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

hCUOTS VI OOHtUttttCCSs~-D1 JuohSao'y
committee, against the bill extending the
jurisdiction Of justices of the peace in trus.
tee actions, and it was ordered to q second
reading, SO TO so. The bill was read a Sec
ond time and laid on the table.
The Senate came in and the joint assem-
bly, made the following appointments:
ADDISON COUNTY.
Calvin Solacc, } Assistant Judges of
Fordyce Huntington, The County Court.
Gaius A. Collamer, Sheriff.
Asa Chapman, High BaiGf.
Ozias Seymour, States Attorney.
SiIas Fl. Jenison, Judge Of Probate for
the District of Addison.
Harvey Munsill, Judge Of Probate for the
District of Nep Hauen.
Dorastus Wooster, Ira Allen, Nahum
Parker, Commissioners for the Jail al Mid
dLeJuTy.
John Pierpoint, Elliot Sheriff., Samuel
Morgan, Commissioners for The jail at Yer
gennes.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Alexander Harvey. of Peacham, Sheriff.
Silas Houghton, High Baihf.
Bliss N. Davis. Siate's Attorney.
Samuel Sias, David Boyington, Horace
Evans, Jail Commissioners.
The joint assembly for County appoint-
ments then adjourned to Tuesday next 10
A. N. and the Senate retired. Adj.
NATE.
2 o'clock. p. NJ.
The bill remodleing the Judiciary was
taken up; Mr.. Cults moved that the bill be
recommitted to the Judiciary committee
with directions TO so amend the bill that in
stead of 4 circuits there shall be 2, and au-
thorising the Supreme Court to send any of
their number to assist the circuit judges in
holding courts; by mutual consent the bill
was suffered to lie on the table.
Mr.. Briggs introduced bill for The repeal
Of the act oflast year relating to the pun-
ishment of capital crimes on motion of
Mr.. Briggs the bill was referred to the Sc.
lect committee appointed on that subject.
USE.
Petitions Referred. OF VIM. Sabin and
others for bank at Windsor, referred to
committee on banks. OF Oliver Russell
and others and Solomon w. Jewett and
others, for the preservation of fish in Otter
Creek, referred to the General Committee.
Bills Introduced. By Mr.. Everett to
incorporate the Ascutney Bank. referred TO
committe on banks. By Mr.. Grandy, re-
lating to auctions and auctioneers (select
men may licence, on the payment of sum
not exceeding $40, and persons selling
without a licence may be fined from $40
to S50-this act not to affect sheriffs or
licensed pedlars;) referred to the General
Committee. By Mr.. Peck, to incorporate
the Vermont Centre Rail Road Company
Ito build road from Lake Champaign via
Onion River, 10 Connecticut River y refer
red TO the Committee on roads. By Mr..
Wright Of Shoreham, in amendment Of
chap. SO II s. referred to the Genera, Com
mittce.
Reports Of Committees. By committee
on Roads, bill to incorporate the Brattlebo.
ro' and Fitchburg Rail Road company.
which was, on motion of Mr.. DAVIS of N.
laid on the table to give opportunity for
examination.
5 f. A L E.
Thursday, Oct. 1e
BH--By Mr.. FAIR, regulating the as
signment of property. providing for pro
rata assignment among creditors,) read
twice and referred 10 committee on Judi
ciary.
A resolution was received from the House
adopting the Joint rules of last session, as
the rules Of this session, so amended that
the Journal Of the joint assembly shall not
be printed unless so ordered by the two
Houses in joint assembly ; laid on the table.
The Senate adj.
USE.
Bills Introduced. BY Mr.. Pope, abol.
ishing Imprisonment for military fines,
which was referred to the Committee on
military affairs.
Petitions Referred. OF citizens of Roch-
ester, and of R. V. Marsh, and others, a
gainst the sale of spurious liquors, referred
to the General Committee.
A message was received from the Senate,
announcing their concurrence in the resolu-
ton of the House Of yesterday, adopting
JOiht iuiSS Vi JCoi wv thC Ni"S cSih6.
The Senate came in, and the following ap.
pointments were made:
VIM. T. Burnham. Sargeant-ot Arms
[Wm. L. Burnham lit, r. R. Riker, 90.
Scat. 81
David Pierce, Auditor of accounts against
The Slate.
David Pierce l25, Samuel B. Mattocks
1901
Joseph Berry, auditor in The Treasury
Department.
Joseph Berry l21, Daniel Cobb lOI,
Scat. 4.
Herman r. Smith, Maj. General LIST Di.
rision, unanimously. The Senate retired
and the House adjourned.
SENA
2 o'clock, p. NJ.
The select committee appointed on that
part Of the Governors message which re.
lates to the punishment of capitaI crimes.