Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1839-11-01


Reports of Committees BY Com. Of
Ways and Means, chapters 7, 8 and Q Of
revised statutes, without amendments made
the order of this afternoon. By CON. on
Roads and Canals. against petitions of
Windsor aud Woodstock Turnpike Co.
and of Slratton Turnpike Co., aud the Pc
tllioners had leave to withdraw their pe,i.
tons. BY select com, bill annexiug part
of Orwell to Whiting, ordered to Sd
reading. BY Judica'y Com. again peii.
tlon Of Rowland II, Robinson and others,
laid upon the tobe--also against resolu.
ton on sumo subject VIZ: adjustment of
capita punishment also agalns, the bill
for the same object, aud it was laid on the
table and made the order for Friday morn
ing; in favor OF bill in addition to Mutual
Fire Insurance Co. act, ordered to Sd
reading. By Com. OF Claims, bill to pay
John s. Pc,tibone S24. laid on the table
and made the order for to morrow morning
against petition of Samuel Simmons laid
on the table. By com. on Education, bill
Incorporating Memphremagog literary and
scientific institution, amended and ordered
! to Sd reading By Com. of Claims, bill to
pay LOUIS Soule $3.50 76 for losses occa'
stoned by the intercourse law Of 1872 laid
| on the table and made the order for to-
| morrow morning on sundry accounts ris-
| ing under the militia act, asking 10 be
discharged therefrom. and that they be
| referred to com. on Military Affairs agreed
TO-. BY land Tax Committee, against tax
on Worcester, laid on the table. By
General Committee, against bill TO en-
courage the destruction of crows, dis
missed against bill relating to deeds and
land conveyances. dismissed, rs to 81 !;
against petition of O. klmpton ard other,
and the petitioners had leave to Withdraw.
Engrossed Bills, For the relief of Ger
shom Conger passed to purchase five
maps of Vermont for the use Of the House
dismissed. 102 TO "a. adj.
9 O'Clock P. NJ.
SENATE The chair announced the SO.
Iect committee to consider the Resolution
from the State Of Indiana, on tho subject
Of Slavery, Messrs Swift, Adams, aud Wa
| terman.
| BiNs--layiug tax on Lands in Greens.
boro' reported by the committee, read o
third time and passed.
Revised la,cs--chap,er 16, Of the sup
port and removal Of paupers,' reported by
the com. on the Judiciary read third
time and passed; chapter 81, of common
| laws read the first and second times, and
ordered TO be read third time tomorr ow
morning chap. %, Of courts of chance ~,
called up by Mr. Ple'point, when Mr. Kit
tredgc moved to amend by revising all
that part Of the chapter which provides for
anappcatlon to court Of chancery in
cases Of the attachment Of machinery EN-.
ployed in manufactures Motion suppor.
ted by Mr. Krttridge, opposed by Mr. Rob
inson, and Withdrawn by the mover, ant
the chapter read third time and passed;
chap. % of supreme g. county courts J,
called up, amended read a third time and
passed chap, 90, of process twice reat
and referred TO com. on the Judiciary.
HOUSE.
Revised Statates--Chapter 3. of applica
tions to general assembly, Is of settlement
Of raupers, ID Of villages, OF romulgatIon
Of statutes and legislative journals 10 OF
county property, of scat Of government
7 Of the literary, and Of counties, were
severaIly ordered to Sd reading.
Chap. 10, of towns. town meetings ant
town officers, was referred TO the Judlcia.
~ Committee.
Chap. II, of poor houses. being under
consideration, Mr. Partridge moved to
postpone it to the LIST day of January mex,
winch motion was ruled out Of order BY
the chair, Mr. p, then opposed the bill
for objections to tho bill itself and alsc
for the reason that the mere reading O
of this and the other bill reported by The
committee would not enable the House
TO oct understanding y upon it. Tho bl
was ordered to a Sd reading.
Chapter IL. of probate districts, and
Of organization of the House of Represen
latves, were severalIy passed.
The House resumed consideration Of NJ
Parrldge's resolutions on banks, the ques
ton being on the motion Of Mr. Fullam t,
dismiss when Mr. Dillingham; moved I,
lay the motion 10 dismiss or the table, &
make it the order for Saturday morning
agreed to, g. Mr. Chandler moved that 3O(
copies of the aioreDsmed resolutions, will
! the report of the committee thereon, b,
, printed for the use Of the House ate
considerable DISCUSSION, motion was laid OF
tho table, and made the order Saturday
morning.
: Reports Of Committees BY judiciary
, committee, on the expenses Of tho law
which was read: the expense already in,
cured is $4,000 } By the same committee
bill to pay r. rlerpolnt and others (tht
revising commltes,) S3,5oo--luld on TIT
table. adj,
SENATE.
THURSDAY. Oct. "a.
Prayer by The chaplain.
Bills, BY Mr. Bowen, providing a salary
Of S400 for the chaplain Of the state prison
, in lieu of The compensation now allowed
twice read and referred to a select com
Messrs Bowen, Burgess and Holmes
from the house, for the relief of Gershou
Conger, twice read and referred to com
! on military affairs.