The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-10-31

the House and the Journal of the Senate
by the Secretary of the Senate, the
President declared Hon Justin S. Morrill,
OF SlraffOrd, United States Senator for
the full term of six years from the 4th
of March, 1867 Hon Luke T.. Poland
OF st John-bury United States Senator
to fill the uncxpired term of the late
Hon Jacob Collamer until March 4th.
1857 Hon. George +. E1munds OF
Burlington, United States Senator to fill
the uncxpircd term of the late Hon
Solomon Foot until March 4lh 1869.
Thursday, bills were passed in the Sen.
ale, relating TO the appraisal of lands
taken for highways; TO lcg,lizc tie grand
list Of the town of lIardwick: to incorpor
ate the Alimonl Cornet Band at Ludlow
the act relative to probate fees and salar
les Incorporating King Farm SLATE
Company; AMI legalzing the grand list
! oil Benson Ion 1866.
Bills were introduced, relating TO pro.
ceedings in divorce Gases relating to
village corporations; Incorporating Lake
Bomhazine slate and Unable company /;
providing that when any bank has failed
or refused to avail themselves Of the ma
tional banking law, a certain number of
thestockholdcrs may apply TO a chancel.
Tor Tor the appointment of a receiver to
close the affairs of the bank.
In the House, bills were passed. to in
corporate the Plymouth gold mining
company; incorporating the Fairhaven
slate and marble company, in relation to
the time for the examination of teachers :;
and granting a ferry to Moses knowlton.
Bills were introduced providing for the
removal OF Instructions from the Onion
river and It's tributaries by Mr. Pnrnclec
oil Brlttol, to authorize that tuAn to build
jail; TO incorporate the Sudbury marble
comp my; 10 change boundary bc,we n
Lincoln and Warren; to incorporate the
American Marble Company for the pre-
servation and restoration of fi,h in the
state; Renaissance by j. ID. Fletcher
and others was pres en!cd against any al.
tcratiun of the lines of the town of Bril-
port. Joint resolutions were aduptcd
granting tie use Of the Representatives
Hall to the Historical Society for the pur-
pose OF hearing the address ON Vermont"
10y Rev. w. II. Lord, and thanking our
Senators and Representatives in Congress
for their very able ad dresses The after
noon was devoted to the memorial speeches
on Senators Collamcr and Foot.
Friday, the Senate passtd bills, for
the preservation of the records and files
pertaining TO the war of 1861, for the
preservation of the Union; Incorporating
the Peru Boot & Shoe Company, the
Vermont and boston Slate Company.
the Farhavcn slate and Marble COMPANY.
the Brattlcboro Melodcon Company ;
relating 10 the standard wcgl t of grains ;
authorizing the Mount Mansfield Hotel
Company TO issue bonds Bills were in
troduced. laying a tax on the county OF
Bennington, and amending an act cstab.
fishing the Norwich University.
In the House, bills were louise
bills in addition TO the chapter p of the
general statutes. House bill TO incorpor-
ate the Bennington water power company.
House bill 10 incorporate the Rutland
missionary association. House bill 10
legaize the grand lit Of the town OF
Granville for the years lSGl-65.'GG.
House bill to legalize the grand list of
the town Of Chittcnden for the , ear 1866.
House bill laying tax on the county OF
Grand Isle. House bill to incorporate
the Manchester manufacturing company.
House bill 10 incorporate the llincsJurgl
comet band.
Bills were introduced, securing the
right of appeal to selccimcn in constru
ing the listing laws amending the school
laws OF leG6; Incorporating the village Of
Springfield; Incorporating the Burlington
District Educational Society altering
the time of making returns in the registry
and return Of births, marriages and
deaths. Reports were made from COM
miiIee on claims, asking to be relieved
from further consideration of house bill
TO pay register of probate If Rutland
District from committee on roads.
bill to incorporate the Passumpsic and
Island Pond Railroad Company from
committee on 4th joint rule ON the com
muncation of the Governor covering q
communication from the Goverpor of