The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1839-11-02

TO amend by making the offence punishable with
confinement at hard labor for life lost yeas 6, noes
90 Mr.. Edgerton then moved to amend the 4th
section by erasing the words ''within this state !"
lost, yeas s, noes 81 the final vot- was then taken
and the chapter was then read third time and
passed; chap. of vessels navigating lake Cham
plain,wic read and referred to Messrs. Lawrence,
Townsey and Burgess; chap. So of licences to re,
tailers, innkeepers and victualling houses, twice
read and referred TO COM on Temperance Memo
rails. ADJ
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev Z. Smith.
Reso1ution.-By Mr.. Partridge suspending the
rule appropriating the afternoon session to the con-
sderaon OF the revised statutes; amended, on mo-
ton of Mr. Chandler, so as to limit it for the time
being and passed.
Bi2s-Relating to hawLers and pedlars called
up and referred to General Committee, together
with the petition of Sylvester Henry, Jr and the
bill reported thereon. By Mr. Wentworth, to pay
Cephos Baily $25 49,. referred to committee Of
Claims.
Rcpoyls-The grand list, by the committee, to-
gether with resolution booming the town of
Glastonbury in the sum of 1885, 54-resoution
rejected, 95 to 81. BY com. on Military Affairs.
against the bill to compensate for certain military
ScFNlCe--uil ttJtCtcu uSdtuoL OH lE'dt'iG W thC
militia (no person required to do duty beyond the
residence) laid on the table. BY Land Tax Com
mittce, bill raviying act taxing Granville ordered
to a third reading. BY select committee, bill to
repeal the charter Of Woodstock village with an
amendment, subjectng the act to be accepted by
the voters of the corporation; after discussion bIy
Messrs. Needham, FuIam, Brown, Miner, War
.or, of Newhaven, and Dillingham;, the amend
mont was ejected-ayes 4S, noes 150
Mr.. Barnes of Charlotte, obtained leave of ab-
Scnce after Friday morning next
Petitions. Of LIST rifle regiment Franklin coun-
ty, referred to CON- on Military Affairs: Of con-
venlion of Rutland and Addison counties, for en-
couragement of The manufacture Of silk, 10 com.
on Agriculture.
The Engrosscd bill, altering the name of Marion
Lovely 20 Marion Larson, was passed. adj
9 o'clock, P. NJ.
SENATE.
Rerised Stotutes.-Chap. SO Of vessels sailing
on Lake Ch0mpain, reported by Mr.. Lawrence &
made the order for Tomorrow morning for third
reading chap. Is of common schools, called up
by Mr.. McMi!lan, and the question being stated
upon the amendment proposed by Mr.. Marsh, ex-
emptng towns, in certain cases, from raising mon
cy by tax for the support of schools, the proposed
amendment was lost, ayes 10, noes 18, and the
chapter was read a third time and passed; chap
ter %, .,oI limited partnerships reported by Mr..
Tracy, without amendment, when the Senate
vent into Joint assembly returned, and having dis
posed Of various chapters octbe revised statutes,
(Which will be noticed heroa0er)
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
Reports Of CommiHees.-By com. of Claims,
against the petition of Sylvanus Ripley and he
had leave to Withdraw his petition,
The House resumed consideration of the bin
repeating the charter Of the village of Woodstock
and twas ordered 70 third reading
Mr., Chandler called up the bill ior the removal
Of CALEDONIA Co. buildings: and was referred to
the members from Caledonia county
The report Of the com. on Banks coming up,
was disposed of as follows:
ed That all banks chartered or re-charercd.
as aforesaid, be exempted from the provisions of
the safety fund act.
sd. That all such banks be made subject to
the pawor and control Of the Legislature, SO that
the charters thereof may be at any time modified,
amended or repealed.
"4h. That any such bank shall not be permit
ted 10 issue more than two dollars for each dollar
Of capital stoc!; actually paid I'M" seycrally adop-
ted without division.
Mr.. Partridge moved substitute, substantial
", that in case any person shall sustain loss thro'
The liIure Of bank and such failure be produ-
ced by the Encouragement or fraud of the d.
ractors any such director shall be deemed gull
ty of swindIing and be confined to hard labor
in the state prison. for term of time TO be fixed
by law.
Amendment rejected, and the resolution was
passed.
Mr.. Partridge moved an additional resolution,
that the suspension of specie payment by any
bank, shall work an immediate forfeiture of itsI
charter, proclamation whereof to be made by tho
Governor. Supported by Mr.. Partridge; ayes Sc,
noes l5l; so the resolution was ejccted
Mr.. Partri! ge introduced another resolution
that no director shall receive any discount from
the bank. Before action thereon.
The Senate came in, and the joint assembly
made the following appointments;
Windsor County.
James Udal, judge Of probate for the district of
Hartford.
EsScr Co.
VIM. Haywood ir. States Attorney
Robt. PieFpoint, Bank Commissioner.
(Pierpoint 1913, Pettibone ll9, 3 scatt)
John S. Peltibone, Bank Inspector
(Pcttibone l2S, Pierpoint III. 3 scatt.)