Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-10-22


Resoiutions-By Mr.. Norton, designating Monday
next, o'clock p. VI, for the election in joint assembly
Of Judges of the Supreme Court, passed.. BY Mr.,
blodgett for tho election Of Secretary Of S,atc, on
Monday next, OF O'Clock =, NJ; laid upon the table.
| HOUSE,-2o'clock, P. NJ.
| Petitions, $c.-Of Jonathan Benjamin and others
against the right Of Mr.. Dewey of Guildha TO q seat
and Of Israel Marcy and others agains, tho right OF
Mr.. Wells fvictory to seat, referred to the
| committee on elections; of Henry Gates and others
| for turnpike referred to the committee on Roads
| and Canals.
| Resolutions BY Mr.. Davis of Norwich, raising a
COMMITTEES of three, with power to send for persons
and papers, to investigate the management Of the
State prison adopted. BY Mr.. Chandler of w. in
strucng the General Committee to inquire into the
| cSpedency. of alekhg the time Of making out
the grand list; adopted; From the senate, fixing a
| ton of Mr.. Fuam, to fix Monday afternoon
next for holding county conventions, and Tuesday,
| p. IN. week after next for joint assembly TO make
| the appointments; and thus amended, the reso-
| luton was concurred in. From the senate, fixing a
amended so as TO fix on Tuesday next, p. M. for
| this purpose and concurrcd in. BY Mr.. Hubbard,
for joint assembly on Tuesday next p. IN. to elect
| Secretary Of State; adopted.
BWs.-Mr. Hebard introduced bill to pay Ziba
Nj chols referred to committee on Claims.
The Speaker announced the committee on Rules,
viz: Messrs. Swift, Chandler of w. and Villas.
Mr.. Webster called up the resolution relative to the
Mr.. Baker moved to strike out the word Colonel
| rcnarking that Mr. Groghan never held commits
sion to authorize that title Agreed to.
The resolution was further amended so as to fix
three as tho number of the committee the part of
the House.
Mr.. Fnllam said he was opposed to the resolution
in its present shape. He thought the preamble
med what ought to be proved when il asserted that
the outrage porpetaedby the British authorities.
Mr. Chand of W. did not deem the objection to
the phraseology ofmuch consequence The preamble
itself was OF no force, and long as it was matter
of doubt whether the statement in it was or was not
correct he was dsp t. let it stand and pass the
resolution.
Mr.. Fullam replied that if the preu mblc was Of no
force then cut it off He was not opposed to inqu
ring into the facts ascertain whether this the
act of the Bri fish authorities orof lawless set of
desperadocs but he not willing by an official
act of the House, to state tina, which was untrue.
The resolution was then passed. and the House ad
lourned.
SENATE.-SATURpAY.O Oct. 16.
The senate concurred in the amendment pro-
posed by the House in relation to the day for the
election OF Secretary of State, and in passing
the resolution for that object.
Notwithstanding to the election of Sc
cretary Of State introduced yesterday by Mr.
Blodget, withdrawn, upon his suggestion; ms
tructiny the committee OH the judiciary to in
qure into the expediency of authorizing town
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