The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1841-11-19

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Directors IF me STATE Prison.
Francis &'ason, OF !! U,anl.
Henry +, james, OF Waterbury,
Stephen prcnlis, Of Wralhclsiicd
Thu lomt assembly was dissolved, the Senate
withdrew, and the House adjourned.
SENATE.
EVENING SESSION.
hte select committee to whom had been refer
red dncumrnt. from Virginia. were discharged from
further consideration Of said documents.
RHlS--Ieullng to the corporation of the city
ofNergnnns for the relief Of George Wentworth;
sercrally read a third time and passed.
Grant Last Bill,
The consideration of tins bill was again resumed,
una tie several amendments proposed In commit
trr ufthe whole, having been disposed Of, other
amendments were adopted, and The bill, as amen-
Gcd was read third time, yeas IL, nays 10, and
passed; ycus | /, nays II, The President giving the
casting vote
R5so.a,ior-Ry Mr. bartlett, expressing the
thanks Of the Senate 10 the President for the able
and impartial manner in which he has discharged
the duties Of the Chair, Adopted unanimously.
The President replied, in Il feeling and happy
manner, to the sentiments Of he resolution.
EW. To provide for the receipt Of the pro-
ceedS Clhn public lands returned from he House,
insisting upon their non-concurrencc, and the SEN
ME Resolved 10 reccde from their vote Of Disagree
munt and concurrad with the House yeas r. nays 1.
Bits, Relating TO TIE State Library, returned
from The House with proposals of amendment, in
which the Senate resolved TO concur; relating 10
the g-and list, sent up from the House, non-con-
earring IN the amendment Of the 9Th section. Mr.
Dillingham; moved ihat the Senate insist upon their
proposed amendment striking out the 9Th section,
Hiolion carried, yeas "a, nuys :, The Senate also
resolved 10 insist OH their amendment TO the 18th
section, relating to the assessment, Of physicians,
surgeons, uttorujrs, mcclnnics and manufacturers.
On motion of Mr. Dillingham;. message was sent
to the Governor and to the House, informing that
the SeuaIe had finished ON their part, the business
oflhn session. \ siHl.a message having been re- !
ceyed from the House, the Senate adj,
HOUSE.
EvENlSG, Nov. II.
Nayro"!@WS. From the Senate, relative to
tn election Of members of Congress; in addnionto
nn act incorporating Ecrgcnns sevcraIIy passed.
reports, Senate bill relating 10 the niilia sup
ported hv Mr. Sargcant, opposed BY Messts Full |
lam and Villas, mud passed. !06 to 81,
4 resolution from the Senate directing the com
ril're to visit the University Of Vermont 10 give
especial attention to the subjects Sc, forth in a me-
"oyin oIlla University, and report to the next ses
sion: conouHal n.
The Senate hill Retain. to 'hn state library, NJ
ter amendment providing for the purchase of EJes
for The ioMry' was passed,
Senatorial Districts.
The I.ONse Till was dismissed aud the Senate
bill taken up; Whc. SIR Baker moved m amend
ment taking one Senator from each of the counties /
franklin and Windsor, aud adding one each to
Orleans and Iamo:iie:
This amendment, was enormously mgcd by
McS3rS Baker, Fren,as Of lri>burgh and Villas, OPP
posed by >lessrs Chandler oIW.: Coolidge, Cults,
Fo.'a", I!obarJ and Garfield, and rejected: yeas
5S, nays -, The bill was passed
CyOgg4'S Case.
The s1'o't committee On this case made re-
port oTlhc facts, concluding with the opinion that
~ farther nc'ioD is al present necessary on the part
GTc .V''U'a. |
Tho Judiciary com. reported on the communica- r
tioa from the Council Of reusors, concurrlng with
the Culr.il n the opinion that certain parts Of the
militia act me unconstitutional; aud the committee q
recommend the repeal of,hosG pnrtS of the existing O
laws. Nc,srs fulam and Villas disscntcd from the n
views Of the minority Of the committee, aud made n
counter report.
7he prllic Lrafs.
The : nate returned the hill on this subject, re- i
fu.ing to concur in the amendments Of the House /
(s'riAos out the provision for the payment of the
state GrLL) The House insisted on their amend :
mcu
The Senate bill, relative TO election Of town s.
wus rejected. Ia
THE S,Igoi Fgql
: bill wa' received from the Senate, appropr1- y
tug 10 III. payment Of the state debt the funds g
thereafter accruacl which now 20 10 the school 4
tand under tie present laws; opposed by Nr Was "a
nGl rejected = to o5.
Res .,.ic.5 Accom- ing report Of commit ]"
tee o. cla,a'oa; aA9pttd. Requesting the Cow Ct
crnor to orpoa, committee to revise The militia u
Inw,, adop,,j BY Mr. Villas for publication Of -;
or JOINT assembly; adopted, y,
THE GrgA list.
The Senate returned the House bill with amend &
meats al al which were concurred in, saving the in
nae striking out io r,crIty tax. On this amend
nenl the Senate Insisted, and Mr. Fullam moved pc
that The House ,ecoic; supported by Mr. Rice Of III
:. aud carried, 70 TO {5. he
Coaic,icl Sal. o.,
The resolution declared that Loons Wells Is
10; c;iilcd to Il seat. The motion to strike out "
MT was ncgaycd, - TO So, aud on motion Of Nr ~
Villas, ii was referred to Il select committee Of Gc
hrac. The appointed NIcssrs Villas, Cuts i,
md Chandler or, The committee; when Hr Vi
ag notified The committee TO meet innnicGlgtcIy ~
ti,r GdjOnra@cL A
The usual messages were exchanged, announcing Ct
he completion of the business Of the session, and
he House ad 0urncd wi.'iout day.
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