Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1874-11-14

THE LEGISLATURE. Below We
give the titles OF some Of the more
importaptbills discussed and passed
by the assembled wisdom at Mont.
pelicr. Many individual acts aud
resolutions Of no general Interest
ARE omitted Nv
Bile read a third time and passed.
Al act to pay the Bradford Savings
Bank aud !Trust Company the sum
therein named.
An net to incorporate the Middle.
town Telegraph Company.
An net to establish the West Con
cord Graded School District in Con
cord.
An act to incorporate the From.
tier Navigation and Transportation
Company. .i' oh. "NF
Senator Allen of Rutland called
from the table an act to incorporate
the Mercantile Savings Bank and
Trust Company Of Rutland F; on mo.
ton of Senator Walton the title OF
the bill was amended by striking
out the words "savings bank and"
and the bill as amended, passed.
Reports from COMMITTEES on edu'
cation, in favor of an act to estab.
lish the Fairhaven graded school
district, with proposals Of amend
ment, which were agreed to and the
hill wac a,opre>a.
From committee on Judiciary, 10
favor of act in amendment of an
act entitled "an act relating to pri'
vate corporations by voluntary as
sociations," approved Nov. %, 1870,
passed in concurrence.
From committee on claims, on the
resolutions directing them TO inquire
in regard to expenses in investiga-
ton of the murder of Joseph Me.
nard and Marietta Ball at st. Al
bans,by bill providing for payment /;
to the town of st. Adams OF the
sum of $27S.37, for expenses incur
red in the pursuit of the murderers
Of Joseph Menard ;; read third time
and passed. "''P ''I' 'l' ''h'
From committee ON fisheries, in
favor of act to incOrpOrate an asso.
citation called the Vermont Associa.
ton for the protection and preserva
ton of fish and game; read the
third time and passed.
IN" <i.ir Il o. HOUSE.
The selected committee on the act
to regulate the sale of intoxicating
liquors consists of Messrs. Norton,
Of Bennington, Hawley, Of Fair.
fax; Webster, of Putney; Currier,
of Troy; Stevens, of Eden; Birch.
ard, of Shoreham; La Fountain, OF
Colchester; Beatie, Of Brunswick !;
Culver, of Stockbridge; Strong, of
Fayston; Stanley, Of Washington {;
Hutchins, of North Hero; Ketch.
am, Of Sudbury; Lee, of Newark.
buReports-From committee on mall
ufactures, in favor of act, to incor-
porate Il. & 7. Fairbanks & 90. !;
read the the third time and passed.
From committee on judiciary, in
favor of act, to amend section "a,
chapter 121, general statutes, relat-
ing to poor debtors; read the third
time.
The passage of the bill was favor.
ed by Mr.. Circuit, of Newport, and
opposed by Mr.. Circuit, of Barton.
Mr.. Abel, of West Haven, NOV
ed to amend by providing that the
act shall not effect any commitment
made on any execution already is
sued. .t4F.l t p.
The bill was favored by Mr.. Shurt.
left, of Plaintield. .. .
MIR. Grout, Of Barton, moved that
the bill be dismissed.
Mr.. Davenport, of Wilmington,
opposed the bill. 4a as.i
Mr.. Henry, Of Chester, opposed
the dismissal Of the bill, and favor.
ed its passage without the amend
ment proposed by Mr.. Abel.
The bill was further discussed be
Mr.. Circuit, of Newport; Mr.. Hyde,
of Castleton; Mr.. Monsun, of Man.
chester, who favored the passage of
the bill without the amendment pro-
posed by Mr.. Abel, Mr.. Circuit. of
Barton; Mr.. Abel, of West Haven
Mr.. Henry, Of Chester; Mr.. Daven-
port, of Wilmington; Mr.. Eddy, of
Jamaica, and Mr.. Davis, Of Read
ing. ',''" '.'''' %
Mr. Bartholomew. of Benson, de-
manded tlieIprevious question, which
demand was seconded by the House.
The main question was then put,
shall the bi1fbe dismissed ? And it
was disagreed to-ayes SO, nays SO
the chair giving the casting vote
in the negative. 49, s4,-a orr
The question recurring on the
proposed by Mr.. Abel,
Of West Haven. ''''' ''--
On motion of Mr.. Mnnson, of
Manchester, adjourned. '. a..4
The Nuysery for November is an