Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-10-26

>. - to enable certain towns to ala
in building the West River abroad by
subscribing for its capita stock to COM
mittcc on railroads.
BILLS READ THIRD TIME.
II. %, to repeal an act to prevent
paupcrs from becoming a charge where
they have no legal settlement; pas
tel.
II. 49, in amendment OF an act rclat
ing to levy OF execution.
Mr.. Converse said that it had been
suggested mat there was still a de Get in
thc bill, in that i, applied to exempt
horses and oxen and forage from attach
ment on debts due previous to first day
or December, 1866, and called upon
those who raised the objection, to OK
! plain.
Mr.. Glcod of Morlistown explained
how he undcr TODD t c G ,ect Of the LII
rs 1t now reads, and plol osed The ol-
lowing prov.so: provided further
that the exemption of said horses and
forage therefor, shall not extend DOR AZ
feet any attachment issued Oh any con-
tract made on OF bcio.e the first day Of
December, 1873 or to amy execution is
sued Ona Judgment lounGCd on any such
contract.
Mr.. Converse said that the amt nd
mont pllcel Just the int .pr.tation
upon the bill which the commiltec ill
tended ia It it should bear. lie Thought
il not necessary, but inasnuch a5 the
gentleman from Morri-town thought it
necessary, he would prefer that the
amendment be adopted
lhc amendment was then adopt
ed.
Mr.. Boycc, Of Fayston SAID ne sup
posed tic intention Of the bill was to
lavor thr poorer elias SEES. He had some
doubts as TO the effect OF it, and thought
the bill ought to be farther amended,
and he moved that the bal be ordered to
lie, TO allow him to propose certain
amendments which he thought ncccs-
sary, before it was passed; which mo-
ton was agrced TO.
II. o. granting certain powers to the
Northern Edu ,atiOnal Union nj Fair
fax passed.
RIPoRTS.
p Frtm the committee on corporations
in favor OF :. 10, 10 incorporate the La.
mojilc Spring and Hotel Company
passed In cOncurren
From committee on railroads, in favol
OF :. Z, TO coustruc or in amendment OF
, an act u Incorporate the Lamoilo Val
ley Railroad Company passed in con-
currcice.
From comnttc on corporations, il
favor of s. 8, to enable the towns in tn,
counties of Washington, Gale lona ant
Orange, to aid in the construction Of Tho
Montpelier and Wells River Railroad
= with proposals OF amendment, whicl
= were agreed 10.
Mr.. Fisher % Westminster, movct
that the bin be ord red to lie upon tht
l. l. g ~ 1.
DOT to be passed with SO thin House
and to Accommodate the friends OF tn
: bll lie would move further to make i
: the special order haf past two o'clocl
u on Tuesday afternoon next. Adopted
:, From committee on corpc rations, il
) favor of ;. / }, TO incorporate the Yer
mont Lie Insurance Company passe,
u III 60 1currcnce.
!. From the committee on the judiciary
=, against Ii. 10, in alteration OF chap. II
c general statutes, relating to justices q
the pace.
, Upon call for explanations from til
A. committee, by Mr.. Foster of Within.
II Mr.. onversc said that the committe
ii thought the law better ms it is. HI
change pro osed, cut Off the right of al
!, peal in ali suits where the judgmcl
III was $40 or less, instead of $40, as now
IL and in all eases where the sum demanC
ed and the specifications or exhibits
G. the plaintiff do not exceed 81, iiistea
lie OF SO, us now. The committee though
ne the present law was sufficient, and i
n. change do sirablc.
o. Mr.. Foster OF Whiting said he intr
ii. duced the bill for the purpose of redu
o. ing the expenses and fastening the d
cisions OF our suits in law, and
thought if this bill was passed, it won
Is have the desired effect, and notwitl
standing the opinions OF the commit c
IS. he hoped the bill would be duly consi
cred before it was rejected.
Is On motion OF Nj. Wheelock Of Berl
D. the bill was o dtred 10 lie.
'ct From Committee on education, in I
e. yor of Ii. 81, in am ndmenr of see.
ne chap. -, general statutes, relating
~ public instruc ion, with amendment
1rr,, which were agreed to; third reading
e. dere /.
m On motion If Mr. Southwick of Nj