Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-13


Mr. Powers alluded to the working of the cen.
crai lhilroad law in the state Of New York, and
asked, IS there a state in the whole IIninn that
has worked more mischief fIe tbouobt Tho al
luson OF the Senator (Alr. Neazey) to that state.
was an unfortunate one. He failed 10 qee snv
special reason why wo should make the radjc,
change contemplated by this bill and be-
lleysu , " the lar better and wser policy to let
well enough alone
On motion Of Mr.. Adams, ordered 10 lie. to 10
taken up at halfpast ten tomorrow morning,
Npttidf 0rdcr.--S. l0l, for the better preaerva.
passed. 'J
Joint re'oi'lioa by Mr.. spraeue, granting
We use Of the Hall Of the House Of Representa-,
deliver lecture adopted. "
hepoTs.--from com. on manufactures. 8. los.
~ amendment Of and in addition 10 an act IN in
corporAtc the Vermont Mining Companv. The
PropD-ai OF amendment agreed to and third read
ing ordered.
+. Durgiu third reading ordered
;. II, 10 repeal an act relating to billiard IA
Dies Opposed By Messrs. REYNOLDS and Sprngnc
ana favored by Messrs. llinckley and Carnepter
hr. ilinekley called Tor the yeas and nays which
were as follows "''''
1ea,s..--Nlessrs. Adams, Bailey, Barnes, Carpen-
ier' Esiey, Gleason, llnckley, KeIloer. King
Nays. s.-Messrs. Ballard. Bartlett. Bigelov Col
ourn, iioughion, Humphrey, Powers. REYNOLDS.
scott, Sprague, Neazey, Wilson,
J9'nf Fe'olatioh Fs6u the House, providing
ora conmitee 10 count tlie votes for members ol
srgrcssl also granting 10 use Of the Hal Of
ahce Society for tho defery Of an address by
Ne1l Dow. also inviting Dr. Middleton Go,d-
smith TO deliver nm address on tho subject of tsh
snes adopted; Also relating to public build
ings. On motion Of Mr.. Powers ordered 10 lie
onmotlon Of Mr.. Spmgue, adjol aei.
House.
Reports c1m on railros =. in Gavos oe
II. III, to atiy serb IA acts ~ the GENERAL
Court Of the CommcnN 18th Of Massachusetts,
relating To- Vermont Al ,, issachusetts railroad
third reading ordered.
From com. on railroads, in favor Of II. 1877, re-
lating to railroad bridges with amendment
Pending the consideration Of the amendment, on
motion Of Mr.. llaskins of BrattleborJ, ordered
% lie, and made the special order for q o'clock
On Tuesday afternoon next
From com. on corporations, in favor of II, 2iS
to incorporate the MIaquam Bay Hotel Company
third reading ordered.
From com. on corporations, in favor of S. ST. to
incorporate the Alpha Chapter Of the Sigma Phi
Society OF the Vermont University and State
Agricultural College passed.
From com. on corporations, in favor of s. IL
III.
BiHs introduced and ref,vred.--By Mr. Bal
lou, OF Townshend in amendment Of sec 80, ch.
~, &. g., relating 10 the sale of real estate by
guardians to com. on judiciary.
BY Mr.. Bottum, Of New Haven, in amendment
Of statutes relating to the salaries of Judges of
probate TO com on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Armstrong, of Castlcton. in amend.
ment of sec 80, chap. 81 g. =, relating to col
elctinns of taxes 10 com. on land taxes.
Redd third hmc. H. l0i. to amend the char.
ter Of the Weathersield and Claremont Railroad
Company; passed.
Il 50, i! addition to chap. 40 g. $, entitled
The passage Of the bill was opposed by Mr.. Fris-
bic, of POultney, Mr.. Bartlett, Of Ripton.
Mr.. Henry, Of Chester, Mr.. Ormsbec, of Bran
don. Favored BY Mr.. Grout, of Newport Mr..
Rodgers, of Newbury, Mr.. Boyce of Barre.
Mr.. Mattison, OF Salisbury, moved to amend
by adding after the word corporation in the
fifth line, the words "or any person not a hus-
band, wife, child or parent of the testator."
Mr.. Green, of Richmond, moved to amend tho
amendment by striking out the words "beneyo-
lent, charitable, literary scientific, religious or
missionary
The bill and amendments were opposed by
Mr. Pingrec, of Hartford.
Mr.. fassett, of Enosbnrgh, moved the pre-
yious, question which was seconded by the
House. The amendment proposed by Mr.. Green
was disagreed to-
The question reverting on the amendment pro-
posed by Mr.. Mattison it was then disagreed to.
On the passage of the bill, the yeas and nays
were demanded by Mr. Newell, of Wordsboro,
and were taken-ayes o., nays lis. So the pas
sage Of the bill WAS refused.
I29iat III RSssg.ygf,gaBy ..,g . Mr. Ptkin, Of Mont
thorzod to procure the services of a competent
architect to obtain plans and estimates for an
enlargement of the State Capitol for the better
accommodation of the State Library, the State
Cabinet the Vermont Historical Society, and for
additional committee rooms and that the State
Auditor be authorized to audit and allow such
expenses and draw his order on the Treasurer
for the same adopted on the part of the House
Unfinished Business.--S. 0, relating to teach
ers time Of keeping district schools; passed.
From com. IN highways, against ii. l26, re-
lating to the highway district, comprising the
village Of Mortified third reading refused.
From com. on highways, against IL. ls9, in
of an act relating to bridges, ap.
proved Nov. 25, 1870; third reading refused
Tho Speaker announced as com. on joint reso-
ution relating to final adjournment Mr. Boyn-
ton, OF Woodstock, Mr.. Balou, of Burlington,
and Elkins, of Troy.
On motion Of Mr. B0ttum, OF New Haven, adj