Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-11-03
STEPHEN ROYCE,
ISAAC f. REDFlELD, Assistant
MILO h. BENNETT, fJuslices.
DANIEL KELLOGG,

lphhO u hGDf HELD, Assistant
MILO h. BENNETT Justices.
DANIEL KELLOGG,
The three first were elected unoni,,o,s,,.
on The 4ih, Mr.. Tracy nominated Gen KeIlngy'
si'ling thai he was tie choice of that iudicial dis
irci; aud The nomination was confirmed with lew
dissenting voices
On motion of Mr.. WhiItemore. The 18th and
24ll rules were suspended, 80 rs to allow IN, al
reading Of bills and Their transmission from, one
House 10 the other.
Special order. he bill in relation In the bank
act OF lSlO was taken up and the tide amended
so as 10 read mn act requiring the directors of
banks chartered under the act of 1910 TO rive
hohds Tor the redemption of their bills the ,ro
vision OF the act oil 1910 is conditional. II tl,e di
rectors shall give bonds the bank sholl he yc
Ieved from the liability OF contrhutin, m tho
safety fund and this bill makes it obligatory nm
the directors to do so. MIR. Villas Supported ,he
bill, drgng that it would Dot be onerons 10 the
banks, nor objectionable to the directors if tbpv
were disposed tn he honest, while il would off,rd
better security to the public. Mr.. Warner oppos.
e' the bill, arguing thai nipple security is reuuired
/ 10y the present law, and that tins pruposition
would be uni us to the banks who have contrib
uted to the safety fund, and more onero,s ,bnn tn
require The private property Of the STOCKHOLDERS
to i've holtlen MS 1t in faci required the directors 10
be personally responsible for accidents entirev
beyond their contro--such fire or "A more yeue-
ial public calamity. Mr.. Warner moved 10 dis
miss the bill, which mUon was oppn-e,i by Mr.
Villas, and supported by Nlessrs. Warner and
'5iacy ayes 92i noes s3; SO the bill was dis
missed
Reports Of Committees. BY judiciary commit
lee against bills relative 10 fees for service of
process and relative 10 usuty, and they were dis
missed by general committee against relit,on to
alter the name OF The town of Ripton and the ne
uohers had leave TO withdraw BY judiciary
committee, against bill TO prevent sale Of adulle-
rated liquors, and it was dismissed bin reeuIat-
ing appeals rom justices OF the peace. and il was
ordered 10 u 3d reading bill rela ing TO collec-
ton of taxes on real estate, providing for cases of
dereuse or iiahiiity OF persons of whom taxes are
dne,) ana il was ordered TO 3D. reading By iu-
dietary committee, bill relating to engine comma
ny No. 3 in Burlington and il was ordered 10 n
3 reading. Bill relating 10 costs in civil actions
10 costs to he recovered against plaintif when
defendant is discharged 10y bankruptcy, exrep, at
the discretion of the c0uri,l which was opposed
by Messrs. Billings and Wnslow, supported by
Messrs. Whi,temOre aud Hibbard and the oues-
ton was pending at the adjournment.
Mr.. w bittemore called up the resolution, post
Iponng the collection OF notes given Tor the bene-
fit of the University of Vermont, unil the pay
ment shall be called for Ivy future egisature.-
Mr. Whnienore gave the facts in the case, when
Mr. Wright OF 5. moved an amendment postuon-
ing for two years, n rene wal OF tie noles with
annual interest. MIR. Davis of N. moved to a.
mend the amendment hy requiring addition.
al responsible slgner, which was agreed to- the
first amendment adopted, and The resolution pass
ed unanimously. Adjourned.
SENATE.
O'CLOCK, p NJ
Reports of Committees Mr. Thomson. from
committee on Military Affairs, reported aguust
House bill relating TO the militia; laid on lie TIL
BILE. MIR. Field, from committee on Roads repor-
ted House bill Tor dsconlinnance of certain
road IN SIralton rejected. Mr.. Cuts, from com.
t,Nttto 'Iat,, =.
uon OF Sylvester Phelps and Jededah Ladt made
n report against the prayer OF the petition and
the petitioners had leave to Withdraw their petl-
ton. Mr.. A. Allen, from committee on Military
Affairs, TO W ich were referred several reports of
the Adjuant General, reported thar no legislation
was necessary. Mr. a. Allen, from the same
committee, to which was referred the petition of
the Forest Dale corps, reported That no legislation
was necessary; the petitioners had leave 10 with
draw their petition. Mr. aunsill. frorn commit
lee en- Finance, reported the House bill altering
the name OF the town Of Orleans To Coventry;
the bill was read a third time and passed yeas
~, nays 3. MI Camp was excused from voting
on this question Mr. Cuts, from committee of
Claims, reported bill to pay Edward e. Babcock
the sum OF $500, supported by Mr.. Cuts, oppos.
ny Messrs. Farr. Briggs and Sargent, read
third time and rejected yeas 8, nays 90. Mr. A.
Allen, from committee on Military fairs, repor.
Ted bill constituting the 7th section Of an act re-
hating 10 the mililia passed Nov IL, 1912 with an
amendment, by striking out the words "relaling
10 the mll,lia," and inserting "realing TO public
accounls"; passed. Mr.. Griswohi, from commit
lee on Roads III which were referred resolutions
from the states of Alabama and Georgia. report
cal lhut no legislation was necessary. Mr.. Briggs,
from commiitee on the Judiciary, reported bl re-
pcalng sec. $, chap. 3D. X. 3. i; ordered TO be en-
crossed aud read u third lime.
BiH introduced Mr.. Briggs introduced a bill
relating to The LIST aud 2nd judicial circuits; the
| LIST 10 consist of the counties OF Rutland aud Ben
nngtou {; the 2hd To consist OF the counties of
Wndhuin, " mdsor aud Orange read twice and
ordered TO be engrossed and reud third time.
The bill remodiielng the Judiciary was indef-
niIely postponed
The House resolution, posiponing The payment
on lwo noles due from The University oil Vermont
TO the School Fund.- was concurred III.
The bill for the promotion OF Agriculture, was
read third lime aud passed
The Senate then Went into Joint assembly, and
on their return, the bill relating 10 licences oil Inn
k eepers was read The third time and rejected.
The bill regulating The Isl and I'd Judicial cir
Gull was read the third time aud passed.
The bill relating to The Grand list, in addition
to an act approved Nov. Is, le4l, was read the
,hird tune aud laid on The table.
Mr.. Cahoon called up The bill TO provide for
the COLLECTION OF taxes assessed real estate, aud
moved un amendment which would make il sub
slanlially new bill the amendment was adop-
ted aud the bill then pa, sed.
The bill relating 10 granting licences TO retailers,
was taken up, aud Mr. Briggs moved TO strike out
the 7lh sec. chap SO r. s. which is repealed by
this mi; adopted, yeas 49, nays the bill was
then passed.
A nsssnge was received from The Governor an
nouncing his approval OF the bills OF the follow
ing Jules An act amending the charter OF Troy
Conference Academy, and an act relating TO AS
sociat,ons.
Resolution. From the House. directing the Lii