Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-11

Houlton and Woodstock Electric Rail-
road Co.
An Act to amend Section OF Chap
ter III Of the Revised Statutes relating
t. cOnstabes
Resolve il favor Of toxin Of Edmunds
III the county Of Washington in aid Of
building bridge across; tide waters in
said town on road leading through the
town of Edmunds to Whiting.
Resolve in favor of the town Of
Greenbush
Resolve for the purpose of complet-
ing the fish hatchery and feeding sta
ton at the Kangeley lakes.
Resolve TO authorize. the land agent
tc SOL and convey -ertain lands owned
by tn" State IN Caribou, Low used as a
fish hatchery.
An Act to amend H." charter of the
l.nbec Electric Light and Power Com
pany.
Resolve authorizing temporary loan
for the year 1905.
Resolve in favor of the NorcroSs
TRANSFORMATION Co.
Resolve III cavor OF the town of Fal-
mouth.
Resolve authorizing temporary loan
CT the year 1905.
An Act relating 20 compensation of
commissioners Of Inland Fisheries and
Game.
An Act relating 20 charging the du-
Ties and fixing the compensation of the
attorney general.
An Act to abolish the Common Coun-
ell ami increase the membership Of IT,"
Board of Aldcrincn Of the City of Port
land.
Mr.. STCRGIS Of Cumberland. Mr..
Presidents; pcn,,ing the second reading
Of this bill | move that j; he tabled. NV
r''ason for making the motion is. that
the City Government Of Portland de-
sire to have the date uf the rcfer"n-
DUN changed. and iii order that they
may be consulted in regard to the dat
make this motion. and further move
that it be taken up mex; Tuesday for
consideration.
An Act relating to the compensation
of certain state officers. This bill can,.
from the Hnus-. with House amend
rlcnt A. to amend Section 4 by strik-
ing out in the third line after the word
legal the words "and usual"
MI. - Il s'N'-|. - NV tllal lllt
amendment l made yesterday: and &C
tiun has not been taken III the House
upon the matter. 1t was sent to the
House, | prasume?
The PRESI Dr,.\T. The Senator from
Penobscot amended Iiuuse document
No. 22S. This is House document I'd
Mr.. STETSON. l desire to offer an
amendment. md move that it be- tabled
Until have an opportunity to draw the
amcndment. The motion Prevailed.
Subsequently the matter was taken
from the table. on motion by Mr.. Stet-
son, and Oh his further motion the Sen
ate non-concurred with the House in
the adoption of the amendment.
The PRESIDENT. The Chair wishes
especially to cali the attention Of the
Senate to bills fixing salaries, with re-
gard to tie fact tina: they arc not
amended il eth II br inch without the
knowledge of the other banch. 1t is
an important matter.
An Act to amend Section Is Of Chapter
). Of the Revised Statues relative to the
manner Of hunting and catching wild
h;tres ard rabbits.
Mr.. STETSO\ of rcnobscot: Mr. Pres
chamber Of the senator from Knox
move that this bill &c tabled temporarily
Tn" senator from kMoN thereafter re
turned to the Senate chamber, wEercupon
the President announced to the senator
that during his temporary absence House
document 81 had been tabled by the sen
e,tur from Pcnobscot.
Mr.: SrAPLES: Mr.. President. | move
II take Its second reading. Is II the ON"
tab!cd yesterday?
The rkES!BEAT: No. The Chair vii!
inform the senator from NnoA that he is
3ot advised what interest the senator has
lii the bill, but prcsuIncs the senator him.
sell does.
Mr. Staples: | will simply say |
have no more interest in it TO-DAY than !
had yesterday
Mir. STETSUN: i,m very much inter
cstrd III tins matter. 1t came before our
conTittct and had a wide discussion ANA
would like to have the senator from
Knox name Il day when he viii take III"
matter Up for discussion.
Mr.. STAPLES: What is the number OF
the hill. Mr.. President?
Mi. STETSON: 1t is the bill relating t,
wild h'ircs.
Mr.. STABLES: 1t WIS tabled under
your motion.
III" Pi;t.SIDENT: The senator from,
PcnobscUt tailed it. and that senator has
row taken 1t from III. tdhi,.; what does
The senator from Knox want to do with
AIR. STAPLES: don't want anything
To do with il. ! want The senator from!
l"nohSCot tn cave all the power to take
care of all the harcs in pcnonscot county.
The bill having received Its two read
in:S was passed to nc cn-roSS"d.
Resolve III favor OF .icor-t \. DroSt Of
Fora F;liriicld
Mr.. Clark Of Hancock. moved that the
going resolve BIZ. indefinitely poStpuIl-
cd.
Mr.. PIERCE nf Aroostook Mr.. Prcsi-
dent. this matter came before the con-
niittcr on claims. at first coming before
the committee on pensions. ii is one of
peculiar Sit,niiiclncc. AMI on which | feel
that the n!"nhcrS of the Senate. when
they fully understand the matter, will
Tail to AXE such action us thar recon-
mciIdCd by the senator from Hancock.
This resolve. MS | understand. went to
The committee On pensions. and they f"lt
that il WAS Il matter outside of their jul
1iSdrtion. and ii was referred to the com
initt"c ON claims After II fun consider
alton it was decided that it WA. Il mat
ter deserving of consideration by the
State, and the committee so recommend
ed
Now ! would make a stdtcmcn. of thu
facts us presented to the committee. to
the members OF the Senate. and ask their
conSidcra ton Of il at this time. The per-
son in whose favor this resolve is recon-
mcndcd is Il man about 81 years of age a
man of ordinary mental ability. of good
habits. and had been u hard-wOrking in