Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-10-14

FRIDAY pti ~.
Prayer by the Chaplain
journal Of yesterday read and approved
The President called theattention of the Sapate
20 the election of a President pro ten. The Clerk
taking the chair, Mr.. Barlow nominated ard Mr.
Dale seconded the nomination OF Hon. George y
llendce Of lAmoille county for that office. wto
was unanimously elected and received the oath ti
office. Mr. llendee thanked the senate for II,
renewal Of their confidence and proceeded to d.
charge the duties Of the chair
BHs introduced and Rcfcrrcd.-By Mr.. But
providing for the restoration OF sea fish 10 b.
rivers Of Nermont to committee on printing
By Mr.. Dewey, 70 amend the charter of o.
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company 10
general committee.
Mr. Dewey moved that the Senate proceed To
the election Of the standing committees; passel
Mr. Dewey nominated and the Senate eleded
the following .--
On Ruies-Messrs. Garfield, Bullard, Burt
On EmGRcc.-Messrs. Dewey, Walker, Lndi.
On Jidiany.-Messrs. Dale, Hard, Walker,
Heath, Wheeler.
On Ciaims.-Messrs Hendee, Brown. Dyer,
Love, Greene.
On Educahon.-Messrs Anderson, Bulari
lialbert, Farnham, Nash.
On Agtcuifuyo-Alessrs. Leonard Hail. Good
ell.
On Manulaawe.-Messrs Burt, Allen. Fl
On Elrions.-Messrs Hutchinson Of Franklin.
Hutchinson of Orange, Love.
On Military Agars.-Messrs. FanhaDi, Ls,dd,
Elkins.
On Raiiroads.-SIessrs. Barlow, orcutt, Hem
dee
On Banks-NleSsrs Clark, Nash, Green
On Land Tares-NIessrs. Simpson, brown,
Hall
On P1nhng.-Messrs. Dyer, Allen, Hutch
inson Of Orange.
General o5nutcc.-NIessrs orcutt, simpson,
Ilalbert
On Federal Reiatioas.-Mcssrs. Hard Clark
Heath.
On Highrays and Bridgcs.-Messrs Leonard,
Hutchinson of Franklin, GOodel
JOINT Resolution From the House, Cat the
joint rules Of the last session be adopted IS the
joint rules Of the present session adopta.
Mr.. Garfield moved that the House he 70 eluested
10 return joint resolution providing for aint as
semhy at | o'clock this forenoon; retuned and
ordered TO lie.
On Motion of Mr.. Hall, adjourned.
HOUSE.
Prayer By the Chaplain.
The Journal OF yesterday was read tnd ap-
proved
R,porf.-By Mr. Converse of Wood4 4ek, for
Committee on Rules, Submitting thefrules of
the last House as the rules Of this lloqe, with
slight alteration in Section 80, relating 10 the
printing Of bills, and the Committee p print
ing J and the rules reported by the Ctnmittee
were adopted as the rules of the llousd for the
present session.
On motion of Mr.. Converse, Of W oodF FDck, the
vote adopting the Joint resolution prY ding for
joint resolution to hear report of Com ttee APP
pointed 20 canvass votes for Governor, but. Gov
ernor and Treasurer, was reconsideredk and, by
request of the Senate the resolution " J. return
ed 10 the Senate.
r. W. Park, member elect from tF town of
Bennington, having presented his 4 tleutials,
was duly sworn and took his seat
Joint RcS0iHi0HS-frOm the Senate rendering
the use Of the Hall of the House Of representa-
tives 10 the Vermont Colonization S,ciety on
Thursday evening, Oct; Is and to thh Vermont
Bible Society on Wednesday evening ut IA, for
their annual meetings; both adopted
Bills Introduced and Rcfcrred-Bi Mr.. Pol
lard Of Windsor, laying a tax on thdCounty of
Windsor for completing the buildmganS nSreIairs OF
County buildings to special Committee consist
ing OF members from Windsor County,
BY Mr.. Converse Of Woodstock, authbrizing the
Green Mountain Institute to increase a. capital
to Committee on Education. Also to Incorporate
the Woodstock Boot and Shoe Company to Com
mittee on Corporations.
On motion Of Mr.. Fisk of Isle In Motto ad-
journed