Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1864-10-25

Mr. Pease OF Norwich, called up the resolution
providing for the appointment Of a Committee q
three members hom each county 10 investigate
and report in regard 70 town bountie4 which hay'
been paid OF voted by towns, &c, and moved il
adoption agreed to and resolution adopted.
Monday, Oct II. 1864.
SEWA TE-.1fernoon
| House bill j, au act 10 amendment Of an act tc
provide for soldiers voting, was taken up having
been made the special order for this time, tht
question being upon s passage.
Mr. Wallace moved to amend by striking ou
all after the eDscting clause, and ensertng anotb
er bill (which provides for the voting Of colder
in hospitals and is the same as that presented b,
Mr.. Williams in the morning) Nr Wood op
posed the amendment. Mr. Englesby also op
posed the amendment on account Of the delay
which il would OCCASION Mr.. Wallace said thai
he merely offered the amendment 20 secure to our
own sick and wounded soldiers their right Of vo
ting, but if il would occ, ,sion delay he was pre-
pared TO vote for the Original bill, and he there
fore withdrew the amendment. The bill was ther
passed in concurrence.
HOUSE.
The Speaker announced as committee to ascar
tain and report the amount Of boun.ies paid tr
volunteers and drafted men
addison County - Mtssrs. Dunshee Of Bristol
Holland Of Panton, Wright Of Whiting.
Bennington Co. MeSus. Thomas Of Arlington
Allen OF Dorset Arnold Of P0wnal.
Caledonia Co.--Mes,rs. Slanlou Of Danyiile
Rsnfrew Of Grolon, Blrtlei u Sutton.
Chtitenden Co.--Mes,rs. Newell Of Charlotte
oT IA II
EsSer Co.-Messrs. Shof Of BrunsSick, P4r
sous of Canaan, Walker OF East Haven.
Franklin CO.-Messrs Parker Of Fletcher
Hutchn on Of Enosburg Hale Of Georgia.
Grand Isle Go -Messrs Pike Of ls, la Mott
Town OF North Hero, Kingsley Of a ibufgn.
LamoiAe CO.-MessB. Wues Of Cambridge
Ch,fre OF Beydere, opauucA Of Wansyiie.
Orange 20 --M-s,is Spear 4 Braut.ce, CAM
Of Orange, Kimbal Of West Far ee.
Orleans Co -- Alessr. Merrill u Cai,sb1fy
Bartlett Of Morgan, Johnsoa Of JaJ.
Rutland CO.-Mes,s. Ross % Ira, Fisk Of
Dsnby, Ketc.um u Sudbury
Washington Co.-Messrs. Bsnimsn of Berlin
Martin Of Plsiuhel Putnam OF Alluiiesex.
Hmdh1m Go --Ms sis. iI-uis of " udu4m
Tucker Of Halilax, Brown 1l Vernon.
HindsOr Co.-Mests. C4rpe'teT Of Bi.dge
water, Martin II PiymeIh, Morrison Of Wes
Windsor
Blt' miroducad-By Mr, Jones Of Dover, an
Get repea.ng 50 much II the frss clause Of q 81
SECTION Of chapter S3 Of General Statutes q, *
empis from being set n he list a-d rIatiob
stocks, bonds aud other securities 81 he UuisI
States, Le.d by Aulyidlala corporations tc
Generi Committee
by Nj. Greene Of Mon'gomery, an act to anenC
secton ~ Of chapter l26 Of Genera Statutes
to judiciary Committee. [rhs oil regulate isei
Of Town Clerks
By Mr. Ward oi Westminster, IN act 0 Tepea
sscton so chapter ~ Of General Statutes so IA
As il provides for raising expense Of fuel and leach
ers board OF common schools On the scholar aud
providing that the same sha be appon.oned ol
taxed according to the graad listi 70 Juidiil
Committee
Hesoiutions by Mr.. Wheeler Of south lero
" that the Representative Hall be granted or
Tuesday evening, Oct Is b, for "a pu' .'e n, elug
to be held in honor Of the services Vt she soldier,
oi Vermont" adopted on the part Of the House
Mr. Wheeler explained that this meeting was in
tended simply as "free conference TO talk
about the soldiers and relate any incidents that
might have come 10 the kno Wedge Of mem ,ers.
TUESDAY Oc'oser Is, 1864
SE.N.4TE.
BiH, introduced and referred By MIR. Fhgg
40 act 10 amend Section IA u Chapter 90 Of The
General Statutes, entitled " Of marriage to
Committee on Printing.
HOUSE.
Bills introduced by Mr. Aiken, Of lIardwick
an act changing the names Of james and Mary
Morrison, ahd constituting them heirs-at law, &c
BY Mr.. Putnam of MlddleseI, an set in add.
ton To Section s, OF Chapter SO, of the General
Statutes, enutled "of the Grand List" This bill
provides to tax lands reserved or leased 1r char
llshle, educational or religious purposes
BY Mr.. Dorr, of Rutland, An act to incorporate
the Rutland and Castlelon Railroad Company
to Committee on Roads
By MIR. Pike, OF Searsburgh, an act to repeal
an act entitled "an &C, to tax dogs. The House
refused this bill second reading. Mr.. Abbott,
OF Windsor, called for The yeas and NAYS on ibis
vote. The vote then resulted l27 TO 64 and the
second reading Of the bill vas ordered, aud it
was referred TO Committee on ways and means.
Resolution. By Mr.. Deane Of Cayeud,sh, a
Joint resolution n'truciing the Clerk Of the House
X
of the Legislative Directory, with parliamentary
manual and constitution of the State and United
States, the same to be bound in cloth as one
volume, and after each member and officer of the
Legislature has been furnished With copy, the
remainder to be deposited with the State Librarian
lor sale at such price as will pay the expense OF
procuring themi adopted on the part of the
house.
The speaker announced as select committee Of
one from each county TO whom was referred 80
much Of the Governors message as relates TO land
scrip and agricultural colege,-hlessrs. llebard
Of Chelsea, Dorr Of Rutland, Fletcher Of Bird
poIt, Roberts Of Manchester, Henderson OF L,u-
don, Wires Of Underhll, Sewall of Luntnburgh,
Hutchinson Of Enosbuig, Wheeler of South Hero,
Page Of Hydepark. Cushing OF Barton, Ferrio Of
Montpelier, Tyler oil Wilmington, Abbott Of
Windsor
On motion OF Mr.. Pease of Norwich, the bdl
Tor repeal Of the act Incorporating the Vermont
State University and associate colleges was referred
to the above select committee.
PeiitIOns-By Mr. Sylvester of Barnet, of A.
J. Dexter and others Z" in regard to boun,ies Of
soldeui' referred to Committee on Military,
Atfalrs. This petition prays for law equaIi1ing
bountes TO volunteers, drafted men and substi.
tutss.
SE.N.3T'E-. .7hernoon.
Bills introduced and rtjeTyd--By MIR, Chap
man, an act providing for the recording Of MAJ
RACES contracted by resident Of this State, sol.
smnirtd out Of the State.
MIR. Euglssby called up the Joint resolution
granting the Hall Of Representatives on Tuesday
evening Oct. 25, for the purpos, Of meeting u
be held in honor Of the services OF the soldiers
from Vernon,, and it was adopted in concur.
renee.
Rsoi,tion by MIR. Fhgg, nsructins tho
COMMITTEE on Finance 10 inquire into the expe-
dienoN OF iaxinr dennslla In snyinp RAnka .