Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-11-27
Vermont Legislature.
Friday. 2 O'Clock. P. NJ.

SENATE ButS---lncOrporatlng the
Freehold Bank, at Fechvllle, located In
a corner of the town of Reading, and near
a corner of the towns of Windsor, Wealth J
ersfeld and Cavendish, thirteen miles
from Woodstock, ] reported by the commit
tee Oh banks, with proposals of amend
ment, similar to the provisions Introduced
into other bills granting, or recharterng,
banks the present session, which were ad-
opted, exception amendment relating to
bonds rejected, yeas 9, nays ID. MIR. Eg-
erton advocated the chartering of this
bank. without requiring the payment of
any sum into the State Treasury, opposed |
by Messrs. Pierpoint and Foster; one
half of one per cent semi-annually of the
amount of capital paid in, was required !
yeas 16, nays 6, when the bill was read
third time, and the facts in the case, beng
stated by the chairman of the committee
on banks, the bill, OF motion of Mr. Fos-
ter, was laid upon the table.
HOUSE, Revised Statutes--The
House proceeded to consider the Special
! order, being chapter 18, of schools. Mr..
! Wentworth moved an amendment provid-
ing that districts containing 100 scholars
may be considered in;the distribution of
funds, as two districts; rejected
| Mr. Waterman moved to reconsider the
amendment last night ado ted fixing the
rate of distribution of funds, one fourth by
Idistricts, and three fourths by the scholar
supported by Mr.. Dilling ham, opposed by
] Messrs. Rice and Bard, and negatived, 90
TO II, and the bill was passed.
The Senate returned chap. l07 Of sal
aries, noaconcurring in sundry amend
ments, &c. The Senate proposed to fix
the salary Of Assistant Secretary of the
Senate at Sl25-House concurred, Mr..
Sanborn opposing and Mr.. Rice support
ing. On motion of Mr.. Needham the
| House insisted upon its proposition to re-
duce the salary of Secretary of State to
$3.50 On motion of Mr. Rice, the
House receded from its proposition TO re-
duce the salary of Treasurer fas the Com
missioner of school fund.- $50. On mo-
ton of Mr. Sanborn the House insisted
upon reducing the salary of Secretary OF
the Senate to $3.50. On motion of Mr.
Needham, the House receded from its
proposition to reduce the salary of Clerk
of the House TO $3.50. On motion of Mr..
Sanderson, the House receded from its
amendment reducing the salary of Secre-
tary of Civil and Military Affairs to 500.
On motion of Mr.. Sanborn, the House in
sisted upon reducing the per diem pay of
Lieut.. Governor toss. The House also
insisted upon its amendment fixing the
salary of Superintendent of State Prison
at $500, 1t being suggested that this was
the only course to enable the House By a
proposed amendment from the Senate. 10
fix upon salary which would satisfy
both Houses. Mr.. Henry moved that the
House recede from It's amendment reduc-
ing the salary of Judges of Supreme
Court from Sl4O0 to Sl3OO-supported
by Mr.. Fullum, opposed by Messrs. Rice
and Waterman-ayes "a, noes 90.
The Senate returned chap. SO, of H.
censes, non-concurrlng iE the amend
ments giving county courts discretionary
power to grant licenses, and empowering
, selectmen to license temperance houses ;
the House receded from their amend
: ments
Friday Eve. Session, Nov. Is, 1889.
SENATE.-Mr. Converse in the Chair.
Revised Chapter Is of COM
mon schools. returned from the house,
with proposals of amendment |, dividing
one fourth of the public money equally
among the districts without regard 10 the
number of scholars, the remainder ac-
cordng TO the number of scholars. Non
concurred in, ayes 10, noes Is; Cd am
endment, requiring the support of school
two months, with other monies than those
drawn from The treasures, and the faith
tul application of the money already
drawn, to entitle 10 receipt of another d.
version of the public money. Amend
ment concurred in; Sd amendment, con-
nected with the first and non-concurred
IN; 4th amendment, providing that, in
cases when towns have paid sufficient 10
support schools, without monies arising
from the interest of the surplus money,
such towns shall not be required 10 assess
tax for the support of schools. Non
concurred In, yeas 8, nays Ia. Chap. of
Iails and Jail limits, returned from the
house, with proposal of amendment, ex-
tending Jail limits cocxtensive with the
limits of counties; amendment amended
on motion of Mr.. Cobb, when the Senate
refused to adopt the amendment, yeas 10.
nays H.
Banks.-Mr. Mcmillan called un the
bill cbartering the Bank of Poultnev. re-
turned from the house, refusing to concur
in part of the amendments proposed by
the Senate. The Senate resolved 10 re-.
cede from two of is amendments. and
unanimous y resolved 10 insist upon The
third, requiring the bank to go into oper-
alton before the lst day of November
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