Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-03
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The report was accepted, and Ste
phen D. Lord was declared duly elect
ed doorkeeper.
On motion by Mr.. Putnam of Aroos-
took it was
Ordered: That a postmaster and
mail carrier be appointed by the Pres
| ident of the Senate, for the use of the
Senate
| Albert w. Buck Of Orland was there
upon appointed as postmaster and
mail carrier of the Senate.
On motion by Mr.. Deasy of Hancock,
the President appointed as pages to the
Senate, Lewis o. Barrows of Newport
and Frank Fellows of Bucksport
On motion of Mr.. Aver Of Kennebec,
it was
Ordered: That the secretary of the
Senate be authorized TO procure the
services of a typewriter operator dur
| ing the present session of the Legisia-
| ture.
it was
Ordered: That Edward X. Miliken
of Portland be appointed official re-
porter of the Senate, with cOmpensa-
| ton fixed at the same amount as that
of the official reporter at the last scs-
| sion.
| On motion by Senator Irving of
ArOOstOok, that senator was appointed
| to convey message to the House of
| Representatives, informing that body
that the Senate il du,y organized By
| the choice of Hon. Fred J. Allen a.;
| President of the Senate, F.. c. Far
| rinSton OF Augusta as secretary of
the Senate and S. G. w Simpson of
| Portland as assistant secretary OF the
Senate. Subsequently that senator r.
ported that he III. delivered the mes
| sage with which he was charged.
On motion by Mr.. Hastings of OK
| ford. that senator was appointed To
| conve va message to the Governor
and Council informing that body that
the Senate is duly organized by the
| choice of Hon. Fred J. ellen of York
as President of the Senate, F. c. Far
| rln%tOn of Augusta as Secrctary of the
Senate and 5. c. W. Simpson as AS
| SlStant secretary Of the Senate That
| senator subsequently reported that he
had delivered the message with which
he was charged
| On motion by Mr.. Hastings of OK
ford. that senator. with Messrs. Deasy
of Hancock, Merrill OF Cumberland.
Clarke of Lincoln, Stcarns OF PenoD-
scot. Philoon of Androscoggin and
Simpson of York We're appointed by the
| President to constitute a COMMITTEES
to whom should be referred the returns
of votes from senators for the political
years 1907 and 1908, for examination
and report.
On motion by Mr.. Sewan of Sagada-
| hoe. it was
Ordered: That the returns Of votes
| for Governor. given in the several cit
les, towns and plantations or the State
for the political years 1907 and 1908 he
referred to Il point select committee
of seven on the part of the Senate.
with such as the House may join. (For
the comnittec joined on the part of the
| House. sec House report
| Under the foregoing order the Prnsj
| dent appointed. on the part of the Sen
ate. to constitute such committee
| Messrs. SewaIl of Sagauah hoe. s;toarns
| of Penobscot. Thcriault of Aroostooi
Houston of Pis"ataquis. Curtis of Cum
bcrland, Rice of franklin, Proctor of
Cumberland.
On motion by Mr.. Mills of Hancock it
was
Ordered. That the rules and orders of
| 1905 be tho rules and orders Of the Sen
| ate until otherwise ordered.
| On motion by Mr.. Tartre Of York, it
| was
| Ordered. That the secretary of the
Senate prepare and have printed 80
diagrams of the Senate chamber for
! II" use of the Senate.
ON motion by Mr.. PhilOon of Andros-
coggin, it was
| Ordered, That the secretary of the
| senate prepare the usual Register of
| tho Senate. and that 500 copies Of the
same be printed for the use of the Sem
ate.
ON motion by Mr. Brown of Kcnnc-
bee. ii was
Ordered. That the Secretary of tho
Senate be directed to furnish each
| member and officer of the Senate one
| copy of the Daily kenncbcc journal
.tEd two other daily papers published
! in the State such as each member and
officer may select.
| pn motion by Mr. Ii"ardon Of Ken
ncb"c. it was
Ordered. That tn" secretary OF the
Senate be directed I" invite the clergy
| men Of Augusta. IIallowcll and Gar
| diner to official" as chaplains of the
| Senate, i'll rotation, during the present
| session.
| ON motion by Mr.. Mills of Hancock.
| it was
| Ordered. That tho secretary of the
| Senate be- directed to furnish for the
| use rf the Senate. four COPIES of the
| Revised Statutes OF the state. ono copy
each If the Holy Bible. Wcbst"r's In
| tcrnational. Worcostcr's Unabridged
and Standard dictionaries. Lippincotts
| Pronouncing Gazetteer. Reeds Rules,
and CuShinS'S Law and Practice of
! Legislative Assemblies.
| ON motion by Mr.. Merrill Of Cumber-
lanI. it was
| Ordered. That the secretary of State
| be directed to provide each member
and officer of the Senate with a copy
| of the Acts and Resolves OF 1905.
On motion of Mr.. Putnam of Aroos-
| took, ii was
! Ordered. That the Senate hold one
session q dry commencing at 10 o'clock
| III the forenoon. until otherwise or