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The Orders of the Day Were Taken Up, and the Bill Concerning Elections In Elections in The Orders of the Day were taken up, and the Bill tow ns. concerning elections in towns was read a second time and ordered to a third reading. W itnesses. The Bill to repeal chapter 247 of the acts of the year 1884 extending the authority to summon witnesses was further considered, and the substitute proposed therefor by Mr. Dunbar was adopted and ordered to a third read­ ing. David G. Upton A report from the committee on Towns on the petition et als. of David G. Upton and others came up recommitted with instructions to hear the parties after such notice shall have been given as the committee may direct, and the Senate concurred in the recommitment. Peabody. A remonstrance of Lewis Allen and others against the division of the town of Peabody, was referred to the committee on Towns in concurrence. Adjourned. M o n d a y , February 2, 1885. Met according to adjournment. On motion of Mr. Naphen, — Public schools. Ordered, That the committee on Education consider the expediency of such legislation as will not prohibit the school committee of any city or town to sell text-books, books of reference or school supplies to a pupil of the public schools. On motion of Mr. Burt, — State House. Ordered, That the committee on the State House con­ sider the expediency of purchasing for the State the por­ trait of Edward Everett, now hanging in the Governor’s room. On motion of Mr. Cogswell, — Certificates of Ordered, That the committee on Election Laws con­ election. sider the expediency of providing by statute for issuing certificates of election of persons elected to the common council or school committee in any city where the wards have been or may be divided into precincts. On motion of the same Senator, — Dogs. Ordered, That the committee on Agriculture consider the expediency of amending sections 80 and 81 of chapter 102 of the Public Statutes so as to more clearly define the provisions for registering and licensing dogs. On motion of Mr. Marden,— Ordered, That the committee on Taxation consider valuation of the expediency of providing for a more equitable valua- propmy- tion of property by assessors for purposes of taxation; also that the same committee consider the expediency Taxation, of providing by law for the exemption, in whole or in part, of personal property from taxation. On motion of Mr. Wells, — Ordered, That the committee on Railroads consider the Grade cross, expediency of prohibiting and preventing railroad cor- mgs' porations from using or occupying grade crossings of public highways, townways or streets, in making up or disconnecting freight trains, or the engines or cars of such trains; also, to prohibit the construction of side tracks, branches or connections in proximity to highways, townways or streets crossed at grade, in such manner as to necessitate using or occupying such grade crossings in connecting with such side tracks, branches or connec­ tions ; and to provide for the enforcement of such pro­ visions. On motion of Mr. Joyner, — Ordered, That said committee consider and report such Freight rates further legislation, if any, as may be necessary to pre- ra r°a vent discrimination, or unequal, unreasonable and exces­ sive rates in freight or passenger charges by the railroads of the Commonwealth. Said committee is also ordered to inquire and report whether chapter 225 of the laws of 1882, or any law of the Commonwealth prohibiting discrimination in freight charges, has been or is now being violated by any of the railroads of the Commonwealth. • And said committee is hereby directed to report such bills, acts or resolves as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of said act, and of all other laws of the Com­ monwealth designed to prevent discrimination by rail­ roads in freight charges, either by affixing a penalty for such violation, or by other appropriate legislation. And said committee is also ordered to report such legislation, if any, as may be necessary to authorize and enable parties against whom illegal discriminations in railroad freight charges have heretofore been made, to recover back the money wrongfully taken from them in violation of law. Severally sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred. Official bonds. Mr. Harden, from the committee on Expenditures, on so much of the Governor’s Address as relates to official bonds and on the order in relation to a more frequent examination of the same, reported A bill relative to the examination of official bonds. The same Senator, from the joint committee on Rules, on the order relative to amending the laws concerning the presentation of business to the General Court, reported, in part, General Court. A bill relative to publication and presentation to the General Court of certain petitions, and these bills were severally read and ordered to a second reading. Mr. Thayer, from the committee on the Judiciary, on the order in relation to authorizing the presiding officers of the two branches to appoint a suitable person to pre­ pare bills, resolves and other papers for presentation to the legislature, reported A bill to provide clerical assistance for members and committees of the General Court, and the same was read and referred to the committee on Expenditures, under a suspension of the rule. Sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred. Southern Mr. Joyner, on leave, introduced a bill to provide a Berkshire. clerk for the District Court of Southern Berkshire, and to fix the salary of the justice of said court, and the same was read and referred to the committee on Public Service. Labor statistics. Mr. Burt, on leave, introduced a resolve providing rooms for the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the purpose of taking the decennial census, and the same was read and referred to the committee on the State House. Severally sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred. On motion of Mr. Thayer, — M echanics’ Ordered, That the committee on the Judiciary consider liens. the expediency of so modifying the law relating to me­ chanics’ liens that material men may have a lien without express notice to the owner of the estate upon which the materials are furnished. On motion of Mr. Scott, — Ordered, That said committee consider the expediency Personal of further legislation for the protection of personal property' property. On motion of Mr. Trull,— Ordered, That said committee consider the expediency Graveyards, of amending section 50 of chapter 207 of the Public Statutes, which refers to the desecration of graveyards. On motion of Mr. Naphen, — Ordered, That the committee on Probate and Chancery c o u rt of consider the expediency of establishing a Court of Chan- Chancery- eery, having exclusive original jurisdiction of all matters in equity, to be continuously in session in such place or places as may be necessary, with appellate jurisdiction to the Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth upon the law and facts. On motion of Mr. Joyner, — Ordered, That said committee consider the expediency Administration, of preventing the issuing of letters testamentary and of administration without notice to next of kin and others interested therein. Mr. Thayer presented a petition of John C. Newton, J°hnc. New- that the manager of the Hoosac Tunnel and Troy and °n’ Greenfield Railroad be instructed to lay a third rail through the Hoosac Tunnel and to establish terminal con­ nections at Hoosac Tunnel Station ; and A petition of John C. Newton for authority to build a railroad from the Eastern Portal of the Hoosac Tunnel and to operate the same in connection with the Troy and Greenfield Railroad. Severally referred to the committee on the Hoosac Tunnel and Troy and Greenfield Railroad. Mr. Tappan presented a petition of Lucy Stone and others for amendment of the school suffrage law. Referred to the committee on Woman Suffrage. Mr. Howland presented a petition of Horatio Chandler r et a|s and others for such legislation as will prevent the killing of wild geese between the first day of March and the first day of October. Referred to the committee on Agriculture. Intoxicating liq u o rs. Mr. Morrill presented a petition of the Massachusetts Women’s Christian Prohibitory League for the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of all alcoholic liquors, and for the thorough enforcement of the laws for the preven­ tion thereof. Referred to the committee on the Liquor Law. G. A . R. Mr. Trull presented the petition of Abraham Lincoln, Post No. 11, Grand Army of the Republic, that cities and towns may be authorized to lease their public buildings to any post of the G. A. R. Referred to the committee on Military Affairs. Emigrant Sav­ Mr. Andrew presented a petition of the Emigrant ings Bank. Savings Bank of Boston for authority to pay into the treasury of the Commonwealth for the benefit of depos­ itors the amounts remaining in its possession and standing to the credit of said depositors. Referred to the committee on Banks and Banking. Willian.stown. Mr. Thayer presented a petition of selectmen of Wil- liamstown for reimbursement for moneys expended and in aid of the construction of the Troy and Greenfield Railroad and the Hoosac Tunnel. Jam es The same Senator presented a petition of Annie Fitz­ H aggerty. gerald for aid to James Haggerty whose father was instantly killed while in the employ of the Commonwealth at the Hoosac Tunnel. Severalty referred to the committee on Claims. Severalty sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred. Papers from the House. Appropriations. A bill making appropriations for compensation and mileage of officers and men of the Volunteer Militia, and for other expenses of the Military Department; and resolves Resolve.
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