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


hilt'ee On MS subject be not entered
upon the 10 urnal of the Senate.
MIR. Bal dwin called up the bill rcla
ting to the grand list. Imposing penal
ty upon ca shicrs and clerks of corpora
tions failing to make returns to town
clerks } and it was ordered to a Sd read
ing
Joint Resolution. From the House,
appointing Charles X. Williams to re.
vi'o the criminal code adopted Rela-
ting to reciprocity between the United
States and Canada; referred to select
committee on that part of the Govern
or's message relating to the tariff
Report BY Mr.. Seymour, from the
select committee on that part of the
Governors message relating to map of
tic State, by bill providing for the same,
and it was ordered to Sd reading
HOUSE, Bills introduced BY Mr..
Bradley. in addition to 81, C. y.
relating to injunction, (allowing an APP
peal to the Supreme Court from the
Chancellor to the judiciary committee.
by MIR. Grandcy. altering the time of
holding Addison County Court, to Judi.
ciary committee.
The bill to charter the city of Bur
lington was, on motion of Mr. Page, dis
missed.
The House proceeded to consider the
bill relating to superintendent of COM
mon schools, (abolishing the oflicc.) and
it was supported by Mcssrs. Barlow.
Soulc IIotchkiss. Allen, Necdham and
Blodgett, opposed by Mcssrs Rocd, Bar
rett of NJ. Josln, Hayden Gray of A.
and Ilickok, when the previous question
was demanded, and on the question shall
the main question be now put, it was de-
cidcd in the affirmative, ll9 to 81. The
bill was ordered to n third reading, III
to 81
O'clock. = VI.
SENAIE.-EngrosSssi Bill TO au-
thorizc the consolidation of the New
York and j nnington and Lebanon
Springs Railroad Cos passed
Mr. Goodhuc called up the bill rela-
ting to traffic in intoxicating liquors
when Mr.. Scy mour proposed to amend
the bill so As to submit the question of
It's adoption to the people, at tho next
annual March meeting the amendment
was favored by Mcssrs. Hale, Blake and
Seymour, opposed by Messr,. Bailey of
Lamoillc. Goodhuc Stone and Harvey.
and lost ID to -, and the question be,
ing on the engrossment of the bill, on
motion of Mr. Blake the Scuate adjourn.
Cd, Is to 10.
HORSE --RcportS BY Judiciary COM
mittee, bill altering time of Addison
county courts, and it was ordered to a
third reading in favor of bill Oh the
flowing of lands for mill purposes, with
an amendment limiting the act to cases
where 'thc public good requires it. which
was adopted The bill was supported
by alcssrs. Grandey, Bradley, Reed,
NFardner and Needham. opposed by
Mcssrs. Barlow, Wright of c., Sherman
and Dcane and rejected, "a to rs
The bill to authorize the form alton
of railroad corporations was referred to
salec. committee of five
Saturday. Nov 20.
SENATE.-BiNs introduced ami nc
ferret From the House, altering the
time of holding the County Court in
Addison Co to the Senators from Ad-
olson; relating to the Office of State Su-
rcrintendcnt Of common schools, to the
committee on Education.
Resolution. By Mr. Northrop, for a
distribution of the public lands of the
United states among the States refer
ed TO select committee consisting of |
Mcssrs. Northrop, Bailey of Lamoile
and Miller.
MIR Stone called up the bill relating
to the traffic in intoxicating liquors, and |
proposed to amend by striking out that
part that provides for the election of a
commissioner for each town, which was
rejected Mr.. Blake moved to amend
80 that the bill shall not take effect until |
December LIST lS53,which was supported
by Mcssrs. Baldwin, Eastman. Blake. |
Martin and Seymour, opposed by Messrs
Hale, Goodhue, Stone, Bailey of La.
noille and Northrop, and rejected, Q to
10; and on motion of Mr. Martin the
ill was ordered to lie.
EngroSsH BiUs Providing for the
publication of a new map Of the State;
and relating to the Grand List each /
passed.
Mr.. Seymour called up the blu relat-
ing to the traffic in intoxicating liquors;
Sir. Foster moved to reconsider the vote,
relating to the amendment to submit the
question of its adoption to the people,
which was supported by Mr. Hale OPP
posed BY Mr.. GoOdhue and agreed to,
and the amendment was opposed by
Mcssrs, Eastman, Martin, Bailey of La
noble, and Baldwin. favored BY Mr..
Hale, and adopted, As, to i3., when Mr..
BAILEY Of Lamoille moved to lay on the
table, which was lost Mr. Martin NOV
cd to adjourn which was lost II II;
and the bill was ordered to tn read
ing, 90 TO t.
Horse Resolutions By Mr. Bar.
ret Of NJ, that no bill be introduced af.
ter Monday morning next laid on the
table under the rule by the same. for
distribution Of the public lands to the
States. adopted.
Bills introduced BY Sir. Bradley.
supplementary to the present laws a.
gainst the traffic in intoxicating liquors
Mr.. Bradley explained that the bill made
the keeping ola tipplng shop an offence.
imposed fine upon every person found
intoxicated, and prohibited the sale of
aiulteratcd liquors; Mr.. Barlow objected
to the bill, as distinguishing between.
drunkards in broadcloth and drunkards
in rags; and then the bill was referred
TO the committee on temperance memoir
ials. BY Mr.. Starr. regulating the flow
in OF lands in Nottingham aud Whining