Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1863-11-20

IN ne dmtnumtHl VI WI. oHuW WaS ""oP'
/. ed. The amendment to the bill was ther
adopted, and the bill passed.
The bill increasing the salaries of the
Judges of Supreme Court was favored by
Messrs. Fisher of Vergennes, Chandler
Shaw, Deane, Rounds and others, and OPP
posed by Fisher of Cabot, Woodward and
McAllister, and third reading refused, "a
to ZIG. On molten of Mr.. Goodhue Of
Westminster, adjourned till evening.
EVENING enate.-Mr. Nichols report
ed against bill TO pay 81 per month to SOL
diers in the Invalid Corps, and the third
reading refused .f.....-
Joint ReSolution-From the House ia
vorinc the construction of ship canal from
the Mississippi to the Lakes adopted.
Mr.. Williams moved that the Senate re-
solve itself into committee Of the whole
on II l2l, TO encourage volunteering,
The bill was opposed by Mr.. Englesby,
and supported by Messrs. Williams and
Cree.
Mr.. Stoughton was opposed to the bill
unless the bounty is extended to those al
ready in the service, and he moved so to
amend.
Amendment supported by Messrs. Child,
Cree and Bass; opposed by Messrs. Cush-
man, Stafford and Williams. and adopted.
The committee then reported the bill, IA to s.
On the question of Sd reading, Mr.. Fish
required the yeas and nays, and they were
as follows
Yeas-Messrs. Bass, Bean, Child, Cree.
Nichols, Stevens, Stoughton, WilIiams-S.
Nays-Messrs. Bradford. Clark of Ben
nington, Clark of Rutland. Cleveland, Cush-
man, Englesby, Farrar, Fish. Holcomb,
Keith, Kellam, Lyman. Peck. Pollard,
Richardson, Stafford, Welch-17.
Hoase.-The Essex County Railroad bill
was taken up, and long debate followed.
MIR. White of Coventry, Skinner of Bartcn,
and Wilson of Troy, opposed the bill.
Messrs. Shaw, Houston, Chandler and 9th
ers supported the measure. Mr.. Burrows
of Vernon, moved the previous question,
and the bill was then passed, by yeas 1877,
nays So.
On mo'ion of Mr.. Shrigley of Putuey,
h:JOuTHtu.
WEDNESDAY,, Nov. IL.
House Bill for replenishing the ponds
and streams of the State with fish, was
taken up and supported by Mr.. Chandler.
Mr.. Hyde Of Castleton, moved to amend
BY allowing fishing in other places with hook
md line.
Mr.. Dorr spoke at some length against
he bill. He stated that the descendants of
/ single trout, it is estimated, would amount
o four billion of fish in about four years.
Unless they were to be caught he did not
NOW what would become of them. He
pprehended they would become trouble
ONE and the whole of Vermont would have |
o be given up TO fish.
Mr.. Skinner Of Barton, was in favor of
he amendment allowing fishing with the
ook and line. 1t was often necessary for
he sick when convalescing to have fish |
AIKEN from the brooks.
After further discussion the House re-
used to adopt the amendment.
Mr.. Fisher of Cabot moved to amend |
y appropriating ten million dollars to build
ship canal from Vermont to The Mississip- |
i river as an outlet for the fish that would |
ccnmulate if the bill passed. (Laughter.)
Mr.. Watkins of Cambridge, moved to
ismiss; lost yeas 81, nays 80.
The House refused to adopt the amend |
nent appropriating ten millions of dollars,
&c.
MIR. White of Coventry, moved to amend
y providing that any person finding nets
ct in Lakes Memphramagog or Willough-
y, may destroy the same adopted.
Mr.. George of Topsham, moved to
mend SO that no soldier or poor man shall
e allowed to catch fish any more for nine
undred and ninety-nine years, but that men
eceiving high salaries, and rich men or
may fish anywhere, not ex-
epting the State Treasury; lost.
The previous question was ordered, on
notion of Mr.. Goodhue of Westminster.
The yeas and nays on the question of
doping the substitute bill liz place of the
riginal bill, which entirely prohibits fish
ne for three years in the State, were called
or by Mr.. Burrows yeas So, nays, 67. and
he House refused to adopt the substitute
ill.
The bill was then dismissed.
AFTERNooN.--Sen The Essex Co.
Railroad bill was taken up. Opposed by
Ar. Cree, and favored by Mr.. Beattie, and
he bill was rejected, by yeas 6, nays 20.
The usual messages were passed, and the
senate adjourned without day. |
in the House no action of Importance
vas had, and after an address from the
Speaker, the House also adjourned sine die.
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