Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-11-13


waterford Institute 20 thc committee ou Educnton ID
amend chapter d6 G.. IS relating 40 marriages 10 IA,
Judiciary committee relaung Go the taking of deposit
uous, to The Judiciary committee.
bnfs plsSrf-tcating Co the duties Of highway sur
'pos to prevent injury to animals by poison relating
The lil u addition 70 and in amendment Of act reat.
mg i0 thc TRAIN. iu intoxicating LIQUORS was taken uu.
'l' hen,'u "oc ed to io passage Of the BILL ON the
ground that % would be enacng an er gosf tlef1 law
Messrs Royce and Chiucnden coucuued n the re-
Mr Chuendcn moved 10 amend the hin D., striking ou,
from thc first day of MAY neNt and the motion prevail
ed' and The blu was committed to Mr. Chittondcn for a.
Rpors-By Mr.. Field. from The committee ON Manu-.
mcigfc. in favor of bin Co. incorporate the Hubbarton
Battle Monument Association aud repeal an act there
in mentioned, and Che bin was pussed By Mr. Chtten-
drnt m favor u biil relating o the Judiciary. with
self and he would wish that thc bin mgn be- rrntcl
The only effect Of the amendment % give the Su-
pfcmr Court power TO hold general year,
copies NJ Wc BIN was made
Mt Burton, 90 the request ~ Mr. Butler moved 20 re-
consider thc vote By which the amendment proposed by
uo committee to hU relating the town Of Somcrsct
wns rejected and lhe motion prevailed and Mr. Butler
moved TO amend Che report of thc committee by subst-
WinE another amendment lanncxing pats OF the town
90 the towns of strattn and Do,er and the rcpor, Of
tlc committee was amended
ON the question of the adoption Of the amendment.
Nr Butler called nr the division Of the qucson-arst
Mr. Marsh moved tl lay the bin ON thc table aud the
motion was lost and The first portion Of the amendment
w.s adopted.
The question REQUIRED on thc adoption OF the second
4hfi oi 'he amendment anuoAing part Of thc town %
D1VoEl and the yeas and NAYS demanded un the
adoption Of ihe amendment. and were as follows
NtAs-Alc.sr-. Builder, Cole, Gccd, Hatch, iiutchin-
som Jones, Perry Sanford. Walker, Wcad, Wilson,
NNys-Nlessrs Bates, Burton. C,hoou Davis. Dwight.
iirld Gregory Hmton, Marh. Raymond Bcyuolds.
Royce, Wirrs-l3.
/ And the bin was ordered TO 81 reading
% rrlt Ga,
lection ofpott jurors totcnd hc county court rerre 10
ihe committee on Printing Ioincorp1nte the Vermont
o. che committee ou Manufotures By Mr. Ciced in al
riton of chap ~ g. Sc entitled Pedllrs, referred to
Che committee on Printing.
R@oie'na--Dy Mr., c6ittcndcn providing for an eve
ming session. Adopted
Leave Of ab.enec wa granted TO Senator Willard dur
9 tc remainder OF hc session. by the request Of Mr.
Marsh.
scnatc adjourned.
Prayer by The Chaplain.
ON motion Of Mr. Merrill Of Montpelier. the reading
ofthe journal was dispensed with for the remainder OF
Nj Hsrtshoru called up tho resolution limiting time
ior Introduction OF bids 90 Saturday, Tomorrow adopt
Mr.. Allen Of Granville moved to reconsider vote re-
lcctng hl relating to trustees, (exemptng Legislative
dchcnure from trustee process agreed TO- and bill
/ Pmhr Bd-By Mr.. Smith Of Barre, relating to locn-
Ton o, school han'e, Ton appeals from secctmen) BY
by Mr.. Proyau of Smdgatc, repeating Sec af act Of
/ 1865 nn Insane Asylum.
Prirafe Bk--By Mr.. Stoddard for relief Of town Of
Barnet; referred to conmitte Claims. By Mr. Mer-
rl s. Johnshury, TO Incorporate Caledonia Co fair
ground companyi to committee on Corporations.
Ea7'ossei b"s--Io pay j. NJ. Mott aud VIM. II.
Shateri relating 10 demands in favor of the State to
incorporate Waterford Institute 10 amend c. &C C. S. re-
laimg 10 marriage, (rCpeany secs. D 8 aud ON pub
shnent except i1r minors relating TO the taking Of
depo'itions se'erally passed
Rgons-ly committee on Claims, against petition
and bill for relief of II. platt lIhis claim was for
surplus copies Of vermont Reports ordered by the Re
porter the sale of which, Mr. Plat claims has been pre-
vented hy the Of the Legislature providing for an edi
ton % condensed reports Mr. Bradley said thar Plat
had inc copy right which individual could impair
but the State has impaired IT, Thore X cqutv in Ibis
claim, much IN the Jcnsnn and other like claims
paid years and the State ought not summary reject
H. Mr. Woodbridge concurrcd Ia this view, and advert
ed TO The fact that Patt had printed the copies BY
order Of the State Reporter which Mr. Doane Of Cayen
dish, (hc Repore) admitted II Patt has lost through
the ac Of the state, the State should make good that
los. Mcssrs Smith Of Barre, Deano Of Cayendsh and
Little of Corinh favored LAYING upon the table for exam
inau1n, and IL wls laid ON the table.
by committee ON Education. against bin dividing
Washington County Grammar School lands. Mr.. Smith
nf Barre called for statement of facts, Mr. Wood
bridge said the committee has reported against this bill
conviction that the bill will not be sustained by the SUI
pfemc Court. The grant to the Washington Co. gram
mar school was absolute except 10 Of general re-
distribution through the State. In Caledonia County a
like case had existed, and had been carried the Su-
preme Court and division denied for the reason
mat the original grant was indcfoasibe The supreme
Nnur Of the United States adopted the principle.
ID
school oects To- divide the fund among an the counties
in the State but the committee was Of fopnion that this
would be more likely to be sustained by the than
Spccial Ordcr-Resoution from General committee,
20 consolidate such bills changing names as the commit
tee approves. Mr. Marsh of Brandon said the commit
tee had no choice in The matter. Mr.. Merrill Of Mont
pelicr objected If the House win exercise little firm
ness these persons viii avail themselves of the general
law, mud not trouble the legislature with trivial business
Mcssrs Smith OF Barre. and Martin Of Chelsea thought
thc law was not deslsned 70 exclude legislative action
but TO faciatc this business when parties desire do it
Bl relating to Bellows Falls Canal Company. Mr.
Little supported the bill on the ground that substantial
lu7ure ures but he did this with the understand
ing that bill will be brought n 10 the rights Of the
state in this and all other like the Of
the water for naygable purposes The want Of notice Is
a mcfc iechnieay the opposition had opportunity
to appear and would not.
Nj Maxfcd Thought the canal company is in the po-
son OF the dog ia the manger il will not eat nor let
amy body else cat They could have given notice Of this
application, and he arodthey had purposoy neglected it,
Mr. Picrpoin said this was In the qucs-
non OF ioiigture The co. was ready To meet that
question hut the opposition abandoned the case and then
IL was TOO late tor me company 10 give notice The fault
as TO the notice. then was not the fault Of the company,
bat they had been cked II II hy their opponents
But beyond this this bill does change the charter it
merely suspcuds the forfeiture aud the notice was not
necessary The dog n tho munger belongs 10 the oppo-
9iuon, that viii not allow the company les own
cy and for which the company has been rcuunerated
Mr. Wcbbcr conourred. II not just enforce a for
enrc when the navigation has been ruined without the
Mr. Brdgman explained his position he would not
now take part in the controversy between the parties and
desired ouy that The statute or notice may be observed
by both parties. lie did not doubt the power of the
House 20 waive notice but /, IL Just the parties E
The opposition claim that they have been hoard be-
nuse they relied upon rejection Of this bill forant Of
notice
Mr. Bradley said the committee desired to save tho
ust rights 0f an parties ia their BILL but they would not
lcrmii gross injustice % he worked Now 10 relieve the
lppichcnsions oi gentlemen who are scripuous about
lonrc he moved % strike ont an the hin relating % wa
r privilege for manufacturing leaving the bin so as TO
preserve the corporation, though 1t does not keep the
ocks iu repair
Mr.. Meri Of ST. Johnsbury said the question IS a sim
e one VIII we require this company. which has here
ofore been Of great value the people II the State
pthd irge sum OF money 70 keep In repair locks that
leyer viii be used.
Mr., Little said there is no danger in protecting this
'omQauy from hauas,ing law suits for Que year The
lext legislature cam repeal this bin take any other
curse
Nh rarpont asked Mr. BHdgman If there Is any pos
iblo uso ilr the locks, Il kept iu repair
Mr. Budgnm fully stated iho claims Of both pares in
Bellows Falls on the whole question.
Mr. Dcaue Of Cayendsh would admit people 10 the
pa by the door not by climbing over the fence ffthis
~ tshmitcd 10 one year he would assent 10 IT,
Mr. Bradley said the difficulty Is that ia vcxatous
w suit is hanging over his property it cannot be sold
'r he benefit OF the Company Of Bellows Falls, or Of
Mr. Dean replied that IN his opinion the company ,
nud protect the company for ear from hnrrassnq law
lits and let them here next year prepared for
lmr rcasona le settlement Of the whole matter
Mr. Merrill of NJ uhsertcl that IA,