Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-10-29

Division. Senate retired. Adj.
Afternoon.
SENATE. Reports. In favor Of bill extending lu-
fsdcton Of shers and their deputies over the STATE
ordered to third reading.
Bills introduced By Mr. Smith, preventing impo-
ston in the sale of medicines, providing that all ves
GELS in the apothecary'5 shops containing medicinal
compounds not laid down in medical books or dispen-
satories IN common shall have label setting forth
the ingredients and their proportions under the penal
ty of five dollars and twice the price of the medicines
and that fine of from 90 to so dollars shall be i'm
posed for false LABEL also, that poison shall be kept
atty OF 90 dollars Referred to judiciary committee.
Remainder of the sitting not reported
HOUSE. Bills Observation-Disclosures to appeals
from awards of commissioners for rail road damages
providing for jury ria referred to select commit
tee To incorporate Cornh Academical institute and
county grammar school; referred.
Reports Against bills relating to the judiciary sys-
tie n, and they were dismissed being superseded by the
Judiciary bill before passed Against bill altering
IL, chap So rev. stat, dismissed Ordering tax Of
8 cents on Washington county; ordered to Sd read
ing Senate bill relating to the collection of taxes,
ordered to Sd reading Against bill relating to regis
traon of births, deaths and marriages. &C.; dismiss
ed. Senate bill relating to the judiciary with an a.
mendmen relating to special terms, which was agreed
to and the bill passed in concurrence. Against petit
ton of VIM TIaskins, and he had leave to withdraw
In relation to rail roads, laid on the the table. Against
bill relating to Essex Co. grammar school lands; laid
on the table; bill to annex part Of Waltsed to North
field; ordered to Sd reading Altering name of Clara
Frances Vermont ordered to Sd reading Against
bill altering act of 4G relating to insane prisoners.
The amendment of the Senate to the Burlington
hook and ladder company, concuued In. Adj.
Afternoon.
House amendment to Senate bill relative to remod-
deling the judiciary SYSTEM providing that the SUI
preme court shall hold extra sessions, when necessary
passed
Committee reported in favor of bill in addition to
act relating tc schools; ordered to Sd reading
Resolution requiring jude. to inquire into the
expediency of repeating act of 43 relating to the sale
of property in attachment on mcsne process; passed.
Mr.. Villas resolution of thanks to Almighty God fol
the recent victory at Monterey was taken up and de
bated at length. An amendment was proposed, more
sensbly thanking the American officers instead of the
Almighty. Some of the speakers considered the orr
gono resolution proper and reverent, and that legs
latve thanksgiving incumbent; others considered
it both improper and irreverent and that as many a
possessed grateful hearts, and regarded the event
providence and mercy, had best perform their devc
tions individually and alone in their closets. On tn
Introduction of his BILL Mr.. Villas insisted upon imme
date action and would give no time for consideration
but on the introduction of the amendment which spl
his proposition in twain, land split its brains out in dc
ing it) by making two distinct propositions, viz. one
thanks to the officers as soldiers the other, of thank
to God as an abetor he stood up stoutly for time
consider. The amendment however was adopted |
to8. Adj.
Thursday Oct %.
SENATE.-Prayer by the chaplain.
Bills introduced Altering time OF holding Winds
county court to the 4th Tuesday of May referred
Judiciary committee. In relation to the misappcatic
or embezzement IF trust funds repeating act of l04
relating to attorneys at law and providing that WI
may issue against the body of defendant who has r.
ceived money in trust for the plaintiff, which he hi
misapplled, refused to pay over, and also making
the duty of the court after Judgment, in any actio
when shall be proved that the damages resulted fro
the transportation of money other property recel
ed in trust to certify that the Of action accrue
from the wfu and malicious act or neglect of the
PENDANT, and to issue execution against the body of Il
defendant accordingly; referred to same committee
In relation to act of 1874 relating to the grand lii
providing that listers shall make no discount on L
list of any person for debts due from such person.
cept on debts due to such person; referred to sar
committee.
Reports. BY Mr., Fox, from committee educ
tion against bill incorporating Chittenden county
Urinary; bill laid on the table. From judiciary col
mttee, in favor of the bill extending the jurisdiction
the Vergenncs city court relative to the license LAY
carried. In favor Of House bill making it the duty
the probate court to examine the accounts Of execute
administrators trustees and guardians oath passt
In favor Of House bill extending the provisions of st
H. chap. AS rev. stat to the breach of all official BON
passed. In favor of the bill so altering rev. stat. tt
when the amount recovered in a trustee suit origna
commenced in the county court or the effects in t
hands of trustee do not exceed $780, the trustee sh
be discharged, and recover costs against the plant
refused third reading. Against petition Of Ira Da
and others, praying for legislation to compel the me
faithful discharge ofhe duties of oveseers of the pc
committee discharged from further consideration of
subject.
Committee reported in favor of bill reducing t
capital Of Bank Of Middebury to $4,000
HoUsE.-Prayer by Rev, Eli Ballou.
Bills introduced. Relating to licensing lnn-keep
and retailers ($20to $50 fine for sale without Iicers
In relation to voters in freemens meeting. Relat
to highways and bridges. Relating to duties of Ba
commissioners; referred.
Petitions referred 10 committees. Of Harry Villa
Of Ithamer Bowes and others.
Resolution relating to victory at Monterey, offer
as substitute therfOr, resolution OF thanks 10 c.
gress for supply of men, and to men and officers
their bravery in the siege Of Monterey; laid by for
consideration.
Engrossed bill changing name of Clara Fran
Vermont; passed.
Majority committee on the subject of removal of
leans county buildings from Irasburgh to Cover
Falls, reported in favor minority CON- against it;
laid on the table. Adj
Afternoon
SENArE,-Report by Committee against the
repeating the act resembling the law granting boul
for the destruction Of wild auimals laid on the table
E,lgrossed bills In addition to the act relating
common schools; passed. Reducing capital stock
bank of Middlebury; passed Extending the jurst
ton Of sherffs and their deputies the entire ST.
passed
House bills. Altering name Of Clara Frances V
mont. Annexing part of Watsfed to Northf
Laying tax on county of Washington; referred to
proprate committees.
The engrossed bill for the better Management
the State finances; laid on the table.
House amendment to the bill in amendment Of
in relation to the collection Of taxes; nonconcurred