Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1863-10-23


The President pro tcmporc in the char.
Devotional exercises, reading Of tic Scriptures and
prayer by the Chaplain
Petitions by Mr. Bradford, Of Frederick Holbrook
and others, asking for certain appropriations 10 lhe
penses Of our agent NJ Needham At TIE EShoiuon al
Hamburg Ne assumed by the state,
Pcporis by Mr. Bradford for commte m Printing
against printing Of Senate bill "a, 10 increa,e the saa
rs Of the Judges Of the supreme Court, and it was re-
ferred to the Judiciary committee
BY Mr.. CLARK Of Bennington Tor com on Finance, In
favor Of House bill H. legalizng The grand list Of the
town Of Winhal ordered to third reading
Bih.-By NJ Nichols, to pay Frederick Holbrook' to
com Printing
chapter % Of the general statutes relating 70 Union dis
tfcts 20 com on Bducauor.
Resoiution.--By sr. Williams, providing Tor the pres
etyaton Of Consu Jarvis treatise on tn different breeds
Of merinn sheep. tduptc.
JONI Rc,oipi,oa FROM the House providing for the
appointment Of q committee consisting Of two Senator's
and three Representatives whose duty it shall be to find
the earliest possible time for the final adjournment Of
the Legislature
The Chair appointed the Of The Senate on hnal
adjournment, Senators Cree aud Richardson.
On motion Of Mr. Fish, the Senate adjourned
HOUSE.
Reading Of scriptures and prayer by the chaplain
Journal Of yesterday read aud approved
Bihs introduced and rofeyrcd BY Mt Soule Of Fair
fax To pay Iora W Strait 90 com ON claims.
By M Graham OF Barnet 20 pay Geo q Nuticr
Mr. Dorr Of Rutland moved that the bin be ordered 10
c because all such claims should properly 20 before
the auditor Of accounts and not before the legislature
adopted
BY Mr. Goodell Of Btateboro, to incorporate the Law.
renee House Company to cgp on corporations.
BY Mr. Comings Of 6reensbofo, for preservation Of
hsh 10 Greensboro pond TO general com
By Nj Smith OF Brownin Ston, 20 change the name Of
William FL crt Davis 20 general com.
by Mr. Fisher ofVergenncs, for the relief Ct VIM Has
Mr. Dor Of Rutland moved that the com on military
affairs be discharged Rom further consideration Of The
petition Of Peter Conue and seven others PRAYING state
pay to james Conuel soldier in the United States reg
ular sepice sgreed TO.
jason d Jones, the member elect from the town Of
Windham. and William Rounds, the member elect
fom the town Of Chester presented their credentials
aud took and subscribed The oaths Of Office.
Biih rea third nue.-House bill Il, for The aid OF
drafted soldiers. On motion Of Mr. Soue of Fairfax,
ordered toe and made the special order for Friday next
at ten O'Clock an House blu 81, in relation to Union
district passed
Reports-0f com on Elections, adversely to House
bill 81, in addition chap Of the general statutes in
relation 10 elections, Bill rejected.
BY Mr. Wells, Tor com II Ways and Means. adversely
10 House bin 81 for the relief Of drafted men and Their
families. The reason that the com had already rec
commended bin Tor the same purpose Sd reading re-
fused
Ufcom ON Corporations. in favor Of House bill 10 to
amend act INCORPORATING the Burlington Cemetery
Association 30 reading oi dered
Also iu favor o. House bill 49, TO incorporate the Jer
cho Hote Company 81 reading ordered
or General com adversely House bill 80, relating Ia
the duties highway surveyors, Sd reading refused.
Sarah Marshall.
OF House bill 8, fr the presrrwtion Of fish in Lake
Champions and with proposal n amendment OF House
bill o. Tor the preservation 81 fish va Lake Memphrema
cog amendment agreed 10 aud 80 reading Of the sever
al bills ordered
Petitions Inferred by Mr. White Of Coventry ofJ Il
Wickham aud six others. clergymcn in Bennington
county. PRAYING ihat those sections Of the general stat
utes requiring public notice " tnc intenton Of marriage
TO be given may be repealed On request Of Nj White
the petition was read by the clerk.
Nh White moved ference TO select com Of FIVE
Mr. Fisher of Cabot moved 90 amend hy making M,
com cous OF a member Of this House from each coun
ageed 90 and the motion AS amended WAS agreed Co.
The speaker appointed 20 h the vacancy ia the con
on roads. Mr Kent II Dorset
Mr. Parker Of Middlebury, in behalf Of the com or
education, moved that they have leave Co sid during Ia,
remainder II the morning session agreed 20
Nj Woodward of cstford asked that the general
be excused from further consideration Of House bib
A. to provide tor soldiers voting and moved that 1t be
referred 10 The com on elections agreed 20.
J0tHf Res0lufi0n - A joint resolution received
from ihe Scuate, providing for the appointment Of con-
TO nix the time Of final adjournment adopted in con
cufrence
On motion Of Mr. Hnokey Of Chelsea, Adjourned.