Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-11-15

tees IN the Judiciary com. BY Mr Smith NJ 81 Adams
by rcquesO o. pay the workmcu employed In and around
the state-hluse 50 per day TO the com on ways and
Mr. Noye' of Burlington called up the joint resolution
from the Senate providing fof Joint assembly FOR the
Gle ton of certain state officers
Mr. Gardner " Remington moved TO propose 70 the
senate TO amend further by making the time o'clock
m tomorrow, Nov 3 which agreed o. and the
luton was adopted In concurrence with proposals of
meudment
On motion of Mr. Denison Of Royaton the vote refas-
ing the third reading Of Senate bin relating TO the col
lection Of unpaid taxes Of school districts was reconsd
cred aud tho bi vas recommit,cd the committee on
ways aud means Adj
Fmp,r, Nov. IS.
Prayer by the Chaplain
BiH iai3oda.e4 rdS referred BY Mr. Bimunds. pro-
ydng r the surrender Of the charter aud franchises Of
the Nergennes and Bristol plank road company TO com
BY Mr. White, relating to county officers to com on
By M Dillingham; in addition 90 act Of 1853 relating
20 the disclosure NJ trustees 90 com on printing.
House tih referred In amendment Of acts raising
six special regiments and TO provide for the families of
the citizens of Vermont mustered into service
Mr. Willard moved 90 suspend the reference Of the Bill
BY. referred TO com on finance.
Mnty 90 bc attached TO Mai Gen Bullets command the
house having refused concur In the scnate's amend
ment was taken up and Mr Harms moved to iHsis' on
Mr. DHlingham thought the amendment was not ma.
tedh and ihc Senate might safely reoede from il and
Mr. Harris vithdtcv his motion TO insist,
Mr Willard thought the matter might be reached N the
Senate receded, and that it might be reached in some
other way Il 10 did not reccdc.
Nr Edmund, was opposed the bin introduced hut
favored it amended He regretted that the spirit n
the objections offered in the other houee had seemed 20
infer design the part Of the Senate to stop the pas
sage NJ the hill by this amendment
The Senate then refused 90 rcccdc from iis proposal OF
Mr. White wished to inquire II il was possible 70
amend the bin then. without com of conference. He
Thought the bi made broader provision TOR families than
intended
Hon Joseph Poland the special financial agent appoint
ed hy Gov Fairhanks the the jutcary, to re-
port the authority of his appointment. and the ex
pedicncy of continuing the office adopted
Joint resolution providing for Joint assembly was Ia
ken up and Mr. Dillingham; moved TO propose 20 the
House modify their amendment 80 as 10 postpone the
time " meeting until Nov. 70 agreed TO-
BW passed -lu addition to chap 20 s. Incorporating
the otter Quochee div no Of the sons Of temperance
Egrosmiet ordered d-bill raising one company Of ar
tllery
ReIor-Bv Mr. Harris for majority Of the com on
Military affairs on Senate bill 1r the Organization of the
militia, reported substitute differing from the original
The senate being In com Of the whole Mr. Iarrs in
the chair, Mr. Powers moved 20 strike out the word
made an able bodied white citizens Of the proper age,
subject to military duty adopted. The substitute for
hc Pad section proposed 90 make the persons exempted
in said section from military duiy subject TO- any COM
mutation or tix laid on the reserve militia adopted
Adjourned
Prayer by the chaplain.
Petitions presented and referred by Mr. Pingry Of
MpuflprcNfld. Whiting OF
second Vermont regiment. and Col Hyde and other Off
GERS NJ the third Vermont regiment stating that the
Of those regiments suffering for the want Of sui,a
bic clothing and tents and asking Tor immediate sup
plies; 20 the com ways and means.
Joint resolutions by Mr. Balch Of ludlow, instruct
ing aud empowering the chapains of the several Ncr
mont regiment, act financial agents in their re
spcctye regiments and instrucng the Of this
state 10 make arrangements with the general govern
whereby all money sent by soldiers shall be recev-
ed and paid out their orders tabled. by Mr Tabor
of Topsham that the band now organized for the sixth
Ill fkn Thor AnFT
bands now in service The speaker ruled the resolution
out NJ order uud the law prohibiting the appropriation
of money BY resolution and the resolution was with
Eugrosied bus--In amendment Of sec 3, chap 25,
f.r the lief of the town Of EsseN 20 incorporate
the Citizens bank to pay Samuel E'arts tor The pro-
iecou NJ h-h ia the Of Misssquo bay; TO psy
Milo Bennett % incorporate the Derby aquedue co
to the peace convention sj3675
Mr. Myers Of Jamaica made some object TO the hi
the ground that the delegates were sent to that con-
vrntion without authority Of law.
Mr Gardner or Bennington said President Lincoln
called 1oOyO troops inr three months without authority
II law. Was he not justified in doing III Tho State Of
Virginia proposed meeting ofdeegates 10 peace Con-
grcss In accodugto this, what the object on the
part Of n free siaesi u keep Virginia In the
Union until after the inauguration OF MIR Lincoln. Not.
withstanduR the convention met without authority Of
law would Vermont or free states have their duty
u they had kent back lie though the Governor was
justified m sending these commissioners Il certainly
accomplished the purpose Of delay. The Governor hay
ing called upon these commissioners to go 10 Washing
shall refuse 70 pay them the small amount OF their
The bill was passed. yeas l23, nays s.
Resohfioas.-- BY Mr. Piugry Of Weathersheld, in
structng the committee education 20 inquire whether
any further provision for the instruction OF the blind is
necessary adopted By MIR Denson OF koyalton, in
s;ructng the committee military affairs TO inquire
whether any appropriation for Norwich University is ex-
pedicut adopted
Reporfs or Coaamihees.-By Mr. Canheld for COM
muce roads, against bill 70 incorporate the Essex
county railroad go tabled. By Mr. Dickinson for select
committee. against bill relating TO county courts aud
courts NJ chaurery in Orange third reading refused
By Mr Ranncy, hr committee education, in favor "
bl in amendment Of an act Incorporating the Ballard
academy; third reading ordered BY Mr. Smith, for ju-
dietary committee, in favor Of Senate bill relating 10 re
cognzance passed in concurrence with proposal oi
amendment BY Mr. Gardner, for judiciary committee.
favor Of bill relating choice Of council Of censos,
with several amendments affecting only the details ofth
bill amendments agreed o, and third reading ordered.
Senate biH refeyred-Io incorporate the Glenwood
ladies' seminary To the com on education.
The joint resolutions from the Senate relating TO ma
tional affairs were read and laid on the table.
On motion of Mr. Thomas Of West fairlee, the House
voted to from their refusing to concur with
the Senate in their amendments 70 the bill authorizing
the raising Of regiment for Gen Buffers brigade, yeas
us nays p and adopted the amendments IN concurrence
The House modified its proposal Of amendment to the
joint resolution for Joint assembly for the election OF
Adutnnt General. Quarturmaster General, &c, making
for such joint assembly, Tuesday, the 18th inst,
at O'Clock Adj
AFTERNOON
SENATE.
A. the cang Of the roll, the following Senators were
found to be present, viz
Messrs Bentley, Brock, Dillingham;, Fdmunds, Hall,
Hubbard Poves Rice Robbins Starr, Stewart, Taylor