Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-12-05
Legislature of Vermont.
SENATE.
EVENING.
TUESDAY, Nov. &c.

TUESDAY, Nov. &c.
Joint Resolution. BY Mr.. Powers, di
recting the State treasurer to pay thu
salaries of the secretary and assistant
secretary of the Senate, on the rising Of
the General Assembly.
The president appointed as confer
ence committee on the bill laying tax
on Lamoille county, Senators Powers
and Bigelow.
H. 419, providing for taxing the real
estate belonging to railroad corporations
in the State. Opposed by Senators Nor.
rill, Buttertield, Powers, Hinckley, Car.
penter, Sprague, Bigelow and Estey.
Favored by Senators Reynolds, Veazey
and Adams.
| On the third reading Senator Adams
and Senator Reynolds demanded the
ayes and NAYS. which were as follows !:
Yeas, Messrs. Adams, Cotton, Gleason,
Kellogg, Lamb, Reynolds, Shedd, Smith
and Veazey-9.
Nays, Messrs. Bailey, Ballard, Barnes,
Bartlett, Bigelow, Butterfield, Carpen-
ter, Colburn, Esteey, Kinckley, Hough-
ton, Humphrey, King, Mason, Morrill,,
Powers, Rogers, Scott, Sprague, Stiles,
| Wilson-21.
vestigating committees returned from
to strike out that portion of the resolu-
ton relating to the Vermont Central
railroad company. Senator Bailey
moved that the Senate ''insist" and ask
/ for committee of conference. Senator
Bigelow sustained the position taken by
| Senator Bailey. Senator Butterfield
hoped the Senate would insist. The
| proposed amendment was rejected unapi
| mously.
| Passed H. 292, laying tax on the
county of Lamoille. The report of the
committee OF conference agreed to.
S. 179, to incorporate the Rutland
county marble company; returned from
the House with proposal OF amendment;
agreed to.
Report of the joint investigating
committee to investigate the proceedings
of the Board of Education and the
Secretary of the Board reported by Mr..
| Kellogg, read, ordered to lie and one
thousand copies be printed. The report
sustains the Board and the Secretary.
The President pro tenn in the chair.
II. 1926, in relation to railways; re-
ported adversely and third reading re-
| fused
Pissed H. 429, incorporating the
Bellows Falls gas light company.
Ii. $50, to incorporate the North Sud-
bury cheese factory company.
H. 342, to pay Enos X. Howard
1923. 10.
III. 433, to incorporate the Marble Val
ley quarry company, with proposed
amendments.
On motion of Senator Ballard the SEN
ate took cess for 90 minutes
Passed.-H. AIS. providing for assign
ment of counsel to respondents in GER
tain criminal cases.
III. 1856, for the relief of disabled sol
'diers.
ii. 314, to amend an act to incorporate
the Lake Champlain and ST. Albans rail-
road company.
Ii. 161, to incorporate the MIddletown
Springs and Tinmouth iron and marble
railroad company.
H. 3O2, in addition to an act ..of pent
roads" Substitute bill, on motion of
Mr.. Carpenter. agreed to; third reading
refused.
Passed-H. 279, to pay William NJ.
Field SS5.
Passed-H. 159, in amendment of an
act relating to levy of executions.
II. l75, making further appropriation
to the Normal schools of this State.
III. 349, relating to the duties and COM
pensatiOn of town superintendent of
schools.
III. 436, making provision for the sup
port of government
The following resolutions were pre-
sented and unanimously adopted:
BY Mr.. Cotton:
ResoIoed, That the thanks of the Sem
ate are cordially rendered to His Honor
Russell S. Taft. for the dignified. cOur-
teous and impartial manner in which he
has presided over and conducted the de-
liberations of the Senate during the pres
ent session.
BY Mr.. Barnes
ResOlged. That the thanks of the mem
bers of the Senate are due, and are here
by rendered to Hon. Lyman G. Hinck-
ley, the President pro tempore, for the |
able, courteous and impartial manner in |
which he has performed the duties de- |
volving upon him. and its members beg |
he will bear with him to his home. when |
their labors shall close, their kindest re- |
gard and their best wishes for his future |
welfare.
By Mr. King:
ResOIUed, That the thanks of the SEN
ate are hereby extended to Mason B.
Carpenter, Esq, Secretary, and f. w.
Baldwin, ESQ.,, Assistant Secretary of |
the Senate, for the courteous. able and |
efficient performance of the duties of |
their respective offices during the pres
ent session.
BY Mr.. Bigelow
ResoIUed, That the thanks of the Sen
ate are returned to Col Edward Nj.
Brown, the official reporter of this body,
for the general correctness of his reports
and for his courteous conduct towards
Senators in the discharge of his arduous
duties.
BY Mr.. Sprague:
Res0lDed, That the thanks of the SEN
ate are due and are hereby rendered to
our messengers, for their prompt re-
sponse to our every CALL and we trust
that when they arrive to an age of dis
cretion they will try and forget that a
lad of some ten years of age proved
himself more than a match for the COM
mittee on finance.
By Mr.. Kellogg:
ResolUed. That the thanks of the SEN
ate are hereby rendered to Rev. N.
Newton Glazier, for the very accepta-
BILE manner in which the duties of his
office have been performed, and that we
shall carry with us pleasant memories
of our association with him.
On motion of Senator Powers the SEN
ate took recess of half an hour.
Senator Powers in the chair.
Passed.-H. 191, providing for the
of the Reform School, with
amendment providing for the building
Of green house.
Joint Resolution-To pay the clerk of
,he House at the rising of the legislature
adopted.
The president in the chair.
H. 394, authorizing probate courts to
ssue license to sell real estate without {
further notice in certain cases.
II. 435 for recognizing the militia
II. 267, relating to teachers institutes;
bird reading refused. {