Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-11-20

authority Of The general government should be exercised
10 make treason odious, 10 reward loyalty aud %
iaosh speedily and ensure completely, equal rights and
justice TO all men therein therefore
he1oiped By the Senate and Houss of Req esentaves
That we approve the measures adopted by Congress
ITS recent sessions, to restore order TO initiate civil gov
efnmtnta, to guarantee protection ciuksna q every
to establish Justice, to domestic uarquility
snd to secure the blessings OF liberty, in the territory
latel' In rebellion
Rssoigsd That We recognise in Congress az the rep
teaenauve Of loyal people the authority dictate the
terms Of rec nsru stion; that u has he right and ia In
duty bound 10 insist upon loyalty the government Of
the united states aud tqa ty before the law for all
the basis IN rec nsructins state governments, that
approve Of its past 10 resist the base
tons II Pfes ert Andrew Johnson, and believe Il
the duty u thatb dy to oppose 10 every Constitutional
waJ, his hgrant abuse Of The powers conhded 70 him.
al persistent deern inaton to eyade and defy the laws
and defeat the will OF the people therein declared.
Which were referred 70 com federal relations.
Repors-srom gen com, 2j6, h $50 h 2GS. a 49,
27f and 2s2 asking be discharged from the further
consideration of III (a Tor oh sngng
granted Toe bills were then sevefay ordered to hTd
From com IN corpora -ion, 27o to amend an act to
incorporate the steam stone cutter co; third reading
dtred
90 to incorporate the monumental marble COZ passed.
Report from the CON on elections, the following re-
port.
TO tle Hou,e Of Repreisn,a'ives;
The committee on Elections TO whom was referred the
petition aud remonsuAnee Of Charles REED against
the right o ana stafford the retained member from
the Of Barre ia the House Of representa-
tves respectfully port that they have considered the
sam. and md the foll wing f,ets
On the ninth (9th) and ballot Frank Staflrd, the
returned member declared elected BY majority Of
two votes he having received las and Charles REID
l46
II was conceded that on that ballot Israel Imot vo,.
ed for the returned member, and that he nat
uralized citizen.
Daniel O'Niel cast a ballot given him by Jesse Scott
Said scott gave ONiel ballot aud only oae and that
was ballot for the returned member, though IL
seotts impression that II was not an the las: ballot.
ftf Nail hn In Iraia hs
had uatura zaon papers, and has never taken the
freemAn's oath
II was conceded that Adophus Packard and Henry
smith voted for the retained member, and that they
had never taken the fretman's oath in Vermont
All the above named erscns voted at this aud had
y0ed at previous elections in Barre, without ctOn
The committee Of the opinion that the OF the
four above named peTson, ought not be counted.
The question was made that the returned member had
not besn duty notified In W iung Of hteaiion Of the
contestant to contest his election
was conceded that the returned member left home.
with his family business rip to the west. leaving
one in his house. tw1 days after the meeting. and
did not retutn t the testimony closed, aud his
friends old not kaow where 10 reach him. II not
clsimed that Mr. Stafford left the state TO avoid notice
notice signed by Charles q Reed, was submitted
with the te iimony, upon sheh the following return is
endorsed:--
wAsHiEaroS COUNTY, Sm Barre, Sept Q, 1857.
then served this precept on the within named
Flank stafford. ey leaving at the last and usual
true and attested copy Of this preeept. with my re-
turn thereon endorsed within the kitchen and the
kitchen h)or Of his said last and usual place Of abode in
ibe ssras "a ubsss q, -so,ij h ,sseis ora w..
him. Aust. Al. SMITH,
Tho o.,,,e ,,. ~ tho ;.,;,o .,,.oh.a O, ~. dsno.i
uons states that Charles Reed, ESQ, appeared at the
taking Of shi dspositons as counsel for said Frank
afford poy ed stated BY COUNSEL by Mr. stAords
friends without his knowledge.
Your com we're Of the opinion that the notice. in view
lv recommend The sdooton ~ The accomoansjn s.oi
sions. REDFlELU PROCfOa,
rA. ..,...,. roh ..ns Nosnsr.s %
re are 's resolutions 'S''O@"osu 0' 'ne
R.,o1,sd rba. F,,rL s,.1o,A ,h. ..,,,n.a ,,..A..
90 hr ~ s. ~ Ia ,o, "a a, ,, oa',ia{ -,
sss, \, 'his hns. '@D 'O"'' A"u - H'' "
y .,atsaJ 'rhst ch..i.. N p..s .f ..id p.,,. ...
N h'sI.oea, has Charles y nssi, OF sald barre, vas
w. ~ IA ,o,vn ,'s q, iss9 ar% I. sn,,Sd 70 h. 80, II
his bonss ~ ''- ''''' va" - ~ "
Mr. Grove, Of Wells moved th,, the ren,r. and reso
80, h ts W g. ~ M ''ia I ~ ~ sI aS
m 10 oees 20 De made 'as otaer
From tie CON on oprporations' 10 iav9r of 277 to
pcorporate the East Barnard cemetery Association Sd
reading
Fro5 cop, m corno,a,ion. 4 "a In amendment Of an
.ct y, on ih Iior si,,s n,oscd
F,om cam on % ;,dIr;,yy n 91S rsisting 70 hnne.s
from the judgments OF Justice OF the peace; Sd read
ine
rel, inc ,n natuynliz,,ion, n.ssed
B,IF infrod,.s ed and ,, ,T,rTed-Bv Mr. Perrin of
Montpelier q iucorporate the Montoeer savings bank
10 com on hanks
By Mr smith Of Strnfflrd amending SEC 25 chap 25
rela',ns To- ne rsnars Of fhshways and BRIDGES; 10
com on hi0h9ays
By MI Tenney Of Thetford to enable the towns
thern named "a Aid in the Construction Of the Chelsea
aud West Fairlee Telegraph co to com on judiciary
By Mr.. Fri.bie Of fou,ney relating to oaenses
against public property MIR Van Sickiin said he die
not yote Tor resoton limiting IN time for the In roduc
ton of lis 10 Wedsesd,v he l3th hut he believed Il
perfect nuisance to pass resolutions and then trampe
under foot in his way and he objected to the in
tToductpn of the bill. IL was not ln,roduoed.
Adiourned
SENATE
FRtDAr, Nov is.
PRAYER nv the Chanl.in Journal OF Yesterday read
and approved
Bilis introduced aud yeferyed-By Mr. Martin to in
corporate the VI peat co 20 com on manufactures.
By Nr PTout 10 inoorporAte the VI stock
to gen com
Joint Resolstion-B BY Mr. Smith, that the two houses
meet in int assembly on Monday the 18th instant, at
O'Clock p NJ to elect snoerintendent and three d.
rectors Of the W state Pnson On motion Of Mr. Burt
ordered 10 lie
Report-From select com, g 40 iu amendment Of and
smnafy; also petition Of trustees relating to the same
inde6niei, postponed and petitioners permitted to with
draw
Senate Bis-Ol fixing The salary Of the secretary Of
civil Al military affairs 1916 dolars) passed. 6l relat-
ny to STATE printing. On motion OF MIR M artin order
ed to lie
90 inuorporAtirR the Bethel Hotel co. passed. 70 re-
lAung to no e uting officers 10 am ndment Of IL
9. on motion Of MIR Burt, ordered to lie.
The Governor teturne to the senate "a to inoorpor-
ate the United States peat fund co. with his econs;
on tn question Of its passaRe-YeasO o, NA,B II
Nj bArstow called up 4 3s, (ihe militia bir) MIR
BUT opposed the bin mainly on the ground that IL would
be an unressonAbe burden On The eiass OF Young men
between the ages Of ri and 2s reoured 10 do duty AID
moved several ents the most important stIk.