Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-11-05

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jonathan Miller,
On the ll,h ballot being declared, Mr. Noyos said
he had named Mr. Merrill witho It consultation with
him, and now Withdrew his name
On the l7,h ballot being declared, Mr. Bascom
moved that the joint assembly adjourn to Tue day
next, III a. m. negatved.
On the 18th ballot being declared motion of
Mr. Dillingham;, the JOINT assembly adjourned TO
o'clock this afternoon
The senate withdrew and the House adj.
SENATE-2 o'clock, p. NJ.
BHls-to amend the 2S,h chapter of the revised
sta,u'es, reported the committee on the Judiciary,
and ertt,red TO be ensrossed and read third time
in addition TO chapter 100 of the revised statutes, re-
latng TO the administration Of oaihs, read third
time and passed laying tax on lands in Avery's
Gore twice read, an referred to committee on land
taxes; Incorporating the Vermont Mining and Sm,lt-
ing company, called up by Mr. Shc 'on who moved
that the bill be indefinitely po tponod, and demanded
the yeas and n1ys upon his motion. After debate by
Mr. Wooster in favor, Messrs Sabin Fish, and Dana,
opposed the III ii n was lost. yeas H. II. and
ON the question of engrossmcnt, Mr. Hatch demanded
the yeas and nays; yea 9, nays l6, and the bill was
rejected
Resolution BY Mr. Dana, providing for the election
Of bank commissioner and bank committee, in joint
assembly tomorrow adopted
Bin, providing for the receipt of the proceeds of
the sales of public lands, calld up by Mr. Dana the
question being UPON he amendment appropraling q
part Of the sad proeee to the PAYMENT of the state
debt, (incurred in building the State Honse) when
Mr. Dana called for the yeas and nays upon the adop-
ton of The amendment After debate by Messrs Bart
lett in favor, and Eaton of Franklin, and Dana, OPP
posed Mr. Wooster moved 10 amend he amend.
ment rs TO duly authorize the Treasurer apply the
proceeds TO the payment Of the state debt. On mo-
ton of Mr. Blogct, the bin was laid upon the table
and ma lie the order for tomorrow morning, when
The senate went into joint assembly.
Resolution, by Mr. Clark, on the cxpcd ency Of
extending the time for trials, in certain cases,
referred 10 the committee on the Judiciary.
Bills relating % the Trustee pro ess called on by
Mr. Wooster, amendment adopted, and on the qn' s.
zion Of engrossnent, Mr. Bo,tum spoke in strong
terms of conformation ofthe entire trustee process.
Messrs Wooster and Dana spoke in favor Of the bill,
and II was ordered to be crosse for third read
ing torepea part of the ita law, motion Of
Mr. Bartlett laid upon INC table.
Petition, BY Mr. Dillingham; of the Inhabitants of
East Bethel, for the aha shnent of capital punish
ment read and referred to the committee on the Pc
ston of Horace Day and urhcs.
Resolutions, BY Nr Bo,tun thst the General As.
s.m5ly adjourn IN Wednesday nex wi,hon, day laid
upon the table td ounei.
HOl SF-2 O'clock P NJ
Resolutions. BY Mr. Fox, as to the expcdien"y of
committee to revise the militia laws; adopted By
Mr. Cobb, instructing the General committee 10 in.
qure Ito the expe lency of repealinr in whole OF in
part, the SD chip. r. = adopted. From the sennt,
TO elect bank commissioner and bank committee nj
8 p. m tomorrow; a 50 to elect superintendent, OF
state prison on Monday next, 3 p m con,prrcd in
Petitions referred, OF Truman II. S,fTord and
others, and lsnHc Green and Others, to committee
on ilvlslon q "in ls1. CO; of Thos. Goul to com
VI .
Reporis By select committee, bill to ascertain
boundary between Bennington aud Windham conn
ties ordered to be- en- roSsrd. BY judiciary comm T.
tee, bill III relation 10 crl hes and punishmnis (ourrs
authorized TO order persons to be confined in state
PRISON, who have been acq lite of captal Offences IN
the ground Of insanity ord red be cngros seci Bv
General committee, az INST the petition of Daniel
Rice and Others, and the Pet tone hai leave 10
withdraw; against bill II allow n DIVISION of h. ,-
mon and IN !lvd,d lands OF Rpton, and the bill was
dismiss d. By committee on Roads and Canals bill
"a nI i,r,I,, Il
Hero to Hilton and it was or Tered 10 he enrrnss ID
By General nnttea. Till for the relief of the insonc
poor tapp oorai!ng 5000 per for this pnrposeA
and the oil WIS ordered to he rnrross q, AMIN nj
10 preserve Fl II certain waters in Newfinc and the
bill was disn ssed AGAINST bill al ernn srr G. chan
lU1 K - and II was dismissed snna'e hill relating
TO the election of members of congress in 1872 and il
was ordered to thirl rcal.n. BY Judiciary com.
mlttce, aran the bill to amend chap. 90 r, S md
1t was dismissed IN favor of alb fishing capal mi,
nlshnents, an leave was granted 10 bring in n bll
Engrosseh jWS In addition to chap II r. s
town meetings may raise taxes for hiplw WAYS in nd
don to thpst raised by sAlecmcnt y mas ed Sonata
bill, t. provide for the uulIn Of school districts n, -.
ed, 100 10 49, To incorporate Wlllouglgy axe turn.
pike Co; p1sse1 To incorporate Rra lshoro and
Woodiord turnpike CO. supported bv Messr Can
held, Rce OF j. ana Fuilam, on the ground tn, the
towns interested are utterly unable make II. road
which Is much needed; and the latter suggesting
that this bill left the corporation entirely at the con-
troll Of future legislatures. Mr. Keith opposed this bill
and all turnpike corporations, believing them to be
generally unnecessary, AMI generally too, prodnc
tive of roads worse than those bnN, by the towo,
The bill was passed, Iii to II.
Secretary Of State.
The senate came in, and bao,ing was resumed for
secretary Of state, Messrs Sabn, Knapp and Marston
being again pu, in nomination:
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