Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-11-16

Adjourned
HOUSE.-EyENING
Resolution. For three Commissioners, to
be appointed by the supreme Court, to ex-
anime and report to the next session as to
county shlres and lines and new counties ;
rejected. Mr. Powers of w. moved 70 re-
consider rejected BY Mr. Woodwork.
allowing the assistant librarian - per day
adopted
BIZ infrodtced.- By Mr.. Eddy in addition
to chap. Is C. s., ,seectnon to appoint sur
veyors Of lumber 3 referred to committee on
printing
.Speciai order The Joint resolution rela-
tive to the Committee to equalize the grand
list. was considered, when Mr. Powers of W.
moved substitute. declaring that the list, as
returned by the county averaging Committee,
be the lis, for State taxes for the next five
years. excepting that the county Of Chtien
den be reduced IS per cent Mr. Brown Of
G. l., moved to reduce Grand Isle also.-
Mr.. White moved to reduce Addison, also
ruled out The amendments both of Mr.
Powers and Mr.. Brown were opposed BY
Mr. Edmunds, and supported by Mr.. Field
when the anIun"i....--.e % AZ. D.~-.--
was rejected The amendment Of Mr.
Powers was then supported by Mr. Powers
opposed by Mr. Edmunds, and rejected. The
original resolution was then adopted. Mr..
Edmunds moved TO reconsider this vote
lost.
Reports. BY The general committee, Sen
ate bill in amendment Of act Of 1852 on the
establishment Of town and county lines
/ Supreme Court to award costs and expenses,
and it was passed. By committee on manu-
faciuros, bill to incorporate the Montpelier
/ Quarying and Mining co., and 1t was or
dered to third reading. BY committee on
education, Senate bill TO establish Board
of Education. Mr. Blanchard moved a sub
stitale being a bin in dcrail on the same
subject which was ordered to be printed
BY committee Of ways aud means, against
bill to repeal act for completing the geolog
lcal survey, and 1t was dismissed BY com
mittee on education, against bill altering $
~ c. 90 c. $, and it was dismissed
The House proceeded to consider House
/ bill No. ., in amendment Of the liquor law
the question being on adopting tie amend
ment of Mr. Corkins, as amended Mr. Fiel,
moved to lay the bin on the table and max,
it the order for 10 a. m. tomorrow oppos
ed BY Messrs Powers of W, Davenport
and Felton, and lost, Mr. Maiteson demand
ed the previous question, and the House Sc
conded the demand. The question was put
aud the amendment of Mr. Corkins, as
mended, was adopted Adj.
SATURDAY, Nov. 10.
SENATE.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Resolution called up Fixing the time fol
final adjournment. Resolution amended by
inserting Thursday next, instead of Wed
nesday, and adopted.
Bill chilled up.-In addition to chap l04
c S relating to offences against private prop
erty ordered to Sd reading.
Mr. Coolidge moved reconsideration Of
vote laying bill to enlarge the capital stock
of the Bank of Lyndon.on the table adopted
Mr. Coolidge moved an amendment to bill by
striking out the name of Chase, and sub
/ stltuling Thomas Bartlett il; adopted and
bill passed.
JOINT Resoiutions.-T That the Assist Libra.
rian be allowed two dollars a day during the
/ present session; adopted. That the com
/ appointed by the House TO average and
equalize the Grand List at this State, be and
are hereby empowered with foil powers for
/ that purpose; made speciel order for 3 ? NJ
1 That the Quarter Master General be au-
thorized to loan to the Norwich University
such arms belonging to the state as may be
wanted by the students adopted.
Special order. House bill relating to grand
list amendments offered aud adopted aud
bill read Sd time and ordered to lie.
Engrossed Bills. % In addition to chap. %
c. :. relating to railroads passed. For the
relief of Stark Bank passed. To amend
chap. Is c. 5. relating to pedlers; passed.
House biAs.--To increase the fees of iu-
-rors and witnesses before the County Court
referred TO General COMMITTEE. Providing
for the separate confinement Of juvenile
offenders; referred to Com. on Finance. -
Authorizing the exchange of firearms re-
feued to Com. on Military Affairs. Rela'
ting to the capital stock Of the Bank Of Wa
terbury; referred 10 Con. on Banks. Il
amendment of sec. 60 chap 20 c. s., entitled