Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1851-11-06
Tered to lie, on account Of the absence Of one OF


select committee consisting ofthrec Senator's
Messrs Seymour, Eastman and Lapham, were
designated as such committee
The Senate considered the bill relating to
salaries and fees, fixing the pay 10 sheritls for
distributing the laws, journals, &c. at s. per
anuuin. Mr.. Seymour moved to amend, substi
tuiing so for s.. Mir Currier moved to amend,
giving for distribution in the counties of Wind
lham. Rutland. Windsor and Orleans, SD each:
in Essex. s. in Grand Isle SCI in all other
counties $40 each which, after some discussion,
was lost The question then REQUIRED upon the
first proposed amendment, and 1t was ordered.
and the bill passed to third reading
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Bills referred. BY Mir Porter of Cornwall, re-
atng to the fees of town clerks. and in amend
mcnt of chapter ll6o Of c 5 town clerks shall
receive for recording every deed poll % cents, if
more than four pages cents per folio and for
recording discharge Of mortgage 10 cents; TO
the Judiciary committee. By Mr. Rose. to dis
tribute one copy Of the Compiled Statutes to
each town; by Mr. Allen of Panton for the pres
eryation of muskrats in Brdport panton, Addi-
son and Ferrisburgh, between lst OF May and
the 18th of March in each year, with a penalty
of 81 both to the General committee. BY MIR
Wright of Leicester, in addition to chapter 80
of r s, relating to the duties of fence viewers ;
whenever owners shall have fixed the line of the
division fence. or whenever it is done by The
fence viewers, and one Of said owners shall sell
his lands, the other shall maintain his part OF
said fence Notwithstanding such sale, &c. to
the committee on Agriculture. BY Mr. Grandey
IN amendment of act Of $50 relating to inn
keepers and grocers &c, correcting merely a
reference to wrong section; to the General
committee BY Mr. Burgess, to prevent the
spreading of the small pox the sclectmen Of
each town shall within thirty days after the pas
sage Of this bill employ one or more sklful ply
siclans to vaccinatc all persons within the limits
Of SAID towns parents shall cause their children
to be vacciuated within 80 days after their birth /;
strangers who move into towns to become resi-
dents shall procure themselves TO be vaccinatcd
within thirty days thereafter; and in cases Of
neglect to comply with the provisions of this bill
towns shall forfeit $50. and like sum for every
thirty dnys thereafter, md every person shall for
felt -, and Ike sum for every thirty DAYS
thereafter; TO the Judiciary committee BY Mr
Eyerts, to assess bank stock at the true value at
the time Of assessment whether above or below
p1r and to assess railroad stock at the true value
at the time of assessment after said stock shall
have become productive, and dividend dccar-
ed. and not otherwise; to the select committee
on the Grand LAST By Mr. Grndey, repeating
so much Of sections 3 and ] Of chapter 90 Of C
5 as provides for forfeiture Of rams found go
ing at large 80 the committee on Agriculture.
From the Senate, m addition to am act incorpo-
rating the WooistocI, Railroad Co., connecting
with the Rutland Railroad; 70 The committee Ola
Roads. TO amend the Charter of the Rutlaud
and Addison Mutual Fire Insurance Co.; to the
Judiciary committee.
Resolutions. BY Nr Burgess. that the Gener-
al committee examine chapter - of K S, EMIT
led pedlars and see # it is not oppressive to that
class. aud if il does not require amendment: de-
doWed BY Mr. Crawford, that the House hold
evening sessions after Thursday next commeu-
cling at - o'clock; laid on the table
Petition rc'tvei. OF Thomas 7. Hammond
and others, for a law protecting wool growers
from dlmage 20 their hocks by useless dogs TO
the committee ON Agriculture.
Eugrossed Bills Enactng tlat register. o'
probate shall perform duties Of sick and absent
Judges laid on the table TO prevent The d..
structon Of certain small birds. Mr. Mmt4 OF
Laudgroye moved that the bli be dismissed; lost
and Bib passed. Enacuug 'aat If the genuine
ness % original papers n evidence is denied au
order aay be granted ior inspection by Judge
all passed.
Mr. Barrett called mp the petition Of L. Dem
ing for the purchase OF his catalogue, and mov
ed that il be recoumited TO the committee a
Ways and Means with instructions to report q
bill accordingly. This motion was discussed by
several members III favor. who recommended Nh
Deming's catalogue very highly as on important.
cheap and Indispensable work, and tie motion
was agreed to.
Reports Of COMMITTEES. BY the Joui Commit
tee on the Library, to whom was referred the
communication from the Secretary Of State. ask
ing instructions in regard to the purchase Of the
Compiled Statutes, the following resolution,
81 that the Secretary Of State exercise his priyi-
lege given to him in the contract with Chluncey
Goodfich,to purchase $500 copies, and raise the
price for the sale Of sand copies 10 rs cents PEI
copy" After some discussion Mr. Richardson
moved that the resolution be laid on the table
as there appeared to be some misunderstanding
in regard to the matter, and the motion was a.
greed TO. By the General committee, in favor oil
the bill repeating acts Of 1913 and of 1919, re-
latlng to common schools, with amendments
The bill proposes TO abolish the office Of State
Superintendent of Common Schools and The
committee proposed to amend the same by max
ing the Secretary Of State ca o6ieio State Super
ntendent as To receive the reports of the
town clerks only, and report the same to the leg
stature for which service he shall receive SlOO
Mr. Barrett moved that the subject be laid on tn,
table, there is another bill relating to this mat
ter before the house Mr Rose opposed the
motion, and stated that no report of the Supern
tendent had been received, and was in favor o.
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