Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-24
Afternoon Session.

| Afternoon Session.
Thursday March %, 1905.
| Bill AN Act to amend section of
chapter % of the Revised Statutes re-
Ilating to ferries" On motion by Mr.
Potter of Cumberland the bill took its
several readings under suspension of
the rules, and was passed to be en-
| crossed.
| An Act to amend section 16 of chan
ter 80 of the Revised Statutes relat-
ing to partition of real estate. On mo-
ton by the same Senator this bill took
its several readings under suspension
| of the rules. and was passed to be en-
| crossed.
| An Act to grant certain powers to the
| town of Eden. On motion by the same
| Senator the bill took its two several
readings under suspension of the rules.
and was passed to be engrOssed.
| ON motion of Senator Staples of
Knox, the following resolves took their
two several readings under suspension
of the rules and were passed to be en-
crossed:
Resolve in favor of Samuel Fl. Hill
| Resolve in favor of the secretary of
the committee on Sea and Shore Fish
| cries.
| Resolve in favor of State Houes EN-
| plOyees.
| Resolve in favor of Eugene Thomas,
| secretary of the Committee OH Educa-
ton.
| An Act to amend section Is of chap
ter 81 OF the Revised Statutes relating
| TO free public lib: aries
| Bill AN Act to encourage the Guilt
walton and preservation of forests and
wood lots" This bill was tabled on
motion of Mr. Clark of Hancock. pend
ing its second reading
| Bill An Act relating to the powers
of the Portland Gas Light Co." This
bill under suspension of the rules took
| its second reading and was passed to
| be engrossed.
| Bill AN Act making valid the action
of the town of Standsh in uniting the
former school districts of South Stand
| ish and Bonny Eagle" This bill was
passed to be engrossed in the Senate
and went to the House, and was there
indefinitely postponed. Mr.. Sturgis of
| Cumberland moved that the Senate in
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| ference.
| Mr.. POTTER of Cumberland: Mr..
| President. | know nothing about this
| matter but | have Il remOnstrance
which have been requested to present.
and ask that it be read by the Chair.
tRemonStrance of Orrin f. South
wick and others against the proposed
bill read by the Chair)
The question being put on the mo-
| ton of the Senator from Cumberland,
| the same prevailed.
| Mr.. STURGIS: Mr.. President. l
would like to have the foregoing re-
monstrance sent to the committee with
the bill. and whenever they get ready
to report. if it ever comes back here.
| ! Will take up and digest the rrmon-
STRANGE OF the people from Bonny Ed
gle.
Said rem0nstrance was referred to
| the conference committee. and the
| Chair appointed as such committee
Messrs. Stursis. Potter. and Tartrc.
The committee on Claims submitted
their final report.
| Bill, An Act to amend Chapter 1870
of the private and special laws of 1879.
establishing Il police cour: in the city
of Belfast. This bill unanimously re-
ported by the committe" Ought to
pass was indefinitely postponed i'm the
House. On motion d. MIR. Clark OF
| Hancock the Senate CCncurred. A mo-
| ton to reconsider prevailed and on
| motion by the same Senator the Senate
| nOn-concLrred with the House in the
| indefinite postpOnement of the bill, and
| the Senate voted to accept the report
| Of the committee on judiciary that the
| same ought to pass in new draft.
| Under suspension OF The rules the bill
took its several readings and was pass
| ed to be engrOSsed.
On motion by Mr.. Gardner of Penob-
scot House bill 24O. An Act additional
to Chapter 193. being an Act in relation
| to the assignment of wages" was TAX
en- from the table. This bill was re-
| ceived in the House under suspension
of the rules. and in that branch pass
| ed to be engrOssed. and on motion by
the same Senator the bill was inden-
nitely postponed.
| On motion of Mr.. Philoon of Andres
cosSn the Senate took recess.
| At the close of the recess the Senate
was called to order by the President.
| Resolve in favor of the stenographers
| to the presiding and recording officers
of the Senate and House. On motion of
| Mr.. Staples of Knox this resolve took
it's two several readings under sus-
pension of the rules, and was passed to
! be engrOssed.
| Resolve in favor Of clerk of the Com
mittee on Taxation On motion by the
| same Senator this bill took it's two
several readings under suspension of
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