Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-10-21
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SENATE.
THURSDAY, Oct 10.
The President called the Senate to order. On
calling the names it appeared that all the Sena-
tors were in their places but one
On motion oil Mr.. Starr the rules of the last
session were adopted until others are provided.
CdnUdssing commitiee-Messrs Sheldon, Towns
ley, Briggs, Field, Starr, Hatch, French Dilng
ham, Bartlett, llubbel, Camp, Butler, Bingham
and Sowes
Resoiutions-By Mr. Barrett, assigning o'clock
this afternoon, for joint assembly to hear the
port OF the canvassng committee; adoptcd-by
MIR. Sheldon, providing one weekly and one dal-
Iy piper for each Senator.
On motion of Mr.. llubbell the House was in
formed OF the organization Of the Senate.
Zebna G. Camp, was appointed door-keeper
10 the Senate, and Samuel l.. Billings assistant
door keeper.
Resolutions BY Mr.. Briggs providing that the
Governor be Informed OF the organization of the
Senate adopted, Nnd Messrs. Briggs and Dilling
ham appointed to perform that service by Mr.
Barrett, providing, for the publication of Legis-
laive Directory: laid upon the table, on motion
of Mr.. Camp.
Bin, by Mr.. Camp for dividing the state into
four districts, and prescribing the mode OF cleo.
ting members of Congress. Read the first and
second times, and referred to the committee to
hn raised on the Judiciary. This is an important
bill Its material provisions will be noticed in its
further progress.
On motion of MIR. Butler the Senate resolved
that when it adjourned it adjourn TO meet at
3 o'clock.
Resolution, providing for legislative directory !;
called up by Mr. Camp variousy amended at his
suggestion and adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Butler the Senate proceeded
to the election of Secretary. MIR. Bartlett nomln-
ned c. G. Eastman, Mr.. Townsley nominated
Dewitt G. CIaIk. Mr.. Clark was elected The
ballots were, for Mr.. Clark l5 Mr.. Eastman Ia
Edward a. Stunsbury was then elected assistant
Secretary Ivy Il similar ballot over l.. p. Poland.
Two balloungs were had for Chaplain without
success, when the sub ect was postponed until to-
morrow morning The ballots, at each votes
were for Geo. b. Manser Ia, Eli Ballou 9, John
Scott 6.
Messrs. Cump, Briggs and Bartlett were ap-
pointed upon the committee on rules, when the
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
The members of the House were called to
der by c. l.. KNAPp Esq, Acting Secretary OF
State, when the roll was called and the oath Of Of
flee administered.
The Acting Secretary of Stale informed the
House that paper was presented from The prop
err officer, stating that Jonathan Houghton was do
ly elected representative from The town of
Readsboro, accompanied by certificate, III &C
corduDce with the law, that he had not resi-
ded in the iowa, for one year preceding his cleo
iioE.
Mr. Harrington moved that Mr.. Hough,on be
a'' i' W ee'.' w. s.''s ''I. .Io ,i;a
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tno"ent th's 4"esuo" 40 W e'os u a9 o''o W
that until n decision was made against the mem
Der, he was entitled 10 seat, having the same ev
idence of legal election other members.
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