Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-11-07

| Carpenter of Washington county, MIR.
| Buell. of Middletown. and Butterfield of
/ Wilmington. The ballots being taken
| resulted as follows:
FIRST BALLOT.
Whole number of votes. 234
| Necessary for a choice, 11S
Barnes Frisbie had 81
| Charles Z. Houghton had go
Jacob Estey had 81
/ Scattering
| There being no choice, Senator Hinck-
+ ley of Orange county moved that the
! Joint Assembly adjourn until two weeks
| from to-day, at ? o'clock in the after
noon, which was disagreed to.
| Senator Sprague of Rutland county,
! moved that the Joint Assembly adjourn
until tomorrow morning at 104 o'clock,
/ which was agreed tO-ayes 125, nays 20.
! The Senate having withdrawn, the
/ consideration of the joint resolution, re-
! lating to the adjournment from tO-mOr-
/ row afternoon TO Tuesday afternoon.
| was resumed, when Mr. Pingree of
| Hartford, withdrew his proposal of
! amendment On the question of the
/ adoption Of the resolution, Mr.. Ormsbee
! of Brandon, called for the ayes and nays
which were taken-Ayes 128, nays IA
| So the resolution was adopted on the
part of the House.
The Speaker announced the appoint
ment of a committee on the bill of Great
inc the new town Of Sherman Mr.. Rod
gers of Newbury, Mr.. Lynde of Marl-
bOrO, Mr.. Barnet of Cavendish. Mr.
Matteson of Shaftsbury and Mr.. Allen
J. of Ferrisburrh
Gu motion Of Mr. White of TOpsham
adjourned.
SENATE
FORENOON
FRIDAY. Nov /.
J0jHt Res0llltj0n. BY Senator Adams.
for Joint assembly on Thursday next at
p o'clock in the afternoon, to elect
Judges of the supreme court. Senator
Hincklcy moved that the resolution be
ordered to lie; not agreed to. On mo-
tion Of Senator Powers, laid upon the
table to be made the special order at IL
o'clock this forenoon.
Pasaed-H. 139, to amend sec.45, ch.
- z. 5, of repairs Of highways and
bridges
H. 157, to pay Chas. p. Hogan.
Report- From Judiciary committee,
against 5. rs, relating to dispositions and
witnesses; third reading refused.
BiIlS iHtr0duced and reterred. - BY
Senator Neazey, providing for the pay
ment of ordinary county expenses: to
committee on judiciary.
The hour having arrived for an ad-
jOurned meeting of the joint assembly,
the Senate proceeded TO the Hall of the
House Of Representatives and on return
ing
:. %, authorizing the Governor 10
contract for the statues Of Jacob Cola
mer and Ethan Allen. was taken up.
Senator Butterticld arose 10 make in
Quiries of the committee on federal re-
latiOnS as to the cost. whether the APP
preparation named wonld cover the
whole expense, or whether it was only
a beginning.
Senator Carpenter replied that there
was no information upon that subject
before the committee. He gave reasons
for making provision for these statues
at the present time He thought the
sum of $4,000 would cover the entire
expenditure growing out of this bill.
Senator Reynolds was opposed TO the
adoption of such a policy as the one
which this bill iGaugurated. and. wish
ing for more time to consider the mat
ter. moved that the bill be ordered 10
lie. and be made the special order for
Friday morning next.
.NyfciM 0rder-IOint resolution. in re-
lation to a Joint Assembly. On motion
OF Senator Powers, amended by adding
and Reporter of the Decisions Of the
supreme Court" Senator Wilson NOV.
ed TO amend by changing the time from
Thursday next to one week from Tues
day next: not agreed to. and the rcsOlu-
tion was adopted.
Senator Bigclow called up :. s.. al
pha Chapter of the Sigma Phi Society
and moved it be amended bv striking out
the words John y. Wheeler and in
scrting the words ELIAS Lyman :"
agreed to and passed
Senator Reynolds called up :. 90. to
amend an act to amend chap. Sc, q. $.
of private corporations; passed.
Senator King moved that the Senate
adjourn: not agreed TO.
Report From Judiciary committee.
against III. 1873, in amendment of sec. G6,
ch. Is, e. $. of town meetings and town
officers.
Senator Spraguc moved that the SEN
ate adjourn; not agreed to.
Bill iutr0duced and referred - BY
Senator Adams, extending the jurisdic
tion of sheriffs and their deptties.
On motion Of Senator Sprague, adj
journed.
HOUSE