Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-11-02

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Il From Walton's Daily Journal
THE LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
Wednesday, Oct. %, 1854.
SENATE,-Repor.-By the committee on the
judiciary, House bill amending chapter l16 G.
s., relating to salaries and fees, adverse to its
passage. Third reading refused. House bill,
relating to police of towns in favor. Laid on
the table
Bills introduced and refered.-By Mr.. Deni-
son, to divide the town of Woodstock and es-
tablish new town by the name of So. Wood
stock; read twice and referred to Select com.
mittee. By Mr.. Green, to incorporate the verd
Antique Marble Co.; to committee on Maunfac-
lures. By Mr.. Leavens, to incorporate the
Northern Vermont Bank read twice and refer
red to committee on Banks. By Mr.. Milington
to amend chapter so c. S., relating to Grand
List to committee on Land Taxes.
Bills from the House.-To fix the time for
the annual meeting of Volunteer Engine Co.
No. l, in Burlington to committee ON Military
Affairs. To punish fraudulent issue and trans
fer of certificates of stock in corporations to
committee on Judiciary. By Mr.. Hartshorn,
petition of Joseph Smith and others, for Rail
Road from St. Johnsbury to Island Pond; re-
ferred to committee on Roads.
.RepoH.-From committee on Banks, House
bill in respect to White River Bank, that the
same ought to pass read third time and passed.
Adjourned.
HousE.-Prayer by Rov. Eli Ballou.
Petitions Referred.-Of Jehie Clafin, Whit
mon Howard, N. B. Williston, Ira Goodhue,
Elias Scott, John Roberts, James Miner, Thos.
White, Calvin Barrett, J. j. Hit, George R.
Kittredge, George Hobart, Austin Birchard,
Ammi Wilson, Chauncey Warner and Others,
to committee on banks; of Henry Stevens, to
committee on claims.
Reso1utiOns.-By Mr.. Field, inviting Mr.. and
= Mrs. Turner to exhibit pupils of the deaf and
y dumb asylam, Hartford, Conn, tomorrow, 8 P.
NJ, in the hall of the House; adopted. By Mr.
. Fish, that no bill be introduced after Saturday
y next-rejected.
/ Public Bills introduced Mr.. Washburn's
IS bill, introduced yesterday, raised the salary Of
's Judges of Supreme Court, only, one third, OF
y to $4,000 per annum.] By Mr.. Carpenter, tc
II amend chapter so, relating to the grand list
N by Mr.. Josselyn of P. to repeal part of chapte,
1t SO, relating to town superintendents of common
IN schools; by Mr.. Mason, in amendment of &C
'h relating to insurance on lives by foreign compa
US nes; by Mr.. Rankin, to create and perpetual
" the library of the State prison; by Mr.. Mason
Oh relating to costs in suits against corporations
D by Mr.. Field, to repeal section s, chapter II
OF prohibiting horse racing by Mr.. Edmunds, i
addition to section q chapter Is, relative
es bonds of certain town officers by Mr. Noyei
n relating to certain public lands in Hydepark
as by Mr.. Eddy, to amend section 10 chapter lO7
W relating to disturbance Of public meetings G
OF schools
Cd Engrossed BiHs.--Authorizing Colebrool
10 On. h. Bridge Co., to erect toll-gate in Ve
ne mont--to punish fraudulent issue and transit
he of stock in corporations; both passed. Rela
ou ing to jurors fees, Mr.. Judevine offered a
r. amendment, as to the manner of drawing jurit
re, and the bill and amendment were referred |
m the Judiciary committee.
Ter Reports.-By Judiciary committee, sgain'
u- bill relating to actions brought before justit
his of the peace, and it was rejected; bill in amenC
en- ment of chapter Al, relating to probate court
he amended, and it was ordered to third reading
de Adjourned
ga~ AFTERNOON.
SENATE.--BiHs introduced and referred.-B
:. Mr.. French, in relation to the shire of Caledc
-. mia county; changing place to st. Johnsbury
81 Referred to Select committee. By Mr. Coo
-. idge, in relation to witnesses read twice an
!, referred to committee on Judiciary.
4. Resolution Mr.. Atkinson, directing tn
Secretary to procure for the printing bills desie
n. mated for that purpose by printing COMMITTEES
,,v The resolution allowing the use of the Repr'
~ sentatives Hall for an exhibition of the des
,od and dumb, sent from the House, was passed
III concurrence, Thursday next, P. NJ.
Of Reports bill in relation to the reports
to the Auditor providing for further distribute
sh- was read the Sd time, and on the question
yes its passage, it was decided in the affirmative
INV yeas l3, nays IL. The bill relating to the p
hat lice of towns, was taken up on question of
ary reading and laid on the table Adj.
s- HousE-PubHc Bills introduced.-By NJ
her Lynde, in relation to banks, holding priva
we'd property Of stockholders to amount of stock f
nee the redemption of the bills; by Mr.. Hunter a
ast nexing part Of Clarendon to Ira; by Mr.. Pag
t of laying a tax on the county of Rutland, (tax
the cts. to build Jail and repair conrt house;)
adj Mr.. Kirkland, relating to chapters 10, Is, l
ost 20 and ll2, (authorising towns, counties, V
rth- lagos or school districts to borrow money; y
ere Mr.. Fsrrin in respect to depositons by N
use Beckwith, relating to service of process on nc
A resident trustees of railroads; BY Mr.. Page
re- viding for proceedings supplementary to t
en- writ of execution, (copy of the N. Y. law;
late Mr.. Stoughton, relating to hanks of discount
les Bills introduced and referred, by Mr.. n
the Lean, repealing part Of act incorporating Mo-
9 it pelier Hydraulic Co., to committee on Manuf
nth, lures; by Mr.. Judevine, to incorporate
ssed bank of South Hardwick to committee
yest Ranks