Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1855-11-16

NO. - IN amendment OF the liquor law, the
question being on lis amendment to restore
the sections stricken out by the Miner
amendment :, supported toy Me,>rs. Powers
of W, B'ocher and Barnes, opposed bv
Mesrs. Field ard Corkins-the former on the
ground that be was opposed to the principle
OF tie whole law. and the latter ON the
ground that the law can be and is we'll on
forced without this amendment yeas 81,
nays l29, 80 the amendment was rci:.teL
Mr.. Powers moved another amendment,
that in all trials the respondent shall have L
trial by jury und in such eases In, officer
serving the prerept shall be the officer OF the
court, unless the justice Shall appoint anoth-
er person. Adj.
FRIDAY, Nov. 9.
SENATE
Reports.-By com on roads. in addition to
the Rutland and Whitehall railroad co. act
passed By com. on banks against bill re.
lating to bank loans. bin amended and made
special order Of Tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock BY com. on military uffdrs bill re-
latinL to the militia Indefinitely postponed.
BY judiciary com against bill in amendment
of :. 10 C.. 81 c. 5. entitled Of process third
reading refused. Against bill relating to
trustees proceedings; third reading refused.
Against bill to am nd C, - cs entitled town
officers thiri reading refused. In favor Of
hill relating to discharge OF one or more Joint
debtors passed.
J,,V go5,t;op-Tbat the Governor h.
requested 10 appoint tlree Commissioners IN
digest Il system of plcadingS i'm rnurts Of Inv
and rcr0rt at the next session of the I..,isla
ture. referred to com. on Judiciary.
EayroSs.d b3HS-Rplatin,, tn Ii,,t Lor.as
Lights and Buoys. on or near the waters of
Lake CLam,l,in r,.soJ
H,psc b,H -RpIatin, IN lanls of RAILROAD
Coruorations passed With amendment
BW iatea info protect town, from
suit, for injuries or damages upon highways.
Amended and passed.
The bill authorizing the removal Of tbe
dead, was taken up and ra,scl Rplutinr n
religious societies; amended. and Sd realm,
refused
RJusc BIU-Providinr ror the cban,e IF
shire off the county of C,Isdnui, and t6 nm
nex the town nj CILnt ~ tLo c1,,nty or
Washington amended and nassoi
The bin relating to registry of births, mar.
rilse, and deaths. was Indefinitely most
poucd Adj
HORSE
oo.,,,,.;a,.or,ta n,.. .,.u.,
ing tax on Rutland county was committed
to the members of that county.
From the Seaate.-Bill to incorporate the
lambda lotl Society [. Y. NJ, referred to
Nbhl' bil tNAuNAtl1u. IL dlttIitlbn OF :. - e.
l. relating to legal voters IN town meeting
III III aln'hdineh' oI act oil 10 on the 'st4o-
hShment OF town ana county lines, lcourt to
award costs y relating TO ueposltJns-All TO
JuUcl'r! com 10 erect monument at tie
grave oI Ethah Allen (AppropratlnE not
exceeding TWO thousand dollars) to the
stIeCt com on t"ls Suhlect' 10 incorporate
the lnusor Hotel co, to com on manutac-
lures Authorizing pdhKs 10 subscribe Tor
ana hold capital STOCK IN bank ot mutual
redemption (ln B1ston,) TO com. on banks.
10 incorporate Union Quarrying aud Mining
Co, IN ermont, to com. on manufactures
EH9roSSea b"E'-for removal OF shire OF
CaIeo,nla county passed yeas 10, nays
I -. MI bartlett ol l. then moved recon-
sIuer"'tou' Wnlcn was rejected In amend
mehl OF sec oo chap. ~ c. s. (hll executions
issued ny justice 10 oe returned within o9
ppu!ES,D EEuPl'le ny VT Euhunus' opposed
~ W. '''u anu P"sSeu'
b'lt Hfroa"efa' by Mr.: Edmunds, rela-
ting TO divorce referred to judiciary com,
Inc amendment OF the Senate to the bill
ior the Preservation OF sheep was concurrec
IN
Special order.-The House considered the
bill to charter the Hartford bank third
leading refused, ayes so, noes l3S. Mr..
Adams Of q. |, moved to reconsider thi,
yote-reJected'
The Liquor BW.-The House resumed
consideration OF the bill in amendment of the
liquor law. the question bein, ON the amend
mcnt of Mr.. Powers of W. as to Jury trials
aud the officer of the court on such trials,
Sc opposed by Messrs. Edmunds and Field,
who objected to putting offences under this
law upon a different footing from other
criminal off nces-and supported by Mr,
Powers OF W, who argued that offences
under this act are unlike all others, and re-
quire special provisions. Messrs. Davenport.