Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-11-20
eaatcbman q State 5OurnaI.
BY p. WALTON.
MONTPELIER. NOVEMBER 20. 1867.
LEGISLATURE OF vERMoNT.
AFTER NOON.
SENATE.


common, and BY Mr Allen, IN amendment Of act Of 1865
relating TO the Axiag Of bank stock both - comni1tee
Reports9From com on Judiciary against s 10 relAt-
divorce of citizens % this obtained ia other
and proceedings Ia which rsir,ad corporation Is or
may be party inter s'ed 1862 providing or the dis
poon Of 'he proceeds Of sales Of personal property
on mesne process both to th I'd reading
From special com on hnal ADJOURNMENT that the
President Of the Senate and the peakef Of the House
ga instant, at O'Clock A adopted
From oonmi tee on minufa turs, II l}l incorporat-
log tn Doug as Marble Co Brand and i93 the VI
stone cutting machine co both passed
From general committee, II 12S protecting hsh In
Heury's pond in hoyalto1 1888 in cold spring brook
and reservoir the same, In wes also, rs TO ia
corporate the frozen we'll hotel co B,andon all passed
The hour having arrived for an adj0u ned meeting Of
the int assembly, the senate rtPsired 70 the Hall Of
the House Of Representatives.
The senate having returned bill l25 (spscia orde).
amendment " aud 10 al tion 10 act entitled u
,heuses gainst CHI y. morality and dec noy,"
commitee tending TO strengthen the strngenci OF the
bill which were adopted a memorial In favor VI il,
passage from the VI Medcs Association, present
ed ~ Mr. Ballard who Drop sed further amendment,
. wh,ch sas adopted third reading
Special Orders 46 relating covenants In deeds,
and on motion OF Mr Martin, oid,red 70 lie.
Mr Hendse called up u 1874 in addition 20 "a g.
lAns TO the disc lniinUance of highways
leet men, under certain cncumsanots, 20 discontinue
roads laid oit BY coufts committee w3en roads have
ceased to be q advantage or are given up) After
rks by Mr. Martin and Mr. kel against third read
log refused, Mr. Hen5ee called up 80 prevent ball
a,ias within certain uits the seleetmeu. mayor al
dermen or trustees upon application Of five more
In auy toNn, vii ave n they consider that
ihs pub is good req ifes shall Describe the limits in
which ball playing shall rot be a. ed hiid reading
county commissioner favored by Mr. hendee, aud on
motion Of Mr Dale, oTaefed 70 lie.
Nj Hafd cal ed up relating u appeals from the
police oout u the city Of Butliugton sndmen from
the hou cOucurftd Ia
On motion Of Mr. Goodhue, adjourned.
HJUsh.
BiA read third nms-H 2J5 to change the time Of hold
Ing the county the conuty OF Bsse1; passsd
BiN, Introduced and K. fsrred-By Mf Fletcher II
Cav,ndish, 70 change the Of Julia Robie Jul
81 Lewis By Mr. Feriin Of Montpelier u change the
name Of Mary Elizabeth Courier 10 May Bhztbeth
senate a,ai Infroducsd-2s to incorporate Pl,nfeld
yi ge 80 the monumenta marble "a IN amendment
u act 20 incorporate the Union sa 6l % amend
an act t. incorporate the e Of burngoni all to com
on corp
book 90 the Black river chair 66 ihe Green Noun ain
quauying md manufacturing eemPahitsi all TO com on
From the senate. l6S tl incorporate the Northdeld
saving Bank, With amendments which were disagreed
Rsports-Ffom som on elections 2s5 to amend SEQ
chap relating 10 eeet,onsi ordered 10 IN I'd read
From gen com 1856 to enable the pew owners and
prophetoTs Of the oil bck cautch in Fletcher dispose
u the with am, ndment which agreed to-
De ed TO third reading
From gen com. az int h 25J altering the name Of
koxana Mile (btesuss the zen raj statue was sui-
eentto accomplish the otiec; ordered Ia thid reading
Prom committee on grand list, to whom was r.fened
much II tue Gsvetnors MESSAGE relates 20 the col
lee On of taxes, by h fesusting he assessment And
COLLECTION of taxes ordered % lie snd be prateL
From com ou highways, Il is 10 incorporate the jay
mountain road co, with amend nents which we're agreed
to; IN I'd rtadug.
Fcom committee on 4ih joint rule to whom was
fstfed the supplemental report Of the board Of educa
uon, Recommending the prn lug and distribution OF the
report, agreed to
ford the therein named reported the tsots which
we're read. The had PREVIOUSLY repofted ailng the
blank 10 the bill With the sum Of Sei " Mr. Van sick
lin Of Burlington bad moved to aeud the amendment
by sutstitu ilg the sum Of S702 s. lhe ques II being
he Adop ION Of the amendment 70 tue amendment,
on motion of Mr Ross of ~ Johusoury ordered to lie
aud be made the special order of tomorrow aheraoon,
Resoiutmn-By Mr. Howe Of Casteton, that no bill
or resolution mall be in ductd into this house after
WEDNESDAY Nov 3h, except such as may be reported
irom oomsi adOptd
ydiog flr 6oai adjournment Of the general ASSEMBLY,
Friday, NV y al clock a NJ a0d prov ding for
ening sessions and after Moadly evening next
JOINT Asemsly.
] The Senate came In AID int assembly was formed
10 hear The fep,t Of the sing committee. Hon Ste
Nish'l. sec etary o. state clerk.
7 B,Gdiord-Johuson Hardy, John q Picket j.. John
b Woodwa Mills o bAf Der, Gavin r Clark
The joint mbly thea dissolved and The SEN
ate NilhdieN.
II 1853 coaeeruiog the rate OF interest," taken uP
Mr bA of Sp nsdeld opposed 20 he bill, because,
II passed he O-iirNedlt place the pooWef
the mere, of the srasprg lender and would prove oP-
r Jone, Of Noitha Id for the committee said that the
committee IA rep ring the bill thought that the iate OF
interest uld be lef to be egulAed by the supply aud
dsmAud. he State Is borrowing money at his her
rave Of inteest than is allowed individuals TO axe.
aud they thoogbt that jus ice dem'ndtd The passage OF
the Law.
Mr Ferrn Of Montpelier was favor Of the passage Of
the b cited the prachees OF the OAnis and md yd
uAs 90 get larga Of interest than siT per cent,
aud cited the ao hat vi The present rste ofinterSs'
housht money ought to be left to comm and its own val
Mr Conve Sc Of Woodstock said that our laws tor
tie protection Of the eAk Ainst the strong Money
is powerful We have two classes OF men who hire mon,
ey. First the very poor man who resds money ana
desire 70 me into the aud tabsh manua uies,
II they can obtain money at fair rate OF ineIe't Now
atei lft b. keefug the legal rate Of interest AZ
six per let keep It The not let ut pass tAe
bill 1hs practice among those who Ian oney Is to
get latgr Of Interest han six per cent and ihey
charge tnouRh T. compensate them Ter the nix they ruu
Of sued for the recovery Of the extra rate OF inter
Iisk be runs III true that money goes 10 ohei 9laes
r investment Of the higher rate OF interest,"
when We need i At home for our own use
Mr. Pelton Of Ludlo~ as money borrower favored
the passage Of the b because he beeyed would prove
beneficial u the mone' borrowers
M Johnson Of Rockng CHAM said he was borrower,
and for that favored the passage OF the bill citing
the fact that the banks in his section sent their money
out Of the state where they could get more than sA per
it TO use in his business
MrProc or Of Ratlsnd Mr. Andrews Of Berlin, and
Mr. Frisbie Of Poultney opposed the bill.
Mr. CTisue Of johnson favored it.
Mr. Cleveland OF Brookhe1 moved to amend so as to
hx tne rate ofntere.t not to exceed per cent
Mr. Whedon Of Pawlet novel TO amend the amend
ment by substituting per cent instead OF per cent
The amendments were opposed by MI ltoss oi CT
Johnsbury. who favored the passage Of the bill
Mr. Fsh Of Isle La Note favored the bill, and cited
the fact IN money is now seat out OF the state for in
vemen when ought 10 be kept here for our eva use
itwould he II proper rate OF interest was allowed
Mr. stewart Of Middtbury protested against allowing
any rate uf interest which the lender may see MT to
,hsTge and said he believed that Il bill was radically
defective in this respect The borrower and lender do
rot stand on an equal footing The borrower wants
money for hs present pressing needs and submits to
the extoIon Of the lender, hoping that something will
tuin up TO relieve him Our usuTY laws were passed to
meet just suca cases and ought DOT to let down the
bars 80 as place bouo entirely at the merry Of
the lender lie would not that the rate ought not TO
be raised under the present crcu Dsancts but We must
put limit either 20 the seshness and greed OF the
money lender or the reck OF the borrower II
the b Is 20 pass he hoped that either the amendment
OF the sen eman from Brookheld, OF some other limit
would be adopted. 80,
Nj Converse u Wood .tock further favored the bill.
Mr. brigham of Hydepaik did not take The same view
Of the case as the gentleman Tom MiddebuIy, Dul IA
yoTed the bill At length.
Mr Miner Of Manchester moved that the bill be or
der,d to lie aud made the special order for Tomorrow
forenoon, al half past ten oeloeki agreed TO-
Adjourned sn,.rn
WRrpRaDAY. Nov 10.