Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-11
Maine LEGISLATURE.
SEVENTY-THlRD SESSION.
SENATE.
Thursday. January 10, 1907

ueIll
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Mosher, of
Augusta
Journal of the previous session read
and approved.
Papers from the House disposed OF
in concurrence.
The following order came from the
House:
Ordered, The Senate concurrinS
that Il special joint committee on
salaries and fees be appointed, to con-
sists Of seven members on the part of
the House with such as the Senate
may join. And was passed by the
Senate in concurrence and the Presi-
dent appointed as such committee on
the part OF the Senate Messrs.
Sewall of Sagadahoc, Staples of Knox.
and Page of Somerset.
In compliance with the order reiat-
ing thereto the following business Of
the last Legislature referred to this
Legislature was taken from the files
and referred 10 the several committees.
judiciary.
Bill, An Act amending Chapter 46S
of the private and special laws APP
proved March 49, 1897, relating to the
retirement Of the members of the Port
land fire department on half pay.
Order relating to the eXpediency Of
cnacting a general law classifying the
municipal and police courts of the
State. and providing for uniformity III
respect to jurisdiction, rules Of plead
ing and practice. removal of cases to
hiohar Of ntl
salaries. fees, costs and ether matters
for courts Of the same class.
Order relating to the eXpcdiency of
regulating by general law the location
ard Use of wires transmitting high
tension electric currents.
Petition of citizens OF Lisbon. Dur
ham and Webster for a Legislative in
VI sti2ation of alleged abuses at Shiloh.
Petition OF Women's Reform League
Of Androscoggin County FOR the enact
nient of certain laws in reference to
Shiloh.
Leaa! Affairs
Fill. AN Act to amend Section - Of
Chapter Of the Revised Statutes o.
Maine relu;inG - elections"
Bill AN act TO regulate the practt-
TONERS Of ortomotrE il the State vi
Maine"
Bill. An Act to incorporate thc
Shore Acres Water Company"
Bill. An Act entitled An Act to lin
i: the tenure of office
Financial Affairs.
Bill. An Act to establish 4 broad
for the Improvement Of the condition
of adult blind in Maine
Bill, An Act to provide for the care
and education OF feeble minded chill
dren.'
Bill. AN Act to provide for the care
and education Of feeble minded chill
dren.
Resolve, In. favor Of the Web5cr
Hospital Association.
Resolve. In favor OF Il monument
marker on tie battle ground Of Cedar
Mountain. Virginia.
Resolve. In favor of the Maine In
Gustrial School and shop for the blind.
Resolve. In aid Of the Maine Home
and School for Feeble Minded Chill
drcn.
Education.
INRSbiNf III lawn VI t'l' 'F>'tA'''i.'''
Ilnnt Of Il normal school iii the city 81
Calais.
Resolve in favor Of the Central
Maine state Normal School.
Resolve in favor of the establish
lncnt of a normal school at MaChiaS -
be known as Washington County
Normal School.
BILL ".ln Act t. amcnl Section Al ur
Chapter - Of the Revised Statutes -
latinr to supr"intcndcntS Of schools.
BILL AN hct to provide for giving
instruction i'll music i'll the common
schools Of the State.
Military Affairs.
Bill I'm Act in relation T. drscrti"n
from tho mili;ar: ryicc Of thc United
States and from The militia oi this
State
Resolve iii :avor ~ / Main" settlers
monument at Tho National cemetery at
Salisbury. North Carolina.
Shore Fisheries.
Petition Of Paul Il. Con!;IinG anI los
others OF Boothbny and vicinity that a
law may be enacted prohibiting The
use Q! SCENES OF nets tOF me pufpOS" 81
taking smoltS or other fish in what is
known as Pack River" or 'Ovcn's
Mouth River.
Interior Waters.
Bill. an Act to incorporate tho Pc
nobscot River Power co.
State Lands and State Roads.
Bill. AN Act to promote the settle
meat Of wild lands adapted to asri-
cultural purposes
Ways and Bridges.
Resolve to aid building a steel bridge
across the Penobscot River between
thc towns Of Lincoln and Chester.
Resolve to aid in the building Of =
highway bridge across the kennnebcc
hnf Ion # ('Iintn,