Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-11-24
Vermont Legislature.
HoUsE-EyENING.

the floors of the State House adopted
9 By Mr.. Grout of Barton, that the rule
requiring the engrossment of bills be sus-
pended during the remainder of the ses.
, sisn adopted.
By Mr.. Slade of Middlebury, that rule
20, requiring "a hours to elapse before
| third reading of bills, be suspended dur
} ing the remainder of session adopted
ayes 101, uays II.
By Mr.. Page of Hydepark, that the
J joint com. on the grand list be relieved
from the further consideration of certain
bills relating to the grand list, and that
the same be referred to the special com.
raised on that subject adopted.
H. 1862, establishing the standard
weight of eggs, and regulating the sale OF
the same; dismissed on motion of Mr..
Edison of Meddon.
Bills passed.-H. 231, to enable any
town in the county of Windsor to aid in
the construction of the Weathersfeld and
Claremont Railroad; H. 374, to incorpor-
ate the Wells Mineral Springs Co.; II.
379, to pay B. N. Spaulding the sum
therein mentioned; H. 49S, to revive the
charter of the Orleans and Caledonia
Steam Mill Co.. Ell. 344, in amendments
of Secs Is and Is of chap. I23 6. s., relat-
ing to salaries of certain State officers
i III. $50, to protect fish in Silver Lake, in
the town of Barnard H. 304, to incorpor-
ate the Milton Falls Cheese Factory Com
pany FL. 367, laying tax on the county
of Chittenden; Ell. $50, to annex part of
the town of Morristown to the town of
Hydepark; I'll. $50. in amendment of an
act In relation to school districts; H. 31S,
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Office of State Geologist; III. $40, extend
ing the Jurisdiction of sheriffs and sheriff's
deputies.
II. Al, to compel children to attend
school.
FL. 293, to enable the selectmen of Fair
haven to remove the remains of the dead
in certain cemeteries.
H. 189, to pay Rollin Amsden the sum
therein named.
Ell. 293, to enable the town of Hartford
to aid in the construction of the wood
stock Railroad.
FL. 400, to amend an act to entitled an
act to amend an act to incorporate the
city OF Burlington, approved November
10, 1868.
FL. 800, in amendment of secs. l, 40 and
48, chap. II 6. s., relating to county of
fcers.
s. 121, in relation to Rutland Graded
School District.
S. Is, to amend sec. of an act in rela-
ton to library associations, approved Nov.
10, 1869.
s. 104, in explanation of and constru-
ing an act entitled an act in addition to
sec. 70 chap. "a g. g., entitled of laying
out highways and bridges, approved Nov.
10, 1869.
S. 141, relating to the quinquennial
valuation of real estate in the town of
Pownal for the year 1870.
S. 1873, amending an act in addition to
chap. "a G. g., relating to intoxicating
drinks third reading.
S. 40, to incorporate the Pownal Val
ley Cheese Factory Co.
s. 116, relating to divorce.
FL. 1876, establishing the annual salary
of certain State officers and and employees.
Mr. Wood of Fairhaven, moved to amend,
so that the annual salary of the Secretary
of State shall be $1,000, which was dis
agreed to. Mr.. Ballard of Fairfax, moved
to amend SO as to raise the salary of the
diutant and Inspector General from
5000 to $500, disagreed to; and of the
messengers from So to So, disagreed to
ayes 25, nays 100. Mr., Bromley of Paw
let, moved to reduce the salary of the
Auditor of Accounts from $1,000 to |
81 200, disagreed to, ayes n, nays 95
and the salary of his clerk from $500 to |
$500, agreed to, II to AS. Mr.. Hinckley
of Chelsea, moved to fix the biennial
salary of the Secretary of Civil and Mill
tary Affairs at $3.50, agreed to, SO to 40,
and the bill was passed.
S. 139, authorizing certain railroad
companies to issue joint notes and bonds
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Dyke of Bristol, ad-
journed.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, Nov. 90
Prayer by the Chaplain.
House bills reported by the appropriate
committees and passed.-167, to restore
Alonzo M. Rogers to his legal rights an d
privileges; 207, changing the name of
Lille M. Langworthy to Foster; III, to
incorporate the Knickerbocker Manufac
turing Co., with amendment; 345, to pay
Franklin Butler the sum therein named
352, in amendment of an act incorporat-
ing the Caledonia County Trust Co; 142,
changing the name of Cora NJ. Soper to
Cook; 367, laying tax on the county of
Chittenden; $685. to incorporate the Smith
town Cheese Factory Association 304, to
incorporate the Milton Falls Cheese Fac
tory Company; 344, in amendment to sec.
Is and 1S, CHI. 1913, &. p relating to State
prison, with amendment; 2S1, to enable
any town in the county of Windsor to aid
in the construction of the Weathersfeld
and Claremont railroad $50, relating to
the Normal Schools of this State; 1913, to
enable the town of Hartford to aid in the
construction of the Woodstock railroad /;
31S, providing for filling the vacancy in
the Office of State Geologist; $40, laying
a tax on the county of Rutland
Senate bills passed.-14, to repeal sec
3, ch. Sc, G. e., ''of prevention of frauds
and periuries;" 132, to protect fish in GER
tain private ponds in the town of Pownal;
Jag, relating to the water department of
Vergennes lat, to incorporate the Ver-
gennes Savings Bank Trust Co.
On motion of Mr.. Pingry adjourned.
AFTERNoN.
Passed.-S. 1866, to amend the charter
of the Vermont State Trust Company.
S. 154, to amend the charter of the
United States Agricultural Mining Com
pany.
3. l01, to amend the charter OF Inc Zoos
r. r. Company.
s. 1885, to amend the charter of the AM
erican Trust Company.
S. 152, to establish State Board of ag-
riculture, mining and statistics.
s. 143, relating to billiard tables.
s. 153, fixing the salary of the State
Treasurer and clerk hire.
H. 90, relating to the salaries of judges
of probate.
II. 400, making provision for the sup
port of government.
n. 400, to amend an act to incorporate
the city of Burlington.
II. $50, to annex part of Merristown
to Hydepark.
FL. 273, laying tax on Orange county,
with proposal of amendment.
l S. 157, relating to notices, order, alimo-
ny in divorce cases, &c.
} s. 158, to amend the charter Of the Wa
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