Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1850-10-31

motion it was committed to Senator for amend
ment. .- ''' - -.
Mr. Chandler called up the petitions of R H
Wild and ] Emerson and others. Mr. Parker
renewed the motion remembering the vote re-
ferrng it to a select committee, which was car
ried and he then moved their reference to a COM
mittee of the Senators of Orange County, which
motion was agreed to, and they were referred.
Mr. Parker called up the bill relating to banks.
amending act approved 1890. The provisions
Of this bill were, that each share should be en-
titled to one vote, thai absent members might
vote by proxy, &c. 1t was indefinitely post.
poned on motion of Mr. Bigelow.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by tho Rev w II Lord
Bills referred. By Mr. IIubbel to incorporate
the Georgia and Johnson Plank Road Company;
to committee on roads. BY Mr. Brown OF Grand
Isle to repeal an act approved 1885, to alter act
of lS47 and to repeal chap ri r S and all acts
in addition thereto, relating to peders licenses;
to General committee. By Mr. Green of Whit.
ingham, regulating the flowing OF lands for mill
AMI manufacturing purposes; to general COM
nIiitee. By Mr. Hatch Of Stafford, to pay w
H Ordway Sl97,73 for money expended and
service performed in experimenting felon; to
committee on claims.
Petitions referred. Of Thomas B Harvey and
others for law granting a copy of Webster's
unabridged dictionary to each school district !;
to committee on education. OF f A Spaulding
and others, for Bank at West Randolph; to
committee on banks. OF Ira jameson and others,
of L1cius Stowell and others, for plank Dad from
Georgia to johnson to committee on Roads.
E91rrOesed IiJc Far nrpcarvatinn nj fish in
Dead Creek; passed. Authorizing and provid-
ing for repayment to Joel Omstead the sum OF
S485, it being money overpaid by him on the
annual Stale tax as first constable Of Benson
passed.
Report Of Committees. BY General committee,
against bill relating 10 cattle breaking in the en-
closure Of highways; third reading refused. Al
so IN favor Of bill for protection of pigeon beds
81 reading ordered tomorrow morning. By com
mittee on education, in favor of Senate bill re-
laling to Union school districts; passed. Also,
in favor Of Senate bill relating to common
schools, providing that the vacancy of town SUI
perintendent shall be filled by selectmen; pas
sed. BY committee Of Ways and Means, in ia.
vor of bill to releal faculty tax on attorneys and
physicians; laid on the table on motion Of Mr.
Burgess of Grafton, Also, against bill relating
TO listers, 3D. reading refused. The committee
asked to be discharged from further action on pc
tiion Of w Putnam, for money to be refunded
to him; agreed TO, and petition referred to com.
mittee on claims. By Judiciary committee, a
gainst bill in addition to chap. 81 R s, relating
to associations 3D. reading refused. Also in ia
Vol of bill for removal of paupers; Sd reading
ordered Monday morning Also, in regard to
petition Of o Spaulding on account OF damages
accrued from construction OF dam by Wood
stock Mill Co., that no further legislation is ne
cessa y, as there was not Sufficient evidence to
authorize repeal of charter; petition with
drawn, BY committee on banks against bill to
tax the profits OF banking on motion of Mr.
Hatch, laid on the table to be made the special
order of the day on Tuesday next at 10 o'clock
A. M, By the committee on the Judiciary, in
favor Of Senate bill relating to constitution of
suits by Justices of the peace passed. Also,
in favor of bill to incorporate the st. Johnsbury
Hose Co.; ordered to Sd reading BY General
committe, in favor of resolution relating to tlIal
by jury of appeals from r Commissioners,
with bill to that effect; referred to committee on
Roads. By select committee of members of
Washington county, in favor of petition for an
neXaton of part of MiddlesoX to Waterbury,
with bill to that effect; Sd reading ordered Mon
day morning.
Resolutions. BY Mr. Hatch of STAFFORD, that
the committee on Roads take into consideration
the act relating to railroad corporations, APPROX
ed 1919, and report whether any further legsla-
ton is necessary adopted. BY Mr. Burgess,
that the part of the Governors message which
calls the attention of the Legislature to the sub
Ject of the vacancy in the Office OF the Governor,
what officer shall supply it, be referred to com
mittoe on the judiciary adopted. BY Mr.. Dew
ey, that the Select committee on the license
question report whether any further law is nee
ersary adopted. BY Mr. Rose, that the Judc-
airy committee inquire into the eXpediency of
further legislation in relation to expence &c,
incurred by Pattsburgh volunteers in the last
war with Great Britain; adopted. BY Mr. Bur
CESS, that the Secetary of State present TO the
House the condition of the old school fund, the
pr sent amount and to whom loaned; adopted.
The Chair announced the committee ordered
to be raised OH the resolution relating to the de-
toched militia; Messrs Vail, Bartlett Barlow,
Herrick, Harlow.
Mr. Richardson called up bill exempting 200
lbs. of sugar from attachment laid on the table.
Mr. Vail called up the bill repeating the tax
on attorneys and physicians. 1t was discussed
by Messls Burgess, Horton, Jones of Cornwall,
Miller, in opposition by Messrs Coburn OF
Thetford, Vail, Richardson, Osburn, Beebe, Che
ney and Powers in favor, and the House ad.
journed,
SENATE.
Reports Mr. Currier, from com. on Jud., in
favor OF bill changing the name OF the Windsor
Car and Rifle Company ordered to Sd read.
ing. By Mr. ChaGder, from the Jud. COM, a.
| plntI n
approved 1919: on motion Of Mr. Dewey it was
laid on the table and made the special order at
II o'clock a. m. Monday next BY Mr. Hobrook
from road com. on the bill in addition to an act
incorporating the VT and Canada Railroad rec
ommendinp the appointment of Il com. to ascer-
tain the practibility of bridging the lake and re-
port at the next session ordered to lie on motion
of Mr. BigeIow. By Mr. Rice from the com. on
the Library. to which the reports of the State La
brarian and agents of the International Exchange
were referred, resolution that 300 copies of the
reports be printed, which was adopted. BY Mr.
Chandler. from the Jud. COM, in favor OF House
bill providing for compilation and publication OF
the statute laws passed since 1889 lald ON the
table in favor OF bill providing for the appoint
moen of iai commissioners by the Governor,
and il was then recommitted with instruct
IONS.
Mr. Weston called up the bill for taxing the
college lands in the town of Albany. An "a
mendment was made by Mr. Parker in the morn
ing. that the stale shall not be liable in any e,
vent to pay any damages costs OF charges that hat
nav accrue if the act shall be decided by the
Supreme Court to be unconstitutional, or vlo-
lation of the chatter of Middlebury College,
which was accepted and the bill passed, IA 10
IL. Mr. Marvin called up the House bill alter
ing chap 20 R s relating to hig hways several 1
amendments we're proposed and accepted ana
the bill was then read the third time and pass
ed.
Mr. Parker called up the resolution relating to
purchasing dictionary, being the special order n:
at this hour, The question was on the adoption
of the amendment proposed by Mr. Parker, that
H. r'-.. oollect n nd my in to the Secreta-