Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-29

by the House voted to insist and ask
for the appointment of a committee Of
conference, and on further motion nv
Mr.. Milliken the bill was referred to
the committee on salaries and fees in
concurrence.
Mr.. Wood from the committee on
ways and means reported a Bill, An
Act for the assessment Of a State tax
fer the year 1907 amounting to the sum
of $1.1S6, 1S1.G3 and that it ought to pass.
Tile report was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Wood, the rules
were then suspended, the bill received
it's three readings and was passed to be
engrossed.
Mr.. Wood from the committee on
ways and means, reported a Bill, An
Art for the assessment of a State tax
for the year 1908. amounting to the
sum Ct Sl.1s61Sl.03, and that it ought
to pass. -
The report was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Wood the rules were
then suspended. the bill received its
three readings and was passed to be
engrossed.
An Act to incorporate the Calais Wa
ter District came from the Senate in
definitely postponed in that branch.
On motion of Mr.. Johnson of Water
vile, the vote was reconsidered where
by this bill was passed to be engrossed
and en- further motion by the same gem
tleman the bill was Indefinitely post
pcned in concurrence.
Mr. Eaton from the committee on an
preparations and financial affairs. re-
ported ought to pass on order that the
State treasurer pay to Z. X. Milliken
for services to committees the sum of
$25
The report was accepted.
The order was then given passage
in concurrence.
An Act to repeal Sections IA to 80 in
elusive. of Chapter 80 of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the establishment
of State agencies for the sale of in
tovicating liquors. came from the SEN
ate, that body voting to adhere to it's
former action.
Mr.. Merriman of East Livermore
moved that the House recede and con-
cur with the Senate.
The motion was lost.
Mr. Johnson of Waterville moved
that the House adhere.
The motion was agreed to-
Mr.. PIX f of PASSPORT: Mr. Speaker
the conference committee on the State
highway bridge bill reported to this
House a few days ago that it could not
agree. The motion was made by the
gentleman from Portland (Mr Toll
NAM that the House recede and con-
cur with the Senate. L tabled that mo-
ton. I now move to take from the ia
bic that motion.
The motion was agreed to.
Mr.. PIKE: 1 now move the indefinite
pOStponement of the bill.
The motion was agreed to.
Mr.. Strickland of Bangor moved to
take from the table resolve proposing
an amendment to Section II, Article 5,
Part First, of the Constitution of the
State Of Maine. relating to the power of
the Governor to cause the laws to be
faithfully executed.
The motion was agreed to.
Mr. Strickland then moved the in
definite postponement of the resolve.
The motion was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Walker of Bidde-
ford, the House then took q recess until
) o'clock z. NJ.
After Recess.
The following bill was passed to be
enacted:
An Act to enable cities to assess
taxes for street sprinkling.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter sos of the Private and Special Laws
of 1885 as amended by Chapter 23O of
the Private and Special Laws of 1905
and by the Private and Special Laws
of 1907. entitled. "An Act to amend
Sections or of Chapter sos of the
Private and Special Laws of 1885, re-
lating to the municipal court Of the
town of Norway and to establish the
salary for the judge Of said court.
on motion of Mr.. Emery of jay the
House took Il recess till 1,45 o'clock.