Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-11-01
NOVEMBER /, IS49.

ded in the affirmative; yeas OIL nays 3d. The
motion to reconsider the vote on resolution that
Mr. Stevenson IS entitled to q seat on this floor,
| MS the member from Lowell, was called up, and
lost.
Engrossed Bin. To alter the name OF Pris-
ella Duncan passed.
House adjourned.
SENATE, p. M.
Reports. BY Mr. June, from committee on FL
nance, IN favor Of bill regulating the collection
Of taxes on non resident lands aud it was order
cd to third reading tomorrow morning.
Mr. Colbourn presented the reitlon Of A. +.
p. Head and 36 others. That the law may be so
altered that in all suits at law where the sum is
less than one hundred dollars, appeals may be
taken to a board Of three Justices of The Lence !;
referred to the committee ON the judiciary; also
II resolution insructlny the Judiciary committee
TO ruuire mo the subject; which as adopted.
The chair took up the bill 10 incorporate the
Glastonbury Plank Road Company. Mr. Parker
asked that report of n committee appointed AT
lthlcn. N. Y. on the subject OF Plank roads lghj
be read, which was done.
Mr. Chandler moved to amend, making 1t sub
iecl to future legislation, which was accepted -
sbme o'hcr amendments were also madr, and 1t
was then ordered To lie on noliln OF Mr. Rice.
Mr. Parker called up ,hc bl 10 Incorporate the
| Merchants Bunk 0t Burlington, uud moved to
amend by reducing the capital stock one bali
it being thee hundred thousIrd dollars; the
amendment was supported by Mr. Parker, aud
opposed by Messrs. Dean aud Westod, aud lost
l3 TO ~; the bill was thea ordered 10 be en-
crossed ID to 10.
House Bills To amend sec. 30. chap. Is, r.
s., relating 10 division OF school munles; referred
To cOnnnIttcc on Education. To alter the name
of Priscilla Duncan referred to the select con-
mlttee raised on the pe'nlou ol n. Cleaveland,
Jr. Senate bill to incorporate the Waterbury
Manufacturing company, was amended by the
House, making it subject 10 any general mauu-
featuring law; concurred IN.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Bills. By Mr.. Franklin, for the relief Of tn
town of vernon; referred 10 lhc committee on
Claims. By Mr.. Rose, repeating certain acts re-
ntng to Common schools; referred to select
COMMITTEE OF one from each county.
Reports. From General committee, Seu6te
bill more efectually to prevent :resspass IN ceraln
cases, that II ought To pass; read the third tine
and passed. Bal IN addition To chap. 70 uf X.
), relating to attachment oi 1--we anlua'5; that
II ought to pass ordered to a third reading
From committee on Banks, bill to incorporate
the Misslscu BANS iayoahly, with a ucndmenls
bill 10 incorporate the Northern Vermont bank,
adversely; bill to Increase he capital stock ana
extend the charter ui 81. A Iuns bank, adverse
ly; scveially LAID on the table From General
cuihmittee, uili IN alteration Of an uct IN relation
to pedders, by substitute; report rejected, aud
the questio recurring upon the Original bill. II
was ordered To be read thrd time. On sun
dry petitions and bl for exemption Of home
stead from attachment, by substitute, adopted
ordered to lie and 300 copies he rflnted Tor tie
use OF the House. From select committee, bll
to define residence ANA limit supppi, of tow
paupcrs; that 1t Ought to pass lali on the Ia
Ole
The JOINT Assembly came IN for County sp
pont.uen,s, nnd the question REQUIRED on ia,
motion OF MIR Smith ol w. To rcconmlt tie nom
nation OF justices ct Shrewsbury 10 ihn Con
ventlun OF Rutland County, with instructions Il
report the list nominated by the member 70
Shrewsbury. Mr. Suuh modified MS motI, :
us to recoulnit without instructions; and hi
motion was agreed to unanimously. The ION
assembly udjourred to ~ a. NJ. On 'rhursda
next, aud the Senate Withdrew.
Resolutions. BY Mr. Cree, admitting Mr. Dc
ming to the floor of The House to deliver ma
matter 20 memters al their desks lad on til
table. BY Mr. Suitb, directing Committee G
Ways and Mtans to INQUIRE into expedlency G
causing the punishment IN all The weekly news
papers Ut the Stale, OF the proposed amendment
Of the Constitution: adopted. BY Mr. Bates
Lowell, TO pay debrnlures Of JOHN Stevenson u
one vi the representatives iiuu Lowell nil IL
morrow uurnn z; referred to cODtIlltee on Elcc
lions ny Mr. Rose, on serving acquisitions froi
Governor; adopted.
Mr. Sutton OF 81. George had leave Of absenc
alter oudny morning neat. Adjourned.