The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-11-22

1 AlT Hoan GAlltH up the bill 10 repeal act OF
ielb hhd Amendment 81 act ofls40, relating
I 10 cOmmnf schools The question was hpon
the Amendmsnis by tho Genetal Commiiiee,
abolifhine the onre Of State Superintendent
OF COMMON schools, Ag.i adopted.
Monday. Nov ~:
/ aRNATE--Thc Senate passed the bill TO
change the time OF holding courts IN the roun'
ties OF Washington, Lamoillc, Orleans, Essex
turrl sirrfUUihT'
sThe Senate refused the third reading Of
the bll relating 10 Foreign Insurance Gown
! frnufrE,
HOUsR-- Enprossed Bills, Relating 10
tlur Huhharlion Turnpike Co. passed Pro-
yiding for the trial Of suits brought before =
Justice of the pearc whose term Of office shall
expire before the final trial passed. To re-
pcAl sections iO2 and i03 81 chapter sf Of {,
\. relating 10 subscriptions fnr hank stock I;
pasfcd. To annex part of Fairfield 20 Shell
don, ifthc inhabitants or the former shall ~
vote passed. To incoTomto the Vermont
Ban,ist State Convention; passed.
The hil 10 repeal sections six, eight, and
nine, chapter nincty-ninc Of & s. relating 10
tho promotion " Agriculture, was taken M,
" having boon made spectral order This
hill was rvportcd liy tie committee on Agri-
rnlturc In favor ~ the same. afterwards re-
committed. and the committee reported adj.
vFrseiy 10 ~ rassaGc, Mr. Barrett moved io
dismiss a minority report was read insist
ing ihnt The pia,tirnl farmers of Vermont do
not desire the appropriation 10 agricultural
fairs. provided Tor w The aforesaid s"ctions---
The hill was discussed hv Aicssrs Woodward
Adams. Evcrts. crnwfard Dcnson OF Hart.
lland Porter 'of Ferrisburg Rose. Packer
Goodwin aud Rhrllarlson. A motion was
made ~ dismiss, whivh was lost--ycAs 90,
nays as. and the third reading rcfused--yens
80. navs a5.
dill rcferred--Bv Mr. Dcnisnn Of Guiidhall.
nv leave of the House. relating 90 1oaiing
lnmbag and lumber doing damage 10 com
miiirr on Judiciary,
HOUSE-P M-By the Select committee
uranimou-lv IN favor or Senate bin 10 author
iEc tho business OF banking, The question re-
rnrrcd upon the passage octhe hill Anrr y
discussion mon variety ofissues, Mr. Wool
waHl called for che prcvi~u% question. which
wns scconticd hv vote Of - yeHs IN CO NAYS
The main question was ordered 10 h. put.
yeas 80. NAYS 81. aud the bill passed.. yeas
IT'S, nays IL BV the committee on Agricu'-
ure in favor Of senate hill in addition to
chartcr e6 Of c s, rcAting to diseased sheep;
passed
II Mr. Kellogg rallied IN the bill 10 incorpo-
} rata ihc city OF Burlington. and moved 10 n
mrnd 20 ~ 10 make the act subject To the con
troll of ANY future Legislature. 70 alter. n,
,rerl end rar.rsi w'lgr,rr'. an'i biil pissed.
Bv the committee on Claims. against hills.
~ pay Hugh G.. Gibson. and Matthew II GRAY
the SUNS therein mentioned 81 p.adnn re-
fnscd and dismissed. By the committee on
Military Affairs. in favor of hill for the dr-
siruction &c crows; discussed hy M,ssrs Co
burn Of ThetCpr,l Smith az Cavcrdish. Ev-
crts ana Green, ana dismissed. BY the com
mittgc on Claims, in favor of Senate hill to
Il paw Henry Stevens the sum therein mention.
cd for making certain iudcNcs, &C.. Mr. Bar
Glow then offered an amendment. 50 that this
act shall not take effect unless the said Stew
ems shall receive said sum rs n satisfaction ip
full of all claims against the State, and shall
~ tr--Srrrctary NJ SraTJ al hooks,
papers. &C., In his possession which belong
10 the State adopted the bill was read the
third time, and passcl--ycas ia. nays ~,
Rcsolutions--p ny Mr. Bromley, that George
/ &c Fry. an officer OF Tho House. whei'is pow
! sick receive nav until he may DO ablc to re-
turn to his friends adopted.
Tuesday, Nov. rs.
SENATE--By Mr. Dewey, for the COM
mittcc on Roala,- in, favor of tho Till relating
10 the Winooski Turnpike Company order
ed 10 lie on motion of Mr. Keith. BY the same,
against tho Till relating to the Boston, Con-
cord aud Montreal Railroad Companyi att
thorzng this company TO connect with the
Passumpsic; ordered TO lie, on motion Of Mr.
q! Keith.
By Mr. Whittcmore, for the committee an
Education, in favor of the bill relating to the
School Fund; directing the Treasurer to col
lcct all movies due to che State school fund
: and credit tive same TO the state. with pro
posal TO amend directing the Treasurer TO
cancel and discharge the note given by He
man Allen, for the University Of Vermont TO
the Treasurer for the school fund on the paw
- 49, al. -. t,A
Roycc, Matiocks, Seymour and Biqclow, ia
vorcd the amendment, Mr. Eastman way in
favor Of the bill without the amendment. The
amendment was ortered--vcas 10, NAYS 10,
aud the bill received It's Sd reading and pass
ed, 20 to Z.
BY Mr. Dewey. for the committee on Roads,
\ in favor Of the hill 10 extend the charter of
Montpelier and Wells River Railroad Com
panv Mr. Eastman moved to amend by fur
Their extending the powers or l6tRfihg @bleh
X was ordered and the bill passed to be engross-
II The Senate refused the Sd reading Of the
bill To nav Samuel b. Mann the sum therein
mentioned. u *."
The Senate passed the bill relating 10 com
mon carriers, the bill relating TO the payment
OF damages in laying ont highways, the bill to
incorporate the Green Mountain Health As
soriation, several amendments having been
marie. the bill relating TO Voluntary Associa-
tons, the bill to pay John Dewey the sum
therein mentioned the bill authorizing tho
construction Of a bridge from Alburg to Isle
La Mott, the illrclating to Jail yards, and
the bill altering tho time OF holding county
courts in the county OF Windham.
I Mr. Marvin called mp the bill relating to
rnilrosds, amending the general railroad law,
and the Senate went into n committee of the
} whole; after considering tho bill the commit
tee rose. aud recommended several amend
npents, which vpra adopted and tho bill pass-
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