Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-26
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capital two years ago. II q.
that We should hesitate bas,
the position that all We h,
fore was false; and unIes,
demonstrated beyond perads
the necessity for this ANN,
lists. in the present buylns,
of the State of Maine il d,
pass. it ought to be defen
years at least.
Is it absolutely necessar'
are tod that we need NOR
My friends, if you built q ca,
ing that cost $20,000,00O and
cred 10 acres of land and h,
policy which has been follga
administrations of Maine n
20 years, in five years Won
more room. You can get I'd
good deal cheaper if YOU /
letting d few of your usl
holders go than you can byI
$3.50, COS. Any business aiu|
of affairs in this State wgt
clerical assistance in yovI
burea as down. would cOmbj
partlnentS, would reduce TIL
them to an extent so that
have, for q time at least
room. ! so believe. If | am 4
that. there is another sud
would ADOPT the propositiOi|
by Senator HeSe)ton of Id
years ago in good faith. !
departments could not BE- |
dated iiere. a rental of a i
dollars yearly for the mex
three years could tempora1
modate some of them in Il
part Cf the city of August
the state at least the intel
Years on $JJ0,000.
| am not opposing this 4
any desire to pose as an
think this resolve will pask
have the idea from what 1
of the disposition of this
that it intends to vNte for
priatioH, not from any inta
wrong to anybody, but as /
men said Yesterday after /
the fish and game approp't
knew yoTl Were right. WI
vote With you, but we h 4
somebody we would vote TIL
and SO we had to-" (Laf
think these large approprt
been handled in such q VI
hGacs,ly but liscreetly On q
such a way. that the Hon
to vote this. 1t is not a p
to oppose it and | do not
any of them with any deslFE
an economist. | simply haTN
position IN this resolve.
House passes it-and | rei'
that / think it will sha% 4
1N in my seat and vote M
else that comes along, iorE
afford this you can aftoN
But / oppose it because
working on the taxation
heard so many tales OF
from the interests that ha'
fore Us that | am satlSR
State OF Maine cannot an
present time to enlarge
House to the extent asss
| want to say further %
only Il diSagrceable thli9
any appropriation but
that goes to the county
live. and / want to say
this from any des'
injustice or any wrong
OF Augusta. | love Aug
do. | came here first u VI
member of the LeglslatuF
attended every session o.
ture since either as a H
some other capacity; anu
not attended as a memV
been my fault, it has N
could not get votes >enu
here. Laughter.) l alWa'
come back and Intend y
again if / can and keep
definitely until / get ou
the service of the state
of the ofliceholders apop
house. daughter.) | Know
to come back. We wouu
for Augusta. 1t is a sIa
beautiful city. l love CIV
even to the crooked strefp
tive of the methods OF
clans. Laushter.) In p'
speech of the gentleman
Cdr. Montgomery at W
when he stood here and "
economy for Augusta. !.
I read that Benedict Arne
v hen he started OFT IN
to reach Quebec. | haW
it was in some such SPY.
it first entered his mlna s.
become acquainted wiz
try and betray it for sVs
I have 10 doubt tnat
insignificant fact that p
came here to Augusta
.aterville. Gardner
the page of An'
and made him a traitor
hero. With all those nea ~
remind US Of some TINS |,
occurred in later days Il
he world do any wro,s (
a. If this appropriate. n
directly your citizens !. ~
aiken on as an act q ,,sI
snow but | would adso
hough | deemed it exsss ~
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