The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-10-15
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
Annual Session ---1SOl.
wsss MoNDAY, Oct. IA.

SENATE. Bills Mtr0dMced.-By Sen. nee
ler amending "a section OF an act passed at the last
extra session, so as 10 pay the volunteers IN the
six regiments therein provided Tor, the sum OF
AZ 90 per month for three years, instead OF
| two read twice and referred to Committee on
Printing. by Senator Woodward, to pay the
volunteers in any cavalry raised IN this STATE
bv the sanction or permission of the Governor,
the same SUM allowed to other volunteers read
twice, and referred to Committee on Printing.
The President then nominated the following
Senators to serve under the joint rule providing
| for a committee 10 canvass votes Tor County
Officers
Addison County, Senator Woodbridge, Ben
nington, Senator Morgan Caledonia, Senator
Judevine Chittenden, Senator Beecher; Essex,
Senator Beatte franklin, Senator Hotchklss /;
Grand Isle, Senator Wheeler Lamoille, Scna-
tor Bentley Orange, Senator Brock Orleans,
Senator Nelson Rutland, Senator Taylor ;
Washington, Senator Willard Windham, Sen
ator Richardson Windsor Senator Powers.
Jaint misunderstanding for a joint as
sembly next Wednesday, at 2 o'clock p NJ, to
elect State officers adopted in concurrence.
ms ructing the Clerk in making up the Directory
to put therein the Constitution of this State
and the United States adoped in concurrence.
The Committee on Printing reported in favor
of the bill relating to the mileage eff the mem
bers, and recommend that $50 copies thereof be
printed and also reported ADVERSE to the bill
repeating the Act requiring that the allowances
against the State Treasury shall be published,
both Of Which reports were adopted
The President then named Senator'S Wheeler,
jackson and Brock, as Committee under the
fourth joint rule.
Son. Woodward then asked that his friend
Senator Wheeler might be excused from serving
on the Committee on Bills, and he was excused,
On motion of Senator Woodward, Senator
Stevens was added to the Committe on Bills.
The President then appointed Senators Dill
ingham and Powers as Committee on Joint
Rules, on the part of the Senate.
House Bill Il, changing the name of % Pine
Hill Cemetery Association" at Rutland, was
taken up and the rules, on motion OF Senator
Taylor, having been suspended, was passed in
concurrence.
The Committee on Printing reported in back
Senate Bills 10 and IA, providing for Increased
payment Of volunteers and payment Of cavalry
by the State, and recommend that 300 copies Of
each be printed for the use Of the Senate :;
adopted.
On motion of Senator Becehor the Senate ad-
journcd.
lIorsE.-joiM ResoZmton From the oenate,
providing for joint assembly to listen to IL report
OF canvassing committee, on Tuesday, next at 3
0 clock p. NJ; adopted in concurrence. Also
of amendment striking out the
words, sin camp" and substituting ''enlisted or
y in resolutonproyiding for retaining
IN the service of the State, able bodied men,
adopted in concurrence with the Senate.
From the Senate, that the Governor be, and
sures to furnish 2nd and Sd Vermont regiments
now in the United States service, such clothing
as required referred to committee on Military
Affairs, with instructions to inquire what action
is necessary and report forthwith by bill or
From the Senate, thnt a joint co,n-
mittee Of one senator and two representatives
from each county be appointed and ,nstructc to
ascertain as far as practicable the distances by
the shortest route Of towns srom the Capital Of
this State ; to committee on Mileage and Deben-
tures.
Bill introdaeed and referred BY Mr.. Tabor,
)t Concord, an act to Incorporate the Vest
Concord Machine Shop Company ito committee
IN Manutactnres. BY Mr.. Holbeck Of Castle
ION, An act in amendment Of the laws of 1859 re
atl2s to property exempt from execution 10
'omnslttee on Judiciary. BY Ny. Goddi0g of
burke, an act constituting surveyors of land
ma doGtorS, &c., notarles to General commit
zee. By Mr. Dwinnell of CALAIS, an act chan
5lng the name Of g. &. Putnam, making him
leir at Jaw of j. A. and Ann E. Martin to
Ienera! committee. By MIR Adams of Grand
sic, an act to lay a sax on the county of Grand
Sic to select committee consisting Of members
rom Grand Isle County.
Bills |njrodpced a14 rsjcrreL-Bv Mr. Moves
u Burlington, an act for the relief of JosepA
5rAdlSh to Committee on judiciary. BY Mr..
'hgS OF Wilmington, an act relating 10 trustee
process .oCommttee on Judiciary, By My.
,homaSo! West Fairiee a bill in alteration &C
hap. IS, G. s., entitled Petdlars; TO Commi5.
ee on Ways and Means.
Mr.. Allen reported lor the Committee, to whseh
'ad been referred the resolution relating to The
oldiors at Philadelphia, that on comforting with
he Governor, dispatches of relieF had been
ent.
ResoN3ion,--By Mr.. Noycs of Burlington,
hat 80 mveh OF the Governors special message
IS relates to the appointment of a Commission
r, for the purpose therein named, be referred
o a special Committees OF three, toreport to this
louise ; adopted.
Joint Rssolmion.-By Mr.. Gardner Of Benin
ngton, granting tho use of the Representative
lall to the Vermont Historical Society ON TUGS.
lay evening next; adopted on the part of the
louise.
Resolution. BY MIR. Miller of Pomlret, that
he Committee on Military Affairs, be instruct
ID to inquire what further legislation if any,
necessary to entitlo sharp shooters, cavalry,
md other soldiers, to the seven dollars per
month pay, and report by bill or otherwise
sdopted. Adjourned
Tuesday, Oct Is.
SnE%NaArr'--player by the Chaplain.