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

Ayes, IS
Nays, 90
10 Adjourned.
p AFTERNOON
10 SENATE
n Bills passed. AuthorIsing the sale Of the
II Vermont Reports belonging To the late town
Z Of Sterling and provide for the collection of
d unpaid taxes therein. Changing the time
< for the annual inspection of Banks Relat-
. ing to winter roads ayes 10, nays 9. In
y regard TO the comnutaton of judicial SEN
fences by the general assembly.
: The bill IN amendment an act to pervent
y the traffic IN intoxicating liquors Tor the
purpose Of drinking, was amended on motion
, of Mr.. Gregory, and ordered to be engross
ed
House bills rejerred Relating to the ap-
pointment and duties of the Railroa Com
missioner, to the Committee Oh Roads Ced- |
I ing to the United States exclusive urisdic. |
ton overa site for Court House and Post
Office in the towns of Rutland and Wind |
sor, to the Judiciary committee.
The resolution proposed by the House MS
substitute for the resolution relating to
Henry Stevens was opposed by Messrs.
Benton, Hotchkiss and Royce; rejected.
Reports. By Mr.. Gregory, for The Com
mittee on Agriculture, IN favor OF House bill
iNt"NihE " Nit hiutullE VI oNdtnllo dhh bih'l ]
low lands, with proposals of amendment;
concurred in aud bill passed
BY Mr.. Hotchkiss in favor of House bill,
relating to the duties of the Sergeant at
arms, with proposals of amendment; concur
red in and bill passed.
On motion Of Mr.. IIochkss, the Senate
-Ji0aS1cd tM s0rcn 01fooh Z. M {
HOUSE. I
Reports. OF COMMITTEE on Corporations,
in favor of bills to incorporate the Mortified
Acqueduct Company, and the Montpelier
Acqueduct Company, with amendments,
which were agreed to, and the bills were or
dered to a third reading.
OF the Committee of Ways and Means, in
favor of bill in amendment of chap. no OF
C. s., relating tn salaries aud fees of Judges.
/ On motion of MIR. Bradley, the bill was lad
ON the table.
OF the Committee on Banks, against bill
to incorporate the Home Bank at llnesburg.
On motion of Me-. Woodland, the bill was
made the special order OF to morrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
OF the Committee on Education, against |
bill for the further protection of school houses !
and the third reading was refused.
OF the Judiciary COMMITTEE, against bills
; limiting action before Justices Of the Peace.
aud for the relief of administrators aud for
= the more equal distribution Of the estates Of
9 deceased persons, and the third reading was
. refused.
of the General Committee against bin
) relating TO section }, 4 and OF chap. go OF
Z c. $ entitled marriages. The passage of
! the bill was urged by Mr. Stewart aud IL was
ordered TO thlrd reading.
j. Of COMMITTEE on Roads, against bill al
e lowing selectmen to discontinue roads, and
g the thrd reading was refused
OF Select Committee. against adoption of
e the JOINT resolution prohibiting officers of
: the House to furnish Henry Stevens with
books, papers and documents, with sub
! sIlute, appointing Mossrs. Powers, Stacy
: and Merrill as commissioners to settle oh
accounts with Henry Stevens, which was
?, adopted.
i OF the Committee of Ways aud Means,
against bull IN addition to act relalln to The
U Grand List. On motion of Mr.. Marsh of
n RranJon, the bill was laid ON the table.
D OF the Judiciary Committee, against bill
in alteration of the law relating 10 Home
e stead, and third reading of the bill was re-
o fused
Against further legislation concerning at.
D tachments on mesne process
g or Select Committee IN favor of bill re-
lutng TO furnishing pure liquors to town
! agents, aud II was ordered to third reading.
The lloure resumed consideration Of bill
}, annexlng part of Morelown to Duxbury.-
i The question REQUIRED on the reconsideration
OF the vote adopting proyiso, that the act
d shall not take effect until the towns Of Dux
bury and Moretown shall consent thereto.
j. Opposed by Mr.. Kttredge, supported by Mr..
o Green, aud the motion TO reconsider was lost
/. OF the General Committee, against bill
+ amending an act relating 10 the preservation
of fish.
i The passage Of the bill was urged BY
d Messrs Tan and Howe of Dover, opposed
Q by Messrs. Merrill, stewart anu Green, and
Is the third reading refused.
y Oi The Judiciary committee In favor of bill
d relutlng TO actions before Justices of the
+ peace opposed by Messrs Powers Field
kitiredge, Stacy aud Green, and the third
} reading was refused. Against bill IN amend.
e ment OF section ~ OF chapter 81 of CON.
: piled statutes, entitled divorce aud the third
+ reading was refused
On motion of Mr. Green, the bill annex
70 ing part of Moieiown 10 Duxbury was dis
81 missed.
Bd passed. Ceding to the United States
} exclusive jurisdiction over site fur n Court.
y house IN the towns Of Rutland and Windsor.
J. Senate biH referred Authorizing the sale
n Of the Vermont Reports Of the late town of
C Startling, and 10 provide for the unpaid taxes
u Of said town; TO the select committee raised
= o that subject.
: The bill relating To auctouoers, was on
q motion Of MIR. Stewart, amended, aud order
re ed TO third reading.
z hesoihion. by Mr.. Cheney, deductinn
u the debentuTes of the members and officers
e OF the General Assembly for "Wednesday
: next ana TO appropriate the same through
" Governor for the relief Of the suffering poor
g in Kansas. Mr.. Powers moved TO amend by
J. striking out all after the word 80, s.lyedh
Z and Inserting The t'llnwing words. "hy M.