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VOL. XII.-No. 502

osltlon was withdrawn, and on his call,
the Bill and proposed amendments were
read. MIR Briggs moved to amend tho
amendment by striking out 5000 and in-
sorting in lieu thereof 5000. Mr.. Hub.
bell spoke against, and the proposed
amendment to the amendment was with~
drawn, and the amendment as reported by
the committee was adopted. The Senate
now considered the bill as in committee
Of the whole. After making several
amendments, on motion OF Mr.. Hubbell
it was laid upon the table.
MIR Converse, from the com. on Banks,
to whom was referred the bill relating to
the Rutland Rail Road Bank-reported
that the same ought to pass. On call Of
MIR. Hubbell the bill was read and on bis
motion laid upon the table.
By MIR Ranney--a resolution fixing On
Tuesday. the Esd inst, as time for ad.
journment Of both Houses sine die. On
motion of Mr.. Briggs laid upon the table.
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
ONAObER ~, < U ClCCk +. NJ
Bills ntroduced-By Mr.. Hazen to di.
vide Grand Isle Co. into two Probate
districts, referred to Jud. COMFY MIR.
Beardsley in addition TO the highway acts,
referred to com. on Roads and Canals.
Resolutions offered and adopted by
Mr. Wardner instructing the com. on Ed.
to inquire into the expedency ofrcquring
by law an equal distribution of the public
money among school districts by Mr..
Lake lnstructing the Jud. Com. to inquire
into the expediency of law to enlarge
the jurisdiction of justices In actions on
note and book account.
The committee 10 settle with the Sup.
of Vt. State Prison, made their report
which was read and referred to the com.
on Ways and Means.
The committee on the bill to repeal the
act regulating the practice of physic and
surgery, reported that the same ought to
pass-read twice and ordered to be en-.
crossed.
The com. on the bill to extend the time
for carrying into operation the Rutland
and Whitehall Rail Road Co. made re-
port in favor ofthe passage thereof, which,
on motion of Mr.. Field of w., was laid
on the table.
Agreeable to resolution, the House
proceeded to the election of Auditor of
Accounts. when Charles Davis. Esq. was
elected without much opposition.
MIR Goodale offered resolution in
structing the military com. to inquire into
the expedency Of repeating so much of
the military law as requires the payment of
certain sums Of those scrupulous of bear
ing arms-adopted. Adjourned.
SENATE.
OCT, 18th 1888.
Secretary read the Journal of yester.
day.
MIR. Converse moved reconsideration
of the vote Of last evening, refusing to
concur in the amendment proposed by
the House to the resolution for election
OF Senator-vote reconsidered and the
senate concured in said amendment.
MIR. Steele from the commi,te on Fl.
nance to whom was referred a resolution
relative to taking charge of the State
House, reported bill relating to the of.
iice and duty OF Sergeant at Arms, which
was read first and second times and on
motion of Mr.. Steele laid upon the table.
A message from the house, by Mr..
Merrill, their clerk, that they had passed
a bill repeating an act entitled an act regu.
latng physlc and surgery in which they
ask the concurrence of the senate-read
first and second times and referred to com.
mittee on education.
MIR. Steele called up the bill relating to
office & duty of Sergeant at Arms, the
question being upon its third reading, Mr..
Briggs spoke in favor of the Bill. Mr.,
Hebard made few remarks, stating that
he was unprepared to act upon the bill at
present, and moved to lay it upon the
table. Mr.. Ranuey followed in favor Of
the motion, and the bill was laid upon the
table.
The time having arrived for Joint as.
sembly to elect Surveyor General, tho
Senate repaired to Representatives Hall.
On return, Senate Adjourned.
HOUSE.
OCT. II, O'Clock, A. NJ.
Appointments by the Chair--Mr. Ell.
hot to supply the place of Mr.. Smith OF
Is. excused on tho committeeof |.
vency.
Messrs Densmore and Miner of Ma
com. on bills.
Resolutions offere1-by Mr.. Sleeper
fixing on Tuesday 25th inst. for adjourn.
ment of the Legislature. On motion of
MIR. wv leGler Lid ON tho 4aLla l.. Al a.