Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-09

: the table anu made the special oruer Tor IL
, o'clock tomorrow morning.
4 The bill rechariering the hank Of Rut
land was ordered to Sd rending
Eaerossed Bius.-1'o abolish imprison
ment Tor military fnes--passed, Is to 81
u The bill from nc Senaie.--to encourage
1.-THE growing Of silk was referred to com
on manufacturers. Adj.
| SENATE. Thursday. Nov 1885,
A Bills From the House, relating to high
ways and bridges crossing streams dividing
Itowns--read twice and referred to com ON
roads and canals to abolish capital punish
ment, and substituting Imprisonment for life;
Messrs. Hebard. Ranney and Swif, address
ed the Senate in favor Of the passage Of
the bill, and Messrs. Pierpoint and
Short, in favor Of indefinite postponcmeni,
and the motion to postpone was negatived,
ayes IL, nays 10, and on the question
shall the bill be engrossed and read a third
time the ayes were nays Ga, so the bill
vas rejected. Adj
HOUSE. Engrossed Buis-Relaiing
to the misunderstanding jurisdiction Of
constables- Senate BILL abolshinp impris.
men for debt. discussed by Messrs Goodale,
Beacon, Bard, Smith of b. HAYWARD and
",
Bfackmer, Beardsley. Dillingham; and
Faiibaks for The bIl---several gentlemen
opposing ibis,bil on the ground that the
House bill for the same purpose was prefer
able ayes 1870, noes 2sl-severally passed
Reports of Commifees-'By com. on
banks. bill in addition TO act Of 1891 rela-
tive to banks, diveriine the 10 PER cent on
profits paid by The banks, from The school
fund TO the safety iund-supported BY Mass
RS Dillingham;, Miner. Field OF W., Noyes,
Gowdy and Fairbanks. and opposed BY
Messrs Beardsley. Butler, Sabin. Adams Of
q. L. Sawyer of NJ. and Sanborn Of s.; a
motion to dismiss was lost. ayes 81, noes
l19. THE advocates of this measure gener
ally sustained il on the ground that il konld
create fund for The security Of bill-holders;l
and that this disposal ofthe bonus paid bE
the banks is far more appropriate than TO de-
vote the fund Tor the purposes Of educatiion
hundred years since. The opponents Of
the bill. Of course, stood fast for the school
fund systeml Adj
SENATE. o'clock. p. NJ Bills
BY Mr. Ranney relating 10 the retailing OF
foreign and domestic spiriis-referred to
com on temperance memorials; relating TO
the measure OF salt--amendcd read a third
time and passed relating TO highways, re.
ported BY com. and laid on the table
Mr. Ranney called up the resolutions re-
ported by CON on the subject Of slavery in
the Distric, OF Columbia and Territories Of
the United States Mr. Robinson moved the
indefinite pos,ponemenl ofihe several resolu.
tons. when Mr. Pierpoint moved division
ofthe question, and the 2da Sd resolutions
were postponed. and the proposition to nos.
pone was Withdrawn. The preamble was,
the RICH, Of petition adopted. ayes %. Maya
none. Adj y
HOUSE. The House resumed consia,l
Grafton Of the bill in addition 10 the safety
fund ACT and il was ordered TO n SPREADING,
90 10 "a -
Resolutions BY Mr. Townsley, directing
the Judiciary com TO report bill relative To-
chooses ia Acknowledged.
Reports of Commileea-By Gen'l co1H
against annexing part OF Woodbury. TO Ell
more in favor Of petition relative to line be-
tween Athens and Westminster. and the Pc
tiiioners had leave to bring in bill
Mr. Palmer called up the Icommiteesl bill
in addition to the militia acts Mr. GoodaIe
moved 10 dismiss i,-motion supported by
Mr. Goodale and lost 100 TO 81 Mr. Rich.
ardson OF Waiisfeld moved TO amend the
bill by erasing the 9th, 9Th. 9Th and 9th sec.
lions, providing for company trimmings be-
tween LIST Sept and Oct annually, and for
musters once in years Mr. Goodae NOV
ed 10 lay the bill on the ,able--carried. l2a
to 70.
MIR Howe called up the bill relative 10 the
grand list, (relatiye to property of minors
and il was passed.
On motion OF Mr. Bard. adjourned to l.2
past Slto-morrow morning
SENATE. Friday, Nov I'd. Bills
To abolish Imprisonment Tor debt, returned
from the House with proposals Of amend
ment, in which the Senate resolved 10 con-
cur abolishing Imprisonment for military
fines. reported by the com on military al.
fairs, with the unanimous opinion the com
that the same ought not 10 pass---ihe bill
was rejected
HOUSE. Bills introduced. lin pursu-
ance Of leave. 10 settle town line between
Westminster and Athens. ordered 10 Sd
reading
Reports of Committees BY com on man
uiaciures, bill to incorporate the Springfield
paper company. Ordered to Sd reading The
Senate bill. 10 encourage the growth and
manuiactureof silk--supporied by Messrs
Rich, Sahnfad Fairbanks. and opposed by
Mr. Fi9fof W.--rejected on the second
reading. IL to 49,
Resoiutioas-By MIR Thomas, instruciing
our delegation in Congress 10 urge thor
ough organization Of the militia, arming and
eauiDpinp The same nj the exnense NJ tha nj .