State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-11-01

q, nays 20, and the bill, on motion Of Mr
Kinsnian, supported by Mossrs Palmer and
Bell, was laid upon the table, and made
the order Of the day for tomorrow morning
The bill relative to the election of Gov.
ernor was called up considered in commit
tee of the whole, and finally laid upon The
table. Mr.. Phelps moved TO print the bill,
opposed by hessrs Steele, Palmer, and
Converse and negatived.
MrsHenry from the Committee on man
ufacturps, reported bills incorporating
Tunbrige manufacturing Co. and Green
mountain Iron Go. with nmendmepis-
concurred in, and the bills ordered to a 81
reading.
Mr. HeI,ard introduced a bill to prevent
intemperance, referred 10 select committee
on that subject. Nntpxication all offence
punishable Ivy impris rnmeur
MIR White introduced bill, in addition
TO the act in relation to highways; referred
to committee on roads mud canals
On motion of Mr. Ranney, the rule 70.
curing bills TO lay "a hours, was dispensed
with in relation to the engrossed bill limit.
ing the number of Justices of the peace,
and the bill was reHd third time, when
Mr. Phelps called for the yeas and NAYS.
MIR Sheldon called for the rcsons in favor
Of the bill. MIR Ranney of the committee
gaye them, when, after debate by Messrs
Palmer, White, liebard, and Briggs, with
out deci ling the question, the Senate Adj.
UOUSE--The bill relating TO jailor's
fees was recommitted to the Judiciary com.
mittee.
On motion of c. X. Field, the commit
zee on Education were dis, harged from
Iurther con 'lderalion ofthe bill in addition
to the school acts, and The bill was referred
10 the Judiciary committee.
The bill locating the county building. Of
Franklin County was called up, when Mr.
Smith of St. A. moved to lay the till upon
the table, and make it the order of the day
for tomorrow morning. agreed to.
Mr. Curtis called up the bill relating 10
pounds, eslrays, SC and moved an amend.
ment, excepting mlch cows from the ope.
ration of the bill, which, with the bill, was
laid upon the table.
The resolution, appointing COMMITTEES
TO examine tie accounts ofthe superinend.
ant Of The State House, was returned from
The Senate, with proposition TO add
Thomas Reed, jr to the committee, con-
cured in.
On motion Of Mr. Haswell, the House
proceeded TO the order Of the day, VIZ. the
Burlington contested election, The question
being Upon receiving the minor VS. report
/ Messrs Dewey Of G. FuIam, Foote, and
| Goodae supported the proposition TO re-
ceive, opposed hy Messrs Sawyer of II.
aud Smith Of St. a. and the report was re-
ceived; when Mr. Ilaswrll moved for leave
| TO bring his counsel upon the floor Of the
House; modified so as TO ndmit the counsel
OF both parties and agreed to--ayes l62,
noes %. The report Cf tic minority was
then read, concluding wilh three resolutions
the first declaring n. Il. llaswell ineligible,
the second declaring him not elected, and
the third declaring that Harry Bradley was
elected. The report of the majority was
also read, declaring Mr RaswelI eligible
and duly elected.
half Of Mr. llaswel, the sitting member, aud
had not concluded W en- the House adj
WEDNESDAY, Der. 26.
SENATE.-A communication from the
Qunrtermaster .Ennnr,l. nnati"g reycr. IS
the number and condition Of arms, belong
ing TO the State, sc. read and referred TO
committee on military affairs
Mr. Bell Introduced memorial, for the
construction of n Rail Road on each side of
the mountain, referred TO com. on roads and
canals.
Mr. Hubbell, from the Judiciary com. re-
ported the bill, with amendments, relating
to notes and bills of exchange. The SEN
nte in committee Of the whole, consiiere
the amendments, after discussion by Messrs
Porter, Hebard, iubbeii, the bill was amen
ded, and on motion q MIR Pierpont, laid
upon the table.
Mr. Hebard, from The Judiciary committee
reported the engrossed bill from the house,
relating to wills, and the settlement of es-
tates, with an amendment, in which The
, senate, in committee of the whole, concur
red, and the bill, after disc usSion by Messrs
Pierpont, IIebard ard Briggs, was laid on
4; the table,
The bill limiting the number of justices
V of the peace in this state under considers
B ton at lie adjournment yesterday WIS call
c ed up, when
f MIR Briggs proposed n different appor-
+ tionment, and moved the rrcommitnent Of
n the bill for amendment motion 10 recon-
e init negatived; when after remarks by Mr.
@ Phelps in opposition TO the motion and 10
q the bill, MIR Beckwith rroved that the bin
;, be dismissed This motion gave rise to y
r proIrncled and spirited debate, by Messrs
+ Bell, Ranney, Porter, Howe; Perpont, Van
# Sicklin, and White, in opposition, aud by
Messrs Converse Young and Palmer in ia
: vor and was negtiyed, yeas l3, nays is, and
n tbs bill was committed 10 Mr. Ranueyfor
# amendment.
u The engrossed bill to pay Amos Thomr-
Y son $l4l,l5 was read 4 third time and pass.
q ed.
i MIR Picrpont called up the bill incorpora.
e ting the Rutland Rail Road Bank. and tbs
z bill was ordered to be engrossed for ,hird
o rcading
o hr Merrill called mp the bill in addition
TO the act providing for the election Of Gov
e, ernor, &c, and offered an amendment, pro
ii Nidinn Tint The hnllnis for Governor IL