Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-24
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sEvENTY.sEcoNp SESSION.
SENATE.

TTdycT DN tHe rev. MI. spencer OF
Augusta.
Reading of yesterdays journal read
and approved.
Papers from the House passed in
concurrence.
The following order came from the
House. "Ordered, the Senate con-
currings that the report of the COM
mittee on appropriations and financial
affairs on resolve in favor of the town
of Bristol, be taken from the files and
laid before the House" On motion by
Mr.. Tupper OF Lincoln Senate amend
ment a to the foregoing order was
adopted. the amendment being rs fol-
lows: To amend said order so as to
read as follows: Ordered. the Senate
concurring, that the report of the
committee on appropriations and
financial affairs. referred to the next
Legislature on resolve in favor of the
town of Bristol, be taken from the
files and laid before the Senate. The
Order as amended was passed.
Sill, An act to amend chapter $50 of
the private and special laws of 1879,
establishing 4 police court in the city
of Belfast" came from the House re-
ported by the committee on Judiciary
Ought to bass In the House the
report was accepted, and the bill was
indefinitely postponed. On motion of
Mr.. Clark of Hancock the bill and re-
port We're tabled.
Resolve in favor of James Chase
came from the House reported Fought
to pass" by the committee on appro-
priatiOnS and financial affairs. UDOn
motion of Mr.. PhiloOn of AndrOscog-
gin the title of the resolve was amend
ed to read, "Resolve in favor of James
A. Chase AS amended the report of
the committee was accepted in con-
currence. and on motion by Mr.. Put
nam of AroostoOk under suspension
of the rules the bill took its several
readings and was passed to be en-
crossed.
Resolve in favor of the secretary of
the committee On insane hospitals.
Under SUSPENSION of the rules this re-
solve took its several readings and was
passed to he engrossed.
Resolve in favor of Serene T. Kim
ball, secretary of the joint select COM
mittee on State printing. On motion
of Senator Putnam the rules We're sus-
pended and the bill took it's several
| readings and was passed to be en-
crossed.
Resolve in favor of towns for reim-
bursement of moneys spent on State
roads in the year 1908. House amend
ment a was adopted in concurrence.
and on motion by Mr. Curtis of Cum
berland Senate amendment A was
adopted. and on further motion by the
same Senator the resolve as amended
took its several readings under sus-
pension of the rules, and was passed
to be engrossed.
An act to regulate the taking of
white perch and black bass in Whit
ney and Hogan ponds in the county of
Oxford, and also Phipps pond in the
county of AroostoOk On motion OF
Mr.. Kurdish of Franklin the bill took
its several readings under suspension
of the rules, and was passed to be en-
crossed.
All Act to change section "a of chap
ter Al of the Revised Statutes relating
to the taking of clans. House
amendments A and b adopted in con-
currence. On motion by Mr. Shack
ford of Washington the rules were
suspended and the bill took its several
readings and was passed to be en-
crossed.
An Act to prevent the wilful destruc-
ton of trailing arbutus. accompanied
by report of the committee OH Agricul-
ture that same ought to pass" Re-
port accepted in the House. and the
bill indefinitely postponed by that
hr1 ncb nf
moved that the Senate ron-concur with
the House, and Mr.. Staples of Knox
called for a yea and nay vote A stuff
cient number not voting the yeas and
nays were refused. The question being
put the Senate voted to non concur
with the House in the indefinite post
ponement of the bill. Senator Sturgls
OF Cumberland offered Senate amend |
ment A. and the amendment was re
fused. On motion Of Mr.. Staples the |
bill took it's second reading and was |
PASSED to be engrossed.
The ma jority and minority reports of |
the committee Oh temperance on bill. |
IAN act to provide for The proper label |
ling of proprietary medicines contain
ing alcoholic or narcotic drugs. ma
jOrity report ought not to pass" and |
report fought TO pass in new
draft were received from the House.
In the House majority report was ac-
cepted. On motion of Mr.. Mills Of
the majority report was
accepted in cOncurren
Sill. IAN act additional to chapter lie
Of the Revised Statutes in relation to
the assigning of wages This bill was
received in the House, anG under sus- II
pension of the rules took It's three read
ings and was passed to be engrossed |!
without reference to committee. On II
motion by Mr.. Gardner of PenObscot III
The bill was tabled.
The committee of conference on the ID
;isagreeing action of the two branches III
IN House amendment A to House docu-
nett 225. reported that the committee
lad agreed to recommend in place of
he amendment the following.
,ut the words legal and usual in the
bird line Of section in said document.
Ind insert instead thereof the word
all" TIE report Of the committee
vas accepted. The question being
lpon the motion of the senator from
oenobscot to reconsider the vote
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