Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1842-11-04
WtElR PRBSS
VERMONT LEGISLATURE.

10 be printed. Mr.. Camp gecs,ed the propriety OF
laraer number. Mr.. Dillingham; preferred its pub
icaton IN all the papers in the state grauitous or
by small compensation. Mr.. Townscy preferred its
publication in pamphlet foim say 10 or 1900 Mr.
Dnton suggested 600 Mr.. Sprague took an entirely
diierent view he liked the report, but thought 200
copies enough to be printed. Mr. Bartlett said 200
would not supply the Legislature when Mr. Snrapue
consented to 3OO Mr. starr spoke in favor of 500 or
oo0 u was an important report. Mr. Townsley
moved ioVo copies supported by Mr. Camp when Mr.
Huooell moved that the motion to print be laid on the
table The chair suggested that it was not in order
10 lay an unnritten motion upon the table Messrs
A. Allen, and Snlacy spoke in favor of publishing
me report IN the newspapers, and 800 copies for the
Legislature. Inc motion TO lay upon the table was
withdrawn, and the question taken upon crasinq 200
and lnserns 1000 and negaved, and 300 ordered.
HOUSE Bus fatrodRccd-By Mr. Van Sicklin.
70 pay 'men Lane, aud by Mr. Robbins, to pay
Royal thnt bJth referred to Committee on Claims
ny Mr POND TO preserve muskrats,-hy Mr. Virgins,
respecting bounty silk both referred to General
G Gon BY Mr. Woodbridge, to amend act of
Banks. BY Mr. Holden, in relation 10 Wn9oski
turnpike 20; referred to committee on Roads By
Mr. Perry, altering boundary line between Salisbury
ana leicester; referred to General committee. BY
Mr. Flint to encourage agriculture; referred 10 com.
nice on Agriculture By Mr. Cushman 10 pay Asa
GaIls; referred to committee on Claims
, Inc 'i'seinor communicated the report of bill on
the militia, irom the committee last year appointed on
th,t subject winch was referred to committee on
Military shalrs, and 300 cop' ordered to be printed
On motion of Mr. Petiibone ordered that when the
.-,-,, MoNpAY, Oct. "a.
mlee on Claims, toopay ebous Edgeron the sum of
S'OI, ii twice read, and after remarks by Messrs
Briggs, HubbeI and Cults, ordered to be cnarossed
an read inrd time. BY Nr Dutton, in addition to
chap Al of K, >, relating to administrators and eycc
utors twice read and referred To Judiciary commit
tee. To pay the town of Albureh the sum mention.
e.: Tor expenses incurred in repeling invasion in
ls'', Fep'reI by Mr. Cuts with proposed amend
m"nt. After statement of facts in the case Ly Mr.
Quits and by Mr. Sowles, the ancndmenf reducing
the sum to sl5,iS, was adopted. and the bill on mo-
ton of Mr. Townsley laid on the table Extending
the Jurisdiction oil Justices, reported by Mr. A. Allen
without amendment. lbs passage was opposed at
some length IN an interesting and spirited debate bv
Messrs Briggs, Starr, Bartlett, Smalley, Du,on, and
D'''n4ham, supported by Messrs A. Allen and
Townslev. Mr. Sprague would prefer unlimited ia.
r,dctou. The advocates of the bill took the ground
t1tt the present law subjected creditors to an nm
Reasonable and vexaons delay IN the collection of
their dues and that opposition To the bill came from
gentlemen OF the law whose fees might be effected
by its passage. Those who opposed its passage did
% upon the assumption that the statute la " upon the
eibiec had become settled and well understood: thai
the alteration contemplated by the bill would unset
Tie the law; mat TO extend the jurisdiction 10 5000
where the debtor side of the account does not exceed
that sum- would be detrimental 10 the morals of the
community, IN so extensively increasing thc number
ana amount OF cases III which parties permitted TO
eening the fees of the profession. it would increase
litigation, augment the amount of fees and DELAY in.
stead ofexpediting, the collection of debts. On mo.
ton 81 Mr Eaton the bill was laid upon the table.
HOU SE.-RcpOrts- BY committee of Cains bills
70 pay WIN. Cuts $3.50 and to credit Manchester
S63, IS; ordered to 81 reading. Against bills to pay
Lewis 5. Massure Truman Hardy, Royal Flint, and
Ebenczer W. Babcock and thew were dismissed =
by select comnltec bill annexing Johnson's Island
to ST Adams, and II was ordered TO n third readlng-
~ General committee, bill constituting Samuel s.
Smith the heir at law of Harvey Holden ordered to
Sd reading. BY committee on WAYS and Mems re-
questns 10 be discharged from sunlry resolutions re
guessing them to revise the listing law agreed to-
By committee of Claims, against petition of Henry
IT, Robinson, and he had leave TO withdraw. Also
the facts in the case OF Edward G. Babcock, and the
report was laid on the table.
SENATE.-BWs-B Mr. Hubbell, for the bene-
TT of Laura e. Moore, and others twice read ana or
dered 10 be engrossel BY Mr. Field to paw Simeon
Hunt; twice read and referred to committee on Mill
taEy affairs. By Mr.. Eaton. to pay f. w. Babcock
twice read and referred 10 committee on Claims. BY
mr. Dutlon relating to the assignment of property to
widows twice read and referred 10 Judiciary COM
mtlee. BY Nr Field, in alteration Of the act relating
to the grand list; twice read and referred to select
committee on that subject. BY Mr. Eaton relating
70 Banks twice read and referred 10 committee on
Banks. by MIR Eaton, constituting Board of fdu.
cation Tor the supervision OF common schools, con-
sis OF The Governor and four such other persons as
the Legislature may appolnt twice read and laid up
y" INC 'ipe' aHu "ideIeu 10 ue printed Rtlatng 10
fees OF auditors, &c called up by Mr. Buffers after
various unsuccessful propositions To amend, on mo
"'tl ~ VI n'9Ss we p was lhueilhltey postponed
~ nc, Nt rlo,n 'ne seiec' conh
We s ''"' WI "owei u oa'orIuge iast year
IL VI uSnt uu'''D, &c, was neiia
LIZ oI!n3 p1S,'hls'er' Mr oahheiu moved 10 ms
LUZ ms '.'o e7puto'', le'a'Nns 'iut 'ie con'n,lee
iad g i"'e' e'c" .'e eotis",uon' an" ,i'at
.neIt nus "a 'ict no liiptol'e'y III Mr ,. t3dlhs
's ~ Us IL wa: ".i,iri eaeeaNe' ,Iurai nor
20. a'' 'li'o'! ''e, IN ''ie losis'luie. MI EarIhs
nreme Caurt had recently nass,d mon ,h'S onss,on
nj th.r re ,oris wand sonn he be6,re The Ijonso "
His innression was iha; The farmer nr,c,;co nf ,hs
H,use IN an stng nos,Ines,er. f,nm ,hor sao,s nns
wong The moI;on IN dismiss ,yas w,bdr,wn
and he .cs,,,ion lid ON rho ,aIIs was """0'"""'
The Senate cana in and ,ha IAN, ossoub,v ros,.
nonrd the ,rcon If otrers If The S,o,e pr,sop fr
ona ,yeak The G,iIny;n', ono";,,,nar,s ,ara n,odo
I'm U,ston Ran"r,,r ~ n,n;,inns W. H.. 81
nren,a court - ''00''''"9 VI ''' "'
nv sian la n p Tbom,so, Ioo A l. Rro,yr
C,i,in L,rsu ,f :, I,hnsL,,,v C'nnn,r,,c
Ojrer p (handJrr Wnnds,oct l deaf d,n,b
Eno.. d U,oIIriJp, Vrrgennss Nc '' 11''''
frha baIo,s wero ne ioiInws. Joyo,, 40 Ion,
n proJlev ~, Chopdlor IA co'ah "a Uorr;nn,"n
ina -Woodbr.due 80 Levi R Villas lO5 sra,ierins5 <,
IL, y, R,,rabnn S,aao,,, a., arns "'
TBurnham l27, r. r. Riker 95 Seth Kimball 10,
Martin Davis 6, scattering IL
The Senate retired and the House resumed CON