Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-10-24
Mr.. Butterfeld of Grafton moved to lay the

Mr.. Butterfed of Grafton moved to lay the
resolution on the table.
MIR. Hubbard of Stockbridgs was opposed
to the proposed disposition OF the resolutions,
and hoped they would be passed at once.
Mr.. Miner of Manchester forcibly urged the
House to pass the resolutions, and place upon
record In print, the eloquent addresses referred
to; they were of as much interest to the pso-
pie OF the State generally as to the society be-
fore which they we're delivered.
The motion to lie was disagreed to.
Mr.. White of Windsor moved to amend
the resolution to make the number to be
printed 1000 instead of 500, which amend
ment was accepted by the mover, and the res
olution as amerded was adopted. Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.-Resol1tion- By Mr.. Dorr, that
the election of U. 5. Senators be had on Tues
day, Oct. %. at 3 O'Clock, p. NJ adopted.
Joint Resolutions From the House that
1000 copies OF the addresses of Senator Ed
muuds and others before the Vermont Histor-
ical Society Tuesday evening, Oct 10,
oe printed adopted
From the House thar the President of the
Vermont Agricultural College be invited to al
dress the Legislature in the Representatives
Hall, On some early occasion, to be designated
by him adopted
Bile introduced and Refered-By Mr.. Bar
low, to pay George p. Conger the sum of
500 20, 1t being for expenses in pursuit of the
81. A lbans raiders.
). IA relating to the statistics OF divorce
providing that the several county clerks shall
make report to the Secretary OF State the num-
Der of divorces granted in their counties, for
he past five years, and thereafter make such
report after each term, was amended by strk-
ing out the words "after each term - and ln-
| serting =" on the 1st day of Dec. each year >;
| ordered to third reading.
BY Mr.. Taft, to legalixe the grand -s OF
the town of Essex. Adjourned.
HoUsE.-Bals passed-A bill 20 leg.lize
the grand list OF the town Of Benson for ths
year 1866. bill to e6aliz. the grand list of
| the town Of Chittenden for the year 1866
a bill to il corporate the West Rupert Dairy
Association. A bill u incorporate the North b.
field South Village Slate and Fill. Company.
The Governor submitted to the House q
| communication covering c)m uu1ic1tion rom
the Governor of South Carolina, requesting
copies of certain legi, atve and judicial re-
| ports 10 replace those destroyed by the burn
ns Of the State House of South Carolina in
1868; also the annual report OF the Surgeon
| General OF the State OF Vermont; both refer
red TO committee under Attn joint rule.
The Speaker laid before tue House a com
municatlon from Hon. +. L. Woodbridge, an
nouncng that official duties and engagement
would prevent rs being pressn. on Wednes
day evening, Oct. "a h, With MS collsag ues, bu
that, if agreeable 10 the General Assembly. ne
would address th-m on Tuesday evening, Oct.
| 23d, or al such other tins, subsequently, to
lhursday 25th, es may be indicated to
hlm.
BM, introduced 3c.-By Mr.. Prout OF
Rutland, 70 incorporate the Rutland NJ ssioa-
ary Association.
joint Resoi.tion-By Mr. Pease of Char
lotte, the following, which WAS adopted:
In view of the paramount importance of The
interests Of Agriculture in State s. essential
ly and emphatically agricultural as Vermont
and the great preponderance of Ii. ers of the
soil now constituting this body. and
Whereas, the agricultural College, now II
lis earliest infancy, deserves and demands he
fostering care OF this Leg stature, there
lore
Resolred By the Senate and House of Rep
resentatires o. the State of Vermont, now 10
session, that MIR. James Is. Angel, Presiden
of the Vermont Agricultural Colsge, be and
hereby Is invited to address the Legislature at
mis- earliest ccnveni-rce, and that the Repre-
sentatlves' Hall be accorded him for that pur
pose, upon such evening he may please to
designate.
JOINT .4ssem6ty-The Senate came into the
Representatives ii all and Joint assembly was
formed Tor the purpose of electing Judges o.
the Supreme Court, Hon. A. Il. Gardner
President OF the Senate, in the Chair George
Nichols, Secretary OF the State, Clerk.
Tne following elections then made By
riua roce vote:
On nomination of Senator Martin, Johu
Pierpont of Vergennes was elected Chief JUS
tice.
On nomination of Mr.. Miner OF Manohes-
ter, James Barrett of " oodstock was elected
First Assistant Justice.
On nomination of Mr.. Prout of Rutland
Loyal C.. Kellogg of Rutland was elected Sec
oud Assistant Justice.
Oa nomination Of Senator Taft Asahel Peck
Of Montpelier was elected Third Assistant Jus
ice.
Gn nomination of Mr.. Burt of Swanton, w
C.. H l!son OF Bakersfield was elected Fourth
Assistant Justice.
On nomination of Senator Dale, Benjamin
I'll. Stee.e OF Derby was elected Fifth Asslstan
Justice.
On nomination of Senator Dorr, Wheelocs
g. Neasy OF Rutland was elected Reporter o
decisions Of Supreme Court.
The Senate then withdrew, and on motor
of Mr.. Kellogg of Benson the House adjourn
ed.
FRIDAY, Oct. 10.
: SkNATE.-No quorum beng present, tn
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE The House met and adjourned, n
! quorum being present.
: Saturday, Oct 20
The Senate met, both forenoon and after
noon, and adjournsd d without transactn
> any business
x-The proceedings of the Joint Assembl
/ held on Tuesday of last week, were put l
p, type for our issue of the Nth, but were acc
dentally omitted in making up the paper W
now give them below
ii JOINT ASSEMBLY.
e The two Houses met in Joint Assembly a
half-past two, and elected the following officer:
O the election, except OF Commissioners of tn
= Insane. and Bank Commissioners, being b
rIrd r0Ce vote.
g HON. GEORGE NICHOLS, of Northneld, Secretar.
of State.
o Z. c. CAMP, of Montpelier, Sergeant At Arms
HON. DUGALD STEWART, of Middlebury, Auditor
Accounts.
Il HON JAMES A. POLLARD Of Windsor Superinte ndel
e of State Prison
of HON HOMER GooDHUE, of wesntins,er, Commi
sioner of the Insane
h ASA R. CAMP, of Stowe, Bank Commissioner.
DAVID E. NICHOLSON, of sllin gford, Railroa Cor
, missioner.
Al WILLIAM WELLS, of Waterbury Adjutant Genera
PERLEY p PITKIN, of Montpelier, ouartermast
o STEPHEN =. ATWOOD, of Monkton, Judge Advoca
n General.
CHARLES A. FORBUsH, of Springfield, First Direct
of state Prison.
% SAMUEL MERRlAM, of johnson, Second Director
State Prison.
'e HENRY LANE Of Cornwall, Third Director of Stat