Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1837-10-27

.NeSSnTPS-f rom III" OouSP, ny MT M
ner, their clerk, informing Of the passage
of sundrv resolutions, 10 be found in the /
proceedings of the honse.)
BiNs-By Mr. Picrpolnt, for repeating |
part of an act Of last session, incorporating |
n Rail Road Bank at Rutland read the |
FIRST time and referred to the committee on
Banks; by Mr. Phelps of Wndham, con-
corning partners. and requiring payment OF
partnership debts before division OF profits;
read the first time and referred TO commit
tee on the judiciary: relating to prisoners
aud Jail wards. called mp by Mr. Plerpon',
amended on his motion, and passed 10 pc
eporossed and read third time from the
house, for concurrence, tor the reIcl OF
! Nathan Danforh, read the first and second
times. and on motion Of Mr. Steele, rule
dispensed With. and the bill read th'rd
time and passed: altering the name OF
Bnlsev Fling, laid on the table; for the re
lief Of Silas 3. Webster read the first and
second times and referred to committee on
financc; providing for revision of the stat
ute laws of this state. passed to BE- engros-
sed and read lhlrd tune: providing for
reporting the decisions OF the supreme
court Of this state passed to he engrossed
and read third time by Mr. Eaton, IN ad
dion TO the net for the distribution OF the
F surplus revenue, read the first and second
times and referred 10 committee on finance;
relating to the choice and duty of town Of
fccrs. read third time, aud on motion OF
Mr. Steele laid on the table, taxing foreign
bank stock. steamboat stock and vessels };
read third time, aud on motion Of Mr.
, Waterman, laid upon the table.
Reports BY Mr. Briggs. of the commit
toe on rules, an amendment of the rules OF
. Joint assembly, which hes "a hours, By
, Mr. Converse, of bill altering The term Of
L Windsor and Wndham County Courts,
+ without amendments. The passage Of TIL
bill was opposed BY Mr. Phelps of Wndham,
n for the reason that the inhabitants OF that
}, county did not desire the alteration propos
4 ed in tie bill. and supported by Mr. Porter
II for the reason hat the despatch of business
and the convenience Of the farmers II
t Wndham County would be promoted b,
). the proposed alteration. Mr. PIerpoln
. hoped the two counties, through their sen
, a'ors. would ultimately agree upon tn,
subject, and or his motion the bill was re
- ferted 10 the senators from Windsor ant
e Wlndham counties.
ReSoiiions- relating to the appoint
J. mcnt of Bank commissioners and nSpeCto
If banks. amended bv substituting Tue>da,
2 next for the day of appointments. and tn
l. Senate resolved to concur Bv Mr Hey
9 wood, relating to bridges over streams con
meeting Two towns passed and referred !
committee on roads and canals BY Nj
ID Phelps of Wlndham. insilluting an Iuqur
q into the importance OF lnstliuinus for tn
to education of instructors of common school
" and academies. Mr. p. accompanied tn
=. presentation of the resolution with relnatk
" ON he proprictv of educating females wit
,p view to their becoming Instructors i
r. schools. seconded, in hI- remarks By N
ie Phelps of Windsor. The resolution passed
as and was referred to the committee on edu
n. cation.
or On motion. tho Senate Adjourned.
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
to PRAYER bv tn" Rev. NJ. Kelly.
Bills introduced and referred BY NJ
of Dewey, taxing Gul dbaIt, to land Tux com
& mjree; By Mr., Beckett, repeating VIZ
IN Jamestown fin act, 10 General committee
y by Mr.. Richardson. 10 addition to the ing
way acts, to committee on Roads and Ca
,e mas; BY Mr. Brown Of w. rcpean
-
. Of Ways and Means.
ct On motion of Mr., Tracy, the Judlciar
cr committee was Discharged from consldern
err the petition Of Alexander Johnson and
TO was referred to the committee of Cams
e Reports Of Committees By Juiiciu,'
CommjHee, against bill repeating act PEI
of hitting Justices TO sign blank wrlts-di,
n missed; against repeating 9th and Z
ne sections Of Justices act of Nov. Is 1921
bill dismissed; against giving board {
4 three Justices OF the peace jurisdiction oy,
ut crimes and msdem"auors, punishable b
CT fines not exceeding S!5, or by lmNriSor
OF mcnt IN the county jail bill supported b
a Mr.. Bacon, opposed by Mr.. Tracy, ar
dismissed; against bill limiting TIM, to
I'd taking out Administrations LAID on III
to table; agalns, extending jurisdiction {
constnhlps bill dismissed hIl reIltlr
10 10 taking out alias executions again-
a. property Of persons IN la0, with amend
l. mnnlS- concurred IN, aud bli ordered 10
II, TIN d reading.
of Bv committee on Education, the bi
S changing day of mesti0g Of trustees {
Norwich University, ordered to Sd reading
h. bill IN relation to common schools, On
ipurtn paf' ol sChooi h"o'y W Cc dlstl
to buted among districts :--rccommtlcd
t. apalns, the bill relative 10 committees Ia
locating school houscs--Mr. Partridge sup
IN ported, and Mcssrs. Brewster, Colby, an
to Tracy opposed the bill, and 1t was dismiss
o. ed,
The committee of Insolvency made &c
ed port of bills, lone extending the limits G
n. jail yards, another abolshng Imprisonment
io- debt and a third 10 alteration of aC
n. against trustees laid on the table an
lie ordered to be printed the bril- relating I
to as,lunments-- Land on the table and mad