Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-11-07

Prayer by Rev Duon.
The Journal of yesterday wssread and approved
Res0i.Rt0H.-By Mr. Carpenter of Waterford. directing
the committee Public bulldogs 60 inquire what re-
pairs are necessary TO prevent ihe roof of the Capitol
igom leaking adopted.
Pennons By Ma Es,sbrook of Dover, aud Mr. sher.
u Newiane for xension of the charter Of the
Bank Of Btaueboro seycfaly referred TO the committee
Banks
Reports by Mr. Gates for General committee. in "a
vor Of title AKA, chapter 1903, entitled on the preserva-
ton Of game and hsh aud the Destruction Of noNious
imas with amcndmrnts agreed Go, 30 reading ordered
by Mr Shaw f0f the committee Roads. in favor oi
title XIX chapter 25 entitled Of repairs Of highways
and bridges with amendments agield 90, and ou mo-
uun OF M Nofus " Hadwck ordered % Tie and be the
special order Tor 10 ~ oelocs tomorrow morning.
Mr Chandler called zap title , chapter IS, entitled OF
burial grounds and their enltfgements and moved 10
further amend the same by adding two more sections
Nr Lynde moved to lay The bill on ihe table, aud make
1t the special order for lOl2 O'Clock tomorrow disa-
greed 90.
The question Of giving the power o corporations Tor
burial purposes, 10 takdpnyatd property iu the same
manner as puohc corporations caused some dscusson
Mf lushman Of hochcser doubted the prupTiety VI
NJ, L}ude Thought that iua,iluas might Be vrong,d
and their properly aken against their own will and With
out adequate compensation under such law.
NJ Underwood. no gfeatr objection to allowing
lands De taken for bisl uofes ior the use Of the
pubh1fhau 10 was iof rafo4 fiorAtous Co take them.
Both were vate corporations, Du took the lands for
public usts
sir Cushman of Rochester thought j, was NOT the same
principle of law n the two cases mentioned by Nh Tn.
dcfwood u th ught che private corporation who toox
land for burial purposes, took 30 for private he
considered The 0 unconstitutional aud the passage Of
such 900 act as establishing very dangerous precedent
lie thought hefc "as np sucA necessity or The passage
oi such act at present would justify The House
Mr. Henry Thought thc passage % this act would not
be contrary tu the customary legislation u ths State
They could take step without the approval and au-
thority OF the ,eiectmen.
Mr. Balch thought The scectmen were not the guard
ans Of ihc private properly 90 land uf individuals o.
wa agumeut Doc favor oi idis hil that there were
pecedeuts of 'u % legislation The times demaud that
we should feium TO ludamenia al pfncip es and be
taeidl about utspasng upon he rights 0i private per
suus aud sting from them their lands perhaps their
front yard, against their u and TO have their damages
appraised perhaps, by the very who had associated
themselves ogetuer speculate and gct gain Themselves
Dir shaw said bad rceu invited back 10 the finda
mental principles u legislation by the gentleman from
Ludlow, but he had taken no farther than his own
hoht yard There was 90 pretenoe that cemetery
Citations were incorporated sequesered lands for
profit No such provisions made IN any charters of
hese corporations All the income hom the sale Of lots
iu ceuetcrys devoted 20 beaudying and adorniug
and taking care " these burial places-the last resting
places ui us ai
Mr. Bslgh replied io the genusmau from Burlington
Nc Shaw aud moved that the biil be ordered 20 lie
'nd De mad. ihe special order fr Monday next at 10
AIr Reynolds opposed the motion to postpone He
thought he question might b, disposed % vel this
time a. at any other
Mr Fletcher also opposed ,he motion to lay upon tbe
table.
Nr Balch asked and had leave to withdraw bis motion
Mr. Chandler said be et some interest ln the measure
no b1uld to aude by c dtscon OF the aelcctmon. bat
could appra On tAc county count. have board 1f impar
ual comui-suuers appointed who Will also examine both
a. 90 the ue0 esy Tor taking t land and the assessment
OF tac damages He had this additional safeguard aud
protection oft lis individual rights. ucthought hc rcn-
uouau from Ludlow, had, perhaps uninteuuuusly. au-
pealed % passions and pfeJudces of the House lie
did NOT think the membcrs OF tins House wold becr,
mat persons ~hen associated together flr 60 humane and
noble purpose the laat.ug protecting aud ueauy-
ing ihe last resting place of zoe dead would engage 10
such business fu speculation 10 the same time when the
charters expressly provided r no division TO propretors
but that a the profits shuud be expended upon the
etcy. There auecessty Tor the passage OF this act
and he tho lght the public good demanded it
Mr Auulgl saul the hfs. question se should naturally
tsk had the cons ituuoua right to pass b of
this kud Again H we shluiA grant this r ht would ii
be likely io be abuseds NOW from the outset VIC htd
deeg 'hs pow Of laying at and dlseonnnuing hi
ways 20 the selecmeu sd vtsu bad ;ai authority been
abused lie Tguterntsrsf eage whcu a Distinguished
urs bad As member on huuse opposed the rIsh OF
taxing water through an0thtr mans land agaius bic will
eht of the community But looking into report hc
found decision ot tais samc iIrist holding that water
might be aken iu such meunrr 90 water cngue, and
being asked nov much better an engine was than hn-
uau utc he abandoned bis position and gave up a ob-
lection. 70 the measure ~" what reason had we IA
suppose that the seltctmcn would act differently u rt
ard Co buryng grounds, than u laying and discou-
uuing roads He dd not see the force of the argument
hat the serltmtu would take This opportunity 20 do a
he wrouE they could. nraaree authority given them
Go Jay out or ,uta.sa burial ground
The arguueut WOO continued. A. considerable length,
and extended tne same line OF argument mentioned by
Mr Hu6bel oi Fariax. and closed bY saying that th,
only question is, shall we delegate this right relative Ga
bur grounds 90 the selecimeu that we have alread,
with regard 90 schools and roads a sl by Mr Gardner
Mr. Miller Of Wlast1n, Mr Lyude, when Mr Allen of
Troy moved the previous question, which was seconded
Mir Norris Of Hardnia moved to adjourn disagreed
The yeas and nays hagns been demanded, we're taken
yeas 6S nays l21.
On motion of Mr Damips sdj,urnod
AFTERNOON
SENATE.
The House bill undergoing third reading at adj ourn-
ment after the reading napns been competcd, was or
dered 90 lie
Senate bill Incorporating the Green Mountain Semi
nary read a thitd time and passed
Reports Mr. kirkland, for committee on Finance
n accordAuco with resolution ot the Senate bill legal
zing lents 40 the several towns referred th'
committee On Printing.
BY NJ Bean, Tor General committee. House bill in
cooperating the M0rrsyls Hote Company third real
By Alr BeAttie for committee on Manufactured House
bill Incorporating the Burlington Wooien Company
third reading ordered.
House Jils ,eto. red-Iite xiv. chapter 20 genera
statutes relating 10 ferries 10 committed on Roads -
Title xiv, chapter "a, geneel statutes, relating 20 h
maintenance Of nlegltinate children 70 the apeeia
committee on title "a Mr. Clark Of Bennington, chair
Lille xiv, chapter p, general statutes, relating
10 turnpikes aud plank roads 10 the committee on
Roads Title NAni, chapter II, general statutes nus
band and wlfe, aud the rights OF married women u
the special committee, Mr. Clark Of Bennington, chair
man.
The Senate resolved itself into committee Of the who'll
for the consideration Of senate bill embodying title XIV
chapter ST. general statutes, relating 10 pediars ant
aupuoueeGs,Mr Stafford in the chair. The bill was re
ported without amendmeu. 10y the committee aud
third reading Df the bal ordered
The senate again resolved itself into committee o
the whole for the consideration Of Senate bill embodiui
title XIV chapter s. general statutes, limited partner
ship. The bill reported without amendments by th
com nittse aud the thlld Irading ordered.
BUS Tead ths tAirua-ifao and passsd.-House bill
title xXXiv chapter l3, compiled statutes, offence
against private property
THIRD reading ordored--Senate bill IN addition TO ar
providing lor the change Of NAMES and adoption o
persons.
House 6ii Issed.-Tiue vi, chapter ~ compiled stat
utes, of counties, with proposal OF amendment making
Goshen's and Afrs Gore part Of Washington County
as provided by an act 1885. Adj
HOUSE
Resolitioip ssnt 10 he House 6y The Governor. b
the General Assembly Of the State of Maryland depre
oauul the agitation " the slavery question.
tive to the duties on WOOL (ayorug higher tariff Oh
foreign WOOL
by the General Assembly Of the State Of Rhode Island
desiring large increase ia the number Of West Poin
cadets
seyeraly read aud referred to the committee under h'
Fourth Joint kule.
Rspors--of the Commissioners relating to the sure
ties ~ the late state Treasurer motion Of Mr james
referred 20 the special committee appointed bill fol
the relief Of the sureties Of II. N. Bates.
Title Al, chapter 49, entitled 'Of burial grounds ane
their enlargement am uded On motion OF MIR Royce
Mr. Chandler and MI iouey, and third reading ordered
By Mr. Howell for the Judiciary committee, In faYoi
Of title chapter 49, entded Of proceedings against
trustees, with amendments agreed to and third read
By Mr. Reel. for Select committee, in favor Of tih,
ir chapter 49, euled OF the organization Of yillag'
corporations and hfc districts with amendments agtote
Further AmEuHFu IN