The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1839-11-23

: concurrlng IN the amendments proposed by IN
Senate, and the question will the Senate insist OF
the amendments was decided in the affirmative
to furnish field piece to the 14th Regiment o
t the militia, at Derby and vicinity reported
flby Mr.. Lawrence, read third time and passed
yeas 10 nays 10, the president voting in the at
hrmative; establishing Weathersiell Light lnlan
try Company the third reading refused, ayes 0
!, nays IL. - t ldi.
HOUSE,
Prayer by Rev. E. Smith
Reports Of Committees BY Judiciary Commit
tee, bill making negotiable paper subject to the
trustee process, ordered to third reading. BY
com. on Military Affairs, bills in addition to mil
lila act, Cavalry Go. of 5h regiment TO be rein.
stated to the 1Sth,) and 70 restore Tunbridge cav
airy company, ordered to a third reading By
Committee of Claims bill to pay A. D. Arms
$25, Jos. Rollins $40, ordered to althird reading
to pay Sias Wright 800, dismissed. By Judi
cary committee, against repeating part of act rea-
ting TO imprisonment for debt, dismissed BY
com. of Claims, bill to pay Rufus Campbell Sl56
after some discussion by Messrs. Baxter, Dilling-
ham, Brown aud others, the bill was dismssed;-
against bills for benefit of Abel White and to pay
Milo s. Blodge!t, dismissed; against petitions of
E. Morse and Lebbus Edgerton, and they had
leave to withdraw. By select COM against bill
altering the name Of the town Of ST. George, dis
missed. BY General committee bill 10 preserve
fish in Castleton pond; dismissed. By commit
tee on Banks, against bill to incorporate Wind
ham County Savings lnstiution-laid upon the
table; bill TO secure bilIhoIders on the closing OF
Banks, ordered to a third reading. BY Select
Committee on the state ofthe treasury; laid on the
table,
M. Fullam, by unanimous consent, introduced
a. H..
ReSolutions.-By Mr.. Brown, directing audit
or of accounts to report the sum paid for printing
within the last two years, and TO whom paid-a-
dopted. By Mr.. Brown, requiring the committee
of ways and means 10 lay before the House their
estimate of the expenses of the state, which was
adopted.
Mr.. Rice called up the bill abolishing capital
punishments, and on motion Of Mr.. Butler it was
laid on the table with the understanding that it
shall not again be called up.
The auditor Of accounts obtained leave OF abb
sence after tomorrow morning.
A bill to incorporate the Merchants and Mechan-
les Bank, from the Senate, referred to committee
on banks
Engrossed BAs.-Reative to reporter Of deciS-
ions of Supreme Court in addition to the militia
act, (reative to cavalry company Of the 9Th regi-
ment,) -reIating TO the militia of Goshen-sever-
ally passed. The ILL relating to Craftsbury Ri
file Co., was ordered to third reading
Appropriating BiAs.-Assessing tax for the
support government; Mr.. Brown moved to raise
the tax from three to four cents on the dollar
supported bv Messrs. Brown, Dillingham; and
Needham, opposed by Messrs. Hodges, Chandler
and Warner of Newhaven, and negaved, 81 to
10, and the bill was passed; making appropria-
ion for the support of the government passed
nth ;1ip III
passed.
Mr.. Kinsman from the com. CT conference on
he Poultney Bank bill, reported, Recommending
| compromise on the various amendments in ques-
ion-the stock to be taken BY the 1st of January
lS4l, and semi-annual tax of one-third of one
Der cent, of the capital stock to be paid into the
state treasury, agreed to. Adj
.a 9 o'clock, P NJ.
SENATE.
MIR. Converse moved the reconsideration of the
'oe, in the forenoon, refusing the bill establishing
he Weathersfeld Light Infantry Company Sd
eading. The vote was rcconsdered, and the bill!
,assed to be engrossed.
BXS.-From the House assessing taxfor the
support Of Government, severally twice read and
eferred 10 the committee on finance; relating TO
he militia in the town of Goshen, providing that
hey be organized into battalion, and not com +
elled to do military duty out Of town, twice Il
cad and referred to the committee on military az Il
airs. e
Resolutions. Relating TO slavery, sent up from r.
lc House for concurrence, called up by Mr.. Swift
st Resolution opposed by Mr.. Edgerton, as extra e
'gislative, and concurred in, yeas Is, NAYS 3, Il
lessrs. Edgerton, Hoyt and Jenness. I'd Reso- t,
ltion, Mr.. Converse moved to amend by erasing fe
lie words and daring violation of the consttu t(
ltion ofthe United States" in this resolution "
IF. Eaton moved so to amend the amendment
lat it read ga violation of the spirit of the con- to
tuition of the United States" Amendment Of al
[r.Eaton lost, and the question recurring upon in
e proposed amendment offered by Mr.. Converse, tn
was opposed by Mr., Foster, in remarks and a ne
opted aud in the resolution, as amended, the
enate resolved TO cpncur, Sd Resolution, concur
in; from the House, relating TO the public lands pr
reported in the proceedings Of the House) LAID pr
ION the table, on motion Of Mr.. Cobb.
Mr. Holmes called up the bill Incorporating the bi
reehold Bank at Felchville, and it was recon- pa
ltted for amendments. ADJ. qu
HOUSE. m
Mr.. Kinsman called up the bill incorporating CT
e Bank Of Montpelier, and it was ordered to e,
yI reading, IA to 80, and it was recommitted co
Engrossed Blls.-To pay A, D. Arms, and mi
$. Rollins. relating to Lamoie County cavalry su
ny = L.