Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-11-10
SENATE.
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ADJOURNED.
SENATE.
AFTERNOON.
Reports Of Commiiiees.-Mr. Colt, from the
Select committee, to whom was referred the
Governors Message, reported that SO much of
the same as recommends the practice Of REFER
ing subjects Of special Importance to eminent ju-
rsts, be referred to the Judiciary committee so
much as relates to the Liquor Law of last
session, TO a select committee; so much
as refers to the rights of married women,
to the committee on the Judiciary; so much
as refers to common schools, to the COM
mittee on Education; much as refers to
the geological survey, to a select committee
and the report was adopted.
Mr.. Writers, from the Select committee to
whom was referred the bill from the House to
alter the time of holding the courts in Chttcn-
den county, reported in favor of the bill. and it
was passed in concurrence.
Mr.. Stevens Of Caledonia, from the committee
on Finance, reported against the bill to pay A..
w. Beard the sum therein mentioned, and the
same was postponed indefinitely
Mr.. Writers, from the committee on Manu-
inctures, reported against the bill relative to the
pay of members Of the Legislature and on the
motion Of Mr.. Stevens of Franklin, the same was
indefinitely postponed.
The bill to incorporate the Fayetteville Gene.
terry Association returned from the House with
aa amendment, subjectng the same to the action
of future Legislatures, was taken up and the a
mendment concuued in.
Engrossed BKs.-The bill in addition to Oh.
IS c. s., read I'D time and passed. In addition
to chap. % C. S, relating to process read 81 time
and passed. In addition to chap. % c. s., re-
latng to bail, read ID time and passed. To de
fine estate in pews, read Sd time Mr.. Denlson
moved 10 amend the bin SO as to exempt one
pew from attachment The amendment was
disagreed to, AMI the question recurring upon
the passage Of the bill, it was passed. TO in
crease the powers of Masters in Chancery, read
3D. time and passed. In addition to chap. l04 C..
s., read 3D. time and passed.
4 joint resolution providing for joint assem-
bly, at 10 o'clock A. ~ tomorrow to elect U. |
s. Senator was received from the House.
Mr.. Coolidge moved that the resolution be
ordered to lie. The motion was lost by vote of
yeas 10, nays H., the President voting in the
negative. Mr.. Stevens of Franklin, moved to
amend by striking out 10 a. NJ and inserting
% p. NJ The proposed amendment was .ost
by vote of 10 IN iayor, and IA against, the
President voting in the negative.
The resolution was then adopted in concur
renee.
Mr. Warner moved that a select committee of
three Senators be appointed in accordance with
the report of the Committee, to whom to refer
30 much OF the Governors Message as relates to
the Geological Survey, and the motion was a
greed to.
Petition REFEREED by Mr.. Rowe, of T.. NJ.
Snow and others, praying for law providing for
the registration of births, deaths, and marriages
similar to the law of Massachusetts referred,
on motion of Mr.. Warner, to a select commit
tee of three Senators,
The Senate met the House in joint assembly
and on returning, adjourned.
HOUSE.
AFTERNOON.
Bills introduced and r.ftrred.-By Mr.. Ad-
ans of Milton, to prevent the improper and ur-
lawful use Of property held in ,rdst to the Ju-
dietary Committee, BY Mr.. Merritt, to repeal
the act 10 prevent traffic in intoxicating liquors
for the purpose OF drinking, and to revive and
amend chap 81, C. S.; to the Committee on
Printing.
BY Mr.. Smith of Barre, to pay Samuel Childs
to the committee on Claims. BY Mr.. Fish of
West Haven, laying a tax on Rutland Co., to
build Jail to the members from Rutland CO.
by Mr.. Smith of Willision, 10 constitute John
C. Bradley heir-at-law of John l.. and Pho,bo
Corning to the General committee.
Reports Of Committees. BY the Committee on
Manufactures, favorably to the bill to incorpo-
rate the Waterford Slate Co, with amendments
which were agreed to, and the bill ordered to
Sd reading tomorrow morning also fayorably
to the bill TO incorporate the Vermont Marble
Co., with amendments on motion of Mr.
Washburn the bill was amended so as to con
fine the operation of the Company in quarryng
TO this State, and the bill, being further amended
as proposed by the Committee, SO as to subject
the act to all general laws, relating TO corpora
TONS was ordered to a Sd reading, tomorrow
morning. BY the Judiciary Committee, fayora-
bly, to the bill, relating to the powers of the Co.
Court with an amendment, which was agreed to.
Gu motion Of Mr.. Washburn, the bill was fur
iher amended and the question being upon the
Sd reading, the bill was favored by Mr.. Bar
Der, opposed by Messrs. Rice of Somerset, Davis
of Danvillc, Plympton and Washburp and on
motion of Mr.. Barnes, dismissed
ResoluiiOns-By Mr.. Bingham, that the Sen
ate and House proceed, on Friday next, at 10
o'clock A. NJ, to the election of U. S. Senator,
to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death OF
the Hon. William Upham and meet in joint as
sembly, Immediately after to complete said
election; adopted.
Petition rsfered.-By Mr. Buck, of Levi
Tracy and others, for bank at Spring field to
the Committee on Banks.
The Chair announced the appointment of
Messrs. Deane, Stanton, Field, Shattuck, and
Plympton, as the select committee on the peti-