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

EDSESDAY, NOV /.
SENATE Prayer by the Chaplain.
The President announced that no quorum
was present, and ON motion of Mr.. Dyer the
Senate adjourned
HoUsE.-prayer by the Chaplain.
The Journals of Friday, Saturday and
yesterday were read and approved.
Bihs Introduced and Referred BY Mr.
Frisbie of Poultney, to incorporate the
Franklin Slate Company; to Committee on
Corporations
/ BY Mr. Newell of Wardsb boro, (by request
to incorporate the Maple Grove Cemetery
to Committee on Corporations.
/ BY Mr. Wood of Fairhaven, to legalize
the grand list Of the town Of Peru for the
yeor 1868; 10 Committee on Grand List.
On motion Of Mr.. Wood of Fairhaven,
adjourned.
SENArE.-No quorum being present, on
motion of Mr. Walker the Senate adjourned.
HousE.-Mr- Gront of Barton, moved that
the House adjourn rejected.
Mr.. Proctor of Rutland asked leave to in
troduce bill. Objected to bv Mr. Grout of
Barton, there evidently being no quorum
present. Upon the question being stated by
the Speaker, as to whether leave should be
granted to introduce the bill, the ayes and
nays were-ayes AZ, nays ; no quorum.
Mr.. Wheelock Of Berlin, moved n call of
the House pending which
On motion of Mr. Hunt of ST. Adams,
adjourned.
THURSDAY. Nov s.
SENArE.-BiHs Introduced and Referred -
By Mr.. Hendee, relating to the acquisition
of rights by prescription and limitation to
Committee on Printing. House bill "a, to
incorporate the killington Railroad Com
pany; to Committee on Railroads. By Mr.
Hutchinson of Orange, by request, to par
don Jason L. Fuller; TO Committee on Ju-
dietary.
( Pdssed.-Senate bill 81. 10 incorporate the
Beldings Falls Marble Company Senate
bill 40, to amend act to incorporate the
Burlington Savings Bank. Senate bill AS,
granting ferry to AIgernon S. Phelps and
Jabez IIazen. Senate bill 46, to pay Noble
b. Flanagan the sum therein mentioned
Senate bill SO, providing for the better pres
ervation of the records of registration. Sen
ate bill SO. to incorporate the Montpelier
Library Association.
Reports From Committee on Education.
Senate bill SO, in addition to an act con-
corning the education Of children between
the ages of and IA years, "a substitute bill
was reported now standing, Senate bill G. g.,
and entitled "An act relating to the education
of boys between and l6 years of age
Mr.. Farnham spoke in explanation and in
favor of the bill. Opposed by Mr.. Dewey,
who. on the acceptance of the report of the
committee, called for the yeas and nays.
which were as follows.
IEAs.-Messrs. Anderson, Brown, Bullard,
Dale. Dyer, Elkins. Farnham. Green, Hal
bert, Hall, Hard, Hendee, Hutchinson of
Franklin. Hutchinson of Orange, Nash,
Simpson, Walker-l7.
NAYs.-Messrs. Allen, Dewey, Goodell.
Heath, Ladd, Leonard, Love, Orcutt-s.
! Adjourned.
I HoUsE.-Bins Introduced and Refereed
By Mr.. Reed of Waitsfeld, by request, for
the preservation of fish in Townsend pond
in the town of Barnard; to General Com
mittee. BY Mr.. Squier of Charlotte, to in
corporate the Charlotte Cheese Manufactur-
ing Company: to Committee onIC Corporations.
BY Mr.. Lynde Of Guilford, to incorporate
the Guilford Mineral Spring Company to
Committee On Corporations. By Mr. Han
cock OF Worcester changing the standard
weight Of beans. [making it 62 lbs. to the
bushel; ; TO Committee. on Agriculture. By
Mr. Proctor Of Rutland, to incorporate the
! Central Marble Company to Committee on
/ Corporations. By Mr., Converse of Wood,
stock, to amend section IL, chapter 49,
General Statutes, relating to ofenses against
public policy; to Committee ON Judiciary
By Mr., Langdon of Montpelier. to legaliz .