Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-10-17

rhercupon A. Stswar, was duly elected CLERK
ihe year ensuing took the oath " 0hce aud entered -
on his duties
The speaker announced that the constitution required
the members Of the House take the oath support
the constitution Of the United States 1hereupon the
members Of the House and took the oath In due
form.
Mr Allen offered resolution directing the Clerk TO
furnish each member with one daily and one week "
newspaper in the State during the session. delivered At
their boarding houses.
Mr.. Cook Of Cabot, moved to amend by striking out
weekly which motion was agreed 20.
MI balch moved to amend further by making the pa
per delivered az any place the members shall select In
the village of Montpelier amendments agreed TO, aud
hefeupun said resolution adopted.
The chair appointed and the House confirmed the fol-
loving members u the committee canvass the votes
Of tthe feemen of the state or governor lieut. governor
ana treasurer, viz.
Adaisoa Coantg---John Dyer, Salisbury,
lohn smonds shoreham,
Victor Wight, Cornwall
Remington Comny-Mf Deming, Arlington,
" Bacon, Sunderland.
z" Kent Dorset
Caledonia COunfy---Mr Darling, Giotun,
-" ldo, Lyndon,
Bartlett Sutton
Cdittendcu Cotoity-Mr Stone, Wesiflrd.
Higbee, Chahottee,
Morse, Bolton.
Esiecr Cowttg--Mr Tabor Concord,
d" Stewart, Canaan.
4" follansby, Maidstone.
FranAiiH C0uHtv--M Mr. Smith, kuo8burgh
Rounds, Swsnton.
" Child, Bakersfield
Grand bis Coap,ty--Mt Hyde, Isle La Mott,
Allen, North Hero,
Chambern, Grand Isle.
LdDofHo COOay-Mr Heuick, WOlCott,
Gates. Cambridge,
" Bishop, ElmOre.
Orange C0Wfy---Mr Lynde, Wiuiamst0wn,
" Wright, Bradford
3" Hastings, West faifee
Orleans COuHty---Mr enuey, Albany,
q" Foster, Derby.
" Miller, West6eld.
hataud t0hRtB--Mr. Selden, Brandon,
Allen, Fauhaven,
" Kent, Waiugf0rd,
Washington County--Mi ladd, MiddIeseS,
Huntey, DuxbuTy,
" Gale, Painheld.
Wpiahan CoW y-Mr Bassett, Grafton,
" Goodale, Bfattleb0ro,
" Iown, Somerset
Windsor County---Mr Danfirth Barnard
% Steele, charDn
Haskell, Weathershed.
Mr. Gardner moved that when The House adjourn il be
20 meet at clock this T. NJ
Mr. Hubbe offered joint resolution that both Houses
meet Ia joint assembly al four O'Clock r. NJ hear the
report OF the committee appointed TO canvass votes for
Governor, Lieut. Governor aud Treasurer OF the State
the year ensuing. Adopted
Nj Shaw offered resolution directing the Clerk to
notify the Senate Of the organization OF the House. and
their readiness to proceed with the business Of the session
Adopted
Oh motion OF Mr. HYDE, the House adjourned
AFTERNOON.
SENATE
ResoiHi0n-By Mr. Allen. instrnctiug the secretary
20 inform the House Of ihe Senates organization and
readiness TO proceed TO business
recess was taken until o'clock on motion Of Mr.
Stewart.
JOINT Resoiution-From the House appointing meet
ing of lint assembly clock this p m TO hear the
report OF the committee appointed 10 canvass the votes
munds moved amendment angling the hour OF meet
ing to IL O'Clock tomorrow morning Resolution a.
dopted, with the proposal Of amendment.
ResOiatiOH.-By Mr Edmunds as follows that Sc.
lect committee consisting Of two senator's and u
presentauses be appointed by the presiding officers Of
their respective houses whose duty IL shall be inquire
and report, sO1u may be- whether any citizen Of
this stateis held in prison IN this by the Marshal
Of the United otAes and in the ordinary course Of
the Administration OF justice and Il any such exist
to report the and authority for such imprisonment
and whether such prisoners are likely 70 be brought to
tTA and n what manner ia order their guilt in
nOcence may be determined.
Mr. EdnGnds, introducing his resolution, desired to
state that three Of his constituents imprisoned in the
Chttenden county jail by The marshal VI the United
States, charged mot indicted suspected OF disoyalty
OF some injurious practice towards the government Of
the United States II guilty, he hoped they might be
severely and properly punished One Of these persons
asse Is that he is innocent any and that his
Imprisonment is gross injustice Mr. Edmunds has
reason to believe from authentic sources that as to him
mere was he OF no proof out that there vas mistake
rs 20 the man As TO the others he did know; but
Ihey we're all among his constituents and they having
Deen long time IN prison, he desired to know the cir
MrKirkland moved that the resolution be laid on the
liable, and stated, on inquiry by Mr. Edmunds, that his
0
o morrow lie was not prepared to vote for it to-day
DE supposed the case of these uudtr con-
liberation in the circuit
Nj StOughtpn said he was informed that the trial
IN progfess to-day 0rf not, it would be Tomorrow and
40 particular haste seemed necessary.
The resolution was ordered 20 lc.
Reso'tdt0Hs.-By Mr. Stewart, that the Joint rules Of
he last session be adopted by this until others be
Adopted
B Mr. stewart that the secretary Of the Senate cause
20 be- furnished to each of the senator's daily paper,
it their seats. Adj
Nj Gardner offered oint resolution requesting the
erk of the House 10 procure hve hundred copies uf
legislative directory for the Of hc House during the
pr, sent session adopted.
Mr. Child Of Fairce offered a joint resolution for
,onmtiee Of nom the senate and from the House.
ton each county in the stae 90 certificates Of
'oes for county officers aud report thereon adopted
A message announced bv the speaker received
rom lhe Senate that the Senate had elee'ed Henry
lark OF Poultney secretary and Chas T. Allen Of Bur
ington, assistant secretary for the year ensuing
Nj stone offered joint resolution adopting the joint
ules of last session u others provided Adopted
Mr. koweil offered joint resolution ptovdnS for the
eo9n Of Judges of the Supreme Court, aud reporter
ilint ssemby on Saturday the llth inst, at eleven
'Clock, a. N.
On motion Of Mr.. Hubbel Of Fsirfax, the resolution
vas amended read Friday the ION inst-and
S so amended the joint resolution adopted.
Mr.. Hnkley of Chelsea offered resolution directing
ne clerk notify the Governor Of the organization Of
he House aud Of their readiness 70 receive any commu
l,auon he pleases TO make.
On motion of Mr. Garduer the resolution was ordered
o lie the table.
Mr. Allen Of Troy offered resolution that each mem
er forward 70 the clerk slip OF paper with his name
0ardug place. number Of his aud the Of the
aper he wishes to take designated thereon
On motion Of Mr.. Gardner the resolution amend
d BY adding and the place where such paper is TO be
eft, and amended the resolution was adopted
Mr. Miller offered joint resolution for the appoint
nent Of lint Committee, to be appointed by the pre-
idng officers Of the Houses take into eonsdera-
lon, and fix upon the earliest daT possible for ad-
lurnment
The Chair announced and the House confirmed the
ppointnent Of the following committee
hcates Of votes for county and probate district officers
-AddisoH CoWfy--Mr Robinson, Ferrisburgh
Hunt New Haven,
Ladd, Monkton,
Be,niHgtoE CoEHty--Mr. Mead, Laudgrove,
- Hollister, Manchester
" Robinson, Searsburgh,
Caledonia C0uHtg---Mr, Johnson, Newark,
Graham, Barnet
Nelson Ryegate.
Chihendea CoUgfy---Mr. Stone, Westiord,
Lane, Jericho,
Ashley, Milton,
Ewsr CoNnty-----Mr. Royal Bloomfield,
Hudsan, East Haven,
Blodgett Lexington,
Franklin C0uHty--Mr Gates, Montgomery,
- Marsh, Sheden
" Huskins, Franklin,
Grand isle CoWafy--Mr. Reynolds, AlbuTgh.
" Hall, South Hero
Chamberlain, Grand Isle,
LamoHe Colnfy---Mr. Camp, Stowe,
" Andrews, Johnson
' Thomas, Belvidere