Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-10-19

Chair and the senste proceeded to the election Of
President pro tenn.
Mf Dorr Of Rutland was nominated by Mr. soule
Mr.. Henry nominated Mr. Reed Of Montpelier. MessrI
TAFT and Dale we're appointed telers. The votes hav
ing taken and examnsd appeared tina, the whole
number Of votes cast was 20
Necessary to a choice. ID
Mr. Dorr had Is
Mr. Reed had
MI Dorr vas thereupon declared elected and took tho
oath ofoioe Mr. Dorr took the Chair aud with brief re-
marks thanked the Senate for their kindness and par
tsy to him in selecting him for their President pro
TEN
A message was received from the House requesting
tho Of the Senate in joint resolution rels-
tive to the joint rules.
Mi Martin thoogat a similar resolution hld alresny
been adopted by the Senate and by the House in con-
cuuence and that the resolution should be laid the
table
On motion Of Mr. Birnham resolution was laid upon
The table.
On motion Of Nr Henry the senate adj j5urned.
HOUSE,
The Speaker nominated and the House confirmed,
the following members canvass votes for Governor,
Lieut. Governor and Treasurer.
Addison CodntJ-Mtssrs Psrmalee Of Bristol, swim
!ngton Of Leicester, Ayers Of Weybhdge Bennington
County - shufelton Of Sunderland, Foster Of Pow
NALL Webster Of ofstamfird; Cslsdonia County-Rugsles
Of Sutton, willard Of wheelock, Brown OF Bdrke
Chittenjen Couuty-Webster Of Essex Woods Of Mil
ton, Morse Of Bolton Essex County--Bowksr Of Lun.
enbufg, Potter OF Bloomaed, Fits Of Brunswok
Franklin County-Chureh Of Hghgate, Stone Of Berk-
shire, Martin Of sheldon Grand Isle County-Goodell
Of Isle LaMott. Marvin OF A'bargh, Coroin Of South
Heroi LimoiIle County-Wheeock Of Cambridge,
Christy Of johnson, Brigham Of HydepArk; Orange
II. q II raofW alf fr4fn
sanboru Of vershre; Orleans County Of Iras-
burgh, Bartlett, OF Morgan Green Of Holland; Rutland
Coun,y-Kelogg Of Benson, Gibbs Of Piusfeld, John
son Of Mendon; Washington County-shspard Of Rast
Montpelier, Warren OF Middlesex, Hathaway Of More
town. Windham County, Lamb Of WhitnghSm Rob
inson Of Newane, FAirman Of Vernon; Windsor Coun-
ty-Emmons Of Hartland Mott Of Sharon, shedd Of
West Windsor.
Joint Resolions- By Mr Lane Of Cornwall, providing
for joint assembly Of the two Houses on Friday the
Y h. II o'clock A. to hear the report Of the can
vsssing com on the votes for Governor Lieut. Governor
and Treasurer adopted By Mr. Parker Of WolcotL
providing for the adoption Of joint rules Of last Session
until otherwise ordered adopted By Mr. Clark Of
Poultney providing for com to canvas votes for Mem
bers Of Congress adopted
On motion OF Mr. Harris ef Wndham, adjourned.
FORENOON,
SENATE.
FRiDAY Oct. II.
Senate called 70 order By Mr. Dorr president pro tenn.
Prayer by the Chaplain Journ ct yeltetday read and
approved.
be amended ~ Ad ling to the therein ma ned com
on Fed raj K Ella ions. Read aad ordered to lie
Lint Resolua0e-By MIR Heedee that the two Houses
meet in joint assembly in the hall Of the house cIep-
feseatahyes on Monday next at IL o'clock NJ to
elect secretary of STA sergeant a. arms, suii'or Of
accounts supt Of prison. Comm Of insane, Baak
Comm Aeit x Ins. General, ~ Central, Judge Ad-
yocate Genera and three Directors Of the state prison.
for tae year ensuing
On motion Of Mr. Martin n, solution was amended
by striking the word Monday and inserting the word
Tuesday and adopted.
The hoar having arrived for meeting OF the joint
semby, repaired to the hall Of the House Of
Representatives Having returned theFerom on motion
o. Mr. oTeu.,. the senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by the Chaplain,
Tne Journal Of yesterdiy was read and approved.
Ar Pease OF Charlotte presented his credentials and
duly sworn.
The Speaker announced the following members TO
constitute the on Rules;
Mr Rounds Of Chester, Hubba ofstockbrdge, Grover
Of wells.
JJiii Rsoll.'ion-By Mr. Carter Of Monkton provid
ilg for int Of one Senator aud three REPRESENTA-
from each Couay, to eahyass the votes for Judges
OF ]ounty Court States Attorney, Sheriff, High Bail
IL, and Judges of Probate adopted
Bts Introduced and Retsued-By Mr. Prout Of Ru,
land relating 20 the ialifcaon Of provdiug for
cneok hsts1 TO com Ju'iciary.
by Mr. White Of Windsor, author ziog the Directors Of
the State Prison to appoint Superintendent and onap
Lila; to com on STATE Prison
10 "a, Ausm5ly--In aceordan with the ont resolu-
ton previously adopted the Senate in at eleven
O 10 k to ar the report Of the app inted
yass the for Governor Lieut. Governor and Treas
ufer.
Hon Dlrr, President of the Senate, pro tsmpOrs,
n the chAit; Gslrge Nichols, Secretary OF State,
Clerk.
The Canvassing com submitted report, which
read and is as follows:
he com appointed to canvas the votes for Gosernor
Lieut. G,veraor and TreAurer, report the number Of
votes returned, al follows;
For Gopsrnor.
VII lie number Of votes, As 4l2
Necessary for choice. 7o7
Paul Dillingham; has "a III
Charles Davenport has II 294
Scattering
Majority for Paul Dillingham; % s22
For Lieut.. Goo0nOr.
Whole number OF votes, 450l9
Necessary for choices % $40
Abraham Gardnerhss 80 $40
Linsley has ll,l20
Maj iri,y flr Abraham D Gardner % 799
For Treasurer.
Whole number OF votes, 454l0
Necessary for a oh ice 22,706
John Page has S4,l32
LII Moves has ll2sS
Majority for John A Page 22SSi
And herefore the President Of the Joint Assembly de-
elared Pall Dillingham;, Alb ahAm Gardner and John
A Page duly elected Governor, Lieut. Governor and
Treasurer respectively and appointed Messs Kellogg Of
the Senate and Rounds aud Clark Of the House,
wait on the Governor elect and inform him Of his eec
ton, and that the Joint Assembly ready to receive
any communication which he may be pleased to make.
The com, through It's chairman Mr. Kellogg subse-
quently reported that they had performed tie duty
signed thsm Hon Paul Dillingham;, Governor elett
presented himself and received the oath = Office.