Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-11-08
The substitute Wa, agreed to and the resolution adopted

W h9ueeuOh against bill f0f hAng the time for pa,
u. ekfninaiou VI TEACHERS third feadinR refused 4
NJ Bell, flr committee Claims, in favor n bin
pay Benz W Dean third reading ordered By ~ smitl
Tor judiciary committee, against bill in amendment
sec chap To- relating ~ towns, town meetings an
town officers third reading refused. By Mr. Baich n
the select Committee on bill IN addition to an act to DR.,
ni uaio IN intoxicating liquors Tor purposes Of drni
ing, reported Recommending substitute bill similar
Us provisions To the original bill the substitute wa
saopted and ordered TO lie aud be printed BY Mr. Smith
ior judiciary committee, ia favor Of bill changing N
name Of Luke Howard Piperi third reading ordered
Mr smith, for committee, also reported pursii
sht 70 instructions, general bill authorizing the chang
ing oi names and adoption Of hers-at law which va
ordered to lie and be printed By same committee Il
amendment Of sec Of for the better protection
he treasury approved Nov n, 1850; third reading or
dered Against senate bill increase the efficiency
INC trustee process third reading refused BY Mr. Hub
eel ior committee on Claims, asking be dischasge,
from further consideration Of the bin 10 pay the town
clarendon, as the matter cognikabe By the Cover
nor the committee was discharged By the same com
mlttee against bills, 70 pay Alyah Thayer-to pay Pet
zee iitns,-to pay Serene 0orham, the several mat
reading refused by Mf Hinman for committee on Cor
Porauon.' 10 favor Of bills 10 incorporate the Vermont
itAhan Marble Company, and to incorporate the Troy
Aquednct Company with amendments, which wer,
ADOPTED and the bills ordered 10 a third reading
IN favor of bills 20 incorporate the Mddlebury Gas Light
company, and 20 incorporate the Perknssile Stove
company third reading ordered By Mr. Myers f1i
general committee in favor Of bills altering the name of
euas Quimoy lr, and constituting William Harry Ord
Way htlr-at-law Nci third reading ordered Bj Ma
hnman for committee on Corporations ia favor OF bin
20 incorporate the Connecticut River Valley Flora Soci-
tN' WIN amendments, which W re adopted and The
third reading Of the bin ordered By Nj Rowe Tor the
committee on Judiciary against bin relating the sup
poTl OF the poor third reading refused
The Senate bill providing Tor the assumption and pay.
ment by this state Of its share Of the direct imposed
ny the Congress Of the United States taken up be.
ing the special order.
Mr. Smith Of ST Albans moved 10 amend the bill b,
was agreed 70.
Mr. Denson of Royalton moved to amend the title 50
as 20 read, fn of
states, which was agreed tu.
he BY wa passed in concurrence with these proposals
oi Amendment
The House bl the same eec, as the preceding was
taken up and on motion, was dismissed
lhe House concurred with the Senate in its amend
me 20 the Dill authorizing seectmen 20 light covered
bridges The amendment simply provides that appliance.
for gas may bc used Instead uf lamps
MI Noyes Of Burlington called up the bill providing
Tor the appointment OF three commissioners 20 adjust
aud settle certain claims and for military
penditurcs oi the preceding executive.
Mr. Fugry u Weatherfcld moved amendment
providing that these commissioners SHAH be elected by
he senate ano House u representatives instead Of being
appointed 1y ihe Governor
Mr smith Of 81 Adams, opposed the amendment -
The commission proposed 10 be appointed by the Cow
ernor IS simply pass upou the accounts Of he late
executive, and 20 settle the andng claims The Of
fee was temporary one, and he considered it diseoi
reflection the character and integrity Of the present
Governor TO make this amendment He could moth
1s 70 9e ganeu IN occupying me tune Of lon assem-
hy n 0aoung perhaps half day for candidates. and
iu the end perhaps fail To- select good the Gov
ernor himself Will Such election was an unusual
proceeding He never knew the choice Of such a com
mee to be brought into the jout assembly lie hoped
ihe amendment soud not prevail.
Mr. Pngry had no distrust question about the char
peter or integrity Of the present executive. But the
commission was very important one and involved the
settlement u claims 10 the ant Of several bundled
thousand dollars He thought the two houses would oe
as likely aud would be A. well qualified 70 select good
men any one man in the state Of Vermont
Messrs aook of Casteton. Henry Of Chester, Baker
OF Enoburgh and Fletcher Of Cayendish, further favor
ed the amendment
Mr. Nuyes of Burlington said the committe reporting
tue l.ll had considerable doubt this point, These
were % no Consequence The ,tate has got an interest
here aud the people will find in the end that II
small matter Il had been sad that thia should
be LEFT TO the Governor, but have tight
slider that he will probably have much 10 do he
well do without going into these extended accpnns-
They must be settled by commission. As matter Of
decacy too the present Governor might not desire 10
pass upon the Of his predecessor The appoint
ment Of commission Necessary not to crafty any
individual, but Tor the welfare Of the State.
Mr. Canheld OF Arlington said 1t was OF great i'm
porance % have good commission. 1t should be re-
that until something is done in this matter
We are losing al interest On the money lie thought the
appointment should be left 20 the Governor.
hr Ranuey Of Brtttleb0ro aid the matter properly
belonged to the Executive Of the State unless we dis
trust his honesty and ability We have for Governor
gentleman who has taken his seat with majority uu-
pfecedented and in whose judgment and integrity We
may rely most fully He thought. on the face Of che
matter the adoption Of the amendment would leave the
aspect OF distrust Of the Governor.
Nj Hellock OF Castleon did not see, when the Cover
had requested the House 20 appoint this Commission,
what que suon there need be about H. That the House
could not elect good commission, be considered an am
peachment of It's Intelligence
The amendment was agreed 20.
Mr. Pingry moved further 90 amend by inserting pro
vision allowing such commissioners each 50 per day and
tive cents mil, age.
Nj kalch OF uudlow moved TO amend the amendment
by making 1t % per day.
Mr. Heuly n Chester opposed the last motion. He
thought five dnors per day low enough compensation
q
ness be state who could 10 afford to leave their
own business iur three doilAfs per day
Nj Bach OF Ludlow modified his motion 70 amend so
that such should be entitled to 80 per
iay only ehcu actually At work
Mr. Balchs motion wa, favored by Messrs Baker Of
hnosbuIgh and Lyude Of Wiiiams,own and opposed BY
Messrs Herrick Of Wolcoit and Nichols Of Rutland.
On motion Of Mr. Adams Of Grand Isle the bill was
ordered to lie and be the special order of Tomorrow at
10 NJ.
Mr. sbley presented petition for the extension of the
charter OF the Commercial nix, which referred to
the Committee on Banks Adj
SENATE.
Prayer by the Chaplain
A memorial from officers of the 2nd Vermont regi-
ment roqu sting Immediate provisions for clothing, was
read and 500 cpes ordered Co be printed on motion OF
Mr. Dillingham; The memorial was as follows -
10 me L'y'sifDe Of the state Of Pero"i' assembled
We cerufy on honor. as officers OF 2nd regiment Yer
mont Volunteers that the men OF our regiment have
been ia suffering condition for want Of suitable cloth
and since abnut the middle n September, and
that he supply we have been able TO obtain from gov
ernnet falls short of meeting their present absolute
wants. And SEEING no prospect Of an immediate sup
py from that mlst urgently request the leg
slaure Of the State Of Vermont 70 relieve their suder
ing condition. with as little delay as possible.
Henry Whiting Colonel 2nd keg't Vt. Volunteers,
Geo Stannard, Lieut. Col, Pad VI. Regiment
Lieutenant q Ledd, AdiutAut,
W Carpanter, Ass't surgeon, "
+ Pitkin, Quartemaster "
g B smith, Chaplain,
Ballou, Surgeon,
Dillingham;, Captain,
Newtou Stone, Lieut. com. Co A, " A"
Lieut. IA 4 Crossman, 2d LII Co +