Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-02-27

Reporter in his remarks yesterday That
he did not say he was instructed at all events
to oppose the removal of the State House to
Burlington; but that so far as he regarded
those instructions as binding, they would
require him to favor the original resolution
and oppose the amendment.
The resolution was agreed to unanimous
ly.
The President appointed Mcssrs. Under
wood and Willard to count the ballots:
Which resulted as follows
Whole No. 20
Burlington IL
Montpelier II
Rutland
White River Junction
Bellows Falls
Mddlebury
Clarendon
Casteton
MIR Warner wished to explain further
his instructions and those Of his colleague
(Mr, Pierpoint,) There were no instruc
tons to oppose any particular place.
Mr. Benton wished to say that he had
previously intimated his private wishes to
have the capitol located at Lunenburgh.-
But on second thought, he believed that his
constituents were god moral people, and
he thought it prudent not to place tempta-
for White River Junction.
Bill intrOduced.-B Mr. Underwood, to
establish the capital of the State at Burling
ton: on motion of Mr. Underwood, it was
referred to the com. on Printing. Adj.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Holley of Dorset presented credcn-
tials certifying to the election of Joseph B.
liarwood, as representative Of the town of
Rupert in the place of Mylon DEMO deceas-
ed, at an election holden on the l4th day Of
February inst; and moved that Mr.. llar-
wood be admitted to q seat.
On motion, the credentials were laid on
the table.
On motion of Mr.. Kittredgc the House
tion referred to the com yesterday, Mr..
kittredgo in the chair-the question being
on the substitute presented by Mr., Mbee, to
wit
"Resol,sd, That we proceed to take measures
to designate suitable place for the erection Of
state House; that in designating a suitable place
for tho erection of new State House, it shall be
done by ballot, and that upon the ballot
shall be written the name of such town city as
may be voted for, and that place which shall be
designated b. a majority of the ballots shall be
s5 ' place at when the state house shall DC erect
Mr.. Stacy wished the subject treated fair
". and so did his town: his town would not
accept the state House on .r,cR' anu
would acquicsce in any decision fairly made.
tie wished the question presented IN the
simplest form and would nave preferred
that it lie that it is expedient to rebuild at
Montpelier, as he thought that would set'le
the whole question Bat the matter TOOK
different turn-he DOUBTED not without
the least intention to obtain any undue nd
vantage. lie rose now Tor the simple pur-
pG a,.ip bn mo- in
the amendment, a. he dld not fear to have
all claims presented ana discussed
Mr.. bradley sad tins matter Is not TO be
Fet'ied ny chicahery or Trap INC ili't'er
10 oe settied is coihpIeN 'n'fc arc various
interests dlherent advantages anu ulSad-
Nantages-"l'u !" oaIahce ilus' ne strucS'I
mus al mus, NC considered AIRY ar anu u, ne
congratulated bu!l'"S'"" u'' nc '"'' ''' :
thelr representative FuS'aihS 'ni7 ulnei'u-
fhent LOT opening inc wioie I"ca'lo"'
Inc amendment OIL MI Aimee was agree
10, end the COM rose ana reported 10 the
House.
liz the House the question was on adop-
ting the amendment of Mr.. Albee as sub
stitute from the resolution presented JESTER
oay ny mr. hit'ieuge. Ala
r ToTels sa,t II mas 'oat"I,rV ost az i.S
iiouse nnu ni'n'''c " ~ ~ -
business III com vi .ne nol.i "he 'l.',I ~
Proreton'sI Vouia 10y w up0'i o'u ,Ii no,
sav ," n Syo or Knit the House was now act.
ing nnd 1's Proceeu.nS' hia' ,hr g.
ne 'lele.pie sugeeS.eu ne ,''.e IoC,n,
ave n'Iu .''a' '"e l,,os,in
m;,haut ,ba oorcnrronoo ~ ,bat bodr
"i,nou. vac ec" n ~ 80 " III
.hi "taey Vi pu'I,hs vi S"'u Nv ',"u ,SNr
h'.ie III 'he ios tnu' nv NV NV NJ ~:
Mshn iH1V u" in'o.na l u"''o' ".s ~ p'' .1
the House. ne S'oou mere 10 ncy anu 'U''
openly, and nos % moe un1er pal'ot, roi
MN II was very imPo''N. ''u' a'i' t ''oa'
should ne publlc-ior really lie ''''
charged AT at nome with helng IN i"Nor o.
Mohtpelier lie was opposed 10 inc reSo
luton therefore, unless naiot Is 10 DC
merely mode oil APPROXIMATION TO ueeis
Ion.
Mr, bradley moved TO amend by STRIKING
out the provision thnt the place having
MAJORITY OF NC baIIuts shouiu De lhe piaG'
az "',iun Vie "ea'u iiouse s,'ai' o' efee'eu
n ars alnen iii.. VIZ us'e.r so .,o.
osit.ai '""' az
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Ai'A"NooN' S4N"IE' -.
The following is the outline Of the bll
introduced by Sr. Underwood, this lore
noon
SEC, j. Provides for the future sessions
OF the Generai Assembly to be held at Eur
Ington,
? That the Governor appoint three per
sons commissioners To- designate site ar'
grounds Tor the erection oil state llous
Mt burlington
q. me governor 10 appoint persons u