Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-11-27


From committee on education, in favor of
II. 272, to extend the existence of the sever :
al school districts in the town of COrInIh,
and for other purposes; passed.
From committee On c'alms, In favor of ii.
204, to pay John Sealy the sum tereIn
named, with amendment, which agreed
to; passed.
From committee on education, against II
359, IN amendment OF an act relating 10 du
lies OF town superintendents; third reading
refused
From committee on military affairs, in
favor of II. 3S6. Tor relIet Oi disabled SOL
dlers. Mr. Waterman OF Hyd park novel
to amend by striking out the words ''tO the
amount Of" after the disabled" and sub
stltute the word 'by.'
MIR. P,ngree, of Hartford, moved to amend
the amendment by substituting the words
60 the extent OF, !" instead of "Io the amount
O y which Was agreed To.
Mr.. Ormsbse Ut Brandon moved 20 amend
- as to have the exemption aIp to all per-
ns who have been disabled Ia the war u
! e rebellion, wuch smeni iruenr was accept
ed by the gentleman from Hydekark, In lieu
OF ms prop Ised amend ,n-nt u disiSreed TO.
Mr.. Carpenter, ol Charle,tou, moved 81
amend by inserting after the word ''leg,h the
words las Determined by the United ST ,t,s
Commissioner OF Pensions" and insert the
word extent IN pace of amount" which
was sgrted 10.
The oil WAS then recon nittel to the com
mittee on military afLus for perfection anu
CORRECTION.
The Speaker laid before the House clm-
munication lrom the Secretary o. State. IN
forming the House that DR.. George b LJr
ing will address the General Assembly to-
morrow evening at II o'clock On the sub
ject of Agriculture.
FRIDAY. Nov. %.
/ SEVATE.-Special Orders. 6l reat,ng
to q nuquennI4l valuation ot real estate
in the counties of Franklin, GrAud
/ Isle and Chlttenden. A general deb ,te
enrued upon the bill, the genera, expression
being that the APPRAISAL ot lands IN those
Counties "a put III the list twD years az was
u just, aud that this bill ought - pass Mr.
Ne.z y made several inquiries Ot the commit
tee, " th a view To ascertain wheI eJu the Iu-
justice existed Messrs Hlnckiey AID Bat
Ierheid both believed injustice had been dJue
ChIttenden county, but Mr.. Eutterhed did
not Fee how that would apply 10 Or, aud Isie
county. Mr.. Nhedd mad brief statement
ut the case as be viewed it, and nad come to
the CONCLUSION that Franklin and Grand Isle
cOubues not stand too high IN e list,
aud If the bill was 10 pas, those COUNTIES
should be stricken out. Mr.. Ballard replied
10 Mr.. Shedd, and reviewed SUM nat the
action OF the committee two years agJ aud
alluded 70 what Lad transpIred. and the DIS
satIs action that had existed since.
Mr.. keIl gg thought inJu stIee might have
been dJne, bus was opposed To this hil ON
account OF the great reduction it mad a
cOllpquy ensued between Mr. Cotton, OF
Orleans county, and Mr.. Humphrey of ChIt
tenden county, IN relation to the value OF
lands IN these two COUNTIES. Mr.. CUlburn
had understood that one wuoIe town IN
ChItteuden county could be bought Tor five
dollars per acre. Mr.. SpraSue was not Yet
iuly satisfied as to TINS matte, and wit
view 10 iurtner inform tIOn he moved Lhat
the bui be ordered 70 lIe until halt past wv
lhis Afternoon. Opposed py Mess srs. VI lrrlll
Reynolds, Bailey aud BgeiOw not asre d
10 Mr.. heIlOg aud Nj. COlE.n stated the
reason why they should 05 under the ueces-
Sly o voting asaiust the buI. Mr.. Bttlett
sad he WAS torced u vote against tuIs bIli
tor tile reason that he benev,d II 20 be uu
Just. Mr.. Morrill, was iOrct i g yO;e for tIs
bdl Tor the reas that be deemed it u be
JUST, giving briefly his Fe,sJus. Mr.. Powers
Thought We had uO resort let Us but . pas
this DIll, and Al It Was not entirely Just,
Was an approx ,matIUn. On the QLe-Ii N .
tnlrd reading, Mr.. Bigelow demanded tue
yeas and nay, winch wuIe as follows:
Heds-M, ssrs. Ad tms, Bailey, Ballard
t..
t.stey, Gleason, HiuckIey Humphrey, * o.
LtmU, Mason, MOrrIl, p ,wer>, Resu ID,
kOgers, scott, Suedd, Sules, W lsJn-22
Nays-Mes-rs B4rI.eCt, CoIburn, C&utOn.
uouguIOn, Kellogg, SmIth, Sprague-7.
Mr. NeaZey ASKED to he excused ir u Vot-
ing, and lie was ,1cused.
hUUsE. = L Uufulshed business.-H So
relating to the a e of interest, (allJwIug )
yer cent? 4; the q4esIIon being on the thnd
a Al - q
mIngtOn, advocate d the bill. Mr.. Field vi
springfield, moved 70 amend sec that
- tnIs act saAil not ttke Il - uutI Jan. .
1874 favored by Mr.. FIe Ot SprIug6 d.
aud Mr.. Douglass o. hIuug opposed hy
Mr. Guilds OI WallIngtIri. Mr. Waterman
Ui Hydrpark, moved 10 amend the amendment
by sIrIk NJ +. Alter de ATE by tir
Douglass, Ut W hitting, Mr.. Crnlds OF Wall
InSiOrd, aOd Nc. Carpenter of i4rieston,
Mr. Chase. OF Mount Holly, moved the pre-
viuus question, wh ch WHs secluded Inc
amendment 10 the 9 uendm. ut TO strike out
sec. was ayr, ed TO, and the Amenumeut
as amended was agreed TO. The O lesl 4, |
being on The third reading OF the 6iI, Mr. |
butIei held OF Wilmington. W demanded THE ,
Yeas aLd nays which were Iaken-yeas III, J
nays ITO. % the third reading Was ordered ]
Mr. Douglass OF Whiting, moved that Il e |
bill be ordered TO lie, and made she tecial |
order ioT this afternoon, at l-2 U clock |
disagreed to.-Ayes II, nays lis. The bil |
was read the thnd time, aud the question ]
btI ny, shall the bill pass " Mr.. Grout Vi |
Ne "port, demanded the previous question, !
which Was not seconded by the House. Nj. |
Pearl oi Sheffield, moved 10 ameud by str,k-
inS out sec. =. anu IN erI as follows: - rue /
penalty Tor taking greater rate of interes /
1nan Is provided III sec. ut this act shall he
d forfeiture OF the entire interest" Tue /
amendment was discussed by Nr. Buell. OF
MiddletOwn, Nj. UUnauT of ThetlUId, Mr..
Rodgers of Newbury, MIR. Boyce OF Barre.
Mr.. FIeid OF cpungfeld, Mr.. Walworth Il
coventry, Mr. Circuit OF Newport, Mr.. Heb
ard ot Che sea, and Mr.. DJugisss ot Whit
ing. MIR. Thompson vt Irasbdrgh d d.manded
the previous question not secJndsd.
Mr.. OrmsUes. OF Brandon, moved t.
amend the amendment, by adding the follow
my words: 'And the same money may be
recJverel IN an action OF debt ioundcd on
this statute against she person, party OF COR
pOratlon receiving interest in the excess OF
The raid rate OF eight per cent"
The subject Was her discussed by
Messrs. BOItum OF New Haven, Carpenter Oi
Douglass of Whiting aud RJdg
ers OF NewUury.
Mr.. Frrsbie, of Poultney, moved that lie
bill be dismissed.
Mr. Weston, of West Windsor, moved
that the House ad ourn; not agreed To.
Debate ON the bill was continued b,
Mesers uebArd of Chelsea, Fairbanks of 81 {
Johusbury and Waterman or Hydepark.
During tue remarks Ut the last named geu-
II, IN, there was much disorder IN TIA,
House.
Mr. Green, of Richmond, moved that the i
House adjourn; disagreed 10.
Mr.. Bruce, OF W NesTlnure, moved the pre- .
Ti1us QuestI, n not seconded
Debate Was continued by Messrs. Henry | b