Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-23
Maine LEGISLATURE.
SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION
SENATE.

Friday, March 90, 1907
Senate called to order by the Presi-
dent.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Gibson Of Au-
gusta,
Journal Of the previous session read
and approved.
On motion by Mr.. Putnam of Aroos-
took it was
Ordered, The House concurring, that
when the Senate and House adjourned.
they adjourn to meet on Monday.
March %, 1907, at 4.30 o'clock p. NJ.
This order was subsequently returned
from the House concurred in by that
branch.
Papers from the House disposed Of in
concurrence
The following House bills which came
up on first reading, under suspension
of the rules. on notion took their Sec
ond reading and We're passed to be en-
crossed.
An Act for the preservation and bet
tor protection of ballots.
An Act to amend Sections AZ and As
of Chapter 106 of the Revised Statutes,
relating to proceedings to quiet title to
real estate.
An Act to incorporate the Livermore
Falls Water District.
An Act to create the office Of State
auditor and to define his duties.
An Act concerning the appointment
OF married women as guardians.
? Resolve in favor of Benjamin F. Col
cord.
An Act to extend the close season on
handbook salmon and trout in Sebago
lake il the county Of Cumberland.
An Act to regulate fishing i'll Belgrade
stream, so-called, in the county of Ken
nchec.
An Act to prohibit fishing in the
brooks and streams flowing into
Georges river between the outlet of
Quantebacook pond in Searsmont and
the dam across said Georges river at
North Appleton and in the tributaries
to said brooks and streams.
Reports A and & from the committee
on public buildings and grounds on the
order relating to matter of change of
location of seat of government came
from the House, with report 3 accept
ed in that branch in ncn-concurrcnce
with the action of the Senate. The Sem
ate having accepted report A and
passed the bill to be engrossed.
Mr.. Clarke of Lincoln moved that the
Senate insist upon its action, and ask
for Il committee Of conference.
Mr.. HIISELTON of Kennebec: Mr..
President, | think q motion to reccde
and concur will take precedence. I will
therefore move that the Senate rccede
and concur with the House, and l ask,
when the vote is taken, that it be by q
yea and nay vote.
The question being put upon the mo-
ton of the senator from Kennebec
that the Senate recede and concur with
the House, the years and nays We're
called for and ordered and the vote be-
ing had resulted as follows: Those vot-
ing yea We're Messrs. Bailey, Barrows
Brown, Heselton, Houston, Libby
Mills, Page, Parkhurst. Putnam, Rice
StcarnS-12. Those voting nay were
Mcssrs. Clarke, Curtis, Deasy, Foss
Garcelon, Hastings. Irving. Merrill,
Philoon, Proctor, Sewall Simpson,
Staples, Tartre-14. Pairs, Mr.. Aver
voting yea with Mr.. Wyman voting
nay. 50 the motion was lost.
The question being put upon the mo-
ton of Mr.. Clarke of Lincoln that the
Senate insist and that Il committee of
conference be asked for, the motion
prevailed.
Tho Chair stated that he would later
announce the committee on the part of
the Senate.
The following Senate bills, which
came up on first reading under suspen-
sion of the rules. on motion, took their
second reading and were passed to be
cngrossed.