Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-11-03
VERMONT LEGISLATURE.
From Waltons' Daily Journa
Saturday, Ocl. %, 1871.

SENATE.-B1H.-B Mr.. LANA. moor
porating the Vt. Mining and Smelling
Company al Brandon; twice read, and re-
ferred to the com. on manufactures
Bilt-~to amend chapter 90 of the re-
vised statutes, by extending the trustee pro-
cess to negotiable notes; laid upon the
table on motion of Mr.. Bartlett
Petition.-By Mr.. Sabin, of Rowland
T. Robinson and others relating to slavery
in the District of Columbia, SC. referred
10 the select committee on the petition OF
E. d. Putnam and others. Mr.. Sabin
also presented the petition of r. T. Rob-
inson and others, on the termination of the
Florida war; referred to the same COM
millee.
- Saturday Oct %, A. NJ.
HousE.-The Speaker appointed the
committee on the petitions of Rowland T.
Robinson and others, on slavery, viz {:
Messrs. Stafford, Ferris, Shafter.
Mr.. Reed, Secretary of the Council OF
Censors, communicated resolution of the
Council, declaring the Articles of |, g. 3,
5, IL and al of chap. 9 Sec. /; articles l,
8, d, S, 6 and in chap. l 1 ofthe militia act
of Nov. 1887; also sec. of chap and
sections 2, 3, 4, S, 6, 7, and 9 in che p
8; also sections 7, l2, Is and IA of chap
10 of the militia act of Nov. l839-are all
violative of the 18th article of the Con.
stitution, and recommending the legisla.
ture to repeal The same Which was read
! 800 copies ordered ITO be printed, and refer
red to the Judiciary committee.
EngrOssed bills. In addition to chap
| % of R. S. {relating to affinity of bail -
wing act taxing jay; establishing linz
between Cavendish and Baltimore; sever
ally passed. ....-
-.... 2 o'clock, P. NJ.
4 SENATE-Reports-Bv Mr.. Palmer
1.-THE bill Incorporating the Vermont Mining
, and Smelling company, that the sam
. ought 10 pass. Mr.. Hatch offered a,
} amendment to the bill by adding a new
: section, rendering the private property c
the stockholders liable for debts of the cor
g poration; laid on the table on motion c
e Mr.. Hatch; the bill establishing the lin
r between Clvendsh and Baltimore, report
ed by ellison, without amendment, read
third time and passed by Mr.. Bartlett,
d bill to provide for the receipt of he pre-
b ceeds of the s4les of the public lands give
the necessary power to the Treasurer .
!. this State. Mr.. Dana offered an ament
: ment, providing that so much Of said 5pre
n ceeds as may not be otherwise appropr
d ated, be applied to the payment of The stat
5 debt. On motion of Mr.. Bartlett, the bl
b was laid on the table. 49,.
h Resolutions.-.By Mr.. Wooster, instruc
d ing the committee on Education to eI
10 quire into the expediency of encouragin
the publication of Thompson's conten
lie plated Gazetteer of this state adopted.
81 - Q o'clock, P. NJ.
le HousE.--Geologieal SurUey.--M
A. Beach, from the select committee on th
in subject, submitted report favorable to
% survey, accompanied by bill appropria
le ing $4,000 for this object; which we
~ read, laid on the table, and 800 copl
Ii ordered TO be printed.
IN Bills iatroduced.-By MIR. Brown OF
st in addition to chap. SO of RS. (for licea
in ing temperance houses gra'Is,) reterr
Nv 10 committee on licenses. By Mr.. Noy'
: relating to militia, providing for enr'
adj meut Of militia. and doing away with
en- trainings, or any service. except in case
go riots. instruction or invasion) referred
he General committee, after some dIscussi
e. by Messrs. Sergeant, Robinson and Col
Ter 95 to 81.
m Realistically Mr.. Griswold, instru
M, ing the committee on Education to ;nqu
Ter into the expediency of subscribing
nd copies of Thompson's new Gazetseers
pit. the state library and to exchange "
ole other states adopted.-adL 5.
IS, Monday. Oct. 25, A N
ex- SENATE.-BiH-By Mr. Bottun