The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-11-17
LEGusLATUuE OF VERMONT.
Ninety r fourth session
SENATE.
MONTPELIER, Nov. 16, 1874.
MORNING SESSION.

savings bank.
An act TO repeal No. 240 Of the acts OF
1870, and No. 257 of the acts of 1872, each
entitled "an act to amend an act to incor-
porate the village of Montpelier and extend
its powers"
II. 440, an act relating TO the officers and
management of the state prison.
Reports of Committees From the gen
eral committee, against ii. 317. an act TO
incorporate the Benson milk condensing
company third reading refused.
From the judiciary committee, in favor
OF ii. 2S4, an act in addition TO an act In
cooperating the village of Rutland read
the third time and passed in concurrence.
BY Senator Rowell, III. 81, an act 10
amend all act incorporating the city of Bur-
lingtOn, to whom it was committed for
amendment read the third time and pass
ed IN concurrence with proposals of amend
ment.
From committee on insane asylum, in
favor of III. 29, an act for the better pro-
lection of personal liberty, with proposals
of amendment; amendments agreed to and
ordered to lie.
From general committee, against H. 274,
an act to incorporate the Otter Creek Peat
Company; third reading refused.
From the same, against II. 266, an act
to incorporate the Bellows Falls cemetery
association; third reading refused.
From the same. in favor of II. 223, an
acs to legitimatize the children of Edward
E. Worden and Bridget Worden, and make
them heirs-at-law OF the same read the
third time and passed in concurrence.
From the same, in favor of II. 40S. to
pay David Crofoot the sum therein named !;
read third time and passed in concurrence.
Joint resolutions. From the house. re-
lating to the claims of the Iroquois In
dians; adopted on the part of the senate.
From the house, joint resolution of
thanks to T. A. Clifford, for portrait of
Gov. Peck; adopted on the part of the
senate.
Special order-On motion of Senator
Walton. senate bills "a and 1862, relating to
proposed changes in the present highway
law, were made the special order of to-
morrow morning at 10t o'clock.
Third readings.-H. 1888, an act in
amendment of section z, chapter 1870, Of
the general statutes, entitled of crimes and
punishments; passed in concurrence.
II. "a, an act to amend an act incorpor-
ing the village of Mddlebury; passed in
concurrence.
II. 2S9, an act to explain an actin amend
ment of an act entitled cot public lands )"
passed in concurrence.
Senator Clark moved to amend the title
so that 1t shall read ian act in relation to
public lands;" agreed to.
On motion of Senator Brookins, adj
journed.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
House bills referred.-H. pol, an act to
pay G. NJ. futile the sum therein named.
From the Houses. 1877, an act for the
preservation of game birds in the state,
with proposal of amendment: amendment
cOncurred in.
Reports of committees from general
committee IN favor of N. 22l, an act to
legaize the grand list of the city of Bur-
lngton for 1874. read the third time and
passed in concurrence.
From general committee in favor of II.
100, an act to incorporate the Emerson
Acqueduct Company read the third time
and passed in concurrence.
From the committee on military affairs,
against II. 357, an act for the further dis
tribution to soldiers of testimonials third
reading refused.
From the general committee, in favor of
s. 1853, an act to amend an act incorporat-
ing the Methodist conference seminary and
female college; read the third time an !
| passed.
From the same, against II. 26S, an aci
| to incorporate the Hinesburgh cheese and
butter company third reading refused.
| From the same against ii. 246, TO change
the name of Harry C. Dudley; third read
ing refused.
From the same, in favor of ii. 1876, ar
act to incorporate the Walter NJ Green
| Independent hose company; read the third
| time and passed in concurrence.
From the committee on federatl relations,
against the Joint resolution relating tc
president of the United States; adoption
refused by unanimous vote.
Unfinished business-H. 2S, an act fol
the better preservation of personal liberty
was taken from the table, read the third
time and passed in concurrence, with pro
posals of amendment.
ii. 40, an act relating to appeals in cases
arising under chapter "a, general statutes
was taken from the table. and again ordered
to le
On motion OF Senator George, adjourned
HOUSE.
Petitions. RESPONSIVENESS, ETC., Intro
duced and Referred. Mr.. Henry o
Chester, by request, q petition of j. Il
Divoll and thirty-siX others, legal voters o
the town of Rockingham, in favor of tn
formation of a new county to specia
committee on that subject.
BY Mr.. Boynton of Woodstock. remon
STRANGE of Benjamin Cozzens and forty
nine others, and George X. Chapman ant
ten others, against the formation of new
county to special committee on that sub
ject.
BY Mr.. Rultcr of Salem, petition o
Charles Howard and fifty others for tn
removal OF the shire OF Orleans county Il
special committee on that subject:
BY Mr.. Watson of Hartford, remon
STRANGE of A. G.. Dewey and twenty-si'
others, against the formation of nev
county to special committee on that sui
ject.
The motion of MIR. Wells OF Granny
that the rules of the house be so amende
as that the house shall meet at nine ocloc
in the morning was taken from the table
and Mr.. Davis of st. Adams explained tina
as there il a large amount of work in tn
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