Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-08-05
Proceedings of the Council of Cen
sOrs.

FURNISHED TO THE HERALD FROM THE
OFFICIAL RECORD.
SECOND SESSION.
TUESDAY, July -, 1869.
Tho Council was called 10 order by the
President
Prayer by Rev. & Holman
On motion 81 Mr.. French, Mr.. Ross
was admitted to his pcnt ~ member Of
tho Council, without producing bis ere.
dontin
Tho following communications, in ro-
sponso o. resolutions adopted by the Coun.
oil Mt It's former session, wcro read and
referred to the Committee on Taxes and
Expenditures
STATE rtzrs.
STATE nr VruMnHr
OfRICE % StArE IrE ssrHrG,
MOafrELvGH. July u. 1870.
TO THg UouonAnE CouNcu. OF CEAapRs:
In rrspou - the res tuition Of ypnG body.
passed on the third day Of june last, requesting
the Treasurer Of tbs state 10 furnish statement
OF balances due fr,1n officer, who by virtue
their Office are rqurc1 10 account to him fo'
balances in their hands belonging 70 the sac.
=
the honor to report
There arc balances due from the following
named officers arepuut Of III state 'aX assesS"d
und the authority Of the act Of 1861, as fol-
lows:
Irving Dunsh'. Colec'"rot Taxes, Bins =
l. A drew Collector Of T,xcf. Btrl,nr.
ton, POI ~
Eta a. n" IT, . ,',''" t39 ..
Il Emerson, ri. Rochester, % 81
Thomas failey, -. Adams, 5,oa3 50
- - i1ed ,n,,r,. :, t,...x COMMIT, . -
Making total Of 1898 -
The balance above named all became due on
the first day OF June last.
Respectfully submitted,
J. y. PAGE.
state Treasurer.
JUDGES or PROBATE AND COUNTY CLERKS
AupIfons OFFICE,
Middlebury, VI, July 23d, $500,
To THE Hon COUNCIL of cENSpnS;
In re-ponAe 10 the resolution Of yonr honorable
oody' nave the mono 70 report 'hat 'heie Is ~
So .'.,,1 a, ~, - -
ou,.t ,nd,ng. IA arise from money advanced under
the statute to the clerk. OF bennington, Lamoile
and Orleans Counties, to ply debenturps OF cour,
jurors and witnesses at the last term OF the Coun-
ty Court, in their respective counties, in respect
to which returns have 20. yet been received
DUGALD STEWART,
Auditor of Accounts
On motion of Mr.. Clcaveland, adj.
AFTERNOON
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The Council was called to order ny the
President.
Prayer by Rev. S. Holman.
Journal of Yesterday read and APP
ooa
NJ Dawoy introduced Tho folIowino
.osoIn,;on Which .,s rood and referred
n tho snaci.l Committee IN Woman Suf.
fraye.
Rssolred. That the Committee on Suf.
frage be instructed to inquire into the
expediency OF amending the twenty-sec-
ono section oi par, Seo s'n VI '"e oonS'i-
SEC % Tbo - h;ta,ty IS M, s+at.
without distinction of sex. shall be
trained and armed for its defence. under
such regulations, restrictions and excep-
tions as Congress. aurrpahlv To the Con
stitution of the United States and the
Legislature OF this State, shall direct. The
several companies of militia shall, as oft
en AS vacancies happen elect their captain
and other officers, and the captains and
snbalterns shall nominate and recommend
the field officers OF their respective reg1-
ments, who shall appoint their staff Off
And no person shall be disqualified
To bold any military Office ON account OF
sex
Mr.. Reed, from the special committee
on woman suffrage, submitted the follow
ing report which was read and adopted.
This report was published in the HERALD or
Monday
On motion of Mr.. Powers ordered that
the report lie. and that the Secretary pro
cure the printing of five hundred copies
thereof for the use of the Council.
On motion of Mr. Reed adj
-
',0 0fN.'''l '-''''''' ''e
ou 'ne ieia'ihS " ooipora'iohS
submitted 'he lollowing report when was
read and accepted.
To THE HoS. Corxcr1 or CENsoEs.
The committee appointed to enquire into thu
expediency of 50 amending the Constitution as Il
prohibit the creation of private Corporations by
special enactneuts. repor5 that they have had the
same under consideration and recommend the
following amendments
ARTICLE
Sec. |. corporations NAV be formed urda, ,or