The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-11-03
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
TUESDAY, November 3,
,SEk.1TrE
ANNUAL SESSION, 1868.

SENATE.
Devotional exercises Reading OF the Scriptures
and Prayer by the Chaplain.
Journal of Friday and Monday read and ap-
proved.
BILLS.
BY Mr.. Williams, entitled " An act to organize
the MiIi,il y; to the Committee on Printing.
From the House 1919, to regulate the Grand
List OF tue town OF Reading to The Committee on
Finance.
From the Hou,s 1870, for the relief oil William
Sumner, Johnathan Sumner aud Samuel w. Sum
ner 10 the Committee on Claims
From the House l42. to lega,ize tdo Grand Lis.
OF the town Of Marshfeld for The year 1861; to
the Committee on Finance.
From the House l44, for the preservation of
fish in Salem Pond to the Gener ! Committee.
BY Mr.. Nichols, to incorporate the Rutland
Copper Mining Company; referred to the Com
mittee on Manufactures.
Mr.. Eogesby moved reconsideration of the
vote refusing the third reading Of Senate bill 80
repeating Section % Chapter 81 of the General
Statutes entilled Limitations Of Actions"
MIR. Peck favored the reconsideration of the
vote and discussed the merits OF the till.
DIR. Satoru opposed the bill and argued against
the reconsideration of tie vote.
Messrs Child, Keith, aod Stevens, favored and
Messrs Stough;on, Bottum, and Nichols, opposed
the re consideration of the vote.
On the question of reconsideration the vote
was as follows: yeas II, nays Is.
THIRD READING OF BILLS
Senate "a in amendment of Section Chapter
OF the General Statutes entitled Of application
to the General Assembly"
Mr.. Stafford spoke az ainst the passage of The
bill. he said that he considered it as impor
that notice should be given in case Of increasing
or decreasing the Capital Stock one thousand dol.
lars as 1t was for greater sum. He said it must
work injury to some one and that one was entitled
to notice.
Mr.. Richardson moved that the bill be ord red
TO- lie; agreed to.
On motion Of Mr.. Stafford the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE,
Reading the Scriptures and prayer by the
Chaplain.
journal read and approved
APPOINTMENTS.
The Speaker announced as select committee to
whom was referred the bill to incorporate the
Vermont State University and associate colleges
Messrs. Chandler of Woodstock, Parker of Mid.
dlebury, Deming of Arlington, Buatd of ST.
JohnSbury Shaw Of Burlington, Sewall of Lunen-
burg, Smith of st. Adams, Wheeler of South
Hero. Pennock Of Morristown, Hinckley OF Chel-
sea, White of Coventry, Hyde of Castleton,
Wells OF Waterbury, Goodhue of Westminster.
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. Foster, for Committee on Agriculture
against bill Tor improving breed Of horses in Yer
mont third reading refused.
The House concurred in the Senate's amend
ment OF the Vermont and Canada Railroad bill
relative to stock of said road.
BY Mr.. White, for committee on corporations
and hvorably TO bill to incorporate Newport Ho.
tel Company, with amendment; amended ard
third reading.
by Mr. Hastings, for the same committee, and
favorably to incorporate Mount Mansfield Hotel
Company third reading.
Mr.. De'ne, for committee on WAYS and
Means reported the bill Tor pay Of State officers.
with blanks filed as follows
For Adjutan' and Inspector General, al .925 +.
adopted For Qaartermaster Genera, 81. len.
Mr. Rounds OF Oh ster, wished to know whv
there was difference made by the committee be.
tween the pay Of the Adjutant and lnspecto.
General and the Quarter a.ter General.
Mr.. Dean sta d that the committee hac
thought that the Adjutanl General had left al
important and lucrative position Tor the pubic
service, and she ud oe paid somewha. 10 proper
ton to the expense il mad been To him to .erv.
the State. IL was also true that ms position re-
quired higher order OF talent than that OF IN,
QIartermsster, His abors also were more ousr
Ola los
Mr.. Rounds thought it wrong to pay public
officers proportion to their sLati N Or ,ndi il,
while in private life. lie believed tns Z ir.sr.
master had acted as commisssfy and h4o saved