Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1851-11-28
The Legislature Closing scenes.

Our previous reports, taken from Waltuu's
Journal, bring the donss of the Legislature
down;o ruesdly, =. NJ, the lcth The re-
uiunder of the proceedings to the hour of sd-
Joarnncnt, occupy some we've columns III the
journal received last evening, and are IN The
main undressing. We arc sure our readers
viii prefer brief abstract.
SENATE, Tucs,iny 2. NJ. B'tts PASSED =
Amending the cuartor of the Sand Bar Bridge
Go. ;--anendlng the charter Of the Montpelier
AID " es River Railroad ;-reatlng to Inn
keepers and Grocers and the trdIhc IN intoXl-
eating drinks.
hr eastman reported ngapst the bill ncor-
poratlng the city oI burlington,
ii"ust, Tur~iag ?. NJ. Bulls PASSED:
F-ovldmg for distributing the Laws to Masters
III ,horcerv and Noarics Public altering
time OF hoidug County Court in Orange Co.
/" ,yc"apoRArt the Sw,>roN AsD liloH-
GAZE RAILROAD CoMpA>Y;-
Nhe Committee Of WAYS and Mems to
whom was referred the Petition of John n.
lonerov and others. praying for an apprupra-
ton to obtain Il Statue of Ethan Allen, reported
against such appropriation, "ln the present con
dnlon of tAe Treasury" The petitioners had
leave to Withdraw.
The bill repeating the Habels Corpus Ac;
We relected.--l35 to -.
SENATE. Ihusiny Ercninr--Ruts Pass
Er;--relatinr to the " inoo1tl turnpike Co -
amending General Railroad Law ;--authorzing
s,ecretarv Of State to distribute the Laws and
Journals rel"'int TO ntcrnr,lnnai Literary and
Scientific eXch1ngCs
The bills Incorporating the Mercantile Bank
IN rlngtonE the Castleton Bank aud the Ad.
dson County Bank, (Vergannes( were ordered
equivalent to their rejection.
HOUSE, 1hursfoy Er'aiog--B,r1s Pass
incorporating Manufacturing Companies
relating to the inspection of Flour: -exten-
dng the Chorter of the MontpeIler and Con
n"c'cu River Railroad Co. ;-relating to the
Rutland Acqueduct Co., relating to Jals and
Je,lors
rhr bill relotlnr TO III" school fund was token
from the Sentte with proposition to amend
so that the note signed by II, A en and uayo-
b. II to the commissions RS Of the school fund
b. discharged if the corporation Of the Unver-
ety of Vermont wall paw 5000. A memorial
was called up from the University of Vermont
relative to this matter, and read. The amend
m 1t was then discussed by Messrs Kellogg
Srbn Packer and Gilbert, in favor of the
sane. and nJn-conrurrel in. yeas IS. NAYS 95
SENATE, re inesdny, l9h Bulls PASSED
incorporating Mortified Academy = ,ppoR
TIoNlNG THE SENATOR'S IN THE SEVER
CpUNrlEs IRRITATING TO THE RIGHTS AM
COMPETENCY of WITNESSES.
House., We nesdny, lM. Bills PASSED
-heatng to Railroad Corporations fail mort
gpges ana leases OF reads to be recorded II
County Clerks Offices ;-inrorporatng tn,
Village of st. Adams ;-,naking an addl'ona
o. $500 for block of marble, for the Wash
In ton Monument - extending the chlrter o
the Connections River Railroad Co =
SENATE, Ueineshy Erening. Bulls PAS
n:---DlvIDING IHE STATE INTn CuSGREs
sn>AL Di>ThICrs yeas ~ nnys G);-rela
tag to canva,sng votes for Representatives il
Congress relating to the Homestead :-rela
tag to the School Funl, the Senate recedinl
f-om their proposed amendment providing tt
the surrender nj the demand ag1inst tho n,
rsltv of Vermont on the payment Of 500
wach WIS disagreed TO by nc House, RI