Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
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Prayer by Rev. Mr. Wild Of Cnftsbury.
Journal Of yesterday read and approved
Mr.. Green, Of Richmond, moved to reconsider
the vote refusing the passage Of H. 1871, to amend
sec. 5. Of an act entitled "an act authorizing
towns to establish central schools which was
disagreed to.
Bills introduced and reGrrcd- By Mr. Bebee
Of Dorset. 10 refund comInutation money to draft
81 men; 10 com. on claims. The bill is as
,fhiOws.
fsin Act 10 refund Communication money paid ty
drafted men.
n Is heregy. enacted By Tie General Assembly Of
The State Of Vermont
SEC /. The Treasurer Of the State of Yer
mont is hereby authorized and directed to pay
the sum of three hundred dollars h each man
who was drafted in this State in the years 1863
and 1854 and who resides in this State at the
time of the passage of this act Provided such
drafted man either paid the sum OF three hundred
dollars commutatiOn money, or procured a substi-
tute. or went into the army or navy in person. in
obedience to such draft. And in case Of the
death of any such drafted man. the Treasurer is
hereby directed to pay the same to his legal rep
resentatiyes.
SEC. II it shall appear that any town in this
state by vote Of said town has re- paid to any
drafted man or men, or to his or their represen-
htlves, the amount OF cOmmutatiOn money 50
paid by such person or persons, then in TINT case
the sum due such drafted man or men by the lSt
section Of this act shall be paid TO such town.
SEC. g. The receipts of the Collector of Inter
nal Revenue filed with the State Auditor shall be
sufficient proof Of the payment Of said commuta
tion money.
SEC. 4. Certified copies from the records in the
Office Of the Adjutant and Inspector General, filed
with the State Auditor, shall be sufficient proof
that such drafted mani went into the service or
furnished such substitute.
SEC. 8 The Treasurer of the State is hereby
authorized to borrow, on the credit OF the State
such sum as shall be necessary for the purposes
named in the first section Of this act.
Sec o. For the money so borrowed, said Treas
urer shall issue the bonds OF this State for such
sums, payable on such time, not exceeding twenty
Years from the date thereof at such Bank in the
city of Boston, Massachusetts, as the Governor,
Lieutenant Governor and Treasurer shall direct
SEC. 7. Each Of said bonds shall lie made ne
gotable shall bear interest at a rate not exceed
ing six per cent. per annum shall have semi-an-
nual coupons, signed by the Treasurer, attached
thereto; shall be signed by the Governor and
Lieutenant Governor, and shall be countersigned
by the Treasurer
SEC. 8. The Secretary OF State shall keep in his |
Office a full registry Of all bonds which shall be
issued according to this act
SEC. 0. This act shall take effect from its pas
sage.
DN MI oDllDt VI 10 tQuAliLe
b0unties OF volunteers IN the late war Of the re-
belion to com, on military affairs.
BY Mr.. Morrow, Of Swanton, to pay Charles |
L. Ballard, the sum therein named to com. on |
claims.
BY Mr.. Armstrong, Of Casteton to pay Frank
lin Patterson the sum therein named; to com
on claims.
BY Mr.. pitkin, of Montpelier, to compel boys
10 attend school 10 CON. on education.
BY Mr.. Marshall, Of Burke. TO pay Asell Bun
dy the sum therein named; to con. on claims.
. BY Mr.. pitkin, of FairhaYen, to incorporate
the Ye,inont Slate and Pencil Company; 10 com.
on manufactures.
by Mr.. Ilebard, Of Chelsea, in addition to ch.
81, g, s., relating to foreign insurance compa-
nes; TO com on judiciary.
BY Mr. Rowley Of Shelburne, to amend see. o
chap. 81, G. s., relating 10 wharIs to com ON
judiciary
BY Mr. Nelson, of Charlotte fixing the stan
dard measurement of standard barrel of apples
pears and other fruits to com. on agriculture.
By Mr.. Wright, Of Pownal, to incorporate the
Oak Hill Cemetery Association Of Puwnnl 10
com. on corporations.
By Mr.. Webster, Of Putney. to amend sec 3,
chap. IA, &. s., relating to probate districts to
com on judiciary.
BY Nj Henry, Of Chester, to amend sec. @,
chap, z. r., relating to elections to com on
judiciary
Reports From com, on manufactures in
favor OF III 1888, 10 incorporate the Rupert Dairy
Association; third reading ordered
From com on c0rp0ratiOns, in favor Of II. l7s
TO incorporate the McQuam Land Company
third reading ordered.
From com. on manufactures, in fnvor of $50,
to incorporate the Southern Vermont Marble and
Mining Company, with amendments which were
agreed to; third reading ordered.
From com. on railroads, in favor Of IL 1888, to
incorporate the Northern Vermont q Lake Cham
plain Railroad Company third reading ordered.
From com. on Judiciary, in favor of IL i73, to
restore Charles Townsend TO his legal rights and
privileges third reading ordered.
From com on railroads, in favor Of II. 90, 10
incorporate the Montpelier x Black River Rail
road Company, with amendment, which was
agreed to third reading ordered
From com ION railroads, in favor Of II. 81, 10
incorporate the Montpelier liardwck x Black
River Railroad Company, with amendment,
which was agreed 10 third reading ordered.
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