The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1843-10-25

Bates Turner, Jasper Curtis, Joseph ii
Brainsrd, Jail Commissioners.
ESSEX COUNTY.
Geo. E; Holmes Assistant Justices.
Geo. w. Gates, Sheriff.
John w. Webb, High Bailiff.
VIM. Haywood, jr. States Attorney.
Moody Rich, Judge of Probate.
John Dodge, Isaac Cummings, James Fo-
lansby, Jail Commissioners.
On motion of Mr. Davis of N. the joint
assembly for county officers adjourned to
10 clock A. NJ Wednesday next.
SENATE.
3o'cLocK, p. NJ.
The chair announced as committee on
bills Messrs. Thomson, and Scott. Com
mittees were appointed to canvass votes for
members Of Congress.
Mr.. Briggs called up the bill in relation
to the Judiciary; the bill was read sec
ond time and referred to committee on the
Judiciary.
The chair announced the joint commit
tee on Rules on the part of the House, viz.
Messrs. Everett, Villas and Whittemore
Resolutions. BY Mr.. Harrington. re-
ferring that part ofthe Governors Message
on capital punishment to select commit
tee OF five; passed
SENATE.
MONDAY, Oct. l6.
Prayer by the chaplain.
On motion of Mr.. Cults, the Governor
Message was referred to committees as
follows So much as relates to the Tariff
and the proceeds ofthe public lands, to a
committee Of three so much as relates to
education,to the committee on education,
to the committee on education, so much
as relates 10 education, to the committee
on Education so much as relates to the
School Fund to the committee on Finance;
so much as relates to the Militia, to the
committee on Military Affairs /; and SC
much as relates to slavery and the Annex.
alton of Texas to the Union, to select
committee of three.
A message was received from the Gov.
ernor, announcing the appointment oil
Henry Hale, Secretary of Civil and Militia
ry Affairs.
The Chair announced as comittee on
that part Of the Governors message rela-
ting toscapital punishment, Messrs. Butler,
Starr andRead
Mr.. Briggs called up the resolution Of
the committee on Elections, relating to
the petition of Wallace Mott.
The resolution was debated in the affir-
native by Messrs. Read and Starr, and in
the negative by Messrs. Butler and Farr.
and on motion of Mr. Camp, the Senate ad.
journed.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Gridley.
Resolutions. BY Mr. Whittemore, refer.
ring so much Of the Governors Message
as relates to the tariff to select commit.
tee of five; and SO much as relates to the
annexation of Texas to the Union, to the
Judiciary committee: passed.
BY MIR Billings, for joint assembly al
10 A. NJ. on Thursday next for the cleo
ton of Auditor Of Accounts and Auditor
in the Treasury passed.
Bills introduced. By Mr. Whittemore
repeating the act of last year relating to
capital punishments referred to the Judici.
airy Committee. BY Mr. Warner, to in
corporate the Lincoln Iron Company, re.
ferred 10 the Committee on Manufactures
By MIR Hawkins, to prevent usury, and re.
pealing the Sd, 4th and 9Th Sections Of
chap. ~ R. S., referred to the Judiciary
committee. BY Mr. Harrington, relating
to the Judiciary, similar to the bills of Mr.
Briggs in the Senate, referred to the Ju.
dietary Committee.
The char announced as follows. the
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE
! HOUSE.
. On Eleetions-Messrs. Hubbard. Rice
/ OF Somerset, Tracy, Sanborn of Strafford
Kellogg, Foster, McLoud.
of Ways and Means-Messrs. Wripb,
of Shorehan, Henry, Clark, Wing, Smith
of Cavendish.
On Military A fairs-Messrs. Barney
Davis Of Norwich, Harlow, Page, Barnes
Judiciary Committee--Messrs. Everett
Villas, Whittemore, Harrington, Hubbard
! Committee Of Cla,ms-Messrs. Grandy
Rice oil Somerset, Denison, Marks, PER-,
Of Icicestcr.