Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-11-17


idge, Williams, and Benedict Withdrawn.
The bill altering the name of the town OF
Brighton was returned by the House to the
Senate, and It was indefinitely postponed.
The bill in amendment of the Liquor Law
was returned from the House, on the amend
ment to which by the house. they have re-
solved to resist. On motion Of Mr.. Denison
the Senate resolved to rccede from its non.
concurrenc, in said amendment
Mr. Warner offered a resolution in COM
mcndation of the Secretary and Assistant
Secretary for the proprety. industry and
ability exhibited by them in the discharge of
their arduous duties the present session,
which was read and passed unanimously.
On motion of Mr.. Coolidge, adjourned to
5 o'clock this morning
This vote was taken at half past / o'clock
Wednesday morning, Nov Is, 1881
HOUSE
Final adjournment. The resolution of
the Senate for adjournment on Thursday
morning instead OF Wednesday morning, was
supported by Mr.. Field opposed by Messrs.
Beecher, Stoughton, Dean and Washburn,
and non-concurred ia.
Reports BY Judiciary Committee. against
:. bill relating to police Of towns. bill reject
two thirds must reside in this state,l passed !;
against bills to incorporate village Of Mont
peher. lwithdrawn bv its friends relating to
capital stock of corporations las a commits
sloner Is projected on railroad matters, IA
mending sec. , and chap. ll6,-relating to
suits on JOINT contract, dividing FUNDS Of
Washington CO. grammar school lands, --and
they were rejected or dismissed.
a
to reduce the capital stock of the bank Of
Rutland, but impossible to do it.
Ry judiciary committee that It is doubtful
whether the legislature has power to control
the running of railroad trains against
bills relating to judgments rendered by JUS
tees Of the peace--ln amendment of sec. 3,
chap II, aud IT was rejected against bill
repeating part uf &C. Incorporating Montpe-
ler Hydraulic Co, and i was rejected.
By general committee, against bill on
heirship of certain persons, that 1t is unne-
I cessay-fejected.
By committee on banks, against bills rea-
ting 10 bank corporations and to savings
: banks and they were rejected.
By committee on the judiciary and educa-
ton (acting jointly bill in amendment of c.
20 ton common schools amended opposed
ny ht0Sfcs 7 ltiu. bIlgudiHs JDsotlNH oi si
I Deane. Harvey, supported by Messrs. Fetch
er, kirkland, Beckwith, Rankin. Congdon,
+ Farnham and Sergeant, and rejected-syes
a, noes ~.
BY select committee, that no appearance
was made on removal OF the state house, and
/ that immediate action is not required by the
/ public good.
Mr.. Bickneil called up Senate bill in ad-
a.. a L
by adding three sections: that the wore
"givng away" IN the act of 1852
shall not be applied TO the giving a.
way Of liquor for lawful purposes, II
procured of an agent repeating the firsi
section of the act Of last year. (which gives
different construction to the word "giyt
away;') and empowering the Governor L
I'll vacancies IN the Office of Commissioner
supported by Mossrs Bloknell and Beecher
opposed by Mr.. Field and rejected.
Mr.. Judevne moved an amendment re
storing section % and 25 of the act of 1882
(which were repealed in 1853 by the Nine
amendmcninl Supported BY ilessrs Spcn
Ger, Beecher, Hunlon and Washburn. oppos
ed by Messrs. Field George and Constan
tine, aud rejected ayes ST. noes 30.
The ball was then opposed by Mr.. Brig
NtIls NHNpNiifu NN htS0i5. hifhlhuu hDi
Beckglth and passed ayes 1875, noes 30.
Resolution Of thanks. MIR. Bartlett o
Lyndon. after few remarks compllmentar,
to the Speaker, presented a resolution tend
ing the thanks Of the House 10 Hon Georr,
". Gnndey for the able, prompt, impartIa
and highly courteous manner IN which Ia
has discharged the duties OF the chair
,vlisi as adoP'od 10y hoar,y and unanl
nous vole-to which the speaker very hand
somely responded as follows;
GeHfemen You will not suspect me o
using the language Of insinceri,y or affecta
ton, when ! assure you that no words whicl
can. at this moment command, can give
aught but feeble and inadequate expires
sion to the deep and grateful emotions of M
heart; emotions awakened and inspired b.
the complimentary terms of the resolution
yun have Just adopted, accompanied by th
eloquent and catering remarks OF the honor
able gentleman from Lyndon, and the heart
and unanimous response OF the House.
As q sincere aud earnest assurance o
your cordial and generous approval OF tn
manner 10 which have discharged the 70
sponslble and delicate trust confded to m
care, 1t is most happy fulhlment Of m
. warmest and strongest hopes the gratliyin
and successful achievement of my highes
and proudest ambition.
For the many errors AM indiscretions
which, from my inexperience and imperfec
, qualifications, ! am painfully conscious
must have committed, humbly crave at thi
= parting hour, the kind charity Of your fol-
r givenesa, and pray you to remember tina
Ito err il human to forgive, divine"
, And. gentlemen, beg you TO believe M
I when assure you, that your generous fol
, bearance with me IN oil my faults, your uni
form kindness and courtesy towards me dur
Jag the session which Is now about 10 clos'
/, will, hereafter, for the brief period, whIcl
) by the blessing of Him IN whose hands ou
q breath is, may be permitted to live, b
cherished as among the happiest Of the brigf
r memories Of the past, and will ever be fond
ly and sacredly treasured IN my very " heal
of hearts, as the dearest and mos, ratetI
? recollection in the brief history of my legi'
4 latve experience.
Gentlemen, the curtain is about to ia
5 upon the closing scene of our labors !;
we are about to interchange the friendl
7 but sad farewell sautatons which to man,
Uery NAM Of us, may be our last on earth
D our last kind word and iciid tdreioeii," INT
I we shall meet each other, In the great Gel
: eral Assembly Of the Just made perfect, in
) House not made with hands, eternal in Ii
Heavens"
; Our work as Legislators is done ;-ol
trust as the representatives and guardians
; the people is discharged; and we shall in
few short hours be among our constituent
to render an account of the stewsrdsb
which they entrusted TO our care.
! We shall IN few short hours bid adieu
each other, to the brilliant array of beau
and Intelligence with which during our pre-
ent session, we have so often in this super
} and spacious Hall been surrounded, and
the delightful associations and generous no
pitahtes which have rendered our present al
, nual visit to our State Capital, so attractiS
and agreeable.
1 In a few more short hours we shall fin