Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1858-11-25

requesting the select committee Oh Slavery to
report as soon as may be; adopted. BY Mr..
Needham, requesting the committee on ways
and means to report as early as may be, upon
30 much of the Governors Message as relates to
appropriation for the building Of the State
House; adopted.
Bills ntroduced.-By Mr., White of Wind
SCR, in amendment of act to prevent the traffic
in intoxicating liquors for the purpose of drink
ing. By Mr.. Miles, relating to the service of
process. BY Mr.. Slayton, in addition to act
relating to claims for military services in the
war of 1912. By Mr. Peabody, relating to
grammar school lands in the county of Orleans.
BY Mr.. Bridgman, for the adjustment of GER
tain claims against this State, and on motion of
Mr. Bridgman this bill was referred to the ju
dietary committee. By Mr.. Church, in rela-
ton to common schools By Mr.. Avery, re-
lating to the election of town representatives.
The bill in relation to the support of the
poor was dismissed
Engrossed 6iHs.-To pay Abijah Miller So 90.
In addition to act incorporating the Montpelier
Union District; exempting $40 worth of live
poultry from attachment; in amendment of
act Incorporating the New England Pottery
Company; all passed. In amendment of all
act relating to inquest of the dead, approved
Nov, 1856; dismissed. incorporating the
Henry Mill Company; in addition to act to
incorporate the Barre Academy providing that
six trustees shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction Of business.) Establishing the
standard weight of herds-grass or timothy-seed,
(at AZ lbs.) passed.
Mr. Hawkins called up the bill relating to
insolvent savings banks, and it was dismissed.
Adjourned
Reports-By Mr. Worthlngton,
for general committee, House bills providing for
the safety of probate records, and in alteration
of act for relief of the town Of Wheeock
both passed. Adjourned.
HoUsE.-Rcponts-By general committee,
bill relating to the sale of poisons Indefinitely
postponed. By Mr.. Bridgman, for committee
on claims, against bill to pay John Holmes !;
third reading refused.
Mr.. Woodbridge called up the special order,
being Senate bill extending charter Of the YER
mont Canada Railroad and the bill passed in
concurrence.
Engrossed biH.-Restoring certain persons to
their legal rights and privileges; passed.
Mr.. Needham called up the bill relating to
the location of school-houses; dismissed.
Adjourned.
Thursday Nov. IS.
SENATE.-BiHs introduccd-By Mr.. Stark, in
addition to chap. 81 of the c. s. entitled 4" pro.
cess" By Mr.. Poland, to exempt highways
from the operation of the statue Of limitations.
By Mr.. Wilson, (by rcqucst) in addition to
chap. 67 of C. s., relating to " divorce" BY
Mr.. Pollard, relating to highway taxes.
By Mr.. Chadwick, to incorporate the st.
Johnsbury cornet band.
By Mr.. Poland, of w. II. Marsh and l6
others, praying for the repeal of act to move
Instructions from the north branch of Onion
river.
Mr. Clarke called up House bill relating to
common schools. Adjourned.
HoUsE.-Engrossed hHs-Correcting an er-
ror of the grand list of the town of Brandon.
Relating to highways and pent roads passed
Petition Of E. P. Walton and one hundred
others, on the encroachment Of the federal pow
er against freedom
B,Ns mtroduced-By Mr. Woodbridge, re-
lating to the imprisonment of debtors. By Mr.
Baldwin, relating to common schools.
Reports-By Mr.. Collamer, for committee OF
banks, bill to repeal act authorizing the business
of banking ordered to third reading By Mr.
Myers, for general committee, against bill foi
the preservation of fish Generally in the State J
third reading refused. Against bill defining
the rights Of husband and wife third reading
refused. By Mr.. Hall, for committee of ways
and means, bill approprlarng $4,000 for re-
building the State House, to be paid only ou'
of such money as should be paid in on bond
given February. 1857, for rebuilding of sale
house. On motion of Mr.. Needham, it was
made the special order for Tuesday next at II
O'Clock, A. NJ. By Mr. Wicker, against bll
relating to the duties Of physicians, SC. &c
reading refused. By Mr.. Linsey of Rutland
for judiciary committee, against bill for the
adjustment of certain claims against the State
following claimants to sue the State.
By Mr.. Linsley of Rutland, for judiciary
committee, against bills relating to truste
process to mechanics liens to homestead
and attachments, &c. Sd reading of each re
fused.
Bills misunderstanding t. the traffic il
Intoxicating liquors for the purpose of drink
ing. Relating to the service of process. Re
lating to grammer school lands and to common
schools. Relating to the election of town Rep
; resentatives Relating to the records of mil
itary service in the war of 1872 adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SENArE-Reports.- Mr.. Rumsey, for com
mittee on agriculture, adverse to bill establish
ing the weight of herds grass seed third read
ing refused.
By Mr. Nicholson, for general COMMITTEES, bill
in addition to an act relating to the traffic il
Intoxicating liquors for the purpose ofdrinking
with amendment by striking out section one ant
inserting the following
The premises designated by the words g" pri
vate dwellings or other dependencies" and tn
words % such dwellings and such dependencies
recited in the first section of said act shall b
deemed and held to be place Of public resor
whenever the responsible or proper occupan
shall directly or indirectly furnish or supply in
toxicating liquor to be there drank rs a bevorag
by any one of an assembly Of persons tcmpora
rily gathered by invitation or otherwise, 70
any purpose or in any character or capcit
other than as bona fde guests upon pural,
strictly and exclusively social or hospitable oc
caslon
Adopted and the bill ordered to bo printed.
By Mr.. Poland, for committee on finance, ad
verse to bill in amendment Of chap. 20 Of s.
third reading refused. By Mr. Harris, for com
mittee on manufactures House bill to incorpo
rate the Henry Mill Company; passed
| Bill introduced-By Mr.. Bartholomew, max
ing an appropriation for rebuilding the Stat
House, (of 50,O0O).
House bill relating to common schools, wa
taken up, and passed unanimously Adjourned
, HoUsE.-Rpons.-By the select committe
r to whom was referred so much of tho Cove,
, nor's message AS relates to slavery. Laid on tn
t table, and 100 copies ord red to be printed.
' By Mr.. Bascom for committee on claims asains
: bill to pay j. Carruth third reading refused
; By Mcssrs. Heblrd Of Chelsea, and Davi
, Hebard, minority of committee on ways an
e means, a bill making an appropriation for tn
: rebuilding Of the State House.
n The Chair said this being minority roper
s the bill was not in order, and could not be or
: tertaintd
Bills introdueed-By Mr.. Neciham, asimils
n bill to the above (making an appropriation f;
:. the rebuilding of the State House without cni