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agreed to-
Mr. Whuemorc supported the bill briefly, urging
two advantages TO be gained y it; the first was that
ample time would be given to the Supreme court to
examine thoroughly and adludpe them after full
and deliberate examination of authorities. The want
of this time, and the necessity OF making hasty deci-
sions under the present system, was a serious evil,
which this bill would remedy The second advan-
tase was that by allowing adjourned terms, the bust
He believed the effect Of this bill would be to give
consistency and solidty the decisions ofour courts
Mr. Kellogg said that as his amendment had been
adopted, he should support the ILL.,
Mr. Hubbard again urged his oblecuons, which were
noticed the other day, more particularly detailing the
difficulty in applications to the chancellor for injunc-
tons, owing TO the reduction of chance ors from five
to three He objected also, thai the change Of the
system would occasion some inconvenlences IN prac
tce especially at the beginning and if this system
not lille better than the DID, he believed it wise
to let well enough alone.
The Senate came in and the following appointments
were made:
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Samuel B. Mattocks Judge Of Probate.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Geo r.. Wales, Judge Of Probute for The district Of
Hartford
Samuel Warren, Lyndon A. Marsh, Nahum Has
kell, Jail Commissioners.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Cyrus Ware, Jail Commissioner.
CHITTFNDEN COUNTY.
David K. Panc orn Jail Con- missioner.
The j,int assembly adjourned 10 3, p IN. Monday
next, and the Senate retired
Mr. Harrington very briefly supported and NJ Fa-
som opposed The judiciary b when It was rejected
Oh the 81 reading, 1872 TO 81.
Bi'ls Introduced BY Mr. Stacy 10 pay Lyman
Lime SGT Al, which was referred to committee on
claims; also 10 amend chapter IS revised statutes
which was referred 10 committee roads. By Mr.
Davis OF N relating TO fees of county clerks mot to
exceed $500 per annum which referred to the ju-
Resolutions. From the Senate, for a joint assembly
Tuesday next 10 o'clock a. to elect Judges of the
Supreme Court; passed. BY Mr. Denison, for even
ta!'e. BY Mr. Davis of n. that no bill be introduced
after morning session of Monday, except by commit
| tee, or by unanimous consent; passed.
! Engrossed Bus. Relating 10 imprisonment OF
debtors provide for disposal ofuncaimei proper
~ stored with wharfngers, &c providing for collec
ton Of taxes assessed real estate; assessing tax
for the support OF government; authorizing the treas
urer to borrow the sum therein mentioned in amend
mcnt Of act Of 1884, relating the prison;
orally passed. Adj.
MowpAY. Oct. 30
! Prayer hy the Chaplain.
SENATE.-Mr Sergeant moved that a message
he sent to tho House asking the return of the bill u
III re'iefo the Of Glas enbnry; adopted the b !
was returned. Mr. Sergeant sad, that request l'nv
ing been made to him, he woulo move reconid'ra
ton of the vote of Saturday reccne said bill; ih'
vote was reconsdered, and the bill la.I on M
table.
Bills introduced.
Mr. Read introduced bill for the encouraI cement Of
Agrc ilture (authorlznc the formation Of county So
celes for that purpose) real twice and referred tc
committee on Agriculture. Mr. Cahoon introduced Z
I'LL relating to the grand list; read twice and referred
to committee on Grand Last Mr. Starr Introduced
bill relating TO the repairs OF bridges read twice ant
referred 10 committee on Roads. Mr. Farr introduced
bill placing under the control of the next Legsla
turo all acts of incorporation of rail roads passed h
session; read twice and to referred com. on Roads.
Reports of Committees. Mr. Sprague, from com
mltee on Elections, reported bill for register at
voters amended % as TO incorporate the amendments
proposed on Saturday. Mr. Brgg. moved TO post
pone the bill indefinitely; the bill was supported b,
y Mr. Farr, and opposed by Messrs Camp, Read an'
Batter, aud the motion 10 postpone was carried yea
I %, nays I. Mr. Briggs from Judiciary committee
4 to which was referred a reso u,ion relating AL
vol, Vermont Reports made lengthy report shew
ing thar the law on this subject is not compiled with
: by the Judges OF the Supreme Court, and conende
by three resolutions directing the Reporter to call up
the Judges for all the decided which have no
been reported; directing the reporter to publish on
or more volumes of the reports, containing the case
decided previous to and including those of 1913; d.
rectlng all the reported to be published and ds
tribu,ed within one year from the publication, Re
n port and resolutions laid on the table.
v The chair took up the House bill relating to imprls
l. onment of debtors, was read twice and referred IL
Judiciary committee.
10 The House bill to provide for unclaimed propert
ID stored with wharfingers, &c. read twice and re
rs fetred to committee on roads
v The House bill providing for the collecting OF take
N to committee on Finance.
N The House bill assessing tax for the support
4 Government was read twice and referred TO comm!
e. tee on Finance.
The House bill authorizing the Treasurer to borro
W $50 O00 was read twice and referred to committee
vs. Finanse.
The House bill relating to the State Prison. WI
Sc read twice and referred 10 committee on CLAIMS.
A. Mr. Dutton called up the bill relating to asslg
n menls which was read third time; motion q
LIST section was amended by inserting, general b
to fore assignment. Mr. Cahoon moved TO amend I
70 that this Till shall not prevent the mortgaglng
pledglng property TO secure the payment OF sum
ms money, as is now done: opposed by Messrs Quito
cir Sergeant, Briggs, Cuts, and Withdrawn. on mou
d. of Mr. Cahoon amended by inserting "snch D
or fore assignment, in the last clause; the bill tn
NJ passed.
n A communication was received from the Gov. a
of nouncng that Loren Dean declined to accept the oil
Ill of Assistant Judge of the county Court.
The bill for the collection of arrearases OF hlghw
ant taxes WAS taken up and rejected.
inc Mr. Grswold called up the bill to pay William Ma
he ham, n certain sum; the committee reported the
. with an amendment reducing the sum from SiI
&C. and interest to Sal 05 and interest; and the amen
rd ment was concurred in. This claim is founded on
pairs made on n piece of ordnance by order of
be Col Mr. Camp thought tina the Col. had no poy
ION 10 order the repairs in question; the Col! has
be charge and custody Of such property but such Gus
les dy there is not implied any power to contract for
in palrs and should this claim be allowed II would
bad precedent.
inc MIR A. Allen snid that the repairs done il q
be- firth, although not IN comp,anre OF ,aw' ana
on thought TIM, justice the claim should be paid,
Mr. FAIR thought that the repairs were needed
were done in GOOD faith; N" piece is the properu
ncc the S,'e and now n ne, AMI the lahorer should
nail for his labor although the order for repair
to d,i no, come through the direct course; this
for mcritorious claim, and sh0nld not be denied,
~ Mr. Briggs objected to making the Senate an
10, counting body, which principle he must 90 agn
it,e claims of this kind, although they he mertol
q on This is no, legal and proper claim. The Quar-
mos master General IS me olcer to order repairs oil
ate kind.
Mr. Camp inquired WHY the Auditor of Accounts
i,,se not allowed this caimf Mr. Grswold replied
no, The And'or san ihn' ne ma no power 10 al'ow
CLAIMS; and the bill was further debated and la'
oth. the inblc.
zinc Praver Nv Rev. Mr. Gr,dley
Eiab TforSE,-Ioa Saturday, when the J,dieiaal