Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-10-31
VOL. L, NO. 49......wHoLE NO. 26i1.

Charles Sumner by Preston s. Brooks A
report from the minority of the Committee
was read, recommending the adoption of 9th
er resolutions. The ayes and psvs were de-
manded on the adoption Of the resolutions
recommended by the minority Of the Com
mittee, which were as follows
Ayes, IL
Nays, ia
Inc question recurrcd on the adoption Of
tho series offered by Mr. Powers, and the
ayes and nays were demanded. Mr.. Kit
ridge asked to he excused from voting on the
resolutions. The House refused 10 excuse
Mr.. kttredge, and Mr.. X. voted in the sf.
hrmative. The ayes and nays were as fol-
lows; Aves, 100
Nays, rs
The question came up on the resolutions
OF Mr. Watson, condemning Anson Burlin-
game, &c, and the resolutions we're dina
greed to.
Mr. Stewart moved that the bill to inco--
porate the Berlin Mills r. r. Co. be recon.
mlited to the committee on Roads, and the
motion prevailed.
Mr. Powers called up the resolutions ap-
proving the speech Of Charles Sumner de-
llvered in the United States Senate in May
last, and they were adopted by ayes and
nays as follows:
Ayes l52
Navs
The Speaker announced Mr.. Mott of Al
burgh' to OIL up the vacancy in the commit
tee on Mileage, and Mr. Fleury Of Isle La
Mott, IN committee to make up the Grand
List.
Report-Of Committee on Rosds. on
D hl FIR A. ~ a.. =
Ihe construction and putting in operation the
New York and Bennington X. r. Co, in
iavor with amendments amendments adopt
ed aud bill ordered TO third reading.
The Speaker appointed as the select com
mittee on bill to abolish capital punishment-
/ Messrs Stevens of +. Montpelier, Marsh
of Brandon, Abee, Campbell of Berlin,
Soule.
| BiiLs Passed. d.-Preventin9 distractions 10
fish IN the waters Of Belamaqueen Bay.
Altering the name of the Vermont Italian
Marble Company. Extending the charter Of
the Missisquoi Il. X. Co. Directing the
Treasurer Of the State to oay to the Trus-
tees Of the Uuited States deposit money in
the town of Brighton. To pay Jasper Curtis.
To ascertain tho amount of personal prop
eriy IN the State exempt from taxation by
reason Of debts owing. Laying a tax on
the town Of Sunderland. Laying u tax on
the county of Chiitenden. To incorporate
the Grove Cemetery Association at st.
Johnsbury. Bill passed omitted yesterday I:
Senate bill to Incorporate the Literary
Adelph at Fairfax. Adj.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.
Bill Passed. Relating TO the rendering
OF accounts by executors and administrators.
Repon.-By Mr. Barber, for general COM
mlttee, IN favor Of bill relating to pounds and
estrays, with amendments; concurred in,
and the bill was ordered to lie upon the ta-
bic.
House Bdls.-To ascertain the amount Of
personal property in the State that is exempt
from taxation by reason of debts owing re-
ferred to the committee on Land Tax.
Altering the name of tho Vermont Italian
Marble Company; referred to the commit
tee on Manufactures.
: Laying tax on lands in the town Of Sun
derland; referred to committee on La nd
Taxes.
Laying tax on the County of Chitten.
den; referred to Senators from Chitenden
County.
Paying Jasper Curtis referred to COM
mittee on Claims.
Extending the charter of the Missisquoi
Railroad Company; referred to the commit
tee on Roads.
Directing the treasurer to pay the trustees
Of the United States deposit money in Brigh-
ton; referred to committee on claims.
To incorporate Grove Cemetery Associa.
ton in ST. Johusbury; referred to committee
on Manufactures.
To prevent obstructions to the passage OF
fish from Bellamaqueen Bay; referred to
General Committee.
House Resolutions. - Joint resolutions
, touching the outrage upon the person Of
Hon. Charles Sumner On motion Of Mr.
Pierpoint, they were laid upon the table.
Approving OF the course and sentiments oil
Hon, Charles Sumner read, and on motion
of Mr., Pierpolnt, ordered 10 lie on the table
On motion Of Mr.. Field, the Senate sd
, iourned.
RsPoTis.-Of committee on banks in fayoI
of bill enlarging the capital stock Of the
: Woodstock Bank and the bill was orderet
to third reading.
or committee on land taxes. in favor o
, bill TO lay tax on lands in Newark ans
I the bill was ordered to third reading.
or general committee. In favor Of bill re
lating to the appointment, duties, and com
D pensation Of county treasurers and the bill
was ordered to third reading. Also, IL
favor of bill relating to damage to private
property; ordered to third reading.
In favor of bill relating to the payment o
highway taxes on motion of Mr.. Spencer
9 the bill was recommitted to the genera
Il committee.
T. of the judiciary committee, in favor with
/ amendments, Of bill relating to the punish
J. ment Of minor offences amendments agree,
to, and the bill was ordered to third read
e ing.
OF committee on ways and means. agains
i bill to reduce the expense Of printing III,
laws and on motion Of Mr. Spencer, tn,
% bill was dismissed.
0 BY Judiciary Committee, in favor Of bill
ceding to the United States exclusive juris
II diction over the site for Court. House in tn
towns Of Rutland and Windsor; on mo
- ton Of Mr.. Powers, the bill was ordered Il
J. lie on the table.
r OF Select Committee, in favor Of resolu
tions commencing the course of our Sena
: tors, and Representatives IN Congress, viii
5 amendments, which were agreed to and res
d olutions adopted Adjourned.
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