Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-15

day, but in the absence of the gentle
man from Westbrook, it would seem
to be little fairer proposition for the
gentleman from Readfield to table this
matter until next Tuesday and then, il
at that time he was not ready for its
consideration, take it from the table
again and reassign it for another date.
AS | say. personally | have no interest
4 in the matter as TO whether 1t is tabled
until next Tuesday or until a week
from next Tuesday
Mr.. PEACOCK: Mr.. Speaker,
haven't the least objection to doing
this sort of thing, only / thought that
| If the matter could lay upon the
liable until the other matter was act-
ed upon il would be better than 10
keep taking it off of the table and get
ting it bnck upon the table, for 1t
might possibly get worn out in the
process. i did agree to have this mat
ter considered last Tuesday but it was
before my consultation with the mem
| bers of the other committee from
whom | ascertained that no report
would be made until later. | am per-
fectly willing to stand by my agree
/ ment. from whom l ascertained that
no report would be made until later.
am perfectly willing to stand by my
agreement, and / only laid it upon the
table without assigning definite day
| for its consideration for the simple
| reason that | thought it would save
a little time. If my brother insists,
| am perfectly willing to assign it for
next Tuesday.
The question being on the motion t.
assign the matter, relating to highway
in the town of Readfield, for special
| consideration on Tuesday of next
week,
The motion was agreed to.
On motion by Mr.. Durgin of Milo,
House Document No 22S, bill, An Act
additional 20 chapter four of the Re
vised Statutes, relating to appoint
ment of town auditors, was taken
from the table, and on further motion
by Mr. Durgin the bill was referred
to- the committee on judiciary.
ON motion by Mr.. Mcbride of
Mount Desert. bill. An Act to incorpor-
ate the Blue Hill Water Company, was
taken from the table, and on further
motion by Mr.. Mcbride the bill was
referred to the committee on judiciary
Mr.. PLUMMER of Lisbon: Mr..
Speaker. l move TO reconsider the vote
whereby the House voted TO accept
the report of the judiciary committee,
reporting fought not TO pass" on bill,
An Act relating to the use of seals
Mr.. BOWMAN of Vinalhaven: Mr.
Speaker, l move that the motion of
the gentleman from Lisbon, Mr.. Plum
mer, lay upon the table.
Mr.. PLUMMER: Will the gentle
man from Vinalhaven, Mr.. Bowman,
assign date for the consideration of
the question?
Mr.. BOWMAN; Mr. Speaker, will
assign next Tuesday for its considera-
ton.
The motion was agreed to, and the
motion of MIR. Plummer of Lisbon to
reconsider the vote whereby the House
accepted the report of the Judiciary
committee was laid upon the table
and specially assigned for considera-
ton ON Tuesday of next week.
ON molten by Mr.. Kimball of
Bridgton. resolve for the screening of
the outlet of Peabody Pond, situated
in the towns of Naples, Sebago and
Bridgton, was taken from the table,
and on further motion by Mr.. Kimball,
a statement of facts having been in
serted. the resolve was referred to the
committee on inland fisheries and
game.
On motion by Mr.. Smith of Auburn,
bill, An Act to provide charter for
the city of Auburn, was taken from
the table. and on further motion by
Mr.. Smith the bill was tabled for
printing pending reference to a COM
mittee.
On motion by Mr.. Hodsdon of North
Yarmouth. the House reconsidered its
vote whereby it passed to be engrossed
| bill An Act to amend specification
one of section 10 of chapter nine of
| the Revised Statutes as amended by
| chapter four of the Public Laws of
| 1909 and chapter 140 of the Laws of
1911 relating to taxation of personal
property and on further motion by Mr..
| Hodsdon the bill was re-committed to
| the committee on taxation.
on motion by Mr.. Peacock of Read
| field
| Adjournment until Monday after
| noon, February II. at 4.30 O'clock