The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-02

traffic in intoxicating drinks vas referred to the
General Commlttse.
APPOINTMENT.
The Speaker appointed as Conference commit
tee on the disagreeng vstss of the two Hosss'
on Senate bill 60, uessrs. Chaadler, Hubosll ana
Dsnson.
By Mr.. Miller OF Ponfret, . joint re solution
providing that the jont rule requiring hnai adj
liournment at O clock z. N. ct some day, shall
| DO rescnded.
There was some discussion in reference to this
resolution. Nr. Royce favored the resolution,
on the ground that it WAS unwise to hx 80 dshn-
i..y the hour of adjournment.
Mr.. Denison was opposed to resembling the
rule. The foraer practice had been to hold mock
sessions. 1t was different, however, last year, aud
in his opinioa muca better. Ii the final sd-
iournment was to be later than Tuesday 81 3
o'clock let it be at Wednesday at 3 O'Clock.
Mr.. Fletcher regarded the rescindlng Of the
rule Us q necessity only. He was rs much OPP
posed to the folly of q mock session as any one
could be- and it WAS not for the purpose OF hold
ing such a session, but for the purpose OF trans
acting important business that he favored the
resolution.
The resolution was adopted on the part OF
the House.
Mr.. Miller Of Pomfre. called up the resolution
relating to final adjournment, and moved to amend
BY changing tuesday to Wednesday at 6 A. VI. !;
agreed to and the resolution SO amended WAS
adopted.
BY Mr.. Herrck, that Mr.. Newton, the member
from Marlboro, shall be entitled to receive pay as
member, uatil such time as hs may be abs to re-
turn home, and that the expenses of the same
shall be charged in the debsHlures of this House,
adopted.
BY Mr.. Chandler, a joint resolution, that the
messengers employed in and around the State
House be paid for the present session two dollnrs
each, per day. adopted.
| Mr. Adams of Colchester moved that when
the House adjourn, 1t adjourn to meet at o'clock
tn" evening; agreed to.
| Adjourusd To a'cock =. NJ.
SENATE -ETE.vI.vG.
| Tho Senate concuircd with the House in the
proposals of amendment to Senate bill providing
for taxing land. and personal property in CORES
and unorgaulzed towns.
SPECIAL ORDER.
| Tho bill to pay certain STATE officers for extra
services. was taken up. the question being on the
amendment! proposed Oy the committee to reduce
the pay of the auditor 10 $500 year for eash OF
the past two years.
After some debate, on motion Of Mr.. Kirkland,
the amount liked As compensation for the auditor
was $3.50, for each Of the last TWO years.
| Mr.. k.rkland moved to reconsider the vote by
which the Adjnlant and Inspector General. sal4.
~ WAS fixed ut $500; agreed to.
| Mr.. Kirkland then nav.d to amend so as to fix
the salary of the Adjulant General for the past
year 1t $3.50.
The amsnoment WAS loSt,-yeas 10, nays II.
Ma. Bentley NOV to amend so that the bala-
~ should he $l425; agreed to.
Mr.. kirkland moved to amend the Dill fixing
the amount 10 be paid to the Treasurer a $3.50.
Attera spirited discussion participated IN by
! Messrs Kirkland, Stewart, Allen, Stuugh Rich
trdaon and Cree tue amendment Was Iost,-yeas |,
nays u,
Mr.. Keith moved to amrnd the bill so "a to
provld- for paying ihs Secretary Of State 500
tor extra serves; agreed to.
| MIR. A len nuved 10 amend SO that the amount
to he PAID to tn. Qlsrter-mtser General should
b.. fixed al SLIGO; egre lo,--,rus II, nay. TO-
.nd the bn am.uded Was ordered 10 third
rea ing.
he Senate r.ceded from its disagreement with
the House on House bill, ute Is, .pIer ST." OF
Justices Of The Peace"
MIR. Richardson reported adversely Senate bill
conSren srct!on Of he gsseral law relating 10
Banks; third re,dns refused.
FINAL ADJOURNMENT.
lbs Senate nc deu Ito.n lto proposed amend
ment TO the House resolution tor final adjourn
mrnt, and The rr'olltlon WIS ad0p ed. The lime
fixed by this resolution as passed /, scloen A.
! "A. ednesday next.
REPORT.
MIR. Allen, for CON nlltee on Claims, reported
Adversely flnu.e blI pr vIdlng payment the
AdJ"tanI and ln>pec nr Gensral, ana Z tArtermls-
ter GsnerAl lnIrd reading refused.
Va motion Ut Mr.. Ben ley, 1t Vas ordered that
the Senate, when il adjourn, adjourn to 8 A. VI.
tomorrow. Adjourned.
HOUSE Erening.
INSTITUTIONS.
BY Mr.. Reed, JONI resolution, that the -
'iss.nt. liz The Lbr.ty be paid for their service,
during the prs,en: Session, at the rate of Two dol
lar. per day; adopted,
by Mir. hun,on,s joint resolution, that III,
workmen employed IN Asd about the State House
during tAe present Ses'ion, be paid for their ser
vices at ms rate .f two dollars per day.
Mr.. Hunlos ssid ia suppor OF his resolution
thar these worknea were the men WHO Tad done
the res hard work of the Session. II urxsl
that they shsuld not De paid less than the mes
ssngs's.
M. ComiaSs of Greensboro, thoug!t the mes
ssngSrs had beea vstsd TOO great 4 com pvns,tlou
2na stated that II the rssolutIsn now under con
sldsrs ion was rejected, he sheu'd then move t.
reconslder the v0ts % the resolution rosllnk to
the messengers.
MIR. Miller OF Porfre, moved that the rs.ou
ton BE- ordered to lie Carried by = vote Of u tc