Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-10-26
SENATE


Nf.NAll.
Movp,r, oct g. /
/ pmyor hy the Chaplain.
] journal OF Saturday read aud approved.
4 Bills introduced Gud rf,Tfd-hy Mr.. PiuuN /
/ by request to amend scc. rs. ch 1870, e. y " OF
salaries, fees. 6c.,' t1 clm. on finance.
Joint RSo'Wl0H-By Mr. Benedict, that che
Secretary OF State be directed TO invite John n |
French, LID, Secretary Of the B1nrl of EduU-
tion and Rev. j. y. Goodrich, IN behalf of che
State Teachers Association, CO. address the tcu-
cnl Assembly in the Hall Of the House of Rep
resoniatyes on Thursday evening next. Oct -,
upon the cducati NAL Interests ~ the State adopt
/ BY Mr. Gnndey, by request toumcnd ch. l2d,
/ Z S.. relating o. salaries and fees to committee
on finance.
fa0ed-S II, 10 incorporate the Bellows Fails
Manufacturing company.
Rcfrred--U n, laying % tax on the county of
Addison, to Senators from Addison county.
ID 100 10 incorporate the Pioneer Nluuumctur-
. ing Company TO com. on manufactures.
/ II. ll9, 10 revive, extend and continue The
Stark Bank 10 com. on banks.
II. 49, 10 incorporate the Essex Mills 90 com
on manufactures.
II. II, to iegaiizc the Grand List OF the town
Of Mendon for the year 1870 10 committee ON
judiciary
H. 76 to Incorporate the Vermont Slate ana
/ Company to com. on manuncturcs
II Gs, to amend an act incorporating the st.
Adams Gas Light Company b gen com.
II %. in amendment Of Oh. %, =. s., relating
to district schools 10 com. ON education
II 81, cXempting pinno forte or other must
cal instruments belonging to a married woman,
from attachment and levy OF execution; to judi
cary com.
II SO, to Incorporate the Green Mountain Mar
bic Company 10 com. on manufactures
H. 50, to Incorporate the Otter Creek Dairy
Company TO com. on agriculture.
II. 81, relating TO the payment Ot costs hy the
n i al
the Peace 10 judiciary com.
H. 80, to incorporate the Sheldon Cheese Manu-
featuring Company to com. on agriculture
On motion OF Mr.. Pingry, adj.
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev c. b. Drake, the Representative
from the town of Royalton.
The Journal of Saturday was read and approx
ed
Restitution BY Mr. Slade of Middlehury, that
com. of nine members be appointed by the
Speaker who shall take into consideration the
equalization and pay of salaries Of State officers
and employees, and report by bill or otherwise
adopted.
Petidons-By Mr. Hyde Of Castleton, Of }.
Phillips and 20 others, praying FOR law creating
State Police.
by Mr.. Buel Of Nliddletown, Of y. NJ Learned
and % others, praying for State Con-iabuay
Sytem.
Mr. Chase Of Concord moved that the member
from brighton MI ltuIeYl ne tAtuSfu from StfN-
ing on the com. to cqualze the Grand List: agreed
J to.
, BIS infroducod and rcf1rsd--By Mr.. wood
Of hirhayeh, in addition to No. 40, acts Of 1869
, relating 10 trustee process to com. on judiciary.
{ BY Mr.. Whitcomb of Ludlow, in addition 10
nm act relating to the duties Of the board o. edu-
cation and the examination OF teachers approx
, ed Nov 10, 1866 ; TO com on education.
by Mr. Morgan, Of Rochester, relating to tax
ing bank stock, no Offset for debts to he allowed
! TO prevent bank stock from being taxed to com
! ON grand list.
by Mr. Scott Of Plymouth, in amendment OF
the existing laws relating to the sale Of the estate
70 OF deceased persons +; to com on ways and means
BY Mr. Wood Of Fairbaen, relating to mar
red women to com. on judiciary. [lhe bill
6 provides that any married woman, whose husband
3 shall desert her, from intemperance or other
cause, may, in her own name, make contracts for
o her own labor and that of her minor children,
G and recover her own and their wages. She may
i also make application IN the county court, alleg-
ing tho fact of such husbands dcserton. intern
r perance or incapacity, and upon proof thereof,
d the court may, in its discretion, vest such woman
r with the rights privileges and Liabilities Of fem
me sois as to the acquiring holding and dsposing
. Of property real and personal After such iudg-
3 mont the husband shall not he liable upon any
contract made by her in her own naIne OF for any
0 tort thereafter committed by her.
: BY Mr. Brewster of lmsburgh, changing the
G name of Frank Nelson Young, etc, 10 gen. com.
BY Mr. Richmond of Woodstock, for the app
> pointment of special com. 10 oqualize the grand
II lists Of the towns in the county of W ndsor for
II the year 1870 10 com. on grand list.
Vt liy MIR. Fem OF Weston, TO egalize the grand
= lists Of the town Of Weston for the years lsG1s9
y and 10 to COM on grand list.
$. II, 10 incorporate the Winooski FIGURING
u Company to com on corporations,
s. 90, in amendment Of sec. %, chap. 81, Q. s..
n and in addition to said chapter to com on iud-
o ioiary.
y $ %, in amendment of chap. 8, g. s., entitled
of public accounts to com. on judiciary
n $ ii, 10 incorporate the Bellows Falls Manu-
p featuring Company 10 com. on corporations.
: Mr.. Wood Of Farhayen called up ;. -, 10
amend an act to enable the towns in the Counties
i Of Addison and Rutland to aid in the construc-
+ ton OF the Addison railroad and the bill was
passed in concurrence
d Bills read The third dme.--ll. 20, for the incor-
portion of the board of trustees Of the Spring
y field town library passed.
ii. 40, to change the name Of ClaNnce b.
u Clark and constitute him heir Mt law of jonathan
I. Gibson passed,
e II 80, in addition TO sec - chap. Is e. : re-
II latng to bridges passed.
IL 20, taxing deposits in savings banks. Mr.
e Field of Gultord moved b amend By adding 10
sec. the words ." and such deposits shall be
p subject to no other tax, which was agreed 10,
and the bill was ordered to lie and be made the
e special order for Wednesday afternoon at > 20
O'Clock, on motion Of MIR. Grout OF Barton
!. II. 3d. to amend sec. / chap. so, g. S.. relating
N 10 bills OF exchange and promissory notes recon-
e mtted 10 the com ON Judiciary.
ii. SO, relating % the descent and destination
3 Of intestate estates laid on the table on motion
r. Of MIR, Poland Of Montpelier
F. IL, 81, changing the name of Katie May Mar
tin, etc passed.
If II. lOl constituting Anna R. Flemmiugs heir
at-law of Samuel and Mary Ann flemmings +;
e passed
II. l0i, to repeal the proyiso to sec. 30 chap
10, G. f., relating to eectment passed
II. lU7, leguliziug the grand list OF the town of
Nershire for the year 1863 passed,
II lOo changing the name OF Bradley Arch-
bald Carter passed
II. ia, altering tho nameiot the Case 4 Thorn
AZ Manufacturing Co. passed
p II. 100, TO annex part Of the town Of Lowell
y TO the town Of Albany passed.
II l2d, constituting the representatives from
the County of Orleans n com % equalize the
grand lists Of the County Of Orleans passed,
II. 1875, relating 10 the quinquenniai valuation
OF rea estate 10 the town OF Ripton for the year
1870 passed
II: III, to incorporate the Bmttleboro Savings
Bank passed
JOINT RCsohtion-from the senate, that the
Secretary Of State be requested to invite DR.. j.
II French and Rev j. T.. Goodrich TO address
the General Assembly on Thursday evening, Oct
81, in behalf Of the educational interests of the
State adopted in concurrence.
On motion Of Mr.. Dixie Of Bristol adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SENATE.
The Chair announced the appointment Of
Messrs Gardner, Dewey, Brown, Benedict, Ross,
. Cotton and Hastings a. Committee on the part
" Of the Senate to elualse the grand list
Repons-frOm judiciary committee, s 49,
relating TO q survey of lake Champlain, and the