Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1840-10-30

Thomas y. Russell, Judge of probate for the ds,ric,
Thomas +. Hammond, judge of probate for the dis
Walter Palmer, Ephaet Durham, Simon Warren,
| Franklin County
t ,Urns,us r mo1o' Assistant Justices.
Dccious II. Bog uc, ST. Adams, Shorif.
Peabody Reyes High Baih.
Orlando Stevens, States Attorney.
VIM Bridges, Judge ofProbatc
Bates Turner, James Davis, Jasper Curtis jail COM
Caledonia County,
E Esa e w Ch Ds%s1n Assistant Justices
John Currcr, Danvile, Sheriff
| Isaac Dcnlson, High Ball.
Bliss y. Davis States Attorney.
Samuel Il. Mattocks Judge of Probate.
Samuel Sias, Sama Davis, George w. Drew Jail
commissioners
Orange County.
} h"1,t. X pI r5nrish' Assis,an, Justices,
WIN. Barton, Bradford Sheriff
Abel Underwood States Attorney.
| Rufus Hutchinson High BaIi'i.
Simeon Short, Judge ofProbae for the district of
Bradford.
VIM. Hcbard, Judge of Probate for the district Of
Randolph.
Lcment Bacon, Jason Steele, John w. Smith, Jail
Wastin gton County,
A nomination in the regular order was presented as
| follows:
| Horace ItOlStcr oiWyeI, fSsSldllt
John Starkwcathcr Sheriff; Homer W. Heaton,
States Attorney; Daniel =. Thompson, Judge OF
Probate; Levi Smith, High Bail; Thos. Necdham,
Sias c. French, Wooster Sprasue, Jail commission
| ers.
Another paper presented, signed by nine mem
bers of the House from the county setting forth that
the preceding nomination was made by the vote Of
O. w. Butler, member fthu Senate and resident
othc county of Lamoille, who is not, in their opinion
entitled to a vote IN convention for the county OF
Washington; and they therefore nominated the fol-
lowing persons to the JOINT assembly: John Spaldng,
Orson Skinner, Assistant Justices; Isaiah Silver,
! Sheriff; James Pitkln High Ballfi John L. Buck,
States Attorney George Worthngton, Judge ofPio-
bates Joseph Iowes, Vim. s. Clark, Zcnas Wood,
Jail Commissioners.
Mr. Chandler of W. offered resolution to test the
opinion of the joint assembly, declaring in substance,
that o. w. Butler, on account OF his residence in the
county of Lanollle, is not enttle to vote III the
convention for the county of Washington. Supported
by Messrs Chandler of W., Miner of the Senate, Full
lam, Sabin and Cuts, opposed by Mcssrs Buckmas-
ter Butler of the Senate Villas Rice Of Somerset, and
Smile, and the Joint assembly adjourned 10 half past
o'clock this afternoon.
AFTERNOON.
SESArE--Thc House resumed the consideration Of
the bill to raise jurors fees when after considerable
further debate between Mcssrs. Eatsn of Washing
county and Palmer in sopport the bill, and Messrs
Butler, Chapman, Bottnm agd Townsley against it.
the same was rejected.
Mr. Townsey introduced n bill to repeal a part Of
the first section of chap Is revised statutes read twice
and referred to military committee.
The judiciary committee on the resolution for pre-
venting the sale of bank charters, reported that bani
charters could be sold but by the sale of the stocl
and through evils OF this kind may have existed they
know of no way to reach them.
4 bill was received from the House 10 incorporate
the Rcadsboro' manufacturing conpany-read twic
and referred to committee on manufactures.
a Joint resolution was sent from the House for mp
pointing a JOINT committee to examine the library
when Mcssrs. Eaton of I. Butler and Miner wer
appointed SAID committee on the part OF the Senate
Mr.. Marsh for land tax conmit,c", reported in ia
; vor of the House bill taxing Troy and the va
: read and passed. Adjourned.
HousE.-The Speaker appointed Messrs. Carpenc
= of Orange, Warren and Kinsmnn on the Joint con,
\ rnittee 10 examine the State Library
:, The bill to pay Slos Wright $40, for killing vol
was ordered TO n third reading.
y The Senate came IN, and the Jolnt assembly re
A sumed consideration of the resolution relative to tn
right of Mr. Butler to vote in Washington comfy cor
Il vcnton. The resolution was supported by Mcssr'
- Dana of the Senate, Warner Of New Haven, an
Coolidg, opposed by Mcssrs Villas, Smile Burkma'
ter, Eaton. (Scnator) of Washington county, IN
> adopted ayes Ia noes 81, Mr.. Butler OF the S9na'
being excused from voting.
y The subject of nominal ons for Washington count
was then left for further action by tho w ASH lso
:, county convention.
# The following appointments were made:
IN Orleans County.
d Isaac Isaac P Pa,kG1, Assistant Justices.
"a a Merrill Williams, Greensboro, Sheriff,
" Chester Carpenter High BnIi.
~ Samuel Sumner States Attorney.
j. Geo. I'VE, Judge of Probate.
:, Geo. Worthingon, Belle T. Jones, Lake Spence
- lar commissioners.
r, Grand Isle County.
", W Calvin Fletcher, J Assistant Justices
r Gary Whitney, Sheriff,
II. Pardon Duel, High lalliii
III Frederick Hazcn, States Attorney.
u Joel Allen, Judge of Probate.
. VIM. II. Russell, Ellhu Parks, Jesse H,zcn, u
!" commissioners, -
-. c. L. KNAPP, Esq. Secretary of State. &C.,
" K9pp l66 J. + Nnrs,H" 49, ChnrlI Rr oarIs ''
n. Petition. OF Charles Green and Others referred
ne committee military affairs ,...
as Pesoiutions BY Mr.. Villas to ascertain the alno
of the school fund adopted BY Mr.. Chandler OF
c to provide for an immediate settlement by the treaN'
w. er with Lebbcus Egerton, according to terms oil
~, contract made with him as to his compensation
all superintcndan Of the State Housc-lad on the tab
REPORTS BY committee of claims asking to
o' discharged from the petition Of Samuel g. Richards
Nv and others; agreed to. 49,
Bavley, 1910, referred to committee on militia
affairs. 49, -
WEDNESDAY,, Oct 81
NJ SgS.r7--Tho bill taxing Bloomington was rca'
Wv Sd time and passed
on The petition of snnirv inhabitants of Ferrisburgh
~ the adjustment of capital punishment for crimes,
~ presented, read and on motion OF Mr. Butler reerI
MS to select committee of three, and further notI
To- of the same gentleman instruct SAID Com 10 rep
a bill embracing tho object of the petition, after bcl
St opposed BY Mcssrs Townsey, Wooster and othc
was Withdrawn.
zen The bin anncxing Acton 10 Townsend was tnk
o. nm and recommiitcd for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
u =, ported amended and passed.
'ed The bill 10 require notice 10 selcctmcn OF towns
'p- fore indctinq their roads, taken up opposed
NY Messrs Marsh, Wooster, Miner Adams, supported
Mcssrs Botrum, Dana, Butler Short Eaton of
bill Harvey, amended and laid on the table.
the Reports. by Mr.. Gibson for committee on bl
the delivering of sundry bills TO the Governor.
committee on banks, bill relating to banks, r.
to twice and laid on the table, BY judiciary commit
in favor of the bill to extend the jurisdiction oiJustlc
ess with amendments,
20 Messrs Butler Eaton of FIR. and Bottum were
ia pointed n committee the petition TO abolish cap
IN punlshmens. - yu
H. Housr--Praycr by Rev, Mr.. Kellogg.
" 70 Pctitions OF IIeman Barnuni, against cap
p punishmants read and referred to Judiciary contt
NO., of VIM Bingham referred to General committee !
d. Baptst State Convention, TO committee on lcens
Of Joseph b. Dutton aud others, TO select committee
Inv three.
I'M. Ptpor,s BY General committee BILL to Prev
md damage fo lumber Connecticut river, ordered
By Cd rcading altering name of Luia Ann Moore,
son dered Sd readings against any alteration Of la
an relating b pcdlars and The House concured,
at Land Tax committee, against tax on Fayston q