The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-08

Communication 80 693 "a
S156 $50 AL
An Abstract stating the character of these expenditures some
what detail accompanies this Communication to which
reference is respectfully made.
have the pleasure refer you to the report Of John Howe r
ESQ., accompanying this Communication which gives the details
of the expenditures involved in the dispensing of State aid to the
families of soldiers.
Respectfully suggest that committee be appointed to audit
the accounts and vouchers the Executive Department which
the above named expenditures based and desired the Sec
rotary of Civil and Military Affairs will be in attendance
hbt them to such committee
The advanc made by the State the General Government
mentioned in the foregoing Sd classification together with like
advances mentioned in the 4h classification of similar state
made my annual Message last year have, during the
year 1868 been presented in due form to the authorities at
Washington fur allowance and probably the State will be
mbursed therefor by the U. S. Treasury Department, to an
somewhere between oryfye and fifty thousand dollars
The action of the State authorities under the provisions of the
Act entitled An Act relating the organization regulation
and government of the Militia of this State approved Dec Cd
1862 will fully appear the Annual Report of the and
Inspector General which Report reference respectful made
Agreeably to the provisions of the Act entitled an Act to
provide for enrolling the Militia in the several cores and
anzed this State approved Dec 2 1862 appointed
persons make the required enromens such cores and
organized towns.
The agents appointed by the Act entitled An Act providing
for the appointment of agents receive and dispose of the Land
Scrip which this State may be entitled under the act of Con-
gess approved July 1862 approved Dec 1862 executed
their respective bonds full compliance with the requirements
said Act and the bonds approved by and deposited
with the Secretary of State Section of said Act authorizes
he Governor receive proposals for donations of land buildings
and funds from any part of the State from any person or per-
sons for the purpose of establishing college, according to the
provisions of the of Congress heretofore mentioned but no
such proposals have been received
In compliance with the Act entitled An Act authorizing the
Governor appoint Listers and Collectors of taxes for the
era cores this State" approved Dec l. 1862 appointed
and Collector for every County which there
any cores or unorganized towns
In obedience to the Act entitled can Act to authorize repairs
pointed Mr. Erastu Hubbard of Montpelier provide for and
superntend the necessary repairs of said roof report of his
doing5 will doubtless be made to my
Agreeaby to the Act entitled An Act authorizing the Gov
ernor arms &c. Norwich University approved Nov
g. 1862 eighty muke and eighty of equipments were
procured by the uarermase General by requson upon the
United States, and loaned to that University.
In compliance with the Act entitled An Act authorize the
Governor furnish Tournque for the of the soldiers" APP
proved Nov s. 1862 directed the Quaermaser General to
purchase twenty hundred touque and distribute them
cordmgy performed Five hundred toulue were donated
by the inventor Dr. Lambert and distributed along with
those purchased.