot and McCiregor from
the committee on salaries, ON bill. An Act
To fix the salary of the attorney general, |
reported that as a committee has been
appointed to determine the salaries Of
all State and county officials whose pres
ent salaries are determined by the Legis- |
lature to abolish their fees. and to define |
hteir duties, therefore, the majority Of |
this committee, believing it to be in the |
spirit of fairness and justice that the act |
TO TX the salary of the attorney general |
be referred TO said committee.
MessrS.' SewaH Leavitt and Tapley |
from the same committee, on same bill, i
reported in d new draft and that the same !
Nj SEWALL of Bath: Mr. Speaker, | |
move 4 Substitution of the minority for |
the majority report, and that both re-
ports together. with the bill lie on the |
table to be printed and assigned for to- |
morrow morning. The motion was
Messrs Morrison. Stetson, Burleigh,
Blake Davis. Parrot and McGregor.
from the committee on salaries, on bill,
An Act to fix the salary of the secretary
of State, reported that us committee
has been appointed to determine the saia-
ries of all State and county officials
whose present salaries are determined by
the Legislature to abolish their fees and
to define their duties, therefore. the ma
ne in the spirit of fairness and justice
that'the act to fix the salary of the sec
rotary Of State be referred to said COM
mt!ee. F@
Messrs. Sewall. Leavitt and Tapey,
from the same committee, on same bill.
repnnrted Y q new. draft e and thai n: IL
Mr.. Sewall of Bath. moved to substitute
the minority for the majority report, and
that both rerorts be laid on the table to-
gether with the bill for printing, and as
signed for tomorrow morning. The mo-
tin' was agreed to.
Mr.. Cakes of Milford moved to take
fl ,4..i tns taoe the report OF the commit
tee on appropriations and financial af-
fairs. on resolve in favor of the building
Of the bridge across the West Branch of
the Saint Grolx ry river e9nneG t inc
repol ting that same be referred to the
next Legislature.
The motion was agreed to
On further motion by the same gen
tleman the report was indefinitely post
poned. :,
Mr.. Sewall from the committee on APP
and financial affairs. on re
solve in favor of rebuilding the bridge
across the West Branch of the Saint
Croix river: connecting the town Of |
ought to pass. tResolve read twice and
passed to be engrossed under suspension
Of the rules.)
(The following bills on first reading
were PASSED to be engrossed under sus-
pension Of the rules)
An Act amending the charter of the
An Act to increase the salary of the
rourtg attorney of Sagadahoc county.
An Act to increase the salary of the
Justice of the superior court for the coun-
ty of Cumberland.
Resolve to provide for the expense Of
examination of candidates for the Cecil
John Rhodes scholarships.
An Act to amend the charter of the city
Of Rockland.
On motion of Mr.. Hill of Brownleld. |
the rules were suspended and that gen
tleman introduced bill, An Act relating
TO the treasurer and collector of taxes |
for the town of Brownfield. (Read three
times and passed to. be engrossed under
of the rules.)
On motion of Mr. Davis of Waterville
the rules we're suspended and that gen
lnypN I1fr h Act 50
late the Office of treasurer and collector |
-------------