Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-11-06


cia cases but that they opposed general act
as contemplated in the resolution.
From com Of ways and means the memorial of Mr.
Barrett and Others, asking he passage Of lay ex-
empung those over 40 years Of age from poll tax, bill ia
amendment NJ sec chap s3 relating 10 the grand
s lexempung polls over ~ years Of age) oroefed TO
third feading.
From com On education in favor Of p granting GER
tain powers 20 Black River Aeademy and school district
No 'n LUDLOW, VII hamend fsut which waI agreed 20,
and the bill ordered i0 third reading
From con on Judiciary aganst II l0S relating 20 jury
trials 20 prevent accommodation verdiota and cnses
Of litigation; third reading refused
Ff0m com ralrotds favor Of II 100 10 addition 70
act Incorporating The KsseK Go railroad ordered to third
Mr Wood Of Farhaven by request moved 70 recon.
sier he vote f,f8sing the third reading " 3to pay
Danie Whicomb the sum thefeil named agreed TO
row afternoon A. haif past O'Clock
NJ converse Of WOODSTOCK called u1 III In amend
meut ot sec II chap ll3 entitled Of ofensss against
pnvtte property. and BE- was passed.
btHs paised-H 80, 20 euab Lewis Logger and his
wife tefha 70 adopt achid Of ellen Davidson a "a 20
amend aa act 20 Incorporate the village Of Cab't 20,
TO change the name " AFRO Nichols and constitute
him heif AZ law of James aud Slsal Nelson 81 90
neorqofate the Norwich kng sh and Classical Boarding
School u sl, 10 incorp rate be Minister Book Mining
Company 10 authorizing tAs establishment " Dsu,
viuage AID city lb aries returned from the Senate
with proposals Of amend uent which ~ eed TO-
u 9l 20 inclrporats the k0 wurstei mills
II los incorporate the Vermont aud Canada marble
company
3 to egaize the grand list Of the town of Bfatds-
IA ii8 toineorporate the st Adams Brigade Band
n ma % Incorporate the Hydapafk uining clmpaay
II l1i changing III name u Cos en- @ ire 90 Lam ollie
lega 1ag the election of the hcers thereof
u'n II NJ, fe rim derfd 70 lie and made he special
order NJ Friday aftfrn 1Iu AZ half pas two o'clock
Mr. Brigham 4 Hylspark called up IS 20 enable
the towns IA re named 20 Al In the construction Of
the Lamolis Hey Railroad
Mf Wood of faifhayen moved 70 lay he bill the
tab aud make ii the specs order Of 10 morrow after
noon az haf at two O'Clock NJ Allen of iras rzh
ca led for me y-ssa q nays Upon exp anaion by Mr
lf o UulI Ia IaV M IA
was Fith tfavu
NJ brigham moved TO strike ont n the 7th section
the foil vDrds tAud chen the estate of any per
sor deceased or under guacansap or any taie in The
hands " rusees shall be Included ia sad lis the ex-
ecu pr admin stttor iArdi,u or trus-ee rep e'eatng
su hefeof aafh1zad 90 give the assent here
10 before crowded 10 hs Of such esat" " aud further
moved 'aa toe 1 7sethtr sith tae anenduent be Or
dsred 10 ie aud ,de the s1eid order for t1-norrow
afern 'on a. hhif past o'oook agreed .o
AFTERNOONS
WEDNESDAY, Oct so.
The House was called t. order by First Assistant
ClsrS. Albert Clarke aud on motion of Mr. petln Of
RECEPTION OF GEN. SHERIDAN.
h,S O'Clock p. NJ Informal pint assem- ,ly me, in
the Representative Hall for he plrJose Of receiving
MAJ GEN PHiL SHERIDAN His Excellenoy John
B. Page IN the Char
AttTeniy minutes past o'clock Maj. Gen Sheridan
and staff escorted by Committee OF Reception.
tered the Hall aud vas welcomed by Gov. Page fol-
lows
GEN SHERIDAN 1t dev0ves upon to greet you
in behalf n tae Representative OF the People n this
sta, Of Vermont here convened in General Assembly
II gives pleasure = extend 90 you cordial aud
erous eec1me Alth lugl We may not expect 20 e4 aa
IN external display that has met you elsewhere,
you ia you will dld among many warm hearts
that brave true and lovvi as you have been, viii
he glad O mest We appreciate your character and
vices. and proud . recall the a. thA, Green
Mountain Boys wee led BY you IN 20 victory We re-
ice that your admins ration o. Affairs At
hc aouth has been consistent with The principes that
have always governed our people and therefore heart
Ny Of those measures that give eqlal rights With
"kefdom and UNITY
Permit me TO remind you Of tha, memorable October
day three ago nhen riding down va ley n RI,
shenandoah aud drawing near Cedar Greek you und
our army falling back b'f re an Advancing re Run
are thfse2f The Oh Corps -" Tne Vermont Brig.
abe shouted almost simultaneously from the rauks
You ex laimed We are all right which brought *
ulttut shouts from the and advancing the lines
defeat turned into victory, The present condition
Of public Affairs reminds Us Of that October day and
nov, then believe you stand for the right, anc
that the ssverng co unn of reed VII asan sdvAuce
20 complete aud perfect victory over an oppression and
wrong We believe, with you that victory in the J.
should bring security 20 all the pie In al the posi-
ions ycu have held YOU have been found earnest
ii hui and for his we honor you. Gentlemen y IN,
Ioint Assembly pesen. 70 you Major General Phiil
I sheridan.
Gen Sheridan came forward amid prolonged applause
and, after quiet was restored replied as follows
GESrLEaEx:-l thank You for his hearty welcome
and thank he Governor r the kind rec puln he has ex
tended 20 mo l hope l shall continue 10 merit you
good opini1n would not have been here had 1t not
been r the reeu Mouutain Boys / might have beer
mere but not loo my present position When saw thest
btte days Thought would speak of them thus 1hei
weie among those wh1 be ped % gain my posit on
F am wiling - say never commanded troops in WHOM
had M re confidence 'hinS you again for this knC
reception.
/ After music BY the Band the Governor presenter
GenssAl sheridan the members OF the senate wheI
the Or Of the House was cleared aud The General an
stat repaued the vestibue in front Of the Rrpresen
tvss Hall ehefe he presented to the members Of
the House Of Representatives. After which be repaTe,
to the Executive Chamber and presented to the la
dies The committee Of reception then escorted him Il
lis arters the Pavilion.
SENATE.
THURSDAY Oct 81.
PRAYER by the Chaplain, Journal Of yesterday read ant
approved.
Biiis introduced aud yeferred-By Mr. Allen to ineor
pirate the Empire Slate and Tie company TO commit
Ban Passed-S bill No exteudi and defining th,
powers of masters in cnanceiy and notuies pu bile
81 nlagne the jurisdiction n sti II the Peace IL
orrtan cases. 55 amend pg chsp los relating iC
mccharics' liens linserung the sord " moving afiel
Mr. Bulald called up II bill 25 re a,ing to check lists
ami asked cave 20 withdraw the Amendment offered yes
terday. With was n nted Ofher smendmrnts wef,
proposed, making it the duty Of he proper officers
rNds cheek list in ci es and towns containing Ger
Z
writing required Favored by Messrs Prout and
A wo1d, opposed by Mr. Burt and the anne dment sub
sutlung $50 oI 800 rejected thitd reading orde ed
Nj Gooohpe called up Il 10 inc rporatirg the burlng
ton silver mining company. aud it Vas passed
n use Bus Reitrrei--No GA 70 nd act iuclI-
pofAtug the Village Of c. tbot; to general committee.
II 61 To- incorporate the Norwich English aud Class
cal Schools TO committee On education.
20 10 change the uame Of AziO W Nchola and CON
stitute m heir-AtlAw Of James and Susan a Nelson
] TO general committee,
~ % incorporate the minister brook mining compa
ny and ~ the Pieo worsted mills and l09 the VI
canada marole oompany; TO committee ON mAnuiac
lures
II 60 70 enable Lewis LAnyuor and his wife Bertha 70
Ill to iegaze the grand list Of the town OF Bratte
boTO; 10 committee on land taNes,
ll3 20 Incorporate the 81 Adams Brigade Band I,
general mmittee.
ii III TO iucorplra'e the Hydepark mining company
/ to committee manufactures.
On motion Of Mr. Matin adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Journal Of esterday read and approved
BiHi introduced and referrsd-bY Mr. Atwood of Bar
nard 70 legaze the grand lists Of the town Of Barnard
for the years loo6-6I, % Reh
BY Mr. Sollaoe Of idport petition Of citizens Of Bird
port asking charter oi ChampAin and Lake shore rail
Toh d; 10 com railroads.
BY MI Wood Of farhaven, In amendment Of sec u
chap relating TO the salary of the reporter Of the
decisions of the supreme court Of ways
BY MT Proctor of Rutland, To provide r the more
equal distribution amoag creditors Of property attached
on mesne processi to com on judiciary.
By Mr. Cleveland Of BTookfeld, altering the time o
holding the December term Of the Orange county oour
10 outh tuesday in Deeember)i 20 members from Or
Ange county;
Ry Mr. Wheeloek Of Cambfi10e 10 leg.lize the Grand