Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-10-19
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nington, declaring the assent Of this state to a
certain article Of amendment to the Constitution
Of the United States; Referred to q select
CON- of FIVE members.
ResolufioR.-By Mr.. Pierce of Rochester,
was adopted, directing the com. on banks TO in
quire into the propriety Of abolishing the office
Of bank commissioner, or reducing his salary in
proportion TO the reduction in the number Of
state banks; adopted.
The speaker laid before the house a cOmmu-
nication from the sergesnt-at-arms, announcing
the following appointments:
John Barden, Wells, Door-kesper.
Henry c. Robins, Ludlow. .fssL
Messengers.
Leland L. Harrington, St Johnsbury,
Charles H. Lane, Cornwall,
Erwin E. Webster, Guilford,
Fred W Wider, Rupert.
Joint Resolutions lcere Gdopie1-lnvItlng
J S Adams secretary Of Board of Education, to
address the Legislature, and granting him the
use of the Representatives Hall
Granting the use Of Representatives Hall to
the Vt Billie Society, and Vt Colonization
Society.
HOSUE.
AFTERNOON.
Tie speaker announced the following Stand
ing COMMITTEES
Eicciions-Messrs Walker Of Ludlow, Miles
Of Hinesburgh, Carpenter Of Pawlet, Bickford
Of Troy, Wells of Athens, Bradley, Of
Sheffield, Martin Of Sheldon.
Jadiciary-MessTs Miner Of Manchester,
Proui of Rutland, Ross Of ST Jchnsbury, Park
Of Bennington, Brigham Of Hydepark
Ciaims-Messrs Burt Of Swanton, Van Sick
len ot Burlington, Lane of Cornwall, Thompson
of Lyndon. McLeary Of Newport
Baaks-Messrs Park of Bennington, Con-
verse Of Townshend, Smith Of Ferrisburgh,
Ross IF Brandon. Wood Of Milton.
rnufaciurcs-Messrs Greenbank of Dan
Vile. Martin Of Marshfeld, Shufiieton OF Sun
d,Ilard, Gray Of Nildctown, Ball OF Spring
field
Smith of Briiport, Loyeland Of Norwich. Taylor
Of Sherburne, Barron Of Washington.
Grand Lid-Messrs Cladin of Hancock
Benton Of Waltham; Armstrong Of Dorset
Randall Of Sandgate; Stewart Of Barnet, COT
frin Of Groton; White of Shelburn, Weston Of
Colchester; Appleton of Victory, Noyes o
Brighton; Lald Of Enosburgh, Corliss of Rich.
ford; Marvin OF Alburgh, Irish of Grand Isle
Christy of johnson, Weeks Of Stowe, smith o
StrafIord, Peake Of Orange, Somers of lrss
burgh. Curtis Of Lowell, Nourse of Pittsford
Homles Of Iiubbardton; Graves OF Duxbury
Foster Of Calais, Smith Of Guilfori, Whitney
Of Wilmington; Emmons Of Hartlaud, Shedd o
West Windsor.
General COmmHiee-Messrs Hubbard Os
Stockbridge, Thomas Of Orwell. Mason Of Readn
boro, Wyman Of st Adams, Ruggles Of Sutton
Slocum Of So Burlington, Marvin of Alburgn
Judeyine Of Concord, Cady of MorristoEo
Brock Of Newbury, Lane Of Derby, Kellogg
Benson, Jones OF Mortified, Ilerrick Of Brattle
boro.
STATE Pris0a-AlessTs Roberts Of Underhill
Bemis of Westmore, Walker Of Dummerston
SpaGord Of Weaihersfeld, Hill of Starksboro.
C0rPorati0Rs-Messrs White of Windsor,
Tilden Of Barre, Snyder Of Huntington, Phii-
lips Of Castleton, Grover Of Wells.
Torn Lines-Messrs Richardson of West
ford. Hopkins Of Rupert, Carpenter of Ran
do'pl, Purinton Of Lincoln, Benson Of Claren-
don.
Ways and .NcGRs-Messrs Clark of Poult-
ney, Foster Of Montpelier, Marsh OF Woodstock
Hard Of Arlington, Goss OF Vergennes.
Fourth Joint Rule-Messrs Prout Of Rut-
land, Taft of Newark, Fletcher Of Reading.
BHs-Messrs Lamb Of Nottingham, Hay OF
Bradford
Joint Rules-Messrs Miner Of Manchester,
Soper Of Coventry.
LijrGry-Messrs Hubbard Of Stockbaidge,
Burt OF Swanton. Welch Of Williston.
The speaker also appointed, and the house ap-
proved, the following com 10 canvass votes for
county officers
addison CO-NIessTs Ball ofGranville, Clark
OF Addison, McQulvey of Ripton.
Bennington C0-Messrs Simonds Of Peru,
Barstow OF SALISBURY, Webster Of Stamford.
Caledonia Co-Messrs Sanborn of Peacham,
Shedd of HardWick, Freeman of Waterford
ChiHeRdeH CO-Messrs Whitcom5 Of Rich
monl, Morse Of Bolton, Hinsdill Of ST. George
Esser CO-Messrs Appleton of Victory,
Cook OF Lexington, Cooper Of Canaan.
Fra-klia Co-Messrs Robe of Franklin,
Leonard of Bakersfield, Champion of Fairfield.
Grand Isle Co-AIessrs Irish of Grand Isle,
Town of North Hero, Goodsell Of Isle La Mott.
LamoMe Co-Messrs Bragg Of Wateryille,
Potter OF Belyiiere, Wait Of Eden.
Orange CO-Messrs Cleveland of Braintree.
Morgan of Topsham, Moore Of Chelsea
ORLEANS CO-Messrs Seavey of Bloomington,
Us Ign Of Barton, Chamberlin of Jay
Rutland CO-Messrs Ketchum Of Sudbury,
Nichols of Dandy, Rogers of wallingford.
TVashingtOa CO-Messrs Hale of Cabot, Bart
lett Of Plainfell. Richardson Of Waitsfeld.
Windham CO-Messrs Whitney Of Whining
tor, Merrifeld Of Brookline, Cobb of Putney.
UiHds0r CO-Messrs Spaulding Of Weston,
Burton Of Aniover, Chandler OF Hartford.
The speaker also appointed the following Sc
lect committees
State Normal School-Messrs Walker Of
Ludlow, Billiard Of New Haven, Armstrong of
Dorset, Ross Of st Johnsbury, Van Sicklen Of
Burlington, Benton Of Guildhall, Wyman of St
Adams. Marvin Of Alburgh. Wheelock o: Cam
bridge, Hay OF Bradford, Root Of Craftsbury,
Kellogg OF Benson, Richardson Of Waitsfeld,
Herrick of Bratilsboro.
Committee 10 risi Reform SeLOOl--Messrs
Tenncy Of Thetford, Foster Of Montpelier, Ross
Of Brandon, Marsh Ct Woodstock, johnson Of
Narlsb0ro.
Committee on Constitutional .amendmenf-
Mes-rs Park Of Bennington, Rounds Of Chester,
Clark Of POultney, Dunn Of Fairfax, Brigham
Of llydeplrk.
4 Joint Resolution from the Senate, paying a
tribute Of respect to the memory OF the late U .
5. Senators from tins state, Hon Jacob Collamer
and Hon Solomon Folt, was adopted.