Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
AFTERNOON


AFTERNOON
SENATE
Bits introduced and referred. By Mr. Smith
relating 10 the GRIND list 10 judiciary com
! by Mr.. Shedd, in amendment Of an act il
amendment OF sec. 10 and Is. ch. 1873. Q s., re
latng To the salary Of the chaplain OF tile stat,
| prison TO com on claims,
/ BY Mr. Spraguo, relating TO appeal from listers
to judiciary com.
BY Mr.. Bigelow. 10 exempt certain article
FROM attachment and execution; to judiciary com
Joint Resolution Prom the House, roatinl
to visiting the insane asylum at Concord. n. II
On motion Of Mr. Butterfeld, ordered to lie
called up and amended by adding " and the stat,
lunatic asylum ut Northampton, Mass. - aud
adopted.
R,fcrred.-H. III, relating t9 the mode Of
elccting trustees of the village of Rutland 10
judiciary com.
II. ii, in amendment Of ch 100, 2. s., " Of
general provisions concerning crimes and punish
ments :" to Judiciary CON.
II. 1863, in relation to the election Of electors Of
President and Vice President, and Representa-
tives 10 Congress 10 com. on elections
Mr. Powers in the chair
II l5l, to pay Charles ?, Hogan to com on
claims
H. ISL, relating to takiog ice from Lake Cham
plain, or any other body Of water in this State
to judiciary com.
The President in the chair
The time having arrived for meeting in Joint
assembly to elect certain state officers the Senate
repaired to the Hall of the House Of Representa-
tiyes, md on returning, on motion Of Mr. viii
son, adjourned
HOUSE.
Reports From general com, in favor Of s.
90, for the better preservation of the monument
to Ethan Allen at Burlington; passed.
From com On railroads, in favor OF II. 1862. to
Incorporate the st Johnshury Extension Rairoad
Company third reading ordered
Bills introduced and referred. By Mr. Nor
rill, Of Swanton, to incorporate the Northern
Vermont Savings Bank and Trust Company to
com. on banks.
BY Mr.. Ilaskins, Of Brattleboru, for the en-
enlargement Of virtue and for the prevention of
corruption in the legislative and judicial depart
ments Of government b com. on ways and
means.
BY Mr.. Day. of Jericho, relating to the town
and district systems Of schools ~ select CEN of
seven members Of the House.
BY Mr.. Pingree, Of Hartford. fixing the mum
her Of Judges of the supreme Court to com. 90
Judiciary
Mr. Blttom, Of New Haven, moved to recon
slider the vote Ia dismiss H. no. to pay Jane,
NJ. Slade, jr.. the sum therein named, and stated
that there n strong feeling that injustice had
been done 10 MIR. Slade, and his friends asked
that the matter might again be considered by the
House
Mr.. Battell Nof Ripton, favored the motion to
reconsider, on the ground that he believed there
was something due 10 Mr. Slade, and that the
compromise proposed by the committee was n
just disposition Of question on which there were
honest differences of opinion.
Mr.. Ormsbcc. Of Brandon, and Mr. Pngree of
Hartford briefly favored the motion to recon
slider
Mr. IIcbard, Of Chelsea. said he was satisfied
with the action of the House yesterday, and
it might AS well stand rs it is
Mr. Davis Of Reading, and Mr. Buttcrfcld of
Wilmington, opposed the motion to reconsider
The motion TO reconsider was then rejected
yeas, 81, nays, l0l.
Joint resolution From Senate, providing for
adjournment from Friday afternoon of this week
to Wednesday afternoon next Mt O'Clock
Mr.. piugrcc, Of Hartford. moved tn amend
making the time | clock instead of O'Clock
next Wednesday afternoon
Pending the consideration of this amendment,
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
The Senate came in and Joint Assembly was
formed for the election Of Secretary Of State An
d.tor OF Accounts, Sergeant.at Arms Adiutant
and Inspector General Quartermnster General
Judge Advocate General, Railroad Commissioner.
Commissioner OF Insane, Superintendent of the
State Prison, three Directors Of the State Prison
three Trustees Of the Reform School, and four
Trustees Of the Vermont University and State
Agricultural College.
Ills Honor, Russell 5 Taft. Presidest of the
Senate, in the chair George Nichols, Secretary
Of State, Clerk.
For Secretary Of State Senator Powers. of La.
mollc County, nominated George Nichols, OF
Mortified, seconded by Mr. Fairbanks, of St. |
J0hnsbury, and no other nomination being made |
he was duly elected 10 that office for the two wears
next ensuing by uira rocc vote
For Auditor 0f Accounts, Mr. Pitkin, Of Mont. |
pelicr, nominated Whitman G.. Ferrin, Of Mont |
peller, and he was unanimously elected by rird
fOeC vote.
For Sergeant-at- Arms. Senator W ison, Of Or |
leans County, nominated Truman C. phinnoy, of /
Montpelier, seconded by Mr. Smith, of ST. Albans.
and Mr.. Pingree, Of Hartford, and he was unani- |
nousy elected by rira roce vote.
For Adjutant and Inspector General, Mr.. Orns-
pee OF Baudon nominated james s Peek. of
Montpelier, seconded by Senator Bigelow, Of Chit
enden County, and he wns unanimously elected |
BY rird rocc vote,
For QuaTtermaster General Senator Rntteifold. |
# Windham County, nominated " ilham W |
ynde, OF Marlboro, seconded by Senator veazey
i Rutland County, and be was unanimously
eoted by Il upa rOce vote.
For Judge Advocate General, Mr.. Pingree. of
Hartford. nominated ). NJ, Siuthard, Of Yer.
'ennes, and he was unanimously elected by a
'iod rOce vote
For Railroad Commissioner, Senator Bigelow.
fOhittenden county, nominated Walter A. Weed
II Shehurn, seconded by Mr.. Buell. OF Middle.
own, Mr.. Pingree of Hartford, and Senator
'UwersOi Lamoillc County.
Senator Colburn of Bennington county, nomi-
lated Jonas Wilder, Of Rupert, seconded by Mr.
)bids Of WalingIOrd, and Mr., llaskins of Brat.
lebOrO.
Mr. Davis, Of Reading, nominated William X
Nimball, of Westminster seconded By Mr. Stev-
ms of Westminster.
Mr. Green, Of RicLmond nominated r. d.
Mason, Of Richmond, seconded by Mr.. Douglass
ii Whiting.
Senator llinckley, Of Orange county, nounina.
ed John Bailey, Jr., Of Newbury, seconded by
senator King Of Washington county, Senator
'hodd Of Orange county, Mr., Ilehard of Chelsea,
lr. Granger OF peacham, Mr.. Rogers of New.
lury
Senator Ballard, of Franklin county, nonina.
ed Myron W Bailey, ofSt Alblns, seconded by
Mr.. Morrill, Of Swanlon,
The char appointed Senator Bgelow, Of Chit
endcn county, Mr., llaskins, of Brattlebor1, and
Mr. Davis, Of Reading Us tcllcrs The ballots
laying teen counted resulted as follows
Whole number Of ballots. ..,........ $50
Necessary for aehoioe ,.................. I26
waiter A, Weed had. ..................... -
Jonas wilder cfhad.................... -. IS
William r. klmball had.