Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-11-01
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
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AFTERNOON
BEN AIE


Res,iation by M Jndeyine ins,ruotne the com On
the judiciary 10 inquire further legislation be necesrary
tn plta stip tie publica ion without signature o
soaudtols and abusive articles upon leading militia
Oea-red 10 third reading Senate bills increasing
the ef ieucy of the trustee process repeating act In
the State.
House bin pltsci-ro preserve ash in Perch pond
The bin asing pay Of legislative ffecrs vas taken up
md The hsi amendment changing the amount of salary
the President u ihe senate and the Speaker Of the
House from $1,000 TO $1,000 was rejected The
yeas and nays called for by Mr. Edmunds, we're as fol-
lows
Ysu -Mes.rs Bcccher. DIiingham. Edmunds. Hall.
Hubb I'd, Judevine Merrill, Powers, Hchardson Will
lard. Woodward.li.
Nsys -Nessrs Bently Brock. Burton, Harris. Ho,ch.
kiss, Jackson, Morgan, Nelson. Rice, Starr, Stevens
stewart Upham, Wheeler, White. Woodbridge.-l6
The second amendment giving the assistant doorkeep-
salary VI S5 instead Of $50 Lost, by the l-
lowing vote the yeas and nays being called for by Mr.
Yeas s-Me,srs Bcecher. Rdmuuds Hall Hubbard.
Julcune, Powers, Richardson Willard, Woodward.-9.
Aags .-Ncssrs Bcntlt, Brock. Button, Duliuqham.
Harfis Hotchkss, Jackson, Merrill, Morgan. Nelson,
Ai'o. Starr Stevens Stewart, Upham, Wheeler, White
Tho thrd amendment which was merely verbal was
also rejected
On ae question Of the enerossment and third reading
f.s ,sas aud nays. called for BY Mr.. Powers were as
Zoos 2ajssis Be,,1-.. rl-...-a.. u..-,.. tt....,a
Jude,ine. Merrill Powers, richardson, stewart, viii
lard. Woodbridge, Woodwad.-l2
Nna.-ds'srs Bendy Block. Burton, Dillingham;, fall,
Hotehkias. Jackson. Morgan. Nelson, Rice starr
Stevens Upham, Wheeleg White -l5.
So the hl was rejected
Biil introduced ant yet-rrei-By Mr. Powers limiting
the compensation ot members forty days actual ser.
vice. aud requiring oath To be takca To tine Of
vice; 60 com On printing
Nt stewart for committee on the Judiciary. reported
adversely 20 he passage of House bill 49, relating
tnr Homestead relative 90 the failure Of the owner 10
build and keep iu good repair bis portion Of the diis.
sIlu fcurcs Aner debate ou the question OF The en-
gta..meat and third re,iinr he Yeas and navs were
called Gir by Mr Hail and Nere a. follows.
iru--Nr Beechrr Bentley Brock Burton Han
Hncukss. Hubbard. Merrill. Judcvine Nelson Powers
R ulrdsln. ROBBINS. Starr, Stevens Taylor Upham.
White, Wo1dwari--0
Nlm-Diliugham Elniunds Uarrs Jackson Nor
e.a. Ki o' stcs,r. Wheeler. willard wo9d6fiige-io
The cas aud n,ys on the passage of the BILL called
Grhy Nr Edmuuds we're exactly the same 40 the bin
was passed
rl. senate bl relatpg 20 me homestead, introduced
OBJ, resuesl by Nr White. wa. considcrcd
Serstnr White said bc introduced the biu by reouest
ami vas satisfied ihat it had merits Il simply provided
go cases where e wcusued real estate n this STATE ia
hr-1tn right to che value ~ $500 20 upwards th. the
hu.o4nd may pose ~ whatoincrwsc might be regard
eli tlc homestead without Rae consent Of the wife and
be tnuught 10 c1u'd work uo injustice.
senator tifers replied saying hc desired Always TO
kne l't what De was voting aud va pl,si5h be
aid not fully comprehend the provisions ~ The hlL n
Doe aairrstnl 90. as he Thought he did Il would work
ae-.'ps mischief ANA NO. vas therefore opposed 20 H.
lH h.s apimou lt woud DO just his;-A man ~ very
moderate means living ia Che village Of Montpelier. or
lu amy ohef village 10 me ate aud owning snug lit
ue homestead valued Al SOW consisting Of house and
with wife owning in her right nrfy fty Of
laud back on The hs Of the value OF 500 up-
words q hif bi becomes law the husband may, with
homestead aud turn tue ve and little pas
tue lie ihefef'fe' hoped the oih would not pass
vouns or the bill
h.s'int'oa-by Mr Jndevine, providing for the ap-
p1Htneat of " two Senators and three Represen-
tauyr. to investigate the repurs aud Of the
effetntat arms during the last twi years and report
o. DO general assembly a. hcir Jasiness and proper
aud NIH ron NnM NNNn nNT
ca dance with the otatue adopted
% "a rrss-d senate bills providing or The payment
by nc state of IT, quota Of the tax laid by Congress
aug n.h '0ei iot 'he ""ie convenient eo"eeuuh OF
school dis;uc, taxes.
Ncnae o 'tlauye % insolvency wa. taken qp and MI
Ed nuuds spoke A. leagth h deienee ot ihe uI'
Nr Hubbard sad tfe old binkrup'cy act, which was
thought 60 BE- able 30 accomplish all necessary purposes
rrnA.ucd bon force only one year and he thought this
sDuil not pli.h an thu intended and might
meet thc same end Tie shoId however v7te for H.
thought did not quite suit hin.
The ri was made the special order or tp-norrow al
II o'clock. on nlu'n 1f ,lr Robbins.
ON motion Of Mr. woodward, the senate then adj.
HOUSE
H..,rfs Of eonmftess BY Mr. Gardner for judiciary
c,iittee n favor Of bill relating 10 the offence Of lar
e.v fr,n tbe persou with an amen dment which was A.
d.pi aud the b vas ordered 20 its third reading By
M uuus3on ior the committee on m mlitary Affairs In
favor ~ the resolution directing the quartermaster gem
.r d, receive aud forward 10 our ali contfbu
t,sa az i.ing stnres &c with amendments providing
that slch contributions should be 70 such places
tas qaareunater general may direct. &C. Mr Miller Of
=
lluIa hr nlcc o. which such contributions should be-
sel unless otncrrse directed by him The amendments
,,- .y.rli, ssd H., and the re.olud ,u sas ordered
4. N.
Irh hiu rsDeaIin- sec, O. chap 20 T. which provide
for bountes ~ county Agricultural soaees was taken
an
Nj D,ksr of Enosbprrh moved 10 amend sec by strk-
iu oot t,s ,rd ..repeaieif and inserting the word,
.r.r,dsa f,r t,,o ye,rs
NJ Tbuma. of Wrst Fsiroe said At the time ~ the
pa tsre Of the h thrfe we're 40 tur societies iu
h. .fte ex,,,t iu Caledonia co.nty Ia order 10 en-
-,-,. thc yetiut uu OF such Soeieurs this Law was
pas.sd since thcn A STATE Agricultural 0ocIety Com
rr-tiept River Ilcv frcultlral Socetv a Chanp.i
Wiley Atr,uitural society aud indeed in very many
81 fl, to,n. town agricultural societies have been
st,rtel An q hes. snceties have organized aud car
rei o ,hrr rxbBtti,ns independent VI any buunties
or ii,is t.eot te O. nnty atrcultural societies
r,, sse,d ,o he mainly Tor the purpose of tottiug
bnr. III Ie.ie,td tne saie Agricultural Sooiety was
iniirt.d in g,,i oll Chitendrn county FOR tr6tuns
b,,sss =, ,c,r or Two ago Nov be did not believe 10
f,tio money out II the Trcasur, Tor the pu5po-e OF
trofting lse. lie believed rather Il should be used IN
sdra, die children Oh the poor soldiers Who have gone
~, the rs ue sas f,r repeslinp tbe law The farmers
dd rot I.-e it Here IN Warrington ciu1ty they have
r,..t, In V.it.Acd whose ca ambitions he had under
5000 h, n. sxe.ed "a those III the county society
Tnc h.d anne i, aithout ann Of these grauilics Ilsnec
bV t,ought the bluutcs were no longer Necessary.
NJ FItrirt nf Cavend,.h was formerly very much
i.d itt ,be All F,rded by the state 10 agricultural
s,f.t,c. ue'..s NOV satisfied that, the state uf t.e
r q, , a. a. IL y,s better 10 rctrench Ia his di.
rcrti,n nref,rred hnNever repeal to suspension -
I,o,l .cieti,s h,ye grosn up and are hourshinR
markaby we'll without such aid The old societies have