Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-10-09

motion of Mr.. Pingree, of Hartford, ordered
to lie.
Resolution--By Mr.. Haskins, of Brattle-
boro, that so much Of the Governors mes
sage as relates to military education of the
young men of the State, be referred TO
special committee of five members of this
House, to be appointed by the Chair
adopted
Petition.-By Mr.. Pitkiu, of Montpelier,
of John Flanders, and 43 others, relating to
reports in circulation in relation to the
Insane ASYLUM at Brattleboro to the
special committee under the joint resolution
on that subject
William B. Crane, the representative
elect from Concord. having presented his
credentials, was duly sworn and took his
seat.
The Speaker announced the following
standing committees.
On Land Taxes.-Messrs. Day of Jericho,
Wilds of Bristol, Mattison of SALISBURY,
Darling of Groton, Rosebrook OF Gulldhall,
Laid of Berkshire, Macomber of Grand Isle,
McCuin of Belvidere, Churchill OF West
Fairlee, Read of Westfeld, Barnard of Chit
tenden Sayton of Calais, Harrington OF
Londonderry, Morse of Rochester.
On Corporations. -Messrs Cardell OF War
rem, Armstrong of Castleton, Thomas OF
alisbury. Beattie of Brunswick, Merrill OF
Swanton, McLaren of Greensboro, Barrett of
Cavendish.
| On observation-disclosures Douglass of Dan
VILE, Rowley of Shelburne, Powers OF Lun-
enburg, Caldwell of Georgia, Russell OF
North Hero, Doty Of Elmore. Houghton OF
| Orange, Fletcher of Holland Paris of Dan
| by. Pope of Mortified, Wyman of Athens,
Wheeler of Wethersield.
On Public BuildiDgs.-Messrs. PItkln OF
MONTPELIER, Smith of St. Adams, Clark of
Jamaica. Chase of Mt. Holly, Marston Of
Glover, Sleeper of Newark, Wright Of Wey-
bridge.
On Mileage and observation-disclosures.
Smith of Addison, Bolles of WoodtOrd,
/ Houghton of Waterford, Shaw OF Bolton,
I Cook of Bloomfield, Soule of Fairfield, Hall
of Isle LaMott. Holmes of johnson, White
Of Topsham, Evans of Bloomington, Noble
/ Of Tinmouth, Stewart of MOretown, Dutton
4 Of Dummerston, Lewis of Norwich.
/ Distributing Committee.-Messrs- Stan
nard of Andover, Wright Of Hancock, Crosier
OF Searsburg, Moore OF Ryegate, Williams of
Huntington, Campeau of East Haven, Start
| Of Bakersfield, Macomber OF Grand Isle, Me
I Cain Of Belvidere, Dearborn OF Nershire,
I Wilson OF Derby, Russell Of Shrewsbury,
Bemis of Marshtield Dimmck OF INDIAN.
On Military Afairs.-Messrs. Chase OF
JAY. Pingree OF Hartford, Rogers of Newbury.
/ Caldwell Of Georgia. Ide OF Barnet, Wells OF
Woodbury. Shaw Of Landgrove.
On " avs aud Means -Messrs. Smith, Of
/ st. Adams Pitkin Of Montpelier, Med cot
Bradford, Wilson Of Rutland, Elklns OF Troy
Starr of Nottingham. Potter of Whining
ton.
On claims -Messrs. Blllou Of Burlington,
Frisbie of Poultney, Pearl OF Sheffield,
Draper of Sheldon Fletcher of Bridgeport,
Slavt0n Of Stowe, Wright of POwnal.
On the judiciary Messrs. Hshlrd OF
Chelsea, Haskins OF Brattleboro, Ormsbae OF
Brandon, Munson of Manchester, Waterman
OF uydepark, Circuit Of Newport, Boyce OF
Barre.
On State Prison-Me~srs. Lynde of Narl-
boro, Randall Of Waterbury, Derby OF Sher-
burne Thornton Of Hartland, Granger OF
Peacham, Hubbell of Wolc1tt, Spraguc OF
Waltham
General Committee.-Messrs Brown Of
Lowell, Stevens Of Elem, Lance OF Cabot
B4ttell OF Ripton, Wright OF PJwnal, Gran
ger of Peacham, Marsh OF Hinesburgh, APP
pleton OF Victory, Briggs OF Franklin, Hall
Of Isle La Mott, C1nanJ Of Ihettord, Root
of HubblTdton, Webster of Putney, Foster
of Royalton.
On Railroads. -Nessrs. Buttertield Of vii
mingtOn. Whtcomb OF Ludlow, Tracy of
Str ford. Nuns5n Of Manchester, Allen
Colchester, Child of WalhnEtori, Vain
wright of Middlebury.
The resolution providing for a joint assem-
bly,, for the election OF certain sta-e Off .ers,
was called from the table bg Mr., llebarI, OF
Chelsea, and after discussion as to the pro-
prIety OF a delay, tIr Pingree of Hartford
moved 70 amend 50 70 TX Thursday OF
next week, at the same hour, instead OF
Thursday of this week, which amendment
was unanimously adopted, and the resolu-
ton was then adopted on the part of the
House.
On motion OF Mr. Mead of Underhill adj
j1urned.
AFTERNOON.
House. ,IOint ReSJlutI01t.-By Mr. Stew
ems OF East Montpelier, directing the Adiu-
tant and Inspector General u furnish list
-ot all those who were drafted and paid COM
mutation: adopted on the part OF the House.
Bills introduced and referred. BY Mr.
/ Holmes of johnson, to incorporate the john
son Water Power and Manufacturing Com
pany committee on corporations.
JoISr AssEMBLY.-The Senate and House
met IN Joint Assembly in the Hall of the
House OF Representatives, at > ID O'Clock,
TO hear the report of the Committee appoint
cd to canvass votes for County and Probate
/ Officers. and il necessary t. complete the
/ election Of the same.
His Honor, Russell ; TAFT, President of
the Senate, IN the Chair George Nichols,
Secretary of State, Clerk.
The report OF the committee WIS read, and
vacancies in the lists of Justices Of the
Peace. were filled As follows
Bennington.-JohnV V. d. Spsal, Edward
Walbridge.
Waterford. Francis r. Carpenter, L. L
FIR, emaa.
Ryegate. - Alexander Cochran, James
White, Robert Nelson, Hugh Dunn, VIM.
j. Henderson.
East Haven.-A. ) Howard.
Highgate.-Lewis Christian. (wh0 receiv-
cd I72, to % for Warren Robiuson.) Walter
c. stevens.
Corinth-Caleb {. Sargent
Calais Sidney II. Foster.
No1thfeld-A. Orion Smith, Howard Da-
Wis
Wards boro.-Chand Pratt
Reading-Calyert A. Morse.
The Joint Assembly dissolved On mo-
ton of Mr. Smith OF ST. Adams, adjourned
SENATE. Report From the Committee
on joint rules, reporting the rules of last
session, adopted.
From general committee, S =. to annex
Lo0mis Island to the town Colchester, third
reading ordered.
.T0int Resolutjon-From the House p-ovid-
ing for a Joint Assembly, to elect certain
State officers, on motion of Mr.. Kellogg
ordered to lie.
On motion of Mr.. Bailey the Senate took a
recess for ten minutes, at the expiration OF
which the hour having arrived Tor the meet
/ ing of the Joint Assembly to hear the re-
/ port Of the Committee To canvass the votes
/ for County and Pro bate off ,ers, the Senate
repaired to the Hail Of the House Of Repre-
sontatyes. On returning 5. . was taken
up and passed.
RiU introduced and referred By Mr.