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

tyes from justice, ana are IN purpose as miue
as the poles are asunder The doctrines which
aru subject now to be forced upon us, are such
as demand investigation and earnest inquiry
How much respect should we have Tor such
teaching us that which in these last days has
given life to such an infamous bill as that
known as the Fugitive Slave Act, and which is
oven now agitating the country, as it has agI-
lated it ever since its enactment. Ii he had
talked earnestly, it had been truthfully; and
he would plead that as his sufficient justifica-
ton. Adjourned.
HousE.-RepOrfs. By Mr. Myers, for gene
raj committee, on bill annexing part OF Ell
more to Morristown, recommending the bill be
referred to committee on town lines; agreed to-.
BY Mr.. Needham, for committee on education,
against bill to encourage the profession OF teach
crs.
Pursraut to an adjournment Of the joint as
semby, the Senate came in to hear the remain
der Of the report of the canvassng committee,
appointed to canvass votes for county officers,
which having been completed, the joint assem-
bly, was dissolved.
Bills mtroduced.-By Mr.. Kellam, for the re-
lief Of the banks in the State of Vermont; by
Mr. Hart for the relief of Frazier Jenns BY
Mr.. Marsh, restoring Alfred Peters to his legal
rights and privileges.
Petitions.-Of CALVIN Joslyn and others
and Hon. Martin Wires and $50 others, relative
to fugitive slaves
Resolutions. Mr. Linsley of Rutland,
instructng our delegation In Congress to endeav-
or to procure u uniformity of construction Of
the bounty land laws 50 as to give equally the
benefits of those laws to all 50 entitled adopt
cd. Adjourned.
Wednesday, Nov. 3.
SENATE.-The bill for the surrender of fugi-
tives from service was taken up, when Mr.
Wilson cred an amendment to sec. IL, anC
moved that the bill with (panding) amendment
be ordered to lie and be made the special order
for Friday next ut 2 cleck p Nj. which mo-
tion prevailed.
Joint Resolution. - From the House relative
to the construction of acts Of Congress grant
ing bounty lands to Plattsburg volunteers, &c.
adopted in concurrence.
Bills introduccd-By Mr. Worthington, If
amendment Of act relating to trustee process
BY Mr.. Everts. in addition an act incorpora
ting the village Of RutlInd
Bis paSsed.--to pay Jasper Wall the sun
therein named to incorporate the Bennington
Powder Company to incorporate the Janalca
LEATHER Company adjourned.
HousE.-BHS intrJdpced-By Mr.. Hail. tt
prevent drifting SHOWS in highways by MIR
Pollard to repeal part Of C. 80 C. $. by Mr.
Martin, Tor the support Of the poor.
b. Mr.. Lynd3, to pay town Of Gailford b,
Mr.. House. t, pay town of B srlin (for bridg
broken down in drawing massive granite for tn
State House y by Mr.. Randall of Roxbury, tt
to pay Eliphalet Howctt S753, 81 for matera
for State House, and by Mr.. Marsh, correct
ing error in the grand list of Brandon.
BY Mr. Scott, of Cabot, altering name o
Ashley j. Richardson to Ashley j. Osgood.
PetaionS,-OI Wm Carpenter and NJ. Dut
ton and others, against rep9aling charter G
Lamoile Co. Plank Road company. CT S. M
Selvcr and S. 5. Beach, P. K Gale, Rylan
Fl tcher and others on fagitive slaves. {
George and Melinda Snow and 756 others, fc
woman rights (women to be represented whe
taxed.)
3 Resohuion.-By Mr. Millington, requestin
committee on banks to inquire INTO the exp,
diency Of repeating law relative to bank II
demptions, in New York and Boston; adopte
Bills passed. relating to the duties of la
reporter annexing part Of Lowell to Mon
gomery; annexins a part of Avery Gore
Montgomery; Incorporating the Eagle MAJ
uiacturing Company Incorporating the Rocl
ingham Lumber Company in addition to a
incorporating the inhabitants of the centre VI
lage Of Springfield.
Fngrossed hU.-Relating to common school
Mr.. Circuit moved to strike out the 9th AZ
jth secs. of the bill.
: Mr.. Needbam opposed the amendment. Or
' Of these sections provides that those childrt
vino attend the public schools, and not tho
who wander in the streets, shall receive Il
benefit of the school fund. The bill had bee
i. framed with great care and these sections ha
received the favorable opinion Of the frien
, of education in all parts of the State.
Mr.. Kellogg called for division of tt
i amendment, and the 5th section was considers
V first.
The Speaker called Mr.. Deane of Cavendis
. to the Chair, and proceeded to show the impo
g lance of the 9Th section of the bill, provide
, the bill be finally passed, as this section,
: would be readily seen was necessary for Il
\ proper carrying out of other sections.
y Mr.. Olmstesd called for the previous questio
: and was seconded by the House. The questi
! being taken on the motion to amend by stri
= ing out the fifth section, it was disagreed to b
:, IL strong vote. Adjourned.
. AFTERNOON.
, SENATE.-Rports.- bills, for the pr,
" ervation of fish in MeLcans Pond Ryegat
and in Chapman Pond in Tinmouth By NJ
,, Chadwick, Tor committee on manufacture
House bill, to incorporate the Neshobee Quar-
= ing Company pass d. l'y Mr.. French
~ Windsor, for Judiciary committee, adverse
= Sanat. bill, in amendment of act relating to
= quests of the dead BY Mr.. Chlttenden, f
= committee on judiciary. in favor of House b
/ relating to suits before justices of the peace
\, pass d.
!" Bill introduced.- BY MI. Wilson, relating
/ the collection Of fines and costs.
, llousE.-ReportS, Against bill on buildi
u and repairing fences dismissed.
=, BIZ Pdssed.-Incorporating Connecticut Ri
" er Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
% Bills introduced. By Mr.. Prichard, chan
,. ing the name Of Martha Ann Woodward
81 Martha Ann Bond, &C.. and by Mr.. Mars
~ restoring Edward Parker to his legal privileg
70 The bill relating to common schools was tn
= taken up, and the amendment to strike out t
" 9th section was lost.
= The bill was then ordered to be engrossed.
- The bill relating to the exhibition Of g trar
y animals was taken up, and after discussi
p dismissed. Adjourned.
10 Thursday, Nov. 4, 1858
Vo cutions for bigamy in addition tie act ncorl
~ rating the village of Rutland to amend
no incorporating the Windsor County Mutual +
- Insurance Company, (1llowing insurance
\; :. live stock relating to the liberation OF m
~ ors for the relief of married women llo'
~ bill relating to deposieitiOns, and laying a
u upon the county of Caledonia
~ ~ Bits mroduced. BY Mr.. Stark, to pay
40 40 b. Gardner the sum therein mentioned (for s
I I1 vices as bank commissioner Adjourned.
~ :" lousE. Bills introduced. by Mr., Needh;
q incorporating the Quechee Hotel Company
VI VI Mr.. Mtington, to provide for building Jail
~. - the county OF Bennington.
10 Petitions. OF Daniel Webster and 81 9th
= for IL railroad from Barton to Island Pond
i, Chs. Shafter, asking pay for services in the "
u, of 1912 in the detached militia of the State
~ Vermont.
le Enorossad RiUS --Incnrnorntiug tho Will,