Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-11-16

assessing ,ar for the support Of government, making
appropriations fOr the support Of government. sulhon
fing the Treasurer borrow Tie sum mentioned 10
pay Wm A. GiiSwold The Of sITs "a claim grow
log out old suspension Acis)
HOUSE. Re,oiuf,on.--Rcla,ivc 10 adjournment
returned by ihe Senate with proposition 10 amend by
inserting Thursday instead Of FRIDAY. The House
resolved rot 10 concur.
The Militia DR.
The House again went into committee Of the whole
on this bill, Villas In the chair II was moved TO
amend by oremptng ,iplers and dtuukards
from enrolment. rejected. mr. Davis Of \. moved TO
amend the second by making II the duty Of
mandcrs Of companies Onsicad of ls,ors) TO prepare
annual lists Of persons enrolled, adopted also
sundfy amendments rendered necessary by this.
DAVIS Of V moved TO amend the 5,h FRS, line, by
inserting after enrolled requirement that all persons
arm and equip themselves; rejected - to -. mr..
Batnes moved amendment requiring the enrolled
militia 10 be called bennally for the purpose Of
keeping themselves provided with officers; adopted.
Mr. Davis Of " moved TO strike gu, tho word no
preceding active service) in the first line Of 9TH
tion-con,endng that the mil tia, under the constitu-
ton, must be both trained and armed rejected Mr..
Davis also moved to strike out the 9th section adopt
ed. On coming TO the sections providing for the ac-
tive militia, Mr.. Adams of South Hero moved TO re-
port the Till TO the House. This was supported by
Mr.. Fulam test question 10 defeat the bill. Az
ter brief discussion by Messrs Adams of 5. H., Full
lam, Davis OF n, Noyes and Garfield the motion was
negatlved GO to 81. Mr. McLoud moved that the
com. rise, report progress and ask leave sit again
negatyed 90 to % Mr. Barnes of A. moved to strike
out 5000 and insert 1000 (or the number Of active mi
litia } opposed by Mr.. Davis of ~ and Withdrawn
Mr. McLoud moved to strike on, 6000 and insert 25
900 rejected. Mr.. Moves moved to amend the pod
sec. by granting the same compensation to bands o
music to officers and soldiers rejected. Mr. Rob
ms moved TO amend not to exempt the polls o
the militia from highway taxes; adopted, 81 to IL
Subsequently reconsldered and rejected. Mr.. Rice o
s. moved TO strike out the compensation Of 81 pei
year which the bill gives in addition TO the exemption
from the poll tax; supported by Messrs Adams Of s
H., Coolidge and Rice Of s. on the ground that the
compensation, while it would be spurned by the mill
Tia inadequate, would in the aggregate impose
heavy tax the state.
Messrs. Chandler of p. and Chandler Of w oppos
ed the motion, insisting that if military services
CURED, then is compensation to them rendered just
The motion was negatved, IS to 81.
The committee rose and reported and had leave I
sit again. The Senate in and the joint assembl
adjourned to Thursday, O'Clock, p. m. for the com
a pletion of county appointments Adj.
J Tuesday, Nov 0.
c HOUSE. Reports. BY Judiciary agans
further legislation the probate laws, taking der
ositions, absconding debtors, and the tIusie
process against bill in amendment of sec. chap
X. s. and it dismissed bill in amendment of sec
81 chap 60 r. S. (rela,ing to bills Of civorce,on
: years residence only) and it ordered to be er
crossed against bill in addition chap. Al r. s. (ro
ating to estates of absent personsD and it laid
If the table.