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evening" procoe1ings) we're explained by Mr.
Rec of 5. and dismissed, 81 to 53.
ny committee on roads, Senate bill in addition
to act Incorporating the Champlan and Connec-
ficut River Rail Road Co.; proposing to strike
out the third section which was agreed to, and
the bill passed. Byjudiciary committee, Senate
bill in addition to section 10 chapter 50 X. Stat.
utcs, and it was passed. by general committee;
against bill relating to Norwich University, and
It was rejected. BY committee on grand list,
the lis, OF 1914 completed.
The amendments of the Senate to the bill
relating TO the duties of bank commissioner, re-.
ating to the bounty on silk, and to the grand
list, were concurred in.
Licenses 10 Mnleepers.-The Senate bill on
his subject was read when Mr. Dewey moved
olav i, on the table for amendnle nt-lost. Mr.
D. then said he was for the bill, if the provision
taxing temperance houses could be stricken out.
Otherwise he should vote against il. Mr. Stacy
supported the bill, when Mr. Sanborn of 8 NOV.
ed to make it the special order for this evening;
carried. Adjourned
7 o'clock, p. NJ.
SENATE.-Resoluiions fron The House,-That
protection to domestic industry is essential to The
prosperity of the country, and ought to be affor:
ded bv the national government, and that the
confluence of the people is not due to party
which supports for the Presidency candidate,
who N the language of James X. Polk has
at all tunes been opposed to the protective poll:
cv; to tariff for protection; to The tariff act of
lSI2 who gave his support to reductions of the
tariff with view to the final Abandonment of
'heE'ys'em as odious and unjust, and who de.
clares that the interests Of the producing and
exporting States require the repeal of the act OF
lSl2 and the restoration of the Compromise act
Of 1882" Mr. Moves moved to lay on the table;
lost. Mr. Scott moved to strike out all-afer the
words "national government; lost, Is to 6,
and the resolution was passed. Second that the
tariff of 1912 has proved highly beneficial to the
citizens OF Vermont. Mr. Noyes moved to anehd
hv substituting the following words, That the
chanc INTEREST," Si2 aa aaaTRh t f. be be s" modified as TO
r be permanent; lost. Mr. Richardson moved
=, to substitute the words that it ough, to be sd
altered as to increase the duty on coarse wool,
and reduce the duty on some necessary articles
: OF consumption: lost. The resolution was
. passed by The following vo'e-ieas Is, Nays 4.
Third, that the distribution Of the proceeds Of
the pubic lands is due as matter OF Justice to
the States and necessary TO give permanency to
the protective system: passed, Messrs Philips,
q Richardson, Scott, voting in the negative.
;, Fourth, that our Senators in Congress be in
b structed and our Representatives rcquestad To
. use their exerions and influence to procure
just distribution of the proceeds of the public
q lands, and against the repeal OF the present ia.
Z Scott voting in the negative.
The resolutions from the House OH the an.
, neXation of Texas, were passed. the first unan-
o nons!y, and without amendment, the second
(Nr Marshall alone voting in the negativP,) at.
h ter being amended, on motion Of Mr. J. Barrett,
o by striking out the words "and would Justify the
n secession OF the free states from the Union''
y REsoLUrioN INTR pucED. By Mr. Richard.
:. son. that the establishment of U. S. Bank il
q at nur in
k. be Instructed and our Representatives be re-
|. qnesfed t. vote against it, Mr.. y. Il. Barrett,
: moved TO lay the resolution upon the table
carried 10 to 4.
: RETURNED FROM THE HOUSE WITH AMEND
NENrs. Bal relating 10 licenses to inn.keeD.
n ers and retailers &; amendments concurred in.
$ DIl IN addition To act Incorporating the Cham.
PLAIN and Connecticut River, Rail Road; amend.
" 'nents were concurred in.
Is RESOLUTION FROM THE HOUSE. That the
auditor OF accounts audit the account of Henry
n Stevens, and draw an order on the treasurer for
II such sum as shall be just and equitable. That
J., the Governor be requested to procure such doe
d uInents in relation to the early history of ths
n State, as he may consider nccoooary, aud rive
Mr. Stevens such direction in relation to record
ing military rolls and other documents in rela-
ton 10 military service during the Revolution,
i' as he may consider necessary, at an expense
n It exceeding one hundred dollars. That the
r. Governor be requested to demand of the Gems
J. eral Government the four brass cannon, taken
, by the Green Mountain, from the British at
! Bennington in HI, and The same be deposited
s. in the State House at Montpelier severally
II passed.
9 The Senate concurred in the amendment to
Z he bill IN addition to theact incorporating the
Z Champlain and Connecticut River Railroad.
;, Adjourned.
l HOUSE, LTcENsEs-The House resumed con.
e sideratIon Of the the Senate bill relative TO II.
censes to dealers in spurious liquors, etc. wheU
}, Mr. Whittemore OF NJ moved to exempt inn
u Keepers temperance houses) from paying for
' llcense-carred. Mr. Stacy moved a verbal
&c amendment TO perfect the bill, which was agreed
= TO, and the bill ordered to third reading. The
J. bill was read second time, and ordered to
) third reading, and passed-ayes lis, noes so.
% The Senatc's amendment to the bill repeal
ing the act of 1912, on capital punishment WAS
&c opposed by MIR Ilbbard and concurred in, Ill
IS TO 5J.
10 SLAVERY AND TEXAS. The select commit.
e. tee on this subject made a report, concluding
e with resolutions protesting against the extern.
sion of slavery, and against the anne xatiop of
J. Texas, which were passed-ayes 100, noes AZ.
IL SLAVERY AND TEXAS. The resolutions re.
ported by the joint committee on this subject
y were taken up, when MIR Marston at empted, as
he sald to throw little light on the subject, by
reading an extract from one of Mr. Claws let
tiers to gentleman Of Ala, on the subject Of
4 annexation. Mr. Warner of NJ. briefly sustain
Ir ed the resolutions and they were adopted,
a These resolutions formally protest against the
5 annexation of Texas, and instruct our delega--
If ton in Congress accordinglyl
20 The amendment OF the Senate to the resolu-
!. ton on Texas was concurreG in.
IS The House insisted on its amendment to the
bill in addition 20 the act charrering tho Cham-
plain and Connectlrut River Rail Road Comma
y ny, (the amendment being to strike gu, the sec.
H., ton which eAempts the stock from taxation IN.
&c I'll it pays profit OF q pei centum.) Adj
), THURSDAY, Oct. 81.
y SENATE,--The usual messages were exchang.
, ed between the two Houses, and the Senate al.
journed, without day.
=, lloUsE-The usual messages were exchana.
" cd, and the House adjourned without day.
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