Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-10-29

SENATE. Ntsr
Bills. Senate bill No. & in addition to
chapter 80 Of the general statutes relating +
TO the grand list, was taken up and re-
ferrcd TO the judicial committee.
A y sage was received from the Gov |
ernol, ,A&UsA Mr.. Williams, Secretary Of t
civil and military affairs, rendering the
report Of the trustees of the Vermont
Sta Library. ~ 4
ca motinn Ct MIR. Richardson, the re-
port was teiefred 10 the committee on Ii
brary. &k'1A A@s
HaaM HOUSE.
The Speaker appointed as committee
to whom was referred the petition Of J D
Wickham and others, praying for re-
peal of those sections of the general stat
utes requiring public notice Of intention
Of marriage to be gwen, the following
gentlemen, to wit: 80
Mr.. White, Coventry, Fisher of Cabot,
Barrows of Salisbury, Smith of Hard
wick, Lane Of Jericho, Woodman Of
Brighton, Marsh Of Sheldons Wheeler Of
South Hero, Page Of Wateryille, Child Of
Fairlee, rleId Of West Haven, TORY of
Jamaica, Abbott Of Windso, Bolster Of
Langrove. s8 4ots5ssi,
Bills introduced: Not
BY Mr. Wheeler Of South Hero, relating
to the duties of prudential committees
to committee on education. H8AaJ
BY Mr. Carpenter of Brldgewater, re-
pealing the act approved Nov. 26, 1862,
to taxes on dogs. Second reading re-
fused
BY Mr. Dorr of Rutland, providing for
auditing accounts and defining the duties
of the auditor-to committee on claims.
The Speaker appointed as a committee
on the part of the House under the joint
resolution from the Senate, to fix the day
Of final adjournment:
Messrs Wilson of Bakersfield, Dorr. Of
Rutland and Chandler Of Woodstock.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Several bills were introduced, but none
Of public Importance.
The Jericho Hotel bill was refused a
third reading, on the ground that the
General Statute was sufficient for the pur-
poses. The vote was reconsldered, and
the bill ordered to lie.
Mr.. Richardson introduced the fellow
ing resolutions, which were adopted unani-
mously:
Resolued by the Senate and House Q,
Representatives, That we most cordially
approve of the recent proclamation OF the
President Of the United States calling foI
100000 more volunteers for the war, anC
we pledge our individual exertions to rals'
the quota due from Vermont with as llttl,
delay as possible.
Resolued, That Vermont will adhere t
her often expressed determination to sus
tain the General Government in putting
down the rebellion be the cost and sacri
fees ever SO great. Il u,
The following bills were passed: i
House bill relating to burial grounds
and bill relating to fences.
Mr.. Smith, Of Hardwick, introduced
bill in amendment of section chapter y
relating to the Board ann Secretary {
Education.
Mr.. Shaw, of Burlington, moved
amend bill No. lG, granting State pay
drafted men and substitutes, SO as to CIV
this pay only to all who have been mus
tered in. The bill was ordered to a thir
reading.
Montpelier, Oct %.
s SENATE.
BY Mr. Stevens, to incorporate the Rlcl
ford Copper Mining Company. 10 Con
mittee on Manufactures.
By Mr. Child, in addition to chapter
of the General Statutes relating to the r.
pairs Of highways. 10 Committee
Printing.
Reports. by Mr. Stoughton, for Jud
oiary Committee, adversely to Senate b
No S in addition to chapter 80 Of Il
General Statutes, relating to the Grar
List. Third reading refused.
By Mr. Nichols, for the Committee
Military Affairs, on resolution in regal
10 the organization Of the State militia.
Without All expression of an opnio
moved bv Mr. Clark, Of Bennington,
Law the report on the table, and make
the special order for3 o'clock this atte
noon. Agreed to.
Special Order. Senate bill No |, r
lating to the repairs OF highways al
bridges, was taken up.
Along debate here ensued, in WIN
several Senators participated.
Mr. Fish moved to amend by strikll
out 25 cents and inserting IL cents IN til
section. Lost. s - M
The engrossment and third reading
the bill refused by vote Of IA to y.
HOUSE.
Bills.-By Mr. Huntington, Of Roche
ter, an act repeating an act exempnng :
BODY Of II NJ Bates from arrest IN certa
cases. Referred to the Judiciary Col
mittee.
By Mr. Dwinell, of Marshfield, an a
to amend chapters 80, 40 and AZ OF cha
ter ITO Of the General Statutes, entltl
aof the organization, regulation and &c
eminent Of the militia Of the State. :
ferred to the COMMITTEES on Military 4
fairs.
Senate bill entitled An act in adj
ton to an act relating to the distrlpu1l
ry....l Ctofac y Rafprrpd to