Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-11-25

recor and superintendent OF the state prison. The la
Dor OF me conycs Is now leg out by contract those
rAoa will expire soon and 10 is necessary to Appropriate
mis year.
Mr Bartholomew believed that, as ama,or Of economy,
10 Waf best 20 appropriate this sum this year.
ne ol passed, yeas 9, nays Z.
House b.hi refc3ed-Rciung % fences; % commit
tee on agriculture Laying tax ou the county OF Ru-
ford Gas Light Co, and Mortified Manufcturur co to
committee ON Manufactures. Incorporating Hydepark
Water Co, and granting ferry Ariel Niles 10 gem
eral committee Paving phmba Thompson the sum
therein mcnuonedi to committec on claims
Senate bill relating 20 the courts Of chanccrv on mo-
morrow at 10 l-2 m
Mr. French called mp House bin authorizing seleetpen
io prohibit coastng upon highways. Ny CMuendcn of
forcd an amendment to proposed amendment requiring
notices. "thai petons not able 90 read said notices shall
not be subject Co This act' After humorous debate,
Mr. Chtcudeu moved that the bi be indefinitely post
poned which was opposed by Messrs Armstrong and
carried, yeas 10, nays l3.
Senate BIN relating to the examinations Of teachers Of
common hools being considered Mr. Evcrs moved that
the following section Dc added "ln Of the sickness,
absence other disability OF tine town superintendent of
common schools n any town. the sccctmen shall appoint
some suitable person 90 discharge the duties " town
perhcndeut during thc continuance Of Che disability OF
the superintendent as above mentioned who shall have
a the powers and discharge all the duties Of town super
intondcni for the time bengi" which adopted, and
the bill passed
Joint Re,otaion.-From the House relating 90 At
anue ST Lawrence Railroad Co adopted in concur
renee.
onmouon Of Mr. Chiucnden, adjourned.
Prayer Boy Tho Chaplaia.
Nir Kcu5gy Of Braueb1ro moved that the reading Of
he journal be- dispensed with during the rest oi The
Re,oianoa-By Mr. slaytou OF Calais, that no member
shau be allowed tl peak more than tive minutes upon
any question laid on ihe table ull Tomorrow morning
The committee ON mileage and dcbcpturc. reported
u4ie q mileage Of members laid on che table on motion
BV ilfJo4irsd and yec,yed-y, Mr. Co. NJ Wsus
providing Cor lpnuiutmcut of commissioner of town
Hncsi Co committee ON town lines.
Wheeler of Roya,m. 10 mi yao,neie. in tbe committee
ou the Shire of Bennington county.
The "laucc bin" wa taken up and passcd--,cas no.
nays 100
passed. H. ineorpo-l,c ihc 6rmof b 4 i FairbenEs
Co. Nh Kellogg Of Benson moved that It be committed
DO member t1 amend b inserting pr,yis Sion tb,t Tho
Get should bc under thc control of e legislature agreed
to. ncorporatinn Bradford sas lisht company North
field manufacturing c1uiuauv ID IIylrparL water come
pany granting ferry om Snantli 90 Abureh 10 Arur
NHcs-sevcraliy passtd Senate bis i'm relation to set
Element of estate, and smcndinr SEQ chan 23 q a. on
highways, were pnssed
The sccoud reading of bin exemptne certain persanal
propcrt, from attachment was refused
Joint Rss.tgf0u ai1Dfed-Uy Nlr kellogg Of Hrattr-
b0ro that whereas u s alleged that the Atlantic and st
Lawrence railroad company has not complied with the
conditions prescribed by The act o 1851. extending its
charter and managed by COMPANY living without the
state, the Governor De authorized apponta committee
OF three 90 investigate che facts TO the case and 10 exam
ac into tho management OF said road and in case the
managers ot said road refuse comply with the coud-
ous % hcir charter the committee Shall rcport to the
ucxt Lcg-auc-tho expenses OF said committee to be
paid by the parties wishing such examination
Senate bi pro,ding fif the pnbiiestion and d.tribu
ton of the geological survey Of the state was ken up
Mr. Orcutt of Mortified moved 10 proo No. me Senate
to amend ly providing that the widow Of the late Gov
Siade shall receive ono copy Of the work agreed to-
Mr. Grandev of Vcrronics moved 10 aro1d bv striking
out the words tu the members of the present Isri.ntnre
one copy each"
NJ Fcuu of Hinesburgh opposed the motion, under
standing ha provision 10 be- intended for the dstribuon
Of the Report in every town n the state The copy for
each member designed in his opinion for the use Of
tho specific towns
Mr. stodlari Of Townsend ga not like the idea Of yot
ing money into the pockets OF the fnembcrs II the re
port was 10 br distributed hrouph the satc let them be
placed I'm the hands of some public officer FOR the special
use 0f the puhle
Mr Abel NJ Wcsthavcn opposed the distribution
among the members OF the Legislature lie did not so
admire the science Of stealing to induce him for
b. He regarded the publication oft the Report as desirable
and necessary u order 10 rcap any hem, fro m survey
Mr. Fcrriu yndcaei the unsef shncss of members and
argued that 1909 could be published almost as cheapy as
SO t would therefore be- the best course 20 have 1000
m latter number was published it would be yery inu
dciou- place them in the library or elsewhere where
thcy would be Of no use IN any one
Messrs Colby Of Haran ,3d sbcr,oo, ~ r,;rsoI5or-
posed the motion 20 amend the former thinking himself
as other who were to receive one the latter rather
Wishing 20 get one cheap II IL was a good one
Mr. Myers of jamaica remarked that "charv begins a,
home and he was opposed TO the amendment, although
be thought thc House hardly prepared the pres
cnt time TO vote uudorstandugly
Mr. wilkins Of Mendon moved to amend Mr. Grandcy's
all Dr4yfsipns ftr rratuitous
thution among individuals disagrcrd TO- The vote ne
ing taken on Nj Graudcys notion IL was decided In The
s,atiye
Mr. Slayton Of Calais moved 10 amend by inserting
provision that copy shall be- given 20 each town 10 be
placed IN the town or public library in the in the
hands Of the town cer, whore there is no library.
Mr. Stoddari Of Townsend opposed the general disri-
uuuon as abad precedent Members Of Congress might
vote large Libraries for themselves, as the ample means
~ the general government will allow this lof late they
have refused 90 do SO, however-Ed but those Of
own state VIII not Suppose il were proposed to vote the
sum or SI2'O 20 the members OF the Iouse-the sum
Wneh these books will cos-t would be rejected at once
WIN we 40 that behind screen which we will not do
openly ne feared the members did not see what they
"sIe H8. 1}lns. os
r urand,y suggested that would be shrowd to vote
copies at the price named IN the bill.
MI Perrin said that somc mode Of distribution of the
books Is necessary and that If calculations to be
made for that purpose they should be such as will secure
a far d's'rbuiion'
HE vote being taken on Mr. Slayt0n's motion, IL
disagreed to-yeas y, nays lb9.
Mr huntou OF Bethel moved 20 amend by inserting A.
ter the words each member the words "to be placed in
the aNera Town clerks oHces ior public use Mr. Say-
lon OF Calais moved 10 amend the motion by inserting
he Town or pubic library orr before the words several
Town clerks &c Ar Sherwood opposed Mr. Hunton's /
mouon. Mr. drandey supported h as ominently proper
ana Just Indeed he could see no objection 10 IT, unless
II oe That members wanted these books themselves.
Mr heogg OF braiueboro demanded the previous qucs
uon' winch the House seconded Mr. 5ayton's motion
was disagreed 10. Mr Huntons motion was also disR-
greed ,, to--yeas rs, nays III