Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-10-21
HOUSE
: rIHJVI y tut CuaPtdlD
/ The journal of yesterday was read and ap-


e Of an act n amendment Of sec. 40, chap. %, 2
g., relating to the providing District schools il
L certain cases, approved Nov. l., 1866 ; to com
mittee on education.
: ResOlutiOn-By Mr.. Ballard Of Fairfax, tina
); the general committee be instructed to inquir
into the e1pediency of allowing owners and occu
: piers of gardens and other inclosed lands to xii
J or destroy hens and ether fowls foun1 trespess
; ing thereon, and 70 report by bill or otherwise
adopted.
q 1t being evident that there WAS no quorum
i present, (ony So members on motion Of Mr.
Ballard OF Fairfax, adjourned.
MONDAY, Oct. l., 1870.
SENATE.
In the absence Of the President and Presiieu
pro iempoyc, the Senate was called to order bJ
the Secretary at O'Clock m, and on motiol
Of Slr. Camp, adjourned.
HOUSE.
$3.50, p N.
Journal Of Friday read and approved On
motion Of Mr.. Butterdeld, adjourned.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, Oct. Is
Prayer by Rev. Mr. worthen Of Montpelier
Journal Of Friday and Monday read and ap-
proved.
} Joint Resolutlon-By Mr. Bailey, granting
the use Of the Representatives Hall to the Yer
mont Colonization Society for their annual meet
ing on Thurs1sy evening, Oct. 20th adopted
Bills introduced and referred-By Mr. Car
penter, by request, in amendment Of oh. Q, z. $,
entitled s. Of public accounts - to Judicial CON-
mittee.
By Mr. Merrill, in addition to an act inoor-
porating the Rutland Railroad Company to
committee railroads
By Mr.. Pingry, in addition to chap. he, g.s,
entitled Of offences against the public peace -
to committee on education.
By Mr.. Bailey, by request, relating to Insur
ance Agents to general committee.
Mr.. Camp called up Senate bill No. =, to pay
the persons named the sums therein mentioned
(the widow Of the late Gov Washburn and Gov.
Henlee. returned from the House with a substi-
tute bill)
Mr.. Camp explained the original bill as drawn
by him, and the Senate refused to agree to the
substitute proposed by the House.
BY Mr. Hastings, in amendment Of Oh. %, 2.
$, of the Grand List, prescribing oath for
listers or assessors, to be placed upon record be-
fore entering upon their duties; providing blanks
with An oath sfhxel for each tax payer which the
lister is authorized to administer, with other pro
visions, repeating sec. y and IS Of CD. >3l 10
gen. com.
Joint Resolution-By Mr. Head, that the Com
mittee on Eiucation be directed to enquire AMI
ascertain whether any Academy, Grammar
School or Seminary, chartered by this State
and receiving funds from the public lands, lends
lie influence to the uphuildiug Of, or sends its
students to the College or Colleges Of other
states and also, how many students from Yer
mont are now pursuing their studies in the col
leges Of other States and if any in wha, college,
and to report 10 their respective Houses as soon
as may be and also to suggest any remedy
thought eXpedient in the premises adopted
Bills read third time ami passed.-S :,
amending an act relating to births, marriages
and deaths and the better registration thereof
;. Il, 70 Incorporate the Winooski FIGURING
Company. Mr.. Gardner moved 10 lay this bin
upon the table As a resolution had been adopted
by the Senate instructing committees 10 report
against all bills when their objects could be Oh
tanned under the general law. Briefly discussed
by Messrs Gardner, SAKE, Eddy, Kennedy anil
Heath, and laid upon the table
5. -, to protect butter and cheese manusac-
lures, passed.
Joint Resolution.-By Mr. Camp, for Joint
Assembly on thursday next at half-past two
O'Clock, I'm, 10 elect Secretary Of State, Au-
dit0r Of Accounts. erCeant-at-Arms, Commls-
sioner of the Insane, Railroad Commissioner, .
Adjutaut and Inspector General, Quarter-MssJer
General. Judge Advocate General, Superinten- .
dent Of the State Prison, three Directors Of the .
State Prison, three Trustees Of the Vermont Re
form School, for the two years ensuing; adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Kennedy, adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Reports-By Mr.. Pingry. for judiciary com /
mit-ee hvoribly on Il p in amendment OF
chap. % =. read third time and passed. in
concurrence.
On motion Of Mr.. pingry. the Senate pro-
posed 70 the House to amend the title OF the bill
by aiding the words " entitled Of repairs Of
highways and bridges
By Mt Ross, for judiciary committee. with
substitute for s. g to amend sec. As Of chap Is
Z. 8, relating TO the duties Of seectmen. The
substitute provides that if consts5les neglect TO
give bonds at the expiration Of twenty days,
their offices shall become vacant Substitute
adopted ali third reading ordered, the original
bill being ordered to lie
By Nj Dckermsn. for judiciary committee.
with amendments to H. . relating to express
carriers proposals Of amendment agreed %.
and on motion Of Mr. Hesth ordered to lie and
made the special order for wednesday afternoon
st - O'Clock
By Nr Dickerman, for committee on railroads.
tavorsbly On II. ID to incorporate the WaIloom-
sac R R. Co. read the third time AID passed
in concurrence.
Bills introduced and referrei-By Mr. Camp.
70 authorize the national car company 10 increase
its stock to committee on railroads.
By Mr.. Pingry, in amendment Of section =.
chsp ia z. s relating to otienses sgainst the
public peace 20 committee on judiciary. The
biz provides penalty for the use Of torpedoes.
fire crackers, &c, IN pubiic.l
Bills reierred-H. Is, to incorporate the Wal
ioomssc t. R. Co. to committee on railroads
Il. at, constituting the members Of the House
from Chiuenden county special committee TO
equalize sud average the grand lists Of Chittsa-
len county for the year 1870 20 Senator's from
ChittendeE county
Re.olution-By Mr. Gardner. directing the
1mmittee on banks to enquire what legislation 4
Is necessary TO provide for examinations Of the
savings banks of the State and reports Of the
condition TO the legislature adopted Il
On motion Of Mr.. Grandey, adjourned
HOUSE Ii
Prayer BY the Chaplain ,
The Journal Of yesterday was read and ap-
lroyed
Bulls i7'rgf1cs{ and rstsrrsl.-Bv Mr. r.
hiuemore Of Milton. in amendment Of secs
80, 10 ami 80, chap. s. z s, relating to the
ssessmeut ami collection Of taxes 10 commit
ee on grand list
By Mr.. Ormsbee Of Waterbury, TO exempt r
isno tortes and other musical Instruments. be
lnging TO a married woman. from attachmep, p
nd levy Of execution to committee on Judi
larry.
By Mr.. smith Of St. Adams, 70 amend sn act
b Incorporate the St. AlbSns Gas Light Gonna "a
y approved Nov Is, le54 to committee on !,
operations IN
By Mr.. Beaman Of Poultney, to Incorporate nc
he Nidiletown Springs Railroad Company 10
IN. on railroads III
By Nj. Field Of Gultord, taxing deposits in y, y.
lviags banks to com. on banks. ="
BY Nr. Jones Of Richmond, relating TO suits Y
D relation TO patent rights to com on judi IT
AIRY As
By Mr.. Bsbee Of Newport. to incorporate the "a "a
export Cemetery Association to Gem. on coz 10
orations. al
By Mr. Omstead of Franklin, to increase the g
overs snd duties Of town clerks to com. on Oh
idicisry. al
By Mr.. Wood Of FairhAven, 10 repeal sec. 1G. ''
zap. 80 e $ relating to the conveyance of real
tate to com. on judiciary. SCI
By Mr. Fairbanks Of St Johnsbury, to reeu- al
lie the movement Of trains at the crossing Of WI
le railroad by another railroad f, to com. on Of
.ilroads. IN
BY Mr. Hyde of Castleton, to incorporate the re
ermont Slate AMI Alum Company to com. on
operations so
By Mr., Brown Of Isichford, by request. to paw az
l7in {. Haywood the sum therein mentioned po
com. on claims as
By Mr. Crosby Of Brattleboro, to incorporat. Tic
e Mechanics Aqueduct Company to com. on as
operations TIC
By Mr.. Field Of Springfield. by request. to I'd
sole the town Of Springfield to subscribe to the
oek Of the AscutneyviIe Railroad to commit
e on railroads
By MIR. Hopkins Of Montgomery, to incorpor-
Otter Greek Dairy Company to committee rel
corporations dil
By Nh. Cook Of Mount Holly, changing the fol-
me Of Katie May Martin, etc to general
mmittee. dis
Special orasr.-H %, to constitute the mem Iic
rs Of the Senate and House. a special commit ma
) IN enua1iya ba ,xr.r1 inr