Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-11-24
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list, which motion was agreed to-ayes
rs, nays 81.
In committee of the whole, Mr.. Circuit
of Barton, in the Chair, Mr.. Cclburn OF
Manchester moved that Mr.. circuit be ex-
cused from serving as chairman, and that
Mr.. Stafford Of Hartford be elected chair
man, which was agreed TO, and Mr. SAT- |
ford took the chair.
Mr.. Bisbee Of Newport, offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That Mr.. Fairbanks Of st.
Johnsbury, Mr.. Wood of Fairhaven, and
Mr.. Stafford of Hartford, are hereby con-
stituted subcommittee, with instruc-
tions to consider House bills number 30.
&c and $40, and from them, and other sug-
gestions, propose and present bill to this
House this afternoon or evening, revising
the present laws relating to the grand
list.
Mr.. Slade of Middlebury moved to
amend by adding two more names to the
committee that the farming interests
might be represented. After considerable
discussion as to the appointment of the
subcommittee, the motion of Mr.. Slade
was rejected, and the resolutions were
adopted-ayes 75, nrys GO.
Mr.. Wood of Fairhaven moved that the
com. rise, report to the House that q sub
com. has been appointed to take into con-
sideration the whole subject of the grand
list, and ask leave for that sub-com. to re-
port directly to the House.
Mr.. Kellogg of Benson moved to amend
the motion so that the com. rise and re-
port to the House that it is inexpedient
further to consider this bill at the present
session.
The amendment proposed by MIR. Kel
log was agreed to, yeas 90, nays Al and
as thus amended the motion was agreed
to, the com. rose and reported to the
House, the Speaker being in the chair, In
accordance with vote in CON-, and the re-
port was accepted and the bill was ordered
to lie on the table.
Mr. Hinckley of Chelsea moved that
Mr.. Fairbanks of st. Johnsbury, Mr..
Wood of Fairhaven and Mr.. Stafford OF
Hartford be appointed committee to
draw up some proper bill in relation to
our grand list laws. and report the same
so the House, pending which, Mr.. Slade
of Miidlebury moved to adjourn; reject
ed, yeas 81, nays rs.
Mr. Slade of Middlebury moved to dis
miss the motion of Mr.. Hinckley of Chel-
sea, and upon the question no quorum
voted
AFTERNOON.
Resolutions-By Mr.. Grout of Barton.
that the committee to whom was referred
b. 90 and a. 90, be requested to report the
same back to this House; on motion of
Mr.. Slade of Middlebury, ordered to lie
By Mr.. Bisbee of Newport, that no
member be allowed more than five min
utes at any one time, nor to speak more
than twice on any question, without the
consent of the House; adopted.
Mr.. Colburn of Manchester, called up
b. 3OS, TO prevent the growth of noxious
weeds in higb weva; and its raes ge was
refused by lac majority.
Mr.. Hinckley of Chelsea, moved the ap-
pointment of special committee consist
ing of Mr. Fairbanks of St. Johnsbury,
Mr.. Wood of Fairhaven and Mr.. Stafford
of Hartford, to take into consideration our
grand list laws and see if some bill can
not be perfected that will be acceptable
to the House. Mr.. Slade moved the mo-
tion be ordered to lie disagreed to-yeas
Sc, nays So
Mr.. Slade moved to add two more mem
bers to the committee agreed to, and on
motion of Mr.. Hinckley of Chelsea, the
chair was directed to appoint the addi-
tional members.
Senate bills referred-S. 10, in addi-
ton to an act relating to library as5ooia-
tions.
S. $751; pay Henry E Seymour the sum
therein named.
S. 4, in relation to the charter of the
Vermont Life Insurance Company.
S. t39, to authorize certain railroad
companies to issue joint notes or bonds on
joint mortgage, etc.
S. 121, in relation to Rutland Graded
School District.
s. 1876, to amend chap. 1876, G. 5, relat-
ing to salaries. fees, etc.
S. ITO, to incorporate the Pownal Cheese
Factory.
S. 70, relating to the carrying of chill
dren TO and from the public schools
S. 127, in alteration of chap, u, z. E,
relating to county officers.
s. l34, to protect fish in Chancey Davis
pond.
S. al, relating to quinquennial valua-
ti0n of real estate in the town Of Pownal
for 1870.
S. 142, for the better preservation Of
records in office of Secretary of State.
S. IA, TO change the name Of Cora
Lighter.
joint rezolution.-FromS Senate relating
to the preservation of the battle flags of
the State adopted in concurrence.
Reports.-H. 400. relating to the char
ter of the city of Burlington; third read
ing ordered.
S. 1913, to incorporate the American |
Marble Company; passed in concurrence.
II. 29S, to incorporate the Farnsworth
Hotel Company; Senate proposal Of
amendment concurred in.
Fl. $50, to protect fish iu Wellington |
Pond Senate proposal of amendment con-
CURED in.
H. IS, to legalize the grand list of
Cabot; Senate proposal of amendment
coneurred in.
S. 131, in addition to chap. % &. 2, re.
lating to schools, Substituting town for
district SYSTEM Mr.. Brown of Richford
opposed its passage. Mr. Bisbee of New
port. and Mr.. Henry of Chester, favored
the bill. The bill was passed in concur
renee.
FL. 1913, to enable the town of Hartford
to aid in the construction of the Wood
stock Railroad; third reading ordered.
3. l4O, laying tax on Avery Gore
and Buel's Gore in Chittenden county
passed in concurrence.
Fl. 365, to constitute Ella ellison heir at
law. etc. Z; third reading ordered.
III. 141, to amend an act entitled an act
to amend sec. 10, chap. AZ g. 8, relating to
levy of execution; third reading refused.
S. 124, to amend chap. 1877 g. g., relat-
ing to form of sundry writs, etc.; passed
in concurrence,
The Speaker announced as additional
members of the special com. on the sub
ect of the grand list, Mr.. Mckee of Ar
lngton, and Mr.. Hopkins of Montgomery.
Fl. 312, extending the jurisdiction of
Justices of the Peace; amended, and third
reading ordered.
II. 403, to amend chap. So g. g, relating
to limitations of real and personal actions
third reading ordered.
Ell. 399, to amend secs. /, AZ and 4S