Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-11-25

surplus reCenue-fnc orHeT OF Inc uHV
was resumed upon This subj 'ct, when NJ
Wh,,e anJresscd the Senate at length. III
favor Of the amendment to the bll, by ihr
com proposing TO make safe deposit" o'
The money. when received. at G per cent
he dl-lrlbnion tn b.. left a, the disposal OF
the pronle by future Legislature.
Mr. Young spoke IN favor of the amend
,nent when Mr. White replied To Mr. M"r
r,l, and the Latter rcjorned. Mr. Bill clos
ed the debate. aud the question OF amend
ment was decided Ii the negative, yeas 70
nav- TO-
M P,rrpoin, moved TO erase all the sec
tons Of the bull. after the enactlng clause.
aud offered resolution. which was read.
aud on motion Of Mr. Sheldon, committed to
the CON-. IN The judiciary.
BiHs--relaiing to endnrsees. ordered To
be engrnssed; regulating and governing
The militia; called up by Mr. Phelps, read a
Sd time.
House, Bills passed in relation to
common schools --npproprlating $4,000 for
survey Of Eastern rail road route. 90 10 So
The Senate came in and the joint com.
made The following appointments
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Daniel Bowen, Sheriff.
S S,.' p",, A"'"s' {uop Inspectors,
The report on The subject Of slavery was
considered the first resolution declared
that Congress aud The States have M pow.
cr TO prevent the transmission of pnp"rS by
mail. &c. the second. that Cnncr,s e. ha.
power over slavery IN the district Of Co.
lumbia--and The third for The transmission
of the ,wn first To other States. Mr. Need
ham Of 3. moved to refer the whole matter
to the next legislature; discussed BY
Messrs Needham, Hastings. Bnckmaier.
lla>wrll. Brewster. Villas, and Withdrawn
Mr. Stevens Of r. moved to dismiss-- M
HaswclI & Nredham ol B supported & G.
X Field opposed lr--negatived. Mr. Tracy
supported the LIST resolution, and it was
adopted Me>srs Z X Field. Hale, Frch
u Gnodae supp 'rled the second, and i,
was adopt cd The third was adopted
without discussion.
Referred To next scssion-- Bill to charter
Washington Co. bank. 90 to 10, O motion
to dismiss having been negativcd 80 to II,
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16
SENATE iUs--reiatlng 10 the s,nte
prison. read twice and referred TO commit, /.
toe on finunce; au'horising the removal of
Essex county grammar School to new 10
cation. read third time and passed.
Slavery in The District Of Columbia. The
order &C the day was announced by the
President, and the resolution. on motion OF
Mr. Briggs. again laid upon the table.
BWs --hppnintlng committee to 10.
cate the public buildings IN the county OF
Franklin; object of the bill and wishes o
it's friends, cxniaincd BY Mr. Sheldon. SD.
pnrtcd by Mr. Young, opposed nv Nj
Briggs. read third tune and passed.
Surplus revenue Mr. Briggs, from the
| committee on ~ judiciary. rrpnupd the
| oil as proposed TO b" amended by Mr. Pier
point. aud also an"'hef prnp"sal of amend
menf. nv The committee. which wee con.
siderpd ty the Senate, acting a IN commit
tee of The whole. NJ Converse 10 the cllqir
On the amendment offered by Mr. Per.
pnln', providing that tn" money b. lranei
To each town IN the STATE. according to
popniatInn of i830--lh" in,cres, to b mn
nually paid into The treasury 1T the State,
and To be annually distributed To The sever
al towns. according to the population, TO-.
he support of Common schunls. Mr. He.
bard objected to the security. by mort gage
IN real estate. as proposed ~ The amend.
men'. a introducing an ndlous iratur. into
our in-rl,n'ions. M Bell was very uad
the gentleman found but one objection 10
| the amendment that would be- as easily
nhvaled as the obj"cion to the bill from
the house. or The amendment proposed bv
he committee. lie preferred The amend
mani nav under cnnSid"ra ION to either
aud cont Tuned his remarks ~ illustration #
the bncfrs he believed would b. derived
| hv the cnrirr pnpular,nn of the ate far
| wears to come. II the amNndnrnt ~ The
g"n,lrmln from Rnllaod pr. vailed. Al,
| IIubb II stated other obi 'crIon. than the
nnn alluded 10 by Mr. Hrba,d. aud which
would Influence his vote, particularly IN
regard 10 the application ut the money. and
! the pay 10 The distributors, who would b.
! lk"lvto consult there own Interests, n.
much, certainly. as til" interest, of the
public. Mr. II con'inued his remarks A.
some length, ~ oppn.liInn 10 the amend
mcnt. rs "hj"cll"nablc. also IN respect To-
Tho difficulty at obtaining security on real
estate, with lndspniable illlc> obectlng
likewise I" the p'w"r proposed TO be con.
TERED upon III" Treasurer, whoever he
might be. as liable to party influences.
from year to year, as on" patv or anoi her
might alternately prevail. Opposed alsn
by Mrssrs Ranney, and Waterman. sup.
ported by Messrs. Porter and Plerpoinr.
who replied TO The objections raised. Mr.
Brun.man opposed The amendment, calcu
lated and he believed INTENDED, 10 defeat
distribution the present session. which
he was convinced would MOI meet the 40
probation of the people. He preferred a
depnsle IN The banks, or the erection at
once of IA new banks than to distribute n
to The towns. proposed by The amendment,
under consideration and gave his reasons
Tor his opposition, Mr.. Ranney again
tnok he flnur IN imposition TO the amend,
ment not on account OF The distribution,
Tor the promotion OF education met his APP
prevail: but the manner IN which The 90
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