Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-11-06
SENATE.
TUESDAY, O,
PrnYer BIZ tho chnnlnin.

TUESDAY, Oct. 81.
! Prayer by the chaplain.
Resolutions Mr. Van Sicklcn, aulhori-
ling the Secretary Of tie Senate 20 receive s,
pay over the debcntures of Senaiors-read and
passed. BY Mr. Briggs, providing for extend
ing tho time Of beneIiciarles Of this state at the
asylum for the deaf and dumb 10 The term OF
FIVE years, at the discretion Of the commissions
ers-passcd From the house relating 10 the
duties of Bank commissioners being under
consideration, amendments were proposed, and
the resolution laid on the table relating TO
the duty Of school committees, reported by
Mr. Bell, thatit is iucXpcdjnn' % pass the samci
relating to the removal lthe U. $. cuc cult and
! district courts IN this state, to Montpelier
taken up, and on motion of Mr. Howe, posi-
poned indefinitely. Reported by Mr. Ranney,
on the subject OF slavery, The annexation OF
Texas to the Union, and relating 10 arms, sew
orally laid on The table.
BWS--Tepeaiing The act Tor the destruction OF
foxes, reported by Mr. ingals, without amend
menl--rciccted BY Mr. PcVout, Concerning
/ ihe revision OF the statucs-ogdercd 10 q ,h;d
! reading. Altering maine Of Bcisey Fiing--a-
/ moudod, road Sd time and passed. AutaoE-
zIug the remission Of penallss-oailed up By
Mr. Porter and indefinitely postponed. Con-
corning the W Asylum for the lnsnne-talen
I up, Senate acting as In com. 81 tho whole, n
mendcd, reported, amendments coucurg.d IN,
aad he bill ordered to be enarossed r read "a
Sd tune. TaAing Franklin county read 4 Sd
/ time and passed. Assessing taX oil eta for
/ the support 0: government; read twice, & re-
/ ierred 10 com. on finance. From tho House,
authorizing the treasurer to borrow not exceed
| ing $4,000 for thcsupport Of goyernment-rend
twice and referred TO com. on finance. For
the relief OF Charles Plastridgo referred To
com, on finance. Relating to the right of trial
| by jury read twice and referred 10 com on
the judiciary. Taxing foreign bank stock,
steamboat stock and vessels returned from the
! House. with amcndments-laid on tho table.
On motion, the Senate
Adjourned.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
The chair announced the committee on bill
to pay Rufus Campbell, viz; Messrs. Peek,
| Dillingham;, Villas.
The bill from the Senate, declaring Ger.
tain machinery 10 be fixtures was referred 10
The Judiciary committee.
Bills pasSed-Assessng n tax for the sup.
port Of goyernmcnt-cxi the right oil
trial by iury-ior the relief 0. Charles Plast.
ridge.
resolution from the senate relative 10
deaf and dumb was concurred in. On motion
OF MIR Tracy the Judiciary committee was
ulsCnnr9Su from llie ulll IcluilH8 10 nOlCS anu
Contracts, and the bill was passed.
Mr. Partridge called up the bill organizing
the militia of this slale.--alter remarks by
!, MrP Mr. Towrsley moved to lay iton the table
s. make it the orner for 10 mOrrow---asreed TO-
Reporis-By committee on grand list, thai
, it is ineXpcdlent TO tax personal property o
non-residents.
, BY committee on Education, against hill rel.
! alive to common schools-dismissed the Sen
ate bill for the education Of minors, &c. amen.
ded and passed.
BY select committee, to refer the petition fol
, annexing part Of Moralown & Berlin to Moth
fold to the next session also bill nnneXine
t part of Marsh6eld TO PlaiuGeld--:elerrcd tc
the next session.
r By General committee, that il il nexpedi-
I ent TO pass any law relative to meridian lines
and TO the running of horses at large
BY committee OF Elections, on the Brainrec
case, thatthe sitting member Nh Flint, is en-.
titled to a seat; after discussion, the report
| was recommitted 10 the committee Of III, ctions
! with instructions 10 report two resolutions
3 first as 10 The right of thl ifeemon 20 adjourn
the meeting, and second, whether tic sitting
member is, or is not, entitled 10 seat.
3 BY committee Of Claims, against bill TO pay
limo. Foster-dlsmissed bin 10 pay Angus.
Tine Clarke S350--a motion TO strike cut $3.50
Q rejected and the bill ordered 10 a Sd reading
( bill! TO pay Abner Harris Sl03 l0-ord1red 10
Sd reading; the resolution, aulhoring the trca
D urer TO audit the account of ID Pierce; adopt.
ed. Bill TO pay James Sheldon 9l4.Gl, order
5 ed TO Sd reading; that petition OF Moses Peck,
J lr. be referred to next session-so referred.
BY General committee, against the senate bill
Q for support OF poor; ordered 10 Sd reading
the bill being supported, after discussion, by
0 Moasrs. Smith OF 81 A, Kittrodge, Chiuenden
c Of O., Villas and Brown, and opposed by MI
Brown Of W; ayes 1852, noes % passed
= Against petition relative 10 roaGs against
Peacham fish act rcconmiued against bill
amendingoct incorporating Woodstock village
rejected.
g BY Judiciary committee, bill authorizing
pfoprietors Of kpton to divide their lands or
, dered to a Sd reading.
4 BY committee on Banks, H. bill in addition to
act incorporating Rutland Ran Road Bank -
MIR Field Of w. offered an amendment max
ing all property OF stockholders liza bio Tor cor.