Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-11-03
Vermont Legislature.
SENATE.

TUESDAY, Nov. 1.
Bills introduced.-By Mr.. Pingry t.
Incorporate the Perkinsville Aqueduc
Company.
By Mr. Merrill to incorporate the New
England Chemical Manufacturing Com
pany.
| forte or other musical instrument from
attachment or levy of execution third
reading refused.
S 81, to extend the time of the com
mencement and completion of the Wealth.
ersfeld and Claremont Railroad; third
reading ordered.
Passed.-S. 20, to amend the charter Of
the Guilford Mineral Spring Company.
S. So, TO amend the act incorporating
the Vermont Conference Seminary and
Female College.
S. 81, to incorporate the Bellows Falls
Paper Company.
S. 5S, to incorporate the West Fairlee
Savings Bank.
S. Al, to incorporate the Farmers and
Mechanics Savings Institution and Trust
Company (Burlington.)
communication was received from
his Excellency the Governor transmitting
the annual report of the Secretary of the
Vermont State Library, which was read
and referred to the joint committee en-
the library.
On motion of Mr.. Pingry, adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Joint resolution.-From the House, in
structing the members of Congress from
Vermont to procure the passage of a bill
to pay the balance of the war claim due
the State; adopted in concurrence.
Referred.-H. 143, to protect bridges
more that so feet in length.
II. 100, constituting the members OF the
House of Representatives from Windsor
county a committee to equalize the grand
list of said county.
II. 157. to amend Sec 81 chap 50 g. s.,
relating to the sale of the estates of de-
ceased persons.
III. III, in amendment of an act incor-
porsting the Vermont Annual Conference
of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
III. $50, to incorporate the Connecticut
Valley Orphan Aid Association.
III. 144, to incorporate the Central Yer
mont Camp Meeting Association.
II. 163, 70 incorporate the Hinesburgh
Cheese and Butter Manufacturing Com
pany.
Passed.-H 557, TO extend the time for
the commencement and completion of the
Claremont aud Weathersfield Railroad.
ii. 70, to enable the town of Spring field
to aid in the construction of the Ascutney
Railroad
II. III, to amend an act to Incorporate
the Wantastiquet Valley Railroad Com
pany.
H. SO, to incorporate the Sherburn
Cheese Manufacturing Company.
III. 154, relating to No. AZ, acts of 1869,
relating TO trustee process.
III. 1876, to pay the widow Of the late
Governor Peter L. Washburn the sum
mentioned $500.
II. Isl, to amend sec. Is chap. 1875 z. e.,
of restricting costs; Sd reading refused.
Joint Notwithstanding TO COM
mittee to visit the State Prison adopted
in concurrence.
HOUSE.
Petitions - BY Mr.. Farnsworth of
Windsor, of sundry persons for reform
In the divorce laws.
By Mr.. Slade of Middlebury, Of sundry
persons asking the passage of Law pro-
viding for State Police.
By Mr.. Crosby of Brsttleboro, the Pc
tition Of the citizens of Brattleboro. and
by Mr. Tracy of Sbelburne of citizens of
Shelburne, praying for the passage of a
law for the appointment of State Police.
Resolution-By Mr.. Bull of Hancock,
that the committee on grand list be di-
rected to inquire into the expediency of
providing by law for the taxation of bet
on public lands, and report by
bill or otherwise adopted.
Bills introduced.-By Mr.. Clark of
to incorporate the Brandon
Cheese and Butter Company.
By Mr.. Bartholomew of Washington,
to amend sec. 26, chap. 10, g. g., relating
to towns, town meetings, and town
officers.