Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-19
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sEVENTY.THIRD SESSION.
SENATE {.

FrlCdy, january 10, 1SUt.l
Senate called to order by the Presi-
dent
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Colby Of Augusta.
Journal Of the previous session read
and approved.
The following bills, petitions and re-
solves We're presented and referred:
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
By Mr.. Hastings of Oxford: Resolve
in favor Of H. H. Hastings. Chairman
of Committee on Senatorial Elections.
in payment of witnesses. magistrates
and officers fees and disbursements
made by him in the election contest of
senators in Kennebec County for Sew
enth Senatorial District.
BY Mr. Simpson of York: Bill can
Act 70 provide in part for the expendi-
ture of Government in the year of 1907.
BY Mr. Eaton of Washington: Petit
ton of NJ. n. McI<usick and 16 others
Of Calais in favor Of Temporary Home
for Women and Children in Portland"
Taxation.
Ry Mr.. Clarke of Lincoln: Bill. An
Act in relation to the taxation of mort
cages on real estate
Temperance.
BY Mr.. Irving of Aroostook: Remon-
STRANGE of Frank p. Grant and ia 9TH
ers Of Fort Fairfield against Resubnis-
sion.
Orders.
On motion Of Mr.. Putnam Of lAroos-
took it was
Ordered, the House concurripg, that
ar
that they adjourn to meet on Tuesday
January %, 1907, at 11.00 o'clock IN the
forenoon.
This order was later returned from
the House concurred in by that branch.
On motion by Mr.. Clark of Lincoln.
WHEREAS Wednesday, the 9th day
of February. 1907, is the centennial an
njyersary of the birth of one OF the
most iliustrious sens Of Maine, henry
Wadsworth Lcngfellow, name held IN
affectionate memory by millions OF Old
and Young, both in this and other lands
universally recognized as one OF the
greatest poets Of any age or nation.
whose every written and spoken word
wa. as beautiful as his life-a constant
incentive to noble thought and lofty
endeavor; and
WHEREAS a day which will be fit
tingly observed in thousands Of schoois
and public bodies throughout the
world. may with peculiar appropriate
ness be honored by the State OF Name
at its capital city; therefore it was
ORDERED, the House concurrlns.
that suitable public exercises De helu
in the hail Of the House of Representa-
tives on the evening of February -
1907. and that n joint committee or the
senate and House be named to make all
necessary arrangements.
Reports Of Committees.
Mr. Simpson for the committee on
Appropriations and Financial AHaTs'
on Resolve in favor of York Hospital
renorted same in new draft under same
title and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Eaton for the committee on APP
nronriations and Financial Affairs on
..Pesolve in favor of Central Maine
General Hospital reported same IN
now, draft under same title and that IT
ought to pass
,The same senator for the same COM
mittee on "Resolve in favor Of Young
women's Home in lewiston, reported
that same ought to pass.
M Hastings for the committee on
Judiciary. on "ResOlvc in relation 70
York deeds, reported that same ought
to pass.
Mr.. Staples for the committee on Le-
eal Affairs on "Bill An Act entitled An
Act authorizing theNerection Of bridge
~. ro,dway across tide water between
Mackworths Island in the town of fal-
ii,la
rerorted that same ought to pass.
The foregoing reports were severlilS
accented, and the resolves ana Dill were
tabled for printing under the JOINT rules.
Nj. Eaton for the committee on APP
proorldtions and Financial Affairs, o.
Resolve III favor of the Finance COM
mitteo. reported that same ought 70
pass Report accepted.
Read and Assigned. |
Senate Document No. 10. Bill. An Act
10 incornCrate til. Frontier trust COM
PAM"
Resolve in favor of the Finance Com |
nlittee. |
Orders Of the Day.
On motion of Mr.. Hastings OF OXFORD
Senate Document No. Ill AN ACT 10
nrovi,ie an additional term of the Su-
nremc Judicial Court for the county OF !
oxford" was taken from the table ana, !
on further motion by the same senator,
the Senate non-cOncurTed with the
House in it's reference to the committee |
on Legal Affairs: and voted that the
sam, be referred to the Committee on |
Judiciary. Il
on motion by Mr. Theriault of !
Aroostook the Senate adjourned. I