Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1844-11-01
SENATE.
2 O'CLOCK, P. NJ.

SENATE.
2 o'CLoCK, P. NJ.
R5porls-By Mr. Hubbard from the committee
on roads and canals, bill amending act lncornora-
ing Champan and to Connecticut river hall
Dad company; ordered third reading
Bills from The Hou8e-Relave to the insane
poor: authorizing the Treasurer to borrow sum
not exceeding So, 900 dollars; making appropria-
tious for the support of government; laying tax
of 10 cents on dollar on the grand list-severaly
referred to committee on finance.
Bill from the ta5Ie-To extend the continuance
of the bank of Windsor three years; passed.
The House resolution, nstructing our Senators
in Congress and requesting our Representatives to
use their influence in the reduction of postage, and
the curtaIlnent ofhe ranking privilege.
HOUSE.
Engrossed btH8-To assess tax for the sup
port Of government, making appropriation tor the
support of government.
SENATE.
MONDAY, Oct. %.
PeDort-By Mr. Camp from the committee on
finance in favor Of the bill for the reliefof the IN
sane poor, extending the benefits OF the act to oth-
or INDECENT persons than town paupers, dependant
anon relations not bound by law to support thcm
passed
HOUSE.
Reporls-By judiciary committee, against ON
in addition to chap R S; dismssed-blll on the
same subject, ordered to Sd reading; against bhi
tn charter the Trustees of the Vermont Annual
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
dismissed. BY judicary committee, against DIN
taxing Vt Central Railroad co.
Sik-Fhe committee on agriculture reported
against the bill for reducing the bounty on SIX
one half. ,,.
The Senate came in, and the JOINT Assembly
A., nj
c. x. WILLIAMS, Chief Justice, unanimous.
STEPHEN ROYCE, 1st Asst. Justice, "
IF. REDFIELD, I'd
MILO L. BENNETT, 81 ''
WIN HEBARD, 4th
The Joint assembly then elected the Directors OF
the State prison, to wit:
Abner Field John Porter, VIM Sanborn.
CapjlaI Punishment-The Judiciary committee
reported in favor Of the bill repeating the act OF
1912 on capital punishment.
SENATE.
O'Clock P. NJ
ReDorts-From committee on finance, in favor
of bill assessing a tax for the support Of Govern
ment, passed By Mr. Reynolds, in favor OF bII
making appropriations for the support OF govern
mcnt, passed BY Mr. Reynolds authorizing the
Treasurer to borrow a sum not exceeding HttJ
Thousand dollars, passed.
From The taJle-ResOlution instructng our del
Grafton III congress 10 USE tHCll lilhuCuCC w p
cure the removal of the sessions Of the Clr
cult and District Courts from Rutland and WInd
sor. to Burlington and Montpelier; adopted.
Enrr0ssed bW--In amendment of the act moor
poratng the Champain an Conn. River Railroad
Co.
HOUSE.
b,aqrossed bM-Redueing bounty on silk so pc
cent. To alter terms Of Windsor co Courts to s.
Tuesday in March and 1st in Nov.
Geol6gjcaI Sulvey-The Senate bill for geo
logical survey was ordered to 81 readlng' 30
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SENATE.
EVENING SESSION
Petiljo,-Of the trustees of Norwich Univers
ty, PRAYING that its name may be altered to North
ern University: referred to a select committee
consisting Of Mcssr5 Noyes, Billings, and Chltter
den.
HOUSE.
Geological Suruey.-Mr Rice of S moved to la
the bill on the table and make it the order tt
Monday morning neXt-equivaIent to dIsmlssa
This motion was supported by Mr.. Howard an
opposed by Messrs WnslOw and Hubbard; aye
So ones 1903, lost. The bill was then passed, y
TO 81.
Rcport-By committee on education, against pr
tton of trustees of Lyndon Grammar school, p
titioners had leave to withdraw.
CaDitqL PuniShqaent-Mr Whittemore of M ca
led up the bill repeating the act of 1912, passed
ri and Sd reading. The resolution from the Be
ate relating to accounts of county clerks, was c
derod to a Sd reading.
SENATE.
Tuesday, Oct. 90.
The bill relating to licenses was taken up {
motion of Mr. Rich. Mr.. Camp moved to amer
the bill by providing that the board of commlsslo
crs shall consist Of three persons, to be annual
elected on the first Tuesday in January; carried
HOUSE.
IT, s District and Circuit Courts-The resol
ton of the Senate for the removal of these cou
to Burlington and Montpelier. Mr. Kellogg c
ected to the resolution, and Messrs Buck a
Whttemore of NJ Supported it. Mr. Rice of
moved to amend by striking out Montpelier a
inserted Woodstock-carred, and the resolut
was concurred in.
2 O'Clock. P. M
SENATE.
Engro8sed bMs-Granting concurrent jurist
ton to Justices and County courts in certain ca
passed. Empowering plurality to elect town r
resentatives on Sd ballot; passed. Altering
name of Norwich University, passed. Pfovd
for d trlennal appraisement Of real estate; pass
The license bill was taken up, and the foil
ing amendments were offered and adopted; fl
the price Of license to tavernkeeper at So
stead of $40, to a wholesale dealer at $40 inst
inst, Inf ncl,