Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-10-28
SENATE FORENOON.
THURSDAY, Oct. 2l

Prayer by tie Chaplain.
journal Of ycstefdiy read aui ap-
p',sif1. : mr. Dv--y - .r,be. was
absent Yesterday, asked tor and had leave
t. record his vote in favor OF the 10Th
Amendment 10 the Constitution Of the
United States
.Sebate bttls rcJe,r.d-Na 2, defining
wio Ahal! be voters in town meeting 3,
III amendment OF section 10, chapter %,
gensfsl statutes, in relation to the limita-
tious Of actions 4, in amendment of an
act passed Nov. 2, 1888, Incorporating
Newbury Seminary; 5, an act permitting
parties in civil suits 10 challenge Jurors !;
7. in amendment Of chapter 80, general
st.tute-, entitled "of the grand list" 10
the judiciary committee.
Bib iasrodaced by Mr.. Wheeler, in
amendment OF sections 3 and A., chapter
III. general statutes, in relation 10 forg-
ing and conuterfejting.
By Mr. Dale. relating to c-toppcl.
~ ar Hutchinson Of Orange, in
amendment OF chapter ll2, general stat
ute-. relating to offences against the lives
and persona Of individuals
By Mr Nt,b, TO incorporate the Alburgh,
Higbglte and Plattsburg Steam Ferry
Company.
By Mr Wheeler, relating to public
easements.
The Scrgetnt-at-Arms appointed and
the President approved, as Doorkeeper OF
the senate. Samuel Everts OF Cornwall
As Assistant Doorkeeper, J. h. Bosworth
Of Berlin.
The President appointed as commit
tee on the part of the Senate under the
| 18th Joint rule, to visit the Reform School
Mr.. Merrill, Mr.. Dale and Mr.. Camp
The President pro TEN, in the chair.
ReS0lutt0a-By Mr.. Halbert, that wher
the Senate adjourn on Friday afternoon
| the 22d inst, it be 70 meet aim on Mon
day at four o'clock p. IN, tn 10Th inst
adopted.
Mr.. Dewey OF Washington, moved re
consideration ; refused.
Pettttons.-By Mr.. Hutchi son OF Or
ange, of George Dalton and l5S Others
Of w. III. H. Clahin and 105 others. o
Thomas Judd and 36 others, of NJ. b. Oar
ing and 81 others; for the adjustment o
capital punishment.
,L2iat Resoluti0a.-B Mr.. Heath, tina
the Secretary of the Senate and the Cler
of the House be ordered to procure tn
printing of 1000 copies Of the addres-e
! delivered before the Vermont Historica
Society adopted
On motion of Mr.. Orvis, adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
| PetHion.-By Mr.. Camp, by request
Charles Leayy, for the repeal OF the bias
phemy law +; to Judiciary committee.
Bills Introduced and Referred.-By MI
Dale. to pay Joseph A. Manser the sun
therein named, for arresting Mr.. Marbl
: for passing counterfeit money; to tn
: committee on claims.
, Referred.-Hou bill to provide for tn
, expenses of the Council OF Censors;
!. committee on finance.
: Mr.. Pinery moved q suspension OF Ia
} rnles requiring its reference, and the II
tervention of "a hours before its thir
: reading.
8 The President suggested that the refe
ence to the committees would be the bett'
: course. and suspension of the rule att
! the report. -,
e The committee Immediately reported
favor of the bill, with proposal OF amen
z ment fhat it take effect Immediately aft
: (. hotion of Mr.. Dewey OF Washin
+ tton. 46e 2lst article was suspended ~
: the bill was read third time and passe
The hour having arrived for the mee
q ing Of the Joint Assembly, the Senate !
i paired to the Hall Of the House OF 4
# representatives.. Having returned, Il
y Senate adjourned.
HoUsE-rOREN0ON.
It'll Bills introduced and Refcrred-by y J.
# Garfield, OF Arlington. providing tor Z
81 location and erection Of county buiidin
J. in the county Of Bennington, leo that ths
.hall IS but one plac1 Of holding {
n cc,,ntv conn courts instead of two = at prese1
81 snd isvino I tax on the county Tor e
pfi nurnoee: On motion q 1r. Canhsld
q coumittss consisting Of nsmpeeS -
lDsnnihgton sounay.