Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1847-10-28
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SENATE.
MONDAY, Oct Is.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The report Of the Committee on Rnles was taxi
en- up, and after some debate, the rules of the las,
session were adopted, with n slight amendment.
The President announced the select committee
on the act preventing imposition in the sale Of
medicines viz: Senators Cushnan, Miner, Sweat.
The Senate went iato joint assembly; on return.
ing.
Bills introduced and referred. BY Mr. Morse,
extending the charter Of the Bank Of Manchester;
TO the Committee On Banks. By Mr. Miner, in.
cooperating the Peoples Academy at Morrisown
to the committee on Education. by Mr. J. Ham
iton in alteration of the act Of AS relating 10
Common Schools; to the same committee.
Resolutions. BY Mr. Kidder, lnstructng The
committee on military affairs, to inquire whether
the present militia law needs amendment; passed,
From the House, for joint assembly this al'el-
noon at four o'clock TO elect Secretary of State,
Sergeant IA. Arms, and an Auditor in The Treasu-
ry; on motion of Mr. Cushman. laid on the table
From the House, appointing joint committee 10
inquire into the expediency of recommending TO
tho favorable consideration OF Congress, Whitney
proposition 10 construct n railroad 10 the Pacific;
nassed, and Messrs Hodges, Sweat and Cushnlan
Adjourned
HOUSE,
Pnyer by Rev. Mr. Lord,
Resolution. By Mr. Converse for jpint COM
mittee of three Senators and FIVE Representatives
TO consider the project of Mr. Asa Whitney, for a
railroad from Lake Michigan TO the Pacific Ocean;
adopted, and Messrs Converse, Lyman, Needhaal,
Cuts und Goodrich of Middlebury, were appoint
ed on the part Of the House
Bills Introduced and referred. BY Mr. Hub.
bell, concerning wrs of audta querela, TO judici.
airy committee. By Mr. Sprague, 10 charter Bank
Of Bmndon, and by Mr. Walker to charter White
River Bank, to committee on Banks, by ~. ~
man, in relation TO Magnetic Teegraphs, to COM
mittec on roads, By Mr. Blake, relating to line
fences, (wood-und in use for furnishing timber or
wood 10 be considered as improved land } TO gen.
oral committee. BY Mr. Lyman, 10 charter the
Steam Tow Boat company, TO committee on roads
by Mr. Cooley, regulating the sale of medicine,
10 Judiciary committee. By Mr. Converse. relat-
ing to tolls of Sherburne Turnpike company, TO
committee on roads. By Mr. Smith of Weston,
Helating 10 the village Of Woodstock, to judiciary
committee. By NJ: Cuts, to al,er the name Of
Albert Eddy Pratt, 10 general committee.
The Senate came in and the following appoint.
mcnts were made
RUTLAND COUNTY.
isoae T. N W';sh,, ' COUNTY |a c6u' me
Jacob Edgeuon, Rutland, Sheriff.
James RICE, High BaiiW.
WIN. c. Killredge, Stais's Attorney.
Martin G. Everts, VIM. Hall, Charles Burt, Jail
WlNDHAM COUNTY.
James II. Phelps, LIST Assistant Judge Of Coun.
ty Court.
ADDISON COUNTY.
t Gfofs o canm'"' A''' GS" J"d Ss,s The
David S. Church, Middebury, Sheriff.
Asa Chapman, High BailD.
Geo. w. Grandey. States attorney.
llora,io Seymour, Judge Of Probate for the Dis
trict of Addison.
Harvey MunsilI, Judge of Probate for the Dis.
trict of New Haven.
Ira Allen, John 3. Copeland, Horace Crane,
Commissioners for Jail at MiddIeburv.
John Pierpoint, Samuel Morgan Elliot Sheriff.,
Commissioners for Jail at Vergennes.
ORANGE COUNTY.
Ariel Burnham, ! Assistant Judges Of the
George p. Baldwin, County Court.
George Sleeper, Cornh, Sheriff.
VIM. p. Brown, High Bailitf.
Phander Perrin, States Attorney.
Levi b. Villas, Judge OF Probate for the District
81 Randolph.
Stephen Thomas. Judge Of Probate for the Dis
irict Of Bradford.
Amos S. Hatch. Elhu Norton, Lemuel II.
GEORGE Jail Commissioners.
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
jason Grain, Cambridge, Sheriff.
George W. Bailey, High BuiiU.
VIM. w. White, Siaie's Attorney.
llatow p. Smith. Judge of Probufe
ClirrEDEN COUNTY.
Robert White, J Assistant Judges Of
Luther 2. Blodge,, Burlington. Sheriff.
John p. Griffin, High BaiiF.
Frederick G. Hill. State's .anorney.
Charles Adams, Judge of Probate.
Israel r. Richardson, Isaac Dow, Henry Whit.
new, Jail Commissioners.
GRAND ISLE equity.
Davi id G. Dixon, South Hero, Sheriff
Pardon Deuel., High Baiif.
Jabez Ladd, Judge of PROBATE.
Giles Harrington, States .qiio,ney.
VIM. H. Russell, EIihu Parks, John w. Brown,
Jail Commissioners.
ESSEX COUNTY.
Horace Hubbard, ! Assistant Judges of the
Nathan J. Graves, County Court.
Reuben Z. Benton, Lunenburgh, Sheriff.
John w. fIarshorn, High BaiiiF.
WIN G. Ilar,shorn, Siuie's Attorney.
Jonah Brooks, Jr., Judge of Probate.
John Dodge, Marcus A. Webb, Hiram II. Mich
OILS, Jail Commissioners.
The Joint,assembly adjourned TO Thursday next
10 A. NJ. md the Sena,e withdrew.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, October 10.
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