Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28
VERMONT LEGISLATURES
MONTPELIER, Nov. Goth, 1867.
sENArE-EYENIYa SESSION.

the yeas and nays which were as fol
lows: yeas, Is; nays, o.
On motion of Mr. Barstow, rule 33 re
lating to the engrossment of bills wa
suspended, and the bill received its thir(
reading and was passed.
BuEs IatroaWcea-By Mr. Dewey, TO en-
large the powers OF the Montpelier union
district.
Repoyts-Flom com on jud, amending
chap Sc gen stat, relating to private cor.
porations : passed.
From com on education, to amend act
OF 1866, relating to division of money
among school districts; on motion OF
Mr. Burt ordered to lie.
From com on judiciary, amending
chap 81 gen stat, OF process ordered to
be engrossed.
From com on conference, to incorpo.
rate the Mortified savings bank.
From com on banks, to incorporate
the Montpelier savings bank; amended
and passed.
From general com relatils TO the disci.
pline OF the State prison; passed.
TO Iegalize the grand list of Sheldon
for 1865, '66 and 81 passed.
To revive and amend act incorporating
the Fairfax Cemetery association; pas
sed.
To encourage the breeding of fish;
amended and passed.
From com on education, to enlarge
the powers of the Montpelier union dis.
trict; passed.
From general com, to enable Louis
Languor and Bertha Languor to adopt
Ellen Davidson, and constitute her heir.
atlaw passed
Mr. Barstow introduced resolution
repeating Senate rule %; adopted.
Mr. Atwood called up joint resolution
directing the State Treasurer to procure
the Indebtedness Of the cities and towns
in this State and report the same; amend
ed and adopted.
Mr. Hendee called up Senate bill of
otfenses against chastity, morality and
deCency.
House BH-providing for the support
OF the government
HoUsE-EyENING.
RCp0rtS-From committee on judiciary,
against House bill, to provide for the
fees of sheriffs and constables in crimi-
nal prosecutions third reading refused. |
From com on judiciary, against bill |
to enable the towns therein named to
aid in the. construction of the Chelsea
and West Fairlee Telegraph CO third
reading refused.
From com on railroads, against bill |
40, relating to railroads third reading
From com on judiciary, against bill |
relating to the recoAery OF damages for
injuries in certain cases third reading |
refused.
From com on education, against bill |
l6O authorizing towns to establish cen.
tral schools third readiCg refused.
From com on military affairs, against |
bill 10, to provide State pay for soldiers
who served in the Hancock corps third |
reading refused.
From com on education, against bill |
275, to authorize the town of Middle. |
town to establish central school ; |
third reading refused.
From com on claims, against bill lSl, |
to pay Saml W Foster the sum therein
named third reading refused.
The com on education reported recon-
mending that the petitioners in relation |
to the trustees OF the Springfield Wes- |
leyan Seminary being allowed to dispose |
OF their property at Springfield, have
leave to withdraw, which leave was |
granted aud the bill dismissed.
From com on military affairs, to whom
was referred the resolution OF inquiry
as to the adjutant generals report of
other States, that they see no reason to
change their former report.
Mr. Besttie of Brunswick submitted a
report that the copies Of adjutant and
inspector generals reports of other
States held by Gen Washburn, are right
FULLY held by him, and belong to him.
Mr. Rounds explained the action OF the
majority Of the committee on military
iffairs, as did Mr. Beattie in behalf of
,he minority Of the com. The reports
no action on the part of
he House, the whole matter was left
Without action.
From com on education, against bill
49 to amend secs 8 and s chap % of
general statutes; third reading refused.
From com on ways and means, an act
House bill 303, to make provition for
he support Of government Estate tax of
% cents on dollar of the grand list of
he State) F.; passed.
From com ca militia in favor of bill
", to amend an act for organizing the
Militia; pressed.
The com on corporations in favor Of
ouse bill to incorporate the Lamoille
mutual live stock insurance company.
With amendments, which were agreed
o; passed.
From com on judiciary in favor of h
i'll In amendment of section 4 chapter
OS Of the general statutes relating to
liens; passed.
p rs" "a iqd'clsiv in favor n h
III lo4ating w pleauings III Certain
asses; passed.
From com on judiciary in favor OF b
i'll to prevent paapers from becoming
hargeabie to towns when they have no
gal settlement; opposed by Mr. Con-
erse of Woodstock, Grover of Wells,
nd Mr. Hubbard of Stockbridge; favored
y Mr. Wheeler Of Jamaica and Mr. Mar-
In of Alburgh, and passed Ayes So
avs "a.
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