Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-11-11


Gen. stat, relating to crimes and punshmcnts
to committee ON printing.
By Mr. Hutchinson Of Orange, relating to fines,
(amending Chap. 81, Gen. Stat) to committee
on printing.
BY Mr. 1add, to pay David 5. Sweet the sum
therein named to committee ON claims.
BY Mr. Clark, to regulate the choice OF the
council of censOfs.
Mr. Billiard moved ~ reconsider the vote ORDER
ing the printing of 900 copies of the annual re-
port Of the registration of births and deaths
passed.
Joint Resolution. By Mr. Heath, as follows
i" WHEREAS, the Government of the United States
have from time to time granted large tracts OF
valuable lands to various and almost all Of the
Western and Southern States for the purposes OF
aiding the Education or Internal Improvements
in those States and,
WHEREAS, the State Of Vermont, although. at
all times, fully and completely doing her duty to
the United States, has, in only instance, been
the recipient Of such bounty and favor from the
United States therefore,
Resohed by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatives, that our Senator's and Representatives
in Congress, are hereby requested 10 procure from
the Government of the United States such grants
of unappropriated public lands, for the aid and
Advancement Of education, and for the promotion
of internal improvements in the State Of YER
mont, as will DE Just and equitable.
Res0ircd, that the Secretaryof State be, and i
hereby, directed 10 transmit nm authenticated
copy OF these resolutions, 10 each Senator and
Representative for Vermont, in the Congress Of
the United States.
Special Orders. 81, relating to the educ-
ton Of boys between & and 10 years of aye. On
motion of Mr.. Hutchinson, Of Orange, ordered
to lie and be made the special order Of Tues
day next, at half past O'Clock in the afternoon.
The report of the Trustees Of the W. State
Library was referred to the joint committee on
State Library.
s. 20, to incorporate the American Horse Nail
Co. returned from the House with proposals. a
amendment On motion Of Mr.. Clark laid upon
the table.
S 80, to pay Noble b. Flanagan the sum
therein mentioned, with proposals Of amendment
agreed to.
Passod--H. 10, to restore Joseph Williams to
his legal rights and privileges
s. 3d. in amendment of an act 10 incorporate
the Vt. Episcopal Institute,
5 g. to incorporate the Vt Snath Co.
;. 81 TO Incorporate the Isle la Mott Marble
and Lime Co.
Reports From committee on education, II. 1,
granting further corporate powers to the Peoples
Academy passed with proposal Of amendment
From committee on claims II. no, to pay Vim.
II. Carr the sum therein named, for services in
finding the body of an infant child which had
been murdered, and bringing the criminal 10 JUS
tiNt lt~|ftl WIN libpl-ll "
RJerred,-lI 80, amending an act relative to
the Board Of Education; to committee on edua-
ton.
On motion of Mr.. Nash, adjourned
HOUSE.
Prayer by the Chaplain
The, Journal of yesterday was read and APP
proved.
Pefitions.-By Mr.. Frisbie of Poultney or John
Barden and 100 others, citizens0f Wells pl4iying
"a fb, .bor Of fbo Lab R,sl
committee on railroads.
BY Mr.. Conant Of Grafton, of Francis Daniels
and lorty-eight others, citizens Of Grafton, pray
ing for the formation of a new county 70 select
committee ON that subject.
BY Mr.. Knowlton of Strntton, and by Mr.. Town
OF Somerset, and Of Mr. Ballou of Halifax, asking
for a charter for the Bennington and Whining
ton railroad to committee on railroads
Bills introduced and Referred.-By Mr.. Corey
of Craftsbury, defining who shall be legal voters
in town and school district meetings, 10 committee
on judiciary.
BY Mr. Davis Of Troy, to incorporate the North
Troy Mining Company to committee on corpor-
atoms.
BY Mr.. Rixford of Highgate, to incorporate the
Northern Vermont Railroad Company; from Bur
lington north TO Swanton and Ilighgate, with the
right to bridge Mallett's Bay !; to committee on
railroads.
BY Mr.. Dunn of Fairfax, to pay Julius Hal
burt the sum therein named to committee on
claims.
By Mr.. Bigelow Of Ryegate, to repeal m act
in amendment Of chap. IL, relating to public
burial grounds and their enlargement to general
committee.
By Mr.. Wheelock of Berlin, regulating Legisla
tive printing; to committee of ways and means
The bill provides that when any report is made
or document communicated to either branch of the
Legislature, during Its session, the printing Of
lxultt III
not otherwise provided for by law, the printing Of
said document shall not be ordered by either
House without the concurrent action of the other
House.
BY Mr.. Wheatley Of Woodbury. providing ioI
the registry OF orders drawn on the treasury Of
any town or city in this State; to committee on
ways and means.
Mr. Wheaton of pawlet moved that the Senate
be requested TO return To the House $. l6 for the
advancement OF the science of surgery and medi-
cine.
Favored by Mr. Proctor of Rutland opposed
by Mr.. Gleed of Morristown, Mr. Jones Of Ben
son, and Mr.. Hinckley Of Chelsea, and rejected
| yeas IS, nays 81.
Remonsirdnces--B Mr. Wood of Fairhayen.
sundry remonstunces against the extension Of
the Bennington and Rutland railroad to West
Rutland seyerally referred to the committee on
| railroads
Reports Prom committee ON ways and means,
the Joint resolution in relation 20 photographic
survey OF the State, by substitute Joint res0lu-
ton, as follows That the Secretary of State he
directed 10 issue circulars 10 the town clerk and
seleotmen Of each town, to the mayor and alder
man OF each city and to such other persons as
he may deem advisable, calling for information a.
to the number and capacity OF the water powers
in the different towns, and their advantages for
manufacturing industry Said circulars shall ,ds,
call for statement Of the different manufactures
1 ka. r....tl - al
OF mines and qunrries also. for statement of
amount Of capital invested therein, amount Of
raw material and value thereof expended, ton
mage of same amount and value of manufactured
products, number Of employees, compensation
paid 10 same, the number of persons wholly or in
part dependent upon such labor for a livelihood
and the facilities of transportation to suitabl,
markets the Secretary of State TO compile the
statistics so obtained, and cause the same 10 be
printed Tor distribution. ordered to lie.
From committee on corporations, in favor OF 5
| 81, TO incorporate the State Fire Insurance Com.
pany; passed in concurrence
From committee ON corporations, in favor of II
1853, IN addition To nm act to Incorporate the IVES
tern Vermont Slate Company third reading or
dered
From committee ON corporations, in favor of II
ISL, 10 incorporate the Albany Mill Company
third reading ordered
l From committee ON corporations in invor of II
l6s, to incorporate che Forrest Mil Lumber Com.
pany third reading ordered.
i From the general committee, in favor oil. l2s
to preserve fish in Thetlord and fairlee Lake and
its tributaries; third reading ordered
From general committee, in favor Of II. ll9
changing the name of Edgar ShortliGi third read,
ing ordered.
From general committee In favor of II. 1888, Il
protect fish in Silver Pond third reading or,
dered
From committee ON Judiciary, in favor Of II. "A.
to construe sec, 20, chap &c. Of the general stat,
utes, with amendment which was agreed 10
third reading ordered
| From committee on highways, bridges and fer
ries. in favor Of II, 49, 70 incorporate the st. al.
bans, Plattsbnrgh and Grand Isle Ferry Co.;
| third reading ordered
From committee ON judiciary, against II. So
amending sec. ~, chap. !, general statutes, re-
lating TO lees Of constabes and town clerks third
reading refused.
From same committee, against ii 1871, inamend.
msnt Of chap. l2l, general statutes, relating 10
ials and tls duties Of jailors; third reading re-
] fused. f fn.I f.I|T
From committee op Ways and means, in favor