Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-25
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sEvENTS-sEcoNp SESSION.
SENATE.

Friday. Maze "A, 1905.
Senate called 10 oria., by the Presi-
dent.
Prayer by Rev. NJ! Livingston of
Journal of yesterday read and APP
proved.
Papers from the House disposed of
in concurrence.
The report of the committee of con-
ference on the disagreains action of the
two branches of the legislature on bill
an act to prevent the wilful destruction
If the trailing arbutus. rejected by the
House came to the S.Eate, and Oh,
motion by Mr. Stetson Of Penobscot the
report was accented. On further
motion by the same senator the Senate
rccedcd and concurred with the House
in jts action in indefinitely postponing
the bill.
Bill. an act to establish and locate
The value of wild lands in uninc0rpor-
ated places for purposes Of taxation.
On motion by Mr.. Pierce Of ArOostook
he rules We're suspended and the BIZ,
took its several readings and was
| passed to be engross ed.
Bill in regard to the taxation Of
mortgages on real estate, which was
| referred by the Senate to the next
Legislature. went to the House and
that branch adhered. 1t came back to
the Senate ana the Senate insisted and
asked for a committee Of conference.
| The bill was returned from the House.
| the House having voted to adhere. On
| motion by Mr. Gardner of Penobscot,
the Senate voted to adhere
Bill. in regard to the duties of county
attorneys. in relation tc which the
Senate insisted and asked fer a COM
| inittee of conference. was returned
from the House, that branch insisting
upon its action and granting a COM
inittee of conference. on the part of the
House consisting of Messrs. Higgin.'.
sew;ll and Kimbal!. The Chair APP
pointed as ttnferees on the part Of the
Senate Messrs. Statson, Pierce and
lIeselton.
The committee Of conference on bill,
An act to amend section 80 of chapter
- OF the Revised Statutes relating to
costs of contested cases." reported that
The bill ought NOT 10 pass. Report
| az cepteG. On motion by Mr. Potter of
cumberland the Senate voted to recede
| and concur with the House in the
| If finite posponemen1 of the bill.
Passed to be Enacted.
An act to amend section of chapter
1lS of the Revised Statutes definin,,
manslaughter.
An act to amend section is of chapter
III of the Revised Statutes relating to
| The fees of Registers of Deeds.
10
II % the Revised Statutes relating to
The amount Of fees Cor the law library
for counties.
An act to abolish tn. Office of Public
Printer and to authorize contracts for
State Printing on the basis of com
Detitive bids.
An act in relation to sentences in
municipal and police courts or by trial
justices.
An act to abolish the common council
of the city of Augusta end otherwise
10 amend tn" charter Of said city.
An act prohibiting the throwing of
sawdust and other mill waste into Fish
river. ArOOstook county.
Finally Passed.
Resolve in favor OF Moses Moon. a
Civil war veteran.
Resolve in favor Of Serene T. Kim
ball secretary of the :oint select COM
,nittee on State printing.
Resolve IN favor of Secretary of COM
mittee on Insane hospital.
Resolve il, favor of James A. Chase,
mail carrier of the House.
On motion by Mr.. Mills of Hancock
It was: Ordered that 400 copies of tn,
Legislative Record Cor the year 1905
be printed and bound. one copy each
for the members of the Senate ami
House of Representatives and the re-
mainder to be deposited in the State
library for exchange and library use
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair woull
inquire of the Senator from Hancock
If this is the usual amount.
Mr.. Mills Of Hancock. Two years
ago. Mr.. President, the Order
called for 80 copies for members
of the Legislature and State depart
ments. and 100 copies to be placed in
the library. This order is a little diff
ferent but is drawn by the State Lii
brarian. Mr.. Carver.
ON motion by Mr. Allen of York. the
Senate took recess until eleven
o'clock A. NJ