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

House BM.-ror Island Pond aud 81.
Johnsbury Rail Road. Read twice and re
ferred TO committee on Roads,
On the joint committee. otdered to report
a suitable timo for the adjournment of the
General Assembly. Messrs. Sergeant and
Powers we're appointed on the part of the
Senate.
Mr.. Hyde was appointed ono Of the com
mittee to whom was referred the bill annex.
ing part Of Msrshheld to Pain6eld, in place
Of Mr.. HOLSTER excused.
The committee on Roads reported in favor
of the bill incorporating the Island Pond and
St. Johnsbury Rail Road Company ordered
to be read Sd time, on Tuesday afternoon
next. Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Blu introduced and referred BY Mr.
Deane, to pay Alfred Bicknell, to committee
Of claims.
Bills referred On publication Of reports
Of the supreme court, to committee of ways
and means; amending chap 90, in relation
to justices and town grand jurors-io CON
pensation of solicitors for acts of incorpora.
uon--amending sec. chap. s3-in addition
to act of 1887 on proprietors' meetngs-tc
provide police in certain cases amending
chap. 10, on county Enthusiastically to ju
dietary committee TO constitute district
school Libraries, to committee on education
amending sec. chap. 90, to general com
mlitee; amending sec. q chap. 80, TO com
mitiee on agriculture.
Pubic bills Introduced and referred 10 com
mttee on printing-by Mr. Keith, fixing
time of holding supreme court in Washing
ton Co., 10th Tuesday after 4h Tuesday n
November > by Mr.. Parks OF St j., provid.
ing for a state board Of education; by Mr
Davenport, to alter line between Brandon ana
Pittsiord, rule being suspended, 10 member.
of Rutland caunty.
Eagrossed Bills. Relating to telegraph
companies passed. 10 incorporate GIinr
Lake State Co.; in addition to act annexing
part Of Lowell to Irasburgh-to eqnalisC
costs Of parties in county and supreme
couhs-reating to school taxes; severally
+ passed.
Reports. BY Judiciary committee, bill ii
addition to act incorporating village Of Brat
tleboro' amended, and il was land on the Ia
bic. BY committee of ways and means, bll
amending chaps. ~, 10, 20 and ll2, tallow
ing counties, towns. school districts, &c. t,
borrow money supported by Mr.. Field, OPP
posed by Messrs. Brigham, llunton, james
Ternn, Bartlett, and Deane. when Mr.. Kirk
land moved to lay it on the table 20 lost, GO Il
81. Mr.. Benjamin moved to dismiss, whicl
was agreed to. By committee on claims
Senate bill to pay Alanson w. Beard $50
and it was passed. BY committee on roads
bill TO prevent distractions in highways an,
streets, asking to be discharged agreed to
and bill referred to judiciary committee.
! Mr.. Field called up the bill for the relic
of Castleton bank, and the vote rejecting th'
bill was reconsidered, and the bill, laid OF
the table.
Resolution. By Mr.. Fish, that no bill b,
introduced after Thursday morning next
laid on the table.
Mr. Benjamin called up the bill to pay
WIN. Guinan $50, and 1t was supported by
Messrs. Washburn, Rankin, Mclean, and
Bradford, opposed by Mr.. Beecher, and or
dered to Sd reading.
The Speaker appointed the committee on
fixing day for adjournment Page
Field, and Bartlett. Adj.