Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1837-11-10

'ne c'altn, and The bin was read n third time
"nd passed relating to rinht oftrial bv in
w. reported bv Briggs, without amend.
ncn', when Mr. Phelps # Wmdhnm nd
dressed the Senate IN npnosri,n /, IN, hin
W. e'o"h1 ,hal III" provisions of the
od' were III violation uf the constitution Of
'n's . a'e aud OF The United $ atcs and Il
passed would be nulllfca,ion of an ac, of
'"n@reSs-a question of farinl interest
qnn 'h"in'h'nous Consequences Mr. Bfirrs
1InWtd' ~ tavor Of the bill cunteudiuy
'hlt the constitution of the u. s. does no,
1'9T9aie ip congress The power 10 mss
laws. a, assumed BY Mr. p. and tina, the
r'gh' 81 'r''' by Jury to every human being
ID .ne s'h''c"nld BE- consl,iu,lonailv rIvou
nhh should be secured by Legislative enact
meu'' me bill relating To fugitive.
l-'av''J pa'scd.) Extending the linus of
J''I Yards reported by Mr. Briggs. and laid
on the table; aulhor'sing propfietots oG
R'p'on ~ div'd" their lands, trportrd bv
Mr Phelps. of Wnlham. and la,d ON tho
table; IN addition to tho s.vrraI ocis roll,
rug I" notares public, reported by NJ
CONVERSE Hga'"'' ~ passage and rciecrcd;
'e'a''hI '" assignments, reported agains,
'' ''@Nh-F d'' ~ j 'C''u
tn" Senate took up lhr resolution from
IN" House, assigning a time for the election
o' n Treasurer Of his state, and resolved
not 20 c"ncGr-yoaS 6, NAYS 90
Resolutioas protesting apainS, the sd
ui.sipn Of s a'rs INTO he THidn whose CON
-'ru',on lulrratp> domestic slavery. called
No By Mr. Ilnwc--rhe yeas and nays dc
mandrd by Mr. Phelps of Windsor, and the
resolution supported by Mes>rs Howe
Briggs ana Ranney, opposed by Mrssr-
Cobb, Egerlon, Phelps of Wiudharn ard
ft'rpoln'. Mr. Porter moved that the res.
olu'lon be laid on the nhlc--mo'ian los,
yeas -. nnys 10; the question recurring.
stalI TIE resolution pas, was decided in
he atti'mailvc--yra~ IS, NAYS 10 That
Congress have FIJI power TO abolish ,lavntv
and Tue slave radc 10 he district Of Colum
bla and tho territories Of the Union: Mr.
Phelps Of WlUdham Doyed 10 amend the
resolution by rraslrr The words .slavrry
and, 50 hat it would read, abolish The
slave trade, &c. land supported the mo.
',on Al some length. NJ Porter replied in
opposition To III" mnlion, followed on the
same sid" by Mr. Ranncy emotion Ia amend
lost. and the rcsoln'lrn passed That Con.
gross has the power 10 ,ntcrdIct the slave
trade between the statpS--lald on the Ia
HE, That our Senator'S and Representa-,
'Ivc- in Congress present the foregoing
resolutions To Congress and use their lnhu
enc" to carry them speedily into off'ct
aud that The Gov. If tins tate forward n
copy ~ The resolutions and report 10 the
President of the U. S. and to the Cover.
nors "i the several States Mr. Phplp. q
w rnd.or moved lbat 'he re.olurinu be- la
on he table, r"marhInn tina: a. the Presl
dent of the u 5. had vetoed lhi- subioc, If
advance, II wpnld b. useless to forward l.,
uIm the resolutions. On tins motion. anrr
debate. Mr. Waterman dcmandrd HE va.
aud nav.--'hnlion carried, yeas l6. nav,
-, ami the resolution LAID on the iabir
Adj.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Tnn honSe resumed consideration Of IT.,
hill 20 abolish IMPRISONMENT for d b. NJ
Colby moved To postpone the bill 10 III.
urX session. n"ga,v"d. The amendment
Of NJ Peek wa mod ID and negative
aud th' bdI was passed. Mr. Peek chill,
NJ the resolution relative TO the election q
Treasurer; three several points of order
we're raised, Two of which were ovrrruicC
bv 'hn char. The lhIrd objection wa, /,
he 81 resolution fixing tim, tor a injn
assembly, that II had in substance beor
acted uprn The chair sustained the ub
lection. when the vote was sn-p udrd. an,
MI mo re-oln IONS were adopted. Wuhou
nrc,un,. de"a rng first tha, the lcgjslatur,
has the mower 10 elect treasurer undo
Il InI
power might b. exercised !, thIfd hSlng
o'cl,ck Tins afternoon for a JOINT asscmb y
10 effect n Treasurer.
Thr senate b''l relating 10 inkPcpcrs wa
supported hy Mr. Kurrder; Mr. Am
mpv"d Ia admu me sale OF spirits 10 intrm
ner,,c men for medlcai purposes adHplcd
The bdl was supported by M"~-rs Far
banks aud Keith opposed by Mes,rs Pat
ridge, Fisk and Briggs and rejected, 81 Il
81.
The senate returned the bill making APP
nropnarloH for government, with an amend
meat approprlntrug $1,000 for state house
nnucoGcurrcd IN. 10 To 81.
The senate retained The bill relative t.
asylum Tor the insane, wthan amendment
requiring The asylum to give preference t'
IpUlNhl lUllS from lHis S'Hlt ) uHtNI''h ~
The senate returned the bill altering lh'
name of Bels"y Fling, with n proposal t
include several other names in the bill
concurred m
BNs from The senate. Concerning prIn
ting ia" revision of the : ntn'es--a~-e~sln4
a TAX at mills on the drllnr on Frank Ia
county la relation To highways, srvcrall
pa Sod TO pay town OF Sutton, referred ''
yIum, rej'cled.
The Judiciary committcec reported aga'ns
extending The tine for granting new iuri
Oh discovery Of new evidence.
Adj.
SENATE
2o'clock, =. NJ.
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