Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-01-05

ordSrc., Nat tilt TuicS ana OTucTS VI
the last House of Representatives be
adopted for the government Of this
House until otherwise ordered.
On. motion of Mr.. Joscelyn OF Port
land.
Ordered, That the clerk of the House
furnish Il catalogue containing the
names Of members alphabetically ar
ranged. with the residences. post office
address, boarding place. occupation.
politics. number of seat and Il diagram
of the House and that the usual num-
Der of copies be printed and distribut-
cd.
on motion of Mr. Russell of Read
field.
Ordered. That the clerk Of the House
be directed to furnish each member and
office" of the House with one copy of the
Daily Kcnnebec journal and two other
daily papers printed in the State such
as each member or officer may select.
On motion of Mr.. Gannett of Au-
gusta
Ordered. That the clerk Of the House
be authorized to procure the services of
Il typewriter during the present ses-
sion of the Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. SWEET of Portland,
Ordered. That the secretary of State
be directed to deliver to the clerk Of
the House one copy Of the Holy Bible,
one copy of Webster's Unabridged Die
tionary, one copy of the Standard Die
tionary, one copy of Lippincott's Pro-
nouno ing GaZateer ard one copy of
Cushing's Manual.
On motion of Mr.. Littlefield Of Rock
land.
Ordered. That J. S. Estes be official
stcnCSrapher, a. II. Whitman assist
ant Stcno2rapher, with the same COM
pensatior as at last session.
by NJ. Kimbal of Roc kland,
Ordered. That the official now desg-
mated and known as mail carrier to the
House be hereafter designated and
known as postmaster of the House, and
that the official NOW designated and
known as assistant mail carrier be des-
iGnatcd and known as mail carrier.
BY Mr. Littleticld of Rockland,
Ordered, That the Secretary of State
he directed to furnish each member and
officer of the House with postage
stamps to the Same amount as fur
nshed to the members and officers Of
the list Legislature.
On motion Of Mr.. Kimball of Rock
land.
Ordered, That the sum Of $50 and US
ual milcrg" be allow ed and paid Will
liam Il. Webb for services rendered by
him at this session as page.
On motion by the same gentleman.
Ordered. That the sum of $50 and US
ual mileage be allowed and paid
,-l
by him at this session as page.
Mr.. SWETT of Portland: Mr.. Speak
er. the House has had and now stand in
heed of Il document clerk. The dOcu-
Hlent room is at present organized. and
the methodical arrangement of it. is
due to Mr.. Fisher, who has been in
charge of it for several years. and it is
Of great help and assistance to the
House. Such an officer is now sadly
needed. The Senate has one and the
Hous" should have one. Mr.. Fisher has
become so familiar with it that he can
put his hand on any document that any
member may require at a moments no.
tice. and it is a matter Of great import
ance in eXDediating the business Of the
House. l move YOU that Mr.. Fisher be
appointed as Il document clerk at such
salary as the House may designate.
The SPEAKER: Will the gentleman
reduce his motion to the shape Of a
written order?
AIr. SWETT: I will do so.
Mr.. SWEET subsequently submitted the
following order:
Ordered. That George II. Fisher be
appointed document clerk of the House
at such salary as the House may fix.
The order received passage
Papers from the Senate disposed of in
concurrence.
To the joint select committee on Gu
berna torial vote the Speaker joined on
the part of the House, MessrS. OakcS of
Auburn. Niliken of Island Falls. Grant
of Frceport. Berry of Carthage. Sar-
gent Of Sedgwick. Dennison of Litch-
field Page Of Appleton. Nash Of Dam
ariscntta. Hastings of Bethel. Bliss of
Bangor. Davis of GuilfOrd, Purinton of
Eowtoin. Nittum of Concord, Jones of
Searsport Allen of Dennysville, and
piles of Eliot.
The Speaker appointed the following
pages: Frank Fellows Of Bucksport;
Harold T.. Weeks of Fairfield.
On motion of Nj. Johnson OF Water
VILE.
Ordered. That all committees cause all
Legislative hearing notices of Il public
nature to be printed i'll the Kcnnebec
Journal and the New Age of Augusta.
ana also in such other papers as the
committees may designate.
ON motion of Mr. Higgins of LINER
ick, the vote was rccOnsidered whereby
the House adopted in concurrence the
order which came from the Senate in
regard to the joint standing rules and
on further motion by the same gentle
man the order was then tabled for
printing.
On motion of MI Onkcs of Auburn.
Adjourned till 10 o'clock, tomorrow
MOI ming.
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