Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-30
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BY Mr.. Quinn Of Millinocket: An Act
to establish a uniform poll tax.
f. Salaries and Fees.
BY Mr.. Stanley Of Porter: Petition
of e. E. Hastings and 20 others in IA
vor of Resolve for county commission
ers of Oxford county.
BY MIR. Lambert Of Orono: An Act
relating to the compensation Of regis
tiers Of probate.
Portland Delegation.
| By Mr.. Bigelow of Portland: An Act
| to amend Section 10 of Chapter 433 of
the Private and Special Laws Of 1907
entitled IAN Act to incorporate the
Portland Water District"
Mr.. Marshall of Portland: In the
absence Of the gentleman from Port
land (Mr. Bigelow). at his request,
move that this bill be laid on the
table for printing, pending reference
! to the delegation.
The motion was agreed to.
Reports Of Committees.
Mr.. Emery from the committee on
appropriations and financial affairs re-
ported fought to pass" on Resolve In
favor of the Eastern Maine General
Hospital.
The report was accepted and the Re-
solve ordered printed under joint rules.
| Mr.. Hersey from the committee on
the judiciary, reported fought not to
pass" on bill, An Act relating to the
| limitation of the use of the word pre-
scription."
Mr.. Colby from the committee on
forestry and water supply, to which
| was referred an order of the legisla-
| ture relating to inquiring into the ad-
Instability of a law regulating the taking
of firearms into the woods i'll close
season and to make uniform open
season on big game and birds, and re-
port by bill or otherwise, reported the
accompanying bill, An Act to aid in the
preservation of the forests by prohibit
ing the use of firearms in close season
on the wild lands of the State and max
ing uniform close and open season
on birds and wild animals on same, and
that the bill be printed and recon-
nlitted.
On motion Of Mr.. Colby 1000 copies
Of this bill were ordered printed for
the use of the House.
! Mr.. Bigelow from the committee on in
| land fisheries and game, to which was
| referred petition of F. l. Brown and 9TH
ers of Palmyra asking that Whites pond
| in said Palmyra be closed to ice fishing,
| and also a remonstrance against any
| change in the ice fishing laws on Whites
pond, reported that the same be referred
| to the commissioners on inland fisheries
and game as the subject matter of said
petition and remonstrance properly comes
under their jurisdiction by the general
law.
Mr.. Bigelow from the same committee,
to which was referred petition of A. J.
Blanchard and others residents of AL
fred asking that Swans pond in Lyman
be closed to fishing for three years, re-
ported that the same be referred to the
commissioners of inland fisheries and
game as the subject matter of said Pc
tition properly comes under their Juris-
diction by the general law.
| Mr.. Bigelow from the same committee,
ITO which was referred petition of F.
Maxim and others of Paris and vicinity
praying for law regulating fishing in
|
Hebron, Oxford county, reported that the
same be referred to the commissioners of
inland fisheries and game as the subject
matter of said petition and bill properly
comes under their jurisdiction by the
general law.
| The reports were accepted and sent to
| the Senate.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and
| Resolves.
| An Act to authorize the Artesian Water
Company to issue bonds.
! Resolve in favor of St. Elizabeth's Ro-
man Catholic Asylum of Portland.
| Resolve in favor of the Maine Institu-
ton for the Blind.
| Passed to Be Engrossed.
Resolve in favor of the Bar Harbor
Medical and Surgical Hospitals located
at Bar Harbor, Maine
| Resolve authorizing temporary loan
| for the year 1909
Resolve authorizing temporary loan
| for the year 1910.
Resolve in favor of the Bath City Hos
pital. n
| Finally Passed.
| Resolve in favor of Joseph w. Simpson.
Resolve in favor of Frank Fellows, a
page in the Senate.
Orders of che Day.
| On motion of Mr. Robbins of Fort Kent.
| House Doc. No. %, An Act to extend the
charter of the Ocean and Northern Rail-
| road Company, was taken from the table,
| and on further motion by the same gen.
| tleman it was referred to the committee
! on railroads and expresses
| On motion of Mr.. Peters of Ellsworth,
| Adjourned until Monday afternoon, Feb
| 1. at 4.30 o'clock.
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