Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1840-10-27

HOUSE. mr. Wordsworth was appointed
on the select committee on tho militia bill, IN
place Of mr.. Adams, who has leave OF absence.
Reports. By com. Of ways and means a.
gains, tho hill distributing the income of the 1
school fund 10 the several towns. made the /
order fot tomorrow morning.
RosoiRi,onS, Bv mr. Warner, directing the \
committee of ways and means 10 ascertain the 1
amount of the interest ~ the school fund. and /
the proportion which each town would re-
ceive on a division ct the interest. adopted /
Authorizing loan Of $4,000 from the school !
/ fund TO the University Of Vermont. laid on the I
table; from the senate, for the adjournment oi /
both houses on Tuesday next, laid on the Ia /
] BILE
Bills introduced BY mr.. Swift, in addition
TO chap, Of revised statutes, referred to com.
of ways aud means; by mr.. Sahin, TO extend
the right Of trial 10y jury, TO iugiiives from JUS
ice IN other states, referred TO Judiciary COM
mittee.
GBill approprialing $4,000 for geological
survey OF the state, ordered 90 a 81 reading.
Bill from the senate, taxing steamboat stock,
passed Bin amending 9TH soc. s7ih chapter
revised statutes, ordered TO Sd reading
mr.. Swift calledup tho bill relating to banks
on which various amendments were made
+ and which was under consideration when the
house adjourned.
Friday, Oct %
SENATE. The ongrossed bin TO provide
for notice before indictments Of highways. was
| ts ken up and after some discussion passed,
yeas 10, nays 10.
/ Reports. BY mr.. Short, for com. on educa-
, ,ion against the resolution to prevent all but
the regular physicians from recovering their
fees; by mn. Norton, for committee on finance
in favor Of the bill TO pay for military services
on the northern frontier, passed.
The committee on claims was discharged
n from the consideration of the bill to pay M. L..
0 Church, and the same was referred TO military
committee
o The bill 10 pay back par, of the license mon
i az paid by NJ NJ. Chamberlain was taken up
and passed.
$ mr.. Miner introduced a bill in addition TO
d military laws, read twice and referred to select
l. committee Of ,hrce-yiz: Morse, Howe and
Wheelock.
e The senate then went into the committee OF
1. the whole on the bill relating to banks, and
4 made some progress, when the senate adjourn
er ed.
j. HOUSE. The treasurer communicated q
te detailed report the state Of the school fund
from which 1t seems the present amount OF the
A. fund, including interest up TO Oct. 10, $40, is
~ $l49,l35,5l.
~ Petitions REFEREED OF J. Bai,ey and %!
e. others, to judiciary committee; OF Vernon
as anti-slavery society, to same committee; o
f. John Gilden, TO general committee.
of Bills introduced. BY mr., Hodges, from
nd committee on ways and means. assessing
tax Of three cents on the list Of 1910 for stat
M treasury-aathorizing the treasurer to borrow
Id not exceeding 100000, ordered to I'd read
q. ing; from the senate, extending jurisdiction o
tie justices of the peace, referred to judiciary CON
o. mittee; providing for the union OF school dis
ee trcts, referred to general committee; in rela
ton to highways, referred TO committee o
to roads and canals.
&C. Reports. BY general committee, bill repeal
nv ing 63d section 2Sth chapter revised statute,
nd by select committee, against the petition OF I'D
20. ward Phelps and he had leave TO withdraw
,r against bill relating TO the sale Of spurious !
af- auors, and it was referred TO the select con
IL mittee on so much of the governors messal
it'll as relates to the condition ot the country; /
IAN com. of ways and means, bill in addition
of chap. of the revised statutes, ordered TO 9
mr. reading; against senate bill to prevent iraud
M lent attachments and it was rejected; by cor
in on military affairs, bill 10 pay the town of a
le burgh $667,lS, ordered TO Sd reading.
he The senate came in, and both houses m
in joint assembly to make county appointment
of as follows
md Washington County.
in John Spaulding, Assistant
mr. Orson Skinner, : Justices.
Ids Isaac Silver, sheriff.
ret, James Pitkin, high bailih.
n,o John l.. Buck, states attorney.
ct George Worthngion,lj Judge of probate
re- Joseph Howes, WIN. 5. Clark, Zenas Woo
Jail commissioners
,at- The senate retired and the house proceeds
TO the consideration of the bill relating
of banks. After considering the first II section
ap. the committee rose, reported progress, and t
bill house adjourned.
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