Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-10-28

vi WlnslOW Keeu ana OtnefS JHr w lnSlOW mo-
we'd 10 refer the petition TO the judiciary commit
lee with instructions to report in accordance with
the petition after some remarks 10y Messrs Win
slow and Shaer, this motion was negaved, and
the petition referred to the Military Committee.
The EsSer Bank
Mr. Rice moved to reconsider the vote Of yeser-
day, ordering the printing of the report on this
bank, Mr. Prentiss said lie doubted he correct
ness of some ofthe positions of the report particu
larry in reference to the Safety Fluid, which, lie
was holden for the redemption of the bills
OF any safety fund bank, whether it failed by fraud
eff The Directors OF Otherwise. On motion Of Nh
Peibone, the report was referred to select COM
niitee Of three
Bills introduced From Senate, in addition to
chap. 81 r. S. ; referred TO judiciary committee.
BY Mr. Peek extending time Tor paying in the
second nstalmunu of the Capital Stock of the
Bank OF Montpelier referred to COM on Banks
BY Mr. Garfield, in addition TO chap. 81 r. S. re-
ierred to com. on Roads. BY Mr. Russell, to pay
WIN. T. Gleason; referred to Military committee.
BY Mr. Cotton, in relation to Imprisonment for
debt referred to Judiciary committee. From Sen
ate, to pay Lebbeus Edgerton; referred 10 com.oi
Claims. For the benefit OF Laura f.. Moore and
others, of st Armaud, l.. g.. referred 10 Judiciary
committee.
Reports p BY Military com, bill repeating mill
tia act Of Nov. II, lS4l, with an amendment that
this act take effect on the 9th Nov. next. ['Fho
Attendance at the September trainings the coec-
lions Tor June trainings having cost the State about
$4,000 more than the amount of hnes collected.
Amendment adopted and The Till ordered to third
reading. Against bill to repeal I'd sec OF The act
above repeated, aud it was laid on The table. BY
select cnmmiitee, bill to permit Charles Miller,
Ofot AIunnd l.. c., to hold real estate: opposed
by .Nesssrs Villas aud Peirihoae on constitutional
grounds, aud REJECTED on The 81 reading. BY COM
on Military Alfairs bill To pay VIM. w. White
and Henry Wurdsworh 81 80, and it was made
the order Tor tomorrow morning. by Select
cnnluilee. hill to restore Noses Warner TO his e-
gal privileges ordered to 3d rcauing.
Resolutions r. by Mr. Cuton, that imprson mcnt
for debt is wrong and raising committee Ct three
on the subject; rejected, (sub Siicntio) BY Mr.
Stark, raising an inquiry whether Victory in Es-
county is LEGALITY organized town, so Us to be
entitled To he represented rejected. The r9so-
luton directing The committee Of Ways and
Means to report amendments to the listing law,
deemed expedient, was taken up, amended so as
TO require the committee to make up the list TO
perform this duty, and passed. BY Mr. Shailer
expressing the syinpnlhirs Of the people of YER
mont in the cause ct liberty in P0Iand and nd
Uniting Major Iochman to the floor OF the House
Tomorrow evening. Alter Il few remarks and ca
plantations 10y Messls. ShaIter, Peck, Barton, Cusl
man and Peltbone, the first resolution made
ilIe oIder for Tomorrow eve. o'clock, and the
second was adopted unanimously.
EngroSstd Bills Constituting Samuel F Smith
heir at law OF Harry HUldeu to credit the town
of Manchester SOB l6, anuexing Johnson's Island
10 ~. Adams seyeraIly read the Third time and
passed. Adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, Der. &c, 1912.
SENATE.
Prayer by The Rev. Mr. Pmney.
Mr. Bartlett asked leave to lie excused from ser
wing on The seecI commiltre Oh the subject OF Ih'
Grand list. alll stated. other tina
he wus opposed last year To the passage OF the hill
and had yet seen no good reasJu tor altering hi,
opinion. Excused and Mr. Wright appointed
Mr. Aiken inquired of the CON. on Elections i
they had made The inquiry raised on the subject
any officers of the General government holding
seat IN the Senate. The chairman OF the com
mitIre on Elections replied that inquiry had beer
made, and the subject was undergoing investiga
ton that one member OF The Senate was said tC
have been acting Postmaster at The time of hi
election, and the committee were waiting for doc
unentary evidence upon the subject. Mr. billing
ham thought the delay unnecessary, aud hopet
| the committee would report upon the facts nov
before them. No regular motion being before the
Senate the inquiry Twas then suspended
| Bills BY Mr. Sheldon, in addition to chap. q
of X. D.. relating 10 highways,-by MIR Bodgeu
relating TO the same subject; seNeray twice rene
rnd referred 10 com. on Roads and Canals. b,
Mr. Townsey, providing for The survey of iht
ton aud " indham; twice read aud referred /,
! Senators from those counties. BY MIR Butler, re
latlng 10 the taking OF testimony; twice read ant
| referred TO Judiciary committee. BY Mr. A. Al
len, in addition to 30ih chap. OF r. S. relating tC
| bridges twice read aud referred 10 committee OF
Roads aud Canals From the House. annexins
JohusOns Island 10 the town of St Aibans; twic,
read and Ieterrcd to Senators from Franklin coun
| ~. To credit the town of Manchester the sun
| mentioned twice read and referred 10 conil'e OF
| Finance. Constituting Samuel +. S,ullh heir a
! law Of Harry Holden twice read aud referred Il
! Judiciary committee Engro sed bill, TO pay tn
town OF Aiburgh renl lhird lime aud passed.
ReSoiuiioHsBy Mo Camp, providing for tn
appointment of Joint Committees oil both houses
Mr. Camp accompanied the presentation OF tn
resolution with remarks, showing its importance
! passed. by Mr. Butler requesting our Senator
and members of Congress 10 their inluenc
| To refund to Gen. Jackson the fine inflicted upo
him by Judge Hall. Mr. Bartlett moved that tn
resolution be laid upon the table, when Mr. Brgs
moved It's indefinite postponement. The latte
! morton taking precedence, 1t was supported, in
brief debate, Ivy Messrs Briggs, Plumb Starr
Cuts, aud A. Allen, opposed by Messrs. Smalley
| Dillingham;, end Bartlett Mr. Butler denande
the yeas and nays, and the resolution was ndef
nItey postponed, yeas Is, nays 10, the Presiden
| giving the casting vote IN the affirmative. I'll
debate on this resolution was not of q we're excl
in remarks did so OH the ground that in judgment
II wau not legitimate subject of State legislation
aud possible good could be hoped to resu
Eun aglnling the subject. lis Indefinite pos
poneGent was opposed on the ground that III
SUBJECT was entitled to respectful consideration
aud should NOT he unceremoneouSly aud indei
niely postponed; that many believed the fine lille
giy and unjnsily imposed and that the amour
as an act OF simple justice, ought TO he refunded
Mutual notices passed between the Two house
and The Senate proceeded 10 ballot for n Senate
in Congress from this SIaie, 10 fill The unexpire
term OF Judge Prentiss. The ballots were Tor
Hon. Samuel c. Crafts, I6
Hon. WIN. Z. Bradley, IA
When Hon. SAMUEL e, CRAFTS was declare
elected Oh The part Of the Senate.
reports by MIR Putnb, OF cor. on Claims, o
the bill 10 pay Ebenezer Babcock, that the saln
ought not to pass. The facts were stated by III
committee, aud the bill, after remarks by Messr
Eaton, Blodgetl, Townsey, and Briggs, was r,
jecIed - by Mr. Starr, ofthe com. on Banks, in Fl
vor OF printing 800 copies OF the reports of I'll