Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-23

Resolve in favor of Charles D.
MITCHELL representative Of Penobscot
tribe of Indians.
Resolve in favor of the Northern
Maine General hospital of Eagle Lake
Resolve providing for the purchase
ard distribution of Savage's Supple
mental Digest of the Maine Reports.
Resolve in favor of a meinoria!
statue of Abraham Lincoln and tab
let of his Gettysburg address.
Resolve providing for the payment
of claims, accounts and demands
against the State accrued prior to
January l. 1903, and remaining unpaid
by reason of insufficient appropria-
tonS.
Orders of the Day.
On motion of Mr.. Burlcigh of Au
gusta, House Document No. 146, An
Act to amend Sections 3, 4, 6, Z, IL, 1.
and IL Of Chapter Is of the Public
Laws of 1907 relating to the protection
of trees and shrubs from the ravages9
OF dangerous insects and diseases, was
taken from the table.
Mr.. Bu1leigh offered an amendment
to House Amendment A by inserting
words "in the judgment of the COM
missioner Of agriculture"
The amendment was adopted.
House Amendment A as amended
was then adopted.
Mr.. Burleigh offered House Amend
mcnt b to Section by inserting in the
third Paragraph in Line 20, on Page
9 of the printed bill, after the word
may" the words sin the judgment Of
the commissioner of agriculture"
The amendment was adopted, the
bill was then read a third time ana
was passed to be engrossed as amend
CT.
On motion of Mr.. Burleigh House
Doc. Nc. go, An Act to abolish GER
tain grade crossings in the city of Au
euSta, was taken from the table, and
en- further motion by Mr.. Burleigh it
was referred to the committee on rail
reads and expresses.
On motion of Mr. Rounds of Port
land House Doc. No. 207, An Act es-
tabiishing rules and regulations for
Portland harbor, was taken from the
table, and on further motion by Mr.
Rounds it was referred to the commit
tee on judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Bogue of East
Machias House Doc. $50, resolve in
favor Of the towns of Dennysville and
Edmunds for the purpose of building
bridge between the two towns, was
taken from the table, and on further
motion by Mr.. Bogue it was referred
~ the committee and ways and bridges
On motion of Mr. Cole of Kendus-
keag House Doc No. 252, An Act to
amend Section s of Chapter Is of the
Revised Statutes of Maine relating to
State aid for academies, was taken
frcm the table, and on further motion
by Mr.. Cole it was referred to the
committee on education.
On motion of Mr.. Spear of South
Portland An Act to incorporate the
Fore River Shore Line, was taken
from the table, and on further motion
by Mr.. Spear it was referred to the
committee on railroads and expresses.
On motion of Mr. Spear An Act to
Incorporate the South Portland Rail
way Terminal Co. was taken from the
table, and on further motion by Mr..
Spear it was referred to the commit
tee on railroads and expresses in non
On motion Of Mr.. Bigelow OF Pert
land the rules were suspended ana he
introduced two remonstrances out of
order: Renlonstrance of Charles Il.
Wheeler OF Portland and 80 others
against an act to create the office Of
medical examiner; of George O. Lor-
ing of Portland and Al others against
same. (Referred to the committee on
judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Spear of South
Portland House Doc No. $50. An Act
to Incorporate the scarboro & Cape
Elizabeth Railway Co. was taken
from the table, and on further motion
by Mr.. Spear it was referred to the
committee on railroads and expresses
On motion of Mr. Emery of Sanford,
adjourned.