Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-10-22
THE LEGISLATURE.
SArnnnAx- Ocinhrr. 10.

SATURDAY, October, 10.
sENATE.-Mr Miner introduced bin in amend
ment Of the act Of l54j relating 10 Common Schools,
which was read twicc and referred to the Committee
On Education This bill is TO repeal the provisions Of
the act Teuuiiing County Supefintendents.
HousE-The Governors Message was communi.
Gated, reld and 500 copies ordered TO be printed.
The Senate came in and the following appointments
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
D. = Mn1Ig1o, Assistant Judges orihe County Court
Jasper Wall, Dorseu Sheriff.
Aaron DEMO. High Baif.
a T. Lyman, State Attorney.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Mnls' rT'% R1.u Assist Judges Of the County Court
Gilman Henry, Woodstock Sheriff.
Joseph Churchill, High Bailf
Julius Converse, States Attorney.
Thomas Hammond, Judge Of Probate for the District Of
Windsor.
George T. Wales Judge Of Probate Tor the District Of Hart
Lyndon A. Morsh, Nahum HASKELL Simon Warren, Jail
Commissioners.
RUTLAND COUNTY
E1ra Jung p...a Assist Judges ofIhe County Court
Jacob Edgcron Rutland, Sheriff
Edgar l.. Ofmsbee States Attorney.
William Hall Judge Of Probate for the District Of Rutland
Amon Warner Judge Of Probate for the District Of Fair
William Hall, Charles Burt, Edwin Edgerion, Jail Com.
mssioncrs
Mr. Harrington presented resolution tina, much
Of the Governors Message relates 90 The with
Mexico and the annex alton Texas be referred 10 the
abolition members Of the House consisting Of Nessrs.
Strong, Russell of Stowe, Terrell, Smith of Watts
field, Hincher, Henry, nf Rochester, French, Rider,
Rice, Barows, BACON, and Fech. Ruled by the Chair
out Of order, as conflicting with the rule of the House
which requires the Speaker TO appoint all committees
and also being ndecorous to certain members OF the
House. Mr. Harrington appealed; the decision was
sustained BY a vote Of l57 10 90
That portion Of the Governors message relating TO
anJ ia fsipf fedt In
joint committee under rule that relating TO usury 10
the General Committee; and that relating TO the
Geological Survey to the Committee on Agriculture.
MoSDAY, October ~.
SENATE.-BiHs infrodueed.-By Mr. Brownell,
to incorporate the Green Mountain Bank, be loca-
ted at Bennington; referred to Committee on Banks
BY Nj Smith, that the owner Of a sheep, wnTried,
wounded, or killed by dog may bring an action TO
recover Just damages from the owner OF the dog and
that any person, after such recovery, may hill such
dog with impunliy referred to Committee on Agneul'
I tufr.
! Resolufions--By Mr. Howe, to refer so much Of the
Governors Message relates to public accounts TO
Committee on Finances passed. By Mr. Hodge,, TO
eler much relates Ia the Asylrm for the Insane
and TO the Geological Survey TO the Committee on FL
passed. BY Mr. Howe, to refer so much as re-
| laies to usuTy 60 Judiciary Committee: passed. BY
j Mr. Hodges, assigning 10 O'Clock Wednesday morn.
ing next, TO elect Judges Of the Supreme Court; pass
ed.
DEMONSTRATING Commiiiees.-The Speaker an.
! N0unctn the SlaUNihg committees Is loNpWss--
! OF Woys aud .heans.-Messfs. Cleveland, Smile,
Harmon, Albee Of Westminster, Aiken.
On Military .?Hars. -Messrs. Lawrence, Bill, Me-
Daniels, Hunt, Whippe.
Judiciary C0mmitise.-Messrs. Miner Of Manches
ter, Russell Of Burlington, Harrington Of Middetown
| Tyler, Jones Of Chelsea.
On Claims -NIessrs. Walker, Thomas, Langdon
/ Fletcher, Davis Of AlbuIrh.
| On Road -Messrs. Chcevcr, Wright Of Shore.
ham, Hobart Hsdey. Merrill.
| On Banks .-Messrs. Stoddard, Hubbard, Cleve'
land. Daniorth, Henry Of Rochester.
On Manufacturer. -Messrs. Ear, Henry of Wealth
ersfel, Dorwin Brown OF Shrewsbury, Gregory
On agriculture. -Messrs Churchill, Billings, Mid
dlebrook Squire, Clark OF Georgia.
Ga Land Tares.-Mcssrs. Nelson, Fry, Phelps
| Goodrich, Strong Of Slarksboro'.
On Education. --Messfs. Fairbanks, DanioTth air
child, Converse, Horton.
TO make up the Grand LisL-Messrs. Capen
Marks, Martin, George, Jones Of Windham, Bauows
Shrrwn, Southgatc. Bacon, Pope, Bailey. Of Farlee
Ward, SNYDER, Lockwood, Clongh, Vail, Kmba o.
/ Lyndon, Kimhall of Barnet, Bailey OF Montgomery
/ Plat, Merriam, Paine, Terrell, Benjamin, Ames
/ English, Wilsey, Robinson.
General Committee -MeSsTs Smith OF Weston
HARDWOOD, Mead, Bullock, Buchanan OF Newbury
! Fish, Clark Of Montpelier, Newell Dfury Bates
Keeler, Benton, Reynolds.
Distributing Commiitee.-Messrs. Field Nc
Lsughlin, Miller, Shedd, Brown, of Goshen, Hough
ton, Morse, Townsend, May, Holmes, Gage, Carpen
ter, Bevidere, Wright Of Bloomfield Hall.
On BMs.-Messrs. Coleman, Foot.
~.
] Chase, French.
OF Repision. -Messrs. Royce, Kendrck, Miles.
Committee under The ftlh joint Ruie.-Messrs
Fairbanks, Thomas, Royce.
| Petitions Referred.-Of A. Newell and others, 70
| the annexation OF small part of Dummersion 10 Put
| ney; referred 10 a select committee.
Balls inirodueed.-By Mr. Tyler, Incorporating tn
Windham Provident Savings Institution, referred Il
the Judiciary Committee.
SENATE.-Mr Hodges presented the following
resoluiion:--
Whereas the members Of Rutland County Bar hav,
procured foil rnglh portrait Of Chief Justice win
Jams 10 be taken By Mr. b. F. Mason and have pre-
scented the TO the State 10 be placed in the Cap
it'll.
! Therefore Resolved, by the Senate and House O
Representatives, That the Sergeaniat-Arms be drec
ted 10 place the said portrait in the Senate Chamber
and that the Auditor of Accounts be directed audi
and allow the expenses Of the SergeantaATms for
doing.
This resolution was passed unanimously.
Resoiution.--By Mr. Foster, that 30 much of The
Governors message relates TO slavery be referred tc
! Select Committee OF five; passed, and Messrs. fos
Ter, Villas, Harrington, Cushman, and Fox were ap
pointed the Committee
House, Petitions referred OF Eli Ballou and
i400 Others, for the abolition Of capital punishment &c
Judiciary Committee OfThomas Ashton IT,, TO se
ect committee on petition Tor annexing part Of DUN
merston 10 Putney.
The Commissioner (Thomas +. Hammond Of Wind
sor) appointed ascertain the true boundary line be-
| tween Windhan aud Bennington counties, reported
that he had been unable TO perform the services as
signed by OF sickness and Mr. Story thereupor
introduced a resolution extending the time eleven
months, which was adopted
| WEDNESDAY,, October Ia.
SENATE.
Petitions referred.-By Mr. KimbaIl Of p. r. Chan
der aud others in favor of further restrictions upor
pedars: referred 10 the committee Finance.
Resoluiions.-By Mr. BrchaTd, referring much
of Governors message as relates TO protective
Tariff to select committee Of threej passed, BY NJ