Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-11-04
From Walton's Daily Journal
Legislature of Vermont.

TUESDAY,, Oct 70, P. NJ.
SENATE.-Repors. From Com. on Roads,
tavoraby to the bill extending the charter of the
Ascutney Railroad Company; read the third
time and passed. From the Judiciary Com, fB-
voraby to the bill relating to remedies against
Judgment debtors, with amendments; amend
ments agreed to, and the third reading ordered.
From Com. on Roads, that no further legislation
is necessary concerning pent roads. From Com
on Manufactures, favorabIy to the New England
Mining and Qnarrying Company; third reading
ordered.
Bills introduced and referred. To incorporate
West Castleton Railroad and Slate Company
to Com. on Roads By Mr.. Baldwin to author
iGe the removal OF distractions from Passumpsic
River; to Committee on Agriculture. To au-
thOrize the town of Montpelier to open public
road across the lands of the State, in rear of the
State House; to Com. on Roads. Concerning
bills Of exchange and promissory notes to the
Com. on Banks. To pay Jacob Edgerton; to
Committee on Claims. Adj.
HoUsE.-BWS introduced and referred. To
incorporate the Burlington Gas Light Company;
TO Com. on Manufactures. Relative to abatement
of taxes; to General Committee. Altering the
time of the May term of Windsor County Court
to third Tuesday of May; to members Of said
County To incorporate the Lake Dunmore Hotel
Company; to Judiciary Com.
sefsea EA Afis fffs4b bd dher THE S8Rftsrs ?id' ala on
his motion it was amended so as to provide for
a Joint Assembly on Wednesday, Nov. Sd, at
O'clock afternoon, ard adopted.
r EngrosSed Bill. Relative TO the election of
member of Congress 10 Third District; passed.
:. Petition referred. OF inhabitants of Bolton
and Richmond, for the annexation of a part o
Richmond to Bolton; to Select Committee OF
J that subject
Mr. Hickok called up the bill to incorporat,
the city of Burlington, and it was referred to th'
select committee on that subject.
The Chair announced the following commit
tees On the resolution relative to MrW Websteri
death--Msssrs. Barrett of Middlebury, Wardne
and Partridge. On the bill to incorporate the city
of Burlington, Messrs. Deane, Starr and Rowell
On motion of Mr.. Deane, it was ordered tina
} the committee be increased to five. and The
! House adjourned
Wednesday, Oct. q, A.E.
Standardization BY Mr.. Stone, for a
: Joint Assembly on Thursday of next week, al
II O'Clock, A. NJ, to elect State Superintendent
of Common Schools; Mr. Martin moved to lay
on the table, lost. He then moved to postpone
indefinitely; lost, yeas and nays "a and the
resolution was adopted. BY Mr.. Baldwin, that
f the Committee on Finance be instructed tc
inquire as to the expedlency of passing law to
prohibit the circulation of mutllated coin which
was adopted.
The Senate concurred with the House for a
Joint Assembly on Wednesday next, 3 o'clock
afternoon.
Bills introduced and referred. From the House
! relating to the election ofa member of Congress
from the Third District; 10 Judiciary Com. Tc
T incorporate Richmond Academy; to Committee
on Education.
Reports From Com. on Banks, against the
) bill to amend an act to authorse the business o
n Banking; third reading refused. From Com
ON Education, favorable to the bill relating to the
r Essex County Grammar School at GuiIdhall
with amendments; the amendments were adopted
and the bill ordered to third reading.
e HoUsE.-BiNS introduced aud referred For q
o tax on Chittenden county; to members Of thai
8 County. BY Mr. Joslin, relating to the granC
list, listers to have discretion in assessing poo
} persons, or such as are to remove from town err
Il the collection of the tax j to General Com. By
!. Mr.. Hall, in addition to chapter 20, G. S. oil
}. common schools, (relOtive to collection of take
and disbursement OF the same j to COMMITTEES
y on Education. BY Mr.. Hotchkiss, altering tern
e of Franklin and Lamoille county courts #
1t Judiciary Com. By Mr.. Hickok, to incornorat
d the village OF Burlington motion made t.
print was negatved, and the bill was referred t
% the committee raised on the bill to incorporate
the city of Burlington. By Mr.. Blodgett, rela
IN ting to Winooski Turnpike Company t Con
: on Roads. By Mr.. Needham, to prevent tn
o traffic in intoxicating drinks, (beng the Nam
Law, and little more So" it is said y on motto
d of Mr.. Page, seconded by Mr. Needham, laid o
IS the table and 500 copies ordered to be printed
BY Mr. Hayden, to incorporate the st. Alban
y cemetery association; to Judiciary Com. B
n Mr.. Bodgett, to pay Sergeant Field $l00, extr
Is allowance as jailer for keeping " Bristol Bill ;
% to committee on Claims.
Resolutions. BY Mr.. Barnes, iustructing tn
70 General Committee to inquire into the expedi
| ency of allowing listers 10 exercise discretion
ct in assessing the polls and personal property q
= ing the Judiciary Committee to inquire into tn
y expedency of allowing costs to respondents i
I'd criminal cases when found not guilty; adopted
lie By Mr.. Needham, condemning the report of tn
j, commissioner of the insane asylum, as undigni
" fed, and unworthy the favorable considerable
of the House but that by this declaration n
* implication of the officers or management of tn
ID institution is intended after remarks by Messrs
to Needham, Grandey, Wardner, Hickok, an
Barrett, censuring parts of the Report, the IesC
u lutow were made the order for Friday attel
10 noon.
as Petitions, &c. referred. Of inhabitants {
rv numerous towns, to committee on temperanc
- memorials: sundry remonstrances against cha
SO tering the city of Burlington, to select CON- o
T. that subject; of Daniel Roberts and others ft
TO extension Of Whitehall and Castleton Railroa
e. to Rutland, to Com. on Roads remOnstrance