Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-11-09
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HOUSE
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The journal Of yesterday was read and ap-
proved.
BiH, introduced and referred.- By Mr. Whit
comb of Barre, 10 enable the town OF Barre b aid
loo the construction Of the Barre branch Of the
Montpelier and Wells River railroad to com. on
railroads
By Mr. Olmstead Of franklin, to enable GER
tain towns 20 aid in the construction OF the La
mlilie Valley Junction railroad 10 com on rail
roads
By Mr.. Smith Of st. Adams, petition Of cit
izcns ot 81. Alhlus asking for a law providing
i1r State Police 10 com. on judiciary.
By Mr. Clark Of Jamaica to change the name
of Carrie Y Streeter, etc. 10 gen. com.
By Mr. Butterfeld OF Wilmington n amend
sec 3s. chap. l26, 2 s.. relating To salaries and
fees ~ committee On Judiciary.
By Mr. Farnsworth OF Windsor Of citizens OF
West Windsor praying for Law for State Police
% CON- on judiciary.
By Mr. Bromley of Pawlet in amendment Of
sec 90, chap. l26, z. s., relating 70 salaries and
fees new schedule Of probate lees to com. on
judiciary.
By Mr.. Whittemore Of Milton, to provide for
the revocation Of the appointment OF guardians in
certain cases 20 com. on Judiciary.
By Alr. CLARK Of Randolph u incorporate Bad
gers West Randolph Brass Band to com. on
corporations.
By Mr.. stevens Of Colchester the petition Of
l.. A Drew, and eighty-three others, for the
communication of the sentence Of Henry Welcome
10 select com. on that subject.
By Mr. COLON Of Stockbrldge TO incorporate
Gays Cornet Band of Gaysyille to com. on cor
porations
By Mr.. Stevens Of Colchester Of citizens Of Col
chester, praying for the passage OF n law Tor a
State Police 10 com. on judiciary.
By Mr.. Slade Of Middlebury TO amend an act
relating to the term Of office, appointment and
duties Of certain State officers, approved Nov.
1870. 10 com. on judiciary this bill provides
that there shall be only five assistant judges o.
the Supreme Court after two years from Dee
1870. instead Of six as Fixed by the new law
Mr. Wood Of Fairhayen called up II. l57, in
amendment Of the existing laws relating 10 the
sale Of the estate of deceased persons, and moved
that the vote passing the bill be reconsdered, e
enable him % propose an amendment 70 obymn
what be deemed 10 be certain defects in the bill
which proposed amendment was favored by Mr.
Scott of Plymouth and Mr., Bartholomew o.
Washington The vote passing the bill was re
considered, and the bill was reeommtted to com
ON ways and means.
Joint Resolution. BY Mr.. Hyde Of Castleton
that the Senate and House Of Representatives OF
Wednesday next at "a O'Clock will adjourn ID
the purpose Of visiting and inspecting the Yer
mont Reform School at Waterbury, and that th'
presiding officers of the two Houses are authoriz
ei and requested 10 make proper arrangement
with the Vermont Central railroad for that pur
pose adopted on the part Of the House.
Read the third me.--li. l75, to legalize the lis
of the town of Hancock, for the years 1859 ant
70; passed.
Ii 81, to extend the provisions Of an act to es
tablish a State Normal School, approved Nov
Il, 1866 passed.
ii. II. to pay Alvin c. Haywood, the sum there
in mentioned; passed.
Ii. 1879. TO incorporate the Iamoile Mutua
Fire and Live Stock Insurance Company passed
Reports From com. on eorporotlons, IN iavo
Of II 203, to incorpOrate the Brandon Cheese ans
| Butter Company third reading ordered.
! From com. on corporations, in favor OF ii. Dos
| 10 incorporate the Bankman and Howard Gol'
Mining company third reading ordered.
/ From com. on corporations in favor OF IL, 20
| in mendment Of an act 10 Incorporate the yllag
| of Fairhayen, with proposal Of amendment whcl
was agreed to third reading ordered ..
From com, on corporatons, in favor Of II 1856
to authorize the proprietors OF the old Bricl
Church in Coventry to dispose of the same thir'
reading ordered
From select com in favor Of II. ll3, TO incor
pomte the Vermont State Spiritualist Association
with proposals Of amendment which were agree
| 10. =,
| Gr0ut of Barton, Mr. Poland oil montpelier M
Jones of Dover, Mr.. Hinckley of Chelsea, Mr.
| Walworth of Coventry, Mr.. Scott of Plymouth
|the arguments for the bill were mainly on tn
ground that no rights and privileges should b
denied this association, which are granted TO 9th
or religions associations j opposed by Mr.; brow
of Rie6ford, MIR Kellogg Of Benson. Mr.. kellogg
opposed the bill because he thought no religion
association as an association, should be chartere
by the State, and not opposition to this partcula
association. a.
Mr.. Adams Of Marlboro moved to dismiss tn
bill and on that question Mr.. Henry OF ChesIe
demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken
Veas s0 nays i3l, so the bill was not dismissed.
On motion of Robinson, of Holland adj,