Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-11-06

allowing adjourned meetings; rejected. The bill was
ordered to a Sd reading l54 to 35.
Engrossed Bills In relation to subsequent attach
inc creditors amending Sec 40, chap. 20 r s; con-
corning the settlement of estates to pay overeer of the
town Of Montpelier for the relief of the town of Ber
lin; laying a tax on the county of Washington; to
revive act incorporating the Bennington and Brattle-
borO Railroad Co.. restoring Stewart Lilly to his legal
privileges to extend the charter Of the Bank of Or
ange county for the purpose Of closing business in
amendment of act Incorporating the village of Middle
bury; severally passed.
The bill in addition to the act Incorporating the Pas
sumpsc and Connecticut river Railroad Co. was order
ed to a Sd reading
The amendment of the Senate to the bill to pay the
debts of the state prison was concuned in. Adj.
SENATE. Afternoon. Reports In favor of the bill
relative to public squares and commons in unincopo-
rated villages passed In favor of the bill extending
the charter Of the Bank of Mddlebury bill had 3D.
reading, and was laid on the table.
Bills introduced In addition to and alteration OF
chap 81 of s, relative to highways; in alteration OF
the act of al relative to the Grand List referred
House bills referred. In amendment of the act incor-
porting the village of Middebury. Reviving the act
Incorporating the Bennington and Brateboro Railroad
Co. For the relief of the town of Berlin; to pay the
overseer of the poor of the town of Montpelier; to con-
tnue in force the act Incorporating the Bank Of Orange
County to lay tax of cents on the dollar nthe coun
ty of Washington
The bill Incorporating the Canada and Vermont Raj
Road Co, was called up and passed by a vote of-25
Ito5.
Mr. Billings called up the bill prohibiting usury M
Y T Barrett moved its indefinite postponement losta
TOT.
Mr. Villas moved to lay on the table for further con
sideration; lost Adjourned.
House. Mr. Goodhuc called up the bill repeating
the bounty on bears. Mr. Rice moved to add the boun
ty on wolves and panthers agreed to- and the bill
ordered to a Sd reading.
The Senate bill relating to common schools was
read a second time amended and passed.
The select committee, made a written report agains
repeating the license law of last year, and Mr. Barlow
made a report from the minority, with bill repeating
the law in question. Mr. Converse moved to dismiss
the bill, and Mr. Barlow demanded the ayes and noe;
ayes "a, noes II, so the bill was dismissed. The
bill relating to nnkeepers &c. authorizing listers t.
grant lconsos@ the bill was dismissed, III to S.
Bill for the relief of creditors ordered to Sd rca
ding Against bill relating to punishment for capita
crimes, (aboshng capital punishment, and substltu
ting Imprisonment for life y dismisscd-aycs l0l, nays
69; bill to pay Guy c. Sampson SIS and by the minor
ty against this bill the minority proposed to pay him
$60-after much discussion the sum of $50 was agreet
to, Adjourned
SENATE. Friday Oct, 81
Report. Against the House resolution to publish
new volume OF the unrepocd of the Supreme
Court: non-concurred in.
Bills introduced In addition to the act ncorpora
ting Norwich University providingor the appointment
of three commissioners to visit and examine it annu
ally; referred. To incorporate the Vermont Railroad
Iron Co. at Plymouth; referred.
Engrossed Bills Extending the charter of the Ban
ofNewbuy; passed. Extending the charter of tn
( Ra nly of i'll
The resolution of Mr. Villas institutng an inquiry in
to the operation of the license law, referred to
select CON-
Mr. Woodbridge moved the indefinite postponemen
of the bill providing for elections by pluraity-car
ried.
The militia bill was taken up, and considered il
committee of the whole and after the adoption of sew
eral amendments of minor character, the Senate
Adjourned.
HOUSE. Bills introduced. To incorporate the Amer
lean Exploring, Mining and Manufacturing Co; to al
ter and amend the license law of 1874 in addition
act incorporating the Middle Falls Manufacturing Com