Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-10-20

to the Missouri Compromise, be referred to
a Select committee of three Senators; pas
sed. BY Mr.. Hartshorn, that so much Of the
Governors Message as relates to education
be referred to the committee on Education;
passed. BY Mr.. Hyde, that so much of the
Governors Message as relates to the Militia,
be referred TO committee on Military Affairs;
Passed. By Mr.. Atkinson, that so much Of
the Governors Message as relates to the
States Prison, be referred to the committee
on Finance; passed. By Mr.. Millington,
that so much Of said Message as refers to
Land T'drss, be referred to committee on
Land Taxes. Passed.
The committee on Rules, by Mr.. Sar-
geant, reported for rules of the Senate, the
Rules Of last session, and they were adopted.
Messrs. Warner, Powers. and Phelps we're
announced as the committee on the Fourth
Joint Rule, on the part of the Senate.
Messrs. Coolidge and Benedict were ap-
pointed the committee on Bills.
Ordered on motion Of Mr.. Coolidge, that
two Senators be appointed by the chair, on
the Joint committee on the Library.
Ordered, on motion of Mr.. Jones, that
committee on Joint Rules be appointed on
the part of the Senate.
Bills introduced aud referred BY Mr..
Phelps, TO extend the time for organizing
the Ball Mountain Manufacturing Company
to the committee on Manufactures. BY Mr..
Kimbai, for a Bank at Newfane to the
committee on Banks. BY Mr.. French, for q
Bank at Lyndon to committee on Banks
BY Mr.. Denison, relating to subscriptions for
Bank Stock to committee on Banks BY
Mr.. Denison, relating to witnesses and re-
pealing proviso of Act of 1858 to committee
on the Judiciary. Adjourned.
HOUSE
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Copeland.
ResoIutions.-By Mr.. Frisbie, referring
so much of the Governors Message as re-
lates to the liquor law to Select committee
of seven by Mr.. Lyman, instructing COM
mittee Of Ways and Means to report az to
previous compensation of bank commission
or, and also as to compensation to be allow
ed-seyerally adopted.
By Mr.. Fish, instructing the General COM
mitlee TO inquire into the expedency Of pro-
viding for towns, fire-proof safes for the
preservation of town records, &C.; by Mr..
Adams, instructing the committee on Educa-
ton to inquire into the expectancy of intro
ducing the Constitution of the U. s. and Yer.
mont into common schools as a school book
both adopted.
BY Mr. Rankin, series Of resolutions on
the Slavery question; referred TO committee
on Printing.
The resolution of Mr.. Washburn, relating
to the rule on printing, was amended on his
motion so as to provide for committee Of
three on printing, to whom shall be referred
each bill ola public nature, who shall forth
with report whether the same ought to be
printed and the number of copies thereof;
adopted.
Petitions referred.--Of II. A. Quimby,
Sarah Bradley, Samuel Dinsmore, and 9TH
ers, to committee on Banks; of Hazen Be-
dell and others, TO General committee
Bills introduced and referred BY Mr..
Deane, amending sec. So, % C. s.; by Mr..
Rankin, in relation to chaplain of the state
prison, Directors to appoint, salary not ex-
ceeding $500 per annum; by Mr.. Bromley,
relating to fences on highways; by Mr..
Washburn, in addition to chap. 90 C. s.; by
Mr. kirkland, in addition to chap. A c. 8.
ION levy of executions upon real estate lying
in adjoining tomns j severally, to committee
on printing by Mr.. George, for printing
laws, now in force, relating to the grand
list to committee on Grand List. BY Mr..
Everett, in amendment of chap. AZ C. s.; by
Mr.. Smith, of Wiliston, relating to assign
ments--to committee on Printing.
On motion of Mr.. Field, the reference of
bill relating to bank shares of non residents,
to the committee on Banks, was reconsider
ed, and the bill was referred to the committee
on Printing.
MIR. Eddy moved to reconsider the vote re-
icrrlng the resolutions on Slavery to the
committee on printing, which was agreed to,
and 80 copies were ordered to be printed.
The Speaker announced the following So
lect committees;
On The Missouri Compromise. Messrs.
Kirkland Of Brattleboro', Drury ofHighgate,
Bascom Of Shoreham, Barton of Ludlow, Brit
ton of Mt. Tabor, Bemis of Stamford, Beech
er Of Hinesburgh.
On Mileage. --Messrs. Judeyine, Walker,
Stoughton, Ransom Josselyn of Plymouth,
Weeks, Bartholomew, Mason, George.
Smith of Franklin Co. Benjamin, Baker,
Darling, Hazen.
On so much Of The Message as relates to the
State Prison. Messrs. uotchkiss, Perry,
Armstrong, joy KILLING.
On motion OF Mr.. Edmunds, adjourned un-
I'll tomorrow morning.
SENATE.
Resolution BY Mr.. Daniels, that so much
Of the Governors Message as relates to the
subject of temperance be referred to Sc
lect committee of three; passed.
Mr.. Coolidge was excused from serving