The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-12-01

i"iN WI VIC luDlt.
l. The resolution prohibiting the itro
E duction of bills after Monday m, rninl
was considered (fhe rules being susr I'D
ed)and amended so as'to inscrt"this day
instead of Monday, and adopted.
The bill relating to the duties of high
way Surveyors Ito keep tracks ofcoverct
bridges covered with snow in W inter
vas passed.
I AFTERNOON The Senate passed tho
Liquor Bill, 10 to 6, and in the House
after long discussion, the subject wa,
made the special order for 10 o'clock
Monday morning, 80 to 81
MONDAY, Nov %.
SENATE Reports By Mr.. North
rop, from the select committee, favorably
to the resolutions relating to the distrb.
ution of the public lands; adopted. BY
Mr. Green, from the committee on Fl
nance, favorably to the bill relating 90
fire insurance by foreign corporations
ordered to Sd reading. BY Mr. Sey.
mour, from the judiciary committee, ia
vorably to the bill relating to proceed
ings against trustees the bill was ia.
vorcd by Mcssrs. Seymour, Blake and
Hale, opposed by Mr. Martin. and pass
ed, 20 OF.
Mr.. Writer'S presented three remon-
stranccs of sundry citizens of Burling
ton against the grant of a city charter
and they were ordered to lie
On motion Of Mr. Martin the vote re.
fnci ,,o sc,,rn =, tbo Hi rot,t,n, -,
a,pl.ca i lis to the general a scmbly was
recousidered and the bill was passed
HoUsg The House went into com
mitteo of whole on the liquor bill when
Mr. Dcanc moved that the committee
rise and asked to be discharged from
the bill ; supported by Mr.. Dcane, OPP
poseG by Mr. Grandcy, and agreed to -
The committee thcreupon reported the
bill, when Mr Barlow moved to dismiss
it ; ayes SO. noes SO.
The House then proceeded to consider
the Senate bill on the same subject which
was reported favorably by the commit.
tee, with an amendment, sending the
matter to the people, as provided by the
Senate bill, but also providing that in
case the people decide against it in Feb,
the bill shall take effect in Dec 1853 -
Mr.. Dcane opposed the amendment. Mr.
Barlow moved to postpone this bill to
Wednesday morning next I o'clock.
Equivalent to dismiss J ayes So, nays
81 The question REQUIRED on the a
meudmcnt to the bill, and it was sup
ported by Messrs Powers and Williams
and opposed by Messrs. Deane and Gray
of \ when Mr. Page demanded the
previous question The House seconded
the call, I3S to % and the amendment
was adopted \ motion to adjourn was
lost, so to Is, aud the bill was ordered
to Sd rcading,rcad and passed. ayes 81,
noes so
MONDAY Evening.
SENATE. The Senate considered the
several amendments proposed by the
House to the Liquor bill, when Mr..
Baldwin moved to lay tue bill and a.
.aendaents on the table; the motion
was lost. 9 to Is, and the amendments
of the House were concurred in.
Horsr. Reports. BY select COM
mittcc, substitute for the bill relating to
railroads, providing for a board of com
missiQncrs to lay out railroads, regulate
connections, &c, and intended to super
scde legislative investigations J support
ed by Messrs. Wardncr, Barrett Of NJ.
and Hayden, opposed by Mcssrs Deanc,
Barlow, Grandey and Blodgett and dis
missed
Mr. Hagar moved to reconsider the
vote passing the Senate bill to prevent
the traffic in Intoxicating drinks, stat
ing that he had voted contrary to his in
tcntioG.
Mr. Barlow moved that the Senate be
requested to return that bill into the
possession of the House; and this was
agreed to, % to So
TUESDAY, Nov %,
SENATE. Reports. BY Mr. Tale,
from the Select committee. against the
bill to annex part of Richmond to Boil,
ton; Sd reading refused, | to 26.
Mr. Blake moved to return to the
House the Liquor bill according to their
request, which was decided by the Char.
to be out of order. unless the vote con
curing with the House in their amend
mcnts to the bill was reconsidcred Mr.
Hale moved reconsideration of the
vote, which was lost ! | to Is. Adj
House. RcS0lutlon BY Mr.. Slo.
comb, instructing our delegation in Con
gross to vote for repeal of the fugitive
slgve law on motion of Mr.. Barrett of
NJ, laid on the table.
Bills dismissed or rejected. Relat.
ing to the rights of married women, Use.
curing to them their personal property
supported by Messrs Reed, Gray, Bar.
low and Soule, opposed by Messrs Hay
den, Hotchkiss. Wardner and Browning.
and lost. 90 to 7S;) making an oppropri-
alton for a statute to Ethan Allen.
2 o'clock, p. NJ.
SENATE Reports BY Mr. Seymour
from the Judiciary committee, in favor
Of the bill relating to witnesses passed
BY Mr.. Writers from the Select commit
tee, in favor of the bills to incorporate
the city Of Burlington and the village
of Burlington each passed BY Mr..
Foster from the Select committee,in the
memorial and petitions relating to the
Insane Asylum, by written report that
the institution has been. and is, well
managed, and should be the subject of
commentator, rather than of censure
the rel ort was alimouSly accepted
and the petitioners had leave to with
draw.
Joim resolution BY Mr.. Seymour.
that the Governor appoint committee
OF three, to examine aud report to the
next general assembly such provisions
and amendments in regard TO HEADINGS