Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-11-25
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
SENATE
"WEDNESDAY. Nov. u. a. NJ.

NfIN l r.
WEDNESDAY,, Nov II, A. NJ.
PRAYER by the Chaplain
Bin introduced and referred BY Mr.. Sey-
mour relating to railroads to the Judiciary
committee.
Engrosscd Bills. Providing for the estab
lishment Of town and county lines; on motion
OF Mr. Martin ordered 10 lie. Relating to wit
nesscs; to incorporate the Bennington Hotel
Co; relating to the Windsor County Fire Ins
Co,-severally passed.
Mr.. Stone called up the bill relating to app-
cations to the general assembly; the bill was
favored by Messrs. Norhrop and Seymour. OPP
posed by Mr. Blake, and on motion Of Mr.. Blake
the bill was ordered to lie.
Report. By Mr.. Wheeler from the committee
on Finance, on the resolution as to the exped-
ency Of purchasing 300 copies Of Deming's Ap
pondix, by bill providing for the purchase Of the
same the bin was favored by Mossrs. Martin,
Wheeler and Hale, opposed by Mcssrs. Blake
and Northrop, anc It's Sd reading refused, 10
TOT.
The special ORDER being the bill to establish
the boundary line between Wilmington and
Irasburgh, was considered. A statement Of
facts was made at ength by Messrs Seymour
for the committee, and Stone when Mr.. Stone
moved to amend, So that the committee appoint
ed by the bill ascertain and establish the origin
al lines between the towns; the amendment
was favored by Messrs. Goodhue, Blake and
Stone. opposed by Messrs. Seymour lIele, Bal
Icy of Lamoille, and Martin, and rejected, when
on motion of Mr.. Blake the Senate adjourned.
Correction. 1t was reported yesterday that
Mr.. Bailey of I.amcille opposed the amendment
of Mr.. Seymour to the bill relating to witcesses,
whereas : should have read that he was in favor
Of the adoption Of it
HOUSE.
The bill to authorize the formation Of railroad
corporations, after protracted opposition last eve
ming, was ordered TO be printed.
PRAYER by Rev. Mr.. Burnham.
Petitions referred Of VIM. Wheeler and
others to judiciary committee: Of inhabitants Of
Wheclock, to committee on temperance memoir
ais.
Resolution By Mr. Gibson, excluding all de-
! bate except BY way OF facts from the commit
tees, on the third reading or passage of bllls-oR
posed by Messrs. Barlow and Deane and eislnis
scd.
Bus introduced and referred. By Mr. Joslin
to incorporate the village of West Poultney, t'
judiciary committee; by Mr.. Vincent relating tt
location Of school-houses, TO general committee
BY Mr. Boardman, in relation to the Inspector
Of hops, to general committee.
Mr. Barlow called up the bill annexing part q
.,lM
dismiss the motion to dismiss was supported
Messrs. Browning, Gmndey, Iluntey and Dem
son, opposed by Messrs. Soule, Sherman Need
ham, Reed, Blodgett and Bicknell and lost /
to- 80. Adjourned
SENATE
o'clock, p NJ.
REPORTS By Mr.. Buck, from the commltt'
on Military Affairs, in favor Of the resolution
Il rectinp the Quarter Master General TO loan OF
Il field piece to Norwich University adopted
II BY Mr. BALDWIN, from the committee on Ele
i tons, favorably to the bill relating TO incorpor
ted villages; the bill was favared by Mr.. Bal
win. opposed by Messrs. Blake and Hale, a
i on motion of Mr.. Stevens, ordered to lie. by
Il Goodhue, from majority of the select comm
tee, fayoraby to the bill to prevent the traffic
intoxicating liquors for the purpose of drnkir
with sundry amendments the first amendme
adding proviso to the first section that nothi
I in this act be so construed to prevent
manufacture, sale and use Of the fruit OF
vineu for the commemoration of the Lords 81
per, was adopted. A large number Of amer
ments were acted upon and the bill, on mot
Of Mr. Miller, was laid on the table. By
Seymour, from the judiciary committee, iavo
bly, to the bill relating to railroads thlrd re
ing ordered BY Mr. Goodhue, from the CO
mittee on roads, against the bill relating TO
Woodstock railroad company; on motion oil
Harvey, ordered to lie. by Mr. Stone iro'
minority of the select committee, against
bill to annex part of Somerset TO Dover, an
part to Wardsboro' on motion of Mr.. Seym
ordered to lie, and made the special order
Tomorrow at / o'clock. by MIR. Eastman, !
the Judiciary committee, favoraby to the
for the relief of Samuel Lathe, with sundry
mendments which were agreed to- and the
was passed BY Mr.. Hale, from the same
mttee, favorably to the bill relating to ass
ments, and by Mr. Howe, from the commute
Elections. fayorably to the bill relating tc
= election of town representatives. (that
a. meetings may adjourn after ~ o'clock at
: and that in case of an adjournment, no ele'
Il made after that time shall be yalld;) third
.r ing ordered. BY Mr.. Bates, from the comm
q on Elections, favorably to the bill to incorTf
DO the Bellows Falls Gas Light Coz read the
time and passed.
The Senate resumed the further consider
of the bill establishing the town lines bet
~, Wilmington and Irasburgh; the bill was III