The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-16
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
Montpelier, FRIDAY, Oct. Is, 1868.
SENATE.
ANNUAL SESSION. 1868.

Montpelier FRIDAY, Oct. TO- 1868.
SENATE.
The President pro tempore in the Char.
Devotional exercises reading OF portion Of
tie 92d Psalm, and prayer by the Chaplain.
Journal of yesterday read and approved.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
From the House, that Col Stephen Thomas of
the Sth Regiment, be requested to address the
Legislature in the Hall of Representatives on
Friday evening of mex. week adopted in concur
renee.
From the House, emitted an act to restore and
extend the jurisdiction of justices of the peace in
certain criminal prosecutions; 10 Committee on
the judiciary.
From the House, an act to amend certain sec
tons Of the General Statutes inrelaton to justice
writs TO the Committee on the Judiciary.
From the House, in amendment OF section | l
chapter 20 Of the General Statutes, in relation to
the removal Of the poor and for the relief of the
insane poor to the Committee on the Jud ciary.
From the House, No. 26, to amend chapter "a
of the General Statutes, entitled of proceedings
against justices; to Committee on Judiciary.
From the House, No AZ, laying tax GA the
county of Orange. Mr.. Bass moved that the bill
be referred 10 the Senators from Orange agreed
to.
THIRD READING OF BILLS
An act to incorporate the Woodstock Railroad
Company.
Mr. Richardson inquired of the Committee on
Roads if the bill was drafted in the usual style of
such bills and had the usual guarantees.
Mr. Child from the Committee, said that the
Committee had not examined the bill very close
ly, as they supposed there was no opposition 10
the bill.
Mr.. Richardson moved that the bill be ordered
to lie agreed to.
Senate bill No. 7, entitled j." An act establish
ing the times for hodng the court of chancery -
was referred to the Judiciary Commit ee.
Senate bill No, II, entitled " An act in addi-
ton to an act relating to the distribution of the
General Statutes" was referred to the General
Committee.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Bass, that when the Senate adjourn il
adjourn to NEE, at o'clock p. NJ Of Monday ::
adopted. Adjourned
HOUSE.
Reading the Scriptures and prayer by the Chap
lain.
journal read and approved.
BILLS.
BY Mr.. Deem Of CAvaudish, AN ACT TO OR
CAME THE MILITIA ; referred to Committee or
Military Affair."
by Mr.. Fisher OF Cabot, An act to improve the
breed OF horses referred 10 the Committee on
Agriculture. Foe above oil provides that those
keeping stations lor the use OF mares shall be re-
quired to procure license for the same.l
BY Mr.. Crowley OF Mt. Holly, m act altering
the name of Sarah B. Marshall; referred to Cen
eral Committee.
BY Mr.. White of Coventry, an act relating TO
changes OF names referred to Judiciary Commit
tee.
By Mr.. Wheeler of South Hero, an act relst-
ing to the grand lst Of owners of mortge ge1 real
estate; eierred to Committee of WAYS and
Means. The above bill transfers the debt
of the mortgagor to the grand list of the mort.
gsgee in certain cases..
by Mr.. White of Coventry, for the preserva.
ton of fish 10 Lake Memphremagog referred to
General Committee.
By Mr.. Dwine an act to amends section Is
OF chapter Al of General Statutes, r. latine to lew
OF execution; referred to Committee on the Ju.
dietary. The ebove bill names list of articles
tha shall be exempt from levy of execution.
ny. Mr.. Cock of Glover, an act regulating the
mileage of members of the General Assembly
referred to Committee on WAYS and Means.
The above Dill provides for reckoning mileage NV
mail routes exclusively
PETITIONS.
by Mr.. Adams Of Newport, of S. Robinson and
2S other inhabitants Of Newport, Salem and Der