Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-10-24
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MONTPELIER, VT.
losday Morning, October "a, 1865.
LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT.
ANNUAL SESSION, 1865.
MONDAY, Oct. !
AFTER.NOON.

huOpleu, ana senator AIT introduced oil lnc0r
poratiDg the Home for Destitute Children a
Burlington.
HoUsE.-A message was received from thu
Governor, transmitting the annual report OF thC
Sergeant-at-Arms.
On motion of Mr.. Pratt, of Woodstock, tht
report was ordered to lie aud three hundred cop
les printed for the use of the General Assembly
Bills intrOduced.-By Mr. Gleason, Of Thet.
ford, an act in addition to chapter 26 of the gen.
eral statutes entitled, of Repairs of Highways
and BfIIges," Referred to committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr.. Nicholson, CT WaIingford, to modify
the act organizing the militia so as to do away
with periodical parade and drill of the privaes
and ~ commissioned officer; and also providing
Tor extra pay OF officers and such musicians at
the commander and chief shall approve. Re
ferred to Committee on Military Affairs.
The Speaker announced the following standing
committees:
Under The Fourth Joint RMe.-Iutchinso oil
Enosburgh, Root Of Craftsbury, Taft of Newark.
BlHs.-PFatt of Woodstock, Phillips of Gas.
Teton.
Joint Rales-Waito,o of Bratteboro, Hopkins
Of Vershire.
Libray-Ilebard of Chelsea Hansdon Of
Shoreham, ] oslyn Of Bloomington.
Judiciary. Miner of Manchester Watson Of
Bakersfield Nicholson of Wallingford, Prout Of
Rutland, kase Of st. Johnsbury.
Ways and Means Clark Of Poultney, Hebard
Of Chelsea, Waite Of Brattleboro, Barnes Of Bur.
liugon, Foster Of Montpelier.
Manufacturer. rs.--Henry of Weathersfed
Greenbank OF DanWe, Martin Of Marshfeld,
Foster of Shrewsbury Chsfse of Granville.
Eiectons.-Colby of IlartIand, Hopkins Of Yer
gennes, Parker Of Wolcott, Wight of Bradford,
Boardman Of Milton, Rogers of Stockbrldge,
Wheaton of Pittsford
COrpOrationS.-White Of Washington Burt Of
Stanton, Munson Of Readsboro, Chase OF Lyn.
don, Skinner Of Derby.
State Prison.-Gleason Of Thetford, Bemis of
Stamford, Roberts of Underhill, Parmeter of
Bristol.
Public Bmid,ngs.-Burt Of Swanton, Martin
PlainheId, ellison Of Cayendish Cramton Of Tin
mouth, Whitney Of Wilmington.
BdRks.-Park Of Bennington, Converse Of
Townshend, Ross OF Brandon, Pierce of Roches-
ter, Tiden Of Barre.
General COMMITTEE. Robinson of Gghgate
Webster Of Charleston, Pollard of Windsor,
Beldlng Of Johnson, Taylor of Sherburne, Jude.
vine OF Concord, Buterfeld OF Grafton, Mason OF
Readsboro, Evarts Of Solisbuay, Hastings of Wa.
terord, Fay of Wiston, Carpenter of Randolph,
Pope of koxbury, Goodsell Of Isle La Motto.
COMMITTEE 10 make up Grand Lia.-Smilh of
Bridport, Carver Of Goshen, Gardner of Pownal,
Bistue Of Salisbury, Aiken of Hardwck, Graves
Of Kiry, Bronson of Richmond Pease OF Char
lolte, Bowker Of Lunenburgh, Parsons OF Canaan,
Ellsworth Of Berkshire, Blaisdell OF Fletcher,
Goodse OF Isle La Motto, Hasen OF North Hero
Boyntcn Of Stowe, Shattuck of Waterville Brock
Of Newbury, Whitney OF Tunbridge, Smith Of
Greensboro, Buck OF Westfeld, Rounds of Car-
endon, Ketchum Of Sudbury, Boyce of Fayston,
Foster OF Calais, Wyman of Athens, Muzzy of
Jamaica, Chandler Of Hartford, Morrison of West
Windsor.
agriculture Re.-Carpsnter Of Pawlet, Lane Of
Jericho, Lawrence Of Weybridge, Camp of Or
ange, Skinner of Royalton
LGpd T0res.-Meuill of Addison, Sylvester of
Barnet, Somers Of Irasburgh, Currier of Brigh-
ton, Tucker of Halifax.
ToLOn LineS.-Brewster OF Huntington, Carter
OF Monkton, Lamb of Nottingham, Holmes Of
llubbardton, Hurd Of Sandgate.
Committee 10 cdnpdss p0ies for County Officers. !
Addison county, Messrs Barker of Leicester,
Purinton of Lincoln, Benton OF Watham. BEN |
nlngton, Shufhelon Of Sunderland, Woodward of |
Landgroye, Batehelder OF Peru. Caledonia, Cof |
irin OF Grolon, Woodman uf Wheelock. Sanborn |
OF Peacham. Chttenden, Stone Of Westiord, |
Weston of Essex, lsham OF ST. George. Essex,
Ford OF CRANKY, Stevens os Maidstone, Fits OF
Brunswiek. Franklin, Draper of She eldon, Smith |
Of Richford, Robie of Franklin. Grand Isle, |
McGowan of Grand l4le, Corbin Of South Hero,
Mott of Alburgh. LAmoille, Parker of Wolcott, |
Bedng OF johnson, Brown OF Eden. 0rnnge, |
Spear Of Braintree, Kimball Of West Fairee,
Sherwin OF Iopsham. Orleans, Moore OF Albany, |
Boynton Of Cayendish, Cheney Of Westmore |
Rutland, Hamilton Of Fair Haven, Winslow of |
Chlttenden, Mason Of Ira. Washington, Shep- |
herd of East Montpelier, Carde of Warren,
Phelps OF Waits6eld. Windham, Hunt Of
Whitney of Marlboro, Davis of Lon
donderry. Windsor Luce Of Barnard, Wood OF
Brldgewater, Fletcher Of Reading.
Toe speaker nominated, and House appointed |
the following committee, to average and equalize
the real estate appraisals;
Messrs Thomas of Orwell, Hopkins Of Rupert,
Cowles Of Ryegate, Baldwin Of llnesburg, Hous-
ton of Victory, Sabin Of Georgia, Mott of Al
burg, Braham Of Morristown, Huntington Of
Straford, McClay Of Newport, Crofoot OF Benson,
Putnam Of Middlesex, Jones Of Dover, Pratt of
W oodst1ck.
Tuesday. Oct IL
SENATE-JOini Resolution. The Joint Resolu.
lion providing for a Joint Assembly for the cleo
ton Of certain State officers, was taken up and
on motion OF Mr.. Fhgg, the Senate proposed to
the House to add the Railroad Commissioner to
the list and on motion Of Mr.. Hyde to change
the time to "Wednesday Ito morrow afternoon at
three o'clock, and the resolution with these pro.
posals Of amendment was adopted.
Senate Bill, 2 relating to ofIenses against pri.
vate property, was taken up and referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
HoUsE-BWs Introduced. BY Mr.. Page OF
Hydepark, to regulate fees Of jailors by Mr..
Pratt Of Woodstock, relative to relief Of poor
debtorsi by Mr.. Pierce Of Rochester, to ineor-
porate Rochester Cemetery by Mr.. Park of
Bennington, to incorporate the Vermont and New
York Railroad Company. Provides for incor-
porating company to construct railroad from
Bennington through Pownal to the State line, to
connect with yarosd that may be constructed
in New York j by Mr.. Webster of Charleston,
to ply seven dollars per month, 10 substitute SOL
ders for the time they have been in service, same
as to volunteers. I
A memorial setting forth the unjustidable con-
due, OF the managers Of the Rutland and Burling-
ton Railroad was presented by MIR. Miner Of
Manchester, and read by the clerk.
AFTERNOON.
BY Mr.. Rounds Of Chester, an act to amend
section 50 Of chapter 1876 Of the general statutes
in reference TO the fees OF sheriffs and consables
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