The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-10-25
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
Annual tScssion---1SG1
Thursday. Oct. II
AFTERNOON.


SEHArE.-Rspcrts of Committees by jedi.
ciary Comm, adversely to the bill providing
that wrils signed by the proper officers in any
courts, shall extend to every county in the State
refused u third reading By Finance Com, ~
favor OF TIE bin providing that tho value OF TIC
clothing already furnished the volunteers BY
tals State shall be taken from the communication
allowance provided for BY The laws Of the Uni
ted States, and that any soldier who shall here
attpr receive the clothing from the S.utc and tie
communication ivo.n the U. S., shall have the va l.
ue If suc;. clothing deducted from his s. per
month subsidy, with an amendment tlrcctlns.
the Governor to obtain and furnish the Treas
urcr from time to time with accurate returns of
the clothing furnished tie volunteers and the
value thereof amendmen: adopted and third
reading ordered Tomorrow morning al IL o.
clock By Com. On Banks, in iayor OF EXTEND
ing the charter Of the Bank Of Black River
ordered to "a thid reading BY Judiciary Com ,
in favor Of bill providing for the collection Of
unpaid tax bills in any school district or village,
with an amendment that such bills shall be pa-
ced in the hands of tho collector last elected {;
amendment adopted and bill ordered t, third
reading TOMORROW morning. BY Com, cn Banks,
in favor Of the bill extending the charter OF the
Woodstock Bank ordered to a third reading.
by General Com, IN favor of bill providing Tor
the election by ballot by the two houses OF their
respective officers, with an amendment that the
pay OF the Door Keeper aud thoir ASSISTANTS
shall be the same as ~ provided ivr members OF
the Legislature; the amendment Ci the COM
mite" was adopted, and On motion Vt Mr. Ed
muDds the words " by ballot were stricken
out, when the bill Was ordered to IL third read.
ing to-iuorrow morning.
Bats imroahced and rejtrred.--Dy Mr.. ua!-
ris, authorizing the Governor TO raise ) regi-
lnentS at his discretion, to serve this State and
the United Staaes Tor three years from the LIST
of June, 1861, on the same terms as the regi-
nents from this State already raised /; to com
mttee On Printing BY MIR. Hall, making it
the duty OF .he selcctmen to prepare and send
to the Treasurer OF the State 1. list of soldiers
who have gone from their several towns, and
who have families liable to apply to the State
Tor aid; to Com. ON Printing.
The bills incorporating the Vermont Novelty
Co. and the Newport Ste"m Mill 60. were taken
up and passed.
The bill amending the act of April %, 1861,
providing that The volunteers from this State
shall receive ~ per month for the third year Of!
their enlistment was taken up.
Mr.. Hard moved to amend by making the
bill read that that the volunteers shall receive
&e., for three years unless sooner discharged.
Mr.. Edmnnds thought the amendments were
homogeneous, inas1nuch us the bin proposed W
bo amended does not provide for more than two
years service
The Senate proceeded to tho hall Of the
House of Representatives to elect in joint as
sembly Judges and Reporter OF The Supreme
Court.
Ga their return, Mr.. Willard withdrew his
amendment, AMI on III ton of MIR. Wheeler
the bill was 80 amended as 10 provide that all
volunteers who have or shall enlist under the
provisions Of the act Of the special session. shall
each receive 81 per month from this State Tor
the period ior which they have enlisted into the
service Of tie United States or until they are
discharged from such service.
Mr.. Wheeler then presented some consdera.
tior In favor Of the passage Of the bill. Tia
had heard recently that a cavalry regiment was