Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-24
Orders of the Day.

On motion of Mr. Thompson of Orono
bill to amend an act establishing a
municipal court in Skowhegan, was
taken from the table, and on further
motion by the same gentleman, the
| House roceded and concurred with the
Senate in, indefinitely postponing the
bill.
On motion of Mr.. Merrill of Skowha-
gan, bill to enlarge the jurisdiction Of
the municipal court of Dexter. was tax
| en- from the table. Read third time
and passed to be enyrosSed)
on motion of Mr.. Turner of White
| field. bill to establish the Lincoln coun-
| ty municipal court, was taken from the
| table.
The pending amendment was adopt
| cG.
Mr.. Turner offered an amendment re-
ferring the matter to the voters of Lin
coin county.
Mr. Baldwin of Boothbay Harbor.
moved that the amendment be rejected.
| Mr. TURNER of Whitefield: Mr..
| Speaker. I know of no che who is in
| favor OF this bill except the lawyers.
| don't think there is che out of q
| thousand of the people of our county
| that wants it. | don't care myself par
! ticularly whether the bill passes or not
but 7 want the people in Lincoln coun
| ty 10 nave Just what they want. If
| they want this municipal court, let
| them have it; if they don't want it.
don't want you to try 10 force it upon
| them. | could have procured hundreds
| of circumstances against the bill if
| had taken the trouble. | think it is
| better to leave it to The voters on cleo
| ton day. | hope You will adopt this
| amendment and let us have things in
our county just as we want them.
| Tho question being OH the adoption OF
| the amendment,
TIE amendment was adopted.
| Tie bill was then read twice. and on
motion of Mr.. Turner the rules Were
| suspended. the bill received its third
reading and was passed to be engross-
ed as amended.
Or motion Of Mr. Sewall of Bath. bill
relating to the protection Of deer in thl
counties OF Kcnnebec. Knox. Waldo and
Lincoln, was taken from the table. and
on further motion by the same gentle
| man the House receded and cOncurred
in adopting the Senate amendment.
The bill was then passed to be en-
| crossed as amended in concurrence
! On motion of Mr.. Garcelon of Lew
| iston. the House voted &c recall from
| the engrossing department bill tC
amend Section 81 Of Chapter g. of tbs
Revised Statutes, relating to costs ir
| contested cases.
| On motion of Mr.. Hastings of Bethel
bin TO set off part Of plantation Mum
Der seven and annex it to the town Of
GoUldsboro. was taken from the table
and on further motion by the samt
gentleman the House corcurrcd with
the Senate in the adoption Of the ren1.
ing amendment, and the bill was Their
passed to be engrossed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Hastings. bill. re
lating to fishing in Magallowav rive,
in Oxford county. was taken from the
table.
The bill was then read the third tin,t
and was passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Cakes of Auburn. bill
An Act to secure proper and uniform rec
ords in municipal courts and provide fo
supplies. was taken from the table.
Mr.. Cakes moved that this bill be indefi
nitely postponed
The motion was agreed to.
l On motion of Mr.. Baldwin of Boothba,
Harbor, report Of committee on sea an,