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passed.
TIE bill relating 10 the fencing Of railroads
; was returned from the Senate, with amend
ments; concurred.
=, Reports of Committees. By committee on
Educ alton, in favor of Scnalc bills relating in
common schools; teachers wages shall be
PAID by tax on grand list, &C.; passed. The
select committee to whom was referred the re-
solut'on relating 10 the detached militia, re-
ported and recommended the adoption of the
borrowing resolution: That the Secretary of
S'ate procure and deposit in his office the mus.
Ter roHs OF the militia of Vermont who served
IN the last war with Grca, Britain adopted.
senate hI was called np, relating to tho
Schooi lnnd distributing debts due the old
Schoel iund and Tor peddlera' old licenses to
the several colleges and uniycrs,ies. Mr.
/ Johnson ufFcrcd an amendment. d;s,rh,,;n,
this money to school districts. y scussed by
Messrs Gale, Horton and B ,rt,ett in favor, by
Messrs Field, Everts, Granly and Leayen-
worth, in opposition adopted, yeas l43. nays
"a Sd reading ordered. The question then
REQUIRED upon the passage of the bill. II yas
discussed by Messrs Vail and Miller in onno-
sition; passed, yeas 1871, nays 81. Also. bill
IN amendment OF an act Incorporating the Rut-
and and Whitehall Railroad Co. M Kellorr
moved an amendment 1t was discussed by
the mover in favor, and by Mtssrs Head, Vail,
IT tha
debate the House adjourned.
SENATE.
WEDNESDAY, Nov a.
| Mr. Coburn called up the tariff resoIn,inn,
and they were adopted as amended, Mr. Mar'
van called up the resolutions for rr,mo.;n,
peace references, and they were adopted. M,
b'gG!ow called up lhe resolutions relating to
the distribution of public lands; adopted.
Resoiutt0ns From The House, that the Sec.
retary of State be requested to adopt srch moo,.
ures as may be deemed advisable 70 nroc,,a
and dcposi, in his office the muster rolls of tho
militia of Vermont wto were in service in tba
last war with CT Britain, and such rolls ara
hereby declared to belong to the office of ,bo
secretary OF State. TO be kept in the files in
SAID office. by Mr. Robinson, that the bills
and resolutions on the table be taken up in or,
der, and that no Senator speak more than tive
minutes on any question adopted.
By Mr. Chandler, tuat the Inspector General
furnish two field pieces to No wich University.
and take the receipt of the president thereof
Tor the same; referred to Committee on mill,
tary AFFAIRS and that the Seargeant. Arms
pern,t lhe teIglous Society now fitting up
| the East Of the State House to occnnv nnd in
the rear Of the Church sufficient to buiId there,
on vesry; referred to committee on finance.
The bill relating TO the Antiquarian Society
come up. Mr. Parker moved to amend. so az
10 include theological Specimens and all mat.
ters resulting from the survey; the amend
ment was ordered and the bill passed TO A 3d
reading.
Bill increasing the capital stock of Batten.
Kill bank, was taken up. Mr. Thomas propos.
ed to amend so the bank pay one half of ons
per cent: Mr CoIburn and Pa ker spoke in
favor of the adoption Of the amendment, but it
was rejected l6 to s. A motion to Law the bill
on the table was lost MIR Parker moved 70
so amend that per cent of the dividends be
annually paid into the State Treasury; lost
II to g.
The bill to Incorporate the Danby Bank was
taken mp. Mr. Parker moved to amend so the
bank pay D per cent Of the dividends; lost IA
10 8 ordered to lie
Mr. Dewey spoke in faror of the bill incor.
porating the Sktchewaug Bank, but arain,t
the adoption of the amendment to it. errone-
ourly reported Monday, p IN.
Adjourned,
HOUSE.
The bill was taken mp in amendment Of an
act Incorporating the Rutland and Whitehall
Rail Road Co. with the amend nent of Mr. Ke-
logg. Mr. Btrl'w moved the bill be dismissed
agreed to, year 100, nays 4G
Mr. Everts moved 4 reconsideration of tho
vote which dismissed III, bill relatino Ia tho
equalization of fare, toll, &c, on rail roads -
Mr Vail moved an amendment. making the
rates Of fare uniform, according the d,stanc, in
roads running through Onon and De- River
Valley. 1t was discussed by Messrs Colburp
Osborn and More in opposition, by Me,srs
|all and Everts in favor; rel cted and bill dis
miss 3D.
ReSolMionS.-From Senate, that Secre,arv
n Stata "a IN bp La.
returns; adopted BY the Senate and III ,usa
that the Auditor of Accounts draw on the Treas.
urer for Sl6l,63 to delray expenses incurred
under act of l849, relating 10 the State Libra.
ry referred to committee Of Ways and Means
RsportS Of Comm'Hc's 81 the select COM
mittee, against bill relating TO In. Grand H.,
and taxation of certain CoIleg, lands dismiss.
ed. BY JUDICIARY Committee, in G,vor oC ,h,
bill relating to trial by jury of fugi i've slaves,
Mr. Colby moved an amendment by adding a
new section, giving Circuit judges in relation
TO persons confined in c'ose Jail On an action of
tort; adopted. Mr. Gmndcy thnurhi the hi
should b. examined still further, and IN wed tba
same be laid on tie table. Il was discussed
by NJ Messrs Vail, Evcrts, and L,avcnworth N on
position lost, and bin passed.
Bill relating TO appeals from Probate Courts
and concerning pauper cases coucurred IN
Also providing tor publication of State laws
passed since the compilation of The Revised
Statutes; concuued in. Relating t, School
districts. Mr. Grandey moved sme ldncnts
adopted, and bill passed. Adjourned
SENATE, P NJ.
Rsporls.-By Mr. Btcs from committee on
Banks in favor OF House bill to incorporate the
White River Bark. B. Mr Seymour from Fl.
uInee committee in favor of bill Increasing the
salary OF the officers of both Houses; and of
joint resolution relating to PURCHASING II $
Reports laid on the tabe. BY NJ Wentworth
from same committee, in favor OF House bin IN
assess tax tor the support OF government au-
thorzing the Treasurer to borrow the snm
mentioned: making appropriation TO- the sup
port OF government; all passed. By Mr. Chan
dler from committee under the 4th Joint rule. A
resolull that the Governor audit The account
OF Henry Stevens for expenses aud labor in az
ranging papers belonging to Stale department.
By Mr. BgeIow from committee ON military af.
furs, Recommending lhe adoption Of resolution
directing the Quarter Master General TO loan