Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-10-23

railroad corporations; all 10 lhe Juu Col' ny
Mr. Crawford, anneXing part OF Somerset to DO
yer and part to Wardsboro'; to members from
Windham co. BY Mr. Coburn, Incorporating
the Waits River Bank at Bradford; to com OIL
banks BY Mr. Rowell, in alteration of and ad-
diton to act of 1871, relating to the grand list;
when the poll of any person shall be set In me
list, an such person shall claim that he is unht
for taxation on account of sickness or infrmlty,
and the listers shall refuse 10 exempt him. he
NAV appeal to the selectmen in the same manner
as is provided in cases of appeal in assessments
of real estate; TO the select committee Oh the
listing law.
Petitions and ,emonsIranceS referred. OWN
M Pngry and Others for bank at Springfield;
to the com on Banks. Of Ira Bingham and
Others, for an act defining the liabilities of rail,
road corporations; to the Jud com. Of L y
Tucker and others, of S Tlleston and others,
of George Spencer and others, for charter OF a
railroad from Essex to Whitehall or Castlelon;
to the com on Roads. Adjourned.
[1he bill introduced Tuesday, by Mr. Stacy.
Incorporating the Champain Steamboat Conpa-.
nv, was referred to the com on Roads instead OF
Banks.
SENATE.
3 o'clock, P. M.
Mr. Keith presented the petition of John Dew
ey, setting forth, that heretofore he had pur-
chased certain lands of this State, and that per-
sons claiming IN adverse possession the same
lands, he had been subjected to greet expense
and therefore prayed tor some remuneration
referred to the com of Finance
Reporfs. By Mr. Royce, from com on Jud,
against the passage of the bill in addition to the
act protecting the homestead, and the Sd reading
was referred.
On motion of Mr. Blake, the vote referring the
petition of Aaron Pike and AZ others, to select
com, was reconsdered and the petition was re-
ferred to the Senators from Windham co.
Mr. Miller introduced bill to repeal sec of
an act relating to the removal of pauDers, APP.
proved $780, and it was referred to the com on
Judiciary. Adj.
HOUSE.
Leave of absence was granted to the member
from Woodford.
Reports Of Committees By the General com,
against bill relating to the sale and inspection
OF leather; Sd reading refused. By the Jud
com, in favor of bill relating to notaries public,
masters in chancery, &c.-reQuiring the former
not to affix seals, &C., with amendment; amend
ment adopted and bill ordered to Sd reading
tomorrow morning. Also, in regard to bill re-
storing Jonathan GanneU to his legal privileges,
that the com now deem il unusual, although it
has been done heretofore, to grant the appica-
ton, but recommended an application to the
Governor, and asked to be discharged; request
granted and bill dismissed Also in favor OF bill
relating to the repeal of Statutes, where the
plaintiff counts or declares upon any statute
heretofore or the suit IS now pending, the same
shall proceed to final judgment, notwithstanding
q 4 .
adopted and Sd reading ordered tomorrow morn
ing. BY the Gen com, in favor Of bill estab-
fishing the boundary lines of Arlington, Viii.
mngton and Dover; Sd reading ordered to NOR
row morning.
Bills referred. From the Senate, in addition
to chBp65 of Compiled Statutes, authorisng any
number of persons to form corporation to aid
INDECENT widows and orphans of decreased min
listers of the gospel. By Mr. Wright, in addition
to chap 40 Of r S, requiring executors and adj
mnislators who appeal from the decision Of
commissioners, 10 give such security for costs as
the court may require. By Mr. Sabin, incorpo-
rating the Vermont Baptist State Convention.
By Mr. Barrett, incorporating the MlddIeburv
Hotel Co; severaly 10 the Jnd COM By Mr.
Williams, imposing tax on the county OF Ben
nington, tn pay the debts and liabilities OF said
county TO the members from Bennington co.
BY MIR Barlow, repeating act Of 1915, and an
amendment of an act of 1919, relating to com
mon schools dispensing with the office of State
Superintendent of common schools to the Gen
com.
Resolution The joint resolution for election
of Secretary Of State, Auditor of Accounts, and
Sergeant at Arms, was returned from the Senate
with propositions of amendment by including The
election of State Librarian, and Reporter of Su-
preme Court, and inserting Thursday next in
stead of Tuesday last; adopted in Concurrence.
Petitions referred. OF D p Carpenter and
others, for bank at Waterbury, and of Edwin
Evarts and others for a bank at Vergennes to
com on Banks. OF Joseph Dodge and others for
a free banking law to the select com on that
subject. Adj.
THURSDAY, Oct l6, 1851.
SENATE.
Bills introduced and refeTtd BY Mr. Batch.
elder, to incorporate the New York and Ben
nington Railroad Co; to com on Roads By Mr.
Foster, IN addition TO the act Incorporating the
Woodstock R R Co; by Mr. Batcheder, in
amendment to an act Incorporating the Glasten-
bury Plank road Co; to com OH Roads.
EngroSSed bill. To incorporate the Northern
Telegraph Co; passed.
Resolution From the House, reIatinr TO the
appropriation of public lands to endow insti,n-
tons for the INDECENT insane and deaf and dumb
or for establishing reform schools adopted.
On motion OF Mr. Mattocks the Senate nd
journed to 10 M, Friday.
HOUSE.
Bills referred. BY Mr. Williams. in addition
to chap 81 of S, imposing penalty on own.
ers or keepers who suffer sheep to be driven or
highways or commons, infected with the boo
rot; also petitions of Gideon B1rritl and others
for the passage OF the above to the com on A or
by Mr. vail, Incorporating the OltaQuechee Ho
tel 20; by Mr. Martin OF l4andgrove. taxing th,
profits OF banking; by Mr. Kellogg IN addition
to chap 90 OF Il ), entitled Of eiectment-t b,
title OF the plaintiff in eiectnent Shall expire q
be transferred after the commencement of th
sui, such suit shall not a6ate but proceed fl
final judgment; by Mr. D.ury, aulhorisinp tn
seectmen OF Westford to deed certain lands
by Mr. Wright Of CasIeton, relating to proceed
ings and remedies against judgment debtors
supplementary to the writ OF execution; whet
ever an execution, amounting to twenty dollars
shall issue against the property only on a Judo
ment debtor and shall be returned unsatIslied
or when it shall be proved by affidavit to the sat
isfaction of the chancellor that such debtor ba
property which he refuses to apply on said exc
cutlon, the chancellor shall order an appearance
before hun, and an examination touching tn
premises; after such inquiry, The chancellor ma
order the property owned by said debtor TO b
applied accordingly; by Mr. Scott, appropratn
certain grammar school lands in the county O
Washington for the use of Barre Academy: al
to the com on the Jud. By Mr. Pike, 10 pa
Ralph Hill twenty two dollars and fifty cents,
being money stoien from him; TO the com OF
CLAIMS. By Mr. Dewey, in addition TO act o
1s47, Incorporating the Woodstock R R Go; t
com on Roads
Petitions referred orc Chubb and 63 Others
for alteration OF the act relating TO the MniforI
militia; to com or Military Affairs Of Calvin
Cady and others, for bank at Mortified; t.
com on Banks. OF inhabitants of Richmond
and Bolton. for portion OF the former town t