Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-19

Report OF the committee of confer
ence, on Resolve in favor Of Gorham
p. Grant. for refund OF money paid
in lieu of military service in the late
War of the Rebellion (Senate 21S),
that the House OF Representatives re-
cede and concur with the Senate in
the passage of the Resolve to be en-
crossed.
The report was accepted and sent
down for concurrence.
Mr.. Emery from the committee on
appropriations and financial affairs, on
Resolve in favor of the Eastern Maine
Orphans Home for maintenance re-
ported same in a new draft under I'll
tie OF Resolve in favor of the Eastern
Maine Orphans Home, and that it
ought to pass.
Mr.. Walker from the committee on
education. on An Act to amend Sec
ton 60 of Chapter Is of the Public
Laws of 1913, as amended by Chapter
10 of the Public Laws 70 1907, as
amended by Chapter 116 Of the Public
Laws of 1909, as amended by Chapter
81 Of the Public Laws of 1913, relat-
ing to tuition of pupils in secondary
schools (Senate 26S, that same ought
to pass.
Mr.. Herrick from the committee on
inland fisheries and game on bill, An
Act to amend Section 81 Of Chapter 81
of the Revised Statutes. as amended
by Chapter 206 of hte Public Laws OF
1913, relating to nonresident hunting
licenses, reported the same in a new
draft under the same title, and that
it ought to pass.
Mr.. Cole from the committee on jul
dietary on bill, An Act to restore the
jurisdiction of trial justices in GRIM
inal offenses in the towns of Kittery
and York (Senate 94). reported same
ought to pass.
The same senator from the same
committee on bill. An Act to amend
the purposes and grant additional
powers to the Atlantic Maritime Com
pany (Senate sS), reported same ought
to pass.
Mr. Garcelon from the committee on
legal affairs on bill, An Act to amend
Section II of Chapter 81 of the Re-
vised Statutes, relating to steam rid
ing galleries (Senate 26D. reported
same ought to pass.
Mr.. Walker from the same commit
tee on bill, An Act relating to village
corporations (Senate 260), reported
same ought to pass.
Mr. Garcelon from the same commit
tee on bill, An Act to amend Section
Is Of Chapter POI of the Public Laws of
1918, relating to primary elections
(Senate 1850, reported same ought to
pass.
Mr.. Herrick from the Committee
on Mercantile Affairs and Insurance
Ut, Resolve for an investigation Of the
Hancock Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany. reported the following order:
ORDERED, the House concurring,
that the Governor, with the advice
of the Council appoint three Commits
sioners, one of whom shall be an at
torney, whose duty it shall be to take
all necessary and suitable measures
to ascertain the method of said Han
cock Mutual Fire Insurance Company
in conducting it's business affairs, the
amount Of all money received and paid
out, for what purpose, and by whom,
the amount Of all it's losses. and all
expenses incurred by said Company.
and by whom, from the date OF its
to the date Of it's sus-
pension Of business by the appoint
ment Of Receiver and to include all
acts of said Receiver. Said Commits
sioners to report the result of such
to the Governor and
Council. on or before the first day
Of October A. D. 1915 and the sum
Of two hundIed, and fifty dollars shall