Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-10-21

Tu1e
Messrs. Joyce, of R.;atland, Stafford, of
Hartford, and Dictey, of Bradford.
On motion Of Mr.. Frisbie, of Poultney,
adjourned.
SENATE.
SATURDAY, Oct. 16
Prayer by the chaplain.
The journal of Thursday and Friday
was read and approved.
Senator Jed. p. Ladd, of Grand Isle
County, appeared at the bar of the Sem
ate, and was duly sworn.
Joint ReS0lutions.-By Mr.. Farnham,
that the Hall of the House of Represen-
tives be rendered to the Vermont Histor-
ical Society for their annual meeting,
Tuesday evening, Oct. 10 adopted.
By Mr.. Dewey, of Washington County,
granting the same to the Vermont Colon
ization Society for its semi-centennial an
niversary, Thursday evening, October 81 !;
adopted.
From the House, providing for a joint
assembly tomorrow morning at eleven
o'clock, to hear the report of the commit
tee to canvass the votes for Governor,
Lieut.. Governor, and Treasurer. On
motion Of Mr.. Pingrey, amended by strik-
ing out tomorrow morning at eleven
o'dock," and inserting this afternoon at
half-past two o'clock, and adopted
On motion of Mr. Dewey, of Washing
ton County, the vote of yesterday sus-
pending a portion Of rule one of the
Senate, was rescinded (relating to canvas
ing committed, and Mr. Lidd, of Grand
IIe, was added to that committee.
Gn motion of Mr.. Royce, the canvassing
committee were granted leave to sit dur
ing the session of the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. Dewey, of Windsor
County, adjourned.
HOUSE -FoRENooN.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Journal of yesterday read and APP
proved.
The Speaker announced as committee
On joint resolutions, on the part OF the
House. Mr. Wales, of Burlington, and
Hinckley, Of Chelsea.
Mr.. Gardner of Boynton, having pre-
scented his credentials AS the representa-
tive elect from the town of Holland, was
duly sworn and took his seat.
The committee to canvass the votes for
Governor, Lieut.. Governor, and Treasurer,
presented themselves On the call of the
Clerk, and were duly sworn. Mr.. Gay,
Of kbridge, being absent, Mr.. Price,
81 Clqondish, was substituted III his
place.
On motion Of Mr. Frisbce, the canvass
ing committee had leave to sit during the
session of the House, this forenoon, and
the committee thereupon withdrew to
attend to the daties of their appointment.
Mr. Rollin NJ Holbrook. of Leming
ton, Mr. G trdper Merrill, of Bloomfield.
Mr. Geo W. Huntoon, OF Canaan, aud
Mr.. Hcury r. Jones of Benson, having
presented their credentials the repre-
sent4tives elect from their respective
towns they were duly sworn, and took
their seats
.Igiut R,mlUttoR- the Senate.
House resolution for Joint Assembly at
II o'clock this morning, with proposals OF
amendment, fixing the time of meeting
at half past two o'clock this afternoon,
which proposed amendment was agreed
TO.
The Speaker nominated, and the House
confirmed, ~ coIntnittee ON the part OF
the II use to canvass the votes OF the free
men of the State FIR County and Probate
District officers, the following named
members:
Addison County Messrs. Barnes. OF
Ferri,bury, North, Of Shoram, and Clark,
OF Lincoln.
Bennington C,unty-Messrs, Shuttle
ton. OF Sunderl md, Moor, of Landgrove,
and Peck. Of stamford
Caledonia County Mes>r- Hall, OF ST.
Jo'fnah"ry. Hooker, of Peacham, and
Bigclow, of Ryegatc
Chitteuden County-Messrs. Baldwin,
OF Hineehurg, Rice, Of Westford, and
Barrett. Of Underhill
E,-ex County - Mcssrs. Merrill, Of
Bloomfield, Chase, Of Concord, and Read
OF CIR uhy
Franklin County Messrs Permont, OF
Georgia, Brigham, of Bakersfield. and
Hopkins, of Montgomery.
Grand Isle Couuty-Messrs Gordon, OF
Grand Isle, Parks of North Hero, and
keeler, OF South Hero.
Lamoille County Messrs. Wetherby
If Cambridge, Manning, of Johnson, and
White, Of Eden.
Orange County Messrs. Dow, of Straf.
ford, Bailey, Of Newbury, and Abbott, Of
Fairlee.
Orleans County - Messrs. Cowles, o.
Coventry, Aiken, of Troy, and Glib, o.
Salem.
Rutland County -Messrs. Peabody, o.
Pittsford, Cobb, Of Tinmouth, and Hew'
EFT, of Chitteuden.
! Washington County Messrs Coburn
of East Montpelier, Holmes, of More
i town. and Paine, of Cabot.
/ Windham County Messrs. Upham, o.
/ Windham, Wheat, OF Putney, and Whit
ney. Of Brookiue
4 Windsor County - Messrs. Pratt, o
+ Pomfret, Smith, Of Hartland, and Scott
of Plymouth.
/ The Speaker announced that the Clerl
/ had appointed, rs his assistants for thu
/ year ensuing: Henry \. Newell, o
Shelburne Edwin T. White, of Wood
stock Calvin J. H. Harris, of Danville.
The Speaker also announced the APP
poiutment, agreeably to law, of the fol
lowing named persons as reporters of tbs
House Of Representatives Andrew G
Brown, of Montpelier; Chas. L. Dodge
of Montpelier.
On motion of Mr.. Hinckley, of Ches
4 ter, adj burned.
AFTERNOON.
/ Joint ReS0lU,t0ns From the Senate
granting the use of the Representatives
| Hall to the Vermont Historical Society
for their annual meeting on Tuesda,
evening next; adopted in concurrence.
Also granting the use of the Represent
atives' Hall to the Vermont Colonization
Society, for its cemi-centennial celebra
ton on Thursday evening next; adoptec
in concurrence.
Resolution. BY Mr.. Baldwin, of Hines
burgh, directing the Clerk to furnish eacl
member and officer of the House will
one daily newspaper during the session
to be selected by themselves; adopted.
The Senate and House of Representa-
tives met in Joint Assembly in the Re
representatives. Hall, at half-past tw
o'clock, to hear the report of the commit