The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1839-11-09

to regimental reviews J and 2nd that inhabitants
of towns containing less than 25 persons liable to
do military duty, on being enrolled and equip
ped, shall! be exempt from doing duty in time of
peace,
Mr.. Kendall moved an amendment to the a.
mendment providing that where inhabitants of
towns are joined in one company, the persons in
each towns, may meet by themselves within their
own town, for ordinary company trainings. Mes
srs. Kendall, Partridge and Brown supported the
amendment to the amendment, opposed by Messrs.
Fisk of w. Walker Of Whiting, Fisk of Eden, and
Eames. Mr.. Bard suggested a modification, by
requiring request of majority OF the members
of any one town-and also excepting meetings of
The company for election of oficers-whch were
accepted. ADJ.
3 o'clock, P. NJ.
SENATE.
In consequence of the temporary absence of the
President, from illness, Mr.. Converse was called
to the chair, by vote of the Senate.
BiU-Relating to the Rutland Rail Road Bank
reported by Mr. Mcmillan, that the same ought
not to pass Rejected upon third reading,
The House sent up the bill, repeating the act
Incorporating the village of Woodstock, adhering
to their inconvenience Mr. Pierpoint moved
that the Senate insist upon the amendment, carri-
ed, yeas 49, nays II. Adj
HOUSE.
Mr.. Partridge proposed to suspend for this af
ternoon the rule of the House, devotng the after
noon sessions to the revised statutes; agreed TO.
ReSolmionS.-Requirng the assent Of ten mem
bers to second call for the yeas and noes-rejec-
ted. Excluding debate on motion to lie upon the
table-wilhdrawn Providing for evening SEES
sions hererlter, to consider the revised statutes
adopted
Bizs.-By Mr. Hodges, from. com of Ways and
Means, making roprations-raising tax oil
cents on a dollar for support of government, and
authorizing the treasurer to borrow a certain sum:
sevcraIIy read twice and laid on the table.
The House resumed consideration of the mill
tia BILL and the discussion was renewed on the
ment Of Mr. Fisk of observation-disclosures. Par.
fridge and Rice supporting and Mr.. Fisk of War.
terville opposing il-avcs l07 noes "a; so the
amendment was adopted and the remaining sec
ton proposed by Mr.. Fisk of W, was withdrawn
The amendment as amended, was re- ected, when
Mr.. Miner moved to amend by releasing certain
exemps from the payment Of an equivalent ($3)
in money, supported by MessrS. Miner and Brdg-
man, opposed by Mr. Partridge, Needham, Bard
Kendall, and rejected, III to H.. Mr.. Waite
moved to strike out So, and insert $2-rej ected
Mr.. Bard moved to amend, so as to make the mon
ey paid into the town treasury by exempts, subject
to the order ofthe Quarter Master Of the regiment
Mr.. Thomas moved to add, to be disposed of in
the same manner as is provided in the act for the
deposition of money raised by fnes-accep-
ted, and the amendment adopted Mr.. Richardson
of w. moved an amendments exempt members
of cavalry companies which were disbanded by
the act of 81, and are not organized-rej ectad.
Mr.. r. also moved to strike out the Section--fOr
annual reg;mcntal reviews hereafter; Withdrawn,
when Mr.. R. moved to substitute once in ten
years for annually Supported by Messrs Richard
SON of w Dillingham;, Wheeler of Montpelier,
opposed by Messrs. Partridge and Thomas, and
adopted. Adj. to half past g. p. M.