Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-22

whereby it adopted the report of the
| committee, the bill was then substitute
| ed for the report in concurrence, and
| the bill then received it's two readings
and was assigned for tomorrow morn
| ing.
| Majority and minority reports of the
| committee on telegraphS and tele-
| phones on bill relating to the duties of
| telegraph companies, came from the
Senate the majority report accepted
in that branch and the bill read twice
under a suspension of the rules and
| passed to be engrossed
On motion of Mr. Davis of Poland
the reports and bill were laid on the
| table.
| An Act to provide for the preserva-
ton Of the records and history of the
| Grand Army Of the Republic DEPART
ment of Maine, came from the Senate
referred to the next Legislature in nom
! concurrence with the House.
| The House recOnSidercd the vote
whereby the bill was referred to the
committee on public buildings and
| grounds and referred the bill to the
/
An Act to amend Sections 10 and
! 124 of Chapter u of the Revised
Statutes relating to the mill fund and
school tax, came from the Senate
amended by Senate amendment A.
The House reconSidered the vote
whereby the bill was passed to be en-
| crossed, Senate amendment was
adopted in concurrence, and the bill
was then passed to be engrossed as
| amended in concurrence
Mr.. Folsom of Norridgewock pre-
| scented remonstrance of Bonneg Beg
Grange against removal of State cap
| ital. Placed on file.)
Mr.. Mayo of FOxcroft presented re-
solve in favor of Walter j. Mayo, sec
| rotary of the committee on military
| affairs. Refcrred to the committee
| on appropriations and financial at
| fairs)
Reports Of Committee.
| Mr.. Joy from the committee on APP
| preparations and financial affairs. on
| order of the Legislature to inquire in
to the expediency of requiring supplies
purchased by the State for all State
institutions to be purchased on the
| basis of competitive bids. reported
| Legislation thereon inexpedient."
The report was accepted and sent to
| the Senate.
Mr.. Montgomery from the commit
tee on the judiciary, reported ought
to pass in new draft under same title
| on Bill An Act to incorporate the
| Calais Water District
| ,l,.o
| appropriations and financial affairs,
| reported ought to pass on Resolve
| in favor of w. G.. Fuller.
| Mr.. ScateS from same committee, re-
ported same on Resolve in favor of +.
| II. ParkhurSt. chairman of the COM
mittee on State School for Boys
| Mr.. Stubs from same committee,
on Bill An Act entitled An Act
creating a State Board of Charities
and Corrections" reported resolve en-
| titled Resolve providing for the ap-
pointment by the Governor of a com.
mittec to inquire into the ACCESSIBILITY
| of creating Il State Board of Charities
and Corrections.
Mr.. Ncwcomb, from same commit
tee, reported Ought to pass in new
draft on Resolve in favor of ]. Mer-
l
| tee on elections, in payment of cxpen-
ses incurred by cOntestees and confess
| tants and fees of witnesses and stem
| ographcr in the election contest of
representatives to the 73d Legislature
from the towns of Dexter and Fort
| Kent, under title of Resolve in favor
of J. Merrill Lord, chairman of House
committee on elections.
ported Ought to pass" on Resolve in
| favor OF w. S. KnowItOn, to pay ex-
pcnses of investigation of office of
| State superintendent of schools.
Same gentleman from same com
| mittee reported same on Resolve in
| favor of G. Bradstreet, clerk of the
committee on banks and banking
Same gentleman from same commit
| tee reported same on Resolve in favor
of James y. Chase, mail carrier of
he House.
| The reports were accepted and bill
and resolves ordered printed under
joint rules
| Mr.. Mcrrman, from the committee
on appropriations and financial affairs
| reported ought to pass" on Resolve
| in favor of Benjamin +. Colcord.
| The report was accepted and on mo-
| ton Of Mr.. Dunton of Belfast rules
were suspended, the resolve was Civ
en- its two several readings. passed to
be engrOssed and sent to the Senate.
Majority report Of the committee on
| Temperance reporting Ought not to
| pass on Bill AN Act to repeal Chap
ter 80 of the Laws of 1905" entitled
| AN Act to provide for the better en-
| forccment Of the laws against the sale
and manufacture of intoxicating Ii
quOrs."
| (SignedD
BROWN,
IRVING,
| LIBBY,
MILLS.
DOW
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