Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-12-05

S 153, to incorporate the Norwich Uni
: versity and Vermont Military Institute
f and to regulate the same The bill wa
! favored by Mr.. Haskins of Brattleboro
/ Mr. Pingree of Hartford. Mr.. Rogers OF
Newbury, Mr. Henry of Chester, Mr.
: Hebard of Chelsea, Mr.. Munson Of
, Manchester and Mr.. Ormsbee of Bran
, don; opposed by Mr.. Lynde of Marl
: boro and Mr.. Granger of Peacham; OF
, the third reading, Mr.. Smith of st. AL
J bans demanded the yeas and nays, which
, were ayes 81, noes 90 so the Sd reading
, was refused.
III. 394, authorizing probate courts to
, license the sale of real estate in certain
cases without further notice; passed.
| II. 3S7, on compensation of Secretary
of Board of Education Mr.. Caverly OF
Pittsford proposed to require the acIole
time of the Secretary to be given to the
duties of his Office, which was disagreed
to; and the passage of the bill was re-
fused-ayes GO, noes 81.
III. 16S. relating to the qualifications
of voters in school district meetings, and
in elections for school officers. Favored
by Messrs. Butterfeld of Wilmington,
Peck of Ira, Whitcomb of Ludlow; op-
posed by Messrs. Buell. of Middletown,
Stevens of Westminster. Mr.. Butter
field of Wilmington demanded the yeas
and nays on the third reading of the bill,
which were taken-ayes 81. nays 107 !;
so.the third reading of the bill was re-
fused
Joint resolution. That the Comman-
mander-in-C Chief and Quartermaster Gen
! lf Sfo+ ha nd hot ohx, in
| structed not to furnish to thepresent mi
litia forces of this State, as now organ
ized, any new uniforms for the use of
said militia organizations for the next
two years; adopted on the part of the
House.
From the Senate. that the treasurer
be directed to pay the salary of the sec
retary and assistant secretary of the Sem
ate, as provided by law, on the rising of
| the present session of tbs General As
sembly adopted in concurrence.
! By Mr.. Henry of Chester. that the
treasurer be directed to pay the salary
of the clerk of the House on the rising
of the present of the General Assembly,
adopted on the part of the House.
III. 305, to amend sec. %, ch. "a. g. s.,
relating to traffic in intoxicating liquors;
amendments proposed by the committee
agreed to and bill passed.
III. 267, relating to teachers institutes.
Amendments proposed by the committee
disagreed to, and the third reading of
the bill was refused.
Senate proposal of amendment 10 II.
1873 to incorporate the Marble Valley
Quarry company was agreed 10.
III. 408. to provide for revision by the
Supreme Court by bill of exceptions of
proceedings in relation to highways and
bridges; third reading refused.
III. 214, to encourage the breeding of
fish; amendment proposed bv the COM
mittee agreed to and the bill was dis
missed.
Fl. 210, relating to the rate of interest;
[legaliZing rate not TO exceed 2 $40
per cent. when agreed to In writing
On motion of Mr.. ..Hebard, of Chel-
sea. dismissed.
II. 3S4, to protect fish in Wells Pond
the amendments proposed by the com
mittee were agreed to; third reading re-
fused
Senator Day, of Jericho, moved TO re
consider the vote refusing the passage of
S. 153, to incorporate the Norwich Uni
versity and Vermont Military Institute,
and to regulate the same The bill hav-
ing been returned to the Senate, Mr..
Haskins. of Brattleboro, moved that the
Senate be requested to return said bill,
to the possession of the House. which
was disagreed to-yeas 40, nays 80.
S. 15l, in addition to chap. 113, sec
26 of the g. g., and for the more effec-
tual prevention of cruelty 10 animals
passed.
III. 316. in addition To chap. 90 z. $,
relating to school districts amendments
proposed by the committee agreed to
On motion of Mr.. Waterman, of Hyde
park. dismissed.
Senate proposals of amendments 10 H.
432, to incorporate the Central Vermont
Marble Co., were agreed to.
III. 400, TO encourage the building OF
railroads: amendments proposed By
committee disagreed 10: third reading
refused.
III. $40, to amend sec. /, chap. 81 9.
s., relating to administration and distri-
button of estates of intestatcs; third
reading refused.
III. s28, TO compel boys TO attend
school proposed amendment disagreed
to: third reading refused.
S. 81, relating to witnesses in prose
cutlons relating to selling or furnishing
intoxicating liquors; amendments pro
posed by the committee agreed to and
bill passed
S. 100, relating TO the division of pro-
perty belonging to school districts;
passed.
BY committee on elections, TO whom
was referred the petition of Alphonzo
Ladd to be admitted to seat as the rep
resentative from the town of Roxbury,
haf M fn1
tive, and that the petitioner have leave
to withdraw, which was agreed to.
III. 1S9, in amendment of an act to in
corporate the Vermont Asylum for the
Insane. On motion of Mr. Henry of
Chester, dismissed.
The committee on the Insane Asylum
bill entitled IAN act to estab-
lish an Asylum for the Insane" On mo
ton of Mr.. Hebard of Chelsea, ordered
to lie on the table.
ResOI,ttjOn-By Mr. Wyman of Ath-
ems, rendering the thanks of the House
to the Messenger of the House for the
prompt and courteous manner in which
they have discharged their duties adopt
ed.
Senate proposal of amendment TO H.
l91, to provide for the completion of the
Vermont Reform School, was agreed to.
The usual messages were exchanged
between the two houses and the Cover
nor, and thereupon the Speaker address
ed the house as follows:
Gentlemen of the House Of Representa-
tees !:
| have just been informed of reso-
luton passed by the House, while l was
absent from the chair: and
cannot express to you the feelings that
enter my bosom as ] read the kind words
n which you have expressed your
hanks to me for the manner In which
nave discharged the duties of this posi-
ion. / came to the chair with feelings
IF doubt and distrust as TO nv abilities
20 discharge its duties, and as read the
ong array of names of illustrious men
who had heretofore occupied the place,