Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-10-14

The party IN power promise short session.
concluded 10 give The readers of The Teegrapha
port of their proceedings
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT. :. S
Montpelier, Oasis
SENATE.-The Senate, pursuant to law, convened
Senate Chamber. at ten o'clock A, NJ. and was cali
order by His Hon. the Lieut. Governor; when, The
bers being called were qualified and took their seat
On motion of Mr. Wooster the rules flasl session
adopted till others might be provided
| The following gentlemen were then, on the nomr
OF the President, appointed as Canvassing Commit
the part ofthe Senate viz Messrs. TownSley. Miner
ellison. Chapman, Morse Fletcher, Eaton of Frakir
mis-, Waterman, Adams Bates, Howe, Eaton of Va,
ton, who were chosen. 8
Mr.. Marsh offered joint resolution for the publ
of 600 copies of Directory for the of the mer
and officers of the two houses, which was adopted
Mr. Miner offered resolution for furnishinp the
bers and officers of the Senate wah one daily AMI
weekly newspaper of this village. which. after &
proposals of amendment, end some discussion, was e
| ed, in substance, introduced
Mr.. Adams moved that the rules in relation to The
mi,tee on bills, be dispensed with, and that the cons
in question be appointed by the chair. Carried
On motion of Mr.. Miner, the Senate appointed O
this afternoon to meet the other House Ia joint A>s
to hear the report of the Canvassng COMMITTEE.
The following Senator'S motion of Mr.. Eaon
We're chosen by ballott as Committee of Rules,
Messrs. Miner, Townsley and Wooster.
Messrs Gibson & Fletcher We're appointed CONF
on Bills
| Mr.. Wooster offered resolution instruetinng the
cary Committee TO inquire into the expediencV Of s
to prohibit the sale of Bank Charters to citizens VI
the State. Laid on the table.
Adjourned to o'clock P. M.
| Thursday, Oct 8. 1910 A.
/ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 10 O'Clock A
the members elect of the House assembled in the
were called to order by the Secretary of State IL
Esq and after the administration of the required os
House proceeded 10 the election of Speaker for be
ensuing, with the following result:
Carlos Coolidge of Windsor,
Levi B. Villas of Chelsea,
Newell Kinsman OF Barre,
o. +. Chandler of Woodstock,
Blank,
Whole number of votes
Majority for Mr. Coolidge,
Whefeupon the Hon. CARLOS CooLIpGE was dec
elected, received the oath of Office and addressed
House IN brief and pertinent speech. in which ALA
the iac. tnat IN consequences of the recent revs
the statutes, there would be Comparatively little bus
OF general importance to be transacted lie invoked
House without respect to party divisions, 10 enter
the duties OF the session with determination to Der
them as speedily the public interest would allow
he House was then direc.ed TO the election Of {
pro tempore, when Ferrand F. Merrill Esq, OF Montp
was unanimously elected.
On motion of Mr.. Baxter, of Burlington, mes
was ordered to be sent TO inform the Senate of the or
zatIon OF The House; and Mr.. Baxter was appoiEt
perform this service fF
On motion OF Smith, of Putnev similar mess9 op
ofeeTed 10 be sent to his Excelleacy the CoyeTpor
Mr. Smith was appointed to perform this service
On motion Of Mr.. Hodges, it was resolved tfet y
Tue mouse ADJOURN ADJOURN to meet at half past g.
Va motion OF Fullam, the Rules of the House for
last session were adopted for the time being.
On motion OF Chandler of Woodstock The Houso
eeeded 70 the election Of Clerk forthe wear ensuing
the following result.
Z. Z. Merrill, of Montpelier,
O. FL. Smith,
Wherenpon F. F. MERRILL, ESQ was DECLARED E
ed and was sworn. "''N
On motion Of Mr.. Cleveland, The Honse ,roo.sdp
follows .A 5saf ehSu'Os
Peter F. y ashburn of Ludlow.
&; 6 Eastman of Woodstock
When PETER T. WasHBuRN. ESD was elected
sworn. - Nsq was. elected
Resolutioas--By Mr.. Fisk, PROVIDING for cbanI
Tue elergymen Of Montpelier to oieate in rotation ~
rom the Senate, fixing Friday next, o'clock p II
county conventions, and Saturday next. 10 a M for
assembly to complete county appointments With
soncorred IN by Mr.. Hodges, for foiut asse.nbI &
ny next . L. TO elect judges of the suprene co
- was passed from the Senate ORDERING 600 co
q directory. which was concurred in aIso Tor
assembly at o'clock p this DIV 10 receive tbs re-
d lne canvasslng committee. which was in
va motion of Hodges. The House nroceede5 to
'ie ap , o. .Engrossing Clerk. as follows
Del Billings of Woodstock.
L Lamb of Montpelier.
. mnen oEL BILLINGS Esq, was elected and sworn
ne sergeantat- Arms sent il. q oomnalian for ,bp
owing officers, which vas confirmed: 1''0' ~ '''
I.l kuoee,
Mm. T. Burnham, Officers of the Ho,sa
e sdWin I. Bridges, Messenger
Shubael 3. Flint, Door Keeper.
on nomination. by the Speaker. the follow;no ners
ne House '.''''0ee on Tue Pan
mBsnnlngton GounIy-aMessrs Baker. Hastings, Mar