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


cc,cd s. per day FOR their services bat ho knew that
their labors were mot for one moment 70 be compared
with those OF Mr. 10 respect 10 magnitude difficulty
aud responsibility. He believed that Mr. Powers bad
made as Few mistakes any man would have madei all
men were liable to Mr. Young had made signal
mistake in the construction of the senate channcr IN INC
old State House The S270 per year, the sum proposed
in the amendment was mere salary u clerk Li9n-
atty and generosity required moro Of the House than
that We to Mr. Powers, in great degree. the cx-
cecnco and the beauty Of this State House the despatch
and the moderate expense with which has been built
Mr. then closed by aluson 20 the delicate and re-
sp0nshlo duties II the superintendent 10 his being sub
jeoicd TO continual criticism and repeated Investigations
inothe matters pertaining to the building Of the house
Pending the adoption Of Mr. Aliens amendment, the
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.
communication from Geo !. Houghtou, in behalf OF
/ committee Of the Vermont Historical Society, asking
that provision may De make for the Library and Cabinet
! in The State House. and copies Of State documents iu
nishcd for the purpose Of making exchanges was refer
red on motion Of Mr. Nccdham, to select committee
and the Chair appointed Messrs Ncodham, Bartholomew
] and Chadwick as the committee.
ReBors BY Mr. Clarke. for committee education,
against hill establishing the office Of County Commits
sonors Of common schools Mr. Clarke said this ques-
ton not new one, nor an open one in the opinion
Of the committee. They had failed to discover any diff
Guilty under the present system. Mr. Armstrong moved
that il lie the table, which was agreed to- BY Mr
luitle, for general committee, House bill making VIM
W Goulctt hcir-ataw Of Arthur and Olive Gouleit
ordered to third reading; ALSO by Mr. wilkins, bill 70 in
Mr. Wilder, ordered 10 lie BY Mr. Harris, committee
manufactures, bill to incorporate the Barre Hotel GO
ordered to third reading BY Mr. Putnam, for committee
on manufactures House bill 70 incorporate the Caoot
Comet Band ordered TO third reading
Mr. Davis called up Senate bill to protect the reputa-
ton Of persons when Messrs Wilson and French spoke
length against the bill, and Mr. wilkins replied.
Mr. Human said it would better suit him if the words
"knowng the same be false wherever they occurred
be stricken ont, and he moved this amendment.
Mr. Chitenden objected that this would involve per
son in the penalty of Imprisonment who reported story
which he supposed be But TO test the views Of
the Senate on this matter, and facilitate business, he
moved that the bill and amendments be indefinitely post
j Mr. bartholomew called for the yeas and nays.
feas-Messrs Armstrong; Chadwick Chandler Chit
tenden Davis. French, Harris. Hunt, Nicholson, DIN,
Putnam Smith, Wilder, Wlson-l4
S Nays--Messrs Allen, Aldrch Bartholomew, Clarke,
Green, Hinmnn, Mason, Needham Phelps, Rumsey'
MIR Wilder called up Senate bill in addition to and in
amendment Of act to incorporate the Vermont Can
d ada Railroad Co. The amendments proposed by the
committee were severaly adopted, and motion Of Mr.
Chendcn the bill was ordered to third reading o-mor
2 row afternoon.
The material amendments to tine bill were follows
Add TO the second section after the word Casually
"That all passengers passing from Burlington over any
mart Of the line Of said W. Canada railroad, over tho
VI Central railroad Mortified. any station in-
o ,ermcdate between Mortified and Burlington and all
passengers passing from Mortified, or hom any station
r intermediate between Norihheld and burlington to said
Is Burlington, shall. whenever and long the VI
Canada Railroad Co. any officer, corporate n, per
claiming or holding through or undor or ia The right
Of the said VT Canada railroad Co. shall have The pos
session control or direction OF the w. Central line or
the running Of trains thereon between said Mortified and
Burlington be carried without change Of cars except n
Of accident casualty without unnecessary delay
. Add TO the bill the following:
''SEo 3-The act entitled An Act to incorporate the
i VI Canada Railroad Co... approved Oct 81, 1915 and
. the several acts in amendment of or in addition 20 the
same, shall all times be subject the control Of the
a General Assembly and may be altered, amended, o
modified or repealed ms the public good may require
!. BW introduced and referred-By Mr. Bartholomew
providing for chapel and work shop at the State PTS
!, on TO committee on printing
n On motion Of Mr. Bartholomew, adjourned.
L. HOUSE.
The Speaker communicated memorial from the Yer
mont Historical Society praying that provision be made
in the State House for the preservation Of the present
and prospective library and cabinet Of the soccty
,f that copies Of all reports published by the authority
purpose Of main aiming permanent system Of exchange
IN with similar societies in other states which, motion
Of Mr. Perrin was referred 10 select committee Of three
Of The Speaker announced the select committee thu
N bill TO abolish the punishment by dcahMcssrs Harris
horn Of Canaan. Grandcy Of Nergcnucs Warren Of New
A. Reporfs Of con1tees-By Mr. stowe for general com
mtee that Benz Pcake and others have leave to with
IN draw their petition IN relation 10 the deposit Of strych
of nine on lands, and leave was granted ny MT Kellogg
IS. Of Bratleboro for Judiciary committee bill in relation
. to public BY Mr. Kellogg Of Benson bill relat
b. ing To- chatel mortgages also OIL to amend act incor
" poratng the Bristol and Ncrgeuues plank road compa
ny seyeray ordered third reading Also against b
n TO amend sec % chap 70 srelahng 70 railroads. thin
IN reading refused by Mr. Child, for Judiciary committee
Senate hill to repeal sec chap 50 in relation 10 IN
Of settlement Of estates ordered to lie By Mr. Prichard
a. for committee roads against bill providing for the lay
It. ing Of winter roads third reading refused Al-o
IL, against bill authorizing highway surveyors 70 lay
Ia. winter roads ordered 10 lie BY Mr. Hebard for judi
IS oiary committee M to amend sec 20 chap 81 rela
m ing 20 process also bin relating 20 criminal cases befor
er justices OF the peace by the members from Franki
county bin relating TO union agricultural society in tha
ok county; by Mr. Wright Of shoreham, for committee
of agriculture, bill relating 10 agricultural societies an
they were severaly ordered TO third reading
nd BM refoyed-n alteration Of act relating to the j.
dietary to the judiciary committee. In addition to N
grand list 10 the committee on ways and means !
sh relation 10 highways 70 the committee ON roads Ser
H. bills-to amend CHI GO relatng to marriage
the general committee. For further records In case
nd foreclosure on equity Of redemption Of lands to the ud
he ciaTy committee.
as Mr. Hmton called up the bill to pay the supernten
M Of the State House. lie referred the Of N
81 former superintendent Mr. Edgeron, and stated that
he had learned that he sued by the State, subsequent
the building Of the State House He was also infonnt
in that he lost money ON account OF the small sum pa
him by the State MIR II then referred 20 the "nqusor
lie al committee which tried DR. Powers last year in
very complimentary terms, and moved that the bill
be- made the special order for tomorrow at O'Clock
MT Olmstead Of Brdpor explained the circumstane
re- attending the examination Of the course Of the superb
I'D enden of the State House, by the committee publ
ted buildings At the last session. and reamed the opinion
lm he expressed in the morning but protested against
he Hunon's construction OF them.
Of Mr. stoddad Of Townshend, thought an amount som
uai where between that reported by the committee and IN
his proposed In the amendment would be fair coupons
rth ton, and moved an amendment 70 the amendment.
striking out Si25 and Inserting 5000 which dis
tai greed to.
nj The vote on MIR Aliens amendment being then take
not the amendment to the bllwas agreed to yeas H.
re- Mr. Wright Of shoreham moved to amend the bill
adding the proyso, that the act shall not be construed
mt sanction any act Of said Powers those authors
by the appointing the supt Of the House viii
was agreed 70, and the bill ordered to it, reading
Ige JOINT resolm0H--By MI Priehardnf Bradford graz
Ius ing tie Of the reprcsen ayes hall to Hampden Cui
as ora nee Ahakespearan reading decided by the CHI
dis not 20 De N order since the declared that the
OF either House shall not be used for the purpos
use Of legislation.
Senate big rcftyred-proyiding for the printing a
nal publishing Of the geological survey Of the State 10 co
did mittee ON printing,
asii- DiH introduced d referred-By Mr. soule Of St
ban6 TO Incorporate the village Of St Abans to
md mittfo on corporations Adjourned