Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-10-29

James Davis, J,olgc Of ProJ,:i,.
Ga this election spirited debate came of be:
tween Senators Foster, r, Hamilton, Kldcr,
harrington and Cushmar, and Messrs Need.
ham. Coainer Rice Of s.. Lyman, Carpenter,
Hubbcll, Adams and Converse Of the Houee.-
James Davis wa, the Whie candidate, and Vim,
Bridges was nominated by the Democrats and
seconded by Mr.. Needham Of Bristol tho vo."
was Davis 20, Bridges 81. The joint a sein'
bly, adjourned to P. N.
Restitution. From the Serate. for JOINT as
scmbly to elect Bank Commissioner 10 A. II.
Monday nest Adjourned
SENATE. . ccLocK, r. NJ. E,grossei BIZ,
--Granting ferry to James Bremen passed.
HoHse mis- Rcterred--Changing The n!ms
Of samuel Richards. and constituting him her
at law of lothian Ellis Constituting Norman
II. Eddy heir at law of Amos Eddy; both to
the Judiciary committee. Relating 10 the fro
warlcns of Woodstock: Incorporating the Un-
ion railroad company both TO committee on
roads. Incorporating the steam TOW boat compa-
ny to cunmcc Oh banks.
Mr.. Hodges called up the bill relating 10 tre
rights of married women, and moved tlial 'oo
copies be printed carried.
Tho Senate went into joint assembly On
returning, Adjourned.
HorsE.-Roporis. BY committee on road,
bills relating to toll. Of Shcrburnc Turnpike 70.
anu 10 Magnetic tGcgrapnS IrSl otusieu W
Sd reading, last laid on the table.
RcSoiUtions BY Mr. Bullock, instruct'ng
committee on roads to cn1uirc into eSpediency Of
taxing towns for road. & bridges in their vlcin.
itv in which'hcv are interested adopted. by Mr..
Arnold, referring so much of the Governors
MESSAGE a. relates TO the war with Mexico TO
select committee OF five. From the Senate, iot
Join, assembly to elect officers Of State Prison
&c. concurred in From the Senate, for Joint
committee to consider The report of the commit
tee appointed TO correspond with the sculptor
Powers, in reference TO Statues of Ethan Allen
and Thona. Chttendcn; concurred in and
McGsrs. Lyman, Ncedham and Cuts were APP
pointed the committee on the part of the House
and the report Of the committee was read and
referred accordingly.
Bills passed. To incorporate the Union Rail.
road Co.; relating 10 the village of Woodstock +;
TO incorporate the Steam Tow Boat Co.; alter.
ing the name of Samuel Richards and making
him heir of lothian Ellis Of Mortified.
Petition referred OF WIN Q Galcomb and
others, for re-chartcr Of bank of Burlington, to
committee on banks.
Bis miroduced arf ryer-ed. By Mr.. Kit.
rege Of 81. j.. in addition to act providing for
sale of non residents lands for taxes to Land
Tax committee. BY Mr. Blake, 10 addition TO
acts Incorporating Brattleboro' and F.chburg
Railroad Co. to Committee on roads. From
the Senate, respecting the Auditor OF Accounts;
TO committee Of ways and mcans--also, repeal
ing act of Is IS on the sale OF medicine TO the
Judiciary committee. BY Mr. Wheeler, alter
ing time Of holding Washington County Court
to 4th Tuesdays in May aud November to mem.
bors Of Washington county. By Mr. Catlin, to
repeal sec 20 chap. GO Il s; referred to judi
ciary committee. From the Senate granting
n ferry 70 James Bremen; referred to committee
on Roads. by Mr Story, in relation to Bank
OF VI indsor, Continuing act Of lsIl live years0
to committee on banks.
The Speaker appointed the committee on sub
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The Governor communicated the third annu-
nj report OF the Vermont Central Railroad Co.,
, which was read and laid on the table.
The Senate came in and made the following
, appointments
JAMES McM. SKATER Of Burlington, Sec
rotary of Stale Shafter ll5, Z c Tucker 81,
= ASA o Adds q, Scattering 3.
f Luther CRo>s Of Montpelier Sergeant At