Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-11-10

ldlTsi ltNoIhol1i WIN pIoposdls Vi ouiobuuS"J on
House bill l47, providing for recording the
names Of the officers and soldiers in the service
Of the United States amendment adopted.
On motion OF Mr. Stafford the bill was ordered
to lie.
By Mr.. Richardson, for the Committee on
Banks, adversely on Senate bill altering section
81, chapter 36 Of the General Statutes third
reading refused.
Mr.. Child moved the reconsideration OF the
vote, refusing the third readi Of Senate bill 80,
in amendment Of section 80, chapter 100 OF the
General Statutes agreed to.
On motion Of Mr.. Child, the bill was ordered
to lie
On motion Of Mr.. Bradford the Senate adj.
HOUSE,
BILLS.
By Mr.. Shedd of Newbury, all act relating to
the division OF the town school fund referred to
@ mmtee on Education.
by Mr.. Smith OF lardwiek, an act defining IL
abilities Of towns in reference to condition Of high.
ways referred to the General Committee.
BY Mr McAIster Of Mddesex, an act in
amendment of Chapter 90 Of the General Statutes
relating to marriage; referred to the General
Committee.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
An act laying tax on the town of Ferdinand;
passed
An act to amend Section IL Of Chapter l26 Of
General Statutes reIstiee to salaries of Judges Of
Probate. On motion of Mr. Colby the title Of the
till was changed so az to read, an act relating to
fees Of Judges of Probate, AID when so amended
the bill was passed.
An act in amendment Of Chapter 1913 Of Gen.
eraI Statrtes relating to salary OF Chaplain OF the
State Prison. passed.
An act to incorporate Wilmington Cemetery
Associations passed,
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. Reed Of Montpelier, for Select Com
mitee, against bill providing to give the
seven dollars per month bounty TO soldiers OF the
Invalid corps
Mr. Fisher OF Cabot, thought the bill an i'm
porant one and hoped that the House would
give it careful attention. Ile believed it had not
received the attention due to its importance. lie
thought many soldIe had joined this corps with
the expectation oi having this pay, and now they
ought to have 1t.
Mr. Woodward stated that it had not appeared
before tie committee ho many OF the invalid
corps we're pensioners, but the presumption was
that but very few Of them received PENSIONS lie
vas ready to grant that the dill should be more
guarded but thought il could be amended so as to
answer its intention. lie novel ha. the bill be
ordered to lei agreed to.
BY Mr.. PennooA for Claim Commttea, favora-
by to bill relating TO certain State Claims not
specified 10 the tile ut the bill third reading.
On motion OF \Ir Camp OF stowe, Mr. Hastings
Of WAtsdeld was excused from attendance during
the remainder Of tue Session.
ihe House concurred Ia Senate amendment of
Of bill laying tax on The County Of Orange.
The House refused to concur with the Senate
10 their amendments OF I'LL amending Section 40
OF Chapter 50 Of The General Statutes, relating
to private corporations.
The House concurred in Senate amendment #
blu relating to duties OF the Auditor also OF act
to incorporate the Newport Iloiel Company. Ali.
THURSDAY, Nov. ., 1868.
SENATE --Afleraoon.
BILLS.
House bill 80, relating To Savings Banks, was
ken up, the House not coucurrins in Senate
amendment, it was moved by Nj Richardson
that the Senate insist upon its amendment
agreed to.
By Mr.. Fish, for the majority of the General
Committee, fivorihiy on House bill 3, for the
preservation Of fish in Lake Champain.
On the question Of third reading, Mr. Lyman
called for the yeas and nays which we're as follows.
yeas &, nays 2l 70 the third reading was refused.
by Mr. Cree, for the Committee on Claim
adversely to Senate bill No. 49, to pay Daniel R.
Cook the sun therein mentioned third reading
refused.
House bill l4S, providing for recording the
names oi soldiers and officers in the United States
service, was taken up, the question being upon
It's third reading.
Mr. Stafford said that perfect list now existed
in the Adlulant Generals office He stated
that the district clerks would not be able to OBJ
tam TIE statistics called for. Ii it was necessary
that this record should be in the town clerks
office, the only place to get true record was at
the AdIuant Generals office, and not from the
district clerks.
Mr.. Chd thought the record contemplated in
the Olll would bring to light many deserters. He
sld that the bill contemp lated something more
than was to be found IN The AdJutant Generals
Office. lie said that the record Of deceases
would more Than pay for the expense Of making
and keeping It,
| Nh. Williams said he could not see any benefit
to be derived from the bill. lie said that the
record in the Adutant Generals Office would al.
ways be regarded as the true record in law.
The thIrd reading OF the bill was refused.
Senate bill No. IA, in amendment of chapter
10 OF the General Statutes, in relation to the
government and organization of the Militia, was
taken upand referred to the Committee on Militia
~ Affairs.
by Mr. Keith, for the Committee on Military
! AHurs favor tbly In Unuse bill M l5i exnlan.
ltory Of section 40, chapter 10 OF the General
Statutes in relation to tie Militia read the third
Time and passed in concurrence.
House bill, No, 20, amending section II, chap
ter 20 OF the General Statutes, relating to ths
payment OF highway taxes in money was taken
up. Mr.. Fish asked leave to withdraw the
amendment which he offered n the morning; the
leave was granted.
Mr., Fish then offered an amendment by sub
suiuting new bill, The new bill allows towns
to vote whether they will discount % per cent or
aot in th, payment Of The highway taxes
Mr.. FISH favored, and MIR. Williams opposed
the amendment The amendment was l)st.
Mr.. Child opposed the bill, aud the thirf read
ing was refused
Ga motion OF Nh Engesby the Senate ad'
Joumed.
HOUSE.-4ftenoon.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
An ac, 10 repeal Section 10 Of Chapter 10 of
General Statutes, relating to exemption passed.
Anact to provide Libraries Tor persons confined
n jail passed
An act Tor the preservation Of fish in Styles
pond, ia the town OF Waterford passed.
REPORTS.