Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1854-11-10
Legialaturs OF Vermont.

ON on Judiciary. In amendment of "'Hf
20 G.. S. TO com. on Ihnd Taxes For defe1.
Dr Liberty and Punishment Of kldmrping. |
com appointed on 50 much Of the Governor |
Message rs relates to Slavery. In amendment
,f section | chapter 81 Of $, to coin o.
Judiciary.
BiHs from the Housr-RnIting to Tolegrar'
Companies to incorporate Glen Lake slate
Company; in addition to act nnncxing part o.
Lowell to lrasNurgh; to equali1e costs Of par
ties in County and Supreme Courts; rela
ting to School Taxes; were seysrally ret
twice and committed
Adjourned
HOUSE-PuJhc Bills ,ntrcduced q rcferrcJ
to com. on Printng-on building and repair
ing fences relating to pounds and estrays
changing shire Of franklin county (to Shell
don)-reported by com on Printing, LAID on
the tables amending section 30, chapter 81,
Of nonresident lands.
Bills introducH and refcrred- Mr.
skinner, chartering Clyde River Rail Road
Company. to com on Roads, by Mr. Tracy.
constituting Sarah Ellen and Alma G.. Barley
heirs of Elisha Herrick, to General com.
The hill changing the shire Of Orange Co..
was lid an the table.
Bills refsyrcd-Rclatne to the surrort of
the moor. IN director of the poor in each
-
81 chantrr 81 10 com on Banks. rolatino 10
traffic in Intoxicating lionors 70 so,nct com
IN addition 10 r"antor "a. 10 .Tud"iqrv com
FIXING time Of Snrr"mo Court ia Washington
County. 10 members Of that county
Rcporit-Bv Committee on Ronks. Senate
hill renea ling sections l02 and l03. rh7ntor
81. (requlrinG applicants for Bank Stock to
he put on oath)--surnorted NV M"ssrs. Page
and Washhurn. onnosod hv Mossrs. brigham.
finld Smith Of Wiliston. and Georcr when
Mr.. Washhurn moved to re-commit. with in
structions to INQUIRE whether the law effoc's
the purpose designed and whether anv fur
thrr legislation is necessary on the subject
agreed To. Bv com. on Land Taxes. hill rela-
ting to state taxes on nonresident lands. or
dered to I'd reading. BY com. on Banks.
against bill extending charter Of Orange Co.
Bank. mot cxriring until lSj9)-rcicctcd.
Encrosssd BiHs-To pay VIM Guinon
$50 recommitted to com. Of claims to in
corporate the Brattohoro' gas-light Co to
pavJoIn g Dixie ;e4l. II ;--botb passed
Mr.. Hunter called up the bill relating to
the chaplain Of the state prison. providing
for one regular chaplain instead Of the servi.
ceS IN rotation Of Windsor clergymen; dis
missed. l02 to So.
Mr. Washhurn called ur hill to amend soc.
SO chap. %. (as to towns unrcasonahlv taxed
ment
The hill TO change the shire of Orange
county 10 West Randoluh. was referred to
the select com. on the bill making two shircs
Adj
AFTERNOON.
SENATE Mr.. Benedict reported House
hill laying tax on Chittenden County. in
favor. and the same was read Sd time md
passed.
The bill lrovidinc for building Iosrital
for the state prison, was read Sd time and
passed
Island Pond and ST. .TohrsNurv Rail Pond
passed
BW int, oduced and ref"rrsd --Relating N
the Southern Vermont Rail Road company.
referred t0 com. on Roads.
The select com. TO whom was referred the
general banking law. reported a hill in ad-
iition to said general banking law Read
twice and ordered to he laid on the table and
printed.
Bill in amendment of an act in relation to
insurance against fire by foreign companies.
Read twice and referred to com. on judiciary.
Adj.
HOU Sc Reports By com. on education
bills to incorporate Bakersfield Institution :;
relating to certain public lands in Hyderark
and both were ordercd to Sd reading by
same com, bills to amend chap. 20; on COM
mon schools, and relating to board Of edu-
| cation-reterred to com. on printing. By
! select COM, bill to sever Goshen Cores from
! Goshen and to annex part of Brandon to CO.
shen (providing Brandon agrees 10 the lat
ter,) ordered to Sd reading. BY com. on
! manufactures. Senate bill in addition to act
| incorporating Ball Mountain manufacturing
company. passed BY general com. bill to
| punish cruelty to animals ordered to 3d read
| ing against bill altering sec 9 and repeal
| ing sec. ~ chap. %, ON payment of high
way taxes III money, rejected bill TO incor-
porlte Rutland cemetery association bill to
pay Francis V. Randall S34 80, bills 10 re-
| move distractions FROM Otter Creek in Rut-
| land county, and to incorporate Nuhegan
Lumber Co., all ordered to Sd reading. By
com. on Banks, against bill 10 Incorporate
! Hincsburgh mnk--a majority report and
on motion of Mr.. Beech"r, laid ON the table ;
against bill TO incorporate the bank of South
llardwick, the bill MAS laid on the table.
Petitions REFERRED OF ii. ii Bennett and
others to com. on banks of j. +. Bliss and
! others. for ten hour law, to com. on manu-.
| features of Horace Smith and others, to Sc
/ lect com. on the Somerset case of Corneia
! \. Eddy, TO general com
Resolutions. By MIR. Kellogg, instructing
! the committee on banks TO report the facts
to tho House, if any bank has violated its
charter adopted. By Mr. Farnham, in
structing committee on Roads 10 inquire
/ whether railroad and steamboat companies
ought to be responsible for lost baggage,
when the same was not marked with the own
er's name rejected
Engro,Sed Bills. Relating to burying
grounds IN addition to chap. %, (fne for
removing gate or bar on highway both
passed.
The bill in addition TO the act incorpornt- =
ing the village of Brattleboro elected spi-
cy debate between Messrs, Kirkland and Field =,
and was laid on the table, ON motion OF the
latter, to afford time to settle IL disputed
, question OF fact.
MIR. Joselyn OF p, by request, moved to
reconsider the vote dismissing the bill pro
viding for a chaplin to the state prison
ayes SO, noes 1872, so the motion was mega
uyed.
Public bill introduced and referred to com.
on printing Mr.. Kirkland, to amend s.
25 c. 20 (uuthorizing school districts to
choose treasurer.) Adj.
WEDNESDAY,, Nov. l.
SENArE-Mr Hartshon called the Police
Bill-again laid on the table.
Bill to incorporate the St. Johnsbury Aoue-
duct Company referred 20 General com. Re
port from com, on Roads, blouse bill,) rcla-
ting to Ferries, read sd time and passed.
Bills from The House read and comaufted-
To pay j. b, Dixie, the sum therein mention
ed, 10 com. on Claims; relating To Burying
Grounds, to General com; Highways and
Bridges, to com ou RoaGs Brittleboro' Gas
Light Company, referred to General com.
Adjourned.
HOUSE-Pu5he bile introduced and refer
re! 10 cOu-fi,tfee on Prtnliap--By Mr. Ed
muuds relating to Treasurers Of Corporstious
(requiring their Offices, except for transfer OF
stock, TO he kept in this state); also, amend
ing nc, No. "a OF 1858, lrequiring trea surers
OF railroad corporations to perform the duties
.equired by that act OF elerksl; by Mr. March
amending section chapter II, by Mr.. Cong
don. amending soclion l. ehapter { | .rela ling