Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-11-15

Mr. Hall OF l.. inquired whether this paper haf
been presented to and approved by The County
convention for the county of Caledonia
Senator Mclean could not say that it hat
been.
Mr. Moulton said he was member of the Cal
edonia county convention and never had heart
OF any such paper.
MIR Mattocks appealed from the decision o
the Chair.
Senator Chandler argued that if, in the udg
mont OF the chair, the paper is indecorous it wa
most clearly his duty to decide it out Of order
ana Messrs. Canverse and Kltridgc took the
ground that the paper is entirely out Of order
whether decorous or not.
Some misunderstanding existing whether The
decision OF the chair was based upon the char
acter of the paper simply, in the judgment of The
chair the President said tina, he did not decid,
OIL that ground alone-that II was not IN order L
present any lecture, dissertation, argument o
paper, to the joint assembly, other than nomina
lions: he had reat but part OF this paper-tha
part was highly indecorous and irrelevant
aud at all events the paper was not in order.
The decision of the chair was sustained by
vote Of III to rs.
Elections were then made as follows:
Jn@es D. hI Bsy Asst Judges of tho County Court
The persons nominated by the county corven
ton were:
Jefferson Cree, Alden L. Judevnc, assistant
Judges of the county court.
The vote was for the persons elected from l27
TO l32-for the nominees of the convention 81
scattering2 9.
Mr. Sampson moved to ad journ until 10 A. Nj
Tomorrow, and the yeas and nays were demand
ed: ayes 43, noes LAG.
Sergeant Fields, Danville, Sheriff
Senator Mclean, III answer TO inquiries by
pb Ar lHS hal bp o.
pretty generally complained of as jaileI. MI
Moulton said MIR Fields is now deputy sheriff
and has been, under all parties, and is a good
officer. The vote was l3l for Mr. Fields "a fol
Hiram Perkins, and scat'ering
Ezra A. Parks, Waterford, High Balf.
Parks 100, Andrew Mcmillan IS, scattern.
3. MIR Mclean proposed to elect riue roce, bu
as there were two candidates, ballot was had.
Bliss N. Davis, IIardwick, States Attorney.
Davis 1919, Joseph Potts 81 scattering 2
Geo. D. Chandler, Dauville Judge Of Probate
Chandler l22. Theron Howard So, scattering
a.
John Kelsey, Seneca Ladd, Scion Y Vail, Jail Commits
sOners.
The joint assembly adjourned to 10 A. M
Saturday, and the Senate withdrew.
Mr. Vail of n. presented Joint resolution fol
a joint assembly at 10 A. NJ, Saturday, tc cleo
county officers.
Mr. Mattocks moved TO lay it on the table; lost
Messrs Hatch and Tilden pledged themselves
that The nominations for Orange and Washing
ton were ready and would be forthcoming at the
next Joint Assembly, and the resolution wa:
therefore unnecessary.
Mr. Rankin said he was aware that certain Of
the nominations had long been ready, but were
purposely withheld: for this reason he was fol
the resolution.
Mr. Hatch said Orange County ought to bt
exempt from this imputation.
MIR Vail thought the resolution would certain
ly do no harm and after some further CONVEX
sation IN part tart and in part amusing, in whlcl
Messrs Smith of w., Hubbell, Hnrburt, ant
Hunton took part the Speaker ruled that the
resolution is in order, and Mr Hunton appealed
The decision Of the chair was sustained by Q
large majority. Mr. Saith of w. moved a cal
of the House, which was not seconded by the
House. The resolution was passed, 0G to 80
and the House adjourned.
Correction. remark of Mr. Woodbridge
on the Banking bill on Tuesday last, was tina
Vermont bills were received at par in all The
banking houses of .NeO England, and not Eng
land, as reported.
SENATE.
FRIDAY, Nov. 9.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Mr. Bigelow called up the resolutions relating
to slavery, and they were ordered to be engross
ed, and subsequently passed unanimously.
On motion of Mr.. Chandler the rule prohibit
ing the introduction of bills after Monday last
was suspended TO permit the introduction of
bill altering the time of holding county court
in Windsor county; referred To committee OF
Judiciary
From The Reconsideration on the sub
ject of slavery; referred TO the Judiciary com
mttee. That both Houses meet at 10 A. N
Sa,u fnr falo INT,
officers for the year ensuing. Messrs. Thomas
Parker, Blgelow and Mclean opposed the adop
ton of the resolution. Mr. Dean hoped it woult
pass and it was adopted in concurrence % TO &
Bill to incorporate the Ascutney Railroad CO.
referred TO committee on roads. To pay
A. Stanley, Joel Barlow, William Randall, an,
Erasrus Cross the sums therein mentioned re
f,rred to committee on claims. To tax 5ankin!
privileges referred to finance committee
EngroSsed Bais.-Repealing an act amending
sec. b. chap. 10, r. 5. approved in az, relatln.
to schools and to incorporate the Bewate
plank road company both passed.
Mr.. Walker tiom committee on education, re
ported IN favor of JOINT resolution providing fo
the printing of the report Of the State Superln
tendent for common schools, and It was adopte
in concurrence.
Mr.. French presented the second annual re
port of the Black River Savings Bank, and NJ
CoiOnrn The annual report OF the Wlnusor SaV
iugs Bank.
MIR Weston called up The bill for exiendn
the charter of the Burlington and Rutland Rail
road. Mr. Bgeow proposed 10 amend by making
| The corporation subject to any general railroa
law. Mr. Weston moved to amend by MAXIM
this act subject to any railroad law accepted
Is to Ia The question being Oh the amend
ment proposed by Mr.. Bigelow as amended o
motion Of Mr. Weston, the motion was lost by l.
| to IA.
Mr. Parker moved TO amend by adding anothe
section, that nothing in this act shall be con
strued 80 as TO permit the company to go out Q
the line of said road TO procure materials fu
building it unless they shall have prevlous
paid for the same. The amendment was dis
cussed by Messrs. Parker, Blgelow and Thoma
in favor, and Messrs. Weston, French an
Royce against, and lost "a 10 q.
MIR Thomas moved to amend by adding a sec
ton that the Supreme Court shall so arrange I'll
toll on the road that it shall not be less Imam Il
| per cent. per annum besides the actual expenses
which, after some discussion, was lost "A TO s.
Mr. Blgeow moved 10 lay The bill on the table
| lost.
| Several motions TO adjourn were made durn
the discussion, and lost.
Mr. Bgeow proposed to amend by making thi
act and lie one to which 1t is an aiuendInen
| subject To futura le0islation and moved To In