The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-10

should be forgotten There is patriotism "a asserting
personal claim and making it paramount and a copdi,
u'n OF afording aid to the government.
allow me 10 thank you for the kindness you shown
to me- and to say that take great pleasure in admins
ering the oath OF office the honored gentleman VINO .
to sccceeu me.
On taking the chair, Hon. Paul Dillingham;, the
Lieutenant Governor, ST id -
Having been called by the Frcemen the State to pre-.
sue over me deliberations of this Honorable Body beg
through yuu TO return best acknow judgements for this
gratifying expression of their confidence
me uu'ieS Oh presiding officer are new 20
mel etnro IN advance, only promise you my constant en-
deavor to discharge these duties with fairness and i'm
partially in doing this shall doubtless make SON.
mistakes THESE your experience and watchfuness will
at once detect, and they shall be cheerfully recfed
we enter upon the duties of the session. finding our be
cVed country going on in its great struggle to overcome
bllion, ,he most causless and cruel the world ever
saw-wched and powerful without parallel and until it
is suhdued annhiated even we can never see auv
manent peace therefore behooves us ALL as one man
n Gods fear and by his help, without division or hea
ton, TO aid country 10 the utmost in this great
work To this devote ourselves anew and for
its full accomplishments in the language Of the Fathers
HONOR"
Thus far our State has been behind no on. in most
hearty and timely contribution Of her fall share
men and money, to the General Government In doing
this the unanmity of our people has been worthy thu
state love- and gives God evidence that they can he
depended on in the time TO come. Our record in the past
In this particular is one fair AID pleasant upon
bespeakng people patriotic, loyal, noble. May n,
We have all felt proud to hear Vermont called the
Star that never SETS, and IL through this long night
o~FknesS her light shall for
cease 20 be SEEM then will she be crowned with and
| LISTING henors
shall cheerfully cooperate with you in forwarding
The business of the session We get houey
er, that sometimes haste makes wa,en Matters OF
deep inlere.t to people will before you Shrink
from no labor Of investigation. Bring to each subject
| YOUR best wisdom finish your work and when thns
done W may confidently expect that labors not
only challenge but the full appro baton o. our
| whole constituency.
| On motion of Mr.. Jackson, the Senate adj
| Prayer by Rev. Mr.. McAnn. Journal read and
approved .....
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Cu>hman, of Rochester, to provide for
the payment of the seven dollars per month, gra.
| tulty, to the nine months men OF this State.
| MIR. Cushman, moved TO suspend rules % and
p in reference to this bill 80, that twenty-toLr
hours need not elapse before putting the bill upou
its passage. Agreed to-
MIR. Shaw, Of Burlington, moved to amend the
wording of tile bill so as to make the bill apply to
regi ments which hare been mustered in, as well
as those who Shall be. He made this amendment.
on account OF the 18th Regiment especially
| Agreed to. The bill was then ordered 10 a third
reading.
BY MIR. Shaw, Of Burlington, to amend the
charter Of the Troy and Canada Telegraph Com.
pany referred to Committee on corporations.
by Mr.. Rowel, of Ranc olph, 10 amend chap
ter 81, of G. S. relating to divorces referred to
Judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. White, of Coventry, to repeal sections
), 6, and 7, of chapter &c Z. s., relating to mar.
riage; referred to Judiciary committee.
The Speaker, appointed as committee on rules,
Messrs. r. Fletcher Royce and Hinckley. On
Join. rules Messrs. Stoughton and Barrett
RESOLUTION.
Nv Mr. Hunton. Of Rpthtl that tho Homes
meet in joint assembly on Tuesday next, at half
past 10 o'clock A. NJ, to elect Sergeant-a,-arms,
Secretary of State, Prison Superintendent, and
other officers. Adopted.
BILL PASSED.
House Bill No., l, to provide for the paymen:
of the seven dollars month gratuity having
been duly engrossed, was read the third time and
passed.
MIR. Hubbell of Fairfax moved recess, and the
House took recess of three fourths Of an hour.
A. ten minutes before eleven, the House again
came to order.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Reed, OF Montpelier, to authorize
towns to raise money for war purposes referred
to committee on Military Affairs.
The hour appointed for JOINT assembly, having
arrived, the Senate were announced and entered
the Hall.
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
Hon. Levi Underwood, President OF the Senate,
in the chair.
The chair announced the business in order, to
be, to hear the report of the committee, appointed
10 canvass votes for State officers.
Senator Stewart, OF Addison, presented the re-
port of the committee, which was read by the
Chairman as follows
FOR GOVERNOR
Whole number of votes east, 1892
Necessary to choice, 1857
Frederick Holbrook had 29,543
B. H. Smalley, 3,772
Scattering, 50
The President declared FREDERICK HoLBRooK,
elected Governor Of the State of Vermont for tho
year ensuing
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
Whole number of votes cast, 1858
Necessary to choice 1877
Paul Dillingham; had 29,639
E. A. Chaplin, $3.50
Scattering, 81
And PAUL DILLINGHAM; was declared elected.
FOR TREASURER.
Whole number of votes cast, 33,4l6
Necessary to a choice, 5000
John B Page had 29,6l3
George Washburne, 3,763
Scattering ~
And JOHN b. PAGE was declared elected.
The President appointed the Secretary OF state
a committee to wait upon the Genera. elect and
inform him Of his election.
The Secretary of State having performed the
duty assigned him, reported that The Governor
elect would take the oath of office IN the Execu-