Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-10-28

Of our State and of our Country
The Joint Assembly then dissolved. and ON mo.
ton Of Mr. Reynolds of Alburgh, adjourned.
AFTERNOON
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2l.
SENATE
Bills Introduced and Referred. BY Mr. Burt
to incorporate the Missisquoi Railroad Co.. ia
committee on printing.
by Mr.. Hard, 10 amend an act Incorporating
the city Of Burlington. On his motion, read hy
its title and referred 10 judiciary committee
Senate bill l3 was taken up, enabling certain
towns t0 aid in the construction Of the West Riy-
er Railroad. Debated by Mr.. Barlow, Mr. w hee-
Ter, and Mr.. Burt
The hour having arrived for the meeting of the
Joint Assembly, the Senate repaired to the Hall
of the House Of Representatives.
The Senate having returned on motion of Mr..
llendee, adjourned
HOUSE
Bills PdSSed.-lI, 10, in amendment of sec.
IL, chap. Sc, general statutes, relating to private
corporations.
Reports From select committee Of member.
from Windsor county, in favor of II. |, laying a
tax on the county Of Windsor with amendments
filling the blanks 50 as 10 raise tax two per cent
and make ii payable on or before the first day OF
June, 1863, which were agreed TO third reading
ordered.
From committee on education, in favor of II
80, 10 amend an act in amendment of sec. |. chap.
% general statutes, in relation to Board OF Edu-
cation third reading ordered.
Bits introduced and Referred'-By Mr. Abel
of West Haven, to construe sec. 20, chap. 80
general statutes, making it applicable 10 Grim
iiai as Wen Us eiNil CAUSES 10 committee on Ju-
BY Mr.. Pingry of Weathersfeld, defining the
qualification Of voters in school district meetings,
laii eiti'ieu " Wy "n9 uie iesul No'els at soWn
or ifeeiheh meetings u 70 ooilihl''ee ON euuca-
'i9p Al. Uhoo,,,l. - pa.,;,, o, ,,..,,. I..,
pS , /" ~ ,'eili, 70 pleNene useuip
INV i, II " '''''i''''oo VII Ju-
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rom m o' Jusl'yes " tl'e peaue loEing
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JOINT ASSEMBLY.
The Senate and House met m JOINT Assembly
IN the Hall OF the House oi Representatives, at
hall past two o'clock, IN pursuance OF JOINT re-
solution, TO elect secretary oil State, sergeant
alarms, Auditor OF Accounts Commissioner oi
Insane, Railroad Commissioner Adlutant and In.
spector General, Quartermaster General, Judge
Advocate General, Superintendent and three
directors oil the state Prison, Tor the year ensu'
ing:
hls Honor stephen thomas, PRESIDENT oil Tho
Senate, in the chair,
George Nichols, Secretary OF State, clerk.
The Joint Assembly proceeded to the election
oil oihcers named
For Secretary Of State, senator orcutt nomin.
ated lion. Eeorge Nichols seconded by Mr.
Gandey OF Nergennes No other nomination
being made
GEORGE NICHOLS ov Mortified,
was duly elected TO that Office by pire eoce vote
whereupon the oath of office was administered t
him by the President OF the JOINT assembly;
I FOR Sergeant-at-A Arms, AR. converse oil wood
stock nominated Fred. L, Smith Senator DALE
seconded the nomination OF Mr. smith;
Mr. Miner oil Manchester, nominated Leblna I
camp senator Anderson seconded the n'inina
uon oi nr. OninB
~ poy.1 VI i"s ''''i' '''o'i''u '''o noiii'i''i"'
oil Mr. smith
Mr' uIah1cS Vi ,elgellles, alluueu 70 .ne ms
tory ol tne .at-aiis ooh'IoseIsy' ana th'
syloiule .r.i. h'.a a'teiu1u eno ",in.''
oleou1h Vi tilht oinool anu ~ .ioqeohV Term
releErlhg 70 tne llones.y ahu % npllty oi lhe pr
ett G INCUMBENT stconueu Tue nomination Oh Mr
camp rv..,..,. .,.nn
Mr.. converse ol " oo'ls'ock, 'hougnt that ther' YER
Wa mort ..ai 1iv n9iioa' nn', III 'he "uriu' pu
Nr, camp hau helu the once igng enough Una
aphahge was ueslapie ~ 'he uilpe' ai,1 now wa
Booq tiihe ,or mr. NaiP 70 retiIc WIN hohor y
himself ana let ahother honest man hke m
place NJ. A.. G.. - ,v..,....t
W v "'l'
taiors ne bailots ,xcre taken and5 co,,n,od a. n,
/ eiio,ys "
Wi,ol,, r,,r,bor of hollots o5-
ono'.ar,- ~ 49,, g. a obaioa 100
Zobino ~ Camn bod Ia
Fred r Smith.had 10
SCATTERING
and thereupon,
ZEBlSA c. CAMP, of Montpelier.
was declared duly elected to that Office for the
year ensuing
For Auditor Of Accounts, Senator Burt nomi-
mated Dugald Stewart No other nomination be-
ing made,
DucALD STEWART, of Middlebury,
was declared duiy elected 10 th"t once py a p'ra
For rV'o |omm;ssioper of the Insane Senator wbee.
Inv Mr. Fisher of Westninster.
Mr.. Converse of Woodstock, by request nom.
mated DIR. Erasmus ID. Warner seconded bI