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

HOUSE. -- EvE>iNG.
The Speaker announced the Select Com
mtico on bill to annex Harris and Goshen
Gore to Plainfeld. Messrs. Perry of Plain
field George, Stevens Of East Montpelier,
Campbell and Chamberlain Of Middlesex.
Bin from the Senate referred To incor-
porate the village Of Montpelier. 10 Commit
tee on Manufactures.
Reports BY Committee on Education,
bill TO incorporate Mississippi Valley Acad-
emy ordered to 81 reading BY Judiciary
Committee, against hill in amendment of act
Of ls5l, 10 prevent obstruction of highways
and il was dismissed. BY General Com
mitlec, bill to authorize proprietors OF Lyman
bridge to erect toll houses, ordered to Sd
reading bill altering name of Emma Clara
Churchill, ordered To Sd reading. BY Judi
ciary Committee, substituted bill relating to
confessions of Judgment on trustee process,
which was ordered to 3D. reading. BY Com
miiice on roads unanimous report against
bill in addition to act Incorporating the Rut-
land Whitehall Railroad Co authorizing the
extension of is road from Casieton to Rut-
land !; and the bill was made the order for
10 a. IN, tomorrow. BY Committee on Banks,
on bill to incorporate Hlnesburgh Bank, that
legal notice has not been given; the bin was
supported by Messrs Field and Beccher. and
ordered to 81 reading. BY Judiciary Com
mittec, bill relnting TO assignments, provid-
ing equal distribution to all creditors or
dered to Sd reading. By Committee on Ag-
ricuure, bills relating to the measurement of
lumber, and to incorporate the village of
Montpelier, and both were ordered to Sd
reading. BY Committee Of Ways and Means,
Senate resolution for appointing some person
to procure the sword, &c, of Ethan Allen,
with amendment, providing that the resto-
ralon Of the sword. &c, be requested A.
mendment adopted, and resolution concurred
in. Ry Committee on Manufactures. bill in
addition TO act incorporating Bennington
village ordered 70 Sd reading. BY General
Committee bill amending sec. % chap. IL
fin~ns ;" sh--a IN snppari at certain insane
persons at the rate of Sl,75 per week > or
dered TO Sd reading. BY Judiciary Commit
tee, against bill to protect personal properly
of married women, and 1t was dismissed
ayes IA. noes 81. by Committee Of Ways
and Means, Senate resolution for binding
certain documents. with proviso limiting
the expense to SIS; agreed to. BY Com
mitlee on Banks, against bill to charter Kan
sas Bank, l,y request of petitioners aud it
was rejected; in favor of Senate bill uu-
thorzng banks to hold stock in hank Of
mutual redemption and II was passed; against
bill to charter Cabot bank, and it was dis
missed the bill TO repeal the act to au.
thorize the business of banking, remarkng
that the act is Of no consequence, and the
bill was dismissed; against bill in relation
to banks, mo agents for exchange alowed.)
and it was dismissed bill relating to banks
of discount, relating to bonds of directors,
condition of accounts, bills OF exchange, &c,
and on motion of Mr. Field, it was made the
order for 10 a. m, TO morrow.
The amendments Of the Senate to House
bill on the grand list, icodfying the existing
laws.l were considered, and for the most
part concurrcd in These amendments make
no essential change, either in the bill or the
existing law
The joint resolution from the Senate, for
a committee TO repor, to the next Legislature
a bill providing for houses o. correction, was
non-concurred in.
Mr.. Powers of W, called up the bill re-
laiing to jals and prisons, and it was passed
The JOINT resolution, recommending an
amendmen, Of the Constitution, providing
for four district attorneys, was rejected.
Adjourned.
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