The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-11-02
LEGISLATURES OF VERMONT.
SENATE.
SENATE FORENOON.

TUESDAY, Oct. 26.
Bills mroiVVci dm wIa9ed BY Mr..
Dewey to repeal an act for the advance
ment of science and medicine approved
Nov. 10th, 1868.
BY Mr.. Ladd, authorizing and direct
ing the Governor to appoint committee
to take into consideration the charge ofthe
location of the Vermont State Prison.
By Mr.. Farnham, by request to enable
the pewholdcrs in the Union meeting
house in the town of Corinth to dispose of
the same.
BY Mr.. Hutchinson of Orange, to amend
chapter "a general statues, to prevent the
traffic in intoxicating drinks (one-fourth
the fine to 60 to complainant)
Joint resohition.-From the House, pro-
viding for the appointment ola committee
to visit the State Reform School adopted
in concurrence.
Ward Redding.-Senate bill to incor-
poratc the Orleans County Society of
Natural Sciences. On motion Of Mr..
Dickerman, committed to Senator to
amend ; reported amended, and passed.
Read hud time and Pd~ed.-Senate
bill, Incorporating the Alburgh Highgate
and Plattsburgh Steam Ferry Company.
On motion of Mr.. Royce, adjourned.
sENATE-AFTERNooN
BIS introduced and yefared-By Mr..
Dewey, to incorporate the Barre Railroad
Company, Ito connect with the Vermont
Central in Montpelier or Berlin, as shall
DO most conveniently
House bills refe,Ted-House bills to in
corporate the Green Mountain Marble
Company.
House bill laying tax on the County
of Caledonia.
House bill providing for the ceeding of
the Antietam andGettysburgh cemeteries
to the United States.
House bill to incorporate the Otter
Creek Dairy Company.
BY Mr.. Dickerman, relating to deposit
tons
HoUsE--FoRENOoN.
Bills introduced and reJered-By Mr..
Langdon of Montpelier, relating to high
ways, sidewalks and drains.
BY Mr.. Joyce of Rutland, to amend
chapter IL general statues entitled, Of
offences against the lives and persons Of
individuals.
BY Mr.. Estey of Brattleboro, to incor-
porate the National Mutual Benefit Asso-
citation.
Bis PuSsed.-ITouse bill to incorpor-
ate the Green Mountain Marble Com
pany.
House bill to incorporate the Otter
Greek Dairy Company.
House bill relating to the City of Bur-
lington and the City Court Of said city.
House bill providing for the ceding of
the Antietam and Gettysburgh cemeteries
to the United States.
AFTERNOON.
BUs Introduced and Retored-By Mr..
Joyce Of Rutland, relating to Phillips
Academy, and to School District No 26
in Danvlle.
By Mr.. Pratt of Pomfrct, in amend
ment Of an act to tax dogs.
BY Mr.. Bromley of Pawlet, to amend
section 10, chapter -, general statues
relating to county officers.
By Mr.. Whitcomb of Barre, to incor.
porate the Barre Railroad Company.
BY Mr.. Estcy of Brattlcboro,to amend
section 5, chapter IS, general statutes, re-
lating to records of marriages.
By Mr.. Brigham ofPittsfeld changing
| the name Of Edward Abbott.
sENATE-FORENoON.
WEDNESDAY, Oct. y.
Mr.. Dewey of Washington called up
the report on the Ethan Allen monument,
and on his motion, referred to the COM
mittee under the 4th joint rule.
Ellis mtoducnd and reItr2cd.-By Mr..
Benedict, for joint assembly at three
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Oct. p, to
hear the report of the committee to cam
vass the votes for county and probate Of
ficers; adopted.
BY Mr. Dale,to incorporate the Island
Pond academy.
BY Mr.. Hall, to provide for the cstab-
fishing of true meridian line and to re-
gulate practical surveying in this State.
Mr.. Dewey of Washington presented
the memorial of the clergy and laity OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church, assem-
bed at Rutland, June I'd and 3D., 1869
which was read and on motion, referred
to the iudiciay committee, and $50 copies
ordered to be printed for the use of the
Senate.
Is, relating to drains and sewers.
%, relating to relief Of the insane
poor.
81, amending chap. 90, e. s., relating
, to the traffic in Intoxicating drinks.
} A communication was received from
his excellency the Governor, transmitting
, the report of the committee on river fish
E cries On motion of Mr.. Farnham, thu
reading was dispensed with and $40 cop
pies ordered to be printed.
On motion of Mr.. Ladd, Senate bill
! No, 81, providing for commission to in
vestigate and report upon Il change o
location of the Vermont States Prison
! was referred TO Il special committee o
;, three Senators
: AFTERNOON.
p B,H mtroI0cd dnd rcta1nl.-By Mr.
b Farnham, in amendment Of an act pro
t yiding for the organizing of the militi
:. providing for annual regimental parade
] and drills.
+ Hpo.ts and Mrd ,ed'lmy ndoeL =
:. From committee on finance, Senate bill