Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-10-20

I hemonsrdnce-ot Abel Whitney and others,
against the right of Moses Folsom to a seat as
member from Worcester, referred TO the Commit.
| tes OIL Elections.
/ Inc senate came in and a joint assembly was
formed 10 receive the report Of HE caiyassng
committee which was made as follows;
For Governor.
Whole number of votes, 5O,234
| Necessary to choice, 25,lIS
| John Maltocks, 24465
Daniel Kellogg, 2I,062
Charles X. Williams, 1896
Scattering, 81
For Lieut. Governor.
Whole number ofvoles, 1884
Necessary to choice, 1888
| Horace Eaton, 24,385
| WHY'S Lyman, 2l902
Aaron Angler, 1851
Scattering, 6
For Treasurer.
Whole number OF votes, 4o4sO
| Necessary TO a choice, 2474l
John Spalding 24335
! Daniel Baldwin, 2I62I
Harry Hale, 3507
Scattering, II
The Senate Withdrew.
ELECTION OF GOVERNOR.
resolution from the Senate was received for
a Joint assembly this afternoon to elect Cover
nor, Lieut.. Governor and Treasurer, which was
! concurred in unanimously, when the Senate came
in, and the joint assembly proceeded to the cleo
TONS with the following results, Messrs Camp Of
the Senate aud Villas Of the House acting as tellers
Whole number, 242
| Necessary for choice, 1879
John Matocks, I3l
| Daniel Kellogg, I04
| Charles X. Williams
Whercupon
Hon. JOHN MATTOCKS
was declared to he elected Governor for the year
ensuing.
Votes for Lieut.. Governor, Mr.. Butler of the
Senate and Mr. Stacy of the House teers:
Whole number, PA
Necessary for choice, 1913
Horace Eaton, l3l
WHY'S Lyman, I07
Aaron Angler, 6
Whereupon The
Hon. HORACE EATON
was declared to be elected Lieut.. Governor for the
year ensuing.
Votes for Treasurer, Mr.. Cuts of tie Senate
Whole number 240
Necessary for choice, 12I
John Spalding l33
Daniel Baldwin I02
Harry Hale,
Scattering
Whereupon
Hon. JOHN SPALDING
was declared to be elected treasurer for the
year ensuing.
On motion Of Senator Sargent, a committee of
one member for each House was ordered 10 be
appointed TO inform the Hon. John Mattocks of
his election: and Mr., Sargent Of the Senate and
Mr.. Stacy of the House were appointed.
The Senate withdrew.
A resolution from the Senate fixing Tomorrow
z n inr
urday Tor joint assembly, to complete county aP-
pontments. Adjourned.
SENATE.
FRIDAY, Oct 10.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
A message was received from the House that |
the House had concurred in passing Senate reso-
lutons for Legislative Directory and for u joint
assembly for the election of county officers.
On motion of Mr.. Thompson a committee of
two were appointed to wait upon the Lieutenant !
Governor and inform him of his election.
Messrs. Thompson and f. Allen were appoint.
ed committee,
The committee on Rules, by Mr.. Camp, Chair
man, reported the rules of last session adopted.
On motion OF sir. Camp, the Senate adjourned |
HOUSE.
Prayer by The Rev. Mr.. Scott.
Resolution BY Mr.. Griggs for joint assembly
at 10 O'Clock tomorrow, to elect Judges of the
lIs
jeclcd.
Bills introduced. BY Mr.. Hibbard regulating
the issue OF writs Of Audta Querela referred to
Judiciary Committee; by Mr.. Davis OF N. amend
ing chapter 81 revised statutes (relave to high
ways) referred to General Committee. By Mr.,
Harrington, regulating the Office of Clerk of the
House OF Representatives Obe clerk to receive a
salary OF $500 and appoint his own assisanls) re.
ferred to select committee of FIVE BY Mr.. Bur-
rouehs, altering 18Th section of the militia Act
of 1912, referred 10 Committee on Military Az
fairs.
On motion of Mr.. Kellogg, the House proceed
ed to the election of Clerk of the House for the
year ensuing, with the following result, Messrs.
Wright of Shoreham and Davis of Norwich being
tellers:
Ferrand F. Merrill lis
o. II. Smith 95
X. X. Thra 2
Whereupon FERRAND +. MERRILL ESQ, was
elected andsworn.
On motion of MIR. Denison the House proceeded
TO inc election of engrossng clerk for the year en-
SUNG WIN the following result, Messrs. Billings
and SanbOrn telers:
Ambrose l.. Brown, lib
Horace Clark, 81
q. l.. Knapp,
Horace Blown
When Ambrose l.. Brown of Rutland was de-
clared elected.
Mr.. Everett, from the committee. reported Rules
OF the House for the present session. which were
adopted.
MIR. Everett said the committee had renor,ed
Inc Rules OF The last session with three amend.
menus Inc LIST, abollshlng the committee on In
solvency, ON the ground that this House had M
Jurisdiction of any subiec. appropriate for such
, committee. The rule had been adopted when
he House was in the practice of passing nr;va,aI