Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1867-10-18

ing, possessing and protecting pro-
perty, and pursuing and obtaining
happiness and safety"
Finally, let us us remember that
ut is not in man that walketh to d.
rect his steps" and that all our labors
are "nothing WORTH without the d.
rectlon OF that Infinite Wisdom whose
guidance | invoke in all your deliber.
atoms. IA
JOHN B. PAGE.
MONTPELIER, Oct. IL, 1857.
r.ifsa7i HOUSE.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Joint Resolutioms-From the sen.
ate, providing for joint assembly at
2 p. M, on Tuesday next, to elect
certain state officers; amended, on
motion of Mr.. Park of Bennington,
fixing the day for joint assembly on
Tuesday the 22d, and adopted.
Granting the use of the Represen-
tatives' Hall to the Vermont Bible
Society, and also to the Vermont His
torical Society, for their annual meet
ings; both adopted.
The speaker announced that the
clerk had appointed as his assistants,
Albert Clarke of Rochester, Eldin j.
Hartshorn of Rutland, D. Webster
Dixon of Grand Isle. j 4aa.o
Also clerks to make up the grand
list. Joel Fl. Lucia of Vergennes. D..
NJ. Camp, I'd of Newport.
Bills introduced and refeued-By
Mr.. Brigham of Hydepark, to incor-
porate the Lamoille Valley Railroad
Co; to com. on railroads.
By Mr.. Proctor of Rutland, to pay
Daniel Whitcomb the sum therein
mentioned; to com. on claims.
By Mr.. Frisbie of Poultney to lay
a tax (of one cent on the grand LIST
on the county of Rutland; to mem
bers from Rutland County.
By Mr.. Ferrip of Montpelier to pay
G. A. Jackson the sum therein men
toned; to com. on claims.
Memorial By Mr.. Cleveland of
Brookfeld, of VIM. B. Stevens of
Bradford, against the right of Barron
Hay to a seat as the representative
from Bradford, and asking that he
may be admitted to seat as the rep
resentative from the town of Brad
ford; to com. on elections. Ad-
jjourned.
SENATE.
MONDAY, Oct. II.
Prayer by the chaplain. Journal Of
Saturday read and approved.
Bills introduced and referred.-By
Mr.. Dale, for improvements in Nulhe
gan river and its tributaries; to com
on judiciary.
By Mr.. Walker, to extend and de
fine the powers of masters in chan
Gerry and notaries public; to commit
tee on printing.
Joint Resolmion-From the House
for a committee to visit the state re
form school; passed.
The House informed the Senate, b,
message, that they had appointed I
committee, on their part, to receive
Gen. Sheridan.
The President appointed as com
on joint rules, on the part of the Ser
ate, Mr.. Martin and Mr.. Walker.
Mr.. Dewey called up the Hous
resolution, providing for joint as
sembly, which was adopted and S,
amended as to provide for a joint as
sembly ON Tuesday next, at 2 L..
o'clock, to elect all state officers wit
the exception of superintendent c
states prison and three directors c
tie same, and bank commissioner.
HOUSE.
Joint Resolution-By Mr.. Alarvi
Of Alburgh, appointing com. of tire
Senators and five members of tn
House, to visit the reform school an
report as to the condition of tn
, school; adopted.
By Mr.. Glazier of Stratton, invitin
, j. S. Adams, Esq, Secretary of tn
? Board of Education, to address tn
: Legislature ON the subject OF Educ;
ton, at such time as he may choose
! adopted.
Resolmions-By Mr.. Park of Bel
! nington, instructing the COM on bank
! to inquire into the expediency I
abolishing the Office of bank comm
sioner; adopted.
;. Adjourned.
S Monday Afternoon, Oct. IA.
l. Joint Resolmions-By Mr.. Barsto,
inviting j. S. Adams, secretary of tt
d board of education, to address tt
l. members of the Legislature on tt
it subject of Education, at an early da,
l. adopted.
l. The President appointed, as cor
n mittee on the part of the Senate
4 canvass the votes for county officer
d Messrs. Dyer, Garfield, Sanborn, Ian
It, Dale, Burt, Hill, Hendee, Barre
is Simpson, Leonard, Dewey Goodhr
rs Brown. To visit reform schoe
d. Messrs. Burt, Allen, Brown. On
es brary: Messrs. Dewey, Lane.
er A resolution from the House, inv
I'd ing j. S. Adams to address the CT
It. eral Assembly, was passed.
I'd On motion of Mr.. Clapp adjournt
lie Bills Introduced and referred, &c.
On By Mr.. Park of Bennington, in {
tie dition to an act in amendment to S
"a chap. % of the general statute
to com. on railroads.
ne By Mr.. Park of Bennington, rel
er- ing to operating railroads 10 t
We State; to com. on railroads.
ID. By Mr.. Ferrin of Montpelier,
ur addition to chap. 70 in relation to