Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-10-31

The question coming up on the adoption
Of the resolutions, the ayes and nays were
as follows
Ayes III
Nays 80
The Senate asked the concurrence Of the
House in its amendments to bill relating to
the attachment OF dcrricks on motion OF
Mr.. Merrill, ordered to lie on the table.
Mr.. Crosby called up the bill relating to
fences adjoining highways, and on motion Of
Mr.. Kmball, il was dismissed. Adj.
SATURDAY. Oct 25th, 1856.
SENATE.
Prayer by The Chaplain.
Bills passed. For the preservation Of
Town records. Relating TO new trials.
Resolution BY Mr.. Phelps, that the Aud
ltor of Accounts be requested to furnish for
the use of the Senate. al the information he
deems relevant to the matter of furnishing
VT Reports by the Reporter, as TO price
paid, and number, quality and kind furnished
for the State aud Towns from 1887 to the
present tme adopted.
The Bill Incorporating the Vermont State
Agricultural Society, was objected to by
Mr. Underwood, and on motion of Mr.. PIER
point, 1t was made the special order of the
day for Tuesday at lO1 o clock A. NJ.
House Bill relating to burial grounds, re-
ported iavombly by Mr. Field, for genera
committee, was taken up and passed.
Reports. by Mr.. Field, in favor of bill "a
incorporate the WInooski Railroad Lime &
Stone Company, with amendments; concur
red in, and bill ordered to third reading.
By Mr.. Holchkiss, for committee on claims
IN favor Of bill to pay WIN. Gay the sun
therein mentioned; passed.
Mr. Hunton called up the Resolution linn
iting the time for the introduction Of Bills
Mr.. Pierpoint moved to strike Monday and
insert Tuesday. Messrs. Warner and Ca
hoon objected that the time was still to,
short, and Mr. Cahoon moved TO strike on
Tuesday and insert Friday, and this amend
ment was adopted. On motion of Mr.. Ben
ton, the resolution was then ordered to lie Of
the table.
On motion of Mr. Hotchkiss. the Senal
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Henmenway.
/ Resolutions 80 by Mr.. Stoddard, that tn
! Secretary If State be directed to transmit
/ to the chief Justice of the Supreme Cour
l the resolutions adopted by the House, relai
/ ing to the Ordinance Of the Council Of Cen
sors, requesting the Supreme Court to inquir
whether the Council were authorized IN III
promulgation of the Ordinance.
On motion OF Mr.. Stoddard, the resolu
I tions were referred TO a select committee.
BY Mr. Powers. resolutions Of similar ia
port, referred, on motion Of Mr. Powers, 1
( the select committee.
( Mr.. StoddaTd's resolution asks a repoi
10 his House; Mr. Powers does not
BY Mr. Lamb, that Friday next, 10 A. NJ
be fixed upon as the time for the final nd
iournment Of this House on motion Of Nj
Z kutrcdge, ordered TO lie on the table
BY Mr.. Warren, nstrucilng the select CON
mittee raised ON so much of the Governor
Message relating to affairs IN Kansas an
Slavery, TO inquire into the expedlency q
dIsbursing money from the public treasur
for the rcliefof settlers in Kansas; adopted
BY Mr.. Bush, that no more bills be re-
ceved IN the House after Monday next oi
motion Of Mr.. Kittredge, ordered to lie o
the table.
Petitions. N. Hopklnson, that land
in Salem devoted 10 the support OF the gos
] pei be used for common schools referred I
committee on Education.
To pay Jesse Sears ; referred to commit
tee on claims
Blu Liroduced.-By Mr.. Howe, To amen
act Incorporating the NoHbheld Cemetor!
Association; referred 10 the COMMITTEES ol
corporations
BY Mr.. Noyes, IN extend the time 70
paying in the capital stock of the Lamoill
County bank referred to committee ol
banks,
BY Mr.. Stevens o. East Montpelier, Dc
finng the standard weight of OATS refcrre
TO committee on printing.
! BY Mr.. Deane, respecting the custoda
of minor children whose parents are sepa
rate referred to committee on printing.
The Speaker announced the following ne
lect committee on the resolutions OF Mr
Stoddard, relating to the instruction to The
Secretary of State, To transmit the resolu
tons of Mr.. Merrill, On constitution
amendments i---Messrs. Stoddard, Powers
KIttredre, Bradley, Merrill
Mr.. Marsh called up the report Of the BE
lect committee on resolutions commencing
the course OF our Senators and Representa-
lives in Congress-, on the slavery question
The amendments proposed were agreed u
and the resolutions were ordered 10 DO re-
committed.
| AR Powers called up the series Of reso
utions touching tho outrage COMMITTED OF