Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-11-22
MoNDAY, Nov. Is.
SENATE


Prayer hy the Chaplain.
Rsso'utions.--By Mr. Powers. changing time Of the
morning session Of the Senate 9 o'clock adopted.
BY Mr. White (hy requestl instruoting the the
Judiciary 70 inquire into legality and propriey Of bills
passed by the this session relating raising and
paving soldiers SC adopted.
BY Mr. Powers, refusing introduction Of bills after
morrow morning at 10 O'clock except those coming from
committees and the House adopted.
Ergros9neW ordeyed-Bi for the distribution OF
geological report
Senate bill reducing the mileage Of members Of the
general assembly FROM ten To Eve cents per mile, 10 be
computca 50 and upon ne nearest route adordnF suit
able public conveyance, was read the third time and re-
iected by the following vote
TeaB.-Mcasts Beeeher, Hall, Harris. Judevine Ne-
son. Powers, Rice hichardson, Starr, Wheeler Willard.
Nays -Messrs Beat,ic, Bentley, Brock, Burton. Dill
ngham HotchSiss jackson, Morgan Robbins Stevens,
Taylor, Upham, White, Woodbridge.-l4
Senate bills pasiedRelating to the election and com
pensaton Of county commissioners. Providing for the
mes aud Bristol plank road company. Reqnirna trust
tees to give bonds Ia certain incorporating the
johnson brass band Relating the transfer Of real
personal estate Of unncorporated societies where tho
is held IN tfust. Amending an relating 20 the
disclosures Of trustees Relating to actions in which
the state rs the party in interest Paying Levi Under
wood $500 for services and expenses performed and in
CURED At the reqest Of the Governor in relation TO pro-
yidng for the families Of soldiers, Relating fees Of
probate courts. Relating TO the auditing u accounts
agains the State
mis- introduced and referred-By Mrwhite relating to
support OF families Of volunteers to com finance.
The House proposal of amendment TO Senate bill
lating the collection Of unpaid in school districts
Mr. Wheeler called up the resolution relating 70 the
employment q VI troops in the return Of fugitive slaves
The question being the adoption OF the substitute
formerly proposed by Mr. Willard, the latter rejected
u 20 3.
Mr. Wheeler moved an amendment saying that the
employment OF VI. soldiers for such purpose "w0ud be-
highly offensive to the dignity Of the state instead Of "s
&c adopted.
The resolution then adopted by the following
Yo1s -MessFs Beeeher, u all, Harris Judevne, Nell
son, Powers Rice, Richardson, Robbins, Starr, Taylor,
Wheeler Wulard-l3.
Nlls-Messrs Bentley, Brock Burton Hotehkiss,
jackson, Morgan Stevens. Upham, Woodbridge
House Bills rcferred.-A Altering the names of certain
persons to gen Appointing com to survey and
establish the boundary lines between Stove and Uderhi
to gen com. Incorporating the Essex Co X X Company
TO com roads.
The House having non ooncuued in the Senate pro-
posai Of amendment TO House bill In amendment Of acts
raising six special regiments, and provide for the fani
lies Of volunteers the Senate refused TO reoede from the
proposal
The motion laying upon the table to reconsider the
refusing the passage Of Senate bill authorizing the
Governor to contribute one company Of cavalry to
regiment was made the special order for tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock
The Senate bill to pay Thomas Powers was,
motion Of Nj Willard re-relerred the claims
to report the just amount due the claimant. Adj.