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to relating to gambling in railroad cars AND

steamboats,; third reading refused.
From committee on claims, In favor or
$. lis, to pay NJ. c. Edmunds $3.50
passed.
From committee on fisheries, in favor of
II. 23i, an act to incorporate society Tor
the protection of fish and game; ordered to
lie.
From committee on insane asylum. against
s. 1872, an act concerning the Imprisonment
of persons in the insane asylumi third read
ing refused.
Unfinished Busncss-Joint resolution
relating to reciprocity with proposal OF
amendment In favor OF building the Caugh-
nawaga canal, was called up by Senator
Reynolds.
Senate Walton spoke in favor of the
the resolution. He said that all questions
of International commerce and the levying
OF duties, belong to Congress and not TO
the treaty making power. The constltu-
ton does not authorize the making OF
treaty of this character, 10y the President
by and with the advice of the Senate, The
treaty proposed substantially creates free
trade with all the nations of the earth. Its
effect would be damaging to the CONNER
cial interests of the whole country.
Senator Reynold proposed an amend
meut to the resolution, recommending the
adoption of some treaty of reciprocity that
would be of commercial advantage To the
country amendment rejected.
Senator Reynolds then spoke in favor of
the resolution. Senators COlburn and
Smith opposed it. On Tie question, shall
the resolution be adopted, the yeas and
nays were called for with the following
result yeas 90, nays 4, Senators Atwood,
Henry, Reynolds, aud Wilson Of Orleans
voting in the negative.
:. 60, an act relating to insurance was
called up and third reading ordered.
On motion of Senator Wilson of Wind
sor. the vote was reconsidered by which
third reading was ordered of $ SO relating
to the support of the insane poor ordered
to lie.
Several motions to adjourn were made
and lost. the table was cleared and on
motion of Senator Watson the Senate adj
journcd at o'clock p. III.
HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.
Petitions, circumstances, etc. by Mr..
Parkhurst of Athens, asking for new
county.
BY Mr.. Jones of Whittingham, u remon-
STRANGE against the formation OF new
county.
375, to incorporate the Union Mutual hre
insurance company passed.
Special order-H. pol, to abolish the
board OF education and to increase the
duties of the secretary of state, was taken
up, the question being on the adoption OF
the amendment as proposed by the majority
of the committee on education.
Mr.. Perrin of Berlin moved that the bill
be ordered to lie for the present.
Mr.. Martin, of Londonderry, and Mr.
Bartholomew, of Benson, opposed the mo-
ton to lie, as 1t is necessary that some leg
islation should be perfected very soon if we
are to adopt either the minority or majority
report of the committee.
Mr.. Wells, of CRANKY, was glad to see
light ahead. Whichever report we adopt,
we shall bring the whole matter under our
own control. He preferred the majority
report, as that would rid Us OF the board OF
education, aud also relieve tue state OF
'.slarpcr" who has long enough held sway
over the state He was opposed to delay,
and wanted the subject divided SO that
vote can be taken upon the first section OF
the bill to see whether this house is in favor
of abolishing the board Of education.
Mr.. Davis of Reading said he had be-
come pretty familiar with the subject in
tho hearings before the committee. He
thought it one of the most important sub
| iects to come before the house. lie moved
to amend the motion of Mr.. Perrin of Ber-
| lin. SO as to make 1t the special order FOR
tomorrow morning at half-past ten o'clock,
which amendment was accepted by Mr..
Perrin.
The motion to delay was discussed briefly
by Messrs. Hyde of Castleton, Davenport
Of Wilmington, Lynde of Marlboro, and
| Wells OF CRANKY.
Mr.. Churchill of Goshen moved to amend
the motion to lay by making it the special
order for this afternoon, at hall-past two
o'clock, which was accepted by the house.
The motion to lay on the table was then
agreed t. by very decided vote.
Mr. McFaGden of Wells moved TO recon-
slider the vote taken yesterday, refusing the
third reading of Ii. $50, to repeal an act
relating 10 the Normal school OF this state +;
which motion was. on motion of Mr.. Rowe
of Poultney, lad on the table until after
the matter of the school bill was discussed:
which was agreed to.
Reports. From committee on judiciary.
in favor of II. 226, regulating the fees of
justices Of the peace.
This bill increases the tees of justices of
the peace to 81 90 for each eaction, when
the time actually spent does not exceed one
hour, and fifteen cents IN addition for
each nonsuit, default or confession. seventy
five cents; for recording each judg nent.
twenty-five cents.
Mr.. Gillett OF Thetforl said he was OPP
posed to the bill and moved IL he dismissed.
The merits of the bill were briefly dis
cussed by Mr.. Martin of Londonderry. Mr..
Munson of Manchester, Mr.. Davis of st.
Albans, Mr.. Slade of Middebury, Mr.. Eddy
of Jamaica, Mr.. Tyler of Ilasburgh.
The bill was then dismisscd-yeas 12l,
nays 20.
Mr.. Pattee of Bloomfield, called up II.
1914, relating to the fees of town and city
clerks.
Mr.. Martin of Londonderry, moved that
the bill be dismissed, which was agreed to
unanimously.
Mr. Fairman of Wolcoit, called up III.
27O, to establish the Vermont house of cor
rectiOn.
Mr. Fairman favored the passage of the
bill as being in accordance with the recon-
mendaion of the Governor, and III accord
ance with the principles of humanity.
Mr. Davenport OF Wilmington, opposed
the bill, mainly on the ground of the ex
pense. The bill approprates $40, 900 ant
lie was opposed to the appropriation.
Mr.. Martin of Londonderry moved to re
consider the vote ordering the third readin!
of the bill. which was agreed to-ayes 122
nays IS.
The third reading of the bill was then re
fused.
Senate bills referred-S. 10, to amen
sectiod 81, chapter 2S, of the general stat
ues, relating to railroad corporations.
s. 1876, in addition to an act to proven
illegal voting, AID in addition to chapter Ia
g.s.
q Reports-From general committee, il
favor OF Ii. 264, TO authorize the remova
of distractions from Willoughby riyei
:, with proposals of amendment; pendn
the consideration of which the bill was, o
: motion of Mr.. Grout, laid on the table.
, From committee on corporations, in fave
!. of Ii. 3l4, an amendment of an act to il
5 corporate the village OF Bennington, and
relation to Bennington graded school di