Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1850-11-21
1850.


House bill retating to bnrial grounds, in addi-
ton to chap rs r s, relating to witnesses in
suits, in favor or against r II corporations in /
addition TO chap "a r s. renting to offences a.
gainst private property; in explanation of all act
relating TO married women approved l647 all
passed.
By Mr. Rice from com. oil library, on commu'
nIcaton from Secretary of State, resolution
that he cause to be bound The copies of the Cen
sus of ibis State adopted.
BY Mr. Rice from com. on education, in favor
of House bill TO incorporate the Rutland Acad-
envy; passed. Adjourned to 6 o'clock this eve
ming.
HOUSE.
Report Of COMMITTEES. BY the select com. to
whom was referred the resolution instructing the
com. to inquire into the expediency of complet-
ing the geological survey, thae Zadock Thomp-
son will report at the next session on the sub
iect, com. discharged.
Against bill relating to taxation Of non-resi-
dent lands dismissed.
BY com. of members Of Washington county,
against bill altering the time of holding grand
jury term; dismissed.
By CON- on judiciary, in favor OF resolution
making insurance companies liable for the acts
In favor of petition Of w H Putnam, for the re-
poyment of money for pedIcrs' license with bill
to that effect, I'd reading refused. Against bill
to pay W II Ordway the sum therein named.
dismissed. In favor of bill to pay F Asfor the
sum therein named, passed. In favor Of Senate
bill providing for the relief Of the widow and
children Of Jesse Conger, passed,
BY com. on roads in favor of Senate bill au-
thorzing the construction Of bridge from Grand
Isle to North Hero, passed
The com. to whom was referred the report of
Adjutant and Inspector Gen. reported that no
further legislation is necessary on the ubject.-
BY com. on banks to whom was referred the res
olution instructing the com. to inquire if any
chartered bank in the State has violated the
banking law of lS40, that the Franklin county
bank, to which the resolution refers, has moi
been guilty Of any such violation, and that there
is no well grounded or just cause for such sus'
picion.
Bills referred. Senate bill to settle the boun
Diary line between Wilmington and Searsburgh
10 com. on judiciary.
Relating to common schools, all moneys TO
teachers wages shall be raised on the grand lis
and money raised from tax on scholars shall de
fray the expenses for fuel and board Of teachers
to com. IN education.
Regulating the salary of Judges of suprem
and county courts. to CON- on judiciary. Rela
ting to the collection OF land taxes; to com. o
land takes. TO incorporate the Mssisco R
co. to road com.
The chair designated the following as con
mittee on the co rmunication from the Secre
tarv Of State relating to the Plaltsburgh voluI
; teers Messys Brown of Worcester, Hall all
, Bsrllett.
ResolutionS From the Senate, that the joi
, resolution respecting the final adjournment
the General Assembly is rescinded, and ptov
ing for adournmsnt on Thursd y morning;
dopted. That com. on claims inquire what COZ
= pcnsation shall be made to the Sergeant-at- Arm
D.. for his services, report adopted.
4 Mr. Vail moved that the Oath and 25th rules
: the House be suspended for the emainder
i the session; agreed to.
Mr. Vail called up the bill relating to the
q qualizhtion of fair, toll, &c, on rail Dads. 1t
! discussed by Messrs Everts, Warner. Gllbe
q and Green in opposition, by Mr. Vail in fav'
? dismissed.
:. Senate bill was called up relating to the ia
alton Of certain college lands. 1t was discus
ed by Messrs Bartlett in favor, Vail and Grant
8 in opposition The amendments were ndopt'
,"hi"h H. j"dis'arS- se'nr- accommodated Po""o
l40 to 80.
Bill from the Senate in addition to an act
incorporate Vt. and Canada R R CO., approx,
1915, and in addition to an act Incorporating Il
, Champlain and Conn. River r r CO.. approx,
!, l843, was read the first and second time,
: reference dispensed with, and passed yeas Is
+ nays II. Adj.
+. SENATE.
t TUESDAY, Evening Session.
Reports By Mr. Parker from Road comm
> tee, on so much of the Governors message
relates 10 railroads; that no Legislation is nece
sary. b. Mr. Coiburn, from committee on Agl
J. culture, in favor OF House bill to preserve fish
= Lake Ch mplain; passed.
BY Mr. Wentworth from com. on Finance, r
commencing the adoption Of the resolution rela
ing to expenses incurred under an act relatlr
r TO the State Library; adopted.
By Mr. Keith from com. on Claims, in favor
, bills to pay Matthew R Gray the sum there
mentioned to pay Joseph Poland ; to pay Hug
T Gibson; ali ordered 10 lie.
Ry Mr. Batcheder from select CON-, in favt
of bill altering the time Of holding count
courts in Bennington county; passed.
By Me- Colhurn from com. on Agriculture,
favor of bill in addition to chap SO R s relatin
, to fences and fence viewers passed.
Mr. Weston called up the bill relating to stool
holders IN banks. A motion to postpone by
Bigeow was lost Is to 10. A proposal to amer
by striking out the part relating to ChancelIo
/ was adopted ID to l2 third reading refused
to II.
Engrossed Bills. Relating to process to tt
, removal of trustees by the probate court;
, scire faclls; to the descent Of real estate 9
. passed.
The House amended Senate bill taxing ce
, tain college lands. The Senate concurred
, Mr. Currier cal ed up the resolution relative
procuring statute of Ethan Allen the questiC
E being the adoption Of the amendment propose
by MIR Tufts. 10 which was proposal foT amen
1 ment by Mr. Currier; the amendment to Il
) amendment was ordered and the subject laid
f the table.
;. Adjourned.
r HOUSE.
< Senate b Il WINS called up, incorporating d
i Vermont North Eastern Railroad COMPANY
passed.
5 The bill assessing tax on Essex Co., was I
. turned from the Senate with amendments CO
Il Cured in.
,Mr val moved Reconsideration OF tne w
on the bill relating to the exchange of repoI
and Legislative documents; agreed to and Il
: bill passed.
g The bill relating to the fencing of railroa
d was returned from the Senate with amendment
/. concuried.
e Engrossed Bill. In alteration of chap, i
l. R 5 reatng to salaries and fees Of Assista
;, Judges passed.
+ Reports Of Committees. BY Committee on E
n ucaIIon, in favor OF Senate bill relating to CO