Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-11-11

Scattering, 3
Chipman Swain, ll9
On the 9th ballot Chapman Swain Of Brae-
boro' dominated by Senator TowlIsleyl was de
clared elected, and The Senate Withdrew.
Resolution. By MIR Holden, us TO expediency of
reducing price for board of state prisoners ana
town puupers adopted, 80 TO a.
Engrossed Biz. Laying Il tax on The county Of
| Chltlendtn. Passed.
Reports. BY General committee, hill regulating
eleclon 81 members of Congress and it was or
dered to 81 reading; bill in amendment of chap.
II k. ;. (none but first constable TO sell real es-
tate of non-resdenls for taxes, c.. aud it was or
dered 10 Sd reading. BY committee Of Ways
and Means, bills making appropriations for the en-
suing yenr-assessng II tax of 10 cents on lie dol
lar OF The list of 1912 Tor the support OF govern
ment, (he addition is made as The grand list IL
much reduced III anountl to pay The convention
called by the Council Of Censors-authoriLi
the treasurer TO borrow the sum therein mention =
| ed and they were all ordered 10 II :3d reading
BY select committee against The petition aud bill
TO annex part OF Orleans TO Newport, aud The bill
was dismissed. BY committee on Military Afinirs,
bill to pay Wm .Naxham $4l 50, and it was or
dered 10 Sd reading. by military committee,
against the bill in alteration Of tie uiltia laws
| (realive TO those scrupulous OF bearing arms
and il was dismissed against bill in addition To
the militia acts, and it was dismissed; asking 10
| be discharged from inquiry ns 10 expectancy Of
highway laxes-granled; bill TO pay Emery Me-
lendy So II, ordered TO Sd reading BY commit
tee OF claims against bill TO pay y Nanus Ripley
and il was dismissed. by judiciary committee,
bill in addition to chap. II X. >. Tor he collection
of taxes aud il was ordered 10 n Sd reading IL
ganst blll III relation 10 collection oi taxes, aud it
was dismissed; against bill relating I" paupers,
(paupers TO be discharged after 30 day inprIson
meut, il creditor will not support thenl and 1t
was dismissed, asking 10 lie discharged from reg
olution relative collection OF granted :;
against bill 10 punish Offences against pubic and
lprjvate properly, and 1t WAS dsnllsscd; bill III I'D
dnion 10 chap. 80 X. 5. providing punishment
! Tor delacIng buildings, walls, &c Gud il was
dered TO 81 reading.
Imprisonment for DeM.
! The Judiciary ,ommuee reported the bill IN
relation 10 Imprisonment OF debtors with subsll-
Tue, Mo debtor To bu imprisoned, uulcss the cred
i,ur or attorney shall prove good reason iot belieN-
lng that the debtor tns proper! 10 III" amount #
! so, or is about to atscund--lue debtor may tie
the creditor with Iuee dHSs nutice, 10 show cause
| why he may not take The pnOr debtur's oath and
| in case OF persons COMMITTEE lo Jail Iuits II thCv
| do not take HE poor delloi oath iu W days
the creditor uay clte them 70 show cause why
they do MOI pay Inc debt or take the oath, and III
case no good cause is shown, the! ,uay he uprls
ourd IN c"sc Jai.) THIS Substitute was rejected
MIR Shullcr po,cd To amend the original bin as
TO extend Ia cnIZtl> OF other of the United States
coming into vermont, the same privileges rs ARE
POSSESSED 10y riIZehs Oi our own sIae: agreed TO-.
| Mr. Nol rs moved 10 reconsider HE vote Rejecting
| the substitute proposed by the commiuee: mega
lived. Mr. Villas said he was in favor OF the oh
| lecI Of the bn but stated difficulties which might
arise in tie operation OF H. On motion OF Mr.
Cobb, lhe hl.l was laid on the table. Adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8 1912.
SENATE.
! Prayer hy the chaplain.
ResoiuiiGns-By Mr.. Bartlett, insrncling our
Senators and requesting our Representatives in
Congress Ia procure HE passage OF law, eslnb-
fishing the sessions Of The District and Circuit
courts nj Montpelier; read aud land on the table.
From The House, relating TO tie Auditor, and di-
recling him to continue his Investigations in rela-
lion TO the public accounts concurred in,--From
The House, RESEMBLING The vote TO adjourn the
General Assembly without day on Friday next and
resolving to adjourn without day on Wednesday
morning next. alter debate, the Senate concur
red.
Bdls-Defnng the rights and qualifications of
! ireenIen, &c, tor the relief o Samn Davis and
Others OF Dan,ille seyernIIy read ID time. and
passed. incorporating the ST. Albans Steam Mill
nnl Transportation Company, reported 10y mr..
Porter, adverse TO TO lis passage bill supporedhy
! MIR flubbe and rejected. Subsequently recnnsd-
cred, when Mr. Butler moved AN amendment, rem
dering The stockholders Jointly hable aud their
debts of the corporation The liability 10 extend for
the term Of Two years after member OF The
poralion may have Withdrawn thereirom. Oppo-
sed by hlessrs Snaey. Eubbel and Townsley,
supported by Messrs. Blodgett and Butler, and on
motion Of MIR Dillingham; laid on the table. - In
addition TO chap 10 OF Il. s, relating TO the deaf,
dumb, and blind, and insane poor making the
Governor commissioner. Mr.. Dillingham; moved
SO 10 amend the bill that il take effect upon lis
passages opposed by alessrs. Cutls and ToMnsey,
supported by Messrs. Dillingham; Sprague, Eaton
and Camp, aud adopted, and the bill ordered to be
engrossed.-flouse bill, regulating fees, reported
by committee, and, on motion OF Nh Butler, laid
upon the tcble.-Flxing salary Of Secretary olCiv-
il and Military affairs, reported by committee, I'D
verse TO its passage. Bill supported by Mr. Smagne'
opposed by hlessrs. Smaey, Townsley, Briggs
and Cuts, when Mr. Smalley moved us indefinite
postponement. .MJlion decided to he ont OF or
der, and motion OF M BIodgelt, 10 lay upon We
liable, supported by Nh. Hubbel, opposed by ar
Briggs, aud negatived aud The bill, alter remarks
by Messrs Munsil aud Bodgetl opposed, was re-
jected by large vote. --Realing TO public ac-
counts, called up by Mr. Campconsidersd in COM