The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1839-10-26

the time Of meeting Of the House az 10 A. M,
and ordered to third reading to morrow alter
noon. Chapter, 10, of county property, was re-
ferred to General Committee; title D, Chapter y,
Of counties, and title 3, of the seat OF Govern
ment and public property, were referred to com
mttee of Ways and Means. Title 2, Chapter 5,
of PRONUNCIATION of laws, was referred to General
Committee Chapter a, Of construction of stat
ues, vas laid upon the table; Chapter 3, of APP
plications to the General Assembly, referred to
committee of insolvency; chapter. 8, of certain
state officers was referred to the General commit
tee; Chapter II, of poor houses, referred to Gen
eral committee; Chapter IS, concerning paupers,
referred to Judiciary committee Chapter II, of
Probate districts, referred to Judiciary committee.
The Governor, by Message, transmitted the
annual return of the Adjutant General.
BIS,-By Mr.. Hodges, repeating part of act
Whitehall Rail Road Company, referred to com.
on Roads and Canals. By Mr.. Aldrch, to estab-
fish east line of Brighton, referred to General
Committee. By Mr.. Rice, relative to Witnesses,
referred to the Judiciary Com. Adj.
TUESDAY, Oct % 1889.
SENATE.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Fowler, of Greenfield,
N. Hampshire.
Mr.. Robinson asked and obtained leave of alb
sence, for Mr.. Harvey, from and after tomorrow
morning, until Saturday morning next.
BaUS.-By Mr. Foster, providing for the ncor-
poraton of Banking Associations. The bill is a
copy of the New York system. The bill was
read twice and referred to the committee on
banks repeating the act rendering turnpike roads,
free roads, read third time and passed laying
a tax on lands in Hydeparl laying tax on
lands in Chtlenden, severally read third time
and passed.
Message, from the Governor, transmitting the
non-acceptance, by General Martin Flint, of the
office of Sheriff for the County of Orange.
Revised Slotutes-Chapters, 3D. 10. IA, Of zap
plicatons TO the General Assembly, of "instruc-
ton to the Deaf Dumb and Blind" and of "Vil-
lagos" were severally reported by committees,
read third time and passed Chapter 81, of
"Hishways and Bridges" Chapter %, of Ger
RES" Chapter 90, of "Turnpikes, were severany
read twice and referred 10 the committee on roads
and canals Chapter 2, of courts of chancery,"
read twice and referred to the Judiciary
HOUSE.
ResozutionS-By Mr. Brown, authorizing the
committee on Temperance Memorials to occupy
the Hall of the House of Representative for its
meetings: opposed by Mr., Fisk of W., and Mr.
Hodges, and rejected By Mr.. Bard nstructing
the committee on Education to incorporate into
the revised statutes that part OF the act relating to
experimenting committees of common schools ;
Mr.. Bard said he introduced the resolution mere
" to test the opinion of the House, so that the
committee may be advised as to their action on
the subject. The resolution was opposed by Mr..
Partridge ana Hodges and rejected.
Mr., Blodgeu had leave of absence from and af-
ter to morrow morning,
BiWS.-By Mr.. Fairbanks to pay Joseph Rol-
Inns, referred TO committee on Claims. BY Mr.
Hazen, to provide for the payment of certain off
GERS and soldiers called out on the northern from
tier, 1889; referred to committee on Military
Affairs. By MIR. Mattocks, relating to imprisoned
paupers, referred to Judiciary Committee. By
Mr.. Lamb, reviving tax on Granville, referred to
Land Tax committee. BY Mr. Butler, for the re-
lief of Abel White, referred to the committee on
Claims. By Mr. Sprague, repeating Sd section
of the act of 1885, aboishing imprisonment for
debt, referred to the committee on Judiciary.
The engrossed bill taxing lands in Greensboro
was passed.
Petitaons.--Of Trustees of Newbury Seminary,
to committee on Education; of A. Bingham and
others, against the nAlcton of capital punishment,
read and referred to the Judiciary Committee
account Of Reuben Page, Jr and petition of Leb-
beus Egerton, referred to the committee on Claims
Remonstrance of Sc voters of Sheffield, against
removal of Caledonia County buildings, referred
to Members from that county. Account of lsiah
Bacon, to committee on Claims; petition of Ne
hemiah Bradley and others, oil Peacham, for re-
charter of the bank of Caledonia, referred to com
on Banks; remonstrance of lS6 voters Barnet
against removing Caledonia County buildings, re-
ferred to the Members from that county Of inhab-
itants of Worcester, to committee on Slavery; of
$40 inhabitants of Middlebury, and of inhabitants
of Windsor, referred to the committee on Temper
ance Memorials.
Reports Of CommuteeS.-By committee on roads
and canals. bill relating to Rutland and Whitehall
Rail Road Company, the object of the bill being
to repeal the section of the former act which pa-
ces the charter under the control Of future legis-
aturcs Mr.. Butler moved to dismiss the bill
supported by Mr.. Partridge and withdrawn. Mr..
Brown moved to lay the bill on the table and
make it the order for 10 morrow morning, agreed
10. By Committee on Education, bill for pur-
chasing five copies of Hutchinson's new Map of
Vermont, ordered to Sd reading, 81 to 80. By
Land Tax committee, bill to lay taxes in that
part of Cambridge, formerly part of Sterling, or
1ered to a Sd reading. By Select committee,
bill in addition to act Incorporating Windham
County Fire Insurance Company ordered to a
third reading. By Committee on Banks, Sc
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