Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-11-17


v0lid lose by paying so much 10 advance in plaet
The seven dollars per month bounty. The val
uIgat no. and he thought would not last tlil
u4.t August. lie had resided in the South fol
seventeen years, and knew that the resources o.
lac rebellion were in great part exhausted. II
would be better to pay men for what they actu
ally did, after they had done it. The United
States Government we're going 70 crush the re-
belIion, drive the French out Of Mexico sp eediIy
and then II England was not on her guard, take
the Canada. (Appau e)
Mr.. Drane Of Cayendi.h was in favor Of the
amendment and the bill, because it would aid 10
securing the number IF menrtqured to put dow
the rebellion. He thought the amendment
placed proper safeguards around the bill.
The amendment was ordered amended and
was adopted.
The bill vas ordered 10 third reading.
BY Mr.. Daniels Of Cir iton, oiat resolution
arking OR members Of Congres, to favor the bill
ia Congress providing for construction Of ship
cloal from The Mississippi river to the great akesj
adopted on the part OF the House.
BY Mr.. Shaw Of Burlington, Joint resolution
providing for suspension Of rule that bin shall
Gol pass nom one House to The other for concur
renee dunag the last day Of the session adopted
ca the pant Of the House.
Adloufocd to & l-2 o'clock ?. NJ.
TUESDAY,, Nov. 10, l86j
SE.NAI'E-Eummg.
REPORTS
By Mr. Richardson, tor the Committee OF Con.
ference, on the dsagresiug votes Of the two
Houses Oh amendment Of the Senate to House
bill 55 III amendment Of section 40, chapter So
Of General Statutes, that the SeuaGe modify tue
am3rdmen' By inserting after the word, two
hundred the words "and fifty agreed TO.
By Mr., Bean, Tor the General Committee, i4-
yorao.y, vita proposals q amendment on House
Jill l7G, to Incorporate the Chelsea Cemetery
Association amendment adopted and the biz
read The third time and passed in concurrence.
By Mr. CLARK ". Rutland for Committee o.
Finance, adye sely on Senate bill . ia amend
ment Of section L, chapter 1876 Of the General
Statutes third reading refused.
BY Mr.. Nichols, for the Committee on Military
Affairs, adversely on House bill llj, to pay the
soldiers IN the Invalid Corps seven dollars per
month from the SAFE third reading refused
On motion Of Mr., Stoughton the Senate went
into executive session.
BY Mr. Ho.com1, for the Committee on Manu-.
iactures, iayora0Iy, with proposal Of Amendment
on Senate bill 20, to incorporate the Rutland
Copper Mining Company amendment adopted
and the third reading ordered.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
That the l4th 1Int rule be suspended for the
remainder Of the session; adopted 10 concurrence.
That our senators and representatives, in Con.
gress be requested to a,e their influence to pro.
cure a ship canal from tae Mississippi river to the
great lakes adopted 10 concurrence.
House b III to amend Section H., Chapter
1913 Of the General Statutes, entitled "Oi the
State Prison was taken up, the question being
upon its third reading.
Mr.. Stevens briefly advocated the bil.-
Mr.. Stafford opposed the bill and the third read
ing refused.
Senate bill 4j, to incorporate the Springfield
Hotel Company was returned from the House
with proposal Of amendment; amendment con-
Cured 10.
The Senate then went into Committee Of tae
" hole on the bill providing STATE bounty Of
5 100 10 soldiers hereafter enustIng in the service
oi the STATE, Mr.. Richardson in the chair.
The bill was favored by Messgs. Wiltams,Cre
ana Stafford, and opposed by Messrs. E.glesby
and Stoughton.
Mr. Stoughton moved to amend by giving
the 800 bounty to all the soldiers now in TIE
field, and in case Of their death, to their friends.
The amendment was opposed by Messrs. Cush-
man and Stafford, aud favored by Messrs Slough
ton, Child, Cree and Bass, and adopted.
The committee then rose and reported the bill
10 the Senate, and the Senate adopted the amend
ment of the committee.
The bill was then rejected yeas S, nays II
The yeas and nays were as follows
Yeas -Nessrs Ba :, Bean, Child Cree, Nichols, Ste
ycns, stoughtou Wiliams,-s
Nays-Nessrs. Bradford, Clark Bennington, Clark Of
Rutland, Cleveland, Cush an, Eugle.hy Farrar, Fish,
liolcomb, Keith Kesm, Lyman, Peek, Pollard, Rchard
son, Stafford, We'ch, Ninams-lI
On motion Of Mr. keIam the Senate adj,
HOUSE-Eueniug.
REPORTS.
BY Mr., Shaw, for Conference Committee, re-
porting on disagreeing votes on bill amending
Chapter Sc of General Statutes, that certain
amendments be made, and that the House recede
on certain points from their disagreement report
agreed to.
The General Committee reported adversely to
bin providing tor the substitution Of a license law
Tor the existing prohlbiIory Jaw third eadng
By Mr.. Bullard for Committee uucer the 4th
Joint rule, iayorably to Senate bill proyldin for
sale of land scrip; read the third time and passed.
PASSAGE OF THE BILL FOR THE UNION OF THE
COLLEGES
The IL use bill to inc -rporaie State Uniyer-
v9rsity and Associate Colleges was taken up, read
the third time and passed without further amend
ment or debate.
ESSEN COUNTY RAILROAD BILL.
The Essex County Railroad Company bill was
read the third time.
The report Of a minority otthe Road Commit
tee against the bill was read by the Clerk!
Mr.. Bulard Of ST. Johnsbury proposed a series
of inteuogatores which were answered by Mr.
HYDE Of Casteton, a member Of the Road Com
mittee. 1t ltappeared from the answers tp these
question that there was a feasible route FOR the
road, that the lumber along the route would be
increased in value to the amount Of one million
seven hundred and seventy thousand dollars, that
the people of the County were unanimously IN
favor OF the road, that the sole opposers OF the
bill were representatives Of the Connecticut and
passumpsic Road, &C., sc.
Mr.. Skinner o. Barton also propounded a Sc
ries Of questions which were replied to by the
Chairman Of Committee.
From the answers to these questions It appeared
that carrying spruce lumber would be principal,
or the principal business, Of the proposed road,
and that sueb bus ness taken alone would not pay
ior building and running the road, Sc, &c.
Mr.. White OF Coventry presented ststistcs
which in his view established the point that Essex
County had not such natural resources as could
be developed so as to make itworth while to grant
railroad charter fer a road through the County
Mr. Sewall of Lunenburg, as a representative
from Essex County, spoke in favor OF bill SO
important 10 the interests Of that County.
II A.