Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-10-20
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Hucn as relates 10 the IarH anu the proceeds Oh
the public lands, TO committee OF three so much
as relates TO education, to the committee on Educa-
ton so much as relates TO the School Fund, TO
the committee on Finance so much MS relates TO
the Militia, to the committee on Military Affairs;
and SO much as relates to slavery and the Annex
alton Of Texas 10 the Union to select committee
OF three
A message was received from the Governor,
announcing the appointment of Henry Hale, Sec
rotary of Civil and Military Affairs
The Chair announced as committee on that part
OF the Governors message relating TO capital pun
ishment, Messrs Butler Starr and Read.
Mr.. Duuon called up the House resolution for
joint assembly on Tuesday, for the election of
Judges OF Supreme Court and Secretary OF State,
aud on motion of Mr.. Sargean laid on the table.
Resolutions. By Mr.. Sprague relating to the
Grand list, that select committee be instructed
to enquire into the expedency of Introducing
bill providing that the assets of Panks above their
capital paid in, be taxed passed. From the House,
for a joint assembly on Tuesday at 10 O'Clock
concurred in lnsrucng our Senators and Mem
hers in Congress to procure the extension of the
law, granting pensions to widows in certain cases
laid on the table.
MIR. Briggs introduced hill amending chap. g.
X s., relating TO tie maintenance Ut ilegitImate
children read aud re ierrrd to coMlnlltcu on Ju-
dicnry.
MIR. briggs called up tie resolution Of the com
millee on Elections, relating 10 the petition Of
Wallace Mott.
The resolution was debated in The affirmative
by Messrs. Read and Starr, and in the negative 10y
Messrs. Butlc aud FAIR, and on motion of Mr.
Camp, the Senate ad burned.
There was Ii>tako rs to ibis question on
saturday, rendered worse 10y Typographical err
ror The motion was simply to he on the table,
and the remarks OF Mr. Butler mot Butis) and 9th
ers, were confined to that motion simply
HOUSE
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Gridlcy.
Resolutions. By Mr.. Nhittemnre, referring so
much Of the Governors NJ, ssdge relates to the
tariff 10 a select committee of five and so much
relates To the annexation of 'Texus to the Union,
TO the Judiciary committee passed. BY Mr. Rice
of Somerset, Tor joint assembly at 10 O'Clock to-
morrow TO elect General in HE oh Brigade vice
r. Smith passed by Mr.. Douglass Of Water
bury, referring that part OF the Governors mes
sage on Educacii, to the COMMITTEE on Educa.
ton; passed, By Mr.. Smith Of Cavendish in
slructng the Judiciary committee to enquire into
the eXpedieucy Of an amendment of The laws in
relation to the removal OF pauperS passed. b,
MIR. Kellogg referring so much of The Governors
message as reues TO expenditures, to the COM
mittee of Ways and Means passed. BY Mr..
Billings, for joint ase emily at 10 n. m. on'rhurs.
day next for The election Of Auditor OF Accounts
and Auditor in he Treasury; passed. by MIR.
Wnslow as 10 the expediency of repeating the
lob sec. OF act Of 1912 in addition 10 the ooh
chap. r. s.; passed.
ing the act of last year relating TO capital punish
ments, referred to the Judiciary Committee. by
Mr. Whltelaw, in amendment OF chap. AZ X. y,
referred to Genera Committee. BY Mr. Warner,
to incorporate The Lincoln Iron Company refer
red to The Committee on Manufactures BY Mr..
Whuemoie, in amendment OF clap. - K. >, re-
ferred to the Judiciary committee BY Mr.. Deni-
son in addition to clap. AZ X. 5. referred TO the
judiciary committee. BY Mr.. Hawkins, 10 pre-
vent usury, aud repeating the ID, 4ih and 5I''
Sections Of chap. ~ X >, referred 10 the Judi
ciary committee. BY Mr.. Wallace, in addition to
regulating shcrifls, high Jaifis aud ronsables
fees mileage TO be charged ny nearest roule,) re-
ferred to tho Judiciary committee. liy Mr.. far-
ringiun relating to the judiciary similar to the
bills Of Mr.. Briggs in the Senate, referred 10 the
Judiciary Committee.
The chair announced MS follows, Inc
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE
HOUSE
On Elections Messrs. Hubbard, Rice OF Somer-
set, Stacy, San5orn Of Strnff1r Kellogg, Foster,
Nc Loud
OF Ways and .Neans-Messrs. Wright of Shore.
ham, Henry, Clark, Wing, Smith Of Cavendish.
On Military y40airS.-Messrs Barney, Davis Of
Norwich, Harlow, Page Barnes.
judiciary Commute e AlessrS. Everett, Villas,
Whitenorr, Harrington tllbbald.
Committee If Claims go Messis Grandy, Rice of
Somerset Drnison, Marks, Perry OF Leicester
On Roads M,ssrs, Winsiow, Jewell, Clapp,
Woodward. Holden.
On b INKS MesSrs, Warner, Henry, Daniels,
Gates of FrankliE, Cummings.
Gu agriculture -AleSsrs. Chamberlain. Lathrcp,
Roadway, kiuguun, Bacon.
Land Tia Committee -Mcssrs. Guild, Guod,
Whitelaw, Edgerlon Of ilydcpurk, Martin OF North
Hero.
Committee on .1IanuEaciurers -Messrs Russ,
Marliniae, Billings, Flint, Gondhue
Committee 10 make up the GRIND LiSi.-Messrs
Lyon, Cole Fisher OF Townsheud, Burrows of
Vernon Briggs OF Clarendon BuckIin; Bowman
WalcoIt; Spencer, Gage Emery Of Washington,
K,dder of Branree; Leaveuworh, Story; Sur.
geani, Spaldug; Burroughs OF Kirby, ingalls,
Gates of ST. Albums, Brigham; Kinds, TerriIl
Jameson, Hodgkns; Howe Of Lnnenburgh, Mar.
shall Hall Of South Hero fiolcomb.
Committee on Education Messrs. Whittemore,
Sanborn of Lyndon, Rice OF Bridport, Warren,
Crowley.
Distributing Committee Messrs Davis of
Landgrove Whilcomb Mason, Howard OF Ando-
yer, Reese, Baldwin, Lee, Dudley, Lackie, Bliss,
Town, Hastings, Wright OF Bloomfield, Ladue.
COMMITTEE on Bills - Messrs. Kidder OF Farha-
ven, Hawkins.
On Stals's PriS n.-Nlessrs. Denison, Davis of
Norwich Neal, Goodrich of Sudbury, Eastman.
On RepiSion -Messrs Villas. Stacy, Grandy.
General Committee. - Messls. Field, Buck, Bogue,
Richardson, Briggs OF Salisbury, Stevens OF New
bury, Patrick, Douglass of Waterbury, Darling,
Eaton, Bennett, Wider Walker Of Maidstone,
Griffith
The chair announced the select committee on
Capital punishment follows :-Messrs. liar.
rington, Whuiemure, Davis OF Norwich, Warner,
Russ.
Petitions refeYed-Of WIZ. Woodward, to
committee claims ui the Bank OF Bgalleboro,
to The cpninitl,e on BANKS. Oh Syiyauus Ripley
| for remuneration Tor money lost on account OF u
suspension act passed by the Legislature Of this
| State, which was read and referred TO the COM
miIlee of claims OF b. w. Campbell and others,