Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-18

the institution at Northampton, Mass, as
one of the places where such instruction may
be procured.) H. 2l4, constituting school
districts Nos. 5 and l6, in Bennington, fire
district. H. 4l, to protect fish in Chandler
Pond III. 1879, Incorporating the National
Car Company. II. l69, amending charter Of
Western Vermont Slate Company. H. 152, to
legalize the grand list of the town of Peru
for 1868.
! Joint Resolutions Secretary Of
State and State Librarian, to furnish town
of Stannard certain publications adopted
in concurrence
Relating to National Cemeteries, (recom-
mending transfer by Pennsylvania to the
United States Government Of the control and
management of the Cemetery at Gettys-
burgh ; adopted in concurrence.
By Mr.. Halbert, for the settlement and
equal distribution of the estates of insolvent
debtors to Judiciary Committee.
! By Mr.. Allen, to repeal an act of 1867 for
the more equal distribution, among credi-
tors. of property attached on mesne process
to Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Walker called up Ii. "a, to incorpor-
ate the Killington Railroad Company.
On motion Of Mr.. Brown. adjourned.
HoUs E-BiHs introduced and referred. -
By Mr.. Baldwin of Hinesburgh, to pay j
S. Adams the sum therein mentioned; to
Committee on Education.
! BY Mr.. Pingry of Weatherfeld, in amend
ment of section 10, chapter 100, General
Statutes, relating to State Prison to Com
mittee on State Prison.
BY MIR. Brewer of Enosburgh, in relation
to duties of highway surveyors TO General
Committee.
By Mr.. Weber of Rochester. to incorpor-
ate the White River Telegraph Company
/ to Committee on Corporations.
1 By MIR. Bigelow. of Ryegate, to pay Frank
/ lin Butler the sum therein named to Com
mittee on State Prison.
By Mr.. Grout of Barton, fixing the com
pensation for publication of the laws in the
newspapers to special committee on the
subject of State printing.
! Mr.. Fish of Dandy, moved to reconsider
the vote passing ii. 10. in alteration of sec
ton 20, chapter 81, General Statutes, en-
titled - of justices of the peace.
! Mr. Hinckley of Chelsea and Mr.. Web
Der of Rochester, favored the motion to re-
consider, and argued against the passage of
the bill
Blr. Boyce of Fayston, Mr. Wood of Fair
haven, MIR. Gleed of Morristown, opposed
| the motion to reconsider, and were in favor
) of the bill.
! After considerable discussion, Mr. Thomp-
son of Mount Tabor moved the previous
question, which was seconded by the House.
On the question of reconsideration, Mr..
Bovce of Fayston demanded the yeas and
nays, which were taken as follows yeas l9,
nays 1879. So the motion to reconsider was
rejected.
Mr.. LYMAN Rogers, representative elect
/ from Salisbury, having presented his Gre
! dentials, was duly sworn and took his seat.
Mr.. Gleed of Morristown, moved to recon-
slider the vote passing Ii. 173, incorporating
! G., 4.
agreed to, and the bill recommitted TO Com
mittee on Corporations.
! Bills read the third sime.-H 239. to
change the name of Sarah Broderick passed.
J H. 81. to pay Thaddeus S. Ashcroft the sum
therein mentioned passed. III. AS. laying
a tax on the County of Essex passed.
! $50, to incorporate the Ascutney Hotel
Company passed. H. 234, appointing a
committee to settle with the judges of Wind
sor County Court for building and repairing
the Jail in said county; passed.
! On motion of Mr.. Proctor of Rutland ad-
journed.
! SENArK-BiHs introduced By Mr.. Billiard.
/ for the relief of passengers on railways, (pro-
viding that where the depot is long dis
lance from the business portion Of the town
the train shall stop at the nearest crossing
( Third reading refused.-Senate bill 90, to
annex part of Castleton to Fairhayen.
Z Bis passed-House bill LOO, relating to
school districts. House bill 20S, incorpora-
ting the Pine Hill Aqueduct Company
Senate bill %. empowering warden and yes
try of Protestant Episcopal Church to hold and
convey lands belonging to the parish. House
1 bill 1914, changing the name of Florence l..
! De SASHA, etc Senate bill 20, authorizing
certain towns to aid in the construction OF
! Iamoille Valley Railroad
! Third reading ordered.-Senate bill 50, in
amendment of chapter 81 of the General
Statutes, entitled .'Of public lands.
Amended on motion Of Mr.. Stimson. by
striking out all in the lst section between
:. minister - in the 9Th line, and 1" and = in
the 10th line, and inserting the following
:. Shall be divided equally by the selectmen
of the town among the different religious
societies in said town who maintain the pub
lie preaching of the gospel also by insert
ing in the 4th line between land = and
- the = the words 80 the rents of. Senate
bill LOG, repeating the act of 1867. u" for the
more equal distribution of property attached
on mesne process Senate bill 3. relating
to oppressive and vexatious attachments
upon mesne process substitute reported by
Committee on Judiciary, adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Simpson the Senate adj
journed
s
/ 1873. to incorporate the NJ. V. j. c. Williams
Cheese Manufacturing Company passed
House bill l75. to incorporate the Green
Mount Cemetery Association of Burlington
passed. House bill 2l5. to incorporate the
| Merriman Quarrying Company; passed.
House bill l4l. in addition to chapter Sc OF
the General Statutes, relating to dispositions
and witnesses: passed House bill 2l9. in
relation to the service of trustee process on
corporations passed. House bill 22S, to
incorporate the Memphremagog Hotel Com
pany passed House bill go, defining the
boundary line between Newport and Derby
passed. House bill 81, to prevent and pun
ish fraud in the sale of mineral waters not
genuine; passed The amendment proposed
| by the Senate to House bill 16l, to incorpo-
| rate the Bellows Falls Manufacturing Com
PAW, and House bill 1876, to enable certain
towns to aid in the construction of the Ben
nington and Deerfield Valley Railroad, were
concurred in Joint resolution from the SEN
ate authorizing the Judge of the Supreme
Court and State Librarian to contract for a
digest OF reports for the use of the State
concurred in.
Reports-From Committee on Town Lines
against House bill pa, to annex a part OF
the town Of Castleton to the town of Fair
haven third reading refused. From Com
mittee on Elections, in favor of Senate bill
80. in addition to chapter l of the General
Statutes, relating to elections; passed in con.
icurrence. From Committee on Town
Lines, against House bill 80, to annex part
the city of Burlington, to the town of Col
chester ordered to lie on motion of Mr.
Abel of West Haven. From Committee on
Military Affairs against House bill 800. au
thorizing the State Treasurer TO pay certain
soldiers therein named; third reading re-