Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-11-04

a. M. to elect State Superintendent of Com
mon Schools; Mr.. Martin moved to lay on the
table, and the motion was lost Mr.. Martin NOV
cd to postpone indefinitely the motion was lost,
yeas 6, nays "a, and the resolution was adopted
by Mr.. Baldwin, that the committee on Finance
be instructed to inquire to the expodiency Of
passing law prohibiting the circulation of mu-
tated coin adopted.
The Senate concured with the House in the
amendment to the resolution for joint assem-.
bly, for the election of Secretary of State and
other officers, fixing the time at Wednesday
next, at 3 o'clock +. NJ.
Bills introduced and referred. From the
House, relating to the election of member Of
Congress from the Sd Congressional District !;
to the Judiciary committee. BY Mr.. Gleason,
to incorporate the Richmond Academy to the
committee on Education.
Reports, By Mr.. Blake, from the committee
on Banks, against the bin to amend an act to au-
thorse the business Of Banking 3D. reading re-
fused BY Mr. Miller, from the committee on
Education, favorably to the bill relating to the
Essex County Grammar School at Guildhall.
with amendments the amendments were adop-
ted TO- and the bill ordered to be read the third
time, tomorrow morning. Adjourned
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev AR Burnham
Bills introduced and referred By MIR. Hall,
for a tax on Chittenden county. to members Of
that county. By Mr. Joslin, relating to the grand
list, listers to have discretion in assessing poor
persons, or such as are to remove from town be-
fore the collection of the tax to the general
committee BY Mr.. Hall, 10 addition TO chap.
90, c. S. on common schools, relative to collec-
ton Of taxes, and disbursement Of the same y to
committee on education BY Mr.. Iloichkiss, al
tering term Of Franklin and l.amoe county
courts; to Judiciary commute. BY Mr. Allen,
for the preservation Of muskrats in Brldport Ad-
olson, Panton, Ferisbrrgh and Orwell to mem
bers of these towns. BY Mr.. llckok, 10 incor-
porate The village of Burlington motion made
by Mr. II TO prnt negauyed, aud the bin
was referred TO the committee raised on the bill
to incorporate the city OF Burlington. By Mr..
BIodgett, relating to Winooski Turnpike compa-
ny, to committee on roads. BY Mr. Needham,
70 prevent the traffic in intoxicating drinks, be.
ing "the Maine law. and little more So" It Is
said 3 on motion of Nh Page, seconded by Mr..
Needham. laid on the table and 500 copies or
dercd to be printed BY Mr.. Hayden, to incor-
porate the ST. Adams cemetery associations to
Judiciary committee. BY Mr. Dury, to change
the name Of Evander Clark Mills; to general
committee. BY VI Blodget, to pay Sergeant
Field 500, extra allowance as jaier for keeping
Bristol Bill . to committee ofclaims BY Mr..
Needham, to incorporate the Bristol Hotel COM
pany; to judiciary committee.
Resolutions BY Mr.. Barnes, nstructng the
general committee to inquire into the eNpeden
cy of allowing the listers to exercise discretion
IN assessing the polls and personal property OF
poor persons adopted. BY Mr.. Clark, instruct
ing the judiciary committee TO inquire into the
eypedioncy Of allowing costs to respondents in
criminal cases when found not GU Icy; adopted.
By Mr. Dcane, for Joint assembly at 3 p. NJ
"Wednesday next, to elect Reporter OF decls
ions of the supreme court: adopted. BY Mr.
Needham, condcmnng the report Of the com
missioner of the insane asylum as an ignltied
and unworthy the favorable consideration Of tins
House, but that by this declaration no implca.
ton Of the officers o. management Of the insti-
tuition is intended after remarks by Messrs
Needham Grandey, Wardner, liickok, and Bar
rett of NJ, censunng parts OF the report the res
olutions we're made the order for Friday =. VI
Petitions, Sc. referred. Remonslranoe ofJohr
r. Stone and Clark Harris and others, against
action on Wilmington town line, TO the genera
committee Of Ii. II Clupp and others, to Judi
ciary committee of sundry persons of Panton
for the preservation of muskrais, to the sclcc
committee on that subject; OF inhabitants o.
Wndham, Calais. Crattsbury. Albany, Wood
stock. Shoreham Poultney and Waterford, Il
committee on temperance memorials; sundrl
remonstranccs against charterlng the city OF Bur
linpton. to select committee on that subject; o
Daniel Roberts and others, and Gardner Grlifeu
and Others. for extension Of Whitehall and Gas
Teton Railroad to Rutland, to committee Of
roads. Remonstrance Of inhabitants of Stowe
against reyiylng Mansfield, 10 members from La
noble county.
MIR. Blodgett called up the bill granting fer
~ to Amasa l.. Holcomb, and on motion Of Mr.
Deune, after a statement of facts by Mr. Ward
ner, the bill was referred to the members from
Grand Isle county.
The Senate came in and joint assembly wal
formed for receiving further reports from tn
committee to canvass votes for county officers
Vacancies we're filed by the appointment OF Tn
following Justices of the peace Sunderland, lr
Mclaughlin; Greensboro John Sawyer; llol
land. Ezra Human Salem, Porter Lyons lras
burgh Thomas Jameson; Canaan, Sumne
Fletcher; Waltham, James c. Buckley Thu
report for Woodbury., was recommltted for cor
rection, on motion of Mr., McLoud, and the JON
assembly adjourned to "Wednesday next, u
NJ. and the Senate withdrew
Repon. BY committee of elections, resou
ton asking to be discharged from further COZ
sideration of the Isle la Mott case, which wa
laid IN the table. Adjourned.
O'Clock, p. NJ.
Reports By Mr.. Seymour, from the 'udlci'
, ~ committee, fayoraby to the bill relating
} the election of Representative to Congres
from the third Congressional District and It's q
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