The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-11-09

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From the committee on manufacture to
whom was referred so much of the Cover
nor's message as related to manufactures
in this State, reported by bill which was
referred with the report
From judiciary committee recommend
ing substitute bill for Senate bill to aid
the Vermont Historical Society, entitled
"Relating to the Vermont Historical So
ciety," read the first and second time and
third reading ordered.
Special Oroer.-Senate bill relating to
trials in justice courts, third reading or
| dered.
HoUsE-F0RENooN.
Bills introduced and referred-By Mr..
Grout of Barton, to regulate mill and
other dams. .r.
BY Mr.. Dixie of Bristol, by request,
laying tax on the lands in Avery's Gore
and Bue's Gore in the county of Chitten-
den. .I ,Da ... .....
By Mr.. Brigham of Bakersfield, to le-
galizo the grand lists of the town Of
Bakersfield for the years 1S67-6S-60.
By Mr.. Richmond of Woodstock, in
addition to section 20, chapter 81 general
statutes, reatling to justices of the peace.
BY Mr.. Eaton of Corinth, relating to
the division of the public moneys among
the school districts.
By Mr. Pratt Of Pomlret, in amend
ment Of sections Ii and 10, chapter 102
general statutes, relating to fence view
crs. t.
Special Oytlr.-House bill, relating TO
the bounty on noxious animals.
The bill was in reference to the reduc-
ton Of the bounty for killing woodchueks
from twenty-five to ten cents, as reported
by the committee, and decidedly anima-
ted and laughable discussion cnsued omit
participated in by several Of the members
OF the House, principal among which was
Mr.. Ball Of Hancock The bill was fin
nall refused a passase, when on motion Of
Mr.. Wentworth Of Chester, the House
adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Reports.-From committee on Judi
ciary, in favor of House bill in addition
to chapter 30 general statues, relating to
! the observance Of the Sabbath and the
disturbance Of religious meetings. with
amendment, which were agreed to.
Bills introduced a0d ,e)eyed.--By Mr.
Frisbie Of Poultncy, to incorporate the
American Trust Company.
House bill relating to an increase in
the rate Of interest was taken up, the
question being on the vote to reconsider
the vote dsmissing the bill.
The vote being taken Oh the question
shall the vote to dismiss be rcconsidered2 ?
the House disagreed to the motion. Ayes
10, nays l19.
Senate bills reia1o1.-Relating to drains
and common sewers.
a child was recently born in Bland
ford, n. H., who has two grandmothers
four great grandmothcrs and two great
great grandmothers, and oniy two grand
fathers. Poor child
The Sultan has given $1,000 toward
the construction Of the Church of the
Saviour at Antgone, on the Sea Of Mar
mora, on the ground that his ancestors
had destroyed the church.
1t appears that when the French fleet
visited Spithead, England, the Admiral
in command of the English feet signalled
to all the officers Of the squadron who
could speak French to accompany the
pilots on board the French vessels. But
one officer answered the signal.
DR., Styles Of Brooklyn says that much
Of the excrement Of horses and other ami
mails is ground into dust which gets into
the air, and thence into our food and
drink.
James Freeman Clark has resigned his
place on the State Board of Education.
which he was appointed by Gov An
drew, and reappointed by Governor Bul-
lock.
Work has been resumed at the ives,
end OF the Iloosac tunnel, where the dam.
age by the recent .inundation proves to lee
much less than was at first supposed. The
archlng was injured but very little by the
soaking it received.
Samuel j. Whitton, of Proctorsvile.
w., lost his factory during the late food.
and Is said to have suffered TO the extent
of 100000. Nothing daunted. he went
to Greenfield, Mass, to get his old part.
ner, {. W. Shattuck, to aid him in start
ing again; but when he cot there he
found that Shattuck, too, had lost his
mill.
Richard IIovcy, an itincrant Baptist
preacher in Missouri, was recently mar
ried to Il young woman in Lincoln county.
got drunk few days after, told his
wife he had eight other wives besides her,
and finally had to fee from the county
to escape arrest for forgery.
a railroad is talked of branching from
the South Shore railroad at East Wey-
mouth, or from the Old Colony at South
Weymouth, through South bingham,
West Sctuate and South Scituate, to the
point of intersection with the Cohasset
and Duxbury (chartered) Railroad at
| West Scituatc.
The work Of preparing the ground and
putting in the foundation on which the
Soldiers Monument is TO rest, has been
commenced at Putnam park, Peterboro,"
n. II. 1t is TO cost about $500.
\ New Hampshire contemporary thinks
that the next Massachusetts Legislature
will be composed oimen of the stamp of
Ems ign Stebbings, who was in favor of
the Maine law, but opposed to its execu-
tion.
\ fuss about dog in Portsmouth has
been settled in Supreme Judicial Court
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