The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-07
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.


Semitic
Devotional exercises; reading Of the first eighty
verses OF the l07th Psalm, and Prayer by the chap
lain. Journal read and approved.
The amendment proposed by Mr.. Elmund1 to
the rules, that measures may be taken to %.
tain quorum, if none appears in five minutes
after the hour for meeting, was adopted.
RESOLUTION.
BY Mr.. Bradford, in,tructing the committee on
the Library to inquire whether full files Of Legs.
iatiye Journais are in the Library, and il not to
ascertain where aud upon woat terms the missing
numbers can be procured; adopted.
BILLS.
BY MIR. Farar, relating to marriage; to spe
ciaI committee on Marriage and Divorce.
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. Kirkllnd, for Committee on Finance,
favcrabIy to Senate bill, equazing assessor enis
IN Severl! towns; ordered to third reading to-
morrow morning.
GENERAL STATUTES.
House bill, title, 0, chapter -, "Of towns,
town officers, and town meetings." passed
House bill, title 8, chapter lG, OF the organ.
iz't'on o. village corroraJions, &C.; passed.
House bill, title II, chapter "a, "Of the lay,
ing gu: of highways &C.; read third Ii ne Adj.
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev, Mr. McAnn. Journal read and
approved.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
Mr.. White OF Coventry cllcd up Senate bill
80, being chapter II Of Revision, OF the regis
try and return OF births, marriages and deaths"
md the pending question was upon inserting
provision req~'Ei2g records to be kept by the
people called Friends or Qutkers. Inc House
voted 10 propose to the Senne so to amend, and
the bill SO amended was read the third time and
passed.
Senate Bill, chapter %, " Of instruction of the
deaf, dun5 and blind .; passed.
An act laying tax on County OF Ch;ttenden );
passed.
An act to incorporate the Burlington Lime
Company passed.
Senate BIZ to incorporate Green Mountain
Seminary passed,
Senate Bill, chapter 81 " of pcllerS and auc-
tioneers y; passed.
Senate dill chapter so " of letters ,estamen,ary
end other proceedings on the probate ef wiz;
passed.
Chapter l27 of the Revision "or forms of sun
dry writs, precepts and other instrurents passed.
APPOINTMENT.
The Speaker appointed, under Il resolution
adopted on motion Of Mr.. Burrows of Vernon
that committee be appointed to ascertain the
number of votes in Brandon, with reference to
petitions for, and against re.charter Of Brandon
Bank) M!ssrs. Burroughs, Fisher, Henry and
Dennlson. joke
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. Reed for Select Committee, favorably to
chapter 1876, "Of salaries, fees &c. bill with
proposals OF amendment made special order for
3 o'clock p. NJ. of Tuesday next on motion of
Mr.. Fletcher of Cavendish
BY Mr.. Reed, for committee on WAYS and
Means, tavoraby to chapter l24, OF Revision " of
collection and disposition of fines, costs and rec
ogoizlrcss in criminal cases" third reading.
BY MIR. Jones, for General committee, favor.
| ably to bill constituting ii. a. Williams, her-at.
law Of seymour, and Laura lIumphrey third
reading.
By MIR, Barrett, for Committee on Education,
adversely to Hou,eiBi 81 relating to supper. Of
common schools third reading refused
By Mr.. Reed, for Select Committee, agains,
Senate amendment Of chapter III " of county
jtiis and the CO. hnement and discharge of prison.
ers House refused to concur.
i! Mr.. DenniSoa for Committee on Ways and