Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1869-10-29

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sor and be was unanimously elected.
Tor First Director of the State Prison. Mr..
Jones OF Benson, nominated Martin c. Rice Of
Benson, seconded by Senator Dewey, and he
vas unanimously elected
For Second Director, Mr. Grout Of Barton.
nominated John " Har, shorn Of Lunenburgh.
seconded by Senator Dale, and he Vas unabi-
mously elected.
~ For Third Director Of State Prison, Mr.
nieSAiey Of Chelsea, nominated VIM. r. Shedd
vi iNe"bury, seconded by Senator Merrill, and
Ne was unanimously elected
bv r,llon motion Of Senator Dale, the Joint Assem-
auJonrned until two weeks from to-day at
hA.i past two O'Clock in the afternoon
Peo'4i orler-H ,. to commute the sentence
e' horace r. Piumley. being the special order
10 IIr 'nis n h9ur' was taken up, and en- motion of
hr, "ieeu oi eiorristown. was again laid on the
table and made the special order fur " ednesdzy
morning next, at half past ten o'clock.
The Speaker laid before the House !. communi-
cation from the Sergetnt-at-Arms. announcing
the following appointments:
John Barden OF Wells, Doorkeeper
George Z. Hyde of Chelsea, Asst Doorkeeper
George ". Grandey ,Jr. of Yergennes, Messenger.
Herbert 5 Foster of Calsis,
Fred A. Jones of Mortified,
Morris D. Pollard of Windsor.
Which appointments were approved by the
Speaker
II S, to provide for the expenses Of the Coun-
Gil Of Censors, was returned from the Senate,
with proposals of amendment. which were agreed
TO.
The joint resolution from the Senate prOvid
ing Tor the printing Of the actresses before the
Historical Society, was again taken up.
Il was favored by Mr.. Hinckley Of Chelsea,
and Wood Of Fairhaven opposed by Mr.. whee-
lock Of Berlin, and dr Bull Of Hancock.
Mr.. Reynolds Of Alburgh, withdrew his mo-
ton to refer to the committee of ways and
means, and the resolution WAS adopted in con-
currence.
Mr.. Burt Of SNanton, announced the death Of
j. D. Brown, the Representative elect from the
town Of Franklin. and proposed the adoption Of
the following resolution
Uhereds, This House has learned with pro-
found regret Of the death, at his residence, on
the seventeenth inst. Of J. b. Brown, the repre-
sentative elect from the town Of Franklin, there
( fore
Resolue5, That in the death Of one who st the
| last session Of the legislature hat servet the
State with such credi; TO himself and Who had
been again elected with great uuanimity 10
seat in this House, We are almouishel Of the IN
certainty Of life and that 50 apply our hearts
unto vision that We too snail be ready for our
final change.
Resolred That we tender to the family Of the
deceased cur deepest sympathy il their beresye-
ment.
Resolred That copy Of these resolutions be.
forwarded 70 the family Of the deceased, And that
in honor Of his memory the House do now ai-
journ.
Which resolutions were unanimously adopted,
aui in accordance with the same, the SPEAKER
declared the House adjourned.
SENATE
FRIDAY. Oct -
Bills introduced and referred-By Mr.. Hutch
inson Of Orange, in amendment Of sec. 6, chap.
So, G (exemptiug certain property from tax
atom 20 committee On printing
Bills -eferred-S B a. abolisLIng capital pun
ishment TO Judiciary committee. Is, re-
lating TO public easements ; 10 Judiciary COM
mittee. y, relating to forging and eoun-
tertetiug 70 judiciary committee. B l3, re-
lAting TO estoppels TO judiciary committee.
The senate thea adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
There being but seven Senator'S present. on
motion Of Mr.. Hutchinson Il Orange. the Senate
adjourned.
HOUSE.
FRIDAY, Oct. D.
Prayer By the Rev Mr. Merrill Of Danvine.
y
Air. Grover Of Wells moved 10 consider the
vote making H Z. relating to the rate Of inter-
est, the special order for Wednesday next st
half past two O'Clock in the afternoon, which
was agreed 70. and Oh motion Of NJ Grover, the
bill Was recommitted 10 the committee On the
judiciary.
Bills introduced and referrel-By Mr.. Dickey
Of Bradford to amend sec. Is, chap So, G. :,
entitled Of the limitation Of real and personal
actions and the rights Of entry; to the commit
tee on the judiciary
By Mr.. Lyman Of Dover, 10 annex = part Of
the town Of Wilmington 10 the town Of Dover;
on motion Of Mr. Buuerfed TO select committee
consisting Of the members from Wind nam coun-
y. Nr. Buuerheld Of Wilmington offered
pe'ition Of citizens Of Wilmington on the same
subject, which was referred to the same COM
mittee.
By Mr. Baldwin Of Hinesburgh to prevent the
careless use Of firearms; to Committee on judi
ciary.
By Mr. Grover Of Wells. in addition to, and
in Amendment Of, chap. % G 5, relating to the
traffic in intoxicating drinks; to committee on the
judiciary.
By Mr Carlton Of Wai,sfeld, in amendment
Of chap. g G ;, relating 10 the rents cf public
lands; to thecommittee on the judiciary
The Speaker announced that by An error Of
the Chair in making up the committee on the
Reform Scho !, it was made to consist Of seven
members, when. in accordance with the rules Of
the House, It can consis; Of only I've He there
fore recalled TIE appointment Of Nr. Salisbury
# Towushend aud Mr.. Morgan OF Rochester.
leaving the committee TO consist Of The first 1--WE
named.
On motion Of Mr.. Dickey of Bradford, Sd-
j0urnei.
AFTERNOON.
On motion Of Mr. Bishop of Bolton. adjourned
until O'Clock on Monday next