Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-30

births, marriages anu uent">, s"iu i"o
refused.
From committee on highways, bridges
and ferries. in favor Of ii. 81, to incorpo-
rate the Frontier navigation and transpor-
tation company with proposals oil amend
ment which were agreed to. The commit
tee also reported that the bill has not had pno,
lice notice as required by law. and reierreu
the fact to the legislature; read thru time
and Mr.. Batchelder of Arlington moved
that the bill be ordered to lie, which was
agreed to.
From committee on judiciary in favor oil
5. l6, to amend sec. | chap 5. g. $, reiat-
ing to the distribution of the Vermont re,
ports. with amendments which were agreed
to; third reading ordered.
Mr. Davis of st. Adams, moved that the
Senate be requested to return to the posses
sion of the House Sl2 relating to mortgages
of hotel fixtures which motion was agreed
/ 20.
MONDAY, Oct. 81.
AFTERNOON.
Lieut. Governor IIinckley in the chair.
| Journa! of Saturday read and approved
| Bills introduced and referred IL. Ill, an
| act to amend the charter of the Montpelier
| and Black River Railroad Company; to COM
mittee on railroads.
| III Is. an act to amend an act. approved
| Nov. &c. 1872, relating to the grand list; TO
! general committee
On motion of Senator Walton OF Wash
| ington. adjourned.
HOUSE.
Reading of Scriptures and prayer by Rev.
| Edwin " heeock OF WinOOskl Falls.
Journal of Saturday read and approved.
/ n J i IL
| Smalley of Burlington to protect camp
meetings to committee on judiciary.
By Mr. Lynde OF Marlboro, an act author
| izing the county judges in the county OF
| Windham to repair the county buildings IN
the said county to special committee con
sisting OF members OF this house from md
| ham county.
BY Mr.. Ketcham Of Sudbury the petition
of r. W. Pitts and thirteen Others lor an
act regulating railroad tariffs to commit
tee on railroads.
By Mr. Martin Of Londonderry to legalize
the grand list OF fire district No ! IN the
town OF Londonderry to committee on
grand list.
BY Mr. Davenport of Wilmington. in
amendment of see. =, chap. =. 2 =, reldt-
/ ing to grist mills to committee on manu-
iactures
By Mr.. Henry Of Chester, authorizing the
Bellows Falls Water Company to distribute
/ its stock among Is members 10 committee
on judiciary.
By Mr.. Kelsey of Derby, relating to
springs Of water on motion of Mr. ke!-
/ sev, to special committee OF three 20 be
appointed by the Char
BY Mr.. Henry OF Chester, regulating the
[ fees Of appraisers in certain eases % com
mittec on judiciary.
b. Mr. DAVIS OF Reading, authorizing
the compilation OF the school laws; 90 COM
mittee On education.
By MIR. Gilman of Montpelier. - repeal
see. 33 and "a. and amend see. 9 of chap.
/ "a, =. relating 10 the traffic in intGxicat-
ing drinks repeats that part Of the law
which provides for the arrest of persons
found intoxicated. and their retention in
custody until thsy are capable of tcstliyins
I Of whom the intoxicating liquors were pur-
chased to committee on judiciary.
/ By Mr. Webster of Franklin. for the pre-
servati0n of fish in Franklin pond, together
with petition On the same subject; 10 com
mittee on fisheries.
| By Mr.. Barney Of Guiliord, permitting
parties to challenge jurors under certain
/ circumstances tor their belonging to the
order Of MISJus to committee on judi
| ciary.
/ By Mr. Batcheder Of Arlington, in addi
/ ton to chapter 80, z. 8, relating to pro
/ cess and other matters; - committee on ia
/ dietary.
From the Senate $. 20, TO remedy formal
defects and immateriai variances in crimi-
nal pleadingS; u committee on Judiciary.
/ From the Senate :. 81. 10 authorize the
removal OF Instructions in the Lamoille
river. north ef Harlwick. to general com
mittee.
On motion OF Mr. Rowe of Poaltaey. adj
/ iourued.
AFTERNOON.
/ Reports - From committee On corpora
/ tons. in favor Of H. 6. to incorporate the
/ West Pawlet Cemetery Association. Read
| third time and passed.
From committee on education. in favor Of
/ ;. 3. 10 amend an act 10 re-establlsh the
| Milton graded school district. Read third
/ time and passed.
/ From committee on corporations, in favor
/ of H. 1874. TO INCORPORATE the Essex Clas-
eieal In-ti.s,e. Of Es-ex- Read third time
and passed.
From committee on corporations in favor
of Ii. Loot incorporate the Emerson Aque-
duct Company, with proposals of amend
ment, which were agreed to. Read third
time and passed.
From committee on land taxes. in favor Of
ii. l65, laying tax on the grand list Of the
real estate OF Harris Gore, in the county Of
/ Washington. with proposals Of amendment
fixing the tax at 500 cents on the dollar,
which were agreed to. Read third time and
passed.
Read third 'ims-S. l6, to amend section
60, chapter :, general statutes, relating %
the distribution OF Nerm0nt REPORTS. Passed
with proposals Of amendment.
no D t,fa a.
e3, to pay Elijah Hanson the sum therein
named. we're agreed to.
The Senate proposals of amendment to IL
70, relating 10 school district taxes, were
agreed to.
Bills introduced and rctiTr,d - By Mr.
Como. of South Hero. relating to highways
and bridges. To committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr.. Toby of Calais, in amendment Of
and IN addition to chapter 81. general stat
utes, relating 10 trustee process. To com
mittee on Judiciary.
RcSofHfi0R-Bv Mr.. Churchill o.. Goshen.
that the clerk be directed when entering the
yeas and nays on the journal to enter the !
names of those absent and not voting as
well a. those voting in the affirmative and
negative. On motion of Mr. Smalley of
Burlington. laid on the table
On motion Of Mr. Chamberlain Of Jay, /
adjourned.
SENATE.
TUESDAY. Oct. y.
Bills introduced and referred-By Senator
alton OF Washington, an act establishing |
q municipal court for the village Of |
Montpelier to judiciary committee.
By Senator Howe of Windham, en- act to |
amend an act authorizing the change of /
names, and constituting heirs = law in GER /
tain cases, approved November -. $50 to 4
general committee.
By Senator ROwcll ef Orange. by request.
an act for defining and suppres>ing certain /
offences; to Judiciary committee. The bill /
declares all premises Of public resort, where
Intoxicating liquor Is sold or furnished, to
be common nuiSaneeS, and provides that any
person convicted Of keeping the same, shall |
be punished by fire of not less than 500,
and by Imprisonment in the county Jail not
less than one month.
By Senator Wyman If Wiudham, an act
authorizing the county judges in the county
OF W lndham to repair the county buildings
in said county; to special committee Of the
Senators from Windham county.
Message from the Gouernor-Layinc be-
fore the Senate the biennial report CT the
fish commissioners report ordered to lie.
and six hundred copies printed for the use
of the general assembly.
Read the third tines. 80. An act in
amendment of an act entitled ian act to
amend section 10 of chapter A., of the gen
eral statutes: approved Nov 10. ls66, read
the third time and passage refused
Senator Reynolds of Grand Isle, called
from the table :. II, an act to repeal part of
section ., of an act entitled ian act in
amendment Of section -, Of chapter 81. of
the general statutes, entitled ''of the 1raEic
in intoxicating drinks, . and in addition to
said chapter; approved Nov. s, 1870. This
bill was reported adversely from the COM
mittee, and on motion ordered to lie, the
question being on the third reading.
Senator Revnolds of Grand Isla oJrooo,.l ]