Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22

The speaker announced that under the
Joint order these bills could not be con-
e"efe" W she mouse except oy sus-
Pe"eion vi sne ru'es'
vi ,nol'on oi MI fo"ers' OIL houiton'
'ne pii's were tso'ed.
o"oe' suspension OF the rules tue
'o'o"i"s ohi' were introouceo'
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s"u e'snt others, o. raeh' 70. same sne-
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FRIDAY, FEB. II.
The sessions of both bra inches OF the
Maine legislature were unusually short
Friday, little business outside the regular
routine being transacted,
Friday morning the Maine legislature
completed what may b, faisly termed az
A
vened, seven weeks ago. With raft of
i'm porsant measures OF a general nature.
aud the large number of bills. resolves
and petitions bearing on private and
special legislation hurried into the hop
per before he doors were fiaalIy closed,
the amount Of routine work which bias
been turned off by President Good win
the session Ia shorter by one or two weeks
1t will be due to the ability OF these
gentlemen In expedltipp the work.
In the Senate The resolve i'm favor Of the
Bar Harbor hospital was finally passed.
Orders OF tho day: Under a suspension
OF rules a bin. an act 20 extend hs ,.harter
of the B,uehilI Water Co. was presented
and referred to the COMMITTEES ON legal NJ
fairs.
Also bill, an act to extend the charter of
The BluehiIl Trust IL Banking Co. IRE.
ferred to com ittee on hanks and bank
ing1
la the House Mr.. Kinsman from the
committee on inland fisheries and game
reported on he petition PRAYING for bet
ter protection OF fish and game In Ham
COCK county and also asking the time on
deer to be changed from Oct. 1 to Dec. 1,
instead of Is. He asked that the petition
be referred to the Hancock couuty deie-
CATION,
First reading of printed bills: An act
to incorporate the Trinitarisn Congrega.
tionai parish of Castine, and to leg .lize
the doings Of said pari h as heret ofore
Known under the name of the Trini.arisn
society OF Castine, Me. .-.
An act to incor porate the Winter Har-
Dor T.ust Co.
PASSED. to be enacted, an act to divide
the town of fremont ard incorporate
the town OF South west Hsrbor.
On motion OF Mr.. Powers, OF HouIton.
bill, an act to extend the charter Of the
Union River Water Storage Co. and bill,
an act to permit the Bar Hart Dor & Unioa
River Power Co. to increase its issue OF
bonds, were taken from the table. IRE.
ferred to the committee on judiciary.)
On furl her motion Of Mr.. Powers bill,
an act to extend the charter Of the Han.
cock County Railway Co. and bill, an act
to extend tho charter OF the Ellsworth
Street Railway Co., were taken from the
table. (Referred to the committee on
railroads and expresses)
MONDAY, FEB. 20.
10 the Senate Monday much routine
work was done, and taken altogether Ii
was one OF the busiest days OF this ses-
sion. A rIeasipg feature of the session
was the presentation OF a gavel to Prest-
dent Goodwin by Senator Simpson, in
behalf of Horace Mitchell, OF York.