The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-11-01

,o,ter to extend It's line from the eastern shore of
wa Champlafn In Onion River valley ;, to, Canada
~. mar from the mouth of White River to the Ches
wv, o,od, referred to select comuittee oc five. The
s,,,ker appointed as said, committee7 Messrs. Swift
o,o Adams of Grand lsle Stoddard and Barlow.
pspor,s, Bill OnneSing much of Province Is
lad a. lies in this State toNewport d BY select COM
,oe. assessing tax Of cents the dollar OF the
" A., If Washington County, BY committee on Roads
b ID, n incorporate the Vermont and Canada Railroad
c,no,ny, (exiendihs from Canada line in lIighguto
ARLINGTON, to connect wilhthe Rutland Road and
q ,no convenient Point in Chigenden county to con-
n with tho Central road, or 10 connect with either
,,.e the other shalt not be bull;;) BY committee
d, Roads, Senate bill! relative to tho laying out Of
s i,h WAYS. substitute for The bill in relation TO the
,,ol2alion Of school districts in unorganized towns
n I'd cores, BY Judiciary committee, bill in addition
listing law (rents to be liable 10 taxation in certain
II ,,,s) Al of which were ordered to n third read
n, BY committee on Roads. bill charterng the
Western Vermont Railroad Company, (from the
anthem line of the State in Powna TO Rutland } Mr.
T6onas moved to add section placing this net nm
q do, the coaro Of future legislatures, which was sus-
\ aimed BY Mr. Thomas, who held that there should be
Nd ,ach thing rs vested rights, but that corporations
should be required TO trust the people here, well
5 Sin New hampshire and other States ,,.-
s Mr. Swift objected that people out of the State
,oad be prevented from taking stock by Hpis amend
neat Nessrs Russell, Baton, Swift, and Hall op
,.ed the amendment, urgingl that it would be fatal
a nae projected rond-thnt public'poicy required a
NJ rml course to all rail roads-that the ir charters
should he carefully framed ut the outset AS contract
for the mutual benefit of the psope and The corpora
urs and then faithfully complied with. Ft- ..|.
Mr. Famesworth moved 10 strike out the power to
rcpeaL ..... .u..ll ,a........ ....|. .t.... ...
Mr. Stevens said this was useless, since charters
could as well be destroyed by amendments and alter
atoms as well as hg repeal Mr. 5 regarded the ques
,ion raised by the gentleman from West Fairlee rs
being really whether the people shall be taxed $50
per for freight instead 50 SO lin other words
whether Vermont shall have railroads or not; and in
brief and forcihle speech advocated railways
enin to the prosperity, or The State ~ 81
Mr. Farnswoth Withdrew his motion, and the r.
nPndment Of Mr. Thomas WINS rcjacted--Hyes ~.
noes 81. - ... a.. ...-..... r..... 20
Mr. Fmncsworlh called up the bill to repeal section
Of The act for the promotion Of agriculture (Which
o5es appropriation 10 be expended in premiums
By county nsre plural societies } The bill was sus-
aned by Messrs arusworh and Button the former
the ground that the appropriation is useless, and
latter that bountics Of the kind wrong in ptin-
pie. Messrs Aiken, Swift studdard and Russell,
blended agricultural societies as very useful to the
whole State encouraging every branch of production,
agricultural and mechanical, and opposed the passage
oC Me NM Ayes 20, noes 1O6-so The bill WINS re-
iocicd " 81 f '..." '....' '....
On motion Of Mr. Fairbanks, the House went into
Committee of the whole on the bill for the improve
mcut Of Common Schools, Mr. Stevens in the chair:
The question being upon Mr. Briggs amendment, which
makes the Secretary ofthe State o6icio State Su-
rrntendept. Mr. Briggs declined urging this amend.
mcn', and on leave he Withdrew it, @ ... -
MIR Rice moved to strike out the | Ith, = 18th and
18th sections, which provided for state Supo,nen-
dent Opposed by sIrssrs Burton, DanEorlh, FAIR
links and Swift, and withdrawn. 'f A" a4
Engrossed bills Relating to attorneys at law; re-
Dmg to suits Tor fraudulent conveyances; 10 repeal
section IS chapter Is r. s.; severally pussed. Ex-
lending the charter of the bank Of New bury; passed.
40 to IS. Extending the charter of the bank OF
NlddIehury; MIR Swift moved to commit for amend
ment, by adding section providing for distribution
Whe" sloCk-aSteeu TO-. HF,|. ZOO ..-|H " .#."..
TUESDAY, Oct. 2S. SENATE. Report by Mr.
Sahn in favor o(lhe bill providing for the removal OF
The insane of the State Prison 10 the Asylum Brat
tcborough, with amendment requiring that the i'm
sanity shall have existed ut Ieast thirty days before
such removal. The amendment wns adopted, and
the bill was passed. -.rt1 ct,g.s
Engossed bill. In amendment Of The act Of Al
relative to the state prison, providing for the letting
out the labor and the annual ppprsal of the proper
~ OF the prison; passed. r,.. ,. i
The school bill was taken up, and after the adop-
ton Of one or two small amendments, was passed
without debate, NIessrs Noyes, Richardson,and Villas
voting in the negative .. '"'. .,'''
HOUSE Reports against bill to protect the rights
o. married women, and it was dismissed bill coacern-
ng the settlement Of estates and it was ordeted TO
'n'rG reading; bill relating to subsequent attaching
creditors, and it ordered TO II tiird reading.
dhe Senate came in and the following appointments
we're made ..'rpH T1uHl SHc feip' ~ @i.3 N''''' 4
Directors Of the State Prison a're" 'H 4
sas II. Jenison, haH unanimously.
Allen Wardner, 81. Do rts" a'a l'tl 1g' ,a'y' a' !
a. WIN, sanboru [sanborn 1Is, Dan'r Denison
Hiram Harlow, Superintendent of the State Prison
- Harlow 1874, JePlha Bradley 90, scattering z j '
rev. Thomas Kdder, Chaplain Kidder, 800, Rev I
'en'se Whitney IT, scattering 10 -e' i'n''' +
ZION. Daniel Kellogg Commissioner fthe Insane .
'Synm-elected unanimously. -... s..Eirr-
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