Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-29

HousE.-BHs htroduced- BY Mr.. Beard of
Pittsteld, to amend chap. lO4 C. s. in relation
to offences against private property to the
com. on the Judiciary. By Mr. Robinson of
Stowe to exempt certain property of physicians
from attachment By Mr.. Simonds of Glover,
in relation to jurors and jurors fees in cases be-
fore the justices of the peace. by Mr.. Kimball
of Barton, in relation to fees of Justices of the
peace. BY Mr.. Andrus of Wolcott, to pay
Mary Hackett. By Mr.. Thomas of West Fair
lee constituting chap. C. s. relating to the
qualifications OF electors. By Mr.. Stewart of
Bristol, for the preservation of fish in Bristol
Pond. By Mr.. Miller of Pomfret, IN relation
to abatement. By Mr. Colby of Hartland, to
repeal the act relating to the registration of
births, deaths and marriages BY Mr.. Allen
Of Rutland, to pay Lorenzo Pierce.
Mr.. Noyes of Burlington called up the reso-
linton concerning the introduction of bills He
moved that the resolution be so amended that
no bills shall b. introduced after Thursday,
which was agreed to and the resolution adopt.
ed.
TIE committee on banks asked to be dis
charged from further consideration of the reso-
luton ordering an investigation into the affairs
of the of the st. Adams bank, since the COM
mttee was unable from lack of time, to attend
to that duty on the motion of Mr.. Brownell
Of Willston the report was laid on the table.
Mr. Pingry Of Weathersfeld, for the com. on
banks, made report on the investigation INTO
the affairs of the Franklin County Bank, sub
mitting the statements Of counsel in writing.
The counsel prosecuting the investigation on
the part of the State claim the right TO examine
the books and papr3s Of the bank. Four d.
rectOrs of tho bank submitted a statement de-
claring that no evidence had yet been introdu-
ced to show that the blnk was either nsovent
or in any respect unsound that the inyestigA-
ton was prompted by enmity arising from per-
sonal quarrels ; that the papers and books Of
the bank would be Submitted to the committee
for examination, but objected to any such OK
animation by the counsel in the service ola
private party, who sought to gain information
that would suhserye his private and personal
interests in suits pending between himself and
the President of the Franklin County Bank.
Mr.. Stoddard Of Townsheed moved that tho
committee be instructed to comply with the
request of the counsel for the State SO far as to
allow the counsel to examine the books Of the
bank in connection with the committee.
The motion was ost-ycas 81, nays III.
Resolution, By Mr.. Thomas of West Fair
lee, authorizing tho committee on banks, pur-
suing the investigation into the affairs Of Frank
lin county bank, to send for books and papers,
including books Of the said bank, and to CON
duet the investigation in such IL manner as it
shall deem most conducive to the public inter
ests.
EagroSssd BHis-'To amend an act in amend.
ment OF the com. statutes relating to process
sed.-Adj.
AFTERNOON.
SENArE.-RtpOrts of ConuniHees.-By SEN
ator Judeyine, for com on manufactures, in favor
of House bill in amendment of an act ineorpor-
ating the village Of Rutland, with proposals Of
amendment, which were adopted and the bill
was passed AS amended. by Senator Robbins,
for general COM, in favor Of House bill to pay
Timot thy @. Miles read 4 third time and sss-
ed concurrence.
BY Senator Human, Tor committee on educa.
ton, favor Of House bill incorporating the Eden
cornet band Rad third time and passed in
coneurren3e.-Adl.
Hor5E.-Rfports Of comm:nces.-.By Mr..
Denison of Royalton, for the com. on ways and
means, against bill repeating tho set Of 1856 re-
lating to militia thiId reading refused.
The circus bill was taken up, and ordered to
third roading-yeas 10, nays %.
Engrossrd 6Ws,-To pay James r. Ianydoa !;
to pay Il. S. Blodgett to incorporate the Fay
aton Turnpike Co.; sayorally passed.
RfsOIv'joA--By Mr.. Garfield Of Arlington,
directing the Treasurer to pay to Nathaniel
Motley his d2b.ntArcs and mileage, as tho mem.
Der from the town Of Ferlinaud, Up to NJt.
%? adopt2d.-Adi
Thursday, Nov, %
SENATE --.-BWs hirodaccd.---By Senator
Woo bridge, in &mundment ran act to prevent
traffic in Intoxicating liquors. BY Senator Al.
drich, in relation to fences. BY Senator Rob
bins, relating to the daty Of the audito" OF ao-
counts by Senator jQdeyino, in addition to
chaI, 81 c. s. relating u testimony by Sen
ator lIotchkns, providing for the establishment
and enlargement Of school house yards. Fly
Senator Rice, relating to Migrants.
Joint Resoipf0n.- Providing for final al journ-
ment Tuesday Nov. 9th 1850, i Il. m. In
structing the Treasurer to collect taxes due
from Railroad corporations under the act OF
1854 ; adopted in concurrence,
EngroSsed WS.-In alteration Of scv, Is ch,
ll6 C. 5 regulating town clerk i fees :; lndeti-
nitoly postponed. incorporating the Jackson
Vile aqucduct Co.; relating to the election and
qualification of bank directors ; passed House
bdl providing for the support Of schools entire
" on the grand list was taken up and third
reading was refused ADJ.
: HousE.-The Speaker annoanced the select
committee on the resolutions concerning the St.
Adams bank Messrs Stoddnrd Of Townshend,
Seymour of Fergennes, Child of Hydopark. By
( Mr. Waite Of Braintree, to amend an act re-
lating to the grand list approved Nov. IA, 1855.
The bill in addition to chap. 81, c. $ relat-
ins to the public health, which provides fur
measures to prevent The spread Of TIE small rox
was ordered to ta2 t5irl reading, --Adi
AFTERNOON.
SGNArE.-PfoHs IF COMMUTERS by S.aa-
Tor Peck, for judiciary committee in favor Of
bill relating TO the surctieS Of The late state
treasurer and recommending certain omead-
OF Mcssrs levi Underwood, Nl0nd A. Caha3a
mad Tnh,, XIV, ~, o.,r,,,,;tto, J., e,LtI,