Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-08

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Mr.. Hkilun moved that the bill with
the amendment be laid on the table.
The motion was lost.
The amendment was then adopted.
The bill was then read second
time.
On motion Of Mr. Barrows Of Hamp-
den. the rules were suspended. the bill
received its third reading and was pass
ed TO be engrossed as amended.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and Re-.
solves.
An Act to provide an additional term
of the supreme judicial court for the
county Of Oxford.
On motion Of Mr.. Dyer Of Buckheld,
this bill received readings and was
passed to be engrossed under suspen-
sion OF the rules.
An Act to incorporate the trustees Of
Of Bridgewater Classical Academy.
An Act to amend Section 9 of Chapter
15S Of the Private and Special Laws of
1903, relating to the Brunswick and
Topsiam Water District.
An Act for the better protection Of
alewives, shad and sturgeon in various
rivers in Maine.
An Act to incorporate the Baker and
Spencer Brook Dam & Improvement
Co.
An Act to incorporate the Peahs<fs-
land Water and Light Co.
An Act to incorporate Ossipee Valley
Power Co.
An Act to repeal Section II of Chap
ter 1s4 of the Private and Special Laws
of 1874, Incorporating the Eliot and Kit
terry Mutual Fire Insurance Co, relat-
ing to insurance of property carried by
any other company.
Resolve in favor of Louis c. StearnS
Of Bangor. Me.
Passed to Be Engrossed.
An Act relating to the perfecting of
the record Of titles to real estate.
Passed to Be Enacted.
An Act to regulate fishing in the two
West Richardson ponds. the two East
Richardson ponds and the two Beaver
ponds in the county Of Oxford.
An Act to regulate fishing in Branch
stream and Hasey brook In the town of
Washington. county of Knox.
An Act in addition to Chapter 1i4
Of the Revised Statutes, relating to the
commitment of the insane.
An Act to amend Section II of Chap
ter Al of the Revised Statutes, relating
to measurement of Holsters.
An Act to incorporate the Van Buren,
Light & Power Co.
AN Act in relation to the Frontier
Steamboat Co.
An Act to amend Chapter "a OF the
Dr;x IN ioI Of 1000
tied AN Act to prevent the pollution of
the waters of Sebago lake.
An Act 10 grant certain powers to
the Northeast Harbor Water Co.
Finally Passed.
Resolve for an appropriation for car
rying on the work Of the State Survey
Commission.
Resolve in favor Of monument in
memory of the soldiers of Maine who
W ere at Valley Forge.
Resolve in favor Of the Maine State
library.
Resolve requesting delegation in
Congress to oppose the consolidation of
pension agencies.
Resolve in favor of Margaret Jane
Iibbetts of Harmon.
Resolve in favor of Betsey Storer Of
Mount Vernon.
Resolve i'll favor of the assessors of
Moro Plantation.
Resolve in favor Of the town Of wal
doboro
Resolve in favor of the town Of Lib
erty for money paid out on account of
State roads.
Orders Of the Day.
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the powers and rights of the Brunswick
Electric Light and Power Company.
The bill was read twice. and on motion,
of Mr.. True .>f Portland. the rules were
suspended. .he bill received its third
reading and was passed to be engrossed.
The following communication was re-
ceived:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members
Of the House of Representatives,:
Gentlemen: hereby tender my resig-
nation as a member of the House of Rep
resentativrs of the Seventy-third Legis-
lature from the town of Danforth t.
! take effect at once.
| Respectfully,
VARNEY A. PUTNAM.
! The resignation was accepted.
! On motion of nIr. leighton of West
brook. the vote was reCOnSldered where
! BY the House voted to ask for a CON-
mittee of conference on bill relating to
| bench mark on ScDago lake.
Mr.. Leighton moved that the House re
cete from its former position and concur
/ with the Senate in accepting the repors
| ought not to pass"
Mr.. MCKINNEY OF Bridgton-Mr
| Speaker, I feel it is due to myself and
/ to my constituency that say something
| at this time on this matter. This bill
was not originally drawn by myself. I.
was drawn by nne of the best lawyer:
| perhaps in the State of Maine and was
! Put into my hands to present to this
/ House, I was very glad to introduce thl
bill because it was a bin that interested
! several towns in the northern part oil
! Cumberland county. Had l drawn the
| bill myself / would not have drawn Sc
drastic a measure az this is. However
the bill was presented to the COMMITTEES
and there was hearing on 1T her,
which lasted from . O'Clock In the after.
noon until Il o'clock at night; Ind afte1
a proper consideration. suppose, by the
| committee, six members of that commit