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

placed otct the Executive or the Judges ot
the supreme Cotftsnd opposed BY Mcssrs Chiuendcn,
Clarke, Excrr and Smith
On motion Il Mr. Eyeris, the committee rose.
yery fsstlUfions.-frum the House, recommending
Congress adopt standard for the measurement q
icud. standard for dry measure, and standard
Coz t6ghts; adopted in concurrence. From the House,
f5i committee OF two senators and three Representa-
FNcs examine and settlc hc accounts II the Superu-
Ncudcnt Of construction of the State Rouse for the past
year; adopted IN concurrence
On motion Of Me- futile, adjoerned.
HOUSE.
Reports Of ooppliycss--By Mr. Perrin, for committee
cducation bill in relation TO annual union district
school meetings ordered to third reading Also against
bill to amend act approved Nov %, 1883 in relation 10
common schools third reading refused. BY Mr. Myers
for general committee against bill relating the exit
eon II crcusscs ordered TO e and be the special or
der for next Tuesday afternoon. Also in favor Of Senate
biE changing the Of Ella Coranetla Robie Sci
devl 70 third reading Also, against Senate bill for The
protection Of fruits and fruit ordered to lie Also,
"a favor Of constituting Martha Jane Leach heiratlaw
of Rensselaer, c. and Emene Wiley, and changing her
to Martha Jane Wiley; ordered to third reading.
Against bill relating TO trade marks Sd reading refused.
Bills feerrcd-Senate bin, regulating the duties add
establishing the salaries Of States ATTORNEYS to select
committee that subccti to repeal In relation to
uniform military companies, 10 committee military
affairs to amend chap Is relating to orders ior
Petitions referred-By Mr. Chandler of Berlin Of ID
Carpenter and Others for annexation Of part Of Moretown
10 Berlin 10 committee town lines. by Mr. Chap
man Of Woodstock Of liuldah Lake and Others ladies'
Woodstock, praying that women may be exempted
from taxationi also a communication 10 MI Chapman
from those ladies' both to judiciary committee.
message from The Governor announced that he had
organized the several regiments Of the uniformed militia
into single brigade IN consequence " which would
dcyolye joint assembly 10 elec, Bhgadier General
EHgrossed bis To incorporate the Williamstown
Mil Cos passed Laying TAX on Lamoille county, and
providing for the safety probate records ordered lie
To incorporate the Barre Hotel Company passed. To
enable Agricultural and horticultural societies to extend
perfect protection to Pfopcry ordered to lie
To iegulac the manufacture VI shingles ordered TO lie
ReBonsfrqnce --Bv Mr. Morgan Of Pownal, Of F. l.
Robinson and 50 others, andby MI Green Of Manchester
several remnnstanccs against the removal Of the county
buildings n Bennington county, 10 the select committee
Mr. Eaton Of Warren moved to reconsider the vote re-
jecing the fence BILL Mr. Colby OF Hartlnnd moved
that this motion be laid on the table which was agreed
Mr. Abbott Of Barnet called up bu relating to coast
ing on the highways; ordered 70 Sd reading
The resolution IN relation 10 Adjournment till Monday
then taken up. Mr. Hazeton Of Essex moved 10
o'clock, Instead Of halfpas two. Mr. Olnsted Of Bird
port opposed this motion on the ground that the House
would have nothing 10 do on Monday.
Mr. Hazelion withdrew his motion.
Arcr a lively and hccous debate on the resolution,
the question was put and decided in the affirmative.
Nj Gced Of Mouisiown moved reconsideration of
the refusing the third reading Of the bill in relation
to trade marks, aud that the bill committed to
M inigo5ueea s and rejsgreS-By Mr. Graudey Yer
gcnncs, to incorporate the Champlan Valley Bank to
the committee OH banks.
Adjourned to Monday afternoon next
MONDAY AFTERNOON, Nov. 7, 1859.
SENATE.
PRAYER by the Chaplain
Nj Nccdham called up the joint resolution from the
House Tor the appointment u committee to settle the
accounts o the Superintendent of tho construction Of
the State House.
Mr. Nicholson inquired tho meaning Of the word ''set
tle' tho resolution. lie would not or the
luton unless better Informed on this point
Mr. Ncodh,m had the same doubt when the resolution
FIRST appeared in the Senate and for that moved
to Law II the table lie doubted whether the Senate
power Implied in that word 1t should be adjust"
Mr. Nicholson wished 70 have this matter examined
when the senate is a' and moved to lay the resolution
the table Agreed to.
On motion Of Mr. wilder, adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by the Chaplain
NJ quorum being present Mr. Hunton Of Bethel moved
that the House adjourn, which agreed to- and the
House adjourned
TUESDAY, Nov s, 1850
SENATE.
PRAYER 10y the Chaplain.
Res0'n,ioa-By Mr. Clarke, tina, bill be introduced
considered in the Senate, except such may be
ported by committees, after Monday next motion
Mr. French, ordered TO lie
BiHs bfgodaccd and refe1Tcd--Dy Mr. Chandler. pro
vdng for the repairs Of houses for public Worship e
committee on printing BY Mr. wilkins, incorporating
the Mount Mansfield Hotel Company; TO general com
mi,tee. by Mr. French amending sec IA chap Al
committee on printing.
Mr. Necdham called up the resolution relative to tn
adjustment Of the accounts Of the Superintendent o
Construction Of the State House, and moved that TIN
words saud settle" be- stricken out Mr. Nicholson sal,
these words in his opinion, just than thu
originator Of the resolution intended. The motion wa
agreed TO- and as amended the resolution was adopted
BiHs TeteJred--House bills, to Incorporate the vii
jamestown Mill CO. Franklin Hotel Co, Guildha Fall
Water Co. Barre Hotel Cabot Cornet Band and in a
TELEGRAPH Coal to committee manufactures. Max
inn VIM. W. Goulett herct-law Of Arthur A. Goulet
general committee. Senate bills, relating to tow
lines, to general committee establishing code o
practice in courts Of law, to judiciary committee.
MI Poland called up bill providing for the publishing
and distributing Of the Geological Survey and it wa
passed
bill in addition 10 and in amendment Of in
corporate the VT. Canada Railroad Co, giving a yer
minute account Of the The report ordered I
lie, on motion Of MI Cmttenden.
The I'LL for 'thc protection Of tho reputation OF
sons, and to provide for the punishment Of offence
against IT," supported at length by Mr. Wilkins an
opposed by Messrs Nicholson, Davis and Chtendcr
Their remarks will be given hereafter.
On motion Of Mr. Clarke, adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer By the Chaplain.
Bills introduced and ref7roG-By Mr. wilkins Of Men
don relating the accounts Of surveyors Of highways
by Mr. Soddard of Townsend in alteration Of passe
Nov IL, 1851 in relation 10 the judiciary both to CON
mittee on printing BY Mr. Dean Of Barnard 70 restor
mittce BY Mr. Stoddard, to incorporate The Townsen
brass band and by Mr. Flint Of Sutton, to neorporat
the Sutton cornet band both to committee corpora
tons By Mr. Celley Of Faree, in amendment Of III
grand list by Mr. Smith Of Monkton, in relation high
ways; both To committee printing. by Mr. Moulto
OF 81 Johnsbury to Incorporate T Fairbanks & Co
to committee on corporations;
Howes and others directors Of the bank Of Poultne
praying for law authorizing the payment Of interest
the funds Of said bank which have been In the hands
the State from 1913 70 1889 10 committee on banks
Mr. ingalls, Of Hancock, Of several citizens Of Hancoc
and Granville, for law for the preservation Of fish
BY Mr. Cox Of Wells, several petitions for annexation
part Of Tinmouih TO welsi to select committee q
that subject
Remossra,ee reiered-By Mr. Merriam Of johnson
Of John Gleed and others, against laying tax /.
noble county ordered TO lie.
REPORT Of cominiftee-By Mr. Gleed, for committee {
town lines, bill in addition to act anneNing part
town Of Somerset Wilmington, approved Nov % lSd
On motion Of Mr. Kellogg Of Bratteboro ordered lie
BIS rcferred-ro increase the pay Of newspaper pu
fishers, in relation to the powers and duties of coun
commissioners, both to general committee in addt'
and amendment o. sec chap hoe TO judiciary con
mittee; to repeal sec Of an act relating to comm,
schools approved Nov %, 1888, to committee educ
ton in add ton to an act in relation TO the review
the militia TO committee military affairs estublis
ing the weight Of herdsgrass or timothy seed TO comm
tee on agriculture. Senate biils-to pay + Prescott
10 committee claims 10 amend chap GO IN rel
ton marriage, for further records in Of flFeclt
OF the equity Of redemption in lands, both TO COZ
mittee printing to Incorporate the White Itiy
Junction hotel company, committee corporations
Joint ReSoltfiot-from the Senate, fixing IL o'clo
Wednesday next for joint assembly for the election
Brigadier General adopted in concurrence.
Mr. Newell Of WeatheIsfeld called up the bill TO exte
the charter Of the Perkinsyile railroad company, and
ordered to third reading.
Mr. Hartshorn Of Canaan moved that bill TO Aboli
the punishment by death be referred TO select comm
tee OF FIVE which agreed TO-
Mr. Gleed called up the bill relating TO witnesses, al
offered amendment by adding TO the first section I
words excepting in prosecutions for perjury +" which "
adopted Mr. deed advocated the passage Of this bi
(Which allows the respondent to testify in criminal