Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-10-13
Legislature of Vermont.
SENATE

SENATE.
Monday, Oct. 10.
The President pro TEN. in the Chair.
Prayer ~ Rev Mr.. Perkins Of Glover
Bills introduced and referred-By Mr.
Grandey, by request, to amend cb. II, g
s., in relation TO births, marriages an,
deaths, aud for the better registration
thereof. (The bill provides that befor
any parties are married the person per
forming the ceremony must have PLACED
in his hands blank certificate from tn,
town or city clerk, which he shall fill GU
and return to the office whence it issued
within ten days. For non-cemDlianc,
with the provisions of this bill, fine o
not less than ;en dollars shall be i'm
posed
On motion Of Mr.. Hartshorn, adjourn
ed
AFTERNOON.
Bills introduced and Referred.-B Mr.
Camp, to change the name of Eveline L
Adams TO Luce; TO the general commit
tee.
By Mr.. White, amending section 40 O.
chapter Is of the general statutes relating
to the duties of the selectmen requiring
them to exact bonds of constables befor,
entering upon their duties).
Revolutionary Mr.. Heath, directing
the committee on agriculture TO inquire
into the expediency of appointing com.
mission for the promotion of agriculture
manufactures, quarrying and mining
adopted
The chair appointed as a committee uu
der the joint resolution relating to State
expenses, Messrs. Abel, SAKE and Hast
ings.
On motion of Mr.. Hastings, adjourned
HOUSE.
Bills introduced and referred.-By Mr.
Richmond of Woodstock, changing the
name of the Green Mountain Institute ia
Green Mountain Perkins Institute)
BY Mr.. Wood of Fairhaveu, in addition
to an act incorporating the village OF
Fairhaven.
By Mr.. Barnes of Ferrisburgh, to re-
peal sec. 3, of an act approved Nov. 10,
1866, relating to the duties of the Board
of Education and the examination of
teachers.
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in favor of II. /, relating to certain State
Officers; third reading ordered tomorrow
morning.
On motion of Mr.. Day of Ira, adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Reports-From the committee on the
judiciary, against II. 5, in addition to
chap. 40 z. s, entitled "Of Ejectment,"
third reading refused.
From the committee on the judiciary,
against H. IA, to amend sec. 20, chap. 81
G s, relating 10 Justices of the Peace :;
ordered TO lie, on motion of Mr.. Cardcll
of Warren.
From the committee on the judiciary,
Fl. 3, to increase the powers and duties OF
Public and Masters i'll Chancery,
third reading refused
Bills Introdu ced and Referred. - By
Mr.. Wheat of Putney, to annex a part OF
the town of Dummerston to Putney, to-
gether with a petition on the same sub
ect; to select committee OF five to be Sc
ected from the county OF Windham.
By Mr.. Slade of Middlebury, relating
to express carriers.
By Mr.. Bailey of Newbury, TO amend
section AZ, chapter 25, &. =, relating to
highways and bridges.
By Mr.. Henry of Chester, in addition
o chapter 80, z. g., relating TO town lines.
By Mr. Houghton of Stamford, to re-
PEAL secs. l, 2, 8 and 40 of chap. SO e. :.
elating TO taxation of dogs.
The Speaker announced as the commit |
&c to equalize the Grand List, Messrs.
Hopkins of Rupert, Hyde of Castleton,
PARKS of Waterford, Page of Morristown, |
Yhitcomb of Ludlow, Whittemore OF
Hilton, Ormsby of Waterbury, Walwortb |
# Coventry, Phelps of South Hero, Clark |
# Lincoln, Hotcbkiss of Georgia, Pinney |
# Brighton. Bailey of Newbury and Field
# Guilford.
The Speaker also announced the follow
ng committees
On the resolution introduced by Mr..
Bull of Hancock. -Messrs. Bull Of Han
ock, Huntington Of Corinth. Spalding of
soxbury, Shedd of Salem, and Ranney Of
On the bill introduced by Mr. Kellogg
{ Benson, relating To railroad corpora
Kellogg OF Benson, Stetson
I Enosburgh, Graves of Bennington, Holt
{ Berlin, WaIworth Of Coventry, Brittell
+ Weybridge, and Crosby of Brattleboro.
Bills Introduced Mr. Drake Of
soyalton, supplementary to section 1,
10. /. Of the Public Acts Of 1869, relating
0 marriage.
By Mr.. Powers of Leicester, in addition
D chapter "a, z. E., relating to the traffic
4 intoxicating liquors.
On motion of Mr.. Edson of Mendon,
djourned.
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