Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-10-10

On Military Affairs. -Messrs. Chase
of Law. Pingree of Hartford, Rogers of
Newburv. Caldwell of Georgia, Idle of
Barnet, Wells of Woodbury., Shaw OF
Landgrove. =,
on Was and Means -Messrs. Smith
of st. Adams. Pitkin of Montpelier, Nc
Duffie of Bradford, Wilson of Rutland,
Elkins of Troy, Star of Nottingham,
Potter of Bennington.
On CZaims. Messrs. Ballou of Bur
lington, Frisbie of Poultney, Pearl of
Sheffield, Draper of Sheldon, Fletcher
of Bridport, Slayton of Stowe, Thomp-
son of Irasburgh.
On the Jatdicia1y -Messrs. Hebard OF
Chelsea, Haskins of Brattleboro', OTms-
bee of Brandon, NIunson of Manchester,
Waterman of HYdepark, Grant of New
port, Royce of Barre.
On State Prison, -Messrs. Lynde of |
Marlboro, Randall of Waterbury, Der
by of Sherburne, Thornton of Hart
land, Granger of Peacham, Hubbell of |
Wolcott, Sprague of Waltham.
GenerDL Committee-Me ssrs. Brown of |
Lowell, Stevens OF Eden, Lance of Ca /
bot, Battell of Ripton, Wright of Pow
nal, Granger of Peacham, Marsh of |
Hinesburgh, Appleton of Victory, Briggs
of Franklin, Hall of Isle La Mott, Co
nant of Thetford, Root of Hubbardton,
Webster of Putney, Foster of Royalton,
On observation-disclosures Butterfield OF |
Wilmington, Whitcomb of Ludlow, |
Frary of STAFFORD, MunsOn of Manches-
ter, Allen of Colchester, Child of Wal
lingford, Wainwright of NIiddlebury.
The resolution providing for a Joint /
assembly for the election of certain state
officers. was called from the table by |
Mr., Hebard of Chelsea, and after DISCUS
sion as to the prOpriety of delay, Mr..
Pingree of Hartford moved to amend so |
as to fix Thursday of next week. at the |
same hour, instead of Thursday Of this |
week, which amendment was unanim-
ously adopted, and the resolution was
was then adopted on the part OF the
House.
On motion of Mr. Mead Of Underhill,
adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Joint ReS0y1ttiOn.- Mr.. Stevens, of
East Montpelier, directing the Adjutant
and Inspector General to furnish list
of all those who were drafted and paid
Communication adopted on the part OF
the House.
Bills I,1tr0duce8 and referred. By
Mr.. Holmes, of Johnson, to incorporate
the johnson Water Power and Manu-
featuring Company: to committee on
corporations. --.. ....
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
The Senate and House met in JOINT
Assembly in the House Of Representa-
tives. at 81 o'clock, to hear the report of
the committee appointed to canvass
votes for county and probate officers,
and, if necessary. to complete the cleo
ton of the same.
His Honor, Russell S. Taft, President
of the Senate, in the chair; George
Nichols, Secretary of State, clerk.
The report of the committee was read,
and vacancies in the lists Of Justices Of
the Peace were filled as follows:
BenningtOn.-John Y. d. Sprigal,
Edward Walbridge.
Waterford. Francis r. Carpenter,
/. /. Freeman.
Ryegate'- Cochran. James
White, Robert Nelson. Hugh Dunn,
VIM. J. Henderson.
East Haven.-A. :. Howard.
Highgate. Christian, (who re-
ceived 7S2 to % for Warren RObinsOn)
Walter c. Stevens,
Corinth Caleb c. Sargent.
Sidney II. Foster.
Northfcld-A. Orion Smith, Howard
Davis.
Wardsboro. Chandler Pratt
Reading. Calvert A Morse.
The Joint Assembly dissolved.
On motion of Mr. Smith. of ST. Al
bans, adjourned.
SENATE.
"WEDNESDAY, Oct 8.
-
incorporate the Rutland County Trust
Company.
By Mr.. King, authorizing the trustees
of Newbury Seminary to sell certain
property. and transfer the proceeds to
the Vermont Conference Seminary and
Female College.
By Mr.. Morrill,, to repeal an act re-
lating to billiard tables.
ReS0EutiOR.-By Mr. Reynolds. relat-
ing to the action of committees.
Joint Res0lJltjOB.-B Mr.. Carpenter,
providing for the printing of $500 copies
of Hon. L. E. Chittenden's address before
the Vermont historical Society. Adop-
ted
On motion of Mr. Sprague, adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Joint res0Lutt0n.- the House di-
recting the Adiutant General to furnish
certain statistics relative to drafted men,
Adopted in concurrence with proposal
of amendment by Mr.. Hinckley that 300
copies be printed.
Report From special committee on
laying tax on Caledonia county third
reading ordered.
The chair announced as the select
committee under the resolution relating
to military education, Messrs. Veazey,
Bailey and Bigelow.
On motion, adjourned.
HOUSE.
Jojl1t resol,ltion.-By Mr. Haskins Of
BrattlebOro, providing for the printing
of 1000 copies of the address of Hon.
L. Z. Chittenden before the Vermont His
tOrical Society for the use of the Gener-
al Assembly; adopted.
Bills iRtr0dltced.-B Mr.. Wilson of |
Rutland, to amend an act to incorporate
the Rutland railroad.
By Mr.. Granger, of Pcacham, to au-
thorize the Trustees of Newbury Semi
nary to sell certain property and trans
fer the proceeds to the Vermont Confer
ence Seminary and Female College.
By Mr.. Green, of Richmond, by re-
quest of the Selectmen of Richmond, in
of sec. 70 of chap. %, G. s.,
relating to bridges.
BY Mr. Blake, of Sutton, to amend
sec. 10, of chap. %, G. s., relating to
taxes.
BY Mr. Waterman, of Hydepark, in
of chap. $50, Q. s., relating
to general provisions concerning crime
and punishment.
By Mr.. Buel, of Middletown, to pro-
tect the traffic in intoxicating liquors.
By Mr. Coolidge, Of Plymouth, TO
amend sec. Is, of chap. lis, g. s, relat-
ing to impeding officers in the discharge
of their duties.
By Mr.. Butterield, of Wilmington. 80
amend sec. of chap. %, Q. s., relating
to court of chancery.
By Mr. Elkins. of Troy amending