The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1861-11-05

mg..o8 o Me 6aulae II bennington
made iie pecal order -, lsdf .aa NJ
oeies 70 mnffou nou.Hg
Mr. Ibomas eiilcd up be liil aaibor.
lsing regimen. % B. raised. Is he 81.
tachea 10 Major General liaHefs Dfti-
sion Tie b.ll was aneHiel - a 10 gi,c
extra ray 70 iie men ~ tie regiment The
came a 70 ether volunteers from tie
State. ahd & was thcn ofdred 10 its Third
reading
AFTERNOON
Tue bill aagharxiug the misine of a
regincai q hc attached 70 Mai. Cen. Bul-
ler's division was unanimously passed.
The House refused 10 Ieccde from its
vote rejecting the amendment proposed By
the Senate 10 the joint resolution proyid-
ing for The appointment d a Roman Cath
ol.c chaplain. GA meliof, a committee u
conferences ii two was ordered to be ap.
pointed.
sFNATF.-~TUEsDAY FORENOON, Oct. 20
Tie Insolvency bill reported as amend
Oh by Senator Edmunds, was taken up.
Metsrs, Woodbridge and Edmunds adyo.
Gated IL passage, aud Mr. Powers opposed
t. Pending the discussion, the Senate
hill raising three special regiments Of in
finlry was made the special order for To-
morrow at eleven o'clock A. H., 10 give
time for reply 70 the Senate resolution Of
inquiry 70 The Governor relative to The
matter Adjourned.
The insolvency bill was passed IN tho
afternoon yeas IL, nays III
norsE.--TuEspAY FORENOON. Oct. ~.
The joint resolution providing for final
adjournment Nov. l2lh, was taken up.
Mr.. Fletcher Of Cayendish urged the
adoption Of the resolution. The people
desired short session; tile expenses Of
the State were large and he thought il
possible 10 finish up all necessary busi-
mess BY that day.
Mr.. llubbel Of Fairfax coucurred with
the gentleman from CaYendish. Yet as
it was beyond the absolute knowledge Of
the Ilouse II that time TO determine a. to
is capacity 10 adjourn the day naned,a and
as he Senate had adopted joint Iesolu-
ton appointing a committee on this point,
be moved 10 lay the resolution on the tn
bic.
Tie resolution aas ordered to lie. Ad
jouraed
HoUsE.--AFrERNoog
Mr.. Cushman Of Rochester, for the
committee on Military Affairs, 10 whom
was referred resolution instructing Quar-
termasier General Davis, IN connection
with his d0ty Of supplying the Second and
Third Regiments, 10 inquire into and re-
port the state Of feeling existing between
the officers and priyates Of the Second Vt. |
Regiment, reported adversely TO tue pas
sage thereof
"WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30.
The time Of the special order having ar.
rived, the bin for the raising Of three spe. I
cial regiments was taken up. Mr. White /
withdrew his amendments and then moved /
10 amend in the first section Of the bill TO /
strike ont the words IN bis uhe Govern
or's) discretion" where they occur agreed |
TO.
Mr. Woodbridge moved TO amend fur
Aistis W NhAiltAlEt INT NJ0AHilbi ~ iENtibiA /
20 the call of General Government for
volunteers, now or hereafter made, under
the same conditions as previously proyid- 1
ed adopted.
Mr. White moved 10 amend by adding /
a section TO provide for the State subsidy
OF seven dollars month TO such yolun-
teers, and to provide for the support Of
their families in the same manner as here +
tofore adopted.
Mr.. Edmunds proposed proyiso TO /
this amendment, providing that no soldier
should receive the proposed support who
did not reside in the State at the time Of
enlistment adopted.
Mr. Powers then moved 70 lay the bill +
on the table and instruct the secretary to
procure the printing Of $50 copies Of the
same so ordered.
The joint resolution relating to the en-
ploymeni OF soldiers in the return oil fugi. /
tive slaves was taken up.
Mr. Wheeler spoke strongly in favor Of
the passage OF this resolution, and hoped
il might be unanimously adopted by both /
houses. II was not the purpose Of Yer
mont to send her soldiers 10 support the
government, and have them employed in
catching negroes. lie thought that Yer I
mont should let the people Of the country
know her feelings upon this point. lie
read an account in paper. Of soldiers 4
having taken negro who had run away
from las master, and barely escaped drown
ing. This negro was TO be returned 10
bis master ia spite OF all hts exeriions for
freedom. Tie idea 81 ibis was repnlsiyc. I
lie had rather take refuge in the lastnes-
ses Of The mountains and wage war against
the world Than 10 take part IN any such
work Or sanction il.
sESATE--AFIERN0oS
Reports IL Colas8aees- BY Mr- White
for Committee On Finance, IN favor Of bill
providing sor the immediate settlement
and collection Of claims of tie Stale against
The United Stairs with an amendment