Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1867-11-13

Judiciary, against House bill l24, in addition
to chapter 50, in relation to marriage; third
reading refused.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.-Jotnt Resofttion.-By Mr.. Walk
er, to authorize the State librarian to sub
scribe for two hundred copies of the first
volumes of the collection of the Vermont
Historical Society.
Balls Introduced By Mr.. Hill, to grant
the exclusive right of "a ferry to Dyer Hill,
isle La Mott to Alburgh). By Mr.. Baker,
granting certain powers to the Connecticut
and Passumpsic river railroad corporation.
Reports.-From committee on highways
and bridges, House bill 1913, relating to OBJ
strustions and nuisances in the highways in
the city of Burlington passed. From COM
mittee ON land taxes, House bill 1870, legal
izing the grand list of the town of Morgan,
and 10, of Roxbury; both passed. From
general committee, petition of +. G. Kinsley
and others for repeal of law prohibiting the
catching of fish in certain WAYS in Lake
Champlain no further legislation being
necessary, the petitioners have permission to
withdraw third reading refused. From
committee on railroads, House bill 65, to in
corporate the Mississquoi railroad company
passed.
On motion of Mr. Dale, adjourned
HousE.-Mr. Converse of Woodstock called
up House bill 142, to legalize the list of
Barnard, and asked for explanations in re-
gard to the bill passed
! Mr.. PeltOn of Ludlow, called up House
bill 129, granting certain privileges to the
village of Ludlow, and proposed an amend
ment, which was agreed to passed.
The Speaker announced as select commit
tee on House bill 2l7. relating to the torma-
ton of a new county, the alteration of county
~ l.. g
Miner of Manchester, Hall OF Groton Welch
Of Williston. Goss of Nergennes, Lane of
/ Derby.
The Speaker also announced as select COM
mittee on the part of the House on the joint
resolution fixing day OF final adjournment
Messrs Harris of WiEdham. Hubbard of
Stockbridge, Hibbard of Concord.
/ Report. From committee on corporations,
House bill 1s9, to incorporate the Forestdale
trotting park Of Brandon third reading re-
fused. yeas 10. nays 81.
Resoiuhon.-By Mr.. Tryon of W est Haven,
I that the committee on elections are hereby
directed to make such inquiry t. them
NAV seem necessary to ascertain whether any
gentlemen are holding seats in this House
who are holding any Office of profit or trust
under the authority Of Congress disagreed
t..
/ Special Ordcr.-Iiousc bill lj5. to amend
an act to prevent the destruction of fish by
the of pounds or the setting of nets, ape
proved March %. 1867.
\ Bits PdSSed.-House bill 66. 10 protect
fish in Molly's pond. Except horn pouts) T..
House bill lo3. to protect fish in Cold Spring
/ brook in the town of Weston.
The Joint resolution. directing the govern
/ or to institute measures to obtain concurrent
action on the part of the dominion of Quebec,
and the state of New York, to prevent the
destruction Of fish in the waters of Lake
Champlain by the use of pounds and nets,
was taken up and adopted
Adjourned.
SArUKDA4. Nov. -.
SENATE.-Ihe President appointed on the
/ part of the Senate committe TO fix upon
DIV for final adjournment Messrs Hendce
and Barrett and "a special committee on
Senate bill is. relating to county,
county lines and county buildings Messrs
Hard, Garfield and Dewey.
JDinf ReS0iiifiou From the House. re
! questing the Governor - obtain concurrent
action the part of New York and Quebec.
t. prevent destruction of fish hv the use of
pounds adopted
I Bus passed senate bill 63. incorporating
the Black River manufacturing company, and
House bill Isl, LAYING tax (3c) on the
county OF Chittenden. On motion of Mr.
Hard. adjourned.
HoU>E.-Praycr by the chaplain. The
motion OF MIR Johnson OF Rockingha m made
on Thursday morning. that the reading of
the Journal Tor the remainder OF the session
be dispensed with. was taken up. IN motion
of MIR Whcelock of Cambridge and adopted
Bill 'ntroduccd.-By Mr.. Wood of Fair
haven, in addition TO section I chapter los,
relating - mechanics liene
RtSoii4t10H.- Mr.. Miller Of Pomirct in
quire and report if any further legislation i,
necessary in relation to life insurance compa-
MES of other states doing business in this
state, and report by hill otherwise :;
adopted
Repo1t.-From committee ON judiciary.
Senate bill |. authorizing improvements to be
made in the Nuihcgan river and its trihu-
tarlcs, Senate bill relating 10 appeals from
the police court of the city of Burlington.
with amendments which were agreed to
Senate bill As, relating 10 covenants in deeds
by substitute; all passed. From committee
on judiciary, against House bill 2ll for the
protection OF innkeepers against House bill
Isl, in addition to chapter 10, general
statutes. relating To punishment for breaking
Jail and impeding an officer against House
bill 30, in addition to chapter 20 OF general
statutes; against Senate bill - in amend
ment of chapter 65, general statutes, relating
s. conveyance of real estate; against House
bill IL. in relation TO the alteration of school
districts third reading refused. From COM
mittec on Judiciary, Senate bill II in amend
ment of section - chapter sc, general statutes
relating 10 rights of married women, with
amendment, which was agceed to. From
committee Judiciary, Senate bill 81, 10
amend an act relating to fowage, approved
Nov. -, 1866; ordered to lie and made
special order of Wednesday afternoon next
a > ID clock. From committee on claims
against House bill 2l5. to pay NJ. c. Stewart
the sum therein named (clam having been
settled by the auditory; third reading re-
fused. From committee on claims, in rela-
ton to petition relating to state pay of sub
stitutcs; that petitioners have leave to
withdraw, which was granted.
Bus read third tinte.-Iiouse bill lSS to
legalize the grand list of Newport. for 1867,
I59, to alter the name of Emma Dennis and
constitute her heir-at-law of VIM and Caro-
line NJ. Stevens both passed. Mr.. Van
Sicklin moved to reconsider the vote refusing
third reading of House bill lS9, to incorpo-
rate the Forestdae trotting park disagreed
to-ayes 60, nays -. The speaker laid be-
fore the House communication from the
governor, enclosing supplementary report
OF the board of education, which was re-
ferrcd TO committee on education. Adjourned
AFTERNoo n.
SENATE. = Reports.-Erom committee
highways and bridges, against House bill
IA, in amendment to chapter "a, gene
raj statutes, relating to the discontinuance
of highways On motion of Mr.. Hendee.
ordered to lie. From committee on judicia
ry against House bill 70, in amen dmcnt of
section 81 and 81. chapter -, general stat
utes, relating to guardians and wards AZ
ter explanation by the chairman of judiciary
committee, third reading refused House