Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1858-10-28

By Mr. Prouty of Newport, changing the name
of Geo Ii. Critchett, and constituting him heir
at-law of Otis and Caroline Sawyer. By Mr.
Noble of Tinmouth, for the preservation Of fish
| in Chapman Pond, in Tinmouth. BY Mr..
Rounds, to pay James A. Pollard the sum
therein mentioned By Mr.. Bridgman, incor.
porating Rockingham Lumber Company.
Petitions-Of Jonathan Coleman and forty
five Others Hubbard Hastings and others; j.
W. Wheelock and others. Also, by Mr.. Need
ham, of Hon. VIM. Slade, and j. NJ Shade and
1853 others, all praying for the enactment Of
law prohibiting the return Of Fugitive Slaves,
when claimed by persons under the Fugitive
Slave Law Of the United States of Nathan
Chase and Others, relating to Fugitive Slave
Law.
joint Resoiutions.-B Mr. Olmstead, that
when the two Houses adjourn ON Friday after
noon, they adjourn to meet on Tuesday morning
at 10 0 clock adopted
Enqrossed BiH.-Tu enable School Districts
more conveniently to collect their taxes passed.
To prevent persons from fraudulently burning
their own buildings with intent to defraud In
surance Companies; passed.
At 10 o'clock the Senate came in pursuant to
joint resolution, to hear the report of the COM
mittee to canvass votes for county officers, JUS
tees of the peace, &C. After hearing the re-
port, the Joint assembly proceeded to elect those
officers, which the people had failed to elect at
their annual freeman s meeting, and the follow
ing justices of the peace were appointed
Somerset-Charles Snow
Standardization 0. Slocumb.
Observation-Disclosures Wead, Sylyanus G.
4 Hale, Moses P Swan, Nathaniel II. Jennings,
Lewis Merret.
HoHand-IIiram Moore, Micah Ferrin.
g,
FairfeH-Edward Clark.
On motion of Senator Chittenden, the joint
assembly adjourned to meet at 10 clock on
Tuesday next.
Repons.-By Mr.. Kellogg, for Judiciary COM
mittee, in favor of bill relating to the certifying
OF records by justices Of the peace; ordered to
Sd reading. By Mr.. Woodbridge, against the
bill providing for counsel on respondent in Grim
inal cases Sd reading refused. Also IN favor
, of bill relating to the taking of testimony
ordered to Sd reading. By Mr.. Bridgman, for
3 committee on claims, in favor of bill to pay j.
} H. Hastings. Sheriff of Washington County
S33 AT for services ordered to Sd reading BY
Mr.. Cults, for committee for the town lines, in
favor of the petition and bill to annex part of
Somerset to Wilmington bill ordered to Sd
reading.
BIZ passed. --Relating to the laying of &C
< queducts across the lands Of other persons.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.-Reports.- Senator Nicholson,
: for general committee, bill altering the name
, Of the National Life Insurance Company of
d the United States ordered to Sd reading BY
c Senator Chittenden, for judiciary committee,
: Senate Bill, relating to the travel of witnesses
i The hour having arrived for the joint assem-
bly, to elect State officers, the Senate repaired to
It the Hall Of the House of Representatives
: On returning, the pending (witness) bill was
: briefly discussed by Messrs. Gleed, Chittenden,
e Stark, Evcrts, and ordered to Sd reading.
: Joint Resolution.-By Mr.. Smith, that the
: two Houses invite the Hon. Edward Everett, to
u deliver his address upon the character of Wash
e ingtod, before both Houses of the Legislature,
and rendering to him the use of the Hall of
+ the House of Representatives adopted.
:; Bill passed. Changing the name of the Ma
IT tional Life Insurance Company.
s Bill introduced.-By Senator Gleed, in refer
y euce to the exhibition of animals; (allowing
II Sands S Co. to exhibit their equestrian troupe
n in the State). Adjourned.
l. HousE.-Joint Resolution.-By Mr.. Sayton,
d that the Hon. Edward Everett be invited to de-
II liver his Grafton on Washington before the
/ members of this Legislature and citizens gen.
l. orally, at any time that will best suit his con-
!. vcnence during the present session.
n A communication was received from the Rail-
is road Commissioner relating to the connections
formed by the Rutland & Burlington and Vt.
Central & Canada Railroads; which was lead
II and ordered to be printed.
v ReportS.-By Mr.. White of committee on
corporations, in favor of bill incorporating the
% Fletchville Cemetery Association ordered to
Sd reading. By Mr. Hebard, for committee on
., ways and means, against the bill relating to the
l. legal rate Of interest," Sd reading refused, A
to message was received from the Governor, COM
y municating the report of Hon. VIM. Weston,
IS relating to the subject of juvenile offenders
Accompanying the report was "a bill for the es-
e. adjustment of Vermont State Industrial
y School. BY Mr.. Deane of Cavendish, for COM
r mittec on roads, in favor of bill extending the
y time for completing the construction of the Con-
he necticut Passumpsc River Railroad extend
D. ing the time five years; passed. By MIR. Deane,
r. for committee on roads, against allowing the
IL selectmen OF Ludlow and Mt. Holley to discon-
a tinue turnpike laid on the table.
81 Bills introduced.-By Mr.. Chapman, amend
h. ing the Charter of the Vermont & Canada R..
s. R, Company. By Mr.. Bridgman, relating to
the Connecticut Valley Fair Ground Company.
OF pose, the Senate came in at half past o'clock
IN to elect certain State officers and the following
he elections were made:
lg Benz. W. Deane of Grafton, Secretary of
IN State. [Deane 20S, Francis V. Randall 35,
d scattering |.
er VIM. NJ. Pngrey of Perkinsville, Auditor OF
Accounts. [Pingrey IT'S, Stephen Thomas 81,
ne scat terng II
of Hiram Harlow of Windsor, Superintendent
r. of the State Prison. Harlow 1856, E. B. Bald
nd win 80.
b. W. Bartholomew of Washington, Barna-
bas Deane of Weathersfeld, Deane Isl, Adna
he B. Child 80, scattering, III Robert Wilmington
ny of Salisbury, Directors of the State Prison.
81 Hiram p. Stevens of st. Abans Commission
q. er of the Insane.
he A. B. Gardiner of Bennington, Bank Com
ed missioner.
Geo. b. Kellogg of Brattleboro', Adjudent
10. and Inspector General
a. Geo f. Davis of Cavendish, Quarter Master
mt General.
Al;inzo G. Allen of Granville, Judge Advo-
etc General.
On On motion of Mr. Chittenden, the joint as
~ s,mbly adjourned to half-past o'clock on Tues
day next, and the Senate withdrew.
of ReSolution.--By Mr.. Kellogg, to appoint a
n special committee of five to investigate the
ed charges against the Sargeant-at-A and the
# Chair appointed Mcssrs. Kellogg, Randall
mt Marsh, Prindle and Millington. Adjourned
d. -.-.-....S
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CoRwIN' NAGs.-Tom Corwin has made a
Ii powerful Anti-Administration speech at Cncin.
d. natl He replied to Mr., Pdgh in cllrictar-
;, ~ istc way