Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1847-11-11
YER MONT LEGISLATURE.
From WaItons, Daily Journal.

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SENATE, Tuesday, Nov. 2 Bills repOrted.-In ia
vor of the bill Incorporating the Vermont Mutual Life
Insurance company passed; in favor of the bill in ad
don to the acts Incorporating the Connecticut river
and Bratteboro' and Fitchburgh railroad company,
read the third time laid on the table; in favor of the
bill incorporating the Black river Savings bank, pas
sed IN favor of the bill defining the rights of reemen
ordered to third reading in favor OF the bill appro-
priating not exceeding one thousand dollars to deray
the expenses of the council of censors passed. in fav
or of the bill charging the capital stock Of the bank
of Caledonia, laid on the table; in favor of the bill to
pay James Sherwin S25, it being to refund in part,
account ofsckness, paid for pedders license, pas
sed in favor Of the bill Incorporating the west Concord
manufacturing company, with amendments, providing
that the corporation may contract bebt after four In
stead of fifteen thousand dollars shall have been paid
in, and striking out the section making the private
property of the stakeholder holden for the debts OF the
corporaon to the amount Of the capital stock paid IN.
The first amendment was rejected, the second, after
remarks by Stewart against it, was with the bill, laid
on the table; in favor Of the BILL in addition to chap
80 s of fences and fence viewers, passed. in favor OF
the BILL in addition to chap s. rs relating to rents OF
lands granted for religious purpose, laid on the table,
House bills referred To incorporate the Black river
railroad company relating to railroads.
Bill INTRODUCED BY Harrington, in addition to chap
26 $, so that ures in justice courts may consist OF
three instead ofsx, referred to judiciary committee.
Resolution directing the basement story ofthe State
House to be covered with wood floor, passed.
EngroSsed bM-Deining the nights of reemen, re-
curing, when freeman shall have resided out Of the
state one year, second residence of another year
previous to the election in order to entte him to vote
passed.
HOUSE Reports.-Bill repeating charter of vii
lage of MddIebury, laid the table; bill extending
time to settle affairs of bank of Windsor ordered to
reading against bill in addition to chap s. provid.
inc for election of moderator of freemens meetings.
long after ~ of the night Of the LIST Tuesday of Sept
laid on the table; against change of Judiciary system,
against bill (Smes relating to justice courts, laid on
the table, bill in addition to chap 4S S, laid the
tables bills to alter names of Sophia Peck and Fred
erick Taft ordered to third reading; for relief Of
Lucan Marsh ordered to third reading; bill relating
to duties of bank commissioners, amended as to time
of examining the banks ordered to third readings bill
removing the shire town of Franklin county to Shell
dou, made the order for Thursday next, pm.
Bills introduced and reGrred- BY Cuts, to pay
Chauncey Goodrich, and by Mathews, to pay John
Fish-both to committee on claims.
Bills pdSSed.-Relatng to railroad, Incorporating
Black river railroad company.
Mr. Adams of Milton, by request, moved to recon-
slider the vote rejecting the bill for The promotion OF
agriculture; ruled out Of ORDER as the bill has once
Oeen recOnSldereu'
The bill relating to county revenue giving peddlers
license money accruing under 74th chap s, to the
counes,) was supported by Converse and Cuts, OPP
posed by Blake, and motion Of Sawyer to dismiss
was lost 20 to 81, bill ordered to third reading.
The senate came in, when senator Kidder Eomina-
ted Amos Howes and Fits nominated Rufus IL
Hyde as justices for Orange county and called for a
ballot Converse moved to postpone these nomina-
TONS agreed to. The joint assembly appointed for
WINDSOR COUNTY,
George Wales Judge of probate for the district of
Hartford,
The house considered the special order, being the
bill relating to licences to nnkeepers repealing all
laws on the subject since the revised statutes of 1889
Bedding moved an amendment, providing fine of 50
upon any person who shall get intoxicated, and S. up
on the person who sold the liquor, agreed to. Car
penter of supported the bill on the ground that the
present law had been dsregarded, intemgerance had
not been lessened, and the objects of the law deeat-
ed; in the matter he acted as friend OF Temperatures
DESTROYS to advance that essential 10 the Puo
lie good Adams of NJ objected to frequent charges,
and though he preferred to have the present law stand
another wear, he was willing to restore the revised
statutes with amendments He therefore proposed a
mendments, regulating the issuing Of licences, and
guarding against abuses Of the privilege Of selling, by
empowering the selectmen to vacate licences for good
cause Smith Of Waitgheld was against any change,
as the experiment should Os fairly made; Sc was Kit
redge of yhO wQ9l3 prefer reFea! Of q! lsws, il