Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-11-21

discharged the responsible duties of the pro-
siding officer Of this Senate during the pres
ent session which was adopted unanimously.
Whereupon the Hon President responded
briefly and appropriately.
Reports. BY Mr. Warner for the Com.
mittee on Finance in favor Of bill to provide
for the expenses Of government of the
State passed.
BY Mr.. Clarke, for Committee on Manu-
faciures, in favor Of the bill to incorporate
the jacksonville Cemetery Association; pass
cd.
BY Mr.. Benton, for the Committee on
Banks, bill relating TO the duties of Bank
Commissioner third reading was refused.
The report Of the Committee on Claims,
upon the account Of the Sergeant alarms
was accepted
The Resolution proposed in the report Of
the Committee to consider the outrage upon
the freedom of speech in our National As
sembly was adopted
The Senate refused TO recedc from their
amendment proposed to the bill 10 increase
the salary Of toe Supreme aud Circuit Judges
The resolution proposed by the committee
on Library, empowering the Governor to APP
point two persons TO examine the Library,
re-arange and re .catalogue the books, was
adopted.
Blu passed. To protect Court-houses,
Town.houses, &c, from injury.
The resolutions ia the reports of the ina
ioriiy and minority of The select committee
on the Kansas question were discussed by
Messrs. Underwood llunton and Ho,chklss.
and, on motion of Mr.. lunton, made the
81 nj - ~. d.
a. NJ
The second reading Of House bill to re-
strain dogs was refused
The JOINT resolution appointing y. +. Mer-
rill and ]. ID. Bradley to examine the Probate
Laws Of this State, and report at the next
session Of the Legislature, was opposed by
Messrs. Pierpolnt, Royce and Benton, and
non-concurred in.
A Joint Resolution to allow employees in
the state House - per day was adopted.
Reports. BY Mr. Wilson, fer committee
on claims, that they have examined the ac-
count Of the auditor Of accounts, and approve
the same
BY Mr.. Burton, against the bill providing
for the payment Of the debts of the late
town of Sterling; third reading refused.
Resolution. by Mr.. Cahoon That the
thanks Of The Senate are hereby rendered TO
the Secretary and Assistant Secretary Of this
body for their industry, fidelity and devoted
attention 10 the various duties devolving upon
them In the discharge of their oiliciai trusts
Adopted unanimously.
Joint Resolution For Joint Assembly at
20 minutes To J o'clock on Wednesday morn
ing, to elect a Reporter of Decisions Of Su-
preme Court adopted.
The President announced the hour for the
meeting of the Joint Assembly. and the SEN
ate repaired to the House Of Representa-
tves.
On motion of Mr.. Warner. a rnessage was
sent 10 the G,vernor In ipf,rm him t6at the
business of the senate has been connleted
On motion of Mr.. Warner. ike MESSAGE
was sent TO the Honse. and on RECEIVING n
like uessaye tine senate was declared ,d
iourn.d si5e Je AZ u o'clorL Vodnosd,v
!,,.,.,',..,. 't1oirsr'
'',u,,s' ilOuoI,
""'' "f'"N'td' by MI stacy m'N'hg
provision Tor 'he support OF Governments
P'sssu
ne oi'' ID addition 10 cnapter 20 OF CON
pHeu statutes entitled railroads. was rcad
'ue thIru tlme' hnd' on motion OF MI slew
art, was dismissed.
resolution by Mr.. towers snspend'ng
the llth Joint rule until 10 o'clock this eve
nlng adopted,
Repoyis. OF the committee of wavs and
means. I'M favor of hin relating TO the duties
of the State Treasurer md the MASSAGE Of
the hin was refused
OF the c,mm,,tee IN the Library showing
great neglirence ON the nort of those form
erlv having that denartment In CHARGE.
VI ""'i"E '.'"t "N Pi'N"'' ~ o." Wv" 80 go,
in rolotion 10 mill owners. and To settle the
r,obts of water between mill owners and
o,hors On motion of Mr. Bartholomew.
hill WINS dismissed.
OF select committee. in favor of Senate
hin o,nonJinp an net relating IN the nrohibl-
torv lionor law. and the bin was passed.
0f tho Judiciary committee an hill rola-
ting 10 the Judicinrv. with substitute BIN
rho amendments were agreed TO, and the
i'll was passed ayes l27, nays u
or select committee, IN favor OF bill rela- I.
ing TO common sellers oil intoxicating IL
uors' and The bIl passed,
or The committee on Roads IN favor Of
l'l relating TO the annual report OF the kal-
oad Nommiss'onerSahd the o'h passed.
vi ulo committee on Cofpo,ai.'o,is' 10 Ia
ryoogrnnhic ' Gan, go nI ,ha XII ,,ss
passed ''P'''' '''' ''0 ''''
or the Judiciary committee in evor of
bin fixing the time for hold,ng the Comfy
Courts in the Counties of Lamoille. Orleans.
CALEDONIA. Essex Windsor Couniies. th,rd
reading refused.
OF the general committee. substitute for
Dl's relating to dogs, was ordered to a third
reading.
Inc House proceeded to consider the pro-
posed amendments 81 the Senate to Dill Tor
me reilel oi Ihe snlef'ng IN hahsasi con
CURED M ITO 10 -.
ne House also cohcurteu IN the hfsi pro
posed amendment OF ihe senate TO OH Tor
increasing the saiarles OF Judges OF the Su-
prelne Court, ana aoollshlng the once oil re-
porter
Inc House refused TO concur Win the sen
l,e IN the JOINT resolution 10 purchase the
Caolnet OF the late Hadock thompson.
Inc House concurred ID tne proposed a
nendments OF tne senate 10 Dill relalng 10
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