Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-10-24

suc NChluu WHdTI III CnariOtte, W., ana
Essex,N Y..to Moses Patien of Essex, n Y;
BY Mr.. Walker of Ludlow. of Sewaii
Fullam and 81 others, praying for an act re-
quiring oil highways 10 be fenced.
Joint resolutions BY Mr. Butturfeld of
G ration, The following:
Resolpsd By the Senate and House of Repre-
senfotive, ,sT That laws ought to be ia force in all
OF the Unis9d States guaranteeing equal and
impari Il suffra age without respect 70 color.
Resolued, That it is the duty OF Congress
to pass laws giving this right in ali places
where 1t can be done constltutionalIy.
Reso'ued, That we hereby request our Sena-
tors and Repl lesentatives in Congress to use
their influence for the passage of a law CIV
ing equal and impartial suffrage in the Dis
trict vt Columbia as early possible at the
next session OF Congress. W bich was referred
TO Committee on Judic airy.
On motion of MIR. johnson of Rockingham
MIR. job nson of Wardsboro was excused from
serving on committee on Reform School, and
Mr.. Con verse of Townsend was appointed in
his place
Resolution-By Mr.. Walker of Dummers-
ton, that when the House adjourn on Friday
next, it be to Monday next on motion of Mr..
Miner of Manchester, ordered to lie.
The Speaker laid before the House COM
muncatiOn from Hon. Geo F. Edmunds, &C.
ceptng the invitation of the General Assem-
bly, to address them on the political issues of
the day, ADD naming Wednesday evening
Oct. "a, the time.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.-Joim Resofution-By Mr. Hen
dee, that the use OF the IL I'll OF Representa-
| tlves be granted to the Colonization Society
on Thursday evening, October Is /; adopted
| The Presd NJ announced as the committee
to consider tie time of holding So preme ami
county courts, Messrs Dale, Smith Rout,
San6orn, ref', Clapp, HUI, Hendee, Martin,
Baker, Hyde, Reed, Kellogg, and Doten.
Bills Introduced and Referred BY Mr.
! Baker, IN amendment of sctlon ,, chapter
~, OF the General Statutes, fixing the stand
ard weight of wheat, potatoes. peas and cio-
yer at TO lbs. per bushel rye and Indian
corn at So lbs. ; barley As lbs. ; buckwhoat
46 lbs. oats 30 lbs beans "a lbs. herds
grass or timothy ~ lbs.
b. Mr.. Howe, 20 incorporate to tue National
Marble Company.
| By Mr.. Bars5ow, Ia addition to section 3 l
chapter 80 OF the General Statutes, relating
TO the grand list, providing thas copy OF
the report oi the .equalz .tlou committee shall
be transmitted to he listers of the several
towns, and the same shall be by them at
tached to the grand liss book OF their 10 wn.
AdjJurred.
HoUsE-The Speaker laid b lore the House
a communication from Hon. Justin ). Nor
rll accepting the invitation OF the General
Assembly 10 address the Oh the political is-
sues of the day, and naming Wednesday
evening Oct. 24, as the time.
! Bills Introduced aud Referred BY Nj
Bullard OF New Havec, IN ameniment Of
chapter 50. G.. >, relating - the grand
! list.
By Mr.. johnson OF Rockingham in add
ton to chapter %, g. s., providing Ia csse
no town uperIntendent Is appointed il any
| town, those desiring TO ts4ch suc1 town
may apply to superintendent Of another town
| for q cerufca te.
By Mr.. Bullvgd Of New Haven. amending
an act 70 protect fish in Otter Creek, together
with TeItion t1om citizens Of th. town ot
Middlebury on the subject.
By Mr.. Prout OF Rutland, to pay the Reg
isrer of Probate Court tor the district OF
Rutland, the sum therein mentioned.
Resolr.tions-B Mr.. W aiker OF Ludlow
| referring as much of the Governors Message
as relates to the reform school, to seec
committee of FIVE, and also that all matters
pertaining to said reform school be referred :,
the same committee; adopted.
From the Senate, granting the use of tht
Representatives Hail 20 the Vermont Colo
nization Society on Thursdsy evening, Oct
Icth dUOpteu
THURSDAY, Oct Is.
SFNATE.-BiHs Passed-S. 3, TO Incorporate
the Farhaven Iron Works,
Bills introduced and Refered-By Mr
Taft, to incorporate the Providence Orphan
Asylum and Hospital OF Burlington.
BY Mr.. Doton, to incorporatc the ST. Alban
Marble Company.
BY Mr. Taft regulating pr bate fees snc
salaries proeiding that Judges Of Probat
shall receive, for the benefit of the State, il
addition to fees they now receive, for each or
der Of notice $3.50, license TO se real estat
SIO0, each hearing on citation 50 90 per day
tor granting authority TO purchase real estat
$500, for cash inQuisi:iun OF lunaoy $500
for each order Of removal of trancent pauper
to insane asy um $500, for making dividend
to creditors $500, dls,s ioulion Of each estat
of the value of $4,000. $40; for granting
letters of administration, or testimony upon es
tates, when the asetts do not exceed $40 00C
5000; and $500 for each additional $4,000
and Tor records 10 cents per folio, for the ben
eft If tie register.
Petitions Referrsd-ty Mr.. Soule, of J.
Pemeroy and 20 others, +. Cu.hnan and 6
others, 5. b. Goff and 10l others, and E. q
Burnett and 6S Others, all praying for alter
alton in the statute relative To the toll 70
grinding grain.
Joint resolution from the House requesting
Hon. J. 5. Adams to address the general as
sembIy adopted. Adjourned.
HoUsE-BIis Passed-House bill fr -
preservation Of white-hsh and shad in l. X
Champlain and It's tributaries.
BrAs Introduced and Referred- BY Nj
Barron of Washington, legahzng tax (of
IL cent? on the graud list of Orange county
for the purposs of building jaiI in sal
county.
By Mr.. Carpenter of Pawlet, to amend set
SO CHAP. ~ G. 5. (requiring public scho
money to be divided on aggregate attendanc
of the scholars in each distrct.)
BY Mr.. Park of Bennington, in relation
highway taxes in the village of North Bennins
ton.
By Mr.. Park Of Bennington, to incorpora
the B bennington Water-Power Company
By MIR. Whitney of w Imington, to pa
Oscar NJ. Lawton the sum therein named.
By Mr.. Miner of Manchester, providing fc
| the preservation OF the records and files OF IL
A ilutant and Inspector General in the war
1861 for the preservation of the Union.
By Mr.. Noyes of Brighton, to protect is
in ouke's Pond in Brighton.
By MIR. Judevine OF Concord, to protect IT'S
; in Halls Pond in Concord.
By Mr.. Ross of ST. Johnsbury. relating
highways and bridges [authorizng towns
raise an additional lax u that now authorize
by law.
By Mr.. Walker of Ludlow, relating to FIJI
Insurance Companies.
This bill provides that no Fire Insuran'
Company dong business in this State, sh'
deduct any sum from the amount of insuranc
Effected by its authorized agents In cases whe
!. there is d total loss by hre, provided Il
amount of Insurance. is not greater than I'll
value of properly insured.)