Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-10-25
SENATE.

SENATE.
FRIDAY, Oct. 10.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Bills. BY Mr. lIazen, 20 incorporate the
Swuntun Bank; referred to the Committee on
Banks. BY Mr. Royce, to incorporate the ST.
Adams and Rlchiord Plank Road Company; re-
ferred to the committee roads. BY Mr. Wes
ton, to amend sec. chap. a, Of the act of 1912
relating 10 the recovery and possession OF lands
referred 10 the judiciary committee. BY Mr.
Foster, TO incorporate the town of North FAIR
fax referred to the Senators from Franklin
county. By Mr. Chandler, an additional act to
the one Incorporating the Dauvie and Passum-
sic Railroad company, extending the charter,
and changing the name to that OF the Danvllle
Rail road Co.. referred TO the Committee on
roads. By Mr. Crawford, to Incorporate the Yer
mont Eastern Railroad Company, the road 10
commence at the mouth OF the Passumsic river,
and extend up the Connecticut valley, TO con-
meet with the Atlantic and ST. Lawrence road,
IN Essex county; referred to the committee on
roads BY MIR lIazen, to incorporate the Frank
lin County Steamboat company referred 10 the
committee on roads. BY Mr. June, 10 lncorpor-
ate the Vermont nail company referred TO the
committee on Manufactures. Engrossed bill
10 repeal the act licensing circuses, aud other
exhibitions; passed.
Petitions William Clupp and others, for
ford Plank Road company referred to the COM
mittee on roads. Or John Barney aud Others
for bank at Swanton; referred 10 the Commit
tee on Banks or Josep q Beeman and Ia 9TH
ers, Martin Prindle aud 2OO others, Phllo Eng
land and 81 others, aud ). Gilman and TO others
for the charter of new town in Franklin coun-
ty; all referred to the Senators from Franklin
county:
Reporis,-By Mr. Chandler, from the judiciary
,,t 4, k,I
ly prevent lrespasses; laid OH the table on mo
ton of Mr. lazen. by Mr Royce, from judca-
ny committee, in favor of bill TO incorporate the
Burlington Life and fire and marine insurance
company ordered to a third reading. MIR. Par
ker called up The bill amending the act incurpor-
aIpg the Vermont Valley rallroId, aud proposed
an amendment extending the charter 50 as to
give the company longer time to build the
road the amendment was adopted, aud on mo-
ton of Mr. Chandler the bill was land on the
table until there should be some action on the
general railroad law, which was at that time be-
tore the House. MIR Ha2en culled w the bill TO
pay James Muise and others the sum therein
Mentioned and II was ordered TO be engrossed.
Mr. Parker called up resolution for a ont
assembly OH Thursday, tor The purpose OF eec,-
ing Judges OF the Supreme Court; AMI on lis
motion The time was altered 10 " eduesday next,
at 10 A. NJ, and adopted.
journed
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev Mr. Lord.
The Speaker announced the following special
committees:
For the reference of the Bill for the charter
of the Farmers Fue Insurance Company
Messts Slreetcr, Bean, Carpenter of Rlchtord
Gale Sutton, Baker, Andrus, Poor, Collier, Fish,
Humphrey, Towie, Landon.
On so much OF the Governors message as re-
la,es to International Exchange, Messrs Wood
bridge, HuntOn, and Carr.
On Ro0ds, IN place Of Mr. Hastings, absent
MIR Dickerman OF Coventry.
Mr. Tenny OF N. had leave of absence, after
to morrow morning.
Bills. BY Mir Mattocks, to pay Nathan r.
Grey the some therein mentioned: also TO pay
Hugh Il. Gibson the sum therein mentioned /;
referred 10 Committee on Claims BY Mr. Con-
verse, relating to the recording of deeds; by Mr.
Colby, providing for compiling Statute laws !;
both referred to committee on Judiciary. BY
AIR Bodget To incorporate the West Randolph
Bank; referred to the committee on Banks. BY
Mr. Evans OF Barton, TO exempt certain non res
ident lands from taxation; referred to the com
mlltee to make up the Grand List. For increas-
ing ihe capital stock of the State Bank TO am-
end an act altering the name OF persons therein
mentioned; and TO amend the charter OF the
BratliebOro' aud Ftchburgh Railroad all order
ed TO be engrossed aud read the third time.
Resolutions By Mr. Howard, JOINT resolution
Tor the preservation of Newspapers; referred TO
the commlree on Education. BY Mr. Fuller, to
alter the Trustee process; adopted. BY Mr.
Raymond, for Joint Assembly on Friday next,
at 10 O'clock, to elect Stale Librarian; adopted.
Feitilons. OF Joseph Berry and others, for
the establishment OF Female Seminary al
NewDury; referred 10 the committee on Educa-
ton. Of a. L. Roscoe and As others, for the
charter OF the Champlaln Railroad Co.; referred
to the COMMITTEE on Roads. OF Roswell French
and others, for alteration Of the name OF Carlos
Marsh referred to the General committee. o.
Z. Webber and others, tor Railroad Charter
from CaVenJlsh to eathersheld; referred to
the com'nulee on Roads.
reports. OF the Commissioners to report a
General railroad Law laid on The table, aud
3OO printed copies ordered. Bill to pay Joshua
Thomas rejected.
Mr. Carr called up the bill in relation to Cur
cussGs, and the same was ordered to third rea-
ding Yeas l4l, Nays AZ.
The Senate came IN and the Joint Assembly
proceeded with the following elections:
John Porter Of Hartford, Henry Reyes OF
Newbury, aud Kent Wight OF ShoIuhatn, d.
rectors OF the Vermont State Prison.
Inc hrst Two were elected unanimously. For
the thlrd, the vote Tor Kent Wright l32,
Heman Il. Beardsley 81, scattering9.
Hham Harlow, Windsor, Supt OF State Pri-
son.
Hiram Harlow, lao. John p. Skinner 81, scat
terlng u.
| Hampden Cuts, hartland, Commissioner for
| the Insane.
Hampden Cuts, lac, A. Judson Rowell 80,
scalterng2.
Pierpoinl Isham, Bennington, Bank Commits
soner.
Pierpoint lslam lao, Horace Clark IS, scat
terng !.
The joint assembly Then proceeded 10 tho
business OF county appointments.