Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1863-11-06

Tho sae M Vermont has got to do sooner later and
that rs guard against increase Of salaries All ohce
pretend that they do not get enough ana ytn9t one o
ihem will give up their positions lie had no desire 70
draw any distinction between these officers buthe wouio
pay them according to what they had done. The com
we're unanimous ia recommending the sums named.
Mr. Colby " tlartland said the proposed was not
salary DO, simply an appropriation for special services
Mr. Rounds said that the q NJ General bad to furnish
bond and hadto have the care Of Az the state mh'ary
property lie had saved largely TO the State and nov
shall the State beg OF from paying him az much as thoy
pay another officer Of the same rank Both men are
admirably fitted for the places they hold, and all eck-
nowedge that they have done Their duties "neNoepuoH
ably
by filling the blank with "SlbtO instead Of 'SLV4o
Mr. Rounds accepted the Amendment.
Mr. shaw argued that the high character Of the sefvi.
ces Of the q General above and beyond me duties oi
his Office had entitled him TO the extra pay proposed IN
Inc amendment The business Of these on cts before
they held the offices ought not to have anything 20 20
with this question.
the two gentlemen had acuated the committee lie said
he had not intended 10 say So
Mr. Woodward Of Westord said that under the gen
eral gov nmont mere were ih'usanqs Oh hn,,'in'7
stoned officers aud prvates whuwould never got htt pay
Tor The high services that they were rendering WINE %
was quite general impression mat COMMISSIONER olh
cers we're getting TOO much.
Asthc war progresses, we ought to be very careful
,ot loo largely increasing the stipend Tor ica labor
liz hunorod hcQ General Tor having done his duty
faithfully, but there was my number of men IN me state
who could do IL just as we'll We must not make tne
sGcr the "dicc. But with me Adjutant & Inspector
General tic case was different There were few men
who could the duties u that Office, and there orchere
The m.l,ion to amend w,s disagaccd; 50 lS to- os.
Nr Wilson o. Baker.fdd moved TO hilhe blank with
the sum 8 800, disAgfCvd tO
The Glns Of he blank asproposcd by the committee
Mf D0frtben moved 90 Am the blank mr. paying the
Treasurer with the sum 8 800 He said the sum Of
one thousand dollars as proposed by the committee was
not enough to pay that officer he had restored order
ont Of chaos aud had discharged the many aduous du.
ties Of the Office with fidelity, and TO the satisfaction OF
every one.
had aC we'd him the same as he has had lof we "t
two Yeats bcs,les his clerks are paid by the state
Nj Fisher u Vergenncs inquired OF the com u ne
clerks Of other Ulcers were NOT PAID by me state Mf
Deane stated Ia they were. Mr. Fisher then favored
The motion was disagreed TO, and the blank was or
dofed 10 be He'd with The sum $1,000
The bl as reported prupo,cdi to ay The auditor Of
counts $3.50.
Mr. Dor thought this was enough. He said pri-
yae individuals paid FOR clerks than this The au-
dfo has devoted all his time to the duties Of the oh e.,
aud be stands sentinel over the treasury Of the state
lie cannot live on his salary ne therefore moved TO
I'LL the blank with the sum SlQOO.
Mr. Woodward moved TO amend by making i $500 -
Mr. Dorr accepted the Amendment, and Mr. WnodNard
argued for It's adoption lie thought justice required
that the auditor should be more literally paid
The amendment adopted
,, 1863 Mr. Deane stated that it was simply to make
the years come about 'Veuly.
the year ending Dec 3 1868 :" agreed %
The 1i,l was then ordered To ito 81 reading.
BY Mr. White, fot com ON Corporations, with amend
ments IL 1884, TO incorporate me Newport hotel com
pnny amendments agreed TO and iil odrredo I'd read
By MIR Hastings. for com ON Corporations, II l55. to
Incorporate the NJ Mansfield hotel company; Sd read
By Mr. Foster for com on Agriculture, agai Vt Il 3D.
TO improve tho breed OF horses 80 reading eftsed
House Din 50, IA add ion 20 act incorporating the
"a q Il r Co, returned from the Senate with a
proposal OF amel dment, agreed Go.
MILITIA
Mr. Dorr called up H. us, the militia bill.
The question was ON the motion to amend sec 40, by
striking out the word uniforms amendment disagreed
Mr. Dorr u owed to amend sec 49, BY inserting after the
word general" In line no. the words Judge advocate
general with The rank oi brig der gencral agreed To.
Mr. Abbott Of windsor moved % amend 5o by IN
sorting after the word absence in the SIN line the
word. and TOR every act OF unsolder'like conduct
agreed TO-
Mr. Perrin Of Berlin said thst he had supposed that
this bill ww to organize state militia Simply; but he
10 the 18th provision that the active organized
militia made subject to be first called The $
service He should oppose the bill A. II stands II we
Organize state militia want 10 for that purpose only.
/ Mr. Woodward Of Westiord said that he hardly felt
competent to speak upon this bill lie had great conf
drnce IA the military com He was unwilling 10 take
positive ground any Of the provisit rs nf the bill
which he might wish 10 retract. lie not entire
certain he policy Of the state demanded mint a
system One thing is certain have got 20 raise 500
men for the BeLera government at once II We under
better do that which must do and etthc other 20
the present We are not invaded, aud there Is not much
prospect Of an nvasuu at present We had better deal
With tangible things which are upon u.s. than with specu
! lA,iye, which may never come.
mi, ain provides that the active militia may be
Liable 10 BE- called iuto service Of me United eatcs
TAR her provides Tor draft Now viii y'u men yolun
tetr Co. hll up the aetA mira esp call, wh,n they
receive bouuties for the bill po ides none be
would take positive ground against the bll bur the
Obstacles IN the way were such that under the present
If. AL mt Ia Nln .I Hf cd fftt
eXptuse IL would be tousdea able, aud we ought 90 be
slow go incur AZ unless we can SEE great benefits to be
derived.
Ma Chandler moved amend II, by inserting aitc
7 the word " urgaui1Auun M the '-th line. the words
" provided that uu person shah be compelled 20 reneil
a member VI M IA organization uuleAs ne shall volunteer
or be drafted according 10 the provisions VI this ~
lie ald the object " The amendment was that go per
Il son OF one o. the old uniformed companies should b,
held by MAJORITY ui tine company.
T. The amendm.u WAS adopted.
o Mr handler moved to amend sec 10, by inserting
u after the VOID service ina tao Sh hue Of the ~ritei
l. BILL the wods BY volunteering J. agreed to.
DIT Miller u Wilstun moved TO amend sec u, hl
striking the words in the 2nd line hity eompane
9 Of eighty ia men each, and inserting in lieu thereof
a the words forty companies Of one hundred and one mel
u each"
lie said the number Of men would be about the same
'f aud 90 This reduction OF the companies there would b
less OIL besides 1t would be better organization
and auee the eApense Of the militia at nj IA.
Mr. Dor opposed IL the ground that the com
pAues there were the ease tucy could yet together 10
n the purpose VI drl. lie said military men had recon
e' The amendment was disagreed to.
u Mr. Carpenter uf aterOid moved to amend the it'll
to the bill that should aud and amend the genera
ne statutes instead Of approved Dec. 2 1856 dsi
I'd greed 10.
Mr. iuce Of PonfIet moved TO amend sec 4 by inser
d. Jog after the word for ia the 7Oh line the word
such time aher their dsehat. they were IN sue
service" nj bruce said he muyed this for the benet
nd Of the three years now IN service but who wou
soon be back With u.s.
"A The amendment disagreed to 50 TO So.
Mr htmeuWay OF Oryile moved TO dismiss the bill.
no MIR purr demanded the yeas and nays The Jeas
100, aud the nays 81 90 the bill was dismissed
e, JOt REGULATIONS Mr. White Of Coventry, nvitin
" Col Francis Randall 10 address the general assenlb
m subjects connected with the war, the tall Of Il
m House this evening, adopted,
From the Senate, instructing the Governor to urs
nm upon the general government the division Of the militia
districts Of the state into dstIios and procure
IA recognition and allowance OF the quotas already furnish
M ed hy such sub districts, On motion Of MIR shaw
Ia icIred TO he com on military affairs
,c On motion Of Mi Woodward Of Westford, adjourned
., TUESDAY, Nov. g.
al AFTERNOON
ne SENATE.
TO JOINT resolutions. From the House inviting Col Fra
els Randall 10 address the Legislature this tIuosda
's evening, on the and kindred subjects adopted
IT. From the House, requesting the Governor sole
arms Tor ho STATE, from the general government
Gu on military Affairs.
zee BiAs Internationally Mir Stafford altering sec 81
ms ch So OF the general statutes, relating eofpoaon
10 CON un printing,
he BY Mr. bean 70 alter the time OF holding the ooun
rouit IA the county Of Orange gu motion OF MI SAaor