Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-11-16

jail in cases of tort ordered 10 Sd reading Senate
bill for dividing funds arising from school lands in
Orleans county; ordered to Sd reading. In favor Of
gathering up the results ofthe geological survey laid
on the table. Senate bill relative to West Randolph
Academy passed
Mr. Carpenter of N. called up the bill to incorpo.
rate the Vermont Conference of the Methodist Epsce-
pal Church, and on his motion the bill was amended
so as to limit the property of the Conference to per-
sona estate and to require an annual report to the
Legislature. The bill ordered to third reading.
The bill to annex Mansfield to Stow was opposed
by Messrs Parker Of G., Armg, Beardsly and Need
ham, supported by Messrs Smith ofW Converse Hunt
ley, Hastings Collamer. Mr. Carpenter of n moved
to require the assent two thirds of tho froemen of
both towns-adopted. Bill ordered to third reading
| Adjourned.
The following appointments were made some days
ago, and unntentiOnaly omitted
ESSEX co.
William Haywood ir, States Attorney
Isaac Cummings, Judge of Probate.
SENATE.
Friday, Nov 10.
The House resolution for Albumin was taken
up, and the time fixed Tuesday morning next, at
A. M-pas5ed.
The bill relating to the appointment of receivers for
corporations was passed to be engrosSed-yeas 90,
nays Z. Adj.
Reports Against bill relative to attaching live
animals Against bill to amend chap. 107 r. s., and
they were dismissed. Against petition of David Kel-
ley, and the petitioner had leave to Withdraw: also
against resolution relative to rents of public lands
taken for railroads. Against resolution as 10 asses
sing property. Against bill to pay ID. c. Hapgood,
dismissed. Against bill relating to grand list dismiss
ed Against bill to pay Daniel Patnam; after long
discussion, rejected by LOG to "a.
Bill Introduced and Referred To incorporate the
Newbury Steam Manufacturing company.
Resolutions. From the Senate, that the Auditor of
Accounts be excused, not eoncuued in; that both
Houses adjourn on Tuesday at 6 A. M; concuned in.
Mr. Parker of G. called up the bill to pay Ira Day;
supported by Messrs Whttemore and Hpbbe and
dismissed.
MIR Allen of NJ called up the bill relating to the d.
vision of school money requiring attendance Of schol
ars two months) discussed by Messrs Carpentero of NJ
Hancock, Heaton Sabin NccdIlam, Kittredge of st.
j., Parker of G. and dismissed, 1872 to 81.
Ergrosscd Bill. Bill to annex part of Brldport to
Cornwall; passed. Adj
2oclock PM
Reports In favor of the bill to incorporate the
Chttenden county Infmary; read 81 time and pas
sed. In favor Of the House bill for the relief of Web
Der Tilden; read Sd time and passed. In favor Of the
bill to alter the of Lucy 5. Proctor; read 81 time
and passed. In favor of the bill relating to Joint stock
companies with amendments; laid on the table, In
favor of the H. bill to incorporate the National Life
Insurance company with amendment, which was
adopted, and the bill read 3D. time and passed. From
COM on Banks, in favor of the House bill to ncopo-
rate the Vermont Bank at Montpelier; laid the Ia
bic.
The bill relating to the West Randolph Academy
WIS returned to the House with proposal OF amend
ment-- ConCuned III.
The Engrossed bill for the completion Of the Geo
logical survey, taken up for Its final passage when
the bill was opposed by Mr. Kidder and supported by
Messrs Stewart and White.
Mr. Chandler moved to amend so as to limit the ap.
preparation named IN this bill to one year, which was
adopted.
Mr. c. then moved to strike OF the second section Of
the BILL authorizing the Geoogist to employ an as
sstant and clerks, which was supported by Mr. Sweat
opposed by Mr. Stewart, and adopted.
MI J. p. Kidder then moved further to amend by
striking out 1900 and inserting 5000 the amount to
be appropriated amendment supported by Mr. Bee
man, opposed by Messrs White and Mead and reject
ed 10 to Is The bill was then read and passed.
Mr. Deane called up the house bill in relation to the
militia, repeating the law authorizing uniform c0mpl-
MES, when the bill further opposed by Messrs
Kidder and Stewart, and re iected
Reports In favor Of the House bill relating tt
Guardians and Wards and TO preserve fish in private
ponds-boh read 3D. time aud passed. In favor Of the
bill to incorporate the Green Mountain Liberal Inst
ute-read Sd time and laid in the table, In favor o
the bill relating to attaching corn the cob, with
amendment, which adopted and the bill passed tC
be cngrossed. In favor of the House bill to ucorpo
rate the VT Bank at Montpelicr--mude special orde
for to- mMOrrow morning
Mr. Sweat called up the resolution relating to thu
State school fuDd-passed
On motion Of Mr. White the bill relating to judg
ment by confession, was Indefinitely postponed.
Senate bill relating to divorce was indefinitely post
poned and the Senate refused to concur with the
House in their proposed amendment of the other Sen
ate bill relating to the same subject
Adjourned.
Resolution Instructng the Auditor to report sala
ried officers who have been paid for extra service
within the last three years; adopted.
The House resumed the special order, being bill
| to annex part Of Dandy to Mt. Tabor. Mr. Carpen
ter of N. moved amendment requiring the assent
/, Dandy: supported by Messrs Carpenter of N. AM
Spague, opposed by Messrs Smith of W. and Arms
and adopted--and the BID was ordered to third read
ing.
: Bills Introduced To incorporate the Vt. and Bos
ton Telegraph company-passed to incorporate tn
Northhehl Manufacturing company-amendment G
the Senate concurred in, so the bill has passed bot
Houses; to incorporate the Rutland and Whitehall
Railroad company This bill charters a road fror
= Castleton to Whitehall via Fairhaven-a line paral
lei In part with road chartered last year, IL
. Gated to Fort Ann via Poutney. Last years charte
left it with the stockholders to determine whether
take the Poultnny route to Fort Ann, the Farhave
s route to Whitehall; but it was argued by Mr. Kitredg
OF F. tlat the Fort Ann rote had been adopted b
gross frauds that it would never would be agreed b
i the n Y. road, and therefore the public interest re
" qured this road 10 Whitehall where connccto
could and would be made. He anticipated constitr
tonal objections, and quoted authorities favorable
the grant. Mr. Smith Of Weston argued that US
matter of public policy is unwise to charter parable
" roads, and that if frauds had been committed til
courts may correct them, and he believed the court
more likely to do it wisely than the Legislature.
i Beardsley also argued at length against the BILL su,
u tanning at large the objections of MIR Smith H
objected that bill for relief against frauds it coul
! not be entertained: the Revised Statutes provided e1
~ pressly another tribunal and prescribed the for
=. for relief In effect hs bill is to rspeaI the charter
I647, and in that view of it also be belied that I'll
~ Legislature had not the power to act.
~ Adjourned to z p. III.
, HOUSE.
. EVENING SESSION.
y, The bill for Incorporating the Health Insuranc
:" y, company as amended by the Senate; was concuns