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Mr. Butler nominated Col. Hiram Perkins,
and Col. VIM. Hidden was elected: for
Col. Hidden 1863. Col. Perkins 81, scatter.
ing s. The Senate retired.
Mr. Butler called up tho resolution de.
c'arng it unsafe to charter banks at tbs
session without making the private property
of stockholders liable 10 the amount OF their
shares. Discussed by Messrs Butler, Fair.
banks. Field of w. and Blackmer, and
laid on The table and made the order Of the
day for this afternoon. Adj.
Reports Of comnittees. BY committee Of
claims. to pay Chauncey Goodrich Sssa,
ordered TO Sd reading; by select committee,
against oil annexlng part of Marshield 10
Plainfeld, and it was dismissed; by select
com. on grand list, (en,lrely sbolishing the
system OF epecIfic assessments,) amended.
laid on The table, ordered to be printed.
and made the special order for tomorrow
morning.
Mr. BeardsIey called up the bill abolishing
imprisonment for debt, the question being
on his amendment, extending the provisions
OF the bill to all contracts not already In
su:; the amendment was rejected. l76 to
ISL. Mr. Bard moyed to lay the bill on the
table tor the purpose Of Offering amend
ments; motion discussed, but superseded
by motion to dismiss, by Mr. Fullsm.
Messrs Fullam, Goodale and Dewey sup
ported, aud Messrs Blackmer, Beardsley,
Dillingham; and Field of w. opposed The
no'Ion-ayes 60, noes IA. Mr. Bard
, 'oved to lay the bill on the table. for the
u 'rpose OF offering an amendment ayes
10 ?. noes l0l.
Ar Gowdy called up the bill relating to
con mon schools, the question being on the
ame ndment Of Mr. Richardson Of w.,
auth, ''z'ng the towns, or selsctmeD; to
divld. the public school money among tho
dislric rs at their discretion. After Discus.
sion by Messrs Gowdy, Bard, Richardson,
Fisk, 'ab'n, Robbins, Eames, Hayward,
Porter, and Others, a motion to dismiss wac
negative d, the amendment was rejected
and the ill ordered to Sd reading.
FRIDAY, Oct. 20.
The He use resumed consideration OF The
resolution under discussion 10 tho morning
The mo ton to dismiss was withdrawn,
and the res 'lution laid on the table. Sub.
Il q amendment ofMr. Fairbanks
vas adopted when Mr. Field Of w. moved
TO add pro, 'Islon requiring corporators to
place at The control Of the treasurer of The
state unincm nbered real estate 10 tho
amount of the capital paid in, to be disposed
Of, if necessary ,. for the security Of bill hol.
ders. Supper, ed by Mr. Field of W., op-
posed by Mr. + nllam, and rejected, ayes u
noes 1873. Tt resolution, declaring it
unsafe to chate banks, unless large ad.
ditional restrain Is, beyond those now in
force, are impose d, was adopted, l72, TO 81,
SATURDAY, Oct. 81.
Bills-- Rela,in g to the militia touching
a rife regiment il The county of Franklin.)
reported by M Lawrence, of the commit
tee on military affsirs, opposed by Messrs
Pierpont and riggs. supported by Messrs
Hubbell. K,tere dge. Bowen and Lawrence
in debate; Mr. R lnney moved 80 to amend
the bill that no g expense accrue 10 the stats
for military drills in that regiment; amends
ment rejected on d the bill, aner various
amendments and iurher debate by Messrs.
Young, Mcmillan ad Converse
in favor. Mr. Pierp ONT, was read . third
time and passed; re 'u,ing 10 the judiciary.
called up by M Brig Vs. considered in com.
mtlee Of the whole. amended, and ordered
10 be engrossed ex, ending to the Goshen
Turnpike Co. time TO finish their road.
sent up by The Housr, refusing to coneor
with the Senate in the amendment propossds
Mr. Briggs moved that the Senate receds
from their amendment proposed TO tho
House; motion lost, and the Senate 70.
solved to insist upon their amendment, and
ask conference of the E}ouse relating to
the trnstee process, called up BY Mr. Pier-
point, The question being on the amend.
ment offered by Mr. Pie,ooint, 10 add .
section aboIshng Imprisonment for debt,
motion was made to poslpo indefinitely.
On this question Mr. Hubbell addressed the
Senate 10 opposition 10 The motion. aud
before the question was taken the Senate
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
The Senate returned the bin relative to
Surveyors General. with proposal to sub.
sl'tu,e a bill abolishlng tho Office Of Sur.
veyor Generol--,he House concurred.
Bills ,ntroduced-From the Senate, ex.
tending the jurisdiction Of constabies, 70.
ferred to judiciary com.
The Senate came in, and the Joint o.
sembly proceeded 10 elect brieatiier gea'p
Sd brigade Cd division. Nr Dillingham;
nominated Col. Shubael B. Flint. and Mr..
Harvey nominated Col, James Gkerson.
Col, S. Fnnt was elected, Flint ls4+
Gllkerson 81. scattering i2.
The following officers were also appsint>
ed, Wis
WINDSOR CO.
Edwin Hutchinson, states Attorney
Benz. Swan, Walter Palmer, Bliphslet
Durham, jail comms'rs.
Isaac Howe, hop inspector.
ORANGE CO.
Joshua Dickinson. Jail commissioner.
The joint assembly adj. to p. NJ. MOI.
day next, and the Senate retired.
Mr. Bard called up the bill sbolshm4