Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-10-29
Friday, Oct. 90.
SENArE.-Prayer by the chaplain.


Bill relating to trustee process; if damages recover
ed by plaintiff shall not exceed five dollars, or If the
effects in hands of trustee shall not exceed the same
sum, the trustee shall be discharged and recover COSTS
referred to judiciary committee.
Mr.. Chittenden called up the bill to improve the
management OF the State finances, providing for the
appointment by the Supreme court of county auditor
to audit the accounts of the States attorney clerk
and sheriff. in or6er to suppress gross frauds alleged to
be committed in charges made against the State by
these officers; passed.
HOUSE. Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Comings.
Bills Introduced. By Mr. Bullock, to charter the
bank of Brandon; referred to committee on banks. To
altar name of John c Chandler referred to gen com.
Relating to attachments Restoring act of 1912 on
capital crimes both referred to judiciary committee.
Establishing the State prison at Barre. To pay the
town of Weathers6eld; referred.
Petitions Referred. OF Samuel Morgan and others.
Of Byron Barnes, Of Levi Egerton. Of. P Bur-
nap; Thomas Burnell; Hollis Sampson, Nathan H Snow,
and muttudes of others, against capital punishment
Of Ira B Parsons referred to committees.
Bill to extend licenses called up and referred to
General committee. Adj
Afternoon
SENATE. Bill called up incorporating the Wind
ham Provident institution for savings. An amend
ment was proposed requiring the treasurer to give
bonds for the safe keeping of the funds adopted and
the bill passed.
DluS GnU0duCed. In relation TO the militia, prOVluug
that $40 be deducted from the lists of all general,
field and staff officers, and members of ununiformed
companies In relation to parties at law, providing
that action for debt may be continued against other
defendants, if subsequently found, though not named
IN the writ without abatement of suit referred to APP
propriate committees.
Reports. In favor of bill laying tax on Washing
ton county of cents on dollar, for the expense Of
building the court house; passed. In favor Of bill
in IF OfrprS laid the fable In favor
of hill providing that damages may be assessed by
Jury, where the law has provided no other mode AT
ter remarks, laid on the table.
Bill in relation to bounty on wild animals, ordered
to Sd reading and passed. Adj.
HOUSE Bills Introduced and referred In relation
to sale OF property of unatics Relating to notice for
laying out highways.
Reports, Amending chap 63 rev. stat. laid on the
table. To extend charter of Farmers bank, laid on
the table. Paying John Spading, passed. Against
bill in relation TO public accounts rejected Abolish
ing salary of treasurer as commissioner of school fund.-
ordered to Sd reading.
The senate came in and the following appoint
ments were made of officers of Supreme Court, viz,
Stephen Royce CHEF Justice; Isaac F. Redheld, Milo
l.. Bennett, Daniel Kellogg, Hiand Hall, Charles Da-
Wis, lst I'd, 3d. 4h, and 9Th assistant Judges lin order
j as their names stand.) Adj.
t Saturday, Oct. "a.
SENATE. Prayer by the chaplain
E REPORTS In favor OF bill incorporating Grand Isle
fire insurance CO., passed. In favor of bill extending
charter of Farmers bank, Burlington, with amend
0 ment; laid on the table, INCORPORATING bank of Bran
8 don; laid on the table, From Joint committee for ad
journment on Friday; laid the table. Bill annexnG
part of Waitsded to Northfeld bill passed. Bill re
atlng to exceptions IN county court, repeating 81
chap 25 rev. stat amended to apply to 9th sec
" passed,
o Joint resolution, For Joint assembly at 10 A. M. oil
n Monday, 20 elect bank committee laid table, also
0 at on Tuesday, to elect bank inspector and commits
IL sloner; passed.
: A communication from State librarian, informing
IS that it cost $780, 1913 63 to build State prison, and tina
II $685. 93 had beeu appropriated for its mainainanc
l. since 1909. Adj.
N HOUSE. Bills introduced Altering listing law
V, Amending chap. l8 rev. stat. relating to iudciar
"a committee Incorporating Mortified academy. T
e. pay Chauncey goodrich. From Senate relative t
lie State finances. Altering time of holding Chittende
= CO. court; severally referred
IT. Resolutions. To pay debentues of to both claimant
he to seat in House from Pownal passed. By joint
X mitee for adjournment without day. on Friday morr
nc ing next passed.
The amendments of the Senate to the Wndhar
d. provldcnt institution for savings bill concurred il
n Engrossed bMS Senate bill relative to writs of a
n tachment where tenants hold OVER in relation to rt
OIL turns of enrolled militia; to punish unlawful attempt
=
OF Putney; severally passed.
IS, Bill relative to roads, ordered Sd reading.
d. Senate came in and the following appointment
C. were made:
Is; Grand Isle County-Lorenzo Hall, ID asst. udg
at David Dixon, sheriff. Frederick Hazen, States a
" torney,
he e,nington Cou,lp-Orasmus c Merrill John Hi
y! Alexander Hung, Commissioners for the jail at Be-
IL; nngton.
us John Roberts, Darwin Andrews, Matthew
re Goodwin Commissioners for the Jail at Manchester.
pr Windsor County.--Edwin Hutchinson, Jail Comm
he sioner in place of Lyndon Y Marsh, declined.
Senate retired
he Responsible pay Sophia Allen; ordered to a
reading. To pay Daggett; laid the table.
relation estate of insane persons ordered Sd rea
'rs ing. Relative to trustee process: read third tin
81 and passed. Extending jurisdiction of sherfS in crir
hg inal cases; passed. Against tax CRANKY, and Il
nix petitioners had leave to withdraw To establish Co
NTH Academical institute and county grammar schot
rd' and it was passed with immaeral amendments.
gainst bills repeating the act aboishing the scho
ne fund.- and relating to common schools THE latter una
IN inously) and they were dismissed. Against b
Tor amending school act of AS reative to visitation
re- county superintendent, and reducing the limits
compensation dismissed To incorporate Woodsto
les Mill Company, ordered to Sd reading. Adj.
Afternoon
Dr. SENATE Reports. Against bill providing that
GUSTS UelOIS NIltIe Ill uOeS
oil exceed $780, Jury of three may be had at the reque
of either party; laid on the table, In favor of exten
- provision of chap 81 rev. Stat laid the table.
III Bill relating to removal of paupers, passed.
lty HOUSE. Bills introduced. For the support OF pa
. pers Relative 10 weight of potatoes; referred.
to Reports Appropriating $4,000 for State plis
OF ordered to Sd reading. Relative to roads; laid Il
lc- table. Relating to insane poor dismissed. To
te; move stones from the road; dismissed. Adj.
Monday, Oct 20.
er- SENATE. Prayer by the chaplain.
Id Resolution for adjournment amended SO as to o.
ap- on Thursday instead of Friday.
: Report On bill relative to costs In civil actiol
OF where defendant pleads bankruptcy laid on the tab
Bills introduced Submitting question of repeal
aw acts relating to school fund to the frecmen at ne
III March meeting. Relative to time of holding Was
ington Co. court referred
Der Engrossed bill incorporating Glaud Isle fire ms
ior passed.
in Ordered Sd reading bill relative to action before j
Ia tees where demand is less than $50 Also bill
to alive to domestic missionary societies.