Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-10-28

extend to or affect any attachment issued on
any contract made on or before the frst DAY
Of December, 1866, or to any execution lsso-
ed on a Judgment founded on such contract.
MIR. Converse said that tie amendment
placed lust the interpretation upon the Dill
which the committee intended that 1t should
bear. He thought it not necessary, but
nasmuch as the gentleman from Morristown
thought it necessary, he would prefer that
the amendment be adopted. The amendment
was then adopted.
Mr.. Boyce of Favston, said he supposed
the intention of the bill was to favor the
poor classes He had some doubts as to the
effect of it, and thought the bill ought to De
further amended, and he moved that fne Dill
be ordered to lie. TO allow him TO propose
certain amendments which he thought neces-
sary, before it was passed which motion
was agreed TO. !,
House SO. granting certain powers to the
Northern Educational Union at Fai tax ;
passed. House Il, to incorporate the East
Orwell Cheese Manufacturing Compaay ;
passed. House p, 10 legalizeA the grand
I;ars of the town OF Holland for Athe years
1864, 1905, 1866. 1867 and 1868; passed
Reporfs. - From the Committee on Corpo-
rations, in favor of Senate bill Is, to incor-
porate the Lamoille Spring and Hotel Com
pany passed in concurrence from Com-
lnittee on Railroads. in favor OF Senate Dill
:. to construe or in amendment Of an an act
20 incorporate the Larnole Valley Railroad
Company passed in concurrence. FROM
Committee on Corporations, In favor OF SEN
ate bill 9, TO enable the towns in the counties
OF Washington, Caledonia and Orange, TO
aid IN the construction of the Montpelier
and Wells River Railroad, with proposals OF
amendment, which were agreed to Mr.
/ Fisher Of Westminster, moved that the on
[ be ordered to lie upon the table. A Dill o.
this Importance ought not 20 he passed WIN
so thin q House, and TO accommodate the
/ friends OF the bill he would move further II
make it the special order for halt-past W.
O clock on Tuesday afternoon next. MIR
/ Hall Of GrOton, d, sired as early considera'
ton Of the bill as possible, and moved u
amend she motion go that il may be made
/ the special order for hali-past 10 o'clock in
the forenoon Of Tuesday. After brief re
marks by Mr. Frishie OF Poultney. Grover
= " ellis, Mead of Randolph, and Proctor o
Rutland, the amendment proposed by Mr.
| Hall was disagreed to, and the motion o
Mr. Fisher adopted.
] From Committee on Corporations, IN iavo
OF ;. 10, 70 incorporate the Vermont Lit
I Insurance Company passed. in concurrence
! From the Committee on the Judiciary, agains
! H. 70, in alter ,tion of chapter 81, G. nera
TIC 1tlAS ~ jint1ScS VI thN k@o'S'
Upon call for explanations from the com
rnittee, ny Mr. Foster and Whiting, Mr.. Con
verse said that the committee tn ought the Law
better as il is. The change proposed. cut Oi
the right Of appeal in all suits where th'
Judgment was $40 or ltss. instead o. $50 a
now and in all cases where the sum de
manded nor the specihca tons or exhibits 0
the plaintiff, DO not exceed S25. instead 0
SO, as now. The committee thought tn
present Law was sufficient, and no chang
dt sIrable.
Mr.. Foster OF hitting said he introduces
the bill for the purpose Of reducing the ex
penses and fastening the decisions Of on
suits in law, and he thought if this bill wa
passed, Il would have the desired effect, an'
notwithstanding the opinions of the commit
tee, he hoped the bill would be duly consid
cred before il was rejected
On motion OF MIR Wheelock OF Berlin, IN
bill was ordered 10 lie.
On motion Of Mr. Southw.ck OF Middle
town, adjourned
AFTERNOON
RegorLS.--From Committee on Education
in favor of Senate bill "a, TO amend an ac
to incorporate the Green Mountain Somin
ary read third time and pas-ed
BtHs Introduced and Referred-By Mr.. Proc
tor OF Rutland, 70 change the name Of IN
! rrefl Mountain -nHTblc ana fillS NCil
panv 70 Committee On Corporations. b,
MIR Holton OF jamaica. 10 legal,z re the gran
list Of the town of Jamaica, lur the year
81 and 1865 TO Committee on Grand List
Bv Mr.. SlAvton VI klmore. 70 iesalize tn
grand lists Of the town OF ElmOre, icT tn
wears 1867 and ls0s 10 Committee on Gran
List. BY Mr. Hail, Of 1t Johnsbury. relat
ing To railroad and express companies. re
curing ali railroads IN this State 20 furni-
the same facilities ana 81 the same charge :,
all express companies desiring 10 do bushes
IN their ruaGs and afhXing penalties for reius
dl- u Go so to Committee on Judiciary
Mr. Baldwin OF Iineshurgh moved tina
the House adjourn; reie ted.
Resoluuon-By Mr. Pingree OF Weathers
field. that the Committee on the Grand Lis
he instructed 20 inquire into the ext edienc.
Iof legalziny the grand liete OF every town
IN the Suite adopted.
On motion OF Mr.. Hall oi OroSon. ID
journed
MoSDAY. Oct &c.
SENArE.-1he President pro ten in tn
chair. Prayer by the Chaplain.
There being no quorum present, on motion
of Mr.. orcutt, adj ,urned.
HoUs1 PRAYER hy the Chaplain
The Journal of Saturday was READ ana sp
proved.
Jotus RssohltioEs-Bv Hr. BrooAins o
Shorehem, for : Joint assembly on V ednes
dag nj half psst two O'Clock in the atterno u
to hear the report Of the committee app int
cd to canvas votes for county officers
adopted
Bid, Introduced and Rejsrrea.-By Mr.
Wheelock Of Berlin, relating ~ State print
ing, and in addition To and in amendment c
No. 81. Of the public acts of 1867 70 selec
Committee consisting of one member iron
each county. BY Mr.. Shattuck Of Water
vile, 70 legalize che grand liet Of the town Q
Water7ille for the year 1868.
,, B.Hs Re al Third T.me.-House Sc, 70 in
corporate the North Thetford Water Com
pany; paReed. House, 81, in amendments
chap %, 6 neral Statutes. relating 70 publ
instruction passed House 81. in additio
, To chap. 20, General Statutes, relating
divorce and alimony; passed.
On motion of Mr.. Frisbie of Poaltney, az
2 journed-
SkNArs.-The President pro ten. ia tt
chair.
MIR. Han moved call Of the Senate. an
, it appearing that no quorum WAS presen
, Mr. Elkine moved that the Senate 90 no
adjourn Mr. Dewey called for the yeas an
nays yeas 3 nays l0-lost
The 10 l"wing is a list of the absentees c
the call Of the Senate: Aessrs Anderson
! Brown. Barlow, Billiard, Burt, Canfiel'
Dale, Dyer, Farnham, Green, Hubert, Hare
, uu.chinepn of franklin, Hutchinson
Orange, Laid, Love and Nash
. On motion Of Mr.. Walker the Sergean
: alarms was directed TO bring in the absel
q tees.
l. coon appearing that quorum was ore
ent tho doors of the Senate were opened.
n The journal of Saturday was read ar
| approved.