Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1867-10-25


Bills introduced and referred.-By
Mr.. Dale, ceding exclusive jurisdiction
over a site Of land in tie town of Nor
ton to the United States, for the build
ing of a custom house.
On motion of Mr. Dale, rules Is
and 81 were suspended and the bill
was passed.
By Mr.. Prout, relating to the rights
of married women; to committee on
printing.
HOUSE.
By Mr.. Brookins of Shoreham in
addition to sec. 81 chap. 80 general
statutes, relating to the grand list; to
com. on grand list.
By Mr.. Miller of Pomfret in relation
to money of account and interest; to
com. on ways and means.
By Mr.. Davis of Troy, legalizing
the grand list of the town of Troy for
1857; to general com.
Petitions.-By Mr.. Ross of St.
JohnSbury, by request, of sundry per-
sons praying for the annexation Of
parts of the town of Salem to Derby
and Charleston; to com. on town
lines.
Reports-From com. on banks, in
favor of abolishing the Office of bank
commissioner, and a bill repeating the
act providing for such election and
imposing the duties Of said office upon
the auditor of accounts; ordered to
third reading.
Afternoon.
SENATE.
Bills introduced and reterred-By
Mr.. Allen, to pay Chester Kingsley
to committee on claims.
By Mr.. Martin, to provide Tor the
appointment, by the President of the
Senate and the speaker of the House
oftwo reporters each, to furnish re
ports of proceedings to several news
papers in the state: to committee OF
printing.
HOUSE.
Bills introduced and reterred-B,
Mr.. Mott Of Sharon, in amendment OF
chap. 1875 general statutes, relating
to fees OF witnesses (making them
cents per mile for travel, 81 per da,
before county court. and IS cents pc
day before justice court;) to CON
mittee on judiciary.
By Mr.. Wood of Fairhaven, il
amendment Of No. II of the acts o.
1866, relating to naturalization o
aliens; to committee on judiciary.
Resolution-By Mr.. Cady of MOI
ristown, that when the House adjOur
on Friday afternoon next it be unit
Monday next at 4 o'clock p. m. Fay
ored by Mr.. Johnson of Rockingham
opposed by Mr.. Hubbard of StocE
bridge, and adopted; ayes III, nay
81.
Reports-From committee on jud
ciary, H. 9 in addition to chap. 7
general statutes, relating to divorce
with amendment, which was agree
to; ordered to third reading.
Adjourned.
SENATE.
FRIDAY, Oct. is.
There being not quorum presen
Mr.. Hendee moved to adjourn
Yeas 3, Nays THE Senate refuSir
to adjourn, Mr.. Henry moved a ca
Of the Senate and 13 Senators r
sponded to the call of their names.
On motion of Mr.. Henry, adiourne
HOUSE.
Bills introduced and referred.-I
Mr.. Foster of Calais, relating to t
fees of the General Assembly 90 C
per mile for travel, and 50 per d
for attendance. but deducting all da
any member is absent;) to com.
ways and means.
By Mr.. Wood Of Fairhaven, to pl
vide for the disposition of the p
ceeds of sale of personal property
mesne process; to com. on judiciaI
By Mr.. Brookins Shoreham, to
corporate the Addison railroad CO
pany; to com. on railroads.
BY Mr.. Proctor of Rutland, to
corporate the Rutland county t
breeding association; to com. on C
porations.
By Mr.. Marvin of Alburgh, in anne
ment of chap Is general statutes,
lating to the election of town ofic
listers to be so elected as to Sc
three years, one retiring and one I
lister to be elected each year J to c.
Oh judiciary.
ResoiutioRs-By Mr.. Rice of n
fame, that the judiciary committee
directed to inquire into the exp,
ency of the passage of law restT
ing express companies in their chars
especially on packages of money, {
pOuSJ uOCCo duu oil ~ -. DOuuo
other public securities; adopted.
Bill possed-H. l, laying tax
the county Of Lamoille. Ii. As
amendment sec. As and 81 chap.
general statutes, entitled of bank;
Report-From com. on corporate
in favor of Ii. 10 to establish to
city and village Libraries; ordered
third reading.
From com. on corporations in fa
Of Ii. 40 to incorporate the Mid
bury silver mining company, '
amendment which was agreed
ordered to third reading.
From com. on elections in favo
II. % providing for a check list
voters, with amendment, which
agreed to; ordered to third readi
SENATE.
Afternoo
No quorum being present, on INC
Of MIR. Sanborn, the Senate adjour
HOUSE.