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and II was laid on the table; also on slndry resou-
tons relative TO public accounts that action is unne
cessary By committee on the list against bills rela-
ting TO the list and they were laid on the table,
wait the fate Of the bill passed by the House on the
| subject. III
| SENATE.-BMs-To repeal the license law, cal.
led up by MIR. Plumb, who offered amendment repeal
ment adopted. Mr.. P. then proposed to restrict the
sale, under penalty of S50-relected and the bill in
definitely postponed. Relating to imprisonment for
debts Mr. Butler moved an amendmen, to meet the
case OF absconding debtors--adopted
SENATE.-FRrDAY EVENING Nov IL, 1912.
The committee on the bill to pay Henry Stevens
were discharged from any further consideration of
the same.
Bils-Relatng 10 affidavit law; relating to the
and indefinitely postponed. In addition to chap. n
OF X. s., relating TO the collection of taxes on wild
lands; amended, read thid time and passed. To
pay Chauncey Goodrich the sum mentioned, report
ing $500 and inserting $3.50: amendment adopted,
Ia to 7, and the bill read third time and passed. In
amendment Of chapter so II. s., relating to banks,
called up by MIR Snaley who said the only object Of
the Dill was to prevent evasion Of the existing law
and stated the manner in which it was evaded MI
starr stated the reason Of the committee for reporting
adverse to the bl-that its object was already at
tanned by the law, when duly enforced Mr. Smalley
moved that the blank be filled with $4,000 negatived
TO l5. Mr. s. then moved $4,000: adopted 20 to
y ana the bill was read Sd time and passed. BY
Mr. French altering the term ofChttenden Co. court;
RUE dispensed with and the bill read times and pas
sen. relating to imprisonment for debt under con-
slderaton at adjournment; -called up by Mr. Briggs,
VINO moved, as test question, that it be indefinitely
postponed; agreed to. In amendment Of section 63,
chap; IS H. s.; read third time and passed. To
IN addition to chap so X. s., relating 10 banks d.
rectlng the Treaeirer to credit the town of Gudhal
lhe sum mentioned; in alteration Of chap. 25 r. s.,
aelaing 10 ist and I'd judicial circuits; repeating Sec
&. X .~c.~.
therein mentioned; in amendment of an act relating
70 the reporting oflhe supreme decisions rela.
ing 10 the collection of state taxes; fixing the salary
oil librarian; relating TO State library; 10 bank stock
seyernly twice read and referred. Relating to the
collection OF taxes; read a third time and passed.
kepeal'ng sec. of chap. % r. s.; vote passing the
PHI reconsdered, bill amended, and passed. Altering
the names of certain persons reported, read a third
time and passed Constituting Board of Education,
called up by Mr. Eaton, amended, read third time
and lost to 10. Relating to LIST and Cd judicial cir.
cuts; IN amendment Of chap. l8 II. S. relating to
W!noosk Turnpike Co.. severaly twice read and
referred. Relating to the punishment of capital
crimes; called up by Mr. Butler opposed in debate bv
Mr. starr, supported by Mr. Dillingham;, when Mr.
Iunsi at his request, was excused from voting and
the bull was read third time, l3 to 7, and passed.
MR. Smaey moved a reconsideration of the vote re-
jeclng the bill constituting Board of Education for
me SUPERVISION of common schools; vote reconsider
ca anc the bill read third time and passed, II 10 TO-
House bill relating to bank stock; read third time
and passed
Report-By Mr. Eaton, of com. on documents from
oher states against the doctrine of the reputation of
s.ase ueo's' with accompanying resolutions, which
Resoiuhons-By Mr. Dillingham;, rendering the
thanks OF the Senate its President for the able and
impartial manner in which he had discharged the du-
ties OF the chair; to viii oh the President made feel
ing and appropriate reply.
HoUSE.--Reports By judiciary committee ia
vorable to the petition OF Churchill Sampson and
others, and the petitioners had leave 10 Withdraw, a
o on the subject having been reported. BY COM
mtee on Education, against legislation at present on
| schools BY judiciary committee, bill in amendment
OF sec. chap 43 Il. $ fixing terms of Windham and
windsor co. courts) passed. BY select committee
1il anneyng sundry towns TO Orange co. and II was
dismissed: BY judiciary committee, against H. W.
Copeland 8 petition for exempung fowls from attach
ment, and the petitioner had leave to withdraw
Senate bl IN addition to chap. % r. S. reatiye to
highways laid out over toll bridges) opposed by
Messrs Bailey of E. and Keith, and rejected. By com
ntIee on Education, in favor Of Senate bill 10 paw
Xadock thompson supported by Messrs Garfield,
Webster of Colchester, and Colby, opposed by Mes,
to Is. -
Papers on The table Bill for the relief of Rhoda A.
NJ. Edison, and it was dismissed, provisions having
been Otherwise made for herr Bill in amendment Of
the order for Monday next la similar bill has been
passed. Bill relating to the militia dismissed.
MIR Keith asked leave to introduce bill taxing stock
IN one bank owned by another bank granted, and
the bill YVES three times reud and passed.
Engrossed BiHs. To credit town of Guildhall -
n addition to chap eof Gor prosecution ofbond-,
&c against directors of insolvcnt banks in altcra-
ton of chap. 25 r. 5. CATERING judicial circuits y re-
pcalng chap 80 r. S. he section repealed linz
It's jurisdiction Of justices in trustee process relating
to the collection Of state taxes; altering the names of
the persons therein mentioned; to eqnalize privileges
of the inhabitants of this state; in amendment of act
relating to Supreme Court reports (salary of report
er reduced TO $500 y fixing salary Of the librarian -
relating to the state library; from the Senate defn-
| ing tue rights OF lrCeInen, dc. rpDeal nj
act of 1915 relating to Wlnooski Turnpike supported
by Mcssrs Holden, Davis of n. and Keith, and oppo
sed by Messrs Prentlss Shafter, Sprague, Garfield
and Winsow, ayes So, noes S5 relating 10 school
taxes seyerally passed.
Bills introduced From the Senate relating to
deaf dumb, blind and insane, (the Governor TO per-
form the services OF commissioners, and receive there
for sl00 per annum,) and it was passed in altera-
tod of sec. chap 81 ION Limitation OF actions ex-
tending time TO SIX years and it rejected defin-
ing 32d sec. chap, 45 r. s., referring to judiciary
committee; op pay John s. Pettibone S72 referred TO
| committee on claims.
Resolution From the Senate, 10 procure collec-
| ton and arrangement of papers connected with the
early history OF the state, and to continue the COM
mission ofienry Stevens in relation to reyolutiona.
ry claims referred TO committee on claims.
SENATE Saturday, Nov. IL, 1912.
Prayer by the chaplain.
| 1.-THE amendment offered by Mr.. Porter, which was
reported i'll proceedings of Senate of Thursday after
noon, proposed TO mechanics, manufacturers
ana merchants, according TO their respective gains in
the Judgment OF the listers not exceeding SlO0 but
that they should not be assessed in any other way
for their stock in trade. Opposed in debate by Mr.
Hatch
Buls-To equaze the privileges of the inhabitants
of this State, dispensing with freehold qualifications
Mr. Briggs moved to substitute for its title ''relang
10 freehold qualifications - amendment adopted and
the bill read third time and passed Repeating sec
chap. 20 s., relating to Jurisdiction of Justices
in trustee process, reported by COM, adverse to its
passsage,land rejected. mendmen, of sec ., chap
rs r. s., reported by com, with proposal to amend
by striking out the I'd section, which was adopted
| and the bill read third time and passed. Altering
| LIST and I'd Judicial circuits read third time and pa
sed Is 3. In addition TO chap. so r. S. read Sd
time and passed. Relating to the collection of taxes
reported by CON- on Finance; read Sd time and pas
sed. In amendment Of chap Is II. s., relating TO the
State Library directing the Treasurer to credit the
town OF Gulldhall the sum mentioned fixing salary
OF Librarian severally read third time and passed.
To amend sec. %, chap. q r. s.; rejected To re.
peal an ac therein mentioned indefinitely postponed.
In addition 10 chap. "a r. S. amended, and ordered
TO be engrossed. Relating to repair of highways in
definitely postponed Relating to the punishment Of
capital crimes indefinitely postponed. In addition
TO an act relating to Banks indefinitely postponed
To repeal sec. l6, chap. Of r, s.. indefinitely post.
poned. Topay Zadock Thompson the sum mention.