Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-07

From the Senate: Resolve in favor
of Donald Gates, page to the press
room
In the Senate this resolve was re-
ceived under suspension of the rule
and was read twice and passed to be
engrossed.
On motion by Mr. Cook of Vassal-
boro. the rules were suspended and
the resolve received its two several
readings and was passed to be en-
crossed in concurrence with the Sem
ate.
From the Senate: An Act to regu-
late the sale of morphine and other
hypnotic or narcotic drugs.
- This bill came from theef Senate
amended by the adoption of Senate
fAmendment B, 4Aaa =.
On motion by Mr.. Boman Of Vinal-
haven ahe votes We're reconsidered
whereby this bill was passed TO be en-
! acted and whereby it was passed to be
engrossed.
On further motion by Mr., Boman
Senate Amendment B was adopted in
concurrence.
crossed as amended by Senate
Amendment B. having previously been
amended by Senate Amendment A.
From the Senate: An Act to provide
for the appointment of road commits
eioners by selectmen.
In the House this bill was amended
by House Amendment A; in the Sem
T. oh 90
action in passing the bill to be en-
crossed without the amendment, and
asking for a committee of conference,
and with the following committee Of
conference appointed in that branch:
Senators Conant, Colby and Smith.
Mr.. Pendleton of Searsport moved
that the House concur with the SEN
ate in the appointment of commit
tee Of conference.
The motion was agreed to.
The Speaker thereupon Joined as
such committee of conference on the
part of the House Messrs. Peadleton
of searsport. jenkins of Wales and
Jones of China.
From the Senate. Resolve in favor
of the superintendent of public BUILD
ings. to provide for rail in the Sen
ate Chamber
In the House this resolve was
passed to be engrossed, and came
from the Senate in that branch IN
definitely postponed.
On motion by Mr.. Wheeler OF Paris
the House voted to recede and concur
with the Senate in the indefinite post
ponement of the resolve.
The following order came from the
Senate:
Ordered. the House eencurring, that
the secretary of State be aufhorizea
and directed to print and bind in the
Acts and Resolves of the 18th Legis-
lature the Acts and Resolves passed
at the special session of the 73th
LEGISLATURE, 1912; also An Act to pro-
vide for the nomination of candidates
for political parties by primary cleo
ton, adopted by the qualified voters OF
the State of Maine at special eiec-
ton held on the 18th day OF Septem-
Der. 1911, and on the 2Sth day OF sep
TENDER, 1911, proclaimed by the Gov
ernor, and to take effect 80 days after
said proclamation.
On motion by Mr.. Smith Of Pressure
Isle the order received passage 10
concurrence
From the Senate: Report oil the
/. committee of conference on the as
agreeing action of the two branches OF
the Legislature appointed to consider
bill, An Act to regulate the practice "
.osteopathy, being Senate Document
No. 5S6. reporting that they are unable
: 10 agree; report signed by Senators
Stearns, Patten and Moulton, on the
mart of the Senate. and Messrs. lrV-
ing. Rolfe and Marston on the part OF
the House.
The report was accepted.
Senate Bills on First Reading.
Resolve in favor of the clerk ana
stenographer to the committee on
banks and banking. con motion by
Mr.. Irving of Caribou, under a sus
pension of the rules, the resolve re-
ceived it's second reading and was
passed to be engrossed.)
Resolve in favor of Cassie n
Turner for stenographic services rem
dered to the committee on salaries ami
fees. con motion by Mr.. Mitchell OF
rules. the resolve received it's second
reading and was passed to be en-
grossed.)
On motion by Mr.. Mitchell OF Kit
terry the rules were suspended and
that gentleman was permitted to intro
duee cut of order bill, An Act amen
datory Of and additional to chapter 81
of the Public Laws of 1909, relating to
the issuance Of mileage books by rail-
road corporations.
Mr.. MITCHELL: Mr.. Speaker, be-
caues of the fate of the other bill re-
curing railroads to issue a 500-mile
mileage book. this seems to be the
only methna by which we can obtain
legislation at this session; and | move
that this bill receive its three several
readings al the present time and be
passed to be engrossed without refer
ence TO a committee.
The nption was agreed to, and the
bill recaked its three several readings