Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-07

license Sardine packers. herring fish,
ermen and boatmen Of Maine. On
further motion by the same gentle
man it was referrd to the committee
on sea and shore fisheries in concur
rnce.
Mr.. CUNNINGHAM of Patten: I
desire the consent of the House. MI.
Speaker. to withdraw House Amend
ment \ which I offered 10 House
Document No. 90. An Act to provide
for the election of road commission
ers by towns.
The SPEAKER: TIE Chair VII
~ fl- the information Of the
house that this amendment was m
der a mistaken idea of the status q
the bill. and really did not accom-
rlish what the proponents Of the
amendment desired. IS il the pleasure
oflne House 10 give unanimous con-
sent that this amendment be WITT
drawn?
The House ti1ereupon gave unari-
nous consent 10 the withdrawal II
Amendment A.
Mr. CUNNINGHAM MI Speaker.
now offer amendment 3 to this b Il.
Mr. STORM Of Westmanland plan
taticn: Mr.. Speaker. : this the same
subject matter as House Document
No. Ill?
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
state that IL is. This is House Amend
raent E 10 House Doc ument No. g.
as amerde; by House Amendment a.
Tie Chair Will state that II is real
Is an amendment to an amendment.
The amendment j. a follows:
House Amendment Il 70 House
Document No. -. as amended by
House Amendment \.
Amend House Document No. % as
amended by House Amendment A
by striking out all Of section three
in said amendment.
TIE House by viva voce vote
adopted House Amendment 2 20
House Amendment A. and the bill
then had its third reading.
Mr.. GRANVILLE OF Parsonsfield:
Nr. Speaker. I think this is mat
ter OF some Importance. and before
voting upon j, l would like TO know
what the amendments are.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
entertain q motion to reliable it.
Mr.. GRANVILLE: so move, Mr..
Speaker
The bill as amended was then re-
tabled. pending passage 10 be en-
crossed.
on motion by Mr.. Stacey of
Thippsburg. it was voted 10 take
from the table House Document No.
.9l. Resolve in favor of the Penoh-
scot Tribe Of Indians for general
care, etc.
Mr.. STACEY: now offer House
Amendment \ and move its adop-
ton.
House Amendment a to House
Document No. 291. being a Resolve
in favor Of the Penobscot Tribe of
Indians.
Amend said resolve by adding at
the end thereof after the words
"ffty-fv cents" the word "for the
year nineteen hundred twenty"
The House thereupon voted to
adopt the amendment; and on fur
ther motion by the gentleman from
Phippsburg. Mr.. Stacey. the resolve
was then given its second reading
and passed to be engrossed as
amended by House Amendment A.
On motion by Mr.. Lanpher of Sc
bee. the House voted to take from
the table House Document No. 20
an Act to secure information relat-
ing 10 the yearly cut Of timber from
the wild land township.
Mr.. LANPHER: l offer House
Amendment A and move its adop-
ton, as follows.
Amend said act by striking out
the word april" in Section one.
and inserting in place thereof the
word July"
The House thereupon voted to
adopt the amendment, and on mo-
ton by Mr.. Lanpfer of Sebec the
bill as amended received its second
reading and was assigned for it's
third reading tomorrow morning.
Mr.. BERRY of Waterville: Mr.
Speaker. l appreciate fully that we
wish 10 expedite business as much
as possible; but there are some eight
o. ten members of this House who
live in Oakland. Waterville and
Fairfield. who go home at eight
o'clock in the evening and leave
Waterville at nine o'clock in the
morning. getting here al half past
nine. If we could come in n half
past nine. they would be only about
ten minutes late. As it happens this
morning. We are through at ten
minutes of eleven. and some of us
have lost the most Of the business
here. l would suggest that if in the
future it is de%ired to convene ear
licr than ten o'clock. half past nine
would accommodate some of us bet
ter than nine.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
state that unless Il motion to the
contrary is made. Adjournment: will
he made to the regular time. ten
O'Clock.
On motion by Mr.. Berry of Water
vile.
Adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing at ten O'Clock.
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