Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-11-03
SENATE.


SENATE.
The following bills returned by the com.
on printing, having been read LIST and I'd
times, were referred as follows AN act
explanatory of chap. IS C. s., and an act in
addition to sec. 8, chap. SO c. g., relating to
corporations. --severally referred to commit
tee on Judiciary. An act annexing part of
Marshfeld to Plainfold, to committee on d.
vision of Woodstock.
Reports. committee on Finance,
bill entitled ian act providing for the cree
ton Of a hospital for the State Prison." to
com. on printing.
BY committee on Danks, relating to bank
shares of nonresident stockholders, with
proposals Of amendment, which were laid on
the table,-called up, amended and passed.
In favor of bill enlarging the capital stock
of the Bank of Black River, ordered to be
engrossed and read Sd time.
By committee on Judiciary, in favor of
bill in addition 10 chap. IL, G. g., read Sd
time and passed.
In favor of bill ceding Jurisdiction fcer-
tain sites, to the U. s.; laid on table, called
mp by Mr.. Benedict, and ordered to be read
ID time. Read Sd time and passed.
The committee on the division of Burling
ton had leave to sit during the session of the
Senate on Monday next.
From the committee on Banks, the bill
in addition to an act relating to the Bank of
Rutland, that the same ought to pass. Read
Sd time and passed.
Resoiution.-Proposing an additional rule
for the Senate, creating a committee on
printing passed on the day of Oct inst,
was on motion rescinded.
Select committee, to whom was referred
the bill providing far a Rail Road Commits
sioner, was announced as follows.
Mr.. Benedict.
Williams,
Phelps.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Reports By select committee, on bill an
nexing part of Goshen cores to Plainfield
and Walden, and part of Brandon to the
town of Goshen, that no notice has been
given according to law. After some discus
sion by Mcssrs. Field, Deane, Bartlett, Ca
pen and Washburn, the bill was laid on the
table, for the purpose OF amendment, so as
not to come within the statute requiring nd
tice-thc main object Of the bill being to rid
the town Of Goshen, in Addison county, Of
Goshen cores in Caledonia county.
BY committee of claims, bill TO pay J. B.
Dixie Sil,7l, and it was ordered to Sd read
ing ; against bill to pay VIM. Gainan, and it
was rejected.
By judiciary committee, bill in addition to
chap. 20, against removing gates or bars cs-
tablshed across biqlwsya.l amended, and 1t
was ordered to Sd reading.
BY committee on Roads, bill to incorpo-
rate Island Pond and ST. Johnsbury railroad
Company, with an amendment making the
shall within one year raise funds and put its
road under contract TO Canada inc, which
was adopted, and the bill ordered TO ID
reading.
BY committee on Ways and Means, bill
to tax the profits of banking, and on motion
of Mr.. Page it was made the special order
for Wednesday morning next, II o'clock
Public Bill int odueed and referred to com
mittee on printing. by Mr.. Stevens, amen
datory of sec. 35 chap. al, Of officers fees
for sale of lands.
Engrossed Bills. To incorporate Sutton
Academy in addition to chap. %, of repairs
of highways both passed. For the relief
of Castleton bank, (reiunding $1,000 paid
into the treasury for having failed to redeem
in Boston for few weeks in the spring Of
1854 y supported BY Mr.. Spencer opposed
by Messrs. Field and Edmunds, and reject
ed, la to Sc. Mr.. Field moved to recon-
slider, and lay this motion on the table, which
was agreed to. Adj.