Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-08
From The State House.
A New Obstacle to the Boston, Barre and
Gardner ESailrOad-Ehe Length of Leg
isIative Observation-Disclosures and Small
POx in the House.

RosroN Fab 7 1870
The hill to authorize the extension of the
BOSTON Rare and Gardner railroad was nassed
IN a third rcodinr in the senate to-day. Init its
o,o,,,;o. s,oooaIad =; hor,norir,r - with an
amendment which If retained does the road
rreot vropo and ipiust;co and practically cuts
II off from any connection with the Vermont
and Massachusetts road and the tunnel line
This amendment was offered Inv Mr. Frost If
Chelsea and nrovides that tbc road shall not
cross the Vermont and Massachusetts road
at grade in Gardner That this move
mant has baen contaminated from tho
start is shown nv the fact that tbe latter
road have staadiIv rof,sad to io;n y,i,b tho nou
road :, b,;1di,,. ,,,,io,, ..o4;o :. r,.1o.
A. Th.,.o. 80 ". - NJ.
por,,sti,a s,,oI.o a,.,,a,,,,, -. -
mont Tho former cboraotori1iny :. a. sfoh
AZ tho v;tols or,bo lin nc - roolI,, : NJ Tor
rev If Fitcbhurg nrofessed 70 ho a friend of the
hin hrt odvocoted tho ,r,endo,ont NJ Tbovor
Of berkshire smoke truly when he said tbot the
amendmeD, would rro,e . ,,or,, o,rao, bor,lsbir
10 the road and thar but very few accidents no.
curred where railroads crosead .t oroda Tho
amendment was adopted nv vote or n;netoon
IN eleven-sevoroI momhors hoi,,r ont of thoir
seats Reconsideration will bo r,oved and ON
earnest attempt TO shake off the obnoxious
amendment
The question of tho Icnqtb IF tho Loo. sIotivo
sessions was the subiect or a lono and rather in.
terestino debate in tbe senate # came m ON =
motion IN reconsidor tho vote =, c,,o,. or III,
amendment IN tLe constitution Iinitiro tbo
legislative sessions 70 forr months NJ pottor
of Arlington wanted. fine exnenses of tha lecislo.
ture limited as well as the LENGTH of the ses.
sions President CooIidoe called Mr. Frost of
Chelsea IN tbe chair o.d +ool, tho eoor for
the first time tins session. He smoke AGAINST
the amendment. He contended that it was not
the length of the sessions TO which the peonle
objected so much as the slotb Of the LEGISLATORS
The amendment. he said could he easily
evaded, for the legislature could odiourn
over the dav set for its nroroootiou
Mr.. Torrev of Worcester Mr. Wallace Of Mid.
dlesex Mr. Torhox Of Fssax ond oil
ers smoke in favor or tho oroond-
ment and tbo rcconsiderot;on ,yos loo, ~, vote
of ia tn o5 Among those who votod Win tho
president were Senator's Thavor and Whitno,, or
Worcester
Bills were renorted in the senate m outbori1o
selectmen to annoint spneriptendo,,s Of ro,ds
and TO provide for the admission or tho olur,ri
of Amherst coleoe m share in rho yovorn.
ment of the COLLEGE Amonq tho neti,iors 10.
day was one from tbe seJectmen Of Lancaster
that the Worcester and Nosbuo railroad NOV no
required to make certain alterations in that
town
Tho borso ,yos IN so,;,o,,. -, - -.
ur N, or Nr,,,.,.., - :. -
n,;,,, -. s' "ou"ieu
IL ,n eo,u9 III tne heau' having secured MS
-. u'ois " Tue nan OIL tue mouse OF repre-
s ,.r,' no" proposes 10 Ventilate that most
u committee rooms, number ten,
49, Wv '"',oau oouiun'ttee Sis. lie offered
'''''' oo'e'' i'''i"Son Vi somebody IN
''ou"'e MS p"'en' Fentiia1or there, and gave
way ioI ieSolu'loh 10 pretty much the
sunni cneot' WHICH, 10 MS mortihcation, was
Ioiei'0u 10 Tue COMMITTEE Oh the stare house.
im'o pu' "'' ih'o W. ihsio"s car ana nc
" u" 0Iuei ~ NaFe tue same committee
sec "nat can DC done about the cataract of cold
AR whlsh comes down from the dome upon the
leVoted heads oil inc members IN the lower d.
VISIONS Inc case is truly awful for the bald
ncaaeu Mep' ana the question arises whether if
We nave got 10 endure this artificial breeze from
'ne grazing above our heads law ought not
W oe passed to supply all the very bald men
,' 'sn wigs Seriously, the cold air currents are
W - ~ elsasreeaole, and are nowhere worse than
~ Exporters gallery, where the flow Of cold
on,,.oi1 spuole all the time, and frequently
Artor ,ha a 'spor'ers to wear overcoats.
loa,, ,a,i, a''aon Of ventilation followed a
.ODs '''@ ~ 'ne subject of managing small
poA plii mas oeen reported to repeal tbe sec.