Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1837-11-03

vidual members OF the company aud that
their private property be liable 10 attach
,ncnt for the debts Of the corporation, Mr.
Kiuredgc. moved To postpone the Bill 10 the
next session-agrccd to.
House adjourned
THURSDAY, Oct &c
SENATE. Rcpoyt--By Mr. White, Of the
Committee on Bonks, on the Bill relating TO
Banks. that no Legislative action is requir-
ed on the subject D
Messages,--From the Governor, trans
hitting report on the state Of the militia
announcing the appointment, by The Govern
or, Of Allen Wanlner Treasurer Of tho
State. H tt
Bill from The HoHsc--Providing revis.
ion of the laws Of this State. with amend-
men,s, in which the Senate resolved TO con-
cur.
Senate adjourned.
House.. The Governor announced the
appointment Of ALLEN WARDNER,
Esq Treasurer, until the vacancy can be
filed in the manner pointed out BY the Con.
stitulion far l1
BY the Committee OF Claims, Bill. to pay
Geo. II. Peek S2S, ordered to 80 reading.
| House adjourned.
SENATE. RcporF-Dy MT hammond, OF
Bill relating to the Asylum for the In
sane, a, Bralileboro, appropria,ing $4,000
for the benefit OF that institution.
BHi-Approprinting 81 900 for the bcne-
f, Of tho Asylum for the Insane. at Bratile
boro in this State Mr. Howe objected 10 its
passage to be engrossed and read Sd time.
Mr. Phelps Of Windham. explained the
wants aud benefits Of the institution and
advocated the passage OF the Bill--laid on
the table on motion Of Mr. Howe
BHf-From the House, relating TO In
Temperance. taken up. Senate acting. as in
Committee OF the Whole, further considered
and amended, when Mr. Van Sicklen made
a motion TO strike out oil after the enacting
clause, and Inserting new Bill. enacting
that any person selling ardent spirits in less
quantities than barrel. be subjected 10 a
penalty Of S20--molion lost Mr. Water
man called up his proposition Of amendment
introduced inthe forenoon, providing. in fail
ure Of payment Of fine. six days imprson
ment-m motion lost. MIR Porter moved an
additional section. making /, lawful for
Judges Of Go. Counts 10 grant licenses until
April !. 1888, and all licenses granted after
the passage OF the Bill. TO cease after the S,
Of April-ndoptcd Andhcr amendment
was offered by Mr. Porter. TO The Sd section,
prohibiting retailers from suffering any one
TO drink TO excess npon their premises-
Withdrawn. MIR Waterman moved TO add a
10Th section, requiring the publication OF no.
tees Of meetings OF said authority. 10 act on
application for licenses opposed by Messrs
Young, Swirl and Converse-amendmcn
adopted The Committee OF the Whole re-
ported the Bill and amendments, and the
Senate concurred ia the amendments; the
Bill was ordered to 81 reading. IS TO 10.
Senate adjourned
FRIDAY. Oct 81.
SENATE. Pshfioa--By Mr. Van Sick
len OF the Vermont AniiSlavery Society,
praying the securing to all persons in this
State the RICH, Of trial by jury; read and
referred TO select Committee on the subject
BW-The Bill reported by the Commit.
tee on Temperance memorials was taken up.
and read a Sd time, when MIR Eaton moved
the commitment of the Bill for amendment,
BY erasing the section providing penalty
for drunkenness, accompanying The motion
with his reasons, and objcciing TO the pro.
priety oil Furnishing drunkards by statute,
while al the same time the traffic in ardent
spirits was protected BY Legislative enact
ments. IL seemed TO him like holding out
one arm Of the law TO present the cup and
the other to punish its acceptance. The
motion prevailed, and the Bill was commit.
ted TO Mr. Eaton for amendment
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE,. Reporf--By the select Com.
mitiee OH the subject, Bill authorizing the
assistant Judges Of Windham county to
pure base a certain piece of land for the use
OF the couniy---ordered 10 Sd reading
House adjourned.
SENATE. Message-From the Governor,
announcing his approval Of sundry acts pas
sed at the present session
From the House-Empowern Judges
Of Windham Co. court 10 purchase a certain
piece Of land-seyernlly read twice and re-
ierred TO the appropriate Committees
Senate adjourned.
HousE. Bills passed--To pay Geo. II.
Peck, II. Brancroh, and A. Ainsworth, GER
tain. sums--for relief of Allen Smith--,o
authorize Windham county assistant Judges
TO buy certain tract Of land.
Repori-To pay the Vermon. Asylum for
the Insane S4.0O0-Iaid on the table.
4 BY the General Communicable Bills
repeating the fox act, relative 10 boundary
line Of Wilmington. Readsboro and Seal s.
burg-severally ordered to Sd reading.
| Mr. Field Of w. introduced Bill 10 pay
John Robers-reierrcd to the Committee Of
j Claims
4 House adjourned,