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

Blackstone Brook, in Piscataquis
county, and Bolt Brook in Somerset
county.
An act to prohibit ice fishing in Han
cock pond in the town Of Embden and
Plantation of Lexington. Somerset
county.
An act to regulate fishing in Lake
Webb, Franklin county.
An act to permit ice fishing in Half
Moon Pond. in the county OF Oxford.
and to permit fishing for pickerel
through the ice in Jenne Pond, so
called. in Mexico and Carthage, partly
in Oxford and partly in Franklin coun-
ties.
An act to prohibit fishing in Branch
and Meadow Brooks in Thomaston
and Rockland.
An act to regulate fishing in South
Boundary Pond, Little Northwest
Pond, Massachusetts Bog, in Franklin
county.
An act to prohibit fee fishing in
Narraguasus Lake, so called, in Han
cock county.
An act to amend section so of chapter
Al Of the Revised Statutes, relating to
the alewive fishery in the Pemaquid
| river.
Resolve in favor Of the town of Ma
chias.
An act to amend the charter of the
city of Rockland.
| Certain bills came up on their passage
to be enacted. and certain resolves on
their final passage: and the same were
tabled on motion by Mr.. Putnam of
| AroOstook.
Mr.. PUTNAM Of Aroostook: Mr.. Pres
| ident: I will say in explanation of the
| foregoing action that, and perhaps some
| OF you may be aware of the fact, the
Governor of our State left the city yes
terday to go to Washington. to be gone
at least three days. During his absence
these bills on their passage to be enacte"'
and these resolves on their final passage
cannot be signed by him. 1t is the prac-
| tice of our courteous secretary oi tiie
Senate to present these resolves ana piiis
rs soon as the same are passed. 10 tHe
Governor for his approval ms CANNOT
he done until his return. TO SimplllE mat
tiers and to assist the secretary IN MS
work, and to provide against any possi-
bile contingency, have moved that these
bills and resolves be tabled. As soon as
the Governor returns. | VIII have them
taken from the table and Tut upon thelr
passage.
The PRESIDENT: The Chair will state
that there is one of these bills, namely:
I"An Act to amend the charter of the city
of Rockland'', which it is necessary to
have go into effect in order that it may
be used at their city election: and those
in favor of the bill propose that it be at
once forwarded to Washington there to
clio ti,rn
the senator from Aroostook withdraw his
motion so far as it relates to that bill?
Mr. Putnam thereupon Withdrew his mo-
ton with relation to the said bill, and
the same was passed to be enacted.
On motion by Mr.. Morse of Waldo, the
rules were suspended. and the following
| order received passage. namely: Or
,lered. the House concurring, that the Act
for the protection of deer in the counties
of Knox Kennebec, Lincoln and Waldo
| be taken from the files and referred to
the committee on inland fisheries and
game.
Orders of the Day.
Mr.. POTTER of Cumberland: Mr.. Pres
| ldent, l would like to ask the senator
| from Hancock, Mr.. Clark. through the
| Chair. whether it would be agreeable to
| him to take up the manslaugfter bill
and assign it for consideration some con-
venient time next week.
| Mr.. CLARK of Hancock: 1t would be
perfectly agreeable. Mr.. President, to
have it brought up next Wednesday
morning for disposition.
| The PRESIDENT: Does the Chair I'M
derstand the senator from Hancock that
it may be taken up for consideration or
assignment that day?
Mr.. CLARK: For whatever action may
be necessary: don't know yet what will
be done-either recommitted to the com
nittee OF argued on that day. 1t will be
taken up and disposed of.
The PRESIDENT: That is. taken up
for consideration. The senator from Han
cock says he will take it from the table
"Wednesday of next week.
Mr. POTTER of Cumberland: Now ii
the senator from Hancock. or any other
senator, proposes to amend the pending
amendment, or make any motion adverse
to it, / should be glad for one to have
notice of it today, or when convenient
so We may know in advance what ques-
ton is to be considered.
Mr. CLARK: l can simply say l shall
ask to table it, but what action will be
taken on it 1 am unable to state at this
time If any amendment be proposed
will notify the senator from Cumberland
the earliest date l receive it.
Mr.. POTTER: Mr.. President. at the re-
quest of one of the senators from Penob-
scot. and with the consent. as / under
stand of members of the Senate interest
| ed in the insurance bill, l move that the
Senate take up for consideration now
House document No. %. relating to the
University of Maine and the pending
amendment.
The motion prevailed. and Resolve in
favor of the trustees of the University
of Maine was taken from the table.
| The PRESIDENT: The question is M.
on the adoption of Senate amendment A
| Mr.. POTTER of Cumberland: Mr. Pres
ident: l should be glad if l could be re-
lieved of the discussion of this question
today, as l hardly feel able to make 4
speech but / will endeavor-as l have
agreed with the senator from Penobscot
| to take the matter up today-tO say as