The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-04-24
LEGISLATURE or VERMONT.
EXTRA SESSION

| H'i4N"i A"o ~ Do'''''o INV At" 'iio ~
Der, at the Capitol at lo o CLOCK tins lues,
uay) morning. asreeaoly 10 inc proclAma''o" ol
the Governor
prayer oy heV. W M: Loid.
The PRESIDENT, the lion. Lew Underwood, on
taking the CHAR made orlef but patriotic
speech, as iollo"s:
SENATORS We have been suddenly called from
business and families by order OF the Governor OF THIS
voIvea u on on Legislative body Our Govemm mt, pur.
chased with the blood of our fathers and for the mane
nd their sacred has BET wanony assa.d by
lawl IS band Of rebels, and torciby prevented from
carrying to its starving soldiers % little gal
been rnlhessy assaulted by an armS of ni"e thousand
rebels, and COMPELLED surrender the Fort, and drag
rag Ui Wnr cGuny tr IN T os rms rourl army
al Cap al and overthrow our Government We are called
upo" to aid in repens ths SAUL and to vndicat" the
from onr % aher trs y, ha, our actinn viii be nromnt
patriotic and determined, and that lives, fortunes
ana our sac ed Will ne prfed to W the peace
prosperity, and the happiness Of its people.
>nLo coo.,+,u thon ro,d .ho coro,n.,,
lne S...s'J ,,o,' tb ,l " tho S,,ta ,,
Piu'i,''''Ne' 1 ""o.' Wv ~ w. ""'
0ai'eH g." !uD' !'ad a'l'' h' N,adha "r W:.a
80 .%"t %"t ~; 'f t,,n ' nno;n+ad ~
sot; 'n"V 10 Clnanuor nS Iir t! th't tho
Ssnots s re,dv to rece;ve anv con,nunc,tnn mica
csn o. 10 Eaa.rnr,o,, ,,l,;.h .Iu.aJ as,d
Sanators Nsedhan ami Woodhrar ~, tvora ' .n-
$1,000 ~
P',''seu o.; ,,,>, ,,oao h., co, ,uo. r. ,ad,so,
+.nt .bo Saouotorn ha ;nystrnntod 10 ;,c,rn, thn
u""so oJ that tha Snate ha avs oSsanhod and oro
aa9 .aoa'o '.i''' ,d '..o ~ ,;a' N ",s
ieauy ~ PAo00'u W '0'''0'' ""''' ""'
"Nopot epao.ou Noo1h,,, rororto1 t,,t +ho Cov,,,o.
,'1 o'.'soa 1'"m - tho s't,
rUnl1 ;n,,and;.tnu ;.'t' ''''N'''''
,u,a tbox, ,ooo,,od f,,,, +ho
r. IA oon.n'o.''oa'lo: "a1 sa0n 19oo ta ilo '''o
,Ja,nn. "l', ,ho Ia;u, W. & t;,ao n
aa IT, '"o oJ'"' e11 ouo" ~ ''no 80
0rdorod th,t Cn,,n,;ttoo dr ,,no ha ~,
,n,aJ ~ ' oaufor 1n,tt ~ Co,o,n;ttoo W H.
ffynnsa as To ~ tho t;na far tho n,not;nr " tho
JOINT Assembly. senators Oln ana Allen
were appo'n1eo Salu OommI'teo. ~
Senator hoooins introduced Dlll emitted,
" AN act IN relation TO inc lilitia READ
twice, and referred to the Committee On frlnt-
lhS'
a message was received IRON the honse'
through Mr. Cummings tneir CleIH' l""' 0he
House was ready TO proceed TO business.
senator Neeohilln lht: oo"ccu Dili eh'itto'
" An act toauthorize the embodylng and equip
ment or a volunteer MllItla' ana to provide tor
the pubic defence
asking the concurrence OF the Senate IN reso-
luton tor the JOINT meeting OF the Houses az
quarter before L clock, A. NJ, In whlch the
Senate concurreu ana the hour having arrived,
the Senate met the House IN JOINT Assembly.
The business OF the JOINT Assembly Delng
completed, the Senate returned to their Cham
ber and resumed business theren;
report. Inc CoMmlttee on fflntlhg re-
ported IN favor or the priht'ng OF ooo copies
each OF Senate bills Nos and =.
On motion of Senator woodbridge, ordered
that the rules OF the Senate OF the last session
be adopted as the rules OF the present session.
ulitll other"iSe orueleo. n,. 49,.
Oh ino''on oi 'oei'"'o' 01'n' 'N0 0'''a'o "u-
Journeo'
uousr AIT ten o'clock this morninc the
IIonsn wos convoned in accordance with the
proolop,o+ +;on of tho Governor Proclamation
was rrad PRAYER was offered bv Rev. Mr..
Scott Tho roll was then called and most of
the namhnrs werc nrespnt to resnond TO thcir
n,mns Channcev T, Inoa],. ofSheGie]d present.
od his ccrt;fcotn and was enrolled AS Banrese,.
- t;vo tro,n Sbeffnld Mr. Have of Vernon
offared . resolution
PesoI,ed Thot tbe Cler, Of the TTouse ba re-
o,o.tod -, !, fnrm His ExcAllancv the (,ovornor
tthnt 10 uo,so of Ponrosontot;vos 10 readv ~
racaive anv commun;cat;on Ills Excnllancv NAV
ho Ylcasnd' to nf,r Rasolnt;on odonted
,fbo CIark ,nformod tho Uonso tb,t His ~
oollonou would n,oLao non,runic,tnn ~ W.;
t;nr ,rb;ch was m,da as fnllows .