Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1857-11-12
Tuesday, Nov, 3.


Tuesday, Nov, 3.
| AFTERNOON.
SENATE Bills introduced BY Mr.. Barber
relating to the State Library. By Mr.. Wilson,
IN alteration of part of sec. Of chap | ll6 of c.
s., relating to recording fees &c. By Mr..
Marsh, amending an act relating to the laying
out OF dtscontinuance of highways and bridges,
BY MI Gleed, relating to- the support of
schools.
The Chair announced as the committee on
the resolution relating TO Henry Stevens
Messrs, Wilson and Dwight.
BY Mr.. Pierpoint, from the Judiciary COM
mlttee, adversely to bill relating to the settle
ment OF land taxes. third reading refused.
BY Mr.. Wilson, from the General comnittc
adversely to bill repeating secs. lS and 10 Of
chap. 10 c. 8, relating to clrcuses, third read
ing refused.
The bill in relation to Savings Banks was ia.
ken up.
On motion of Mr.. Chittenden, the bill was
made the special order for tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock.
Resolut'On.-By MIR. Dwight, requesting the
house to restore bill repeating an act therein
mentioned, providing for the reference of
cases On the adoption of this resolution the
yeas and nays were demanded and were as fol
lows yeas l6, nays 10 and the resolution
was adopted.
The bill to pay Luther Newton and others
he sum therein mentioned WAS taken up; third
reading refused.
The resolution requesting the Judiciary CON-
mlttee to report as to the expedency of adopt
ing some plan by which the time for holding
the County Courts may be systemized was
adopted
Blu passed. Laying a tax on the County OF
Rutland.
Mr. Pierpo!nt called up the bill in addition
10 and IN amendment of acts relating to the
traffic intoxicating liquors. The question ro-
Cured ON the adoption of tie amendment pro.
posed by the committee.) striking out the en-
tire second section,) and the amendment wac
rejected, The third proposed amendment Of
the committee, requiring the agent at the ex-
piration Of his office to deliver all liquors IN
his possession to The selectmen OF the town.
was adopted.
The bill was made tho special order of Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. Hutchinson moved to postpone indef
initely the bill relating to trustee process and
the collection of taxes and the motion pre.
vailed.
Mr.. Dwight moved to reconsider the vote
by which the third reading of the bill repeal
Ing the act relating to the reference of actions
was refused.
Mr.. Hunton moved that the motion to recon.
slider be made the special order of Thursday
afternoon at o'clock f; lost. Adjourned.
House Public Balls patroduced.-By Mr.
Stoddard of Waterford, relating to trustees.
In amendment of act of 1856 on the militia
Relating to demand in favor Of the State. To
abolish capital punishment. To abolish Slave
ry in the State of Vermont (by repeating act
relating to minor ofences.) Increasing salary
Of Judges Of Supreme Court. To prevent
bribery, &C.
Resolution BY Mr.. Stevens of Walden, that
no member speak moro than ten minutes on the
same question, nor more than once, without
special leave; laid on the table. under the
rule.
Reports s-l'y general committee, substitute
for bill to prevent injury to domestic animals
by poison ordered to third reading By
Mr. Rradlay oF prottIoho,o :..:.