Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1867-11-06
TuEsDAY, Oct. -

SEHArE-ihe President appointed as
special committee on Senate bill 40 relating
70 Newbury Seminary, TO wit Messrs.
Martin, Kellogg and Orcutt.
BIZ introduced and feje,red-By Mr. Lane.
authorizing towns TO establish central schools
to committee on printing.
Report-From committee iaiiroads,
House bill II TO incorporate the addison
County Railroad Company; passed.
Mr.. Dewey called up House bill ~, ait-
thorising the establishment of town, city and
village libraries and on his motion sub
mitted to senator Tor amendment, which
proposed amendment was adopted, and the
bill passed. Adjourned
HoUsE. From committee OH judiciary in
favor Of Senate bill 2, TO extend and define
the powers Of masters in chanccry, with
amendment which was agreed to; passed.
From committee on manufactures, in favor
Of Senate bill II to incorporate the novelty
machine works passed.
From committee on claims, AGAINST House
bill l07, TO pay Noble l.. Varney, Truman
Crane and Truman lockwood the sums
therein named third reading refused.
From committee on claims, against House
bill Il 10 pay Eleazer L.. Baldwin the sum
therein named; third reading refused.
From committee on claims, against House
bill Sc To pay A. H. Hicks the sum therein
mentioned; third reading refused.
La0soiHe Valley Railroad ena6iing oct-
House bill 2S, to enable the towns therein
named u aid in the construction OF the La
moille Valley Railroad, having been returned
from the Senate, was taken up for considera-
ton
Mr. Cooper of Canaan renewed his motion
TO reconsider the vote passing the bill Mr..
Allen Of irasburgh called for the yeas and
nays on the motion TO reconsider.
Upon the question of reconsideration the
vote was, yeas l07, nays l0G
On motion Of Mr.. Rounds Of Chester the
bill was ordered to lie
Mr. Wood of Fairhavea moved u recon-
slider the vote refusing the third reading Of
House 90, TO enable Lewis Louguer and his
wife Bertha to adopt child as heir-at-law.
which agreed 70, and upon statement OF
facts by MIR. Frisbie of Poultnev, the bill
was ordered 70 third reading. Adjourned
WEDNESDAY,, Oct 80.
SEXAI3. Bads sntr0duced and referred-
By NJ. Leonard, to Incorporate the pittsford
straw board and paper manufacturing compa
ny, and hy Mr. Atwood, the Transcript print
ing company t. committee on manufactures.
by Mr. Hard, amending chapter % general
statutes. relating to the conveyance of real
estate, and by Mr.. Prout, relating to cove
nants and deeds 10 committee on printing
House bill 5S altering the December term of
Windsor county court. To first Tuesday in
November, 43 legalizipg the grand list Of the
town of Troy; passed. Against House bill
3 repeating section . chapter 63 general
statutes, entitled limitation of action; third
reading refused From committee on manu-
factures, House bill Il 10 incorporate Browns
river cheese manufacturing company, passed
From committee on elections House bill %
10 amend act entitled an act providing for
check list j. third reading ordered On
motion ot Mr.. Bullerd this vote was rescind-
ed and amendments proposed by Mr.. Bullard,
making it obligatory ON the part OF the
selectmcn OF all towns where there are five
hundred voters, and more, TO provide a check
list Opposed hv Messrs. Kellogg and Good
hue. and on motion Of Mr. Prout, ordered
to lie. Air. Walker moved that when the
Senate adjourn. it be TO meet Tomorrow
morning, At Io o clock passed. Adjourned.
UoUsE-Blhs I1froauced and Rtferred-
b. Mr.. Freeman Of Waterford, in alteration
OF section >, chapter - Of the general stat
utes, in relation to gristmills (fxing tolls)
to general committee BY Mr.. Converse OF
Woodstock, in relation 30 suits in which
railroad corporation j. or NAV be Il party or
Interested u committee on judiciary Ilv
Mr.. Peake oi Orange, in addition 70 chapter
2l, Of the general statutes, relating to the
OF highways; 10 committee
on roads. iiv Alr. koss Of s.. Johnssurv,
fixing the compensation OF the secretary OF
the board OF education 10 committee on cd
ucation. Bv Mr. Wright Of Pownal, re-
quirine children between the ages Of eight
and fourteen wears to attend school : ., com
mittee on education.
RepOris.-iroin committee on railroads
in relation t. the resolution instructing
them 80 inquire into the expediency of
reporting general enabling act, 10 enable
towns II aid in the construction of railroads
that in their opinion no such legislation Is
necessary. Mr.. Converse explained that the
committee were not opposed 20 enabling acts
in special eases but that they were opposed
to a general act rs contemplated in this reso-
latiOn. From committee judiciary,
against House bill los, relating To Jury trials
TO prevent lcconmodatiye Verdicts and ex-
pcnses Of litigation; third reading refused
Mr.. Wood ot Fairhayen, (by request, moved
to reconsider the vote refusing the third
reading of House bill 3 to pay Daniel Whit
comb the susi therein named 4 greed TO and
ordered To lie and made the special order of
tomorrow afternoon at > l2 O'Clock
Mr.. Converse of " oodstock called up Sen
ate bill II. in amendment of section II,
chapter ll3 of the general statutes, entitled
of otfcnses against private property, and it
was passed.
BtNs P.sstJ.-House bill 90, u enable
Lewis LOuguer and hls wife Bertha to adopt
child of Ellen Davidson House bill ca to
amend an aet TO Incorporate the village of
Cabot: House bill 20. 10 change the name
of AFRO w. Nichols and constitute him heir
at-law OF James VI. and Susan Nelson House
bill 0T, to incorporate the Norwich English
and classical boarding school House bill go
TO incorporate the Minister Brook mining
l.
t. ablishment Of town, village and city libra
ries was returned from the Senate with pro-
J,osals Of amendment, which We're agreed 10
Housc bill 97, to incorporate the Pike
,gorstcd mills House bill loo. 70 meorpo-
rate the Vermont and Canada marble COM
pany; House bill 3. to legalizc the grand
fist Of the town Of Brattleboro HJuse bill
II3 To incorporate the St Adams brigade
band House bill ia, 10 incorporate the
Hydepark mining company House bill l0i,
changing the name Of Goshen Gore to La.
mobile and legalizing the election of the off
GERS thereof; on motion Of Mr. Ferrin of
Montpelier ordered to lie and made the special
order Of Friday afternoon at . / g clock
Mr.. Brigham OF IIydepark called up House
bill % t. enable the towns therein named TO
aid in the construction Of the Lamoile valley
railroad
Mr.. Brigham moved to strike cut of the 7th
section the following words :; And when
the estate of any person deceased or under
guardianship, or any estate IN the hands of
trustees, shall be included III said list, the
executor, administrator, guardian or trustee
representing such estate is hereby authorized
to give the assent herein before provided in
behalf Of such estate - and fnrther moved
that the bill together with the amendment
be ordered to lie and made the special order
for tomorrow afternoon at , i-2 o'clock
agreed to. Adjourned.
Thursday Oct 81