Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-11-14


R,poris BY Mr. Phelps, for the general
committee, against the House bill regulating
the mileage of members If the Legislature,
and the tlrd reading was refused
BY Mr. Burton for select committee. in
favor of the House bill laying tax on the
County Of Bennington, and the bill passed.
By Mr.. Field, for the committee on Man
ulaclures in favor OF the House bill incorpo-
rating the Windham County Lumber Com
pany, with proposals OF amendment; concur
red bon, and the bill passed.
BY Mr.. Field, Tor the committee on Man
ulacmros, in favor of the House bill incor-
poratug the West Rutland Steam Marble
Company, wiih amendments; concurred in,
and the bill passed
BY Mr.. Pierpoint, for the Judiciary com
miitce, against The House bill relating to
wrlls Of error, and the third reading was re-
fused.
In favor of the House bill in addition to
acts regulating the trustee process PRO
yiding that members of the General Assem-.
bly, shall not be trusteed, and the bill passed
unanimously.
In favor Of the House bill relating to trus-
tees, and the bill passed
BY Mr.. Barber for the general committee,
adverse TO the bill repeating all laws rela-
ling TO the inspection of hops, and
On motion Of Mr.. Gregory, the bill was
laid on the table.
In favor Of the bill to preserve fish in Til
denis Pond opposed by Messrs. U Underwood
and Pierpoint and the third reading was re-
fused
Bills pissed Relating to the Judiciary.
The House bill providing for reference of
actions in County Courts, was passed, IL to
~.
Relating to the Militia.
The House bill relating TO the alteration
of listers valuation. by averaging nd equal.
izing committees, and form of oath, was pas
sed.
The House bin relating to taxes on real
nsfnir that p,ni hn odd af,-- h@y,"es bse., .
IN the list, was taken up, amended and re-
jocted rs tod
Mr., Underwood called up the motion to
reconsider the vote incorporating the Home
Bank at Hinesburgh.
The motion TO consider was opposed by
Messrs. llolchkiss, Wilson and Marsh.
Mr.. Burton asked leave of the Senate to
Withdraw the motion; granted.
Resolution. BY Mr.. Wilson, that a con-
mittce OF Two Senators and three Reprcsen-
tatiyes be appointed to consider the subject
and fix upon a suitable time for adjournment;
adopted by a vote of Is to III.
Joint Resolution That the Governor be
requested 10 procure a sword and cause the
same to be presented TO captain loruGe B.
Sawyer of the United states Navy, native
and citizen Of tins state, in consideration Of
the sense entertained BY this Legislature of
his valuable services and good conduct ON
board the United States Frigato Coustitu.
ton, at the capture of the Cyane aud Leyant.
on the 10Th Feb, 1873, and during the chase
aud escape of said Fngaie from squadron
of three British ships OF war on the 18th of
March 1915.
On motion of Mr.. Underwood. the reso-
luton was referred to select committee of
three.
On the question of the passage of the bill
relating "to diseased sheep il was refused
by vote Of l3 to -.
On motion of Mr. Keyes, the Senate ad
iourned.
HOUSE
Petition. Susan NJ. Wheeler. 70, al
teration Of name TO Susan Jackman; refer.
red to the general committee.
Reports. 90 OF the Committee on Claims
in favor of Senate bill to pay |. n. Pike.
aud the bill was passed
OF the Committee on Corporations. in
favor OF bill 10 incorporate the Lyndon Mills
Company with amendments which were
agreed TO, and the bill was ordered 10 a third
reading.
The resolution relating to the presentation