Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1847-11-18

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General Orders Bill in addition to chap. 48 R. S.
relative to suits for personal damages Gin Of death
of plaintiff executor or administrator may prosecute the
suit :! ordered to 3D. reading. Senrte bill in alteration
of chan r. S. mo ballot af,er IL at night of LIST
Tuesday in Sept J supported by Snyder, opposed by
Deane and rejected 81 to 40. The amendment to the
bill to complete the geological survey, reducing the
sum from $1,000 for two years to $1,000 for one year,
was considered and very spirited debate ensued by
Messrs. Adams, Rice Iubbell, Joysin, Plympton.
Aiken and Gilett against the bill, on the ground that
the survey was failure and for the bull by Messrs,
Needham, Converse, Bottom, Parker, Royce, Arnold,
Sabn and Klttredge who argued that is premature
to Judge of the fruits of The survey which is yet incom-
plee, the results remaining yet to be gathered up
Iubbell moved to dismiss the bill; ayes 30, noes r.
Reports Bill incorporating Ottauquechee savings
bank at Woodstock and savings bank at Windsor
passed bill establishing savings institute at Bellows
Falls-ordered to Sd reading; bill establishing the
central bank at Mortified, stating that no hearing had
been asked-ald on the table, with the understanding
that no further action would be had.
SENATE = O'Clock, P. M. Bills reported In ia
vor Of the bill incorporating the Walloomsick Manu-
featuring Co. passed. The bill Incorporating the Green
I Mountain Glass manufacturing Co. with no expression
of opinion laid on the table. In favor Of the bill an
neXing Orwell to Addison county laid on the table and
made the order for tomorrow morning. In favor of
amending chap 81 of r. S in regard to the repair of
roads which but little accommodate the towns in which
they are located opposed by Stewart and Ferguson,
as being to intricate in its provisions supported by Mr.
Nash, Burton and Kimba as supplying deficiency
IN the present statute, and laid on the table.
Smith from the committee under 9Th Joint rule, re-
ported that many of the papers gathered by II. Ste
phens Esq valuable and should be in the possession
Of the state and recommended a resolution appointing
C. K. Williams and VIM. a. Palmer to examine and
appraise laid on the table.
Nash, from the committee of conference, reported
that the committee unanimously recommend the senate
to recede from its amendment to the Rutland Railroad
bill no action.
Foster reported that the judiciary committee had not
been ablc for want Of time, to mature amendments to
the listing law: committee discharged
Bills passed. Amending the Vermont and Canada
Railroad Co., act to complete geological survey.
The bill incorporating the Ottauquecheo mill co
was taken up-the amendment offered in the fore
noon was rejected, II to9, and bill passed.
| The bill Incorporating the Montpelier Manufacture
ing company, after rejecting similar amendment was
passed.
Miner called up the senate bill repeating the act of
46 relating to pedIlers. Kidder, Harrington and Bur
ton supported the BILL and it was opposed by klmbaIl
and Cushm1n. Stewart moved to lay the bill on the
table. Cram moved to adjourn; lost. Stewards mo-
ton to lay the table being also lost, he proceeded
to oppose the bill Having concluded, the bill was re-
fused third reading by the following vote:
Yeas. Senators Bancroft, Burton, Foster, Ilamil-
ton Harrington, Hodges Keyes, Kidder, Mattocks
Miner, Robinson, Sweat White-l3
Nays. Senators Bradley, Beemnn, Brownell, Cush-
man, Ferguson, Fox, J Hamilton Kmball, Mead Nash
Stanley and Stewart-H
Kimba moved to reconsider the motion rejecting
the house bill relative to the removal oobstructons ant
nuisances in highways orderdered to lie ADJ
i HOUSE, Reports. Senate resolutions relative tc
the State Prison. adopted. Against bill establishing
the law in relation to the sale of all sorts of liquors
laid on the table against petition of John Landon AM
others, for repeal of laws on the same subject leave
to withdraw. Bill to pay Royal Edison SIS; ordered
to Sd reading.
From The Senate. Bill altering the name of Fam,
Pope-ordered to Sd reading in amendment of act in
cooperating Vermont and Canada railroad company
referred to committee on roads to complete geological
survey of the state-reierrcd to committee of Way;
and Means.
Bills passed. In addition to chap as R. s.. to incor
porate Bellows Falls savings nstntion; senate bill
; incorporate w. Telegraphic Company.
> Smith of Weston called up the bill in amendmen
of chap 94 R. S., (aboshing capital punishment sup
ported by Smith, Wheeler, Rice and Pinpton, oppose
by Bailey, Ktredge, Smith and Converse, and laid Of
the table. Adjourned.
SENATE. SATURDAY Nov 10. Bills reported
In favor of the bill in addition to the several acts rel
cattle OF foreign growth a county residence; passec
: In favor of bill Incorporating Bellows Falls Bank !;
passed. Against the bill relative 10 private corpora
tons, making the property eff each stakeholder in pr
vae corporations, granted hereafcrholdcn fors debt
to the amount of his capital stock paid in laid tn
table.
Mr. Stanley called up the report of the committo
of conference recommending the Senate to ccede tror
its amedment to the bill Incorporating the Rutland an
Washington Railroad striking out the section making
the bill subject to the control Of any general rallroa
law that may be hereafter passed. not inconsistent wit
its express provsiots and moved that the Senate re
cede Mr. Mead moved to lay the subject on the tabl
until Monday morning I he motion to lay failed by
vote of 10 to II, and the Senate horeupon receded.
The Senate took up the bill anneXing Orwell to Ad
Olson County. Mr. Stanley believed that the Lad htl
erto been no full expression of feeling on the subieC
by the freemen of Orwell, and proposed an amondmer
requiring the ratification of the bill by that town botor
it takes effect
Mr. Nash opposed the amendment, anb said that til
. matter had been already passed upon the people
Orwell, and called for the reading Of the proceeding
of the town meeting held in Orwell upon this subec
= Mr. Stanley moved to lay on the tables lost to
and the amendment was rejected 10 to SSenaors Fo1
Hodges, Kimbal, Mead, Miner, Stanley, Sweat an
j White voting IN its favor: passed.
The act in addition to Chapter 81 R. s., entitled c
high ways and bridges, providing when roads do nc
accommodate the towns through which they are locate
that other towns shall contribute to their repair wa
taken up and supported the ground that many town
were suffering great grievances in this particular, an
that equity demanded their relief; and opposed a
likely to occasion great difficulty in its operation J;
l passed. 10 to g.
:. Mr. Nash from the committee on military affairs, t
whom referred resolution of Inquiry the sub
cct reported bill putting the amount of doductlo
from the list of members of light infantry companics,a
: two dollars; ordered to 3D. reading,
The Senate took up the House bill relating to peder
! Mr. Cram moved to amend by striking out the section
: requiring peders not residents to enter stock il
u trade in the list of some town not less than $500
: on foot and $1,000 fotherwiso carried.
G HOUSE Bills passed. Altering name of Fam
I Pope To pay Royal Edison.
i Reports Senate bill to complete geological survey
: laid on the table Bill to amend section AS chapter
T. R s adding IS to the number of copies of suprem
court reports@ ordered to 3D. reading Senate bill re
atmg to rights of married women without any opinion
r bill supported by Messrs Kittre ge of +, Hubbe
Carpenter of N. and Needham, and opposed by Messrs
: Converse and Smith of Waitsfeld Mr.. Botum movet
an amendment so as smDV to eXcmnt the interest {,