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Otue fT1SoH. Inc committee on the State
Prison reported that the superintendent lives in
touse belonging TO the prison, and hoa-'., ne
officers, and is furnished wii. p,"vIsons and fu-
ell by the State mat the services of his wife
and daughter in housekeeping are paid for by
the state, while the superintendent is charged
by the state for the board Of his children.
2 O'CLOCK, p. NJ.
SENATE.--BMs reported. From the select
committee raised upon So much of the Governors
message as relates to the exacting of unlawful
interest, bill repeating 3D., 4th ard 9th sections
of chap. ~ II and providing that, if any person,
upon any contract, mortgage and assurance, shall
take above per cent. interest, the debtor may
avoid the excess above the legal rate; or if al
ready paid, he may recover the excess by all ac-
tion of law, if commenced within two years LAID
upon the table.
Bills introduced BY Barrett, authorizing
The Governor to appoint Commissioner to hold
County Court, when no Judges of the Supreme
Court is able referred to the committee on the
Judiciary. BY Barrett. in anne ndnent of chap.
l of 5 so that a plurality, upon the third bal.
LOT, shall he sufficient to constitute an election Of
town representatives referred to the commit.
tee on elections.
| A communication was received from the Ser.
geant at Arms, relative to the old State House
bell informing the Senate, that, without his
|
House of this county, and was there destroyed
by fire.
ELECTION OF U. S. SENATOR.
Tie Senate proceeded to the et cton of U. S.
Senator. Upon the Dist bao,ting the votes
were as (ollows--S S Phelps ID, S s Brown o.
s Royce 5, scattering =. Upon the 32d, 3d.
3i and 35h the results we're alike, s S Phe lps
ID, 5 S Brown 0,S Royce Z. Adj
| Ifor-cr bo Spnakor p,o1n tho follnvi pr
appointments:
Mr. Buck of Mortified on the committee of
elections in place of Mr. Baker.
On the communication Of this morning from
the treasurer--Messrs Sanborn of S. Porter Of
II. and Tilden.
RESOLUTIONS. BY Mr. Whttemore of NJ,
that no bill or resolution be introduced after
Friday morning next, except by committee
passed. by Mr. Hall, that not more that IL
justices be allowed to any town after this SEES
sion; opposed by Messrs Wtcmnre Of NJ. and
Rice of s. and rejected. BY Mr. Wh.ttemore OF
NJ, to hear T II Palmer Esq. on Education, AT
all evening session TO morrow evening; passed.
The Senate came in, and the following cleo.
tons were made:
ORLEANS COUNTY.
H 5Irrv ' Rox,"r Asst Judges of the Co. Court,
John H. Kimbn, States Attorney.
George Nye Judge of Probate
TNhOma> jameson, Moody B. Kmball, Luke Spencer
Jail Commissioners.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
Wm t H. LYMAN Asst Judges of the Co. Court
Abel Brown Grand Isle Sheriff.
Pardon Deweli, High Bnln.
VIM. w. White States Attorney.
Iabez Fadd Judge of Pro. for the Dist of Grant Isle
Abncr Ladd, L thu Parks Augustus knight, Jail com
mlssiOneis.
ADDISON COUNTY.
j~sse Gsa MHoSe Asst Judges of the Co. Court
David ;. Church, AIidllehnry, Sheriff.
Asa Chapman, High Baillfi
, Osas Seymour, States Attorney.
Sis fl jeniso", judge ofpro for Dist Of Addson
Nahum Parker, Ira Allen. John n. Copeland, com
missoners for the Jail at Miilebnry.
John Pierpolnt, Elliott Sheriff., Samuel Morgan
commissioners for The Jail at Veracnnes.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
R"n en- r' waehburn Judges of the Co. Court
. Zcnas F. Hyde, Cavenllsh, Sheriff
Ora Paul, High Baii.
julius Converse, States Attorney.
rhos F. j., Hammond, Judge ofpro for Dist.ofWndso
Simon Warren, Lymon A. Marsh Nalnm Has.ie
Jail commissioners.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
. Anr asnI' Brown Asst Judges of Co. Court.
The join. assembly adjourned to Thursday next,
O'Clock p. NJ. Adj.