Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

ours, ana on motion of Mr. Martin, or.
dered TO lie,
From genera com, to incorporate the
West Randolph aqueduct company ;
amended and passed.
Mr. Martin called up "or elections, "
and MIR Walker called for the reading
OF the bill third reading refused.
From general com to Incorporate the
Mountain aqueduct company amended
and third reading.
House BWs-To incorporate the Shell,
burn railroad company to com on rail.
roads; the West Randolph slate COMPANY;
TO com on manufactures; the Burlington
steamboat company; the West Rutland
improvement co; the Union cornet band
OF Daney, Rutland co. All TO general com.
keviving act Of 1920 to establish a
county grammar school in Orleans co. to
com on education.
| Directing the Auditor OF Accounts to
draw an order on the State Treasury TO
pay for photograph frames; to CON on
claims.
On motion of Mr. Kellogg, adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Read third tiHe-Bill to enable the towns
therein named to aid In the construction
Of the Montpelier and Wells river rail.
road
Mr. Ferrin OF Montpelier moved that
the bill be ordered to lie and made the
special order OF Monday afternoon st
ID O'Clock; agreed TO- ayes "a nays AZ.
| To set part of Mount Tabor In the
county OF Rutland TO the town OF Dor.
set.
| Opposed by Mr. Proctor of Rutland,
Mr. Brigham Of Hydepark, Mr. Whedon
of Pawlet.
Favored by Mr. Miner of Manchester.
Mr. Harris OF Windam.
| Mr.. Kellogg of BznsOn moved to
| amend so as to provide that the act shall
not take fleet until majority Of the
voters Of Mount Tabor shall have gwen
their assent thereto alta legally called
town meeting.
Mr. Parker of Wocott, moved that the
bill be dismissed agreed to unanimous,
| ly.
To revive an act to establish a county
grammar school in the county OF Or
leans passed.
To incorporate the Shelburne railroad
company passed,
Authorizing the Auditor of Accounts
to draw his order on the State Treasurer
for the sum therein named ($247 81, to
pay for photograph frames of ohicers)
| passed.
To incorporate the West Randolph
slate company passed.
To incorporate the Burlington steam
| boat company passed.
| To incorporate the West Rutland i'm
provement company; passed.
To pay certain State officers extra
services u A Page, $1,000; George Mich
OILS, $500; WIN Wells, $500; P Pitkin,
$500.
Joint Resolution the Senate re-
latiDg to the establishment OF line of
mail steamers to Liberia.
From com on corporations, to incor-
| porate the steam stone Channeling com.
pany.
To incorporate the Rutland power
company.
To incorporate the Chelsea and West
| Fairlee telegraph company.
From com on judiciary, against House
bill relating TO injunctions in certain
cases third reading refused.
From com on railroads, without ex-
preston Of opinion, authorizing the
Rutland and Burlington railroad com.
pany to change the line OF their railroad
at Vergennes; third reading.
From com on education, against
| House bill in amendment OF sec 2 chap
% of the general statutes, relating to
alteration Of school districts; third
reading refused.
From COM on ways and means in
| amendment of chap 50 Of the general
statutes, relating to railroads and rail-
road commissioner ordered to lie and
be printed.
From special com on the State prison,
written report, which was read as fol-
lows:
To the House of Representatives. not0 IN ses.
sion:
The special committee on the State
prison, to whom was referred the Joint
resolution on the subject, respectfully
report that they have visited the State
prison and have made such examination
as they consider necessary. That on
the 18th day Of November inst, they
repaired to Windsor, and after inyest.
CATION, beg leave to submit the follow
ing facts:
On the Goth day OF January, 1866, the
directors made contract for the labor
Of the Convicts for the term of five
years, that term commencing as follows:
thirty OF said conviCts time to com.
mence May l. 1865, and the remainder
August l, 1866, at AZ cents day for
each convicts full days labor, which
contract is still In full force.
The superintendent has q salarT Of
$500; also has the use of the State
property for residence, connected with
which is about three acres Of land. The
State also furnishes the superintendent
some household furniture, together with
wood and lights. We find that the State
has been run in debt for the past few
years for the particulars OF which we
would refer the House to the Auditors |
reports for said years.
Upon an examination of the laws, we |
are OF the opinion that the directors /
have not sufficient control in the man
nj tho i've Of 49,