Litchfield enquirer., 1866-07-05
HOUSE,


 House met at t:nine oscl6ck. Bill permitting eight per cent interest to be taken, was re ported. Mir Bennett moved that the bill be continued till the next session. The motion to postpone, was carried by vote of "A to 6S. Resolution raising committee to inquire when the General Assembly can adjourn, was passed, and Messrs. Munson and Johnson wereappointed. They reported a resolution to adjourn Saturday at g m.. which was passed. MT Munson announced that the Sen ate refused to adjourn Saturday, and he there fore submitted bill for act repeating the law limiting the pay of the members to forty five days. The bill was passed by vste of 96fte 85 Resolution to adjourn came from the enate amended, making the day July 3d. The House insisted on it's former action to adjonrn on the 30th instant. Adjourned to 2o'clock M. -xL-
 House met at two o'clock. Bill requiring railroads to fence their roads, was reported and passed. The bill was carried by vote of 59 to 43. Bill requiring placard. on rail- road cars came from the Senate amended they refusing to strike out the third section, and putting the matter in the hands of the com missioners. The House concurred to the Sen ate amendment and passed the bill. The res . olution incorporating the Derby and State Linerailroad came from the Senate rejected. Mir Butler moved to centinne the matter to the next session of the Assembly, carried. Mir. Adams moved that when the House adjourns, it be to meet at half-past seven this evening i; voted. House bill No. 130 was taken up. MT. Steele explained its object, which is to repeal the law exempting wages from attachment, in cases where the indebtedness isfor provisions furnished for the benefit of the family. MT Thompson defended the report of the com mittee. The ten dollars saved to poor me ! seemed to the committee just and humane provision. The bill passed. Voted that the House meet tomorrow morning atshalf-past seven o'clock. The bill relating to the pay of members came from the Senate indefinitely postponed. Mir Munson moved to insist, but no quorum being present, adjourned
 ...... ,,, EVENING SESSION.
 The Derby railroad bill came back, the Senate :" adhering." The House also voted to adhere. Report in favor of Litch6eld County Neat Cattle Insurance Co.,, accepted, and resolution passed. Bill incorporating St. Francis Litera- ry Association of Winsted, passed. The bill that highways destroyed by railroads shall be paid for. passed. :e--:-'1,Ft
 Bill prohibiting taking trout from any pond belonging to any corporation without consent of the owners, passed. Bill making the salary of the Governor S2.500. suggested by MT: h. gersoll. Read third time and passed by unanimous consent, Resolution levying state tax of three mills was reported and passed Bill making constables' fee $2 per day, was taken up and passed. Resolution to pay the clergymen who have off :iated during the sess- ion was passed. Resolutions 10 pay the clerks and doorkeepers were passed. Resolution tn pay the State House keepers, was passed.-- HnrSp hn Iook h1,, he pd rnrnrf was called up four or five times, but was met at once by the democrats by a motion to ad jourD, which was voted down, and each time the Speaker then passed, in violation of all rule, to other bnslness. He repeatedly stated that he did not think that matter ought to be acted upon. At last MT Ferguson again call ing for the subject and moving to concur witt the Senate, MT. Gallup having no other busi ness which he could illegally interpolate, an other m,tion was made to adjourn. MT. Gal lup sad the motion ought to pass, as there wa: no other business on which the House could act but the House thought otherwise, and vo ted not to adjourn. So the report was at las read. Mir Lockwood moved the previous quas tion. but Mr Ingersol threatening that if it wal 1 to be passed it would be tried as question O r I,. vol ~: S''-.h .h-. mntion was wthdrawn. 1 i"e yeas ana nays were called, the demo eayns ass sth 1h pba qs qatU Fan Mr. Gallup had left the hall. placing in the
 chair MT. Hubbard a democrat. That gentle
 man decided that the House could no longer do any business and declared an adjournment The democrats in the hall and ante-chambers loudly appauled aud the Union members re tired, speaking in no complimentary language | of Mr. Gallup. fg ,E - a', SEN NATE-SArURDAY MORNING. June 30. l,y The Senate convened at 7R clock. Lieut. ! Governor in the Chair.
 Sundry resolutions and reports came from l the House and were concurred in.
 A bill providing against fraud in the 4tl Ward of New Haven. came from the House amended and was concurred in, .... A committee on the part of the House wait ed upon the Senate. and informed that body that they were ready to go into joint convea
 ton to adjourn. -... An act reducing the salaries of the adju tant general. quartermaster general and pay
 master general. was passed. a MT Harrison was appointed to announce to the House that the Senate were ready to meet
 them in joint convention. The committee on the part of the House an
 nounced that that body was ready to go into Jo'u1 CouVeuIou. uuu Iuo oSuute aOJOurQeQ tC
 meet the House in the same
 ;-.1 sa" se HOUSE. Sf
 House met at halfpast seven o'clock. Resolution to increase the salary of the Gov ernor came from the Senate amended, giving the Lieutenant Governor $500. and confinine the pay of members to forty-fve days. The Honse concurred, and passed the bill ''. Resolution to amend the Constitution, changing the time for holding the General As sembly. and for other purposes. were continued to the next session. es:e.Y ,s
 Bill to cause gates to be erected at railroad crossings, was passed. n r-
 Resolution extending the thanks of the House to the Speaker for the able manner in which he has discharged the duties of his office, was offered by MT Burr.
 The resolution was unanimously passed
 The Speaker replied with much emotion returning his most grateful acknowledgements TOT the honor and kindness shown him by the House. f4 =s5. ,: s-t ..s. 3st-
 Mr Ingersoll then presented very elegant gold watch and chain to the speaker, in behalf of the House. 5as ; =5 r-h
 Measrs Adams and Munson were appointed committee to inform the Senate that the House was ready to meet them in joint con- veatio !. as #, '2 - . #a5 5. Mr Harrison, from the Senate, notified the