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protection enough to wool, and nstructing our dele
CATION to go for more protection to that artice,) made
| the order for this evening.
repeal Sec % chap. So r. Statutes, and il was order
ed to a third reading BY committee on roads, bill
relating to highways (elating to dscontnuance o
roads0 and the bill was ordered TO third reading
that no action is necessary as TO Winooski TURNPIKE
against bill relating TO Winooski turnpike company
and after some discussion by Messrs Parker Spraeit
and Holden, it was recommted with instructions tc
report bill repeating the act of 1875
The Senate came in and the Joint assembly pro
ceeded to ballot for Superintendent of the State Prs
on.
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ss% H sasE e & & i e g g e 8:
Isaac Sherwood 4 s 81 "a 6
Scattering 9 Q G G
The Reporter left the joint assembly at candle
lighting, on the 7h ballot.
SENATE.-W Wednesday Ey. N,v. q
Mr. Sheldon had leave Of absence from and afte,
Friday next.
Bilis.-To pay John S. Pe,tibonc s72 read third
time and passed-Incorporati the ST. Albans
Steam Mill and Transportation Co. Mr. Cam
moved reconsideration of the rejecting il Sen
ate refused to reconsider -Reatirr to the coectinn
Of taxes; to pay Emery Melendy; 10 pay VIM. Max.
ham making an appropriation for the eypenses n,
the Convention called by the Council of Censors
authorizing the Treasurer to borrow the sum men
toned assessing tax for the support of govern.
ment relating to the election Of representatives ia
Congress in addition TO and alteration of nm nct re
laing 10 the grand list in addition to chap 95 of r.
8 IN addition to chap II of r. s.; soverally twice
read and referred to appropriate committees Rea.
ting to the militia. On motion Of Mr. Briggs. the
Senate went into committee of the whole and r.spm
ed the consideration of the bill The committee re-.
solved to amend the bill by adding an ennctino
clause, ana substituting for years service to en-
e soldier of the active militia to discharge from
military duty, and amended the bill was renorted
to tho Senate, amendments adopted, and The bill wa
read third time and passed. Repeating an ac,
therein mentioned Gea,ing to affidavit law) repor.
ted by com. aud ordered to be ongrossod Relaino
to, the safety fund banks, called up by Mr. Hatch,
WHO proposed an amendment to the LIST section which
was adopted, II TO g. and the bill, after further
amendment on motion of Mr.. Dillingham;, was read
Sd time and passed.
=, Resoiationi-reported by minority of comm. on
called up by Mr. Bodgett. The question being on ,hs
amendment offered by Mr. Townsley, resolving ,h,,
Mr.. A. Allen, had resigned his office of Postma ster
previous to his ELECTION as senator, and was entitled
oiamendment, when Mr. Eaton offered sub sti,ute
alleging that Mr.. Allen had resigned the office Of
postmaster before the time of his election Senator
by forwarding his resignation 10 the Postmaste, Cen
e a and delivering over his books and papers, Mr..
Dillingham; moved so 10 amend the substitute ne IA
make read, delivering over his books and papers''
10 his O,cn clerk Mr. Eaton then withdrew HE cub
stlute! and Mr. Briggs moved that the resolution Of
the minority of the committee be indefinitely most
poned. Before the question was taken, the Senate
HOUSE.-Messrs. Barden and Judson Obtained
leave of absence.
Reports;-By committee Of Claims, against the
bill TO credit the town OF Gudhall and il was hid nm
the table. BY the committee on Banks, against bill
in addition bank act of 1910 (reouiring bond ~
directors bill supported by Mr.. Peitibono, when n
motion 10 dismiss was negatived, l2O to Sc, and the
bull was ordered TO third reading By committee IN
State Prison, bill TO pay the debts of the prison Ubis
includes all debts againts the prison and appronriotes
Sl5OO0O and twas ordered 10 third reading: ADAMS,
bulls to pay the administrator of Geo. w. Ellis and
Danforth & Lewis, and they were dismissed. The
committee was discharged from the petition of The
town of Burlington. Byjudiciary committee. bill 10
repeal act OF 1911 in amendment of sec. 63 c. % r.
and 1t was ordered 10 be engrossed against bill in re,
ailon to imprisonment for debt, and il was disnis-
sed. BY committee of Claims, bill TO pay Chauncey
Goodrich 500: Mr. Davis of n. moved TO reduce the
sum to adopted, and the bill was ordered TO be
engrossed. By judiciary committee bill in relation
to sec. 63 C. 2S r. .. (samc the former bin, which
has been ordered TO third reading and il was dis
missed. BY committee on roads, bill in addition IN
act incorporating Goshen turnpike company, and it
was ordered to Sd reading; bill in alteration of chap.
q X. .. and It was ordered to Sd reading.
The Militia BiA-The Senate sent down the hill
reported ly the select committee (apponted by the
Governor) with single amendment.
Mr.. Harrington said the Governor had been pccu-
larly fortunate in selecting the committee to report
this bill II came 10 the House from the Senate with
but single amendment, and he trusted would be pas.
sed as it stands.
Mr. Cushnlan said he never would consent TO take
any bill at the recommendation of any committee,
so long as IN II We're lallibe. He dare not do it
This bull was in several respects objectionable dan.
gerous 10 the state by which were to be proyi.
ded, and the bonds required for their safe keepinn
Will not atloid sufficient security Objectionable in
III, I.a ola rg,fft
ing too much duty and in some instances imposing
fines without hearing. He was willing TO take tho
bill with some amendments.
Mr.. Villas wished time for examination withor,
takin- up the time Of the house, and moved TO Law
the bill on the table
Nj Garfield said the bill had been some time in the
hands oil every member, and had undoubtedly been
well examined. 1t could not be expected even aftei
amendments, that all will be satisfied. He was vii.
ling to lake the bill as it was, satisfied that in en-.
deavorlng to amend 1t, 1t would be rendered worse
than il is.
Mr. Villas said he really wished time to examine the
bill, to satisfy himself upon it, and if pressed to yo,,
now, he must 90 against the bill
Mr. Cushman said that very few amendments ir
addition to hose made by the House this morning
would render the bill acceptable
Mr. Pettbone said he was anxious 10 make thor
oueh examination Of the BILL but there was EVIDENT,
no time for that. He saw in it one feature which
would lead him to support it it required the enrol
led militia 10 come out but once year. On that sin
ne was WILING 10 FOtc IOr the Dill and
home his constituents would care little about III,
remainder of the &c pages SO long as they were re-
leved from the burdens under which they had so Ions
groaned. He was opposed 10 all amendments, hclle
wing il safest to take the bill as it is.
Mr.. DAVIS ofN couldn't agree with his friend from
Manchester, who for single drop of honey woult
take pint Of wormwood.
Mr. Pettibone-We have had the NORWOOD fol-
three yeais we are not afraid of that.
Mr. Davis-The bill contains some good features
but many bad ones too many bad ones to permit
him TO vote for II without examination.
Mr. Villas withdrew his motion to lie and on motor
OF Mr. Rice, the bill was referred TO select commit
tee of FIVE.
Geo'ogicdl .Surrey-Mr Prenriss called up the Sen
ate bill, providing for geological survey ofthe State
motion 10 strike out the section, providing for com
mencng the survey at the northwest corner of tn,
State, was rejected. Mr. Shafier moved to appropri
ate $40 600, conditioned that this is all that is 10 b,
appropriated, which was subsequently, withdrawn
Mr. Villas moved TO strike out the clause authorizln,
the Governor TO agree as to the sum of compensation
to the surveyor, and substitute proviso leaving tn
sum to be fixed by the Legislature supported b,
Messrs Villas, Cobb of S and Keith, opposed b,
Messrs Shafter, Colby, Warner, Cushman and Ward
ner and rejected, l09 to 95.
Mr.. Davi sof n, moved to amend by striking on
first insialment' and inserting $1,000: l. the ap
DTODTlatIOn be made until Sln00 arc