The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-11-16

decision of the chair was sustained, lOl 10 Oh.
Mr.. Villas then moved 10 postpone the Din 10
Friday afternoon next; opposed by Mr.. lew,
ey and withdrawn. Mr.. Chandler of w. moved
10 commit the bill FOR an amendment requiring
tie officers of the bank to give bonds for the
faithful performance of their duty; agreed TO.
Mr Was moved 10 commit for an amendmen. |
making the private property of the trustees
holden for the security of the depositors sup
sorted by Mr.. Adams of South Hero, opposed !
by Mr.. cleveland. and carried, ia 10 90. |
The bill was then rejected.
GRAND LIST.
On motion of Mr.. Rice of S. the House con-
sldered tie listing bill, when Mr.. r. substan-
italy renewed his motion of amendment made |
yesterday agreed 10. Mr.. Keith moved to
COMM, for amendment by striking out the as
sessmept of manufacturers for their faculty, on /
the ground that their capital stock and ma
ehnery is assessed for taxation negatlvsd. /
The question REQUIRED on the passage Of the
bill, when Mr.. Prentiss OF Irasburgh addressed
the House against the passage Of the bill, and
Mr. Garfield replied. The discussion was fur.
Their continued by Mr.. Hebard against the bill,
and Messrs. Villas and Fulam in its favor,
when Mr. cleveland moved on amendment to
the 18Th section, which was rejected A mo-
ton 10 adjourn was also negatived /; when the
bill was passed, ayes 1l9, noes SIS.
Resolutions 10 school fund, re-.
turned from the Senate with amendments,
which were concurred in. Relating to the duty
salt; after brief remarks by Messrs. Downs,
Baker, Cults and Gilchrist, the resolutions were
dismissed, 100 to 81.
THE SCHOOL FUND.
pho hill 70 abolish ,l,o e,,to ,,Lool find ,,,e
read a second time and rejected 70 TO SO.
The bill distributing the income of the school
fund among the several towns in the stale was
made The order for Monday afternoon.
Adjourned.
Monday Nov. 8
SESATE.-BHs--In amendment of chapter
% of the revised statutes, reported by the COM
mittee on the judiciary; read third time and
passed.. Regulating and governing the militia
of this state, called up by Mr.. Palmer, and the
amendments adopted in committee of the whole
were read in connexion with the entire bill,
when Mr.. Clark moved TO amend The bill by
eraslng the first section, providing for the re-
ducton of the militia by excluding from active
duty 10 time of peace all under 81 and over 49,
The motion Of Mr.. Clark was adopted, and the
bill committed TO a select committee of three
with instructions 10 report bill abolishing reg
imena drills and courts martials, and requiring
quartermasers TO make annual returns.
House Notwithstanding 10 the appoint.
ment of members of Congress 10 office. An
amusing AID playful debate occurred upon this
question between Messrs. Dana and Crawford
on the one side, and Messrs. Dillingham; and
Bartlett on the other, when the question of
concurrence with the House in the passage of
the resolution was decided in the negative
yeas 10 nays Il.
Resotltion-By Mr.. Blodgett, approving the
course of President Tyler. in vetong the bills
TO fiscal agent or national bank; rejected,
yeas 9, nays l6. Adjourned.
Observation-Disclosures evening sessions
commencing tomorrow evening; adopted. For
adjournment without day Friday morning
agreed to. and the resolution adopted. From
tic Senate in favor of restricting the President
10 single term; concurred in.
SCHOOL FUND
Mr.. Adams of South Hero moved 10 recon-
slider the vote Of Saturday rejecting the bill 10
abolish the school fund agreed 10 and the bill
was made the order for this afternoon.
Bill inLroduced-On leave, taxing lands in
Avery's Gore, Addison CO. ard it was ordered
to be engrossed.
The committee on elections reported the facts
in the case of Mr.. Dewey of Guildhall. conclud-
ing 9Th resolution declaring that Mr.. Dewey
is entitled TO seat in this House, which was
adopted unanimously. The committee also
reported in the case Of Mr.. Rice of CRANKY,
concluding with resolution that Mr.. Rice is
entitled TO a seat, which was adopted The
committee also reported that there was no per.
son holding seat IN this House who was inc.
lIgible Al the time Of his election.
U. S. BANK.
The House proceeded to consider the reso-
lutions of Mr.. Villas on this subject and an ir.
regular and amusing debate ensued the first,
approving the veto was dismissed, 1913 10 ~
the second. against any sort of bank, was dis.
missed. 1ls 10 70.
Observation-Disclosures to adj ournment. return. |
ed by the Senn!e with proposition 10 amend
by Inserting Thursday instead of Friday. The |
House resolved not TO concur.
THE MILITIA BILL.
The House again went into committee of,he |
who'c on this bill, Mr.. Villas in the chair, Az !
ter various propositions of amendment, the
committee rose and reported, and had leave TO
sit again.
0 /" anu Inc JOINT assembly !
adjourned 10 O'Clock P. NJ. for the completion /
Oh county appointments. Adjourned.
Tuesday, Nov. 9.
SENATE-BW--Reatng TO the grand I;st
reported by Mr.. Bartlett, with proposals Of
amendment, Mr.. BIodgett in the chair, consid.
cd the bill and amendments, reported the bill,
with the amendments adopted in committee,
and had leave TO sill again this afternoon
The greater part of the forenoon was spent