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

TO dismiss 1t carried ayes 10 noes III.
Reports. Senate bill in addition to the act of 1S4l
on the State prison, with amendments, which were
concurrcd in and the bill was ordered to Sd reading
Bin addition to chap. 40 S, and it ordered to
Sd reading Against the bill relating to Banks, and
it was rejected.
Mr. Russell called up the bill relating to the grand
list flor the assessment of Railroad stock,) and moved
an amendment providing that Railroad stock shall be
appraised and assessed like all other stock Laid on
the table. Adjourned.
SENATE Afternoon. Reports. In favor of the
House bill for the relief of the town of Berlin; passed.
In favor of the bill relative to the organization of
school districts in unorganzed towns and cores pas
sed. Against the bill in addition to the act Of AL rel
alive to the Grand List: laid the table In favor of
the bill taxing Washington County; passed. Against
the bill extending the charter of the Bank of Orwell,
upon the ground that the application was too early
laid on the table Adjourned
House. Engrossed bills Making appropriations for
the support of governments; assessing tax for the
same purpose; authorizing the treasurer to borrow the
sum therein mentioned; severally passed.
Mr. Rice called up the the resolutions of Mr. Swift,
relative to the Central Railroad Company.
To accommodate Mr. Swift, Mr. Rice moved to dis
miss the resolution.
Mr. Briggs opposed the motion to dismissed at length
The vote was ayes 1902 noes 7G-so the resolutions
were dismissed. Adjourned.
!
Reports In favor of the petition of Jonas Fish
with bill altering the of the petitioners ordered
to Sd reading. In favor of the bill restoring Stuart
Lilly so his legal privileges; passed. Against the
House bill relative to the settlement of estates Of per-
sons who have been out of the State unhcard of for 10
years; refused Sd reading Against the House bill
relative to the settlement ofestaes; refused Sd rea-
ding. In favor of the bill extending the charter of the
Bank of Orange County to 1913 passed. Against the
! Of +o lf
on the table.
Mr. Billings from the Select committee, to which was
referred so much of the Governors message as relates
to Federal relations, Texas, and Slavery submit
ted long and able report with the following resou
tons:
Resolved That in the name and behalf of the people
Of the State of Vermont do protest against the
neXaton of Texas to the United States, a measure
nconsintent with, and in direct hostility to the Const
tuition of the United States, and faught with the most
serious danger to the well being the integrity, and the
existence of the Union.
ReSoiUed That our Senators in Congress be instruc
ted and our Representatives be requested to heil
utmost eXertons and influence to prevent the consum
nation Of the measure commenced for the purpose
Of efectng such annexation; and that His EXcelency
the Governor be requested to transmit copy of the
foregoing resolutions to each of delegates in Con
gres, and likewise copy to each of the Executives OF
the several States in the Union to be laid before the
first meeting Of their respective Legislatures,
Mr. Barrett movedto lay the resolutions on the Ia
BILE; carried Adjourned.
House. Bills introduced. To repeal act of 1914
on the exhibition of natural cuosities Incorporating
the Jefferson Mining Co. referred
Reports Against the bill in alteration of the license
law; dismissed. Against the petition of John Felton,
and others, and they had leave to withdraw. Bill reg
ulatng the fees of Secretary of Civil and Military AZ
=, fairs, amended and ordered to Sd reading.
The Hon. IIiland Hall was elected Bank Inspector
Inland Hall 1913, John S. Pettbone 81 Asa 0. Adds
II. Mr. Hall was also elected Bank committee, unan
imously.
The reminder of the forenoon was taken up in dis
cussing the bill to abolish the State School Fund
SENATE. Afternoon Engrossed bills. In altera-
ton of the name of Jonas Fish; passed Authorizing
incorporated villages to regulate the discharge of fire
arms in their limits; passed.
House bills referred In relation to exceptions to
the decisions of County Courts to pay Guy c. Samp-
son; in relation to Elections; to incorporate the Spring
field Paper Mill Company.
No further business ofmurb Importance was trans
lactcd Adjourned,