The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-11-11

COMPROMISE the other day by request of par
tics he suggested it as. the olive branch, TO
satisfy both the parties in interest ana tae
nnblic. and to put an end to the contest IN
the House. The public demanded S'3oo,Voo
capitnl in Burlington: it's admltteo' too' '"''
the present bank is perfectly saie' ana admit
ted also that new bank can be sa'ely grant
ed. Why then, should not both be granted
WHY should there be collision OF interests
here? But it is said principle is involved
the principle of refusing recharterS where
, rnU rrbarter is asked but he thought that
there was no application here against re-
cbortor forthe $3.50, 00O-it was SIMPLY against
tLe $500 coo; and instead Of that, the appli-
rnnts ask for new bank of $150,000 There
wos then no collision--no question OF princi-
nlo-if the House grant the rccharter TOR the
old capital and new charter for the remain
der. For this he was prepared, as measure
demanded by the people OF Burlington 10
whom, by the way, be paid a beautiful COM
pliment. The question was then taken on
ordering the bill to Sd reading: yeas H.
noes 70. The bill to incorporate the Com,
mercial Bank at Burlington was also ofdefeu
to a Sd reading. ,,,
Mr.. Royce moved that when the House adj
iourn this afternoon, it be to Friday morning
next. for the purpose Of allowing an oppor-
tunitv to hear the debate Of the bridge ques-
ton. bv counsel, before the committee on
roads Mr. Carpenter Of N. suggested that 1t
would be better 10 admit counsel to the tioor
Of the House. after the committee shall have
reported: and Mr.. Kittredge Of f. concurred
in this view; but Mr.. Royce suggested that
his motion would save a double discussion,
one before the committee and one before the
House; his motion was agreed TO-.
Mr.. kellogg called up the bill anneXlng
mart of Benson to Orwell when his substitute
! was agreed to, and the bill ordered TO third
reading.
Mr.. Arnold moved to reconsider the vote
of Yesterday dismissing the bill relative to
:, retailers laid on the table.
d Mr. Sawyer of Sudbury had leave OF abb
. sence.
committe be discharged from the bill repeal
{ ing charter of Middlebury village; agreed TO-
: and the bill was laid on the table. Adjourned
=, !, Tomorrow there will be no session, but
II we shall publish daily, giving this alter 9
moons proceedings. The House passed the
two Burlington bank bills.
. SENATE.
If WEDNESDAY, 2 ?. NJ.
rs BMreported BY Mr.. Foster from the judi
e c;arv committee, in favor of the bill in relation
to to railroads, providing that railroad conpan
st los NAV make contracts with each other art
le with railroads Of other states for leasing o.
as running their roads, or any part thereof; ant
also may contract for and hold lands ans
huildinGs in this or other states for dcpots
and necessary,personal property; passed
~ The bill to incorporate the West Concord
IL Manufacturing Co, was taken up, and tn
question being upon the amendment propose
y Yesterday to strike out the section maxim
u each stakeholder liable for the debts of til
Z, CORPORATION to the amount Of his stock pal
4" in. the amendment was opposed by Mr.. klo
o. der, and was supported by Messrs, Dear
De Stewart, Hodges, Beeman and Harrington
0hc latter on the ground that however desil
IT, able general law on the subject might b'
Us this CORPORATION ought not to be singled on
" as the object Of restriction not imposed
"" others y the amendment was rejected by
~ vote Of % to 9, MessrS. Kiddcr and Koblr
III son voting in the negative, and on motion
Hs Mr.. Hubbard the bill was laid on the table
oy Mr.. Mattocks called up the bill enlargln
Gil the capital stock of the Bank OF CaIcdon
IA and offered an amendment providing tn;
"e books shall be opened for new suoScrlp'ion
OF and that present stockholders shall be excl
Nv Nv ded from subscribing unless to make up II
i'S deficiency that may occur; this amendmeI
~ was briefly supported by Mr.. Sweat, ar
IN atlopted, and the bill was ordered to TIM
reading.
OH By select committee, against bill abolishil
ny caniial punishment; laid on the table.
nc petitioas referred, Of Isaac I. Hyde al
ISL others. against bridging the lake, to comuli
tee on roads; of John Landon and Other
gu for repeal of all license laws on liquors, to
.ha ect committee of five.
''ie Bills introduced and rcterrcd. By N
g Clark, to incorporate Montpelier Nianutact!
e. % inc Co.; TO committee on Manufactures.
iS' Mr.. Carpenter Of n, chartering the Cent?
=, Bank at Mortified; to committee on ban!
inc Mr.. Spraguc called up the bill to chart
on on the Bank of Brandon. After a statement
lise facts by Mr.. Porter Mr.. Sprague supports
~. ~ the bill, and it was ordered to I'd readlr
nc 70 to GO. On motion of Mr.. Kellogg the b
IN l,n was then made the special order for Frid
tbo morning next
Jar, FRIDAY, Nov. s..
ou 1 Rcports. Mr.. Wheeler made report fro
n az, the minority of the select committee, in tav
10y ny of abolishing capital punishment BY jr
,oh ON ciary committee against bill repeating cht
aaa "a ter of Middebury village, on the ground II
Sc o. the village had not tested the question in
,o IT. lage meeting; on motion of Mr.. Bottom
IL missed.
lac The following appointment was mac
uso GEO. w. CoLLAMER Of Barre, Director
't to the Vermont State Prison in place Of 81
ne II. Jenison, declined-unanimously.
s.lo Special orders. The bill to establish Frat
r n lin county buildings at Sheldon was postpo!
Ia ~ d to Monday morning, on motion of Mr.. Roy
pr I The Brandon bank bill was supported
'nJ Mcssrs. Sprague, Plympton and Kittre'
; anu of F., and opposed by Messrs. Porter, SIN
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