Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-21

The committee to whom was referred
resolution requesting the general commit
tee 70 inquire into the expediency OF ex-
eIpting Certain deposits in Savings Banks
from taxation, reported that IN their opinion
no legislation In that behalf was Necessary, and
the committee were therefore discharged from
further consideration thereof. Adjourned.
e HOUSE III. 127, to amend to organ
ize the militia II. 249, in relation to payment
of soldiers who served in Gen. Hancock's
corps third reading refused.
II. 226, limiting the duration of the charters
OF banks existing under the laws of the State
of Vermont third reading refu ed.
3. 81, to incorporate the East Dorset Gem
etery Association passed.
ID. 24S, for the better observance OF the
Lords day 237. in amendment of section 40,
chapter l26, General Statutes, relating TO fees
of jurors betere justices If the peace third
reading refused +; s. 66, repeating chapter log,
General Statutes, relating to persons claimed
as fugitive slaves and to prevent kidnapping,
passed; h. 256, to authorize the town OF Barre
and other towns to raise money to build a rail-
road, third reading refused.
s. n, to pay certain State officers 1Ol. to
provide for the printing of the directory OF the
General Assembly passed.
From committee on banks, section 6l, chap
ter 80, General Statutes, relating to bank
commissioner, win amendment which was
adopted, making his salary $l50; passed.
FIom committee on education, ii. 10, relat-
ing to the selection of school books, by sub-
sttute bill. continuing the present list of books
with additions until 1870, provided suitable
rates could be arran nged with the publishers.
After considerable deoa te the bill was laid on
the table. Adjourned
AFTERNOON.
SKNATK.-Passed-S. 81, TO legslizs the
grand list of the town of Corn n~al tor Is % ;
). los, to amend an act TO authorize the town
of W W0odstock TO raise money to build a Iall-
road.
IL. ICY, in amendmert to section 40, chap
ter %. General Statutes, relating To provid-
ing tor district schools In Ger tain cases, pass
ed with proposal OF amendment ii. 50, 10
protect fish Suke's Pond, passed with pro-
posal of amendment
Ii 2l2, TO ray GILES M. Carpenter the sum
ther.in mention I'd was taken up and passed
BIZ introducrd-By Mr.. .riow. ad IL
tiOn TO an act relative 10 school district No.
10 st. Adams Adjourned.
HousE.-S. las. granting certain privileges
to the villages OF Bennington and North Ben
ming ton passed.
S. 81, relating to the printing of the grand
list passed.
5. l03, to appropriate money for the State
Library passed.
s "a, to incorporate the Il 'ian Hotel
Company passed
5 IS, TO Incorporate the 1ion Hook and
Ladder Company, No. |, OF Rutland pass
Bills pas,ed-H. 125 in amendment of sec
ito Is l aud g. coapter %, General S1atn,es,
reia ting 70 common schools and school laws
2lo, 10 incorporate the village Of Ludlow
1oS, to INCORPORATE the Lun1nburs Starch
Company 2l9, TO Incorporate tie Free
Press Association 222, TO legalze the grand
list of the to1n OF Coventry 234, 10 legal
ize the grand list OF the town OF Guitord;
264, relating to the redemption o. bank notes;
256, TO Incorporate the Smith Soap Stone
Company 239, TO authorize the town OF
w 90 Istock and other towns to raise money
to build a railroad 24O, 10 amend section L,
of act to authorize the town OF Wood
stock to raise money 10 build railroad il;
In relation to appeals from Judgments OF JUS
tices of the peace in civil cases {; 262 10 at-
| dleIon to chapter 50, General Statutes, reIat-
ing to the grand list /; 255, empowering
| Incorporated towns and villages to have and
main tain lock-ups or jsis.
Special Ordrr-H. s. in amendment of
soctIon IL, chapter 126, General Statutes,
| relating 10 lees of members OF the General
semoly, making the pay thrre dollars per
day.
| Mr.. Ross of ST. hnsbury moved TO amend
| SO as to give members 1U cents per mile travel
1.-THE same as now pAd) lnsteai OF cents as
! provided In the bill.
| Mr.. Hubbard OF Ssockbridge was opposed
| to the amendment, and moved To amend the
amendment by making it cents per mIe.
| The amendment proposed by Mr.. Ross
| adopted.
| MIR. Ball of Springfield moved to amend
| 80 that the act shall lake effect the first of
| January 1867.
| Opposed by Mr.. Ross of st. Johnsbury and
MIR. Brigham of Hydepark.
| NJ ~ ba hill nd
that two dollars day was all the services
| of the members of this legislature were
| worth, and If the salary was raised be behev-
| ed that the charges tor board and incIdentals
| In the town of Montpelier would be CORES
| pondingly raised, and we should be no better
| OF than We are already
The amendment proposed by Mr.. Bail was
lost.
Mr.. Rounds of Chester moved to amend go
that members shall be paid only for each days
actual service, which was lost.
Mr.. Marvin of Alburgh opposed the bill.
Mr.. White of Windsor proposed 10 amend
so that the number of days for which pay
| shall be received shall be limited to thirty,
which was lost.
On the ordering of the bill to third reading
the yeas and nays were demanded by Mr..
Ronnds of Chester, and were as follows:
Messrs. Andrews, Appleton, Ayres, Baird,
Barron, Bartlett of Pialnfeld, Barton, Bemis,
Benton OF Gulldhan BickfOr0, BlaIsdell,
B.wker, Bradley, Brigham, Brown, Bruce,
Burton, Buzzell. Cady, Carpenter of Pawlet,
Carter, Chamberlain, Cheney, CisAn, Clark
of Addison, Cleaveand of Brook6led, Cobb,
Cfrin, Coleman, Cook, Cooper, Corliss of Cor
inth, Curtis of Lowell, Curtis of Sumerset.
Dana, Davis, Deming, Earle, Fits, Fletcher.
Foster of Shrewsbury, Eoster of Walden
Freeman, Gibb, Gleason, Goodell, Greenbank
Hale, Griffith, Hamilton, HensdiIl, Horton.
Howard, Hubbard of Whiting, Irish, John
son of Mendon, Joslyn. Judevine, Kelley,
Ketchum, Lane of Cornwall, Lane of Derby
Learnard, Leland, Mann, Marsh, Martin OF
Marshfeld, Mason of Readsboro, McC ary,
McQ Quivey, Merrifeld, Miles, Morgan. Morse,
| Mott, Noyes, Parker, Parmelee, Pattee, Paul,
Pease, Randall, Richardson of Waitsfeld,
Richardson of Westford, Roberts, Robie,
Robinson, Ross of Brandon, Ross of st Johns
bury, Rugglee, Sanborn of Peachap, Sanborn
of VershIre, Shedd of West Windsor, Shep-
ard, Shermon, Simonds, Slocum, Soper,
Spsuld.ng, Stevens. Stewart, Stickney, Ill
den. Tolmau, Town, Walker of Dummerston,
Webster, Weeks, Wells of Waterbury, Whee.
lock, Whitney of Marlboro, Whitney of
Wilmington, Wiley, Willard, Wood, Woods
yeas LII.
Messrs. Allen. Armstrong, Ball Of Granville,
Bail of Springfield, Bartlett of Morgan, Ben
son, Benton of Waltham. Bill, Birchsrd, Bliss,
Bragg, Brock. Bullard, Burt, Butter6eld, Car.
penter of Randolph. Chandler, Church, Con-
verse, Corbin. Corliss OF Richford, Cristy,
Drew, Dunn, Fairman, Foster of Calais, Fos-
ter of NJ ,ntpeIier Foster of PownaI Cinbs