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

section, which prohibits banks from ioahing
to amount Of more than one fourth Of their
capital stock out of the state. Supported by
Messrs. Page, washburn. Field and Blanch-
ard, opposed by Messrs. Brigham and Cong
/ don, and adopted, and the bill was passed
Adjourned.
SATURDAY, Nov. II, 1854.
SENATE.
/ House BM.-To incorporate the Wantas-
tiqret Bank read twice and committed.
Report.--From Select committee, to whom
was referred the bill in relation to the Wind
sor County Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
in favor and it was ordered to be engrossed
and read Sd time From committee on
Banks. bill to incorporate the Bank of Rich
mond, against its passage. The question Of
Sd reading decided in ncgative-yeas IL,
nays lS From same committee, bill 10 in
corporate llinesburgh Bank, adverse; Sd
reading refused. Motion, by Mr.. Benedict,
10 reconsider the last vote, decided in the
negative. Same motion in the Richmond
case with the same decision. From commit
tee on Claims, bill to pay the Peoples Bank
the sum therein mentioned 80 ordered to be
engrossed and read Sd time. From General
committee, bill to enlarge 9Th school district,
10 Brsndon read Sd time and passed. Tho
Senate concured in the amendment Of the
House to the bill in amendment OF chip, 81
C.S. The Bill and amendment of the
House thereto. entitled relating 10 banks,
was laid on the table.
House bill, to amend proviso to the seth
sec. chap. . {. s.; read twice, and commit
ted 70 committee on Judiciary. To encour-
age the study Of Agriculture in Common
on Agriculture. To incorporate the n. Z.
Vord Antique company; read aud referred
10 same committee.
Join, esoiuion-Proposing to rescind
former resolution fixing on a day for final
adjournment of the General Assembly cal
led up by Mr.. Green, amended and passed
in concurrence-(prop Thursday next,
for day of adiournmentl
Resolution from the House, relating to the
VI g. Canada Rail Road corporations refer
rcd to committee on Judiciary. Resolution,
providing for commissioner to report upon
the laws relating to attachment; referred to
same committee Adjourned.
HOUSE
Correction Mr.. Harvey of Barnet on
Thursday evening opposed the bill increas-
ing the capital of tho Black river bank. His
name was unintentionally omitted.
Prayer by Rev. f. Copeland.
The bill providing for mileage was con-
sidered, when Mr.. White moved to dismiss.
This bill is based upon the time required in
travel, and expenses, instead of distance. +
The motion to dismiss was supported by
Mcssrs. Scott, White of panton, Fish. Bee
cher, Congdon, Josselyn Of p, Harvey and
Barton of Salisbury, on the ground of the
inequality of the bill, opposed by Messrs.
Judevine, Wheeler, Ransom, George and
Ferrin, who deemed the principle of the bill
to be more just than the present system
Bill dismissed, IA to 45.
Bills from The Senate. Changing names of
sundry persons, referred to general commit
zee ; for support of Samuel Perey, to COM
mittee of ways and means.
The Speaker appointed the select commit
tee on Senate bill relating to registry of
births, marriages and deaths-Messfs. Blan-
chsrd, Bradford and Templeton.
The Treasurer transmitted a report Of
towns in arrear in payment of taxes, which
; vas referred TO the committee Of ways and
means.
Reports. BY committee on banks, against
i bill to charter Peoples bank at Brandon,
and il was rejected. Against bill to charter
Windham county bank at Brattleboro': Mr..
Kirkland moved to amend, reducing capital
i from 100000 to 100000; adopted. Bill
supported by Mr.. kirkland, aud after expa-
nations by Mr.. Page, showing notice defec-
, tive having been published only f,oo weeks
IN one newspaper-it was rejected ayes 81
noes ia. BY committee on manufactures
bills TO incorporate Vermont Verd Antique
Marble Co.. Vermont gold mining CO., Or.
ange county lead and marble o.,-all amen
ded SO as to subject the companies to the
general law, and they were ordered TO Sd rea-
u ding. BY committee on banks, agains, bill
!, 10 charter Eagle bank, Castleton. Mr.. Spen-
Ger moved TO amend-the bank not to go in
TO operation until the present bank Of Cas-
Teton ceases to be bank of discount a
greed to. Bill supported by Mr.. Spencer.
= Adjourned.